Mary MacKillop Institute for Health Research


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Spatial variations of levoglucosan in four European study areas
Jedynska, Aleksandra, Hoek, Gerard, Wang, Meng, Eeftens, Marloes, Cyrys, Josef, Beelen, Rob, Cirach, Marta, De Nazelle, Audrey, Keuken, Menno, Visschedijk, Antoon, Nystad, Wenche, Akhlaghi, Helgah Makarem, Meliefste, Kees, Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark, de Hoogh, Kees, Brunekreef, Bert and Kooter, Ingeborg M.. (2015). Spatial variations of levoglucosan in four European study areas. Science of the Total Environment. 505, pp. 1072 - 1081. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.10.091

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Assessing the human health impacts of exposure to disinfection by-products - A critical review of concepts and methods
Grellier, James, Rushton, Lesley, Briggs, David J. and Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark. (2015). Assessing the human health impacts of exposure to disinfection by-products - A critical review of concepts and methods. Environment International. 78, pp. 61 - 81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2015.02.003

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Nutrition for recovery after training and competition
Burke, Louise. (2015). Nutrition for recovery after training and competition. In In L. Burke and V. Deakin (Ed.). Clinical sports nutrition 5th edition pp. 420 - 462 McGraw-Hill Education.

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Genetic and environmental variances of bone microarchitecture and bone remodeling markers: A twin study
Bjornerem, Ashild, Bui, Q Minh, Wang, Xiaofang, Ghasem-Zadeh, Ali, Hopper, John L., Zebaze, Roger M. and Seeman, Ego. (2015). Genetic and environmental variances of bone microarchitecture and bone remodeling markers: A twin study. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 30(3), pp. 516 - 524. https://doi.org/10.1002/jbmr.2365

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Measures of self-care in heart failure: Issues with factorial structure and reliability
Vellone, Ercole, Barbaranelli, Claudio, Lee, Christopher S. and Riegel, Barbara Jean. (2015). Measures of self-care in heart failure: Issues with factorial structure and reliability. Heart and Lung. 44(1), pp. 82 - 83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrtlng.2014.08.008

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The contribution of hypoxia to the association between sleep apnoea, insomnia, and cardiovascular mortality in community-dwelling elderly with and without cardiovascular disease
Johansson, Peter, Svensson, Erland, Alehagen, Urban, Jaarsma, Trijntje and Brostrom, Anders. (2015). The contribution of hypoxia to the association between sleep apnoea, insomnia, and cardiovascular mortality in community-dwelling elderly with and without cardiovascular disease. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 14(3), pp. 222 - 231. https://doi.org/10.1177/1474515114524072

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Predictors of hospitalization and quality of life in heart failure: A model of comorbidity, self-efficacy and self-care
Buck, Harleah G., Dickson, Victoria Vaughan, Fida, Roberta, Riegel, Barbara, D'Agostino, Fabio, Alvaro, Rosaria and Vellone, Ercole. (2015). Predictors of hospitalization and quality of life in heart failure: A model of comorbidity, self-efficacy and self-care. International Journal of Nursing Studies. 52(11), pp. 1714 - 1722. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2015.06.018

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'Hearts and minds': Association, causation and implication of cognitive impairment in heart failure
Cannon, Jane A., McMurray, John J. V. and Quinn, Terry J.. (2015). 'Hearts and minds': Association, causation and implication of cognitive impairment in heart failure. Alzheimer's Research and Therapy. 7(1), pp. 1 - 18. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-015-0106-5

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Do statins reduce the risk of myocardial infarction in patients with heart failure? A pooled individual-level reanalysis of CORONA and GISSI-HF
Feinstein, Matthew J., Jhund, Pardeep, Kang, Joseph, Ning, Hongyan, Maggioni, Aldo Pietro, Wikstrand, John, Kjekshus, John, Tavazzi, Luigi, McMurray, John J. V. and Lloyd-Jones, Donald M.. (2015). Do statins reduce the risk of myocardial infarction in patients with heart failure? A pooled individual-level reanalysis of CORONA and GISSI-HF. European Journal of Heart Failure. 17(4), pp. 434 - 441. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejhf.247

