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Nivez Rasic
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Latest papers
Prevalence of and recommendation for measuring chronic postsurgical pain in children: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis.
Regional anesthesia and pain medicine · 2025
Prognostic factors of chronic postsurgical pain in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Regional anesthesia and pain medicine · 2025
Adverse childhood experiences, brain efficiency, and the development of pain symptoms in youth.
European journal of pain (London, England) · 2025
Latest funding
- $664,020
Development of Pain in Youth Exposed to Traumatic Experiences
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $25,000
Patient engagement in research and health system transformation: The Alberta Pain Strategy experience.
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $25,000
Patient engagement in research and health system transformation: The Alberta Pain Strategy experience.
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
19 publications.
Prevalence of and recommendation for measuring chronic postsurgical pain in children: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis.
Rosenbloom BN, Frederiksen SD, Wang V, Birnie KA, Park CS, Gordon G, Rasic N, Stinson JN, Rabbitts JA
Prognostic factors of chronic postsurgical pain in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Rosenbloom BN, Frederiksen SD, Wang V, Park CS, Gordon G, Brar G, Rasic N, Stinson JN, Birnie KA, Rabbitts JA
Adverse childhood experiences, brain efficiency, and the development of pain symptoms in youth.
Miller S, Cobos KL, Rasic N, Long X, Lebel C, Bar Am N, Noel M, Kopala-Sibley D, Mychasiuk R, Miller JV
Sleep disturbances, altered brain microstructure and chronic headache in youth.
Vandergaag ID, Nania C, Timmers I, Simons L, Lebel C, Rasic N, Walker A, Noel M, Miller JV
Identification of Presurgical Risk Factors for the Development of Chronic Postsurgical Pain in Adults: A Comprehensive Umbrella Review.
Sydora BC, Whelan LJ, Abelseth B, Brar G, Idris S, Zhao R, Leonard AJ, Rosenbloom BN, Clarke H, Katz J, Beesoon S, Rasic N
Brain Function and Pain Interference After Pediatric Intensive Interdisciplinary Pain Treatment.
Epp S, Walker A, Boudes E, Bray S, Noel M, Rayner L, Rasic N, Miller JV
Increased hippocampal efficiency is associated with greater headache frequency in adolescents with chronic headache.
Cobos KL, Long X, Lebel C, Rasic N, Noel M, Miller JV
Baseline Factors Associated with Pain Intensity, Pain Catastrophizing, and Pain Interference in Intensive Interdisciplinary Pain Treatment for Youth.
Long RD, Walker A, Pan SC, Miller JV, Rayner L, Vallely J, Rasic N
Changes in Brain GABA and Glutamate and Improvements in Physical Functioning Following Intensive Pain Rehabilitation in Youth With Chronic Pain.
Pigott T, McPeak A, de Chastelain A, DeMayo MM, Rasic N, Rayner L, Noel M, Miller JV, Harris AD
The effect domains, measures, and methods reported in pediatric-specialized multidisciplinary outpatient rehabilitation programs: An integrated review.
Hurtubise K, Brousselle A, Noel M, Caldwell K, Rayner L, Dawson M, Rasic N, Camden C
Development of Pain in Youth Exposed to Traumatic Experiences
Principal investigators: Miller, Jillian V
Keywords: Adolescence; Adverse Childhood Experiences; Diffusion Tensor Imaging; Longitudinal; Pain; Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms; Prospective; Quantitative Sensory Testing; Resting-State Functional Mri; Sex And Gender
Patient engagement in research and health system transformation: The Alberta Pain Strategy experience.
Principal investigators: Wasylak, Tracy J; Lopatina, Elena
Keywords: Health System Co-Design; Health System Transformation; Lived Experience; Pain; Patient Engagement; Patient-Oriented Research
Patient engagement in research and health system transformation: The Alberta Pain Strategy experience.
