By Professor Lynne Bilston

Conference Abstracts

Knapman F; Cohen M; Kulaga T; Lisowski L; Lovell N; McMullan S; Burke P; Bilston L, 2022, 'O002 A novel, optogenetics based therapy for obstructive sleep apnea', in SLEEP Advances, Oxford University Press (OUP), Brisbane, QLD Australia, Vol. 3, pp. a1 - a1, presented at Sleep DownUnder 2022, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 08 November 2022 - 11 November 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/sleepadvances/zpac029.001

Bull C; Lovell N; Bilston L, 2022, 'O074 A systematic scoping review of minimally invasive respiratory monitoring', in SLEEP Advances, Oxford University Press (OUP), Brisbane, Australia, Vol. 3, pp. a31 - a32, presented at Sleep DownUnder 2022, Brisbane, Australia, 08 November 2022 - 11 November 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/sleepadvances/zpac029.073

Brereton C; Ferreira A; Juge L; Bilston L; Brown E, 2021, 'P013 A pilot study for ultrasound examination of the pterygomandibular raphe to predict efficacy of mandibular advancement splint therapy in obstructive sleep apnoea', in SLEEP Advances, Oxford University Press (OUP), Vol. 2, pp. A25 - A26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/sleepadvances/zpab014.061

Knapman F; Burke P; Cohen M; McMullan S; Bilston L, 2021, 'P063 Optogenetics for Obstructive Sleep Apnea', in SLEEP Advances, Oxford University Press (OUP), Vol. 2, pp. a42 - a42, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/sleepadvances/zpab014.109

Jugé L; Knapman F; Humburg P; Burke P; Lowth A; Brown E; Butler J; Eckert D; Ngiam J; Sutherland K; Cistulli P; Bilston L, 2021, 'Pharyngeal enlargement via tongue advancement differs with mandibular advancement therapy response and improves treatment prediction', in SLEEP Advances, Oxford University Press (OUP), Vol. 2, pp. a11 - a12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/sleepadvances/zpab014.025

Osman A; Burke P; Knapman F; Carberry J; Butler J; Bilston L; Eckert DJ, 2020, 'Mandibular Advancement Splint Improves Upper Airway Collapsibility Without Changing Genioglossus Reflex Responses in People with Obstructive Sleep Apnea During Wakefulness', in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Oxford University Press (OUP), Vol. 201, pp. a6167 - a6167, presented at C109. SRN: INNOVATIVE WAYS TO ASSESS SDB AND PREDICT OUTCOMES TO CURRENT THERAPIES, http://dx.doi.org/10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2020.201.1_meetingabstracts.a6167

Bilston L; Juge L; Knapman F; Yeung J; Burke P; Brown E; Butler J; Eckert DJ; Ngiam J; Sutherland K; Cistulli PA, 2020, 'Mandibular Advancement Splint Treatment Outcome is Related to the Interaction Between Airway Enlargement and Dilatory Muscle Function with Mandibular Advancement', in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Oxford University Press (OUP), Vol. 201, pp. a6168 - a6168, presented at C109. SRN: INNOVATIVE WAYS TO ASSESS SDB AND PREDICT OUTCOMES TO CURRENT THERAPIES, http://dx.doi.org/10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2020.201.1_meetingabstracts.a6168

Burke PG; Carter SG; Knapman F; Patti J; Butlin M; Gandevia SC; Butler J; Eckert DJ; Bilston L, 2020, 'Nocturnal Swallowing Augments Arousal Intensity and Arousal Tachycardia in Healthy Individuals and in Obstructive Sleep Apnea', in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Oxford University Press (OUP), Vol. 201, pp. a6444 - a6444, presented at D29. SRN: NOVEL THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES TOWARDS SDB: CAN PATHOPHYSIOLOGY LEND A HELPING HAND?, http://dx.doi.org/10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2020.201.1_meetingabstracts.a6444

