Cochrane Collaboration in Ireland
Posters to be Displayed at the Conference

- Protocolized versus non-protocolized weaning for reducing the duration of mechanical ventilation in critically ill adult patients: a Cochrane protocol.
Dr B Blackwood, Dr F Alderdice, Dr KEA Burns, Dr CR Caldwell, Dr GG Lavery & Dr P O'Halloran. Nursing & Midwifery Research Unit, Queen’s University Belfast
- Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Pancreatic Cancer Risk: a systematic review.
Miss Marie Bradley, Prof Carmel Hughes, Dr Marie Cantwell & Prof Liam Murray. Cancer Epidemiology & Prevention Research Group, Queen’s University Belfast
- Laparoscopic versus Open Surgery for Small Bowel Crohn’s Disease (Cochrane Protocol).
BVM Dasari, KR Gardiner. Colorectal Surgical Unit, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast
- Present and future needs of families living with children on the Autism Spectrum.
Dr Mickey Keenan, Dr Karola Dillenburger, Mr. Alvin Doherty, Mr. Tony Byrne & Dr Stephen Gallagher. School of Sociology, Social Policy and Social Work, Queen’s University Belfast & School of Psychology, University of Ulster, Coleraine
- Laser photocoagulation for diabetic retinopathy – Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews Protocol. Brendan Dineen, Frank Waldron-Lynch, Andrew W Murphy, Sean Dinneen & Fiona Harney. Departments of General Practice and Medicine, Clinical Science Institute, College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, National University of Ireland, Galway
- Psychosocial interventions to improve quality of life and emotional wellbeing for recently diagnosed cancer patients (Cochrane Protocol).
Galway, K. Black, A., Cantwell, M., Cardwell, C., Mills, M. & Donnelly, M. Cancer Epidemiology & Prevention Research Group, Queen’s University Belfast
- Statins - A treatment for Dementia? A Cochrane Protocol.
Dr Enda Kerr & Dr Bernadette McGuinness. Department of Geriatrics, Queen’s University Belfast
- Driving the Quality Agenda through Audit & Research.
Mrs Lucy Kielty. Nursing Practice Development Unit, St. James’s Hospital, Dublin
- Fostering Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing at Undergraduate Level.
Ms. Therese Leufer & Ms. Joanne Cleary-Holdforth. School of Nursing, Dublin City University
- Electronic consumer information on complementary therapies for nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy: reflection or refraction of evidence?
Dr Anne Matthews & Dr Dónal O’Mathúna. School of Nursing, Dublin City University
- Repositioning for the Treatment of Pressure Ulcers – A Cochrane Systematic Review.
Zena Moore & Professor Seamus Cowman. Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
- Risk Assessment Tools for the Prevention of Pressure Ulcers – A Cochrane Systematic Review.
Zena Moore & Professor Seamus Cowman. Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
- Dietary Glycaemic index, Glycaemic load & risk of breast cancer: a systematic review & meta-analysis.
Ms Helen Mulholland, Prof Liam Murray, Dr Chris Cardwell & Dr Marie Cantwell. Cancer Epidemiology & Prevention Research Group, Queen’s University Belfast
- Collaboration between local health and local government agencies for health improvement (A Cochrane Protocol).
Dr Sara Hayes, Lesley Sander, Mala Mann, Fiona Morgan, Hilary Kitcher & Ben Carter. Support Unit for Research Evidence (SURE), Cardiff University, Wales