Year in Review: April 1, 2015 to March 31, 2016
Support for Living a Meaningful Life with Osteoarthritis: A Patient-to-Patient Research Study
Risk of work loss due to illness or disability in patients with osteoarthritis: a population-based cohort study
Improving Surveillance for Surgical Site Infections Following Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Using Diagnosis and Procedure Codes in a Provincial Surveillance Network
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate hospital administrative data to identify potential surgical site infections (SSIs) following primary elective total hip or knee arthroplasty. DESIGN Retrospective cohort study. SETTING All acute care facilities in Alberta, Canada. METHODS Diagnosis and procedure codes for 6 months following total hip or knee arthroplasty were used to identify potential SSI cases. […]
Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Sustainability Plan: Transforming Quality into Sustainable Access
Economic impact study: neuromuscular training reduces the burden of injuries and costs compared to standard warm-up in youth soccer
Development of System-level Performance Measures for Evaluation of Models of Care for Inflammatory Arthritis in Canada
Complex intervention modelling should capture the dynamics of adaptation
Catch a Break: Preliminary (1 Year) Report
In Catch a Break’s first year of operation, Health Link staff identified 7,323 Albertans at high risk of osteoporosis out of a screened list of 10,093 Albertans that suffered a sentinel fracture. Another 3,282 subjects were unable to be contacted and a further 2,422 subjects declined to participate in the provincial screening program. At the […]
