Sydney School of Public Health: Recent submissions
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Caregiving and all-cause mortality in older men 2005–15: the Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project
Published 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 ...Article -
Frailty and oral health: Findings from the Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project
Published 2019-10-06Objective To examine whether frailty in older men is associated with poorer oral health and lower levels of dental service utilisation. Background Poor oral health has been associated with some frailty components. Less is ...Article -
Supplementary file: Baseline survey and Follow-up survey. In: "Fall prevention behaviour after participation in the Stepping On program: a pre-post study" published by Public Health Research & Practice
Published 2020-03-30Objective: The Stepping On program is demonstrated to prevent falls among community-dwelling people in a research setting and was implemented state-wide by the New South Wales (NSW) Ministry of Health in 2008. This study ...Article -
Circulating Sex Steroid Measurements of Men by Mass Spectrometry Are Highly Reproducible after Prolonged Frozen Storage
Published 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 ...Article -
Mortality Paradox of Older Italian-Born Men in Australia: The Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project
Published 2019-03-06Italian migrants are one of the largest groups of older migrants in Australia. Past research has found lower mortality rates in Italian migrants but it is unclear if this persists into older age. Data came from 334 ...Article