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The impact of COVID-19 upon student radiographers and clinical training
Published 2021Introduction To investigate student clinical placement concerns and opinions, during the initial COVID-19 pandemic outbreak and to inform educational institution support planning. Methods Between mid-June to mid-July 2020, ...Article -
The impact of the COVID_19 pandemic on the health of adults with intellectual impairment: evidence from two longitudinal UK surveys
Published 2021BACKGROUND: People with an intellectual impairment experience high levels of social and health inequalities. We investigated the impact of COVID-19 on the physical and mental health of people with intellectual impairment, ...Article -
Improvements in clinical signs of Parkinson’s disease using photobiomodulation: A prospective proof-of-concept study
Published 2021BACKGROUND Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease with no cure and few treatment options. Its incidence is increasing due to aging populations, longer disease duration and potentially as a ...Preprint -
The Influence of Social Distancing Behaviors and Psychosocial Factors on Physical Activity During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-sectional Survey Study
Published 2021BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has arguably facilitated a shift toward increased sedentariness and reduced physical activity. Moreover, there is mounting evidence that mental health has also declined during the pandemic. ...Article -
Influences in the Social Worlds of Children of Mothers with Intellectual Disability
Published 2014-01-01Background Our understanding of childhood for children of mothers with intellectual disability is based on a small number of retrospective accounts which point to some social difficulties, including bullying and stigma. ...Open AccessThesis -
An innovative program for promoting active, creative and social play at school: The Sydney Playground Project
Published 2015-04-14Open AccessReport, Technical -
Is there a relationship between skin erythema and fatigue in women undergoing irradiation after breast conserving surgery for early breast cancer? A prospective study
Published 2009A prospective study was conducted to determine whether any relationship exits between skin erythema, fatigue and biological factors during and after adjuvant radiotherapy for early breast cancer. Breast erythema was ...Article -
"Know your insides" anatomy worksheet
Published 2020-06-29The 'Know your insides' anatomy worksheet was designed for children to learn more about how their 'insides' (i.e. organs) work and where they are located in the human body. The aim of this is to get students excited to ...Open AccessOther -
Longitudinal associations between vitamin D metabolites and sarcopenia in older Australian men: The Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project
Published 2017-12-01Background: To explore the associations between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25D) and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (1,25D) levels at baseline and incidence of sarcopenia over time in older Australian community-dwelling older men. ...Article -
Metabolic and inflammatory health in SARS-CoV-2 and the potential role for habitual exercise in reducing disease severity
Published 2021IntroductionThe rapid emergence and spread of SARS-CoV-2 in late 2019 has infected millions of people worldwide with significant morbidity and mortality with various responses from health authorities to limit the spread ...Article -
Migrant and refugee youth perspectives on sexual and reproductive health and rights in Australia : a systematic review
Published 2020Migrant and refugee youth (MRY) in Australia face specific experiences that inform their sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). Migrant and refugee communities experience poor health outcomes and low service ...Open AccessArticle -
Migrant and refugee youth perspectives on sexual and reproductive health and rights in Australia: a systematic review
Published 2022Migrant and refugee youth (MRY) in Australia face specific experiences that inform their sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). Migrant and refugee communities experience poor health outcomes and low service ...Open AccessArticle -
Monitoring Initial Response to Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor–Based Regimens: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis From Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trials.
Published 2010Most clinicians monitor blood pressure to estimate a patient’s response to blood pressure–lowering therapy. However, the apparent change may not actually reflect the effect of the treatment, because a person’s blood pressure ...Open AccessArticle -
mri_distortion_toolkit phantom acquisition data
Published 2023-04-26This dataset contains MRI and CT images of the MRI distortion phantom detailed here: https://acrf-image-x-institute.github.io/mri_distortion_toolkit/phantom_notes.html Codes detailing the analysis of this data are ...Open AccessDataset -
Neuromuscular rehabilitation - what to do?
Published 2021PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Rehabilitation for patients with neuromuscular disorders (NMDs) has undisputed health benefits and is potentially therapeutic for targeting impairments, improving quality of life, and enabling activities ...Article -
On-line sexuality education and health professional students’ comfort in dealing with sexual issues.
Published 2008-01-01A study of comfort level for sexually related topics in a sample of allied health professional students shows an improvement in their comfort level after completing an online sexuality unit. This finding supports the ...Open AccessArticle -
Optimizing Radiologic Detection of COVID-19
Published 2022COVID-19 has had a huge impact globally. This chapter examines the role that test set technologies coupled with artificial intelligence can transform clinical educational strategies. Using AI to streamline a methodology ...Book chapter -
The Pandemic and Public Interest Journalism: Crisis, Survival—and Rebirth?
Published 2021The COVID-19 pandemic has brought challenge and opportunity for public interest journalism. It has exposed and exacerbated long-standing structural weaknesses while also generating wider understanding of the important roles ...Book chapter