Principal investigators: Wasylak, Tracy J; Lopatina, Elena
Keywords: Health System Co-Design; Health System Transformation; Lived Experience; Pain; Patient Engagement; Patient-Oriented Research
Evaluating a virtual stepped care portal in youth awaiting tertiary chronic pain care: An Implementation-Effectiveness Hybrid Type III study
Principal investigators: Stinson, Jennifer N; Birnie, Kathryn A; Noel, Melanie E
Keywords: Chronic Pain; Covid-19; Mental Health; Mixed-Methods; Pandemic; Pediatric; Stepped-Care Model; Virtual Care
Evaluating a virtual stepped care portal in youth awaiting tertiary chronic pain care: An Implementation-Effectiveness Hybrid Type III study
Principal investigators: Stinson, Jennifer N; Birnie, Kathryn A; Noel, Melanie E
Keywords: Chronic Pain; Covid-19; Mental Health; Mixed-Methods; Pandemic; Pediatric; Stepped-Care Model; Virtual Care
Developing a Screening Measure of Risk for Pediatric Chronic Post-Surgical Pain: A Multi-Stakeholder Consensus Conference
Principal investigators: Birnie, Kathryn A; Jordan, Isabel; Newman, Gillian; Sun, Jenny; Wan, Michelle S; Rosenbloom, Brittany
Keywords: International Expert Consensus Meeting; Risk Factors For Pediatric Chronic Postsurgical Pain; Screening Measure Development
Choosing the right model of care together: Shared decision making to improve equitable implementation of in-person vs virtual care for youth with chronic pain and their families
Principal investigators: Birnie, Kathryn A; Wasylak, Tracy J
Keywords: Chronic Pain; Decision Aid; Quadruple Aim; Racialized And Marginalized Populations; Shared Decision Making; Virtual Care
Stepped care solutions to reduce impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on youth living with chronic pain, their families, and health care providers: A pan-Canadian study.
Principal investigators: Stinson, Jennifer N; Noel, Melanie E
Keywords: Chronic Pain; Covid-19; Mental Health; Mixed-Methods; Pandemic; Pediatric; Stepped-Care Model; Substance Use; Virtual Care
Elucidating the Role of Memory in the Transition from Acute to Chronic Pediatric Pain
Principal investigators: Noel, Melanie E
Keywords: Adolescents; Brain; Children; Chronic Pain; Hippocampus; Memory; Pain; Parents; Surgery
The co-occurrence and impact of PTSD and chronic pain in youth: neural activation patterns as a mutually maintaining mechanism
Principal investigators: Miller, Jillian V
Keywords: Chronic Pain; Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Mechanisms; Mental Health Comorbidity; Musculoskeletal Pain; Mutual Maintenance; Neuroimaging; Pediatric Pain; Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder; Shared Vulnerability
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Joel Katz and Hance Clarke: 69 shared papers
- Melanie Noel and Nivez Rasic: 13 shared papers
- Richelle Mychasiuk and Melanie Noel: 9 shared papers
- Joel Katz and Melanie Noel: 8 shared papers
- Catherine Lebel and Melanie Noel: 5 shared papers
- Chantal Camden and Astrid Brousselle: 5 shared papers
- Catherine Lebel and Nivez Rasic: 4 shared papers
- Chantal Camden and Melanie Noel: 4 shared papers
- Melanie Noel and Astrid Brousselle: 4 shared papers
- Chantal Camden and Nivez Rasic: 3 shared papers
- Melanie Noel and Susan Graham: 3 shared papers
- Nivez Rasic and Astrid Brousselle: 3 shared papers
- Jill Chorney and Melanie Noel: 2 shared papers
- Jill Chorney and Susan Graham: 2 shared papers
- Jill Chorney and Nivez Rasic: 2 shared papers
- Catherine Lebel and Susan Graham: 2 shared papers
- Daniel Kopala-Sibley and Melanie Noel: 2 shared papers
- Susan Graham and Nivez Rasic: 2 shared papers
- Catherine Lebel and Richelle Mychasiuk: 1 shared paper
- Catherine Lebel and Daniel Kopala-Sibley: 1 shared paper
- Chantal Camden and Frederic Dallaire: 1 shared paper
- Joel Katz and Nivez Rasic: 1 shared paper
- Hance Clarke and Nivez Rasic: 1 shared paper
- Frederic Dallaire and Melanie Noel: 1 shared paper
- Frederic Dallaire and Nivez Rasic: 1 shared paper
- Richelle Mychasiuk and Daniel Kopala-Sibley: 1 shared paper
- Richelle Mychasiuk and Nivez Rasic: 1 shared paper
- Daniel Kopala-Sibley and Nivez Rasic: 1 shared paper
- Department of Psychology
- Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine
- Department of Radiology
- Public Administration
- Other Education
- Community Health and Epidemiology
- Psychiatry
- Other
Co-authors at University of Calgary, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Melanie Noel
Department of Psychology
13 shared papers, latest 2025
Catherine Lebel
Department of Radiology
4 shared papers, latest 2025
Astrid Brousselle
Public Administration
3 shared papers, latest 2023
Chantal Camden
Other Education
3 shared papers, latest 2023
Jill Chorney
Community Health and Epidemiology
2 shared papers, latest 2019
Susan Graham
Department of Psychology
2 shared papers, latest 2019
Frederic Dallaire
Pédiatrie
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Richelle Mychasiuk
Psychology
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Daniel Kopala-Sibley
Psychiatry
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Joel Katz
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Hance Clarke
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2024
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