Ottawa’s Dr. Jodi Edwards and a team of Canadian experts have produced the first set of recommendations on repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) as an adjunct treatment to standard rehabilitation in clinical trials to help restore hand and arm use after stroke. The recommendations are...
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Heart disease is the leading cause of premature death for women in Canada. When it comes to heart disease, women are under-studied, under-diagnosed, under-treated, under-supported and under-aware. Women themselves tend to under-estimate the risk of dying or becoming seriously unwell due to heart disease.
In accordance with the Public Hospitals Act of Ontario, a patient has the right to request information related to their health record. Health records include clinical and medical records, lab results, CT scans and more.
The research of the Centre focuses on designing and analyzing clinical trials, developing and assessing outcome measures, assessing genetic statistical methods and procedures, conducting systematic reviews and meta-analysis, and developing and evaluating decision support technologies. As an analysis...
Research Administration consists of: Research Services, Finance, Human Resources, Legal Affairs and Clinical Research Compliance and Support. These five offices aim to aid researchers and research support staff, at all stages of their career, by enhancing grant success, providing operations...
Research and Publications on or Related to Healing Hearts Together Lalande, K., Greenman, P. S., Bouchard, K., Johnson, S., & Tulloch, H. (in press). The Healing Hearts Together randomized controlled trial and the COVID-19 pandemic: A tutorial for navigating the transition from an in-person to a web...
The University of Ottawa Heart Institute is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to support ongoing and upcoming research studies within the Division of Cardiac Surgery. The successful candidate will work closely with investigators, research coordinators, and clinical teams to ensure high-quality research conduct, ethical compliance, and exceptional support for study participants. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, motivated, and passionate about contributing to impactful clinical research that advances patient care.
The University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) and the UOHI Foundation have established a $1M research chair to improve care and experiences for hundreds of thousands of patients who require life-saving heart surgeries and procedures each year. The J. Earl Wynands Associate Chair in Cardiac...
Katey Rayner, PhD, of the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, has been named chairholder of the University Research Chair in Vascular and Metabolic Inflammation at the University of Ottawa (uOttawa). In addition to concurrent sources of external funding, the chair will receive $125,000 over five...
Robust research data management is a longstanding priority for the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI). Supporting it encourages scientific trustworthiness, reproducibility, usability, and high quality research outputs. The UOHI’s research data management strategy is aimed at fostering best...
The Ottawa Cardiovascular Research Day 2020 was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ottawa Health Science Network Research Ethics Board ( OHSN-REB) Research is defined by the Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans ( TCPS2 - 2018) as “an undertaking intended to extend knowledge through a disciplined inquiry or systematic investigation.” The...
We rank in the top 3% of worldwide research institutions based on the quality and impact of our scientific publications, according to SCIMAGOInstitutions Rankings 2014, the most comprehensive ranking in this area.
Extensive consultation and an environmental scanning process, together with recommendations from an International Scientific Review, resulted in the Ottawa Region for Advanced Cardiovascular Research Excellence (ORACLE) Strategic Plan 2.0. Our research roadmap addresses four strategic goals: 1...
The 2023 Research Infosource rankings highlight a strong research and innovation sector in Ottawa, with five local hospitals, two universities, two colleges and multiple corporations making the list of the top institutions in Canada for research and development. The Ottawa Hospital / University of...
The University of Ottawa Heart Institute and The Ottawa Hospital ranked fourth nationally for research activity among comparable hospitals
What we know about anxiety and heart disease is merely “the tip of the iceberg,” scientists say
A high-impact paper co-authored by Benjamin Rotstein, PhD, of the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and Ryland J. Lundgren of the University of Alberta, is published in Nature Chemistry, a monthly journal dedicated to publishing high-quality papers that describe the most significant and cutting...
The Office of Research Services provides broad-based support to all University of Ottawa Heart Institute researchers.
Today’s Research Is Tomorrow’s Treatment The Heart Institute is alive with discovery, ingenuity, insight and invention. As a patient here, you have the opportunity to contribute to improving the quality of care by participating in clinical research studies. Why does the Heart Institute conduct...