Diesel engine exhaust exposures were higher in underground miners and had a negative association with their lung function over a single 12-h shift ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• May 2020

Spacer device was not associated with clinically important differences in lung function following bronchodilator inhalation in children with asthma ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• May 2019

Routine MPS screening for Maturity-onset diabetes of the young in the pediatric population with diabetes could reduce health system costs and improve patient QoL ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• January 2019

CGM with remote monitoring was found to improve multiple measures of quality of life, reduce family stress, and improve parental sleep ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2018
• December 2018

This study provides evidence for a possible plateauing in the incidence of childhood T1D in Western Australia, following a peak in 2003 ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2018
• June 2018

Congenital hemiplegia is the most common form of cerebral palsy (CP). Children with unilateral CP show signs of upper limb asymmetry by 8 months corrected age (ca) but are frequently not referred to therapy until after 12 months ca. This study compares the efficacy of infant-friendly modified constraint-induced movement therapy (Baby mCIMT) to infant friendly bimanual therapy (Baby BIM) on upper limb, cognitive and neuroplasticity outcomes in a multisite randomised comparison trial. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• September 2017

Exercise training can improve both endothelial function and health, independent of changes in insulin sensitivity in adolescents with type 2 diabetes ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2016
• February 2016

Unsedated infant lung function measures of tidal breathing, MBW, and eNO are feasible in a semi-rural African setting ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• December 2014

Infant lung function (ILF) testing may provide useful information about lung growth and susceptibility to respiratory disease. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• December 2013

There is limited information on changes in FOT outcomes in healthy children beyond the preschool years and the level of bronchodilator responsiveness (BDR)... ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• July 2013

Alexander Larcombe A BScEnv (Hons) PhD Team Leader, Respiratory Environmental Health Team Leader, Respiratory Environmental Health Associate Professor Alexander Larcombe began work at the Telethon Institute in 2005 and is now a Senior Research ...

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Conducting ethical and high-quality health research is crucial for informing public health policy and service delivery to reduce the high and inequitable burden of disease experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2023
• February 2023