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Shazhan Amed

ResearcherPediatricsUniversity of British Columbia

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Shazhan Amed

Researcher

Pediatrics

Health Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
27 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 16 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 7 research grants (7 CIHR), most recently in 2026.

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Research

Digital Health Pediatrics Precision Medicine Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Personalized Care Benchmarking Implementation Science

Latest papers

Impact of Prescription Data on Administrative Data Case Definitions of Pediatric Type 1 and 2 Diabetes: A Validation Study.
Canadian journal of diabetes · 2026 · senior author
Identifying Potential Sustainable and Scalable Interventions to Recognize Signs of Diabetes in Children Across Canada.
Canadian journal of diabetes · 2025
A longitudinal cohort study describing childhood type 1 diabetes incidence and prevalence rates in British Columbia, Canada over 27 years (1997-2023).
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association · 2025 · first author

All 57 publications

Latest funding

De-risking Clinical Adoption and Generalizability of AI-Enabled Diabetes Care
CIHR · 2026 · Nominated PI
$600,394
Precise Treatment for Pediatric Diabetes: Providing the right care, for the right patient, at the right time, over time
CIHR · 2022 · Nominated PI
$1,750,000
Building CAPACIty for pediatric diabetes research and quality improvement across Canada
CIHR · 2021 · Nominated PI
$934,977

All 8 grants and awards

57 publications.

Impact of Prescription Data on Administrative Data Case Definitions of Pediatric Type 1 and 2 Diabetes: A Validation Study.

Bone JN, Zhang Q, Leung J, Amed S

Canadian journal of diabetes2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2026.01.004 PMID: 41581555

Identifying Potential Sustainable and Scalable Interventions to Recognize Signs of Diabetes in Children Across Canada.

Ladak Z, Medeiros P, Rouleau G, Shuldiner J, Amed S, Cummings E, Doulla M, Ho J, Inman M, Lawrence SE, Li P, Moreau E, Nakhla M, Von Oettingen J, Sellers E, Wherrett DK, Shulman R, Laur C

Canadian journal of diabetes2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2025.09.002 PMID: 40976280

A longitudinal cohort study describing childhood type 1 diabetes incidence and prevalence rates in British Columbia, Canada over 27 years (1997-2023).

Amed S, Bone JN, Kishore SB, Zhang Q, Leung J

Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association2025First author

DOI: 10.1111/dme.70133 PMID: 40925679

Caregiver experiences of an integrative patient-centered digital health application for pediatric type 1 diabetes care: Findings from a pilot clinical trial.

Amed S, Pinkney S, Abdulhussein FS, Virani A, Zachariuk C, Tamana SK, Muralidharan S, Görges M, Barrett B, van Rooij T, Borycki EM, Kushniruk A, Longstaff H, Virani A, Wasserman WW, TrustSphere Collaborative

PLOS digital health2025First author

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pdig.0000861 PMID: 41171736

Uptake and Factors Associated With COVID-19 Vaccination Among 3,779,733 Adults Living With and Without Diabetes: A Population Cohort Study in a Universal Health-care Setting.

Butalia S, Sigal RJ, Shah BR, Benham JL, Wicklow B, Yu CH, Dasgupta K, Chu LM, Amed S, Constantinescu C, Kaul P

Canadian journal of diabetes2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2025.03.008 PMID: 40204216

Designing a Structured Insulin Pump Program Pathway and Reducing Wait Times in the Diabetes Clinic at BC Children's Hospital.

Abdulhussein FS, Basak S, McGregor D, Breadon H, Vance E, Creagh J, Moffitt T, Herrmann S, Morgan S, Amed S

Clinical diabetes : a publication of the American Diabetes Association2025Senior author

DOI: 10.2337/cd24-0016 PMID: 40290835

The Impact of Public Policy on Equitable Access to Technology for Children and Youth Living with Type 1 Diabetes in British Columbia, Canada.

Bone J, Leach C, Addala A, Amed S

Diabetes technology & therapeutics2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1089/dia.2024.0366 PMID: 39588904

Exploring the Needs and Preferences of Users and Parents to Design a Mobile App to Deliver Mental Health Peer Support to Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes: Qualitative Study.

Yakubu TI, Jhajj P, Pawer S, West NC, Amed S, Tang TS, Görges M

JMIR diabetes2025

DOI: 10.2196/64267 PMID: 39832366

Frequency and clinical characteristics of children and young people with type 2 diabetes at diagnosis from five world regions between 2012 and 2021: data from the SWEET Registry.

Gesuita R, Eckert AJ, Besançon S, Crimmins NA, Cavallo F, Kim J, Jefferies C, Gevers EF, Vamvakis A, Shah S, Amed S, Cherubini V, SWEET study group

Diabetologia2025

DOI: 10.1007/s00125-024-06283-5 PMID: 39503771

Caregiver and Youth Characteristics That Influence Trust in Digital Health Platforms in Pediatric Care: Mixed Methods Study.

Chow E, Virani A, Pinkney S, Abdulhussein FS, van Rooij T, Görges M, Wasserman W, Bone J, Longstaff H, Amed S

Journal of medical Internet research2024Senior author

DOI: 10.2196/53657 PMID: 39467279

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Shazhan Amed

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Impact of Prescription Data on Administrative Data Case Definitions of Pediatric Type 1 and 2 Diabetes: A Validation Study.

Identifying Potential Sustainable and Scalable Interventions to Recognize Signs of Diabetes in Children Across Canada.

A longitudinal cohort study describing childhood type 1 diabetes incidence and prevalence rates in British Columbia, Canada over 27&#x2009;years (1997-2023).

Caregiver experiences of an integrative patient-centered digital health application for pediatric type 1 diabetes care: Findings from a pilot clinical trial.

Uptake and Factors Associated With COVID-19 Vaccination Among 3,779,733 Adults Living With and Without Diabetes: A Population Cohort Study in a Universal Health-care Setting.

Designing a Structured Insulin Pump Program Pathway and Reducing Wait Times in the Diabetes Clinic at BC Children's Hospital.

The Impact of Public Policy on Equitable Access to Technology for Children and Youth Living with Type 1 Diabetes in British Columbia, Canada.

Exploring the Needs and Preferences of Users and Parents to Design a Mobile App to Deliver Mental Health Peer Support to Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes: Qualitative Study.

Frequency and clinical characteristics of children and young people with type 2 diabetes at diagnosis from five world regions between 2012 and 2021: data from the SWEET Registry.

Caregiver and Youth Characteristics That Influence Trust in Digital Health Platforms in Pediatric Care: Mixed Methods Study.

Frequent collaborators

Constadina Panagiotopoulos

Brandy Wicklow

Patti-Jean Naylor

Jill Hamilton

Sonia Butalia

Kaberi Dasgupta

Shubhayan Sanatani

Rayzel Shulman

Meranda Nakhla

Alexander Singer

Josephine Ho

Julia Von Oettingen

Sonia Butalia

Celia Laur

Cora Constantinescu

Tom Blydt-Hansen

Jennifer Shuldiner

Elizabeth Sellers

Bushra Mahmood

Patricia Li

A longitudinal cohort study describing childhood type 1 diabetes incidence and prevalence rates in British Columbia, Canada over 27 years (1997-2023).