By Associate Professor Timothy Dobbins

Journal articles

Denney-Wilson E; Cowell C; Okely AD; Hardy LL; Aitken R; Dobbins TA, 2010, 'Associations between insulin and glucose concentrations and anthropometric measures of fat mass in Australian adolescents: cross sectional study', BMC Pediatrics, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-10-58

Okely AD; Hardy LL; Booth ML; Dobbins TA; Denney-Wilson E, 2010, 'Changes in cardiorespiratory fitness among children and youth in NSW, Australia: 1997 and 2004', Journal of Sports Sciences, 28, pp. 851 - 857, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640411003716959

Hill VK; Hesson L; Dansranjavin T; Dallol A; Bieche I; Vacher S; Tommasi S; Dobbins TA; Gentle D; Euhus D; Dammann R; Ward RL; Minna JD; Maher ER; Pfeifer G; Latif F, 2010, 'Identification of 5 novel genes methylated in breast and other epithelial cancers', Molecular Cancer Research, 9, pp. 51 - 66, http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/9/1/5110.1186/1476-4598-9-51

Hong A; Dobbins TA; Soon lee C; Jones D; jackson E; Clark J; Armstrong B; Harnett G; Milross C; O brien C; Rose B, 2010, 'Relationships between epidermal growth factor receptor expression and human papillomavirus status as markers of prognosis in oropharyngeal cancer', European Journal of Cancer, 46, pp. 2088 - 2096, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejca.2010.04.016

Lawlor M; Kerridge I; Ankeny R; Dobbins TA; Billson F, 2010, 'Specific Unwillingness to Donate Eyes: The Impact of Disfigurement, Knowledge and Procurement on Corneal Donation', American Journal of Transplantation, 10, pp. 657 - 663, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-6143.2009.02986.x

Soh NLW; Touyz SW; Dobbins TA; Surgenor LJ; Clarke S; Kohn MR; Lee EL; Leow V; Rieger E; Ung KEK; Walter G, 2009, 'Nutrition knowledge in young women with eating disorders in Australia and Singapore: A pilot study', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 43, pp. 1178 - 1184, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/00048670903279846

Lee KKS; Conigrave KM; Clough AR; Dobbins TA; Jaragba MJ; Patton GC, 2009, 'Five-year longitudinal study of cannabis users in three remote aboriginal communities in Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia', Drug and Alcohol Review, 28, pp. 623 - 630, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2009.00067.x

Fei J; Hong A; Dobbins TA; Jones D; Lee CS; Loo C; Al-Ghamdi M; Harnett GB; Clark J; O'Brien CJ; Rose B, 2009, 'Prognostic significance of vascular endothelial growth factor in squamous cell carcinomas of the tonsil in relation to human papillomavirus status and epidermal growth factor receptor', Annals of Surgical Oncology, 16, pp. 2908 - 2917, http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-009-0579-1

Denney-Wilson E; Crawford D; Dobbins T; Hardy L; Okely AD, 2009, 'Influences on consumption of soft drinks and fast foods in adolescents', Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 18, pp. 447 - 452

Wong MHW; Dobbins TA; Tseung J; Tran N; Lee CS; O'Brien CJ; Clark J; Rose BR, 2009, 'Oestrogen receptor β expression in pleomorphic adenomas of the parotid gland', Journal of Clinical Pathology, 62, pp. 789 - 793, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jcp.2009.065102

Booth ML; Dobbins T; Aitken R; Denney-Wilson E; Hardy LL; Okely AD; George J; Sullivan D; Cowell CT, 2009, 'Costs of managing conditions associated with obesity among Australian teenagers', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 45, pp. 448 - 456, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.2009.01503.x

Garrick T; Sundqvist N; Dobbins T; Azizi L; Harper C, 2009, 'Factors that influence decisions by families to donate brain tissue for medical research', Cell and Tissue Banking, 10, pp. 309 - 315, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10561-009-9136-1

