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  1. Community‐based health programme for nurses and midwives: A mixed methods evaluation
  2. Nurses' well‐being during the coronavirus (2019) pandemic: A longitudinal mixed‐methods study
  3. Feasibility trial of a multiple sclerosis lifestyle educational online course: qualitative analysis of participants' motivations, expectations and experiences (Preprint)
  4. Attrition Within Digital Health Interventions for People With Multiple Sclerosis: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
  5. Nurse wellbeing during the coronavirus (2019) pandemic: A qualitative descriptive study
  6. Characteristics of mHealth app use in an international sample of people with multiple sclerosis
  7. New graduate nurse wellbeing, work wellbeing and mental health: A quantitative systematic review
  8. Fear of relapse in patients suffering from RRMS influence their quality of life
  9. Two healthy lifestyle scores are associated with lower subsequent fatigue risk using inverse probability weighting in an international longitudinal cohort of people with multiple sclerosis
  10. Insights from Public Health Researchers into the Digital Transformation of an Educational Lifestyle Course
  11. Self-reported use of vitamin D supplements is associated with higher physical quality of life scores in multiple sclerosis
  12. Attrition Within Digital Health Interventions for People With Multiple Sclerosis: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis (Preprint)
  13. Views of the Future of Partners of People with Multiple Sclerosis Who Attended a Lifestyle Modification Workshop: A Qualitative Analysis of Perspectives and Experiences
  14. Metabolomic Biomarkers of Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review
  15. Registered Nurses’ experiences of psychological well‐being and ill‐being in their first year of practice: A qualitative meta‐synthesis
  16. Perceived cognitive impairment is associated with sexual dysfunction in people with multiple sclerosis: A 2.5-year follow-up study of a large international cohort
  17. Therapeutic utilization of meditation resources by people with multiple sclerosis: insights from an online patient discussion forum
  18. SF-6D health state utilities for lifestyle, sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of a large international cohort of people with multiple sclerosis
  19. Mastery is associated with greater physical and mental health-related quality of life in two international cohorts of people with multiple sclerosis
  20. Does a modifiable risk factor score predict disability worsening in people with multiple sclerosis?
  21. Point-of-care Hepatitis C virus testing and linkage to treatment in an Australian inner-city emergency department
  22. Predictors of Change in Employment Status and Associations with Quality of Life: A Prospective International Study of People with Multiple Sclerosis
  23. On the path together: Experiences of partners of people with multiple sclerosis of the impact of lifestyle modification on their relationship
  24. Associations of demographic and clinical factors with depression over 2.5-years in an international prospective cohort of people living with MS
  25. Differential multiple sclerosis treatment allocation between Australia and New Zealand associated with clinical outcomes but not mood or quality of life
  26. Planning for the future: Modelling daily emergency department presentations in an Australian capital city
  27. Taking active steps: Changes made by partners of people with multiple sclerosis who undertake lifestyle modification
  28. Effectiveness of Exercise Interventions for Pain Reduction in People With Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
  29. Health Outcomes and Lifestyle in a Sample of People With Multiple Sclerosis (HOLISM): Longitudinal and Validation Cohorts
  30. Longitudinal Associations of the Healthy Lifestyle Index Score With Quality of Life in People With Multiple Sclerosis: A Prospective Cohort Study
  31. Understanding barriers, enablers, and long-term adherence to a health behavior intervention in people with multiple sclerosis
  32. Longitudinal Associations of Modifiable Lifestyle Factors With Positive Depression-Screen Over 2.5-Years in an International Cohort of People Living With Multiple Sclerosis
  33. Author Index
  34. Poster Session 2
  35. ePosters
  36. Self-reported cognitive function in a large international cohort of people with multiple sclerosis: associations with lifestyle and other factors
  37. Review article: Common emergency department presenting complaints of prisoners: A systematic review
  38. Health outcomes and adherence to a healthy lifestyle after a multimodal intervention in people with multiple sclerosis: Three year follow-up
  39. Community asthma management of emergency department patients: A pilot study of adherence with national consensus guidelines
  40. RIMS Abstracts 2018
  41. The Period Prevalence of Mind and Body Practice Use by Adult Emergency Department Patients
