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2009

• AdRem Project Team and ADVANCE Management Committee, (Writing Committee: Beulens JWJ, Patel A, Vingerling JR, Cruickshank JK, Hughes AD, Stanton A, Lu J, McG Thom SA, Grobbee DE, Stolk RP). Effects of blood pressure lowering and intensive glucose control on incidence and progression of retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomised controlled trial. Diabetologia. 2009;Epub. [IF 6.418].

• ADVANCE Collaborative Group (Writing Committee: de Galan BE, Zoungas S, Chalmers J, Anderson C, Dufouil C, Pillai A, Cooper M, Grobbee DE, Hackett M, Hamet P, Heller SR, Lisheng L, MacMahon S, Mancia G, Neal B, Pan CY, Patel A, Poulter N, Travert F, Woodward M). Cognitive function and risks of cardiovascular disease and hypoglycaemia in people with type 2 diabetes; the ADVANCE trial. Diabetologia. 2009;Epub. [IF 6.418].

• ADVANCE Collaborative Group (Writing Committee: Zoungas S, de Galan BE, Ninomiya T, Grobbee D, Hamet P, Heller S, Macmahon S, Marre M, Neal B, Patel A, Woodward M, ChalmersJ). The combined effects of routine blood pressure lowering and intensive glucose control on macrovascular and microvascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes; new results from ADVANCE. Diabetes Care. 2009;Epub. [IF 7.349].

• ADVANCE Collaborative Group, de Galan B, Perkovic V, Ninomiya T, Pillai A, Patel A, Cass A, Neal B, Poulter N, Harrap S, Mogensen C, Cooper M, Marre M, Williams B, Hamet P, Mancia G, Woodward M, Glasziou P, Grobbee D, MacMahon S, Chalmers J. Lowering blood pressure reduces renal events in Type 2 diabetes. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2009;20:883-92.

• Ameratunga S, Tin Tin S, Coverdale J, Connor J, Norton R. Post-traumatic stress among hospitalized and non-hospitalized survivors of serious car crashes: a population-based study. Psychiatric Services. 2009;60:402-4.
• Anandacoomarasamy A, Fransen M, March L. Obesity and the musculoskeletal system. Current Opinion in Rheumatology. 2009;21:71-7.
• Anderson CS. Benefits of ACE Inhibitors and ARBs in the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease. Cardiology in General Practice. 2009; 8:4-5.
• Anderson C. Medical management of acute intracerebral hemorrhage. Current Opinion in Critical Care. 2009;15:93-8.

• Anderson C. Declining stroke rates in southern Brazil: a positive result of socioeconomic development? Editorial. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 2009;80:705. [IF 4.622].

• Anderson K, Yeates K, Cunningham J, Devitt J, Cass A. They really want to go back home, they hate it here: The importance of place in Canadian health professionals' views on the barriers facing Aboriginal patients accessing kidney transplants. Health and Place. 2009;15 390-3.

• Ansary-Moghaddam A, Huxley R, Lam T, Woodward M. The Risk of Upper Aero Digestive Tract Cancer associated with Smoking, with and without Concurrent Alcohol Consumption. Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine. 2009;76(4):392-403. [IF 1.403].

• Arima H. Blood pressure-lowering treatment for primary and secondary prevention of different types of stroke. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy. 2009;7(6):627-36. [IF 0].

• Asia Pacific Cohort Studies Collaboration, Lee C, Barzi F, Woodward M, Batty G, Giles G, Wong J, Jamrozik K, Lam T, Ueshima H, Kim H, Gu D, Schooling M, Huxley R. Adult height and the risks of cardiovascular disease and major causes of death in the Asia-Pacific region - 21,000 deaths in 510,000 participants. International Journal of Epidemiology. 2009;[Epub ahead of print].

• Asia Pacific Cohort Study Collaboration, Nakamura K, Barzi F, Huxley R, Lam T, Suh I, Woo J, Kim H, Feigin V, Gu D, Woodward M. Does cigarette smoking exacerbate the effect of total cholesterol and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol on the risk of cardiovascular diseases? Heart. 2009;[Epub ahead of print].

• Asia Pacific Cohort Study Collaboration (Writing Committee: Ansary-Moghaddam A, Martiniuk A, Lam TH, Jamrozik K, Tamakoshi A, Fang X, Suh I, Barzi F, Huxley R, Woodward M). Smoking and the Risk of Upper Aero Digestive Tract Cancers for Men and Women in the Asia-Pacific Region. International Journal of Environment Research and Public Health. 2009;6:1358-1370. [IF 0.000].

• Asia Pacific Cohort Studies Collaboration (Writing Committee - O’Seaghdha CM, Perkovic V, Lam TH, McGinn S, Barzi F, Gu DF, Cass A, Suh I, Muntner P, Giles GG, Ueshima H, Woodward M, Huxley R). Blood pressure is a major risk factor for renal death. An analysis of 560 352 participants from the Asia-Pacific region. Abstract. Hypertension. 2009;9(1):294. [IF 7.368].

