Research Report
On December 10 Dr. Maria Mathews presented her work in the area of co-management of patients with chronic illnesses.
The Centre for Studies in Family Medicine (CSFM) Brown Bag Seminar series continues with presentations scheduled in 2026. The Brown Bag Seminar series is held virtually the second Wednesday of the month from noon to 1pm and features research happening at the CSFM.
The January seminar has been cancelled, and the monthly sessions will resume on February 11th, 2026, with Dr. Kamila Premji discussing changes to the family physician workforce. Please contact Leslie.meredith@schulich.uwo.ca if you would like to be sent the Zoom invitation.
Please contact Leslie.Meredith@schulich.uwo.ca if you would like to be sent the Zoom invitation.
Approved Grant Funding
Title: Accelerating and Increasing Patient Attachment to Primary Care Teams: Identifying Best Practices and Successful Strategies
Granting Agency: Ontario Ministry of Health & Long Term Care
Principal Investigator: Brown, J.B., Terry A.L.
Co-Investigators: Mathews, M.
Funding Amount: $23,000
Grant Duration: 09-2025 to 03-2026
Publications
Aronson R, Abitbol A, Bajaj HS, Cheng AYY, Christopoulos S, Harris SB, Jain AB, Goldenberg RM. Continuous glucose monitoring in noninsulin-treated type 2 diabetes: A critical review of reported trials with an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2025 Nov;27(11):6220-6242. doi: 10.1111/dom.70008. Epub 2025 Aug 4. PMID: 40757453; PMCID: PMC12515760. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40757453
Jiang D, Zhou J, Zhu Y, Abdin E, Afifi TO, Andrade LHSG, Bendayan R, Berkelbach van der Sprenkel EE, Bruffaerts R, Catalá-López F, Colman I, Druss BG, Duncan L, Farič N, Felix E, Foster H, Lu S, Mansour H, Marrie RA, Meade T, Meherali S, Muntaner C, Nomura Y, Okuyama J, Rees SJ, Reid GJ, Schneiderman JU, Stein DJ, Thielen FW, Tso WYW, Oliveira Werneck A, Wu X, Rudan I, Song P. Research priorities on physical-mental comorbidity in children and adolescents: an international consensus. EClinicalMedicine. 2025 Oct 9;89:103559. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2025.103559. PMID: 41140459; PMCID: PMC12547249.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41140459
Kfrerer ML, Majoni M, Gill DP, Riggin B, Blunt WM, Ashe M, Petrella RJ. Health and Implementation Outcomes of a Healthy Lifestyle Intervention for Women: A Single-Arm Intervention Study. Trans Behav Med 2025; 15: ibaf075. https://doi.org/10.1093/tbm/ibaf075
Ratzki-Leewing A, Black JE, Bhatti J, Ryan BL, Zou G, Lin YK, Huang SJ, McCoy RG, Harris SB. Real-world incidence and risk factors of level 3 (severe) hypoglycaemia in adults with type 1 or 2 diabetes (iNPHORM, United States). Diabetes Obes Metab. 2025 Nov 3. doi: 10.1111/dom.70252. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41178794. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41178794
Ryan BL, Brown JB, Freeman TR, DaSilva M, Stewart M, Terry AL. Safeguarding Compassion in Virtual Family Physician Care. J Am Board Fam Med. 2025 Oct 6. doi: 10.3122/jabfm.2024.240460R1. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41052935. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41052935
Terry AL, Meredith L, Graham J, Law E, Sibbald SL, Trusler A, Thind A. Evaluating the Impact of an Integrated Community Care Model for Older Adults. International Journal of Integrated Care, 2025; 25(4): 8, 1–13. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.9062. PMID: 41209625
Wickens, C. M., Vingilis, E., Agic, B., Beirness, D., Brubacher, J., Chen, S., Johnson, J., Jonah, B., Rapoport, M., Sanches, M., Seeley, J., Stoduto, G. (2026). Changes in driving after use of alcohol, cannabis, or both substances during the COVID-19 pandemic: Surveying a representative sample of Canadian drivers. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 116, 103408. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2025.103408.
Yehia NA, Santaren I, Johnston LW, Sievenpiper JL, Giacca A, Retnakaran R, Harris SB, Bazinet RP, Hanley AJ. Longitudinal associations of serum fatty acids derived from dairy consumption with early prediabetes phenotypes: The PROspective Metabolism and ISlet cell Evaluation (PROMISE) cohort - PubMed. Clin Nutr. 2025 Oct 30;55:124-133. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2025.10.012. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41202662. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41202662
Young, G. Garg, A.; Ryan, D.; Meredith, L.; Harris, S.; Reichert, S.; Hedden, L.; Mathews, M. Patient Perspectives of the Operationalization of Adult Patient–centred Care at the Primary Care Diabetes Support Program, London, Ontario: A Qualitative Descriptive Study, Canadian Journal of Diabetes, Volume 49, Issue 7, 2025, Pages 381-387.e1, ISSN 1499-2671. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcjd.2025.06.007.
