The University of Queensland's Centre for Research Excellence in Telehealth excelled at the recent Princess Alexandra Hospital Health Symposium.
The Tranforming Discoveries to Better Health Symposium was held from 4-7 August. Staff and students of the CRE exhibited the following posters:
- A systematic review of telemedicine services initiatives in hospitals facilities incorporating evaluation strategies - AlDossary S, Martin-Khan M, Bradford N, Smith A.
- Telegeriatrics in small rural hospitals: a case study - Gray L, Fatehi F, Martin - Khan M, Peel N, Smith A.
- The impact of a telecoordination service - Martin-Khan M, Fatehi F, Kezilas M, Lucas K, Gray L, Smith A.
- Contributions of geriatric consultations via videoconferencing: an outcomes oriented study - Lee JA, Martin-Khan MG, Gray LC. (Pictured right)
- Innovating swallowing therapy in head and neck cancer: Patient perceptions of the “SwallowIT” system - Young Investigator Awards Finalist (Clinical Posters) - Wall L, Ward E, Cartmill B, Hill A, Isenring E, Byrnes J, Porceddu S.
- “SCREENIT”: Innovating multidisciplinary triage of head and neck cancer patients and their carers using technology - Wall L, Ward E, Cartmill B, Hill A, Isenring E, Byrnes, J, Dunn J, Chambers S, Nixon J, Whelan J, Porceddu S.
- Telerehabilitation in the management of musculoskeletal conditions is effective and comparable to conventional modes of delivery: A systematic review and meta-analysis - Cottrel M, Galea O, O'Leary S, Hill A, Russell T.
- Clinician experiences using telemedicine to deliver healthcare to Indigenous patients in rural Queensland - Wickramasinghe SI, Caffery LJ, Bradford NK, Smith AC. (Pictured right)
- Preliminary steps in the development of a patient information tool for people living with diabetes in Indigenous communities - Wickramasinghe SI, Caffery LJ, Bradford NK, Smith AC. (Pictured right)
The displayed posters created much interest and discussion. Congratulations to all CRE members who presented at the symposium.