Leah Brennan


Contact categoryResearcher
Job titleSessional Academic
Research instituteSchool of Behavioural and Health Sciences
Faculty of Health Sciences

Research outputs

Internalised weight stigma mediates relationships between perceived weight stigma and psychosocial correlates in individuals seeking bariatric surgery : A cross-sectional study
Bidstrup, Hugh, Brennan, Leah, Hindle, Annemarie, Kaufmann, Leah Mary and De la Piedad Garcia, Xochitl. (2022). Internalised weight stigma mediates relationships between perceived weight stigma and psychosocial correlates in individuals seeking bariatric surgery : A cross-sectional study. Obesity Surgery. 32(11), pp. 3675-3686. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-022-06245-z

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The relative associations of shape and weight over-evaluation, preoccupation, dissatisfaction, and fear of weight gain with measures of psychopathology: An extension study in individuals with anorexia nervosa
Jake Linardon, Andrea Phillipou, David J Castle, Richard Newton, Philippa Harrison, Leonardo L. Cistullo, Scott Griffiths, Annemarie Hindle and Leah Brennan. (2018). The relative associations of shape and weight over-evaluation, preoccupation, dissatisfaction, and fear of weight gain with measures of psychopathology: An extension study in individuals with anorexia nervosa. Eating Behaviors. 29, pp. 54-58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eatbeh.2018.03.002

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Experiences of weightism among sexual minority men: Relationships with Body Mass Index, body dissatisfaction, and psychological quality of life
Scott Griffiths, Leah Brennan, Beth O'Gorman, William C. Goedel, Jeanie Sheffield, Brock Bastian and Fiona K. Barlow. (2018). Experiences of weightism among sexual minority men: Relationships with Body Mass Index, body dissatisfaction, and psychological quality of life. Social Science & Medicine. 214, pp. 35-40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.08.018

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Peer mentoring for eating disorders: evaluation of a pilot program 
Jennifer Beveridge, Andrea Phillipou, Kelly Edwards, Alice Hobday, Krissy Hilton, Cathy Wyett, Anna Saw, Georgia Graham, David Castle, Leah Brennan, Philippa Harrison, Rebecca de Gier, Narelle Warren, Freya Hanly, Benjamin Torrens-Witherow and J.Richard Newton. (2018). Peer mentoring for eating disorders: evaluation of a pilot program . Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 4(1), pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-018-0268-6

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Time-restricted eating as a nutrition strategy for individuals with type 3 diabetes : A feasibility study
Parr, Evelyn B., Devlin, Brooke L., Lim, Karen H. C., Moresi, Laura N. Z., Geils, Claudia, Brennan, Leah and Hawley, John A.. (2020). Time-restricted eating as a nutrition strategy for individuals with type 3 diabetes : A feasibility study. Nutrients. 12(11), p. 3228. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12113228

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Peer mentoring for individuals with an eating disorder : A qualitative evaluation of a pilot program
Hanly, Freya, Torrens-Witherow, Benjamin, Warren, Narelle, Castle, David, Phillipou, Andrea, Beveridge, Jennifer, Jenkins, Zoe, Newton, Richard and Brennan, Leah. (2020). Peer mentoring for individuals with an eating disorder : A qualitative evaluation of a pilot program. Journal of Eating Disorders. 8(1), p. 29. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-020-00301-8

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Pre-operative restraint and post-operative hunger, disinhibition and emotional eating predict weight loss at 2 years post-laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
Hindle, Annemarie, De la Piedad Garcia, Xochitl, Hayden, Melissa, O’Brien, Paul E. and Brennan, Leah. (2020). Pre-operative restraint and post-operative hunger, disinhibition and emotional eating predict weight loss at 2 years post-laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. Obesity Surgery. 30(4), pp. 1347-1359. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-019-04274-9

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Assessing whether meditation improves quality of life for adolescent girls with polycystic ovary syndrome : Protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Hewawasam, Erandi, Brennan, Leah, Giles, Lynne, Hull, Mary Louise, Short, Asha, Norman, Robert and Peña, Alexia S.. (2020). Assessing whether meditation improves quality of life for adolescent girls with polycystic ovary syndrome : Protocol for a randomized controlled trial. JMIR Research Protocols. 9(1), p. e14542. https://doi.org/10.2196/14542

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Disordered eating behaviours and eating disorders in women in Australia with and without polycystic ovary syndrome : A cross-sectional study
Pirotta, Stephanie, Barillaro, Mary, Brennan, Leah, Grassi, Angela, Jeanes, Yvonne M., Joham, Anju E., Kulkarni, Jayashri, Couch, Lynn M., Lim, Siew S. and Moran, Lisa J.. (2019). Disordered eating behaviours and eating disorders in women in Australia with and without polycystic ovary syndrome : A cross-sectional study. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 8(10), p. Article 1682. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm8101682

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Measuring self-esteem changes in children and adolescents affected by overweight or obesity : A scoping review of instruments currently used in multicomponent weight-management interventions
Tirlea, Loredana, Bonham, Maxine, Dordevic, Aimee, Bristow, Claire, Day, Kaitlin, Brennan, Leah, Haines, Terry and Murray, Margaret. (2019). Measuring self-esteem changes in children and adolescents affected by overweight or obesity : A scoping review of instruments currently used in multicomponent weight-management interventions. Childhood Obesity. 15(8), pp. 485-501. https://doi.org/10.1089/chi.2019.0058