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Implementing classroom physical activity breaks: Associations with student physical activity and classroom behavior
Carlson, Jordan A., Engelberg, Jessa K., Cain, Kelli L., Conway, Terry L., Mignano, Alex M., Bonilla, Edith A., Geremia, Carrie M. and Sallis, James F.. (2015). Implementing classroom physical activity breaks: Associations with student physical activity and classroom behavior. Preventive Medicine. 81, pp. 67 - 72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2015.08.006

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A single dose of sodium nitrate does not improve oral glucose tolerance in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Cermak, Naomi M., Hansen, Dominique, Kouw, Imre W. K., van Dijk, Jan-Willem, Blackwell, James R., Jones, Andrew M., Gibala, Martin J. and van Loon, Luc J. C.. (2015). A single dose of sodium nitrate does not improve oral glucose tolerance in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Nutrition Research. 35(8), pp. 674 - 680. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nutres.2015.05.017

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High altitude, prolonged exercise, and the athlete biological passport
Schumacher, Yorck O., Lewis, Laura, Christian, Ryan, Lobigs, Louisa M., Qi, Jiliang, Fan, Rongyun, He, Yingying, Wang, Hailing, Gore, Christopher J. and Ma, Fuhai. (2015). High altitude, prolonged exercise, and the athlete biological passport. Drug Testing and Analysis. 7(1), pp. 48 - 55. https://doi.org/10.1002/dta.1717

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Development of Land Use Regression models for predicting exposure to NO2 and NOx in Metropolitan Perth, Western Australia
Dirgawati, Mila, Barnes, Rosanne, Wheeler, Amanda J., Arnold, Anna-Lena, McCaul, Kieran A., Stuart, Amy L., Blake, David, Hinwood, Andrea, Yeap, Bu B. and Heyworth, Jane S.. (2015). Development of Land Use Regression models for predicting exposure to NO2 and NOx in Metropolitan Perth, Western Australia. Environmental Modelling and Software. 74, pp. 258 - 267. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2015.07.008

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Air pollution and atherosclerosis: A cross-sectional analysis of four European cohort studies in the ESCAPE study
Perez, Laura, Wolf, Kathrin, Hennig, Frauke, Penell, Johanna, Basagaña, Xavier, Foraster, Maria, Aguilera, Inmaculada, Agis, David, Beelen, Rob, Brunekreef, Bert, Cyrys, Josef, Fuks, Kateryna B., Adam, Martin, Baldassarre, Damiano, Cirach, Marta, Elosua, Roberto, Dratva, Julia, Hampel, Regina, Koenig, Wolfgang, ... Künzli, Nino. (2015). Air pollution and atherosclerosis: A cross-sectional analysis of four European cohort studies in the ESCAPE study. Environmental Health Perspectives. 123(6), pp. 597 - 605. https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1307711

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Aging is accompanied by a blunted muscle protein synthetic response to protein ingestion
Wall, Benjamin T., Gorissen, Stefan H. M., Pennings, Bart, Koopman, René, Groen, Bart B. L., Verdijk, Lex B. and Van Loon, Luc. (2015). Aging is accompanied by a blunted muscle protein synthetic response to protein ingestion. PLoS ONE. 10(11), pp. 1 - 13. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140903

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Increased risk of stroke with Darbepoetin alfa in anaemic heart failure patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease
Bello, Natalie A., Lewis, Eldrin F., Desai, Akshay S., Anand, Inder S., Krum, Henry, McMurray, John J. V., Olson, Kurt, Solomon, Scott D., Swedberg, Karl, van Veldhuisen, Dirk J., Young, James B. and Pfeffer, Marc A.. (2015). Increased risk of stroke with Darbepoetin alfa in anaemic heart failure patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease. European Journal of Heart Failure. 17(11), pp. 1201 - 1207. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejhf.412

