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Zandyn's storyHaving diabetes is hard and that's why our researchers are working tirelessly to develop more effective therapies to improve the lives of those living with T1D
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CGM and exercise trialChildren with Type 1 Diabetes (aged eight to 12 years) are needed for a new trial into Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) and exercise.
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Sprint studyJoin us in Western Australia's first home-based study looking at the effect of sprinting during exercise in Type 1 Diabetes.
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Transitioning from paediatric to adult diabetes servicesThe period of transition between paediatric (child) services and adult-based services is a sensitive one for patients with diabetes.
Find out what the Children's Diabetes Centre is and what research it is conducting.
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Association between preschooler outdoor play and home yard vegetation as measured by high resolution imagery: Findings from the PLAYCE studyOutdoor play in the home yard is an important source of physical activity for many preschoolers. This study investigated if home yard size and vegetation are related to preschooler outdoor play time.
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The NDIS at ten years: designing an equitable scheme for the next decadeJenny Downs BApplSci (physio) MSc PhD Head, Child Disability 08 6319 1763 Jenny.Downs@thekids.org.au Head, Child Disability Areas of research
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Stratification of Sepsis Patients on Admission into the Intensive Care Unit According to Differential Plasma Metabolic PhenotypesDelayed diagnosis of patients with sepsis or septic shock is associated with increased mortality and morbidity. UPLC-MS and NMR spectroscopy were used to measure panels of lipoproteins, lipids, biogenic amines, amino acids, and tryptophan pathway metabolites in blood plasma samples collected from 152 patients within 48 h of admission into the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) where 62 patients had no sepsis, 71 patients had sepsis, and 19 patients had septic shock.