By Dr Megan Gow

Book Chapters

Gow ML; Ho M; Lister NB; Garnett SP, 2018, 'Dietary interventions in the treatment of paediatric obesity', in Contemporary Endocrinology, pp. 271 - 286, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-68192-4_16

Journal articles

Lister NB; Baur LA; House ET; Alexander S; Brown J; Collins CE; Cowell CT; Day K; Garnett SP; Gow ML; Grunseit AM; Henderson M; Inkster M-K; Kwok C; Lang S; Paxton SJ; Truby H; Varady KA; Jebeile H, 2024, 'Intermittent Energy Restriction for Adolescents With Obesity: The Fast Track to Health Randomized Clinical Trial.', JAMA Pediatr, 178, pp. 1006 - 1016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.2869

Jebeile H; Baur LA; Kwok C; Alexander S; Brown J; Collins CE; Cowell CT; Day K; Garnett SP; Gow ML; Grunseit AM; Henderson M; House ET; Inkster M-K; Lang S; Paxton SJ; Truby H; Varady KA; Lister NB, 2024, 'Symptoms of Depression, Eating Disorders, and Binge Eating in Adolescents With Obesity: The Fast Track to Health Randomized Clinical Trial.', JAMA Pediatr, 178, pp. 996 - 1005, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.2851

Gow ML; Jebeile H; House ET; Alexander S; Baur LA; Brown J; Collins CE; Cowell CT; Day K; Garnett SP; Grunseit A; Inkster M-K; Kwok C; Lang S; Paxton SJ; Truby H; Varady KA; Lister NB, 2024, 'Efficacy, Safety and Acceptability of a Very-Low-Energy Diet in Adolescents with Obesity: A Fast Track to Health Sub-Study.', Nutrients, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu16183125

Gow ML; Henderson M; Henry A; Roberts L; Roth H, 2024, 'Australian postpartum women want reputable health information delivered via social networking sites', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13840

Gow ML; Vakil P; Roberts L; Davis G; Khouri JM; Dosen A; Brown MA; Craig ME; Henry A, 2024, 'Childhood growth outcomes 2 years after hypertensive versus normotensive pregnancy: a P4 study', Pediatric Research, 95, pp. 275 - 284, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41390-023-02789-7

Esber Y; Gow ML; McLennan S; Sushil S; Roberts LM; Brown M; Mangos G; Pettit F; Davis GK; O'Sullivan AJ; Henry A, 2024, 'Metabolic outcomes in women 6 months and 2 years after preeclampsia versus normotensive pregnancy: A P4 study', Clinical Obesity, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cob.12706

Lister NB; House ET; Kwok C; Inkster M; Day K; Lang S; Grunseit A; Gow ML; Jebeile H, 2024, 'A 12-month randomised controlled trial using intensive dietary interventions for adolescents with obesity associated complications', Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0029665124001903

Jebeile H; Kwok C; House ET; Inkster M; Day K; Lang S; Grunseit A; Gow ML; Liseter NB, 2024, 'Change in symptoms of depression and eating disorders in adolescents with obesity participating in a clinical trial', Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0029665124000934

Kwok C; Baur LA; House ET; Day K; Gow M; Inkster MK; Lang S; Lister NB; Jebeile H, 2024, 'Characterising support needs of adolescents with obesity participating in a dietary intervention', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 18, pp. S19 - S20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2024.09.046

Lister N; Baur L; House E; Day K; Gow M; Inkster M-K; Kwok C; Lang S; Jebeile H, 2024, 'Psychosocial outcomes following intermittent energy restriction during a randomised controlled trial in adolescents with obesity', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 18, pp. S31 - S31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2024.09.072

House ET; Baur LA; Ghouri H; Collins CE; Gow ML; Jebeile H; Truby H; Lister NB, 2024, 'The recruitment of adolescents with obesity to a trial of novel dietary interventions: a Fast Track to Health sub-study', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 18, pp. S39 - S40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2024.09.091

Henderson MJ; Gow ML, 2023, 'A scoping review of health promotion interventions delivered via social media to women of reproductive age', Public Health Nutrition, 26, pp. 3173 - 3189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S136898002300246X

Hirsch C; Roberts L; Salisbury J; Denney-Wilson E; Henry A; Gow M, 2023, 'The Association between Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Cardiometabolic Health at 6 Months following a Hypertensive Pregnancy: A BP² Sub-Study', Nutrients, 15, pp. 3294, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu15153294

Gow ML; Lam YWI; Jebeile H; Craig ME; Susic D; Henry A, 2023, 'Antenatal diet quality and perinatal depression: the Microbiome Understanding in Maternity Study (MUMS) cohort', Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, 36, pp. 754 - 762, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jhn.13081

Gow ML; Chua XY; El-Omar E; Susic D; Henry A, 2023, 'Relationship between Diet Quality and Maternal Stool Microbiota in the MUMS Australian Pregnancy Cohort', Nutrients, 15, pp. 689, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu15030689

