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Epidemiology of burn injury in older adults: An Australian and New Zealand perspective by Tracy, Lincoln M, Singer, Yvonne, Schrale, Rebecca, Gong, Jennifer, Darton, Anne, Wood, Fiona, Kurmis, Rochelle, Edgar, Dale, Cleland, Heather, Gabbe, Belinda J

“…Introduction: The ageing global population presents a novel set of challenges for trauma systems. Less research has focused on the older adult population with…”
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Vitamin D Deficiency in Burn Patients by SCHUMANN, Adelaide D, PAXTON, Rebecca L, SOLANKI, Nicholas S, KURMIS, Rochelle J, MACKIE, Ian P, VAREY, Alexander H. R, GREENWOOD, John Edward

“…Vitamin D deficiency has been reported in pediatric burn patients; however, no formal studies have been conducted in adult burn populations. The available…”
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Reliability testing of the Matching Assessment using Photographs of Scars App by Klotz, Tanja, Kurmis, Rochelle

“…The Matching Assessment using Photographs with Scars assessment tool, published in 2005, enables accurate relocation and reassessment of scars. While used in…”
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Trace Element Supplementation Following Severe Burn Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Kurmis, Rochelle, Greenwood, John, Aromataris, Edoardo

“…Trace elements have an important physiological role after severe burn injury with patients routinely receiving supplementation. Although commonly prescribed…”
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Adherence With Early Allied Health Assessments in Specialist Burn Services by Tracy, Lincoln M, Kurmis, Rochelle, Heath, Kathryn, Edgar, Dale W

“…Abstract Appropriate multidisciplinary allied health assessment during the early stages of admission following burn injury positively influences recovery and…”
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Management of Hydrocarbon Burns: Considering Mental Health and Biochemical Abnormalities by Rudduck, Emma-Leigh, Concannon, Elizabeth, Coghlan, Patrick, Govindan, Thiru, Kurmis, Rochelle, Solanki, Nicholas

“…Abstract Volatile substance misuse, particularly the inhalation of hydrocarbons, is a growing issue globally. Consequences of volatile substance misuse, both…”
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Moisturisers in scar management following burn: A survey report by Klotz, Tanja, Kurmis, Rochelle, Munn, Zachary, Heath, Kathryn, Greenwood, John

“…Highlights • Out of 53 therapists there are 29 different moisturisers recommended. • Sources of knowledge was mostly patient feedback or the previous…”
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Early physiotherapy experience with a biodegradable polyurethane dermal substitute: Therapy guidelines for use by Schmitt, Brads, Heath, Kathryn, Kurmis, Rochelle, Klotz, Tanja, Wagstaff, Marcus J.D., Greenwood, John

“…•Understanding capabilities and limitations of a new dermal substitute takes time.•Range of motion and mobilisation can safely occur early during the…”
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Systematic Reviews in Burns Care: Poor Quality and Getting Worse by Campbell, Jared M, Kavanagh, Sheila, Kurmis, Rochelle, Munn, Zachary

“…The objective of this article is to investigate adherence to reporting standards and methodological quality in systematic reviews on burns care published in…”
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Intensive insulin therapy, insulin sensitisers and insulin secretagogues for burns: A systematic review of effectiveness and safety by Campbell, Jared M., Adanichkin, Natalia, Kurmis, Rochelle, Munn, Zachary

“…•IIT reduces mortality in pediatric burn patients compared to loose glycemic control.•IIT does not affect mortality in adult burn patients compared to moderate…”
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Nutrition and Gastrointestinal Dysmotility in Critically Ill Burn Patients: A Retrospective Observational Study by Sierp, Emma Louise, Kurmis, Rochelle, Lange, Kylie, Yandell, Rosalie, Chapman, Marianne, Greenwood, John, Chapple, Lee‐anne S

“…Background Gastrointestinal (GI) dysmotility impedes nutrient delivery in critically ill patients with major burns. We aimed to quantify the incidence, timing,…”
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Examining the patient profile and variance of management and in‐hospital outcomes for Australian adult burns patients by Tracy, Lincoln M., Darton, Anne, Gabbe, Belinda J., Heath, Kathryn, Kurmis, Rochelle, Lisec, Carl, Lo, Cheng, Singer, Yvonne, Wood, Fiona M., Cleland, Heather J.

“…Background Burn injuries are a common subtype of trauma. Variation in models of care impacts clinical measures of interest, but a nation‐wide examination of…”
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The Use of Immunonutrition in Burn Injury Care: Where Are We? by KURMIS, Rochelle, PARKER, Andrea, GREENWOOD, John

“…The aim of this study is to review the current evidence for immunonutrition use in patients with burn injury. Nutrients of interest included glutamine,…”
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An investigation of early enteral nutrition provision in major burn patients in Australia and New Zealand by Kurmis, Rochelle, Nicholls, Caroline, Singer, Yvonne, Edgar, Dale W., Wood, Fiona M., Gabbe, Belinda J., Tracy, Lincoln M.

“…Aims Early enteral nutrition (provided within 24 h of admission) is the optimal form of nutritional support for major burn injuries. The aim of this study was…”
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A Prospective Multi-Center Audit of Nutrition Support Parameters Following Burn Injury by Kurmis, Rochelle, Heath, Kathryn, Ooi, Selena, Munn, Zachary, Forbes, Sharon, Young, Vicki, Rigby, Paul, Wood, Kate, Phillips, Frances, Greenwood, John

“…The importance of nutrition support delivery to the severe burn-injured patient is well recognized, however, nutrition provision to the patient may be sub…”
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Prophylaxis against Herpes Simplex Virus reactivation in patients with facial burns: a potential role for L-lysine by Roberts, James J, Solanki, Nicholas S, Kurmis, Rochelle, Lammerink, Stefan, Wong, Kye L, Greenwood, John Edward

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Risk factors for and characteristics of dysphagia development in thermal burn injury and/or inhalation injury patients: a systematic review protocol by Vo, Emma, Kurmis, Rochelle, Campbell, Jared, Greenwood, John

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The effectiveness of trace element supplementation following severe burn injury: A systematic review protocol by Kurmis, Rochelle, Aromataris, Edoardo, Greenwood, John

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The effectiveness of moisturizers for the management of burn scars following severe burn injury: a systematic review protocol by Klotz, Tanja, Kurmis, Rochelle, Munn, Zachary, Heath, Kathryn, Greenwood, John

“…The objective of this review is to identify and synthesize the best available evidence on the effectiveness of moisturizer use for the management of burn scars…”
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The effectiveness of moisturizers in the management of burn scars following burn injury: a systematic review by Klotz, Tanja, Kurmis, Rochelle, Munn, Zachary, Heath, Kathryn, Greenwood, John E

“…The common mantra with which patients often leave a burns unit is "moisturize and massage". Various products have been reported for use in practice including…”
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