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Justin Ezekowitz

ResearcherMedicineUniversity of Alberta

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Justin Ezekowitz

Researcher

Medicine

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.
62 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 9 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 8 research grants (8 CIHR), most recently in 2024.

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226

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Research

Heart Failure Sodium Clinical Trial Diet Randomized Statistics Beta-Blockers Myocardial Infarction

Latest papers

Time-to-Diuretics in Acute Heart Failure Management: Striking the Balance Between Speed and Accuracy
Journal of Cardiac Failure · 2026
After cardioversion in AF, continued caffeinated coffee consumption vs. abstinence reduced AF or atrial flutter recurrence at 6 mo.
ACP journal club · 2026 · senior author
MAGGIC and PREDICT-HF Models in the VICTOR Trial: Do Traditional Risk Scores Still Work in Well-Treated Ambulatory Patients with HFrEF?
European journal of heart failure · 2026

All 107 publications

Latest funding

ARC: Active Recovery across the surgical Continuum: A pilot feasibility randomized controlled trial of digital prehabilitation versus extended perioperative support
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$436,050
Planning meeting for SODIUM-HF-2
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$20,000
Spread of an Evidence-based Heart Failure Remote Patient Management Program: An International Implementation-Effectiveness Trial in Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$1,923,976

All 30 grants and awards

107 publications.

Time-to-Diuretics in Acute Heart Failure Management: Striking the Balance Between Speed and Accuracy

Alam-Shoushtari S, Hawkins NM, McKelvie R, Poon S, Honos G, Zieroth S, Ezekowitz J, Virani SA, Moghaddam N

Journal of Cardiac Failure2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2025.07.011

After cardioversion in AF, continued caffeinated coffee consumption vs. abstinence reduced AF or atrial flutter recurrence at 6 mo.

Agarwal A, Ezekowitz J

ACP journal club2026Senior author

DOI: 10.7326/annals-26-00131-jc

MAGGIC and PREDICT-HF Models in the VICTOR Trial: Do Traditional Risk Scores Still Work in Well-Treated Ambulatory Patients with HFrEF?

Senni M, Butler J, Cyr D, Anstrom KJ, Barash I, Bonaca MP, Budoff M, Cho MC, Crespo-Leiro MG, Corda S, Ezekowitz J, Lam CSP, Lewis EF, Lindenfeld J, McMullan CJ, Mentz RJ, O'Connor CM, Ponikowski P, Reddy YNV, Rosano G, Saldarriaga C, Udelson J, Vazquez-Tanus J, Voors AA, Zannad F, VICTOR Study Group

European journal of heart failure2026

DOI: 10.1093/ejhf/xuag297 PMID: 42766804

Interconnections across physical, psychological, existential, and health-related quality of life patient-reported outcomes in adults with chronic medical conditions: Baseline findings from the eMPower randomized controlled trial.

Johnson E, Hyde A, Vandermeer B, Isley S, Corrick S, Wright G, Ezekowitz J, Zheng Y, Lee-Baggley D, Minckler H, Spiers J, Spence JC, McNeely ML, Thompson S, Ismond K, Tymchuk S, Lai JC, Tandon P

PLOS mental health2026

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmen.0000694 PMID: 42616800

Protocol for OPAL: Online prehabilitation for patients with cirrhosis awaiting liver transplantation - A multicentre randomized controlled trial.

Cruz C, Mak C, Selzner N, Brahmania M, Marquez V, Khan MQ, Benmassaoud A, Velazquez CM, Niazi M, Bémeur C, Hogue C, Gillis C, Alemayehu W, Hyde A, Quintanilha M, Ezekowitz J, Spence JC, Ismond K, Rose CF, Prado CM, McNeely ML, Tandon P, all OPAL study investigators

Contemporary clinical trials2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2026.108415 PMID: 42521011

Vericiguat for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a perspective from approval to real-world clinical treatment.

Chen J, Liu J, Zhang D, Ezekowitz J

Expert review of cardiovascular therapy2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/14779072.2026.2697037 PMID: 42374163

Standardized Reporting in Heart Failure Noninvasive Remote Monitoring Trials: Interventions to Catalyze Data Into Action.

Shalowitz EL, Jhund P, Psotka MA, Sharma A, Dimond M, Martyn T, Cowie M, Moayedi Y, Hawkins NM, Ezekowitz J, Amir O, Volterrani M, Fiuzat M, O'Connor C, Kao DP, Heart Failure Collaboratory and Canadian Heart Failure Society

JACC. Heart failure2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2025.102849 PMID: 41575400

Outcomes, Safety and Tolerability of Sacubitril-Valsartan over 3 years of Follow-up in Canadian Practice: Insights from the PARTHENON Registry.

McDonald MA, Kok M, Ducharme A, Ezekowitz J, Howlett J, Rojas-Fernandez C, Udell JA

CJC open2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.cjco.2025.10.007 PMID: 41836128

History of worsening heart failure and outcomes with vericiguat in ambulatory HFrEF: an exploratory post-hoc analysis of VICTOR.

