Projects

Browse research projects underway at Murdoch Children's Research Institute

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OurDNA - Australian Genetic Diversity Database
OurDNA is an initiative designed to address the critical lack of representation of...
Paediatric Adaptive Sepsis Platform Trial (PASSPORT)
This study evaluates multiple treatments for sepsis under a single platform using...
Pain education for children with cerebral palsy (CP)
We will co-create an innovative pain education intervention for children with cerebral...
PEAChY-M Study
This clinical drug trial aims to determine whether intramuscular (IM) olanzapine is...
PEAChY-O Study
This study is complete. This clinical drug trial aims to determine whether oral...
Peri/Postnatal Epigenetic Twins Study (PETS)
PETS is a study of twins, from when they were in the womb through to childhood and...
Pioneering safer radiotherapy for children with cancer
Using technology to study the harmful side effects of radiotherapy and advance cancer...
Pneumococcal disease modelling study and cost-effectiveness analysis to assess PCV 1+1 in Thailand 
Building on a transmission model developed for Fiji, this study aims to calibrate a...
Pneumococcal Vaccine Antibody Assay Platforms
Evaluating pneumococcal vaccines with specific antibody tests and bacteria-killing...
Pneumococcal vaccine study in infants
Researchers from MCRI are conducting an important study investigating a new vaccine to...
Precision therapies for life-threatening ultra-rare genetic diseases in children
Developing personalised medicines using genomics, stem cells and drug screening to...
PrEggNut Study
A randomised clinical trial testing whether the number of eggs and peanuts a mother...
Prenatal screening and diagnosis for fetal chromosome conditions
We manage the Victorian Prenatal Diagnosis Database (VPDD), which collects state-wide...
Preventing permanent hearing loss from antibiotic treatment using point-of-care genomic testing
Developing a bedside genomic test for safer, paediatric antibiotic use. Our project...
PRoMPT BOLUS Australia and New Zealand
PRoMPT BOLUS is a large clinical trial that will enrol over 8,000 children with sepsis...
Protecting mothers and babies from the health impacts of heat, fire and floods
Over recent years we have witnessed unprecedented weather extremes, with Australia...
Psychosocial determinants of health in infants & preschool children with cystic fibrosis (CF) diagnosed via newborn screening
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a serious, inherited condition that requires daily treatment,...
Rare Diseases Now (RDNow)
RDNow initiative helps children who remain undiagnosed after genomic tests like exome...
Regional and Rural Translation – Bronchiolitis (RART-Bronch) Study
The RART-Bronch study aims to improve bronchiolitis care and health system...
Resolving respiratory infections
This study seeks to understand the cellular and molecular events that follow a...
RV3-BB Rotavirus Vaccine Program
Despite this global progress, over 50 million infants still do not have access to a...