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Our Centre is involved with a wide range of research projects, many involving collaborating with partners to run trials of new technologies and treatments.

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In early 2024, Dr Aveni Haynes and her team were awarded Telethon Trust funding for their project Supporting Families.

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Gut microbiome patterns have been associated with predisposition to eczema potentially through modulation of innate immune signalling.

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Oromotor dysfunction is strongly associated with respiratory illness in patients with cerebral palsy

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As of 1 May 2020, there had been 6808 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Australia. Of these, 98 had died from the disease. The epidemic had been in decline since mid-March, with 308 cases confirmed nationally since 14 April.

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Humidified high flow (HHF) oxygen is increasingly used to treat acute respiratory illnesses in children; however, use during aeromedical transfer is not well described. This was a retrospective cohort study. Children who were transferred from rural locations and were initiated on HHF prior to transfer between 1 January 2015 and 31 December 2018 were identified from the Royal Flying Doctors Service database. Clinical variables prior to transfer, during flight and after transfer were collected from medical records and flight records. 

Our research focuses on what are the best ways for patients with type 1 diabetes to exercise safely.

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The Rio Tinto Children’s Diabetes Centre; a JDRF Global Centre of Excellence announces inaugural funding for researchers dedicated to type 1 diabetes.

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Young people are needed for a new Children's Diabetes Centre research study that aims to improve the mental health of teens with type 1 diabetes.

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Patients, families and our centre staff members took part in JDRF's One Walk last October to raise funds for type 1 diabetes research.