42. Health Sciences


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High-intensity interval exercise training for public health: A big HIT or shall we HIT it on the head?
Biddle, Stuart J. H. and Batterham, Alan M.. 2015. "High-intensity interval exercise training for public health: A big HIT or shall we HIT it on the head?" International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 12 (1), pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12966-015-0254-9

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How to reduce sitting time? a review of behaviour change strategies used in sedentary behaviour reduction interventions among adults
Gardner, Benjamin, Smith, Lee, Lorencatto, Fabiana, Hamer, Mark and Biddle, Stuart J. H.. 2016. "How to reduce sitting time? a review of behaviour change strategies used in sedentary behaviour reduction interventions among adults." Health Psychology Review. 10 (1), pp. 89-112. https://doi.org/10.1080/17437199.2015.1082146

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Changes in physical activity behaviour and physical function after bariatric surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Herring, L. Y., Stevinson, C., Davies, M. J., Biddle, S. J. H., Sutton, C., Bowrey, D. and Carter, P.. 2016. "Changes in physical activity behaviour and physical function after bariatric surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis." Obesity Reviews. 17 (3), pp. 250-261. https://doi.org/10.1111/obr.12361

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Using sit-to-stand workstations in offices: is there a compensation effect?
Mansoubi, Maedeh, Pearson, Natalie, Biddle, Stuart J. H. and Clemes, Stacy A.. 2016. "Using sit-to-stand workstations in offices: is there a compensation effect?" Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 48 (4), pp. 720-725. https://doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0000000000000802

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Devices for self-monitoring sedentary time or physical activity: a scoping review
Sanders, James P., Loveday, Adam, Pearson, Natalie, Edwardson, Charlotte, Yates, Thomas, Biddle, Stuart J. H. and Esliger, Dale W.. 2016. "Devices for self-monitoring sedentary time or physical activity: a scoping review." Journal of Medical Internet Research. 18 (5), pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.2196/jmir.5373

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Physical activity and mental health: evidence is growing
Biddle, Stuart. 2016. "Physical activity and mental health: evidence is growing." World Psychiatry. 15 (2), pp. 176-177. https://doi.org/10.1002/wps.20331

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Are active video games associated with less screen media or conventional physical activity?
Beltran-Carrillo, Vicente J., Beltran-Carrillo, Juan I., Gonzalez-Cutre, David, Biddle, Stuart J. H. and Montero-Carretero, Carlos. 2016. "Are active video games associated with less screen media or conventional physical activity?" Games and Culture: a journal of interactive media. 11 (6), pp. 608-624. https://doi.org/10.1177/1555412015574941

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Spor psikolojisi (Inside sport psychology)
Karageorghis, Costas I. and Terry, Peter C.. 2015. Spor psikolojisi (Inside sport psychology). Istanbul, Turkey. Nobel / Human Kinetics Publishers, Inc..

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Association of sedentary behaviour with metabolic syndrome: a meta-analysis
Edwardson, Charlotte L., Gorely, Trish, Davies, Melanie J., Gray, Laura J., Khunti, Kamlesh, Wilmot, Emma G., Yates, Thomas and Biddle, Stuart J. H.. 2012. "Association of sedentary behaviour with metabolic syndrome: a meta-analysis." PLoS One. 7 (4), pp. 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0034916

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The effectiveness of interventions to increase physical activity among adolescent girls: a meta-analysis
Pearson, Natalie, Biddle, Stuart J. H. and Braithwaite, Rock. 2015. "The effectiveness of interventions to increase physical activity among adolescent girls: a meta-analysis." Academic Pediatrics. 15 (1), pp. 9-18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acap.2014.08.009

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Rationale and study design for a randomised controlled trial to reduce sedentary time in adults at risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: project STAND(Sedentary Time ANd diabetes)
Wilmot, Emma G., Davies, Melanie J., Edwardson, Charlotte L., Gorely, Trish, Khunti, Kamlesh, Nimmo, Myra, Yates, Thomas and Biddle, Stuart J. H.. 2011. "Rationale and study design for a randomised controlled trial to reduce sedentary time in adults at risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: project STAND(Sedentary Time ANd diabetes)." BMC Public Health. 11, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-908

