Publications by authors named "W P CHAPMAN"

Background: Learning health systems (LHS) have the potential to use health data in real time through rapid and continuous cycles of data interrogation, implementing insights to practice, feedback, and practice change. However, there is a lack of an appropriately skilled interprofessional informatics workforce that can leverage knowledge to design innovative solutions. Therefore, there is a need to develop tailored professional development training in digital health, to foster skilled interprofessional learning communities in the health care workforce in Australia.

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Background: COVID-19 disease burden has been mitigated by vaccination; however, concerns persist regarding weakened immune responses in liver transplant (LT) recipients. This study investigates COVID-19 outcomes in LT recipients based on vaccination status.

Methods: This single-center retrospective study identified LT recipients with PCR-confirmed COVID-19 infection from 03/01/2020 to 07/31/2023.

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Background & Aims: Perianal fistulizing Crohn's disease (PCD) is a common and debilitating complication with elusive pathophysiology. We examined mucosal cells from patients with PCD and related conditions using a multi-omics approach.

Methods: We recruited patients with PCD (n = 24), CD without perianal disease (NPCD, n = 10), and idiopathic perianal fistulas (IPF, n = 29).

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  • Few studies have looked into how accurate and consistent firearms examiners are when comparing bullets, especially when they're damaged or from different types of ammunition.
  • This research involved 49 forensic firearms examiners making over 3,000 bullet comparisons, focusing on two main scenarios: comparing bullets of unknown origins and bullets from different known firearms.
  • Key findings showed that bullet quality significantly affects decision rates, with more inconclusive results from certain bullet types and discrepancies in decision rates among different firearm models and examiner participants.
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