Ansar Hassan, University of Manitoba

Research

Cardiac Rehabilitation Cardiac Surgery Elderly Exercise Program Prescription Frailty Health Care Utilization Health Related Quality Of Life Hospital Length Of Stay

Latest papers

Systematic review of preoperative physical activity and its impact on postcardiac surgical outcomes.
BMJ open · 2017

All 1 publications

Latest funding

The PREHAB Study - Pre-operative REhabilitation for reduction of Hospitalization After coronary Bypass and valvular surgery
CIHR · 2014 · Principal investigator
$619,784
The DISCERN Study: Discovering Innovative Strategies for prevention of delirium in Cardiac surgery patients through Evaluation of perioperative Risk and Novel biomarkers
CIHR · 2012 · Co-investigator
$23,879

All 2 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Systematic review of preoperative physical activity and its impact on postcardiac surgical outcomes.

Kehler DS, Stammers AN, Tangri N, Hiebert B, Fransoo R, Schultz ASH, Macdonald K, Giacomontonio N, Hassan A, Légaré JF, Arora RC, Duhamel TA

BMJ open2017

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015712 PMID: 28801404

The PREHAB Study - Pre-operative REhabilitation for reduction of Hospitalization After coronary Bypass and valvular surgery

Principal investigatorCIHR2014Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Arora, Rakesh C; Duhamel, Todd A; Giacomantonio, Nicholas B; Hassan, Ansar

Keywords: Cardiac Rehabilitation; Cardiac Surgery; Elderly; Exercise Program Prescription; Frailty; Health Care Utilization; Health Related Quality Of Life; Hospital Length Of Stay

$619,784

The DISCERN Study: Discovering Innovative Strategies for prevention of delirium in Cardiac surgery patients through Evaluation of perioperative Risk and Novel biomarkers

Co-investigatorCIHR2012Planning Grants

Principal investigators: Arora, Rakesh C

Keywords: Cardiac Surgery; Clinical Trial; Confusion Assessment Method; Delirium; Knowledge Translation; Model Validation; Prevention; Treatments

$23,879

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

Navdeep Tangri

Internal Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2017

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Cardiac Rehabilitation Dear Professor Hassan, 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 "Systematic review of preoperative physical activity and its impact on postcardiac surgical outcomes." (2017), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]