Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Improvements in clinical signs of Parkinson's disease using photobiomodulation: a prospective proof-of-concept study
Published 2021Background: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease with no cure and few treatment options. Its incidence is increasing due to aging populations, longer disease duration and potentially as a ...Article -
Transforming Obesity Prevention for CHILDren (TOPCHILD) Collaboration: protocol for a systematic review with individual participant data meta-analysis of behavioural interventions for the prevention of early childhood obesity
Published 2020Introduction Behavioural interventions in early life appear to show some effect in reducing childhood overweight and obesity. However, uncertainty remains regarding their overall effectiveness, and whether effectiveness ...Preprint -
The landscape of COVID-19 trials in Australia
Published 2021This perspective explores the landscape of COVID-19 trials recruiting in Australia using trial registry data. We identified 56 trials addressing treatment and prevention of COVID-19, and 12 trials addressing indirect effects ...Article -
The AEDUCATE Collaboration. Comprehensive antenatal education birth preparation programmes to reduce the rates of caesarean section in nulliparous women. Protocol for an individual participant data prospective meta-analysis
Published 2020Introduction Rates of medical interventions in normal labour and birth are increasing. This prospective meta-analysis (PMA) proposes to assess whether the addition of a comprehensive multicomponent birth preparation programme ...Article -
Unpacking the behavioural components and delivery features of early childhood obesity prevention interventions in the TOPCHILD Collaboration: a systematic review and intervention coding protocol
Published 2020Introduction Little is known about how early (e.g., commencing antenatally or in the first 12 months after birth) obesity prevention interventions seek to change behaviour and which components are or are not effective. ...Preprint