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"I know I have arthritis but I don't know what type". Understanding and knowledge of this chronic condition

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A champion-driven pathway towards quality improvement in the medical management of osteoporotic fractures

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

A comparison of principal component analysis, partial least-squares and reduced-rank regressions in the identification of dietary patterns associated with bone mass in ageing Australians

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An algorithmic approach to diagnosing asthma in older patients in general practice.

scientific article published in July 2005

An anthropometric prediction equation for appendicular skeletal muscle mass in combination with a measure of muscle function to screen for sarcopenia in primary and aged care

scientific article published on 18 September 2014

Androgens In Men Study (AIMS): protocol for meta-analyses of individual participant data investigating associations of androgens with health outcomes in men

scientific article published on 11 May 2020

Are accessibility and characteristics of public open spaces associated with a better cardiometabolic health?

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Are the ICSD-3 criteria for sleep apnoea syndrome too inclusive?

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Area-level socioeconomic characteristics and incidence of metabolic syndrome: a prospective cohort study

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Area-level socioeconomic characteristics, prevalence and trajectories of cardiometabolic risk

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Assessing patient satisfaction: implications for South Australian public hospitals

scientific article published in November 2005

Assessment of an asthma quality of life scale using item-response theory

scientific article published on 01 November 2005

Association Between Childhood Behavioral Problems and Insomnia Symptoms in Adulthood

scientific article published on 04 September 2019

Association between Macronutrient Intake and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness: An Iso-Caloric Substitution Analysis from the North West Adelaide Health Study

scientific article published on 05 October 2019

Association between dietary patterns and low bone mineral density among adults aged 50 years and above: findings from the North West Adelaide Health Study (NWAHS).

scientific article published on 27 September 2016

Association between monosodium glutamate intake and sleep-disordered breathing among Chinese adults with normal body weight.

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Association between nutrient patterns and bone mineral density among ageing adults

scientific article published in September 2017

Association between soft drink consumption and asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among adults in Australia

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Association of Musculoskeletal Joint Pain With Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Daytime Sleepiness, and Poor Sleep Quality in Men.

scientific article published on 31 July 2016

Association of daytime sleepiness with obstructive sleep apnoea and comorbidities varies by sleepiness definition in a population cohort of men.

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Association of kidney disease with obstructive sleep apnea in a population study of men.

scientific article published on 9 September 2016

Association of metabolic phenotypes, grip strength and diabetes risk: The 15-year follow-up of The North West Adelaide Health Study, Australia

scientific article published on 08 October 2020

Associations between Macronutrient Intake and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea as Well as Self-Reported Sleep Symptoms: Results from a Cohort of Community Dwelling Australian Men

scientific article published on 8 April 2016

Associations between resident perceptions of the local residential environment and metabolic syndrome

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Associations of OSA and Nocturnal Hypoxemia with Strength and Body Composition in Community Dwelling Middle Aged and Older Men

scientific article published on 10 November 2020

Associations of Undiagnosed Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness With Depression: An Australian Population Study

scientific article published on 11 January 2017

Associations of childhood, maternal and household dietary patterns with childhood stunting in Ethiopia: proposing an alternative and plausible dietary analysis method to dietary diversity scores

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Associations of physical and mental health problems with chronic cough in a representative population cohort

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Asthma is associated with cardiovascular disease in a representative population sample

scientific article published in July 2008

Australia's economic transition, unemployment, suicide and mental health needs

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Burden and trend of diet-related non-communicable diseases in Australia and comparison with 34 OECD countries, 1990-2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015.

scientific article published on 7 March 2018

Burden of disease attributable to suboptimal diet, metabolic risks and low physical activity in Ethiopia and comparison with Eastern sub-Saharan African countries, 1990-2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015.

scientific article published on 25 April 2018

Cardiovascular disease risk associated with asthma and respiratory morbidity might be mediated by short-acting beta2-agonists

scientific article published in January 2009

Cause for concern in the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications in the community--a population-based study

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Central obesity is associated with nonatopic but not atopic asthma in a representative population sample

scientific article published on 7 November 2006

Cholesterol-lowering therapy and the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme: a population study.