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Active video games and health indicators in children and youth: a systematic review
LeBlanc, Allana G., Chaput, Jean Philippe, McFarlane, Allison, Colley, Rachel C., Thivel, David, Biddle, Stuart J. H., Maddison, Ralph, Leatherdale, Scott T. and Tremblay, Mark S.. 2013. "Active video games and health indicators in children and youth: a systematic review." PLoS One. 8 (6), pp. 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0065351

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Associations of sedentary behavior and physical activity with psychological distress: a cross-sectional study from Singapore
Sloan, Robert A., Sawada, Susumu S., Girdano, Daniel, Liu, Yi Tong, Biddle, Stuart J. H. and Blair, Steven N.. 2013. "Associations of sedentary behavior and physical activity with psychological distress: a cross-sectional study from Singapore." BMC Public Health. 13, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-885

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Awareness of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity: can information on guidelines prevent overestimation?
Knox, Emily C. L., Taylor, Ian M., Biddle, Stuart J. H. and Sherar, Lauren B.. 2015. "Awareness of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity: can information on guidelines prevent overestimation?" BMC Public Health. 15, pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1705-6

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A randomised controlled trial to reduce sedentary time in young adults at risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: Project STAND (Sedentary Time and Diabetes)
Biddle, Stuart J. H., Edwardson, Charlotte L., Wilmot, Emma G., Yates, Thomas, Gorely, Trish, Bodicoat, Danielle H., Ashra, Nuzhat, Khunti, Kamlesh, Nimmo, Myra A. and Davies, Melanie J.. 2015. "A randomised controlled trial to reduce sedentary time in young adults at risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: Project STAND (Sedentary Time and Diabetes)." PLoS One. 10 (12), pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0143398

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Late postoperative complications in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LVSG) versus laparoscopic Roux-en-y gastric bypass (LRYGB): meta-analysis and systematic review
Osland, Emma, Yunus, Rossita M., Khan, Shahjahan, Memon, Breda and Memon, Muhammed A.. 2016. "Late postoperative complications in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LVSG) versus laparoscopic Roux-en-y gastric bypass (LRYGB): meta-analysis and systematic review." Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques. 26 (3), pp. 193-201. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLE.0000000000000279

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Postoperative early major and minor complications in laparoscopic vertical sleeve gastrectomy (LVSG) versus laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) procedures: a meta-analysis and systematic review
Osland, Emma, Yunus, Rossita Mohamad, Khan, Shahjahan, Alodat, Tareq, Memon, Breda and Memon, Muhammed Ashraf. 2016. "Postoperative early major and minor complications in laparoscopic vertical sleeve gastrectomy (LVSG) versus laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) procedures: a meta-analysis and systematic review." Obesity Surgery. 26 (10), pp. 2273- 2284. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-016-2101-8

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Meta-analysis of early endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) ± endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) versus conservative management for gallstone pancreatitis (GSP)
Burstow, Matthew J., Yunus, Rossita M., Hossain, Md Belal, Khan, Shahjahan, Memon, Breda and Memon, Muhammed A.. 2015. "Meta-analysis of early endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) ± endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) versus conservative management for gallstone pancreatitis (GSP)." Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques. 25 (3), pp. 185-203. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLE.0000000000000142

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Laparoscopic vs open repair for incisional hernia
Awaiz, Aiman, Rahman, Foyzur, Hossain, Md Belal, Yunus, Rossita Mohamad, Khan, Shahjahan, Memon, Breda and Memon, Muhammad Ashraf. 2014. "Laparoscopic vs open repair for incisional hernia." Ahmed, Munir (ed.) 13th Islamic Countries Conference on Statistical Sciences . Bogor, Indonesia 18 - 21 Dec 2014 Lahore, Pakistan.

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Statistical meta-analysis for ordinal categorical data
Hossain, Md. Belal and Khan, Shahjahan. 2012. "Statistical meta-analysis for ordinal categorical data." Ahmed, Munir (ed.) 11th Islamic Countries Conference on Statistical Sciences. Lahore, Pakistan 19 - 22 Dec 2011 Lahore, Pakistan.

