GREAT Study: Geriatric Retrieval And Transfer Study; A review of the characteristics of geriatric patients requiring rotary wing retrieval in Queensland

Emergency Medicine Foundation
Iyke Emeto
Role

Jcu Lead

Description

The GREAT Study will examine the clinical characteristics, retrieval pathways and outcomes of older patients undergoing aeromedical retrieval. The study will provide an empirical foundation for retrieval decision support, clinician training and goals-of-care discussions with older patients and their families.

Date

01 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027

Project Type

N/A

Keywords

geriatric retrieval;aeromedical retrieval

Funding Body

Emergency Medicine Foundation

Amount

11869

Project Team

Dr Ammara Doolabh;Dr Robbie Ley Greaves;Dr Oonagh Mitchell;Dr Emma Cooper;Mrs Tara Pidgeon;Dr Ben Aston