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Sylvain Boet

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Associate ProfessorAnesthesiologyUniversity of Ottawa

Sylvain Boet

Associate Professor

Anesthesiology

Faculty of Medicine

University of Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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44 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 16 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 3 research grants (3 CIHR), most recently in 2021.

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109

Publications

351

Citations

h-index

111

Collaborators

Grants

Publications by year

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Research

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Latest papers

Home-Based Prehabilitation for Older Surgical Patients With Frailty: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
JAMA surgery · 2026
Facilitators of and barriers to non-regional anesthesia fellowship-trained anesthesiologists performing ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia: a qualitative study using the Theoretical Domains Framework.
Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie · 2026
Effectiveness of extended reality in simulation-based ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia training: a systematic review.
Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie · 2026

All 109 publications

Latest funding

STRIVE before surgery trial: a pragmatic multicenter randomized trial of Structured TRaining to Improve fitness in a Virtual Environment before surgery
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$400,000
VIRTUAL Study: Virtual vs In peRson comparaTive effectiveness evaluation of Anesthesiology consuLtations
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$271,576
Non-hOme Transition rIsk Following surgerY (NOTIFY) study
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$378,676

All 15 grants and awards

109 publications.

Home-Based Prehabilitation for Older Surgical Patients With Frailty: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

McIsaac DI, Lee S, Fergusson D, Gillis C, Khadaroo RG, Meliambro A, Muscedere J, Eskander A, Moloo H, Nelson G, Saha T, Chun R, Serrano PE, Wijeysundera DN, Taljaard M, PREPARE Trial Investigator Group, Barnes K, Boet S, Boland L, Branje K, Breau R, Bryson GL, Dhalla I, Dixon E, Dobson G, Farnand M, Forster A, Gagne S, Hladkowicz E, Holroyd-Leduc J, Huang A, Hutton J, Jacobsohn E, Joanisse J, Johnson A, Johnson S, Khalil N, Kidd G, Lalu M, Lavallée LT, Le T, Levine M, Love C, McCartney C, McMullen M, Bergamascki LM, Moore R, Mozel M, Nagpal S, Nantel J, Power B, Scheede-Bergdahl C, Tamblyn-Watts L, Thavorn K, Trottier D, van Walraven C, Yang I

JAMA surgery2026

DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2025.5288 PMID: 41335421

Facilitators of and barriers to non-regional anesthesia fellowship-trained anesthesiologists performing ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia: a qualitative study using the Theoretical Domains Framework.

Birchall I, Yoo Y, Boet S, Etherington C, Ramlogan R, Wong P, Gu Y

Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie2026

DOI: 10.1007/s12630-026-03156-w PMID: 42446831

Effectiveness of extended reality in simulation-based ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia training: a systematic review.

Lefebvre I, Dion PM, Boet S, Ramlogan R, Said H, Devine C, Shorr R, Gu Y

Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie2026

DOI: 10.1007/s12630-026-03159-7 PMID: 42547756

Adherence to prehabilitation in adult surgical patients: a systematic review, meta-analysis, meta-regression, and qualitative synthesis.

Berrio-Valencia MI, Al-Bayati M, Baxi A, Branje K, Chitiva-Martinez I, Hladkowicz E, Kidd G, Hutton B, Wolfe DM, Lalu M, Boet S, Gillis C, McIsaac DI, Canadian Prehabilitation Knowledge Network

British journal of anaesthesia2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.bja.2025.06.003 PMID: 40615328

Influence of emotions on clinical performance in acute care: A scoping review.

Xi CE, Boet S, Assi A, Sikora L, McConnell MM

PloS one2025

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0329445 PMID: 40758697

Instructional design features in ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia simulation-based training: a systematic review.

Sekhavati P, Wild T, Martinez IDPC, Dion PM, Woo M, Ramlogan R, Boet S, Shorr R, Gu Y

Anaesthesia2025

DOI: 10.1111/anae.16527 PMID: 39762010

Using the Theoretical Domains Framework to identify barriers and facilitators to peripheral nerve block use in older adult patients with a hip fracture: a national survey.

Gu Y, McIsaac DI, Hladkowicz E, Barnes K, Boet S, McCartney C, Ramlogan R

Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie2025

DOI: 10.1007/s12630-025-02912-8 PMID: 39953306

Two cases of highly concentrated hydrogen peroxide poisoning with portal venous gas treated using hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

Vallélian M, Juillerat A, Sunic M, Schneider C, Boet S

BMJ case reports2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2024-261916 PMID: 39922573

Optimizing feedback reception: a scoping review of skills and strategies for medical learners.

Rowe J, Bouchard-Lamothe D, Haggerty T, Engel J, Etherington C, Kaur M, Vincent E, Ghanmi N, Gujral P, Ly V, Boet S

Canadian medical education journal2025Senior author

DOI: 10.36834/cmej.79722 PMID: 40365585

Quality of reporting in hyperbaric medicine clinical trials: a cross-sectional study.

Yoo Y, Cléroux A, Pollock NW, Boet S

Diving and hyperbaric medicine2025Senior author

DOI: 10.28920/dhm55.4.352-368 PMID: 41364859

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Sylvain Boet

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Home-Based Prehabilitation for Older Surgical Patients With Frailty: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Facilitators of and barriers to non-regional anesthesia fellowship-trained anesthesiologists performing ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia: a qualitative study using the Theoretical Domains Framework.

Effectiveness of extended reality in simulation-based ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia training: a systematic review.

Adherence to prehabilitation in adult surgical patients: a systematic review, meta-analysis, meta-regression, and qualitative synthesis.

Influence of emotions on clinical performance in acute care: A scoping review.

Instructional design features in ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia simulation-based training: a systematic review.

Using the Theoretical Domains Framework to identify barriers and facilitators to peripheral nerve block use in older adult patients with a hip fracture: a national survey.

Two cases of highly concentrated hydrogen peroxide poisoning with portal venous gas treated using hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

Optimizing feedback reception: a scoping review of skills and strategies for medical learners.

Quality of reporting in hyperbaric medicine clinical trials: a cross-sectional study.

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