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Exercise recommendations for women with polycystic ovary syndrome : Is the evidence enough?
Stepto, Nigel K., Patten, Rhiannon K., Tassone, Eliza C., Misso, Marie L., Brennan, Leah, Boyle, Jacqueline, Boyle, Russell A., Harrison, Cheryce L., Hirschberg, Angelica Lindén, Marsh, Kate, Moreno-Asso, Alba, Redman, Leanne, Thondan, Mala, Wijeyaratne, Chandrika, Teede, Helena J. and Moran, Lisa J.. (2019). Exercise recommendations for women with polycystic ovary syndrome : Is the evidence enough? Sports Medicine. 49(8), pp. 1143-1157. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-019-01133-6

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Peer mentoring for eating disorders : results from the evaluation of a pilot program
Beveridge, Jennifer, Phillipou, Andrea, Jenkins, Zoe, Newton, Richard, Brennan, Leah, Hanly, Freya, Torrens-Witherow, Benjamin, Warren, Narelle, Edwards, Kelly and Castle, David. (2019). Peer mentoring for eating disorders : results from the evaluation of a pilot program. Journal of Eating Disorders. 7, p. 13. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-019-0245-3

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Long-term outcomes after bariatric surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis of weight loss at 10 or more years for all bariatric procedures and a single-centre review of 20-year outcomes after adjustable gastric banding
O'Brien, Paul E., Hindle, Annemarie, Brennan, Leah, Skinner, Stewart, Burton, Paul, Smith, Andrew, Crosthwaite, Gary and Brown, Wendy A.. (2019). Long-term outcomes after bariatric surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis of weight loss at 10 or more years for all bariatric procedures and a single-centre review of 20-year outcomes after adjustable gastric banding. Obesity Surgery. 29(1), pp. 3 - 14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-018-3525-0

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Do body checking and avoidance behaviours explain variance in disordered eating beyond attitudinal measures of body image?
Linardon, Jake, Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, Mathew, de la Piedad Garcia, Xochitl, Messer, Mariel and Brennan, Leah. (2019). Do body checking and avoidance behaviours explain variance in disordered eating beyond attitudinal measures of body image? Eating Behaviors. 32, pp. 7 - 11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eatbeh.2018.11.001

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Meta-analysis of the effects of third-wave behavioural interventions on disordered eating and body image concerns: Implications for eating disorder prevention
Linardon, Jake, Gleeson, John, Yap, Keong, Murphy, Kylie and Brennan, Leah. (2019). Meta-analysis of the effects of third-wave behavioural interventions on disordered eating and body image concerns: Implications for eating disorder prevention. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. 48(1), pp. 15 - 38. https://doi.org/10.1080/16506073.2018.1517389

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Strategies to reduce attrition in weight loss interventions: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Pirotta, Stephanie, Joham, Anju, Hochberg, Lisa S., Moran, Lisa, Lim, Siew, Hindle, Annemarie and Brennan, Leah. (2019). Strategies to reduce attrition in weight loss interventions: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Obesity Reviews. 20(10), pp. 1400 - 1412. https://doi.org/10.1111/obr.12914

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Translation and implementation of the Australian-led PCOS guideline : Clinical summary and translation resources from the International Evidence-based Guideline for the Assessment and Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Teede, Helena J., Misso, Marie L., Boyle, Jacqueline A., Garad, Rhonda M., McAllister, Veryan, Downes, Linda, Gibson-Helm, Melanie, Hart, Roger J., Rombauts, Luk, Moran, Lisa, Dokras, Anuja, Laven, Joop, Piltonen, Terhi, Rodgers, Raymond J., Thondan, Mala, Costello, Michael F., Norman, Robert J., the International PCOS Network and Brennan, Leah*. (2018). Translation and implementation of the Australian-led PCOS guideline : Clinical summary and translation resources from the International Evidence-based Guideline for the Assessment and Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Medical Journal of Australia. 209(S7), pp. S3-S23. https://doi.org/10.5694/mja18.00656

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Dropout from interpersonal psychotherapy for mental health disorders : A systematic review and meta-analysis
Linardon, Jake, Fitzsimmons-Craft, Ellen E., Brennan, Leah, Barillaro, Mary and Wilfley, Denise E.. (2019). Dropout from interpersonal psychotherapy for mental health disorders : A systematic review and meta-analysis. Psychotherapy Research. 29(7), pp. 870-881. https://doi.org/10.1080/10503307.2018.1497215

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Dropout from cognitive-behavioral therapy for eating disorders : A meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials
Linardon, Jake, Hindle, Annemarie and Brennan, Leah. (2018). Dropout from cognitive-behavioral therapy for eating disorders : A meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 51(5), pp. 381-391. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.22850

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Feasibility and acceptability of a home-based physical activity program for postnatal women with depressive symptoms : A pilot study
Teychenne, Megan, van der Pligt, Paige, Abbott, Gavin, Brennan, Leah and Olander, Ellinor K.. (2018). Feasibility and acceptability of a home-based physical activity program for postnatal women with depressive symptoms : A pilot study. Mental Health and Physical Activity. 14, pp. 82-89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mhpa.2018.02.007

