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Doug Klein

ResearcherFamily MedicineUniversity of Alberta

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Doug Klein

Researcher

Family Medicine

Health Sciences

University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
11 publications in the last five years, latest in 2024.
Senior (last) author on 2 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 5 research grants (5 CIHR), most recently in 2022.

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Research

Exercise Family Medicine Lifestyle Intervention Metabolic Syndrome Nutrition Primary Care Healthy Eating Mental Health

Latest papers

Development and validation of a rheumatoid arthritis case definition: a machine learning approach using data from primary care electronic medical records.
BMC medical informatics and decision making · 2024
The role of the primary healthcare research community in addressing the social and structural determinants of health: a call to action from NAPCRG 2023.
Family medicine and community health · 2024 · senior author
Study protocol for a single-arm pilot trial investigating the feasibility of a multimodal digital technology for managing metabolic syndrome in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Methods (San Diego, Calif.) · 2024 · senior author

All 29 publications

Latest funding

Connecting Voices, Bridging Care: A Virtual Knowledge Mobilization Initiative for Underserved People Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$150,000
Healthy Fit and Strong - Changing the Story for Indigenous Youth and Young Adults
CIHR · 2022 · Nominated PI
$1,000,000
CHANGE Health - Building Communities and Changing Lives
CIHR · 2021 · Nominated PI
$24,970

All 8 grants and awards

29 publications.

Development and validation of a rheumatoid arthritis case definition: a machine learning approach using data from primary care electronic medical records.

Pham ANQ, Barber CEH, Drummond N, Jasper L, Klein D, Lindeman C, Widdifield J, Williamson T, Jones CA

BMC medical informatics and decision making2024

DOI: 10.1186/s12911-024-02776-w PMID: 39605005

The role of the primary healthcare research community in addressing the social and structural determinants of health: a call to action from NAPCRG 2023.

Hunik L, Sturgiss E, Terry A, Blane D, Eggleton K, Maharaj R, Tane T, Olde Hartman T, Drinkwater J, Gabet M, Hauck FR, Henry M, Mamo N, Wallace R, Klein D

Family medicine and community health2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1136/fmch-2024-003137 PMID: 39488442

Study protocol for a single-arm pilot trial investigating the feasibility of a multimodal digital technology for managing metabolic syndrome in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

da Silva BR, Radil AI, Collins L, Maeda N, Prado CM, Ferguson-Pell M, Klein D

Methods (San Diego, Calif.)2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.ymeth.2024.10.003 PMID: 39389402

Exploratory analysis of the variable response to an intensive lifestyle change program for metabolic syndrome.

Maitland SB, Brauer P, Mutch DM, Royall D, Klein D, Tremblay A, Rheaume C, Jeejeebhoy K

BMC primary care2024

DOI: 10.1186/s12875-024-02608-w PMID: 39354341

Predicting family physician physical activity electronic medical record inputs.

Lindeman C, Golonka R, Klein D, Stickland MK, Spence JC

Preventive medicine2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2023.107702 PMID: 37717742

Measuring severe obesity in pediatrics using body mass index-derived metrics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and World Health Organization: a secondary analysis of CANadian Pediatric Weight management Registry (CANPWR) data

Ball GDC, Sharma AK, Moore SA, Metzger DL, Klein D, Morrison KM

European Journal of Pediatrics20235 citations

DOI: 10.1007/s00431-023-05039-4

Measurement of obesity in primary care practice: chronic conditions matter.

Lindeman C, Jones A, Klein D, Prado CM, Pham ANQ, Spence JC, Drummond N

Family practice2022

DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmab170 PMID: 35104851

Modified Delphi Process to Identify Research Priorities and Measures for Adult Lifestyle Programs to Address Type 2 Diabetes and Other Cardiometabolic Risk Conditions.

Brauer P, Desroches S, Dhaliwal R, Li A, Wang Y, Conklin AI, Klein D, Drouin-Chartier JP, Robitaille J, Keathley JR, Ponta ML, Burns R, Harding SV, Hosseini Z, Santosa S

Canadian journal of diabetes2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2022.01.003 PMID: 35484054

Key process features of personalized diet counselling in metabolic syndrome: secondary analysis of feasibility study in primary care.

Brauer P, Royall D, Li A, Rodrigues A, Green J, Macklin S, Craig A, Chan M, Pasanen J, Brunelle L, Dhaliwal R, Klein D, Tremblay A, Rheaume C, Mutch DM, Jeejeebhoy K

BMC nutrition2022

DOI: 10.1186/s40795-022-00540-9 PMID: 35534841

Content of physical activity documentation in Canadian family physicians' electronic medical records.

Lindeman C, Klein D, Stickland M, Drummond N, Kim YB, Lamboglia C, Mangan A, McCurdy A, Affleck E, Garrison S, Sargent R, Spence JC

Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism = Physiologie appliquee, nutrition et metabolisme2022

DOI: 10.1139/apnm-2021-0643 PMID: 35196170

Connecting Voices, Bridging Care: A Virtual Knowledge Mobilization Initiative for Underserved People Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Catalyst Grant: Partnering for Impact - Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research

Principal investigators: Jones, Catherine A; Hoens, Alison A; Barber, Claire E; Drummond, Neil A

Keywords: 1.Co-Production And Partnership Development; 10.Implementation Research Foundation; 2.Knowledge Mobilization For Health Equity; 3.Patient-Oriented Research Integration; 4.Virtual Engagement Innovation; 5.Community-Driven Priorities; 6.Actionable Knowledge Translation Products; 7.Cross-Sectoral Collaboration; 8.Health Services And Policy Research Relevance; 9.Methodological Documentation For Replication

