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DR LYLE GURRIN



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Organization: Population Health
Position: NHMRC SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (MEGA)
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Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Science (honours) The University of Western Australia 15-Mar-1994
Doctor of Philosophy The University of Western Australia 02-Sep-1999

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
A RCT IN GENERAL PRACTICES OF A COMPUTER ALERT TO PROMT GOS TO DISCUSS CHLAMYDIA TESTING WITH WOMEN AGED 16-24 YEARS Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2005
CHLAMYDIA TESTING OF ANTENATAL WOMEN IN MELBOURNE Chief Investigator DEPT OF HEALTH & AGEING Chlamydia Pilot Program: Targeted Grants Program 01/07/2006
The effects of an early parenting intervention on maternal mood and infant behavior disorders Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2007
POPULATION HEALTH CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD - (BAYESIAN STATISTICAL METHODS FOR COMBINING EVIDENCE IN GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES OF COMPLEX DISEASE) Chief Investigator NHMRC Career Development Awards 01/01/2007
PREDICTORS AND CONSEQUENCES OF ALLERGIES THAT IMPACT ON CHILDREN GETTING A HEALTHY START TO LIFE: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY Chief Investigator NHMRC NHMRC Strategic Award - (A Healthy Start to Life for all Australians) 01/01/2007
Treatment effectiveness for hereditary haemochromatosis Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2008
New methods for analysing twin data Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2009
HEMOCHROMATOSIS AND IRON OVERLOAD SCREENING (HEIRS) STUDY Chief Investigator UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA Research Project Grants (NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH) 01/05/2009

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Sexual risk factors and bacterial vaginosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis


     


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Clinical Infectious Diseases
    Volume: 47
    Issue: 11
    Page numbers: 1426-1435
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  • Association of a common AKAP9 variant with breast cancer risk: A collaborative analysis
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of the National Cancer Institute
    Volume: 100
    Page numbers: 437-442
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  • Childhood eczema and asthma incidence and persistence: A cohort study from childhood to middle age
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
    Volume: 122
    Page numbers: 280-285
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  • Is caesarean delivery associated with sensitization to food allergens and IgE-mediated food allergy: A systematic review
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
    Volume: 19
    Page numbers: 682-687
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  • Missing PID? Substantial differences in the rate at which doctors diagnose pelvic inflammatory disease
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Sexually Transmitted Infections
    Volume: 84
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 518-523
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  • Predictors of mammographic density: Insights gained from a novel regression analysis of a twin study
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 17
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 3474-3481
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  • Risk Factors for Female Sexual Dysfunction in the General Population: Exploring Factors Associated with Low Sexual Function and Sexual Distress
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Sexual Medicine
    Volume: 5
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 1681-1693
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  • SNP selection for genes of iron metabolism ina study of genetic modifiers of hemochromatosis
    Year: 2008
    Journal: BMC Medical Genetics
    Volume: 2008
    Page numbers: 9-18
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  • Soy consumption is not a risk factor for peanut sensitization
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
    Volume: 121
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 1455-1459
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  • Statistical models for assessing agreement in method comparison studies with replicate measurements
    Year: 2008
    Journal: International Journal of Biostatistics
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 16
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  • The natural history of serum iron indices for HFE C282Y homozygosity associated with heredityary hemochromatosis
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Gastroenterology
    Volume: 135
    Page numbers: 1945-1952
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • "Doctor, How Long Has My Chlamydia Been There?" Answer: ".......Years"
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
    Volume: 34
    Issue: 9
    Page numbers: 727-728
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  • Mammographic density and candidate gene variants: a twins and sisters study


     


