New Zealand

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A gradient of childhood self-control predicts health, wealth, and public safety. 
  • A longitudinal evaluation of adolescent depression and adult obesity. 
  • A replicated molecular genetic basis for subtyping antisocial behavior in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. 
  • Adult physical health outcomes of adolescent girls with conduct disorder, depression, and anxiety. 
  • Adverse childhood experiences and adult risk factors for age-related disease: depression, inflammation, and clustering of metabolic risk markers. 
  • Antiplatelet therapy with aspirin, clopidogrel, and dipyridamole versus clopidogrel alone or aspirin and dipyridamole in patients with acute cerebral ischaemia (TARDIS): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 superiority trial. 
  • Association between children's experience of socioeconomic disadvantage and adult health: a life-course study. 
  • Association of Childhood Blood Lead Levels With Cognitive Function and Socioeconomic Status at Age 38 Years and With IQ Change and Socioeconomic Mobility Between Childhood and Adulthood. 
  • Association of mortality with years of education in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction treated with fibrinolysis. 
  • Associations Between Cannabis Use and Physical Health Problems in Early Midlife: A Longitudinal Comparison of Persistent Cannabis vs Tobacco Users. 
  • Associations between HLA class I alleles and escape mutations in the hepatitis B virus core gene in New Zealand-resident Tongans. 
  • Birthweight predicts IQ: fact or artefact? 
  • CAMERA2 - combination antibiotic therapy for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. 
  • Cannabis use in adolescence and risk for adult psychosis: longitudinal prospective study. 
  • Childhood IQ and adult mental disorders: a test of the cognitive reserve hypothesis. 
  • Childhood body mass index and endothelial dysfunction evaluated by peripheral arterial tonometry in early midlife. 
  • Childhood experience and the onset of menarche: a test of a sociobiological model. 
  • Childhood maltreatment, juvenile disorders and adult post-traumatic stress disorder: a prospective investigation. 
  • Children's behavioral styles at age 3 are linked to their adult personality traits at age 26. 
  • Ciguatera fish poisoning. 
  • Ciguatera fish poisoning. 
  • Clinical Impact of External Laryngeal Manipulation During Laryngoscopy on Tracheal Intubation Success in Critically Ill Children. 
  • Comorbid mental disorders: implications for treatment and sample selection. 
  • Core and Shell Song Systems Unique to the Parrot Brain. 
  • Credit scores, cardiovascular disease risk, and human capital. 
  • Daylength during pregnancy and shyness in children: results from northern and southern hemispheres. 
  • Delirium in Critically Ill Children: An International Point Prevalence Study. 
  • Depression and generalized anxiety disorder: cumulative and sequential comorbidity in a birth cohort followed prospectively to age 32 years. 
  • Development of depression from preadolescence to young adulthood: emerging gender differences in a 10-year longitudinal study. 
  • Developmental antecedents of partner abuse: a prospective-longitudinal study. 
  • Diagnostic transitions from childhood to adolescence to early adulthood. 
  • Early-Life Intelligence Predicts Midlife Biological Age. 
  • Economic analysis of tirilazad mesylate for aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Economic evaluation of a phase III clinical trial in Europe and Australia. 
  • Emerging infectious diseases in an island ecosystem: the New Zealand perspective. 
  • Evidence for early-childhood, pan-developmental impairment specific to schizophreniform disorder: results from a longitudinal birth cohort. 
  • Factors associated with arithmetic-and-reading disability and specific arithmetic disability. 
  • Family conflict in childhood: a predictor of later insomnia. 
  • Family history and oral health: findings from the Dunedin Study. 
  • Female and male antisocial trajectories: from childhood origins to adult outcomes. 
  • Female genital schistosomiasis. 
  • Frequency, clinical and angiographic characteristics, and outcomes of high-risk non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes patients with left circumflex culprit lesions. 
  • Gender differences in partner violence in a birth cohort of 21-year-olds: bridging the gap between clinical and epidemiological approaches. 
  • Generalized anxiety disorder and depression: childhood risk factors in a birth cohort followed to age 32. 
  • Global operating theatre distribution and pulse oximetry supply: an estimation from reported data. 
  • How common are common mental disorders? Evidence that lifetime prevalence rates are doubled by prospective versus retrospective ascertainment. 
