Assoc Prof Rory Wolfe - Researcher Profile

Biography

A/Prof Rory Wolfe has been a biostatistician at DEPM since 2000 and contributes to a wide range of epidemiological, public health and clinical research studies. He also leads research on aspects of statistical methodology as applied to health research.

Rory obtained his PhD in applied statistics from Southampton University (UK) and subsequently did postdoctoral research in statistical methodology for longitudinal studies. He is a member of the Statistical Society of Australia and the Royal Statistical Society (UK). He is involved in the delivery of postgraduate coursework for the Biostatistics Collaboration of Australia.

Qualifications

PHD APPLIED STATISTICS

Institution: Southampton University

Year awarded: 1996

PGRAD CERT STATISTICS

Institution: Southampton University

Year awarded: 1992

BSC MATHEMATICAL STUDIES

Institution: Edinburgh University

Year awarded: 1991

Publications

Journal Articles

Morello, R., Barker, A., Haines, T.P., Zavarsek, S., Watts, J.J., Hill, K., Brand, C.A., Sherrington, C., Wolfe, R.S.J., Bohensky, M., Stoelwinder, J.U., 2013, In-hospital falls and fall-related injuries: a protocol for a cost of fall study, Injury Prevention [E], vol 0, BMJ Group, United Kingdom, pp. 1-6.

Campbell, D.J., McGrady, M., Prior, D.L., Coller, J.M., Boffa, U., Shiel, L.M., Liew, D.Y.H., Wolfe, R.S.J., Stewart, S., Reid, C.M., Krum, H., 2013, Most individuals with treated blood pressures above target receive only one or two antihypertensive drug classes: cross-sectional study of Australian at increased cardiovascular risk, Internal Medicine Journal [P], vol 43, issue 2, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia, Australia, pp. 137-143.

Vendittoli, P.A., Young, D.A., Stitson, D.J., Wolfe, R.S.J., Buono, A.D., Maffulli, N., 2012, Acetabular rim lesions: arthroscopic assessment and clinical relevance, International Orthopaedics [P], vol 36, issue 11, Springer, Germany, pp. 2235-2241.

Shore, B.J., Yu, X., Desai, S., Selber, P., Wolfe, R.S.J., Graham, H.K., 2012, Adductor surgery to prevent hip displacement in children with cerebral palsy: the predictive role of the Gross Motor Function Classification System, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery: American Volume [P], vol 94, issue 4, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, United States, pp. 326-334.

Riddell, M.A., Renwick, C., Wolfe, R.S.J., Colgan, S., Dunbar, J., Hagger, V., Absetz, P., Oldenburg, B.F., 2012, Cluster randomized controlled trial of a peer support program for people with diabetes: study protocol for the Australasian peers for progress study, BMC Public Health [P], vol 12, issue 1, BioMed Central Ltd., United Kingdom, pp. 1-20.

Cooper, D.J., Rosenfeld, J.V., Wolfe, R.S.J., 2012, DECRA investigators' response to "the future of decompressive craniectomy for diffuse traumatic brain injury" by honeybul et al., Journal of Neurotrauma [P], vol epub, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Publishers, United States, pp. 1-2.

Williamson, E.J., Forbes, A.B., Wolfe, R.S.J., 2012, Doubly robust estimators of causal exposure effects with missing data in the outcome, exposure or a confounder, Statistics In Medicine [P], vol 31, issue 30, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 4382-4400.

Abdullah, A., Wolfe, R.S.J., Mannan, H.R., Stoelwinder, J.U., Stevenson, C.R., Peeters, A., 2012, Epidemiologic merit of obese-years, the combination of degree and duration of obesity, American Journal Of Epidemiology [P], vol 176, issue 2, Oxford University Press, United States, pp. 99-107.

Gabbe, B.J., Simpson, P.M., Sutherland, A., Wolfe, R.S.J., Lyons, R., Cameron, P., 2012, Evaluating time points for measuring recovery after major trauma in adults, Annals Of Surgery [P], vol e-pub, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 1-7.

Ackland, H., Wolfe, R.S.J., Cameron, P., Cooper, D.J., Malham, G.M., Varma, D.K., Fitt, G., Rosenfeld, J.V., Liew, S.M., 2012, Health resource utilisation costs in acute patients with persistent midline cervical tenderness following road trauma, Injury-International Journal Of The Care Of The Injured [P], vol 43, issue 11, Elsevier Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 1908-1916.

Sanagou, M., Wolfe, R.S.J., Forbes, A.B., Reid, C.M., 2012, Hospital-level associations with 30-day patient mortality after cardiac surgery: a tutorial on the application and interpretation of marginal and multilevel logistic regression, BMC Medical Research Methodology [P], vol 12, issue Art. No: 28, BioMed Central Ltd, UK, pp. 1-10.

Gabbe, B.J., Simpson, P.M., Sutherland, A., Wolfe, R.S.J., Fitzgerald, M., Judson, R., Cameron, P., 2012, Improved functional outcomes for major trauma patients in regionalized, inclusive trauma system, Annals Of Surgery [P], vol 255, issue 6, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 1009-1015.

Mar, V., Roberts, H., Wolfe, R.S.J., English, D.R., Kelly, J.W., 2012, Nodular melanoma: A distinct clinical entity and the largest contributor to melanoma deaths in Victoria, Australia, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology [E], vol ePub, Mosby Inc, Philadelphia PA US, pp. 1-8.

Ackland, H., Cameron, P., Wolfe, R.S.J., Malham, G.M., Varma, D.K., Fitt, G., Cooper, D.J., Rosenfeld, J.V., Liew, S.M., 2012, Outcomes at 12 Months Following Early Mri in Acute Trauma Patients with Persistent Midline Cervical Tenderness and Negative CT, Spine [P], vol e-pub, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 1-37.

Hellebrekers, D.E., Wolfe, R.S.J., Hendrickx, A.T., de Coo, I., de Die, C., Geraedts, J., Chinnery, P.F., Smeets, H., 2012, PGD and heteroplasmic mitochondrial DNA point mutations: a systematic review estimating the chance of healthy offspring, Human Reproduction Update [P], vol 18, issue 4 (Art. No.: dms008), Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, pp. 341-349.

Ronaldson, K.J., Fitzgerald, P.B., Taylor, A.J., Topliss, D.J., Wolfe, R.S.J., McNeil, J.J., 2012, Rapid clozapine dose titration and concomitant sodium valproate increase the risk of myocarditis with clozapine: a case-control study, Schizophrenia Research [P], vol 141, issue 2-3, Elsevier BV, Netherlands, pp. 173-178.

Andrew, N.E., Wolfe, R.S.J., Cameron, P., Richardson, M., Page, R., Bucknill, A., Gabbe, B.J., 2012, Return to pre-injury health status and function 12 months after hospitalisation for sport and active recreation related orthopaedic injury, Injury Prevention [P], vol 18, issue 6, B M J Group, United Kingdom, pp. 377-384.

Packham, D.K., Wolfe, R.S.J., Reutens, A.T., Berl, T., Heerspink, H.L., Rohde, R., Ivory, S.E., Lewis, J.B., Raz, I., Wiegmann, T.B., Chan, J.C., de Zeeuw, D., Lewis, E.J., Atkins, R.C., 2012, Sulodexide fails to demonstrate renoprotection in overt type 2 diabetic nephropathy, Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology [P], vol 23, issue 1, American Society of Nephrology, Unites States, pp. 123-130.

