A5071597134- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Infection Control in Healthcare
- Global Health and Surgery
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Cancer survivorship and care
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Nursing Roles and Practices
Woolcock Institute of Medical Research
2021-2025
The University of Adelaide
2024-2025
Western Sydney University
2015-2024
The University of Queensland
2021-2024
Central Adelaide Local Health Network
2024
Women's and Children's Health Network
2024
Institute for Breathing and Sleep
2019-2022
Austin Health
2019-2022
National Postdoctoral Association
2021
Sydney Local Health District
2021
In recent years, there has been an increased focus on placing patients at the center of health care research and evaluating clinical in order to improve their experience ensure that is both robust maximum value for use medicinal products, therapy, or services. This paper provides overview patients’ involvement service evaluation along with its benefits limitations. We describe discuss patient-reported outcomes (PROs) outcome measures (PROMs), including trends current research. Both...
Abstract The purpose of the T horacic S ociety A ustralia and N ew Z ealand guidelines is to provide simple, practical evidence‐based recommendations for acute use oxygen in adults clinical practice. intended users are all health professionals responsible administration and/or monitoring therapy management medical patients community hospital settings (excluding perioperative intensive care patients), those training such professionals, both public private organizations that deliver therapy.
Although heparin is used as an anticoagulant, its biologic function remains unclear. Substantial evidence exists that suggests it may modulate many aspects of immune and inflammation. We demonstrated, in a double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study involving 10 allergic subjects, small dose (25 U/kg) administered intravenously min before challenge reduced the acute cutaneous reaction to allergens histamine from group-average sum mean (± SD) wheal diameters at baseline 29.9 ± mm after...
Abstract Introduction Cough is the most common symptom leading to medical consultation. Chronic cough results in significant health care costs, impairs quality of life, and may indicate presence a serious underlying condition. Here, we present summary an updated position statement on management clinical Main recommendations Assessment children adults requires focused history chronic identify any red flag pointers that disease. Further assessment with examination should include chest x‐ray...
Background: Fatigue is the most common symptom among cancer survivors. Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) may occur at any point in care continuum. Multiple factors contribute to CRF development and severity, including type, treatments, presence of other symptoms, comorbidities, medication side effects. Clinically, increasing physical activity, enhancing sleep quality, recognizing disorders are integral managing CRF. Unfortunately, infrequently recognized, evaluated, or treated lung survivors...
Oxygen is a life-saving therapy but, when given inappropriately, may also be hazardous. Therefore, in the acute medical setting, oxygen should only as treatment for hypoxaemia and requires appropriate prescription, monitoring review. This update to Thoracic Society of Australia New Zealand (TSANZ) guidance on brief practical resource all healthcare workers involved with administering adults setting. It does not apply intubated or paediatric patients. Recommendations are made following six...
Purpose: Tobacco smoking is the major risk factor for COPD, and it common other factors in never-smokers to be overlooked.We examined prevalence of COPD among Australia identified associated factors.Methods: We used data from Burden Obstructive Lung Disease (BOLD) study, a cross-section people aged ≥40 years six sites.Participants completed interviews post-bronchodilator spirometry.COPD was primarily defined as an FEV 1 /FVC ratio <0.70 secondarily less than lower limit normal (LLN).Results:...
Brain region-specific deposition of extracellular amyloid plaques principally composed aggregated amyloid-β (Aβ) peptide is a pathological signature Alzheimer9s disease (AD). Recent human neuroimaging data suggest that resting-state functional connectivity strength reduced in patients with AD, cognitively normal elderly harboring elevated burden, and advanced aging. Interestingly, there exists striking spatial correlation between adults the location Aβ plaque AD. However, technical...
To consider clinician researcher career frameworks and propose a new pathway, integrating university health service components to support research progression within nursing midwifery practice.Hospitals with research-active clinicians report fewer adverse events better patient outcomes. Nursing development is therefore an international priority, yet positions expectations associated this are not always well articulated, nurses midwives challenged accommodate clinical careers.This discussion...