The evidence supports the widespread provision of hearing aids as the first-line clinical management for those seeking help for hearing difficulties ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2018
• July 2018

We aimed to ascertain the fit of the European Respiratory Society Global Lung Initiative 2012 reference ranges to contemporary Australasian spirometric data. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2012
• October 2012

A key milestone in progress towards providing an efficacious and safe closed-loop artificial pancreas system for outpatient use is the development of fully... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2012
• November 2012

To examine the role of pet play and dog walking in children's and adolescents' leisure time, and the relationship between these activities and physical activity ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2015
• January 2015

Previous research has highlighted children's frequent exposure to advertisements of unhealthy food and beverages on television. However, the food industry is increasingly utilising non-broadcast channels such as outdoor advertising (eg billboards, bus shelters, shop fronts) for product marketing. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• July 2022

Probiotics may be neuroprotective for preterm neonates due to their anti-inflammatory effects and ability to facilitate nutrition. AIM: To assess long-term effects of early probiotic supplementation on neuropsychological development in preterm infants ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• August 2020

This review focuses on smokers and nonsmokers and evaluates the most recent data regarding the potential health effects of e-cigarettes ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• May 2020

Prevalence of skin sores and scabies in remote Australian Aboriginal communities remains unacceptably high, with Group A Streptococcus (GAS) the dominant pathogen. We aim to better understand the drivers of GAS transmission using mathematical models. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2018
• May 2018

To describe trends in the age-specific incidence of serogroup B invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) in Australia, 1999-2015 ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• November 2017

A more robust immune response after booster compared to a first dose in vaccine-naïve individuals, showed effective priming in an adolescent/young adult population ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• February 2019

Children with Down syndrome (DS) are at a significantly higher risk of developing acute myeloid leukemia, also termed myeloid leukemia associated with DS (ML-DS). In contrast to the highly favorable prognosis of primary ML-DS, the limited data that are available for children who relapse or who have refractory ML-DS (r/r ML-DS) suggest a dismal prognosis. There are few clinical trials and no standardized treatment approach for this population. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2023
• February 2023

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

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