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  1. School-Age Neurodevelopmental and Atopy Outcomes in Extremely Preterm Infants: Follow-Up from the Single Versus Triple-Strain Bifidobacterium Randomized Controlled Trial
  2. Utility of the NELA score and other variables in predicting the need for ICU admission post emergency laparotomy
  3. Risk prediction model for early detection of urinary tract infection in a hospital setting in Australia
  4. TELEnutrition and KIdNey hEalth Study: protocol for a randomised controlled trial comparing the effect of digital health to standard care on serum phoSphate control in patients on dIalysiS (TeleKinesis Study)
  5. Mycobacterium bovis Infections Following Intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Instillation for Bladder Cancer in Western Australia: A 22-Year Retrospective Review
  6. Session Rating of Perceived Exertion Is a Valid Method to Monitor Intensity of Exercise in Adults with Acute Burn Injuries
  7. Is staging breast magnetic resonance imaging for invasive lobular carcinoma worthwhile?
  8. Adrenal washout CT in patients with no history of cancer: a waste of time?
  9. Association between functional ability, chronic diseases and lifestyle risk factors in older community dwelling adults: protocol for a prospective observational Chinese cohort study
  10. Associations between physical activity, sedentary behaviour and cognitive domain performance of people living with mild cognitive impairment in the community
  11. Lateropulsion is a predictor of falls during inpatient stroke rehabilitation
  12. Effectiveness of Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR) Centers for Improving Physical Fitness for Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  13. Embedding stakeholder preferences in setting priorities for health research: Using a discrete choice experiment to develop a multi-criteria tool for evaluating research proposals
  14. The effects of water-based circuit exercise training on vascular function in people with coronary heart disease
  15. Comparison of toric intraocular lens calculation with the integrated K method and three single biometric devices
  16. Intravenous vitamin C for vasoplegia: A double-blinded randomised clinical trial (VALENCIA trial)
  17. Accumulated Secretions and Associated Aerodigestive Function in Patients With Dysphagia
  18. Improving Primary Care Adherence To Heart Failure Guidelines In Diagnosis, Evaluation & Routine Management (PATHFINDER)
  19. Short- and long-term test–retest reliability of the English version of the 7-item DN4 questionnaire – a screening tool for neuropathic pain
  20. Lumbar multifidus muscle morphology is associated with low back-related pain duration, disability, and leg pain: A cross-sectional study in secondary care
  21. Clinical practice recommendations for management of lateropulsion after stroke determined by a Delphi expert panel
  22. Health-related outcomes of a facility-based transition care program for older adults: a prospective cohort study†
  23. A Comparison of Inertial Measurement Units and Overnight Videography to Assess Sleep Biomechanics
  24. Improving care for older patients visiting emergency departments. Are they receiving falls prevention guideline care?
  25. Primary careAdherenceToHeartFailure guidelinesIN Diagnosis,Evaluation andRoutine management (PATHFINDER): a randomised controlled trial protocol
  26. Encouraging Adults Aged 65 and over to Participate in Resistance Training by Linking Them with a Peer: A Pilot Study
  27. Post-stroke lateropulsion terminology: pushing for agreement amongst experts
  28. Prevalence, risk factors and effectiveness of falls prevention interventions for adults living with Mild Cognitive Impairment in the community: A systematic review and meta-analysis
  29. Effectiveness of community-based rehabilitation (CBR) centres for improving physical fitness for community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review protocol
  30. Oral midodrine does not expedite liberation from protracted vasopressor infusions: A case-control study
  31. Autorefraction as an Objective Method to Evaluate Accuracy of Intraocular Lens Calculation Formulas
  32. Muscle Growth and Anabolism in Intensive Care Survivors (GAINS) trial: a pilot randomised controlled trial
  33. Spinal degeneration is associated with lumbar multifidus morphology in secondary care patients with low back or leg pain
  34. A seniors exercise park program for older adults with mild balance dysfunction – a feasibility study
  35. Translating and Evaluating a Physical Activity Program for Aboriginal Elders on Noongar Boodjar (Country) — A Longitudinal Study
