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It is well known that lifestyle factors are associated with risk of chronic diseases, such as… Do the 2017 blood pressure cut-offs improve 10-year cardiovascular disease mortality risk prediction?… Lifestyle factors and chronic disease incidence and mortality in adults… Although unhealthy lifestyle factors are known to be associated with increased chronic disease… Lifestyle factors and chronic diseases… level (e.g. the associations between modifiable behaviors and chronic diseases; the inequalities in chronic disease risk).… = 0.007), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (OR 5.9, 95% CI 1.7-20.7, P = 0.006), and use of a…
Yang is currently a Honorary Research Fellow in UQ School of Public Health and a Research Fellow in Cancer Epidemiology Division of Cancer Council Victoria. He has extensive experience in analysing large-scale national and international health surveys and hospitalisaiton datasets with complex statis …
His research findings provided up-to-date information to the policy makers on the lifestyle factors status in the general Australian population, which facilitated the chronic disease prevention and management in the wide communities. His works generated evidence on closing the survival gaps for thos …
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Professor Elizabeth Eakin has built a program of research around behavioural approaches to chronic… Multi-level Support and Chronic Disease Self-Management in an Urban Latino Sample… Centre of Research Excellence on Sitting Time and Chronic Disease Prevention - Mechanisms… Chronic disease prevention and management… interventions in chronic disease prevention and management. Her research emphasises CONSORT-designed… lifestyle-related chronic diseases. The purpose of this systematic review is to update the evidence for…
Professor Elizabeth Eakin is Head of School and Principal Research Fellow in the School of Public Health, University of Queensland. As a behavioural scientist working in the field of population health, she has developed an internationally recognised program of research in health behaviour interventi …
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Predictors of new-onset chronic kidney disease in patients managed surgically for T1a renal cell carcinoma: an Australian population-based analysis… Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy and Long-term chronic Disease - the HOLD study… Investigating the Potential to Use Chronic Disease Medicines for Cancer Chemoprevention… type); b) other chronic disease including IHD, stroke & hip fracture; & c) all cause… New-onset chronic kidney disease (CKD) following surgical management of kidney tumors is common…
Dr Jordan is a medically trained cancer epidemiologist who is currently Associate Professor of Epidemiology at the School of Public Health. Before starting her PhD, she worked in rural and urban general practice for over 10 years and brings that clinical experience to her research. She currently lea …
Dr Jordan's impacts contributions include: 1) the first comprehensive aetiological study to support the paradigm-shifting contention that most ovarian cancers arise in fallopian tubes rather than ovaries; 2) research on variations in ovarian cancer chemotherapy prompted revision of current ovarian …
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"It's what makes us unique.": Indigenous Australian perspectives on genetics research to improve comorbid mental and chronic disease outcomes… Improving the Mental Health of Indigenous Australians with Chronic Disease… Multiple projects in chronic disease, mental health and rural health related fields.… Chronic Disease… Crohn’s disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease characterized by severe abdominal pain…
Dr. Bushra Nasir is the Director of the Medical Research Futures Fund in Primary Health Care Digital Innovations - ID-INSPIRED and a mid-career researcher with a substantial career trajectory in health research. Her substantial career trajectory is evidenced by growing publication and research outpu …
Dr Nasir’s research has also significantly contributed to improving the health of rural Australians, especially Indigenous Australians. Her Q1 journal publication ‘Common mental disorders among Indigenous people living in regional, remote and metropolitan Australia: a cross-sectional study’(BMJ Op …
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Chronic disease profiles in remote Aboriginal settings and implications for health services planning… Waist circumference and absolute risks of chronic diseases: evidence for establishing waist circumference cutoffs for Aboriginal Australians… Chronic diseases… for chronic diseases in rural and remote Indigenous communities is well known. On invitation, those… is 35% and improving.Conclusions: Chronic disease programs in Aboriginal communities need to…
Associate Professor Srinivas Kondalsamy Chennakesavan is the Head of Research at the University of Queensland’s Rural Clinical School. He also shares an honorary appointment at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. With a background in medicine and public health, his research expertise is in the area …
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A comparison of the association between socioeconomic position and cardiovascular disease risk… Centre of Research Excellence on Women and Non-communicable Disease (CRE WaND): Prevention and Detection… chronic disease/multi-morbidity… Centre for Research Excellence on Women and Non-communicable Disease (CRE WaND… of women's reproductive health in relation to chronic disease risk by pooling individual participant…
A/Prof Leigh Tooth is a Principal Research Fellow who specialises in research on maternal and child health and general women's health, in particular on women carers, health inequalities and the socio-economic determinants of health, quality of life and comorbidity.
A/Prof Leigh Tooth is currently P …
I have successfully led several major research projects which have focussed on elements of the Australian health care system. Several of my research publications and reports have informed health policy, for example by:
· Delivering policy recommendations about the use and impact of Medicare and DV …
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Using large-scale data to explore the association between the use of chronic disease medical treatments and the risk of ovarian cancer… chronic disease medications and the risk of ovarian cancer. She also researches long-term health outcomes… all-cause, cardiovascular disease, cancer and other mortality by oophorectomy type (categorized as…
Karen Tuesley is an early career researcher at the School of Public Health, University of Queensland. Karen’s research focuses on women’s health and cancer epidemiology using large longitudinal datasets. Her PhD research used large-scale data to explore the associations between the use of chroni …
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health behaviours; chronic disease (diabetes, dementia), mental health, self-management of chronic disease… exposure, health behaviours, mental health (stress, depression, and PTSD), chronic diseases (diabetes… health status, number of chronic diseases and sleep disturbance. Descriptive analysis, bivariate…
Hanh Dao is a committed early-career nurse academic with over 10 years of experience in clinical nursing practice, university teaching, and health research across diverse cultures and settings. Her areas of research interest and expertise encompass outcome measurement and evaluation, trauma exposure …
Measurement tools developed and validated by Hanh Dao have been freely used internationally in multi-disciplinary research (for example: Vietnamese version of Perceived Stress Scale, Vietnamese version of Diabetes Self-management Instrument).
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for physical activity and diet in low-income patients with multiple chronic conditions… Broad reach behavioural (physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and diet) interventions for chronic disease prevention and management… intervening on health behaviours, particularly the psychosocial sequelae in relation to disease and… Background: Given the epidemic of lifestyle-related chronic diseases, building the evidence base…
Sheleigh Lawler is a health psychology expert, with research interests in understanding and intervening on health behaviours, particularly the psychosocial sequelae in relation to disease and intervention outcomes. Her breadth of knowledge across public health, health promotion and health psychology …
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The health outcomes and costs of people attending an interdisciplinary chronic disease service… Chronic disease, multimorbidity and complexity… with chronic disease attending an interprofessional student-assisted clinic in regional Queensland…
Zephanie is a Senior Research Fellow and occupational therapist based at the Child Health Research Centre, and a member of the management team of the Centre for Children’s Burns and Trauma Research, Brisbane. She has a clinical background specialising in paediatrics and burn care. She has worked c …