2005

Craig Anderson

  • Anderson C. Anti-hypertensives: why is this of particular interest to neurologists in Asia? . 1st Asia-Pacific Stroke Workshop. Singapore, September 2005.
  • Anderson C. Blood pressure management in stroke. Stroke Units heads meeting in conjunction with the Australian College of Emergency Medicine meeting. Melbourne, Australia, November 2005.
  • Anderson C. Cost effectiveness of therapy. XVIII World Congress of Neurology. Sydney, Australia, November 2005.
  • Anderson C. Sex differences in treatment and service use. Stroke Society of Australasia, Annual Scientific Meeting. Melbourne, Australia, September 2005.
  • Anderson C, Butcher K. Blood pressure management and stroke. 3rd Annual Stroke Unit Heats Meeting. Melbourne, Australia, November 2005.

Alireza Ansary-Moghaddam

  • Ansari Moghaddam A. The effects of smoking cessation on lung cancer mortality in Asia. The 17th World Congress of Epidemiology. Bangkok, Thailand, August 2005.

Federica Barzi

  • Barzi F. Evidence of a greater relative risk for coronary heart disease from heavy smoking amongst women in the Asia Pacific Cohort Studies Collaboration. American Heart Association. Orlando, USA, February 2005.
  • Barzi F. The impact of cigarette smoking on cardiovascular disease among women and men in the Asia-Pacific region. 17th International Congress for Environmental Epidemiology. Johannesburg, South Africa, September 2005.

Ken Butcher

  • Butcher K. Can you pick the stroke? Challenging CT cases. Stroke Society of Australasia, Annual Scientific Meeting. Melbourne, Australia, September 2005.
  • Butcher K. Echolanar imaging thrombolysis evaluation trial update. 4th International Symposium on CT and MR Brain Perfusion. Chicago, USA, September 2005.
  • Butcher K. MRI and the ischemic penumbra. 4th International Symposium on CT and MR Brain Perfusion Chicago. USA, September 2005.
  • Butcher K. Predict Perfusion-Diffusion Mismatch. 14th European Stroke Conference. Bologna, Italy, July 2005.
  • Butcher K. Refining and testing the perfusion-diffusion mismatch hypothesis Functional and Molecular Imaging of Stroke and Dementia International Symposium. Kyoto, Japan, October 2005.
  • Butcher K. Refining the PWI-DWI hypothesis 4th International Symposium on CT and MR Brain Perfusion. Chicago, USA, September 2005.
  • Butcher K, . MR ASPECTS (Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score) predicts PWI-DWI mismatch with good inter-rater reliability. XVIII World Congress of Neurology. Sydney, Australia, November 2005.

Kristie Carter

  • Carter K. Continued improvements in short-term survival after stroke: experience from population-based studies in Auckland, New Zealand. 14th European Stroke Conference. Bologna, Italy, May 2005.
  • Carter K. Stroke: can we explain any improvements in stroke survival? Results from population-based incidence studies in Auckland, New Zealand over 20 years. Stroke Society of Australasia, Annual Scientific Meeting. Melbourne, Australia, September 2005.
  • Carter K. Trends in ethnic disparities of stroke in Auckland New Zealand, 1981-2003 New Zealand Rehabilitation Association. Auckland, New Zealand, November 2005.

Alan Cass

  • Cass A. Cardiovascular disease in end-stage kidney disease. ASEANZ Cardiovascular and Lipid Forum. Melbourne, Australia, June 2005.
  • Cass A. Chronic kidney disease epidemiology in Australia - highlighting the excess burden of disease among Indigenous Australians Rural Health Education Foundation Satellite Broadcast. Sydney, Australia, August 2005. Cass A. The economic burden of chronic kidney disease NSW Renal Services Network Workshop on Prevention of Chronic Kidney Disease. Sydney, Australia, December 2005.
  • Cass A. Exploring the burden of chronic kidney disease in Australia Kidney Health Australia National Consumer Participation Council. Hobart, Australia, May 2005.
  • Cass A. How might research be translated to improved access and health outcomes for Indigenous Australians with end-kidney disease NSW Aboriginal Health Research Conference. Sydney, Australia, October 2005.
  • Cass A. Kidney disease in disadvantaged populations Kidney Health Australia National Chronic Kidney Disease Strategy Workshop. Sydney, Australia, March 2005.
  • Cass A. Sharing the true stories - improving communication between Aboriginal patients and health carers. NSW Aboriginal Chronic Care Forum. Sydney, Australia, December 2005.
  • Cass A. Sharpening the impact of Aboriginal health research. NSW Aboriginal Health Research Conference. Sydney, Australia, October 2005.
  • Cass A. Transplants at the end of the galaxy - health system barriers for remote and isolated patients. 3rd Annual NSW All Organs Transplant Symposium. Port Macquarie, Australia, October 2005.

