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Braden Manns

ResearcherMedicine/Endocrinology/MetabolismUniversity of Calgary

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Braden Manns

Researcher

Medicine/Endocrinology/Metabolism

University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
23 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 3 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 19 research grants (19 CIHR), most recently in 2022.
Supervisor on 1 trainee award (1 CIHR), most recently in 2017.

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149

Publications

1,249

Citations

150

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Research

Knowledge Translation Health Policy Chronic Kidney Disease Diabetes Heart Disease Heart Failure Intercurrent Illness Kidney Disease

Latest papers

Advancing Methods to Study Clinical Variation in Healthcare.
Journal of evaluation in clinical practice · 2026
Variation in Variation Measurement: A Mapping Review of Methods to Study Clinical Variation.
Journal of evaluation in clinical practice · 2026 · senior author
The current state of electronic health records across Canada: an environmental scan and interoperability maturity assessment.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne · 2026 · senior author

All 149 publications

Latest funding

Population-based Assessment of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infections in Canada: The PACED Study
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$409,276
Community-Academic Partnerships for Equitable Learning Health Systems: A Co-Production Approach
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$130,000
Behavioural nudges to increase influenza vaccination uptake as a stroke prevention strategy: A pragmatic randomized controlled trial
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$199,379

All 73 grants and awards

149 publications.

Advancing Methods to Study Clinical Variation in Healthcare.

Black JE, Chew DS, Williamson TS, Manns B, Quinn A

Journal of evaluation in clinical practice2026

DOI: 10.1111/jep.70383 PMID: 41709497

Variation in Variation Measurement: A Mapping Review of Methods to Study Clinical Variation.

Quinn AE, Black JE, Chew D, Williamson TS, Yergens D, Faris P, Au F, Fletcher JM, Sidhu S, Drummond R, Skidmore B, Manns B

Journal of evaluation in clinical practice2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/jep.70350 PMID: 41569922

The current state of electronic health records across Canada: an environmental scan and interoperability maturity assessment.

Kannappan S, Hastings S, Forster A, Dean S, Hollett G, Hagens S, Gheorghiu B, Affleck E, Snyman C, Adams O, Williamson T, Manns B

CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.251640 PMID: 42082412

Practice Variation in Prescribing SGLT2-Inhibitors: A Population-Based Analysis from Alberta, Canada.

Kanji R, Chew DS, Au F, Campbell DJT, Lau D, Beall RF, Ronksley PE, Manns B, Quinn AE

CJC open2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.cjco.2025.11.015 PMID: 41836121

Cost-Effectiveness of Semaglutide in Patients With Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease

Rennert-May E, Manns B, Clement F, Spackman E, Collister D, Sumner G, Leal J, Miller RJH, Chew DS

Canadian Journal of Cardiology202517 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2024.09.025

Starting Dialysis on Time, At Home on the Right Therapy (START): Cost analysis of an initiative to increase the use of peritoneal dialysis.

Armstrong MJ, Manns B, Au F, Oliver MJ, Pauly R, Klarenbach S, Quinn RR

Peritoneal dialysis international : journal of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis2025

DOI: 10.1177/08968608251403873 PMID: 41452022

A qualitative follow-up on perceptions of energy management education and daily life by individuals with fatigue undergoing hemodialysis treatment.

Davis JA, Farragher J, Thomas C, Ravani P, Manns B, Hemmelgarn BR

The British journal of occupational therapy2025

DOI: 10.1177/03080226251335228 PMID: 40756813

The Standardized Outcomes in Nephrology (SONG) initiative: a decade of harmonizing patient voices and research in kidney disease.

O'Reilly C, Craig JC, Cho Y, Crowe S, Gill JS, Hemmelgarn B, Howell M, Hughes A, Ju A, Manera K, Manns B, Pecoits-Filho R, Sautenet B, Scholes-Robertson N, Teixeira-Pinto A, Tugwell P, Van Biesen W, Viecelli AK, Wang AY, Winkelmayer WC, Wong G, Guha C, Jaure A

Kidney international2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.kint.2025.02.016 PMID: 40404256

The Association Between Intradialytic Symptom Clusters and Recovery Time in Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis: An Exploratory Analysis

Bhasin AA, MacRae JM, Manns B, Leung KCW, Molnar AO, Busse JW, Collister D, Brimble KS, Rabbat CG, Tyrwhitt J

Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease20246 citations

DOI: 10.1177/20543581241237322

Re-Purposing the Ordering of Routine Laboratory Tests in Hospitalized Medical Patients (RePORT): protocol for a multicenter stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial to evaluate the impact of a multicomponent intervention bundle to reduce laboratory test over-utilization.

