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Published on in Vol 10 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/79184, first published .
Predictors of Psychiatric Emergency Department Visits Following Inpatient Discharge: Secondary Analysis of a Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial

Predictors of Psychiatric Emergency Department Visits Following Inpatient Discharge: Secondary Analysis of a Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial

Predictors of Psychiatric Emergency Department Visits Following Inpatient Discharge: Secondary Analysis of a Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial

Wanying Mao   1 , PhD ;   Reham Shalaby   1 , PhD ;   Ernest Owusu   1 , PhD ;   Hossam Eldin Elgendy   1 , PhD ;   Belinda Agyapong   1 , PhD ;   Pierre Chue   1 , FRCP, Prof Dr ;   Peter H Silverstone   1 , MBBS, MD, FRCP, Prof Dr ;   Andrew J Greenshaw   1 , PhD, Prof Dr ;   Xin-Min Li   1 , MD, PhD, Prof Dr ;   Ejemai Eboreime   2 , MD, PhD ;   Wesley Vuong   3 , MPH ;   Arto Ohinmaa   4 , PhD, MSc, Prof Dr ;   Frank P MacMaster   5 , PhD, Prof Dr ;   Vincent Israel Opoku Agyapong   1, 2 , MD, PhD, Prof Dr

1 Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

2 Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada

3 Addiction and Mental Health Services, Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, AB, Canada

4 School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

5 Department of Psychiatry, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

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  • Vincent Israel Opoku Agyapong, MD, PhD, Prof Dr
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