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Chronic Kidney Disease and Sleep Apnea Association of Kidney Disease With Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Population Study of Men.

scientific article published on January 2017

Co-morbid OSA and insomnia increases depression prevalence and severity in men.

scientific article published on 07 June 2017

Coexistent chronic conditions and asthma quality of life: a population-based study

scientific article published in February 2006

Cognition in schizophrenia improves with treatment of severe obstructive sleep apnoea: A pilot study

scientific article published on 06 November 2018

Comparing different definitions of prediabetes with subsequent risk of diabetes: an individual participant data meta-analysis involving 76 513 individuals and 8208 cases of incident diabetes

scientific article published on 29 December 2019

Comparing self-reported and measured high blood pressure and high cholesterol status using data from a large representative cohort study

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Comparison of anthropometric measures as predictors of cancer incidence: A pooled collaborative analysis of 11 Australian cohorts

scientific article published on 6 April 2015

Comparison of relationships between four common anthropometric measures and incident diabetes

scientific article published on 22 July 2017

Concussion assessment tools - A possible measure of sleepiness?

scientific article published on 27 August 2019

Depression and obesity in adults with asthma: multiple comorbidities and management issues.

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Diabetes and cardiovascular disease outcomes in the metabolically healthy obese phenotype: a cohort study

scientific article published on 14 March 2013

Dietary patterns and sleep parameters in a cohort of community dwelling Australian men.

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Difficulties identifying and targeting COPD and population-attributable risk of smoking for COPD: a population study

scientific article published in October 2005

Dinner fat intake and sleep duration and self-reported sleep parameters over five years: Findings from the Jiangsu Nutrition Study of Chinese adults

scientific article published on 4 March 2016

Do people with risky behaviours participate in biomedical cohort studies?

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Economic evaluation of cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) for improving health outcomes in adult populations: A systematic review

scientific article published on 09 July 2020

Effects of area deprivation on health risks and outcomes: a multilevel, cross-sectional, Australian population study.

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Erectile dysfunction is independently associated with apnea-hypopnea index and oxygen desaturation index in elderly, but not younger, community-dwelling men.

scientific article published on 07 June 2017

F165. OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNOEA IS COMMON IN SCHIZOPHRENIA AND RESPONDS WELL TO TREATMENT – A NOVEL AND PRACTICAL MEANS TO IMPROVE COGNITION AND METABOLIC HEALTH?

scientific article published in April 2018

Food environment, walkability, and public open spaces are associated with incident development of cardio-metabolic risk factors in a biomedical cohort.

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Frailty and sarcopenia in combination are more predictive of mortality than either condition alone

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Frailty state utility and minimally important difference: findings from the North West Adelaide Health Study

scientific article published on 16 September 2020

Functional Health Literacy is Significantly Associated with Risk Factors for Stroke in a Population Sample

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Functional health literacy mediates the relationship between socio-economic status, perceptions and lifestyle behaviors related to cancer risk in an Australian population.

scientific article published on 28 December 2012

Gender differences in asthma prevalence: variations with socioeconomic disadvantage

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Geographic Clustering of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Metropolitan Centres in France and Australia

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Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease stage 0 is associated with excess FEV(1) decline in a representative population sample

scientific article published on 23 April 2010

Health literacy--a new concept for general practice?

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How long will we sleep on obstructive sleep apnoea in schizophrenia?

scientific article published on 16 August 2016

How valid are self-reported height and weight? A comparison between CATI self-report and clinic measurements using a large cohort study

scientific article published in June 2006

Hypertension Is Associated With Undiagnosed OSA During Rapid Eye Movement Sleep

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Hypertension, antihypertensive treatment and cancer incidence and mortality: a pooled collaborative analysis of 12 Australian and New Zealand cohorts

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Impact of coping and socioeconomic factors on quality of life in adults with asthma

scientific article published in March 2004

Inadequate health literacy is associated with increased asthma morbidity in a population sample

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Incidence, prevalence, mortality, disability-adjusted life years and risk factors of cancer in Australia and comparison with OECD countries, 1990-2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015.

scientific article published on 4 December 2017

Independent association of HbA(1c) and incident cardiovascular disease in people without diabetes

scientific article published on 8 January 2009

Influence of Gender on Associations of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Symptoms with Chronic Conditions and Quality of Life.