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The effect of statin therapy on heart failure events: A collaborative meta-analysis of unpublished data from major randomized trials
Preiss, David, Campbell, Ross T., Murray, Heather M., Ford, Ian, Packard, Chris J., Sattar, Naveed, Rahimi, Kazem, Colhoun, Helen M., Waters, David D., LaRosa, John C., Amarenco, Pierre, Pedersen, Terje R., Tikkanen, Matti J., Koren, Michael J., Poulter, Neil R., Sever, Peter S., Ridker, Paul M., MacFadyen, Jean G., Solomon, Scott D., ... McMurray, John J. V.. (2015). The effect of statin therapy on heart failure events: A collaborative meta-analysis of unpublished data from major randomized trials. European Heart Journal. 36(24), pp. 1536 - 1546. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehv072

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Bones material constituents and their contribution to bone strength in health, disease, and treatment
Bala, Y. and Seeman, Ego. (2015). Bones material constituents and their contribution to bone strength in health, disease, and treatment. Calcified Tissue International. 97(3), pp. 308 - 326. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00223-015-9971-y

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The sedentary office: An expert statement on the growing case for change towards better health and productivity
Buckley, John P., Hedge, Alan, Yates, Thomas, Copeland, Robert J., Loosemore, Michael, Hamer, Mark, Bradley, Gavin and Dunstan, David Wayne. (2015). The sedentary office: An expert statement on the growing case for change towards better health and productivity. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 49(21), pp. 1357 - 1362. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2015-094618

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PROspective MEmory Training to improve HEart failUre Self-care (PROMETHEUS): Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Cameron, Jan, Rendell, Peter, Ski, Chantal, Kure, Christina, McLennan, Skye, Rose, Nathan, Prior, David and Thompson, David. (2015). PROspective MEmory Training to improve HEart failUre Self-care (PROMETHEUS): Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials (online). 16(196), pp. 196 - 209. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-015-0721-2

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Low clinical relevance of a prevalent vertebral fracture in elderly men - the MrOs Sweden study
Kherad, Mehrsa, Rosengren, Björn E., Hasserius, Ralph, Nilsson, Jan-Åke, Redlund-Johnell, Inga, Ohlsson, Claes, Lorentzon, Mattias, Mellström, Dan and Karlsson, Magnus K.. (2015). Low clinical relevance of a prevalent vertebral fracture in elderly men - the MrOs Sweden study. The Spine Journal. 15(2), pp. 281 - 289. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2014.09.016

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Risk of stroke in chronic heart failure patients without atrial fibrillation: Analysis of the Controlled Rosuvastatin in Multinational Trial Heart Failure (CORONA) and the Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio della Sopravvivenza nell'Insufficienza Cardiaca-Heart Failure (GISSI-HF) Trials
Abdul-Rahim, Azmil H., Perez, Ana Cristina, Fulton, Rachael L., Jhund, Pardeep, Latini, Roberto, Tognoni, Gianni, Wikstrand, John, Kjekshus, John, Lip, Gregory Y. H., Maggioni, Aldo Pietro, Tavazzi, Luigi, Lees, Kennedy R. and McMurray, John. (2015). Risk of stroke in chronic heart failure patients without atrial fibrillation: Analysis of the Controlled Rosuvastatin in Multinational Trial Heart Failure (CORONA) and the Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio della Sopravvivenza nell'Insufficienza Cardiaca-Heart Failure (GISSI-HF) Trials. Circulation. 131(17), pp. 1486 - 1494. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.013760

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Impact of the macronutrient composition of a nutritional supplement on muscle protein synthesis rates in older men: A randomized, double blind, controlled trial
Kramer, Irene Fleur, Verdijk, Lex B., Hamer, Henrike M., Verlaan, Sjors, Luiking, Yvette C., Kouw, Imre W. K., Senden, Joan M., van Kranenburg, Janneau, Gijsen, Annemie P., Poeze, Martijn and van Loon, Luc J. C.. (2015). Impact of the macronutrient composition of a nutritional supplement on muscle protein synthesis rates in older men: A randomized, double blind, controlled trial. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 100(11), pp. 4124 - 4132. https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2015-2352

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Dataset from the global phosphoproteomic mapping of early mitotic exit in human cells
Rogers, Samuel, McLoy, Rachel A., Parker, Benjamin L., Chaudhuri, Rima, Gayevskiy, Velimir, Hoffman, Nolan John, Watkins, D. Neil, Daly, Roger J., James, David E. and Burgess, Andrew. (2015). Dataset from the global phosphoproteomic mapping of early mitotic exit in human cells. Data in Brief. 5, pp. 45 - 52. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2015.08.010

