Jacqueline Purtzki
MD, FRCPC
Investigator and Pediatric Physiatrist, BC Children's Hospital
Medical Director, Spinal Cord Clinic, BC Children's Hospital
British Columbia Medical Journal
Chae, T. and Binda, C.J. and Purtzki, J.S.
Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation
Purtzki, J. and Chizuk, H.M. and Jain, A. and Bogdanowicz, I. and McPherson, J.I. and Zafron, M.L. and Haider, M.N. and Leddy, J.J. and Willer, B.S.
DOI: 10.1016/j.arrct.2022.100221The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences
Green, K.E. and Purtzki, J. and Chapman, A. and Oberlander, T.F. and Silverberg, N.D. and Dhariwal, A.K.
DOI: 10.1176/appi.neuropsych.21070169Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Chan, C. and Iverson, G.L. and Purtzki, J. and Wong, K. and Kwan, V. and Gagnon, I. and Silverberg, N.D.
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2017.09.108International Journal of Stroke
Hebert, D. and Lindsay, M.P. and McIntyre, A. and Kirton, A. and Rumney, P.G. and Bagg, S. and Bayley, M. and Dowlatshahi, D. and Dukelow, S. and Garnhum, M. and Glasser, E. and Halabi, M.-L. and Kang, E. and MacKay-Lyons, M. and Martino, R. and Rochette, A. and Rowe, S. and Salbach, N. and Semenko, B. and Stack, B. and Swinton, L. and Weber, V. and Mayer, M. and Verrilli, S. and DeVeber, G. and Andersen, J. and Barlow, K. and Cassidy, C. and Dilenge, M.-E. and Fehlings, D. and Hung, R. and Iruthayarajah, J. and Lenz, L. and Majnemer, A. and Purtzki, J. and Rafay, M. and Sonnenberg, L.K. and Townley, A. and Janzen, S. and Foley, N. and Teasell, R.
DOI: 10.1177/1747493016643553Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation
Mortenson, P. and Singhal, A. and Hengel, A.R. and Purtzki, J.
DOI: 10.1097/HTR.0000000000000223Jimd Reports
van Karnebeek, C. and Horvath, G. and Murphy, T. and Purtzki, J. and Bowden, K. and Sirrs, S. and Honey, C.R. and Stockler, S.
DOI: 10.1007/8904_2014_3051) Concussion and sleep, preliminary chart reviews of adolescents 12-18 with persistent post-concussion symptoms and sleep symptoms
2) Qualitative interviews of adolescents regarding their experience of concussion recovery and sleep disturbance
3) Studying the prevalence of Restless Leg Syndrome as a type of sleep disorder, in patients post-concussion and measurement of daytime restlessness post-concussion (done in collaboration with with Dr. Osman Ipsiroglu and Dr. Calvin Luo)
4) QI project on the satisfaction of care in the Spinal Cord Clinic
5) Anxiety and depression in youth with spinal cord conditions
6) Development of a clinical database (lead: Dr. Soojin Kim)
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