Studies

PI: Dr. Megan Harrison Study contacts: Pediatric Resident Research Leads – Dr. Kyle Canton (he/they), Dr. Maria Karaceper (she/her), Dr. Zoe Lazaris-Brunner (she/her), Dr. Michael Schlegelmilch (he/him). They can be reached directly at [email protected] for study-related questions or information. Research Area: Adolescent Health – Gender Diversity Lay Summary: LGBTQ2S+ youth experience a host of health inequities, stemming, in part, … Read more

PI: Dr. Jean-Philippe Chaput Who to contact regarding participating: Amelia Eaton – [email protected] Research Area: Healthy Active Living and Obesity Lay Summary: Adolescents between the ages of 14 and 18 who are considered to be in good health are eligible to participate in this study examining the role of type 2 diabetes on cognitive performance. … Read more

PI: Dr. Pat Longmuir Study contact: [email protected] Research Area: Healthy Active Living and Obesity Who to contact regarding participating: Pat Longmuir [email protected] Lay Summary: Physical activity is important for all children, including those who are cared for at CHEO. Children who have received physical activity counselling as part of their care are invited to provide … Read more

    PI: Dr. Nicole Obeid Study contact: [email protected] Study contact full name: Lori Watanabe and Madeline Gertler Research Area: Mental Health – Eating Disorders Who to contact regarding participation: [email protected] Lay Summary: The Research on Eating and Adolescent Lifestyles (REAL) study (2004-2013) examined biological, environmental, and individual factors that contribute to body image, body … Read more