Search Results - "Webb, Steve A.R"
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Talking to the people that really matter about their participation in pandemic clinical research: A qualitative study in four European countries
Published in Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy (01-02-2018)“…Background Pandemics of new and emerging infectious diseases are unpredictable, recurrent events that rapidly threaten global health and security. We aimed to…”
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Very old patients admitted to intensive care in Australia and New Zealand: a multi-centre cohort analysis
Published in Critical care (London, England) (01-01-2009)“…Older age is associated with higher prevalence of chronic illness and functional impairment, contributing to an increased rate of hospitalization and admission…”
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Comment on Rishu et al. Time required to initiate outbreak and pandemic observational research
Published in Journal of critical care (01-08-2017)“…Many of the delays to initiation of research arise from human behavior factors: reviewing protocols, agreeing data sharing arrangements and contract…”
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Long-term survival from intensive care : a review
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-10-2005)“…To determine whether the long-term benefit of an ICU requires prolonged patient follow-up we reviewed long-term survival of patients from general ICUs. We…”
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The Efficacy of Earplugs as a Sleep Hygiene Strategy for Reducing Delirium in the ICU: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in Critical care medicine (01-05-2016)“…OBJECTIVE:A systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the efficacy of earplugs as an ICU strategy for reducing delirium. DATA SOURCES:MEDLINE, EMBASE, and…”
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Interleukin-6 Receptor Antagonists in Critically Ill Patients with Covid-19
Published in The New England journal of medicine (22-04-2021)“…The interleukin-6 receptor blockers tocilizumab and sarilumab were tested against standard care in a randomized trial involving patients newly admitted to the…”
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Effect of Convalescent Plasma on Organ Support–Free Days in Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (02-11-2021)“…IMPORTANCE: The evidence for benefit of convalescent plasma for critically ill patients with COVID-19 is inconclusive. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether…”
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Randomised evaluation of active control of temperature versus ordinary temperature management (REACTOR) trial
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-10-2019)“…Purpose It is unknown whether protocols targeting systematic prevention and treatment of fever achieve lower mean body temperature than usual care in intensive…”
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Corticosteroid therapy for critically ill patients with COVID-19: A structured summary of a study protocol for a prospective meta-analysis of randomized trials
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (24-08-2020)“…Primary objective: To estimate the effect of corticosteroids compared with usual care or placebo on mortality up to 28 days after randomization. Secondary…”
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Priority Needs for Conducting Pandemic-relevant Clinical Research With Children in Europe: A Consensus Study With Pediatric Clinician-researchers
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-05-2019)“…BACKGROUND:Infectious disease (ID) pandemics pose a considerable global threat and can disproportionately affect vulnerable populations including children…”
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Key stakeholder perceptions about consent to participate in acute illness research: a rapid, systematic review to inform epi/pandemic research preparedness
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (29-12-2015)“…A rigorous research response is required to inform clinical and public health decision-making during an epi/pandemic. However, the ethical conduct of such…”
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Preparing ICUs for pandemics
Published in Current opinion in critical care (01-10-2013)“…Influenza pandemics occur intermittently and represent an existential global infectious diseases threat. The purpose of this review is to describe clinical and…”
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The impact of bacterial and viral co‐infection in severe influenza
Published in Influenza and other respiratory viruses (01-03-2013)“…Please cite this paper as: Blyth et al. (2013) The impact of bacterial and viral co‐infection in severe influenza. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses 7(2)…”
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The ADRENAL study protocol: Adjunctive corticosteroid treatment in critically ill patients with septic shock
Published in Critical care and resuscitation (01-06-2013)“…Background: There is considerable global uncertainty on the role of low-dose corticosteroids in septic shock, which translates into variations in prescribing…”
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Oxygenation targets and monitoring in the critically ill: A point prevalence study of clinical practice in Australia and New Zealand
Published in Critical care and resuscitation (01-09-2015)“…Background: Many critically ill patients require supplemental oxygen. However, the optimal oxygen saturation measured by pulse oximetry (SpO2) in intensive…”
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Urinary proteases degrade albumin: implications for measurement of albuminuria in stored samples
Published in Annals of clinical biochemistry (01-03-2010)“…Previous studies have shown that albumin in stored urine samples degrades over time, and that albumin losses are greatest in samples with low pH conditions (pH…”
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Protocol and statistical analysis plan for the randomised evaluation of active control of temperature versus ordinary temperature management (REACTOR) trial
Published in Critical care and resuscitation (01-03-2017)“…Background: Body temperature can be reduced in febrile patients in the intensive care unit using medicines and physical cooling devices, but it is not known…”
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Treatment goals: Health care improvement through setting and measuring patient-centred outcomes
Published in Critical care and resuscitation (01-06-2013)“…Health care costs are rising in a manner that is not sustainable, much health care spending is wasted, and quality of care is variable. Despite widespread and…”
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Bench-to-bedside review: the evaluation of complex interventions in critical care
Published in Critical care (London, England) (01-01-2008)“…Complex interventions, such as the introduction of medical emergency teams or an early goal-directed therapy protocol, are developed from a number of…”
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