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Recommendations from the international evidence-based guideline for the assessment and management of polycystic ovary syndrome
Teede, Helena J., Misso, Marie L., Costello, Michael F., Dokras, Anuja, Laven, Joop, Moran, Lisa, Piltonen, Terhi, Norman, Robert J., Andersen, Marianne, Azziz, Ricardo, Balen, Adam, Baye, Estifanos, Boyle, Jacqueline, Brennan, Leah, Broekmans, Frank, Dabadghao, Preeti, Devoto, Luigi, Dewailly, Didier, Downes, Linda, ... Yildiz, Bulent O.. (2018). Recommendations from the international evidence-based guideline for the assessment and management of polycystic ovary syndrome. Fertility and Sterility. 110(3), pp. 364 - 379. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.05.004

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Recommendations from the international evidence-based guideline for the assessment and management of polycystic ovary syndrome
Teede, Helena J., Misso, Marie L., Costello, Michael F., Dokras, Anuja, Laven, Joop, Moran, Lisa, Piltonen, Terhi, Norman, Robert J., International PCOS Network,, Brennan, Leah and International PCOS Network. (2018). Recommendations from the international evidence-based guideline for the assessment and management of polycystic ovary syndrome. Clinical Endocrinology. 89(3), pp. 251 - 268. https://doi.org/10.1111/cen.13795

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Neuropsychological functioning in mid-life treatment-seeking adults with obesity: a cross-sectional study
Prickett, Christina, Stolwyk, Renerus, O'Brien, Paul and Brennan, Leah. (2018). Neuropsychological functioning in mid-life treatment-seeking adults with obesity: a cross-sectional study. Obesity Surgery. 28(2), pp. 532 - 540. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-017-2894-0

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Feeling fat in eating disorders: Testing the unique relationships between feeling fat and measures of disordered eating in anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa
Linardon, Jake, Phillipou, Andrea, Castle, David J., Newton, Richard, Harrison, Philippa, Cistullo, Leonardo L., Griffiths, Scott, Hindle, Annemarie and Brennan, Leah. (2018). Feeling fat in eating disorders: Testing the unique relationships between feeling fat and measures of disordered eating in anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. Body Image. 25, pp. 163 - 167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2018.04.001

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Recommendations from the international evidence-based guideline for the assessment and management of polycystic ovary syndrome
Teede, Helena J., Misso, Marie L., Costello, Michael F., Dokras, Anuja, Laven, Joop, Moran, Lisa, Piltonen, Terhi, Norman, Robert J., Andersen, Marianne, Azziz, Ricardo, Balen, Adam, Baye, Estifanos, Boyle, Jacqueline, Brennan, Leah, Broekmans, Frank, Dabadghao, Preeti, Devoto, Luigi, Dewailly, Didier, Downes, Linda, ... Yildiz, Bulent O.. (2018). Recommendations from the international evidence-based guideline for the assessment and management of polycystic ovary syndrome. Human Reproduction. 33(9), pp. 1602 - 1618. https://doi.org/10.1093/humrep/dey256

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Psychosocial predictors of change in depressive symptoms following gastric banding surgery
Preiss, Kymberlie, Clarke, David, O'Brien, Paul, de la Piedad Garcia, Xochitl, Hindle, Annemarie and Brennan, Leah. (2018). Psychosocial predictors of change in depressive symptoms following gastric banding surgery. Obesity Surgery. 28(6), pp. 1578 - 1586. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-017-3055-1

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Lifestyle and behavioral management of polycystic ovary syndrome
Brennan, Leah, Teede, Helena, Skouteris, Helen, Linardon, Jake, Hill, Briony and Moran, Lisa. (2017). Lifestyle and behavioral management of polycystic ovary syndrome. Journal of Women's Health. 26(8), pp. 836 - 848. https://doi.org/10.1089/jwh.2016.5792

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The empirical status of the third-wave behaviour therapies for the treatment of eating disorders: A systematic review
Linardon, Jake, Fairburn, Christopher G., Fitzsimmons-Craft, Ellen E., Wilfley, Denise E. and Brennan, Leah. (2017). The empirical status of the third-wave behaviour therapies for the treatment of eating disorders: A systematic review. Clinical Psychology Review. 58, pp. 125 - 140. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2017.10.005

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The efficacy of cognitive-behavioral therapy for eating disorders : A systematic review and meta-analysis
Linardon, Jake, Wade, Tracey, de la Piedad Garcia, Xochitl and Brennan, Leah. (2017). The efficacy of cognitive-behavioral therapy for eating disorders : A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 85(11), pp. 1080-1094. https://doi.org/10.1037/ccp0000245

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Mindfulness-based interventions for adults who are overweight or obese : A meta-analysis of physical and psychological health outcomes
Rogers, Jeffrey M., Ferrari, Madeleine, Mosely, Kylie, Lang, Cathryne P. and Brennan, Leah. (2017). Mindfulness-based interventions for adults who are overweight or obese : A meta-analysis of physical and psychological health outcomes. Obesity Reviews. 18(1), pp. 51-67. https://doi.org/10.1111/obr.12461

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Early post-operative psychosocial and weight predictors of later outcome in bariatric surgery: A systematic literature review
Hindle, Annemarie, de la Piedad Garcia, Xochitl and Brennan, Leah. (2017). Early post-operative psychosocial and weight predictors of later outcome in bariatric surgery: A systematic literature review. Obesity Reviews. 18(3), pp. 317 - 334. https://doi.org/10.1111/obr.12496

