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Gillian Whitlock
Researcher at University of Queensland
Publications - 63
Citations - 1764
Gillian Whitlock is an academic researcher from University of Queensland. The author has contributed to research in topics: Narrative & Memoir. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 60 publications receiving 1639 citations. Previous affiliations of Gillian Whitlock include Griffith University.
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Serum triglycerides as a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases in the Asia-Pacific region.
Anushka Patel,Federica Barzi,Konrad Jamrozik,Tai Hing Lam,Hirotsugu Ueshima,Gillian Whitlock,Mark Woodward +6 more
TL;DR: Serum triglycerides are an important and independent predictor of CHD and stroke risk in the Asia-Pacific region and may have clinical implications for cardiovascular risk prediction and the use of lipid-lowering therapy.
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Blood glucose and risk of cardiovascular disease in the Asia Pacific region
Carlene M.M. Lawes,Varsha Parag,Derrick A Bennett,Il Suh,Tai Hing Lam,Gillian Whitlock,Federica Barzi,Mark Woodward +7 more
TL;DR: Fasting blood glucose is an important determinant of CVD burden, with considerable potential benefit of usual blood glucose lowering down to levels of at least 4.9 mmol/l, and adjusting for potential confounders or removing those with diabetes as baseline did not substantially affect the associations.
Book
Soft Weapons: Autobiography in Transit
TL;DR: In "Soft Weapons," Gillian Whitlock explores the dynamism and ubiquity of contemporary life writing about the Middle East and shows how these works have been packaged, promoted, and enlisted in Western controversies as mentioned in this paper.
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Autographics: The Seeing "I" of the Comics
TL;DR: This article argued that it is necessary to think anew about words and images and their expressivity in the specific cultural and historical context of the 'war on terror' by reading Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis and Art Speigelman's In the Shadow of No Towers.
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Blood pressure indices and cardiovascular disease in the Asia Pacific region: a pooled analysis.
Carlene M.M. Lawes,Bennett Da,Parag,Mark Woodward,Gillian Whitlock,Tai Hing Lam,Il Suh,Anthony Rodgers +7 more
TL;DR: The data suggest that if time or resources are highly constrained, such as in much-needed epidemiologic surveys in developing countries, very little is lost from only measuring SBP.