Packham, D.K., Wolfe, R.S.J., Reutens, A.T., Berl, T., Heerspink, H.L., Rohde, R., Ivory, S.E., Lewis, J.B., Raz, I., Wiegmann, T.B., Chan, J.C., de Zeeuw, D., Lewis, E.J., Atkins, R.C., 2012, Sulodexide fails to demonstrate renoprotection in overt type 2 diabetic nephropathy, Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology [P], vol 23, American Society of Nephrology, Washington DC US, pp. 123-130.

O'Neil, A., Hawkes, A., Atherton, J.J., Patrao, T.A., Sanderson, K., Wolfe, R.S.J., Taylor, C.B., Oldenburg, B.F., 2012, Telephone-delivered, health coaching improves anxiety outcomes after myocardial infarction: the 'ProActive Heart' trial., European Journal of Preventive Cardiology [P], vol epub, Palgrave Macmillan Ltd., United Kingdom, pp. 1-9.

Andrew, N.E., Wolfe, R.S.J., Cameron, P., Richardson, M., Page, R., Bucknill, A., Gabbe, B.J., 2012, The impact of sport and active recreation injuries on physical activity levels at 12 months post-injury, Scandinavian Journal Of Medicine & Science In Sports [P], vol ePub, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc., United States, pp. 1-9.

Andrew, N., Gabbe, B., Wolfe, R., Cameron, P., 2012, Trends in sport and active recreation injuries resulting in major trauma or death in adults in Victoria, Australia, 2001-2007, Injury-International Journal Of The Care Of The Injured [P], vol 43, issue 9, Elsevier Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 1527-1533.

Mohebbi, M., Wolfe, R., Jolley, D., 2011, A Poisson regression approach for modelling spatial autocorrelation between geographically referenced observations, BMC Medical Research Methodology [P], vol 11, issue Art. No: 133, BioMed Central Ltd, UK, pp. 1-11.

Harriss, L., Ajani, A., Hunt, D., Shaw, J., Chambers, B., Dewey, H., Frayne, J., Beauchamp, A., Duve, K., Giles, G., Harrap, S., Magliano, D., Liew, D., McNeil, J., Peeters, A., Stebbing, M., Wolfe, R., Tonkin, A., 2011, Accuracy of national mortality codes in identifying adjudicated cardiovascular deaths, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health [P], vol 35, issue 5, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia, Australia, pp. 466-476.

Deasy, C., Bray, J., Smith, K., Wolfe, R., Harriss, L., Bernard, S., Cameron, P., 2011, Cardiac arrest outcomes before and after the 2005 resuscitation guidelines implementation: Evidence of improvement?, Resuscitation [P], vol 82, issue 8, Elsevier Ireland Ltd, Ireland, pp. 984-988.

Ackland, H., Cameron, P., Varma, D.K., Fitt, G., Cooper, D., Wolfe, R.S.J., Malham, G.M., Rosenfeld, J., Williamson, O.D., Liew, S., 2011, Cervical spine magnetic resonance imaging in alert, neurologically intact trauma patients with persistent midline tenderness and negative computed tomography results, Annals Of Emergency Medicine [P], vol 58, issue 6, Mosby, Inc., United States, pp. 521-530.

Devitt, B., Liu, W., Salemi, R., Wolfe, R., Kelly, J., Tzen, C., Dobrovic, A., McArthur, G., 2011, Clinical outcome and pathological features associated with NRAS mutation in cutaneous melanoma, Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research [P], vol 24, issue 4, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc., USA, pp. 666-672.

Williamson, O., Gabbe, B., Sutherland, A., Wolfe, R., Forbes, A., Cameron, P., 2011, Comparing the responsiveness of functional outcome assessment measures for trauma registries, Journal Of Trauma-Injury Infection And Critical Care [P], vol 17, issue 1, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United Kingdom, pp. 63-68.

Cooper, D., Rosenfeld, J., Murray, L., Arabi, Y., Davies, A., D'Urso, P., Kossmann, T., Ponsford, J., Seppelt, I., Reilly, P., Wolfe, R., 2011, Decompressive craniectomy in diffuse traumatic brain injury, New England Journal Of Medicine [P], vol 364, issue 16, Massachusetts Medical Society, USA, pp. 1493-1502.

Curtis, A., Wolfe, R., Russell, C., Elliott, B., Hart, J., McNeil, J., 2011, Determining priority for joint replacement: Comparing the views of orthopaedic surgeons and other professionals, Medical Journal Of Australia [P], vol 195, issue 11, Australasian Medical Publishing Company Pty. Ltd, Australia, pp. 699-702.

Oei, S., Kong Thien, F., Schattner, R., Sulaiman, N., Birch, K., Simpson, P., Del Colle, E., Aroni, R., Wolfe, R., Abramson, M., 2011, Effect of spirometry and medical review on asthma control in patients in general practice: A randomized controlled trial, Respirology [P], vol 16, issue 5, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia, Australia, pp. 803-810.

Ly, L., Kelly, J.W., O'Keefe, R., Sutton, T., Dowling, J., Swain, S., Byrne, M., Curr, N., Wolfe, R., Chamberlain, A., Haskett, M., 2011, Efficacy of imiquimod cream, 5%, for lentigo maligna after complete excision: A study of 43 patients, Archives of Dermatology [P], vol 147, issue 10, American Medical Association, United States, pp. 1191-1195.

Wan, K., Toy, J., Wolfe, R., Danks, R.A., 2011, Factors affecting the accuracy of ventricular catheter placement, Journal of Clinical Neuroscience [P], vol 18, issue 4, Churchill Livingstone, United Kingdom, pp. 485-488.

Freak-Poli, R., Wolfe, R., Backholer, K., De Courten, M.F., Peeters, A., 2011, Impact of a pedometer-based workplace health program on cardiovascular and diabetes risk profile, Preventive Medicine [P], vol 53, issue 3, Academic Press, United States, pp. 162-171.

Beauchamp, A., Wolfe, R.S.J., Magliano, D.J., Turrell, G., Tonkin, A.M., Shaw, J.E., Peeters, A., 2011, Incidence of cardiovascular risk factors by education level 2000-2005: The Australian diabetes, obesity, and lifestyle (AusDiab) cohort study, Longitudinal and Life Course Studies [E], vol 2, issue 3, Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies, UK, pp. 331-345.

Chen, L., Magliano, D., Balkau, B., Wolfe, R., Brown, L., Tonkin, A., Zimmet, P., Shaw, J., 2011, Maximizing efficiency and cost-effectiveness of Type 2 diabetes screening: The AusDiab study, Diabetic Medicine [P], vol 28, issue 4, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 414-423.

Wolfe, R., Zoungas, S., Polkinghorne, K., 2011, Missing data and multiple imputation when predicting mortality in incident dialysis patients, American Journal Of Kidney Diseases [P], vol 58, WB Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, United States, p. 679.

Driscoll, A., Krum, H., Wolfe, R., Tonkin, A., 2011, Nurse-led titration of beta-adrenoreceptor blocking agents in chronic heart failure patients in the community, Journal Of Cardiac Failure [P], vol 17, issue 3, Churchill Livingstone, United States, pp. 224-230.

Freak-Poli, R., Wolfe, R., Walls, H., Backholer, K., Peeters, A., 2011, Participant characteristics associated with greater reductions in waist circumference during a four-month, pedometer-based, workplace health program, BMC Public Health [P], vol 11, issue 824, BioMed Central Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 1-18.