  36. Australian First-Year Nursing Student Knowledge and Attitudes on Pressure Injury Prevention: A Three-Year Educational Intervention Survey Study
  37. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of normal human placentae
  38. Clinicopathological characteristics and clinical morbidity in high‐risk head and neck cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma patients in Western Australia
  39. Balance on the Brain: a randomised controlled trial evaluating the effect of a multimodal exercise programme on physical performance, falls, quality of life and cognition for people with mild cognitive impairment—study protocol
  40. Randomised controlled trial on the effect of simethicone bowel preparation on rectal variability during image‐guided radiation therapy for prostate cancer (SPoRT study)
  41. Spiders and mushrooms: Reporting bowel endometriosis shape on preoperative MRI to flag surgical complexity
  42. Taking the strain: An examination of upper back musculoskeletal tissue sensitivity in relation to upper back pain and breast size. A cross-sectional study
  43. Research lessons during the COVID-19 pandemic: collecting longitudinal physical and mental health outcomes
  44. Integrating the Choosing Wisely 5 Questions into Family Meetings in the Intensive Care Unit: A Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating the Effect on Family Perceived Involvement in Decision-Making
  45. Gentamicin-Containing Collagen Implant May Reduce Surgical Site Infections After Open Infrainguinal Arterial Revascularization
  46. Effectiveness of Mouth Rinsing versus Ingesting Pickle Juice for Alleviating Electrically Induced Cramp in Physically Active Adults
  47. The relationship between symptom severity, bother and psychological factors in women with pelvic organ prolapse: A cross‐sectional observational study
  48. We aimed to determine if participants with spinal symptoms slept in different postures.
  49. Heritability of musculoskeletal pain and pain sensitivity phenotypes: 2 generations of the Raine Study
  50. Deep Brain Stimulation and Swimming Performance
  51. Twelve weeks of water-based circuit training exercise improves fitness, body fat and leg strength in people with stable coronary heart disease: a randomised trial
  52. Disentangling ‘sciatica’ to understand and characterise somatosensory profiles and potential pain mechanisms
  53. Berg Balance Scale Score as a Predictor of Independent Walking at Discharge among Adult Stroke Survivors
  54. Incorporating the Clinical Frailty Scale into routine outpatient nephrology practice: an observational study of feasibility and associations
  55. Effectiveness of facility‐based transition care on health‐related outcomes for older adults: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
  56. Incidence and Associated Risk Factors for Falls in Older Adults After Elective Total Knee Replacement Surgery
  57. Early age at menarche is associated with post‐menarche back pain: An analysis of the Raine Study
  58. MRI sliding sign: Using MRI to assess rectouterine mobility in pelvic endometriosis
  59. Hospitalizations in solid tumor phase I clinical trial patients: Incidence, pattern and clinical outcomes at an Australian phase I clinical trial unit
  60. Identifying the Association Between Older Adults' Characteristics and Their Health-Related Outcomes in a Transition Care Setting: A Retrospective Audit
  61. Insight into the longitudinal relationship between chronic subclinical inflammation and obesity from adolescence to early adulthood: a dual trajectory analysis
  62. Reliability and Validity of a Modified Version of the Community Balance and Mobility Scale (CBMS-Home) for Use in Home Assessment
  63. Effects of voluntary exercise duration on myocardial ischaemic tolerance, kinase signaling and gene expression
  64. Is staging breast magnetic resonance imaging prompted upgrade to mastectomy appropriate?
  65. The Effect of Individual Stone Dimensions on Stone Passage Rates
  66. A prospective comparison of peripheral metaraminol versus dilute noradrenaline in the intensive care unit
  67. Evaluation of an ankylosing spondylitis education and self‐management program: Beneficial effects on ankylosing spondylitis specific outcomes
  68. Performance, perceptual and physiological comparison of traditional and small-sided games in youth hockey
  69. Efficacy of Respiratory Physiotherapy Interventions for Intubated and Mechanically Ventilated Adults with Pneumonia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  70. Multi-trajectory analysis of C-reactive protein and low back pain from adolescence to early adulthood
