Matthias Hoben, University of Calgary

Research

Older Adults Agitation Delirium Dementia Emergency Medical Services Emergency Medicine Geriatric Medicine Clinical Pathway

Latest funding

Restraining Restraint Use for Older Adults in Alberta Emergency Services
CIHR · 2023 · Principal investigator
$539,325
COPE LTC Study: Care pathway for Older Persons with dEpressive disorders in Long Term Care
CIHR · 2020 · Principal investigator
$240,976

All 2 grants and awards

Restraining Restraint Use for Older Adults in Alberta Emergency Services

Principal investigatorCIHR2023Project Grant

Principal investigators: Goodarzi, Zahra S; Bakal, Jeffrey A; Crowder, Kathryn; Hoben, Matthias; Watt, Jennifer A

Keywords: Agitation; Delirium; Dementia; Emergency Medical Services; Emergency Medicine; Geriatric Medicine; Older Adults

$539,325

COPE LTC Study: Care pathway for Older Persons with dEpressive disorders in Long Term Care

Principal investigatorCIHR2020Project Grant

Principal investigators: Goodarzi, Zahra S; Hoben, Matthias; Seitz, Dallas P; Virk, Navjot

Keywords: Clinical Pathway; Cognitive Impairment; Depression; Diagnosis And Treatment; Frailty; Implementation; Long Term Care; Mental Health; Older Adults; Seniors

$240,976

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Older Adults Dear Professor Hoben, 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]. Your research on older adults 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 "Restraining Restraint Use for Older Adults in Alberta Emergency Services" (2023), 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]