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Association between pain and the frailty phenotype in older men: longitudinal results from the Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project (CHAMP)
Megale, R; Ferreira, M; Ferreira, P; Naganathan, V; Cumming, R; Hirani, V; Waite, L; Seibel, M; Le Couteur, D; Handelsman, D; Blyth, FPublished 2018-02-21Objectives to determine whether pain increases the risk of developing the frailty phenotype and whether frailty increases the risk of developing chronic or intrusive pain, using longitudinal data. Design/Setting longitudinal ...Open AccessArticle -
Associations between oral health and depressive symptoms: Findings from the Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project
Wright, F; Takehara, S; Stanaway, F; Naganathan, V; Blyth, F; Hirani, V; Le Couteur, D; Handelsman, D; Waite, L; Seibel, M; Cumming, RPublished 2020-01-13Objective To investigate whether poorer oral health, tooth loss and lower usage of dental services are associated with depressive symptoms in older Australian men. Methods Cross‐sectional study of data collected from ...Article -
Associations between sun sensitive pigmentary genes and serum prostate specific antigen levels
Nair-Shalliker, Visalini; Egger, Sam; Chrzanowsk, Agata; Mason, Rebecca; Waite, Louise; Le Couteur, David; Seibel, Markus J.; Handelsman, David J.; Cumming, R; Smith, David P.; Armstrong, Bruce K.Published 2018-03-08Background Melanoma and prostate cancer may share risk factors. This study examined the association between serum PSA levels, which is a risk factor for prostate cancer, and variants in some melanoma-associated pigmentary ...Open AccessArticle -
Associations of body composition trajectories with bone mineral density, muscle function, falls and fractures in older men: The Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project.
Scott, D; Seibel, M; Cumming, R; Naganathan, V; Blyth, F; Le Couteur, D; Handelsman, D; Hsu, B; Waite, L; Hirani, VPublished 2019-08-13Background Weight loss increases fracture risk in older adults. We aimed to determine associations of 2-year body composition trajectories with subsequent falls and fractures in older men. Methods We measured appendicular ...Open AccessArticle -
Associations of impaired renal function with decline in muscle strength and muscle function in older men: findings from the CHAMP Study
Toyama, T; van den Broek-Best, O; Ohkuma, T; Handelsman, D; Waite, L; Seibel, M; Cumming, R; Naganathan, V; Sherrington, S; Hirani, V; Wang, APublished 2019-10-01Background Advanced kidney disease is associated with reduced muscle strength and physical performance. However, associations between early stages of renal impairment and physical outcomes are unclear. Methods The Concord ...Article -
Associations of Sarcopenic Obesity with the Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin Resistance over Five Years in Older Men: The Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project
Scott, D; Cumming, R; Naganathan, V; Blyth, F; Le Couteur, D; Handelsman, D; Seibel, M; Waite, L; Hirani, VPublished 2018-07-15Purpose Previous cross-sectional studies investigating associations of sarcopenic obesity with metabolic syndrome (MetS) and insulin resistance have not utilised consensus definitions of sarcopenia. We aimed to determine ...Open AccessArticle -
Body shape, fear of falling, physical performance, and falls among individuals aged 55 years and above
Kioh, S; Mat, S; Kamaruzzaman, S; Ibrahim, F; Mokhtar, M; Hairi, N; Cumming, R; Myint, P; Tan, MPublished 2019-01-01Purpose To evaluate the relationship between waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) and fall-related outcomes in community-dwelling individuals aged 55 and above. Methods Cross-sectional data obtained from the first wave of the Malaysian ...Article -
Branched chain amino acids, cardiometabolic risk factors and outcomes in older men: the Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project
Le Couteur, D; Ribeiro, R; Senior, A; Hsu, B; Hirani, V; Blyth, F; Waite, L; Simpson, S; Naganathan, V; Cumming, R; Handelsman, DPublished 2019-08-01Increased blood levels of branched chain amino acids (BCAAs) have been associated with cardiometabolic risk factors. Here we studied 918 community dwelling older men to determine the relationship between BCAAs and other ...Article -
The burden of cancer attributable to modifiable risk factors: the Australian cancer-PAF cohort consortium
Arriaga, M; Vajdic, C; Canfell, K; MacInnis, R; Hull, P; Magliano, D; Banks, E; Giles, G; Cumming, R; Byles, J; Taylor, A; Shaw, J; Price, K; Hirani, V; Mitchell, P; Adelstein, B; Laaksonen, MPublished 2017-04-01PURPOSE: To estimate the Australian cancer burden attributable to lifestyle-related risk factors and their combinations using a novel population attributable fraction (PAF) method that accounts for competing risk of death, ...Open AccessArticle -
The burden of pancreatic cancer in Australia attributable to smoking
Arriaga, M; Vajdic, C; MacInnis, R; Canfell, K; Magliano, D; Shaw, J; Byles, J; Giles, G; Taylor, A; Gill, T; Hirani, V; Cumming, R; Mitchell, P; Banks, E; Marker, J; Adelstein, B-A; Laaksonen, MPublished 2019-03-18Objective To estimate the burden of pancreatic cancer in Australia attributable to modifiable exposures, particularly smoking. Design Prospective pooled cohort study. Setting, participants Seven prospective Australian study ...Open AccessArticle -
Can social dancing prevent falls in older adults? A protocol of the Dance, Aging, Cognition, Economics (DAnCE) Fall Prevention Randomised Controlled Trial.
