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Comparative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement versus Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Angela Henein*, Iqbal Jaffer MBBS PhD FRCSC
Department of Medicine, Cardiac Surgery, McMaster University
(Course: 3H06)
Too little or too much: Effects of p53 null vs overexpressed patterns on
high-grade serous ovarian cancer outcomes
Michelle Stirpe, Anjelica Hodgson, Genevieve Bouchard-Fortier, Lauren Philip, Liat Hogen, Ella Huszti, Qixuan Li, Marcus Bernardini
Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Laboratory Medicine Program,
University Health Network, Department of Biostatistics, University Health Network
(Course: 3H06)
Ultra-Processed Food Intake and Thyroid Function in Adolescents and Adults: Evidence from NHANES
Olivia Wilson*, Lauryn Flannagan, Angelina Baric, Alexander Little, Anthea Christoforou
Honours Health Sciences Program, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University; Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, McMaster University; Department of Kinesiology, Faculty of Science, McMaster University
(Course: 4A15)
Current State of Research Training in Postgraduate Medical Residency Programs: A Scoping Review
Monica Wassef, Emily Xiao, Julia Sciacca, Sophia Callen, Dalia Rojoub, Yusra Rahman, Michelle Batthish, Lucia Giglia, Elif Bligic
Department of Pediatrics and McMaster Health Education Research, Innovation and
Theory (MERIT) Centre, McMaster University
(Course: 3H06)
Veracity and Accuracy of Electronic Health Systems (EHS) and their Impact on Patient Safety: A Scoping Review
Hannah E. Malus, John G. Kellett, Jose Chavez, Randy S. Wax, Runólfur Pálsson, Sophie P. Wax, Susan Lacey, Daleen Penoyer, Frank Sebat, Alison Fox-Robichaud
Department of Medicine, McMaster University
(Course: 4A12)
Iterative Refinement of Family-Reported Measures Within an Acute Pediatric Care Pathway: A Quality Improvement Initiative
Alishaba Atta*, Thiyaana Jeyabalan, Srishti Sharma, Acute ENS Team, Jordan Edwards
Faculty of Health Sciences McMaster University , Hamilton Health Sciences , Department of Pediatric, McMaster University
(Course: 4C09)
Self acceptance of sexuality in the association between minority stress and mental health among sexual and gender minority adults in Canada
Joshua Joseph, Emily E. Levitt, Taylor Hatchard, Andrew A. Nicholson
St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton & McMaster University, University of Ottawa & Atlas Institute
for Veterans and Families
(Course: 4A12)
Effects of Lifestyle Interventions on Pediatric Hypertension:
A Systematic Review and MetaAnalysis
Kalina Georgieva, Junayd Hussain, Azin Khosravirad, Mindy Pru, Naman Malhotra, Tracy Xu, Alexandra Miller, Heather Ajoy, Alishaba Atta, Navdeep Wirring, Vivian Chang, Rishi Agarwai, Elizabeth Herr, Jiya Kaemra, Angelien Kochar, Hisham Sayed, Carissa Baker
Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
(Course: 4C06)
Arts4PD: Development of a Research-Informed Platform to Support
Engagement in Arts Programs for Parkinson’s Disease
Gyubin Park, Kimberly Francis, Lori Vallis, Rebecca Barnstaple
New Frontiers in Research Fund, Canadian Open Parkinson Network, University of Guelph, Singwell, Dancing with Parkinison’s, Mime Over Mind, Parkinson Society Southwestern Ontario, Parkinson Quebec, Parkinson Canada
(Course: 4A12)
Exploring Binocularity in Self-Declared Amblyopia Patients
Natalia Szczepaniak, Fermin H. Retnavarathan, Ashton Poopalasingham, Tara Nichols, Andrew E. Silva, Xiaoxin Chen, Ben Thompson, Xiaoqing Gao, Haotian Lin, Agnes Wong, Daphne Maurer, Ewa Niechwiej-Szwedo, David I. Shore
Honours Health Sciences (BHSc) Program & Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour, McMaster University, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, McGill University, School of Optometry and Vision Science, University of Waterloo, Zhejiang University, China, Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, China, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Department of Kinesiology, University of Waterloo
(Course: 4A09)
Investigating the Requirements for CD8+ T cell Recruitment to the
Brain During Systemic Inflammation
Marie Jo Adaimy, Elizabeth Balint, Alexa Mansour, Emily Feng, and Ali A. Ashkar
Department of Medicine, McMaster Immunology Research Centre, McMaster University
(Course: 4A12)
Developing a Strengths-Based Assessment for Frailty, Dementia, and Cognitive Impairment in First Nations People in Ontario
Om Patel, Erika Campbell, Letebrhan Ferrow, Carson Kondrat, Jennifer Walker, Carmen Jones
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University, and the Chiefs of Ontario.
