Search Results - "Holman, C. D’Arcy J"

In vitro fertilization, endometriosis, nulliparity and ovarian cancer risk by Stewart, Louise M, Holman, C. D'Arcy J, Aboagye-Sarfo, Patrick, Finn, Judith C, Preen, David B, Hart, Roger

“…Abstract Objectives To examine the risk of invasive epithelial ovarian cancer in a cohort of women seeking treatment for infertility. Methods Using…”
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Diet and risk of adult leukemia: a multicenter case–control study in China by Liu, Ping, Holman, C. D'Arcy J., Jin, Jie, Zhang, Min

“…Purpose: Epidemiologic studies on diet and leukemia risk have shown inconsistent results. This study examined the associations between dietary factors and the…”
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Green tea consumption and glutathione S-transferases genetic polymorphisms on the risk of adult leukemia by Liu, Ping, Zhang, Min, Xie, Xing, Jin, Jie, Holman, C. D’Arcy J.

“…Purpose Green tea may have a beneficial role of inhibiting leukemia. Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are known to detoxify certain carcinogens. We…”
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In vitro fertilization and breast cancer: is there cause for concern? by Stewart, Louise M., B.Sc, Holman, C. D'Arcy J., M.P.H., Ph.D, Hart, Roger, M.D, Bulsara, Max K., Ph.D., M.Sc., B.Sc, Preen, David B., Ph.D, Finn, Judith C., Ph.D., R.N

“…Objective To examine the incidence rate of breast cancer in a cohort of women undergoing treatment for infertility, comparing the rate in women who had…”
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Hospital mental health admissions in women after unsuccessful infertility treatment and in vitro fertilization: an Australian population-based cohort study by Stewart, Louise M, Holman, C D'Arcy J, Semmens, James B, Preen, David, Mai, Qun, Hart, Roger

“…To examine the association between in vitro fertilization (IVF) and later admission to hospital with a mental health diagnosis in women who remained childless…”
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Regular Primary Care Plays a Significant Role in Secondary Prevention of Ischemic Heart Disease in a Western Australian Cohort by Einarsdóttir, Kristjana, Preen, David B., Emery, Jon D., Holman, C. D’Arcy J.

“…Background Secondary prevention for established ischaemic heart disease (IHD) involves medication therapy and a healthier lifestyle, but adherence is…”
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Regular Primary Care Lowers Hospitalisation Risk and Mortality in Seniors with Chronic Respiratory Diseases by Einarsdóttir, Kristjana, Preen, David B., Emery, Jon D., Kelman, Christopher, Holman, C. D’Arcy J.

“…BACKGROUND Exacerbations in chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) are sensitive to seasonal variations in exposure to respiratory infectious agents and allergens…”
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Cancer survival and excess mortality estimates among adolescents and young adults in Western Australia, 1982-2004: a population-based study by Haggar, Fatima A, Pereira, Gavin, Preen, David D, Holman, C D'Arcy J, Einarsdottir, Kristjana

“…Data are limited on cancer outcomes in adolescents and young adults. Based on data from the Western Australian Data Linkage System, this study modelled…”
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"It has to be fixed": a qualitative inquiry into perceived ADHD behaviour among affected individuals and parents in Western Australia by Ghosh, Manonita, Fisher, Colleen, Preen, David B, Holman, C D'Arcy J

“…The use of stimulant medication for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) to improve classroom behaviour and sustained concentration is well known…”
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Women commencing anastrozole, letrozole or tamoxifen for early breast cancer: the impact of comorbidity and demographics on initial choice by Kemp, Anna, Preen, David B, Saunders, Christobel, Boyle, Frances, Bulsara, Max, Holman, C D'Arcy J, Malacova, Eva, Roughead, Elizabeth E

“…Australian clinical guidelines recommend endocrine therapy for all women with hormone-dependent early breast cancer. Guidelines specify tamoxifen as first-line…”
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Dietary intake of isoflavones and breast cancer risk by estrogen and progesterone receptor status by Zhang, Min, Yang, Hongjian, Holman, C. D'Arcy J

“…Epidemiological and experimental studies suggest that isoflavones may protect against breast cancer by acting as estrogen agonists or antagonists. A…”
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Impact of Specific Beers Criteria Medications on Associations between Drug Exposure and Unplanned Hospitalisation in Elderly Patients Taking High-Risk Drugs: A Case-Time-Control Study in Western Australia by Price, Sylvie D., Holman, C. D’Arcy J., Sanfilippo, Frank M., Emery, Jon D.