John Chalmers

  • Chalmers J. ADREM - Evaluating the effects of blood pressure and glucose lowering on vascular retinal disorders in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus 15th European Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Meeting. Milan, Italy, June 2005.
  • Chalmers J. ADVANCE - Rationale, study design and current status. Hospital La Salpetriere. Paris, France, June 2005.
  • Chalmers J. ADVANCE Study: run-in data. 15th European Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Meeting. Milan, Italy, June 2005.
  • Chalmers J. Blood pressure - independent effects of drugs inhibiting the renin-angiotensin system. 4th Meeting of the French and Italian Societies of Hypertension Turin, Italy, October 2005.
  • Chalmers J. Choice of antihypertensive. 3rd World Congress of Nephrology. Singapore, June 2005.
  • Chalmers J. Diuretics, friend or foe 3rd World Congress of Nephrology, Satellite Symposium on Hypertension and the Kidney. Perth, Australasia, July 2005.
  • Chalmers J. Diuretics; a modern treatment option? Symposium on Treatment of Hypertension 3rd World Congress of Nephrology. Singapore, June 2005.
  • Chalmers J. Effects of low dose perindopril-indapamide combination on blood pressure in Type 2 diabetes: the ADVANCE trial run-in phase. 15th European Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Meeting Milan, Italy, June 2005.
  • Chalmers J. Lower target blood pressures would likely be safe and effective for the prevention of recurrent cerebrovascular disease. Stroke Society of Australasia, Annual Scientific Meeting. Melbourne, Australia, September 2005.
  • Chalmers J. What will ADVANCE tell us that we don’t already know? 4th Meeting of the French and Italian Societies of Hypertension. Turin, Italy, October 2005.

Lucy Chen

  • Chen L. Bridging opportunities between Chinese government and international organisations Australia-China Business Connection (ACBC) Australia-China Management International Forum Ministry of Health, China; Australian Consulate-General in Shanghai; Shanghai Health Bureau. Brisbane, Australia, November 2005.
  • Chen L. How to bridge policy and practice issues between international experts and the Government of China China - Australia Hospital Management Forum. Sydney, Australia, November 2005.

Clara Chow

  • Chow C. Field studies in rural India demonstrate a surprisingly high prevalence of cardiovascular risk and disease. Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ) Annual Scientific Meeting. Perth, Australia, August 2005.

Kathleen Clapham

  • Clapham K. Building resilience to prevent injury among urban Indigenous children and youth in NSW Injury Prevention. Network of Aotearoa New Zealand Wellington, New Zealand, November 2005.

Marlene Fransen

  • Fransen M. Knee replacement surgery. Evaluating rehabilitation management strategies Australian Health Insurance Association meeting. Melbourne, Australia, November 2005.
  • Fransen M. Osteoarthritis. Future directions for physiotherapy National Neurology and Gerontology Groups, Australian Physiotherapy Association. Melbourne, Australia, November 2005.

Martin Gallagher

  • Gallagher M. Variability in iron management guideline implementation in haemodialysis units in Australia. ANZSN Annual Scientific Meeting. Wellington, New Zealand, September 2005.