Varley BJ; Nasir RF; Skilton MR; Craig ME; Gow ML, 2023, 'Early Life Determinants of Vascular Structure in Fetuses, Infants, Children, and Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis', Journal of Pediatrics, 252, pp. 101 - 110.e9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2022.08.033

Gow ML; Terranegra A; Manco M, 2023, 'Editorial: Women in pediatric obesity 2022.', Front Pediatr, 11, pp. 1273635, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2023.1273635

Varley BJ; Henry A; Roberts L; Davis G; Skilton MR; Craig ME; Gow ML, 2022, 'Intrauterine exposure to preeclampsia does not impair vascular health in children', Frontiers in Public Health, 10, pp. 1071304, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1071304

Vakil P; Henry A; Craig ME; Gow ML, 2022, 'A review of infant growth and psychomotor developmental outcomes after intrauterine exposure to preeclampsia', BMC Pediatrics, 22, pp. 513, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03542-5

Rossiter C; Henry A; Roberts L; Brown MA; Gow M; Arnott C; Salisbury J; Ruhotas A; Hehir A; Denney-Wilson E, 2022, 'Optimising mothers’ health behaviour after hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: a qualitative study of a postnatal intervention', BMC Public Health, 22, pp. 1259, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13590-2

Varley BJ; Gow ML; Cho YH; Benitez-Aguirre P; Cusumano J; Pryke A; Chan A; Velayutham V; Donaghue KC; Craig ME, 2022, 'Higher frequency of cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy in youth with type 2 compared to type 1 diabetes: Role of cardiometabolic risk factors', Pediatric Diabetes, 23, pp. 1073 - 1079, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pedi.13393

Gow ML; Rossiter C; Roberts L; Henderson MJ; Yang L; Roche J; Hayes E; Canty A; Denney-Wilson E; Henry A, 2022, 'COVID-19, lifestyle behaviors and mental health: A mixed methods study of women 6 months following a hypertensive pregnancy', Frontiers in Public Health, 10, pp. 1000371, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1000371

Gow ML; Jebeile H; Lister NB; Roth H; Skouteris H; Bergmeier H, 2022, 'Content Analysis of #Postpartumbody Images Posted to Instagram', Healthcare (Switzerland), 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/healthcare10091802

Varley BJ; Nasir RF; Craig ME; Gow ML, 2022, 'Early life determinants of arterial stiffness in neonates, infants, children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Atherosclerosis, 355, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2022.07.006

Gow ML; Varley BJ; Nasir RF; Skilton MR; Craig ME, 2022, 'Aortic intima media thickness in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes: A systematic review', Pediatric Diabetes, 23, pp. 489 - 498, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pedi.13322

Gow ML; Roberts L; Henry A; Davis G; Mangos G; Pettit F; Khouri JM; Dosen A; Brown MA; Craig ME, 2022, 'Growth from birth to 6 months of infants with and without intrauterine preeclampsia exposure', Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 13, pp. 151 - 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S2040174421000167

Varley BJ; Nasir R; Skilton MR; Craig ME; Gow ML, 2022, 'Early life determinants of vascular structure in foetuses, infants, children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Atherosclerosis, 355, pp. 47 - 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2022.06.222

House ET; Gow ML; Lister NB; Baur LA; Garnett SP; Paxton SJ; Jebeile H, 2021, 'Pediatric weight management, dietary restraint, dieting, and eating disorder risk: a systematic review.', Nutr Rev, 79, pp. 1114 - 1133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nutrit/nuaa127

Siritharan SS; Henry A; Gow ML; Roberts LM; Yao A; Ojurovic M; O'Sullivan AJ, 2021, 'Maternal macro- and micronutrient intake six months after hypertensive versus normotensive pregnancy: is poor diet quality contributing to future cardiometabolic disease risk?', Pregnancy Hypertension, 23, pp. 196 - 204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.preghy.2020.11.002

Duncanson K; Shrewsbury V; Burrows T; Chai LK; Ashton L; Taylor R; Gow M; Ho M; Ells L; Stewart L; Garnett S; Jensen ME; Nowicka P; Littlewood R; Demaio A; Coyle DH; Walker JL; Collins CE, 2021, 'Impact of weight management nutrition interventions on dietary outcomes in children and adolescents with overweight or obesity: a systematic review with meta-analysis', Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, 34, pp. 147 - 177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jhn.12831

Gow ML; Pham-Short A; Jebeile H; Varley BJ; Craig ME, 2021, 'Current perspectives on the role of very-low-energy diets in the treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes in youth', Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 14, pp. 215 - 225, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DMSO.S238419

Jebeile H; Partridge SR; Gow ML; Baur LA; Lister NB, 2021, 'Adolescent Exposure to Weight Loss Imagery on Instagram: A Content Analysis of "Top" Images.', Child Obes, 17, pp. 241 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/chi.2020.0351

Alman KL; Lister NB; Garnett SP; Gow ML; Aldwell K; Jebeile H, 2021, 'Dietetic management of obesity and severe obesity in children and adolescents: A scoping review of guidelines.', Obes Rev, 22, pp. e13132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/obr.13132

