- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Physical Activity and Health
- Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Dietetics, Nutrition, and Education
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior
- Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
University of Newcastle Australia
2016-2025
Hunter Medical Research Institute
2016-2025
Food & Nutrition
2023-2024
Collins College
2024
Indra (Spain)
2024
Straumann (Switzerland)
2024
Curtin University
2024
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
2024
University of Hawaii System
2024
University of Hawaii Cancer Center
2024
Abstract The development and testing of a multidimensional instrument to assess the reactions family members caring for elderly persons with physical impairments, Alzheimer's disease, cancer is reported. Forty items were administered sample 377 caregivers impairments disease. Five dimensions caregivers' identified through exploratory factor analysis. Using confirmatory analysis on an independent ( N = 377), these tested factorial invariance across spouse nonspouse between those subscales...
Web-based approaches are an effective and convenient medium to deliver eHealth interventions. However, few studies have attempted evaluate the accuracy of online self-reported weight, only one has assessed height body mass index (BMI).This study aimed validate height, calculated BMI against objectively measured data in young Australian adults.Participants aged 18-35 years were recruited via advertisements on social media sites reported their current weight as part survey. They then...
Robot-assisted radical cystectomy is being performed with increasing frequency, but it unclear whether total intracorporeal surgery improves recovery compared open for bladder cancer.
Adult diet quality indices are shown to predict nutritional adequacy of dietary intake as well all-cause morbidity and mortality. This study describes the reproducibility validity a food-based index, Australian Recommended Food Score (ARFS). ARFS was developed reflect alignment with Dietary Guidelines is modelled on US Score. intakes 96 adult participants (31 male, 65 female) age 30 75 years were assessed in two rounds, five months apart. Diet using 120-question semi-quantitative food...
Abstract Objective To investigate the impact of school garden-enhanced nutrition education (NE) on children’s fruit and vegetable consumption, preferences, knowledge quality life. Design Quasi-experimental 10-week intervention with garden (NE&G), NE only control groups. Fruit knowledge, preferences (willingness to taste ratings), consumption (24 h recall × 2) life (QoSL) were measured at baseline 4-month follow-up. Setting Two primary schools in Hunter Region, New South Wales, Australia....
Dietary intake during childhood and adolescence is of increasing interest due to its influence on adult health, particularly obesity, cardiovascular disease diabetes. There a need develop validate dietary assessment methods suitable for large epidemiologic studies children adolescents. Limited scale youth have been undertaken in Australia, partly the lack tool. A self-administered, semi-quantitative food-frequency questionnaire (FFQ), 'Australian Child Adolescent Eating Survey' (ACAES), was...