The 45 and Up Study Group

Study materials and publications

• Is Sleep Duration Associated With Obesity in Older Australian Adults?

  Magee, C. Caputi, P and Iverson, D. J Aging Health, 2010. DOI: 10.1177/0898264310372780 Download (266 k )

• Parity, breastfeeding and the subsequent risk of maternal type 2 diabetes

  Bette Liu, Louisa Jorm, Emily Banks. Diabetes Care. June 2010; 33,6. Download (700 k )

• Cigarette Smoking and Tooth Loss in a Cohort of Older Australians: the 45 and Up Study

  Manish Arora, Eli Schwarz, Shanti Sivaneswaran, Emily Banks. J American Dental Association (in press/available soon to download)

• Is psychological distress in people living with cancer related to the fact of diagnosis, current treatment or level of disability? Findings from a large Australian study

  Emily Banks, Julie Byles, Richard Gibson, Brian Rodgers, Ian Robinson, Isabel Latz, Anna Williamson, Louisa Jorm. Med J Aust. Download (376 k )

• Home and community care services: a major opportunity for preventive health care

  Louisa R Jorm, Scott R Walter, Sanja Lujic, Julie E Byles and Hal L Kendig. BMC Geriatrics 2010, 10:26 Download (860 k )

• Screen-time, obesity, ageing and disability: findings from 91,266 participants in the 45 and Up Study

  Emily Banks, Louisa Jorm, Kris Rogers, Mark Clements and Adrian Bauman Screen-time, obesity, ageing and disability: findings from 91 266 participants in the 45 and Up Study. Public Health Nutrition, Published online by Cambridge University Press 22 Apr 2010 doi:10.1017/S1368980010000674 Download (248 k )

• Investigation of relative risk estimates from studies of the same population with contrasting response rates and designs

  Nicole M Mealing, Emily Banks, Louisa R Jorm, David G Steel, Mark S Clements and Kris D Rogers, BMC Medical Research Methodology 2010, 10:26 Download (967 k )

• Sleep Duration and Obesity in Middle-aged Australian Adults

  Christopher A. Magee, Don C. Iverson and Peter Caputi, Obesity 2009, 10.1038/oby.2009.373. Download (80 k )

• Factors associated with short and long sleep

  Christopher A. Magee a, Donald C. Iverson, Peter Caputi, Preventive Medicine 49 (2009) 461–467. Download (189 k )

• Health problems and retirement due to ill-health among Australian retirees aged 45–64 years

  Sabrina W. Pit, Rupendra Shrestha, Deborah Schofield, Megan Passey, Health Policy 94 (2010) 175–181. Download (126 k )

• Health, ageing and private health insurance: baseline results from the 45 and Up Study cohort

  Banks E, Jorm L, Lujic S, Rogers K. ANZ Health Policy 2009;6:16. N.B: Correction to this paper included. Download (198 k )

• Cancer screening among migrants in an Australian cohort; cross-sectional analyses from the 45 and Up Study

  Marianne F Weber, Emily Banks, David P Smith, Dianne O'Connell and Freddy Sitas, BMC Public Health 2009;9:144. Download (285 k )

• Population characteristics related to colorectal cancer testing in New South Wales, Australia: results from the 45 and Up Study cohort

  Marianne F Weber, Emily Banks, Robyn Ward and Freddy Sitas, Journal of Medical Screening, 2008;15:137-142. Download (93 k )

• Cohort Profile: The 45 and Up Study

  45 and Up Study Collaborators (see report for writing committee), International Journal of Epidemiology, Advance Access published online September 19 2007 Download (75 k )