• Asia Pacific Cohort Studies Collaboration (Writing Committee - Huxley R, Nakamura K, Lam TH, Barzi F, Whitlock G, Batty D, Czernichow S, Ueshima H, Kim HC, Wong JW, Fang X, Feigin V, Woodward M). Impact of cigarette smoking on the relationship between body mass index and coronary heart disease: 3264 stroke and 2706 CHD events in 378579 individuals in the Asia Pacific region. BMC Public Health. 2009; Epub. [IF 2.029].

• Barclay JL, Miller BG, Dick S, Dennekamp M, Ford I, Hillis GS, Ayres JG, Seaton A. A panel study of air pollution in subjects with heart failure: negative results in treated patients. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2009;66:325-334.

• Barker-Collo S, Feigin V, Lawes C, Parag V, Senior H, Rodgers, A. Reducing Attention Deficits After Stroke Using Attention Process Training. A Randomized Controlled Trial. Stroke. 2009; Epub. [IF 6.499].

• Batty G, Kivimaki M, Morrison D, Huxley R, Smith G, Clarke R, Marmot M, Shipley M. Risk factors for pancreatic cancer mortality: extended follow-up of the original Whitehall Study. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention. 2009;18:673-75.

• Batty G, Shipley M, Gunnell D, Huxley R, Kivimaki M, Woodward M, Lee CM, Smith GD. Height, wealth, and health: An overview with new data from three longitudinal studies. Economics and Human Biology. 2009;Epub. [IF 1.725].

• Bell K, Hayden A, Macaskill P, Craig J, Neal B, Irwig L. Mixed models showed no need for initial response monitoring after starting antihypertensive therapy. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2009;[Epub ahead of print].

• Bellomo R, Cass A, Cole L, Finfer S, Gallagher M, Goldsmith D, Myburgh J, Norton R, Scheinkestel C. Screening and study enrolment in the Randomized Evaluation of Normal vs. Augmented Level (RENAL) Replacement Therapy Trial. Blood Purification. 2009;27:199-205.
• Bhalla K, Harrison J, Abraham J, Borse N, Lyons R, Boufous S, Aharonson-Daniel L. Data sources for improving estimates of the global burden of injuries: call for contributors. PLoS Medicine. 2009;6 22-4.
• Bi Y, Gao R, Patel A, Su S, Gao W, Hu D, Huang D, Kong L, Qi W, Wu Y, Yang Y, Turnbull F, CPACS Investigators. Evidence-based medication use among Chinese patients with acute coronary syndromes at the time of hospital discharge and 1 year after hospitalization: results from the Clinical Pathways for Acute Coronary Syndromes in China (CPACS) study. American Heart Journal. 2009; 157:509-16.
• Bo K, Herbert R. When and how should new therapies become routine clinical practice? Physiotherapy. 2009;95:51-7.
• Boufous S, Williamson A. Factors affecting the severity of work related traffic crashes in drivers receiving a worker's compensation claim. Accident Analysis and Prevention. 2009; 41(3):467-73.
• Broderick C, McKay D. Reducing the risk of injury in young footballers. British Medical Journal. 2009;338:b1050.
• Broderick J, Brown RJ, Sauerbeck L, Hornung R, Huston Jr, Woo D, Anderson C, Rouleau G, Kleindorfer D, Flaherty M, Meissner I, Foroud T, Moomaw E, Connolly E, FIA Study Investigators. Greater rupture risk for familial as compared to sporadic unruptured intracranial aneurysms. Stroke. 2009; [Epub ahead of print].
• Brugts JJ, Ninomiya T, Boersma E, Remme W, Bertrand M, Ferrari R, Fox K, MacMahon S, Chalmers J, Simoons ML. The consistency of the treatment effect of an ACE-inhibitor-based treatment regimen in patients with vascular disease or high-risk of vascular disease: a combined analysis of individual data of ADVANCE, EUROPA and PROGRESS-trials comparing perindopril-indapamide versus placebo. European Heart Journal. 2009, Epub doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp103.
• Cameron ML, Adams RD, Maher CG, Misson D. Effect of the HamSprint Drills training programme on lower limb neuromuscular control in Australian football players. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 2009;12:24-30.
• Canning C, Sherrington C, Lord S, Fung V, Close J, Latt M, Howard K, Allen N, O'Rourke S, Murray S. Exercise therapy for prevention of falls in people with Parkinson's disease: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation. BMC Neurology. 2009;9:Art. No. 4.
• Chen HY, Ivers R, Martiniuk A, Boufous S, Senserrick T, Woodward M, Stevenson M, Williamson A, Norton R. Risk and type of crash among young drivers by rurality of residence: findings from the DRIVE Study Accident. Accident Analysis and Prevention. 2009; [Epub ahead of print]. [IF 1.586].
• Chen JF, Ginn KA, Herbert RD. Passive mobilisation of shoulder region joints plus advice and exercise does not reduce pain and disability more than advice and exercise alone: a randomised trial. Australian Journal of Physiotherapy. 2009; 55(1):17-23.
• China Salt Substitute Study Collaborative Group, Li N, Prescott J, Wu Y, Barzi F, Yu X, Zhao L, Neal B. The effects of a reduced sodium, high potassium salt substitute on food taste and acceptability in rural northern China. British Journal of Nutrition. 2009;101:1088-1093.
• Chow C. What is the significance of unrecognised non-Q-wave myocardial infaction. PLoS Medicine. 2009;6:e1000060.
• Chow C, Celermajer D, Joshi R, Patel A, Neal B. Re-calibration of a Framingham risk equation to a developing rural population in India. Epidemiology and Community Health. 2009; 63 (5): 379-85.

