by Flynn | 7 Sep, 2022 | Research, TQEH
In the first study of its kind, researchers at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital have linked poor sleep quality and quantity to low muscle strength. Among older people, low muscle strength is an important biomarker of negative outcomes such as hospitalisations, cognitive...
by Flynn | 24 Aug, 2022 | RAH, Research
Researchers at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and The University of Adelaide have discovered that potentially dangerous falls in blood pressure after protein supplement ingestion is caused by the energy content rather than specific macronutrients. Older people are...
by Flynn | 18 Aug, 2022 | RAH, Research
Researchers within the PARC Clinical Research group at the Royal Adelaide Hospital are testing a new targeted treatment for osteoarthritis, potentially without the side effects of existing alternatives. The XG004 gel is a combination of existing effective treatments,...
by Flynn | 8 Aug, 2022 | Podcast, Research, Research Pulse
Research Pulse podcast Season 1 Episode 4 A clinical trial is changing treatment for an uncommon type of stroke known as intracerebral haemorrhage. We speak to Professor Tim Kleinig, Head of the Stroke Unit at the RAH and Clinical Professor at Adelaide Medical...
by Flynn | 23 Jul, 2022 | Research, Translating Research
Video series: Translating Research Diabetes-related foot complications are responsible for 70-80 % of amputations in Australia. Hear how Professor Rob Fitridge’s research is improving health outcomes for diabetics with persistent foot wounds and preventing...
by Flynn | 21 Jul, 2022 | RAH, Research
A revolutionary synthetic dermal template developed at the Royal Adelaide Hospital has completed a world-first multicentre clinical trial with positive results. The NovoSorb® Biodegradable Temporizing Matrix (BTM) is an artificial foam-like material that is used to...