Susan Sawyer

Self-harm in adolescence and risk of crash: a 13-year cohort study of novice drivers in New South Wales, Australia.

Patricia Cullen, Holger Mőller, Rachel Baffsky, Alexandra Martiniuk, Teresa Senserrick, Kris Rogers, Mark Woodward, Mark R Stevenson, Rebecca McLean, Susan Sawyer, George Patton, Rebecca Q Ivers

Journal article  |  2023  |  Inj Prev

INTRODUCTION: Self-harm and suicide are leading causes of morbidity and death for young people, worldwide. Previous research has i..

Epigenomic variability is associated with age-specific naïve CD4 T cell response to activation in infants and adolescents.

Samira Imran, Melanie R Neeland, David J Martino, Stephen Peng, Jennifer Koplin, Shyamali C Dharmage, Mimi Lk Tang, Susan Sawyer, Thanh Dang, Vicki McWilliam, Rachel L Peters, Susan Prescott, Kirsten P Perrett, Boris Novakovic, Richard Saffery

Journal article  |  2023  |  Immunol Cell Biol

Childhood is a critical period of immune development. During this time, naïve CD4 (nCD4) T cells undergo programmed cell different..

Education support services for improving school engagement and academic performance of children and adolescents with a chronic health condition.

Tony Barnett, Michelle Tollit, Savithiri Ratnapalan, Susan M Sawyer, Margaret Kelaher

Journal article  |  2023  |  Cochrane Database Syst Rev

BACKGROUND: Chronic health conditions in children and adolescents can have profound impacts on education, well-being and health. T..

Mortality among people who have experienced homelessness: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jessica Heerde, Rohan Borschmann, Jesse Young, Stuart A Kinner, Susan M Sawyer, George C Patton

Journal article  |  2023  |  BMJ OPEN

INTRODUCTION: Homelessness is a major contributor to health inequalities. People who experience homelessness are at markedly incre..

Disease control and psychiatric comorbidity among adolescents with chronic medical conditions: a single-centre retrospective study.

Mira Kallio, Anna Tornivuori, Päivi Miettinen, Kaija-Leena Kolho, Evelyn Culnane, Susan Sawyer, Silja Kosola

Journal article  |  2023  |  BMJ Paediatr Open

BACKGROUND: To investigate disease control, psychiatric comorbidity, substance use and their possible associations in adolescents ..

When eating disorder attitudes and cognitions persist after weight restoration: An exploratory examination of non-cognitive responders to family-based treatment for adolescent anorexia nervosa.

Amy H Egbert, Sasha Gorrell, Kathryn E Smith, Andrea B Goldschmidt, Elizabeth K Hughes, Susan M Sawyer, Michelle Yeo, James Lock, Daniel Le Grange

Journal article  |  2023  |  Eur Eat Disord Rev

OBJECTIVE: Family-based treatment (FBT) is a well-established intervention for adolescent anorexia nervosa (AN). Although FBT is e..

The barriers of home environments for obesity prevention in Indonesian adolescents

Fransisca Handy Agung, Rini Sekartini, Nani Cahyani Sudarsono, Aryono Hendarto, Meita Dhamayanti, Retno Asti Werdhani, Susan M Sawyer

Journal article  |  2022  |  BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

BACKGROUND: Obesity and its related cardiovascular-metabolic diseases are growing public health concerns. Despite global attention..

The Cumulative Effect of Multilevel Factors on Myopia Prevalence, Incidence, and Progression Among Children and Adolescents in China During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Yanhui Dong, Catherine Jan, Li Chen, Tao Ma, Jieyu Liu, Yi Zhang, Qi Ma, Panliang Zhong, Yi Song, Jun Ma, George C Patton, Susan M Sawyer

Journal article  |  2022  |  Transl Vis Sci Technol

PURPOSE: To estimate the effects of school closures and associated lifestyle changes on myopia in Chinese children and adolescents..

The role of school connectedness in the prevention of youth depression and anxiety: a systematic review with youth consultation.

Monika Raniti, Divyangana Rakesh, George C Patton, Susan M Sawyer

Journal article  |  2022  |  BMC Public Health

BACKGROUND: School connectedness reflects the quality of students' engagement with peers, teachers, and learning in the school env..

Many different roads lead to Rome: equivalence of time-use for activity, sedentary and sleep behaviours and dietary intake profiles among adolescents

Dorothea Dumuid, Maddison L Mellow, Tyman E Stanford, Kar Hau Chong, Susan M Sawyer, Ashleigh E Smith, Charlotte Lund Rasmussen, Alexandra Wade, Timothy Olds

Journal article  |  2022  |  Journal of Activity, Sedentary and Sleep Behaviors

Abstract Background How we spend our time and what we eat have important implications for our heal..