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2025
Journal Article
Observed and Reported Outcomes Following Experiential Cultural Capability and Clinical Yarning Training for Clinicians Treating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People with Persistent Pain
Ekberg, Stuart, Meuter, Renata F. I, Lin, Ivan, Rowen, Roslyn, Kinnell, Angela, Malacova, Eva, Waring, Tania, Houkamau, Kushla, Taylor, Marayah, Bryant, Matthew, Isua, Jermaine, Claus, Andrew, Gray, Paul, Kluver, Joseph, Bernardes, Christina M and Pratt, Greg (2025). Observed and Reported Outcomes Following Experiential Cultural Capability and Clinical Yarning Training for Clinicians Treating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People with Persistent Pain. Journal of the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, 6 (1). doi: 10.14221/2653-3219.1047
2023
Journal Article
Changing prevalence of medication use in people with cirrhosis: a retrospective cohort study using pharmaceutical benefits scheme data
Hayward, Kelly L., Weersink, Rianne A., Bernardes, Christina M., McIvor, Carolyn, Rahman, Tony, Skoien, Richard, Clark, Paul J., Stuart, Katherine A., Hartel, Gunter, Valery, Patricia C. and Powell, Elizabeth E. (2023). Changing prevalence of medication use in people with cirrhosis: a retrospective cohort study using pharmaceutical benefits scheme data. Drugs - Real World Outcomes, 10 (4), 605-618. doi: 10.1007/s40801-023-00390-2
2023
Journal Article
Differences in the pattern and cost of hospital care between Indigenous and non‐Indigenous Australians with cirrhosis: an exploratory study
Amarasena, Samath, Clark, Paul J., Gordon, Louisa G., Toombs, Maree, Pratt, Greg, Hartel, Gunter, Bernardes, Christina M., Powell, Elizabeth E. and Valery, Patricia C. (2023). Differences in the pattern and cost of hospital care between Indigenous and non‐Indigenous Australians with cirrhosis: an exploratory study. Internal Medicine Journal, 53 (6), 961-969. doi: 10.1111/imj.15854
2023
Conference Publication
Better strategies are needed to increase engagement of patients with cirrhosis with allied health and community services
Powell, Elizabeth, Stuart, Katherine, Finnigan, Simon, Hinson, Jan, Bernardes, Christina, Hartel, Gunter and Valery, Patricia (2023). Better strategies are needed to increase engagement of patients with cirrhosis with allied health and community services. EASL Congress 2023, Vienna, Austria, 21-24 June 2023. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0168-8278(23)02331-0
2023
Journal Article
Low prevalence of use of allied health and community services for patients with cirrhosis in Australia: a need for greater engagement
Powell, Elizabeth E., Stuart, Katherine A., Finnigan, Simon, Hinson, Jan, Bernardes, Christina M., Hartel, Gunter and Valery, Patricia C. (2023). Low prevalence of use of allied health and community services for patients with cirrhosis in Australia: a need for greater engagement. Patient Preference and Adherence, 17, 1117-1130. doi: 10.2147/ppa.s405567
2023
Journal Article
Higher levels of supportive care needs are linked to higher health service use and cost, poor quality of life, and high distress in patients with cirrhosis in Queensland, Australia
Valery, Patricia C., Stuart, Katherine A., Bernardes, Christina M., Hartel, Gunter, Martin, Cathy, Gordon, Louisa and Powell, Elizabeth E. (2023). Higher levels of supportive care needs are linked to higher health service use and cost, poor quality of life, and high distress in patients with cirrhosis in Queensland, Australia. Hepatology Communications, 7 (3) e0066, 1-13. doi: 10.1097/hc9.0000000000000066
2023
Journal Article
Yarning about pain: Evaluating communication training for health professionals at persistent pain services in Queensland, Australia
