Research Groups and Areas

Asthma Research Unit, Clinical Research Centre, Kingston General Hospital

The Asthma Research Unit is involved in asthma-specific research, under the leadership of Dr. M. Diane Lougheed. Research foci include asthma outcomes research (determinants of regional variation in emergency department visits and hospitalizations in Ontario; implementation of standardized asthma clinical pathways in emergency departments; asthma management and outcomes monitoring system), asthma symptom perception, and asthma clinical trials

Contact Information:
Dr. M. Diane Lougheed, Research Director:
mdl@queensu.ca

Other links of interest:
Cardiac, Circulatory and Respiratory Research Program
http://meds.queensu.ca/ccrprogram/