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Active Research Areas

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Research Studies Now Recruiting Researchers at IWK Health are currently recruiting participants for the following research studies. Canadian Center for Vaccinology The Canadian Center for Vaccinology (CCfV) is looking for volunteers of various ages on an ongoing basis. Volunteer opportunities at CCfV may include clinical trials for new vaccines, surveys...

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Area Specific Research Profiles

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Researcher Profiles Research at IWK Health is flourishing, thanks to the efforts of our exceptionally talented researchers. They include clinicians in a wide range of health professions, as well as basic scientists, epidemiologists and social scientists. Their work spans all four pillars of research: basic biomedical, clinical, health services and...

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Support For Researchers

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The main areas where we work in partnership with researchers are: Research Education – Helpful links to training and advice Research Ethics – The IWK Research Ethics Board, the REB application and review process, ROMEO, and other useful resources REB SOPs, Guidelines and Regulations EDIRA in IWK Research – guides...

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REDCap

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What is REDCap? Research Electronic Data Capture (REDCap) is a secure, web-based application designed to support data capture for research studies, providing an intuitive interface for validated data entry, audit trails for tracking data manipulation and export procedures, automated export procedures for seamless data downloads to common statistical packages, and...

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Research Operations

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Research & Innovation Advancement (RIA) works in partnership with researchers to fulfil their facilities, financial and HR needs. Our experienced teams have assembled some of your frequently asked questions in the PDFs linked below; we recommend you review them and bookmark this link for future reference. Note: Some of the...

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Ronald McDonald Family Room

The Ronald McDonald Family Room provides an oasis of calm and support right inside the walls of a hospital, allowing families to be just steps away from their child receiving...

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November 14, 2022 | 10 min read

Screening tool could minimize risk of blood clots after pediatric orthopedic surgeries as well as lessen the burden of their treatment

Researchers at the IWK are calling for a nationwide standard screening tool in an effort to reduce the instance of potentially dangerous blood clots from forming after pediatric surgeries. Venous thromboembolism (VTE), a term referring to blood clots in the...

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Children’s Health, Research

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November 23, 2022 | 13 min read

IWK researchers first to look at addressing iron deficiency in preterm infants

A study out of the IWK shows that iron deficiency is common in preterm infants despite early iron supplementation. Researchers hope that by addressing iron deficiency, they can improve the neurodevelopmental outcomes of preterm infants Iron status of very preterm...

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Frequently Asked Questions

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When I'm thinking of becoming pregnant, where do I go for care? For information and counselling before getting pregnant, contact the IWK Perinatal Centre. Where can I get help with breast/chestfeeding? You will be supported with breast/chestfeeding both during and after your pregnancy by staff in the Women's and Newborn...