(Course: 4B06)
Turning Complexity Into Clarity: Demystifying Medicine’s Collaborative Model of Health Sciences Education
Darren Dong*, Darren Bridgewater*
Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, Honours Health Sciences Program
(Course: 4A09)
Dissecting Difficulty: A Scoping Review of Difficulty in Anatomical Learning
Harry Li*, Lily Li*, Olivia Kennedy*, Vivianne Shen*, Danielle Brewer-Deluce
Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine
(Course: 4A12)
Assessing the role of common gamma chain cytokines in
NK cell activation and function
Jenna McQueen, Adnan Moinuddin, Ali Ashkar
Department of Medicine, McMaster Immunology Research Centre, McMaster University
(Course: 4A15)
Systematic Review Protocol: High intensity interval Training (HIIT) as an Intervention in Adults with Clinically-Diagnosed Psychiatric Condition
Bryan Yi Jie Xia, Mobin Salehi Ghalehnazeri, Kathleen Askland
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University, and Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (HEI)
(Course: 3H06)
Effects of Learning Modality on Student Engagement, Mental Wellbeing, and Academic Performance: A Scoping Review.
Joy Louis and Dr. Eric Seidlitz
Honours Health Sciences, McMaster University
(Course: 3H06)
Temporal Relationship Between Antenatal Corticosteroid Administration and Neonatal Mortality and Other Outcomes
Jasper Bain, Sarah D. McDonald.
Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON; Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, and Radiology, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON.
(Course: 4A09)
Two Approaches, One Goal: Learning Experiences in Anatomy and Physiology
Aditi Agarwal*, Ella Ying*, Shereena Srirangan*, Elizabeth Cates, Darren Bridgewater,
Courtney Pitt, Noori Akhtar-Danesh, Ilana Bayer
Honours Health Sciences Program, Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, Education Program in Anatomy, School of Nursing, and Learning Technologies Lab, McMaster University
(Course: 4A09)
Beyond Motor Skills: Mapping Participation Using the F-Words
in DCD - A Scoping Review
Lyla Malik (1), Saad Ashraf (2), Lavaneyaa Srisiththananthan (3), Julia Frei (4)
Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University
(Course: 4C15)
Determining Clinic and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Cut-Offs to Predict Major Adverse Cardiovascular and Kidney Events in Children with Primary Hypertension
Tracy Xu*, Alexandra Miller*, Sahith Rajkumar, Rahul Chanchlani
Department of Pediatrics and Honours Health Sciences Program, McMaster University
(Course: 4A09)
Ketamine for Borderline Personality Disorder with Comorbid Depression and Suicidality: A Systematic Review
Annie Xiong, Sebastian Kolde, Paul Links
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University
(Course: 3H06)
The Relationship Between Homelessness and Substance Use in
Hamilton, Ontario: A Systematic Review
Kirolos Halka and Eric Seidlitz
Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton Ontario
(Course: 3H06)
Testing Methods of Hamilton Public Health Vision Screening
Assessments in Elementary Schools
Ashley Jong*, Alexandra Wisnios, Yasmin Jindani, Kourosh Sabri
Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University; McMaster Pediatric Eye Research Group, McMaster University; Department of Ophthalmology, Hamilton Health Sciences
(Course: 4C09)