Publications

Discover the scientific papers published by our team over the past five years.


Sergerie-Richard S, Goulet MH, Dumais A, Hinse C, Fontaine G. De-implementation to reduce coercive practices in mental health care. Lancet Psychiatry. 2024 Jul;11(7):498-499. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(24)00144-5

Fontaine G, Presseau J, Bruneau J, Etherington C, Thomas IM, Hung JC, van Allen Z, Patey AM, Kareem A, Mortazhejri S, Høj SB, Boyer-Legault G, Grimshaw JM. Using an intersectionality lens to explore barriers and enablers to hepatitis C point-of-care testing: a qualitative study among people who inject drugs and service providers. Int J Equity Health. 2024 Jun 17;23(1):124. doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-024-02209-0

Côté J, Chicoine G, Vinette B, Auger P, Rouleau G, Fontaine G, Jutras-Aswad D. Digital interventions for recreational cannabis use among young adults: systematic review, meta-analysis, and behavior change technique analysis of randomized controlled studies. J Med Internet Res. 2024 Apr 17;26 doi: https://doi.org/10.2196/55031

Fontaine G, Poitras ME, Sasseville M, Pomey MP, Ouellet J, Brahim LO, Wasserman S, Bergeron F, Lambert SD. Barriers and enablers to the implementation of patient-reported outcome and experience measures (PROMs/PREMs): protocol for an umbrella review. Syst Rev. 2024 Mar 26;13(1):96. doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-024-02512-5

Fontaine G, Smith M, Langmuir T, Mekki K, Ghazal H, Noad EE, Buchan J, Dubey V, Patey AM, McCleary N, Gibson E, Wilson M, Alghamyan A, Zmytrovych K, Thompson K, Crawshaw J, Grimshaw JM, Arnason T, Brehaut J, Michie S, Brouwers M, Presseau J. One size doesn’t fit all: methodological reflections in conducting community-based behavioural science research to tailor COVID-19 vaccination initiatives for public health priority populations. BMC Public Health. 2024 Mar 13;24(1):784. doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18270-x

Liska J, Mical M, Maillard C, Dessapt C, Bendig E, Mai D, Piette JD, De Geest S, Fontaine G. Mapping the cardiometabolic patient experience and self-care behaviors to inform design, implementation, and persistent use of digital health care solutions: mixed methods study. JMIR Form Res. 2024 Jan 12;8. doi: https://doi.org/10.2196/43683

Daoust R, Paquet J, Marquis M, Williamson D, Fontaine G, Chauny JM, Frégeau A, Orkin AM, Upadhye S, Lessard J, Cournoyer A. Efficacy of prescribed opioids for acute pain after being discharged from the emergency department: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Acad Emerg Med. 2023 Dec;30(12):1253-1263. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/acem.14790

Fontaine G, Presseau J, Bruneau J, Patey AM, van Allen Z, Mortazhejri S, Høj SB, Hung JC, Grimshaw JM. “Apparently, you can only be treated once”: A qualitative study exploring perceptions of hepatitis C and access to treatment among people who inject drugs visiting a needle and syringe program. Int J Drug Policy. 2023 Nov;121:104124. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2023.104124

Patey AM, Fontaine G, Francis JJ, McCleary N, Presseau J, Grimshaw JM. Healthcare professional behaviour: health impact, prevalence of evidence-based behaviours, correlates and interventions. Psychol Health. 2023 Jun;38(6):766-794. doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2022.2100887

Ouellet S, Galliani MC, Gélinas C, Fontaine G, Archambault P, Mercier É, Severino F, Bérubé M. Strategies to improve the quality of nurse triage in emergency departments: A realist review protocol. Nurs Open. 2023 May;10(5):2770-2779. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/nop2.1550 Epub 2022 Dec 17. Review.

Fontaine G, Cossette S. Development and design of E_MOTIV: a theory-based adaptive e-learning program to support nurses’ provision of brief behavior change counseling. Comput Inform Nurs. 2023 Mar 1;41(3):130-141. doi: https://doi.org/10.1097/CIN.0000000000000942

Chicoine G, Côté J, Pepin J, Dyachenko A, Fontaine G, Jutras-Aswad D. Improving the self-efficacy, knowledge, and attitude of nurses regarding concurrent disorder care: Results from a prospective cohort study of an interprofessional, videoconference-based programme using the ECHO model. Int J Ment Health Nurs. 2023 Feb;32(1):290-313. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/inm.13082

Passos-Castilho AM, Udhesister STP, Fontaine G, Jeong D, Dickie M, Lund C, Russell R, Kronfli N. The 11th Canadian Symposium on Hepatitis C Virus: ‘Getting back on track towards hepatitis C elimination’. Can Liver J. 2023 Feb;6(1):56-69. doi: https://doi.org/10.3138/canlivj-2022-0034 eCollection 2023 Feb.

