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Colin Whaley

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Articles 7
Citations 56
Followers 0
Related Specialties
General Medicine
Pharmacology
Health Services
Top 10 Co-Authors
Kelly Grindrod
Ashley Bancsi
Joanne Man-Wai Ho
Peter Hoang
Catherine M Burns
Karla Boluk
Harman Sidhu
Venus Ho
Karen Thompson
Lennart E Nacke
Published In
J Pharm Policy Pract
JMIR Res Protoc
JAMA Netw Open
Can Pharm J (Ott)
JMIR Serious Games
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Recent Articles
1.
Interventions Associated With Reduced Loneliness and Social Isolation in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Hoang P, King J, Moore S, Moore K, Reich K, Sidhu H, et al.
JAMA Netw Open . 2022 Oct; 5(10):e2236676. PMID: 36251294
Importance: Loneliness and social isolation are public health concerns faced by older adults due to physical, cognitive, and psychosocial changes that develop with aging. Loneliness and social isolation are associated...
2.
Implementing Technology Literacy Programs in Retirement Homes and Residential Care Facilities: Conceptual Framework
Li K, Nagallo N, McDonald E, Whaley C, Grindrod K, Boluk K
JMIR Aging . 2022 Aug; 5(3):e34997. PMID: 35984689
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic caused widespread societal disruption, with governmental stay-at-home orders resulting in people connecting more via technology rather than in person. This shift had major impacts on older...
3.
Designing a Serious Game (Above Water) for Stigma Reduction Surrounding Mental Health: Semistructured Interview Study With Expert Participants
Wehbe R, Whaley C, Eskandari Y, Suarez A, Nacke L, Hammer J, et al.
JMIR Serious Games . 2022 May; 10(2):e21376. PMID: 35588056
Background: Although in many contexts unsuccessful games targeting learning, social interaction, or behavioral change have few downsides, when covering a sensitive domain such as mental health (MH), care must be...
4.
Evaluation of an Intergenerational and Technological Intervention for Loneliness: Protocol for a Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial
Hoang P, Whaley C, Thompson K, Ho V, Rehman U, Boluk K, et al.
JMIR Res Protoc . 2021 Feb; 10(2):e23767. PMID: 33595443
Background: Social integration and mental health are vital aspects of healthy aging. However, close to half of Canadians older than 80 years report feeling socially isolated. Research has shown that...
5.
Prescribers' perspectives on including reason for use information on prescriptions and medication labels: a qualitative thematic analysis
Whaley C, Bancsi A, Ho J, Burns C, Grindrod K
BMC Health Serv Res . 2021 Jan; 21(1):89. PMID: 33499869
Background: The indication for prescribing a particular medication, or its reason for use (RFU) is a crucial piece of information for all those involved in the circle of care. Research...
6.
Pharmacists' perspectives on the value of reason for use information
Whaley C, Bancsi A, Burns C, Grindrod K
Can Pharm J (Ott) . 2020 Oct; 153(5):294-300. PMID: 33110470
Background: The indication for a particular medication, or its reason for use (RFU), is important information for prescribers, pharmacists and patients but is not often communicated in writing from prescribers...
7.
How do I keep myself safe? Patient perspectives on including reason for use information on prescriptions and medication labels: a qualitative thematic analysis
Whaley C, Bancsi A, Ho J, Burns C, Grindrod K
J Pharm Policy Pract . 2020 Oct; 13:63. PMID: 33042555
Abstract: Background: Medications are crucial for maintaining patient wellness and improving health in modern medicine, but their use comes with risks. Helping patients to understand why they are taking medications...