“…Background Certain broad medication classes have previously been associated with high rates of hospitalisation due to related adverse events in elderly Western…”
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Biologic markers of sun exposure and melanoma risk in women: Pooled case–control analysis by Olsen, Catherine M., Zens, Michael S., Green, Adele C., Stukel, Therese A., Holman, C. D'Arcy J., Mack, Thomas, Elwood, J. Mark, Holly, Elizabeth A., Sacerdote, Carlotta, Gallagher, Richard, Swerdlow, Anthony J., Armstrong, Bruce K., Rosso, Stefano, Kirkpatrick, Connie, Zanetti, Roberto, Bishop, Julia Newton, Bataille, Veronique, Chang, Yu‐Mei, Mackie, Rona, Østerlind, Anne, Berwick, Marianne, Karagas, Margaret R., Whiteman, David C.

“…A model has been proposed whereby melanomas arise through two distinct pathways dependent on the relative influence of host susceptibility and sun exposure…”
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Effect of a Single ‘Megadose’ Intramuscular Vitamin D (600,000 IU) Injection on Vitamin D Concentrations and Bone Mineral Density Following Biliopancreatic Diversion Surgery by Einarsdóttir, Kristjana, Preen, David B., Clay, Timothy D., Kiely, Laura, Holman, C. D’Arcy J., Cohen, Leon D.

“…Background Vitamin D (VitD) deficiency is common following biliopancreatic diversion (BPD). We conducted a prospective open-label study to evaluate the…”
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Preventing Falls in Older People: Impact of an Intervention to Reduce Environmental Hazards in the Home by Stevens, Margaret, Holman, C. D'Arcy J., Bennett, Nicole

“…OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the impact of an intervention to reduce fall hazards in the homes of older people. DESIGN: The intervention was administered to the 570…”
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Pelvic organ prolapse surgery in Western Australia: a population-based analysis of trends and peri-operative complications by Hunt, Fiona J., Holman, C. D’Arcy J., Einarsdottir, Kristjana, Moorin, Rachael E., Tsokos, Nicolas

“…Introduction and hypothesis We previously described a declining rate of surgery in the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) in Western Australia. This…”
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Are high-care nursing home residents at greater risk of unplanned hospital admission than other elderly patients when exposed to Beers potentially inappropriate medications? by Price, Sylvie D, Holman, C D'Arcy J, Sanfilippo, Frank M, Emery, Jon D

“…Aim To compare the risk of unplanned hospitalization in high‐care nursing home residents taking Beers potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) against that…”
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A case-crossover analysis of traffic-related air pollution and emergency department presentations for asthma in Perth, Western Australia by Pereira, Gavin, Cook, Angus, Vos, Annemarie J B M, Holman, C D'Arcy J

“…Objective: To determine whether changes in 24‐hour average background ozone (O3), nitrogen dioxide (NO2), carbon monoxide (CO) and particulates < 10 μm (PM10)…”
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Do users of mental health services lack access to general practitioner services? by Mai, Qun, Holman, C D'Arcy J, Sanfilippo, Frank M, Emery, Jonathan D, Stewart, Louise M

“…Objective: To compare rates of visits to a general practitioner between users and non‐users of mental health services (MHS). Design, participants and setting:…”
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Use of prescription stimulant for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Aboriginal children and adolescents: a linked data cohort study by Ghosh, Manonita, Holman, C D'Arcy J, Preen, David B

“…Increasing recognition of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) among Aboriginal children, adolescents and young adults is a public health challenge…”
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