Sydney School of Public Health: Recent submissions
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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.
Published 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 -
The future burden of lung cancer attributable to current modifiable behaviours: a pooled study of seven Australian cohorts
Published 2018-07-02Background Knowledge of preventable disease and differences in disease burden can inform public health action to improve health and health equity. We quantified the future lung cancer burden preventable by behavioural ...Open AccessArticle -
The future burden of kidney and bladder cancers preventable by behaviour modification in Australia: a pooled cohort study
Published 2019-05-20Substantial changes in the prevalence of the principal kidney and bladder cancer risk factors, smoking (both cancers) and body fatness (kidney cancer), have occurred but the contemporary cancer burden attributable to these ...Open AccessArticle -
Progressive Temporal Change in Serum SHBG, But Not in Serum Testosterone or Estradiol, Is Associated With Bone Loss and Incident Fractures in Older Men: The Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project
Published 2016-07-01This study aimed to examine progressive temporal relationships between changes in major reproductive hormones across three waves of a cohort study of older men and (1) changes in bone mineral density (BMD) and (2) incident ...Open AccessArticle -
Sarcopenic Obesity and Its Temporal Associations With Changes in Bone Mineral Density, Incident Falls, and Fractures in Older Men: The Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project
Published 2016-10-13Body composition and muscle function have important implications for falls and fractures in older adults. We aimed to investigate longitudinal associations between sarcopenic obesity and its components with bone mineral ...Open AccessArticle