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David G. Le Couteur

Researcher at University of Sydney

Publications -  396
Citations -  24460

David G. Le Couteur is an academic researcher from University of Sydney. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 66, co-authored 373 publications receiving 20810 citations. Previous affiliations of David G. Le Couteur include Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute & Princess Alexandra Hospital.

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Reducing Inappropriate Polypharmacy: The Process of Deprescribing

TL;DR: A deprescribing protocol is proposed comprising 5 steps: ascertain all drugs the patient is currently taking and the reasons for each one, and prioritize drugs for discontinuation that have the lowest benefit-harm ratio and lowest likelihood of adverse withdrawal reactions or disease rebound syndromes.
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The Ratio of Macronutrients, Not Caloric Intake, Dictates Cardiometabolic Health, Aging, and Longevity in Ad Libitum-Fed Mice.

TL;DR: The Geometric Framework, a state-space nutritional modeling method, was used to measure interactive effects of dietary energy, protein, fat, and carbohydrate on food intake, cardiometabolic phenotype, and longevity in mice fed one of 25 diets ad libitum, suggesting that longevity can be extended in ad Libitum-fed animals by manipulating the ratio of macronutrients.