Search Results - "Matthew W. Knuiman"
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Sleep apnea and 20-year follow-up for all-cause mortality, stroke, and cancer incidence and mortality in the Busselton Health Study cohort
Published in Journal of clinical sleep medicine (15-04-2014)“…To ascertain whether objectively measured obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) independently increases the risk of all cause death, cardiovascular disease (CVD),…”
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Trends in smoking initiation and cessation over a century in two Australian cohorts
Published in PloS one (19-09-2024)“…Historical data on smoking can enhance our comprehension of the effectiveness of past tobacco control policies and play a key role in developing targeted…”
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How important is the land use mix measure in understanding walking behaviour? Results from the RESIDE study
Published in The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity (02-06-2011)“…Understanding the relationship between urban design and physical activity is a high priority. Different representations of land use diversity may impact the…”
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Prevalence and patterns of multimorbidity in Australian baby boomers: the Busselton healthy ageing study
Published in BMC public health (11-08-2021)“…Background and objective Chronic medical conditions accumulate within individuals with age. However, knowledge concerning the trends, patterns and determinants…”
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Comparing self-reported and measured hypertension and hypercholesterolaemia at standard and more stringent diagnostic thresholds: the cross-sectional 2010-2015 Busselton Healthy Ageing study
Published in Clinical hypertension (01-06-2022)“…Population health behaviour and risk factor surveys most often rely on self-report but there is a lack of studies assessing the validity of self-report using…”
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The Effect of the Social and Physical Environment on Children's Independent Mobility to Neighborhood Destinations
Published in Journal of physical activity & health (01-06-2015)“…Relationships between context-specific measures of the physical and social environment and children's independent mobility to neighborhood destination types…”
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Life expectancy after implantation of a first cardiac permanent pacemaker (1995–2008): A population-based study
Published in International journal of cardiology (01-07-2015)“…Abstract Introduction Research suggests that survival among the recipients of a cardiac permanent pacemaker (PPM) matches the age- and sex-matched general…”
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Testosterone, dihydrotestosterone and estradiol are differentially associated with carotid intima-media thickness and the presence of carotid plaque in men with and without coronary artery disease
Published in Endocrine Journal (2015)“…Clarifying the relationship of sex hormones to preclinical atherosclerosis could illuminate pathways by which androgens are associated with cardiovascular…”
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The effect of siblings and family dog ownership on children's independent mobility to neighbourhood destinations
Published in Australian and New Zealand journal of public health (01-08-2016)“…To investigate the effect of sibling age, gender and dog ownership on children's independent mobility and how this varies according to the destination visited…”
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Does getting a dog increase recreational walking?
Published in The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity (27-03-2008)“…This study examines changes in socio-demographic, environmental and intrapersonal factors associated with dog acquisition in non-dog owners at baseline to…”
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Risk factors for adult-onset asthma: A 14-year longitudinal study
Published in Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-08-2009)“…ABSTRACT Background and objectives: Few longitudinal studies have examined the risk factors and natural history of adult‐onset asthma. This study assessed the…”
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Associations between intrapersonal and neighborhood environmental characteristics and cycling for transport and recreation in adults: baseline results from the RESIDE study
Published in Journal of physical activity & health (01-07-2010)“…This study investigated the relationship between individual and neighborhood environmental factors and cycling for transport and for recreation among adults…”
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Barriers and Motivators for Owners Walking Their Dog: Results from Qualitative Research
Published in Health promotion journal of Australia (01-08-2008)“…Issue addressed: This qualitative research explored the relationship between dog ownership and dog-related, social environmental and physical environmental…”
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Prevalence and Risk Factor Correlates of Elevated C-Reactive Protein in an Adult Australian Population
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-01-2008)“…Measurement of the inflammatory biomarker C-reactive protein (CRP) is advocated for coronary heart disease risk assessment. The distribution and correlates of…”
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Incidence of and Case Fatality Following Acute Myocardial Infarction in Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Western Australians (2000–2004): A Linked Data Study
Published in Heart, lung & circulation (01-12-2010)“…Background Despite Coronary Heart Disease exacting a heavy toll among Aboriginal Australians, accurate estimates of its epidemiology are limited. This study…”
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NAFLD as a Risk Factor for the Development of Diabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome: An Eleven-Year Follow-up Study
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-04-2009)“…Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) uncommonly results in cirrhosis and liver-related death; however, its impact on the development of metabolic…”
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Noncitrus Fruits as Novel Dietary Environmental Modifiers of Iron Stores in People With or Without HFE Gene Mutations
Published in Mayo Clinic proceedings (01-05-2008)“…OBJECTIVE To investigate whether citrus fruit, noncitrus fruit, and other dietary factors act as environmental modifiers of iron status in the absence or…”
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Sleep apnea as an independent risk factor for all-cause mortality: the Busselton Health Study
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (01-08-2008)“…Previously published cohort studies in clinical populations have suggested that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a risk factor for mortality associated with…”
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A Longitudinal Analysis of the Influence of the Neighborhood Built Environment on Walking for Transportation: The RESIDE Study
Published in American journal of epidemiology (01-09-2014)“…The purpose of the present analysis was to use longitudinal data collected over 7 years (from 4 surveys) in the Residential Environments (RESIDE) Study (Perth,…”
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Can we monitor heart attack in the troponin era? Evidence from a population-based cohort study
Published in BMC cardiovascular disorders (24-06-2011)“…Troponins (highly sensitive biomarkers of myocardial damage) increase counts of myocardial infarction (MI) in clinical practice, but their impact on trends in…”
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