John Wark

Wildfire smoke exposure and respiratory health outcomes in young adults born extremely preterm or extremely low birthweight.

Anjali Haikerwal, Lex W Doyle, John D Wark, Louis Irving, Jeanie Ly Cheong

Journal article  |  2021  |  Environmental Research

OBJECTIVE: Adults born either extremely preterm (EP, <28 weeks gestation) or extremely low birthweight (ELBW, 2499 g). We compared..

Risk of Fractures and Other Injuries in Children Treated with Antiseizure Medications for Epilepsy

Sunita M Kumar, Peter J Simm, Manikkuwadura L De Silva, Alexandra Gorelik, Jeremy L Freeman, Mark T Mackay, Baemisla Shiek Ahmad, Sandra J Petty, John D Wark

Journal article  |  2021  |  Calcified Tissue International

This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of fractures and non-fracture injuries, including associated risk factors, in child..

Bone Measures by Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry and Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography in Young Women With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus.

Hongyuan Jiang, Dale L Robinson, Alison Nankervis, Suzanne M Garland, Emma T Callegari, Sarah Price, Peter VS Lee, John D Wark

Journal article  |  2021  |  Journal of Clinical Densitometry

Understanding bone fragility in young adult females with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is of great clinical importance since the..

Exploring Fear of Falling and Exercise Self-Efficacy in Older Women With Vertebral Fractures

Matteo Ponzano, Jenna C Gibbs, Jonathan D Adachi, Maureen C Ashe, Angela M Cheung, Keith D Hill, David Kendler, Aliya A Khan, Caitlin McArthur, Alexandra Papaioannou, Lehana Thabane, John D Wark, Lora M Giangregorio

Journal article  |  2021  |  Journal of Aging and Physical Activity

Fear of falling is a common issue among older adults, which decreases quality of life and leads to an avoidance of activities they..

The Effects of Walking or Nordic Walking in Adults 50 Years and Older at Elevated Risk of Fractures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Isabel B Rodrigues, Matteo Ponzano, Debra A Butt, Joan Bartley, Zahra Bardai, Maureen C Ashe, Philip D Chilibeck, Lehana Thabane, John D Wark, Jackie Stapleton, Lora M Giangregorio

Journal article  |  2021  |  Journal of Aging and Physical Activity

Walking is a common activity among older adults. However, the effects of walking on health-related outcomes in people with low bon..

Progressive Resistance Training for Improving Health-Related Outcomes in People at Risk of Fracture: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Matteo Ponzano, Isabel B Rodrigues, Zeinab Hosseini, Maureen C Ashe, Debra A Butt, Philip D Chilibeck, Jackie Stapleton, Lehana Thabane, John D Wark, Lora M Giangregorio

Journal article  |  2021  |  Physical Therapy

OBJECTIVE: Osteoporosis clinical practice guidelines recommend exercise to prevent fractures, but the efficacy of exercise depends..

Bone health in young adult survivors born extremely preterm or extremely low birthweight in the post surfactant era

Anjali Haikerwal, Lex W Doyle, George Patton, Suzanne M Garland, Michael M Cheung, John D Wark, Jeanie LY Cheong

Journal article  |  2021  |  Bone

BACKGROUND: Most infants born extremely preterm (EP; <28 weeks' gestation) or extremely low birthweight (ELBW; 2499 g birthweight)..

Quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccination successfully reduces the prevalence of vaccine-targeted genotypes in a young, vaccine-eligible-age sample of Australian females

Asvini K Subasinghe, John D Wark, Samuel Phillips, Alyssa Cornall, Julia ML Brotherton, Suzanne M Garland

Journal article  |  2020  |  Sexual Health

Background The prevalence of genital tract vaccine-type human papillomavirus (HPV) is on the decline due to high vaccine uptake th..

Cardiovascular Health Profile at Age 25 Years in Adults Born Extremely Preterm or Extremely Low Birthweight

Jeanie LY Cheong, Anjali Haikerwal, John D Wark, Louis Irving, Suzanne M Garland, George C Patton, Michael M Cheung, Lex W Doyle

Journal article  |  2020  |  Hypertension

Being born extremely preterm (EP; <28 weeks’ gestation) or extremely low birthweight (ELBW; <1000 g birthweight) may predict incre..

Gestational Vitamin D and Offspring Bone Measures: Is the Association Independent of Maternal Bone Quality?

Natalie K Hyde, Sharon L Brennan-Olsen, John D Wark, Sarah M Hosking, Julie A Pasco

Journal article  |  2020  |  Calcified Tissue International

Previously we have reported an association between maternal vitamin D and offspring bone as measured by dual-energy X-ray absorpti..