  42. The Efficacy of Psychological Interventions for Managing Fatigue in People With Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  43. Brief interventions to de-escalate disturbances in emergency departments
  44. ACTRIMS 2018 - Posters
  45. Psychological Shift in Partners of People with Multiple Sclerosis Who Undertake Lifestyle Modification: An Interpretive Phenomenological Study
  46. Prevalence and Characteristics of Interpersonal Violence in People Dying From Suicide in Victoria, Australia
  47. The experiences of patients with advanced cancer and caregivers presenting to Emergency Departments: A qualitative study
  48. Pain in People with Multiple Sclerosis: Associations with Modifiable Lifestyle Factors, Fatigue, Depression, Anxiety, and Mental Health Quality of Life
  49. Managing Acute Behavioural Disturbances in the Emergency Department Using the Environment, Policies and Practices: A Systematic Review
  50. International Differences in Multiple Sclerosis Health Outcomes and Associated Factors in a Cross-sectional Survey
  51. 22nd Annual RIMS Conference 2017
  52. Adherence to national exercise guidelines by patients attending emergency departments: A multi-site survey
  53. Lifestyle, medication and socio-demographic determinants of mental and physical health-related quality of life in people with multiple sclerosis
  54. Sexual function in multiple sclerosis and associations with demographic, disease and lifestyle characteristics: an international cross-sectional study
  55. The cost-effectiveness of hospital-based telephone coaching for people with type 2 diabetes: a 10 year modelling analysis
  56. Associations of Lifestyle, Medication, and Socio-Demographic Factors with Disability in People with Multiple Sclerosis: An International Cross-Sectional Study
  57. Review article: Effectiveness of ultra-brief interventions in the emergency department to reduce alcohol consumption: A systematic review
  58. Prevalence of Comorbidities, Overweight and Obesity in an International Sample of People with Multiple Sclerosis and Associations with Modifiable Lifestyle Factors
  59. Tobacco smoking by adult emergency department patients in Australia: a point-prevalence study
  60. Presentation patterns and outcomes of patients with cancer accessing care in emergency departments in Victoria, Australia
  61. Latitude, sun exposure and vitamin D supplementation: associations with quality of life and disease outcomes in a large international cohort of people with multiple sclerosis
  62. Abstract Submission
  63. Managing the advanced cancer patient in the Australian emergency department environment: findings from a national survey of emergency department clinicians
  64. Medication use in a large international sample of people with multiple sclerosis: associations with quality of life, relapse rate and disability
  65. In reply to: ‘Study key words are inclusion criteria and should be shared for interpretation’
  66. Clinically Significant Fatigue: Prevalence and Associated Factors in an International Sample of Adults with Multiple Sclerosis Recruited via the Internet
  67. Engagement in a program promoting lifestyle modification is associated with better patient-reported outcomes for people with MS
  68. What’s in a name? A qualitative exploration of what is understood by “palliative care” in the emergency department
  69. Skills, expertise and role of Australian emergency clinicians in caring for people with advanced cancer
  70. Use of a Checklist During Observation of a Simulated Cardiac Arrest Scenario Does Not Improve Time to CPR and Defibrillation Over Observation Alone for Subsequent Scenarios
  71. Factors relating to consent for organ donation: prospective data on potential organ donors
  72. Knowledge and Confidence of a Convenience Sample of Australasian Emergency Doctors in Managing Dental Emergencies: Results of a Survey
  73. Psychosocial and Nonclinical Factors Predicting Hospital Utilization in Patients of a Chronic Disease Management Program
  74. Lifestyle factors, demographics and medications associated with depression risk in an international sample of people with multiple sclerosis
  75. Mental Health Nurses' Dispositional Decision-Making for People Presenting to the Emergency Department With Deliberate Self-Harm: An Exploratory Study
  76. Effect of hospital-based telephone coaching on glycaemic control and adherence to management guidelines in type 2 diabetes, a randomised controlled trial
  77. Physical activity and associated levels of disability and quality of life in people with multiple sclerosis: a large international survey
  78. Efficacy of hospital in the home services providing care for patients admitted from emergency departments
  79. Care of the dying cancer patient in the emergency department: findings from a National survey of Australian emergency department clinicians
  80. The association of diet with quality of life, disability, and relapse rate in an international sample of people with multiple sclerosis