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Evaluation of a commercially delivered weight management program for adolescents
Bonham, Maxine P., Dordevic, Aimee L., Ware, Robert S., Brennan, Leah and Truby, Helen. (2017). Evaluation of a commercially delivered weight management program for adolescents. Journal of Pediatrics. 185, pp. 73 - 80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.01.042

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Psychotherapy for bulimia nervosa on symptoms of depression : A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Linardon, Jake, Wade, Tracey, de la Piedad Garcia, Xochitl and Brennan, Leah. (2017). Psychotherapy for bulimia nervosa on symptoms of depression : A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 50(10), pp. 1124-1136. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.22763

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The effects of cognitive-behavioral therapy for eating disorders on quality of life : A meta-analysis
Linardon, Jake and Brennan, Leah. (2017). The effects of cognitive-behavioral therapy for eating disorders on quality of life : A meta-analysis. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 50(7), pp. 715-730. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.22719

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Predictors, moderators, and mediators of treatment outcome following manualised cognitive-behavioural therapy for eating disorders: A systematic review
Linardon, Jake, de la Piedad Garcia, Xochitl and Brennan, Leah. (2017). Predictors, moderators, and mediators of treatment outcome following manualised cognitive-behavioural therapy for eating disorders: A systematic review. European Eating Disorders Review. 25(1), pp. 3 - 12. https://doi.org/10.1002/erv.2492

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Appearance-based rejection sensitivity as a mediator of the relationship between symptoms of social anxiety and disordered eating cognitions and behaviors
Linardon, Jake, Braithwaite, Rachel, Cousins, Rachel and Brennan, Leah. (2017). Appearance-based rejection sensitivity as a mediator of the relationship between symptoms of social anxiety and disordered eating cognitions and behaviors. Eating Behaviors. 27, pp. 27 - 32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eatbeh.2017.10.003

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Practicalities and research considerations for conducting childhood obesity prevention interventions with families
Morgan, Philip J., Jones, Rachel A., Collins, Clare E., Hesketh, Kylie D., Young, Myles D., Burrows, Tracy L., Magarey, Anthea M., Brown, Helen L., Hinkley, Trina, Perry, Rebecca A., Brennan, Leah, Spence, Alison C. and Campbell, Karen J.. (2016). Practicalities and research considerations for conducting childhood obesity prevention interventions with families. Children. 3(4), p. Article 24. https://doi.org/10.3390/children3040024

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Psychological interventions for adults who are overweight or obese (protocol)
Brennan, Leah, Murphy, Kylie D., de la Piedad Garcia, Xochitl, Ellis, Miriam E., Metzendorf, Maria-Inti and McKenzie, Joanne E.. (2016). Psychological interventions for adults who are overweight or obese (protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2016(3), pp. 1 - 21. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012114

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The effect of weight loss on Indigenous Australians with diabetes: A study of feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
O'Brien, Paul E., DeWitt, Dawn E., Laurie, Cheryl E., Brennan, Leah, Wentworth, John M., Anderson, Margaret, O'Dea, Kerin, Dean, Felicia, Smith, Andrew and Dalton, David P.. (2016). The effect of weight loss on Indigenous Australians with diabetes: A study of feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. Obesity Surgery. 26(1), pp. 45 - 53. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-015-1733-4

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Patient and parent perspectives of adolescent Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (LAGB)
Willcox, Kim Yvonne, Warren, Narelle, O'Brien, Paul, Brown, Wendy, Nottle, Peter, Winnett, Jason, Aly, Ahmad and Brennan, Leah. (2016). Patient and parent perspectives of adolescent Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (LAGB). Obesity Surgery. 26(11), pp. 2667 - 2674. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-016-2156-6

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Quality of life outcomes of bariatric surgery: A systematic review
Hachem, Aleeya Soraya and Brennan, Leah. (2016). Quality of life outcomes of bariatric surgery: A systematic review. Obesity Surgery. 26(2), pp. 395 - 409. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-015-1940-z

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Rapid response to psychological treatments for eating disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Linardon, Jake, Brennan, Leah and de la Piedad Garcia, Xochitl. (2016). Rapid response to psychological treatments for eating disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 49(10), pp. 905 - 919. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.22595

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Rapid response to eating disorder treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Linardon, Jake, Brennan, Leah and De la Piedad Garcia, Xochitl. (2016). Rapid response to eating disorder treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 49(10), pp. 905 - 919. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.22595

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Psychometric evaluation of disordered eating measures in bariatric surgery candidates
Parker, Katrina, Mitchell, Sarah, O'Brien, Paul and Brennan, Leah. (2016). Psychometric evaluation of disordered eating measures in bariatric surgery candidates. Obesity Surgery. 26(3), pp. 563 - 575. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-015-1780-x

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Psychometric evaluation of disordered eating measures in bariatric surgery patients
Parker, Katrina, Mitchell, Sarah, O'Brien, Paul and Brennan, Leah. (2016). Psychometric evaluation of disordered eating measures in bariatric surgery patients. Eating Behaviors. 26(3), pp. 39 - 48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eatbeh.2015.05.007

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Quality of life outcomes of bariatric surgery : A systematic review
Hachem, Aleeya and Brennan, Leah. (2016). Quality of life outcomes of bariatric surgery : A systematic review. Obesity Surgery. 26(2), pp. 395-409. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-015-1940-z