Störk S, Butler J, Morbach C, Kerwagen F, Bauersachs J, Winzer EB, Ezekowitz J, Lam CSP, Bayh I, Herrmann S, Barash I, Zannad F

European journal of heart failure2026

DOI: 10.1093/ejhf/xuag262 PMID: 42663431

Effect of a digital intervention on mental health symptoms in adults with chronic conditions: A three-arm randomized controlled trial.

Johnson E, Hyde A, Corrick S, Isley S, Wright G, Ezekowitz J, Zheng Y, Lee-Baggley D, Spiers J, Spence JC, McNeely ML, Thompson S, Ismond K, Tymchuk S, Tandon P

PLoS medicine2026

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1005198 PMID: 42623335

ARC: Active Recovery across the surgical Continuum: A pilot feasibility randomized controlled trial of digital prehabilitation versus extended perioperative support

Co-investigatorCIHR2026Project Grant

Principal investigators: Tandon, Puneeta; Nelson, Gregg

Keywords: Digital Intervention; Disability; Pilot Feasibility Rct; Prehabilitation; Quality Of Life; Surgery

$436,050

Planning meeting for SODIUM-HF-2

Nominated PICIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Ezekowitz, Justin A; Ross, Heather J

Keywords: Clinical Trial; Diet; Heart Failure; Randomized; Sodium; Statistics

$20,000

Spread of an Evidence-based Heart Failure Remote Patient Management Program: An International Implementation-Effectiveness Trial in Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Seto, Emily; Austin, David; Ezekowitz, Justin A; Marwick, Tom; Pham, Quynh; Sobolewska, Jolanta

Keywords: Digital Health Innovation; Evidence-Based; Heart Failure; Hybrid Type 3 Trial; Implementation; Implementation-Effectiveness Trial; International; Remote Patient Management; Spread

$1,923,976

CarEL: A Caregiver E-health program for chronic Liver disease - a multicentre randomized controlled trial to improve caregiver outcomes

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Tandon, Puneeta; Wright, Gail

Keywords: Care Partners; Carers; Chronic Liver Disease; Cirrhosis; Depression; Integrated Knowledge Translation; Mental Wellness; Primary Biliary Cholangitis; Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis; Quality Of Life

$967,724

Canadian Cardiovascular Research Collaboratory (C3) General Meeting

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Goodman, Shaun G

Keywords: Cardiovascular Disease

$15,000

De-Adoption Beta-Blockers in patients with stable ischemic heart disease without REduced LV ejection fraction, ongoing Ischemia, or Arrhythmias: a randomized Trial with blinded Endpoints (ABbreviate)

Principal investigatorCIHR2023Operating Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trial Multi-Year Grant - LOI

Principal investigators: van Diepen, Sean; Bainey, Kevin R; Ezekowitz, Justin A; Goodman, Shaun G; Kaul, Padmaja R; Mcalister, Finlay A

Keywords: Beta-Blockers; Myocardial Infarction; Pragmatic Clinical Trial; Stable Ischemic Heart Disease

CLEAR-HORIZONS Post-Sepsis Platform Trial: Statin Pilot RCT

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Operating Grant: Clinical Trials Projects - Indirect Costs

Principal investigators: Lawler, Patrick R

Keywords: Atorvastatin; Long-Term Outcomes; Pandemic Preparedness; Pilot; Post-Infection Syndrome; Randomized Controlled Trial; Sepsis

$112,231

CLEAR-HORIZONS Post-Sepsis Platform Trial: Statin Pilot RCT

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Operating Grant: Clinical Trials Projects

Principal investigators: Lawler, Patrick R

Keywords: Atorvastatin; Long-Term Outcomes; Pandemic Preparedness; Pilot; Post-Infection Syndrome; Randomized Controlled Trial; Sepsis

$448,925

Canadian Consortium of Clinical Trial Training (CANTRAIN) platform: enhancing career preparedness in RCT research targeting different audiences across the continuum

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Training Grant: Clinical Trials Training Platforms

Principal investigators: Bourbeau, Jean; Anderson, David R; Batist, Gerald; Bell, Emily C; Benoit, Britney L; Collister, David; Dasgupta, Kaberi; Fahim, Christine; Fergusson, Dean A; Filion, Kristian B; Gahagan, Jacqueline C; Goos, Lisa; Khan, Nadia A; King, Malcolm; Li, Linda C; Mitra, Souvik; Morin, Suzanne N; Pilote, Louise; Reiman, Tony; Richer, Lawrence P; Saleh, Ramy R; Sapp, John L; Tomblin Murphy, Gail G; Yeh, Ann E.

