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Library Knowledge Update: Knowledge Update August 9 2021

Knowledge Update is a weekly bulletin including feature articles across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical topics

Knowledge Update

Library Services' Knowledge Update is a weekly bulletin which includes feature articles across a wide range of topics, new physical and e-books in the Library, and websites of interest.

Access to full text articles is available both on and offsite using a St Vincent's login.
OA indicates that an article is open access and can be accessed by anyone

St. Vincent's Hospital staff wishing to be notified when a new issue has been published can join the notification list by contacting Jeremy.Taylor@svha.org.au 

Feature Articles

Implementation of the Australian Hospital Patient Experience Question Set (AHPEQS): a consumer-driven patient survey. AUS
Australian Health Review:2021: August 3 Full text

State-wide telephone support: enhanced palliative care service delivery. STV
BMJ Palliative and Supportive Care:2021: July 27 Full text

Family visitation policies, facilities, and support in Australia and New Zealand intensive care units: a multicentre, registry-linked survey. AUS
Australian Critical Care:2021: August 2 Full text

Clinical pathways for the evidence-based management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia in a residential aged care facility: A rapid review. AUS
Australasian Journal on Ageing:2021: August 2 Full text

Can person-centred care for people living with dementia be delivered in the acute care setting?
Age and Ageing:2021:50(4):1077-80 Full text

Individualised music for people living with dementia and the experiences and perceptions of residential aged care staff: a qualitative study. AUS
Australasian Journal on Ageing:2021: August 5 Full text

Painful and non-painful diabetic neuropathy, diagnostic challenges and implications for future management.
Brain:2021:144(6):1632-45
 Full text

Seizure diaries and forecasting with wearables: epilepsy monitoring outside the clinic. STV
Frontiers in Neurology:2021: July 13 Full text

Forecasting seizure likelihood with wearable technology. STV
Frontiers in Neurology:2021: July 15 Full text

Effects of aerobic exercise on serum biomarkers of neuroplasticity and brain repair in stroke: a systematic review. AUS
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation:2021:102(8):1633-34 Full text

Brain beats heart: a cross-cultural reflection.
Brain:2021:144(6):1617-20 Full text

The h-index is no longer an effective correlate of scientific reputation.
PLOS One:2021: June 28 Full text

Research tools available at St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne

 

Covidence is online software specifically created for facilitating the writing of systematic reviews. St Vincent's now has an institutional licence, if you would like to gain access please contact the Library on library.svhmlibrary@svha.org.au


EndNote is bibliographic management software that allows you to store records of references, their full text PDF, organise them, and cite them in a Word document to create formatted bibliographies. Request the software for your computer while working from home by emailing library.svhmlibrary@svha.org.au. To learn more see the EndNote Library Guide.  


REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) is a secure web application for building and managing online surveys and databases. Register for SVHM access here. Support is available from svhs.redcap@svha.org.au


STATA is software for data manipulation, visualization, statistics, and automated reporting. STATA 12 is available from your PC, for access while working from home request access from IT. Statalist is a popular community forum. 

More resources for researchers at SVHM
Clinical Researcher resources at SVHA