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Grover C, Goel N, Armour C, Van Asperen P, Gaur S, Moles R, et al.
Niger J Clin Pract . 2016 Jan; 19(1):76-84. PMID: 26755223
Objective: It is postulated that children with asthma who receive an interactive, comprehensive, culturally relevant education program would improve their asthma knowledge (AK), asthma control, and adherence compared with children...
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Chang A, Robertson C, Van Asperen P, Glasgow N, Masters I, Mellis C, et al.
Trials . 2010 Nov; 11:103. PMID: 21054884
Background: Chronic cough is common and is associated with significant economic and human costs. While cough can be a problematic symptom without serious consequences, it could also reflect a serious...
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Selvadurai H, Blimkie C, Cooper P, Mellis C, Van Asperen P
Arch Dis Child . 2004 Sep; 89(10):928-33. PMID: 15383436
Aims: (1) To compare habitual activity levels in prepubescent and pubescent boys and girls with different degrees of CF lung disease severity and healthy controls. (2) To assess the relation...
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Selvadurai H, Blimkie C, Meyers N, Mellis C, Cooper P, Van Asperen P
Pediatr Pulmonol . 2002 Feb; 33(3):194-200. PMID: 11836799
The aim of this study was to compare aerobic and resistance training in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) admitted to hospital with an intercurrent pulmonary infection with a control group....
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Stormon M, Mellis C, Van Asperen P, Kilham H
J Qual Clin Pract . 1999 Sep; 19(3):149-54. PMID: 10482323
The objective of our study was to compare the safety and efficacy of discharging asthmatic children from hospital on three versus four hourly nebulized salbutamol. The setting was a tertiary...
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Massie R, Cooper P, Van Asperen P, McIntyre P
J Paediatr Child Health . 1998 Oct; 34(5):477-9. PMID: 9767516
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) occurs commonly in immunocompromised patients. Sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (SMX-TMP) is effective prophylaxis, although PCP may still occur despite apparently adequate use. We report three cases of PCP which...
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Massie R, Towns S, Bernard E, Chaitow J, Howman-Giles R, Van Asperen P
J Paediatr Child Health . 1998 Oct; 34(5):467-70. PMID: 9767513
Objective: To determine the spectrum of musculoskeletal complications of cystic fibrosis (CF) in a paediatric population in Australia. Method: Clinical assessment followed by serology and bone scan on patients attending...
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Kabir A, Hanson R, Mellis C, Van Asperen P
J Qual Clin Pract . 1998 Sep; 18(3):187-93. PMID: 9744657
The documentation of acute asthma in written medical records was compared with data entered into a Computer-Assisted Triage System (CATS) in 104 children who presented to the emergency department and...
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Robertson C, Norden M, Fitzgerald D, Connor F, Van Asperen P, Cooper P, et al.
J Paediatr Child Health . 1998 May; 34(2):142-6. PMID: 9588637
Objective: To compare the efficacy of salbutamol delivered by jet nebuliser (JN) with salbutamol via a pressurised metered dose inhaler (PMDI) and a large volume spacer (Volumatic) for management of...
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Massie R, Van Asperen P, Mellis C
J Paediatr Child Health . 1997 Jun; 33(3):230-3. PMID: 9259298
Objective: To review the recent experience with biopsied mediastinal lesions in children and to assess the impact of recent advances in imaging and surgical techniques on diagnosis. Methodology: The clinical...