Understanding the ‘NT-proBNP’ Blood Test
Why get tested if you have Scleroderma?...
09 November, 2023
Research
The Importance of Employment in Systemic Sclerosis
The Importance of Employment in Systemic Sclerosis...
29 October, 2023
RECONNOITER – Scleroderma and Raynaud’s Research
Are you trying to manage your Scleroderma and Raynaud’s Disease?...
19 October, 2023
A Clinical Study in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis
If you are living with scleroderma, joining this study might be a suitable option for you. Scleroderma Australia has joined the global effort to find better choices for treatment in the future for people with scleroderma. This Clinical Study is looking at an investigational product as a potential treatment...
16 October, 2023
ASIG – Development of an Activity Index for Scleroderma
Australia has one of the highest prevalence rates of systemic sclerosis (SSc) worldwide and predominantly investigates the disease's epidemiology—understanding its patterns, distribution, and determinants....
28 September, 2023
Clinical Trials Understanding Scleroderma: An In-Depth Overview
Australia has one of the highest prevalence rates of systemic sclerosis (SSc) worldwide and predominantly investigates the disease's epidemiology—understanding its patterns, distribution, and determinants....
28 September, 2023
ASIG – Advances in interstitial lung disease (ILD) in scleroderma (SSc)
The Australian Scleroderma Interest Group have been working on research into Interstitial Lung Disease....
08 March, 2023
Harrison Pennicott Scholarship – Gastrointestinal involvement in Scc
Dr Alannah Quinlivan PhD candidate, Universityof Melbourne, is the Harrison Pennicott Scholarship Recipient funded by Scleroderma Victoria.Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are an extremely common manifestation of Scleroderma (SSc) affecting up to 95% of patients. Any area of the GI system can be affected from the mouth...
25 November, 2022
Tugging at the Heart Strings – understanding cardiac rhythm abnormalities in scleroderma (Published 2022)
Dr Jessica Fairley is a Rheumatologist who commenced a PhD supervised by A/Prof Mandy Nikpour, Dr Laura Ross and A/Prof Andre La Gerche in February 2022. ...
10 November, 2022
Gastric antral vascular ectasia in systemic sclerosis (Published 2022)
Gastric antral vascular ectasia in systemic sclerosis: a study of its epidemiology, disease characteristics and impact on survivalPublished 2022Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) is an under-recognised yet treatable vascular and gastric manifestation of systemic sclerosis (SSc), which occurs relatively frequency in SSc. Within the Australian Scleroderma...
10 November, 2022