Cunningham EB, Wheeler A, Hajarizadeh B, French CE, Roche R, Marshall AD, Fontaine G, Conway A, Bajis S, Valencia BM, Presseau J, Ward JW, Degenhardt L, Dore GJ, Hickman M, Vickerman P, Grebely J. Interventions to enhance testing and linkage to treatment for hepatitis C infection for people who inject drugs: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Drug Policy. 2023 Jan;111:103917. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2022.103917

Fontaine G, Maheu-Cadotte MA, Lavallée A, Mailhot T, Lavoie P, Rouleau G, Vinette B, García MR, Bourbonnais A. Designing, planning, and conducting systematic reviews and other knowledge syntheses: Six key practical recommendations to improve feasibility and efficiency. Worldviews Evid Based Nurs. 2022 Dec;19(6):434-441. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/wvn.12609

Ruiz AS, Fontaine G, Patey AM, Grimshaw JM, Presseau J, Cox J, Dussault C, Kronfli N. Identifying barriers and enablers to opt-out hepatitis C virus screening in provincial prisons in Quebec, Canada: A multilevel, multi-theory informed qualitative study with correctional and healthcare professional stakeholders. Int J Drug Policy. 2022 Nov;109:103837. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2022.103837

Mailhot T, Cossette S, Lavoie P, Maheu-Cadotte MA, Fontaine G, Bourbonnais A, Côté J. The development of the MENTOR_D nursing intervention: Supporting family involvement in delirium management. Int J Older People Nurs. 2022 Sep;17(5). doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/opn.12462

Côté J, Auger P, Pagé GM, Cossette S, Coronado-Montoya S, Fontaine G, Chicoine G, Rouleau G, Genest C, Lapierre J, Jutras-Aswad D. [French translation, cultural adaptation and assessment of preliminary psychometric properties of the Protective Behavioral Strategies for Marijuana Scale]. Can J Psychiatry. 2022 Aug;67(8):608-615. doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/07067437211025216

Porat-Dahlerbruch J, Fontaine G, Bourbeau-Allard È, Spinewine A, Grimshaw JM, Ellen ME. Desirable attributes of theories, models, and frameworks for implementation strategy design in healthcare: a scoping review protocol. F1000Res. 2022;11:1003. doi: https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.124821.1

Cunningham EB, Wheeler A, Hajarizadeh B, French CE, Roche R, Marshall AD, Fontaine G, Conway A, Valencia BM, Bajis S, Presseau J, Ward JW, Degenhardt L, Dore GJ, Hickman M, Vickerman P, Grebely J. Interventions to enhance testing, linkage to care, and treatment initiation for hepatitis C virus infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2022 May;7(5):426-445. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(21)00471-4

Lavoie P, Lapierre A, Maheu-Cadotte MA, Fontaine G, Khetir I, Bélisle M. Transfer of Clinical Decision-Making-Related Learning Outcomes Following Simulation-Based Education in Nursing and Medicine: A Scoping Review. Acad Med. 2022 May 1;97(5):738-746. doi: https://doi.org/10.1097/ACM.0000000000004522

De Clifford-Faugère G, Laporte G, Gélinas C, Lavallée A, Fontaine G, Feeley N, Colson S, Aita M. French Translation, Adaptation, and Initial Validation of the Nurses’ Attitudes and Perceptions of Pain Assessment in Neonatal Intensive Care Questionnaire (NAPPAQ). Pain Manag Nurs. 2022 Apr;23(2):204-211. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmn.2021.04.003

Côté J, Cossette S, Auger P, Page G, Coronado-Montoya S, Fontaine G, Chicoine G, Rouleau G, Genest C, Lapierre J, Pedersen ER, Jutras-Aswad D. Psychometric properties of the French and English short form of the Protective Behavioural Strategies for Marijuana Scale in Canadian university students. BMJ Open. 2022 Apr 6;12(4). doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-053715

Mailhot T, Cossette S, Maheu-Cadotte MA, Fontaine G, Denault AY. Subsyndromal Delirium in Cardiac Surgery Patients: Risk Factors and Outcomes of the Different Trajectories. J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2022 Jan-Feb 01;37(1):41-49. doi: https://doi.org/10.1097/JCN.0000000000000793

