Submissions from 2012
Community blood lead survey with emphasis on preschool children following lead dust pollution in Esperance, Western Australia, Enrico Rossi, Virginia McLaughlin, John Joseph, Max K. Bulsara, Kerryn Coleman, Charles Douglas, and Andrew Robertson
Evaluation of the interpretative skills of participants of a limited transthoracic echocardiography training course (H.A.R.T.scan® course), C F. Royse, D L. Haji, John G. Faris, Michael G. Veltman, A Kumar, and A G. Royse
Core review: Physician-performed ultrasound: The time has come for routine use in acute care medicine, Colin F. Royse, David J. Canty, John Faris, Darsim L. Haji, Michael Veltman, and Alistair Royse
Early loss of the glucagon response to hypoglycemia in adolescents with type 1 diabetes, Aris Siafarikas, Robert J. Johnston, Max K. Bulsara, Peter O'Leary, Timothy W. Jones, and Elizabeth A. Davis
In vitro fertilization and breast cancer: Is there cause for concern?, Louise M. Stewart, C D'Arcy J Holman, Roger Hart, Max K. Bulsara, David B. Preen, and Judith C. Finn
The benefits and limitations of using ultrasonography to supplement anatomical understanding, Greg Sweetman, Gail Crawford, Kathryn Hird, and Mark W. Fear
Electroconvulsive therapy on Hungarian websites, Rozália Takács, Gabor S. Ungvari, and Gábor Gazdag
Cerebral microbleeds and suicidality in stroke, Wai Kwong Tang, Yang Kun Chen, Hua Jun Liang, Winnie C W Chu, Vincent C T Mok, Gabor S. Ungvari, and Ka Sing Wong
Frontal infarcts and anxiety in stroke, Wai Kwong Tang, Yangkun Chen, Jinyan Lu, Huajun Liang, Winnie Chiu Wing Chu, Vincent Chung Tong, Gabor Sandor Ungvari, and Ka Sing Wong
The role of ondansetron in the management of cholestatic or uremic pruritus—A systematic review, Timothy H M To, Katherine Clark, Lawrence Lam, Tania Shelby-James, and David Christopher Currow
Developing and testing a strategy to enhance a palliative approach and care continuity for people who have dementia: Study overview and protocol, C Toye, A Robinson, M Jiwa, S Andrews, F McInerney, B Horner, K Holloway, and B Stratton
K/B×N serum transfer arthritis is delayed and less severe in leukaemia inhibitory factor (LIF)-deficient mice, A Upadhyay, D Senyschyn, L Santos, R Gu, Graeme J. Carroll, and J A. Jazayeri
How far do children travel from their homes? Exploring children's activity spaces in their neighborhood, Karen Villanueva, Billie Giles-Corti, Max Bulsara, Gavin R. McCormack, Anna Timperio, Nick Middleton, Bridget Beesley, and Georgina Trapp
Open reduction and internal fixation of mandibular angle fractures: Does the transbuccal technique produce fewer complications after treatment than the transoral technique?, Kenneth Wan, Raymond A. Williamson, Dieter Gebauer, and Kathryn Hird
Prevention of venous thromboembolism in patients admitted to Australian hospitals: Summary of National Health and Medical Research Council clinical practice guideline, N Wickham, A S. Gallus, Barry N J Walters, A Wilson, and the NHMRC VTE Prevention Guideline Adaptation Committee
Characterisation of the cell suspension harvested from the dermal epidermal junction using a ReCell® kit, Fiona M. Wood, Natalie Giles, Andrew Stevenson, Suzanne Rea, and Mark Fear
Streets apart: Does social capital vary with neighbourhood design?, Lisa Wood, Billie Giles-Corti, and Max Bulsara
Antipsychotic polypharmacy in inpatients with schizophrenia in Asia (2001−2009), Y.-T Xiang, C.-Y Wang, T.-M Si, E H M Lee, Y.-L He, G S. Ungvari, and et al.
