Strategies for improving patient safety culture in hospitals: a systematic review
Purpose To determine the effectiveness of patient safety culture strategies to improve
hospital patient safety climate. Data sources Electronic search of the Cochrane Library …
hospital patient safety climate. Data sources Electronic search of the Cochrane Library …
Fine-needle aspiration may miss a third of all malignancy in palpable thyroid nodules: a comprehensive literature review
YY Tee, AJ Lowe, CA Brand, RT Judson - Annals of surgery, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Background: Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) is currently the primary diagnostic procedure in
diagnosing thyroid malignancy and guides surgeons on patient selection for thyroidectomy …
diagnosing thyroid malignancy and guides surgeons on patient selection for thyroidectomy …
Enhancing patient engagement in chronic disease self‐management support initiatives in Australia: the need for an integrated approach
JE Jordan, AM Briggs, CA Brand… - Medical Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Although emphasis on the prevention of chronic disease is important, governments in
Australia need to balance this with continued assistance to the 77% of Australians reported …
Australia need to balance this with continued assistance to the 77% of Australians reported …
[HTML][HTML] The projected burden of primary total knee and hip replacement for osteoarthritis in Australia to the year 2030
Background Comprehensive national joint replacement registries with well-validated data
offer unique opportunities for examining the potential future burden of hip and knee …
offer unique opportunities for examining the potential future burden of hip and knee …
[HTML][HTML] Data linkage: a powerful research tool with potential problems
MA Bohensky, D Jolley, V Sundararajan… - BMC health services …, 2010 - Springer
Background Policy makers, clinicians and researchers are demonstrating increasing interest
in using data linked from multiple sources to support measurement of clinical performance …
in using data linked from multiple sources to support measurement of clinical performance …
Effectiveness of aquatic exercise for musculoskeletal conditions: a meta-analysis
Objective To investigate the effectiveness of aquatic exercise in the management of
musculoskeletal conditions. Data Sources A systematic review was conducted using Ovid …
musculoskeletal conditions. Data Sources A systematic review was conducted using Ovid …
The extra resource burden of in‐hospital falls: a cost of falls study
Objective: To quantify the additional hospital length of stay (LOS) and costs associated with
in‐hospital falls and fall injuries in acute hospitals in Australia. Design, setting and …
in‐hospital falls and fall injuries in acute hospitals in Australia. Design, setting and …
Management of osteoarthritis in general practice in Australia
CA Brand, C Harrison, J Tropea… - Arthritis care & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To describe management of osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip (OA‐hip) and knee (OA‐
knee) by Australian general practitioners (GPs). Methods We analyzed data from the …
knee) by Australian general practitioners (GPs). Methods We analyzed data from the …
Telephone coaching to enhance a home‐based physical activity program for knee osteoarthritis: a randomized clinical trial
KL Bennell, PK Campbell, T Egerton… - Arthritis Care & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate whether simultaneous telephone coaching improves the clinical
effectiveness of a physiotherapist‐prescribed home‐based physical activity program for …
effectiveness of a physiotherapist‐prescribed home‐based physical activity program for …
6-PACK programme to decrease fall injuries in acute hospitals: cluster randomised controlled trial
Objective To evaluate the effect of the 6-PACK programme on falls and fall injuries in acute
wards. Design Cluster randomised controlled trial. Setting Six Australian hospitals …
wards. Design Cluster randomised controlled trial. Setting Six Australian hospitals …