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Cold and flu prevention at work

Cold and flu prevention at work

Cold and flu spread easily in the workplace. Occupational health and safety measures for cold and flu prevention include employees getting a flu shot and…

14 Jul 2013

Antiretrovirals may be cardioprotective in HIV-infected teens

Antiretrovirals may be cardioprotective in HIV-infected teens

Long-term use of highly active antiretroviral therapies (HAART) does not appear to be associated with impaired heart function in children…

14 May 2013

Lymphatic System

Lymphatic System

The lymphatic system the body's secondary circulatory system. Its functions are closely linked to the functions of the body's primary circulatory system, the blood circulation. Organs and cells of the lymphatic system play an integral role in supporting the immune system, which is a functional system consisting of cells (e.g. blood cells which fight infection) and molecules (e.g. antibodies which protect against particular diseases). Unlike other body systems the immune system has no organs.

27 Apr 2013

Nasal Application of 5% Tea Tree Oil (TTO) Versus Mupirocin for the Prevention of Catheter-associated Infections in Renal Dialysis Patients

This study will compare the use of tea tree oil against mupirocin as a topical nasal antiseptic to see which…

01 Jan 2013

CoreValveĀ® System Australia/New Zealand Clinical Study

CoreValveĀ® System Australia/New Zealand Clinical Study

To evaluate the performance, efficacy and safety of the percutaneous implantation of the CoreValve® prosthetic aortic valve in patients with…

01 Jan 2013

A Study in Painful Diabetic Neuropathy (COMBO-DN)

A Study in Painful Diabetic Neuropathy (COMBO-DN)

This study will investigate the efficacy of a combination treatment of duloxetine + pregabalin compared with the maximal dose of…

01 Jan 2013

Australasian Resuscitation In Sepsis Evaluation Randomised Controlled Trial (ARISE)

Australasian Resuscitation In Sepsis Evaluation Randomised Controlled Trial (ARISE)

EGDT, compared to standard Australasian resuscitation practice, reduces 90-day all-cause mortality in patients presenting to the ED with severe sepsis.

01 Jan 2013

Randomised, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate Safety and Effectiveness of Ambrisentan in IPF (ARTEMIS)

Randomised, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate Safety and Effectiveness of Ambrisentan in IPF (ARTEMIS)

The ARTEMIS-IPF study is for people who have been diagnosed with IPF and are between 40 and 80 years of age. People who have been…

01 Jan 2013

Nexavar-Tarceva Combination Therapy for First Line Treatment of Patients Diagnosed With Hepatocellular Carcinoma

This is a randomised trial to evaluate the clinical benefit of sorafenib and erlotinib versus sorafenib and placebo in subjects with unresectable advanced or metastatic Child-Pugh A…

01 Jan 2013