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The Experience of Pain for Black Women with Postpartum Depression
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My project aims to understand how racial identity is influencing the way Black women experience post-partum depression (PPD). Persistent stress from social exclusion and racial discrimination has been passed down through generations of Black communities. It is believed that this stress is now impacting the way Black individuals experience and…
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See the project and researchersInvestigating the optimal reactive balance training intensity in chronic stroke patients
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This project will determine the optimal intensity of reactive balance training (RBT) for people with chronic stroke. More specifically, we will find the intensity that improves balance in the shortest period of time. We suspect that high-intensity RBT may lead to quicker improvements compared to moderate-intensity RBT. We also think…
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See the project and researchersPsychological health and wellness among medical doctors in Canada and the impact of the Wellness4MDs supportive text messaging program.
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This project's main aim is to create and test a daily text messaging program called Wellness4MDs to help doctors, medical trainees, and students in Canada deal with burnout, anxiety, and depression. We want to see if getting these supportive messages every day can make these symptoms less common and less…
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See the project and researchersSupine cycling with lower body negative pressure: a novel treatment for concussion
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The main aim of this project is to examine the efficacy of the non-pharmacological intervention of lower body negative pressure (LBNP) with head up tilt on cerebral blood flow and concussion symptoms during exercise in individuals with persisting symptoms. The non-pharmacological exercise-related treatment strategy will reduce concussion symptoms during exercise…
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See the project and researchersVascular Interface with the Brain and Neurocognition via the Eyes (VIBE): Retinal Photography in Youth with Psychiatric Disorders
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The goal of this study is to advance knowledge regarding the association of vascular risk factors and blood vessels with brain structure and function in youth with severe mental illness. In addition to traditional vascular risk factors (body weight, blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol levels), we are planning to study…