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SHIP CT: A Phase 3 randomised, double-blind, controlled trial of inhaled 7% hypertonic saline versus 0.9% isotonic saline for 48 weeks in patients with Cystic Fibrosis at 3-6 years of age in parallel with the North American SHIP clinical trial.

SHIP-CT, led by Professor Stephen Stick, Director of the Wal-yan Respiratory Research Centre at The Kids, is a unique study in preschool-aged children (from 3-6 years of age) with CF using images of the lung from chest CT scans as the main outcome measure.

Flexible insulin therapy guide

Flexible insulin therapy

Meet scientist Nick

Nick is a researcher, but he doesn't wear a lab coat. His research is all about helping kids with a disability get a good night's sleep.

BMI Calculator

Find a BMI calculator for health professionals and GPs to calculate their patients' pre-pregnancy BMI.

Felicity Pheasant

Felicity Pheasant is a Project Officer for Embrace at The Kids Research Institute Australia.

Alice Trend

Communication Specialist

Promoter polymorphisms in two overlapping 6p25 genes implicate mitochondrial proteins in cognitive deficit in schizophrenia

In a previous study, we detected a 6p25-p24 region linked to schizophrenia in families with high composite cognitive deficit (CD) scores, a quantitative trait..

Scientific Review

In 2018, an independent panel of world-leading researchers undertook a Scientific Review of the Institute.

Pertussis

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory disease.

Principles for consumer involvement in health and medical research

Citation: McKenzie A. Principles for consumer involvement in health and medical research. Respirology. 2023