Colleen Maxwell

Senior Adjunct Scientist (Full Status)

ICES Affiliation

ICES Central
Life Stage Research Program

Phone
519-888-4567 Ext. 21396

Biography

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Education

Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Élisabeth-Bruyère Health Centre & University of Ottawa
PhD, Health Studies, University of Waterloo
MA, Gerontology, University of Waterloo
BSc (Hons), Health Studies, University of Waterloo

Research Focus

Geriatrics and aging
Health care quality
Neurological disorders
Medication adherence

Other Affiliations

Professor, School of Pharmacy, University of Waterloo
Research Chair, University of Waterloo
Professor, School of Public Health and Health Systems, University of Waterloo
Adjunct Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary

Recent ICES Grants

Progressive degeneration from onset in multiple sclerosis: evaluation of clinical and health-related quality of life, early loss of brain integrity and accelerated immunological senescence

Principal investigator: Marrie RA
Co-investigators: Banwell B, Maxwell C
Multiple Sclerosis Scientific Research Foundation, Team Grant
2015-2018; $3,263,384
FRAMING-LTC: frailty and recognizing appropriate medications in geriatrics and long-term care

Principal investigator: Bell C, Bronskill S, Jeffs L, Maxwell C, Morris A
Co-investigator: Daneman N
Technology Evaluation in the Elderly Network (TVN) - National Centre of Excellence, Catalyst Grant
2014-2016; $265,990
Exploring frailty and its role in the assessment of high risk medications and risk of poor health outcomes in vulnerable populations

Principal investigators: Maxwell C, Bronskill S
Co-investigators: Austin P, Gill S, Gruneir A, Teare G, Wodchis W, Hogan D, Patten S, Seitz D, Thavorn K
Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Operating Grant
2014-2017; $330,803

Recent ICES Publications

8/26/2021

Health services utilization prior to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis diagnosis: a province-wide study of individuals treated with riluzole in Ontario, Canada

Campitelli MA, Abrahao A, Maclagan LC, Fu L, Maxwell CJ, Swartz RH, Zinman L, Bronskill SE. Muscle Nerve. 2021; Aug 26 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.27405

8/2/2021

Comparison of medication prescribing before and after the COVID-19 pandemic among nursing home residents in Ontario, Canada

Campitelli MA, Bronskill SE, Maclagan LC, Harris DA, Cotton CA, Tadrous M, Gruneir A, Hogan DB, Maxwell CJ. JAMA Netw Open. 2021; 4(8):e2118441. Epub 2021 Aug 2. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.18441

7/30/2021

High prevalence of comorbidities at diagnosis in immigrants with multiple sclerosis

Rotstein D, Maxwell C, Tu K, Gatley J, Pequeno P, Kopp A, Marrie RA. Mult Scler. 2021 Jul 30 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/13524585211031791

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News coverage

Healio8/10/2021Article