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Kenny D, Nguyen K, Breig Z, Friesen L, Comans T
Healthcare (Basel) . 2025 Mar; 13(5). PMID: 40077078
: Resource trade-offs are a universal feature of decision-making in healthcare. Public funding for home care is an example of a complex resource allocation decision, requiring balance between the needs...
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Tornvall I, Bennetts D, Balasooriya N, Comans T, Russell A, Menon A
J Telemed Telecare . 2025 Feb; :1357633X251314290. PMID: 39936370
Background: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is rising in Australia, particularly in regional areas where access to specialist care is limited. To address this, Queensland Health (Queensland, Australia) established...
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Logan B, Pascoe E, Viecelli A, Johnson D, Comans T, Hawley C, et al.
Kidney Int Rep . 2025 Jan; 10(1):120-133. PMID: 39810773
Introduction: The GOAL trial, a cluster randomized controlled trial, investigated the effect of comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) on frail older people with chronic kidney disease (CKD). This paper describes the...
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Okafor C, Balasooriya N, Page A, Hill A, Etherton-Beer C, Comans T
Inj Prev . 2025 Jan; PMID: 39800426
Background: Given that fall injury is a critical public health concern in Australia, understanding the economic implications of falls among older adults is crucial to allocating healthcare resources efficiently to...
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Karusoo-Musumeci A, Yeoh L, Walton R, Dao-Tran T, Halcomb E, Auret K, et al.
Contemp Clin Trials . 2025 Jan; 149:107795. PMID: 39743017
Background: Advance care planning (ACP) is potentially helpful for older adults, however, the rate of uptake in community aged care settings is low. Previous pilot studies suggest that holistic, person-centered...
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Keramat S, Comans T, Basri R, Bailey D, Brooks D, Dissanayaka N
Value Health . 2024 Dec; 28(3):368-378. PMID: 39725009
Objectives: Psychological distress is a state of emotional suffering and discomfort that often manifests as anxiety, depression, or other mental health symptoms, impairing daily functioning and hindering concentration, relationships, and...
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Low L, Barcenilla-Wong A, Laver K, Yates M, Gibson C, Shen S, et al.
Aging Ment Health . 2024 Nov; :1-10. PMID: 39578958
Objectives: This paper aimed to develop a model to describe help-seeking for dementia diagnosis. The practical model is intended to guide public health interventions to increase help-seeking. Method: The model...
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Schwabe J, Caughey G, Jorissen R, Comans T, Gray L, Westbrook J, et al.
Int J Qual Health Care . 2024 Nov; 36(4). PMID: 39562325
Background: Benchmark is an important aspect of quality measurement and evaluation of long-term care services (LTCS) performance. In this study, we aimed to estimate achievable benchmarks of care (ABC©) for...
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Jeon Y, Hobbs A, Nelson K, Fethney J, Comans T, Conway J, et al.
J Adv Nurs . 2024 Oct; PMID: 39470021
Background: Major knowledge and practice gaps exist in aged care home services to support independence of older people with dementia. This research evaluates an adaptation of a community-based rehabilitation model...
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Reid N, Young A, Baldassar L, Christoffersen A, Comans T, Conroy S, et al.
Australas J Ageing . 2024 Sep; 43(4):852-860. PMID: 39342487
Frailty is an important concept in the care of older adults. Over the past two decades, significant advances have been made in measuring frailty. While it is now well-recognised that...