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Does motivational interviewing improve retention or outcome in cognitive behaviour therapy for overweight and obese adolescents?
Brennan, Leah. (2016). Does motivational interviewing improve retention or outcome in cognitive behaviour therapy for overweight and obese adolescents? Obesity Research and Clinical Practice. 10(4), pp. 481 - 486. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2015.08.019

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Does collaborative case conceptualisation enhance engagement and outcome in the treatment of anorexia nervosa? Rational, design and methods
Mitchell, Sarah Anne, Newton, Richard, Harrison, Philippa, Castle, David and Brennan, Leah. (2016). Does collaborative case conceptualisation enhance engagement and outcome in the treatment of anorexia nervosa? Rational, design and methods. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 47(March), pp. 296 - 303. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2015.12.011

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Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) aftercare attendance and attrition
Hochberg, Lisa S., Murphy, Kylie D., O'Brien, Paul E. and Brennan, Leah. (2016). Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) aftercare attendance and attrition. Obesity Surgery. 25(9), pp. 1693 - 1702. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-015-1597-7

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Measurement of disordered eating in bariatric surgery candidates: A systematic review of the literature
Parker, Katrina and Brennan, Leah. (2015). Measurement of disordered eating in bariatric surgery candidates: A systematic review of the literature. Obesity Research and Clinical Practice. 9(1), pp. 12 - 25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2014.01.005

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Development of a measure of barriers to laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) aftercare attendance
Miller, Beth M., Murphy, Kylie, O'Brien, Paul E. and Brennan, Leah. (2015). Development of a measure of barriers to laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) aftercare attendance. Obesity Surgery. 26(4), pp. 776 - 784. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-015-1814-4

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Examining the relationship between obesity and cognitive function: A systematic literature review
Prickett, Christina, Brennan, Leah and Stolwyk, Rene. (2015). Examining the relationship between obesity and cognitive function: A systematic literature review. Obesity Research and Clinical Practice. 9(2), pp. 93 - 113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2014.05.001

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Study protocol: Evaluation of 'JenMe', a commercially-delivered weight management program for adolescents: A randomised controlled trial
Dordevic, Aimee L., Bonham, Maxine P., Ware, Robert S., Brennan, Leah and Truby, Helen. (2015). Study protocol: Evaluation of 'JenMe', a commercially-delivered weight management program for adolescents: A randomised controlled trial. BMC Public Health. 15(1), pp. 1 - 8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1923-y

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Correlates of weight stigma in adults with overweight and obesity: A systematic literature review
Papadopoulos, Stephanie and Brennan, Leah. (2015). Correlates of weight stigma in adults with overweight and obesity: A systematic literature review. Obesity: a resourch journal. 23(9), pp. 1743 - 1760. https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.21187

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Measurement of disordered eating following bariatric surgery : A systematic review of the literature
Parker, Katrina, O'Brien, Paul and Brennan, Leah. (2014). Measurement of disordered eating following bariatric surgery : A systematic review of the literature. Obesity Surgery. 24(6), pp. 945 - 953. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-014-1248-4

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Patients' Perspectives on Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (LAGB) Aftercare Attendance : Qualitative Assessment
Moroshko, Irina, Brennan, Leah, Warren, Narelle, Brown, Wendy and O'Brien, Paul. (2014). Patients' Perspectives on Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (LAGB) Aftercare Attendance : Qualitative Assessment. Obesity Surgery. 24(2), pp. 266 - 275. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-013-1086-9

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Randomized controlled trial of a telephone-based intervention for child fruit and vegetable intake : Long-term follow-up
Wolfenden, Luke, Wyse, Rebecca, Campbell, Elizabeth, Brennan, Leah, Campbell, Karen, Fletcher, Amanda, Wiggers, John, Bowman, Jenny and Heard, Todd. (2014). Randomized controlled trial of a telephone-based intervention for child fruit and vegetable intake : Long-term follow-up. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 99(3), pp. 543 - 550. https://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.113.071738

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Biopsychosocial outcomes of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in adolescents: A systematic review of the literature
Willcox, Kim and Brennan, Leah. (2014). Biopsychosocial outcomes of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in adolescents: A systematic review of the literature. Obesity Surgery. 24(9), pp. 1510 - 1519. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-014-1273-3

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A cluster randomised controlled trial of a telephone-based intervention targeting the home food environment of preschoolers (The Healthy Habits Trial) : The effect on parent fruit and vegetable consumption
Wyse, Rebecca, Brennan, Leah, Wolfenden, Luke and Campbell, Karen. (2014). A cluster randomised controlled trial of a telephone-based intervention targeting the home food environment of preschoolers (The Healthy Habits Trial) : The effect on parent fruit and vegetable consumption. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 11(144), pp. 1 - 9. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12966-014-0144-6

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Biopsychosocial outcomes of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in adolescents: A systematic review of the literature
Willcox, Kim and Brennan, Leah. (2014). Biopsychosocial outcomes of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in adolescents: A systematic review of the literature. Obesity Surgery. 24(9), pp. 1510 - 1519. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-014-1273-3