  • Impact of chronic antiplatelet therapy before hospitalization on ischemic and bleeding events in invasively managed patients with acute coronary syndromes: the ACUITY trial. 
  • Implications of different criteria for percutaneous coronary intervention-related myocardial infarction on study results of three large phase III clinical trials: The CHAMPION experience. 
  • Incidence, predictors, and outcomes of high-degree atrioventricular block complicating acute myocardial infarction treated with thrombolytic therapy. 
  • Intensive communication skills teaching for specialist training in palliative medicine: development and evaluation of an experiential workshop. 
  • Inter-generational continuity in periodontal health: findings from the Dunedin family history study. 
  • Intergenerational relationships in young adulthood and their life course, mental health, and personality correlates. 
  • International Variation in Outcomes Among People with Cardiovascular Disease or Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Impaired Glucose Tolerance: Insights from the NAVIGATOR Trial. 
  • International differences in evolution of early discharge after acute myocardial infarction. 
  • International variation in and factors associated with hospital readmission after myocardial infarction. 
  • Involuntary outpatient commitment, community treatment orders, and assisted outpatient treatment: what's in the data? 
  • Is Adult ADHD a Childhood-Onset Neurodevelopmental Disorder? Evidence From a Four-Decade Longitudinal Cohort Study. 
  • Is chronic asthma associated with shorter leukocyte telomere length at midlife? 
  • Is domestic violence followed by an increased risk of psychiatric disorders among women but not among men? A longitudinal cohort study. 
  • Is it important to prevent early exposure to drugs and alcohol among adolescents? 
  • Is obesity associated with a decline in intelligence quotient during the first half of the life course? 
  • It's not just who you're with, it's who you are: personality and relationship experiences across multiple relationships. 
  • Lack of progress in cardiogenic shock: lessons from the GUSTO trials. 
  • Lest we forget: comparing retrospective and prospective assessments of adverse childhood experiences in the prediction of adult health. 
  • Low self-esteem is related to aggression, antisocial behavior, and delinquency. 
  • Males on the life-course-persistent and adolescence-limited antisocial pathways: follow-up at age 26 years. 
  • Measurement of Exercise Tolerance before Surgery (METS) study: a protocol for an international multicentre prospective cohort study of cardiopulmonary exercise testing prior to major non-cardiac surgery. 
  • Mental disorder and violent victimization in a total birth cohort. 
  • Mental disorders and violence in a total birth cohort: results from the Dunedin Study. 
  • Mental health antecedents of early midlife insomnia: evidence from a four-decade longitudinal study. 
  • Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis isolates are associated with clonal complex 30 genotype and a distinct repertoire of enterotoxins and adhesins. 
  • Migration and gout: the Tokelau Island migrant study. 
  • Neuropsychological decline in schizophrenia from the premorbid to the postonset period: evidence from a population-representative longitudinal study. 
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder in a birth cohort of 18-year-olds: prevalence and predictors. 
  • Persistence and perceived consequences of cannabis use and dependence among young adults: implications for policy. 
  • Personality and problem gambling: a prospective study of a birth cohort of young adults. 
  • Personality traits are differentially linked to mental disorders: a multitrait-multidiagnosis study of an adolescent birth cohort. 
  • Personality traits are linked to crime among men and women: evidence from a birth cohort. 
  • Phylogenetic analysis of feline immunodeficiency virus in feral and companion domestic cats of New Zealand. 
  • Polygenic risk and the developmental progression to heavy, persistent smoking and nicotine dependence: evidence from a 4-decade longitudinal study. 
  • Polygenic risk, rapid childhood growth, and the development of obesity: evidence from a 4-decade longitudinal study. 
  • Potential Impact of the 2016 Consensus Definitions of Sepsis and Septic Shock on Future Sepsis Research. 
  • Prediction of heterogeneity in intelligence and adult prognosis by genetic polymorphisms in the dopamine system among children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: evidence from 2 birth cohorts. 
  • Predictive value of family history on severity of illness: the case for depression, anxiety, alcohol dependence, and drug dependence. 
  • Prevalence and correlates of cannabis use and dependence in young New Zealanders. 
  • Prevalence, severity and associated features of gastro-oesophageal reflux and dyspepsia: a population-based study. 
  • Primary prevention with defibrillator therapy in women: results from the Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial. 
  • Prior juvenile diagnoses in adults with mental disorder: developmental follow-back of a prospective-longitudinal cohort. 