Prescribing patterns of low doses of antipsychotic medications in older Asian patients with schizophrenia, 2001–2009, Yu-Tao Xiang, Faith Dickerson, Julie Kreyenbuhl, Gabor S. Ungvari, Chuan-Yue Wang, Tian-Mei Si, Edwin H M Lee, Yan-Ling He, Helen F K Chiu, Kelly Y C Lai, Naotaka Shinfuku, Shu-Yu Yang, Mian-Yoon Chong, Ee-Heok Kua, Senta Fujii, Kang Sim, Michael K H Yong, Jitendra K. Trivedi, Eun-Kee chung, Pichet Udomratn, Kok-Yoon Chee, Norman Sartorius, and Chay-Hoon Tan
Association of insight with sociodemographic and clinical factors, quality of life, and cognition in Chinese patients with schizophrenia, Yu-Tao Xiang, Ying Wang, Chuan-Yue Wang, Helen F K Chiu, Qi Chen, Sandra S M Chan, Kelly Y C Lai, Edwin H M Lee, and Gabor S. Ungvari
Association between beta-blockers and fracture risk: A Bayesian meta-analysis, Shuman Yang, Nguyen D. Nguyen, John A. Eisman, and Tuan V. Nguyen
Anatomical landmark localization in breast dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging, X X. Yin, B W-H Ng, Q Yang, Alex Pitman, K Ramamohanarao, and D Abbott
Fish-oil supplementation in pregnancy does not reduce the risk of gestational diabetes or preeclampsia, Shao J. Zhou, Lisa Yelland, Andy J. McPhee, Julie Quinlivan, Robert A. Gibson, and Maria Makrides
Submissions from 2011
Complex non-invasive fibrosis models are more accurate than simple models in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, Leon A. Adams, Jacob George, Elisabetta Bugianesi, Enrico Rossi, Bastiaan De Boer, David van der Poorten, Helena L. I Ching, Max K. Bulsara, and Gary P. Jeffrey
A preliminary investigation of the reinnervation and return of sensory function in burn patients treated with INTEGRA®, James R. Anderson, Mark W. Fear, Jacqueline K. Phillips, Linda F. Dawson, Hilary Wallace, Fiona M. Wood, and Suzanne M. Rea
Femoroacetabular impingement, Suzanne E. Anderson, Klaus Arno Siebenrock, and Moritz Tannast
Human biomonitoring assessment values: Approaches and data requirements, Jürgen Angerer, Lesa L. Aylward, Sean M. Hays, Birger Heinzow, and Michael Wilhelm
Dynamic hip screws versus proximal femoral nails for intertrochanteric fractures, Zorik Avakian, Timothy Shiraev, Lawrence Lam, and Nigel Hope
Students and teachers' preferences for undergraduate dementia education in Western Australia, Christopher Beer, Natasha Watson, Lisa Caputo, Kathryn Hird, and Leon Flicker
Students and teachers' preferences for undergraduate dementia education in Western Australia, Christopher Beer, Natasha Watson, Lisa Caputo, Kathryn Hird, and Leon Flicker
Patient information – what is a PSA test?, Tom Brett
Prostate specific antigen, Tom Brett
The inverse care law - Is Australian primary care research funding headed this way?, Tom Brett
Capacity census: A pilot study of general practices in Western Australia, Tom Brett, Diane Arnold-Reed, Cam Phan, and Frank Jones
Secondary attack rate of pandemic influenza A(H1N1)2009 in Western Australian households, 29 May–7 August 2009, Dale Carcione, C M. Giele, K S H Kwan, D W. Smith, G K. Dowse, Donna B. Mak, and P Effler
Hereditary haemochromatosis (HH) is characterized by a clinically definable arthropathy that correlates with iron load, Graeme J. Carroll, W H Breidahl, Max K. Bulsara, and J K Olynyk
Characteristics of the arthropathy described in hereditary haemochromatosis, Graeme J. Carroll, W H. Breidahl, and J K. Olynyk
Health-related quality of life in patients with poststroke emotional incontinence, Yang-Kun Chen, Ka Sing Wong, Vincent Mok, Gabor S. Ungvari, and Wai Kwong Tang
A 'snap shot' of the health of homeless people in inner Sydney: St Vincent's Hospital, Caroline N. Chin, Kate Sullivan, and Stephen F. Wilson
Exploring the relationship between the frequency of documented bowel movements and prescribed laxatives in hospitalized palliative care patients, Katherine Clark, Lawrence Lam, and David Currow
CT grading scales for splenic injury: Why can't we agree?, Rhys Clark, Kathryn Hird, Philip Misur, Duncan Ramsay, and Richard Mendelson
