By Professor Marijka Batterham

Journal articles

Macartney MJ; Anthony R; Craddock J; Batterham M; Peoples GE, 2026, 'The Omega-3 Index and Self-Reported Dietary Intake of DHA and EPA in Highly Trained, Elite and World Class (Tier 3–5) Male and Female Athletes: An Australian Based Cross-sectional Study', Sports Medicine Open, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40798-026-01070-5

Migiddorj B; Batterham M; Currow D; Win KT, 2026, 'Understanding palliative care trajectories through clustering, calibrated prediction models, and explainable AI', Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 286, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpb.2026.109554

Lambert K; O’Sullivan M; Dwyer KM; Batterham M; Robson B, 2026, 'Randomized clinical trial of the KH4L self-management program', Clinical Kidney Journal, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfag154

Lorzadeh E; Charlton K; McCaffrey TA; Weston-Green K; Batterham M; Kent K, 2026, 'Validation and reproducibility of a novel flavonoid food frequency dietary assessment tool (Flav-Q) against multiple 24-h recalls across 12 months', European Journal of Nutrition, 65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00394-026-03997-7

do Rosario V; Chan K; Lorzadeh E; Brodaty H; Anstey KJ; Kent K; Roodenrys S; Bliokas V; Phillipson L; Francois ME; Batterham MJ; Cyriac T; Weston-Green K; Jiang X; George J; Potter J; Charlton KE, 2026, 'The effect of anthocyanins through diet and supplementation on cognitive function in older adults: a multi-centre randomised controlled clinical trial', Food and Function, 17, pp. 3400 - 3414, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d5fo05366h

Price EJ; Du M; Barrett EM; McKeown NM; Batterham MJ; Zhang FF; Martínez-Steele E; Beck EJ, 2026, 'Comparison of associations of intake of ultra-processed and non-ultra-processed whole-grain foods with cardiometabolic risk measures in Australian and US adults', European Journal of Nutrition, 65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00394-026-03942-8

Bui CM; Batterham MJ; Mullan J; Peterson G; Metusela C; Radford J; Eckermann S; Mazza D; Russell G; Bonney A, 2026, 'Psychometric properties of the Adult Primary Care Assessment Tool Short form (PCAT-S) among high-risk patients in Australian general practice', Plos One, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0341250

Price EJ; Barrett EM; Batterham MJ; Beck EJ, 2026, 'Consumer and food industry personnel understanding and perceptions of food processing related to whole grains', Public Health Nutrition, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1368980026103310

Cortie CH; Burns MA; Jordan M; Mullan J; Russell GM; Zwar N; Mazza D; Radford J; Peterson GM; Gajanayake I; Eckermann S; Barnett S; Keighley C; Michelmore K; Metusela C; Williams F; Batterham MJ; Bonney A, 2025, 'Optimal Implementation of Antimicrobial Stewardship in General Practice: protocol for a feasibility study and evaluation of a digital AMS Toolbox', Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40814-025-01686-6

Badorrek S; Franklin J; Devadas M; Williams N; Russell R; Saluja S; Batterham M; Williams K, 2025, 'Exploring patient perspectives: Information-seeking behaviours, beliefs and support needs prior to bariatric surgery', Obesity Research and Clinical Practice, 19, pp. 409 - 416, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2025.09.002

Migiddorj B; Batterham M; Win KT, 2025, 'Systematic literature review on the application of explainable artificial intelligence in palliative care studies', International Journal of Medical Informatics, 200, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2025.105914

Harris RG; Neale EP; Batterham M, 2025, 'Efficacy of Probiotics Compared With Pharmacological Treatments for Maintenance Therapy for Functional Constipation in Children: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis', Nutrition Reviews, 83, pp. 1006 - 1034, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nutrit/nuae119

Reddel H; Ansari S; Tauber A; Davidson A; Yang I; Halcomb E; Hosseinzadeh H; Batterham M; Salkeld G; Dennis S; Morgan M; Collison L; Patsamanis H; Zwar N, 2025, 'Activating Primary Care COPD Patients With Multimorbidity (APCOM) Trial – Baseline Findings', American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 211, pp. a3659 - a3659, http://dx.doi.org/10.1164/ajrccm.2025.211.abstracts.a3659

Price EJ; Kissock KR; Barrett EM; Batterham MJ; Beck EJ, 2025, 'Whole-grain modified Nova ultra-processed food definitions: A cross-sectional analysis of the impact on cardiometabolic risk measures when excluding high whole-grain foods from the ultra-processed food category in Australia', British Journal of Nutrition, 133, pp. 346 - 356, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0007114524002952

Russell G; Westbury S; Advocat J; Zwar N; Metusela C; Batterham M; Peterson GM; Mullan J; Mazza D; Radford J; Eckermann S; Bonney A, 2025, '‘It’s what we should be doing anyway’: using financial incentives to promote relational continuity in Australian General Practice—a nested case study analysis', Family Practice, 42, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmae071

