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    Perinatal and childhood origins of cardiovascular disease

    Features of the metabolic syndrome comprise a major risk for cardiovascular disease and will increase in prevalence with rising childhood obesity. We sought to identify early life influences on development of ...

    R C Huang, V Burke, J P Newnham, F J Stanley… in International Journal of Obesity (2007)

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    Predictors of body mass index and associations with cardiovascular risk factors in Australian children: a prospective cohort study

    To examine predictors of body mass index (BMI) at the age of 8 y in a prospective study of Australian children.

    V Burke, L J Beilin, K Simmer, W H Oddy, K V Blake… in International Journal of Obesity (2005)

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    242 Duration of Breastfeeding and Childhood Obesity in Australian Children: A Prospective Cohort Study

    Childhood obesity is increasing in prevalence and leads to morbidity and mortality in later life. Breastfeeding has been suggested to be protective, with an estimated population attributable risk from formula ...

    K Simmer, V Burke, L J Beilin, W H Oddy, K V Blake, D Doherty… in Pediatric Research (2004)

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    Effects of general practice-based nurse-counselling on ambulatory blood pressure and antihypertensive drug prescription in patients at increased risk of cardiovascular disease

    Lifestyle programmes delivered by academic nurse-counsellors in a primary care setting lowered blood pressure (BP) among at-risk patients. We examined whether the programmes could be successfully implemented b...

    J Woollard, V Burke, LJ Beilin in Journal of Human Hypertension (2003)

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    Persistence of the antihypertensive efficacy of amlodipine and nifedipine GITS after two ‘missed doses’: a randomised, double-blind comparative trial in Asian patients

    Suboptimal management of hypertension is often a result of poor patient compliance in the form of missed doses of their antihypertensive medication. This multicentre, randomised, double-blind, parallel-group t...

    I Ongtengco, D Morales, J Sanderson, Z-R Lu, L J Beilin… in Journal of Human Hypertension (2002)

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    Coenzyme Q10 improves blood pressure and glycaemic control: a controlled trial in subjects with type 2 diabetes

    Objective: Our objective was to assess effects of dietary supplementation with coenzyme Q10 (CoQ) on blood pressure and glycaemic control in subjects with type 2 diabetes, and to consider oxidative stress as a po...

    JM Hodgson, GF Watts, DA Playford, V Burke… in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2002)

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    Effects of regular ingestion of black tea on haemostasis and cell adhesion molecules in humans

    Objective: To assess the effects in humans of regular ingestion of black tea on haemostasis-related variables and cell adhesion molecules.

    JM Hodgson, IB Puddey, TA Mori, V Burke, RI Baker… in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2001)

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    Family lifestyle and parental body mass index as predictors of body mass index in Australian children: a longitudinal study

    OBJECTIVE: To investigate associations between body mass index (BMI) and family characteristics, including lifestyle, in parents and offspring from Australian families.

    V Burke, LJ Beilin, D Dunbar in International Journal of Obesity (2001)

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    8. Studies of intestinal fructose absorption in the rat

    Fructose is an important dietary sugar, and its intake is increasing. However, the mechanism of its absorption is unknown. It is genrrally accepted that active transport does not occur and it is thought that t...

    M Gracey, V Burke, A Oshin in Pediatric Research (1971)

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