Angiotensin-converting enzyme insertion/deletion polymorphism and severe hypoglycemia complicating Type 2 Diabetes: The Fremantle diabetes study, Wendy A. Davis, Simon G A Brown, Ian G. Jacobs, Max K. Bulsara, John Beilby, David G. Bruce, and Timothy M E Davis
Does femoral venous pressure measurement correlate well with intrabladder pressure measurement? A multicenter observational trial, Bart L. De Keulenaer, Adrian Regli, Wojciech Dabrowski, Vaxtang Kaloiani, Zsolt Bodnar, Javier Izura Cea, A Andrey Litvin, Wendy A. Davis, Anne-Marie Palermo, and Jan J. De Waele
Intra-abdominal measurement techniques: Is there anything new?, Bart L. De Keulenaer, Adrian Regli, and Manu Malbrain
Development and pilot testing of a communication aid to assist clinicians to communicate with women diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), Simone E. De Morgan, Phyllis N. Butow, Elizabeth A. Lobb, Melanie A. Price, and Caroline Nehill
A consensus statement for safety monitoring guidelines of treatments for major depressive disorder, Seetal Dodd, Gin S. Malhi, John Tiller, Isaac Schweitzer, Ian Hickie, Jon Paul Koo, Darryl L. Bassett, Bill Lyndon, Philip B. Mitchell, Gordon Parker, Paul B. Fitzgerald, Marc Udina, Ajeet Singh, Steven Moylan, Francesco Giorlando, Carolyn Doughty, Christopher G. Davey, Michael Theodoros, and Michael Berk
Dosimetric intercomparison for multicenter clinical trials using a patient-based anatomic pelvic phantom, M A. Ebert, K M. Harrison, S J. Howlett, D Cornes, M Bulsara, C S. Hamilton, T Kron, D J. Joseph, and J W. Denham
Identification of germline susceptibility loci in ETV6-RUNX1-rearranged childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia, E Ellinghaus, M Stanulla, G Richter, D Ellinghaus, G te Kronnie, G Cario, G Cazzaniga, M Horstmann, R Panzer Grümayer, H Cave, J Trka, O Cinek, A Teigler-Schlegel, A ElSharawy, R Häsler, A Nebel, B Meissner, T Bartram, F Lescai, C Franceschi, M Giordan, P Nürnberg, B Heinzow, M Zimmermann, S Schreiber, M Schrappe, and A Franke
The effectiveness of pulsed electrical stimulation in the management of osteoarthritis of the knee: Results of a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, repeated-measures trial, Robyn E. Fary, Graeme J. Carroll, Tom G. Briffa, and N K. Briffa
Measurement properties of the 6-min walk test in individuals with exercise-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension, R M. Fowler, S C. Jenkins, A J. Maiorana, K R. Gain, G O'Driscoll, and E Gabbay
Implications of exercise-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension, Robin Fowler, Andrew J. Maiorana, Sue C. Jenkins, Kevin R. Gain, Gerry O'Driscoll, and Eli Gabbay
Improving survival: A practical CPR update, Gordian Fulde
Managing aggressive and violent patients, Gordian Fulde and Paul Preisz
Spinal fractures from high-speed powerboating, Gordian Fulde and Kate Sellors
Validation of the Cambridge Pulmonary Hypertension Outcome Review (CAMPHOR) for the Australian and New Zealand population, Louise Ganderton, Sue Jenkins, Stephen P. McKenna, Kevin Gain, Robin Fowler, James Twiss, and Eli Gabbay
Non-pharmacological biological therapies in schizophrenia, Gabor Gazdag and Gabor S. Ungvari
School site and the potential to walk to school: The impact of street connectivity and traffic exposure in school neighborhoods, Billie Giles-Corti, Gina Wood, Terri Pikora, Vincent Learnihan, Max K. Bulsara, Kimberly Van Niel, Anna Timperio, Gavin McCormack, and Karen Villanueva
Very early poststroke aphasia therapy: A pilot randomized controlled efficacy trial, Erin Godecke, Kathryn Hird, Erin E. Lalor, Tapan Rai, and Michael R. Phillips
Chronic disease and hospitalisation for pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza in indigenous and non-indigenous Western Australians, Leigh S. Goggin, Dale Carcione, Donna B. Mak, Gary K. Dowse, Carolien M. Giele, David W. Smith, and Paul V. Effler
