Sydney Digital Theses (Open Access): Recent submissions
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Geographical and Temporal Distribution of Prostate Specific Antigen Testing Across Australia
Published 2023Prostate cancer is the second most diagnosed cancer worldwide among men and the most diagnosed in Australia. Despite controversies surrounding its low specificity, the Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test remains the most ...Open AccessThesis -
The Lived Experience of Narcolepsy in Australia: An Exploration of the Needs, Concerns, and Barriers to Care
Published 2023This thesis explored the needs, concerns, and barriers to care experienced by persons and their families/carers living with narcolepsy in Australia. It also aimed to explore how person-centric the healthcare system is in ...Open AccessThesis -
Chemotype Exploration of Potential Tau Aggregation Therapeutics
Published 2023Taucentric therapeutics are now a strongly pursued area for the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. Although tau-based therapeutics have mainly aimed to disrupt aggregation either directly or via kinase inhibition, tau-mediated ...Open AccessThesis -
The Lipidomic Signature of Alcohol-Related Brain Injury
Published 2023Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a diagnosis characterised by psychosocial behaviours manifesting from chronic alcohol misuse. The effects of chronic alcohol misuse on the brain are widespread and are often described as ...Open AccessThesis -
Does moderate alcohol consumption have long-term health benefits?: A causal inference perspective
Published 2023Heavy alcohol consumption is a risk factor for numerous health conditions, but at low-to-moderate levels, a substantial body of evidence suggests drinking might be associated with health benefits. Whether these are genuine ...Open AccessThesis