Capstone Project

Capstone projects are an opportunity for students to identify, propose, and execute a meaningful translational research project with tangible benefits for human health. Moving through the Toronto Translational(TM) Framework, students leverage the latest research and resources of the university, partner hospitals, and community networks.

A Pilot Study of Cystic Volume Reduction by Foam Sclerotherapy in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease

A Pilot Study of Cystic Volume Reduction by Foam Sclerotherapy in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease

Acute myeloid leukemia research in the era of advanced genetic sequencing: an exercise in knowledge translation

Acute myeloid leukemia research in the era of advanced genetic sequencing: an exercise in knowledge translation

Assessing the implementation of TickiT® during group clinic sessions with patients who have neonatal brachial plexus injury (NBPI): a quality improvement study

Assessing the implementation of TickiT® during group clinic sessions with patients who have neonatal brachial plexus injury (NBPI): a quality improvement study

Assisting IBD Mothers on Breastfeeding

Cancer Outpatient Nutritional Status

Cancer Outpatient Nutritional Status

Comprehensive perioperative care program in minimally invasive gynecologic oncology surgery (MIGOS)

Comprehensive perioperative care program in minimally invasive gynecologic oncology surgery (MIGOS)

Considerations for Implementing AI Decision Aids in Radiation Oncology

Considerations for Implementing AI Decision Aids in Radiation Oncology

Considerations for the Reimbursement of Pharmacogenomic Testing in Ontario Psychiatry

Considerations for the Reimbursement of Pharmacogenomic Testing in Ontario Psychiatry

Delays In Neuroendocrine Tumour Diagnosis

Delays In Neuroendocrine Tumour Diagnosis

Determining the Needs of Epilepsy Patients and Healthcare Providers in Ketogenic Dietary Therapy

Determining the Needs of Epilepsy Patients and Healthcare Providers in Ketogenic Dietary Therapy

Differentiating Urinary Tract Infection from Asymptomatic Bacteriuria

Eliciting Educational Perspectives of Oncological Patients, Caregivers & Clinicians in the Context of COVID-19 Pandemic

Eliciting Educational Perspectives of Oncological Patients, Caregivers & Clinicians in the Context of COVID-19 Pandemic

Equity Data Collection

Facilitating Social Connectedness with Seniors: The CONNECTORS Project

Facilitating Social Connectedness with Seniors: The CONNECTORS Project

Fall risk assessment at a geriatric rehab hospital

Fall risk assessment at a geriatric rehab hospital

Going Viral: A Targeted Strategy to Increase Influenza Vaccine Uptake In Older Adults

Going Viral: A Targeted Strategy to Increase Influenza Vaccine Uptake In Older Adults

Health Experience and Access for Refugee Claimants in Toronto

Health Experience and Access for Refugee Claimants in Toronto

Healthcare Research Allocation – by Team CReATive

Healthy Start To A Healthy Life: An Exploration Of Perceptions Among Pregnant Women To Design A Path To Improving Activity Level During Pregnancy

Healthy Start To A Healthy Life: An Exploration Of Perceptions Among Pregnant Women To Design A Path To Improving Activity Level During Pregnancy

Improving Outcomes in Pediatric Multi-System Trauma Care in Ontario Through Knowledge Implementation and Translation

Improving Outcomes in Pediatric Multi-System Trauma Care in Ontario Through Knowledge Implementation and Translation

Improving the Patient Experience in the Pre-Anesthesia Clinic

Improving the Patient Experience in the Pre-Anesthesia Clinic

Improving the Uptake of Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)

Improving the Uptake of Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)

Improving the Use of Available Incontinence Care Among Canadian Women

Improving the Use of Available Incontinence Care Among Canadian Women

Increasing Access to Upper Limb Reconstruction for Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

Increasing Access to Upper Limb Reconstruction for Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

Increasing Culturally Informed Health Practices in Geriatric Clinics

Increasing Culturally Informed Health Practices in Geriatric Clinics

Innovation in surgery: Developing approaches to help support a culture of innovation among surgical residents

Innovation in surgery: Developing approaches to help support a culture of innovation among surgical residents