Juge L; Yeung J; Knapman F; Burke P; Brown E; Butler J; Eckert DJ; Ngiam J; Sutherland K; Cistulli PA; Bilston LE, 2019, 'Altered inspiratory airway dilation patterns with mandibular advancement splints may help predict treatment outcomes', in JOURNAL OF SLEEP RESEARCH, WILEY, AUSTRALIA, Sydney, Vol. 28, presented at 31st Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) of the Australasian-Sleep-Association and the Australasian-Sleep-Technologists-Association (Sleep DownUnder), AUSTRALIA, Sydney, 16 October 2019 - 19 October 2019, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000489047200032&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Brown L; Juge L; Burke P; Sutherland K; Eckert DJ; Cistulli PA; Bilston LE, 2019, 'Mandibular advancement splint efficacy is higher but tolerance lower in people without lateral wall tendon', in JOURNAL OF SLEEP RESEARCH, WILEY, AUSTRALIA, Sydney, Vol. 28, presented at 31st Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) of the Australasian-Sleep-Association and the Australasian-Sleep-Technologists-Association (Sleep DownUnder), AUSTRALIA, Sydney, 16 October 2019 - 19 October 2019, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000489047200146&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Brown L; Juge L; Burke P; Sutherland K; Eckert DJ; Cistulli PA; Bilston LE, 2019, 'Mandibular advancement splint efficacy is higher but tolerance lower in people without lateral wall tendon', in JOURNAL OF SLEEP RESEARCH, WILEY, AUSTRALIA, Sydney, Vol. 28, presented at 31st Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) of the Australasian-Sleep-Association and the Australasian-Sleep-Technologists-Association (Sleep DownUnder), AUSTRALIA, Sydney, 16 October 2019 - 19 October 2019, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000489047200071&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Sutherland K; Almeida FR; Kim T; Brown E; Knapman F; Lowth AB; Ngiam J; Yang J; Bilston LE; Cistulli PA, 2019, 'Treatment usage patterns across the first 60 days of oral appliance therapy: A cluster analysis', in JOURNAL OF SLEEP RESEARCH, WILEY, AUSTRALIA, Sydney, Vol. 28, presented at 31st Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) of the Australasian-Sleep-Association and the Australasian-Sleep-Technologists-Association (Sleep DownUnder), AUSTRALIA, Sydney, 16 October 2019 - 19 October 2019, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000489047200076&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Jugé L; Yeung J; Knapman F; Burke P; Brown E; Butler J; Eckert DJ; Ngiam J; Sutherland K; Cistulli PA; Bilston LE, 2019, 'How mandibular advancement splints alter genioglossus airway dilation patterns during inspiration in awake people with obstructive sleep apnoea may help predict treatment outcomes', in Sleep Medicine, Elsevier, Vol. 64, pp. s38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2019.11.105

George V; Burke P; Brown E; Knapman F; Eckert D; Bilston L; Butler J, 2018, 'MOTOR UNIT RECRUITMENT IN HUMAN GENIOGLOSSUS DURING FLOW-LIMITED BREATHING IN SLEEP', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY, Vol. 23, pp. 312 - 312, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000456217200834&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

George V; Burke P; Brown E; Eckert D; Bilston L; Butler J, 2018, 'MOTOR UNIT RECRUITMENT IN HUMAN GENIOGLOSSUS DURING FLOW‐LIMITED BREATHING IN SLEEP', in Respirology, Wiley, AUSTRALIA, Brisbane, Vol. 23, pp. 312 - 312, presented at 30th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) of Australasian-Sleep-Association and the Australasian-Sleep-Technologists-Association (Sleep DownUnder), AUSTRALIA, Brisbane, 17 October 2018 - 20 October 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/resp.13420_620

Juge L; Knapman F; Eckert D; Burke P; Brown E; Butler J; Ngiam J; Sutherland K; Cistulli P; Bilston L, 2018, 'Tongue deformation during mandibular advancement may help to predict mandibular advancement treatment outcome in obese patients with obstructive sleep apnoea', in Journal of Sleep Research, Wiley, AUSTRALIA, Brisbane, Vol. 27, presented at 30th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) of Australasian-Sleep-Association and the Australasian-Sleep-Technologists-Association (Sleep DownUnder), AUSTRALIA, Brisbane, 17 October 2018 - 20 October 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jsr.36_12765

Juge L; Knapman F; Burke P; Brown E; Gandevia S; Eckert D; Butler J; Bilston L, 2018, 'Variation in horizontal and oblique genioglossus dilatory motion during inspiration in obstructive sleep apnoea', in Journal of Sleep Research, Wiley, AUSTRALIA, Brisbane, Vol. 27, pp. e58_12765, presented at 30th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) of Australasian-Sleep-Association and the Australasian-Sleep-Technologists-Association (Sleep DownUnder), AUSTRALIA, Brisbane, 17 October 2018 - 20 October 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jsr.58_12765