Changes in cutaneous innervation in patients with chronic pain after burns, Kawther Hamed, Natalie Giles, James Anderson, Jacqueline K. Phillips, Linda F. Dawson, Peter Drummond, Hilary Wallace, Fiona M. Wood, Suzanne M. Rea, and Mark W. Fear
Cigarette smoking in community-Dwelling patients with schizophrenia in China, Ye-Zhi Hou, Yu-Tao Xiang, Fang Yan, Gabor S. Ungvari, Faith Dickerson, Helen F K Chiu, Kelly Y C Lai, Edwin H M Lee, Weng-Yong Li, We-Xiu Li, Yu-Ling Zhu, and Lisa B. Dixon
Predictors of the depressive symptomatology of the family caregivers of Chinese stroke patients in Hong Kong, C G. Lau, W K. Tang, K S. Wong, V Mok, and G S. Ungvari
Histopathology of femoral head donations: A retrospective review of 6161 cases, Katherine E. Mackie, Ziqiang Zhou, Peter Robbins, Max K. Bulsara, and Ming H. Zheng
Super selective radio embolization of the Porcine Kidney with 90Yttrium Resin Microspheres: A feasibility, safety and dose ranging study, Simon MacKie, Suresh de Silva, Peter Aslan, Leigh Ladd, Michelle Houang, David Cade, and Warwick Delprado
The impact of exercise training on conduit artery wall thickness and remodeling in chronic heart failure patients, Andrew J. Maiorana, Louise H. Naylor, Anne Exterkate, Anne Swart, Dick H J Thijssen, Kaitlyn Lam, Gerry O'Driscoll, and Daniel J. Green
The impact of exercise training on conduit artery wall thickness and remodeling in chronic heart failure patients, Andrew J. Maiorana, Louise H. Naylor, Anne Exterkate, Anne Swart, Dick H J Thijssen, Kaitlyn Lam, Gerry O'Driscoll, and Daniel J. Green
Resending a consent form and information package to non-responders increases school-based consent return rate, Donna B. Mak, Max K. Bulsara, Leigh S. Goggin, and Paul V. Effler
Unsettled infant behaviour and health service use: A cross-sectional community survey in Melbourne, Australia, Sonia M. McCallum, Heather J. Rowe, Lyle Gurrin, Julie A. Quinlivan, Doreen A. Rosenthal, and Jane R W Fisher
Population case-control study of cerebral palsy: Neonatal predictors for low-risk term singletons, Sarah McIntyre, Nadia Badawi, Chris Brown, and Eve Blair
Achieving definitive results in long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation trials of term infants: Factors for consideration, Suzanne J. Meldrum, Michael A. Smith, Susan L. Prescott, Kathryn Hird, and Karen Simmer
Consultation etiquette in general practice: A qualitative study of what makes it different for lay cancer caregivers, Geoffry K. Mitchell, Moyez Jiwa, and Afaf Girgis
Efficacy of an Aboriginal health unit in an undergraduate nursing course, Elizabeth Mortley
Opposing actions of extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) and signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) in regulating microtubule stabilization during cardiac hypertrophy, D Ng, I Ng, B Badrian, T Tsoutsman, J McMullen, C Semsarian, and M Bogoyevitch
Effective home programme intervention for adults: A systematic review, Iona Novak
Parent experience of implementing effective home programs, Iona Novak
Predicting equipment needs of children with cerebral palsy using the Gross Motor Function Classification System: A cross-sectional study, Iona Novak, Hayley Smithers-Sheedy, and Cathy Morgan
Reducing rates of severe hypoglycemia in a population-based cohort of children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes over the decade 2000–2009, Susan M. O'Connell, Matthew N. Cooper, Max K. Bulsara, Elizabeth A. Davis, and Timothy W. Jones
Comparison of 3MP medical-grade to 1MP office-grade LCD monitors in mammographic diagnostic and perceptual performance, Aaron H J Ong, Alex G. Pitman, Shu Yi Tan, Samuel Gledhill, Oliver Hennessy, Belinda Lui, Wayne Lemish, Paul Tauro, Colin Styles, Emma Pun, John Waugh, Meenakshi Padmanabhan, and Allan Lee
Knowledge and perceptions regarding oral and pharyngeal carcinoma among adult dental patients, Jae Park, Linda Slack-Smith, Andrew Smith, Agnieszka Frydrych, Ilse O'Ferrall, and Max K. Bulsara
