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A Mixed-Methods, Randomized, Controlled Feasibility Trial to Inform the Design of a Phase III Trial to Test the Effect of the Handheld Fan on Physical Activity and Carer Anxiety in Patients With Refractory Breathlessness.

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A Prospective Study to Investigate Contributory Factors That Lead to Constipation in Palliative Care Patients

scientific article published on 28 March 2014

A phase III wait-listed randomised controlled trial of novel targeted inter-professional clinical education intervention to improve cancer patients' reported pain outcomes (The Cancer Pain Assessment (CPAS) Trial): study protocol

scientific article published on 18 January 2019

A pragmatic comparative study of palliative care clinician's reports of the degree of shadowing visible on plain abdominal radiographs

scientific article published on 07 May 2018

A pragmatic, phase III, multisite, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-arm, dose increment randomised trial of regular, low-dose extended-release morphine for chronic breathlessness: Breathlessness, Exertion And Morphine Sulfate (BEAMS) study

scientific article published on 17 July 2017

A randomised trial of a four-step multidisciplinary approach to the antenatal care of obese pregnant women.

scientific article published on 31 January 2011

A retrospective analysis of primary diagnosis, comorbidities, anticholinergic load, and other factors on treatment for noisy respiratory secretions at the end of life.

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Advance care planning in chronic kidney disease: A survey of current practice in Australia

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Alcohol consumption, sex, and use of psychotropic substances among male Hong Kong-mainland China cross-border substance users

scientific article published on 12 July 2006

An mHealth intervention to improve nurses' atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation knowledge and practice: the EVICOAG study

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Assessing the Presence and Severity of Constipation with Plain Radiographs in Constipated Palliative Care Patients.

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Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder tendency and unintentional injury among adolescents in China.

scientific article published on 19 June 2006

Attention deficit disorder and hospitalization owing to intra- and interpersonal violence among children and young adolescents

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Basic Psychological Needs Satisfaction and Frustration, Stress, and Sports Injury Among University Athletes: A Four-Wave Prospective Survey

scientific article published on 26 March 2019

Can A Complex Online Intervention Improve Cancer Nurses' Pain Screening and Assessment Practices? Results from a Multicenter, Pre-post Test Pilot Study.

scientific article published on April 2017

Childhood and adolescence poisoning in NSW, Australia: an analysis of age, sex, geographic, and poison types.

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Children at play: the death and injury pattern in New South Wales, Australia, July 1990-June 1994

scientific article published on 01 December 1999

Children under 5 years presenting to paediatricians with near-drowning.

scientific article published in August 2003

Clinical trials of medicinal cannabis for appetite-related symptoms from advanced cancer: a survey of preferences, attitudes and beliefs among patients willing to consider participation

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Concussive head injury in children and adolescents related to sports and other leisure physical activities

scientific article published on February 2006

Controlling seizures in the prehospital setting: diazepam or midazolam?

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Cross-boundary substance uses among Hong Kong Chinese young adults

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Different quantitative measures of the impact of injury deaths on the community in the Guangxi Province, China.

scientific article published in July 2005

Different quantitative measures of the impact of premature deaths on the community in Australia.

scientific article published in December 2004

Distractions and the risk of car crash injury: the effect of drivers' age.

scientific article published in January 2002

Do community specialist palliative care services that provide home nursing increase rates of home death for people with life-limiting illnesses? A systematic review and meta-analysis of comparative studies.

scientific article published on 20 August 2012

Does psychological distress increase the risk for motor vehicle crashes in young people? findings from the DRIVE study.

scientific article published on 21 May 2010

Duration of sleep and ADHD tendency among adolescents in China.

scientific article published in January 2008

Dynamic hip screws versus proximal femoral nails for intertrochanteric fractures.

scientific article published on 15 December 2011

Effect of pathological use of the internet on adolescent mental health: a prospective study.

scientific article published in October 2010

Effects of drinking water with high iodine concentration on the intelligence of children in Tianjin, China.

scientific article published on 23 October 2008

Environmental factors associated with crash-related mortality and injury among taxi drivers in New South Wales, Australia

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

Epidemiological profile of mortality due to injuries in three cities in the Guangxi Province, China

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Exploring the relationship between the frequency of documented bowel movements and prescribed laxatives in hospitalized palliative care patients.

scientific article published on 7 November 2010

Factors associated with Internet addiction among adolescents

scientific article published in October 2009

Factors associated with fatal and injurious car crash among learner drivers in New South Wales, Australia

scientific article published in May 2003

Factors associated with young drivers' car crash injury: comparisons among learner, provisional, and full licensees

scientific article published in November 2003

Family behaviours that have an impact on the self-management activities of adults living with Type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-synthesis.

scientific article published on 18 November 2017

Femoral nerve block for femoral shaft fractures in a paediatric Emergency Department: can it be done better?

scientific article published in December 2003

Health status in South Australians caring for people with cancer: A population-based study

scientific article published on 30 August 2019

Health status of people who have provided informal care or support to an adult with chronic disease in the last 5 years: results from a population-based cross-sectional survey in South Australia

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

How has the profile of Australian nurse practitioners changed over time?