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International Prostate Symptom Score Should Be Considered a Complement Rather Than a Substitute to Generic Preference-Based Measures for Measuring Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Within Economic Evaluation

scientific article published on 26 July 2016

Investigating individual- and area-level socioeconomic gradients of pulse pressure among normotensive and hypertensive participants

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Investigating obstructive sleep apnoea: will the health system have the capacity to cope? A population study.

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Ipratropium bromide versus long-acting beta-2 agonists for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Lean body mass: the development and validation of prediction equations in healthy adults

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Local descriptive body weight and dietary norms, food availability, and 10-year change in glycosylated haemoglobin in an Australian population-based biomedical cohort

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Lower educational level and unemployment increase the impact of cardiometabolic conditions on the quality of life: results of a population-based study in South Australia

scientific article published on 11 February 2017

Lung function reductions associated with motor vehicle density in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 24 October 2016

Making errors at work due to sleepiness or sleep problems is not confined to non-standard work hours: results of the 2016 Sleep Health Foundation national survey

scientific article published on 24 April 2019

Medicare-related service use and costs among people with diagnosed and undiagnosed diabetes and respiratory conditions

scientific article published on 01 February 2009

Monosodium glutamate intake, dietary patterns and asthma in Chinese adults

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Multimorbidity - not just an older person's issue. Results from an Australian biomedical study

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Muscle grip strength predicts incident type 2 diabetes: Population-based cohort study

scientific article published on 29 March 2016

Nocturia, Other Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Sleep Dysfunction in a Community-Dwelling Cohort of Men.

scientific article published on 24 June 2016

Nocturnal Hypoxemia and Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea are Associated with Incident Type 2 Diabetes in a Population Cohort of Men

scientific article published on 15 June 2015

Nutrient patterns and chronic inflammation in a cohort of community dwelling middle-aged men.

scientific article published on July 2016

Observed Agreement Problems between Sub-Scales and Summary Components of the SF-36 Version 2 - An Alternative Scoring Method Can Correct the Problem ⬇️

scientific article published on April 12, 2013

Obstructive sleep apnea and schizophrenia: A systematic review to inform clinical practice

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Obstructive sleep apnea is not an independent determinant of testosterone in men

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Obstructive sleep apnoea is more prevalent in men with schizophrenia compared to general population controls: results of a matched cohort study

scientific article published on 08 May 2018

Oral complementary medicine and alternative practitioner use varies across chronic conditions and attitudes to risk

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Participatory decision making, asthma action plans, and use of asthma medication: a population survey

scientific article published in October 2005

Perceptions of the impact of non-standard work schedules on health in Australian graduates: an exploratory study

scientific article published on 08 June 2019

Physical activity moderates the deleterious relationship between cardiovascular disease, or its risk factors, and quality of life: Findings from two population-based cohort studies in Southern Brazil and South Australia.

scientific article published on 7 June 2018

Population comparison of two clinical approaches to the metabolic syndrome: implications of the new International Diabetes Federation consensus definition

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Predictive value of serum testosterone for type 2 diabetes risk assessment in men

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Prevalence and comorbidity of sleep conditions in Australian adults: 2016 Sleep Health Foundation national survey

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

Prevalence and factors associated with stunting and thinness among adolescent students in Northern Ethiopia: a comparison to World Health Organization standards

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Prevalence of asthma and asthma action plans in South Australia: population surveys from 1990 to 2001.

scientific article published in May 2003

Prospective Associations of Dietary and Nutrient Patterns with Fracture Risk: A 20-Year Follow-Up Study

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Psychological factors and quality of life in arthritis: a population-based study

scientific article published on 18 October 2006

Public open spaces and walking for recreation: moderation by attributes of pedestrian environments.

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Quantitative electroencephalography measures in rapid eye movement and nonrapid eye movement sleep are associated with apnea-hypopnea index and nocturnal hypoxemia in men

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Multimorbidity: not just an older person's issue. Results from an Australian biomedical study

retracted scientific article published on 13 November 2010

Results from several population studies show that recommended scoring methods of the SF-36 and the SF-12 may lead to incorrect conclusions and subsequent health decisions

scientific article published on 20 March 2014

Risks associated with low functional health literacy in an Australian population.

scientific article published in November 2009

Role of Health Literacy in Self-Reported Musculoskeletal Disorders

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SUN-LB040 Associations of Testosterone and Sex Hormone Binding Globulin with the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Type 2 Diabetes in Men.

