Publications by authors named "J D Phillipson"
Background: Conflict is prevalent across healthcare settings but is especially common in paediatrics, where high emotional stakes and parental expectations often intensify disagreements. Conflict can lead to negative outcomes for hospitals, staff and patients. Effective conflict management training can mitigate these impacts, but evaluating such training programmes remains challenging due to a lack of standardised tools and best practices.
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- Lung transplantation often leads to chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD), causing immune-related damage and limited long-term survival compared to other organ transplants.
- The E-CLAD UK trial aims to assess if extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) combined with standard care can better stabilize lung function in CLAD patients than standard care alone.
- This Phase II clinical trial will involve 90 lung transplant patients, with outcomes including lung function changes, exercise capacity, and patient experiences, over a 24-week follow-up period.
Aim: As New Zealand transitions towards endemic SARS-CoV-2, understanding patient factors predicting severity, as well as hospital resourcing requirements will be essential for future planning.
Methods: We retrospectively enrolled patients hospitalised with COVID-19 from 26 February to 5 October 2020 as part of the COVID-19 HospitalisEd Patient SeverIty Observational Study NZ (COHESION). Data on demographics, clinical course and outcomes were collected and analysed as a descriptive case series.
Adverse effects and duration of treatment of TB in Canterbury, New Zealand.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis
December 2021
Treatment of TB is often extended beyond the recommended duration. The aim of this study was to assess prevalence of extended treatment and to identify associated risk factors. We also aimed to determine the frequency and type of adverse drug reactions (ADR) experienced by this study population.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Around one-third of pregnant women suffer from moderate to severe nausea and vomiting, causing physical and emotional distress and reducing their quality of life. There is no cure for nausea and vomiting in pregnancy. Management focuses on relieving symptoms and preventing morbidity, and often requires antiemetic therapy.
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