10 results for "Sarah L Appleton"

Oral complementary medicine and alternative practitioner use varies across chronic conditions and attitudes to risk

Robert J Adams; Sarah L Appleton; Antonia Cole et al.

Clinical Epidemiology, Vol. 2010 No. default · 2010 · English · DOAJ Scopus

Robert J Adams1, Sarah L Appleton1, Antonia Cole2, Tiffany K Gill3, Anne W Taylor3, Catherine L Hill11The Health Observatory, 2Rheumatology Unit, 3Population Research and Outcomes Unit, SA Health, The University of Adelaide Discipline of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville…

Sociodemographic, lifestyle and metabolic predictors of all-cause mortality in a cohort of community-dwelling population: an 18-year follow-up of the North West Adelaide Health Study

Catherine Hill; Yohannes Adama Melaku; Tiffany K Gill et al.

BMJ Open, Vol. 9 No. 8 · 2019 · English · DOAJ Scopus

Introduction Studies examining potential factors of all-cause mortality comprehensively at community level are rare. Using long-term community-based follow-up study, we examined the association of sociodemographic and behavioural characteristics, metabolic and chronic conditions, and medication and…

Relationships between pre-pandemic mental health, sociodemographic factors and health behaviours in older adults during the acute onset of COVID-19 in Australia: A descriptive analysis

Nicole Lovato; Sarah L. Appleton; Amy C. Reynolds et al.

PLOS One, Vol. 21 No. 4 · 2026 · English · PLOS Scopus

Objective: To gain a comprehensive understanding of associations between mental health symptoms and sociodemographic and health factors assessed during COVID-19 restrictions in existing, longitudinal community-based cohorts. Methods: Participants of The North West Adelaide Health Study (NWAHS, n =…

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Sleep disorders and gout in Australian adults

Julia New-Tolley; Amy C. Reynolds; Sarah L. Appleton et al.

BMC Rheumatology, Vol. 5 No. 1 · 2021 · English · DOAJ Scopus

Abstract Background The aims of our study were two-fold. Firstly, to determine if there is an association between gout and OSA in a representative Australian adult population. Secondly, to explore associations between gout and patient reported sleep outcomes. Methods A cross-sectional national…

Who is ‘on-call’ in Australia? A new classification approach for on-call employment in future population-level studies

Madeline Sprajcer; Sarah L. Appleton; Robert J. Adams et al.

PLOS ONE, Vol. 16 No. 11 · 2021 · English · PLOS Scopus

Background: On-call research and guidance materials typically focus on ‘traditional’ on-call work (e.g., emergency services, healthcare). However, given the increasing prevalence of non-standard employment arrangements (e.g., gig work and casualisation), it is likely that a proportion of…

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The positive association between serum uric acid, impaired fasting glucose, impaired glucose tolerance, and diabetes mellitus in the ELSA-Brasil study

Aline Isabel Rodrigues Galvão; Alline Maria R. Beleigoli; Pedro Guatimosim Vidigal et al.

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, Vol. 37 No. 9 · 2021 · Portuguese · DOAJ Scopus

Abstract: There is a conflict in the literature regarding the association between serum uric acid (SUA) levels and glycemic status. Therefore, we evaluated the association between SUA level and glycemic status - impaired fasting glucose (IFG), impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), and diabetes mellitus…