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Patrice RosengraveResearch Fellow

Dip Nursing (Christchurch), PhD(Cant)

Tel +64 3 364 3698
Email patrice.rosengrave@otago.ac.nz

Research interests

Dr Patrice Rosengrave is involved with a pilot study in the Christchurch Intensive Care Unit looking at the effects of intravenous vitamin C administration in in severe sepsis.

She was awarded a CMRF grant in 2017 to investigate the effects of vitamin C on quality of life outcomes in survivors of sepsis.

Dr Rosengrave has completed a Marsden Fast-Start project which investigated how male chinook salmon adjust sperm quality in response to social status.

Research expertise

Vitamin C, post-copulation sexual selection, cryptic female choice, sperm competition, evolutionary reproductive biology, behavioural ecology, and evolutionary proteomics.

Teaching responsibilities

Lecturing pathophysiology in Nursing Science courses:

  • NURS444
  • NURS427

Publications

Rosengrave, P., Williman, J., Shaw, G., & Carr, A. C. (2024). Assessing the impact of physical, mental and cognitive impairments on health-related quality of life in sepsis survivors following intensive care admission in New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal/Te ara tika o te hauora hapori, 137(1607), 22-33. Retrieved from https://www.nzmj.org.nz/ Journal - Research Article

Rosengrave, P. C., Lymbery, R. A., & Evans, J. P. (2024). Patterns of sperm swimming behaviour depend on male mating tactic and spawning environment in chinook salmon. Scientific Reports, 14, 25680. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-76115-4 Journal - Research Article

Rosengrave, P. (2022). Aeromedical retrieval of critically ill patients following the Whakaari/White Island volcanic eruption, New Zealand. Proceedings of the Aeromedical Society of Australasia (ASA) and Flight Nurses Australia (FNA) Conference. Retrieved from https://www.aeromedconference.com/ Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Rosengrave, P. C., Wohlrab, C., Spencer, E., Williman, J., Shaw, G., & Carr, A. C. (2022). Effect of intravenous vitamin C on arterial blood gas analyser and Accu-Chek point-of-care glucose monitoring in critically ill patients. Critical Care & Resuscitation, 24(2), 175-182. doi: 10.51893/2022.2.Oa7 Journal - Research Article

Vlasiuk, E., Rosengrave, P., Roberts, E., Boden, J. M., Shaw, G., & Carr, A. C. (2022). Critically ill septic patients have elevated oxidative stress biomarkers: Lack of attenuation by parenteral vitamin C. Nutrition Research, 108, 53-59. doi: 10.1016/j.nutres.2022.10.010 Journal - Research Article

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