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A mixed-methods evaluation of a dance therapy intervention for students seeking on-campus mental health services
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/a-mixed-methods-evaluation-of-a-dance-therapy-intervention-for-students-seeking-on-campus-mental-health-servicesDecades of dance research have demonstrated the positive benefits of dance in terms of improving quality of life and reducing symptomatology for diverse groups of participants. Project Overview Decades of dance research have demonstrated the positive benefits of dance in terms of improving quality...
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A multi-centre, prospective, randomized, open-label, blinded endpoint (PROBE) controlled trial comparing acute cervical internal carotid artery stenting to no stenting during endovascular thrombectomy for anterior circulation stroke due to acute tandem occlusion: Endovascular Acute Stroke Intervention – Tandem OCclusion trial (EASI-TOC)
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/a-multi-centre-prospective-randomized-open-label-blinded-endpoint-probe-controlled-trial-comparing-acute-cervical-internal-carotid-artery-stenting-to-no-stenting-during-endovascular-thrombectomy-for-anterior-circulation-stroke-due-to-acute-tandem-occlusion-endovascular-acute-stroke-intervention-tandem-occlusion-trial-easi-tocIschemic stroke occurs when a person suffers a sudden blockage of an artery in their brain. Project Overview Ischemic stroke occurs when a person suffers a sudden blockage of an artery in their brain. Severe strokes caused by blockage of large brain arteries are treated with a very effective...
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A multi-methods multi-site study of end-of-life care in individuals with ALS: goal concordance and caregiver perceptions
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/a-multi-methods-multi-site-study-of-end-of-life-care-in-individuals-with-als-goal-concordance-and-caregiver-perceptionsAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a terminal disease of nerves and muscles. From the time of symptom onset, people with ALS live about 3-5 years. Project Overview Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a terminal disease of nerves and muscles. From the time of symptom onset, people with ALS...
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A multi-platform approach to the functional assessment of ASD gene variants
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/a-multi-platform-approach-to-the-functional-assessment-of-asd-gene-variantsThe high and potentially increasing prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is taking a significant emotional and economic toll on patients, their families and Canadian society. Project Overview The high and potentially increasing prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is taking a...
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A National biobank and database for patients with traumatic brain injury
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/a-national-biobank-and-database-for-patients-with-traumatic-brain-injuryTraumatic brain injury is the leading cause of death and disability in children and young adults in Canada. Project Overview Traumatic brain injury is the leading cause of death and disability in children and young adults in Canada. Despite huge developments in basic neuroscience, no new therapies...
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A national coordinating neuroinformatics framework for autism and related conditions
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/a-national-coordinating-neuroinformatics-framework-for-autism-and-related-conditionsNew approaches in neurodevelopmental research increasingly seek to integrate enormous amounts of data through sophisticated informatics so as to determine the relationship between genotype and phenotypes, both structural and functional, as they change over time during development. Project...
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A neurorehabilitation platform to discover and develop neuroprosthetic therapies in the rodent
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/a-neurorehabilitation-platform-to-discover-and-develop-neuroprosthetic-therapies-in-the-rodentRecovery of movement after a spinal cord injury starts in the brain. Project Overview Recovery of movement after a spinal cord injury starts in the brain. Two-thirds of spinal cord injuries are not complete, meaning some connections and voluntary movement remain. In such cases, the nervous system...
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A novel immunotherapy based on genetically modified hematopoietic stem cells as a new hope for treating glioblastoma, an aggressive cancerous tumor of the brain
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/a-novel-immunotherapy-based-on-genetically-modified-hematopoietic-stem-cells-as-a-new-hope-for-treating-glioblastoma-an-aggressive-cancerous-tumor-of-the-brainLed by Dr. Elie Haddad from CHU Sainte-Justine in collaboration with Immugenia, this project includes an inter-provincial research collaboration Project Overview Led by Dr. Elie Haddad from CHU Sainte-Justine in collaboration with Immugenia, this project includes an inter-provincial research...
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A Novel Microfluidic Platform for Investigating Axonal Sprouting in Motor Neurons
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/a-novel-microfluidic-platform-for-investigating-axonal-sprouting-in-motor-neuronsMotor neurons are extremely complex cells. Not only do they have an intricate set of inner workings, but they have a long wire-like portion called an axon that connects the central nervous system to muscles called an axon. Project Overview Motor neurons are extremely complex cells. Not only do they...
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A Novel Zebrafish-Based Platform for Anticonvulsant Drug Development
https://braincanada.ca/fr/subventions-financées/a-novel-zebrafish-based-platform-for-anticonvulsant-drug-developmentEpilepsy is a common neurological condition that affects 1-2% of the population. Project Overview Epilepsy is a common neurological condition that affects 1-2% of the population. Despite dozens of anticonvulsant medications, over a third of patients remain refractory to drugs and our goal is to...
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