2002

  • Ameratunga S, Norton R, Whitlock G, MacMahon S, Coggan C, Jackson R, Langley J, Parag V, Smith D, Woodfield D. The New Zealand Blood Donors' Health Study (NZBDHS): baseline findings of a large prospective cohort study of injury. Inj Prev. 2002;8:66-9.
  • Chalmers J. The ABCD of anti-hypertensive therapy. J Hypertens. 2002;20:615-6.
  • Chalmers J. Enhancing risk stratification in hypertensive subjects: how far should we go in routine screening for target organ damage? J Hypertens. 2002;20:1255-7.
  • Chalmers J. Treating hypertension or lowering blood pressure. Extending the concept. Blood Press. 2002;11:68-70.
  • Chalmers J, MacMahon S. Preventing the growing burden of stroke. Medicographia. 2002;24:89-92.
  • Chapman N, Dell'Omo G, Sartini M, Witt N, Hughes A, Thom S, Pedrinelli R. Peripheral vascular disease is associated with abnormal arteriolar diameter relationships at bifurcations in the human retina. Clin Sci. 2002;103:111-6.
  • Chiu T, Lo S. Evaluation of cervical range of motion and isometric neck muscle strength: reliability and validity. Clin Rehabil. 2002;16:851-8.
  • Connor J, Norton R, Ameratunga S, Robinson E, Civil I, Dunn R. Driver sleepiness and the risk of serious car occupant injury: population based case-control study. BMJ. 2002;324:1125-28.
  • Fransen M, McConnell S, Bell M. Therapeutic exercise for people with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee. A systematic review. J Rheumatol. 2002;29:1737-45.
  • Fransen M, Woodward M, Norton R, Coggan C, Dawe M, Sheridan N. Risk factors associated with the transition from acute to chronic occupational back pain. Spine. 2002;27:92-8.
  • Fransen M, Woodward M, Norton R, Robinson E, Butler M, Campbell A. Excess mortality or institutionalization after hip fracture: men are at greater risk than women. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2002;50:685-90.
  • GISSI-Prevenzione Investigators; Marchioli R, Barzi F, Bomba E, Chieffo C, Di Gregorio D, Di Mascio R, Franzosi MG, Geraci E, Levantesi G, Maggioni AP, Mantini L, Marfisi RM, Mastrogiuseppe G, Mininni N, Nicolosi GL, Santini M, Schweiger C, Tavazzi L, Tognoni G, Tucci C, Valagussa F. Early protection aginst sudden death by n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids after myocardial infarction: time-course analysis of the results of the Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio dell Sopravvivenza nel'Infarto Miocardico (GISSI)-Prevenzione. Circulation. 2002;105:1897-903.
  • Hankey C, Lean M, Lowe G, Rumley A, Woodward M. Effects of moderate weight loss on anginal symptoms and indices of coagulation and fibrinolysis in overweight patients with angina pectoris. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2002;56:1039-45.
  • Huxley R. Commentary: Modifying body weight not birthweight is the key to lowering blood pressure.[comment]. Int J Epidemiol. 2002;31:1051-3.
  • Huxley R, Lewington S, Clarke R. Cholesterol and coronary heart disease: a review of the evidence from observational studies and randomised controlled trials. Sem Vasc Med. 2002;2:315-23.
  • Huxley R, Neil A, Collins R. Unravelling the fetal origins hypothesis: is there really an inverse association between birthweight and subsequent blood pressure. Lancet. 2002;360:659-65.
  • Ivers R, Cumming R, Mitchell P. Poor vision and risk of falls and fractures in older Australians: the Blue Mountains Eye Study. NSW Public Health Bull. 2002;13:8-10.
  • Ivers R, Cumming R, Mitchell P. Visual impairment and risk of falls and fracture. Inj Prev. 2002;8:259.
  • Ivers R, Cumming R, Mitchell P, Peduto A. The accuracy of self-reported fractures in older people. J Clin Epidemiol. 2002;55:452-7.
  • Ivers R, Cumming R, Mitchell P, Peduto A. Risk factors for fractures of the wrist, shoulder and ankle: the Blue Mountains Eye Study. Osteoporos Int. 2002;13:513-8.
  • Jones A, Dean E, Lo S. Interrelationships between anxiety, lifestyle self-reports and fitness in a sample of Hong Kongs University students. Stress. 2002;5:65-71.
  • Jones A, Dean E, Lo S, Chan K, Chan R, Can R, et al. Spirometry assessment of pulmonary function in roadside vendors: a pilot study. Hong Kong Physiother J. 2002;20:10-5.
  • Lo S, Tsou D. On the use of general linear models in medical research. Changhua J Med. 2002;7:193-200.
  • Lo S, Xu T, Wong M. On the use of rasch analysis in research in rehabilitation medicine(I). Chin J Phys Med Rehabil. 2002;24:765-7.
  • Martinez-Perez M, Hughes A, Stanton A, Thom S, Chapman N. Retinal vascular tree morphology: a semi-automatic quantification. IEEE. 2002;49:912-7.
  • Mayet J, Ariff B, Wasan B, Chapman N. Midwall myocardial shortening in athletic left venticular hypertrophy. Int j Cardiol. 2002;86:233-8.