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Physiological and behavioural outcomes of a randomised controlled trial of a cognitive behavioural lifestyle intervention for overweight and obese adolescents
Brennan, Leah, Walkley, Jeff, Wilks, Ray, Fraser, Steve and Greenway, Kate. (2013). Physiological and behavioural outcomes of a randomised controlled trial of a cognitive behavioural lifestyle intervention for overweight and obese adolescents. Obesity Research and Clinical Practice. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2012.02.010

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Psychosocial predictors of 4 year BMI change in overweight and obese children in primary care
Incledon, Emily, Gerner, Bibi, Hay, Margaret, Brennan, Leah and Wake, Melissa. (2013). Psychosocial predictors of 4 year BMI change in overweight and obese children in primary care. Obesity: a resourch journal. https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.20050

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Long-term outcomes after bariatric surgery : fifteen-year follow-up of adjustable gastric banding and a systematic review of the bariatric surgical literature
O'Brien, Paul Edmond, MacDonald, Leah, Anderson, Margaret, Brennan, Leah and Brown, Wendy. (2013). Long-term outcomes after bariatric surgery : fifteen-year follow-up of adjustable gastric banding and a systematic review of the bariatric surgical literature. Annals Of Surgery. https://doi.org/10.1056/JC200502110000004

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Evaluation of the Recovery Is Possible for Everyone transdiagnostic treatment and support program for adults with eating disorders
Harry, Sarah, Sutherland, Fiona, McCarthy, Bree, Richards, Karen and Brennan, Leah. (2013). Evaluation of the Recovery Is Possible for Everyone transdiagnostic treatment and support program for adults with eating disorders. Journal of Eating Disorders. 1(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/2050-2974-1-S1-O2

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Pre-operative weight loss does not predict weight loss following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
Brown, Wendy, Moszkowicz, Julia, Brennan, Leah, Burton, Paul, Anderson, Margaret and O'Brien, Paul Edmond. (2013). Pre-operative weight loss does not predict weight loss following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. Obesity Surgery. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-013-0974-3

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Psychosocial outcomes of a non-dieting based positive body image community program for overweight adults : A pilot study
Bloom, Lisa, Shelton, Beth, Bengough, Melissa and Brennan, Leah. (2013). Psychosocial outcomes of a non-dieting based positive body image community program for overweight adults : A pilot study. Journal of Eating Disorders. https://doi.org/10.1186/2050-2974-1-44

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Intensive medical weight loss or laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in the treatment of mild to moderate obesity : long-term follow-up of a prospective randomised trial
O'Brien, Paul Edmond, Brennan, Leah, Laurie, Cheryl and Brown, Wendy. (2013). Intensive medical weight loss or laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in the treatment of mild to moderate obesity : long-term follow-up of a prospective randomised trial. Obesity Surgery. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-013-0990-3

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Pre-operative weight loss does not predict weight loss following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
Brown, Wendy, Moszkowicz, Julia, Brennan, Leah, Burton, Paul, Anderson, Margaret and O'Brien, Paul Edmond. (2013). Pre-operative weight loss does not predict weight loss following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. Obesity Surgery. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-013-0974-3

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A systematic review of variables associated with the relationship between obesity and depression
Preiss, K, Brennan, Leah and Clarke, David. (2013). A systematic review of variables associated with the relationship between obesity and depression. Obesity Reviews. https://doi.org/10.1111/obr.12052

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Defining disordered eating trajectories across adolescence and assessing their impact on psychosocial outcomes using growth mixture modelling
Mitchell, Sarah A., Brennan, Leah, Krug, Isabel and Allen, Nicholas B.. (2013). Defining disordered eating trajectories across adolescence and assessing their impact on psychosocial outcomes using growth mixture modelling. https://doi.org/10.1186/2050-2974-1-S1-O65

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Maternal controlling feeding behaviours and child eating in preschool-aged children
Moroshko, Irina and Brennan, Leah. (2013). Maternal controlling feeding behaviours and child eating in preschool-aged children. Nutrition and Dietetics. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-0080.2012.01631.x

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Intensive medical weight loss or laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in the treatment of mild to moderate obesity : long-term follow-up of a prospective randomised trial
O'Brien, Paul Edmond, Brennan, Leah, Laurie, Cheryl and Brown, Wendy. (2013). Intensive medical weight loss or laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in the treatment of mild to moderate obesity : long-term follow-up of a prospective randomised trial. Obesity Surgery. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-013-0990-3

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Physiological and behavioural outcomes of a randomised controlled trial of a cognitive behavioural lifestyle intervention for overweight and obese adolescents
Brennan, Leah, Walkley, Jeff, Wilks, Ray, Fraser, Steve and Greenway, Kate. (2013). Physiological and behavioural outcomes of a randomised controlled trial of a cognitive behavioural lifestyle intervention for overweight and obese adolescents. Obesity Research and Clinical Practice. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2012.02.010

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A cluster randomised controlled trial of a telephone-based parent intervention to increase preschoolers' fruit and vegetable consumption
Wyse, Rebecca, Wolfenden, Luke, Campbell, Elizabeth, Campbell, Karen, Wiggers, John, Brennan, Leah, Fletcher, Amanda, Bowman, Jenny and Heard, Todd. (2012). A cluster randomised controlled trial of a telephone-based parent intervention to increase preschoolers' fruit and vegetable consumption. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition: A journal reporting the practical application of our world-wide knowledge of nutrition. 96(1), pp. 102 - 110. https://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.111.030585