Maree Hackett

  • Hackett M. Current evidence in the management of depression associated in stroke Co-morbidity of stroke and mental illness symposium. Beijing, China, April 2005.
  • Hackett M. Depression associated with stroke: its importance and response to drug treatments. Treating emotional disorders associated with physical illness. International Health Evening Seminar Series, The George Institute for International Health. Sydney, Australia, May 2005.
  • Hackett M. Frequency and management of post-stroke depression: a systematic review of observational studies. XVIII World Congress of Neurology. Sydney, Australia, November 2005.
  • Hackett M. The frequency of depressive symptoms following stroke: a systematic review of observational studies. 14th European Stroke Conference. Bologna, Italy, May 2005.
  • Hackett M. Predictors of depression following stroke: a systematic review of observational studies Stroke Society of Australasia, Annual Scientific Meeting. Melbourne, Australia, September 2005.

Rachel Huxley

  • Huxley R. Does sex matter in the associations between classical risk factors and fatal coronary heart disease? 6th International Conference on Preventive Cardiology. Iguassu Falls, Brazil, May 2005.
  • Huxley R. Exploration of the fetal origins hypothesis: does impaired fetal growth materially influence subsequent blood cholesterol levels? 6th International Conference on Preventive Cardiology. Iguassu Falls, Brazil, May 2005.
  • Huxley R. The growing burden of overweight and obesity in the Asia-Pacific Region. The 17th World Congress of Epidemiology. Bangkok, Thailand, August 2005.
  • Huxley R. Is impaired fetal growth a determinant of subsequent renal disease? 3rd World Congress of Nephrology. Singapore, June 2005.
  • Huxley R. Overweight & obesity: will they be the main barriers of CVD prevention in the 21st Century? "Facilitating policy change for CVD prevention" Preventive Cardiology. Iguassu Falls, Brazil, May 2005.

Rebecca Ivers

  • Ivers R. Injury, our future challenge. Seminar Series. China Australia Partnership for Health. Peking University. Beijing, China, November 2005.
  • Ivers R. Risk factors for injury in young drivers: a prospective cohort study. 17th World Congress of Epidemiology. Bangkok, Thailand, August 2005.
  • Ivers R. Prevention of road traffic injury. Seminar Series. Beijing Institute of Technology. Beijing, China, November 2005.

Stephen Jan

  • Jan S. The trade in human organs in Tamil Nadu: the anatomy of regulatory failure. The Australian Health Policy Institute; The University of Sydney and The George Institute for International Health. Sydney, Australia, September 2005.

Rohina Joshi

  • Joshi R. Cardiovascular disease now a leading cause of death in rural India 9th Annual Meeting. Global Forum of Health Research. Mumbai, India, September 2005.
  • Joshi R. Chronic disease mortality in rural Andhra Pradesh. 17th World Congress of Epidemiology. Bangkok, Thailand, August 2005.
  • Joshi R. Strengthening cause of death reporting systems in rural India. Research in Progress Seminar. University of Sydney, Australia, November; 2005.

Crystal Lee

  • Lee C. Ethnic comparisons of obesity and cardiovascular risk factors in the Asia-Pacific Region. Research in Progress Seminar. School of Public Health University of Sydney. Sydney, Australia, September 2005.

Stephen MacMahon

  • MacMahon S. Calcium antagonist story 15th European Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Meeting plenary session: Facts and fallacies in the history of antihypertensive treatment. Milan, Italy, June 2005.
  • MacMahon S. Differences in outcome claims for different drug classes? Cardio-Renal Advisory Committee Meeting. Washington, USA, June 2005.
  • MacMahon S. Epidemiological Outlook. Cardiovascular Risk Management: Bayer’s Expertise in a Complex Area. International BHC Press Seminar. Cologne, Germany, November 2005.
  • MacMahon S. Epidemiology and prevention of cardiovascular disease. 7th International Workshop on Adverse Drug Reactions and Lipodystrophy in HIV. Dublin, Ireland, November 2005.
  • MacMahon S. General claims for anti-hypertension drugs. Cardio-Renal Advisory Committee Meeting. Washington, USA, June 2005.
  • MacMahon S. Population trends in cardiovascular risk factors: new insights 15th European Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Meeting combined symposium: The increasing incidence of cardiovascular disease: new paradigms for improved risk factor management. Milan, Italy, June 2005.
  • MacMahon S. Role of observational epidemiology in clinical trials 10th International Symposium on Long-term Clinical Trials, Advanced Issues in the Design and Conduct of Randomised Clinical Trials. Oxford, UK, September 2005.
  • MacMahon S. Epidemiological Outlook. Cardiovascular Risk Management: Bayer’s Expertise in a Complex Area International BHC Press Seminar. Cologne, Germany, November 2005.