Bernardes, Christina M, Ekberg, Stuart, Birch, Stephen, Claus, Andrew, Bryant, Matthew, Meuter, Renata, Isua, Jermaine, Gray, Paul, Kluver, Joseph P, Malacova, Eva, Jones, Corey, Houkamau, Kushla, Taylor, Marayah, Lin, Ivan and Pratt, Gregory (2023). Yarning about pain: Evaluating communication training for health professionals at persistent pain services in Queensland, Australia. British Journal of Pain, 17 (3), 306-319. doi: 10.1177/20494637221149831
2022
Journal Article
Communication and access to healthcare: Experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people managing pain in Queensland, Australia
Bernardes, Christina Maresch, Houkamau, Kushla, Lin, Ivan, Taylor, Marayah, Birch, Stephen, Claus, Andrew, Bryant, Matthew, Meuter, Renata, Isua, Jermaine, Gray, Paul, Kluver, Joseph P, Jones, Corey, Ekberg, Stuart and Pratt, Gregory (2022). Communication and access to healthcare: Experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people managing pain in Queensland, Australia. Frontiers in Pain Research, 3 1041968, 1-18. doi: 10.3389/fpain.2022.1041968
2022
Journal Article
Poor disease knowledge is associated with higher healthcare service use and costs among patients with cirrhosis: an exploratory study
Valery, Patricia C., Bernardes, Christina M., Hayward, Kelly L., Hartel, Gunter, Haynes, Katelin, Gordon, Louisa G., Stuart, Katherine A., Wright, Penny L., Johnson, Amy and Powell, Elizabeth E. (2022). Poor disease knowledge is associated with higher healthcare service use and costs among patients with cirrhosis: an exploratory study. BMC Gastroenterology, 22 (1) 340, 1-11. doi: 10.1186/s12876-022-02407-6
2022
Journal Article
Partnering with support persons and clinicians to improve the health care experiences of patients with cirrhosis
Brown, Catherine, Shahid, Shaouli, Bernardes, Christina M., Toombs, Maree, Clark, Paul J., Powell, Elizabeth E. and Valery, Patricia C. (2022). Partnering with support persons and clinicians to improve the health care experiences of patients with cirrhosis. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 32 (11-12), 2559-2574. doi: 10.1111/jocn.16302
2022
Journal Article
Clinician perspectives of communication with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders managing pain: needs and preferences
Bernardes, Christina M., Ekberg, Stuart, Birch, Stephen, Meuter, Renata F. I., Claus, Andrew, Bryant, Matthew, Isua, Jermaine, Gray, Paul, Kluver, Joseph P., Williamson, Daniel, Jones, Corey, Houkamau, Kushla, Taylor, Marayah, Malacova, Eva, Lin, Ivan and Pratt, Gregory (2022). Clinician perspectives of communication with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders managing pain: needs and preferences. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19 (3) 1572, 1-17. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19031572
2021
Journal Article
Study protocol: Clinical yarning, a communication training program for clinicians supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients with persistent pain: A multicentre intervention feasibility study using mixed methods
Bernardes, Christina M., Lin, Ivan, Birch, Stephen, Meuter, Renata, Claus, Andrew, Bryant, Matthew, Isua, Jermaine, Gray, Paul, Kluver, Joseph P., Ekberg, Stuart and Pratt, Gregory (2021). Study protocol: Clinical yarning, a communication training program for clinicians supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients with persistent pain: A multicentre intervention feasibility study using mixed methods. Public Health in Practice, 3 100221, 100221-3. doi: 10.1016/j.puhip.2021.100221
2021
Journal Article
The utilization of allied and community health services by cancer patients living in regional and remote geographical areas in Australia
Parikh, Darshit Rajeshkumar, Diaz, Abbey, Bernardes, Christina, De Ieso, Paolo B., Thachil, Thanuja, Kar, Giam, Stevens, Matthew and Garvey, Gail (2021). The utilization of allied and community health services by cancer patients living in regional and remote geographical areas in Australia. Supportive Care in Cancer, 29 (6), 3209-3217. doi: 10.1007/s00520-020-05839-6