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Energy expenditure during common sitting and standing tasks: examining the 1.5 MET definition of sedentary behaviour
Mansoubi, Maedeh, Pearson, Natalie, Clemes, Stacy A., Tolfrey, Keith, Edwardson, Charlotte L., Yates, Thomas, Biddle, Stuart J. H. and Bodicoat, Danielle H.. 2015. "Energy expenditure during common sitting and standing tasks: examining the 1.5 MET definition of sedentary behaviour." BMC Public Health. 15, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1851-x

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Providing NHS staff with height-adjustable workstations and behaviour change strategies to reduce workplace sitting time: protocol for the Stand More at (SMArT) Work cluster randomised controlled trial Health behavior, health promotion and society
O'Connell, S. E., Jackson, B. R., Edwardson, C. L., Yates, T., Biddle, S. J. H., Davies, M. J., Dunstan, D., Esliger, D., Gray, L., Miller, P. and Munir, F.. 2015. "Providing NHS staff with height-adjustable workstations and behaviour change strategies to reduce workplace sitting time: protocol for the Stand More at (SMArT) Work cluster randomised controlled trial Health behavior, health promotion and society." BMC Public Health. 15, pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2532-5

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Associations of mutually exclusive categories of physical activity and sedentary time with markers of cardiometabolic health in English adults: a cross-sectional analysis of the Health Survey for England
Bakrania, Kishan, Edwardson, Charlotte L., Bodicoat, Danielle H., Esliger, Dale W., Gill, Jason M. R., Kazi, Aadil, Velayudhan, Latha, Sinclair, Alan J., Sattar, Naveed, Biddle, Stuart J. H., Khunti, Kamlesh, Davies, Melanie and Yates, Thomas. 2016. "Associations of mutually exclusive categories of physical activity and sedentary time with markers of cardiometabolic health in English adults: a cross-sectional analysis of the Health Survey for England." BMC Public Health. 16, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-2694-9

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Variations in area-level disadvantage of Australian registered fitness trainers usual training locations
Bennie, Jason A., van Uffelen, Jannique G. Z., Banting, Lauren K., Biddle, Stuart J. H. and Thornton, Lukar E.. 2016. "Variations in area-level disadvantage of Australian registered fitness trainers usual training locations." BMC Public Health. 16, pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3250-3

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Too much sitting and all-cause mortality: is there a causal link?
Biddle, Stuart J. H., Bennie, Jason A., Bauman, Adrian E., Chau, Josephine Y., Dunstan, David, Owen, Neville, Stamatakis, Emmanuel and van Uffelen, Jannique G. Z.. 2016. "Too much sitting and all-cause mortality: is there a causal link?" BMC Public Health. 16, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3307-3

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Meta-analysis of laparoscopic posterior and anterior fundoplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
Subramanya, Manjunath S., Hossain, Md. Belal, Khan, Shahjahan, Memon, Breda and Memon, Muhammed Ashraf. 2010. "Meta-analysis of laparoscopic posterior and anterior fundoplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease." Amin, Zeinab and Hadi, Ali S. (ed.) 10th Islamic Countries Conference on Statistical Sciences. Cairo, Egypt 20 - 23 Dec 2009 Lahore, Pakistan.

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Methods and systems used to measure and monitor occupational disease and injury in New Zealand
King, Julian, Hibbert, Peter, Butt, Helena and Schultz, Leon. 2005. Methods and systems used to measure and monitor occupational disease and injury in New Zealand. Wellington, New Zealand. National Occupational Health and Safety Advisory Committee.

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The perceptions of nurses regarding violence, strategies and support in a regional Queensland hospital
Dafny, Hila. 2016. The perceptions of nurses regarding violence, strategies and support in a regional Queensland hospital. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/zzmw-a742

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The availability of psychological services for aged care residents in australia: a survey of facility staff
Stargatt, Jennifer, Bhar, Sunil S., Davison, Tanya E., Pachana, Nancy A., Mitchell, Leander, Koder, Deborah, Hunter, Carol, Doyle, Colleen, Wells, Yvonne and Helmes, Edward. 2017. "The availability of psychological services for aged care residents in australia: a survey of facility staff." Australian Psychologist. 52 (6), pp. 406-413. https://doi.org/10.1111/ap.12244

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Promoting the use of enduring powers of attorney in older adults: a literature review
Mitchell, Leander K., Pachana, Nancy A., Wilson, Jill, Vearncombe, Katharine, Massavelli, Bronwyn, Byrne, Gerard J. and Tilse, Cheryl. 2014. "Promoting the use of enduring powers of attorney in older adults: a literature review." Australasian Journal on Ageing. 33 (1), pp. 2-7. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12043

