Research Team Looking To Improve Quality Of Care For Heart Surgery Patients
Obesity has long been thought to impact recovery from heart surgery, but traditional measures have been ineffective in predicting outcomes for patients.
Obesity has long been thought to impact recovery from heart surgery, but traditional measures have been ineffective in predicting outcomes for patients.
For those struggling with back pain, surgery can go a long way to improving their quality of life. But a New Brunswick research team is investigating why that isn’t the result for everyone.
A team of New Brunswick researchers is working together to determine if something as simple as standing makes a difference in functional ability and quality of life for frail older adults.
Imagine an easy-to-use communications tool that helps connect seniors with loved ones. That is the goal of the GENIE project.
The goal is to develop, test, and implement new methods of detecting and/or combatting COVID-19 and examining its effects on people, communities and the economy.
A research team from UNB, Horizon Health Network and Canadian Spine Centre is working on a project to improve the lives of people with a traumatic spinal cord injury and to help inform professional practice.
A group of doctors and researchers have partnered to help these patients achieve the best possible outcomes by increasing their mobility, knowledge and cardiovascular health before surgery.
There is a growing understanding that the best people to guide research into chronic conditions are those living with the condition.
The provincewide team was honoured at the New Brunswick Health Research Foundation’s 11th annual conference in Saint John in November.
How is playing outside related to mental health and prevention of diseases like diabetes? Well, a team of researchers at the Université de Moncton and Centre de formation médicale du N.-B. has been looking into the link between physical activity and health – both physical and mental – in children and young adults.