A realist study of the mechanisms of cardiac rehabilitation

AM Clark, HK Whelan, R Barbour… - Journal of advanced …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. The aim of this paper is to report patients’ experiences of cardiac rehabilitation and
perceptions of the mechanisms and contexts influencing its long‐term effectiveness. Background…

Design, methods and demographics from phase I of Alberta's Tomorrow Project cohort: a prospective cohort profile

PJ Robson, NM Solbak, TR Haig, HK Whelan… - … Open Access Journal, 2016 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Prospective cohorts have the potential to support multifactorial, health-related
research, particularly if they are drawn from the general population, incorporate active and …

[HTML][HTML] Lessons from studies to evaluate an online 24-hour recall for use with children and adults in Canada

…, SK Orr, P Raina, PJ Robson, JE Sacco, HK Whelan - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
With technological innovation, comprehensive dietary intake data can be collected in a wide
range of studies and settings. The Automated Self-Administered 24-h (ASA24) Dietary …

[HTML][HTML] Diet quality is associated with reduced incidence of cancer and self-reported chronic disease: observations from Alberta's Tomorrow Project

NM Solbak, JY Xu, JE Vena, I Csizmadi, HK Whelan… - Preventive …, 2017 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to assess diet quality using the Healthy Eating Index-2005
Canada (HEI-2005-Canada) and its association with risk of cancer and chronic disease in a …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns and predictors of adherence to colorectal cancer screening recommendations in Alberta's Tomorrow Project participants stratified by risk

…, JY Xu, JE Vena, A Al Rajabi, S Vaseghi, HK Whelan… - BMC Public Health, 2018 - Springer
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is an important modifiable behaviour for
cancer control. Regular screening, following recommendations for the type, timing and …

[HTML][HTML] The comparative reliability and feasibility of the past-year Canadian diet history questionnaire II: comparison of the paper and web versions

…, I Csizmadi, BA Boucher, AK Akawung, HK Whelan… - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Advances in technology-enabled dietary assessment include the advent of web-based food
frequency questionnaires, which may reduce costs and researcher burden but may …

Alberta's Tomorrow Project: adherence to cancer prevention recommendations pertaining to diet, physical activity and body size

HK Whelan, JY Xu, S Vaseghi, GL Siou… - Public health …, 2017 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo explore cross-sectional adherence to cancer prevention recommendations by
adults enrolled in a prospective cohort in Alberta, Canada.DesignQuestionnaire data were …

Impact of adherence to cancer-specific prevention recommendations on subsequent risk of cancer in participants in Alberta's Tomorrow Project

JY Xu, JE Vena, HK Whelan, PJ Robson - Public health nutrition, 2019 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveThe World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) and the American Institute for Cancer
Research (AICR) publish recommendations for cancer prevention. The present study aimed …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of different methods to identify, and scenarios used to address energy intake misestimation on dietary patterns derived by cluster analysis

…, NM Solbak, KL McDonald, A Al Rajabi, HK Whelan… - Nutrition Journal, 2021 - Springer
Background All self-reported dietary intake data are characterized by measurement error,
and validation studies indicate that the estimation of energy intake (EI) is particularly affected. …

[PDF][PDF] Reductions in secondhand smoke exposure among non-smokers post-legislation

…, AA Rajabi, JE Vena, HK Whelan… - Tobacco Regulatory …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Objectives: We evaluated associations between provincial smoke-free legislation implementation
and changes in secondhand smoke exposure (SHSe) prevalence in a prospective …