Alexandra Martiniuk

  • Martiniuk A. The challenge of stroke in the Asia-Pacific region. 36th Australian Public Health Conference Perth, Australia, September 2005.
  • Martiniuk A. A cluster randomized trial of a Grade 5 Epilepsy Education Program 17th World Congress of Epidemiology. Bangkok, Thailand, August 2005.
  • Martiniuk A. A cluster randomized trial to evaluate an epilepsy education program. XVIII World Congress of Neurology. Sydney, Australia, November 2005.
  • Martiniuk A. The health of the Inuit in Northern Canada. The University of New South Wales. Sydney, Australia, July 2005.
  • Martiniuk A. The London Epilepsy Support Centre epilepsy education programs and evaluation. International Epilepsy Conference. Paris, France, August 2005.
  • Martiniuk A. The Solomon Islands and Rotary International. University of New South Wales. Sydney, Australia, November 2005.
  • Martiniuk A. Stroke prevalence and risk factors in the WHO Western Pacific and South-East Asian regions. 17th World Congress of Epidemiology. Bangkok, Thailand, August 2005.

Suzanne McEvoy

  • McEvoy S. The role of mobile phones in crashes resulting in hospital attendance: a case-crossover study. Australasian Road Safety Research Policing and Education Conference. Wellington, New Zealand, November 2005.

Kylie Monro

  • Monro K. Global health research coalitions in other countries Australian Coalition for Global Health Research Second Biennial Roundtable. Canberra, Australia, October 2005.
  • Monro K. National audit of global health research Australian Coalition for Global Health Research Second Biennial Roundtable. Canberra, Australia, October 2005.

Susanne Mouwen

  • Mouwen S. From social work to public health research in trauma care at The George Institute. Allied Health and Rehabilitation Trauma Seminar, Institute of Trauma and Injury Management (ITIM). Sydney, Australia, September 2005.
  • Mouwen S. Research activities in injury prevention and trauma care at The George Institute. Trauma Research Seminar, NSW Institute of Trauma and Injury Management (ITIM). Sydney, Australia, October 2005.

Bruce Neal

  • Neal B. Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment trialists Collaboration 15th European Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Meeting. Milan, Italy, June 2005.
  • Neal B. Community Interventions and Salt Reduction Harvard Workshop: Exploring Potential Interventions for Reducing Disability from Chronic Disease. Boston, USA, April 2005.
  • Neal B. Possibility of nation wide prevention of hypertension through a low-sodium high-potassium salt substitute China Ministry of Health Meeting. Beijing, China, March 2005.
  • Neal B. Preventing cardiovascular disease and heart failure - the practical implications of epidemiology. Queensland Heart Failure Meeting. Sydney, Australia, June 2005.

Robyn Norton

  • Norton R. Addressing the global burden of injuries. The 14th Annual IHMEC Conference. San Francisco, USA, March 2005.
  • Norton R. Emerging road safety problems in developing nations IPWEA NSW Annual Conference. Sydney, Australia, May 2005.
  • Norton R. Injuries: a neglected global issue. Inaugural Nossal Institute Global Health Forum. Melbourne, Australia, December 2005.
  • Norton R. Integrating trauma research into clinical practice. Trauma 2005. Whistler, Canada, April 2005.
  • Norton R. A perspective of trauma across the globe: What’s happening in Asia? Austrauma 2005. Sydney, Australia, February 2005.
  • Norton R. Proposed structure and role of ACGHR Australian Coalition for Global Health Research Second Biennial Roundtable. Canberra, Australia, October 2005.
  • Norton R. Public health curriculum development at The University of Sydney Public Health Education Reform Forum. Beijing, China, September 2005.
  • Norton R. Road traffic injuries and poverty: a research challenge 9th Annual Meeting, Global Forum for Health Research. Mumbai, India, September 2005.
  • Norton R. Road traffic injuries: a public health challenge Public Health Approach to Injury Prevention Symposium. Beijing, China, June 2005.