McMaster CM; Cohen J; Alexander S; Neal R; Gow ML; Calleja E; Signorelli C; Tan EJ; Williams K; Sim K; Leong G; Baur LA, 2020, 'Satisfaction and acceptability of paediatric weight management services amongst parents and carers: A mixed-methods study', Clinical Obesity, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cob.12391

Henry A; Arnott C; Makris A; Davis G; Hennessy A; Beech A; Pettit F; SE Homer C; Craig ME; Roberts L; Hyett J; Chambers G; Fitzgerald O; Gow M; Mann L; Challis D; Gale M; Ruhotas A; Kirwin E; Denney-Wilson E; Brown M, 2020, 'Blood pressure postpartum (BP²) RCT protocol: Follow-up and lifestyle behaviour change strategies in the first 12 months after hypertensive pregnancy', Pregnancy Hypertension, 22, pp. 1 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.preghy.2020.07.001

King JE; Jebeile H; Garnett SP; Baur LA; Paxton SJ; Gow ML, 2020, 'Physical activity based pediatric obesity treatment, depression, self-esteem and body image: A systematic review with meta-analysis', Mental Health and Physical Activity, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mhpa.2020.100342

Jebeile H; Grunseit AM; Thomas M; Kelly T; Garnett SP; Gow ML, 2020, 'Low-carbohydrate interventions for adolescent obesity: Nutritional adequacy and guidance for clinical practice', CLINICAL OBESITY, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cob.12370

Jebeile H; Gow ML; Lister NB; Haghighi MM; Ayer J; Cowell CT; Baur LA; Garnett SP, 2020, 'Reply to C Vanderwall and AL Carrel.', J Nutr, 150, pp. 1338 - 1340, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jn/nxaa072

McMaster CM; Gow ML; Neal R; Alexander S; Baur LA; Cohen J, 2020, 'Acceptability of Hospital-Based Pediatric Weight Management Services among Patients and Families: A Narrative Synthesis', Childhood Obesity, 16, pp. 129 - 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/chi.2019.0146

Lister NB; Jebeile H; Truby H; Garnett SP; Varady KA; Cowell CT; Collins CE; Paxton SJ; Gow ML; Brown J; Alexander S; Chisholm K; Grunseit AM; Aldwell K; Day K; Inkster MK; Lang S; Baur LA, 2020, 'Fast track to health — Intermittent energy restriction in adolescents with obesity. A randomised controlled trial study protocol', Obesity Research and Clinical Practice, 14, pp. 80 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2019.11.005

Jebeile H; Gow ML; Baur LA; Garnett SP; Paxton SJ; Lister NB, 2020, 'A response to the comments by Ms Adams on our paper "Treatment of obesity, with a dietary component, and eating disorder risk in children and adolescents: A systematic review with meta-analysis".', Obes Rev, 21, pp. e12971, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/obr.12971

Gow ML; Tee MSY; Garnett SP; Baur LA; Aldwell K; Thomas S; Lister NB; Paxton SJ; Jebeile H, 2020, 'Pediatric obesity treatment, self-esteem, and body image: A systematic review with meta-analysis.', Pediatr Obes, 15, pp. e12600, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ijpo.12600

Jebeile H; Gow ML; Baur LA; Garnett SP; Paxton SJ; Lister NB, 2019, 'Association of Pediatric Obesity Treatment, Including a Dietary Component, With Change in Depression and Anxiety: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.', JAMA Pediatr, 173, pp. e192841, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2019.2841

Jebeile H; Gow ML; Lister NB; Mosalman Haghighi M; Ayer J; Cowell CT; Baur LA; Garnett SP, 2019, 'Intermittent Energy Restriction Is a Feasible, Effective, and Acceptable Intervention to Treat Adolescents with Obesity.', J Nutr, 149, pp. 1189 - 1197, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jn/nxz049

Andela S; Burrows TL; Baur LA; Coyle DH; Collins CE; Gow ML, 2019, 'Efficacy of very low-energy diet programs for weight loss: A systematic review with meta-analysis of intervention studies in children and adolescents with obesity', Obesity Reviews, 20, pp. 871 - 882, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/obr.12830

Gow ML; Lister NB; Paxton SJ; Aldwell K; Thomas S; Garnett SP; Baur LA; Jebeile H, 2019, 'Body satisfaction in children and adolescents undergoing weight management treatment: systematic review and meta-analysis', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 13, pp. 307 - 307, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2018.11.200

Tee MSY; Lister N; Gow ML; Paxton SJ; Aldwell K; Thomas S; Garnett S; Baur L; Jebeile H, 2019, 'Change in self-esteem following paediatric weight management interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 13, pp. 309 - 309, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2018.11.205

Jebeile H; Gow ML; Paxton S; Aldwell K; Thomas S; Garnett SP; Baur LA; Lister NB, 2019, 'Childhood obesity, weight management and depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 13, pp. 309 - 310, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2018.11.206

Gow ML; Cohen J; Alexander S; Baur LA; Sim KA, 2019, 'Development and integration of an online standard clinical tool to assess lifestyle habits of children enrolled in paediatric weight management services in New South Wales', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 13, pp. 306 - 307, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2018.11.199

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