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Robert G. Cumming
Researcher at University of Sydney
Publications - 524
Citations - 42107
Robert G. Cumming is an academic researcher from University of Sydney. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 97, co-authored 515 publications receiving 38309 citations. Previous affiliations of Robert G. Cumming include University of New South Wales & Neuroscience Research Australia.
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The Ironbark program: Implementation and impact of a community-based fall prevention pilot program for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
C Lukaszyk,C Lukaszyk,Julieann Coombes,Catherine Sherrington,Anne Tiedemann,Lisa Keay,Lisa Keay,Tamara Mackean,Tamara Mackean,Lindy Clemson,Robert G. Cumming,Tony Broe,Rebecca Ivers,Rebecca Ivers,Rebecca Ivers +14 more
TL;DR: The evaluation of the Ironbark Program demonstrated acceptability, and showed significant improvements in physical function, which suggests this program could be used widely to prevent falls in older Aboriginal people.
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Visual impairment and risk of falls and fracture.
TL;DR: The article from Legood and colleagues on visual impairment and risk of injury and more results from the Blue Mountains Eye Study are published.
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Aspirin and fracture risk: a systematic review and exploratory meta-analysis of observational studies.
Anna Barker,Sze-Ee Soh,Kerrie M. Sanders,Julie A. Pasco,Sundeep Khosla,Peter R. Ebeling,Stephanie A. Ward,Geeske Peeters,Jason Talevski,Robert G. Cumming,Ego Seeman,John J McNeil +11 more
TL;DR: The benefits of reduced fracture risk and higher BMD from aspirin use may be modest for individuals, but if confirmed in prospective controlled trials, they may confer a large population benefit given the common use of aspirin in older people.
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The Preventable Burden of Breast Cancers for Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women in Australia: A Pooled Cohort Study
Maria E Arriaga,Claire M. Vajdic,Karen Canfell,Karen Canfell,Karen Canfell,Robert J. MacInnis,Robert J. MacInnis,Emily Banks,Julie Byles,Dianna J. Magliano,Anne W. Taylor,Paul Mitchell,Graham G. Giles,Graham G. Giles,Jonathan E. Shaw,Tiffany K. Gill,Elizabeth Klaes,Louiza S. Velentzis,Louiza S. Velentzis,Robert G. Cumming,Vasant Hirani,Maarit A. Laaksonen +21 more
TL;DR: The effect of individual and joint behaviour modifications on breast cancer burden for premenopausal and postmenopausal Australian women, and whether effects differed between population subgroups is assessed, to support targeted and population‐level cancer control activities.
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Prevalence and treatment of osteoporosis in older Australian men: findings from the CHAMP study.
Kerrin Bleicher,Vasi Naganathan,Robert G. Cumming,Markus J. Seibel,Philip N. Sambrook,Fiona M. Blyth,David G. Le Couteur,David J. Handelsman,Louise M. Waite,Helen Creasey +9 more
TL;DR: To determine the proportion of older Australian men who meet the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme criteria for osteoporosis treatment and are receiving effective treatment, a nationwide survey of men over the age of 50 is conducted.