• All Island Congenital Heart Network brings diagnosis closer to home 

  Finn, Daragh; Allawendy, S.A.A.; Dempsey, Eugene M.; McMahon, C. J. (Irish Medical Organisation, 2022-12)

  Aim: The All-Island congenital heart network appointed paediatricians with expertise in cardiology in regional centres. Prior to these appointments children with suspected congenital heart disease were referred to the ...
• Development of an EEG artefact detection algorithm and its application in grading neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy 

  O'Sullivan, Mark E.; Lightbody, Gordon; Mathieson, Sean R.; Marnane, William P.; Boylan, Geraldine B.; O'Toole, John M. (Elsevier Ltd., 2022-10-21)

  Objective: The primary aim of this study is to develop and evaluate algorithms for neonatal EEG artefact detection. The secondary aim is to subsequently assess its application as a post-processing routine for automated EEG ...
• Challenges of developing robust AI for intrapartum fetal heart rate monitoring 

  O'Sullivan, Mark E.; Considine, Elizabeth C.; O'Riordan, Mairead; Marnane, William P.; Rennie, J. M.; Boylan, Geraldine B. (Frontiers Media, 2021-10-26)

  Background: CTG remains the only non-invasive tool available to the maternity team for continuous monitoring of fetal well-being during labour. Despite widespread use and investment in staff training, difficulty with CTG ...
• Stress during puberty exerts sex-specific effects on depressive-like behavior and monoamine neurotransmitters in adolescence and adulthood 

  Harris, Erin P.; Villalobos-Manriquez, Francisca; Melo, Thieza G.; Clarke, Gerard; O'Leary, Olivia F. (Elsevier Inc., 2022-10-07)

  Psychiatric disorders including major depression are twice as prevalent in women compared to men. This sex difference in prevalence only emerges after the onset of puberty, suggesting that puberty may be a sensitive period ...
• Puberty timing and markers of cardiovascular structure and function at 25 years: a prospective cohort study 

  Maher, Gillian M.; Ryan, Lisa; McCarthy, Fergus P.; Hughes, Alun; Park, Chloe; Fraser, Abigail; Howe, Laura D.; Kearney, Patricia M.; O'Keeffe, Linda M. (BioMed Central, 2021-03)

  Background: Whether earlier onset of puberty is associated with higher cardiovascular risk in early adulthood is not well understood. Our objective was to examine the association between puberty timing and markers of ...

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