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
Effectiveness of interventions to prevent pressure injury in adults admitted to intensive care settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. AUS
Australian Critical Care:2021: June 16 Full text
Physical outcomes after critical illness: muscle mass and strength are important for achieving outcomes that may matter most to patients. AUS
Australian Critical Care:2021:34(4):301-02 Full text
Sleep improvement intervention and its effect on patients’ sleep on the ward.
Journal of Clinical Nursing:2021: June 10 Full text
Development and external validation of the Psychosis Metabolic Risk Calculator (PsyMetRiC): a cardiometabolic risk prediction algorithm for young people with psychosis.
Lancet Psychiatry:2021:8(7):589-98 Full text
Mild cognitive impairment: to diagnose or not to diagnose. AUS
Australasian Journal on Ageing:2021:40(2):111-15 Full text
Antithrombotic therapy in diabetes: which, when, and for how long.
European Heart Journal:2021:42(23):2235-59 Full text
Salt reduction to prevent hypertension: the reasons of the controversy.
European Heart Journal:2021: June 12 Full text
Meta-analysis of reversal agents for severe bleeding associated with direct oral anticoagulants.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology:2021: 77(24):2987-3001 Full text
Perioperative implications of newer generation drug-eluting coronary stents: a narrative review. AUS
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care:2021: June 16 Full text
Hypothermia versus normothermia after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
New England Journal of Medicine:2021: June 17 Full text
Safety and efficacy of occipital nerve stimulation for attack prevention in medically intractable chronic cluster headache (ICON): a randomised, double-blind, multicentre, phase 3, electrical dose-controlled trial.
Lancet Neurology:2021:20(7):515-25 Full text
The Library has recently purchased some online books from Taylor and Francis.
A sample is provided below
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
