Emergency Department Collaborative Research Group
We are the overarching group for research conducted in the Emergency Department. Our vision is to embed research in clinical practice and education and inform new guidelines and policy.
In 2020, our group published more than 68 articles in peer-reviewed journals, contributed to more than 60 research projects, and were part of successful grant submissions totalling more than $6.38…
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Latest Emergency Department Research News
Gold Coast Health will host the first ever Emergency Care Research Symposium, continuing to harness innovation to drive the best possible care for…
Violence and threatening behaviour occur regularly in our Emergency Departments with as many as 10 Code Black activations per day, which are often…
Gold Coast Health and Griffith University research fellow Dr Jamie Ranse has been recognised by the prestigious Sigma Theta Tau International…
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Current projects
Children may present to an emergency department with life threatening conditions that require immediate treatment to support their breathing to…
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Medical and nursing staff experiences of working during COVID-19: An Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit study to inform preparedness and…
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Children present to emergency departments on a daily basis where sedation is required in order to conduct painful or distressing medically…
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Publications
Compression Socks Reduce Running-Induced Intestinal Damage
Zadow, E.K., Edwards, K.H., Kitic, C.M., Fell, J.W., Adams, M.J., Singh, I., Kundur, A., Johnston, A.N., Crilly, J., Bulmer, A.C. and Halson, S.L., 2020. Compression Socks Reduce Running-Induced Intestinal Damage. The Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research.
Measuring the masses: domains driving data collection and analysis for the health outcomes of mass gatherings (paper 3)
Turris, S., Lund, A., Munn, M.B., Chasmar, E., Rabb, H., Callaghan, C.W., Ranse, J. and Hutton, A., 2021. Measuring the masses: domains driving data collection and analysis for the health outcomes of mass gatherings (paper 3). Prehospital and disaster medicine, pp.1-7.
Planning and assessment approaches towards disaster resilient hospitals: A systematic literature review
Ali, H.M., Desha, C., Ranse, J. and Roiko, A., 2021. Planning and assessment approaches towards disaster resilient hospitals: A systematic literature review. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, p.102319.
