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Project Outline: The cannulation of a difficult venous access represents a common challenge in clinical practice. This research study investigates the potential use of a portable point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) device prior to cannulation of a difficult venous access. POCUS devices are...
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Project Outline: In order to evaluate the quality of care provided by nurses in primary health care settings, we first need to find ‘measures’ of quality and ensure they are appropriate and measurable within the primary health care setting. This project could be focused on one particular...
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Project Outline: Cancer survivors are living longer with improving detection and treatment techniques, so it is becoming increasingly important to develop strategies to improve their health into survivorship. Common cancer therapies have a range of adverse effects, which may include an increased...
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Project Outline: Cancer survivors are living longer with improving detection and treatment techniques, so it is becoming increasingly important to develop strategies to improve their health into survivorship. Common cancer therapies have a range of adverse effects, which may include an increased...
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Project Outline: Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most prevalent form of dementia, ranks among the leading chronic disorders with increasing global public health importance. Evidence from conventional observational studies indicates that AD often co-occurs with several conditions more than expected...
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Project Outline: Over recent years, research has shifted towards studying the impact of modifiable lifestyle factors such as dietary interventions and physical activity on Alzheimer’s Disease risk reduction. In particular, three dietary patterns have been studied with respect to cognitive...
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Project Outline: To date, there has been lack of disease-modifying treatment or therapeutics to prevent Alzheimer’s Disease. In the absence of any effective treatment or cure, reducing or preventing the development of risk factors for dementia is crucial. Dietary recommendations for dementia...
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Project Outline: Vitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin, best known for its importance in blood coagulation, and emerging evidence for its anti-calcification properties in blood vessels. The role of vitamin K in musculoskeletal health remains unclear. Indeed, until 2021, the vitamin K content of...
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Project Outline: Evidence is emerging that cruciferous and allium vegetables may exert superior vascular and metabolic health benefits in comparison to others. These vegetables contain specific nutrients and other bioactive compounds that are found almost exclusively, or at relatively high...
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Project Outline: This project builds on a recently completed PhD that investigated the university experiences of women nurse students in an intimate relationship (married or de facto). This study identified the structural and personal challenges these women experienced during their time at...