- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Literature Analysis and Criticism
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Health disparities and outcomes
Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute
2025
Monash University
2025
Deakin University
2020-2024
<title>Abstract</title> <bold>Background</bold> Older adults exhibit unique risks for depression and anxiety, the current generation of 50–70-year-olds are more likely to engage in risky drinking patterns or use illicit substances than previous generations. Changing metabolism, cognition physical health changes associated with ageing may compound effects these behaviours. Adults aged between 50–70 also experience periods key life transition work family dynamics that contribute individuals’...
Background Resource-poor individuals, such as those with a low income, are disproportionately affected by diabetes and unhealthy eating patterns that contribute to poor disease self-management prognosis. Digitally delivered interventions have the potential address some of barriers healthy experienced this group. However, little is known about their effectiveness in disadvantaged populations. Objective This systematic review conducted assess digitally improving nutritional behaviors...
People of low socioeconomic position (SEP) are disproportionately affected by type 2 diabetes (T2D), partly due to unhealthy eating patterns that contribute inadequate disease self-management and prognosis. Digital technologies have the potential provide a suitable medium facilitate education, support self-management, address some barriers healthy eating, such as lack nutritional knowledge or shopping cooking skills, in this target group.This study aims test feasibility, appeal,...
Healthy eating is a key element of type 2 diabetes (T2D) self-management. Digital interventions offer new avenues to reach broad audiences promote healthy behaviors. However, acceptance these by socioeconomically disadvantaged people (eg, those with lower levels education and income or from ethnic minority groups) has not yet been fully evaluated.This study aimed investigate the acceptability usability EatSmart, 12-week web-based mobile-delivered behavior change support program, perspective...
Previous research has linked physical activity to a reduced risk of postnatal depressive symptoms in mothers. Despite up 13% fathers experiencing symptoms, little is known about the association with fathers. This study aimed systematically examine evidence investigating between and paternal provide suggestions support advancing field. A systematic search original articles was conducted using six electronic databases October 2021 updated June 2023. total two intervention studies (both...
Postnatal depression (PND) is a leading cause of illness and death among women following childbirth. Physical inactivity, sedentary behaviour, poor sleep, sub-optimal diet quality are behavioural risk factors for PND. A feasible, sustainable, scalable intervention to improve healthy behaviours reduce PND symptoms at postpartum needed. This study aims examine the effectiveness multi-behavioural home-based program Food, Move, Sleep (FOMOS) Mental Health designed in postpartum. randomised...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> People of low socioeconomic position (SEP) are disproportionately affected by type 2 diabetes (T2D), partly due to unhealthy eating patterns that contribute inadequate disease self-management and prognosis. Digital technologies have the potential provide a suitable medium facilitate education, support self-management, address some barriers healthy eating, such as lack nutritional knowledge or shopping cooking skills, in this target group. </sec>...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Healthy eating is a key element of type 2 diabetes (T2D) self-management. Digital interventions offer new avenues to reach broad audiences promote healthy behaviours. However, the acceptance these by socioeconomically disadvantaged people such as those with lower levels education, income, or ethnic minority groups, has not yet been fully evaluated. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> The objective this study was investigate acceptability and usability EatSmart,...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Resource-poor individuals, such as those with a low income, are disproportionately affected by diabetes and unhealthy eating patterns that contribute to poor disease self-management prognosis. Digitally delivered interventions have the potential address some of barriers healthy experienced this group. However, little is known about their effectiveness in disadvantaged populations. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> This systematic review conducted assess...