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This CRE was a five-year research program 2021–2025 funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).
A blood test can help predict which preterm babies will go onto develop chronic lung disease, allowing for earlier diagnosis and more targeted treatments, according to a new study. The research, led by Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) and published in the American Journal of
We are establishing a national juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) biobank, called ANZ-CLARITY (Australian and New Zealand Childhood Arthritis Risk factor Identification study).
The BEST Trial aims to determine whether treatment of bone and joint infections in children with oral antibiotics alone is just as effective as treatment with intravenous antibiotics followed by an oral antibiotic course.
Beloved and accomplished piano teacher Patricia Mary Gleeson ensures that her legacy of striving for excellence continues for younger generations, with a generous gift in her Will to support childhood disease research. PATRICIA MARY GLEESON 7/11/1927 - 12/5/2022 A transformational gift from the
Established in 2018, the Flicker of Hope Foundation shines a light on Neurofibromatosis (NF) by raising awareness and funds to support NF medical research. This little-known genetic disorder affects one in 2500 people worldwide, with about 10,000 Australians currently living with the condition.
This clinical drug trial aims to determine whether intramuscular (IM) olanzapine is more effective than IM droperidol for the management of acute severe behavioural disturbance (ASBD) in children and adolescents presenting to Emergency Departments (EDs).
PETS is a study of twins, from when they were in the womb through to childhood and beyond.
More than 1500 babies are being sought for a research study testing whether a whooping cough vaccine can help prevent allergies in early childhood. The OPTIMUM Study, conducted at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI), the Telethon Kids Institute and The Children's Hospital at Westmead,
Neurodegenerative disorders are a range of conditions that mainly affect neurons (nerve cells) in the brain. They are progressive so they get worse over time.
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