Mar, V., Wolfe, R., Kelly, J., 2011, Predicting melanoma risk for the Australian population, Australasian Journal Of Dermatology [P], vol 52, issue 2, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia, Australia, pp. 109-116.

Packham, D., Ivory, S., Reutens, A., Wolfe, R., Rohde, R., Heerspink, H., Dwyer, J., Atkins, R., Lewis, J., 2011, Proteinuria in type 2 diabetic patients with renal impairment: The changing face of diabetic nephropathy, Nephron Clinical Practice [P], vol 118, issue 4, S. Karger AG, Switzerland, pp. c331-c338.

Thomason, P., Baker, R., Dodd, K., Taylor, N., Selber, P., Wolfe, R., Graham, H., 2011, Single-event multilevel surgery in children with spastic diplegia: A pilot randomized controlled trial, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series A [P], vol 93, issue 5, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, United States, pp. 451-460.

Altuntas, A., Dagge, B., Chin, T., Palamara, J., Eizenberg, N., Wolfe, R., Graham, H.K., 2011, The effects of intramuscular tenotomy on the lengthening characteristics of tibialis posterior: High versus low intramuscular tenotomy, Journal of Children's Orthopaedics [P], vol 5, issue 3, Springer, Germany, pp. 225-230.

Abdullah, A., Wolfe, R., Stoelwinder, J., De Courten, M., Stevenson, C., Walls, H., Peeters, A., 2011, The number of years lived with obesity and the risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality, International Journal of Epidemiology [P], vol 40, issue 4 (Art. No: dyr018), Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, pp. 985-996.

Mohebbi, M., Wolfe, R.S.J., Jolley, D., Forbes, A., Mahmoodi, M., Burton, R., 2011, The spatial distribution of esophageal and gastric cancer in Caspian region of Iran: An ecological analysis of diet and socio-economic influences, International Journal of Health Geographics [P], vol 10, issue Art. No: 13, BioMed Central Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 1-13.

Diug, B., Evans, S., Lowthian, J., Maxwell, E., Dooley, M., Street, A., Wolfe, R., Cameron, P., McNeil, J.J., 2011, The unrecognized psychosocial factors contributing to bleeding risk in warfarin therapy, Stroke [P], vol 42, issue 10, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 2866-2871.

Beauchamp, A., Tonkin, A., Kelsall, H., Sundararajan, V., English, D., Sundaresan, L., Wolfe, R., Turrell, G., Giles, G., Peeters, A., 2011, Validation of de-identified record linkage to ascertain hospital admissions in a cohort study, BMC Medical Research Methodology [P], vol 11, issue Art. No: 42, BioMed Central Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 1-8.

Sulaiman, N., Aroni, R., Thien, F., Schattner, R., Simpson, P., Del Colle, E., Wolfe, R., Abramson, M., 2011, Written Asthma Action Plans (WAAPs) in Melbourne general practices: A sequential mixed methods study, Primary Care Respiratory Journal [P], vol 20, issue 2, General Practice Airways Group (G P I A G), United Kingdom, pp. 161-169.

Inyang, I., Benke, G., McKenzie, R., Wolfe, R., Abramson, M., 2010, A new method to determine laterality of mobile telephone use in adolescents, Occupational And Environmental Medicine [P], vol 67, issue 8, BMJ Group, United Kingdom, pp. 507-512.

Xu, C., Jackson, M., Scuffham, P., Wootton, R., Simpson, P.M., Whitty, J.A., Wolfe, R.S.J., Wainwright, C., 2010, A randomized controlled trial of an interactive voice response telephone system and specialist nurse support for childhood asthma management, Journal Of Asthma [P], vol 47, issue 7, Informa Healthcare, USA, pp. 768-773.

Beauchamp, A., Tonkin, A., Peeters, A., Wolfe, R., Turrell, G., Harriss, L., Giles, G., English, D., Jenkins, A., 2010, Associations among smoking status, lifestyle and lipoprotein subclasses, Journal of Clinical Lipidology [P], vol 4, issue 6, Elsevier Inc., United States, pp. 522-530.

Abramson, M.J., Schattner, R.L., Sulaiman, N., Birch, K.E., Simpson, P.M., Del Colle, E.A., Aroni, R., Wolfe, R.S.J., Kong Thien, F., 2010, Do spirometry and regular follow-up improve health outcomes in general practice patients with asthma or COPD? A cluster randomised controlled trial, Medical Journal Of Australia [P], vol 193, issue 2, Australasian Medical Publishing Company Pty. Ltd, Australia, pp. 104-109.

Weller, C., Jolley, D., Wolfe, R., Myers, K., McNeil, J., 2010, Effect of elasticity on subbandage pressure of three layer tubular compression bandages in healthy volunteers: A RCT, Journal of wound care [P], vol 19, issue 10, Mark Allen Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 417-423.

Andrew, N.E., Gabbe, B.J., Wolfe, R.S.J., Cameron, P., 2010, Evaluation of instruments for measuring the burden of sport and active recreation injury, Sports Medicine [P], vol 40, issue 2, Adis International Ltd, New Zealand, pp. 141-161.

McIntosh, A.S., McCrory, P.R., Finch, C.F., Wolfe, R.S.J., 2010, Head, face and neck injury in youth rugby: incidence and risk factors, British Journal Of Sports Medicine [P], vol 44, issue 3, BMJ Group, United Kingdom, pp. 188-193.

Beauchamp, A., Peeters, A., Wolfe, R., Turrell, G., Harriss, L., Giles, G., English, D., McNeil, J., Magliano, D., Harrap, S., Liew, D., Hunt, D., Tonkin, A., 2010, Inequalities in cardiovascular disease mortality: The role of behavioural, physiological and social risk factors, Journal of epidemiology and community health [P], vol 64, issue 6, BMJ Group, United Kingdom, Spain, pp. 542-548.

Thom, O., Taylor, D., Wolfe, R.E., Myles, P.S., Krum, H., Wolfe, R., 2010, Pilot study of the prevalence, outcomes and detection of occult hypoperfusion in trauma patients, Emergency Medicine Journal [P], vol 27, BMJ Group, United Kingdom, pp. 470-472.

Weller, C., Evans, S., Reid, C., Wolfe, R., McNeil, J., 2010, Protocol for a pilot randomised controlled clinical trial to compare the effectiveness of a graduated three layer straight tubular bandaging system when compared to a standard short stretch compression bandaging system in the management of people wit, Trials [P], vol 11, issue Art. No: 26, BioMed Central Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 1-10.

Harvey, A., Morris, M.E., Graham, H.K., Wolfe, R.S.J., Baker, R., 2010, Reliability of the functional mobility scale for children with cerebral palsy, Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics [P], vol 30, issue 2, Informa Healthcare, United States, pp. 139-149.

Rodrigo, S., Sinclair, M., Wolfe, R., Leder, K., 2010, Risk factors for gastroenteritis: a nested case-control study, Epidemiology And Infection [P], vol 2.365, Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom, pp. 1-8.

Stuckey, M., Glass, D., La Montagne, A., Wolfe, R., Sim, M., 2010, Risk factors for worker injury and death from occupational light vehicles crashes in New South Wales (Australia), American Journal Of Industrial Medicine [P], vol 53, issue 9, John Wiley & Sons, Inc, United States, pp. 931-939.

