Translating Research
A video series for GPs, health professionals and the general community about health research and how it connects to improved patient care and outcomes.
Videos
Preventing the revolving door of hospital readmissions with Dr Clementine Labrosciano
Video series: Translating Research In this episode, we hear from Dr Clementine Labrosciano about her research focussing on patients admitted to hospital after a heart attack.We learn that Dr Labrosciano is working to build a reliable way for doctors to support patients at highest risk of...
How research supports doctor-patient communication with Dr Matheesa Herath
Video series: Translating Research In this episode, we hear about research supporting effective communication between patients and doctors. We learn that Dr Herath and his colleagues are running a trial in hospital outpatient departments looking at a simple prompt sheet as a guide for patients...
How sensitive heart arteries cause chest pain with Associate Professor Rosanna Tavella
Video series: Translating Research In this episode, we hear about research that is helping patients with a type of chest pain known as angina. We learn that while most angina results from physical blockages in small blood vessels supplying the heart, in about one third of cases no...
How diet can support patient recovery after ICU with Associate Professor Lee-anne Chapple
Video series: Translating Research In this episode, we hear about research aimed at helping patients recover muscle mass lost during a stay in an intensive care unit (ICU). We learn that while more patients are surviving ICU, slow recovery and delayed discharge is common. Importantly,...
Using artificial intelligence in hospitals with Dr Stephen Bacchi and Dr Josh Kovoor
Video series: Translating Research In this episode, we hear how artificial intelligence (AI) applies data to help patients and doctors make more informed decisions in hospitals. We learn about the potential of AI to:reduce uncertainty about the timing of patients leaving hospitalapply...
Calculating individual patient risk after heart attack with Professor John Beltrame
Video series: Translating Research In this episode, we hear how Professor John Beltrame and his team are calculating individual risks so patients can be more informed and involved in shared decision making about their care. We learn about: why treatment risk can very between patients how...
Improving the gut microbiome to heal inflammatory bowel diseases
Video series: Translating Research In this episode, we hear how Associate Professor Robert Bryant is using microbial manipulation to help fight inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).We learn about:how changes in the gut microbiota could be driving increased rates of IBD worldwidehow faecal...
Boosting immune cells to target cancerous tumours with Dr Tessa Gargett
Video series: Translating ResearchIn this episode, we hear how Dr Tessa Gargett and her colleagues are boosting the immune system to help the body fight cancerous tumours.We learn about:how white blood cells are boosted in the lab and reinfused as anti-cancer treatmentwhy this treatment is...
Tackling lifestyle factors to reduce atrial fibrillation with Professor Prash Sanders
Video series: Translating ResearchIn this episode we hear how Professor Prash Sanders and his team are reducing atrial fibrillation by tackling lifestyle factors.We learn about:what atrial fibrillation iswhat lifestyle factors contribute to atrial fibrillationhow their research is preventing...
Improving surgical ward rounds with the ‘sterile cockpit’ with Ellie Treloar
Video series: Translating ResearchIn this episode we hear how Ellie Teloar is working to improve the efficiency of surgical ward rounds, borrowing a concept from the aviation industry.We learn:why surgical ward round documentation is so importanthow easy it is for information to be missed or...
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