Mira Research

The IMPACT-III Questionnaire: A valid Measure of Health-Related Quality of Life in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Category: Ulcerative Colitis (UC), Outcome Measure Development, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Crohn’s Disease (CD)
Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Working Group on Quality of Life Represented by Anthony Otley, MD, MSc, FRCPC Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics IWK Health Centre, Halifax, NS, Canada Contact: impact@iwk.nshealth.ca IMPACT-III is a valid health-related quality of life questionnaire for pediatric patients who have an... + read more
Burden of Care
Category: Ulcerative Colitis (UC), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Crohn’s Disease (CD)
Burden and variation of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease in Canada: a population-based study Site Principal Investigator:  Anthony Otley, MD, MSc, FRCPC  Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics IWK Health Centre, Halifax, NS, Canada Lead Investigator:   Eric I. Benchimol, MD, PhD, FRCPC   Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and... + read more
MIRA
Category: Ulcerative Colitis (UC), Patient Registry, Crohn’s Disease (CD)
Maritimes IBD research association database (MIRA) Principle Investigator: Dr. Johan Van Limbergen IWK Health Centre Pediatrics, Gastroenterology Division Study sponsor: Principle Investigator IWK Health Centre, startup funds New IWK Clinician Scientist gastroenterologist Purpose: To establish an across-the-ages database that will offer the opportunity to evaluate the long-term impact... + read more
Rural Urban
Category: Ulcerative Colitis (UC), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Crohn’s Disease (CD)
Determining the Incidence of IBD in Rural Versus Urban Areas of Canada Principal Investigator: Anthony Otley, MD, MSc, FRCPC Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics IWK Health Centre and Dalhousie University Lead Investigator Eric I. Benchimol, MD, PhD, FRCPC Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition Children's Hospital of... + read more