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Adam Rapoport

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Associate ProfessorDepartment of PaediatricsUniversity of Toronto

Adam Rapoport

Associate Professor

Department of Paediatrics

Temerty Faculty of Medicine

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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17 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 2 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.

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Publications

634

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Director, Palliative Care

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Research

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Latest papers

"Rolling the Boulder Up the Hill": A Qualitative Study of Parents' Experiences Providing Ongoing Care at Home for Their Child with Complex Medical Needs.
The Canadian journal of nursing research = Revue canadienne de recherche en sciences infirmieres · 2026
Adaptation and evaluation of PRO-Kid (patient-reported outcome measure for the assessment of symptoms burden in pediatric chronic kidney disease) for children aged 2–7 years
Pediatric Nephrology · 2026
Unused Opioids Following Palliative Care for Children at Home: A Missed Opportunity for Opioid Stewardship?
Journal of pain and symptom management · 2026 · first author

All 39 publications

Latest funding

How should young people be involved in pediatric palliative and end-of-life care?: A national study exploring child and youth engagement from the bedside to the boardroom
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$761,176
Barriers to and facilitators of the early integration of pediatric palliative care for children with cancer in Canada
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$100,000
Examining the Long-term Psychosocial and Health Consequences of COVID-19 on Children with Health Vulnerabilities and their Families
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
$149,991

All 11 grants and awards

39 publications.

"Rolling the Boulder Up the Hill": A Qualitative Study of Parents' Experiences Providing Ongoing Care at Home for Their Child with Complex Medical Needs.

Tay J, Rapoport A, Crawley J, Ta J, Kichler JC

The Canadian journal of nursing research = Revue canadienne de recherche en sciences infirmieres20263 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1177/08445621251380909 PMID: 41100874

Adaptation and evaluation of PRO-Kid (patient-reported outcome measure for the assessment of symptoms burden in pediatric chronic kidney disease) for children aged 2–7 years

Dew S, Widger K, Rapoport A, Chanchlani R, Dionne J, Samuel S, Hamiwka L, Bei KF, Loverock K, Davison SN

Pediatric Nephrology2026

DOI: 10.1007/s00467-026-07372-w

Unused Opioids Following Palliative Care for Children at Home: A Missed Opportunity for Opioid Stewardship?

Rapoport A, Navarro L, Bordman W, Mallen J, Nelson KE, Widger K, Williams R, Mc Donnell C

Journal of pain and symptom management2026First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2025.10.011 PMID: 41135915

Early phase study enrollment in Canadian children with cancer near end of life: A retrospective cohort study from Cancer in Young People in Canada.

Hasan F, Widger K, Punnett A, Rapoport A, Morgenstern D, Cohen-Gogo S, Revon-Rivière G, Abbott L, Guilcher GMT, Fernandez C, Truong TH, Deyell RJ, Sung L

Cancer20251 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1002/cncr.35942 PMID: 40515601

Validation of Patient-Reported Outcome Measure in Pediatric CKD (PRO-Kid)

Matsuda-Abedini M, Zappitelli M, Widger K, Rapoport A, Dionne JM, Chanchlani R, Samuel S, Davison SN, Bei KF, Lai VKW

American Society of Nephrology. Clinical Journal202411 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.2215/cjn.0000000000000467

The Effect of Specialized Palliative Care on End-of-Life Care Intensity in AYAs with Cancer.

Jewitt N, Rapoport A, Gupta A, Srikanthan A, Sutradhar R, Luo J, Widger K, Wolfe J, Earle CC, Gupta S, Kassam A

Journal of pain and symptom management202319 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2022.11.013 PMID: 36423804

Specialty Palliative Care and Symptom Severity and Control in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer.

Gupta S, Li Q, Kassam A, Rapoport A, Widger K, Chalifour K, Baxter NN, Nathan PC, Coburn NG, Sutradhar R

JAMA network open202316 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.38699 PMID: 37862015

Balancing pandemic public health restrictions and family support at the end of life: palliative care and bereavement experiences of parents whose child died during the COVID-19 pandemic

Adam Rapoport, David B. Nicholas, Rosslynn T. Zulla

BMC Palliative Care20233 citationsFirst authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1186/s12904-023-01280-8 PMID: 37891620

Infant Maternal Perinatal Advanced Care Team: A Pilot Collaboration for Families Facing a Life-Threatening Fetal Diagnosis.

Lord S, Williams R, Pollard L, Ives-Baine L, Van Meer S, Goodman K, Mackenzie J, Salminen R, Rapoport A

Journal of palliative medicine2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2022.0076 PMID: 36525525

Education in Palliative and End-of-Life Care-Pediatrics: Curriculum Use and Dissemination.

Postier AC, Wolfe J, Hauser J, Remke SS, Baker JN, Kolste A, Dussel V, Bernadá M, Widger K, Rapoport A, Drake R, Chong PH, Friedrichsdorf SJ

Journal of pain and symptom management202222 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2021.11.017 PMID: 34896279

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Adam Rapoport

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

"Rolling the Boulder Up the Hill": A Qualitative Study of Parents' Experiences Providing Ongoing Care at Home for Their Child with Complex Medical Needs.

Adaptation and evaluation of PRO-Kid (patient-reported outcome measure for the assessment of symptoms burden in pediatric chronic kidney disease) for children aged 2–7 years

Unused Opioids Following Palliative Care for Children at Home: A Missed Opportunity for Opioid Stewardship?

Early phase study enrollment in Canadian children with cancer near end of life: A retrospective cohort study from Cancer in Young People in Canada.

Validation of Patient-Reported Outcome Measure in Pediatric CKD (PRO-Kid)

The Effect of Specialized Palliative Care on End-of-Life Care Intensity in AYAs with Cancer.

Specialty Palliative Care and Symptom Severity and Control in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer.

Balancing pandemic public health restrictions and family support at the end of life: palliative care and bereavement experiences of parents whose child died during the COVID-19 pandemic

Infant Maternal Perinatal Advanced Care Team: A Pilot Collaboration for Families Facing a Life-Threatening Fetal Diagnosis.

Education in Palliative and End-of-Life Care-Pediatrics: Curriculum Use and Dissemination.

Frequent collaborators

Kimberley Widger

Sumit Gupta

Rinku Sutradhar

Jason Pole

Sarah Lord

Katherine Nelson

David Nicholas

Mina Matsuda-Abedini

Kevin Weingarten

Eyal Cohen

Gregory Guilcher

Angela Punnett

Maria Barrera

Sara Davison

Amirrtha Srikanthan

Jennifer Stinson

Nancy Baxter

Susan Kuhn

Roz Zulla

Rosslynn Zulla

Simon Urschel

Peter Tanuseputro