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Eleni Hapidou

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Associate Professor (Part-Time)Psychiatry & Behavioural NeurosciencesMcMaster University

Research

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46 publications.

01

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to Optimize Post-Operative Recovery (COPE): a randomized controlled feasibility trial in extremity fracture patients

Gouveia K, Sprague S, Gallant JL, MacRae S, Del Fabbro G, Bzovsky S, McKay P, Johal H, Busse JW

Pilot and Feasibility Studies20254 citationsOpen Access
DOI: 10.1186/s40814-024-01592-3PMID: W4406254928
02

A network analysis of changing pain cooccurrence in older adults findings from the second wave of the COPERNICUS study

Kujawska A, Androsiuk J, Perkowski R, Kujawski S, Simon CB, Bhatt RR, Jahanshad N, Hapidou EG, Cai Y, Hajec W

Scientific Reports20252 citations
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-96664-6
03

An analytical review of biosensor-based chronic pain quantification in healthcare

Kannan A, West D, Kumbhare D, Ting W-T, Ali Y, Kawsar HI, Singh G, Shanthanna H, Hapidou E, Howlader MMR

Healthcare Analytics20252 citations
DOI: 10.1016/j.health.2025.100419
04

Reasons for declining to participate in a trial of online cognitive behavioural therapy following orthopaedic trauma: A mixed methods study

Sprague S, Gallant JL, Fleming N, Bzovsky S, MacRae S, Lyons M, De Maria Prieto JM, Johal H, McKay P, Busse JW

PLoS ONE20251 citationsOpen Access
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0317485PMID: W4406472828
05

An Integrated Medical and Psychological Approach to Understanding and Assessing Chronic Pain

Mailis A, Assimakopoulos D, Lakha SF, Hapidou E

20251 citationsSenior author
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-69734-0_21
06

Prevalence of pelvic floor symptoms among Veteran and civilian women participating in a chronic pain program

Fransson A, Hapidou EG, Anthonypillai J

Journal of Military, Veteran and Family Health2025
DOI: 10.3138/jmvfh-2024-0082
07

Virtual and in-person chronic pain management outcomes: A retrospective observational study

Hapidou EG, Tutunjian A, Anthonypillai J

Journal of Military, Veteran and Family Health2025First author
DOI: 10.3138/jmvfh-2024-0012
08

Establishing cut-offs for the Pain Self-Efficacy Questionnaire for people living with chronic pain

Bishay F, Tippin GK, Fransson A, Hapidou EG

Journal of Military, Veteran and Family Health20238 citationsSenior authorOpen Access
DOI: 10.3138/jmvfh-2022-0076PMID: W4385971822
09

Transition to Virtual Care Services during COVID‐19 at Canadian Pain Clinics: Survey and Future Recommendations

Debono VB, Neumark S, Buckley N, Zacharias R, Hapidou E, Anthonypillai J, Faria S, Meyer C-L, Carter T, Parker N

Pain Research and Management20235 citationsOpen Access
DOI: 10.1155/2023/6603625PMID: W4362576625
10

Experiences of Veteran and Civilian Patients in Exploratory Yoga Sessions for Chronic Pain: A Qualitative Study

Huang A, Anthonypillai J, Hapidou EG

Canadian Journal of Pain20234 citationsSenior author
DOI: 10.1080/24740527.2023.2244025

Courses taught

1

  • Advanced Concepts in Health Psychology

    HTHSCI 4M03 · last taught 2020

    Undergraduate

Frequent collaborators

28
Eleni HapidouBill RistevskiBradley Allan PetrisorDale WilliamsDenys Anthony DecatanzaroDiane Heels-AnsdellGordon GuyattJamal Al-asiriLehana ThabaneMatilda NowakowskiMatthew DenkersMohit Bhandari
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Dale Williams

Surgery

4 shared papers, latest 2025

Bill Ristevski

Surgery

4 shared papers, latest 2025

S Ramesh Zacharias

Anesthesia

4 shared papers, latest 2023

Diane Heels-Ansdell

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

4 shared papers, latest 2025

Gordon Guyatt

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

4 shared papers, latest 2025

Bradley Allan Petrisor

Surgery

4 shared papers, latest 2025

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