Freak-Poli, R., Wolfe, R.S.J., Peeters, A., 2010, Risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes in a working population with sedentary occupations, Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine..., vol 52, issue 11, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 1132-1137.

McIntosh, A., Savage, T., Mcrory, P., Frechede, B., Wolfe, R.S.J., 2010, Tackle characteristics and injury in a cross section of rugby union football, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise [P], vol 42, issue 5, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 977-984.

Abdullah, A., Stoelwinder, J.U., Shortreed, S.M., Wolfe, R.S.J., Stevenson, C.E., Walls, H.L., De Courten, M.F., Peeters, A., 2010, The duration of obesity and the risk of type 2 diabetes, Public Health Nutrition [P], vol 14, issue 1, Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom, pp. 119-126.

Ademi, Z., Liew, D., Hollingsworth, B.P., Wolfe, R.S.J., Steg, G.P., Bhatt, D.L., Reid, C.M., 2010, The economic implications of treating atherothrombotic disease in Australia, from the government perspective., Clinical Therapeutics [P], vol 32, issue 1, Excerpta Medica, Inc., United States, pp. 119-132.

Ng, J.C., Swain, S., Dowling, J.P., Wolfe, R.S.J., Simpson, P.M., Kelly, J.W., 2010, The impact of partial biopsy on histopathologic diagnosis of cutaneous melanoma: Experience of an Australian tertiary referral service, Archives of Dermatology [P], vol 146, issue 3, American Medical Association, United States, pp. 234-239.

Walls, H.L., Wolfe, R.S.J., Haby, M.M., Magliano, D.J., De Courten, M.F., Reid, C.M., McNeil, J.J., Shaw, J., Peeters, A., 2010, Trends in BMI of urban Australian adults, 1980-2000, Public Health Nutrition [P], vol 13, Cambridge Univ Press, England, pp. 631-638.

Thomas, S., Benke, G., Dimitriadis, C., Inyang, I., Sim, M., Wolfe, R., Croft, R., Abramson, M., 2010, Use of mobile phones and changes in cognitive function in adolescents, Occupational And Environmental Medicine [P], vol 67, issue 12, BMJ Group, United Kingdom, pp. 861-866.

Davis, E., Davies, B., Wolfe, R.S.J., Raadsveld, R., Heine, B., Thomason, P., Dobson, F., Graham, H.K., 2009, A randomized controlled trial of the impact of therapeutic horse riding on the quality of life, health, and function of children with cerebral palsy, Developmental Medicine And Child Neurology [P], vol 51, issue 2, Mac Keith Press, UK, pp. 111-119.

Panjari, M., Bell, R.J., Jane, F.M., Wolfe, R.S.J., Adams, J., Morrow, C., Davis, S.R., 2009, A randomized trial of oral DHEA treatment for sexual function, well-being, and menopausal symptoms in postmenopausal women with low libido, Journal of Sexual Medicine [E], vol 6, issue 9, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 2579-2590.

Thom, O., Taylor, D.M., Wolfe, R., Cade, J.F., Paul, M.S., Krum, H., Wolfe, R.S.J., 2009, Comparison of a supra-sternal cardiac output monitor (USCOM) with the pulmonary artery catheter, British Journal Of Anaesthesia [P], vol 103, issue 6, Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, pp. 800-804.

Barr, E.L.M., Boyko, E.J., Zimmet, P.Z., Wolfe, R.S.J., Tonkin, A.M., Shaw, J.E., 2009, Continuous relationships between non-diabetic hyperglycaemia and both cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality: The Australian Diabetes, Obesity, and Lifestyle (AusDiab) study, Acta Diabetologica [P], vol 52, issue 3, Springer Italia Srl, Italy, pp. 415-424.

McIntosh, A., McCrory, P.R., Finch, C.F., Best, J.P., Chalmers, D.J., Wolfe, R.S.J., 2009, Does padded headgear prevent head injury in rugby union football?, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise [P], vol 41, issue 2, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 306-313.

Bell, R.J., Lijovic, M., Fradkin, P., Bradbury, J.C., La China, M., Schwarz, M.A., Wolfe, R.S.J., Farrugia, H., Davis, S.R., 2009, Lack of knowledge of hormone receptor status and use of endocrine therapy in invasive breast cancer., Journal of Women's Health [P], vol 18, issue 12, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Publishers, United States, pp. 1975-1980.

Abramson, M.J., Benke, G.P., Dimitriadis, C., Inyang, I.O., Sim, M.R., Wolfe, R.S.J., Croft, R., 2009, Mobile telephone use is associated with changes in cognitive function in young adolescents, Bioelectromagnetics [P], vol 30, Wiley Liss, United States, pp. 678-686.

Nagle, C., Hodges, R., Wolfe, R.S.J., Wallace, E.M., 2009, Reporting Down syndrome screening results: Women's understanding of risk, Prenatal Diagnosis [P], vol 29, issue 3, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester, West Sussex, UK, pp. 234-239.

Day, L.M., Voaklander, D., Sim, M.R., Wolfe, R.S.J., Langley, J., Dosman, J., Hagel, L., Ozanne-Smith, J., 2009, Risk factors for work related injury among male farmers, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, vol 66, issue 5, BMJ Group, United Kingdom, pp. 312-318.

Dale, K., Wolfe, R.S.J., Sinclair, M.I., Hellard, M., Leder, K.S., 2009, Sporadic gastroenteritis and recreational swimming in a longitudinal community cohort study in Melbourne, Australia, American Journal Of Epidemiology [P], vol 170, issue 12, Oxford University Press, USA, pp. 1469-1477.

Davis, S.R., Wolfe, R.S.J., Farrugia, H., Ferdinand, A.S., Bell, R.J., 2009, The incidence of invasive breast cancer among women prescribed testosterone for low libido, Journal of Sexual Medicine [E], vol 6, issue 7, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 1850-1856.

Lijovic, M., Davis, S.R., Fradkin, P., Bradbury, J.C., La China, M., Schwarz, M.A., Wolfe, R.S.J., Farrugia, H., Bell, R.J., 2009, The relationship between knowledge of family history and cancer characteristics at diagnosis in women newly-diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, Familial Cancer [P], vol 8, issue 4, Springer Netherlands, Netherlands, pp. 299-305.

McGinley, J., Baker, R., Wolfe, R.S.J., Morris, M.E., 2009, The reliability of three-dimensional kinematic gait measurements: A systematic review, Gait and Posture [P], vol 29, issue 3, Elsevier House, England, pp. 360-369.

Langford, P., Wolfe, R.S.J., Danks, R.A., 2009, Wound healing after craniotomy: A randomized trial comparing scalp clips to artery forceps for scalp hemostasis: Clinical article, Journal of Neurosurgery [P], vol 111, issue 6, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, United States, pp. 1175-1178.

Khot, A., Sloan, S., Desai, S., Harvey, A.S., Wolfe, R.S.J., Graham, K.H., 2008, Adductor release and chemodenervation in children with cerebral palsy: A pilot study in 16 children, Journal of Children's Orthopaedics [P], vol 2, issue 4, Springer, Germany, pp. 293-299.

Liu, W., McArthur, G.A., Trivett, M., Murray, W.K., Wolfe, R.S.J., Kelly, J., 2008, Correlation of subjective self-reported melanoma growth rate with objective tumor proliferation markers, Archives of Dermatology, vol 144, issue 4, American Medical Association, Australia, pp. 555-556.