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Predictors of attrition in bariatric aftercare : a systematic review of the literature
Moroshko, Irina, Brennan, Leah and O'Brien, Paul. (2012). Predictors of attrition in bariatric aftercare : a systematic review of the literature. Obesity Surgery. 22(10), pp. 1640 - 1647. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-012-0691-3

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Promoting protective factors for young adolescents : ABCD Parenting Young Adolescents Program randomised controlled trial
Burke, Kylie, Brennan, Leah and Cann, Warren. (2012). Promoting protective factors for young adolescents : ABCD Parenting Young Adolescents Program randomised controlled trial. Journal of Adolescence. 35(5), pp. 1315 - 1328. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adolescence.2012.05.002

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Parenting styles, communication and child/adolescent diets andweight status : let's talk about it
Parletta, Natalie, Peters, Jacqueline, Owen, Amber, Tsiros, Margarita and Brennan, Leah. (2012). Parenting styles, communication and child/adolescent diets andweight status : let's talk about it. Early Child Development and Care. 182(8), pp. 1089 - 1103. https://doi.org/10.1080/03004430.2012.678597

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Does exercise improve weight loss after bariatric surgery? : A systematic review
Egberts, Kristine, Brown, Wendy, Brennan, Leah and O'Brien, Paul. (2012). Does exercise improve weight loss after bariatric surgery? : A systematic review. Obesity Surgery. 22(2), pp. 335 - 341. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-011-0544-5

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Treatment acceptability and psychosocial outcomes of a randomised controlled trial of a cognitive behavioural lifestyle intervention for overweight and obese adolescents
Brennan, Leah, Wilks, Ray, Walkley, Jeff, Fraser, Steve and Greenway, Kate. (2012). Treatment acceptability and psychosocial outcomes of a randomised controlled trial of a cognitive behavioural lifestyle intervention for overweight and obese adolescents. Behaviour Change. 29(1), pp. 36 - 62. https://doi.org/10.1017/bec.2012.5

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Parent- and adolescent-reported barriers to participation in an adolescent overweight and obesity intervention
Brennan, Leah, Walkley, Jeff and Wilks, Ray. (2012). Parent- and adolescent-reported barriers to participation in an adolescent overweight and obesity intervention. Obesity: a resourch journal. 20(6), pp. 1319 - 1324. https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2011.358

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Validity of the beck depression inventory as a screening tool for a clinical mood disorder in bariatric surgery candidates
Hayden, Melissa J., Brown, Wendy A., Brennan, Leah and O'Brien, Paul Edmond. (2012). Validity of the beck depression inventory as a screening tool for a clinical mood disorder in bariatric surgery candidates. Obesity Surgery. 22(11), pp. 1666 - 1675. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-012-0682-4

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In people with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes, cognitive behaviour therapy combined with motivational enhancement therapy reduces HbA1c after 12 months
Brennan, Leah. (2011). In people with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes, cognitive behaviour therapy combined with motivational enhancement therapy reduces HbA1c after 12 months. Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing. 14(3), pp. 72 - 73. https://doi.org/10.1136/ebn1164

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In people with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes, cognitive behaviour therapy combined with motivational enhancement therapy reduces HbA1c after 12 months
Brennan, Leah. (2011). In people with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes, cognitive behaviour therapy combined with motivational enhancement therapy reduces HbA1c after 12 months. Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing. 14(3), pp. 72 - 73. https://doi.org/10.1136/ebn1164

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Predictors of dropout in weight loss interventions :a systematic review of the literature
Moroshko, Irina, Brennan, Leah and O'Brien, Paul Edmond. (2011). Predictors of dropout in weight loss interventions :a systematic review of the literature. Obesity Reviews. 12(11), pp. 912 - 934. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-789X.2011.00915.x

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Primary Goals for Weight Loss Questionnaire (PGWLQ) :Development and Psychometric Evaluation in Overweight and Obese Adults
Murphy, Kylie, Brennan, Leah, Walkley, Jeff, Reece, John and Little, Emma. (2011). Primary Goals for Weight Loss Questionnaire (PGWLQ) :Development and Psychometric Evaluation in Overweight and Obese Adults. Behaviour Change. 28(1), pp. 29 - 43. https://doi.org/10.1375/bech.28.1.29

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Self-Monitoring in the Treatment of Overweight Adolescents
Sandilands, Mary, Brennan, Leah, Walkley, Jeff, Fraser, Steve and Greenway, Kate. (2011). Self-Monitoring in the Treatment of Overweight Adolescents. Behaviour Change. 28(2), pp. 97 - 109. https://doi.org/10.1375/bech.28.2.97

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Predicting treatment initiation in a family-based adolescent overweight and obesity intervention
Dhingra, Akshay, Brennan, Leah and Walkley, Jeff. (2011). Predicting treatment initiation in a family-based adolescent overweight and obesity intervention. Obesity: a resourch journal. 19(6), pp. 1307 - 1310. https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2010.289

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Psychosocial predictors of eating disorder risk in overweight and obese treatment seeking adolescents
Russo, Jade, Brennan, Leah, Walkley, Jeff, Fraser, Steve and Greenway, Kate. (2011). Psychosocial predictors of eating disorder risk in overweight and obese treatment seeking adolescents. Behaviour Change. 28(3), pp. 111 - 127. https://doi.org/10.1375/bech.28.3.111

