Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Blood Pressure: New Evidence New Targets
Published 2019Raised blood pressure, along with smoking and raised cholesterol levels, is a key modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular (CV) disease in people with diabetes. “Hypertension” is in fact not a clinical disease in itself, ...Article -
Estimated legacy effects from simulated post-trial data were less biased than from combined trial/post-trial data.
Published 2019“Legacy effects” describe the phenomena where treatment effects are apparent during the post-trial period that are not attributable to the direct effects observed within the trial. We investigate different approaches to ...Open AccessArticle -
Socio‐economic disadvantage and cardiovascular risk factors in young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.
Published 2019Editorial piece. Sustaining the “deadly progress” in averting cardiovascular disease requires comprehensive risk assessment and Indigenous community-specific evidenceArticle -
Patients’ Views About Skin Self-examination After Treatment for Localized Melanoma
Published 2019What are the views of patients with melanoma on the importance of skin self-examination (SSE) and what role do they see for new digital technologies to support skin examinations? We aimed to explore the views of patients ...Open AccessArticle -
Lifetime risk of prostate cancer overdiagnosis in Australia: quantifying the risk of overdiagnosis associated with prostate cancer screening in Australia using a novel lifetime risk approach.
Published 2019The objective of this study was to quantify the risk of overdiagnosis associated with prostate cancer screening in Australia using a novel lifetime risk approach. Authors used modelling and validation of the lifetime risk ...Open AccessArticle