Volume 9 Supplement 1

International Conference for Healthcare and Medical Students (ICHAMS) 2013

Meeting abstracts

This supplement has been funded by the ICHAMS conference.

International Conference for Healthcare and Medical Students (ICHAMS) 2013. Go to conference site.

Dublin, Ireland11-12 October 2013

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An analysis of medication incident reports in the elderly population in Beaumont Hospital

Authors: HL Lis and D Williams

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A1

Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 14 January 2015
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MRS2179: a novel inhibitor of platelet function

Authors: H Dunne, J Cowman and D Kenny

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A2

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Do doctors practice what they preach? The wellbeing and lifestyle habits of primary health care physicians in Bahrain

Authors: SM Borgan, ZA Marhoon, MA Ebrahim and MA Almuqamam

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A3

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The impact of endoplasmic reticulum stress on neutrophil function in alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency

Authors: M Shaharom, H Kerr, D Bergin and K Hurley

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A4

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Can aggressive postoperative non-narcotic therapy replace narcotics in patients undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomies?

Authors: G Singh and SK Bates

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A5

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Effects of pre- and postnatal deletion of the transcription factor NKx2-1 on the expression of NGF, trkA, trkB and p75NTR in mice

Authors: S Ersözlü, L Magno and T Naumann

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A6

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A 3D environment influences osteocyte function

Authors: Yuan-Hsun Chang, RT Brady, O Brennan and FJ O’Brien

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A7

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Radio-frequency ablation vs. open surgery in the treatment of varicose veins - a comparative study

Authors: W Tashkandi, T Aherne, J Byrne and D Monoley

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A8

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The effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on dorsolateral prefrontal glutamate in youth with treatment-resistant depression

Authors: S Pradhan, A Kirton, G MacQueen and F MacMaster

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A9

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Prognostic significance of E-Cadherin and CD44 expression in tumor tissue of colorectal carcinoma

Authors: T Knezevic, L Kosi and I Kadic

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A10

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Variation in blood pressure control and blood biochemistry between patients attending early vs. late hemodialysis in Bahrain

Authors: MAM Ebrahim, HAM Radhi, MA Almuqamam and D Whitford

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A11

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An investigation of IL-8 degradation in response to PA401 compared to hypertonic saline in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of Cystic Fibrosis patients

Authors: H Kerr, O’Reilly, OJ McElvaney and DA Bergin

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A12

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The Effectiveness of transperineal template guided mapping biopsy compared to transrectal ultrasound guided biopsy in detecting prostate cancer

Authors: RS Dunne and DM Bouchier-Hayes

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A13

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Irish GP referral rates and influencing factors

Authors: P Gouda, C Mahambo, C Eamonn, L Glynn and G Glynn

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A14

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Elucidating the role of stress signalling in ALS

Authors: N Nurdin, M Hogg and J Prehn

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A15

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Practice of the principle of right conduct in obtaining informed consents and legibility of the consent forms - a clinical audit

Authors: R Hassan, A Ramli and I Callanan

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A16

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Analysis of composite endpoints in gene expression studies in oncology

Authors: ZA Marhoon, SM Borgan, K Zakeri and LK Mell

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A17

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Identification of a novel familial FGF16 mutation in two cases of MF4

Authors: B Jones, H Byers, S Watson and WG Newman

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A19

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Malignant melanoma: an audit on delay in diagnosis

Authors: CWC Lee and FF Almutairi

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A20

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Competitiveness-enhancing pathogen virulence gene expression and associated inducing molecules in human urine

Authors: NGD O’Mara and MB Prentice

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A21

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A retrospective audit of fluid management in patients in an acute hospital and adherence to the GIFTASUP 2009 guidelines

Authors: F Alhomida, J Hussain and F Macnamara

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A22

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The relationship of adiposity to disease severity in a Crohn's patient cohort

Authors: DJ O’Connor, G Sexton and G McCormack

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A23

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How effective is a SMS reminder service at reducing the rate of patients who do not attend (DNA) GP appointments and can DNA rates be further reduced?

