Completed Research Studies
2014-2018
Trial of Repeated Analgesia with Kangaroo Mother Care – 18-Month Follow Up (TRAKC-18)
Funding: Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation
2012-2016
Enhancing Breast Milk Production with Domperidone in Mothers of Preterm Neonates (EMPOWER)
2012-2016
Trial of Repeated Analgesia with Kangaroo Mother Care (TRAKC).
2014-2015
Promoting optimal noise levels in Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care to Achieve Excellence in Neonatal Outcomes: Translating Research Into Care (TRIC) Phase 1
2013-2014
“It doesn’t have to hurt: Mother’s role in reducing pain in preterm neonates and newborns during painful medical procedures” - a YouTube video for parents.
2012-2013
Identification of barriers and facilitators for education of nurses in care of sick and at-risk newborn babies in India.
2013
We Are Family – The important of parents, peers and partners in pain relief. Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Café Scientifique Program.
2008-2012
Co-bedding as a comfort measure for twins undergoing painful procedures (CComForT Trial)
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