Ghazaleh Dashti

Parental personality and early life ecology: a prospective cohort study from preconception to postpartum.

Elizabeth A Spry, Craig A Olsson, Stephanie R Aarsman, Hanafi Mohamad Husin, Jacqui A Macdonald, S Ghazaleh Dashti, Margarita Moreno-Betancur, Primrose Letcher, Ebony J Biden, Kimberly C Thomson, Helena McAnally, Christopher J Greenwood, Melissa Middleton, Delyse M Hutchinson, John B Carlin, George C Patton

Journal article  |  2023  |  Sci Rep

Personality reliably predicts life outcomes ranging from social and material resources to mental health and interpersonal capaciti..

Should multiple imputation be stratified by exposure group when estimating causal effects via outcome regression in observational studies?

Jiaxin Zhang, S Ghazaleh Dashti, John B Carlin, Katherine J Lee, Margarita Moreno-Betancur

Journal article  |  2023  |  BMC Med Res Methodol

BACKGROUND: Despite recent advances in causal inference methods, outcome regression remains the most widely used approach for esti..

Adolescents at risk of mental health problems in the COVID-19 pandemic: A prospective population-based study of the effects of government mandates and school closures

Lisa K Mundy, Louise Canterford, S Ghazaleh Dashti, Hanafi Mohamad Husin, Ruth Beatson, Ben Edwards, George C Patton

Journal article  |  2023  |  AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL ISSUES

There is increasing evidence that the COVID-19 pandemic has had substantial mental health impacts for adolescents. Yet, few defini..

Child marriage and the mental health of adolescent girls: a longitudinal cohort study from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, India

Shilpa Aggarwal, Kate L Francis, S Ghazaleh Dashti, George Patton

Journal article  |  2023  |  The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia

Modelling timing and tempo of adrenarche in a prospective cohort study

S Ghazaleh Dashti, Lisa Mundy, Anne-Lise Goddings, Louise Canterford, Russell M Viner, John B Carlin, George Patton, Margarita Moreno-Betancur

Journal article  |  2022  |  PLOS ONE

To better understand how health risk processes are linked to adrenarche, measures of adrenarcheal timing and tempo are needed. Our..

Mechanisms for the Sex-Specific Effect of H. Pylori on Risk of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Barrett's Esophagus

Sabrina E Wang, S Ghazaleh Dashti, Allison M Hodge, Suzanne C Dixon-Suen, Natalia Castano-Rodriguez, Robert JS Thomas, Graham G Giles, Roger L Milne, Alex Boussioutas, Bradley J Kendall, Dallas R English

Journal article  |  2022  |  CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY BIOMARKERS & PREVENTION

BACKGROUND: Mechanisms for how Helicobacter pylori infection affects risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and Barrett's ..

Diet and risk of Barrett's oesophagus: Melbourne collaborative cohort study

Sabrina E Wang, Allison Hodge, S Ghazaleh Dashti, Suzanne C Dixon-Suen, Natalia Castano-Rodriguez, Robert Thomas, Graham Giles, Alex Boussioutas, Bradley Kendall, Dallas R English

Journal article  |  2022  |  BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Barrett's oesophagus (BE) is the precursor of oesophageal adenocarcinoma, which has become the most common type of oesophageal can..

Metabolic Syndrome and Risk of Gastrointestinal Cancers: An Investigation Using Large-scale Molecular Data

Joseph A Rothwell, Mazda Jenab, Mojgan Karimi, Therese Truong, Yahya Mahamat-Saleh, Pietro Ferrari, S Ghazaleh Dashti, Tilman Kuhn, Amanda J Cross, Gianluca Severi, Marc J Gunter, Neil Murphy

Journal article  |  2022  |  CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Gastrointestinal cancer risk is influenced by the presence of metabolic syndrome (MetS). However, previous epid..

Adiposity and breast, endometrial, and colorectal cancer risk in postmenopausal women: Quantification of the mediating effects of leptin, C-reactive protein, fasting insulin, and estradiol

S Ghazaleh Dashti, Julie A Simpson, Vivian Viallon, Amalia Karahalios, Margarita Moreno-Betancur, Theodore Brasky, Kathy Pan, Thomas E Rohan, Aladdin H Shadyab, Cynthia A Thomson, Robert A Wild, Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller, Gloria YF Ho, Howard D Strickler, Dallas R English, Marc J Gunter

Journal article  |  2022  |  CANCER MEDICINE

BACKGROUND: Mechanisms underlying the adiposity-cancer relationship are incompletely understood. We quantified the mediating roles..

Factors Explaining Socio-Economic Inequalities in Survival from Colon Cancer: A Causal Mediation Analysis

Nina Afshar, S Ghazaleh Dashti, Luc te Marvelde, Tony Blakely, Andrew Haydon, Victoria M White, Jon D Emery, Rebecca J Bergin, Kathryn Whitfield, Robert JS Thomas, Graham G Giles, Roger L Milne, Dallas R English

Journal article  |  2021  |  CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY BIOMARKERS & PREVENTION

BACKGROUND: Socio-economic inequalities in colon cancer survival exist in high-income countries, but the reasons are unclear. We a..