The Iron Conundrum - 2019


2019

Two scoping literature reviews were conducted with the goals of furthering our understanding of ID in indigenous communities and national ID guidelines. To find out more, click on the buttons below to view the posters!

ID in Indigenous Populations in Canada and Alaska

Purpose:

  • Explore the prevalence and etiologies of ID to create a framework for indigenous researchers, clinicians and their university allies to work together towards increased understanding and ultimately improving the health of indigenous children

Review of ID Guidelines in the Context of ID related Sleep/Wake-Behaviours

Purpose:

  • Review to what degree RLS and ADHD have been included in national ID guidelines

  • Compare the biomarkers and cutoff values for ID, RLS, and ADHD