Knowledge Translation

Dr. Kathleen Martin Ginis and lab members meet to discuss knowledge translation for the Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management.

Our researchers work in close collaboration with our stakeholders to ensure effective knowledge translation and exchange. Explore current knowledge translation resources and recent publications for our investigators and research partners.

Resources

Physical Activity Guidelines for Adults with Spinal Cord Injury

The guidelines have been developed by an international group of SCI scientists, people living with SCI, clinicians, and representatives from SCI organizations. These physical activity guidelines are based on the best scientific evidence available.

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Stronger Together – in partnership with rxpx

Researchers have teamed up with digital health company RxPx to provide Canadians with virtual health support. The project connects patients with expert resources and opportunities to build social connections.

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Recent publications

Summary: Changes in the way newly injured SCI patients have their blood pressure managed could potentially improve their chances of retaining more function in the long term.

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Summary: The use of telehealth in the care of Parkinson’s patients in rural communities could help improve access to specialized care and reduced travel burden.

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Summary: Inactivity, poor diet, and stress is increasing numbers of Canadians with cardiometabolic conditions, and thus increasing their risk of poor health.

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