• Ability of early neurological assessment and continuous EEG to predict long term neurodevelopmental outcome at 5 years in infants following hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy 

  O'Connor, Catherine M. (University College Cork, 2018)

  Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) symptoms evolve during the first days of life and their monitoring is critical for treatment decisions and long-term outcome predictions. This thesis aims to report the five-year ...
• Altered cord blood biomarkers in neonatal brain injury 

  O'Sullivan, Marc Paul (University College Cork, 2019)

  Introduction: Alterations in RNA and proteins observed at birth may have long-term effects on early life. Perinatal asphyxia (PA) accounts for a quarter of all global neonatal deaths. Early intervention is critical for ...
• Neuromonitoring during newborn transition 

  Finn, Daragh (University College Cork, 2019)

  Background: Newborn infant neurological function can be measured by monitoring electrical activity (electroencephalography) or cerebral oxygenation via NIRS (near infrared spectroscopy). In practice the clinical applications ...
• A programme to reduce excessive alcohol consumption among college students in Ireland: analysis of context, implementation and impact 

  Calnan, Susan (University College Cork, 2019)

  Aim: Hazardous and harmful alcohol consumption among college students remains a significant issue, and is associated with a range potentially deleterious effects on students’ physical and mental health, social relationships ...
• Examining potential causes of neuronal dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease 

  Jaisimha, Anirudh Vinay (University College Cork, 2019)

  Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a debilitating neurodegenerative disease that is characterised by a number of intraneuronal hallmarks, which include the accumulation of autophagic vacuoles (AVs) within dystrophic neurites, and ...

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