Anushka Patel

  • Patel A. ACS management - lessons learnt from developing countries. IC Health Workshop on Research Priorities for the Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes in Low-resource Settings. New Delhi, India, August 2005.
  • Patel A. The cardiovascular protective effects of statins are due mainly to non-lipid effects (Debate - Against). 6th International Conference on Preventive Cardiology. Iguassu Falls, Brazil, May 2005.
  • Patel A. Cardiovascular risk assessment. Australian Doctor / Coppleson Committee (The University of Sydney) Internal Medicine Update for GPs. Sydney, Australia, April 2005.
  • Patel A. Common trial problems - no pilot study, no treatment difference, and no adjustment for non-compliance. Clinical Trials Symposium 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand. Perth, Australia, August 2005.
  • Patel A. Is all hypertension created equal? Royal Prince Alfred Hospital/Pfizer Cardiology Update Meeting for Rural Physicians. Sydney, Australia, November 2005.
  • Patel A. Management of acute coronary events in China - preliminary results of a prospective survey Launch of the World Heart Federation BRIG Project. Beijing, China, September 2005.
  • Patel A. New diagnostic tests for acute cardiac disease. Cardiovascular Lipid Weekend. Surfers Paradise, Australia, July 2005.
  • Patel A. What do clinicians need to know about cardiovascular risk? 6th International Conference on Preventive Cardiology. Iguassu Falls, Brazil, May 2005.

Vlado Perkovic

  • Perkovic V. Outcomes in renal trials. Australasian Kidney Trials Network meeting. Sydney, Australia, February 2005.

Mark Stevenson

  • Stevenson M. Helmet use among motorcyclists in the Hai Duong Province of Vietnam. 1st National Scientific Conference on Injury Prevention and Control. Hanoi, Vietnam, November 2005.
  • Stevenson M. Injuries are no accident: principles of injury prevention Austrauma Conference. Sydney, Australia, February 2005.
  • Stevenson M. Injury in Vietnam: a cross-sectional household survey 17th World Congress of Epidemiology. Bangkok, Thailand, August 2005.
  • Stevenson M. Pool fencing saves lives. Austrauma Conference. Sydney, Australia, February 2005.
  • Stevenson M. The scientific basis of injury prevention and control Pre-Conference to the First European Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion. Evia, Greece, April 2005.

Fiona Turnbull

  • Turnbull F. Blood pressure lowering and independent drug effects: compelling new evidence from the Blood Pressure Trialists’ Collaboration. Investigator-initiated satellite symposium. 15th European Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Meeting. Milan, Italy, June 2005.
  • Turnbull F. Comparative effects of ACE-I and ARB on stroke, coronary heart disease and heart failure Plenary session,15th European Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Meeting. Milan, Italy, June 2005.
  • Turnbull F. What matters is how much blood pressure is lowered (Antihypertensive treatment benefit is mostly explained by blood pressure lowering) 2nd Global Cardiovascular Clinical Trialists Forum. Cannes, France, April 2005.

Mark Woodward

  • Woodward M. Determinants of cardiovascular diseases in the Asia Pacific Region - The Asia Pacific Cohorts Studies Collaboration 7th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Hong Kong Epidemiological Association. Hong Kong, November 2005.
  • Woodward M. Diabetes: how big is the problem in the Asia Pacific region? . 3rd World Congress of Nephrology. Singapore, June 2005.
  • Woodward M. The effects of different blood pressure lowering regimens on major cardiovascular events in important patient subgroups. 6th International Conference on Preventive Cardiology. Iguassu Falls, Brazil, May 2005.
  • Woodward M. Epidemiology of CVD risk factors in the Asia Pacific region Praram 9 Hospital. Bangkok, Thailand, October 2005.