Survey: Women’s Cardiovascular Health and Cardiac Rehabilitation Priority Setting Partnership
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We want to hear from people with personal or professional experiences regarding women’s cardiovascular health conditions and cardiac rehabilitation. We wish to identify 10 research priorities for cardiac rehabilitation in women’s cardiovascular health. To do this, we are conducting a Priority Setting Partnership, using methods developed by the James Lind Alliance (JLA) – a non-profit initiative based in the United Kingdom. You do not need to… |
| Posted on January 22, 2024 |
Want to participate in research at the Heart Institute? Have a look at the current opportunities!
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Do you suffer from persistent or permanent Atrial Fibrillation? Are you interested in exercise and your health? The Heart Institute is recruiting participants with atrial fibrillation to participate in a 12-week physical activity program. Contact Matheus Mistura at mmistura@ottawaheart.ca or 613-696-7000 x15944 |
| Posted on July 28, 2021 |
UOHI wants your input on Patient Resources!
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At the UOHI, we believe that patients and caregivers are equal and active team members in patient care. To that end, patient guides, videos, booklets, tracking tools and other resources are created to help you and your loved ones actively and fully take part in decision-making about your care. Please help us by completing the following short survey (should take about 5 – 10… |
| Posted on November 17, 2020 |
Ladies, it’s your turn!
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Women have been neglected in research on Heart Disease for far too long. We know very little about you! Now is the time to take the bull by the horns! We are looking for women between the ages of 45 and 80 who have had a myocardial infarction as well as women who have never had one. This research study will investigate risk factors… |
| Posted on November 15, 2019 |
Are you living with Persistent or Permanent Atrial Fibrillation?
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This is a randomized trial comparing the effectiveness of different exercise programs on fitness and well being in people living with atrial fibrillation. Participants (aged 40+) will have basic health measures taken, undergo physical activity tests and complete questionnaires. |
| Posted on September 16, 2019 |
Patient Partners Needed!
If you are a patient or family member / caregiver of a patient with poor heart function and coronary artery disease, we need your help! In our April Digest, we were proud to let you know that over 3000 patient alumni members contributed to work being led by Dr. Louise Sun to better understand which outcomes, after a cardiac event, were important to patients…. |
| Posted on May 16, 2019 |
Ladies, it’s your turn!
This study is approved by the Ethics Board of the University of Ottawa (H-06-18-639) Ladies, it’s your turn! Women have been neglected in research on Heart Disease for far too long. We know very little about you! Now is the time to take the bull by the horns! We are looking for women between the ages of 45 and 80 who have had a… |
| Posted on February 5, 2019 |
Patient Education Pamphlet
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This patient education pamphlet entitled “You Are Having an Angiogram. You Have Treatment Choices” was made to help patients who are coming in from home for an elective angiogram. To prepare for their test and understand all of their treatment options. We are asking for patient’s opinions to see how well the pamphlet teaches patients the information and tell us how it can be improved…. |
| Posted on September 27, 2018 |