• Chow C, Joshi R, Gottumukkala A, Raju K, Raju R, Macmahon S, Neal B. Rationale and design of the Rural Andhra Pradesh Cardiovascular Prevention Study (RAPCAPS): a factorial, cluster-randomized trial of 2 practical cardiovascular disease prevention strategies developed for rural Andhra Pradesh, India. American Heart Journal. 2009;158(3):349-55. [IF 4.285].

• CONTROL Group, Turnbull FM, Abraira C, Anderson RJ, Byington RP, Chalmers JP, Duckworth WC, Evans GW, Gerstein HC, Holman RR, Mortiz TE, Neal BC, Ninomiya T, Patel AA, Paul SK, Travert F, Woodward M. Intensive Glucose Control and Macrovascular Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetologia. 2009; Epub. [IF 6.418].

• Costa LOP, Maher CG, Latimer J, Hodges PW, Shirley D (2009) An investigation of the reproducibility of ultrasound measures of abdominal muscle activation in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain. European Spine Journal. 2009; epub ahead of print. DOI 10.1007/s00586-009-1018-5.

• Costa LOP, Maher CG, Latimer J, Smeets RJEM (2009) Reproducibility of rehabilitative ultrasound imaging for the measurement of abdominal muscle activity: a systematic review. Physical Therapy. 2009. 89:epub ahead of print. DOI 10.2522/ptj20080331.

• Cowan BR, Young AA, Anderson C, Doughty RN, Krittayaphong R, Lonn E, Marwick TH, Reid CM, Sanderson JE, Schmieder RE, Teo K, Wadham AK, Worthley SG, Yu CM, Yusuf S, Jennings GL.The cardiac MRI substudy to ongoing telmisartan alone and in combination with ramipril global endpoint trial/telmisartan randomized assessment study in ACE-intolerant subjects with cardiovascular disease: analysis protocol and baseline characteristics. Clinical Research in Cardiology. 2009;Epub ahead of print, 4 April.
• Czernichow S, Lee CMY, Barzi F, Greenfield J, Baur LA, Chalmers J, Woodward M, Huxley RR. Efficacy of weight-loss drugs on obesity and cardiovascular risk factors in obese adolescents: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Obesity Research. 2009, in press, accepted 29 April 2009.

• Czernichow S, Lee CMY, Barzi F, Greenfield J, Baur LA, Chalmers J, Woodward M, Huxley RR. Efficacy of weight loss drugs on obesity and cardiovascular risk factors in obese adolescents: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Obesity Reviews. 2009;Epub. [IF 5.500].

• Dandona L, Kumar S, Kumar G, Dandona R. Economic analysis of HIV prevention interventions in Andhra Pradesh state of India to inform resource allocation. AIDS. 2009;23 233-42.

• Dean C, Rissel C, Sharkey M, Sherrington C, Cumming R, Barker R, Lord S, O'Rourke S, Kirkham C. Exercise intervention to prevent falls and enhance mobility in community dwellers after stroke: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMC Neurology. 2009;22(9):38. [IF 1.03].
  
