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Effect of Home Blood Pressure Telemonitoring With Self-Care Support on Uncontrolled Systolic Hypertension in Diabetics by Logan, Alexander G, Irvine, M Jane, McIsaac, Warren J, Tisler, Andras, Rossos, Peter G, Easty, Anthony, Feig, Denice S, Cafazzo, Joseph A

“…Lowering blood pressure reduces cardiovascular risk, yet hypertension is poorly controlled in diabetic patients. In a pilot study we demonstrated that a home…”
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A randomized controlled trial of cognitive behavior therapy tailored to psychological adaptation to an implantable cardioverter defibrillator by Irvine, Jane, Firestone, Jill, Ong, Lephuong, Cribbie, Robert, Dorian, Paul, Harris, Louise, Ritvo, Paul, Katz, Joel, Newman, David, Cameron, Doug, Johnson, Sabine, Bilanovic, Ana, Hill, Ann, O'Donnell, Suzan, Sears, Jr, Samuel

“…To evaluate a eight-session cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) intervention tailored to adaptation in implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) patients; and…”
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Predictors of Patient Self-Ratings of Quality of Life in Alzheimer Disease: Cross-Sectional Results From the Canadian Alzheimer's Disease Quality of Life Study by Naglie, Gary, M.D, Hogan, David B., M.D, Krahn, Murray, M.D., M.Sc, Beattie, B. Lynn, M.D, Black, Sandra E., M.D, MacKnight, Chris, M.D., M.Sc, Freedman, Morris, M.D, Patterson, Christopher, M.D, Borrie, Michael, M.B., Ch.B, Bergman, Howard, M.D, Byszewski, Anna, M.D., M.Ed, Streiner, David, Ph.D., C.Psych, Irvine, Jane, D.Phil., C.Psych, Ritvo, Paul, Ph.D, Comrie, Janna, M.A, Kowgier, Matthew, M.Sc, Tomlinson, George, Ph.D

“…Objectives To assess whether the core symptoms of Alzheimer disease (AD) consistently predict patient self-rated quality of life (QOL) as assessed by a variety…”
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Quality of life in the Canadian Implantable Defibrillator Study (CIDS) by Irvine, Jane, Dorian, Paul, Baker, Brian, O[apos ]Brien, Bernie J., Roberts, Robin, Gent, Michael, Newman, David, Connolly, Stuart J.

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Quality of life in the Canadian Implantable Defibrillator Study (CIDS) by Irvine, Jane, Dorian, Paul, Baker, Brian, O'Brien, Bernie J., Roberts, Robin, Gent, Michael, Newman, David, Connolly, Stuart J.

“…Background The primary aim of this study was to compare quality-of-life outcome between patients randomized to implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)…”
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Utility-Based Quality of Life Measures in Alzheimer's Disease by Naglie, Gary, Tomlinson, George, Tansey, Catherine, Irvine, Jane, Ritvo, Paul, Black, Sandra E., Freedman, Morris, Silberfeld, Michel, Krahn, Murray

“…Objectives: To explore whether Alzheimer's disease patients could rate their quality of life (QOL) using utility-based health indexes, and to provide new…”
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Gender differences and quality of life in atrial fibrillation: The mediating role of depression by Ong, Lephuong, Irvine, Jane, Nolan, Robert, Cribbie, Robert, Harris, Louise, Newman, David, Mangat, Iqwal, Dorian, Paul

“…This study investigated gender differences, depression, and health-related quality of life (QoL) in a cross-sectional sample of patients with atrial…”
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Predictors of Family Caregiver Ratings of Patient Quality of Life in Alzheimer Disease: Cross-Sectional Results from the Canadian Alzheimer's Disease Quality of Life Study by Naglie, Gary, M.D, Hogan, David B., M.D, Krahn, Murray, M.D., M.Sc, Black, Sandra E., M.D, Beattie, B. Lynn, M.D, Patterson, Christopher, M.D, MacKnight, Chris, M.Sc., M.D, Freedman, Morris, M.D, Borrie, Michael, M.B. Ch.B, Byszewski, Anna, M.D., M.Ed, Bergman, Howard, M.D, Streiner, David, Ph.D., C.Psych, Irvine, Jane, D.Phil., C.Psych, Ritvo, Paul, Ph.D, Comrie, Janna, M.A, Kowgier, Matthew, M.Sc, Tomlinson, George, Ph.D

“…Objectives To assess whether the core symptoms of Alzheimer disease (AD) and caregiver factors consistently predict family caregiver ratings of patient quality…”
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South Asian Heart Risk Assessment (SAHARA): Randomized Controlled Trial Design and Pilot Study by Samaan, Zainab, Schulze, Karleen M, Middleton, Catherine, Irvine, Jane, Joseph, Phillip, Mente, Andrew, Shah, Baiju R, Pare, Guillaume, Desai, Dipika, Anand, Sonia S

