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Lisa Hartling

ResearcherPediatricsUniversity of Alberta

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Lisa Hartling

Researcher

Pediatrics

Health Sciences

University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Supervision signals

Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
78 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 32 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 23 research grants (23 CIHR), most recently in 2026.
Supervised 1 trainee who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2010.

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Academic metrics

300

Publications

1,296

Citations

h-index

138

Collaborators

Grants

Publications by year

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Research

Child Health Knowledge Translation Systematic Review Safety Knowledge Synthesis Knowledge Mobilization Meta-Analysis Patient Engagement

Latest papers

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Commercially Available Virtual Reality for Intravenous Cannulation-Related Distress in Children.
The Journal of pediatrics · 2026 · senior author
Sexual and reproductive health information needs of young adults with chronic conditions: a scoping review protocol.
Systematic reviews · 2026
Enhancing parental health knowledge through digital knowledge mobilisation tools: a randomised controlled trial and qualitative study.
BMJ paediatrics open · 2026 · senior author

All 300 publications

Latest funding

Co-development and multi method evaluation of knowledge translation tools for parents experiencing unintentional pediatric cannabis intoxication
CIHR · 2026 · Principal investigator
$382,500
Canada Research Chair - Tier 1
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
$1,400,000
Empowering Youth with Chronic Conditions: Enhancing Sexual and Reproductive Health Through Evidence and Engagement
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$902,700

All 33 grants and awards

From the 150 most recent of 300 publications.

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Commercially Available Virtual Reality for Intravenous Cannulation-Related Distress in Children.

Ali S, Hudson S, Rajagopal M, Stinson JN, Gourlay K, Ma K, Candelaria P, Vandermeer B, Felkar B, Schreiner K, Proctor A, Hartling L

The Journal of pediatrics2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2025.114803 PMID: 40962105

Sexual and reproductive health information needs of young adults with chronic conditions: a scoping review protocol.

Meherali S, Aynalem YA, Nisa S, Tellier C, Kennedy M, Hartling L, Scott S, Shahil-Feroz A, Vandermorris A, Steiman A, Kassiri J, Levy D, Norozi K, Kirkpatrick L, Norman WV, Khoury M, Lebeuf S

Systematic reviews2026

DOI: 10.1186/s13643-026-03253-3 PMID: 42363305

Enhancing parental health knowledge through digital knowledge mobilisation tools: a randomised controlled trial and qualitative study.

Elliott SA, Cyrkot S, Scott SD, Hartling L

BMJ paediatrics open2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1136/bmjpo-2025-004197 PMID: 42173560

PRISMA-Children and Adolescents (PRISMA-C) 2026 extension statement and explanation: enhancing the reporting and utility of systematic reviews of interventions in paediatrics.

Baba A, Farid-Kapadia M, Smith M, Hartling L, Moher D, Hooft L, Offringa M

BMJ (Clinical research ed.)2026

DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2025-088561 PMID: 42055583

CONSORT-Children and Adolescents (CONSORT-C) 2026 extension statement: enhancing the reporting and impact of paediatric randomised trials.

Baba A, Smith M, Potter BK, Chan AW, Moher D, Toulany A, Doherty-Kirby A, Nafria Escalera B, Stratton C, Gale C, Macarthur C, Purper-Ouakil D, Juszczak E, Cohen E, Reggiardo G, Preston J, Cohen JF, Upton J, Allegaert K, Boerner K, Mehta K, Nguyen KA, Courtney K, Hartling L, Konstantinidis M, Odermarsky M, Butcher NJ, Kolehmainen N, Longmuir PE, Gill PJ, Leroy P, Feneberg R, Poluru R, Morris SK, Friedrichsdorf SJ, Chute Nagy T, Klassen TP, Lacaze-Masmonteil T, Onland W, Offringa M

The Lancet. Child & adolescent health2026

DOI: 10.1016/s2352-4642(26)00004-0 PMID: 42283643

Evaluating pediatric emergency knowledge mobilization resources for Canadian healthcare providers: a concurrent triangulation mixed-methods usability study.

Lai VKW, Knisley L, Hartling L, Elliott SA, Freedman S, Bale-Nick M, Scott S, Reid S, Lang E, MacPhee S, Jabbour M, Aregbesola A, Sinclair D, Klassen TP

CJEM2026

DOI: 10.1007/s43678-026-01275-3 PMID: 42632870

SPIRIT-Children and Adolescents (SPIRIT-C) 2026 extension statement: enhancing the reporting and usefulness of paediatric randomised trial protocols.

The Lancet. Child & adolescent health2026

DOI: 10.1016/s2352-4642(26)00005-2 PMID: 42283642

CONSORT-Children and Adolescents (CONSORT-C) 2026 Extension Statement: Enhancing the Reporting and Impact of Pediatric Randomized Trials.

JAMA pediatrics2026

DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2026.0104 PMID: 41734893

SPIRIT-Children and Adolescents (SPIRIT-C) 2026 Extension Statement: Enhancing the Reporting and Usefulness of Pediatric Randomized Trial Protocols.

JAMA pediatrics2026

DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2026.0113 PMID: 41734892

Empowering youth with chronic conditions: enhancing sexual and reproductive health through evidence and engagement - protocol for a co-design approach.

Meherali S, Nisa S, Lebeuf S, Hartling L, Kassiri J, Khoury M, Kirkpatrick L, Levy D, Norman WV, Norozi K, Scott S, Shahil-Feroz A, Steiman A, Vandermorris A

BMJ open2026

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-125304 PMID: 42767753

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Child Health Dear Professor Hartling, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "A Randomized Controlled Trial of Commercially Available Virtual Reality for Intravenous Cannulation-Related Distress in Children." (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Co-development and multi method evaluation of knowledge translation tools for parents experiencing unintentional pediatric cannabis intoxication" (2026), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

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Lisa Hartling

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Commercially Available Virtual Reality for Intravenous Cannulation-Related Distress in Children.

Sexual and reproductive health information needs of young adults with chronic conditions: a scoping review protocol.

Enhancing parental health knowledge through digital knowledge mobilisation tools: a randomised controlled trial and qualitative study.

PRISMA-Children and Adolescents (PRISMA-C) 2026 extension statement and explanation: enhancing the reporting and utility of systematic reviews of interventions in paediatrics.

CONSORT-Children and Adolescents (CONSORT-C) 2026 extension statement: enhancing the reporting and impact of paediatric randomised trials.

Evaluating pediatric emergency knowledge mobilization resources for Canadian healthcare providers: a concurrent triangulation mixed-methods usability study.

SPIRIT-Children and Adolescents (SPIRIT-C) 2026 extension statement: enhancing the reporting and usefulness of paediatric randomised trial protocols.

CONSORT-Children and Adolescents (CONSORT-C) 2026 Extension Statement: Enhancing the Reporting and Impact of Pediatric Randomized Trials.

SPIRIT-Children and Adolescents (SPIRIT-C) 2026 Extension Statement: Enhancing the Reporting and Usefulness of Pediatric Randomized Trial Protocols.

Empowering youth with chronic conditions: enhancing sexual and reproductive health through evidence and engagement - protocol for a co-design approach.

Supporting Couples' Sexual Well-being in the Transition to Parenthood: A Novel Online Prevention Program

A systematic review of the effectiveness of school-based math interventions for children with neurodevelopmental difficulties

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