• Dufouil C, Godin O, Chalmers J, Coskun O, MacMahon S, Tzourio-Mazoyer N, Bousser M-G, Anderson C, Mazoyer B, Tzourio C. Severe cerebral white matter hyperintensities predict severe cognitive decline in patients with cerebrovascular disease history. Stroke Epub DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.540633.
• Dumoulin C, Ostelo R, Knottnerus JA, Smeets RJ. What factors influence the measurement properties of the Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire? European Journal of Pain 2009:Epub ahead of print 12 May.
• Ferreira M, Ferreira P, Latimer J, Herbert R, Maher C, Refshauge K. Relationship between spinal stiffness and outcome in patients with chronic low back pain. Manual Therapy. 2009;14:61-7.
• Ferreira ML, Ferreira PH, Herbert RD, Latimer J. People with low back pain typically need to feel 'much better' to consider intervention worthwhile: an observational study. Australian Journal of Physiotherapy 2009;55:123-7.
• FIA Study Investigators, Writing Committee: Broderick, J. Brown, R. J. Sauerbeck, L. Hornung, R. Huston, J. R. Woo, D. Anderson, C. Rouleau, G. Kleindorfer, D. Flaherty, M. Meissner, I. Foroud, T. Moomaw, E. Connelly, E. Greater rupture risk for familial as compared to sporadic unruptured intracranial aneurysms. Stroke. 2009; published online before print February 19, 2009, doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.542571.
• Finfer S, Cass A, Gallagher M, Lee J, Su S, Bellomo R, The Renal Study Investigators. The RENAL (Randomised Evaluation of Normal vs. Augmented Level of Replacement Therapy) Study statistical analysis plan. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 2009;11:58-66.
• Finfer S, Heritier S, The NICE Study Management Committee and SUGAR Study Executive Investigators. The NICE (Normoglycaemia in Intensive Care Evaluation - and Survival Using Glucose Algorithm Regulation) Study: statistical analysis plan. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 2009;11:46-57.
• Finfer S, Marco Ranieri V, Taylor Thompson B, Barie P, Dhainaut J, Douglas I, Grdlund B, Marshall J, Rhodes A. The PROWESS SHOCK trial: reply to Paramesh et al. Intensive Care Medicine. 2009;35:385.
• Fitzharris M, Dandona R, Kumar G, Dandona L. Crash characteristics and patterns of injury among hospitalized motorised two-wheeled vehicle users in urban India. BMC Public Health. 2009;9:11.
• Foroud T, Sauerbeck L, Brown R, Anderson C, Woo D, Kleindorfer D, Flaherty M, Deka R, Hornung R, Meissner I, Bailey-Wilson J, Langefeld C, Rouleau G, Connolly E, Lai D, Koller D, Huston J, Broderick J. Genome screen in familial intracranial aneurysm. BMC Medical Genetics. 2009;10:Art. No. 3.
• Gibson PH, Croal B, Cuthbertson BH, Gibson G, Jeffrey RR, Buchan KG, El-Shafei H, Hillis GS. Socioeconomic status and outcome from coronary artery bypass grafting. Heart. 2009;95:793-798.
• Gibson PH, Croal BL, Cuthbertson BH,Rae D, McNeilly JD, Gibson G, Jeffrey RR, Buchan KG, El-Shafei H, Hillis GS. Utility of pre-operative natriuretic peptides and echocardiographic parameters in predicting new-onset atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting: a prospective comparative study. American Heart Journal. 2009, in press.
• Griesdale DEG, de Souza RJ, van Dam RM, Heyland DK, Cook DJ, Malhotra A, Dhaliwal R, Henderson WR, Talmor D, Chittock DR and Finfer S. Intensive insulin therapy and mortality among critically ill patients: A meta-analysis including NICE-SUGAR study data. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 2009; 180:821-7.

• Hackett ML, Anderson CS, House AO, Halteh C. Interventions for preventing depression after stroke. Stroke. 2009;40:e485-86. [IF 4.699].

• Hackett M, Glozier N, House A. Moving the ambulance to the top of the cliff: reducing the burden of depressive symptoms after stroke. International Journal of Stroke. 2009;4(3):180-2. [IF 1.917].

• Hackett ML, Glozier N, Jan S, Lindley R. Psychosocial Outcomes in StrokE: the POISE observational stroke study protocol. BMC Neurology. 2009, 9:24. [IF 2.780].

• Hancock M, Maher C, Herbert R, Latimer J, McAuley J. Can rate of recovery be predicted in patients with acute low back pain? Development of a clinical prediction rule. European Journal of Pain. 2009;13:51-5.

• Harvey L, Herbert R, Glinsky J, Moseley A, Bowden J. Effects of 6 months of regular passive movements on ankle joint mobility in people with spinal cord injury: a randomised controlled trial. Spinal Cord. 2009;47:62-6.
• Hassett L, Mosely A, Tate R, Harmer A, Fairbairn T, Leung J. The efficacy of a fitness centre-based exercise program compared to a home-based exercise program in traumatic brain injury: a randomised controlled trial. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 2009;41:247-55.
• Heeley E, Anderson C, Huang Y, Jan S, Li Y, Liu M, Sun J, Xu E, Wu Y, Yang Q, Zhang J, Zhang S, Wang J, ChinaQUEST Investigators. Role of health insurance in averting economic hardship in families after acute stroke in China. Stroke. 2009;[Epub ahead of print].
• Heerspink H, Ninomiya T, Zoungas S, de Zeeuw D, Grobbee D, Jardine M, Gallagher M, Roberts M, Cass A, Neal B, Perkovic V. Effect of lowering blood pressure on cardiovascular events and mortality in patients on dialysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Lancet 2009; 373:1009-15.
• Henderson K, Worth H, Aggleton P, Kippax S. Enhancing HIV prevention requires addressing the complex relationship between prevention and treatment. Global Public Health 2009;4:117-30.
• Henschke N, Maher C, Refshauge K, Herbert R, Cumming R, Bleasel J, York J, Das A, McAuley J. Characteristics of acute low back pain patients presenting to primary care. Clinical Journal of Pain. 2009;25:5-11.

• Herbert R. Extrapolation of the interpolated twitch-voluntary torque relationship is misleading. [Commentary on Taylor JL, de Haan A, Gerrits KH, and de Ruiter CJ. Point: Counterpoint The interpolated twitch does/does not provide a valid measure of the voluntary activation of muscle]. Journal of Applied Physiology. 2009;107(1):365. [IF 3.632].

• HIPAID Collaborative Group, Fransen M, Neal B, Cameron ID, Crawford R, Tregonning G, Winstanley J, Norton R. Determinants of heterotopic ossification after total hip replacement surgery. Hip International. 2009, accepted for publication Nov 2008.