$150,000

Healthy Fit and Strong - Changing the Story for Indigenous Youth and Young Adults

Nominated PICIHR2022Operating Gr.: DPP&S - Indigenous YYA T2D Prevention & Self-Management

Principal investigators: Klein, Doug; Lessard, Sean M

Keywords: Diabetes Prevention; Healthy Eating; Indigenous People; Mental Health; Physical Activity; Social Connection

$1,000,000

CHANGE Health - Building Communities and Changing Lives

Nominated PICIHR2021Team Grant: HCIS - LOI - Urban Indigenous Health

Principal investigators: Klein, Doug; Lessard, Sean M; Boushel, Robert C; Svrcek, Clark; Wicklum, Sonja C

Keywords: Healthy Eating; Mental Health; Physical Activity; Social Connection

$24,970

An evaluation of the CHANGE lifestyle intervention in primary care: a multicenter cluster randomized trial

Nominated PICIHR2015Operating Grant - PA: INMD Start-up Funds (Clinicians and New Investigators)

Principal investigators: Klein, Doug; Heyland, Daren K

Keywords: Effectiveness; Exercise; Family Medicine; Lifestyle Intervention; Metabolic Syndrome; Nutrition; Primary Care; Randomized Control Trial

$100,000

(CCSIF / FISCC - C1) L'initiation des enfants à la pratique des arts du cirque et ses effets sur la littératie physique, la créativité et la résilience

Co-investigatorSSHRC2015Partnership Development Grants

Keywords: arts du cirque; littératie physique; créativité; résilience; pédagogie

$239,785

HealtheSteps™: Engaging Boys and Men in a Healthier Lifestyle

Co-investigatorCIHR2014Team Grant: Boys' and Men's Health - LOI

Principal investigators: Petrella, Robert J; McCrea-Logie, Jennifer; Burke, Shauna M; Gilliland, Jason A; Warburton, Darren E

Keywords: Accessibility; Chronic Disease Prevention; Community Engagement; Family Practice; Health Promotion; Health Technology; Lifestyle Intervention; Point Of Care; Rural And Remote

$9,980

An evaluation of the CHANGE lifestyle intervention in primary care: a multicenter cluster randomized trial

Nominated PICIHR2013Operating Grant - PA: Inst of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes -Bridge Funding

Principal investigators: Klein, Doug; Heyland, Daren K

Keywords: Effectiveness; Exercise; Family Medicine; Lifestyle Intervention; Metabolic Syndrome; Nutrition; Primary Care; Randomized Control Trial

$100,000

Promoting Health of Older Adults through CHANGE technology

Nominated PICIHR2013Catalyst Grant: eHealth Innovations - Aging

Principal investigators: Klein, Doug; Campbell-Scherer, Denise L; Heyland, Daren K

Keywords: Exercise; Family Medicine; Lifestyle Intervention; Metabolic Syndrome; Nutrition; Primary Care; Technology

$92,112

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Doug Klein

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Development and validation of a rheumatoid arthritis case definition: a machine learning approach using data from primary care electronic medical records.

The role of the primary healthcare research community in addressing the social and structural determinants of health: a call to action from NAPCRG 2023.

Study protocol for a single-arm pilot trial investigating the feasibility of a multimodal digital technology for managing metabolic syndrome in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Exploratory analysis of the variable response to an intensive lifestyle change program for metabolic syndrome.

Predicting family physician physical activity electronic medical record inputs.

Measuring severe obesity in pediatrics using body mass index-derived metrics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and World Health Organization: a secondary analysis of CANadian Pediatric Weight management Registry (CANPWR) data

Measurement of obesity in primary care practice: chronic conditions matter.

Modified Delphi Process to Identify Research Priorities and Measures for Adult Lifestyle Programs to Address Type 2 Diabetes and Other Cardiometabolic Risk Conditions.

Key process features of personalized diet counselling in metabolic syndrome: secondary analysis of feasibility study in primary care.

Content of physical activity documentation in Canadian family physicians' electronic medical records.

Connecting Voices, Bridging Care: A Virtual Knowledge Mobilization Initiative for Underserved People Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Healthy Fit and Strong - Changing the Story for Indigenous Youth and Young Adults

CHANGE Health - Building Communities and Changing Lives

An evaluation of the CHANGE lifestyle intervention in primary care: a multicenter cluster randomized trial

(CCSIF / FISCC - C1) L'initiation des enfants à la pratique des arts du cirque et ses effets sur la littératie physique, la créativité et la résilience

HealtheSteps™: Engaging Boys and Men in a Healthier Lifestyle

An evaluation of the CHANGE lifestyle intervention in primary care: a multicenter cluster randomized trial

Promoting Health of Older Adults through CHANGE technology

Frequent collaborators

Paula Brauer

Carrie Bernard

Michelle Howard

Neil Drummond

Doris Barwich

John Joon-young You

Tyler Williamson

Peter Dodek

Jessica Simon

Scott Garrison

Jessica Widdifield

Michael Mckenzie

Ginetta Salvalaggio

Sylvia Santosa

Sonja Wicklum

Martin Ferguson-Pell

Jean-Philippe Drouin-Chartier

Sophie Desroches

Julie Robitaille

Denise Campbell-Scherer

Michael Stickland

Amanda Terry

Eva Grunfeld

Daren Heyland

Katherine Morrison

Marissa Slaven