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 1479-1484
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  • Association between single-nucleotide polymorphisms in hormone metabolism and DNA repair genes and epithelial ovarian cancer: results from two Australian studies and an additional validation set
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 2557-2565
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  • Changes over time among homeless young people in drug dependency, mental illness and their co-morbidity
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Psychology, Health & Medicine
    Volume: 12
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 70-80
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  • Impact of telephone triage on emergency after hours GP Medicare usage: A time-series analysis
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australia and New Zealand Health Policy
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 21
    Page numbers: 1-10
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  • Iron-overload-related disease in HFE Hereditary Hemochromatosis
    Year: 2007
    Journal: New England Journal of Medicine
    Volume: 358
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 221-230
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  • MRSA infections in smaller hospitals, Victoria, Australia
    Year: 2007
    Journal: American Journal of Infection Control
    Volume: 35
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 697-699
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  • Modeling response rates in surveys of female sexual difficulty and dysfunction
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Sexual Medicine
    Volume: 4
    Page numbers: 286-295
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • A profile of smaller hospitals:  Planning for a novel, statewide surveillance program, Victoria, Australia
    Year: 2006
    Journal: American Journal of Infection Control
    Volume: 34
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 170-175
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  • Using bivariate models to understand between- and within-cluster regression coefficients, with application to twin data
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Biometrics
    Volume: 62
    Page numbers: 745-751
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Estimation of genetic and environmental factors for binary traits using family data
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Statistics in Medicine
    Volume: 24
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 1613-1617
    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons(West Sussex)
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  • Publication policy or publication bias?
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 14
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 1363
    Publisher: American Association for Cancer Research(Alabama)
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  • Regression models for twin studies: a critical review
    Year: 2005
    Journal: International Journal of Epidemiology
    Volume: 34
    Page numbers: 1089-1099
    Publisher: Oxford University Press
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  • Strengthening Medicare: Will increasing the bulk-billing rate and supply of general practitioners increase access to Medicare-funded general practitioner services and does rurality matter?
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Australia and New Zealand Health Policy
    Volume: 2
    Issue: 18
    Page numbers: 1-10
    Publisher: Biomed Central(London)
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  • Tutorial in biostatistics: spline smoothing with linear mixed models
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Statistics in Medicine
    Volume: 24
    Page numbers: 3361-3381
    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons(West Sussex)
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • A note on genetic variance components in mixed models
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Genetic Epidemiology
    Volume: 24
    Page numbers: 297-301
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  • Infant intake of fatty acids from human milk over the first ear of lactation
    Year: 2003
    Journal: British Journal of Nutrition
    Volume: 90
    Page numbers: 979-986
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  • The efficacy and cost-effectiveness of prophylactic 5-hydroxytryptamine3 receptor antagonists: tropisetron, ondansetron and dolasetron
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
    Volume: 31
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 11-17
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  • Using WinBUGS to fit nonlinear mixed models with an application to pharmacokinetic modelling of insulin response to glucose challenge in sheep exposed antenatally to glucocorticoids
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics
    Volume: 13
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 117-139
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • A randomized, double-blind trial of subarachnoid bupivacaine and fentanyl, with or without clinidine, for combined spinal/epidural analgesia during labour
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Anesthesia and Analgesia
    Volume: 95
    Page numbers: 1396-1401
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  • Effect of vacuum profile on breast milk expression using an electric breast pump
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Human Lactation
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 353-360
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  • Efficacy of breast milk expression using an electric breast pump
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Human Lactation
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 344-352
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  • Hypocarbia in the ventilated preterm infant and its effect on intraventricular haemorrhage and bronchopulmonary dysplasia
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
    Volume: 38
    Page numbers: 560-562
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  • Prenatal ultrasound biometry related to subsequent blood pressure in childhood
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
    Volume: 56
    Page numbers: 713-718
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  • The effect of prenatal betamethasone administration on postnatal ovine hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal function
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Endocrinology
    Volume: 172
    Page numbers: 72-81
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  • The effects of overcoming experimental bladder outflow obstruction in fetal sheep
    Year: 2002
    Journal: The Journal of Maternal - Fetal & Neonatal Medicine
    Volume: 11
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 130-137
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Publications in 2001

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  • An audit of accidental dural puncture during epidural insertion of a Tuohy needle in obstetric patients
    Year: 2001
    Journal: International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
    Volume: 10
    Page numbers: 162-167
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  • An audit of epidural blood patch after accidental dural puncture with a Tuohy needle in obstetric patients
    Year: 2001
    Journal: International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
    Volume: 10
    Page numbers: 172-176
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  • Anxiety in patients having caesarean section under regional anaesthesia: a questionnaire and pilot study
    Year: 2001
    Journal: International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
    Volume: 10
    Page numbers: 278-283
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  • Assessment of would infiltration with bupivacaine in women undergoing day-case gynecological laparoscopy
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
    Volume: 26
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 131-136
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  • Height and weight fail to detect early signs of malnutrition in children with cystic fibrosis
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
    Volume: 33
    Page numbers: 319-325
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  • Placental weight and placental ratio as predictors of later blood pressure in childhood
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Hypertension
    Volume: 19
    Page numbers: 697-702
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  • Programming effects in sheep of prenatal growth restriction and glucocorticoid exposure
    Year: 2001
    Journal: American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative Comparative Physiology
    Volume: 281
    Page numbers: R960-R970
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  • Quality of life in patients attending a low risk gynaecological oncology follow-up clinic
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Psycho-Oncology
    Volume: 10
    Page numbers: 428-435
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  • Statistical measures of foetal growth using linear mixed models applied to the foetal origins hypothesis
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Statistics in Medicine
    Volume: 20
    Page numbers: 3391-3409
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  • The effect of 'Go and Grow with CF' on nutrition and pancreatic enzyme knowledge of children with cystic fibrosis
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Australian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics
    Volume: 58
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 164-168
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  • The effect of the biopatch, a chlorhexidine impregnated dressing, on bacterial colonization of epidural catheter exit sites
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
    Volume: 29
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 600-603
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  • Using imprecise probabilities to address the questions of inference and decision in randomized clinical trials
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 255-268
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