• Hoang P, Saboisky J, Gandevia SC, Herbert R. Passive mechanical properties of gastrocnemius in people with multiple sclerosis. Clinical Biomechanics. 2009;24:291-8.
• Hollis S, Stevenson M, McIntosh A, Shores A, Collins M, Taylor C. Incidence, risk and protective factors of mild traumatic brain injury in a cohort of Australian non-professional rugby players. American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2009, accepted May 2, 2009.
• Howard K, Salkeld G, White S, McDonald S, Chadban S, Craig S, Cass A. The cost effectiveness of increasing kidney transplantation and home based dialysis. Nephrology. 2009;14 123-32.
• Hu J, Jiang X, Li N, Yu X, Perkovic V, Chen B, Zhao L, Neal B, Wu Y. Effects of salt substitute on pulse wave analysis among individuals at high cardiovascular risk in rural China: a randomized controlled trial. Hypertension Research 2009; 32 (4): 282-8.
• Hush JM, Michaleff Z, Maher CG, Refshauge K. Individual, physical and psychological risk factors for neck pain in Australian office workers: a 1-year longitudinal study. European Spine Journal 2009:Epub ahead of print 28 April.
• Hush J, Refshauge K, Sullivan G, De Souza L, Maher C, McAuley J. Recovery: what does this mean to patients with low back pain? Arthritis Care and Research. 2009;61 124-31.

• Hush J, Herbert R. Scientific fraud in physiotherapy: prevention is better than cure. Editorial. Australian Journal of Physiotherapy. 2009;55(2):77-8. [IF1.870].

• Huxley R, Ansary-Moghaddam A, Clifton P, Czernichow S, Parr C, Woodward M. The impact of dietary and lifestyle risk factors on the risk of colorectal cancer: a quantitative overview of the epidemiological evidence. International Journal of Cancer. 2009;[Epub ahead of print].

• Huxley RR, Clifton P, Perkovic V, Woodward M, Neal B. How many Australian deaths from heart disease and stroke could be avoided by a small reduction in population cholesterol levels? Nutrition & Dietetics. 2009, accepted for publication December 2008.
• Irish A, Dogra G, Mori T, Beller E, Heritier S, Hawley C, Kerr P, Robertson A, Rosman J, Paul-Brent P, Starfield M, Polkinghorne K, Cass A. Preventing AVF thrombosis: the rationale and design of the Omega-3 fatty acids (Fish Oils) and Aspirin in Vascular access OUtcomes in REnal Disease (FAVOURED) study. BMC Nephrology. 2009;10:1-12.

• Ivers R, Senserrick T, Boufous S, Stevenson M, Chen T, Norton R. Novice drivers risky driving behaviours, risk perception and crash risk: Findings from the DRIVE Study. American Journal of Public Health. 2009;Epub. [IF 4.241].

• Jagnoor J, Ivers R, Kumar R, Jha P. Fire-related deaths in India: how accurate are the estimates. Lancet. 2009;374(9684):117. [IF 28.409].

• Jamtvedt G, Herbert RD, Flottorp S, Odgaard-Jensen J, H￥velsrud K, Barratt A, Mathieu E, Burls A, Oxman AD. A pragmatic randomised trial of stretching before and after physical activity to prevent injury and soreness. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 2009;Epub. [IF 2.463].

• Joshi R, Chow CK, Raju PK, Reddy S, MacMahon S, Lopez AD, Neal B. Fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular disease and the use of therapies for secondary prevention in a rural region of India. Circulation. 2009; 119 (14): 1850-2.

• Joshi R, Lopez A, MacMahon S, Reddy K, Dandona R, Dandona L, Neal B. Verbal autopsy coding - are multiple coders better than one? Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 2009;87:51-7.

• Joshi R, Turnbull F. Validity of self-reported cardiovascular disease. Internal Medicine Journal. 2009;39:5-6.

• Kamper S, Maher C, Mackay G. Global rating of change scales: a review of strengths and weaknesses and considerations for design. Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy. 2009;[Epub ahead of print].

• Kang X, Fransen M, Zhang Y, Li H, Ke Y, Su S, Lu M, Song X, Guo Y, Chen J, Felson D, Lin J. The high prevalence of knee osteoarthritis in a rural Chinese population: The Wuchuan OA Study. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2009;61:641-7.

