Nicole Mittmann, Western University

Research

Administrative Healthcare Data Implementation Science Methods Pragmatic Clinical Trial Randomized Controlled Trial Training Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Economic Evaluation

Latest papers

Impact of aggressive management and palliative care on cancer costs in the final month of life.
Cancer · 2015 · senior author
The economic impact of Clostridium difficile infection: a systematic review.
The American journal of gastroenterology · 2015
The effect of different utility measures on the cost-effectiveness of bilateral cochlear implantation.
The Laryngoscope · 2015

All 3 publications

Latest funding

Severity weighting of health outcomes for economic evaluation: from methods to application
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$684,676
A Training Platform in Pragmatic Registry-Based Trials: Connecting Canada's Health, Data, and Biomanufacturing Sectors
CIHR · 2022 · Principal investigator
$3,479,320
A Training Platform in Pragmatic Registry-Based Trials: Connecting Canada's Health, Data, and Biomanufacturing Sectors
CIHR · 2022 · Principal investigator
$869,831

All 4 grants and awards

3 publications.

01

Impact of aggressive management and palliative care on cancer costs in the final month of life.

Cheung MC, Earle CC, Rangrej J, Ho TH, Liu N, Barbera L, Saskin R, Porter J, Seung SJ, Mittmann N

Cancer2015Senior author

DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29485 PMID: 26031241

02

The economic impact of Clostridium difficile infection: a systematic review.

Nanwa N, Kendzerska T, Krahn M, Kwong JC, Daneman N, Witteman W, Mittmann N, Cadarette SM, Rosella L, Sander B

The American journal of gastroenterology2015

DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2015.48 PMID: 25848925

03

The effect of different utility measures on the cost-effectiveness of bilateral cochlear implantation.

Kuthubutheen J, Mittmann N, Amoodi H, Qian W, Chen JM

The Laryngoscope2015

DOI: 10.1002/lary.24902 PMID: 25169819

Severity weighting of health outcomes for economic evaluation: from methods to application

Principal investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Ali, Shehzad; Haines, Alexander G; Mittmann, Nicole; Thavorn, Kednapa; Whitehurst, David G

Keywords: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis; Economic Evaluation; Health Outcomes; Severity Weighting

$684,676

A Training Platform in Pragmatic Registry-Based Trials: Connecting Canada's Health, Data, and Biomanufacturing Sectors

Principal investigatorCIHR2022Training Grant: Clinical Trials Training Platforms

Principal investigators: Garg, Amit; Basile, Erika; Bhatia, Rajan S; Clemens, Kristin K; Dixon, Stephanie N; Ethier, Jean-Francois; Fowler, Robert A; Gagnier, Joel J; Garrison, Scott R; Grimshaw, Jeremy M; Hohl, Corinne M; Ivers, Noah M; Jairath, Vipul; James, Matthew T; Jerath, Angela; Katz, Alan; Krzyzanowska, Monika K; LeBlanc, Annie; Lee, Douglas S; Mcalister, Finlay A; McGrail, Kimberlyn M; McIntyre, Lauralyn A; Mittmann, Nicole; Naylor, Kyla; Presseau, Justin; Schull, Michael J; Sontrop, Jessica M; Spence, Jessica; Swartz, Richard; Taljaard, Monica; Tangri, Navdeep; Udell, Jacob A; Weijer, Charles E; Zwarenstein, Merrick F

Keywords: Administrative Healthcare Data; Implementation Science; Methods; Pragmatic Clinical Trial; Randomized Controlled Trial; Training

$3,479,320

A Training Platform in Pragmatic Registry-Based Trials: Connecting Canada's Health, Data, and Biomanufacturing Sectors

Principal investigatorCIHR2022Training Grant: Clinical Trials Training Platforms - Indirect Costs

Principal investigators: Garg, Amit; Basile, Erika; Bhatia, Rajan S; Clemens, Kristin K; Dixon, Stephanie N; Ethier, Jean-Francois; Fowler, Robert A; Gagnier, Joel J; Garrison, Scott R; Grimshaw, Jeremy M; Hohl, Corinne M; Ivers, Noah M; Jairath, Vipul; James, Matthew T; Jerath, Angela; Katz, Alan; Krzyzanowska, Monika K; LeBlanc, Annie; Lee, Douglas S; Mcalister, Finlay A; McGrail, Kimberlyn M; McIntyre, Lauralyn A; Mittmann, Nicole; Naylor, Kyla; Presseau, Justin; Schull, Michael J; Sontrop, Jessica M; Spence, Jessica; Swartz, Richard; Taljaard, Monica; Tangri, Navdeep; Udell, Jacob A; Weijer, Charles E; Zwarenstein, Merrick F

Keywords: Administrative Healthcare Data; Implementation Science; Methods; Pragmatic Clinical Trial; Randomized Controlled Trial; Training

$869,831

An Integrated Platform for Innovative Pragmatic Cluster-Randomized Registry Trials in Hemodialysis

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Operating Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trial Multi-Year Grant

Principal investigators: Garg, Amit; McCormick, Michael; Blake, Peter G; Grimshaw, Jeremy M; McIntyre, Christopher W; Molnar, Amber; Taljaard, Monica; Weijer, Charles E; Zwarenstein, Merrick F

Keywords: Chronic Kidney Disease; Cluster-Randomized Registry Trials; Comparative Effectiveness Research; Dialysis; Healthcare Databases; Hemodialysis; Implementation Research; Kidney Health; Pragmatic Trials; Quality And Safety

$2,970,675

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

Frequent collaborators

Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Pediatrics
Centre for Urban Health Solutions
Toronto General Research Institute
Infectious Diseases/Internal Medicine
Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
Medicine/Neurology
Other

Co-authors at Western University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.

Nicole Mittmann

Faculty

3 shared papers, latest 2015

Ning Liu

Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation

1 shared papers, latest 2015

Murray Krahn

Toronto General Research Institute

1 shared papers, latest 2015

Nick Daneman

Infectious Diseases/Internal Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2015

Laura Rosella

Centre for Urban Health Solutions

1 shared papers, latest 2015

Beate Sander

Pediatrics

1 shared papers, latest 2015

Tetyana Kendzerska

Medicine/Neurology

1 shared papers, latest 2015

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Administrative Healthcare Data Dear Professor Mittmann, 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 "Impact of aggressive management and palliative care on cancer costs in the final month of life." (2015), 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 "Severity weighting of health outcomes for economic evaluation: from methods to application" (2025), 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]