  71. Kinematic and perceptual responses in heavy lifting and pulling: Are there differences between males and females?
  72. Survivors of Acute Lung Injury Have Greater Impairments in Strength and Exercise Capacity Than Survivors of Other Critical Illnesses as Measured Shortly After ICU Discharge
  73. The Addition of Real-time Ultrasound Visual Feedback to Manual Facilitation Increases Serratus Anterior Activation in Adults With Painful Shoulders: A Randomized Crossover Trial
  74. Early life chronic inflammatory conditions predict low back pain in adolescence and young adulthood
  75. The Effect of Sub-Concussive Impacts during a Rugby Tackling Drill on Brain Function
  76. High-intensity interval training in patients with left ventricular assist devices: A pilot randomized controlled trial
  77. Incidence and Associated Risk Factors for Falls in Older Adults Postdischarge Who Undergo Elective Total Hip Replacement Surgery—A Prospective Cohort Study
  78. Defining the Border of the Subthalamic Nucleus for Deep Brain Stimulation: A Proposed Model Using the Symmetrical Sigmoid Curve Function
  79. Vitamin D Supplementation Does Not Impact Resting Metabolic Rate, Body Composition and Strength in Vitamin D Sufficient Physically Active Adults
  80. Associations Between Nutrition Markers and Muscle Mass on Bioimpedance Analysis in Patients Receiving Parenteral Nutrition
  81. Treatment and outcomes for synovial sarcoma patients in Western Australia: the role of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy
  82. Association of quantitative sensory testing parameters with clinical outcome in patients with lumbar radiculopathy undergoing microdiscectomy
  83. Pressure pain threshold and temporal summation in adults with episodic and persistent low back pain trajectories: a secondary analysis at baseline and after lumbar manipulation or sham
  84. Characterization of the immune profile of oral tongue squamous cell carcinomas with advancing disease
  85. Effect of personalised, mobile‐accessible discharge instructions for patients leaving the emergency department: A randomised controlled trial
  86. Association Between Characteristics of Injurious Falls and Fall Preventive Interventions in Acute Medical and Surgical Units
  87. The needs of patients with post–intensive care syndrome: A prospective, observational study
  88. The Influence of a Positive Empathetic Interaction on Conditioned Pain Modulation and Manipulation-induced Analgesia in People With Lateral Epicondylalgia
  89. Does Medicare‐eligible high‐risk breast cancer screening MRI target the right women?
  90. Ventilator hyperinflation determined by peak airway pressure delivered: A randomized crossover trial
  91. The prognostic merit of self-reported triggers of recurrent low back pain: study protocol
  92. Attitudes towards abortion in male and female adolescents with diverse sexual and pregnancy experiences: a cross-sectional study
  93. Hip adduction and abduction strength and adduction-to-abduction ratio changes across an Australian Football League season
  94. The relationship between breast size and aspects of health and psychological wellbeing in mature-aged women
  95. Knowledge, beliefs, and influences associated with complementary and alternative medicine among physiotherapy and counselling students
  96. Smartphone and social media-based cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention in China (SMART-CR/SP): a parallel-group, single-blind, randomised controlled trial
  97. Non-surgical management of isolated proximal phalangeal fractures with immediate mobilization
  98. Validity and Reliability of the Daily Living Self-Efficacy Scale in Subacute Geriatric Rehabilitation
  99. Occupational therapist use of the ‘Timed Up and Go’ test in a Memory Clinic to compare performance between cognitive diagnoses and screen for falls risk
  100. Clinical and economic benefits of de-escalating stress ulcer prophylaxis therapy in the intensive care unit: A quality improvement study
  101. No difference in pressure pain threshold and temporal summation after lumbar spinal manipulation compared to sham: A randomised controlled trial in adults with low back pain
  102. Revising the definition of vertical margin involvement following endoscopic polypectomy may reduce unnecessary surgery in patients with malignant colorectal polyps
  103. Standing Desks in a Grade 4 Classroom over the Full School Year