  81. Which Dermatological Conditions Present to an Emergency Department in Australia?
  82. Can Meditation Influence Quality of Life, Depression, and Disease Outcome in Multiple Sclerosis? Findings from a Large International Web-Based Study
  83. Factors associated with re-presentation to emergency departments in elderly people with pain
  84. Meditation as an Adjunct to the Management of Multiple Sclerosis
  85. The association of alcohol consumption and smoking with quality of life, disability and disease activity in an international sample of people with multiple sclerosis
  86. Suicide Risk Assessment in Australian Emergency Departments: Assessing Clinicians’ Disposition Decisions
  87. Which patients with dermatological conditions are admitted via the emergency department?
  88. Author reply
  89. Ideal care and the realities of practice: interdisciplinary relationships in the management of advanced cancer patients in Australian emergency departments
  90. Attitudes of Australian Emergency Department Clinicians toward Organ and Tissue Donation: An Analysis of Cultural and Religious Influences
  91. Response from Prof. Jelinek and Dr Weiland to Surveys: Sample sizes and response rates
  92. Donation after cardiac death: are Australian emergency clinicians supportive?
  93. Association of fish consumption and omega 3 supplementation with quality of life, disability and disease activity in an international cohort of people with multiple sclerosis
  94. Prevalence of and risk factors for peripheral arterial disease in older adults in an Australian emergency department
  95. Caught in the middle: Tensions around the emergency department care of people with advanced cancer
  96. Hospitalisation of high‐care residents of aged care facilities: are goals of care discussed?
  97. Knowledge and confidence of Australian emergency department clinicians in managing patients with mental health-related presentations: findings from a national qualitative study
  98. Erratum to “Methodology of an International Study of People with Multiple Sclerosis Recruited through Web 2.0 Platforms: Demographics, Lifestyle, and Disease Characteristics”
  99. Methodology of an International Study of People with Multiple Sclerosis Recruited through Web 2.0 Platforms: Demographics, Lifestyle, and Disease Characteristics
  100. Resource barriers to the facilitation of organ and tissue donation reported by Australian emergency clinicians
  101. Can the Elderly Handle the Heat? A Retrospective Case-Control Study of the Impact of Heat Waves on Older Patients Attending an Inner City Australian Emergency Department
  102. Illness perception and knowledge with regard to prediabetes and type 2 diabetes
  103. Australian emergency clinicians' perceptions and use of the GIVE Clinical Trigger for identification of potential organ and tissue donors
  104. Personal Attitudes and Beliefs regarding Organ and Tissue Donation: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Australian Emergency Department Clinicians
  105. Perspectives of emergency department staff on the triage of mental health-related presentations: Implications for education, policy and practice
  106. Telephone referrals by junior doctors: a randomised controlled trial assessing the impact of SBAR in a simulated setting
  107. Australian emergency doctors' and nurses' acceptance and knowledge regarding brain death: a national survey
  108. Organ and tissue donation-related attitudes, education and practices of emergency department clinicians in Australia
  109. Health-related quality of life outcomes at 1 and 5 years after a residential retreat promoting lifestyle modification for people with multiple sclerosis
  110. Prospective validation of a predictive model that identifies homeless people at risk of re-presentation to the emergency department
  111. Original sound compositions reduce anxiety in emergency department patients: a randomised controlled trial
  112. Emergency clinicians' attitudes and decisions in patient scenarios involving advance directives
  113. Optimal management of mental health patients in Australian emergency departments: Barriers and solutions
  114. Mental health-related learning needs of clinicians working in Australian emergency departments: A national survey of self-reported confidence and knowledge
