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Albuminuria and Kidney Function Independently Predict Cardiovascular and Renal Outcomes in Diabetes by NINOMIYA, Toshiharu, PERKOVIC, Vlado, MOGENSEN, Carl-Erik, COOPER, Mark, MARRE, Michel, WILLIAMS, Bryan, HAMET, Pavel, MANCIA, Giuseppe, WOODWARD, Mark, MACMAHON, Stephen, CHALMERS, John, DE GALAN, Bastiaan E, ZOUNGAS, Sophia, PILLAI, Avinesh, JARDINE, Meg, PATEL, Anushka, CASS, Alan, NEAL, Bruce, POULTER, Neil

“…There are limited data regarding whether albuminuria and reduced estimated GFR (eGFR) are separate and independent risk factors for cardiovascular and renal…”
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Glutamatergic Neurometabolites in Clozapine-Responsive and -Resistant Schizophrenia by Goldstein, Meghan Elizabeth, Anderson, Valerie Margaret, Pillai, Avinesh, Kydd, Robert R., Russell, Bruce R.

“…Background: According to the current schizophrenia treatment guidelines, 3 levels of responsiveness to antipsychotic medication exist: those who respond to…”
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Attachment to place in advanced age: A study of the LiLACS NZ cohort by Wiles, Janine L., Rolleston, Anna, Pillai, Avinesh, Broad, Joanna, Teh, Ruth, Gott, Merryn, Kerse, Ngaire

“…An extensive body of research theorises that attachment to place is positively associated with health, particularly for older people. Building on this, we…”
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Randomized crossover trial of a modified ketogenic diet in Alzheimer's disease by Phillips, Matthew C L, Deprez, Laura M, Mortimer, Grace M N, Murtagh, Deborah K J, McCoy, Stacey, Mylchreest, Ruth, Gilbertson, Linda J, Clark, Karen M, Simpson, Patricia V, McManus, Eileen J, Oh, Jee-Eun, Yadavaraj, Satish, King, Vanessa M, Pillai, Avinesh, Romero-Ferrando, Beatriz, Brinkhuis, Martijn, Copeland, Bronwyn M, Samad, Shah, Liao, Shenyang, Schepel, Jan A C

“…Brain energy metabolism is impaired in Alzheimer's disease (AD), which may be mitigated by a ketogenic diet. We conducted a randomized crossover trial to…”
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Effects of heavy rainfall on waterborne disease hospitalizations among young children in wet and dry areas of New Zealand by Lai, Hakkan, Hales, Simon, Woodward, Alistair, Walker, Caroline, Marks, Emma, Pillai, Avinesh, Chen, Rachel X., Morton, Susan M.

“…•Pediatric enteric illness hospitalizations 1–2 days after heavy rainfall increased most in wet and dry regions.•Detected a “harvesting” phenomenon after 2 day…”
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A prediction model for childhood obesity in New Zealand by Butler, Éadaoin M., Pillai, Avinesh, Morton, Susan M. B., Seers, Blake M., Walker, Caroline G., Ly, Kien, Tautolo, El-Shadan, Glover, Marewa, Taylor, Rachael W., Cutfield, Wayne S., Derraik, José G. B.

“…Several early childhood obesity prediction models have been developed, but none for New Zealand's diverse population. We aimed to develop and validate a model…”
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Sociodemographic and Health Indicators of Diet Quality in Pre-Frail Older Adults in New Zealand by Tay, Esther, Barnett, Daniel, Rowland, Maisie, Kerse, Ngaire, Edlin, Richard, Waters, Debra L., Connolly, Martin, Pillai, Avinesh, Tupou, Evelingi, Teh, Ruth

“…This study aimed to identify sociodemographic and health indicators of diet quality in pre-frail community-dwelling older adults. Pre-frail older adults are…”
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Atrial fibrillation incidence and outcomes in two cohorts of octogenarians: LiLACS NZ by Teh, Ruth, Kerse, Ngaire, Pillai, Avinesh, Lumley, Thomas, Rolleston, Anna, Kyaw, Tin Aung, Connolly, Martin, Broad, Joanna, Monteiro, Elaine, Clair, Valerie Wright-St, Doughty, Robert N

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common cardiac arrhythmia in the general population, has significant healthcare burden. Little is known about AF in…”
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The Diet Quality and Nutrition Inadequacy of Pre-Frail Older Adults in New Zealand by Tay, Esther, Barnett, Daniel, Leilua, Evelingi, Kerse, Ngaire, Rowland, Maisie, Rolleston, Anna, Waters, Debra L., Edlin, Richard, Connolly, Martin, Hale, Leigh, Pillai, Avinesh, Teh, Ruth

