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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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Men in Australia Telephone Survey (MATeS): a national survey of the reproductive health and concerns of middle-aged and older Australian men.
Carol A Holden,Robert I McLachlan,Marian Pitts,Robert G. Cumming,G. Wittert,Paul A. Agius,David J. Handelsman,David M. de Kretser +7 more
TL;DR: The high prevalence of reproductive health disorders and associated concerns in middle-aged and older Australian men draws attention to the need to develop appropriate services and education strategies specifically directed to improving reproductive health in these men.
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Calcium for Prevention of Osteoporotic Fractures in Postmenopausal Women
TL;DR: Assessment of the effectiveness of calcium supplements and/or dietary calcium for the prevention of osteoporotic fractures in postmenopausal women supports the current clinical and public health policy of recommending increased calcium intake among older women for fracture prevention.
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Visual impairment and risk of hip fracture.
TL;DR: Visual factors are important fall-related factors which influence risk of hip fracture and may be decreased by correcting refractive error, improving stereopsis, and administering regular eye examinations.
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Visual impairment, age-related cataract, and mortality.
TL;DR: Visual impairment and age-related cataract may be independent risk factors for increased mortality in older persons.
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HIV infection in older adults in sub-Saharan Africa: extrapolating prevalence from existing data.
Joel Negin,Robert G. Cumming +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) to quantify the number of cases and prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among older adults in sub-Saharan Africa.