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Stephanie Sanger

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LibrarianMcMaster University LibrariesMcMaster University

Research

Research areas, by share of publications

Research areas are derived from OpenAlex topics of their publications.

54 publications.

01

Large Language Models for Chatbot Health Advice Studies

Huo B, Boyle A, Marfo N, Tangamornsuksan W, Steen JP, McKechnie T, Lee Y, Mayol J, Antoniou SA, Thirunavukarasu AJ

JAMA Network Open2025277 citations
DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.57879
02

“I only knew how to search Google”: students’ reflections on a four-year information literacy curriculum

Sanger S, Smith DA

Journal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association2025First authorOpen Access
DOI: 10.29173/jchla29808PMID: W4412836633
03

Anticonvulsants in the Treatment of Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms in Dementia: A Systematic Review

Benjamin S, Ho JM-W, Tung J, Dholakia S, An H, Antoniou T, Sanger S, Williams JW

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry20246 citations
DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2024.05.004
04

Primary outcome reporting in clinical trials for older adults with depression

Rodrigues M, Oprea A, Johnson K, Dufort A, Sanger N, Ghiassi P, Sanger S, Panesar B, D'Elia A, Parpia S

BJPsych Open20242 citationsOpen Access
DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2023.650PMID: W4392560968
05

Risk of Target Organ Damage in Children With Primary Ambulatory Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Chung J, Robinson CH, Yu A, Bamhraz AA, Ewusie JE, Sanger S, Mitsnefes M, Parekh RS, Raina R, Thabane L

Hypertension202356 citationsOpen Access
DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.122.20190PMID: W4321456594
06

Prevalence of Pediatric Masked Hypertension and Risk of Subclinical Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Chung J, Robinson C, Sheffield L, Paramanathan P, Yu A, Ewusie J, Sanger S, Mitsnefes M, Parekh RS, Sinha MD

Hypertension202338 citations
DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.123.20967
07

Comparison of national and international sedentary behaviour and physical activity guidelines for older adults: A systematic review and quality appraisal with AGREE II

Huang A, Wang E, Sanger S, Papaioannou A, Rodrigues IB

PLoS ONE202311 citations
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0294784
08

Scaffolded, embedded required: information literacy education in undergraduate health sciences

Smith DA, Sanger S

Journal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association20236 citationsSenior authorOpen Access
DOI: 10.29173/jchla29666PMID: W4385451157
09

Heterogeneity across outcomes reported in clinical trials for older adults with depression: a systematic survey

Rodrigues M, Syed Z, Dufort A, Sanger N, Ghiassi P, Sanger S, Panesar B, D'Elia A, Parpia S, Samaan Z

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology20235 citations
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2023.03.002
10

Prevalence of Thromboembolic Events in Children with Nephrotic Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Xue Y, Chung J, Dadgar K, Geddie H, Sanger S, Bhatt M, Chan A, Chanchlani R

Pediatric Nephrology2023

Courses taught

9

  • Praxis Pathways 1

    HTHSCI 1X01B · last taught 2026

    Undergraduate

  • Praxis Pathways 2

    HTHSCI 2X03B · last taught 2026

    Undergraduate

  • Praxis Pathways 3

    HTHSCI 3X00B · last taught 2026

    Undergraduate

  • Praxis Pathways 4

    HTHSCI 4XP3B · last taught 2026

    Undergraduate

  • Praxis Pathways 1

    HTHSCI 1X01A · last taught 2025

    Undergraduate

  • Praxis Pathways 1

    HTHSCI 1X01S · last taught 2025

    Undergraduate

  • Praxis Pathways 2

    HTHSCI 2X03A · last taught 2025

    Undergraduate

  • Praxis Pathways 3

    HTHSCI 3X00A · last taught 2025

    Undergraduate

  • Praxis Pathways 4

    HTHSCI 4XP3A · last taught 2025

    Undergraduate

Frequent collaborators

40
Stephanie SangerLehana ThabaneZainab SamaanRahul ChanchlaniFlavio KapczinskiLuis BragaAlexander DufortConstantine SamaanRussell de SouzaGuillaume PareKim NgMegan Rae Puckering
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Lehana Thabane

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

19 shared papers, latest 2024

Zainab Samaan

Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

17 shared papers, latest 2024

Rahul Chanchlani

Population Health Research Institute (PHRI) (Joint Institute)

11 shared papers, latest 2023

Flavio Kapczinski

Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

6 shared papers, latest 2021

Luis Braga

Surgery

6 shared papers, latest 2020

Constantine Samaan

Pediatrics

5 shared papers, latest 2021

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