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Tackling a health problem as big and as complex as chronic pain is no small feat, however a team of researchers from HMRI and the ... “With over six million Australians currently experiencing chronic back pain and osteoarthritis, the problem is significant. In fact, ... of people presenting at hospital emergency departments (ED) with low back pain and the impact this has on both the ED and the patient. ...
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... be truly successful, though, research must embrace a fluid discussion back and forth between the community, clinicians and scientists. NINE ... to neurologist Professor Mark Parsons . His pivotal research into acute stroke interventions is changing clinical practice around ... research reputation in health promotion and musculoskeletal pain management. This year Dr Williams published results from the ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... aged care facilities), multicultural Health, community health, and acute care settings. She has conducted research related to ... health-related topics, especially stroke, chronic diseases, chronic pain management, and end-of-life issues among people from diverse ...
Category: Research
... with chronic and complex health conditions, communities of low socioeconomic status, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, ... as soon as possible after surgery, deep breathing, managing their pain and their psychosocial wellbeing) can reduce post-operative stress ... hip fracture patients. Improving the Well-Being of Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: a Randomised Controlled Trial ...
Category: General
... their career. Dr Andrew Bivard The majority of Andrew’s work is in acute ischemic stroke imaging, which has focused on patient selection ... two years working at the Melbourne Brain Centre he was lured back to the Hunter and has never looked back. Together with industry ... is greatly appreciated and truly inspiring. Jamie Flynn | Seeing pain pathways in 3D The Warner Family Project Grant Garry Warner spent a ...
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... by Albert Dumbrell. Awarded to Associate Professor Sarah Jeong | Pain assessment and management for older people with dementia in ... Awarded to Dr Andrew Ziolkowski | An A(r)Ray of hope for paediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaema – improving risk stratification and ... Brett Graham | Supporting optogenetic research to advance chronic back pain treatments RP Medical Fund Associate Professor Kelvin Kong | ...
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... high-quality surgical projects in three broad areas – infection, pain, and delayed return of gastrointestinal function. As an ... de Marco. Awarded to Dr Matt Dun | Overcoming treatment resistance in acute myeloid leukaemia - a novel therapeutic strategy for patients with ... Brett Graham | Supporting optogenetic research to advance chronic back pain treatments. Laureate Professor Roger AM & Anne Smith Professor ...
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... found that pharmacist management of minor ailments is associated with low re-consultation and high clinical cure rates. 1 The focus of this ... Net Clinical Systems for recognition, response, and management of the acute physiological deterioration of patients. Typically, standard vital ... to psychological distress. Resilience, the ability to ‘bounce back’ or recover from adverse or stressful events, decreases the ...
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... Professor Kelly joins an impressive honour board dating back to 1999 for the annual HMRI award, sponsored by the Sparke ... reputation in health promotion and the prevention of musculoskeletal pain. Earlier this year Dr Williams published results from the largest ... neurologist Professor Mark Parsons whose pivotal research into acute stroke interventions is changing clinical practice. Professor ...
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... Geary said. “I have found that you go through different stages of pain during the race. The water is cold and you get fatigued – your arms go, then your back goes, and by the end you are just hanging on.” Sydney’s Sarah ... in their quest to determine the genetic risk factors that lead to acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, the most common type of childhood cancer. ...