  • Prognostic value of the admission electrocardiogram in acute coronary syndromes. 
  • Psychiatric disorder in a birth cohort of young adults: prevalence, comorbidity, clinical significance, and new case incidence from ages 11 to 21. 
  • Psychiatric disorders and risky sexual behaviour in young adulthood: cross sectional study in birth cohort. 
  • Push enteroscopy: introduced where? 
  • Rationale and design of the GRACE (Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events) Project: a multinational registry of patients hospitalized with acute coronary syndromes. 
  • Recombination in feline immunodeficiency virus from feral and companion domestic cats. 
  • Serotonin transporter gene moderates childhood maltreatment's effects on persistent but not single-episode depression: replications and implications for resolving inconsistent results. 
  • Social jetlag, obesity and metabolic disorder: investigation in a cohort study. 
  • Socioeconomic inequalities in oral health in childhood and adulthood in a birth cohort. 
  • Sofosbuvir and ribavirin for treatment of compensated recurrent hepatitis C virus infection after liver transplantation. 
  • Specificity of childhood psychotic symptoms for predicting schizophrenia by 38 years of age: a birth cohort study. 
  • Sport and delinquency: an examination of the deterrence hypothesis in a longitudinal study. 
  • Suicide attempt in young people: a signal for long-term health care and social needs. 
  • Telomere length and periodontal attachment loss: a prospective cohort study. 
  • Temperamental qualities at age three predict personality traits in young adulthood: longitudinal evidence from a birth cohort. 
  • The Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study: overview of the first 40 years, with an eye to the future. 
  • The Genetics of Success: How Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms Associated With Educational Attainment Relate to Life-Course Development. 
  • The Global Need for a Trastuzumab Biosimilar for Patients With HER2-Positive Breast Cancer. 
  • The Origins of Cognitive Deficits in Victimized Children: Implications for Neuroscientists and Clinicians. 
  • The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire: psychometric properties, benchmarking data, and emerging research. 
  • The contrasting phylodynamics of human influenza B viruses. 
  • The development of a mental health information system. 
  • The discovery and early validation of novel plasma biomarkers in mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease patients responding to treatment with rosiglitazone. 
  • The effects of age on health-related quality of life in cancer populations: A pooled analysis of randomized controlled trials using the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) QLQ-C30 involving 6024 cancer patients. 
  • The importance of conduct problems and depressive symptoms in predicting adolescent substance use. 
  • The natural history of change in intellectual performance: who changes? How much? Is it meaningful? 
  • The relationship between multiple sex partners and anxiety, depression, and substance dependence disorders: a cohort study. 
  • The role of social support in families coping with childhood brain tumor. 
  • The structure and stability of common mental disorders (DSM-III-R): a longitudinal-epidemiological study. 
  • The targets of violence committed by young offenders with alcohol dependence, marijuana dependence and schizophrenia-spectrum disorders: findings from a birth cohort. 
  • Translating personality psychology to help personalize preventive medicine for young adult patients. 
  • Type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus, migration and westernisation: the Tokelau Island Migrant Study. 
  • Update of the international consensus on palliative radiotherapy endpoints for future clinical trials in bone metastases. 
  • Use of health-related quality of life measures to predict health utility in postmenopausal osteoporotic women: results from the Multiple Outcomes of Raloxifene Evaluation study. 
  • Variations in patient management and outcomes for acute myocardial infarction in the United States and other countries. Results from the GUSTO trial. Global Utilization of Streptokinase and Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Occluded Coronary Arteries. 
  • Which adolescents develop persistent substance dependence in adulthood? Using population-representative longitudinal data to inform universal risk assessment. 
  • Whole blood serotonin relates to violence in an epidemiological study. 
  • Why do children from socioeconomically disadvantaged families suffer from poor health when they reach adulthood? A life-course study. 
  • Work experiences and personality development in young adulthood. 
  • Work stress precipitates depression and anxiety in young, working women and men. 
  • Worldwide Trends in Multi-arterial Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery 2004-2014: A Tale of 2 Continents. 
  • [Health and health care in New Zealand]. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Alexander, John Hunter Peel, Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Cardiology
  • Odgers, Candice L., Research Professor in the Sanford School of Public Policy, Sanford School of Public Policy
  • Ostbye, Truls, Professor in Community and Family Medicine, Community and Family Medicine