Graham, H.K., Boyd, R.N., Carlin, J.B., Dobson, F., Lowe, K.B., Nattrass, G., Thomason, P., Wolfe, R.S.J., Reddihough, D., 2008, Does botulinum toxin A combined with bracing prevent hip displacement in children with cerebral palsy and "hips at risk"? A randomized, controlled trial, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American Volume), vol 90, issue 1, The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc., Australia, pp. 23-33.

Cooper, D.J., Rosenfeld, J.V., Murray, L.J., Wolfe, R.S.J., Ponsford, J.L., Davies, A.R., D'Urso, P.S., Pellegrino, V., Malham, G.M., Kossmann, T., 2008, Early decompressive craniectomy for patients with severe traumatic brain injury and refractory intracranial hypertension-A pilot randomized trial, Journal of Critical Care, vol 23, issue 3, WB Saunders co., Australia, pp. 387-393.

Nelson, M., Reid, C.M., Ames, D.A., Beilin, L.J., Donnan, G.A., Gibbs, P., Johnston, C.I., Krum, H., Storey, E., Tonkin, A.M., Wolfe, R.S.J., Woods, R.L., McNeil, J.J., 2008, Feasibility of conducting a primary prevention trial of low-dose aspirin for major adverse cardiovascular events in older people in Australia: Results from the ASPirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly (ASPREE) pilot study, Medical Journal of Australia, vol 189, issue 2, Australasian Medical Publishing Company Pty. Ltd., Australia, pp. 105-109.

Mohebbi, M., Mahmoodi, M., Wolfe, R.S.J., Nourijelyani, K., Mohammed, K., Zeraati, H., Fotouhi, A., 2008, Geographical spread of gastrointestinal tract cancer incidence in the Caspian Sea region of Iran: Spatial analysis of cancer registry data, BMC Cancer, vol 8, issue 137, BioMed Central Ltd., Australia, pp. 1-12.

LaMontagne, A.D., Keegel, T., Vallance, D., Ostry, A.S., Wolfe, R.S.J., 2008, Job strain - Attributable depression in a sample of working Australians: Assessing the contribution to health inequalities, BMC Public Health, vol 8, issue 181, BioMed Central, Australia, pp. 1-9.

Charles, P.G.P., Wolfe, R.S.J., Whitby, M., Fine, M.J., Fuller, A.J., Stirling, R.G., Wright, A.A., Ramirez, J.A., Christiansen, K.J., Waterer, G.W., Pierce, R.J., Armstrong, J.G., Korman, T., Holmes, P., Obrosky, S.D., Peyrani, P., Johnson, B., Hooy, M., Grayson, M.L., 2008, SMART-COP: A tool for predicting the need for intensive respiratory or vasopressor support in community-acquired pneumonia, Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol 47, issue 3, University of Chicago Press, United States, pp. 375-384.

Andrew, N.E., Gabbe, B.J., Wolfe, R.S.J., Williamson, O.D., Richardson, M.D., Edwards, E.R., Cameron, P., 2008, Twelve-month outcomes of serious orthopaedic sport and active recreation-related injuries admitted to level 1 trauma centers in Melbourne, Australia, Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine, vol 18, issue 5, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 387-393.

Lijovic, M., Davis, S.R., Fradkin, P., La China, M., Farrugia, H., Wolfe, R.S.J., Bell, R.J., 2008, Use of a cancer registry is preferable to a direct-to-community approach for recruitment to a cohort study of wellbeing in women newly diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, BMC Cancer, vol 8, issue 126, BioMed Central Ltd., UK, pp. 1-8.

Chen, L., Peeters, A., Magliano, D.J., Shaw, J.E., Welborn, T.A., Wolfe, R.S.J., Zimmet, P.Z., Tonkin, A.M., 2007, Anthropometric measures and absolute cardiovascular risk estimates in the Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle (AusDiab) Study, The European Society of Cardiology, vol 14, issue 6, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, USA, pp. 740-745.

Zoungas, S., Cameron, J.D., Kerr, P.G., Wolfe, R.S.J., Muske, C., McNeil, J.J., McGrath, B.P., 2007, Association of carotid intima-medial thickness and indices of arterial stiffness with cardiovascular disease outcomes in CKD, American Journal of Kidney Diseases, vol 50, issue 4, WB Saunders Co., United States, pp. 622-630.

Bennett, C.M., Simpson, P.M., Raven, J., Skoric, B., Powell, J., Wolfe, R.S.J., Walters, H., Abramson, M.J., 2007, Associations between ambient PM2.5 concentrations and respiratory symptoms in Melbourne, 1998-2005, Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health. Part A, vol 70, issue 19, Taylor & Francis Inc., United States, pp. 1613-1618.

Gabbe, B.J., Sutherland, A.M., Wolfe, R.S.J., Williamson, O.D., Cameron, P.A., 2007, Can the modified functional independence measure be reliably obtained from the patient medical record by different raters?, The Journal of Trauma, Injury, Infection and Critical Care, vol 63, issue 6, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, USA, pp. 1374-1379.

Day, L.M., Langley, J., Stathakis, Z.V., Wolfe, R.S.J., Sim, M.R., Voaklander, D.C., Ozanne-Smith, J., 2007, Challenges of recruiting farm injury study participants through hospital emergency departments, Injury Prevention, vol 13, issue 2, BMJ Publishing Group, United Kingdom, pp. 88-92.

Liu, W., Kelly, J.W., Trivett, M., Murray, W.K., Dowling, J.P., Wolfe, R.S.J., Mason, G., Magee, J., Angel, C., Dobrovic, A., McArthur, G.A., 2007, Distinct clinical and pathological features are associated with the BRAFT1799A(V600E) mutation in primary melanoma, Journal of Investigative Dermatology, vol 127, issue 4, Nature Publishing Group, UK, pp. 900-905.

Wolfe, R.S.J., Bolsin, S., Colson, M., Stow, P., 2007, Monitoring the rate of re-exploration for excessive bleeding after cardiac surgery in adults, Quality and Safety in Health Care, vol 16, issue 3, BMJ Publishing Group, UK, pp. 192-196.

Curtis, A.J., Wolfe, R.S.J., Russell, C., Costello, A.J., Travis, D.G., Snow, R.M., McNeil, J.J., 2007, Prioritizing patients for prostatectomy: balancing clinical and psychosocial factors, ANZ Journal of Surgery, vol 77, issue 3, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia, Australia, pp. 112-117.

Waters, E., Davis, E., McKinnon, A., Boyd, R., Graham, H.K., Lo, S., Wolfe, R.S.J., Stevenson, R., Bjornson, K., Blair, E., Hoare, P., Ravens-Sieberer, U., Reddihough, D., 2007, Psychometric properties of the quality of life questionnaire for children with CP, Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, vol 49, issue 1, Mac Keith Press, United Kingdom, pp. 49-55.

Peeters, A., O'Brien, P.E., Laurie, C., Anderson, M.L., Wolfe, R.S.J., Flum, D., MacInnis, R.J., English, D., Dixon, J., 2007, Substantial intentional weight loss and mortality in the severely obese, Annals of Surgery, vol 246, issue 6, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc, USA, pp. 1028-1033.

Harvey, A., Graham, H.K., Morris, M.E., Baker, R., Wolfe, R.S.J., 2007, The functional mobility scale: ability to detect change following single event multilevel surgery, Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, vol 49, issue 8, Mac Keith Press, UK, pp. 603-607.