Chicoine G, Côté J, Pepin J, Fontaine G, Maheu-Cadotte MA, Hong QN, Rouleau G, Ziegler D, Jutras-Aswad D. Effectiveness and experiences of the Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO) Model in developing competencies among healthcare professionals: a mixed methods systematic review protocol. Syst Rev. 2021 Dec 16;10(1):313. doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-021-01832-0

Fontaine G, Cossette S. A theory-based adaptive E-learning program aimed at increasing intentions to provide brief behavior change counseling: Randomized controlled trial. Nurse Educ Today. 2021 Dec;107:105112. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2021.105112

Fontaine G, Zagury-Orly I, Maheu-Cadotte MA, Lapierre A, Thibodeau-Jarry N, Denus S, Lordkipanidzé M, Dupont P, Lavoie P. A meta-analysis of the effect of paper versus digital reading on reading comprehension in health professional education. Am J Pharm Educ. 2021 Nov;85(10):8525. doi: https://doi.org/10.5688/ajpe8525

Maheu-Cadotte MA, Dubé V, Cossette S, Lapierre A, Fontaine G, Deschênes MF, Lavoie P. Involvement of End Users in the Development of Serious Games for Health Care Professions Education: Systematic Descriptive Review. JMIR Serious Games. 2021 Aug 19;9(3). doi: https://doi.org/10.2196/28650


Lapierre A, Arbour C, Maheu-Cadotte MA, Radermaker M, Fontaine G, Lavoie P. Effect of simulation on cognitive load in health care professionals and students: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. JBI Evid Synth. 2021 Jun;19(6):1394-1403. doi: https://doi.org/10.11124/JBIES-20-00213

Maheu-Cadotte MA, Cossette S, Dubé V, Fontaine G, Lavallée A, Lavoie P, Mailhot T, Deschênes MF. Efficacy of Serious Games in Healthcare Professions Education: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Simul Healthc. 2021 Jun 1;16(3):199-212. doi: https://doi.org/10.1097/SIH.0000000000000512

Chicoine G, Côté J, Pepin J, Pluye P, Boyer L, Fontaine G, Rouleau G, Dubreucq S, Jutras-Aswad D. Impact of a videoconferencing educational programme for the management of concurrent disorders on nurses’ competency development and clinical practice: protocol for a convergent mixed methods study. BMJ Open. 2021 Mar 16;11(3). doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-042875

Fontaine G, Zagury-Orly I, de Denus S, Lordkipanidzé M, Beauchesne MF, Maheu-Cadotte MA, White M, Thibodeau-Jarry N, Lavoie P. Effects of reading media on reading comprehension in health professional education: a systematic review protocol. JBI Evid Synth. 2020 Dec;18(12):2633-2639. doi: https://doi.org/10.11124/JBISRIR-D-19-00348

Mailhot T, Goulet MH, Maheu-Cadotte MA, Fontaine G, Lequin P, Lavoie P. Methodological reporting in feasibility studies: a descriptive review of the nursing intervention research literature. J Res Nurs. 2020 Aug;25(5):460-472. doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/1744987119883404 Epub 2019 Nov 26.


Fontaine G, Cossette S, Gagnon MP, Dubé V, Côté J. Effectiveness of a Theory- and Web-Based Adaptive Implementation Intervention on Nurses’ and Nursing Students’ Intentions to Provide Brief Counseling: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2020 Jul 31;9(7). doi: https://doi.org/10.2196/18894

Rouleau G, Pelletier J, Côté J, Gagnon MP, Martel-Laferrière V, Lévesque R, Fontaine G. Codeveloping a Virtual Patient Simulation to Foster Nurses’ Relational Skills Consistent With Motivational Interviewing: A Situation of Antiretroviral Therapy Nonadherence. J Med Internet Res. 2020 Jul 15;22(7). doi: https://doi.org/10.2196/18225

Lavoie P, Clarke SP, Clausen C, Purden M, Emed J, Mailhot T, Fontaine G, Frunchak V. Nurses’ judgments of patient risk of deterioration at change-of-shift handoff: Agreement between nurses and comparison with early warning scores. Heart Lung. 2020 Jul-Aug;49(4):420-425. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrtlng.2020.02.037

Cassidy CE, Bowen S, Fontaine G, Côté-Boileau É, Botting I. How to Work Collaboratively Within the Health System: Workshop Summary and Facilitator Reflection. Int J Health Policy Manag. 2020 Jun 1;9(6):233-239. doi: https://doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2019.131