Gillian Booth

Senior Adjunct Scientist

ICES Affiliation

ICES Central
Chronic Disease & Pharmacotherapy Research Program

Phone
416-480-4055 Ext. 3891

Biography

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Education

MSc, Clinical Epidemiology and Health Care Research
MD, University of Toronto
MSc, Pharmacology, Queen's University
Bsc, Life Sciences, Queen's University

Other Affiliations

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto
Endocrinologist, St. Michael's Hospital

Recent ICES Grants

Building healthier cities: a Canadian initiative to identify environmental solutions to curb obesity (the "Healthy Cities, Healthier Lives" Research Program)

Principal investigator: Booth G
Co-investigator: Chen H, Hoch J, Moineddin R, Rosella L
Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Foundation Scheme Grant
2015-2022; $1,250,340
The Cardiac, Vascular, Cognitive Dysfunction (CVCD) cohort alliance

Principal investigators: Anand S, Friedrich M, Tu J
Co-investigators: Booth G, Chiu M, Lee D, Ko D, et al.
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, Team Grant
2013-2017; $13,699,636
The Cardiac, Vascular, Cognitive Dysfunction (CVCD) cohort alliance

Principal investigators: Anand S, Friedrich M, Tu J
Co-investigators: Booth G, Chiu M, Lee D, Ko D, et al.
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, Team Grant
2013-2017; $1,999,852

Recent Awards & Recognition

Foundation Scheme Live Pilot 1 Grant

2015: Awarded to Dr. Gillian Booth for building healthier cities: a Canadian initiative to identify environmental solutions to curb obesity (The 'Healthy Cities, Healthier Lives' research program).
7/22/2015
Mid-Career Investigator Heart and Stroke Foundation, Ontario

2013 - 2017: Awarded to Dr. Gillian Booth over four years. Dr. Booth's research topic is "Population-based strategies for reducing the burden of cardiovascular disease due to diabetes."
7/1/2013

Recent ICES Publications

8/5/2017

Effect of multiparity and ethnicity on the risk of development of diabetes: a large population-based cohort study

Almahmeed B, Shah BR, Mukerji G, Ling V, Booth GL, Feig DS. Diabet Med. 2017; 34(11):1637-45. Epub 2017 Aug 5.

5/15/2017

Influence of environmental temperature on gestational diabetes risk

Booth GL, Luo J, Park AL, Feig DS, Moineddin R, Ray JG. CMAJ. 2017; 189(19):E682-9. Epub 2017 May 15.

4/26/2017

The Cardiovascular Health in Ambulatory Care Research Team performance indicators for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: a modified Delphi panel study

Tu JV, Maclagan LC, Ko DT, Atzema CL, Booth GL, Johnston S, Tu K, Lee DS, Bierman A, Hall R, Bhatia RS, Gershon AS, Tobe SW, Sanmartin C, Liu P, Chu A; for the CANHEART Primary Prevention Indicator Expert Panel. CMAJ Open. 2017; 5(2):E315-21.

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