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- A new trial could transform the treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and could benefit thousands of people in Australia. Researchers from The George Institute for Global Health have been…12/12/2018 -Media releaseentity:node44,040,832
- The SPACE group includes collaborators conducting or planning a series of clinical trials of a polypill strategy for cardiovascular disease prevention. The polypill being evaluated in these trials is…03/6/2013 -Projectentity:node43,807,408
- With more than 5,000 patients participating, the "INTERACT3" study is now the world's largest clinical trial of acute intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH), according to the research team in China. …24/3/2020 -Media releaseentity:node42,582,960
- Background Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) affects up to 1 in 2 patients treated in the ICU, and is associated with poorer survival, reductions in long term kidney function and greater cost of treatment.…03/11/2023 -Projectentity:node42,507,544
- Hyperglycaemia (high blood sugar) is a common finding in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU), whether or not the patient has a history of diabetes mellitus. Internationally, intensive blood…12/4/2013 -Projectentity:node42,472,248
- Background An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is an enlarged area in the lower part of the major vessel that supplies blood to the body. Most AAAs are detected when they are small, and affected…11/6/2020 -Projectentity:node42,401,832
- The world’s first international polypill trial has shown that a four in one combination pill can halve predicted heart disease and stroke risk. Results were published today in the open access…26/5/2011 -Media releaseentity:node42,398,860
- The George Institute for Global Health has partnered with Cardio Union, a leading private Chinese healthcare organization focused on the prevention and treatment of cardiology conditions, to create…18/10/2016 -Media releaseentity:node42,238,032
- New research from The George Institute for Global Health and the University of Sydney has found that opioid painkillers, a common treatment for low back pain, provide minimal benefit. The findings…24/5/2016 -Media releaseentity:node42,192,108
- Current status– recruiting TRIDENT is an international medical research study which aims to determine the effect of more intensive blood pressure control to prevent recurrent stroke in…16/1/2017 -Projectentity:node42,158,900
- Background: Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs) inhibit the Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor (AT1R). In the non-COVID-19 setting, AT1R promotes vasoconstriction, inflammation and fibrosis, and…19/6/2020 -Projectentity:node42,123,188
- People undergoing X-rays often require an intravenous contrast injection to improve the quality of the information obtained. Some of these patients will develop acute kidney injury as a result, and…03/11/2009 -Media releaseentity:node42,122,696
- Exercise, alone or in combination with education, is effective for preventing lower back pain. That is the central finding in a new study published today in JAMA Internal Medicine. Researchers from…12/1/2016 -Media releaseentity:node42,053,532
- The top five physiotherapy myths have been publicly busted by the world’s largest physiotherapy clinical research website, which has examined common misconceptions and linked them to robust evidence…16/10/2014 -Media releaseentity:node42,048,896
- Preventing severe lung infections in mechanically ventilated intensive care patients by applying topical antibiotics to the upper digestive tract results in a clinically meaningful improvement in…27/10/2022 -Media releaseentity:node42,048,896
- We are delighted to announce that Dr Christopher Butler has been appointed as Clinical Reader in Chronic and Complex Diseases and Program Director, Multiple Long-Term Conditions at The George…18/1/2024 -Media releaseentity:node41,977,968
- Dr Vivekanand Jha took over as the President of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) today at the conclusion of the World Congress of Nephrology at Melbourne, Australia. Currently the…14/4/2019 -Media releaseentity:node41,840,008
- SYDNEY, SEPT 4 - Researchers from The George Institute for Global Health have been awarded almost $6m in Investigator Grants in the latest round of funding from the National Health and Medical…03/9/2019 -Media releaseentity:node41,779,300
- The George Institute for Global Health and the University of New South Wales (UNSW) today announced their intention to form a strategic collaboration to bolster high-impact medical research and…27/1/2017 -Media releaseentity:node41,700,072
- SYDNEY, NOV 25 - Australian medical research is in danger of becoming non-competitive on a global stage when it comes to sex and gender analysis, according to a consortium of leading universities and…27/11/2019 -Media releaseentity:node41,604,084