|
Year
|
Project
|
Principal researcher
|
Administering institution
|
Amount
|
|
Total grants awarded to date
|
$5,770,214
|
|
2008 |
|
An Independent National Clinical Evidence Service
|
Professor Enrico Coiera
|
University of New South Wales, NSW
|
|
$988,855
|
|
2008 |
|
Maximum Recovery after Knee Replacement (MARKER) study
|
Dr Marlene Fransen
|
The George Institute for International Health, NSW
|
|
$465,500
|
|
2008 |
|
CHOICE study for secondary prevention of heart disease
|
Professor Ben Freeman
|
University of Sydney, NSW
|
|
$604,697
|
|
2007
|
|
ICARUSS - A Program Of Integrated Care To Reduce Disability And Institutionalisation
In Older Australians By Preventing Secondary Stroke
|
Dr Jacques Joubert
|
National Ageing Research Institute, VIC
|
|
$1,382,224
|
|
2007
|
|
Utilisation Review As A Tool To Redesign Rehabilitation And Subacute Care In Australia
|
Associate Professor Chris Poulos
|
University of Wollongong, NSW
|
|
$326,506
|
|
2007 |
|
A randomised, single centre study of the equivalence of two interocular lenses used
in cataract surgery - Tilganga Intra-Ocular Lens trial
|
Professor Hugh Taylor and Professor Rasik Vajpayee
|
University of Melbourne, VIC
|
|
$100,000
|
|
2006
|
|
Evaluation of Orthopaedic Treatment Effectiveness across Victorian Hospitals
|
Dr Donna Urquhart and Professor Peter Cameron
|
Monash University, VIC
|
|
$128,000
|
|
2006
|
National Institute of Clinical Studies - Fellowship Program:
|
|
|
Promoting periconceptual supplementation in general practice in order to reduce
neural tube effects
|
Associate Professor Danielle Mazza (General Practitioner)
|
Monash University, VIC |
Increasing outdoor journeys and the community participation of people with stroke
|
Dr Annie McCluskey (Occupational Therapist)
|
University of Sydney, NSW
|
Improving management of chronic kidney disease in remote Indigenous communities
|
Ms Bhavini Patel (Pharmacist)
|
Royal Darwin Hospital, NT
|
|
$360,000
|
|
2006
|
|
Evaluating A Novel, Automated Telephone System For Improving The Long Term Management
Of Diabetes
|
Professor Brian Oldenburg
|
Monash University, VIC
|
|
$311,032
|
|
2005
|
|
Effect of interdepartmental transfers on hospital-acquired infection in elective
orthopaedic and cardiothoracic patients.
|
Nicole Blay
|
The St George Hospital, NSW
|
|
$98,643
|
|
2005
|
|
Development and Evaluation of a Screening Instrument for Patients Intending to Undergo
Elective Facial Cosmetic Surgery and Cosmetic Dentistry
|
Roberta Honigman
|
Mental Health Research Institute, VIC
|
|
$80,155
|
|
2005
|
|
Effect of progressive exercise training on mobility, cognition and health-care utilisation
for acutely hospitalised older patients
|
Dr Kwang Lim
|
The Northern Clincal Research Centre, VIC
|
|
$99,223
|
|
2005
|
|
Patient education processes: does patient background influence the preference for
mode of delivery.
|
Associate Professor David Christie
|
East Coast Cancer Centre, QLD
|
|
$97,356
|
|
2005
|
HCF Foundation PhD Scholarships (2) in Health Systems Improvement Through 'In Silico'
Simulation Experiments:
|
|
|
PhD title: Using systems simulation to improve decision making about electronic
health record policies
|
Rosie Sadsad
|
University of New South Wales, NSW |
PhD Title: Using systems simulation to improve decision making about managing health
system performance
|
David Lyell
|
University of New South Wales, NSW
|
|
$200,000
|
|
2005 |
|
Clinical Errors: Their Causes And Frequency In Australian Hospitals
|
Professor Johanna Westbrook
|
University of Sydney, NSW
|
|
$228,023
|
|
2002 |
In conjunction with the NHMRC, the Foundation contributed to a $1.8m pool of funds
utilised for Oral Health Research Projects in the in the area of clinical research
into oral health:
|
|
|
Analysis of the effectiveness of a simple, inexpensive, saliva-based caries-risk
test
|
Associate Professor Tony Rogers
|
University of Adelaide, SA |
Periodontal and Cardiovascular Disease Study. PERICAR
|
Dr Barbara Taylor
|
United Dental Hospital, NSW
|
Development of a site-specific, predictive assay for periodontal disease progression
using mass spectrometric and real time PCR analyses
|
Professor Eric Reynolds
|
University of Melbourne, VIC
|
The effect of a personalised oral health education program on clinical and molecular
risk factors for oral and general health in an at-risk population
|
Dr Mary Cullinan
|
University of Queensland, QLD
|
Oral health promotion for asthmatic children: Natural dietary strategies to conserve
teeth from dental erosion: A case-control study
|
Associate Professor William Young
|
University of Queensland, QLD
|
Intervention strategies for the prevention of early childhood caries
|
Associate Professor Kim Seow
|
University of Queensland, QLD
|
Low strength silver fluoride solutions as clinically effective bacteriostatic and
cariostatic agents in carious primary teeth:
|
Associate Professor Theo Gotjamanos
|
University of Western Australia, WA
|
|
$300,000
|
