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Understanding the factors driving socially-induced nocebo effects
Published 2024The nocebo effect is a phenomenon that occurs when negative beliefs elicit adverse health outcomes. Problematically, recent research has demonstrated that the nocebo effect can be socially transmitted between individuals. ...USyd AccessThesis -
Novel Advanced Echocardiographic Evaluation of the Left Atrium: Stroke and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathies
Published 2024Background Left atrial (LA) myopathy contributes to atrial fibrillation (AF) and thromboembolism. Many strokes are cryptogenic, aka embolic stroke with undetermined source (ESUS). Moreover, hypertrophic cardiomyopathies ...USyd AccessThesis -
Ergonomic risks and prevention of work related musculoskeletal disorders in sonographers
Published 2024Work related musculoskeletal disease (WMSD) is common in sonographers with a lifetime pain prevalence of 68-95% and an estimated one in four suffering a career ending injury. To date there is a paucity of research investigating ...USyd AccessThesis -
Machine learning approaches for toxicology and risk assessment
Published 2024Computational toxicology is a new approach methodology (NAM) for chemical toxicity testing and risk assessment in light of the replacement, reduction, and refinement (3Rs) of animal use. This thesis focuses on machine ...USyd AccessThesis -
Optimization of integrated silicon photonics devices with fabrication feasibility
Published 2024Silicon photonics is a rising technique in many aspects due to its complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor compatibility, low-cost fabrication, large-volume manufacturing, and high-density packing. Designing high-performance ...USyd AccessThesis