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Identifying Factors That Predict Worse Constipation Symptoms in Palliative Care Patients: A Secondary Analysis.

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Impact of a novel online learning module on specialist palliative care nurses' pain assessment competencies and patients' reports of pain: Results from a quasi-experimental pilot study

scientific article published on 31 March 2014

Internet gaming addiction, problematic use of the internet, and sleep problems: a systematic review

scientific article published on April 2014

Is low health literacy associated with overweight and obesity in adolescents: an epidemiology study in a 12-16 years old population, Nanning, China, 2012.

scientific article published on April 2014

Is the Life Space Assessment applicable to a palliative care population? Its relationship to measures of performance and quality of life.

scientific article published on 2 October 2013

Knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviour intentions for three bowel management practices in intensive care: effects of a targeted protocol implementation for nursing and medical staff

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Laser Doppler Imaging prediction of burn wound outcome in children: is it possible before 48 h?

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Measuring delirium point-prevalence in two Australian palliative care inpatient units

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Multicomponent non-pharmacological intervention to prevent delirium for hospitalised people with advanced cancer: study protocol for a phase II cluster randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 28 January 2019

Off-road vehicle trauma in children: a New South Wales perspective.

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Oral baclofen in children with cerebral palsy: a double-blind cross-over pilot study

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Overweight/obesity and attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder tendency among adolescents in China

scientific article published on 09 January 2007

Paediatric walk-out patients: characteristics and outcomes

scientific article published on 01 June 2001

Parental mental health and Internet Addiction in adolescents.

scientific article published on November 2014

Parental risk perceptions of childhood pedestrian road safety: a cross cultural comparison.

scientific article published in January 2005

Passenger carriage and car crash injury: a comparison between younger and older drivers.

scientific article published in November 2003

Pediatric "off-road vehicle" trauma: determinants of injury severity and type.

scientific article published in December 2012

Predictors of mental health literacy in older people

scientific article published on 26 July 2018

Preventing hypothermia in elective arthroscopic shoulder surgery patients: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

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Protocol for a phase III pragmatic stepped wedge cluster randomised controlled trial comparing the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of screening and guidelines with, versus without, implementation strategies for improving pain in adults with can

scientific article published on 16 July 2018

Protocol for a phase III wait-listed cluster randomised controlled trial of an intervention for mental well-being through enhancing mental health literacy and improving work friendliness in Hong Kong

scientific article published on 04 December 2019

Quality of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Limb Amputations: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Reducing gastric secretions--a role for histamine 2 antagonists or proton pump inhibitors in malignant bowel obstruction?

scientific article published on 17 March 2009

Risk factors of Internet addiction and the health effect of internet addiction on adolescents: a systematic review of longitudinal and prospective studies.

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Self-Perceived Pain Assessment Knowledge and Confidence (Self-PAC) Scale for Cancer and Palliative Care Nurses: a Preliminary Validation Study

scientific article published on 10 October 2018

Self-harm and risk of motor vehicle crashes among young drivers: findings from the DRIVE Study.

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Short duration of sleep and unintentional injuries among adolescents in China.

scientific article published on 13 August 2007

Side effects of corticosteroids in patients with advanced cancer: a systematic review

scientific article published on 06 July 2018

Stress moderates the relationship between problematic Internet use by parents and problematic Internet use by adolescents

scientific article published on March 2015

Study protocol: a phase III randomised, double-blind, parallel arm, stratified, block randomised, placebo-controlled trial investigating the clinical effect and cost-effectiveness of sertraline for the palliative relief of breathlessness in people w

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Suicidal ideation, antidepressive medication and car crash injury

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The association between climatic factors and childhood illnesses presented to hospital emergency among young children.

scientific article published on February 2007

The association between internet addiction and psychiatric co-morbidity: a meta-analysis.

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The association between internet addiction and self-injurious behaviour among adolescents.

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The benefits of using clinical pathways for managing acute paediatric illness in an emergency department

scientific article published on 01 September 2001

The changing pattern of pediatric burns.

scientific article published on March 2011

The effect of ranitidine versus proton pump inhibitors on gastric secretions: a meta-analysis of randomised control trials.

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The effects of a seamless model of management on the quality of care for emergency department patients

scientific article published on 01 December 2000

The impact of laser Doppler imaging on time to grafting decisions in pediatric burns.

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The impact of therapeutic opioid agonists on driving-related psychomotor skills assessed by a driving simulator or an on-road driving task: A systematic review.

scientific article published in December 2017

The pulmonary index score as a clinical assessment tool for acute childhood asthma

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

The use of non-invasive ventilation for the relief of dyspnoea in exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; a systematic review.

scientific article published on February 2012

Trampoline trauma in children: is it preventable?

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Transfer of pediatric trauma patients to a tertiary pediatric trauma centre: appropriateness and timeliness

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

Uncorrected or untreated vision problems and occupational injuries among the adolescent and adult population in Australia

scientific article published on 01 December 2008

Validation of Fear of Falling and Balance Confidence Assessment Scales in Persons With Dystonia.

scientific article published in October 2017

Violent online games exposure and cyberbullying/victimization among adolescents.

scientific article published on 19 December 2012