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Are patients with brain tumours satisfied with the care they have received, a mixed method study (retro/pro)

Patients with suspected cervical spine injury (CSI) caused by blunt trauma present commonly to Emergency Departments. All patients with suspected CSI...

Childhood sarcomas are aggressive cancers of bone and soft tissue. While many children initially respond to surgery and chemotherapy, tumour cells...
Supervisor: Dr Pouya Faridi

Therapeutic proteins such as insulin (a hormone for diabetes), erythropoietin (a growth factor for anemia), interferons (cytokines for immune...
Supervisor: Dr Ram Bhusal

This is a multi-centre pilot randomised controlled trial (RCT) to assess the efficacy of oral azithromycin in eliminating amniotic fluid sludge (AFS...

Low-dose aspirin effectively prevents preterm pre-eclampsia in singleton pregnancies (ASPRE trial, Rolnik et al. NEJM 2017). We are currently...
Supervisor: Daniel Rolnik

The ASPREE clinical trial commenced in 2010 and finished in 2017, was a multi-centre clinical trial looking at whether low dose aspirin could prolong...

UTIs are extremely common, affecting >400-million people worldwide annually. The burden of UTIs is increasing globally and is complicated by...
Supervisor: Dr Iain Abbott

Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine condition in women of reproductive age with reproductive, metabolic and...
Supervisor: Dr Kay Nguo

Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine condition in women of reproductive age with reproductive, metabolic and...

Objectives: to assess the effectiveness of embedding quantitative measures into a new model of care to treat people experiencing eating disorders...

This honours project will investigate vascular health in pregnant women using flow-mediated dilation (FMD), a non-invasive ultrasound technique that...
Supervisor: Dr Sarah A Marshall

COVID-19 vaccines are highly effective at preventing infection and severe disease from SARS-CoV-2. Although vaccination elicits neutralising...
Supervisor: Dr Paul Gill

The CRP publishes determinations about whether advertising complaints are in breach of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 &/or the Therapeutic Goods...
Supervisor: Professor Basia Diug

Unplanned hospital transfers are defined as unexpected visits to an acute care setting, resulting in an emergency department (ED) visit or hospital...

Early in pregnancy, the maternal vasculature undergoes dramatic adaptations to help support both the mother and the developing baby throughout...
Supervisor: Dr Sarah A Marshall

Sarcopaenia is characterised by progressive loss of muscle mass and function. It is common in patients with cancer, especially those who are...
Supervisor: Dr Geraldine Ooi

A cardinal feature of adaptive CD8+ T cell (also known as killer T cells) responses to infection is the rapid initiation of a proliferative response...

International students play a vital role in enriching the academic and cultural environment of tertiary institutions worldwide. However, their...
Supervisor: Dr Md Nazmul Karim

Description Student's learning experiences can vary significantly due to a variety of personal and societal factors. Understanding the...
Supervisor: Dr Md Nazmul Karim

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