• Randomised controlled trial of an intervention to improve parental knowledge and management practices of fever 

  Kelly, Maria; Sahm, Laura; McCarthy, Suzanne; O’Sullivan, Ronan; Mc Gillicuddy, Aoife; Shiely, Frances (BioMed Central, 2019-11-19)

  Background: We know that parents require resources which can assist them to improve fever knowledge and management practices. The purpose of this study, using an RCT, was to examine the effectiveness of an information ...
• N-acetylcysteine decreases fibrosis and increases force-generating capacity of mdx diaphragm 

  Burns, David P.; Drummond, Sarah E.; Bolger, Dearbhla; Coiscaud, Amélie; Murphy, Kevin H.; Edge, Deirdre; O’Halloran, Ken D. (MDPI AG, 2019-11-24)

  Respiratory muscle weakness occurs due to dystrophin deficiency in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The mdx mouse model of DMD shows evidence of impaired respiratory muscle performance with attendant inflammation and ...
• The virtually mature BNP (BNP1-32) is a precursor for the more effective BNP1-30 

  Schwiebs, Anja; Wang, Yong; Moore, Andrew M.; Zhu, Xudong; Pankow, Kristin; Siems, Wolf-Eberhard; Walther, Thomas (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2019-11-06)

  Background and Purpose: The B‐type natriuretic peptide (BNP1‐32) exerts vasorelaxing and cardioprotective activity. BNP is used as a biomarker for the diagnosis of cardiopathological conditions and recombinant BNP1‐32 as ...
• Microstream capnography during conscious sedation with midazolam for oral surgery: a randomised controlled trial. 

  Brady, Paul; Iohom, Gabriella; O'Halloran, Ken D; McCreary, Christine; Cronin, Michael (Springer Nature, 2017-10-11)

  Objectives/Aims: There has been no dentistry-specific published data supporting the use of monitoring with capnography for dental sedation. Our aim was to determine if adding capnography to standard monitoring during ...
• Are smoking cessation treatments associated with suicidality risk? An overview 

  Penberthy, J. Kim; Penberthy, J. Morgan; Harris, Marcus R.; Nanda, Sonali; Ahn, Jennifer; Martinez, Caridad Ponce; Osika, Apule O.; Slepian, Zoe A.; Forsyth, Justin C.; Starr, J. Andrew; Farrell, Jennifer E.; Hook, Joshua N. (SAGE Journals, 2016-01-27)

  Risk of suicidality during smoking cessation treatment is an important, but often overlooked, aspect of nicotine addiction research and treatment. We explore the relationship between smoking cessation interventions and ...

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