2017 Grant Awards
In 2017 CIORA funded 3 one-year grants and 5 two-year grants for a total of just over $749,000.
| Pillar |
Title |
Principal Investigator |
Award |
| Awareness/Advocacy/Education |
Aspirin patterns of use and adherence for prevention of preeclampsia in SLE pregnancies |
Vinet, E. |
$83,000 |
| Awareness/Advocacy/Education |
Raising Awareness of the Under-Recognized Burden of Psoriatic Disease |
Eder, L.
Tu, K. |
$119,024 |
| Awareness/Advocacy/Education |
The Scleroderma Support group Leader Education (SSLED) Program Feasibility Trial: A Scleroderma Patient-centered Intervention Network (SPIN) Project |
Thombs, B.
Hudson, M. |
$75,000 |
| Early Access for Rheumatic Disease Patients |
Bringing Patients and Therapies Together Sooner: Building Clinical Trial Capacity in Myositis to Facilitate Early Access to Treatments and Improved Outcomes |
Hudson, M. |
$119,300 |
| Early Access for Rheumatic Disease Patients |
Referral to rheumatologists by physiotherapists to enhance access to care: ability and acceptability |
Feldman, D.
Bernatsky, S.
Woodhouse,L. |
$117,160 |
| Early Access for Rheumatic Disease Patients |
Self-assessment Triage in Inflammatory Arthritis: A Pilot Study |
Bell, M.
Koehler, B. |
$70,000 |
| Multi-Disciplinary Care Teams |
A multi-disciplinary, community-based group intervention for fibromyalgia: A pilot randomized controlled trial |
Teo, M.
Oelke, N. |
$91,231 |
| Multi-Disciplinary Care Teams |
Pilot study of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) that still screen depressed using the Centre for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression (CES-D) questionnaire, despite adequate control of systemic and joint inflammation |
Boire, G.
Dobkin, P.
Gaboury, I. |
$75,000 |
