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ICES accelerates the impact of our research through the use of visual abstracts (also known as infographics) that highlight key findings in a concise, visual and easy-to-share format. See Applied Health Research Question (AHRQ) infographics.

December 23, 2019

1 in 4 Ontario ICU patients get discharged directly to home
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1 in 4 ICU patients in Ontario are discharged directly home.


December 16, 2019

Unexpected first hospital admission could be an early warning sign of death for seniors
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Unexpected first hospital admission could be an early warning sign of death for seniors


December 13, 2019

People living in Ontario's poorest neighbourhoods more likely to die from avoidable causes compared to those in the richest areas
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People living in Ontario's poorest neighbourhoods more likely to die from avoidable causes compared to those in the richest areas


December 12, 2019

Risk of infection after total knee replacement nearly doubles when surgery takes more than 100 minutes
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Risk of infection after total knee replacement nearly doubles when surgery takes more than 100 minutes


December 3, 2019

Women and girls with disabilities account for 1 in 8 pregnancies in Ontario
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Women and girls with disabilities account for 1 in 8 pregnancies in Ontario


November 26, 2019

Women who give birth to babies with neonatal abstinence syndrome much more likely to die young
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Women who give birth to babies with neonatal abstinence syndrome much more likely to die young


November 25, 2019

Collaborative report shows need for wholistic diabetes prevention care in Ontario First Nations communities, particularly for children and youth
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Collaborative report shows need for wholistic diabetes prevention care in Ontario First Nations communities, particularly for children and youth


November 25, 2019

Linked health records can be used to track service use and needs of people experiencing homelessness
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Linked health records can be used to track service use and needs of people experiencing homelessness


November 12, 2019

1 in 10 Ontario seniors prescribed valsartan did not substitute the drug within three months of recall
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1 in 10 Ontario seniors prescribed valsartan did not substitute the drug within three months of recall


November 9, 2019

Baclofen, a common muscle relaxant, linked to severe confusion in patients with kidney disease
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Baclofen, a common muscle relaxant, linked to severe confusion in patients with kidney disease


November 7, 2019

Women with breast cancer receive different care depending on where they live in Canada
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Women with breast cancer receive different care depending on where they live in Canada


November 6, 2019

Access to palliative care reduces hospital use and in-hospital deaths among people with ALS
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Access to palliative care reduces hospital use and in-hospital deaths among people with ALS


October 31, 2019

Residents of less walkable areas are one third more likely to have long-term cardiovascular risk
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Residents of less walkable areas are one third more likely to have long-term cardiovascular risk


October 30, 2019

Risk of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy-related sudden cardiac death much lower than previously thought
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Risk of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy-related sudden cardiac death much lower than previously thought


October 17, 2019

Current screening for gestational diabetes may be overlooking large segment of women at risk
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Current screening for gestational diabetes may be overlooking large segment of women at risk


October 15, 2019

Migrants in Ontario more likely to experience involuntary admission following psychosis diagnosis
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Migrants in Ontario more likely to experience involuntary admission following psychosis diagnosis


October 2, 2019

Doctors who are high-prescribers of antibiotics may be high-prescribers of other medications
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Doctors who are high-prescribers of antibiotics may be high-prescribers of other medications


September 25, 2019

Flu vaccine could cut risk of flu hospitalization among seniors with COPD by nearly half
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Flu vaccine could cut risk of flu hospitalization among seniors with COPD by nearly half


September 19, 2019

Heart disease risk linked to obstructive sleep apnea, with differences seen in women compared to men
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Heart disease risk linked to obstructive sleep apnea, with differences seen in women compared to men


September 3, 2019

Foot and leg amputations related to diabetes and poor circulation are on the rise in Ontario
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Foot and leg amputations related to diabetes and poor circulation are on the rise in Ontario


August 26, 2019

Women with chronic physical conditions at higher risk of mental illness in pregnancy and postpartum
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Women with chronic physical conditions at higher risk of mental illness in pregnancy and postpartum


August 16, 2019

Burdensome interventions for nursing home residents with advanced dementia are common near end of life, especially for men, with low access to palliative care
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Burdensome interventions for nursing home residents with advanced dementia are common near end of life, especially for men, with low access to palliative care


August 13, 2019

1 in 4 women undergoing elective hysterectomy or fibroid removal are anemic, raising risk of complications
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1 in 4 women undergoing elective hysterectomy or fibroid removal are anemic, raising risk of complications


August 7, 2019

Family doctors most in need of quality improvement are least likely to participate in studies
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Family doctors most in need of quality improvement are least likely to participate in studies


August 5, 2019

Same-day physician access in Ontario long-term care homes reduces likelihood of resident ED visits and hospitalizations
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Same-day physician access in Ontario long-term care homes reduces likelihood of resident ED visits and hospitalizations




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