  115. The Emergency Medicine Capacity Assessment Study: Perceived resource requirements to support a major increase in intern numbers in Australian emergency departments
  116. Expectations of Care, Perceived Safety, and Anxiety following Acute Behavioural Disturbance in the Emergency Department
  117. Perceived Differences in the Management of Mental Health Patients in Remote and Rural Australia and Strategies for Improvement: Findings from a National Qualitative Study of Emergency Clinicians
  118. Supervision and feedback for junior medical staff in Australian emergency departments: findings from the emergency medicine capacity assessment study
  119. Validation of the Full Outline of Unresponsiveness (FOUR) Scale for conscious state in the emergency department: comparison against the Glasgow Coma Scale
  120. Screening for type 2 diabetes with random finger-prick glucose and bedside HbA1c in an Australian emergency department
  121. Perceptions of nurse practitioners by emergency department doctors in Australia
  122. Older peoples’ experience of accessing emergency care
  123. Lifestyle and medication interventions for the prevention or delay of type 2 diabetes mellitus in prediabetes: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials
  124. The capacity of Australian ED to absorb the projected increase in intern numbers
  125. The Emergency Medicine Capacity Assessment Study: Anticipated impact of a major increase in intern numbers in Australian ED
  126. Verbal dyspnoea score predicts emergency department departure status in patients with shortness of breath
  127. Exploring beliefs of the four major ethnic groups in Melbourne regarding healthcare and treatment
  128. Current level of training, experience and perceptions of emergency physicians as expert witnesses: A pilot study
  129. Medication Use Across Transition Points from the Emergency Department: Identifying Factors Associated with Medication Discrepancies
  130. Validity of the full outline of unresponsiveness (FOUR) scale in emergency department patients: A comparison against the Glasgow Coma Scale
  131. Gamma-hydroxybutyrate: A 30 month emergency department review
  132. Validation of a verbal dyspnoea rating scale in the emergency department
  133. Australasian emergency physicians: A Learning and educational needs analysis. Part Five: Barriers to CPD experienced by FACEM, and attitudes to the ACEM MOPS programme
  134. Australasian emergency physicians: A learning and educational needs analysis. Part six: Differences in confidence, exposure to learning and expressed learning needs by subgroups of Australasian emergency physicians
  135. Validation of a Verbal Rating Scale for Breathlessness Amongst Patients Referred for Cardiac Stress Tests
  136. Australasian emergency physicians: A learning and educational needs analysis. Part Four: CPD topics desired by emergency physicians
  137. Australasian emergency physicians: A learning and educational needs analysis. Part Three: Participation by FACEM in available CPD: What do they do and do they like it?
  138. Emergency clinician-delivered screening and intervention for high-risk alcohol use: A qualitative analysis
  139. Handover from paramedics: Observations and emergency department clinician perceptions
  140. Opportunistic screening and clinician-delivered brief intervention for high-risk alcohol use among emergency department attendees: A randomized controlled trial
  141. Self-rated preparedness of Australian prevocational hospital doctors for emergencies
  142. Australasian emergency physicians: A learning and educational needs analysis. Part One: Background and methodology. Profile of FACEM
  143. Australasian emergency physicians: A learning and educational needs analysis. Part Two: Confidence of FACEM for tasks and skills
  144. Barriers to continuing medical education in Australian prevocational doctors
  145. CCK2 receptor nullification attenuates lipopolysaccharide-induced sickness behavior
  146. Can medical admission and length of stay be accurately predicted by emergency staff, patients or relatives?
  147. Metabotropic glutamate receptors mediate lipopolysaccharide-induced fever and sickness behavior
  148. Abstracts of the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine 2005
  149. The effect of lipopolysaccharide on cholecystokinin in murine plasma and tissue
  150. The role of CCK2 receptors in energy homeostasis: insights from the CCK2 receptor-deficient mouse