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Amelia Cook

- Verified email at westernsydney.edu.au - Cited by 727

Amelia J Cook

- Verified email at kcl.ac.uk - Cited by 277

[HTML][HTML] Do natural experiments of changes in neighborhood built environment impact physical activity and diet? A systematic review

F MacMillan, ES George, X Feng, D Merom… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Physical activity and diet are major modifiable risk factors for chronic disease and have been
shown to be associated with neighborhood built environment. Systematic review evidence …

Atomoxetine for hyperactivity in autism spectrum disorders: placebo-controlled crossover pilot trial

LE Arnold, MG Aman, AM Cook, AN Witwer… - Journal of the American …, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To explore placebo-controlled efficacy and safety of atomoxetine (ATX) for
attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms in children with autism spectrum …

Communication and virtual visiting for families of patients in intensive care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a UK national survey

L Rose, L Yu, J Casey, A Cook, V Metaxa… - Annals of the …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Restriction or prohibition of family visiting intensive care units (ICUs) during the
coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic poses substantial barriers to communication and …

A systematic review of health promotion intervention studies in the police force: study characteristics, intervention design and impacts on health

F MacMillan, D Karamacoska, A El Masri… - Occupational and …, 2017 - oem.bmj.com
To systematically review studies of health promotion intervention in the police force. Four
databases were searched for articles reporting on prepost single and multigroup studies in …

A mobile health intervention for weight management among young adults: a pilot randomised controlled trial

L Hebden, A Cook, HP Van Der Ploeg… - Journal of human …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Today's generation of young adults are gaining weight faster than their parents;
however, there remains insufficient evidence to inform interventions to prevent this weight …

[HTML][HTML] Development of smartphone applications for nutrition and physical activity behavior change

L Hebden, A Cook, HP Van Der Ploeg… - JMIR research …, 2012 - researchprotocols.org
Background: Young adults (aged 18 to 35) are a population group at high risk for weight
gain, yet we know little about how to intervene in this group. Easy access to treatment and …

[HTML][HTML] Functional rare and low frequency variants in BLK and BANK1 contribute to human lupus

SH Jiang, V Athanasopoulos, JI Ellyard… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is the prototypic systemic autoimmune disease. It is
thought that many common variant gene loci of weak effect act additively to predispose to …

Is Botswana the miracle of Africa-democracy, the rule of law, and human rights versus economic development

A Cook, J Sarkin - Transnat'l L. & Contemp. Probs., 2010 - HeinOnline
454~ TRANsNA TioNAL LA w & CONTEMPORAR Y PR OBLEMS [o. 1: 5 former African
head of state who has served within the limits set by the domestic constitution and has left …

[HTML][HTML] Psychological distress and morbidity of family members experiencing virtual visiting in intensive care during COVID-19: an observational cohort study

L Rose, A Cook, J Onwumere, E Terblanche… - Intensive Care …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, intensive care units
(ICUs) around the world introduced virtual visiting to mediate the psychological impact of in …

A systematic review of impact of person-centred interventions for serious physical illness in terms of outcomes and costs

KB Nkhoma, A Cook, A Giusti, L Farrant, R Petrus… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background Person-centred care (PCC) is being internationally recognised as a critical
attribute of high-quality healthcare. The International Alliance of Patients Organisations …