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A study of the combined effects of physical activity and air pollution on mortality in elderly urban residents: the Danish diet, cancer, and health cohort
Andersen, Zorana J., De Nazelle, Audrey, Mendez, Michelle, Garcia-Aymerich, Judith, Hertel, Ole, Tjonneland, Anne, Overvad, Kim, Raaschou-Nielsen, Ole and Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark. (2015). A study of the combined effects of physical activity and air pollution on mortality in elderly urban residents: the Danish diet, cancer, and health cohort. Environmental Health Perspectives. 123(6), pp. 557 - 563. https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1408698

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Composite outcome measures in a pragmatic clinical trial of chronic heart failure management: A comparative assessment
Chang, Sungwon, Davidson, Patricia, Newton, Phillip, Macdonald, Peter, Carrington, Melinda, Marwick, Thomas H., Horowitz, John, Krum, Henry, Reid, Christopher, Chan, Kai, Scuffham, Paul, Sibbritt, David and Stewart, Simon. (2015). Composite outcome measures in a pragmatic clinical trial of chronic heart failure management: A comparative assessment. International Journal of Cardiology. 185, pp. 62 - 68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.03.071

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Increased cortical porosity in older men with fracture
Sundh, Daniel, Mellström, Dan, Nilsson, Martin, Karlsson, Magnus, Ohlsson, Claes and Lorentzon, Mattias. (2015). Increased cortical porosity in older men with fracture. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 30(9), pp. 1692 - 1700. https://doi.org/10.1002/jbmr.2509

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Brief report: The differential roles of mTORC1 and mTORC2 in mesenchymal stem cell differentiation
Martin, Sally K., Fitter, Stephen, Dutta, Ankit K., Matthews, Mary P., Walkley, Carl, Hall, Michael N., Ruegg, Markus A., Gronthos, Stan and Zannettino, Andrew C. W.. (2015). Brief report: The differential roles of mTORC1 and mTORC2 in mesenchymal stem cell differentiation. Stem Cells. 33(4), pp. 1359 - 1365. https://doi.org/10.1002/stem.1931

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Cancer and mental health
Wiley, Joshua and Stanton, A. L.. (2015). Cancer and mental health. In In H. S. Friedman (Ed.). Encyclopedia of mental health pp. 228 - 232 Academic Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-397045-9.00150-6

Book chapter

Subtle renal dysfunction and bleeding risk in atrial fibrillation : Symmetric dimethylarginine predicts HAS-BLED score
Procter, Nathan, Ball, Jocasta, Heresztyn, Tamila, Nooney, Vivek, Liu, Saifei, Chong, Cher-Rin, Ngo, Doan, Isenberg, Jeffrey, Chirkov, Yuliy, Stewart, Simon and Horowitz, John. (2015). Subtle renal dysfunction and bleeding risk in atrial fibrillation : Symmetric dimethylarginine predicts HAS-BLED score. American Journal of Cardiovascular Disease. 5(2), pp. 101 - 109.

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Impact of a nurse-led home and clinic-based secondary prevention programme to prevent cardiac dysfunction in high risk individuals : The Nurse-led Intervention for Less Chronic Heart Failure (NIL-CHF) randomized controlled study
Stewart, Simon, Chan, Yih-Kai, Wong, Chiew, Jennings, Garry, Scuffham, Paul, Esterman, Adrian and Carrington, Melinda. (2015). Impact of a nurse-led home and clinic-based secondary prevention programme to prevent cardiac dysfunction in high risk individuals : The Nurse-led Intervention for Less Chronic Heart Failure (NIL-CHF) randomized controlled study. European Journal of Heart Failure. 17, pp. 620 - 630. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejhf.272

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Supplements and sports foods
Burke, Louise and Cato, Louise. (2015). Supplements and sports foods. In In L. Burke and V. Deakin (Ed.). Clinical Sports Nutrition pp. 493 - 591 McGraw-Hill Education.

