Biography

Dr. Rosane Nisenbaum is a Biostatistician at MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions and Applied Health Research Centre with expertise in designing and analyzing intervention studies to improve health and housing outcomes for adults and youth experiencing homelessness, and population studies to identify individual and neighbourhood effects on health outcomes. She has special interest in the application of multilevel models, longitudinal and categorical data analysis, multiple imputation, and matching and weighting methods. She is also a co-investigator and collaborator in interdisciplinary projects initiated by other Unity Health Toronto scientists, residents, fellows and graduate students, and co-authored publications in the areas of Hematology, Infectious Disease, Cardiology, Neurology, Oncology, and Pediatrics. She is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Biostatistics at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, where she co-teaches the course ‘Laboratory in Statistical Design & Analysis’, serves as a practicum supervisor and thesis committee member.

Recent Publications

  1. Richard, L, Carter, B, Nisenbaum, R, Liu, M, Hwang, SW. Identification of homelessness using health administrative data in Ontario, Canada following a national coding mandate: a validation study. J Clin Epidemiol. 2024;172 :111430. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2024.111430. PubMed PMID:38880439 .
  2. Gold-Bersani, D, Drennan, IR, McGowan, M, Nisenbaum, R, Nolan, B. Field trauma triage criteria associated with need for dedicated trauma center care: a single-center retrospective cohort study. CJEM. 2024;26 (7):499-506. doi: 10.1007/s43678-024-00722-3. PubMed PMID:38807018 .
  3. Freeman, SJ, Nisenbaum, R, Jegathesan, T, Sgro, MD. Healthcare visits for new neurodevelopmental problems before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pediatr Res. 2024; :. doi: 10.1038/s41390-024-03279-0. PubMed PMID:38796534 .
  4. Wen, S, Nisenbaum, R, Weyand, AC, Tang, GH, Auerbach, M, Sholzberg, M et al.. High prevalence of iron deficiency and socioeconomic disparities in laboratory screening of non-pregnant females of reproductive age: A retrospective cohort study. Am J Hematol. 2024;99 (8):1492-1499. doi: 10.1002/ajh.27352. PubMed PMID:38695834 .
  5. Richard, L, Nisenbaum, R, Colwill, K, Mishra, S, Dayam, RM, Liu, M et al.. Enhancing detection of SARS-CoV-2 re-infections using longitudinal sero-monitoring: demonstration of a methodology in a cohort of people experiencing homelessness in Toronto, Canada. BMC Infect Dis. 2024;24 (1):125. doi: 10.1186/s12879-024-09013-9. PubMed PMID:38302878 PubMed Central PMC10835952.
  6. Ho, JW, Bellicoso, E, Bondy, M, Holness, DL, Muntaner, C, Nisenbaum, R et al.. A Brief Tool to Screen Patients for Precarious Employment: A Validation Study. Ann Fam Med. 2024;22 (1):26-30. doi: 10.1370/afm.3053. PubMed PMID:38253490 PubMed Central PMC11233073.
  7. Radulovic, N, Hillier, M, Nisenbaum, R, Turner, L, Nolan, B. The Impact of Out-of-Hospital Time and Prehospital Intubation on Return of Spontaneous Circulation following Resuscitative Thoracotomy in Traumatic Cardiac Arrest. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2024;28 (4):580-588. doi: 10.1080/10903127.2023.2285390. PubMed PMID:38015060 .
  8. Hosseini-Moghaddam, S, Marrie, RA, Wolfson, C, Carruthers, R, Freedman, MS, Morrow, S et al.. A Canadian case control study investigating demographic and environmental factors associated with MOGAD. Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2023;79 :105023. doi: 10.1016/j.msard.2023.105023. PubMed PMID:37804766 .
  9. Lin, RJ, Munin, MC, Belsky, M, Smith, B, Grose, E, Nisenbaum, R et al.. Technical Challenges for Laryngeal Electromyography. Laryngoscope. 2024;134 (2):831-834. doi: 10.1002/lary.31035. PubMed PMID:37676073 .
  10. Namasivayam, AK, Shin, H, Nisenbaum, R, Pukonen, M, van Lieshout, P. Predictors of Functional Communication Outcomes in Children With Idiopathic Motor Speech Disorders. J Speech Lang Hear Res. 2023; :1-16. doi: 10.1044/2023_JSLHR-23-00070. PubMed PMID:37672787 .
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Affiliations & Other Activities

  • Assistant Professor, Division of Biostatistics, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto