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Alfred Health research outcomes are published in a wide range of peer reviewed journals. 

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Relevance of the hygiene hypothesis to early vs. late onset allergic rhinitis

Matheson MC, Walters EH, Simpson JA, Wharton CL, Ponsonby AL, Johns DP, Jenkins MA, Giles GG, Hopper JL, Abramson MJ, Dharmage SC

(2009), Clin Exp Allergy , 39(3), 370-8

Paracetamol as a risk factor for allergic disorders

Lowe A, Abramson M, Dharmage S, Allen K

(2009), Lancet, 373(9658), 120

The spectrum of structural abnormalities on CT scans from patients with CF with severe advanced lung disease

Loeve M, van Hal PT, Robinson P, de Jong PA, Lequin MH, Hop WC, Williams TJ, Nossent GD, Tiddens HA

(2009), Thorax , 64(10), 876-82

The immediate effect of musculoskeletal physiotherapy techniques and massage on pain and ease of breathing in adults with cystic fibrosis

Lee A, Holdsworth M, Holland A, Button B

(2009), J Cyst Fibros , 8(1), 79-81

Clinical determinants of the 6-minute walk test in bronchiectasis

Lee AL, Button BM, Ellis S, Stirling R, Wilson JW, Holland AE, Denehy L

(2009), Respir Med , 103(5), 780-5

Sleep apnoea – a general practice approach

Kee K, Naughton MT

(2009), Aust Fam Physician , 38(5), 284-8

Lung transplantation in pulmonary fibrosis: challenging early outcomes counterbalanced by surprisingly good outcomes beyond 15 years

Keating D, Levvey B, Kotsimbos T, Whitford H, Westall G, Williams T, Snell G

(2009), Transplant Proc, 41(1), 289-91

Adherence to asthma management guidelines by middle-aged adults with current asthma

Kandane-Rathnayake RK, Matheson MC, Simpson JA, Tang ML, Johns DP, Mészáros D, Wood-Baker R, Feather I, Morrison S, Jenkins MA, Giles GG, Hopper J, Abramson MJ, Dharmage SC, Walters EH

(2009), Thorax, 64(12), 1025-31

Airway smooth muscle thickness in asthma is related to severity but not duration of asthma

James AL, Bai TR, Mauad T, Abramson MJ, Dolhnikoff M, McKay KO, Maxwell PS, Elliot JG, Green FH

(2009), Eur Respir J , 34(5), 1040-5

Use of hardware modified phones for exposure assessment in health studies in Australia: verification of compliance with standards

Inyang I, Benke G, McKenzie R, Abramson M

(2009), Australas Phys Eng Sci Med, 32(2), 62-7

Pulmonary rehabilitation and interstitial lung disease

Holland AE, McDonald CF

(2009), Thorax, 64(6), 548

Small changes in six-minute walk distance are important in diffuse parenchymal lung disease

Holland AE, Hill CJ, Conron M, Munro P, McDonald CF

(2009), Respir Med, 103(10), 1430-5

Breathing retraining for individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease--no role for clinicians

Holland AE

(2009), Chron Respir Dis, 6(1), 45-6

Recruitment manoeuvres for adults with acute lung injury receiving mechanical ventilation

Hodgson C, Keating JL, Holland AE, Davies AR, Smirneos L, Bradley SJ, Tuxen D

(2009), Cochrane Database Syst Rev, (2), CD006667

Comparison of forehead Max-Fast pulse oximetry sensor with finger sensor at high positive end-expiratory pressure in adult patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

Hodgson CL, Tuxen DV, Holland AE, Keating JL

(2009), Anaesth Intensive Care, 37(6), 953-60

Failure of medical therapy in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Is there an alternative diagnosis?

Harch S, Whitford H, McLean C

(2009), Chest, 135(6), 1462-9

Improving general practice consultations for older people with asthma: a cluster randomised control trial

Goeman DP, Sanci LA, Scharf SL, Bailey M, O'Hehir RE, Jenkins CR, Douglass JA

(2009), Med J Aust, 191(2), 113-7

Time to death and mast cell degranulation in fatal asthma

Elliot JG, Abramson MJ, Drummer OH, Walters EH, James AL

(2009), Respirology, 14(6), 808-13

Lung function in developing lambs: is it affected by preterm birth?

De Matteo R, Snibson K, Thompson B, Koumoundouros E, Harding R

(2009), J Appl Physiol, 107(4), 1083-8

Fractional polynomials and model selection in generalized estimating equations analysis, with an application to a longitudinal epidemiologic study in Australia

Cui J, de Klerk N, Abramson M, Del Monaco A, Benke G, Dennekamp M, Musk AW, Sim M

(2009), Am J Epidemiol, 169(1), 113-21