Faculty of Medicine and Health: Recent submissions
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Can social dancing prevent falls in older adults? A protocol of the Dance, Aging, Cognition, Economics (DAnCE) Fall Prevention Randomised Controlled Trial.
Published 2013Falls are one of the most common health problems among older people and pose a major economic burden on health care systems. Exercise is an accepted stand-alone fall prevention strategy particularly if it is balance training ...Open AccessArticle -
Psychosocial aspects of post-treatment follow-up for stage I/II melanoma: a systematic review of the literature
Published 2012Patients treated for melanoma are advised to have lifelong full body skin examinations. Extended intervals between examinations have been proposed, but although this may be clinically effective, psychosocial aspects of ...Open AccessArticle -
Renal supportive and palliative care: position statement.
Published 2013Since the introduction of haemodialysis in the management of acute kidney injury in the 1940s and for chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the 1960s dialysis has become one of the most successful advances in medical technology, ...Open AccessArticle -
iEngage: a digital health education program designed to enhance physical activity in adolescents
Published 2022iEngage is a modular health education and behavioural change program designed to help adolescents increase moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA). The program is delivered through the iEngage app which integrates ...Open AccessDataset -
Predictors of length of treatment, discharge reason, and re-admission to Aboriginal alcohol and other drug residential rehabilitation services in New South Wales, Australia
Published 2022Introduction Aboriginal clients accessing Aboriginal community controlled residential alcohol and other drug rehabilitation services in NSW Australia believe they have better outcomes due to culturally appropriate care. ...Open AccessArticle