Dowrick, A.S., Gabbe, B.J., Williamson, O.D., Wolfe, R.S.J., Cameron, P.A., 2006, A comparison of self-reported and independently observed disability in an orthopedic trauma population, The Journal of Trauma: Injury,Infection and Critical Care, vol 61, issue 6, Lippincott Wililams and Wilkins, USA, pp. 1447-1452.

Haas, S.J., Dennekamp, M., Wolfe, R.S.J., Voss, T., 2006, Beware the meta-analysis - clozapine and suicidal ideation, Schizophrenia Research, vol 86, issue 3, Elsevier, Amsterdam The Netherlands, pp. 331-332.

Zoungas, S., McGrath, B.P., Branley, P., Kerr, P., Muske, C., Wolfe, R.S., Atkins, R.C., Nicholls, K., Fraenkel, M., Hutchison, B.G., Walker, R., McNeil, J.J., 2006, Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality in the Atherosclerosis and Folic Acid Supplementation Trial (ASFAST) in chronic renal failure: A multicenter, randomized, controlled trial, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, vol 47, issue 6, Elsevier Inc., USA, pp. 1108-1116.

Stockman, A., Tait, B.D., Wolfe, R.S.J., Brand, C.A., Rowley, M.J., Varney, M.D., Buchbinder, R., Muirden, K., 2006, Clinical, laboratory and genetic markers associated with erosions and remission in patients with early inflammatory arthritis: a prospective cohort study, Rheumatology International, vol 26, issue 7 September 2005, Springer, New York USA, pp. 500-509.

Dobson, F., Morris, M.E., Baker, R., Wolfe, R.S.J., Graham, H.K., 2006, Clinician agreement on gait pattern ratings in children with spastic hemiplegia, Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, vol 48, issue 6, Mac Keith press, United Kingdom, pp. 429-435.

Rodda, J.M., Graham, H.K., Nattrass, G., Galea, M.P., Baker, R., Wolfe, R.S.J., 2006, Correction of severe crouch gait in patients with spastic diplegia with use of multilevel orthopaedic surgery, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery: British Volume, vol 88, issue 12, British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery, United Kingdom, pp. 2653-2664.

Gospodarevskaya, E.V., Goergen, S.K., Harris, A.H., Chan, T., de Campo, J.F., Wolfe, R.S.J., Gan, E.T., Wheeler, M.B., McKay, J., 2006, Economic evaluation of a clinical protocol for diagnosing emergency patients with suspected pulmonary embolism, Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, vol 4, issue 12, BioMed Central Ltd, UK, pp. 1-25.

Teichtahl, A.J., Morris, M.E., Wluka, A.E., Baker, R.I., Wolfe, R.S.J., Davis, S.R., Cicuttini, F.M., 2006, Foot rotation-A potential target to modify the knee adduction moment, Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, vol 9, issue 1-2, Elsevier Australia, Australia, pp. 67-71.

Soo, B., Howard, J., Boyd, R.N., Reid, S., Lanigan, A., Wolfe, R.S.J., Reddihough, D., Graham, H.K., 2006, Hip displacement in cerebral palsy, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, vol 88, issue 1, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, USA, pp. 121-129.

Ma, F.Y.P., Selber, P., Nattrass, G., Harvey, A.R., Wolfe, R.S.J., Graham, H.K., 2006, Lengthening and transfer of hamstrings for a flexion deformity of the knee in children with bilateral cerebral palsy. Technique and preliminary results, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery: British Volume, vol 88, issue 2, British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery, United Kingdom, pp. 248-254.

Wolfe, R.S., McKenzie, D.P., Black, J., Simpson, P.M., Gabbe, B.J., Cameron, P.A., 2006, Models developed by three techniques did not achieve acceptable prediction of binary trauma outcomes, Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, vol 59, issue 1, Elsevier Inc., USA, pp. 26-35.

Liu, W., Dowling, J.P., Murray, W.K., McArthur, G.A., Thompson, J.F., Wolfe, R.S.J., Kelly, J.W., 2006, Rate of growth in melanomas: characteristics and associations of rapidly growing melanomas, Archives of Dermatology, vol 142, issue 12, American Medical Association, USA, pp. 1551-1558.

Wolfe, R.S.J., 2006, Review of multilevel and longitudinal modeling using stata by Rabe-Hesketh and Skrondal, The Stata Journal, vol 6, issue 1, Stata Press, US, pp. 138-143.

Magliano, D.J., McNeil, J.J., Branley, P., Shiel, L.M., Demos, L.L., Wolfe, R.S., Kotsopoulos, D., McGrath, B.P., 2006, The Melbourne atherosclerosis vitamin E trial (MAVET): a study of high dose vitamin E in smokers, European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation, vol 13, issue 3, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia USA, pp. 341-347.

Holden, C.A., Poljski, C., Andrews, C.N., Cock, M.L., Wolfe, R.S.J., de Kretser, D.M., 2006, The dynamics of community education in male reproductive health: findings from an Australian study, Australian Journal of Primary Health, vol 12, issue 2, Australian Institute for Primary Care, La Trobe University, Australia, pp. 146-155.

Howard, J., Soo, B., Graham, H., Boyd, R.N., Reid, S., Laniga, A., Wolfe, R.S.J., Reddihough, D.S., 2005, Cerebral palsy in Victoria: motor types, topography and gross motor function, Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, vol 41, issue 9-10, Blackwell Publishing Asia, Australia, pp. 479-483.

Dolianitis, C., Kelly, J.M., Wolfe, R.S.J., Simpson, P.M., 2005, Comparative performance of 4 dermoscopic algorithms by nonexperts for the diagnosis of melanocytic lesions, Archives of Dermatology, vol 141, issue 8, American Medical Association, USA, pp. 1008-1014.

Joyce, C.M., Wolfe, R.S.J., 2005, Geographic distribution of the Australian primary health workforce in 1996 and 2001, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public health, vol 29, issue 2, Public Health Association of Australia Incorporated, Australia, pp. 129-135.

Day, L.M., Langley, J., Voaklander, D.C., Sim, M.R., Wolfe, R.S.J., Dosman, J., Hagel, L., Ozanne-Smith, J., 2005, Minimizing bias in a case-control study of farm injury, Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health, vol 11, issue 2, American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, USA, pp. 175-184.

Leder, K.S., Hellard, M.E., Sinclair, M.I., Fairley, C.K., Wolfe, R.S.J., 2005, No correlation between clinical symptoms and Blastocystis hominis in immunocompetent individuals, Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, vol 20, issue 9, Blackwell Publishing Asia, Carlton Vic Australia, pp. 1390-1394.

Sinclair, M.I., Hellard, M.E., Wolfe, R.S.J., Mitakakis, T.Z., Leder, K.S., Fairley, C.K., 2005, Pathogens causing community gastroenteritis in Australia, Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, vol 20, issue 11, Blackwell Publishing Asia, Carlton Vic Australia, pp. 1685-1690.

Gabbe, B.J., Cameron, P.A., Wolfe, R.S.J., Simpson, P.M., Smith, K.L., McNeil, J.J., 2005, Predictors of mortality, length of stay and discharge destination in blunt trauma, ANZ Journal of Surgery, vol 75, issue 8, Blackwell Publishing Asia, Carlton Vic Australia, pp. 650-656.

