Jean Triscott, University of Alberta

Research

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Geriatric Giants Culture and dementia Administration of a program of geriatric care Development of the Care of the Elderly Program (Education)The role of telehealth for geriatric consultation to rural and remote sites Driving and dementia

Latest papers

Deprescribing benzodiazepines across different healthcare settings: a quality improvement initiative.
BMJ open quality · 2026 · senior author
Facilitators, barriers and considerations for the implementation of healthcare innovation: A qualitative rapid systematic review.
Health & social care in the community · 2022 · senior author
Pilot of Patient Engagement in Continence Care on Geriatric Rehabilitation Units.
Rehabilitation nursing : the official journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses · 2022

All 11 publications

Latest funding

Implementation and Evaluation of an Innovative Integrated Conservative (Non-Dialysis) Kidney Management (CKM) Pathway by Primary Care Across Alberta.
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$1,174,276
Innovative Community-Based Approaches to Promote Optimal Aging for Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions and their Caregivers
CIHR · 2013 · Co-investigator
$2,500,000

All 2 grants and awards

11 publications.

01

Deprescribing benzodiazepines across different healthcare settings: a quality improvement initiative.

Carr F, Gruneir A, Chow J, Triscott J

BMJ open quality20261 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1136/bmjoq-2025-003705 PMID: 41494753

02

Facilitators, barriers and considerations for the implementation of healthcare innovation: A qualitative rapid systematic review.

Parmar J, Sacrey LA, Anderson S, Charles L, Dobbs B, McGhan G, Shapkin K, Tian P, Triscott J

Health & social care in the community202257 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1111/hsc.13578 PMID: 34558143

03

Pilot of Patient Engagement in Continence Care on Geriatric Rehabilitation Units.

Hunter KF, Dahlke S, Kalogirou MR, Pietrosanu M, Triscott J, Savard W, Wagg A

Rehabilitation nursing : the official journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses2022

DOI: 10.1097/rnj.0000000000000368 PMID: 35348531

04

Neglected Needs of Family Caregivers during the COVID-19 Pandemic and What They Need Now: A Qualitative Study.

Parmar J, Anderson S, Dobbs B, Tian PGJ, Charles L, Triscott J, Stickney-Lee J, Brémault-Phillips S, Sereda S, Poole L

Diseases (Basel, Switzerland)202152 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.3390/diseases9040070 PMID: 34698124

05

Recommendations for the Care of Patients Receiving Conservative Kidney Management: Focus on Management of CKD and Symptoms.

Davison SN, Tupala B, Wasylynuk BA, Siu V, Sinnarajah A, Triscott J

Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN201986 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.2215/cjn.10510917 PMID: 30819670

06

A Comparison of Users and Nonusers of a Web-Based Intervention for Carers of Older Persons With Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias: Mixed Methods Secondary Analysis

Duggleby W, Ploeg J, McAiney C, Fisher K, Ruiz KJ, Ghosh S, Peacock S, Markle-Reid M, Williams A, Triscott J

Journal of Medical Internet Research201924 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.2196/14254 PMID: W2980600478

07

Deprescribing benzodiazepines among hospitalised older adults: quality improvement initiative.

Carr F, Tian P, Chow J, Guzak J, Triscott J, Mathura P, Sun X, Dobbs B

BMJ open quality2019

DOI: 10.1136/bmjoq-2018-000539 PMID: 31523732

08

A Web-Based Intervention to Help Caregivers of Older Adults With Dementia and Multiple Chronic Conditions: Qualitative Study

Ploeg J, McAiney C, Duggleby W, Chambers T, Lam A, Peacock S, Fisher K, Forbes DA, Ghosh S, Markle-Reid M

JMIR Aging201845 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.2196/aging.8475 PMID: W2799387460

09

Study protocol: pragmatic randomized control trial of an internet-based intervention (My tools 4 care) for family carers

Duggleby W, Ploeg J, McAiney C, Fisher K, Swindle J, Chambers T, Ghosh S, Peacock S, Markle-Reid M, Triscott J

BMC Geriatrics201715 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1186/s12877-017-0581-6 PMID: W2749853641

10

Secondary Hypertension: Discovering the Underlying Cause.

Charles L, Triscott J, Dobbs B

American family physician2017

PMID: 29094913

Implementation and Evaluation of an Innovative Integrated Conservative (Non-Dialysis) Kidney Management (CKM) Pathway by Primary Care Across Alberta.

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Project Grant

Principal investigators: Davison, Sara; Bahler, Brad

Keywords: Care Pathway; Community Engagement; Conservative Kidney Management; Non-Dialysis Care

$1,174,276

Innovative Community-Based Approaches to Promote Optimal Aging for Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions and their Caregivers

Co-investigatorCIHR2013Team Grant: Community-Based Primary Healthcare - Full Application

Principal investigators: Ploeg, Jenny; Bournes, Debra A; Markle-Reid, Maureen Frances

Keywords: Access; Capacity Building; Client And Family Centred; Economic Evaluation; Family Caregivers; Interprofessional Team; Older Adults; Prevention & Management Of Multiple Chronic Conditions; Primary Health Care Interventions; Quality Of Life

$2,500,000

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Medicine Dept
Nursing
Division of Care of the Elderly
Earth, Environment & Society
Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Oncology Dept
Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing
Other

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