scientific article published on 30 April 2019

Sarcopenia: a potential cause and consequence of type 2 diabetes in Australia's ageing population?

scientific article published on 01 July 2017

Self-reported adverse events in health care that cause harm: a population-based survey.

scientific article published in May 2009

Sex differences in asthma morbidity associated with obesity in a representative population sample

scientific article published on 01 May 2008

Short sleep duration and obesity among Australian children

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Sickness absenteeism is associated with sleep problems independent of sleep disorders: results of the 2016 Sleep Health Foundation national survey.

scientific article published on 4 July 2017

Sleep Duration Moderates the Relationship Between Perceived Work-Life Interference and Depressive Symptoms in Australian Men and Women from the North West Adelaide Health Study

scientific article published on 24 February 2020

Sleep health of Australian adults in 2016: results of the 2016 Sleep Health Foundation national survey.

scientific article published on 24 January 2017

Sociodemographic, lifestyle and metabolic predictors of all-cause mortality in a cohort of community-dwelling population: an 18-year follow-up of the North West Adelaide Health Study

scientific article published on 24 August 2019

Soy Isoflavone Intake and Sleep Parameters over 5 Years among Chinese Adults: Longitudinal Analysis from the Jiangsu Nutrition Study.

scientific article published on 9 December 2016

Spirometric criteria for asthma: adding further evidence to the debate

scientific article published in November 2005

Suitability of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) for Economic Evaluation: An Assessment of Its Convergent and Discriminant Validity

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Sustained improvements in dyspnea and pulmonary function 3 to 5 years after lung volume reduction surgery

scientific article published in June 2003

Systematic review of the efficacy of commonly prescribed pharmacological treatments for primary treatment of sleep disturbance in patients with diagnosed autoimmune disease

scientific article published on 14 November 2019

The Australian baby boomer population--factors influencing changes to health-related quality of life over time

scientific article published on 8 November 2012

The Effect of Multimorbidity Patterns and the Impact of Comorbid Anxiety and Depression on Primary Health Service Use: The Men Androgen Inflammation Lifestyle Environment and Stress (MAILES) Study

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

The North West Adelaide Health Study: detailed methods and baseline segmentation of a cohort for selected chronic diseases

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The association of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and nocturnal hypoxemia with the development of abnormal HbA1c in a population cohort of men without diabetes.

scientific article published on 9 January 2016

The case for using country-specific scoring coefficients for scoring the SF-12, with scoring implications for the SF-36.

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The effect of cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia on sedative-hypnotic use: A narrative review

scientific article published on 09 December 2020

The effectiveness of in-hospital interventions on reducing hospital length of stay and readmission of patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: a systematic review

scientific article published on 06 August 2020

The impact of dietary risk factors on the burden of non-communicable diseases in Ethiopia: findings from the Global Burden of Disease study 2013

scientific article published on 16 December 2016

The impact of low muscle mass definition on the prevalence of sarcopenia in older Australians.

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The relationship between functional health literacy and obstructive sleep apnea and its related risk factors and comorbidities in a population cohort of men.

scientific article published on March 2014

The use of fish oil in the community: results of a population-based study

scientific article published on 27 January 2009

The use of self-report questions to examine the prevalence of musculoskeletal problems: a test-retest study.

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Trends in asthma prevalence and population changes in South Australia, 1990-2003.

scientific article published in March 2006

Trends in hospital admissions and mortality from asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Australia, 1993-2003

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Trends of mortality attributable to child and maternal undernutrition, overweight/obesity and dietary risk factors of non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa, 1990–2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

scientific article published on 04 December 2018

Understanding the evolution of multimorbidity: evidences from the North West Adelaide Health Longitudinal Study (NWAHS).

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Undiagnosed asthma in older people: an underestimated problem

scientific article published in July 2005

Undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea is independently associated with reductions in quality of life in middle-aged, but not elderly men of a population cohort

scientific article published on 21 April 2015

Validation of continuous clinical indices of cardiometabolic risk in a cohort of Australian adults.

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Vitamin D levels in an Australian population

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Waking to use technology at night, and associations with driving and work outcomes: a screenshot of Australian adults

scientific article published on 05 February 2020

Weighting of the data and analytical approaches may account for differences in overcoming the inadequate representativeness of the respondents to the third wave of a cohort study

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Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

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