Enrolment patterns in a randomized controlled trial of probiotics in critically ill patients: a retrospective analysis of the PROSPECT trial

Authors: Alyson Takaoka, Jennie Johnstone, François Lauzier, Diane Heels-Ansdell, Megan Davis, Nicole Zytaruk, Erick Duan, Joanna Dionne, Lois Saunders, Yaseen M. Arabi, John Marshall, Lehana Thabane, France Clarke, Lori Hand, Marie-Helene Masse, Bram Rochwerg, Lauralyn McIntyre, Martin Girard, Andreas Freitag, Tim Karachi, Deborah J. Cook, For The PROSPECT Investigators, The Canadian Critical Care Trials Group

Source: Trials, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2024)

Subject Terms: Randomized trial, Critical illness, Enrolment, Screening, Medicine (General), R5-920

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1745-6215

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/333261b09aba4dc58084c031d38f1151

Rapid normalization of vitamin D deficiency in PICU (VITdALIZE-KIDS): study protocol for a phase III, multicenter randomized controlled trial

Authors: Katie O’Hearn, Kusum Menon, Lisa Albrecht, Karin Amrein, Philip Britz-McKibbin, Florence Cayouette, Karen Choong, Jennifer Ruth Foster, Dean A. Fergusson, Alejandro Floh, Patricia Fontela, Pavel Geier, Elaine Gilfoyle, Gonzalo Garcia Guerra, Anna Gunz, Erick Helmeczi, Ali Khamessan, Ari R. Joffe, Laurie Lee, Lauralyn McIntyre, Srinivas Murthy, Simon J. Parsons, Tim Ramsay, Lindsay Ryerson, Marisa Tucci, Dayre McNally, the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group

Source: Trials, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2024)

Subject Terms: Vitamin D, Pediatrics, Critical care, Randomized controlled trial, Vitamin D deficiency, Health-related quality of life, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1745-6215

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/40ecd62e39304633b75bfcc314fd918c

Administrative data ICD-10 diagnostic codes identifies most lab-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 admissions but misses many discharged from the Emergency Department

Authors: Cristiano S. Moura, Laurie J. Morrison, Corinne M. Hohl, Lars Grant, Louise Pilote, Autumn Neville, Jeffrey P. Hau, Sasha Bernatsky, and the Canadian COVID-19 Emergency Department Rapid Response Network (CCEDRRN) investigators, for the Network of Canadian Emergency Researchers, the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group

Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2024)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/c357318f2b3f4fe2be2f0b6b6fb05c4c

A phase II dose evaluation pilot feasibility randomized controlled trial of cholecalciferol in critically ill children with vitamin D deficiency (VITdAL-PICU study)

Authors: Katie O’Hearn, Kusum Menon, Hope A. Weiler, Karin Amrein, Dean Fergusson, Anna Gunz, Raul Bustos, Roberto Campos, Valentina Catalan, Siegfried Roedl, Anne Tsampalieros, Nick Barrowman, Pavel Geier, Matthew Henderson, Ali Khamessan, Margaret L. Lawson, Lauralyn McIntyre, Stephanie Redpath, Glenville Jones, Martin Kaufmann, Dayre McNally, the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group

Source: BMC Pediatrics, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2023)

Subject Terms: Vitamin D, Pediatrics, Critical care, Feasibility, Randomized controlled trial, Vitamin D deficiency, RJ1-570

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2431

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/4c8419e5fc154ede87679b8addf370ff

Music Use for Sedation in Critically ill Children (MUSiCC trial): a pilot randomized controlled trial

Authors: Gonzalo Garcia Guerra, Ari R. Joffe, Cathy Sheppard, Krista Hewson, Irina A. Dinu, Morteza Hajihosseini, Allan deCaen, Hsing Jou, Lisa Hartling, Sunita Vohra, the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group

Source: Journal of Intensive Care, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2021)

Subject Terms: Sedation, Analgesia, Music, Noise, Pediatric intensive care, Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid, RC86-88.9

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2052-0492

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Music Use for Sedation in Critically ill Children (MUSiCC trial): study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial

