Search Results - "Kerr, Debra"

Pilates Method for Women's Health: Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials by Mazzarino, Melissa, MCMid, Kerr, Debra, PhD, Wajswelner, Henry, DPhysio, Morris, Meg E., PhD

“…Abstract Objective To critically analyze the benefits of Pilates on health outcomes in women. Data Sources CINAHL, MEDLINE, PubMed, Science Direct,…”
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Expert Opinions about Barriers and Facilitators to Physical Activity Participation in Ghanaian Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Qualitative Descriptive Study by Amin, Mohammed, Kerr, Debra, Atiase, Yacoba, Yakub, Yusif, Driscoll, Andrea

“…Most adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) do not meet their physical activity (PA) goals despite its importance in improving their health outcomes. Our…”
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Understanding Physical Activity Behavior in Ghanaian Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Qualitative Descriptive Study by Amin, Mohammed, Kerr, Debra, Atiase, Yacoba, Yakub, Yusif, Driscoll, Andrea

“…Despite a relatively low prevalence rate, sub-Saharan Africa bears a substantial diabetes burden. Physical activity (PA) plays a crucial role in managing type…”
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Is Self-Reported Obstructive Sleep Apnea Associated with Cardiac Distress? A Network Analysis by Le Grande, Michael R., Beauchamp, Alison, Driscoll, Andrea, Kerr, Debra, Jackson, Alun C.

“…Abstract Introduction: The relationship between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), obesity, various metabolic variables, and psychosocial outcomes is complex. No…”
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Effect of a home‐based physical activity program on metabolic syndrome in Ghanaian adults with type 2 diabetes: Protocol for a feasibility randomized controlled trial by Amin, Mohammed, Kerr, Debra, Atiase, Yacoba, Samir, Misbah Muhammad, Driscoll, Andrea

“…Aim To describe the protocol of a feasibility trial designed to test the preliminary effect of a 12‐week culturally appropriate physical activity programme on…”
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Effect of Physical Activity on Metabolic Syndrome Markers in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Amin, Mohammed, Kerr, Debra, Atiase, Yacoba, Aldwikat, Rami Kamel, Driscoll, Andrea

“…People with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are reported to have a high prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS), which increases their risk of cardiovascular…”
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Effect of communication skills training on documentation of shared decision-making for patients with life-limiting illness: An observational study in an intensive care unit by Milnes, Sharyn L., Kerr, Debra C., Hutchinson, Ana, Simpson, Nicholas B., Mantzaridis, Yianni, Corke, Charlie, Bailey, Michael, Orford, Neil R.

“…This article aims to examine the association between a shared decision-making (SDM) clinical communication training program and documentation of SDM for…”
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Pilates program design and health benefits for pregnant women: A practitioners' survey by Mazzarino, Melissa, BNBM MClinMid, Kerr, Debra, BN, PhD, Morris, Meg E., BAppSc(PT), PhD

“…Abstract Background Little is known about recommendations for safe and appropriate instruction of Pilates exercises to women during pregnancy. The aim of this…”
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Values, preferences and goals identified during shared decision making between critically ill patients and their doctors by Milnes, Sharyn L., Mantzaridis, Yianni, Simpson, Nicholas B., Dunning, Trisha L., Kerr, Debra C., Ostaszkiewicz, Joan B., Keely, Gerry T., Corke, Charlie, Orford, Neil R.

“…Objective: Examine values, preferences and goals elicited by doctors following goals-of-care (GOC) discussions with critically ill patients who had…”
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Outcomes of emergency department patients treated for primary spontaneous pneumothorax by Kelly, Anne-Maree, Kerr, Debra, Clooney, Megan

“…International guidelines for the management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) vary, and there is growing opinion that more patients could be…”
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Enhancing effective healthcare communication in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand: Considerations for research, teaching, policy, and practice by White, Sarah J., Condon, Brendan, Ditton-Phare, Philippa, Dodd, Natalie, Gilroy, John, Hersh, Deborah, Kerr, Debra, Lambert, Kelly, McPherson, Zachary E., Mullan, Judy, Saad, Shannon, Stubbe, Maria, Warren-James, Matthew, Weir, Kristie R., Gilligan, Conor

“…In this article we present a conceptual framework for enhancing effective healthcare communication in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. Through an iterative,…”
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Impact of patient and environmental factors on capillary refill time in adults by Anderson, Bronwyn, Kelly, Anne-Maree, MD, Kerr, Debra, BN, MBL, Clooney, Megan, RN, Jolley, Damien, MSc (Epidemiol) Astat

“…Abstract Objectives Capillary refill time (CRT) has been taught as a rapid indicator of circulatory status. The aim of this study was to define normal CRT in…”
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Randomised trial of intranasal versus intramuscular naloxone in prehospital treatment for suspected opioid overdose by Kelly, Anne‐Maree, Kerr, Debra, Koutsogiannis, Zeff, Dietze, Paul, Patrick, Ian, Walker, Tony

“…Objective: To determine the effectiveness of intranasal (IN) naloxone compared with intramuscular (IM) naloxone for treatment of respiratory depression due to…”
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Prevalence of access block in Australia 2004-2008 by Richardson, Drew, Kelly, Anne-Maree, Kerr, Debra

“…Objective:  Access block is the inability of ED patients requiring admission to access appropriate inpatient beds in a timely fashion, defined in Australasia…”
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Time‐dependent interactions of the hypotensive effects of sildenafil citrate and sublingual glyceryl trinitrate by Oliver, James J., Kerr, Debra M., Webb, David J.

“…WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ABOUT THIS SUBJECT • Co‐administration of inhibitors of phosphodiesterase type 5 with organic nitrates can cause profound hypotension. •…”
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Improved response by peers after witnessed heroin overdose in Melbourne by KERR, DEBRA, DIETZE, PAUL, KELLY, ANNE-MAREE, JOLLEY, DAMIEN

“…Introduction and Aims. In response to concerns about the prevalence of heroin‐related morbidity and mortality, overdose response training programs have been…”
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What proportion of patients with chest pain are potentially suitable for computed tomography coronary angiography? by Hamid, Sulieman, MBBS, Bainbridge, Fiona, MBBS, Kelly, Anne-Maree, MD FACEM, Kerr, Debra, BN MBL

“…Abstract Objectives Serial electrocardiographic and biomarker data are used to rule out acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in emergency department (ED) patients…”
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The effectiveness of training interventions on nurses' communication skills: A systematic review by Kerr, Debra, Ostaszkiewicz, Joan, Dunning, Trisha, Martin, Peter

“…The objective of this systematic review was to identify, critically appraise and synthesise evidence for the effectiveness of communication skills training…”
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Perspectives about dignity during acute care for older people and their relatives: A qualitative study by Kerr, Debra, Crone, Rosie, Dunning, Trisha

“…Aims and objectives The aim of the study was to enhance understanding about dignified care from older peoples' and their carers' perspectives. The information…”
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Novice nurses' experiences in provision of mental ill health care within a regional emergency department: A descriptive qualitative study by Peart, Talitha, Kerr, Debra, Searby, Adam

“…Emergency departments are often the first point of contact for individuals presenting to healthcare services for assistance and treatment for mental ill…”
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