Scientific publications

• Ogez, D., Péloquin, K., Bertout, L., Bourque, C.J., Curnier, S., Drouin, S., Sultan, S. (2021). “Taking Back Control Together”: Definition of a new intervention designed to support parents confronted with childhood cancer. Cogent Medicine, 8(1), 1944476
• Chapados, P., Aramideh, J., Lamore, K., Dumont, É., Lugasi, T., Clermont, M.-J., Laberge, M., Scott, R., Laverdière, C., Sultan, S. (2021). Getting ready for transition to adult care : Tool validation and multi-informant strategy using the Transition Readiness Assessment Questionnaire in pediatrics. Child: Care, Health and Development, 47(5), 645-653
• Wu, Y., Levis, B., Sun, Y., He, C., Krishnan, A., Neupane, D., Bhandari, P. M., Negeri, Z., Benedetti, A., Thombs, B. D., & DEPRESsion Screening Data (DEPRESSD) HADS Group (2021). Accuracy of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale Depression subscale (HADS-D) to screen for major depression: systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 373, n972. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n972
• Rondeau, É., Desjardins, L., Laverdière, C., Sinnett, D., Haddad, É., & Sultan, S. (2021). French-language adaptation of the 16D and 17D Quality of Life measures and score description in two Canadian pediatric samples. Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 9(1), 619-635. https://doi.org/10.1080/21642850.2021.1948416
• Lopez, C., Sultan, S., Lamore, K., Dufour, C., Favré, E., Fasse, L., & Flahault, C. (2021). Difficulties encountered by physicians and mental health professionals in evaluating and caring for affective and behavioral problems in pediatric brain tumor survivors. Supportive Care in Cancer, 29, 6771–6780. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-021-06250-5
• Bonanno, M. Bourque, C.J., Aramideh, J., Cloutier, N., Dumont, É., Gomez-Tyo, M., Julien-Lacoste, A., Košir, U., Provost, C., Laverdière, C., Sultan, S. (2021). Articulating viewpoints to better define and respond to the needs of adolescents and young adult survivors of brain tumors. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1080/07347332.2021.2004291
• Barrera, M., Solomon, A., Desjardins, L., Chung, J., & Hancock, K. (2021). Predicting Quality of Life in Caregivers of Children with Cancer Within One Year Post-Diagnosis. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 30(3), 1-10, 10.1007/s10826-021-02008-z
• Bérubé, S., Ogez, D., Aramideh, J., Amesse, C., Bourque, C.-J., Longpré, C., Muise, L., Levesque, A., Sultan, S. (2021). It’s difficult to say no: Development of a parenting booklet about physical activity restrictions and recommendations in pediatric hemophilia. Health Psychology Open, 8, 2, 20551029211039920
• Caru, M., Perreault, S., Levesque, A., Sultan, S., Desjardins, L., Rondeau, É., Romo, L., Curnier, D. & Kern, L. (2021). Validity and reliability of the French version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ brain tumor module. Quality of Life Research, 30, 2387–2404, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-021-02815-3
• Dewez, S., Laurin, C., Ogez, D., Bourque, C.-J., Curnier, D., Laverdière, C., Levesque, A., Marcil, V., Sinnett, D., Sultan, S. (2021). Elaboration and refinement of a motivational communication training program for healthcare professionals in pediatric oncology: a feasibility and acceptability study. Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 9 (1), 220-238 https://doi.org/10.1080/21642850.2021.1903326
• Levesque, A., Caru, M., Duval, M., Laverdière, C., & Sultan, S. (2021). Exploring contributors to cancer-related fatigue in childhood cancer survivors and the use of non-pharmacological interventions: a scoping review protocol. JBI Evidence Synthesis. Available online. doi: 10.11124/JBIES-20-00260  
• Bilodeau, K., Lee, V., Pepin, J., Pomey, M.-P., Sultan, S., Folch, N., Charpentier, D., Vachon, M.-F., Dumont-Lagacé, É., & Piché, L. (2021). Learning through the experience of cancer survivorship: differences across age groups. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, DOI: 10.1080/07347332.2021.1878316
• Desjardins, L., Lai, M. C., Vorstman, J., Bartels, U., & Barrera, M. (2021). A Novel Approach to Understanding Social Behaviors in Pediatric Brain Tumor Survivors: A Pilot Study. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 46(1), 80-90, 10.1093/jpepsy/jsaa090
• Siciliano, R. E., Thigpen, J. C., Desjardins, L., Cook, J. L., Steele, E. H., Gruhn, M. A., ... & Compas, B. E. (2021). Working memory training in pediatric brain tumor survivors after recent diagnosis: Challenges and initial effects. Applied Neuropsychology: Child, 11(3), 412–421. https://doi.org/10.1080/21622965.2021.1875226
• Desjardins, L., Hancock, K., Szatmari, P., Alexander, S., Shama, W., De Souza, C., ... & Barrera, M. (2021). Protocol for mapping psychosocial screening to resources in pediatric oncology: a pilot randomized controlled trial. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 7(1), 1-13.
• Barrera, M., Hancock, K., Bartels, U., Solomon, A., & Desjardins, L. (2021). “I’m With my People!”: Perceived Benefits of Participation in a Group Social Skills Intervention for Children and Adolescent Survivors of Brain Tumors. Cancer Nursing: An International Journal for Cancer Care, 44(3), 197–204. https://doi.org/10.1097/NCC.0000000000000779