Lowth A; Juge L; Knapman F; Burke P; Brown E; Butler J; Eckert D; Ngiam J; Cistulli P; Bilston L; Sutherland K, 2018, 'Dynamic MRI tongue deformation patterns during mandibular advancement and associations with craniofacial anatomy in OSA', in JOURNAL OF SLEEP RESEARCH, WILEY, AUSTRALIA, Brisbane, Vol. 27, presented at 30th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) of Australasian-Sleep-Association and the Australasian-Sleep-Technologists-Association (Sleep DownUnder), AUSTRALIA, Brisbane, 17 October 2018 - 20 October 2018

Burke P; Knapman F; Tong B; Brown E; Sutherland K; Cistulli P; Juge L; Butler J; Eckert D; Bilston L, 2018, 'Effects of Mandibular Advancement Splints on upper airway physiology in obstructive sleep apnoea', in JOURNAL OF SLEEP RESEARCH, WILEY, AUSTRALIA, Brisbane, Vol. 27, presented at 30th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) of Australasian-Sleep-Association and the Australasian-Sleep-Technologists-Association (Sleep DownUnder), AUSTRALIA, Brisbane, 17 October 2018 - 20 October 2018, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000446452100039&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Brown L; Juge L; Burke P; Sutherland K; Cistulli P; Bilston L, 2018, 'How lateral airway tissues affect upper airway dimensions with mandibular advancement in obstructive sleep apnoea.', in EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL, EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY SOC JOURNALS LTD, FRANCE, Paris, Vol. 52, presented at 28th International Congress of the European-Respiratory-Society (ERS), FRANCE, Paris, 15 September 2018 - 19 September 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/13993003.congress-2018.OA5369

Juge L; Knapman F; Burke P; Brown E; Butler J; Eckert DJ; Ngiam J; Sutherland K; Cistulli PA; Bilston LE, 2018, 'Can Tongue Deformation During Mandibular Advancement Help to Predict Mandibular Advancement Treatment Outcomes?', in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 197, pp. a4401 - a4401, http://dx.doi.org/10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2018.197.1_meetingabstracts.a4401

Hall A; Ho C; Albanese B; Keay L; Hunter K; Charlton J; Hayen A; Bilston L; Brown J, 2018, 'PA 16-5-1933 User-centred instructions reduce misuse of child restraint systems: results from a controlled laboratory trial', in Injury Prevention, BMJ, Vol. 24, pp. a38, presented at Abstracts, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/injuryprevention-2018-safety.103

Bamagoos A; Cistulli P; Sutherland K; Burke P; Bilston L; Butler J; Eckert D, 2017, 'Dose‐dependent effects of mandibular advancement on key pathophysiological traits that contribute to obstructive sleep apnoea', in Journal of Sleep Research, Wiley, NEW ZEALAND, Auckland, Vol. 26, pp. 31 - 31, presented at 29th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) of Australasian-Sleep-Association and Australasian-Sleep-Technologists-Association, NEW ZEALAND, Auckland, 25 October 2017 - 28 October 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jsr.66_12618

Bamagoos AA; Cistulli PA; Sutherland K; Ngiam J; Burke PGR; Bilston LE; Butler JE; Eckert DJ; Burke P, 2017, 'Dose-dependent effects of mandibular advancement on upper airway collapsibility and muscle function in obstructive sleep apnea', in Sleep, Oxford University Press (OUP), DC, Washington, Vol. 42, pp. zsz049, presented at International Conference of the American-Thoracic-Society (ATS), DC, Washington, 19 May 2017 - 24 May 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/sleep/zsz049

Zheng Y; Burke P; Knapman F; Brown E; Eckert D; Butler J; Bilston L; Butler J, 2017, 'REGIONAL NEURAL CONTROL OF GENIOGLOSSUS IN WAKE AND SLEEP', in Respirology, Wiley, Vol. 22, pp. 38 - 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/resp.13206_90

Kwan B; Jugé L; Bilston L; Gandevia S, 2017, 'Sagittal measurement of genioglossus movement during respiration: comparison between ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging', in Sleep Medicine, Elsevier, Vol. 40, pp. e175, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2017.11.512

Bamagoos AA; Cistulli P; Sutherland K; Ngiam J; Burke P; Bilston L; Butler J; Eckert D, 2016, 'DOSE-DEPENDENT EFFECTS OF MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT ON UPPER AIRWAY PHYSIOLOGY IN OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNOEA', in JOURNAL OF SLEEP RESEARCH, WILEY-BLACKWELL, Vol. 25, pp. 49 - 50

