2016 Grant Awards
In 2016 CIORA funded 3 one-year grants and 5 two-year grants for a total of just over $650,000.
Pillar |
Title |
Principal Investigator |
Award |
Awareness/Advocacy/Education |
Incorporating Patients’ Preferences into Canadian Rheumatology Association Treatment Recommendations for Rheumatoid Arthritis |
Hazlewood,G. |
$46,970 |
Awareness/Advocacy/Education |
Needs and barriers to pregnancy counseling in women with rheumatoid arthritis |
Vinet, E. |
$68,600 |
Awareness/Advocacy/Education |
Hip fracture In patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: incidence, complications and health services used (HIRA Study) |
Jones, A.
Lacaille, D. |
$54,872 |
Awareness/Advocacy/Education |
Strategies to enhance Influenza/Pneumococcal vaccination coverage among rheumatoid arthritis patients |
Colmegna, I.
Lavoie, K. |
$119,000 |
Awareness/Advocacy/Education |
Understanding the Barriers to Self-Management Support for Underserved Populations Living with Arthritis and Co-morbidities and Developing Patient-derived Tools for Healthcare Policy and Practice |
Lacaille, D. |
$116,858 |
Awareness/Advocacy/Education |
Quality of referrals to pediatric rheumatology in Northern Alberta and its effects on access to care. |
Chan, M. |
$12,769 |
Early Access for Rheumatic Disease Patients |
Measuring geographic variation in access to care for rheumatoid arthritis patients and related outcomes: A patient-centered approach |
Marshall, D.
Barber, C. |
$117,846 |
Early Access for Rheumatic Disease Patients |
Assessing the Provision, Patterns, and Costs of Waiting for Rheumatology Care: A step towards Optimizing the Care of Rheumatic Diseases |
Kuriya, B.
Bernatsky, S.
Widdifield, J. |
$120,000 |