Cosier D; Lambert K; Karen C; Batterham M; Little RD; Wu N; Tavakoli P; Ghaly S; Pipicella JL; Connor S; Leach S; Lemberg D; Houshyar Y; Jayawardana T; Koentgen S; Hold G, 2025, 'P0759 The interplay between dietary intake and disease activity in Australian adults with and without Inflammatory Bowel Disease', Journal of Crohn's and Colitis, 19, pp. i1465 - i1465, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjae190.0933

Bosworth R; Van Hout MC; Madroumi R; Ricks T; Dale A; Batterham M; Petrilli L; Caldar I, 2025, 'A Delphi Consensus Study on International Best Practice to Promote Resilience, Sustainability, and Safeguard Prisons and Prison Communities Against the Consequences of Climate Change', Environmental Justice, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/19394071251397151

Batterham M; Wakefield B, 2025, 'Evaluation of Intermittent Restricted Eating Using the Interval Weight Loss Online Platform in an Everyday Setting', Nutrients, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu17020332

Donnelly E; McDonald W; Lambert K; Batterham M; Stay S; McGhee D, 2025, 'Barriers to reporting breast injuries in women’s rugby union: A qualitative study', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 28, pp. s37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2025.07.094

Tyler R; McRae B; Lambert K; Batterham M; McGhee D, 2025, 'Impact of an education intervention for rugby league sports trainers on the assessment and management of breast injuries.', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 28, pp. s26 - s27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2025.07.073

Stephen C; Zwar N; Batterham M; Halcomb E, 2024, '“Jumping on the Blood Pressure Bandwagon”: Nurse, GP, and Patient Perspectives of a General Practice Nurse-Led Hypertension Management Intervention', Nursing and Health Sciences, 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nhs.13166

Cosier D; Lambert K; Charlton K; Batterham M; Little RD; Wu N; Tavakoli P; Ghaly S; Pipicella JL; Connor S; Leach S; Lemberg DA; Houshyar Y; Jayawardana T; Koentgen S; Hold GL, 2024, 'Dietary Patterns and Fibre Intake Are Associated with Disease Activity in Australian Adults with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: An Exploratory Dietary Pattern Analysis †', Nutrients, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu16244349

Price EJ; Barrett EM; Batterham MJ; Beck EJ, 2024, 'Exploring the reporting, intake and recommendations of primary food sources of whole grains globally: A scoping review', British Journal of Nutrition, 132, pp. 1365 - 1376, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0007114524002678

do Rosario V; Lorzadeh E; Brodaty H; Anstey KJ; Chan K; Roodenrys S; Kent K; Bliokas V; Phillipson L; Weston-Green K; Francois ME; Jiang X; George J; Potter J; Batterham MJ; Charlton K, 2024, 'Assessing the effect of anthocyanins through diet and supplementation on cognitive function in older adults at risk for dementia: protocol for a randomised controlled trial', BMJ Open, 14, pp. e086435, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-086435

Thompson C; Dilworth T; James S; Haynes K; Batterham M; Halcomb E, 2024, 'The Self-Care of Older Australians During Bushfires and COVID-19: A Qualitative Study', Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/dmp.2024.96

Zoszak K; Batterham M; Simpson-Yap S; Probst Y, 2024, 'Web scraping of user-simulated online nutrition information for people with multiple sclerosis', Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, 88, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msard.2024.105746

Chan M; Turner K; Kelly J; Katz I; Batterham M; Webster A, 2024, '#1876 Pre-dialysis nutrition intervention is associated with delayed time to dialysis and survival after initiation of dialysis', Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 39, pp. gfae069-0745-1876, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfae069.745

Stanford J; Stefoska-Needham A; Lambert K; Batterham MJ; Charlton K, 2024, 'Association between plant-based diet quality and chronic kidney disease in Australian adults', Public Health Nutrition, 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1368980024001095

Price EJ; Du M; McKeown NM; Batterham MJ; Beck EJ, 2024, 'Excluding whole grain-containing foods from the Nova ultraprocessed food category: a cross-sectional analysis of the impact on associations with cardiometabolic risk measures', American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 119, pp. 1133 - 1142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajcnut.2024.02.017

Cosier D; Lambert K; Batterham M; Sanderson-Smith M; Mansfield KJ; Charlton K, 2024, 'The INHABIT (synergIstic effect of aNtHocyAnin and proBIoTics in) Inflammatory Bowel Disease trial: A study protocol for a double-blind, randomised, controlled, multi-arm trial', Journal of Nutritional Science, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jns.2023.113

Metusela C; Mullan J; Kobel C; Rhee J; Batterham M; Barnett S; Bonney A, 2023, 'CHIME-GP trial of online education for prescribing, pathology and imaging ordering in general practice – how did it bring about behaviour change?', BMC Health Services Research, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-10374-1

Zarshenas N; Tapsell LC; Batterham M; Neale EP; Talbot ML, 2023, 'Investigating the Prevalence of Copper and Zinc Abnormalities in Patients Pre and Post bariatric Surgery—an Australian Experience', Obesity Surgery, 33, pp. 3437 - 3446, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11695-023-06822-w

