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Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers
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Current ISLHD Research Papers
A collection of newly published research by current ISLHD staff.
- Singh, Serena, et.al (2026, May 20), Alternative Therapeutic Approaches in the Management of Gastroparesis: A Systematic Review , Diseases. 2026 May 20;14(5):179. doi: 10.3390/diseases14050179.
- Sylvester, Karin, et.al (2026, May 13), Responsible preoperative opioid use for hip or knee arthroplasty (OpioidHALT): a protocol for a randomised clinical trial of pharmacist-partnered opioid tapering prior to hip or knee arthroplasty, BMJ Open. 2026 May 13;16(5):e099575. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-099575.
- Murray, Geoffrey R, et.al (2026, May 05), Interventions for preventing falls in older people in hospitals, Cochrane Database Systematic Reviews. 2026 May 5;5(5):CD016065. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD016065.
- de Robles, Shella, Hearn, Jennifer, et.al (2026, May 02), Practice Patterns and Outcomes of Preoperative Mechanical Bowel Preparation and Oral Antibiotics for Restorative Elective Colorectal Surgery: Nationwide Analysis of the ACS-NSQIP Australian Data, ANZ Journal of Surgery. 2026 May;96(5):1254-1264. doi: 10.1111/ans.70670.
- Curtis, Kate, et.al (2026, May 01), Nurse-Led Innovations for Optimising the Quality and Safety of Care for the Older Person in Residential Aged Care: A Warrant for Action, Journal of Advanced Nursing. 2026 May;82(5):5548-5555. doi: 10.1111/jan.70206
- Vankayalapati, Dilip K, et.al (2026, May 01), Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of Picosecond Alexandrite Lasers in the Management of Melasma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Control Trials, Australasian Journal of Dermatology. 2026 May;67(3):140-150. doi: 10.1111/ajd.70051.
- Curtis, Kate, et al. (2026, May 01), Applying Behaviour Change Theory to Develop an Implementation Strategy for Nurse-Initiated Protocols in the Emergency Department, Journal of Advanced Nursing. 2026 May;82(5):5194-5205. doi: 10.1111/jan.70169.
- Bowman, Makaela A, Craig, Steven J, (2026, May 01), Trends and Regional Variation in Rates of Thyroidectomy in Australia, ANZ Journal of Surgery. 2026 Apr;96(4):802-807. doi: 10.1111/ans.70360.
- Britten-Jones, Louis, Shannon, Nicholas, Ashford, Bruce (2026, May 01), The vicious cycle: hyperventilation-induced alkalosis mimicking refractory hypocalcaemia after thyroidectomy, Journal of Surgical Case Reports. 2026 Apr 28;2026(4):rjag327. doi: 10.1093/jscr/rjag327.
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Guideline Watch 2025
An exclusive collection of 12 clinical guideline summaries and highlights of the most important new clinical guidelines to inform your practice
- New American College of Physicians Guidelines for Prevention of Episodic Migraine
- Revised Guidance for Athletes with Cardiovascular Disease: A Shift Toward Shared Decision Making
- New Recommendations for Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes
- New Guidelines Recommend a Restrictive Red Blood Cell Transfusion Strategy for Most Critically Ill Patients
- Diagnosing and Managing Kawasaki Disease
- Beverage Consumption Recommendations for School-Aged Children and Adolescents
- Updated KDIGO Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease
- Interventional Procedures for Chronic Spine Pain
- Managing Portal Vein Thrombosis in Patients with Cirrhosis
- Perioperative Care for Older Adults Who Are Undergoing Inpatient Surgery
- Diagnosing and Managing Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Management of Drug-Susceptible and Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis — Updated Guidelines
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