Authors: CL Harman

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A24

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A systematic review of clinical prediction rules to aid treatment selection in musculoskeletal physiotherapy practice

Authors: P King, R Galvin, O’Sullivan and Z Bennett

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A25

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Smart-phone and medical app use amongst Irish medical students: a survey of use and attitudes

Authors: G Browne, D O’Reilly, C Waters, O Tummon, D Devitt, B Stewart and P O’Connor

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A26

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Lupus Erythmetosus and smoking: the impact on clinical presentation and therapeutic response

Authors: LF Kosi

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A27

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A neuromuscular respiratory outpatient clinic: Patient profile and experience (Beaumont Hospital)

Authors: K Carty, M Guidon and C Egan

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A28

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Reconstruction of a full thickness nasal alar defect following resection of a BCC with a vascularised chondrocutaneous helical rim flap: a case report

Authors: F Shiel and A Pabari

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A29

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An evaluation of outcomes, interventions and behaviour modifications following a cardiovascular MRI in HIV infected patients

Authors: N Aftab and C Doherty

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A30

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The psychiatric effects of varenicline on patients with depression

Authors: EYH Yeung, S Long, BL Bachi, J Lee and Y Chao

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A31

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Development of a malignant hyperthermia protocol

Authors: EYH Yeung and J Munroe

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A32

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General practitioner knowledge, skills and attitudes to eating disorders

Authors: S Doherty and L McNamee

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A33

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Quantification of ATP and ADP levels in platelets from healthy human donors: a potential novel indicator of cardiovascular risk

Authors: FM Buskandar and N Moran

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A34

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Factors affecting adherence in cardiovascular protective medications: An UMPIRE sub-study

Authors: JM Peart and A Stanton

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A35

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The importance of CFTR expression for neutrophil function in patients with Cystic Fibrosis

Authors: B Jundi, K Pohl, McElvaney and E Reeves

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A36

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Comparing extended and standard lymphadenectomy surgeries for bladder cancer (complications, final outcomes and effects of neoadjuvant chemotherapy)

Authors: GS Thiara and P Black

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A37

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The efficacy of the current adult observation chart: audit of compliance with trust guidelines at City Hospital, Birmingham, UK

Authors: MJ Connelly and Bleasdale

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A38

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Investigation of the therapeutic applications, neuroanatomical targets and emerging technologies in deep brain stimulation surgery

Authors: M Yostos and K Murphy

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A39

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The prevalence of liver abnormalities in individuals with ZZ Alpha-1 Antitrypsin deficiency

Authors: OF McElvaney, L Fee, C O’Connor and TP Carroll

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A40

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In vitro evaluation of a prodrug approach for Gly-D-P18, a host defence peptide and novel anticancer agent

Authors: A Hsu, Marc Devocelle, Joseph Ward and Stephen Keely

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A41

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Delay in referral to hot foot clinic; a root cause analysis and suggestions for service improvement

Authors: KT Canavan and A Martin

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A42

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Could coagulase negative staphylococci be an evolutionary source of resistance genes for Staphylococcus aureus?

Authors: P Jayadev-Menon, H Humphreys and D Fitzgerald-Hughes

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A43

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The thymic flap for bronchial stump reinforcement following lobectomy

Authors: MA Wilson, ME O’Donnell, SD Cassivi and C Seder

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A44

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Characterisation of E12/E47 expression in colorectal cancer

Authors: AS Chugha, L Flanagan, F Bane, L Young, B D’Orsi and JHM Prehn

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A45

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Functions of novel Junctional Adhesion Molecule-A (JAM-A) inhibitor in breast cancer cells

Authors: XY Lim, K Brennan and AM Hopkins

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A46

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Assessing the effect of mutant JAM-A overexpression on downstream signalling in breast cancer cells

Authors: JSM Chu, E McSherry, K Brennan and A Hopkins

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A47

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Prevalence and risk factors for modified prescriptions in an Irish community pharmacy

Authors: S Obasi, A Tinsley and F Doyle

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A48

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The criminal gene: the link between MAOA and aggression (REVIEW)

Authors: S Sohrabi

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A49

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Minimally invasive treatment for breast cancer metastasis to the esophagus

Authors: MA Wilson, ME O’Donnell, DE Jaroszewski and KL Harold

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A50

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A patient with Trisomy 13 mosaicism: review and case report

Authors: U Mustaki and S Jackson

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2015 9(Suppl 1):A51

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