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Christopher Naugler

ResearcherPathology and Laboratory MedicineUniversity of Calgary

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Christopher Naugler

Researcher

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Health Sciences

University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
17 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 7 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2014.

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Research

Big Data Compressed Knowledge Translation Database Linkage Laboratory Test Misutilization Medical Error

Latest papers

A validity evaluation of lexicon-based sentiment analysis of medical students' clinical performance from in-training evaluation reports.
Medical education · 2026
The contribution of patient travel for phlebotomy to the carbon footprint of clinical laboratories.
Clinical biochemistry · 2026 · first author
Multi-year population-based study of the clinical and epidemiological risk factors for mortality in nocardiosis: survival analysis from a large regional Canadian healthcare region.
BMC infectious diseases · 2026 · senior author

All 109 publications

Latest funding

Re-purposing the Ordering of 'Routine' laboratory Tests among hospitalized medical patients (RePORT study)
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$665,552
Paving a path to improved access: The STBBI-CARE study [community/access/respect/equity]
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
$100,000
COVID-19 Variant Supplement - Wastewater surveillance of SARS-COV2 to enable real-time clinical case-finding in Calgary
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
$50,000

All 8 grants and awards

109 publications.

A validity evaluation of lexicon-based sentiment analysis of medical students' clinical performance from in-training evaluation reports.

Ma I, Paget M, Desy J, Harvey A, Bendiak G, Naugler C, McLaughlin K

Medical education2026

DOI: 10.1111/medu.70101 PMID: 41288118

The contribution of patient travel for phlebotomy to the carbon footprint of clinical laboratories.

Naugler C, Church D

Clinical biochemistry2026First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2026.111142 PMID: 42114799

Multi-year population-based study of the clinical and epidemiological risk factors for mortality in nocardiosis: survival analysis from a large regional Canadian healthcare region.

Church D, Ugarte-Torres A, Naugler C

BMC infectious diseases2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12879-025-12456-3 PMID: 41673809

Population-based microbiological characterization of Nocardia strains causing invasive infections during a multiyear period in a large Canadian healthcare region.

Church D, Peirano G, Ugarte-Torres A, Naugler C

Microbiology spectrum2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.00914-25 PMID: 40621909

The impact of systematically repairing multiple choice questions with low discrimination on assessment reliability: an interrupted time series analysis.

Desy J, Harvey A, Weeks S, Busche KD, Martin K, Paget M, Naugler C, McLaughlin K

Canadian medical education journal2024

DOI: 10.36834/cmej.77596 PMID: 39114792

Giving partial credit during a multiple-choice question assessment reappraisal does not make the assessment process fairer.

Desy J, Harvey A, Martin K, Naugler C, McLaughlin K

Canadian medical education journal2024

DOI: 10.36834/cmej.77957 PMID: 38827902

Evaluating the epidemiology of vaginitis in a contemporary cohort: a population-based study.

Church D, Naugler C, Guo M, Somayaji R

Frontiers in public health2024

DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1486356 PMID: 40070968

Evaluating the coding accuracy of type 2 diabetes mellitus among patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Lee S, Shaheen AA, Campbell DJT, Naugler C, Jiang J, Walker RL, Quan H, Lee J

BMC health services research2024

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-024-10634-8 PMID: 38365631

Automated Paper Screening for Clinical Reviews Using Large Language Models: Data Analysis Study.

Guo E, Gupta M, Deng J, Park YJ, Paget M, Naugler C

Journal of medical Internet research2024Senior author

DOI: 10.2196/48996 PMID: 38214966

Assessing the research landscape and clinical utility of large language models: a scoping review.

Park YJ, Pillai A, Deng J, Guo E, Gupta M, Paget M, Naugler C

BMC medical informatics and decision making2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12911-024-02459-6 PMID: 38475802

Re-purposing the Ordering of 'Routine' laboratory Tests among hospitalized medical patients (RePORT study)

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Ambasta, Anshula; Holroyd-Leduc, Jayna M; Ma, Irene; Shih, Andrew W; Stelfox, Henry T

Keywords: Healthcare Waste; Internal Medicine; Laboratory Testing; Low Value Testing; Routine Laboratory Testing; Social Comparison; Utilization

$665,552

Paving a path to improved access: The STBBI-CARE study [community/access/respect/equity]

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Catalyst Grant: STBBI Research in Canada: Beyond HIV/AIDS/Hepatitis C - General

