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Trial registration and abstracts from the American Society of Anesthesiologists meetings 2010-2013: a retrospective observational study of methods
(2018)
Purpose: Publication bias of positive studies has been demonstrated in many areas of medicine. In order to estimate publication bias in the anaesthesia literature and the effect of mandatory trial registration, we will ...
The relationship of study findings to publication outcome in anaesthesia research post implementation of mandatory trial registration
(2018)
Purpose: Publication bias of positive studies has been demonstrated in many areas of medicine. In order to estimate publication bias in the anaesthesia literature and the effect of mandatory trial registration, we will ...
Prior fracture as a risk factor for future fracture in an Australian cohort
(SPRINGER LONDON LTD, 2015-02-01)
SUMMARY: This study investigated the influence of prior fracture on the risk of subsequent fracture. There was a higher risk of subsequent fracture in both young and older adult age groups when Australian males or females ...
The association of time and medications with changes in bone mineral density in the 2 years after critical illness
(BIOMED CENTRAL LTD, 2017-03-21)
BACKGROUND: Critical illness is associated with increased risk of fragility fracture and loss of bone mineral density (BMD), although the impact of medication exposures (bone anti-fracture therapy or glucocorticoids) and ...
Geographic region, socioeconomic position and the utilisation of primary total joint replacement for hip or knee osteoarthritis across western Victoria: a cross-sectional multilevel study of the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry
(SPRINGER LONDON LTD, 2017-11-06)
Compared to urban residents, those in rural/regional areas often experience inequitable healthcare from specialist service providers. Independent of small between-area differences in utilisation, socially advantaged groups ...
The association between critical illness and changes in bone turnover in adults: a systematic review
(SPRINGER LONDON LTD, 2014-10-01)
SUMMARY: Critical illness may lead to altered bone turnover and associated adverse health outcomes. This systematic review found moderate evidence for a positive association between critical illness and increased bone ...
Total and Appendicular Lean Mass Reference Ranges for Australian Men and Women: The Geelong Osteoporosis Study
(SPRINGER, 2014-04-01)
The aim of this study was to develop reference ranges for total and appendicular lean mass measured using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) from a randomly selected population-based sample of men and women residing ...
Social disadvantage, bone mineral density and vertebral wedge deformities in the Tasmanian Older Adult Cohort
(SPRINGER LONDON LTD, 2013-06-01)
UNLABELLED: The relationship between social disadvantage and bone mineral density (BMD) is complex and remains unclear; furthermore, little is known of the relationship with vertebral deformities. We observed social ...
Fractures in indigenous compared to non-indigenous populations: A systematic review of rates and aetiology.
(2017-06)
BACKGROUND: Compared to non-indigenous populations, indigenous populations experience disproportionately greater morbidity, and a reduced life expectancy; however, conflicting data exist regarding whether a higher risk of ...
Screen time and physical activity behaviours are associated with health-related quality of life in Australian adolescents
(SPRINGER, 2012-08-01)
PURPOSE: To explore the cross-sectional relationships between health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and physical activity (PA) behaviours and screen-based media (SBM) use among a sample of Australian adolescents. METHODS: ...
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