Ambasta A, Holroyd-Leduc JM, Pokharel S, Mathura P, Shih AW, Stelfox HT, Ma I, Harrison M, Manns B, Faris P, Williamson T, Shukalek C, Santana M, Omodon O, McCaughey D, Kassam N, Naugler C

Implementation science : IS2024

DOI: 10.1186/s13012-024-01376-6 PMID: 38956637

Population-based Assessment of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infections in Canada: The PACED Study

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Rennert-May, Elissa; Chew, Derek; Leal, Jenine R

Keywords: Administrative Data; Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infections; Epidemiology; Health Systems; Healthcare Resource Utilization And Costs; Infection Prevention And Control Surveillance; Post-Surgical Outcomes; Quality Indicators

$409,276

Community-Academic Partnerships for Equitable Learning Health Systems: A Co-Production Approach

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Catalyst Grant: Partnering for Impact - General Pool

Principal investigators: Fiest, Kirsten M; Delisle, Mona; Roach, Pamela Marie

Keywords: Co-Creation; Community-Based Research; Framework Analysis; Health Equity; Knowledge Mobilization; Learning Health Systems; Partnerships

$130,000

Behavioural nudges to increase influenza vaccination uptake as a stroke prevention strategy: A pragmatic randomized controlled trial

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Catalyst Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trials (iCT)

Principal investigators: Quinn, Amity E; Teare, Gary F; Yagos, Cindy J; Hill, Michael D

Keywords: Behavioural Economics; Implementation Science; Pragmatic Trial; Prevention

$199,379

Using patient-provider communication tools to improve hospital care and outcomes for patients with hearing loss

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Project Grant

Principal investigators: Tonelli, Marcello; Evans, Julie M; Howarth, Tanis

Keywords: Equity; Health Services Research; Hearing Loss; Hospital; Implementation; Intervention

$493,425

Establishing stakeholder priorities for evidence-informed strategies to improve the value of healthcare systems

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Quinn, Amity E

Keywords: Engaging Stakeholders From A Variety Of Backgrounds; Evidence-Informed Health Care System Transformation; Knowledge Exchange Involving Stakeholders To Inform Policy; Planning Activity

$10,000

Accelerating Clinical Trials (ACT) - Canada

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Team Grant: Pan Canadian Clinical Trials Consortium

Principal investigators: Devereaux, Philip J; Blake, Peter G; Abrahamyan, Lusine; Akl, Elie; Anvari, Mehran; Berman, Jason N; Bhandari, Mohit; Bourbeau, Jean; Brouwers, Melissa C; Buckley, David N; Butcher, Nancy J; Campbell, David J; Clark, Wayne; Cote, Adrien; Cox, Jennifer; Dhanani, Sonny; Dixon, Stephanie N; Downar, James; Duceppe, Emmanuelle; Dukelow, Sean P; Edwards, Jodi D; Eng, Janice J; Ezekowitz, Justin A; Fergusson, Dean A; Gagnon, Bruno; Garg, Amit; Gerstein, Hertzel C; Gilron, Ian; Glanfield, Florence; Grimshaw, Jeremy M; Halperin, Scott A; Hawkins, Nathaniel M; Healey, Jeff S; Hohl, Corinne M; Hutchison, James S; Jolly, Sanjit S; Kelly, Lauren; Lalu, Manoj M; Langley, Joanne M; Lauzier, François; Lee, Todd C; Li, Patricia T; Majnemer, Annette; Marlin, Susan; McDonald, Emily G; McGillion, Michael H; McGrail, Kimberlyn M; McNeil, Shelly A; Meade, Maureen O; Menon, Kusum; Moayyedi, Paul; Moore, Lynne; Murdoch, Alicia; Murphy, Tim; O'BYRNE, Paul M; Pamidi, Sushmita; Parkash, Ratika; Perera, Kanjana S; Petch, Jeremy; Phillips-Beck, Wanda; Pibarot, Philippe J; Pilote, Louise; Poirier, Paul; Potter, Elizabeth K; Presseau, Justin; Richer, Lawrence P; Rodes Cabau, Josep; Rouleau, Guy A; Rouleau, Jean-Lucien; Sadarangani, Manish; Saleh, Ramy R; Stewart, Breanne; Suri, Rita; Taljaard, Monica; Tang, Anthony S; Tennankore, Karthik K; Thiel, Alexander; Thompson, Wade; Turgeon, Alexis F; Verma, Atul; Wijeysundera, Harindra C; Wood, DAVID A; WRIGHT, JAMES; Yusuf, Salim; Zarychanski, Ryan