“…This study aimed to describe the diet quality of pre-frail community-dwelling older adults to extend the evidence of nutrition in frailty prevention…”
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Human Milk Glucocorticoid Levels Are Associated With Infant Adiposity and Head Circumference Over the First Year of Life by Pundir, Shikha, Gridneva, Zoya, Pillai, Avinesh, Thorstensen, Eric B., Wall, Clare R., Geddes, Donna T., Cameron-Smith, David

“…Human milk (HM) is a complex and dynamic biological fluid, which contains appreciable concentrations of the glucocorticoids, cortisol and cortisone…”
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Acetaminophen (Paracetamol) Improves Pain and Well-Being in People With Advanced Cancer Already Receiving a Strong Opioid Regimen: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Cross-Over Trial by STOCKLER, Martin, VARDY, Janette, PILLAI, Avinesh, WARR, David

“…To determine whether adding regular acetaminophen (paracetamol) could improve pain and well-being in people with advanced cancer and pain despite strong…”
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Vitamin D status of Māori and non-Māori octogenarians in New Zealand: a Cohort Study (LiLACS NZ) by Bacon, Catherine J, Kerse, Ngaire, Hayman, Karen J, Moyes, Simon A, Teh, Ruth O, Kepa, Mere, Pillai, Avinesh, Dyall, Lorna

“…背景与目的：本研究评估了队列研究中生活在新西兰湾和湖泊区域的八旬老人的维生素D 状况及其决定因素。方法与研究设计：测量209 名毛利人（80-90岁）和357 名非毛利人（85…”
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Epidemiology of Faecal Incontinence for People with Dementia Living in the Community in New Zealand: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using interRAI Home Care Assessment Data by Burholt, Vanessa, Pillai, Avinesh, Cheung, Gary, Awatere, Sharon Aroha, Daltrey, Julie

“…Globally, there are few studies but wide variation in the epidemiology of faecal incontinence (FI) for people living with dementia in the community. Our…”
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Manifold child, family and social variables are associated with injury among New Zealand preschool children by Underwood, Lisa, Kool, Bridget, Pillai, Avinesh, Kingi, Te Kani, Morton, Susan, Ameratunga, Shanthi

“…Approaches to understanding child injury tend to focus on short-term proximal influences. Previous analyses have found higher rates of injury among Māori and…”
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Using Robots at Home to Support Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial by Broadbent, Elizabeth, Garrett, Jeff, Jepsen, Nicola, Li Ogilvie, Vickie, Ahn, Ho Seok, Robinson, Hayley, Peri, Kathryn, Kerse, Ngaire, Rouse, Paul, Pillai, Avinesh, MacDonald, Bruce

“…Socially assistive robots are being developed for patients to help manage chronic health conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)…”
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Supported Discharge Teams for older people in hospital acute care: a randomised controlled trial by Parsons, Matthew, Parsons, John, Rouse, Paul, Pillai, Avinesh, Mathieson, Sean, Parsons, Rochelle, Smith, Christine, Kenealy, Tim

“…Abstract Background Supported Discharge Teams aim to help with the transition from hospital to home, whilst reducing hospital length-of-stay. Despite their…”
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Improving continence management for people with dementia in the community in Aotearoa, New Zealand: Protocol for a mixed methods study by Burholt, Vanessa, Peri, Kathryn, Awatere, Sharon, Balmer, Deborah, Cheung, Gary, Daltrey, Julie, Fearn, Jaime, Gibson, Rosemary, Kerse, Ngaire, Lawrence, Anna Michele, Moeke-Maxwell, Tess, Munro, Erica, Orton, Yasmin, Pillai, Avinesh, Riki, Arapera, Williams, Lisa Ann

“…The number of people living with dementia (PLWD) in Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ) was estimated at 96,713 in 2020 and it is anticipated that this number will…”
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A Randomised Trial of Text Message Support for Reducing Weight Regain Following Sleeve Gastrectomy by Lauti, Melanie, Kularatna, Malsha, Pillai, Avinesh, Hill, Andrew G, MacCormick, Andrew D

“…Introduction Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is a common bariatric procedure with high rates of weight regain (WR). Clinicians and patients have identified a lack of…”
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Post-Acute Care for Older People Following Injury: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Parsons, Matthew, Parsons, John, Pillai, Avinesh, Rouse, Paul, Mathieson, Sean, Bregmen, Rochelle, Smith, Christine, Kenealy, Tim

“…The study sought to determine whether older people, on discharge from hospital and on referral to a supported discharge team (SDT), will have: (1) reduced…”
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Te Ira Tangata: a Zelen randomised controlled trial of a culturally informed treatment compared to treatment as usual in Māori who present to hospital after self-harm by Hatcher, Simon, Coupe, Nicole, Wikiriwhi, Karen, Durie, Sir Mason, Pillai, Avinesh

“…Purpose Indigenous people have high rates of suicide and self-harm compared to other population groups. Aim The aim of this trial was to see if a package of…”
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