2007

Craig Anderson

  • Temporal stroke onset patterns in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea - results of the Auckland Regional Community Stroke (ARCOS) Study. International Stroke Conference. San Francisco, USA, February 2007.
  • Acute stroke treatment patterns in China. 4th Asia Pacific Congress Against Stroke (APCAS). New Delhi, India, March 2007.
  • Blood pressure and stroke. 7th Biennial Convention of the ASEAN Neurological Association (ASNAO). Phetchaburi, Thailand, March 2007.
  • Practical issues in stroke. Australian and New Zealand Association of Neurologists Annual Scientific Meeting. Alice Springs, Australia, May 2007.
  • Blood pressure lowering. Is it safe? 5th Annual Stroke Unit Heads Meeting, International Brain Research Organisation (IBRO) Conference by NSRI Satellite Meeting. Melbourne, Australia, July 2007.
  • Issue of management of hypertension in acute stroke. Neuro-Event 2007. Melbourne, Australia, August 2007.
  • Big studies to address the big questions in sleep apnea - What is needed to successfully amount a large-scale RCT? 10th International Sleep and Breathing Meeting Cairns, Australia, September 2007.

Kate Anderson

  • Making the list: decision making about patient suitability for kidney transplantation in Australia and Canada. Comet 2007, Fifth Interdisciplinary Conference for Communication, Medicine and Ethics. Lugano, Switzerland, June 2007.

Federica Barzi

  • Which single anthropometric index of obesity is the most useful at identifying diabetes within populations in the Asia-Pacific Region. 2nd International Congress on "Prediabetes" and the Metabolic Syndrome Barcelona, Spain, April 2007.

Alan Cass

  • Managing chronic kidney disease across the continuum: is it achievable in regional and remote Australia? 9th National Rural Health Conference. Albury, Australia, March 2007.
  • Reducing disparities in Aboriginal health: dispelling myths and developing a research agenda to improve health. Stanford Centre for Biomedical Ethics Stanford, USA, April 2007.
  • Inequity in health system access and outcomes: we can make a difference. Royal Australasian College of Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting Melbourne, Australia, May 2007.
  • Time to act: a research agenda to improve Aboriginal health. Flinders Medical Centre Grand Rounds. Adelaide, Australia, May 2007.

Clara Chow

  • Chow C, Joshi R, Celermajer D, Neal B, Patel A. Level and treatment of coronary heart disease risk in a rural Indian population. 55th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand. Christchurch, New Zealand, August 2007.
  • Metabolic abnormalities amongst 4,535 Indians from a developing region of rural Andhra Pradesh 55th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand. Christchurch, New Zealand, August 2007.
  • Chow C, Raju K, Raju R, Celermajer D, Neal B. Tobacco use and predictors of high smoking rates in rural Andhra Pradesh, India. 55th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand. Christchurch, New Zealand, August 2007.

Leonie Crampton

  • Bringing collaborators together. The Australasian Clinical Research: collaborating to do it right. 16th Scientific Meeting of the Australasian Health and Research Data Managers Association and Queensland Clinical Trials Network. Brisbane, Australia, October 2007.

Simon Finfer

  • Clinical role of albumin in the critically ill. Plenary presentation. Society of Critical Care Medicine 36th Annual Critical Care Congress. Orlando, Florida, February 2007.

Martin Gallagher

  • 20 year outcomes of the Australian multicentre randomised trial of Cyclosporine withdrawal in renal transplantation. 43rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology. Broadbeach, Australia, September 2007.
  • Evaluation of patients starting dialysis without a permanent access in a single unit: scope for improvement. 43rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology Broadbeach, Australia, September 2007.
  • Significant improvements in rates of catheter related bacteraemia: a single centre experience. 43rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand society of Nephrology. Broadbeach, Australia, September 2007.

Javier Guzman

  • Product development partnership on discovery and development of health technologies. Improving access to essential health technologies: focusing on neglected diseases, reaching neglected populations. Prince Mahidol Award Conference. Bangkok, Thailand, February 2007.

Emma Heeley

  • Higher rates of stroke in more deprived areas: results from a pooled analysis of stroke incidence studies in Australia and New Zealand. 16th European Stroke Conference. Glasgow, UK, May 2007.
  • ChinaQuest Investigators. Current acute stroke management in China: a large-scale national study. 16th European Stroke Conference. Glasgow, UK, May 2007.
  • Cardiovascular risk management in Australian general practice. 55th Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Meeting. Christchurch, New Zealand, August 2007.

Stephane Heritier

  • Robust alternatives to the F-Test in mixed linear models based on MM-Estimates. Fourth Conference of the Eastern Mediterranean Region of the International Biometric Society (EMR - IBS). Eilat, Israel, January 2007.
  • Robust inference in mixed models based on MM estimates. University of Wollongong, School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics. Wollongong, Australia, May 2007.

Rachel Huxley

  • The burden of hypertension in populations of the Asia-Pacific Region. 16th ASEAN Congress of Cardiology. Bali, Indonesia, May 2007.

Rebecca Ivers

  • The DRIVE Study. Traumalink Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Tucson, Arizona, February 2007.

Crystal Lee

  • DETECT-2 Collaboration. A comparison of metabolic syndrome definitions within four Asia-Pacific Populations 2nd International Congress on "Prediabetes" and the Metabolic Syndrome. Barcelona, Spain, April 2007.
  • DETECT-2 Collaboration. The metabolic syndrome identifies a heterogenous group 2nd International Congress on "Prediabetes" and the Metabolic Syndrome Epidemiology, Management and Prevention of Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Barcelona, Spain, April 2007.

Nicole Li

  • A reduced sodium, high potassium salt substitute did not alter food taste or acceptability in rural northern China. 55th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand. Christchurch, New Zealand, August 2007.

Alexandra Martiniuk

  • Hypertension: its prevalence and population-attributable fraction for mortality from cardiovascular disease in the Asia-Pacific region. 16th ASEAN Congress of Cardiology. Bali, Indonesia, April 2007.
  • Evaluating the effect of a TV commercial about epilepsy 27th International Epilepsy Congress. Singapore, July 2007.
  • Asia Pacific Cohort Studies Collaboration. Risk of heart disease and stroke due to smoking in the WHO Western Pacific and South-East Asian regions. Global Forum for Health Research Forum 11. Beijing, China, October 2007.

John Myburgh

  • SAFE-TBI II: study plan. 9th Annual Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society and Clinical Trials Group Noosa, Australia, March 2007.

Bruce Neal

  • Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists' collaboration - how comparable are the effects of different classes of blood pressure lowering drugs on cardiovascular diseases? Sanofi-Aventis Canadian Lecture Tour. [Quebec, Toronto, Montreal, Halifax], Canada, February 2007.

Vlado Perkovic

  • Proteinuria as a predictor of coronary heart disease - a systematic review. 43 Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand society of Nephrology. Broadbeach, Australia, September 2007.

Mark Stevenson

  • Engaging China. Australian China Business Council Seminar. Sydney, Australia, March 2007.
  • China Seat Belt Intervention. APEC Dialogue Automotive Road Safety Summit. Adelaide, Australia, March 2007.

Steve Su

  • Confidence intervals for quantiles using generalised lambda distributions. Joint Statistical Meetings; (JSM) American Statistical Association; International Biometric Society (ENAR and WNAR);Institute of Mathematical Statistics; Statistical Society of Canada. Salt Lake City, USA, July 2007.