Dr Peter Thomas
ATH - Senior Lecturer
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Publications
Journal Articles
Paratz, Jennifer D., Kenardy, Justin, Mitchell, Geoffrey, Comans, Tracy, Coyer, Fiona, Thomas, Peter, Singh, Sunil, Luparia, Louise and Boots, Robert J. (2014). IMPOSE (IMProving Outcomes after Sepsis)-the effect of a multidisciplinary follow-up service on health-related quality of life in patients postsepsis syndromes-a double-blinded randomised controlled trial: protocol. BMJ Open, 4 (5) e004966, e004966. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-004966
Patil, Vikram, Dulhunty, Joel M., Udy, Andrew, Thomas, Peter, Kucharski, Geraldine and Lipman, Jeffrey (2010). Do burn patients cost more?: The intensive care unit costs of burn patients compared with controls matched for length of stay and acuity. Journal of Burn Care and Research, 31 (4), 598-602. doi: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e3181e4d6a4
Jones, AM, Thomas, PJ and Paratz, JD (2009). Comparison of flow rates produced by two frequently used manual hyperinflation circuits: A benchtop study. HEART & LUNG, 38 (6), 513-516. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2009.06.002
Thomas, Peter J., Paratz, Jennifer D., Lipman, Jeffrey and Stanton, Warren R. (2007). Lateral positioning of ventilated intensive care patients: A study of oxygenation, respiratory mechanics, hemodynamics, and adverse events. Heart & Lung, 36 (4), 277-286. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2006.10.008
Venkatesh, Bala, Cohen, Jeremy, Hickman, Ingrid, Nisbet, Janelle, Thomas, Peter, Ward, Gregory, Hall, Jonathan and Prins, John (2007). Evidence of altered cortisol metabolism in critically ill patients: a prospective study. Intensive Care Medicine, 33 (10), 1746-1753. doi: 10.1007/s00134-007-0727-7
Thomas, P. J. and Paratz, J. D. (2007). Is there evidence to support the use of lateral positioning in intensive care? A systematic review. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 35 (2), 239-255. doi: 10.1177/0310057X0703500214
Paratz, Jennifer D., Thomas, Peter and Adsett, Julie (2005). Re-admission to intensive care: Identification of risk factors. Physiotherapy Research International, 10 (3), 154-163. doi: 10.1002/pri.5
Koroloff, Natasha, Boots, Robert, Lipman, Jeff, Thomas, Peter, Rickard, Claire and Coyer, Fiona (2004). A randomised controlled study of the efficacy of hypromellose and Lacri-Lube combination versus polyethylene/Cling wrap to prevent corneal epithelial breakdown in the semiconscious intensive care patient. Intensive Care Medicine, 30 (6), 1122-1126. doi: 10.1007/s00134-004-2203-y
Chang, Angela T., Boots, Robert J., Hodges, Paul W., Thomas, Peter J. and Paratz, Jennifer D. (2004). Standing with the assistance of a tilt table improves minute ventilation in chronic critically ill patients. Archives of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 85 (12), 1972-1976. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2004.03.024