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Memory and communication support in dementia: research-based strategies for caregivers
Smith, Erin R., Broughton, Megan, Baker, Rosemary, Pachana, Nancy A., Angwin, Anthony J., Humphreys, Michael S., Mitchell, Leander, Byrne, Gerard J., Copland, David A., Gallois, Cindy, Hegney, Desley and Chenery, Helen J.. 2011. "Memory and communication support in dementia: research-based strategies for caregivers." International Psychogeriatrics. 23 (2), pp. 256-263. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1041610210001845

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Rehabilitation in residential aged care facilities: barriers and facilitators in a dementia context
Mitchell, Leander K. and Pachana, Nancy A.. 2013. "Rehabilitation in residential aged care facilities: barriers and facilitators in a dementia context." The Australian Journal of Rehabilitation Counselling. 19 (1), pp. 57-63. https://doi.org/10.1017/jrc.2013.5

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How should science be taught to nurses? Preferences of registered nurses and science teaching academics
Ralph, Nicholas, Birks, Melanie, Cant, Robyn, Chun Tie, Ylona and Hillman, Elspeth. 2017. "How should science be taught to nurses? Preferences of registered nurses and science teaching academics." Collegian: The Australian Journal of Nursing Practice, Scholarship and Research. 24 (6), pp. 585-591. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colegn.2017.01.004

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Participation in fitness-related activities of an incentive-based health promotion program and hospital costs: a retrospective longitudinal study
Patel, Deepak, Lambert, Estelle V., da Silva, Roseanne, Greyling, Mike, Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy, Noach, Adam, Conradie, Jaco, Nossel, Craig, Borrenson, Jill and Gaziano, Thomas. 2011. "Participation in fitness-related activities of an incentive-based health promotion program and hospital costs: a retrospective longitudinal study." American Journal of Health Promotion. 25 (5), pp. 341-348. https://doi.org/10.4278/ajhp.100603-QUAN-172

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Construct validity of the neighborhood environment walkability scale for Africa
Oyeyemi, Adewale L., Conway, Terry L., Adedoyin, Rufus A., Akinroye, Kingsley K., Aryeetey, Richmond, Assah, Felix, Cain, Kelli L., Gavand, Kavita A., Kosoma, Sandra S., Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy L., Lambert, Estelle V., Larouche, Richard, Moss, Sarah J., Ocansey, Reginald, Onywera, Vincent O., Prista, Antonio, Tremblay, Mark S. and Sallis, James F.. 2017. "Construct validity of the neighborhood environment walkability scale for Africa." Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 49 (3), pp. 482-491. https://doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0000000000001131

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'Be active!' Revisiting the South African food-based dietary guideline for activity
Botha, C. R., Wright, H. H., Moss, Sarah and Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy L.. 2013. "'Be active!' Revisiting the South African food-based dietary guideline for activity." South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 26 (3 (Supplement)), pp. S18-S27.

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Non-communicable disease prevention and worksite health promotion programs: a brief review
Kolbe-Alexander, T. L. and Lambert, E. V.. 2013. "Non-communicable disease prevention and worksite health promotion programs: a brief review." Occupational Medicine and Health Affairs. 1 (7), pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.4172/2329-6879.1000141

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Innovative strategies targeting obesity and non-communicable diseases in South Africa: what can we learn from the private healthcare sector?
Lambert, E. V. and Kolbe-Alexander, T. L.. 2013. "Innovative strategies targeting obesity and non-communicable diseases in South Africa: what can we learn from the private healthcare sector?" Obesity Reviews. 14 (2 (Supplement)), pp. 141-149. https://doi.org/10.1111/obr.12094

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The relationship between leadership support, workplace health promotion and employee wellbeing in South Africa
Milner, Karen, Greyling, Michael, Goetzel, Ron, da Silva, Roseanne, Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy, Patel, Deepak, Nossel, Craig and Beckowski, Meghan. 2015. "The relationship between leadership support, workplace health promotion and employee wellbeing in South Africa." Health Promotion International. 30 (3), pp. 514-522. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/dat064

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The perceived role and influencers of physical activity among pregnant women from low socioeconomic status communities in South Africa
Muzigaba, Moise, Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy L. and Wong, Fiona. 2014. "The perceived role and influencers of physical activity among pregnant women from low socioeconomic status communities in South Africa." Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 11 (7), pp. 1276-1283. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2012-0386

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