  104. Upper back pain in postmenopausal women and associated physical characteristics
  105. Ventilatory efficiency is a stronger prognostic indicator than peak oxygen uptake or body mass index in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
  106. Deceleration characteristics of elite Australian male field hockey players during an Olympic tournament
  107. Intensive monitoring for post-transplant diabetes mellitus and treatment with dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor therapy
  108. Programmed death ligand-1 expression in non-small cell lung cancer in a Western Australian population and correlation with clinicopathologic features
  109. Field testing of the revised neuropathic pain grading system in a cohort of patients with neck and upper limb pain
  110. Poly-Arginine Peptides R18 and R18D Improve Functional Outcomes After Endothelin-1-Induced Stroke in the Sprague Dawley Rat
  111. Australian modified Lawton's Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Scale contributes to diagnosing older adults with cognitive impairment
  112. In-Hospital Sequelae of Injurious Falls in 24 Medical/Surgical Units in Four Hospitals in the United States
  113. Intraoperative detection of blood vessels with an imaging needle during neurosurgery in humans
  114. Health literacy of undergraduate health profession students in Australia: A comparison of the island state of Tasmania and other Australian universities
  115. Regional and Facility Differences in Interventions for Mastitis by Australian Physiotherapists
  116. Kettle test efficacy in predicting cognitive and functional outcomes in geriatric rehabilitation
  117. Does otitis media in early childhood affect later behavioural development? Results from the Western Australian Pregnancy Cohort (Raine) Study
  118. Urogenital symptoms: prevalence, bother, associations and impact in 22 year-old women of the Raine Study
  119. Help-seeking behaviour for pelvic floor dysfunction in women over 55: drivers and barriers
  120. The prevalence of back pain in patients in one Australian tertiary hospital population
  121. Knowledge, attitude, influences and use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) among chiropractic and nursing students
  122. Cohort Profile: The Western Australian Pregnancy Cohort (Raine) Study–Generation 2
  123. Pelvic floor dysfunction in women with chronic or recurrent lumbo-pelvic pain
  124. Protective benefit of predominant breastfeeding against otitis media may be limited to early childhood: results from a prospective birth cohort study
  125. Good-quality diet in the early years may have a positive effect on academic achievement
  126. Improved Survival in Down Syndrome over the Last 60 Years and the Impact of Perinatal Factors in Recent Decades
  127. Early Anesthesia Exposure and the Effect on Visual Acuity, Refractive Error, and Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness of Young Adults
  128. Rationale, design and methods for the 22 year follow-up of the Western Australian Pregnancy Cohort (Raine) Study
  129. A Western Dietary Pattern Is Associated with Poor Academic Performance in Australian Adolescents
  130. Prevalence and risk factors for parent-reported recurrent otitis media during early childhood in the Western Australian Pregnancy Cohort (Raine) Study
  131. Prospective associations between dietary patterns and cognitive performance during adolescence
  132. Evaluation of the frequency and obstetric risk factors associated with term neonatal admissions to special care units
  133. Inflammatory and Haematological Markers in the Maternal, Umbilical Cord and Infant Circulation in Histological Chorioamnionitis
  134. Histologic Chorioamnionitis Is Associated With Reduced Risk of Late-Onset Sepsis in Preterm Infants
  135. Does after-hours in-house senior physician cover improve standard of care and outcomes in high-risk preterm neonates? A retrospective cohort study
  136. Infection and Fetal Loss in the Mid-Second Trimester of Pregnancy
  137. Using the Edinburgh postnatal depression scale to screen for perinatal anxiety
  138. Infection and fetal loss in the mid‐second trimester of pregnancy
  139. Tailoring screening protocols for perinatal depression: prevalence of high risk across obstetric services in Western Australia
  140. Perceptions by medical students of their educational environment for obstetrics and gynaecology in metropolitan and rural teaching sites