Dobbins T, 2009, 'Learning SAS by example: a programmer's guide. Ron Cody, SAS Institute Inc: Cary, NC, 2007. No. of pages: xxxii + 626 (CD included). Price: $69.95. ISBN: 978‐1‐59994‐165‐3', Statistics in Medicine, 28, pp. 1427 - 1428, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sim.3542

Denney-Wilson E; Crawford D; Dobbins TA; Okely AD; Hardy LL, 2009, 'Influences on adolescent consumption of soft drinks and fast foods', Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 18, pp. 447 - 452

Hardy LL; Dobbins TA; Denney-Wilson E; Okely AD; Booth ML, 2009, 'Sedentariness, small-screen recreation, and fitness in youth', American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 36, pp. 120 - 125

Booth ML; Dobbins T; Aitken R; Denney-Wilson E; Hardy LL; Okely AD, 2009, 'The short-term costs of managing conditions associated with overweight and obesity among Australian teenagers', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (Vol. 48, Suppl. 2, 2012, 1–13), 45, pp. 448 - 456

Hardy LL; Okely AD; Dobbins TA; Booth ML, 2008, 'Physical activity among adolescents in New South Wales (Australia): 1997 and 2004', Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 40, pp. 835 - 841, http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0b013e318163f286

Denney-Wilson E; Hardy LL; Dobbins T; Okely AD; Baur LA, 2008, 'Body mass index, waist circumference, and chronic disease risk factors in australian adolescents', Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 162, pp. 566 - 573, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archpedi.162.6.566

Denney-Wilson E; Okely AD; Hardy LL; Dobbins TA; Baur LA, 2008, 'BMI, waist circumference and chronic disease risk factors in Australian adolescents', Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 162, pp. 566 - 573

Okely AD; Booth ML; Dobbins T; Hardy LL; Denney-Wilson E, 2008, 'Changes in physical activity participation from 1985-2004 in a statewide survey of Australian adolescents', Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 162, pp. 176 - 180

Booth ML; George J; Denney-Wilson E; Okely AD; Hardy LL; Aitken R, 2008, 'The population prevalence of adverse concentrations and associations with adiposity of liver tests among Australian adolescents', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (Vol. 48, Suppl. 2, 2012, 1–13), 44, pp. 686 - 691

Samuel GN; Kerridge IH; Vowels M; Trickett A; Chapman J; Dobbins T, 2007, 'Ethnicity, equity and public benefit: A critical evaluation of public umbilical cord blood banking in Australia', Bone Marrow Transplantation, 40, pp. 729 - 734, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1705812

Soh NLW; Touyz S; Dobbins TA; Surgenor LJ; Clarke S; Kohn MR; Lee EL; Leow V; Rieger E; Ung KEK; Walter G, 2007, 'Restraint and eating concern in North European and East Asian women with and without eating disorders in Australia and Singapore', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 41, pp. 536 - 545, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00048670701332318

Booth ML; Dobbins T; Okely AD; Denney-Wilson E; Hardy LL, 2007, 'Trends in the prevalence of overweight and obesity among young Australians, 1985, 1997, and 2004', Obesity, 15, pp. 1089 - 1095, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/oby.2007.586

Booth ML; Okely AD; Denney-Wilson E; Hardy LL; Dobbins T; Wen LM; Rissel C, 2007, 'Characteristics of travel to and from school among adolescents in New South Wales, Australia', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (Vol. 48, Suppl. 2, 2012, 1–13), 43, pp. 755 - 761

Silins EA; Conigrave KM; Rakvin C; Dobbins T; Curry K, 2007, 'The influence of structured learning and clinical experience on the attitudes of medical students towards substance misusers', Drug and Alcohol Review, 26, pp. 191 - 200, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09595230601184661

Booth ML; Dobbins T; Okely AD; Denney-Wilson E; Hardy LL, 2007, 'Trends in the prevalence of overweight and obesity among Australian children and adolescents 1985-1997 and 2004', Obesity, 15, pp. 1089 - 1095

