End-of-life Care for People with Neurodegenerative Diseases
End-of-life Care and Social Services for People with Neurodegenerative Diseases: A Systematic Review
Project Status:Complete
Knowledge User(s)
Institut national d’excellence en santé et services sociaux (INESSS)
Project Trainee(s)
Andrée-Anne Poirier
Collaborator(s)
Denis Roy
Funding Source(s)
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) through the Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) Evidence Alliance
- Institut national d’excellence en santé et services sociaux
Project Objectives
To identify the clinical and organizational interventions that have demonstrated a favourable or unfavourable impact on the quality of health care and social services for people with neurodegenerative disease at the end of life.
Research Approach
Systematic Review
Project Lead(s)
Annie LeBlanc
Annie LeBlanc is a clinical epidemiologist, Associate Professor in the Department of Family and Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Laval University, Investigator in the Research Center of the Quebec Institute of Primary Healthcare and Social Services, Quebec, Affiliate Investigator, Knowledge and Evaluation Research Unit, Mayo Clinic, USA, and Interim Director, Capacity Building & Professional Development Core, Strategy for Patient Oriented Research (SPOR) Quebec SUPPORT Unit, Quebec.
Dr. LeBlanc’s research centers around the translation of comparative effectiveness research into practice through the design, evaluation, implementation, and sustainability of patient-centered interventions and their impact on patient important outcomes. She lives in Quebec City with her husband and two children.
Annie LeBlanc
Laval University, Quebec SPOR SUPPORT Unit
Annie LeBlanc is a clinical epidemiologist, Associate Professor in the...