Keywords: Canadian Biotechnology Knowledge Companies; Cross-Cutting Enablers; Equity Diversity Inclusion; Indigenous Health; Pan-Canadian Clinical Trials Consortium; Patient Engagement; Randomized Controlled Trials; Sex And Gender; Trial Network; Trial Unit

$38,996,933

Preventing medication complications during AcUte illness through Symptom Evaluation and sick day guidance (PAUSE): Development and feasibility testing of a Patient-Centered Mobile Health Intervention

Principal investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant - PA: Patient-Oriented Research: Early-Career Investigator

Principal investigators: Campbell, David J; Donald, Maoliosa (Mo); James, Matthew T; Manns, Braden J; Pannu, Neesh I; Tsuyuki, Ross T

Keywords: Diabetes; Heart Disease; Heart Failure; Intercurrent Illness; Kidney Disease; Mhealth Intervention; Self-Management; Sick Day Management

$100,000

Re-purposing the Ordering of 'Routine' laboratory Tests among hospitalized medical patients (RePORT study)

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Ambasta, Anshula; Holroyd-Leduc, Jayna M; Ma, Irene; Shih, Andrew W; Stelfox, Henry T

Keywords: Healthcare Waste; Internal Medicine; Laboratory Testing; Low Value Testing; Routine Laboratory Testing; Social Comparison; Utilization

$665,552

Addressing cost-related nonadherence of prescription medications through evidence-informed cost-sharing policies in public drug plans to advance health equity in Canada

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Cat Gr: Policy Research for HST -SPOR-Patient-Oriented Health Care Systems Res.

Principal investigators: Campbell, David J; Mitchell, Chad

Keywords: Access To Medications; Cost-Related Non-Adherence; Cost-Sharing Mechanisms; Financial Barriers; Phamaceutical Policy; Pharmacare; Supplemental Health Insurance Benefits

$149,804

Respiratory virus vaccination as public health strategy to protect against occurrence of acute stroke and myocardial infarction

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Hill, Michael D

Keywords: Myocardial Infarction Prevention; Respiratory Infection; Stroke Prevention; Vaccination

$120,000

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

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Braden Manns

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Advancing Methods to Study Clinical Variation in Healthcare.

Variation in Variation Measurement: A Mapping Review of Methods to Study Clinical Variation.

The current state of electronic health records across Canada: an environmental scan and interoperability maturity assessment.

Practice Variation in Prescribing SGLT2-Inhibitors: A Population-Based Analysis from Alberta, Canada.

Cost-Effectiveness of Semaglutide in Patients With Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease

Starting Dialysis on Time, At Home on the Right Therapy (START): Cost analysis of an initiative to increase the use of peritoneal dialysis.

A qualitative follow-up on perceptions of energy management education and daily life by individuals with fatigue undergoing hemodialysis treatment.

The Standardized Outcomes in Nephrology (SONG) initiative: a decade of harmonizing patient voices and research in kidney disease.

The Association Between Intradialytic Symptom Clusters and Recovery Time in Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis: An Exploratory Analysis

Re-Purposing the Ordering of Routine Laboratory Tests in Hospitalized Medical Patients (RePORT): protocol for a multicenter stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial to evaluate the impact of a multicomponent intervention bundle to reduce laboratory test over-utilization.

Frequent collaborators

Brenda Hemmelgarn

Scott Klarenbach

Marcello Tonelli

Pietro Ravani

Michael Walsh

Matthew James

Peter Tugwell

Stephanie Thompson

Amit Garg

Kara Schick-Makaroff

Maoliosa Donald

Elissa Rennert-May

Andreas Laupacis

Jennifer Macrae

Paul Komenda

Fiona Clement

Kailash Jindal

Navdeep Tangri

John Conly

David Collister

Noah Ivers

Ron Wald

Hude Quan

Eldon Spackman

Christian Rabbat

Catherine Clase

Jason Walter Busse

Gordon Guyatt

Scott Brimble

Jackie Bosch

Betty Chui

Sandeep Aggarwal

Derelie A Mangin

York Pei

Shun Fu Lee

Sara Davison

Robert Brian Haynes

Amber Molnar

Reem Adel Mustafa

Philip Devereaux