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A pilot study of a telephone-based parental intervention to increase fruit and vegetable consumption in 3 to 5 year old children
Wyse, Rebecca, Wolfenden, Luke, Campbell, Elizabeth, Campbell, Karen, Brennan, Leah, Fletcher, Amanda, Bowman, Jenny, Heard, Todd and Wiggers, John. (2011). A pilot study of a telephone-based parental intervention to increase fruit and vegetable consumption in 3 to 5 year old children. Public Health Nutrition. 14(12), pp. 2245 - 2253. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1368980011001170

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Reliability of the school food checklist for in-school audits and photograph analysis of children's school lunches
Mitchell, Sarah, Miles, Cara, Brennan, Leah and Matthews, Jan. (2010). Reliability of the school food checklist for in-school audits and photograph analysis of children's school lunches. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics. 23(1), pp. 48 - 53. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-277X.2009.00996.x

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A randomised controlled trial of the efficacy of the ABCD Parenting Young Adolescents Program : rationale and methodology
Burke, Kylie, Brennan, Leah and Roney, Sarah. (2010). A randomised controlled trial of the efficacy of the ABCD Parenting Young Adolescents Program : rationale and methodology. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health. 4(22), pp. 1 - 14. https://doi.org/10.1186/1753-2000-4-22

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Parental use of restrictive feeding practices and child BMI z-score. A 3-year prospective cohort study
Campbell, Karen, Andrianopoulos, Nick, Hesketh, Kylie, Ball, Kylie, Crawford, David, Brennan, Leah, Corsini, Nadia and Timperio, Anna. (2010). Parental use of restrictive feeding practices and child BMI z-score. A 3-year prospective cohort study. Appetite. 55(1), pp. 84 - 88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2010.04.006

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A cluster randomised trial of a telephone-based intervention for parents to increase fruit and vegetable consumption in their 3- to 5-year-old children: Study protocol
Wyse, Rebecca, Wolfenden, Luke, Campbell, Elizabeth, Brennan, Leah, Campbell, Karen, Fletcher, Amanda, Bowman, Jenny, Heard, Todd and Wiggers, John. (2010). A cluster randomised trial of a telephone-based intervention for parents to increase fruit and vegetable consumption in their 3- to 5-year-old children: Study protocol. BMC Public Health. 10(216), pp. 1 - 12. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-216

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Adolescent and parent content preferences and predictors of intention to use an online healthy weight website for adolescents
Baulch, Jacqueline, Chester, Andrea and Brennan, Leah. (2010). Adolescent and parent content preferences and predictors of intention to use an online healthy weight website for adolescents. E - Journal of Applied Psychology. 6(1), pp. 19 - 26. https://doi.org/10.7790/ejap.v6i1.173

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Changes in the content of children's school lunches across the school week
Brennan, Leah, Miles, Cara, Mitchell, Sarah and Matthews, Jan. (2010). Changes in the content of children's school lunches across the school week. Health Promotion Journal of Australia. 21(3), pp. 196 - 201.

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Maternal psychosocial predictors of controlling parental feeding styles and practices
Mitchell, Sarah, Brennan, Leah, Hayes, Louise and Miles, Cara L.. (2009). Maternal psychosocial predictors of controlling parental feeding styles and practices. Appetite. 53(3), pp. 384 - 389. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2009.08.001

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Health-related quality of life in obese children and adolescents
Tsiros, Margarita D., Olds, Timothy S., Buckley, Jonathan David, Grimshaw, Paul, Brennan, Leah, Walkley, Jeff, Hills, Andrew Peter, Howe, Peter and Coates, Alison M.. (2009). Health-related quality of life in obese children and adolescents. International Journal of Obesity. 33(4), pp. 387 - 400. https://doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2009.42

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A cognitive behavioural intervention for overweight and obese adolescents illustrated by four case studies
Brennan, Leah, Walkley, Jeff, Lukeis, Sarah, Risteska, Anica, Archer, Lisa, Digre, Ellen, Fraser, Steve F. and Greenway, Kate. (2009). A cognitive behavioural intervention for overweight and obese adolescents illustrated by four case studies. Behaviour Change. 26(3), pp. 190 - 213. https://doi.org/10.1375/bech.26.3.190

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Treatment alternatives for overweight and obesity: The role of online interventions
Baulch, Jacqueline, Chester, Andrea and Brennan, Leah. (2008). Treatment alternatives for overweight and obesity: The role of online interventions. Behaviour Change. 25(1), pp. 1 - 14. https://doi.org/10.1375/bech.25.1.1

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Motivational interviewing and cognitive behaviour therapy in the treatment of adolescent overweight and obesity: Study design and methodology
Brennan, Leah, Walkley, Jeff, Fraser, Steve F., Greenway, Kate and Wilks, Ray. (2008). Motivational interviewing and cognitive behaviour therapy in the treatment of adolescent overweight and obesity: Study design and methodology. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 29(3), pp. 359 - 375. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2007.09.001

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Cognitive behavioural therapy improves diet and body composition in overweight and obese adolescents
Tsiros, Margarita D., Parletta, Natalie, Brennan, Leah, Coates, Alison M., Walkley, Jeff, Petkov, John, Howe, Peter, David and Buckley, Jonathan David. (2008). Cognitive behavioural therapy improves diet and body composition in overweight and obese adolescents. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 87(5), pp. 1134 - 1140.

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