Bonney A; Kobel C; Mullan J; Metusela C; Rhee JJ; Barnett S; Batterham M, 2023, 'Randomised trial of general practitioner online education for prescribing and test ordering', BMJ Open Quality, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2023-002351

Halcomb E; Thompson C; Morris D; James S; Dilworth T; Haynes K; Batterham M, 2023, 'Impacts of the 2019/20 bushfires and COVID-19 pandemic on the physical and mental health of older Australians: a cross-sectional survey', Family Practice, 40, pp. 449 - 457, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmac138

Peterson GM; Radford J; Russell G; Zwar N; Mullan J; Batterham M; Mazza D; Eckermann S; Metusela C; Saunder T; Kitsos A; Bonney A, 2023, 'Cluster-randomised trial of the Effectiveness of Quality Incentive Payments in General Practice (EQuIP-GP): Prescribing of medicines outcomes', Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 19, pp. 836 - 840, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2023.01.011

Sabag A; Houston L; Neale EP; Christie HE; Roach LA; Russell J; Cortie CH; Batterham M; Meyer BJ; Francois ME, 2023, 'Supports and Barriers to Lifestyle Interventions in Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Australia: A National Online Survey', Nutrients, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu15030487

Carmody J; Traynor V; Veerhuis N; Batterham M; Ho MH, 2023, 'Impact of a decision aid for drivers living with dementia: A parallel-group quasi-experimental study', Educational Gerontology, 49, pp. 436 - 446, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03601277.2022.2114670

Stephen C; Halcomb E; Batterham M; McInnes S; Zwar N, 2023, 'Impact of a general practice nurse intervention to improve blood pressure control', Australian Journal of General Practice, 52, pp. 875 - 881, http://dx.doi.org/10.31128/AJGP-09-22-6573

Stanford J; Stefoska-Needham A; Lambert K; Batterham M; Charlton K, 2023, 'Association between plant-based diet quality and chronic kidney disease in Australian adults', Proceedings of The Nutrition Society, 82, pp. e205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0029665123002148

Me P; Mj E; Ad O; Patterson K; Batterham M; Ra J, 2022, 'A blended professional learning intervention for early childhood educators to target the promotion of physical activity and healthy eating: the HOPPEL cluster randomized stepped-wedge trial', BMC Public Health, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13542-w

Kemp BJ; Parrish AM; Batterham M; Cliff DP, 2022, 'Changes in subdomains of non-organized physical activity between childhood and adolescence in Australia: a longitudinal study', International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12966-022-01311-2

Zarshenas N; Tapsell LC; Batterham M; Neale EP; Talbot ML, 2022, 'Investigating the prevalence of nutritional abnormalities in patients prior to and following bariatric surgery', Nutrition and Dietetics, 79, pp. 590 - 601, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1747-0080.12747

Bonney A; Russell G; Radford J; Zwar N; Mullan J; Batterham M; Mazza D; Peterson G; Eckermann S; Metusela C, 2022, 'Effectiveness of Quality Incentive Payments in General Practice (EQuIP-GP) cluster randomized trial: impact on patient-reported experience', Family Practice, 39, pp. 373 - 380, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmab157

Stephen C; Halcomb E; Fernandez R; McInnes S; Batterham M; Zwar N, 2022, 'Nurse-led interventions to manage hypertension in general practice: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Journal of Advanced Nursing, 78, pp. 1281 - 1293, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jan.15159

Smith NA; Batterham M; Shulman MA, 2022, 'Predicting recovery and disability after surgery in patients with severe obesity: The role of the six-minute walk test', Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 50, pp. 159 - 168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0310057X20981969

Fernandez F; Byrne MK; Batterham M; Grant L; Meyer BJ, 2022, 'Associations between Omega-3 Index, Dopaminergic Genetic Variants and Aggressive and Metacognitive Traits: A Study in Adult Male Prisoners', Nutrients, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu14071379

Calma KRB; McInnes S; Halcomb E; Williams A; Batterham M, 2022, 'Confidence, interest and intentions of final-year nursing students regarding employment in general practice', Collegian, 29, pp. 220 - 227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.colegn.2021.08.005

Bonney A; Metusela C; Mullan J; Barnett S; Rhee J; Kobel C; Batterham M, 2021, 'Clinical and healthcare improvement through My Health Record usage and education in general practice (CHIME-GP): a study protocol for a cluster-randomised controlled trial', Trials, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05438-8

Meyer BJ; Byrne MK; Cortie CH; Parletta N; Jones A; Eckermann S; Butler T; Greenberg D; Batterham M; Fernandez F; Schofield PW; Winberg PC; Bowles K; Dally J; Martin AM; Grant L, 2021, 'The effect of omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids on aggressive behaviour in adult male prisoners: a structured study protocol for a multi-centre, double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial and translation into policy and practice', Trials, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05252-2

Harris RG; Batterham M; Neale EP; Ferreira I, 2021, 'Impact of missing outcome data in meta-analyses of lifestyle interventions during pregnancy to reduce postpartum weight retention: An overview of systematic reviews with meta-analyses and additional sensitivity analyses', Obesity Reviews, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/obr.13318

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