Authors: Gonzalo Garcia Guerra, Ari Joffe, Cathy Sheppard, Krista Hewson, Irina A. Dinu, Allan de Caen, Hsing Jou, Lisa Hartling, Sunita Vohra, the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group

Source: Pilot and Feasibility Studies, Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2020)

Subject Terms: Sedation, Analgesia, Intensive care, Pediatric, Music, Medicine (General), R5-920

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-020-0563-x; https://doaj.org/toc/2055-5784

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Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of Proportional Assist Ventilation for Minimizing the Duration of Mechanical Ventilation: the PROMIZING study

Authors: Karen J. Bosma, Claudio M. Martin, Karen E. A. Burns, Jordi Mancebo Cortes, Juan Carlos Suárez Montero, Yoanna Skrobik, Kevin E. Thorpe, Andre Carlos Kajdacsy-Balla Amaral, Yaseen Arabi, John Basmaji, Gaëtan Beduneau, Francois Beloncle, Guillaume Carteaux, Emmanuel Charbonney, Alexandre Demoule, Martin Dres, Vito Fanelli, Anna Geagea, Ewan Goligher, François Lellouche, Tommaso Maraffi, Alain Mercat, Pablo O. Rodriguez, Jason Shahin, Stephanie Sibley, Savino Spadaro, Katerina Vaporidi, M. Elizabeth Wilcox, Laurent Brochard, On behalf of the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group and, the REVA Network

Source: Trials, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-18 (2023)

Subject Terms: Proportional assist ventilation, Work of breathing, Weaning from mechanical ventilation, Patient-ventilatory synchrony, Ventilator-free days, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1745-6215

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/1291366322d74ccf8cffbc06bb284085

Research Consent Models Used in Prospective Studies of Neurologically Deceased Organ Donors : A Systematic Review

Authors: Canadian Critical Care Trials Group and the Canadian National Transplant Research Program, D'Aragon, Frederick, Burns, Karen E. A., Yaworski, Amanda, Lucas, Amanda, Arseneau, Erika, Belley-Cote, Emilie, Dhanani, Sonny, Frenette, Anne-Julie, Lamontagne, François, Lauzier, François, Akhtar, Aemal, Oczkowski, Simon, Rochwerg, Bram, Meade, Maureen O.

Source: Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics: An International Journal, 2020 Oct 01. 15(4), 244-251.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/26973937

Derivation and validation of a clinical decision rule to risk‐stratify COVID‐19 patients discharged from the emergency department: The CCEDRRN COVID discharge score

Authors: Steven C. Brooks, Rhonda J. Rosychuk, Jeffrey J. Perry, Laurie J. Morrison, Hana Wiemer, Patrick Fok, Brian H. Rowe, Raoul Daoust, Shabnam Vatanpour, Joel Turner, Megan Landes, Robert Ohle, Jake Hayward, Frank Scheuermeyer, Michelle Welsford, Corinne Hohl, the Canadian COVID‐19 Rapid Response Network (CCEDRRN) for the Network of Canadian Emergency Researchers (NCER) and the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group (CCCTG)

Source: Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, Vol 3, Iss 6, Pp n/a-n/a (2022)

Subject Terms: clinical decision instrument, clinical prediction score, coronavirus disease, COVID‐19, emergency medicine, prediction model, Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid, RC86-88.9

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2688-1152

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/14e12d4ac80f46f3b6548858a9b05d8e

Academic and Community ICUs Participating in a Critical Care Randomized Trial: A Comparison of Patient Characteristics and Trial Metrics

Authors: Jennifer L. Y. Tsang, MD, PhD, Alexandra Binnie, MD, DPhil, Erick H. Duan, MD, MSc, Jennie Johnstone, MD, PhD, Diane Heels-Ansdell, MSc, Brenda Reeve, MD, Sebastien Trop, MD, PhD, Paul Hosek, MD, Joanna C. Dionne, MD, PhD, Patrick Archambault, MD, MSc, Paul Lysecki, MD, Robert Cirone, MD, Nicole L. Zytaruk, RN, William Dechert, MSc, Mercedes Peñuela Camargo, MSc, Rebecca Jesso, MN, NP, Elliot McMillan, RN, PhD, Zaynab Panchbhaya, MSN, Tracy Campbell, MSc, Lois Saunders, Mary Copland, BA, Kanthi Kavikondala, BSc, Deborah J. Cook, MD, MSc, for the Probiotics: Prevention of Severe Pneumonia and Endotracheal Colonization Trial (PROSPECT) Investigators and the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group

Source: Critical Care Explorations, Vol 4, Iss 11, p e0794 (2022)

Subject Terms: Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid, RC86-88.9

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CCE.0000000000000794; https://doaj.org/toc/2639-8028

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Family member experience with restricted family presence in Canadian PICUs: an interpretive descriptive study.