• Keay L, Lindsley K, Tielsch J, Katz J, Schein O. Preoperative medical testing for cataract surgery. Cochrane Database Systematic Review. 2009 Apr 15;(2):CD007293.
• Keay L, Munoz B, Turano KA, Hassan SE, Munro CA, Duncan DD, Baldwin K, Bandeen-Roche KJ, Jasti S, Gower EW, West SK. Visual and cognitive deficits predict stopping or restricting driving: the Salisbury Eye Evaluation Driving Study (SEEDS). Investigative Ophthalmology Visual Science. 2009; 50:107-13.
• Keenan K, Hayen A, Neal B, Irwig L. Long term monitoring in patients receiving treatment to lower blood pressure: analysis of data from placebo controlled randomized controlled trial. British Medical Journal. 2009; 338 Epub ahead of print 30 April 2009.
• Kengne AP, Awah K. Classical cardiovascular risk factors and all-cause mortality in rural Cameroon. Quarterly Journal of Medicine. 2009;102:209-15.
• Kim J, Askew I, Muvhango L, Dwane N, Abramsky T, Jan S, Ntlemo E, Chege J, Watts C. Practice Quality Improvement Report Comprehensive care and HIV prophylaxis after sexual assault in rural South Africa: the Refentse intervention study. British Journal Medicine. 2009;338:Art. No. b515.
• Knutson KL, Van Cauter E, Rathouz PJ, Yan LL, Hulley SB, Liu K, Lauderdale DS. Association between sleep and blood pressure in mid life: The CARDIA Sleep Study. Archives of Internal Medicine. 2009, accepted for publication.
• Lakshmi V, Sudha T, Dandona R, Teja V, Kumar G, Dandona L. Application of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 BED enzyme immunoassay on dried blood spots in India. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 2009;58:312-7.
• Lauderdale DS, Knutson KL, Rathouz PJ, Yan LL, Hulley SB, Liu K. Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between objectively measured sleep duration and body mass index: The CARDIA Sleep Study. American Journal of Epidemiology. 2009, accepted for publication.
• Lauderdale DS, Knutson KL, Yan LL, Liu K, Rathouz PJ. Self-reported and measured sleep duration: how similar are they? The CARDIA Sleep Study. Epidemiology. 2009; accepted for publication.
• Liang L, Wu Y, Zhao L, Chen Z, Zhu J. Differences in goal attainment in clinical management of dyslipidemia in China evaluated by different guidelines. Chinese Journal of Cardiology. 2009; 37(4): 363-368.

• Liang L, Wong N, Shi P, Zhao L, Wu L, Xie G, Wu Y. Cross-sectional and longitudinal association of cigarette smoking with carotid atherosclerosis in Chinese adults. Preventive Medicine. 2009;49:62-67. [IF 2.757].

• Lin CW, March L, Crosbie J, Crawford R, Graves S, Naylor J, Harmer A, Jan S, Bennell K, Harris I, Parker D, Moffet H, Fransen M. Maximum recovery after knee replacement - the MARKER study rationale and protocol. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 2009;10(1):69. [IF 1.987].

• Liu B, Finfer S. Intravenous fluids in adults undergoing surgery. British Medical Journal. 2009;338:b2418. [IF 12.827].

• Lo S, Heritier S, Hudson M. Saddlepoint approximation for Semi-Markov Processes with application to a cardiovascular randomized study. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis. 2009;53:683-98.

• Machado LAC, Kamper SJ, Herbert RD, Maher CG, McAuley JH. Analgesic effects of treatments for non-specific low back pain: a meta-analysis of placebo-controlled randomized trials. Rheumatology 2009;48:520-7.

• Machado L, Kamper S, Herbert R, Maher C, McAuley J. Analgesic effects of treatments for non-specific low back pain: a meta-analysis of placebo-controlled randomized trials. Rheumatology Middle East Excerpted Edition. 2009;1(4):49-56. [IF 0.000].

• Macedo L, Maher C, Latimer J, McAuley J. Motor control exercise for persistent non-specific low back pain: a systematic review. Physical Therapy. 2009;89(1):9-25.
• Merz TM, Finfer S. Intensive Insulin Treatment. Minerva Anestesiologica 20 January 2009. EPub ahead of print
• Moran M, Guzman J, Ropars A, McDonald A, Jameson N, Omune B, Ryan S, Wu L. Neglected disease research and development: how much are we really spending? PLoS Medicine. 2009;6:137-46. http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.1000030.
• Moseley A, Sherrington C, Lord S, Barraclough E, St George R, Cameron I. Mobility training after hip fracture: a randomised controlled trial. Age and Ageing. 2009;38:74-80.
• Moseley AM, Elkins MR, Herbert RD, Maher CG, Sherrington C. Cochrane reviews used more rigorous methods than non-Cochrane reviews: survey of systematic reviews in physiotherapy. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 10 March 2009. [Epub ahead of print].
• Myburgh JA, Finfer SR. Albumin is a blood product too - is it safe for all patients? Critical Care and Resuscitation. 2009; 11: 67-70.

• Myburgh J. A comparison of epinephrine and norepinephrine in critically ill patients, reply to Oud. Intensive Care Medicine. 2009;35:1310. [IF 5.055].