Gabbe, B.J., Cameron, P.A., Wolfe, R.S.J., Simpson, P.M., Smith, K.L., McNeil, J.J., 2005, Prehospital prediction of intensive care unit stay and mortality in blunt trauma patients, The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, vol 59, issue 2, Lippincott William & Wilkins, Baltimore USA, pp. 458-465.

Goergen, S.K., Chan, T., De Campo, J.F., Wolfe, R.S.J., Gan, E., Wheeler, M., McKay, J., 2005, Reducing the use of diagnostic imaging in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism: validation of a risk assessment strategy, Emergency Medicine Australiasia, vol 17, issue 1, Blackwell Publishing, Australia, pp. 16-23.

Finch, C.F., Braham, R., McIntosh, A.S., McCrory, P.R., Wolfe, R.S.J., 2005, Should football players wear custom fitted mouthguards? Results from a group randomised controlled trial, Injury Prevention, vol 11, issue 4, BMJ Publishing Group, UK, pp. 242-246.

Phal, P.M., Brooks, D.M., Wolfe, R.S.J., 2005, Sonographically guided biopsy of focal lesions: a comparison of freehand and probe-guided techniques using a phantom, American Journal of Roentgenology, vol 184, issue 5, American Roentgen Ray Society, Reston USA, pp. 1652-1656.

Wolfe, R.S., 2005, The BRAF (T1799A) mutation is associated with distinct clinical characteristics in invasive primary melanoma, Journal of Investigative Dermatology, vol 125, issue 6, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford England, p. A8.

Eime, R.M., Finch, C.F., Wolfe, R.S., Owen, N., McCarty, C., 2005, The effectiveness of a squash eyewear promotion strategy, British Journal of Sports Medicine, vol 39, issue 9, B M J Publishing Group, London England, pp. 681-685.

Haller, G., Myles, P.S., Wolfe, R.S.J., Weeks, A.M., Stoelwinder, J.U., McNeil, J.J., 2005, Validity of unplanned admission to an intensive care unit as a measure of patient safety in surgical patients, Anesthesiology, vol 103, issue 6, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, USA, pp. 1121-1129.

Menakaya, J., Andersen, C., Chirla, D., Wolfe, R.S.J., Watkins, A., 2004, A randomised comparison of resuscitation with an anaesthetis rebreathing circuit or an infant ventilator in very preterm infants, Archives of Disease in Childhood, vol 89, issue 6, BMJ Publishing Group, UK, pp. F494-F496.

Taylor, D.M., Wolfe, R.S.J., Cameron, P.A., 2004, Analysis of complaints lodged by patients attending Victorian Hospitals, 1997-2001, Medical Journal of Australia, vol 181, issue 1, Australasian Medical Journal Publishing Company Pty Ltd, Sydney NSW Australia, pp. 31-35.

Wolfe, R.S.J., Cumming, g., 2004, Communicating the uncertainty in research findings:confidence intervals, Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, vol 7, issue 2, Sports Medicine Australia, Australia, pp. 138-143.

Mitakakis, T.Z., Wolfe, R.S.J., Sinclair, M.I., Fairley, C., Leder, K.S., Hellard, M.E., 2004, Dietary intake and domestic food preparation and handling as risk factors for gastroenteritis: a case-control study, Epidemiology and Infection, vol 132, issue 4, Cambridge University Press, UK, pp. 601-606.

Wluka, A., Wolfe, R.S.J., Stuckey, S., Cicuttini, F.M., 2004, How does tibial cartilage volume relate to symptoms in subjects with knee osteoarthritis?, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, vol 63, issue 3, BMJ Group, United Kingdom, pp. 264-268.

Coffey, C., Wolfe, R.S.J., Lovett, A.W., Moran, P., Cini, E., Patton, G.C., 2004, Predicting death in young offenders: a retrospective cohort study, Medical Journal of Australia, vol 181, issue 9, Australasian Medical Publishing Company Pty Ltd, Australia, pp. 473-477.

Marshall, C., Wolfe, R.S.J., Kossmann, T.K., Wesselingh, S.L., Harrington, G.A., Spelman, D.W., 2004, Risk factors for acquisition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) by trauma patients in the intensive care unit, Journal of Hospital Infection, vol 57, issue 3, WB Saunders Co. Ltd, UK, pp. 245-252.

Rodda, J.M., Graham, H.K., Carson, L., Galea, M.P., Wolfe, R.S.J., 2004, Sagittal gait patterns in spastic diplegia, The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery: British Volume, vol 86, issue 2, British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery, UK, pp. 251-258.

Gabbe, B.J., Cameron, P., Wolfe, R.S.J., 2004, TRISS: does it get better than this?, Academic Emergency Medicine, vol 11, issue 2, Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia USA, pp. 181-186.

Keenan, W.N., Rodda, J., Wolfe, R.S.J., Roberts, S., Borton, D.C., Graham, H., 2004, The static examination of children and young adults with cerebral palsy in the gait analysis laboratory: Technique and observer agreement, Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. Part B, vol 13, issue 1, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 1-8.

Wluka, A., Wolfe, R.S.J., Davis, S.R., Stuckey, S., Cicuttini, F.M., 2004, Tibial cartilage volume change in healthy postmenopausal women: A longitudinal study, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, vol 63, issue 4, BMJ Group, United Kingdom, pp. 444-449.

Cohen, M., Wolfe, R.S., Mai, T., Lewis, D., 2003, A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled trial of a topical cream containing glucosamine sulfate, chondroitin sulfate, and camphor for oseoarthritis of the knee, The Journal of Rheumatology, vol 30, issue 3, Journal of Rheumatology Publishing Co. Ltd, Canada, pp. 523-528.

Marshall, C., Harrington, G.A., Wolfe, R.S.J., Fairley, C.K., Wesselingh, S., Spelman, D., 2003, Acquisition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a large intensive care unit, Infection control and hospital epidemiology, vol 24, issue 5, University of Chicago press, United states, pp. 322-326.

Marshall, C., Harrington, G.A., Wolfe, R.S., Fairley, C.K., Wesselingh, S.L., Spelman, D.W., 2003, Acquisition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a large intensive care unit, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, vol 24, issue 5, University of Chicago Press, USA, pp. 322-326.

Cicuttini, F.M., Wluka, A.E., Forbes, A.B., Wolfe, R.S., 2003, Comparison of tibial cartilage volume and radiologic grade of the tibiofemoral joint, Arthritis and Rheumatism, vol 48, issue 3, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York USA, pp. 682-688.

Woods, R.K., Walters, E.H., Raven, J.M., Wolfe, R.S., Ireland, P.D., Thien, F.C.K., Abramson, M.J., 2003, Food and nutrient intakes and asthma risk in young adults, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, vol 78, issue 3, The American Society for Clinical Nutrition, Inc., Bethesda USA, pp. 414-421.

Coffey, C., Veit, F., Wolfe, R.S., Cini, E., Patton, G.C., 2003, Mortality in young offenders: retrospective cohort study, British Medical Journal, vol 326, issue 7398, British Medical Journal Publishing Group, UK, pp. 1064-1066.

Padiglione, A.A., Wolfe, R.S., Grabsch, E., Olden, D.C., Pearson, S., Franklin, C., Spelman, D.W., Mayall, B., Johnson, P.D.R., Grayson, M.L., 2003, Risk factors for new detection of Vancomycin-resistant enterococci in acute-care hospitals that employ strict infection control procedures, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, vol 47, issue 8, American Society for Mocrobiology, America, pp. 2492-2498.

