Gillian Booth

Senior Adjunct Scientist (Full Status)

ICES Affiliation

ICES Central
Chronic Disease & Pharmacotherapy Research Program

Phone
416-480-4055

Recent ICES Grants

A population-based analysis of the adverse effects and adherence of novel diabetes therapy in older persons with cardiovascular disease

Principal investigator: Jackevicius CA
Co-investigators: Atzema CL, Austin PC, Booth GL, Ko D, Naimark DM, Stukel TA, Tu K, Udell JA

Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Project Grant
2021-2024; $367,200

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on type 2 diabetes incidence: finding synergy among science, policy, and action

Principal investigator: Booth GL
Co-investigators: Campbell DJ, Fazli GS, Mishra S, Moineddin R, Parsons JA, Rosella LC, Shah BR, Taylor GW

Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Project Grant
2021-2022; $100,000

Maternal disability and child preventive health care: supporting family-centred care

Principal investigator: Brown H
Co-investigators: Cohen E, Gemmill M, Guttmann A, Lunsky YJ, Pituch E, Saunders NR, Telner D, Vigod SN, Zwicker JD

Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Project Grant
2021-2025; $439,876

Recent Awards & Recognition

Canada Research Chair

2020: Dr. Gillian Booth named Canada Research Chair in Policy Solutions for Diabetes Prevention and Management.

12/21/2020

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

3/23/2023

Higher neighborhood drivability is associated with a higher diabetes risk in younger adults: a population-based cohort study in Toronto, Canada

den Braver NR, Beulens JWJ, Wu CF, Fazli GS, Gozdyra P, Howell NA, Lakerveld J, Moin JS, Rutters F, Brug J, Moineddin R, Booth GL. Diabetes Care. 2023; dc221549. Epub 2023 Mar 23. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2337/dc22-1549

3/23/2023

Long-term association between homelessness and mortality among people with diabetes

Wiens K, Bai L, Austin PC, Ronksley PE, Hwang SW, Spackman E, Booth GL, Campbell DJT. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2023; 11(4):229-31. Epub 2023 Mar 23. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-8587(22)00358-8

1/31/2023

Growing income-related disparities in cardiovascular hospitalizations among people with diabetes, 1995 to 2019: population-based study

Shah BR, Austin PC, Ke C, Lipscombe LL, Weisman A, Booth GL. Diabetes Care. 2023; Jan 31 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2337/dc22-1936

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