2021
Journal Article
The patient’s perspective in cirrhosis: unmet supportive care needs differ by disease severity, etiology, and age
Valery, Patricia C., Bernardes, Christina M., Mckillen, Benjamin, Amarasena, Samath, Stuart, Katherine A., Hartel, Gunter, Clark, Paul J., Skoien, Richard, Rahman, Tony, Horsfall, Leigh, Hayward, Kelly, Gupta, Rohit, Lee, Andrew, Pillay, Leshni and Powell, Elizabeth E. (2021). The patient’s perspective in cirrhosis: unmet supportive care needs differ by disease severity, etiology, and age. Hepatology Communications, 5 (5), 891-905. doi: 10.1002/hep4.1681
2021
Journal Article
End-of-life care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with cancer: an exploratory study of service utilisation and unmet supportive care needs
Bernardes, Christina M., Beesley, Vanessa, Shahid, Shaouli, Medlin, Linda, Garvey, Gail and Valery, Patricia C. (2021). End-of-life care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with cancer: an exploratory study of service utilisation and unmet supportive care needs. Supportive Care in Cancer, 29 (4), 2073-2082. doi: 10.1007/s00520-020-05714-4
2021
Journal Article
Disparities in unmet needs in Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians with cirrhosis: an exploratory study
Bernardes, Christina M., Clark, Paul J., Brown, Cath, Stuart, Katherine, Pratt, Gregory, Toombs, Maree, Hartel, Gunter, Powell, Elizabeth E. and Valery, Patricia C. (2021). Disparities in unmet needs in Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians with cirrhosis: an exploratory study. Patient Preference and Adherence, 15, 2649-2658. doi: 10.2147/PPA.S341566
2021
Journal Article
Assessment of health-related quality of life and health utilities in Australian patients with cirrhosis
McPhail, Steven M., Amarasena, Samath, Stuart, Katherine A., Hayward, Kelly, Gupta, Rohit, Brain, David, Hartel, Gunter, Rahman, Tony, Clark, Paul J., Bernardes, Christina M., Skoien, Richard, Mckillen, Benjamin, Lee, Andrew, Pillay, Leshni, Lin, Lei, Khaing, Myat Myat, Horsfall, Leigh, Powell, Elizabeth E. and Valery, Patricia C. (2021). Assessment of health-related quality of life and health utilities in Australian patients with cirrhosis. JGH Open, 5 (1), 133-142. doi: 10.1002/jgh3.12462
2020
Journal Article
"I'm a Survivor": Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cancer survivors' perspectives of cancer survivorship
Meiklejohn, Judith A., Bailie, Ross, Adams, Jon, Garvey, Gail, Bernardes, Christina M., Williamson, Daniel, Marcusson, Beverly, Arley, Brian, Martin, Jennifer H., Walpole, Euan T. and Valery, Patricia C. (2020). "I'm a Survivor": Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cancer survivors' perspectives of cancer survivorship. Cancer Nursing, 43 (2), 105-114. doi: 10.1097/NCC.0000000000000671
2020
Journal Article
Development and evaluation of the Supportive Needs Assessment Tool for Cirrhosis (SNAC)
Valery, Patricia C, Bernardes, Christina M, Stuart, Katherine A, Hartel, Gunter F, McPhail, Steven M, Skoien, Richard, Rahman, Tony, Clark, Paul J, Horsfall, Leigh U, Hayward, Kelly L, Gupta, Rohit and Powell, Elizabeth E (2020). Development and evaluation of the Supportive Needs Assessment Tool for Cirrhosis (SNAC). Patient Preference and Adherence, 14, 599-611. doi: 10.2147/ppa.s236818
2020
Journal Article
Empowering voice through the creation of a safe space: an experience of Aboriginal women in regional Queensland
M. Bernardes, Christina, C. Valery, Patricia, Arley, Brian, Pratt, Gregory, Medlin, Linda and Meiklejohn, Judith A. (2020). Empowering voice through the creation of a safe space: an experience of Aboriginal women in regional Queensland. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17 (5) 1476. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17051476
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