Calabro, J., Wolfe, R.S.J., Shoemark, H., 2003, The effects of recorded sedative music on the physiology and behaviour of premature infants with a respiratory disorder, Australian Journal of Music Therapy, vol 14, Australian Music Therapy Association Inc., Australia, pp. 3-19.

Goldstat, R., Briganti, E.M., Tran, J., Wolfe, R.S.J., Davis, S.R., 2003, Transdermal testosterone therapy improves well-being, mood, and sexual function in premenopausal women, Menopause, vol 10, issue 5, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 390-398.

Wolfe, R.S., Carlin, J.B., Patton, G.C., 2003, Transitions in an imperfectly observed binary variable: depressive symptomatology in adolescents, Statistics in Medicine, vol 22, issue 3, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, UK, pp. 427-440.

Eldridge, B., Kimber, C.P., Wolfe, R.S., Galea, M., Hutson, J., 2003, Uptime as a measure of recovery in children postappendectomy, Journal of Pediatric Surgery, vol 38, issue 12, WB Saunders Co., USA, pp. 1822-1825.

Eldridge, B., Galea, M., McCoy, A., Wolfe, R.S., Graham, K.H., 2003, Uptime normative values in children aged 8 to 15 years, Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, vol 45, issue 3, Mac Keith Press, UK, pp. 189-193.

Eldridge, B., McCoy, A., Galea, M., Wolfe, R.S.J., Graham, H., 2003, Variability in the measurement of uptime in children: a preliminary study, Clinical Rehabilitation, vol 17, issue 5, Sage Science Press, United Kingdom, pp. 499-503.

Black, K., Barnett, P., Wolfe, R.S., Young, S., 2002, Are methods used to estimate weight in children accurate?, Emergency Medicine, vol 14, issue 2, Blackwell Publishing, UK, pp. 160-165.

Taylor, D.M., Wolfe, R.S., Cameron, P.A., 2002, Complaints from emergency department patients largely result from treatment and communication problems, Emergency Medicine, vol 14, issue 1, Blackwell Publishing, UK, pp. 43-49.

Briganti, E.M., Wolfe, R.S., Russ, G.R., Eris, J.M., Walker, R.G., McNeil, J.J., 2002, Graft loss following renal transplantation in Australia: is there a centre effect?, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, vol 17, issue 6, Oxford University Press, UK, pp. 1099-1104.

Parrott, J., Boyd, R.N., Dobson, F., Lancaster, A., Love, S., Oates, J., Wolfe, R.S.J., Nattrass, G., Graham, H.K., 2002, Hip displacement in spastic cerebral palsy: repeatability of radiologic measurement, Jounal of pediatric orthopaedics, vol 22, Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, United states, pp. 660-667.

Wolfe, R.S., Hanley, J., 2002, If we're so different, why do we keep overlapping? When 1 plus 1 doesn't make 2, Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol 166, issue 1, Canadian Medical Association, Canada, pp. 65-66.

Wolfe, R.S., Firth, D., 2002, Modelling subjective use of an ordinal response scale in a many period crossover experiment, Applied Statistics, vol 51, issue 2, Blackwell Publishing on behalf of the Royal Statistical Sociy, Oxford UK and Boston USA, pp. 245-255.

Carlin, J.B., Wolfe, R.S.J., Brown, C.H., Gelman, A., 2001, A case study on the choice, interpretation and checking of multilevel models for longitudinal binary outcomes, Biostatistics, vol 2, issue 4, Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, pp. 397-416.

Holst, D.P., Kaye, D., Richardson, M., Krum, H., Prior, D., Aggarwal, A., Wolfe, R.S.J., Bergin, P., 2001, Improved outcomes from a comprehensive management system for heart failure, European Journal of Heart Failure, vol 3, Elsevier BV, Netherlands France, pp. 619-625.

Padiglione, A.A., Grabsch, E., Wolfe, R.S., Gibson, K., Grayson, M., 2001, The prevalence of Fecal colonization with VRE among residents of long-term-care facilities in Melbourne, Australia, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, vol 22, Slack Inc, USA, pp. 576-578.

Conference Proceedings

Sinclair, M.I., Hellard, M.E., Wolfe, R.S.J., Fairley, C.K., 2002, Pathogens causing community gastroenteritis in Australia., Microbiology Australia, 29 Sept -3 Oct 2002, Cambridge Media, West Leederville, WA, Australia, p. 24.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Clinical and Molecular Analyses of Nodular Melanoma.

Supervisors:

Wolfe, R (Main), Kelly, J (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Hierarchical modelling for 30-day mortality following cardiace surgery in Australia.

Supervisors:

Wolfe, R (Main), Billah, B (Associate), Reid, C (Associate).

Program of Study:

(MASTER'S BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Mitotic rate in primary cutaneous melanoma: characteristics and associations Thickness and Prognosis.

Supervisors:

Wolfe, R (Main), Kelly, J (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Peer-support to improve diabetes self-management: The impact on health service utilization in Australia..

Supervisors:

Oldenburg, B (Main), Joyce, C (Associate), Wolfe, R (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Statistical risk prediction of the course of renal disease.

Supervisors:

Wolfe, R (Main), Zoungas, S (Associate).

Completed Supervision

Student:

Ackland, H.

Program of Study:

Correlation of clinical and radiographic findings with outcomes in acute cervical discoligamentous trauma manifesting as persistent midline cervical tenderness. (PHD) 2012.

Supervisors:

Cameron, P (Main), Cooper, D (Associate), Wolfe, R (Associate).

Student:

Andrew, N.

Program of Study:

The epidemiology and 12-month outcomes of serious sport and active recreation injuries in Victoria, Australia. (PHD) 2011.

Supervisors:

Gabbe, B (Main), Cameron, P (Associate), Wolfe, R (Associate).

Student:

Beauchamp, A.

Program of Study:

Socioeconomic status as a determinant of cardiovascular disease. (PHD) 2010.

Supervisors:

Tonkin, A (Main), Peeters, A (Associate), Wolfe, R (Associate).

Student:

Eime, R.

Program of Study:

APPLYING BEHAVIOUR CHANGE PRINCIPLES FOR THE PREVENTION OF EYE INJURIES IN SQUASH. (PHD) 2004.

Supervisors:

Finch, C (Honorary), Wolfe, R (Associate).

Student:

Mcgrady, M.

Program of Study:

Epidemiology of ventricular dysfunction and heart failure in high risk populations. (PHD) 2012.

Supervisors:

Krum, H (Main), Wolfe, R (Associate), Reid, C (Associate).

Student:

Mohebbi, M.

Program of Study:

Spatial and ecological modelling of cancer risk: statistical tools for analysing gastrointestinal tract cancer sites in the Caspian region of Iran. (PHD) 2012.

Supervisors:

Wolfe, R (Main), Forbes, A (Associate), Jolley, D (Associate).

Student:

Padiglione, A.

Program of Study:

EPIDEMIOLOGY OF VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS IN AUSTRALIA. (PHD) 2004.

Supervisors:

Mcneil, J (Associate), Wolfe, R (Associate).

Student:

Yallop, J.

Program of Study:

Large clinical trials in chronic conditions: the role of nurses and the importance of ethnic and minority populations. (PHD) 2007.

Supervisors:

Wolfe, R (Main).