Colleen O'Connell

Research

Clinical Trial Networks Networks Neuromuscular Disease Open Science Patient Partnerships Preclinical Research Resources Training And Education Translational Research

Latest papers

Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations
American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 2026
Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations Rehabilitation, Recovery, and Community Participation Following Stroke, Part Two: Delivery of Stroke Rehabilitation to Optimize Functional Recovery, 7th Edition Update 2025
American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 2026
Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations Rehabilitation, Recovery, and Community Participation Following Stroke, Part Three: Optimizing Activity and Community Participation Following Stroke, 7th Edition Update, 2025
American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 2025

All 5 publications

Latest funding

NMD4C: the neuromuscular network for Canada
CIHR · 2023 · Principal investigator
$1,000,000

All 1 grants and awards

5 publications.

01

Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations

LA Nelson M, Shi J, Lindsay MP, Salbach NM, Yao JK, Timpson D, Ritsma BR, Auger L-P, Beaumont J, Bowes R

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation202616 citations

DOI: 10.1097/phm.0000000000002802

02

Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations Rehabilitation, Recovery, and Community Participation Following Stroke, Part Two: Delivery of Stroke Rehabilitation to Optimize Functional Recovery, 7th Edition Update 2025

Salbach NM, Yao JK, Lindsay MP, Nelson MLA, Shi J, O’Connell C, Barclay R, Bastasi D, Boulos MI, Boyce J

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation202611 citations

DOI: 10.1097/phm.0000000000002821

03

Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations Rehabilitation, Recovery, and Community Participation Following Stroke, Part Three: Optimizing Activity and Community Participation Following Stroke, 7th Edition Update, 2025

Yao JK, Salbach NM, Lindsay MP, Nelson MLA, Shi J, O’Connell C, Barclay R, Bastasi D, Boulos MI, Boyce J

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation20258 citations

DOI: 10.1097/phm.0000000000002845

04

Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations

Salbach NM, Mountain A, Lindsay MP, Blacquiere D, McGuff R, Foley N, Corriveau H, Fung J, Gierman N, Inness E

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation202246 citations

DOI: 10.1097/phm.0000000000002062

05

Home mechanical ventilation: a Canadian Thoracic Society clinical practice guideline.

McKim DA, Road J, Avendano M, Abdool S, Cote F, Duguid N, Fraser J, Maltais F, Morrison DL, O'Connell C, Petrof BJ, Rimmer K, Skomro R, Canadian Thoracic Society Home Mechanical Ventilation Committee

Canadian respiratory journal2011

DOI: 10.1155/2011/139769 PMID: 22059178

NMD4C: the neuromuscular network for Canada

Principal investigatorCIHR2023Network Gr. in Skin Health, Bone Health, and Muscular Dyst. - Muscular Dystrophy

Principal investigators: Lochmüller, Hanns; Osman, Homira; Brais, Bernard; Campbell, Craig Gordon N; Chang, Natasha C; Dowling, James; Gagnon, Cynthia; Gonorazky, Hernan D; Hodgkinson, Victoria; Karamchandani, Jason; Korngut, Lawrence W; Kothary, Rashmi K; Mah, Jean K; O'Connell, Colleen; Patten, Kessen; Rossi, Fabio M; Schellenberg, Kerri; Selby, Kathryn A; Warman Chardon, Jodi

Keywords: Clinical Trial Networks; Networks; Neuromuscular Disease; Open Science; Patient Partnerships; Preclinical Research Resources; Training And Education; Translational Research

$1,000,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Occupational Therapy

1 shared papers, latest 2022

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Clinical Trial Networks Dear Professor O'Connell, 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 "Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations" (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "NMD4C: the neuromuscular network for Canada" (2023), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. 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]