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    Data-driven collaborative QUality improvement in Cardiac Rehabilitation (QUICR) to increase program completion: protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

    Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of deaths and disability worldwide. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) effectively reduces the risk of future cardiac events and is strongly recommended in internatio...

    Dion Candelaria, Julie Redfern, Adrienne O’Neil in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders (2024)

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    Are Digital Health Interventions That Target Lifestyle Risk Behaviors Effective for Improving Mental Health and Wellbeing in Adolescents? A Systematic Review with Meta-analyses

    Research has established associations between poor mental health and lifestyle risk behaviors among adolescents, yet gaps exist in understanding whether digital health interventions for adolescents targeting t...

    Rebecca Raeside, Si Si Jia, Allyson Todd, Karice Hyun in Adolescent Research Review (2024)

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    Correction: A healthy lifestyle text message intervention for adolescents: protocol for the Health4Me randomized controlled trial

    Rebecca Raeside, Karen Spielman, Sarah Maguire, Seema Mihrshahi in BMC Public Health (2024)

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    Healthcare exposures and associated risk of endocarditis after open-heart cardiac valve surgery

    Infective endocarditis (IE) following cardiac valve surgery is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Data on the impact of iatrogenic healthcare exposures on this risk are sparse. This study aimed to i...

    Timothy N. Kwan, David Brieger, Vincent Chow, Arnold Chin Tse Ng in BMC Medicine (2024)

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    A healthy lifestyle text message intervention for adolescents: protocol for the Health4Me randomized controlled trial

    Adolescence presents a window of opportunity to establish good nutrition and physical activity behaviours to carry throughout the life course. Adolescents are at risk of develo** cardiovascular and other chr...

    Rebecca Raeside, Karen Spielman, Sarah Maguire, Seema Mihrshahi in BMC Public Health (2022)

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    Objective risk assessment vs standard care for acute coronary syndromes—The Australian GRACE Risk tool Implementation Study (AGRIS): a process evaluation

    Structured risk-stratification to guide clinician assessment and engagement with evidence-based therapies may reduce care variance and improve patient outcomes for Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS). The Australian...

    Janice Gullick, John Wu, Derek Chew, Chris Gale in BMC Health Services Research (2022)

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    QUality improvement in primary care to prevent hospitalisations and improve Effectiveness and efficiency of care for people Living with coronary heart disease (QUEL): protocol for a 24-month cluster randomised controlled trial in primary care

    Cardiovascular disease (CVD), including coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke, is the leading cause of death and disability globally. A large proportion of mortality occurs in people with prior CHD and effec...

    Julie Redfern, Nashid Hafiz, Karice Hyun, Andrew Knight in BMC Family Practice (2020)

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    The effects of a lifestyle-focused text-messaging intervention on adherence to dietary guideline recommendations in patients with coronary heart disease: an analysis of the TEXT ME study

    A healthy diet is an important component of secondary prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD). The TEXT ME study was a randomised clinical trial of people with CHD that were randomised into standard care or...

    Karla Santo, Karice Hyun, Laura de Keizer in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrit… (2018)