“…People of South Asian origin suffer a high burden of premature myocardial infarction (MI). South Asians form a growing proportion of the Canadian population…”
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Prospective examination of anxiety persistence and its relationship to cardiac symptoms and recurrent cardiac events by Grace, Sherry L, Abbey, Susan E, Irvine, Jane, Shnek, Zachary M, Stewart, Donna E

“…The current study builds on previous research demonstrating a link between anxiety and inhospital recurrent ischemic and arrhythmic events, by examining the…”
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Longitudinal course of depressive symptomatology after a cardiac event: effects of gender and cardiac rehabilitation by Grace, Sherry L, Abbey, Susan E, Pinto, Ruxandra, Shnek, Zachary M, Irvine, Jane, Stewart, Donna E

“…Recent research has linked depression to cardiac mortality, and shown a high burden of persistent depressive symptomatology among cardiac patients. The…”
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Mindfulness as an Alternative for Supporting University Student Mental Health: Cognitive-Emotional and Depressive Self-Criticism Measures by Azam, Muhammad Abid, Mongrain, Myriam, Vora, Khushboo, Pirbaglou, Meysam, Azargive, Saam, Changoor, Tina, Wayne, Noah, Guglietti, Crissa, Macpherson, Alison, Irvine, Jane, Rotondi, Michael, Smith, Dawn, Perez, Daniel, Ritvo, Paul

“…Increases in university-based mental health problems require alternative mental health programs, applicable to students with elevated psychological risks due…”
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Psychosocial Determinants of Health Behaviour Change in an E-Counseling Intervention for Hypertension by Durrani, Samir, Nolan, Robert P., Irvine, Jane

“…We evaluated the influence of psychological stress and depression on motivation to adhere to recommended guidelines for exercise and diet. This study was…”
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Serial personal digital assistant data capture of health-related quality of life: a randomized controlled trial in a prostate cancer clinic by Matthew, Andrew G, Currie, Kristen L, Irvine, Jane, Ritvo, Paul, Santa Mina, Daniel, Jamnicky, Leah, Nam, Robert, Trachtenberg, John

“…In clinical and research practice linked to prostate cancer treatment, frequent monitoring of patient health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is essential…”
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Feasibility and Outcomes in a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of a Psychosocial Intervention for Adults With Congenital Heart Disease by Kovacs, Adrienne H., Grace, Sherry L., Kentner, Amanda C., Nolan, Robert P., Silversides, Candice K., Irvine, M. Jane

“…North American adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) are known to be at elevated risk of mood and anxiety disorders. This was the first trial of a group…”
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Reductions in Negative Automatic Thoughts in Students Attending Mindfulness Tutorials Predicts Increased Life Satisfaction by Ritvo, Paul, Vora, Khushboo, Irvine, Jane, Mongrain, Myriam, Azargive, Saam, Azam, Muhammad Abid, Pirbaglou, Meysam, Guglietti, Crissa, Wayne, Noah, Perez, Daniel, Cribbie, Rob

“…University education confronts students with stressful developmental challenges that can lead to mental health problems. Innovative programs must address an…”
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Prevalence and Correlates of Successful Transfer From Pediatric to Adult Health Care Among a Cohort of Young Adults With Complex Congenital Heart Defects by Reid, Graham J, Irvine, M. Jane, McCrindle, Brian W, Sananes, Renee, Ritvo, Paul G, Siu, Samuel C, Webb, Gary D

“…More than 85% of children born today with chronic medical conditions will live to adulthood, and many should transfer from pediatric to adult health care. The…”
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Mobile Phone–Based Remote Patient Monitoring System for Management of Hypertension in Diabetic Patients by Logan, Alexander G., McIsaac, Warren J., Tisler, Andras, Irvine, M. Jane, Saunders, Allison, Dunai, Andrea, Rizo, Carlos A., Feig, Denice S., Hamill, Melinda, Trudel, Mathieu, Cafazzo, Joseph A.

“…Rising concern over the poor level of blood-pressure (BP) control among hypertensive patients has prompted searches for novel ways of managing hypertension…”
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Attitudes of primary care physicians and their patients about home blood pressure monitoring in Ontario by Logan, Alexander G, Dunai, Andrea, McIsaac, Warren J, Irvine, M Jane, Tisler, Andras

“…OBJECTIVEGuidelines recommend home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) to improve blood pressure control, but the attitudes of primary care physicians and their…”
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Telemanagement of hypertension: A qualitative assessment of patient and physician preferences by Halifax, Nancy V.D., PhD, Cafazzo, Joseph A., MHSc, Irvine, M. Jane, DPhil(Oxf), Hamill, Melinda, MHSc, Rizo, Carlos A., MD, McIsaac, Warren J., MD MSc, Rossos, Peter G., MD FRCPC, Logan, Alexander G., MD FRCPC

“…Background Prevalence surveys have consistently found that the blood pressure control rate among people with hypertension is less than 25%. Studies of…”
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