Chang V; Brown E; Burke P; Bilston L, 2016, 'EFFECTS OF ANTIDEPRESSANTS ON POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC PARAMETERS IN OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNOEA PATIENTS', in JOURNAL OF SLEEP RESEARCH, WILEY-BLACKWELL, Vol. 25, pp. 60 - 60

Kwan B; Bilston L; McBain R; Butler J; Gandevia S, 2016, 'Influence of Ventilatory Drive and Inspiratory Mechanics on Genioglossus Movement Under Ultrasound Imaging', in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, AMER THORACIC SOC, CA, San Francisco, Vol. 193, pp. a6376 - a6376, presented at International Conference of the American-Thoracic-Society (ATS), CA, San Francisco, 13 May 2016 - 18 May 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2016.193.1_meetingabstracts.a6376

Juge ; Pong ; Bongers A; Sinkus ; Cheng ; Bilston , 2016, 'A step towards developing MR elastography and diffusion tensor imaging as complementary MR tools to improve the management of hydrocephalus', Singapore, presented at 2016 Annual Meeting ISMRM, Singapore, 07 May 2016 - 13 May 2016

Hall A; Ho C; Keay L; McCaffery K; Hunter K; Charlton J; Bilston L; Hayen A; Brown J, 2016, '537 Consensus driven design of child restraint product information to reduce misuse', in Injury Prevention, BMJ, Vol. 22, pp. a193, presented at Traffic Safety, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2016-042156.537

Hunter K; Keay L; Clapham K; Brown J; Bilston LE; Mannix S; Byrne J; Simpson JM; Ivers RQ, 2016, '58 Child car restraint use among aboriginal and torres strait islander children', in Injury Prevention, BMJ, Vol. 22, pp. a23, presented at Indigenous Safety, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2016-042156.58

Brown J; Keay L; Hunter K; Bilston L; Simpson J; Ivers R, 2012, 'Increases in best practice child restraint use among children aged 2–5 years in low socioeconomic areas after introduction of mandatory child restraint laws in NSW Australia', in Injury Prevention, BMJ, Vol. 18, pp. a106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2012-040590d.32

Datasets

Brown J; Finch CF; Hatfield J; Bilston LE, 2014, Child Restraint Use Interview, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/t34293-000

Preprints

Powell S; Dai W; Ho C; Albanese B; Keay L; Bilston L; Whyte T; Brown J, 2026, From Booster Seats to Seatbelts: A COM-B Focus Group Study of Parental Decision-Making Behaviors, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.6390569

Zhang Y; Lloyd R; Herbert RD; Bilston L; Bolsterlee B, 2024, Prediction of Rotator Cuff Muscle Fibre Orientations Using a Population-Averaged Atlas Generated with Anatomical and Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Images, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4984830

Jugé L; Foley P; Hatt A; Yeung J; Bilston L, 2023, Ex Vivo Bovine Liver Non-Linear Viscoelastic Properties: Mr Elastography and Rheological Measurements, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4247967

Hatt A; Lloyd R; Bolsterlee B; Bilston LE, 2023, Strain-Dependent Shear Properties of Human Adipose Tissue In Vivo, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4420898

Zhang Y; Herbert RD; Bilston L; Bolsterlee B, 2023, Three-Dimensional Architecture of the Human Subscapularis Muscle In Vivo, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4353394

Martinac AD; Waters S; Lloyd RA; Bilston LE, Biomechanics of yawning: insights into cranio-cervical fluid dynamics and kinematic consistency, http://dx.doi.org/10.64898/2025.12.17.695005

Lloyd RA; Martinac AD; Liu Z; Berliner JA; Stoodley MA; Bilston LE, Chiari malformation does not obstruct cerebrospinal fluid flow during coughs, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2025.05.01.25326708

Zhang Y; Lloyd R; Herbert RD; Bilston LE; Bolsterlee B, Prediction of rotator cuff muscle fibre orientations using a population-averaged atlas generated with anatomical and diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance images, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-4683327/v1

Knapman FL; Shklovskaya E; Swain R; Turner A; Lovell NH; Lisowski L; Cistulli PA; Burke PGR; Bilston LE, Sustained optogenetic expression in skeletal muscle is limited by host adaptive immunity, but preserved with targeted immunosuppression, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-10146411/v1

Brown J; Albanese B; Ho C; Elkington J; Koppel S; Charlton JL; Olivier J; Keay L; Bilston LE, Updated population-level estimates of child restraint practices among children aged 0-12 years in Australia, ten years after introduction of age-appropriate restraint use legislation, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2022.03.17.22272591

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