Lawlor M; Dobbins T; Thomas KA; Billson F, 2006, 'Consent for corneal donation: The effect of age of the deceased, registered intent and which family member is asked about donation', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 90, pp. 1383 - 1385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjo.2006.098921

Hardy LL; Dobbins T; Denney-Wilson E; Booth ML; Okely AD, 2006, 'Sedentary behaviours among Australian adolescents', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 30, pp. 534 - 540

Izard MA; Haddad RL; Fogarty GB; Rinks A; Dobbins T; Katelaris P, 2006, 'Six year experience of external beam radiotherapy, brachytherapy boost with a 1Ci 192Ir source, and neoadjuvant hormonal manipulation for prostate cancer', International Journal of Radiation Oncology and Biology Physics, 66, pp. 38 - 47

Hardy LL; Dobbins T; Booth ML; Denney-Wilson E; Okely AD, 2006, 'The descriptive epidemiology of small screen recreation among Australian adolescents', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (Vol. 48, Suppl. 2, 2012, 1–13), 42, pp. 709 - 714

Zhu K; Du X; Cowell CT; Greenfield H; Blades B; Dobbins TA; Zhang Q; Fraser DR, 2005, 'Effects of school milk intervention on cortical bone accretion and indicators relevant to bone metabolism in Chinese girls aged 10-12 y in Beijing', American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 81, pp. 1168 - 1175, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ajcn/81.5.1168

Dobbins TA; Simpson JM, 2002, 'Comparison of tests for categorical data from a stratified cluster randomized trial', Statistics in Medicine, 21, pp. 3835 - 3846, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sim.1256

Simpson JM; Oldenburg B; Owen N; Harris D; Dobbins T; Salmon A; Vita P; Wilson J; Saunders JB, 2000, 'The Australian national workplace health project: Design and baseline findings', Preventive Medicine, 31, pp. 249 - 260, http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/pmed.2000.0707

Clover KA; Dobbins TA; Smyth TJ; Sanson-Fisher RW, 1999, 'Factors associated with waiting time for surgery - In reply', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, 170, pp. 511 - 511, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1999.tb127867.x

Macneil HF; Clover KA; Dobbins TA; Smyth TJ; Sanson-Fisher RW, 1999, 'Factors associated with waiting time for surgery (multiple letters) [10]', Medical Journal of Australia, 170, pp. 511, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1999.tb127866.x

Robertson J; Henry D; Dobbins T; Sprogis A; Terry R; Ireland M, 1999, 'Prescribing patterns in general practice. A comparison of two data sources.', Australian family physician, 28, pp. 1186 - 1190

Dobbins TA; Simpson JM; Oldenburg B; Owen N; Harris D, 1998, 'Who comes to a workplace health risk assessment?', International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 5, pp. 323 - 334, http://dx.doi.org/10.1207/s15327558ijbm0504_6

Clover KA; Dobbins TA; Smyth TJ; Sanson-Fisher RW, 1998, 'Factors associated with waiting time for surgery', Medical Journal of Australia, 169, pp. 464 - 468, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1998.tb123367.x

Borasio GD; Robberecht W; Leigh PN; Emile J; Guiloff RJ; Jerusalem F; Silani V; Vos PE; Wokke JHJ; Dobbins T, 1998, 'A placebo-controlled trial of insulin-like growth factor-I in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Neurology, 51, pp. 583 - 586, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/WNL.51.2.583

Buckley NA; Dobbins TA; Parsons M; Dawson AH, 1996, 'A drug-free Olympics -a goal for spectators as well as athletes', Medical Journal of Australia, 165, pp. 682 - 683, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1996.tb138688.x

Lim LLY; Dobbins T, 1996, 'Reproducibility of data collected by patient interview', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 20, pp. 517 - 520, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.1996.tb01632.x

Back to profile page