Principal investigators: Somayaji, Ranjani; Church, Deirdre L; Shukalek, Caley B

Keywords: At-Risk Populations; Barriers To Care; Improved Access; Lgbtq2s+; Novel Diagnostics; Prospective Cohort Study; Sexually Transmitted And Blood-Borne Pathogens; Stigma And Discrimination

$100,000

COVID-19 Variant Supplement - Wastewater surveillance of SARS-COV2 to enable real-time clinical case-finding in Calgary

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Operating Grant: SARS-CoV-2 variants supplement stream 1

Principal investigators: Parkins, Michael D; Hubert, Casey

Keywords: Case-Finding; Covid-19; Epidemiology; Feces; Lamp; Public Health; Rt-Qpcr; Sars-Cov2; Sewershed; Wastewater

$50,000

Wastewater surveillance of SARS-COV2 to enable real-time clinical case-finding in Calgary

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Op Grant: COVID-19 Rapid Research FO - Social Policy and Public Health Responses

Principal investigators: Parkins, Michael D; Hubert, Casey

Keywords: Case-Finding; Covid-19; Epidemiology; Feces; Lamp; Public Health; Rt-Qpcr; Sars-Cov2; Sewershed; Wastewater

$505,310

Re-Purposing the Ordering of 'Routine' laboratory Tests on clinical teaching units (RePORT study)

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Project Grant - Priority Announcement: Patient-Oriented Research

Principal investigators: Ambasta, Anshula; Holroyd-Leduc, Jayna M; Ma, Irene; Shih, Andrew W; Stelfox, Henry T

Keywords: Healthcare Waste; Internal Medicine; Laboratory Testing; Low Value Testing; Routine Laboratory Testing; Social Comparison; Utilization

$100,000

Misutilization of laboratory tests: pathways to correction

Nominated PICIHR2014Foundation Grant

Principal investigators: Naugler, Christopher

Keywords: Big Data; Compressed Knowledge Translation; Database Linkage; Laboratory Test Misutilization; Medical Error

$1,056,419

Implementation and evaluation of a clinical pathway for chronic kidney disease in primary care

Co-investigatorCIHR2012Partnerships for Health System Improvement (PHSI)

Principal investigators: Hemmelgarn, Brenda R; Braun, Ted C; Noseworthy, Thomas W; Manns, Braden J; Tonelli, Marcello

Keywords: Chronic Kidney Disease; Clinical Pathways; Knowledge Translation; Policy Decision-Making

$524,422

Translating evidence to improvements in care and outcomes for people with diabetes

Co-investigatorCIHR2012Planning Grants-Priority Announcement:Partnerships for Health System Improvement

Principal investigators: Manns, Braden J; Edwards, Alun L; Sargious, Peter

Keywords: Cluster Randomized Trial; Diabetes; Hemoglobin A1c; Knowledge Translation

$24,995

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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Christopher Naugler

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

A validity evaluation of lexicon-based sentiment analysis of medical students' clinical performance from in-training evaluation reports.

The contribution of patient travel for phlebotomy to the carbon footprint of clinical laboratories.

Multi-year population-based study of the clinical and epidemiological risk factors for mortality in nocardiosis: survival analysis from a large regional Canadian healthcare region.

Population-based microbiological characterization of Nocardia strains causing invasive infections during a multiyear period in a large Canadian healthcare region.

The impact of systematically repairing multiple choice questions with low discrimination on assessment reliability: an interrupted time series analysis.

Giving partial credit during a multiple-choice question assessment reappraisal does not make the assessment process fairer.

Evaluating the epidemiology of vaginitis in a contemporary cohort: a population-based study.

Evaluating the coding accuracy of type 2 diabetes mellitus among patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Automated Paper Screening for Clinical Reviews Using Large Language Models: Data Analysis Study.

Assessing the research landscape and clinical utility of large language models: a scoping review.

Frequent collaborators

Irene Ma

Hude Quan

Deirdre Church

Ranjani Somayaji

Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai

Abhay Lodha

Vibhuti Shah

Kerry McBrien

Vibhuti Shah

Guanmin Chen

Marcello Tonelli

Fiona Clement

Marcello Tonelli

Tolulope Sajobi

Kailash Jindal

Noah Ivers

Sonia Butalia

Alejandra Ugarte Torres

Joon Lee

Laura Desveaux

Noah Ivers

Esther Suter

Brenda Hemmelgarn

Todd Anderson

Sonia Butalia

Maoliosa Donald

Adeera Levin

Aminu Bello

Adeera Levin

Alaa Rostom

David Huntsman

Daniel Muruve

Braden Manns

Barbara Vanderhyden

James Wright

Ted Braun