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The challenges of population ageing: accelerating demand for emergency ambulance services by older patients, 1995-2015 by Lowthian, Judy A, Jolley, Damien J, Curtis, Andrea J, Currell, Alexander, Cameron, Peter A, Stoelwinder, Johannes U, McNeil, John J

“…Objective: To measure the growth in emergency ambulance use across metropolitan Melbourne since 1995, to measure the impact of population growth and ageing on…”
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The relationship between media reporting of suicide and actual suicide in Australia by Pirkis, Jane E., Burgess, Philip M., Francis, Catherine, Blood, R. Warwick, Jolley, Damien J.

“…This study aimed to determine whether media items about suicide were associated with differential increases in actual suicides. Data were available on 4635…”
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Demand at the emergency department front door: 10‐year trends in presentations by Lowthian, Judy A, Curtis, Andrea J, Jolley, Damien J, Stoelwinder, Johannes U, McNeil, John J, Cameron, Peter A

“…Objectives: To measure the increase in volume and age‐specific rates of presentations to public hospital emergency departments (EDs), as well as any changes in…”
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Income inequality and alcohol attributable harm in Australia by Dietze, Paul M, Jolley, Damien J, Chikritzhs, Tanya N, Clemens, Susan, Catalano, Paul, Stockwell, Tim

“…There is little research on the relationship between key socioeconomic variables and alcohol related harms in Australia. The aim of this research was to…”
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A randomized controlled trial of buprenorphine in the management of short-term ambulatory heroin withdrawal by Lintzeris, Nicholas, Bell, James, Bammer, Gabriele, Jolley, Damien J., Rushworth, Louise

“…ABSTRACT Aim  To determine whether buprenorphine is more effective than clonidine and other symptomatic medications in managing ambulatory heroin withdrawal…”
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Monash Transient Ischemic Attack Triaging Treatment Safety of a Transient Ischemic Attack Mechanism-Based Outpatient Model of Care by SANDERS, Lauren M, SRIKANTH, Velandai K, JOLLEY, Damien J, SUNDARARAJAN, Vijaya, PSIHOGIOS, Helen, WONG, Kitty, RAMSAY, David, PHAN, Thanh G

“…Controversy surrounds the need for routine hospital admission for transient ischemic attack. The Monash Transient Ischemic Attack Triaging Treatment (M3T)…”
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Preventing pressure ulcers with the Australian Medical Sheepskin: an open‐label randomised controlled trial by Jolley, Damien J, Wright, Robyn, McGowan, Sunita, Hickey, Mark B, Montgomery, Kenneth C, Campbell, Don A, Sinclair, Rodney D

“…Objective: To estimate the effectiveness of a new high‐performance Australian medical sheepskin (meeting Australian Standard 4480.1‐1998) in preventing…”
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Helena Vrbova - a Personal Tribute by Jolley, Damien J

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Which patients have missing data? An analysis of missingness in a trauma registry by O’Reilly, Gerard M, Cameron, Peter A, Jolley, Damien J

“…Abstract Background Trauma registry data are almost always incomplete. Multiple imputation can reduce bias in registry analyses but the ideal approach would be…”
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Performance of the ABCD2 score for stroke risk post TIA: Meta-analysis and probability modeling by SANDERS, Lauren M, SRIKANTH, Velandai K, BLACKER, David J, JOLLEY, Damien J, COOPER, Kimberlea A, PHAN, Thanh G

“…To study the accuracy of the ABCD2 score in predicting early stroke risk following TIA and to model post-test probability of stroke for varying cutoff scores…”
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Missing in Action: A Case Study of the Application of Methods for Dealing With Missing Data to Trauma System Benchmarking by O’Reilly, Gerard M., Jolley, Damien J., Cameron, Peter A., Gabbe, Belinda

“…Background:  Trauma registry data are usually incomplete. Various methods for dealing with missing data have been used, some of which lead to biased results…”
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A prospective multicentre study of barriers to discharge from inpatient rehabilitation by New, Peter W, Jolley, Damien J, Cameron, Peter A, Olver, John H, Stoelwinder, Johannes U

“…Objectives: To assess the prevalence of and reasons for barriers to discharge from inpatient rehabilitation, to measure the resulting additional days in…”
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Leukemia Risk Associated with Low-Level Benzene Exposure by Glass, Deborah C., Gray, Christopher N., Jolley, Damien J., Gibbons, Carl, Sim, Malcolm R., Fritschi, Lin, Adams, Geoffrey G., Bisby, John A., Manuell, Richard

“…Background: Men who were part of an Australian petroleum industry cohort had previously been found to have an excess of lympho-hematopoietic cancer…”
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Assessment of the urgency and deferability of transfusion to inform emergency blood planning and triage: the Bloodhound prospective audit of red blood cell use by Shortt, Jake, Polizzotto, Mark N., Waters, Neil, Borosak, Marija, Moran, Martine, Comande, Mary, Devine, Alexandra, Jolley, Damien J., Wood, Erica M.

“…BACKGROUND: Careful planning is essential to ensure blood availability during shortages. Triaging supply is one proposed strategy; however, few data concerning…”
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The Outcome of Cardiac Surgery in Dialysis-Dependent Patients by Zimmet, Adam D., Almeida, Aubrey, Goldstein, Jacob, Shardey, Gilbert C., Pick, Adrian W., Lowe, Cassie E., Jolley, Damien J., Smith, Julian A.

“…Patients on dialysis for end-stage renal failure (ESRF) are undergoing cardiac surgery with increasing frequency. Furthermore, ESRF is known to be an important…”
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A multilevel analysis of three randomised controlled trials of the Australian Medical Sheepskin in the prevention of sacral pressure ulcers by Mistiaen, Patriek J, Jolley, Damien J, McGowan, Sunita, Hickey, Mark B, Spreeuwenberg, Peter, Francke, Anneke L

“…Objective: To assess the effectiveness of the Australian Medical Sheepskin in preventing sacral pressure ulcers (PUs), based on combined data from existing…”
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“Death in low‐mortality diagnosis‐related groups”: frequency, and the impact of patient and hospital characteristics by Barker, Anna L, Brand, Caroline A, Evans, Sue M, Cameron, Peter A, Jolley, Damien J

“…Objective: To examine the frequency of deaths in low‐mortality diagnosis‐related groups (LM‐DRGs) and the patient and hospital characteristics associated with…”
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Effectiveness of needle-exchange programmes for prevention of HIV infection by Hurley, S F, Jolley, D J, Kaldor, J M

“…Needle-exchange programmes (NEPs) are potentially a key strategy for containing the spread of HIV infection among injecting drug users, but their…”
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Population-based Estimate of the Average Age-specific Cumulative Risk of Breast Cancer for a Defined Set of Protein-truncating Mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 by HOPPER, J. L, SOUTHEY, M. C, DITE, G. S, JOLLEY, D. J, GILES, G. G, MCCREDIE, M. R. E, EASTON, D. F, VENTER, D. J

“…The average breast cancer risk for carriers of a germ-line mutation in BRCA1 or BRCA2 (penetrance) has been estimated from the multiple-case families collected…”
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Identifying and improving unreliable items in registries through data auditing by WILLIS, CAMERON D., JOLLEY, DAMIEN J., MCNEIL, JOHN J., CAMERON, PETER A., PHILLIPS, LOUISE E.

“…Objective. Assessing the reliability of clinical registries is important for ensuring the availability of credible data. Therefore, this study aimed to…”
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