[PDF][PDF] Widespread receptivity to neuropeptide PDF throughout the neuronal circadian clock network of Drosophila revealed by real-time cyclic AMP imaging

OT Shafer, DJ Kim, R Dunbar-Yaffe, VO Nikolaev… - Neuron, 2008 - cell.com
The neuropeptide PDF is released by sixteen clock neurons in Drosophila and helps maintain
circadian activity rhythms by coordinating a network of ∼150 neuronal clocks. Whether …

Prone positioning of patients with moderate hypoxaemia due to covid-19: multicentre pragmatic randomised trial (COVID-PRONE)

…, R Fowler, BR Da Costa, I Dhalla, R Dunbar-Yaffe… - bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
Objectives To assess the effectiveness of prone positioning to reduce the risk of death or
respiratory failure in non-critically ill patients admitted to hospital with covid-19. Design …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing risk and preventing 30-day readmissions in decompensated heart failure: opportunity to intervene?

R Dunbar-Yaffe, A Stitt, JJ Lee, S Mohamed… - Current heart failure …, 2015 - Springer
Heart failure (HF) patients are at high risk of hospital readmission, which contributes to
substantial health care costs. There is great interest in strategies to reduce rehospitalization for HF…

Physician engagement in organisational patient safety through the implementation of a Medical Safety Huddle initiative: a qualitative study

L Rotteau, D Othman, R Dunbar-Yaffe… - BMJ Quality & …, 2024 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Background Efforts to increase physician engagement in quality and safety are most often
approached from an organisational or administrative perspective. Given hospital-based …

Understanding how deferred consent affects patient characteristics and outcomes: an exploratory analysis of a clinical trial of prone positioning for COVID-19

…, AM Cheung, L Dragoi, R Dunbar-Yaffe… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
… Cheung f , Laura Dragoi g , Richard Dunbar-Yaffe h , Lee Fidler i , Rob Fowler j , Alexi
Gosset k , Rachel Hensel l , Margaret Herridge m , Haseena Hussein n , Moira Kapral a f …

Impact of an internal medicine nocturnist service on care of patients with cancer at a large Canadian teaching hospital: a quality-improvement study

R Dunbar-Yaffe, RC Wu, A Oza, V Lee-Kim… - … Open Access Journal, 2021 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Nocturnists (overnight hospitalists) are commonly implemented in US teaching
hospitals to adhere to per-resident patient caps and improve care but are rare in Canada, …

[HTML][HTML] Protocol for a stepped wedge cluster randomized quality improvement project to evaluate the impact of medical safety huddles on patient safety

M Guo, M Bayley, P Cram, R Dunbar-Yaffe… - Contemporary Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Physician engagement is crucial for furthering patient safety and quality
improvement within healthcare organizations. Medical Safety Huddles, which are physician-specific …

[HTML][HTML] Junior Rounds: an educational initiative to improve role transitions for junior residents

R Dunbar-Yaffe, WL Gold, PE Wu - BMC Research Notes, 2017 - Springer
Objective At our institution, Morning Report focuses mostly on diagnostic reasoning. This
makes it a challenge for first-year residents to learn to manage common on-call emergencies, …

Understanding the Influence of the Junior Attending Role on Transition to Practice: A Qualitative Study

R Dunbar-Yaffe, PE Wu, T Kay… - Journal of …, 2022 - meridian.allenpress.com
Background The Junior Attending (JA) role is an educational model, commonly implemented
in the final years of training, wherein a very senior resident assumes the responsibilities of …

It's Kind of a Hidden Code: An Exploratory Study of Residents' Experiences Caring for People with Sickle Cell Disease on the Internal Medicine Wards

…, D Buell, A Smith, R Ward, R Dunbar-Yaffe - Blood, 2022 - ashpublications.org
introduction: Sickle cell disease (SCD) hospitalizations are rising in Canada. Painful vaso-occlusive
episodes (VOEs) are responsible for 90% of acute health care visits for patients with …