Approximately 80% of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) fail to perform perspective taking as measured by false belief (FB) tests that require speech. Since children with ASDs exhibit a range of verbal abilities, ...

Historically, Indigenous communities in Canada have had to rely on a primary healthcare system developed and controlled by the Canadian government. Community action and research has shown the importance and benefit of ...

This study attempted to determine if Housing First (HF) decreased suicidal ideation and attempts compared to treatment as usual (TAU) amongst homeless persons with mental disorders, a population with a demonstrably high ...

Chronic ataxia is a challenging problem in pediatric neurology and may present with diagnostic difficulties. It is caused by a multitude of diseases and is associated with several co-morbidities such as seizures, developmental ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health problem with an increasing incidence and prevalence worldwide. Patients with CKD, and particularly those with kidney failure on dialysis, have exceedingly high rates ...

It has been demonstrated that chronic kidney disease sufferers present to the emergency department and require hospitalization at a much higher rate than the general population. Due to the resulting strain on our healthcare ...

First Nations communities in Manitoba suffer the highest rates of kidney failure requiring dialysis in Canada. Effective therapies do exist to prevent progression to dialysis, but require identification of kidney disease ...

The purpose of this project will be to determine the precision of the intraocular lens (IOL) alignment with postoperative aberrometry. After insertion of the toric IOL, eyes will undergo corneal topography and aberrometry ...