Category: Research
Research How chronic psychological distress leads to premature aging ...
Category: Research
... cannulae versus ambient oxygen to treat early neonatal respiratory distress in non-tertiary special care nurseries. A multicentre, ...
Category: News & Articles
... shows that fertility problems contribute to women’s psychological distress, even if the fertility issues are resolved. Researchers are ... shows that fertility problems contribute to women’s psychological distress, even if the fertility issues are resolved. Researchers from ... half of the women with fertility issues experienced psychological distress compared to women without fertility issues. For women whose ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... supporting busy health services to incorporate evidence-based distress screening and management practices into everyday practice. ... to increase callers' use of supportive care services and lower their distress levels. This work aligns closely with an interest in ... (funded by HCRA); and evaluation of outreach visits to improve distress screening processes in Australian cancer services (funded by ...
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... It will examine how best to respond to callers who are suffering distress, introducing more structured questions and tracking whether ...
Category: General
... He advocates for the recognition of the impact of cancer-related distress (the 6th Vital Sign) on patient experience and has published ... presents frequently on the importance of screening and management of distress. His work with cancer patients has seen him receive many ... telephone callers' use of supportive care services and lower their distress levels. This work aligns closely with Liz's interest in ...
Category: Research
... Australian adults have been identified with low to moderate levels of distress and a further 27% with high to very high levels of psychological distress levels in the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey (2004-05). In the categories of highest distress, Indigenous women were more likely to be represented than men ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... and associated suicidal ideation. I am interested in reducing distress, depression and pain in ambulatory oncology patients attending ... and notification was associated with a sustained decrease in pain and distress. Why did you get into research? I have had many occurrences ... Reduce suicidal behaviours in various clinical populations. Reduce distress and depression in ambulatory oncology patients. Develop a safe ...
Category: News & Articles
... Eugene Nalivaiko and Dr Lisa Lincz How chronic psychological distress leads to premature aging The stress response provides the ... aging, by revealing signalling pathways linking chronic psychological distress to the reduced activity of telomerase. Such knowledge could ...
Category: News & Articles
Chronic cough is a common and very distressing symptom that affects one in 10 Australians. It refers to a cough that lasts for two months or more, and can seriously affect a person’s quality of life.