Authors: Foster, Jennifer R., Ryan, Molly J., Garros, Daniel, Walls, Martha, Slumkoski, Corey, Moghadam, Neda, Ajidahun, Adedayo, Seabrook, Jamie A., Lee, Laurie A., RFP-PICU research group for the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group, Betts, Laura J., Burgess, Stacy A., Choong, Karen, Comeau, Jeannette, Curran, Janet A., Fiest, Kirsten M., Fontela, Patricia, Mehta, Sangeeta, Murthy, Srinivas, O'Hearn, Katie

Source: European Journal of Pediatrics; Jan2025, Vol. 184 Issue 1, p1-13, 13p

Association Between Tracheostomy and Functional, Neuropsychological, and Healthcare Utilization Outcomes in the RECOVER Cohort

Authors: Sangeeta Mehta, MD, Anita Brondani, MD, George Tomlinson, PhD, Leslie Chu, BSc, Stacey Burns, RN, Andrea Matte, BSc, Jill I. Cameron, PhD, Jan O. Friedrich, MD, Jill Rudkowski, MD, Priscila Robles, PhD, Yoanna Skrobik, MD, Margaret Herridge, MD, Neill K. J. Adhikari, MD, for the Canadian RECOVER Program Investigators and the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group (CCCTG)

Source: Critical Care Explorations, Vol 4, Iss 10, p e0768 (2022)

Subject Terms: Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid, RC86-88.9

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Relation: http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CCE.0000000000000768; https://doaj.org/toc/2639-8028

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A pilot randomized controlled trial of 7 versus 14 days of antibiotic treatment for bloodstream infection on non-intensive care versus intensive care wards

Authors: Nick Daneman, Asgar H. Rishu, Ruxandra Pinto, Yaseen Arabi, Emilie P. Belley-Cote, Robert Cirone, Mark Downing, Deborah J. Cook, Richard Hall, Shay McGuinness, Lauralyn McIntyre, John Muscedere, Rachael Parke, Steven Reynolds, Benjamin A. Rogers, Yahya Shehabi, Phillip Shin, Richard Whitlock, Robert A. Fowler, on behalf of the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group

Source: Trials, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2020)

Subject Terms: Bacteremia, Bloodstream infection, Critical care, Intensive care, Duration of treatment, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1745-6215

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/236a2a47713248f1816cff5c27ae4cf7

Frequency of Screening and SBT Technique Trial - North American Weaning Collaboration (FAST-NAWC): a protocol for a multicenter, factorial randomized trial

Authors: K. E. A. Burns, Leena Rizvi, Deborah J. Cook, Andrew J. E. Seely, Bram Rochwerg, Francois Lamontagne, John W. Devlin, Peter Dodek, Michael Mayette, Maged Tanios, Audrey Gouskos, Phyllis Kay, Susan Mitchell, Kenneth C. Kiedrowski, Nicholas S. Hill, For the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group

Source: Trials, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2019)

Subject Terms: Weaning, Spontaneous breathing trial, Screening, Randomized controlled trial, Successful extubation, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3641-8; https://doaj.org/toc/1745-6215

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The age of blood in pediatric intensive care units (ABC PICU): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Authors: Marisa Tucci, Jacques Lacroix, Dean Fergusson, Allan Doctor, Paul Hébert, Robert A. Berg, Jaime Caro, Cassandra D. Josephson, Stéphane Leteurtre, Kusum Menon, Kenneth Schechtman, Marie E. Steiner, Alexis F. Turgeon, Lucy Clayton, Tina Bockelmann, Philip C. Spinella, for the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group, the Pediatric Critical Care Blood Research Network (BloodNet), the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network

