Search Results - "Byles, J."

BMI and healthy life expectancy in old and very old women by Leigh, L., Byles, J. E., Jagger, C.

“…There is conflicting evidence for the effect of BMI on mortality at older ages, and little information on its effect on healthy life expectancy (HLE)…”
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Hysterectomy and incidence of depressive symptoms in midlife women: the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health by Wilson, L., Pandeya, N., Byles, J., Mishra, G.

“…There is limited longitudinal research that has looked at the longer term incidence of depressive symptoms, comparing women with a hysterectomy to women…”
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Prevalence of and factors associated with frailty and disability in older adults from China, Ghana, India, Mexico, Russia and South Africa by Biritwum, R.B, Minicuci, N, Yawson, A.E, Theou, O, Mensah, G.P, Naidoo, N, Wu, F, Guo, Y, Zheng, Y, Jiang, Y, Maximova, T, Kalula, S, Arokiasamy, P, Salinas-Rodríguez, A, Manrique-Espinoza, B, Snodgrass, J.J, Sterner, K.N, Eick, G, Liebert, M.A, Schrock, J, Afshar, S, Thiele, E, Vollmer, S, Harttgen, K, Strulik, H, Byles, JE, Rockwood, K, Mitnitski, A, Chatterji, S, Kowal, P

“…Highlights • Estimates are provided of the prevalence of frailty and disability in older adult populations in China, Ghana, India, Mexico, Russia and South…”
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Impact of persistent constipation on health-related quality of life and mortality in older community-dwelling women by Koloski, N A, Jones, M, Wai, R, Gill, R S, Byles, J, Talley, Nicholas J

“…Very little is known about whether the reported health-related impact of constipation is worse in people who experience constipation over a long period of time…”
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Prospective association between physical activity and falls in community-dwelling older women by Heesch, K C, Byles, J E, Brown, W J

“…Objective:To explore associations between physical activity and the risk of falls and fractured bones in community-dwelling older women.Design, setting and…”
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Vegetable-rich food pattern is related to obesity in China by Shi, Z, Hu, X, Yuan, B, Hu, G, Pan, X, Dai, Y, Byles, J E, Holmboe-Ottesen, G

“…Objective: To investigate the association between a vegetable-rich food pattern and obesity among Chinese adults. Design: A food pattern rich in vegetables is…”
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Assessing socioeconomic inequalities of hypertension among women in Indonesia's major cities by Christiani, Y, Byles, J E, Tavener, M, Dugdale, P

“…Although hypertension has been recognized as one of the major public health problems, few studies address economic inequality of hypertension among urban women…”
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Predictors of multi-site joint pain in older Australian women by de Luca, K., Wong, A., Eklund, A., Fernandez, M., Byles, J., Ferreira, M., Parkinson, L., Hartvigsen, J.

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Asthma Cycle of Care uptake among Australian older women with asthma by Eftekhari, P., Forder, P., Byles, J.

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Factors associated with the health care cost in older Australian women with arthritis: an application of the Andersen's Behavioural Model of Health Services Use by Lo, T.K.T, Parkinson, L, Cunich, M, Byles, J

“…Abstract Objective Factors associated with the utilisation of health care have not been rigorously examined in people with arthritis. The objective of this…”
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The impact of childhood parental quality on mental health outcomes in older adults by Burns, R A, Loh, V, Byles, J E, Kendig, H L

“…Parental bonding is cited as a determinant of mental health outcomes in childhood, adolescence and early-mid adulthood. Examination of the long-term impact for…”
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The utility of estimating population-level trajectories of terminal wellbeing decline within a growth mixture modelling framework by Burns, R. A., Byles, J., Magliano, D. J., Mitchell, P., Anstey, K. J.

“…Purpose Mortality-related decline has been identified across multiple domains of human functioning, including mental health and wellbeing. The current study…”
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Association of Helicobacter pylori infection with gastric carcinoma : A meta-analysis by ESLICK, G. D, LIM, L. L.-Y, BYLES, J. E, XIA, H. H.-X, TALLEY, N. J

“…As conflicting studies have recently been published, we aimed to determine if Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is associated with gastric…”
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Living with urinary incontinence: a longitudinal study of older women by Byles, Julie, Millar, Cynthia J., Sibbritt, David W., Chiarelli, Pauline

“…Background: urinary incontinence carries major social burden and considerable costs for health care systems. Objective: the aim of this study was to…”
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How Effective Are Australian Mental Health Counselling Services For Women With Poor Mental Health? by Dolja-Gore, X, Loxton, D, D’este, C, Byles, J

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P2-64 Absolute risk charts for death within 10 years for Australian in their 70's by behavioural risk factors by Dobson, A, Brown, W, Hankey, G, Almeida, O, Byles, J, McLaughlin, D, Leung, J, McCaul, K, Flicker, L

“…IntroductionDemographic changes and increasing life expectancy in developed countries mean that ever increasing numbers of people will live into their 70s…”
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The problems of sleep for older women: changes in health outcomes by Byles, Julie E., Mishra, Gita D., Harris, Margaret A., Nair, Kichu

“…Objective: to identify the continuance of sleeping difficulty and medication use in a cohort of older Australian women from baseline to 3‐year follow‐up and to…”
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Reliability of the Home Falls and Accidents Screening Tool (HOME FAST) for identifying older people at increased risk of falls by Mackenzie, L., Byles, J., Higginbotham, N.

“…Purpose : The Home Falls and Accidents Screening Tool (HOME FAST) was designed as part of a comprehensive health assessment instrument to measure falls risk…”
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Medication use among older Australian veterans and war widows by Byles, J. E., Heinze, R., Nair, B. (K.), Parkinson, L.

“…This study aimed to review the medications used by a group of Australian war veterans and widows, to identify type and number of medications used and potential…”
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HOME AND CARE: ANALYSIS OF 12 YEARS OF DATA FROM THE AUSTRALIAN LONGITUDINAL STUDY ON WOMEN’S HEALTH by Byles, J.

“…We analysed data for 9575 women from the 1921–1926 cohort of the Australian Longitudinal Study of Women’s Health, linked to Australian National Death Index,…”
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