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Alexander Macmillan

University of New South Wales
Verified email at unsw.edu.au
Cited by 1716

[HTML][HTML] Systematic literature review of built environment effects on physical activity and active transport–an update and new findings on health equity

…, J Hosking, A Woodward, K Witten, A MacMillan… - International journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Evidence is mounting to suggest a causal relationship between the built
environment and people’s physical activity behaviours, particularly active transport. The evidence …

Aboriginal health.

HL MacMillan, AB MacMillan, DR Offord… - CMAJ: Canadian …, 1996 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVE: To inform health care workers about the health status of Canada's native people.
DATA SOURCES: A MEDLINE search for articles published from Jan. 1, 1989, to Nov. 31, …

The prevalence of fecal incontinence in community-dwelling adults: a systematic review of the literature

AK Macmillan, AEH Merrie, RJ Marshall… - Diseases of the colon …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE:: Reported prevalence estimates for fecal incontinence among community-dwelling
adults vary widely. A systematic review was undertaken to investigate the studied …

Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer syndrome: CDH1 mutations and beyond

…, I Lewis, NM Lindor, E Pennell, A MacMillan… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance E-cadherin (CDH1) is a cancer predisposition gene mutated in families meeting
clinically defined hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HDGC). Reliable estimates of cancer risk …

Founder and recurrent CDH1 mutations in families with hereditary diffuse gastric cancer

P Kaurah, A MacMillan, N Boyd, J Senz, A De Luca… - Jama, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
ContextHereditary diffuse gastric cancer is caused by germline mutations in the epithelial
cadherin (CDH1) gene and is characterized by an increased risk for diffuse gastric cancer and …

Assessing the impact of neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer's disease: the Neuropsychiatric Inventory Caregiver Distress Scale

…, S Castellon, D Masterman, A MacMillan… - Journal of the …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To develop an adjunct scale to the Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) for
assessing the impact of neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients on …

[HTML][HTML] Moving urban trips from cars to bicycles: impact on health and emissions

G Lindsay, A Macmillan, A Woodward - … and New Zealand journal of public …, 2011 - Elsevier
Objective To estimate the effects on health, air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions if
short trips (≤7 km) were undertaken by bicycle rather than motor car. Method Existing data …

The societal costs and benefits of commuter bicycling: simulating the effects of specific policies using system dynamics modeling

A Macmillan, J Connor, K Witten… - Environmental …, 2014 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Shifting to active modes of transport in the trip to work can achieve substantial
co-benefits for health, social equity, and climate change mitigation. Previous integrated …

[HTML][HTML] Characterisation of the genetic diversity of Brucella by multilocus sequencing

AM Whatmore, LL Perrett, AP MacMillan - BMC microbiology, 2007 - Springer
Background Brucella species include economically important zoonotic pathogens that can
infect a wide range of animals. There are currently six classically recognised species of …

Validation of the NPI-Q, a brief clinical form of the Neuropsychiatric Inventory

…, P Ketchel, V Smith, A MacMillan… - The Journal of …, 2000 - Am Neuropsych Assoc
The Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) is a validated clinical instrument for evaluating
psychopathology in dementia. The authors developed a brief questionnaire form of the NPI (NPI-Q), …