Faculty of Medicine and Health: Recent submissions
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Guidelines for Reporting Trial Protocols and Completed Trials Modified Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic and Other Extenuating Circumstances
Published 2021Importance: Extenuating circumstances can trigger unplanned changes to randomized trials and introduce methodological, ethical, feasibility, and analytical challenges that can potentially compromise the validity of findings. ...Article -
Disordered eating & body image of current and former athletes in a pandemic; a convergent mixed methods study - What can we learn from COVID-19 to support athletes through transitions?
Published 2021BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic has seen worsened mental health as a result of lockdowns, isolation and changes to sociocultural functioning. The postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics is representative of global cancellations ...Article -
Estimating age-specific COVID-19 fatality risk and time to death by comparing population diagnosis and death patterns: Australian data
Published 2021BackgroundMortality is a key component of the natural history of COVID-19 infection. Surveillance data on COVID-19 deaths and case diagnoses are widely available in the public domain, but they are not used to model time ...Article -
The effect of COVID19 pandemic restrictions on an urban rodent population
Published 2021Shortly after the enactment of restrictions aimed at limiting the spread of COVID-19, various local government and public health authorities around the world reported an increased sighting of rats. Such reports have yet ...Article -
Alcohol use among young Australian adults in May–June 2020 during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a prospective cohort study
Published 2021AIMS: To estimate change in young people's alcohol consumption during COVID-19 restrictions in Australia in early-mid 2020, and test whether those changes were consistent by gender and level of consumption prior to the ...Article