Invasive Placentation

Invasive Placentation

Menopause management as part of the cancer care pathway for premenopausal women undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplant

Menopause management as part of the cancer care pathway for premenopausal women undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplant

nYOUtrition

nYOUtrition

Optimizing Organ Transplants: The Gift of Life (GOL) During Pandemics

Optimizing Organ Transplants: The Gift of Life (GOL) During Pandemics

Optimizing the Usability of Hospital Antibiograms: A Step Towards Efficient Diagnostic Stewardship

Optimizing the Usability of Hospital Antibiograms: A Step Towards Efficient Diagnostic Stewardship

Patient to Innovator (P2I)

Patient, provider and health system stakeholder perspectives on the use of artificial intelligence technology in primary care: a study protocol

Patient, provider and health system stakeholder perspectives on the use of artificial intelligence technology in primary care: a study protocol

Perineal Model with 4th-Degree Tear for Obstetrics Resident Training

Perineal Model with 4th-Degree Tear for Obstetrics Resident Training

PGxOH – Translation of pharmacogenomic testing in the Ontario health system

Primary Stroke Prevention: Comparison of Information Sharing Preferences of At-risk Patients with Family Physicians’ Practices

Primary Stroke Prevention: Comparison of Information Sharing Preferences of At-risk Patients with Family Physicians’ Practices

Project A.F.O – Accessible Footwear Options

Project A.F.O – Accessible Footwear Options

Project CARE

Project Mitoc: A Persuasive mHealth Application for Improving Patient Psychosocial Supports for Opioid Prescription Adherence and Tapering

Project Mitoc: A Persuasive mHealth Application for Improving Patient Psychosocial Supports for Opioid Prescription Adherence and Tapering

Project PREP (Pain Resources and Education for Patients)

Project PREP (Pain Resources and Education for Patients)

Prospective Assessment of Translation in Healthcare

Prospective Assessment of Translation in Healthcare

RareDirect- Patients Inspired Change

$Refractory incontinence in children: Is there hope?$

Refractory incontinence in children: Is there hope?

Removing Barriers to Wound Care

Removing Barriers to Wound Care

Revamping POC Training For Anesthesia Residents

Revamping POC Training For Anesthesia Residents

SMART Youth

STAMPS: Strategies To Access Mental-health Perinatal Services

STAMPS: Strategies To Access Mental-health Perinatal Services

Standardization of diagnostic imaging scans in patients at risk for liver cancer in the Greater Toronto Area

Standardization of diagnostic imaging scans in patients at risk for liver cancer in the Greater Toronto Area

Teamwork in the OR

Teamwork in the OR

The ADAPTS Project: Advancing Diabetes Care for Adolescents Preparing For Healthcare Transition in Saskatchewan

The ADAPTS Project: Advancing Diabetes Care for Adolescents Preparing For Healthcare Transition in Saskatchewan

The Disordered Eating Project

The Effects of the Recent COVID-19 Pandemic on Solid Organ Transplantation: An Essential Medical Service

The Effects of the Recent COVID-19 Pandemic on Solid Organ Transplantation: An Essential Medical Service

The Latner Thoracic Research Program: Scientific direction of research streams

The Latner Thoracic Research Program: Scientific direction of research streams

Timely Project – Providing U of T students with timely access to professional mental health support

Timely Project – Providing U of T students with timely access to professional mental health support

Transforming mental health in anesthesia education

Transforming mental health in anesthesia education

Understanding Peer Support Needs of Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer in Pediatrics

Understanding Peer Support Needs of Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer in Pediatrics

UNITE: Understanding The Needs And Desires Of Primary Stakeholders In Long-Term Dementia Care

UNITE: Understanding The Needs And Desires Of Primary Stakeholders In Long-Term Dementia Care

Using Translational Research to Improve Social Connectedness of Young Caregivers of People Living with Dementia

Waiting for Help: Wait times at the CAMH Bridging Clinic

Waiting for Help: Wait times at the CAMH Bridging Clinic

Why is it so hard to implement innovation into Ontario hospitals?

Why is it so hard to implement innovation into Ontario hospitals?