• Navaneethan S, Pansini F, Perkovic V, Manno C, Pellegrini F, Johnson D, Craig J, Strippoli G. HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for people with chronic kidney disease not requiring dialysis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Review. 2009; Issue 2.
• Navaneethan S, Perkovic V, Johnson D, Nigwekar S, Craig J, Strippoli G. HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for dialysis patients. Cochrane Database of Systematic Review. 2009;Issue 2:Art. No.: CD004289.
• Neal B. Introduction. Report of the proceedings of an international workshop of Dietary Sodium and Human Health in China and the United States. American Journal of Hypertension. 2009;22(9):924. [IF 3.122].
• Nigwekar S, Cass A, Gallagher M, Jardine M, Kang A, Kulshrestha S, Navaneethan S, Perkovic V, Strippoli G, Zoungas S. Interventions for lowering plasma homocysteine levels in dialysis patients [Protocol]. Cochrane Database of Systematic Review. 2009;Issue 2:Art No.: CD004683.
• Ninomiya T, Perkovic V, Verdon C, Barzi F, Cass A, Gallagher M, Jardine M, Anderson C, Chalmers J, Craig J, Huxley R. Proteinuria and stroke: a meta-analysis of cohort studies. American Journal of Kidney Disease. 2009;53:417-25.
• Obesity in Asia Collaboration. (Writing Committee: Barzi F, Woodward M, Czernichow S, Ying Lee CM, Kang JH, Janus E, Lear S, Patel A, Caterson I, Patel J, Lam TH, Suriyawongpaisal P, Huxley R). The discrimination of dyslipidaemia using anthropometric measures in ethnically diverse populations of the Asia Pacific Region: The Obesity in Asia Collaboration. Obesity Reviews. 2009, in press, accepted 30 March 2009.
• ONTARGET Investigators. Cukierman-Yaffe T, Teo K, Jackson S, Anderson C, Sleight P, Hillbrich L, Gerstein H, Yusuf S. Glucose intolerance and diabetes as risk factors for cognitive impairment in people at high cardiovascular risk: results from the ONTARGET/TRANSCEND. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2009;83:387-93.

• ONTARGET Investigators (Writing Committee: Sleight P, Redonb J, Verdecchiac P, Manciad G, Gaoe P, Fagardf R, Schumacherg H, Weberh M, Boﾨhmi M, Williams B, Poguee J, Koone T, Yusufe S). Prognostic value of blood pressure in patients with high vascular risk in the Ongoing Telmisartan Alone and in combination with Ramipril Global Endpoint Trial study. Journal of Hypertension. 2009;7:1360-9. [IF 5.132].

• Patel A, Chalmers J, MacMahon S, Neal B. ADVANCE Blood pressure lowering in diabetes - Letter to the editor. Journal of Clinical Hypertension (Greenwich). 2009;11:108.
• Patel A, Joshi R, de Galan B. Trials of cardiovascular risk factor management in type 2 diabetes. Current Opinion in Cardiology. 2009;[Epub ahead of print].

• Perkovic V, Heerspink H, Ninomiya T, Cass A, Neal B. Blood pressure in dialysis patients-look before we leap. Reply. Lancet. 2009;373(9679):1945-46. [IF 28.409].

• PROGRESS Collaborative Group, Ninomiya T, Donnan G, Anderson N, Bladin C, Chamers B, Gordon G, Sharpe N, Chalmers J, Woodward M, Neal B. Effects of the endpoint adjudication process on the results of the Perindopril Protection Against Recurrent Stroke Study (PROGRESS). Stroke. 2009;[Epub ahead of print].
• RENAL Study Investigators: Finfer S, Cass A, Gallagher M, Lee J, Su S, Bellomo R. The RENAL (Randomised Evaluation of Normal vs. Augmented Level of Replacement Therapy) study: statistical analysis plan Critical Care & Resuscitation. 2009; 11: 55-66.
• Senserrick T. Australian Graduated Driver Licensing Systems. Journal of the Australasian College of Road Safety.; 2009;20(1):20-26.
• Senserrick T, Ivers R, Boufous S, Chen HY, Stevenson M, Norton R. Young driver education programs that build resilience have potential to reduce road crashes: DRIVE prospective cohort study. Pediatrics. 2009; in press (accepted April 15, 2009).
• Sherrington C, Lord S, Vogler C, Close J, Howard K, Dean C, Clemson L, Barraclough E, Ramsay E, O'Rourke S, Cumming R. Minimising disability and falls in older people through a post-hospital exercise program: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation. BMC Geriatrics. 2009;26:8.
• Smeets RJEM. Do lumbar stabilising exercises reduce pain and disability in patients with recurrent low back pain? (commentary). Australian Journal of Physiotherapy 2009;55:128.
• Smeets RJ, Severens JL, Beelen S, Vlaeyen JW, Knottnerus JA. More is not always better: cost-effectiveness analysis of combined, single behavioral and single physical rehabilitation programs for chronic low back pain. European Journal of Pain. 2009;13(1):71-81.
• Smeets RJ, van Geel KD, Verbunt JA. Is the fear avoidance model associated with the reduced level of aerobic fitness in patients with chronic low back pain? Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009;90:109-17.
• Smeets RJEM, Vlaeyen JWS, Hidding A, Kester ADM, van der Heijden GJMG, Knottnerus JA. Chronische lage rugpijn: fysieke training, stapsgewijs opgevoerde activiteit met probleemoplossende training, of combinatie. Geen verschil in effectiviteit (Chronic low back pain: physical training, graded activity with problem solving training, or both? The one-year post-treatment results of a randomized controlled trial) [Dutch]. Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde 2009;153:543-9.

• Smeets R. A comparison of the relationship between depression, perceived disability, and physical performance in persons with chronic pain. Commentary. European Journal of Pain. 2009;13(1):109-10. [IF 3.716].