Keywords: Clinical Trial Design; Clinical Trial Professional; Clinical Trial Training; Equity, Diversity, And Inclusion Best Practices; Gender-Based Clinical Trial And Analysis; Mentoring Platform; Patient Partner; Professional Education; Research Involving Indigenous People; Training Platform

$10,855,234

Accelerating Clinical Trials (ACT) - Canada

Principal investigatorCIHR2022Team Grant: Pan Canadian Clinical Trials Consortium

Principal investigators: Devereaux, Philip J; Blake, Peter G; Abrahamyan, Lusine; Akl, Elie; Anvari, Mehran; Berman, Jason N; Bhandari, Mohit; Bourbeau, Jean; Brouwers, Melissa C; Buckley, David N; Butcher, Nancy J; Campbell, David J; Clark, Wayne; Cote, Adrien; Cox, Jennifer; Dhanani, Sonny; Dixon, Stephanie N; Downar, James; Duceppe, Emmanuelle; Dukelow, Sean P; Edwards, Jodi D; Eng, Janice J; Ezekowitz, Justin A; Fergusson, Dean A; Gagnon, Bruno; Garg, Amit; Gerstein, Hertzel C; Gilron, Ian; Glanfield, Florence; Grimshaw, Jeremy M; Halperin, Scott A; Hawkins, Nathaniel M; Healey, Jeff S; Hohl, Corinne M; Hutchison, James S; Jolly, Sanjit S; Kelly, Lauren; Lalu, Manoj M; Langley, Joanne M; Lauzier, François; Lee, Todd C; Li, Patricia T; Majnemer, Annette; Marlin, Susan; McDonald, Emily G; McGillion, Michael H; McGrail, Kimberlyn M; McNeil, Shelly A; Meade, Maureen O; Menon, Kusum; Moayyedi, Paul; Moore, Lynne; Murdoch, Alicia; Murphy, Tim; O'BYRNE, Paul M; Pamidi, Sushmita; Parkash, Ratika; Perera, Kanjana S; Petch, Jeremy; Phillips-Beck, Wanda; Pibarot, Philippe J; Pilote, Louise; Poirier, Paul; Potter, Elizabeth K; Presseau, Justin; Richer, Lawrence P; Rodes Cabau, Josep; Rouleau, Guy A; Rouleau, Jean-Lucien; Sadarangani, Manish; Saleh, Ramy R; Stewart, Breanne; Suri, Rita; Taljaard, Monica; Tang, Anthony S; Tennankore, Karthik K; Thiel, Alexander; Thompson, Wade; Turgeon, Alexis F; Verma, Atul; Wijeysundera, Harindra C; Wood, DAVID A; WRIGHT, JAMES; Yusuf, Salim; Zarychanski, Ryan

Keywords: Canadian Biotechnology Knowledge Companies; Cross-Cutting Enablers; Equity Diversity Inclusion; Indigenous Health; Pan-Canadian Clinical Trials Consortium; Patient Engagement; Randomized Controlled Trials; Sex And Gender; Trial Network; Trial Unit

$38,996,933

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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Justin Ezekowitz

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Time-to-Diuretics in Acute Heart Failure Management: Striking the Balance Between Speed and Accuracy

After cardioversion in AF, continued caffeinated coffee consumption vs. abstinence reduced AF or atrial flutter recurrence at 6 mo.

MAGGIC and PREDICT-HF Models in the VICTOR Trial: Do Traditional Risk Scores Still Work in Well-Treated Ambulatory Patients with HFrEF?

Interconnections across physical, psychological, existential, and health-related quality of life patient-reported outcomes in adults with chronic medical conditions: Baseline findings from the eMPower randomized controlled trial.

Protocol for OPAL: Online prehabilitation for patients with cirrhosis awaiting liver transplantation - A multicentre randomized controlled trial.

Vericiguat for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a perspective from approval to real-world clinical treatment.

Standardized Reporting in Heart Failure Noninvasive Remote Monitoring Trials: Interventions to Catalyze Data Into Action.

Outcomes, Safety and Tolerability of Sacubitril-Valsartan over 3 years of Follow-up in Canadian Practice: Insights from the PARTHENON Registry.

History of worsening heart failure and outcomes with vericiguat in ambulatory HFrEF: an exploratory post-hoc analysis of VICTOR.

Effect of a digital intervention on mental health symptoms in adults with chronic conditions: A three-arm randomized controlled trial.

Frequent collaborators

Puneeta Tandon

Subodh Verma

Ashley Hyde

Abhinav Sharma

Ian Paterson

Stephanie Thompson

Todd Anderson

James White

Michael Tsoukas

Nadia Giannetti

Mina Niazi

Kim Connelly

Kwan-Leung Chan

Richard Thompson

Kevin Bainey

Filio Billia

Lisa Mielniczuk

Edith Pituskin

Tricia Peters

Roopinder Sandhu

Deborah Cook

Michael Walsh

Jennifer Tsang

Harriette Van Spall

Salim Yusuf

Philip Devereaux

Gordon Guyatt

Robert McKelvie

Eva Lonn

Darryl Leong

Philip Joseph

Mark Soth

Lonnie Pyne

David Collister

Arnav Agarwal

Gloria Vazquez-Grande

Ryan Zarychanski

George Wells

Gavin Oudit

Jason Dyck