Sitting time, physical activity, and risk of mortality in adults

E Stamatakis, J Gale, A Bauman, U Ekelund… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - jacc.org
Background: It is unclear what level of moderate to vigorous intensity physical activity
(MVPA) offsets the health risks of sitting. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to …

Tobacco smoking and risk of 36 cardiovascular disease subtypes: fatal and non-fatal outcomes in a large prospective Australian study

E Banks, G Joshy, RJ Korda, B Stavreski, K Soga… - BMC medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Tobacco smoking is a leading cause of cardiovascular disease (CVD) morbidity
and mortality. Evidence on the relation of smoking to different subtypes of CVD, across fatal …

Climate change‐related worry among Australian adolescents: an eight‐year longitudinal study

E Sciberras, JW Fernando - Child and Adolescent Mental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Worry about climate change may be associated with poorer mental health but
also with greater political engagement. We determined trajectories of climate change …

Effect of moderate to vigorous physical activity on all-cause mortality in middle-aged and older Australians

K Gebel, D Ding, T Chey, E Stamatakis… - JAMA internal …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Few studies have examined how different proportions of moderate and vigorous
physical activity affect health outcomes. Objective To examine whether the proportion of total …

[HTML][HTML] Is cohort representativeness passé? Poststratified associations of lifestyle risk factors with mortality in the UK Biobank

E Stamatakis, KB Owen, L Shepherd, B Drayton… - …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: The UK Biobank (UKB) has been used widely to examine associations
between lifestyle risk factors and mortality outcomes. It is unknown whether the extremely …

Tobacco smoking and all-cause mortality in a large Australian cohort study: findings from a mature epidemic with current low smoking prevalence

E Banks, G Joshy, MF Weber, B Liu, R Grenfell… - BMC medicine, 2015 - Springer
Background The smoking epidemic in Australia is characterised by historic levels of
prolonged smoking, heavy smoking, very high levels of long-term cessation, and low current …

Disability, psychological distress and quality of life in relation to cancer diagnosis and cancer type: population-based Australian study of 22,505 cancer survivors and …

G Joshy, J Thandrayen, B Koczwara, P Butow… - BMC medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background Improved survival means that cancer is increasingly becoming a chronic
disease. Understanding and improving functional outcomes are critical to optimising …

Traditional and emerging lifestyle risk behaviors and all-cause mortality in middle-aged and older adults: evidence from a large population-based Australian cohort

D Ding, K Rogers, H van der Ploeg, E Stamatakis… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Lifestyle risk behaviors are responsible for a large proportion of disease burden
worldwide. Behavioral risk factors, such as smoking, poor diet, and physical inactivity, tend …

[HTML][HTML] Vaping product access and use among 14–17‐year‐olds in New South Wales: a cross‐sectional study

C Watts, S Egger, A Dessaix, A Brooks… - Australian and New …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives We assessed access to vaping products and types of products used and the
factors associated with vaping and smoking among young people in the state of New South …

Cohort profile: the 45 and up study

Up Study Collaborators - International journal of epidemiology, 2008 - academic.oup.com
In common with virtually all industrialized countries and many less developed nations,
Australia is facing rapid population ageing. Historical patterns of fertility and migration, along …