• Stanton TR, Latimer J, Maher CG, Hancock M. Definitions of recurrence of an episode of low back pain: a systematic review. Spine 2009;34:E316-E22.
• Stanton TR, Maher CG, Hancock M. On "Clinical prediction rules for physical therapy interventions..." Beneciuk JM, et al. Phys Ther. 2009;89:114-124 (Letter). Physical Therapy 2009;89:394.
• Stevenson M. Measuring the global burden of road traffic injury: implications for low-income and middle-income countries. Injury Prevention. 2009;15:1-2.
• Struyf PA, van Heugten CM, Hitters MW, Smeets RJ. The prevalence of osteoarthritis of the intact hip and knee among traumatic leg amputees. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009;90:440-6.
• The NICE Study Management Committee & SUGAR Study Executive Committee: Finfer S and Heritier S. The NICE-SUGAR (Normoglycaemia in Intensive Care Evaluation and Survival Using Glucose Algorithm Regulation) Study: statistical analysis plan. Critical Care & Resuscitation. 2009; 11: 46-57.
• The NICE SUGAR Study Investigators, Finfer S, Chittock D, Su S, Blair D, Foster D, Bellomo R, Cook D, Dhingra V, Dodek P, Hebert P, Henderson W, Heritier S, Heyland D, McArthur C, McDonald E, Mitchell I, Myburgh J, Norton R, Potter J, Robinson B, Ronco J. Intensive versus conventional glucose control in critically ill patients. New England Journal of Medicine. 2009; 360:1283-97.
• Turano KA, Munoz B, Hassan SE, Duncan DD, Gower EW, Bandeen Roche K, Keay L, Munro CA, West SK. (2009) Poor sense of direction is associated with constricted driving space in older drivers. Journal of Gerontology B: Psychological Science Social Science. 2009; 64(3):348-55.
• Wan Q, Harris M, Zwar N, Campbell T, Patel A, Vagholkar S, McKenzie S, Walker C, Denney-Wilson E. Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial: the feasibility and impact of cardiovascular absolute risk assessment in Australian general practice. American Heart Journal. 2009;157:436-41.
• Wand BM, Bird C, McAuley JH, Dor￩ CJ, MacDowell M, de Souza LH. Early itervention for the management of acute low back pain. Spine. 2009; 29(21):2350-56.
• Wand BM, Hunter R, O'Connell NE, Marston L, McAuley J. The self-reported aggravating activities of people with chronic non-specific low back pain do not involve consistent directions of spinal movement: an observational study. Australian Journal of Physiotherapy. 2009; 55(1):47-51.

• Wang Y, Zhang L, Li X, Xu Y, Yang M, Qian J, Wang L, Chen N, Gu Y, Chen M, Xing C, Chen X, Hou F, Yu X, Cheng X, Guo L, Wei C, Huang G, Zhang Q, Wang R, Wang L, Mei C, Li Y, Liu Z, Zhao L, Wu Y, Wang H. Improvement of awareness, treatment and control of hypertension among chronic kidney disease patients in China from 1999 to 2005. Hypertension Research. 2009;6:444-9. [IF 3.146].

• Webster R, Bayram C, Turnbull F, Patel A. Management of cardiovascular risk factors in Australian General Practice of those at highest risk. Australasian Epidemiologist. 2009 accepted.

• Webster J, Dunford E, Barzi F, Neal B. Just add a pinch of salt!--current directions for the use of salt in recipes in Australian magazines. European Journal of Public Health. 2009;Epub. [IF 2.176].

• Welsh P, Woodward M, Rumley A, Lowe G. Associations of circulating TNF and IL-18 with myocardial infarction and cardiovascular risk markers: The Glasgow Myocardial Infarction Study. Cytokine. 2009;47(2):143-7. [IF2.214].

• White S, Perkovic V, Cass A, Chang C, Poulter N, Spector T, Haysom L, Craig J, Al Salmi I, Chadban S, Huxley R. Is low birth weight an antecedent of chronic kidney disease in later life? A systematic review of observational studies. American Journal of Kidney Disease. 2009;[Epub ahead of print].

• White S, Polkinghorne K, Cass A, Shaw J, Atkins R, Chadban S. Alcohol consumption and 5-year onset of chronic kidney disease: the AusDiab study. Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation. 2009;[Epub ahead of print].
• Woodward M, Croft K, Mori T, Headlam H, Wang X, Suarna C, Raftery M, MacMahon S, Stocker R. Association between both lipid and protein oxidation and the risk of fatal or non-fatal coronary heart disease in a human population. Clinical Science. 2009;116:53-60.

• Woodward M, Tunstall-Pedoe H, Rumley A, Lowe G. Does fibrinogen add to prediction of cardiovascular disease? Results from the Scottish Heart Health Extended Cohort Study. British Journal of Haematology. 2009;146(4):442-6 [IF 4.87].

• Wu Y, Huxley R, Li M, Ma J. The growing burden of overweight and obesity in contemporary China. CVD Prevention and Control. 2009;[Epub ahead of print].

• Yong A, Groenestein P, Brieger D, Lowe H, Kritharides L. Late thrombotic occlusion of a left internal mammary artery graft causing ST-elevation myocardial infarction. International Journal of Cardiology. 2009;[Epub ahead of print].
• Yusuf S, Pogue J, Teo K, Anderson C, Sleight P. Telmisartan in high-risk patients intolerant of ACE inhibitors - Authors' reply. Lancet. 2009;373:459.