Source: Trials, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2018)

Subject Terms: Blood, Children, Critical care, Erythrocyte, Red blood cell (RBC), Intensive care, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2809-y; https://doaj.org/toc/1745-6215

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Anemia prevalence and incidence and red blood cell transfusion practices in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: results of a multicenter cohort study

Authors: Shane W. English, Michaël Chassé, Alexis F. Turgeon, François Lauzier, Donald Griesdale, Allan Garland, Dean Fergusson, Ryan Zarychanski, Carl van Walraven, Kaitlyn Montroy, Jennifer Ziegler, Raphael Dupont-Chouinard, Raphaëlle Carignan, Andy Dhaliwal, Ranjeeta Mallick, John Sinclair, Amélie Boutin, Giuseppe Pagliarello, Alan Tinmouth, Lauralyn McIntyre, on behalf of the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group

Source: Critical Care, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2018)

Subject Terms: Subarachnoid hemorrhage, Cerebral aneurysm, Anemia, Red blood cell transfusion, Cohort study, Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid, RC86-88.9

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-018-2089-7; https://doaj.org/toc/1364-8535

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/30471a2d97424a278066692b3ca3cebc

Brain biomarkers and pre-injury cognition are associated with long-term cognitive outcome in children with traumatic brain injury

Authors: Amy A. Wilkinson, Maureen Dennis, Nevena Simic, Margot J. Taylor, Benjamin R. Morgan, Helena Frndova, Karen Choong, Craig Campbell, Douglas Fraser, Vicki Anderson, Anne-Marie Guerguerian, Russell Schachar, Jamie Hutchison, For the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group (CCCTG), The Canadian Critical Care Translational Biology Group (CCCTBG)

Source: BMC Pediatrics, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2017)

Subject Terms: Attention, Executive functions, Traumatic brain injury, Serum biomarkers, Pediatrics, RJ1-570

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-017-0925-6; https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2431

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/e019d00d9d214ad0812b8ae3f64d4880

Pediatric intensive care stress ulcer prevention (PIC-UP): a protocol for a pilot randomized trial

Authors: Mark Duffett, Karen Choong, Jennifer Foster, Elaine Gilfoyle, Jacques Lacroix, Nikhil Pai, Lehana Thabane, Deborah J Cook, for The Canadian Critical Care Trials Group

Source: Pilot and Feasibility Studies, Vol 3, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2017)

Subject Terms: Pediatric intensive care, Pediatric critical care, Pantoprazole, Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, Ventilator associated pneumonia, Medicine (General), R5-920

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-017-0142-y; https://doaj.org/toc/2055-5784

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/639a1a3d8b4047c8b77d60c474823a59

Partial ventilatory support modalities in acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome-a systematic review.

Authors: Sarah M McMullen, Maureen Meade, Louise Rose, Karen Burns, Sangeeta Mehta, Robert Doyle, Dietrich Henzler, Canadian Critical Care Trials Group (CCCTG)

Source: PLoS ONE, Vol 7, Iss 8, p e40190 (2012)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3420868?pdf=render; https://doaj.org/toc/1932-6203

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/0782e5aee3f1425e81c3b1ac2b3fa8ad

Impact des politiques de visites restreintes pendant la COVID-19 sur les adultes gravement malades, leurs familles, les intensivistes et les décideurs : une étude d’entrevue qualitative.

Alternate Title: Impact des politiques de visites restreintes pendant la COVID-19 sur les adultes gravement malades, leurs familles, les intensivistes et les décideurs : une étude d'entrevue qualitative. (French)

Authors: Fiest, Kirsten M., Krewulak, Karla D., Jaworska, Natalia, Spence, Krista L., Mizen, Sara J., Bagshaw, Sean M., Burns, Karen E. A., Cook, Deborah J., Fowler, Robert A., Olafson, Kendiss, Patten, Scott B., Rewa, Oleksa G., Rochwerg, Bram, Spence, Sean, West, Andrew, Stelfox, Henry T., Parsons Leigh, Jeanna, Canadian Critical Care Trials Group

Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia / Journal Canadien d'Anesthésie; Oct2022, Vol. 69 Issue 10, p1248-1259, 12p