A/Prof Petra Buttner ~ Professorial Fellow (Epidemiology Biostatistics)

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Journal Articles

• Fernando M, Crowther R, Lazzarini P, Sangla K, Wearing S, Buttner P and Golledge J (2016) Plantar pressures are higher in cases with diabetic foot ulcers compared to controls despite a longer stance phase duration. BMC Endocrine Disorders, 16 (51). pp. 1-10
• Fernando M, Crowther R, Lazzarini P, Sangla K, Buttner P and Golledge J (2016) Gait parameters of people with diabetes-related neuropathic plantar foot ulcers. Clinical Biomechanics, 37. pp. 98-107
• Fernando M, Crowther R, Cunningham M, Lazzarini P, Sangla K, Buttner P and Golledge J (2016) The reproducibility of acquiring three dimensional gait and plantar pressure data using established protocols in participants with and without type 2 diabetes and foot ulcers. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 9 (4). pp. 1-12
• Fernando M, Seneviratne R, Tan Y, Lazzarini P, Sangla K, Cunningham M, Buttner P and Golledge J (2016) Intensive versus conventional glycaemic control for treating diabetic foot ulcers. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews , pp. 1-45
• McIver L, Imai C, Buettner P, Gager P, Chan V, Hashizume M, Iddings S, Kol H, Raingsey P and Lyne K (2016) Diarrheal diseases and climate change in Cambodia: environmental epidemiology and opportunities for adaptation. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health, 28 (7). pp. 576-585
• Tan J, Otty Z, Vangaveti V, Buttner P, Varma S, Joshi A, Kelly J, Collins M and Sabesan S (2016) A prospective comparison of times to presentation and treatment of regional and remote head and neck patients in North Queensland, Australia. Internal Medicine Journal, 46 (8). pp. 917-924
• Carlos C, Capistrano R, Tobora C, delos Reyes M, Lupisan S, Corpuz A, Aumentado C, Lee Suy L, Hall J, Donald J, Counahan M, Curless M, Rhymer W, Gavin M, Lynch C, Black M, Anduyon A, Buttner P and Speare R (2015) Hospital preparedness for Ebola virus disease: a training course in the Philippines. Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 6 (1). pp. 1-11
• Heal C, Sriharan S, Buttner P and Kimber D (2015) Comparing non-sterile with sterile gloves for minor surgery: a prospective randomised controlled non-inferiority trial. Medical Journal of Australia, 202 (1). pp. 27-31
• Luly J, Buettner P, Parsons J, Thiriet D and Gyuris E (2015) Tooth wear, body mass index and management options for edentulous black flying-foxes (Pteropus alecto Gould) in the Townsville district, north Queensland, Australia. Australian Veterinary Journal, 93 (3). pp. 84-88
• Poulsen K, Millen C, Lakshman U, Buttner P and Roberts L (2015) Satisfaction with rural rheumatology telemedicine service. International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases, 18 (3). pp. 304-314
• Stevens B, Buttner P, Watt K, Clough A, Brimblecombe J and Judd J (2015) The effect of balanced protein energy supplementation in undernourished pregnant women and child physical growth in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Maternal and Child Nutrition, 11 (4). pp. 415-432
• Usher K, Mills J, West C, Casella E, Dorji P, Guo A, Koy V, Pego G, Phanpaseuth S, Phouthavong O, Sayami J, Lak M, Sio A, Ullah M, Sheng Y, Zang Y, Buettner P and Woods C (2015) Cross-sectional survey of the disaster preparedness of nurses across the Asia–Pacific region. Nursing and Health Sciences, 17 (4). pp. 434-443

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These Higher Degree Research projects are either current or by students who have completed their studies within the past 5 years at JCU. Linked titles show theses available within ResearchOnline@JCU.

Current

• Feasibility of implementing upper limb training early after stroke in an Australian inpatient rehabilitation unit using the SMART Arm (Masters , Advsor Mentor)
• Outcomes and impact of an ICU admission for severe maternal complications during pregnancy or birth: A case study. (PhD , Associate Advisor)
• Is There a Role for L-Arginine Supplementation in the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers in a North Queensland Community Diabetics Clinic? (PhD , Secondary Advisor)
• So Like your Mum! Is the health of Mothers in Far North Queensland Reflected in the Nutrition and Growth of their Children in Early Life? (PhD , Secondary Advisor)
• Towards a National Strongyloidiasis Control Program: Closing the Gap on Strongyloidiasis in Remote Indigenous Communities. (PhD , Secondary Advisor)

Completed

• Perioperative patient outcome in anaesthesia (2013, PhD , Secondary Advisor)
• A randomised controlled trial of the effects of the energy-based complementary therapy of healing touch on the functional health status of community-dwelling single older women (2013, PhD , Secondary Advisor)
• Temperature measurement and thermoregulation in the term and preterm infant (2013, PhD , Associate Advisor)
• The development and testing of the Burden on Community Health Volunteers (BCHVs) instrument and the measurement of burden experienced by community health workers in Taiwan (2012, PhD , Secondary Advisor)
• The energy and environmental burden of Australian ambulance services (2012, PhD , Primary Advisor)
• Treatment of distal radius fractures with volar locking distal radius plates (2013, PhD , Secondary Advisor)
• Access to care and benefits for cancer patients in rural and remote locations using telemedicine (2015, PhD , Secondary Advisor)
• The role of local governments in creating supportive environments for physical activity (2012, PhD , Primary Advisor)
• Identifying and Understanding the Factors Affecting Infection Control and Hendra Virus Management in Private Veterinary Practices in Queensland, Australia (2016, PhD , Secondary Advisor)
• A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Sun-Protective Behaviours and Policies at Primary Schools in North and Far North Queensland (2017, PhD , Associate Advisor)
• Neurogenic heterotopic ossification: prevalence, risk factors, management and treatment (2016, PhD , Secondary Advisor)

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