Intrareader variability in mammographic diagnostic and perceptual performance amongst experienced radiologists in Australia, Alexander Gregory Pitman, Shu Yi Tan, Aaron Hean Jin Ong, Samuel Gledhill, Paul Tauro, Wayne Lemish, John Waugh, Meenakshi Padmanabhan, Belinda Lui, Oliver Hennessy, Colin Styles, and Emma Pun
Body adiposity in later life and the incidence of dementia: The health in men study, Brian D. Power, Helman Alfonso, Leon Flicker, Graeme J. Hankey, Bu B. Yeap, and Osvaldo P. Almeida
A randomised trial of a four-step multidisciplinary approach to the antenatal care of obese pregnant women, Julie A. Quinlivan, Lawrence T. Lam, and Jane Fisher
Comparison of noninvasive models of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B, S C. Raftopoulos, J George, M Bourliere, E Rossi, W B. De Boer, G P. Jeffrey, M Bulsara, D J. Speers, G MacQuillan, and H L I Ching
Are we neglecting extra-vascular pressures?, Adrian Regli and Bart De Keulenaer
The role of femoral venous pressure and femoral venous oxygen saturation in the setting of intra-abdominal hypertension: A pig model, Adrian Regli, Bart L. De Keulenaer, Lisen E. Hockings, Gabrielle C. Musk, Brigit Roberts, and Peter V. van Heerden
A retrospective analysis of primary diagnosis, comorbidities, anticholinergic load, and other factors on treatment for noisy respiratory secretions at the end of life, Caitlin Sheehan, Katherine Clark, Lawrence Lam, and Richard Chye
Randomised controlled trial analysing supplementation with 250 versus 500 units of vitamin D3, sun exposure and surrounding factors in breastfed infants, Aris Siafarikas, Helmut Piazena, Uwe Feister, Max K. Bulsara, Hans Meffert, and Volker Hesse
Relative risk of different operations for medial compartment osteoarthritis of the knee, Jerzy M. Sikorski and Joanna Zophia Sikorski
Cooperation between somatic Ikaros and Notch1 mutations at the inception of T-ALL, Yovina Sontani, Gavin Chapman, Peter Papathanasiou, Sally Dunwoodie, Christopher C. Goodnow, and Gerard F. Hoyne
Pearls and pitfalls of magnetic resonance imaging of the upper extremity, Mark W. Strudwick, Suzanne E. Anderson, Simon Dimmick, Matthew D. Saltzman, and Wellington K. Hsu
Multicenter evaluation of an intrapericardial left ventricular assist system, Martin Strueber, Gerry O'Driscoll, Paul Jansz, Ashgar Khaghani, Wayne C. Levy, George M. Wieselthaler, and HeartWare Investigators
Incidence and severity of neck injury in Rugby Union: A systematic review, Michael S. Swain, Reidar P. Lystad, Henry Pollard, and Rod Bonello
Psychiatric morbidity at a female residential drug treatment centre in Hong Kong, Alan Tang, Rachel Y K Cheung, H J Liang, Gabor S. Ungvari, and W K Tang
Referral patterns and clinical characteristics of subjects referred to substance abuse clinic of a regional hospital in Hong Kong, Alan Tang, H J Liang, Gabor S. Ungvari, and W K Tang
Absence of cerebral microbleeds predicts reversion of vascular ‘cognitive impairment no dementia’ in stroke, Wai Kwong Tang, Yang-Kun Chen, Jin-Yan Lu, Adrian Wong, Vincent Mok, Winnie C W Chu, Gabor S. Ungvari, and Ka Sing Wong
Is insomnia associated with suicidality in stroke?, Wai-Kwong Tang, Jin-Yan Lu, Huajun Liang, Tse-Ting Chan, Vincent Mok, Gabor S. Ungvari, and Ka-Sing Wong
Cerebral microbleeds and quality of life in acute ischemic stroke, W K. Tang, Y K. Chen, J Lu, A T. Ahuja, W C W Chu, V C T Mok, Gabor S. Ungvari, Y T. Xiang, and K S. Wong
Cerebral microbleeds and depression in Lacunar Stroke, W K. Tang, Y K. Chen, J Y. Lu, Winnie C W Chu, V C T Mok, Gabor S. Ungvari, and K S. Wong
Comparison of readers' detection of right-sided and left-sided breast cancers and microcalcifications, Shu Yi Tan, Alex Pitman, Aaron Hean Jin Ong, Samuel Gledhill, Emma Pun, Colin Styles, Meenakshi Padmanabhan, Paul Tauro, John Waugh, Wayne Lemish, Oliver Hennessy, and Belinda Lui
Reliability of the quality of upper extremity skills test for children with cerebral palsy aged 2 to 12 years, Megan Thorley, Natasha Lannin, Anne Cusick, Iona Novak, and Roslyn Boyd