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Allen M, Brain D, Crawford R, Senanayake S, Harris I, Elliott L, et al.
BMJ Open . 2025 Mar; 15(3):e088986. PMID: 40054871
Background: There is increasing demand for knee and hip arthroplasty with considerable health system cost implications. Despite the high surgical costs relating to the prosthesis used, little is known about...
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Afoakwah C, Kuwornu P, Koomson I, Brain D, Xia Q, McPhail S, et al.
Qual Life Res . 2025 Feb; PMID: 39960632
Purpose: Serious injuries or illnesses impose a significant burden on the affected individuals. This study examined the long-term recovery of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) after a serious injury or...
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Kuwornu J, Afoakwah C, Koomson I, Tyack Z, Brain D, Naicker S, et al.
Soc Sci Med . 2025 Feb; 368:117820. PMID: 39947020
It is well known that multimorbidity negatively impacts health-related quality of life (HRQoL). However, how psychosocial factors moderate this relationship remains unclear. The present study investigated the moderating effects of...
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Tulleners R, Barnett A, OBeirne J, Powell E, Hickman I, Valery P, et al.
BMJ Open Gastroenterol . 2025 Jan; 11(1. PMID: 39797660
Objective: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is estimated to affect a third of Australian adults, and its prevalence is predicted to rise, increasing the burden on the healthcare system. The...
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Xia Q, Senanayake S, Kularatna S, Brain D, McPhail S, Parsonage W, et al.
Urol Oncol . 2024 Oct; 43(1):62.e15-62.e26. PMID: 39366793
Objectives: Microwave ablation (MWA) has gained attention as a minimally invasive and safe alternative to surgical intervention for patients with small renal masses; however, its cost-effectiveness in Australia remains unclear....
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Browne K, White N, Russo P, Cheng A, Stewardson A, Matterson G, et al.
Lancet Infect Dis . 2024 Aug; 24(12):1347-1356. PMID: 39151440
Background: There is a paucity of high-quality evidence based on clinical endpoints for routine cleaning of shared medical equipment. We assessed the effect of enhanced cleaning and disinfection of shared...
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Senanayake S, Kularatna S, Crawford-Williams F, Brain D, Allen M, Hettiarachchi R, et al.
J Cancer Surviv . 2024 Jun; PMID: 38871994
Purpose: To identify the key attributes of breast cancer follow-up care models preferred by cancer survivors in Australia. Methods: A discrete choice experiment (DCE) was conducted to elicit preferences for...
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Tronstad O, Zangerl B, Patterson S, Flaws D, Yerkovich S, Szollosi I, et al.
Trials . 2024 Jun; 25(1):376. PMID: 38863018
Background: Intensive care medicine continues to improve, with advances in technology and care provision leading to improved patient survival. However, this has not been matched by similar advances in ICU...
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Bamgboje-Ayodele A, McPhail S, Brain D, Taggart R, Burger M, Bruce L, et al.
BMJ Open . 2023 Nov; 13(11):e075009. PMID: 37931965
Objectives: Digital health is now routinely being applied in clinical care, and with a variety of clinician-facing systems available, healthcare organisations are increasingly required to make decisions about technology implementation...
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Hewage S, Noviyani R, Brain D, Sharma P, Parsonage W, McPhail S, et al.
Cost Eff Resour Alloc . 2023 Oct; 21(1):76. PMID: 37872572
Background: The increasing global prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) has led to a growing demand for stroke prevention strategies, resulting in higher healthcare costs. High-quality economic evaluations of stroke prevention...