• The non-drug management of patients with chronic gastrointestinal disease 

  O'Grady, John (University College Cork, 2020-08-11)

  The work embodied in this thesis explores various aspects of health for patients with chronic gastrointestinal disease. By analysing additional factors to the primary disease component, such as inflammatory bowel disease, ...
• Getting tough on concussion: how welfare-driven law change may improve player safety-a Rugby Union experience 

  Raftery, Martin; Tucker, Ross; Falvey, Éanna (BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, 2020-08)
• The performance of the World Rugby Head Injury Assessment Screening Tool: a diagnostic accuracy study 

  Fuller, G.; Tucker, R.; Starling, L.; Falvey, Éanna; Douglas, M.; Raftery, M. (BioMed Central Ltd, 2020-01-09)

  Background: Off-field screening tools, such as the Sports Concussion Assessment Tool (SCAT), have been recommended to identify possible concussion following a head impact where the consequences are unclear. However, real-life ...
• The effect of exercise on baseline SCAT5 performance in male professional Rugby players 

  Tucker, Ross; Brown, James; Falvey, Éanna; Fuller, Gordon; Raftery, Martin (BioMed Central Ltd, 2020-08-15)

  Background: Rugby Union requires annual baseline testing using the Sports Concussion Assessment Tool (SCAT5) as part of its head injury assessment protocols. Scores achieved during baseline testing are used to guide ...
• A novel, non-invasive, optical device for the measurement of total haemoglobin and stroke volume, and for the identification of fluid responsiveness – initial clinical evaluation 

  Broderick, Alan Jonathan (University College Cork, 2019-10)

  Haemoglobin is a molecule present in red blood cells and is essential for adequate oxygen delivery to tissues. It is measured frequently in many clinical situations, particularly intraoperatively. Until recently, it was ...

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