  • Neal B, Chapman N, Patel A. Managing the global burden of cardiovascular disease. Eur Heart J Suppl. 2002;4:F2-6.
  • Neal B, Gray H, MacMahon S, Dunn L. The incidence of heterotopic bone formation after major hip surgery. ANZ J Surg. 2002;72:808-21.
  • PACIFIC Study Group Writing committee; Neal B, MacMahon S, Ohkubo T, Tonkin A, Wilcken D. Dose-dependent effects of folic acid on plasma homocysteine in a randomized trial conducted among 723 individuals with coronary heart disease. Eur Heart J. 2002;23:1509-15.
  • PACIFIC Study Group; Neal B, MacMahon S, Ohkubo T, Brnabic A, Tonkin A. Effects of the vasopeptidase inhibitor, omapatrilat, in 723 patients with coronary heart disease. J Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone Syst. 2002;3:270-6.
  • Patel A, Norton R, MacMahon S. HRT furore: getting the message right. Med J Aust. 2002;177:345-6.
  • PCAT Collaboration; Zijlstra F, Patel A, Jones M, Grines C, Ellis S, Garcia E et al. Clinical characteristics and outcome of patients with early (<2 hours), intermediate (2-4 hours) and late (>4 hours) presentation treated by primary coronary angioplasty or thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction. Eur Heart J. 2002;23:550-7.
  • Prospective Studies Collaboration. Age-specific relevance of usual blood pressure to vascular mortality: a meta-analysis of individual data for one million adults in 61 propective studies. Lancet. 2002;360:1903-13.
  • Reid M. Reform of the Australian Health Care Agreements: progress or political ploy? Med J Aust. 2002;177:310-2.
  • Roberts C, Algert C, Carnegie M, Peat B. Operative delivery during labour: trends and predictive factors. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2002;16:115-23.
  • Roberts C, Algert C, Douglas I, Tracy S, Peat B. Trends in labour and birth interventions among low-risk women in NSW. Aust NZ J Obstet Gynaecol. 2002;42:176-81.
  • Roberts C, Algert C, Morris J, Henderson-Smart D. Trends in twin births in NSW, Australia, 1990-1999. Int J Gynaecol Ostet. 2002;78:213-9.
  • Roberts C, Raynes-Greenow C, Algert C, Peat B. Higher order multiple prenancies in NSW, 1990-1999. Aust NZ J Obstet Gynaecol. 2002;42:51-4.
  • Rosendaal F, Vessey M, Rumley A, Daly E, Woodward M, Helmerhorst F, et al. Hormonal replacement therapy, prothromboic mutations and the risk of venous thrombosis. Br J Haematol. 2002;116:851-4.
  • Russell A, Snow R, Le Rossignol P, Lo S. Improving the precsion of the accumulated oxygen deficit using VO2-power regressions points from below and above the lactate threshold. J Exerc Physiol. 2002;5:23-31.
  • Smith A, Jamshidi M, Lo S. Clinical measurement of muscle tone using a velocity-corrected modified Ashworth scale. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2002;81:202-6.
  • Stanton A, Mayet J, Chapman N, Foale R, Hughes A, Thom S. Ethnic differences in carotid and left ventricular hypertrophy. J Hypertens. 2002;20:539-43.
  • Tai D, Chen C, Chang T, Chen S, Liao L, Kuo C, Chen Y, Chen G, Yang S, Tang H, Lin H, Lin D, Lo S, et al. Eight-year nationwide survival analysis in relatives of patients with hepatocellurlar carcinoma: role of viral infection. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2002;17:682-9.
  • Tai D, Lo S, Kuo C, Du J, Chen C, Hung C, Chu C. Replication of hepatitis B in HBsAg-positive siblings. J Viral Hepat. 2002;9:272-9.
  • The LIPID Study Group Writing Committee; Simes R, Hunt D, Kirby A, Tonkin A, Keech A, Aylward P, Colquhoun D, Glasziou P, Hague W, MacMahon S, et al. Long-term effectiveness and safety of pravastatin in 9,014 patients with coronary heart disease and average cholesterol concentrations: the LIPID trial follow-up. Lancet. 2002;359:1379-87.
  • Tsai C, Lo S, See L, Chen H, Chen R, Weng Y, et al. Environmental risk factors of young onset Parkinson's disease: a case-control study. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2002;104:328-33.
  • Walker N, Rodgers A, Birchall N, Norton R, MacMahon S. The occurrence of leg ulcers in Auckland: results of a population-based study. NZ Med J. 2002;115:159-62.
  • Walker N, Vandal A, Holden J, Rodgers A, Birchall N, Norton R, Triggs C, MacMahon S. Does capture-recapture analysis provide more reliable estimates of the incidence and prevalence of leg ulcers in the community? Aust NZ J Pub Health. 2002;26:451-5.
  • Watanabe M, Barzi F, Neal B, Ueshima H, Miyoshi Y, Okayama A, et al. Alcohol consumption and the risk of diabetes by body mass index in a cohort of 5,636 Japanese. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2002;57:191-7.
  • Wu J, Lo S, Wen M, Kao J. Characterization of apolipoprotein E genetic variations in Taiwanese: associations with coronary heart disease and plasma lipid levels. Hum Biol. 2002;74:25-31.