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Comparison of outcomes after hospitalization for worsening heart failure, myocardial infarction, and stroke in patients with heart failure and reduced and preserved ejection fraction
Kristensen, Søren L., Jhund, Pardeep S., Kober, Lars, Preiss, David, Kjekshus, John, McKelvie, Robert S., Zile, Michael R., Anand, Inder S., Wikstrand, John, Wedel, Hans, Komajda, Michel, Carson, Peter E., Cleland, John G. F. and McMurray, John J. V.. (2015). Comparison of outcomes after hospitalization for worsening heart failure, myocardial infarction, and stroke in patients with heart failure and reduced and preserved ejection fraction. European Journal of Heart Failure. 17(2), pp. 169 - 176. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejhf.211

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Associations of chronic heart failure with outcome in acute ischaemic stroke patients who received systemic thrombolysis: Analysis from VISTA
Abdul-Rahim, Azmil H., Fulton, Rachael L., Frank, B., McMurray, John J. V., Lees, K. R., Alexandrov, Andrei V., Bath, P. W., Bluhmki, E., Claesson, L., Curram, J., Davis, Stephen M., Donnan, Geoffrey, Diener, Hans Christoph, Fisher, M., Gregson, B., Grotta, J., Hacke, W., Hennerici, M. G., Hommel, M., ... Weimar, C.. (2015). Associations of chronic heart failure with outcome in acute ischaemic stroke patients who received systemic thrombolysis: Analysis from VISTA. European Journal of Neurology. 22(1), pp. 163 - 169. https://doi.org/10.1111/ene.12548

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Reporting dental trauma and its inclusion in an injury surveillance system in Victoria, Australia
Dang, K. M., Day, P. F., Calache, H., Tham, R. and Parashos, P.. (2015). Reporting dental trauma and its inclusion in an injury surveillance system in Victoria, Australia. Australian Dental Journal. 60(1), pp. 88 - 95. https://doi.org/10.1111/adj.12273

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Safety in numbers: Does perceived safety mediate associations between the neighborhood social environment and physical activity among women living in disadvantaged neighborhoods?
Timperio, Anna, Veitch, Jenny and Carver, Alison. (2015). Safety in numbers: Does perceived safety mediate associations between the neighborhood social environment and physical activity among women living in disadvantaged neighborhoods? Preventive Medicine. 74, pp. 49 - 54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2015.02.012

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Making Sense of Statistics in Clinical Trial Reports Part 1 of a 4-Part Series on Statistics for Clinical Trials
Pocock, Stuart J., McMurray, John J.V. and Collier, Timothy J.. (2015). Making Sense of Statistics in Clinical Trial Reports Part 1 of a 4-Part Series on Statistics for Clinical Trials. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 66(22), pp. 2536 - 2549. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2015.10.014

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The clinical use of vitamin D metabolites and their potential developments: A position statement from the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis (ESCEO) and the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF)
Cianferotti, Luisella, Cricelli, Claudio, Kanis, John A., Nuti, Ranuccio, Reginster, Jean-Yves, Ringe, Johann D., Rizzoli, Rene and Brandi, Maria Luisa. (2015). The clinical use of vitamin D metabolites and their potential developments: A position statement from the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis (ESCEO) and the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF). Endocrine. 50(1), pp. 12 - 26. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12020-015-0606-x

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A cluster-randomized controlled trial to reduce sedentary behavior and promote physical activity and health of 8-9 year olds: The Transform-Us! Study
Salmon, Vasiliki, Frost, Steven, Newton, Phillip, Macdonald, Peter, Stewart, Simon, Carrington, Melinda, Chan, Yih and Davidson, Patricia. (2015). A cluster-randomized controlled trial to reduce sedentary behavior and promote physical activity and health of 8-9 year olds: The Transform-Us! Study. BMC Public Health. 24(11), pp. 1068 - 1073. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-759

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Hip axis length is a FRAX-and bone density-independent risk factor for hip fracture in women
Leslie, William D., Lix, Lisa M., Morin, Suzanne N., Johansson, Helena, Oden, Anders, McCloskey, Eugene and Kanis, John A.. (2015). Hip axis length is a FRAX-and bone density-independent risk factor for hip fracture in women. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 100(5), pp. 2063 - 2070. https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2014-4390

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