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John Attia
Researcher at University of Newcastle
Publications - 796
Citations - 39731
John Attia is an academic researcher from University of Newcastle. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 91, co-authored 727 publications receiving 32950 citations. Previous affiliations of John Attia include John Hunter Hospital & McMaster University.
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Staff perspectives from Australian hospitals seeking to improve implementation of thrombolysis care for acute stroke
Christine Paul,Catherine D'Este,Annika Ryan,Amanda Jayakody,John Attia,Christopher Oldmeadow,Erin Kerr,Frans Henskens,Alice Grady,Christopher R Levi +9 more
TL;DR: Australian hospitals seeking to address barriers to stroke thrombolysis implementation may benefit from the availability of interactive and competency-based training, staff performance feedback, support to make beds available quickly and bypass arrangements to quickly deliver acute stroke patients to appropriate facilities.
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Zinc in Preventing the Progression of pre-Diabetes (ZIPPeD Study) – study protocol for a randomised placebo-controlled trial in Australia
Roseanne Peel,Alexis J. Hure,John Wiggers,Mark McEvoy,Elizabeth G. Holliday,Andrew Searles,Penny Reeves,Priyanga Ranasinghe,Ranil Jayawardena,Samir Samman,Shamasunder Acharya,Judy Luu,Chris Rissel,John Attia +13 more
TL;DR: Whether zinc gluconate and lifestyle coaching can improve glucose handling and ultimately reduce diabetes incidence in an at-risk pre-diabetic population in Australia is investigated to generate new evidence about the potential for health coaching, with or without zinc supplementation.
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Effects of a Risk-Based Licensing Scheme on the Incidence of Alcohol-Related Assault in Queensland, Australia: A Quasi-Experimental Evaluation.
TL;DR: It is concluded that the results do not support a hypothesis that RBL is effective in the prevention of harm from licensed premises, and there may be value in trialing regulatory schemes with meaningful contingencies for non-compliance.
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Transsulfuration pathway thiols and methylated arginines: the hunter community study
TL;DR: After adjusting for clinical, demographic, biochemical, and pharmacological confounders the combined assessment of transsulfuration pathway thiols shows that glutamylcysteine has the strongest and positive independent associations with ADMA and SDMA.
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Vehicle refuelling, use of domestic wood heaters and the risk of childhood brain tumours: Results from an Australian case–control study
Kathryn R. Greenop,Andrea Hinwood,Lin Fritschi,Rodney J. Scott,John Attia,Lesley J. Ashton,John A. Heath,Bruce K. Armstrong,Elizabeth Milne +8 more
TL;DR: This analysis aimed to investigate whether parental refuelling of vehicles or the use of domestic wood heaters in key time periods relating to the child's birth was associated with an increased risk of CBT.