Merom, D; Cumming, R; Mathieu, E; Anstey, K; Rissel, C; Simpson, JM; Morton, RL; Cerin, E; Sherrington, C; Lord, SRPublished 2013Falls are one of the most common health problems among older people and pose a major economic burden on health care systems. Exercise is an accepted stand-alone fall prevention strategy particularly if it is balance training ...Open AccessArticle -
Caregiving and all-cause mortality in older men 2005–15: the Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project
Shu, C-C; Hsu, B; Cumming, R; Blyth, F; Waite, L; Le Couteur, D; Handelsman, D; Naganathan, VPublished 2019-04-27Background while both negative and positive impacts of caregiving on health have been reported, findings regarding caregiver’s mortality may be biased by the lack of consideration of changes in their health and caregiving ...Open AccessArticle -
Chewing function, general health and the dentition of older Australian men: The Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project
Wright, FAC; Law, GG; Milledge, KL; Chu, SK-Y; Valdez, E; Naganathan, V; Hirani, V; Blyth, FM; Le Couteur, DG; Waite, LM; Handelsman, DJ; Seibel, MJ; Cumming, RPublished 2018-11-20Objectives To describe the associations between chewing function with oral health and certain general health characteristics, in a population of community‐dwelling older Australian men. Methods Analysis of data obtained ...Open AccessArticle -
Circulating Sex Steroid Measurements of Men by Mass Spectrometry Are Highly Reproducible after Prolonged Frozen Storage
Handelsman, D; Desai, R; Seibel, M; Le Couteur, D; Cumming, RPublished 2019-11-09Long-term studies investigating hormone-dependent cancers and reproductive health often require prolonged frozen storage of serum which assumes that the steroid molecules and measurements are stable over that time. Previous ...Open AccessArticle -
Cognitive test norms and comparison between healthy ageing, mild cognitive impairment, and dementia: A population-based study of older Aboriginal Australians
Lavrencic, L; Bennett, H; Daylight, G; Draper, B; Cumming, R; Mack, H; Garvey, G; Lasschuit, D; Hill, Y; Chalkley, S; Delbaere, K; Broe, G; Radford, KPublished 2019-01-01Objective: The prevalence of dementia and cognitive impairment is higher in Aboriginal Australians compared to the national population, increasing the need to understand cognitive impairment in this at-risk population. ...Article -
Community-dwelling men with dementia are at high risk of hip but not any other fracture: The Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project
Hsu, B; Bleicher, K; Waite, L; Naganathan, V; Blyth, F; Handelsman, D; Le Couteur, D; Seibel, M; Cumming, RPublished 2018-08-30Aim The aim of the present longitudinal study of community‐dwelling older men was to examine the association between cognitive status at baseline, and falls, fractures and bone loss over time. Methods In the Concord Health ...Open AccessArticle -
Cross-sectional and longitudinal relationships between inflammatory biomarkers and frailty in community-dwelling older men: the Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project
Hsu, B; Hirani, V; Cumming, R; Naganathan, V; Blyth, F; Wright, F; Waite, L; Seibel, M; Handelsman, D; Le Couteur, DPublished 2017-07-28Background Previous studies demonstrated associations between IL-6 and frailty, but associations between a wide range of cytokines, chemokines, and growth factors with prevalent and incident frailty has not been studied. ...Open AccessArticle -
Depression, Suicidal Behaviour, and Mental Disorders in Older Aboriginal Australians
Shen, Y-T; Radford, K; Daylight, G; Cumming, R; Broe, A; Draper, BPublished 2018-03-04Aboriginal Australians experience higher levels of psychological distress, which may develop from the long-term sequelae of social determinants and adversities in early and mid-life. There is little evidence available on ...Open AccessArticle -
Diet quality and its implications on the cardio-metabolic, physical and general health of older men: the Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project (CHAMP)
Ribero, R; Hirani, V; Senior, A; Gosby, A; Cumming, R; Blyth, F; Naganathan, V; Waite, L; Handelsman, D; Kendig, H; Seibel, M; Simpson, S; Stanaway, F; Allman-Farinelli, M; Le Couteur, DPublished 2017-08-01The revised Dietary Guideline Index (DGI-2013) scores individuals’ diets according to their compliance with the Australian Dietary Guideline (ADG). This cross-sectional study assesses the diet quality of 794 community-dwelling ...Open AccessArticle -
Does combined osteopenia/osteoporosis and sarcopenia confer greater risk of falls and fracture than either condition alone in older men? The Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project
Scott, D; Seibel, M; Cumming, R; Naganathan, V; Blyth, F; Le Couteur, D; Handelsman, D; Waite, L; Hirani, VPublished 2018-07-18Background It is unclear whether older men with osteopenia/osteoporosis and sarcopenia (so-called osteosarcopenia) are at greater risk of falls and fractures than those with either condition alone. Methods One thousand ...Open AccessArticle
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