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Assistant Professor (Part-Time)Health Research Methods, Evidence, and ImpactMcMaster University

Research

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13 publications.

01

From Rapid Reviews to Rapid Living Evidence Synthesis: Lessons From COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Reviews for Canadian Public Health Decision-Making

Wu N, Joyal-Desmarais K, Linkins L-A, Flórez ID, Bacon SL

Campbell Systematic Reviews2026First author
02

Addressing vaccine hesitancy: A systematic review comparing the efficacy of motivational versus educational interventions on vaccination uptake

Labbé S, Bacon SL, Wu N, Ribeiro PAB, Boucher VG, Stojanovic J, Voisard B, Deslauriers F, Tremblay N, Hébert-Auger L

Translational Behavioral Medicine202512 citations
03

Long-term effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines against infections, hospitalisations, and mortality in adults: findings from a rapid living systematic evidence synthesis and meta-analysis up to December, 2022

Wu N, Joyal-Desmarais K, Ribeiro PAB, Vieira AM, Stojanovic J, Sanuade C, Yip D, Bacon SL

The Lancet Respiratory Medicine2023297 citationsFirst author
04

COVID-19 boosters versus primary series: update to a living review

Wu N, Joyal-Desmarais K, Vieira AM, Sanuade C, Jagwani M, Paquet L, Ribeiro PAB, Stojanovic J, Yip D, Bacon SL

The Lancet Respiratory Medicine20234 citationsFirst author
05

Long-Term Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccines Against Infections, Hospitalizations, and Mortality in Adults: Findings from a Rapid Living Systematic Evidence Synthesis and Meta-Analysis Up to August 2022

Wu N, Joyal-Desmarais K, Ribeiro P, Marques Vieira A, Stojanovic J, Sanuade C, Yip D, Bacon S

2022First author
06

Association between Inter-Limb Asymmetries in Lower-Limb Functional Performance and Sport Injury: A Systematic Review of Prospective Cohort Studies

Guan Y, Bredin SSD, Taunton J, Jiang Q, Wu N, Warburton DER

Journal of Clinical Medicine202298 citations
07

Associations between Sleep Characteristics and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Adolescents Living with Type 1 Diabetes

Wu N, Jamnik VK, Koehle MS, Guan Y, Li Y, Kaufman K, Warburton DER

Journal of Clinical Medicine20224 citationsFirst author
08

Association between physical activity level and cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents living with type 1 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study

Wu N, Bredin SSD, Jamnik VK, Koehle MS, Guan Y, Shellington EM, Li Y, Li J, Warburton DER

Cardiovascular Diabetology202144 citationsFirst author
09

Effects of Aerobic, Resistance, and Combined Exercise Training on Psychiatric Symptom Severity and Related Health Measures in Adults Living With Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Bredin SSD, Kaufman KL, Chow MI, Lang DJ, Wu N, Kim DD, Warburton DER

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine202142 citations
10

Risk Factors for Non-Contact Lower-Limb Injury: A Retrospective Survey in Pediatric-Age Athletes

Guan Y, Bredin SSD, Taunton J, Jiang Q, Wu N, Li Y, Warburton DER

Journal of Clinical Medicine202112 citations
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