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A Chinese immigrant paradox? Low coronary heart disease incidence but higher short‐term mortality in western‐dwelling Chinese immigrants: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. (2015)
Journal Article
Jin, K., Ding, D., Gullick, J., Koo, F., & Neubeck, L. (2015). A Chinese immigrant paradox? Low coronary heart disease incidence but higher short‐term mortality in western‐dwelling Chinese immigrants: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. Journal of the American Heart Association JAHA, 4(12), Article e002568. https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.115.002568

Background-—Chinese form a large proportion of the immigrant population in Western countries. There is evidence that Chinese immigrants experience an increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) after immigration in part due to cultural habits and... Read More about A Chinese immigrant paradox? Low coronary heart disease incidence but higher short‐term mortality in western‐dwelling Chinese immigrants: a systematic review and meta‐analysis..

E-health, patient-centred goal-setting and cardiovascular disease. (2015)
Journal Article
Wong, A., Neubeck, L., Coorey, G., Mulley, J., Weir, K., Peiris, D., & Redfern, J. (2015). E-health, patient-centred goal-setting and cardiovascular disease. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 24(3), S454-S455. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2015.06.793

Abstracts from the ‘Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting and the International Society for Heart Research Australasian Section Annual Scientific Meeting’ 13-16 August 2015

Coronary heart disease in Chinese living in western countries: new insights from a systematic review and meta-analysis. (2015)
Journal Article
Jin, K., Ding, D., Gullick, J., Koo, F., & Neubeck, L. (2015). Coronary heart disease in Chinese living in western countries: new insights from a systematic review and meta-analysis. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 24(3), S119. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2015.06.015

Abstract from the ‘Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting and the International Society for Heart Research Australasian Section Annual Scientific Meeting’ 13-16 August 2015

What does the development of the European core curriculum for cardiovascular nurses mean for Australia? (2015)
Journal Article
Neubeck, L., Lin, S. H., Ferry, C., & Gallagher, R. (2016). What does the development of the European core curriculum for cardiovascular nurses mean for Australia?. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 25(4), 407-409. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2015.10.004

A core curriculum for the continuing professional development of nurses has recently been published by the Council on Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professions of the European Society of Cardiology. This core curriculum was envisaged to bridge th... Read More about What does the development of the European core curriculum for cardiovascular nurses mean for Australia?.

“Off the pulse” about incidental atrial fibrillation. (2015)
Journal Article
Freedman, S. B., Martinez, C., Lowres, N., & Neubeck, L. (2015). “Off the pulse” about incidental atrial fibrillation. Lancet, 386(10001), 1339-1340. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736%2815%2900333-5

In their Comment, Brian Potter and Jaques LeLorier (July 11, p 113)1 criticised the authors of the Framingham Heart Study2 on trends in atrial fibrillation for concluding that measures are needed to enhance early detection and screening. They questio... Read More about “Off the pulse” about incidental atrial fibrillation..

The use of smartphone ECGs in sports and exercise medicine. (2015)
Journal Article
Jessica, O., John, O., Lis, N., & Chris, S. (2015). The use of smartphone ECGs in sports and exercise medicine. Sport Health, 33(2), 38-41

Researchers Jessica Orchard, John Orchard, Lis Neubeck and Chris Semsarian look at the development of new devices making Electrocardiogram (ECG) screening much easier in the sports medicine field.

Mobile apps and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease - what works? (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Neubeck, L., Coorey, G., Lowres, N., & Redfern, J. (2015, August). Mobile apps and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease - what works?. Poster presented at Australian Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation Association, Melbourne, Australia

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and disability globally. Use of mobile apps may be a solution to increase access to effective prevention. Explosion of low-cost health-related apps that are not based on evidence.

Important factors for implementing a clinical trial in primary care. (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Coorey, G., Mulley, J., Peiris, D., Neubeck, L., Weir, K., Wong, A., & Redfern, J. (2015, August). Important factors for implementing a clinical trial in primary care. Poster presented at Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting

E-health, patient-centred goal-setting and cardiovascular disease. (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Wong, A., Neubeck, L., Coorey, G., Mulley, J., Weir, K., Peiris, D., & Redfern, J. (2015, August). E-health, patient-centred goal-setting and cardiovascular disease. Poster presented at The cardiac society of Australia and New Zealand, Melbourne, Australia

Important factors for implementing a clinical trial in primary care. (2015)
Journal Article
Coorey, G., Mulley, J., Peiris, D., Neubeck, L., Weir, K., Wong, A., & Redfern, J. (2015). Important factors for implementing a clinical trial in primary care. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 24(3), S456-S457. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2015.06.798

Abstract from the ‘Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting and the International Society for Heart Research Australasian Section Annual Scientific Meeting’ 13-16 August 2015

Atrial fibrillation management. (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Neubeck, L. (2015, July). Atrial fibrillation management. Presented at South Australian Cardiac Rehabilitation Association, Adelaide, Australia

Atrial fibrillation screening in pharmacies using an iPhone ECG: a qualitative review of implementation. (2015)
Journal Article
Lowres, N., Krass, I., Neubeck, L., Redfern, J., McLachlan, A. J., Bennett, A. A., & Freedman, S. B. (2015). Atrial fibrillation screening in pharmacies using an iPhone ECG: a qualitative review of implementation. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 37(6), 1111-1120. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-015-0169-1

Background Atrial fibrillation guidelines advocate screening to identify undiagnosed atrial fibrillation. Community pharmacies may provide an opportunistic venue for such screening. Objective To explore the experience of implementing an atrial fibril... Read More about Atrial fibrillation screening in pharmacies using an iPhone ECG: a qualitative review of implementation..

Capacity building in physical activity and non-communicable disease prevention: a low-cost online training course can reach isolated practitioners. (2015)
Journal Article
Engelen, L., Bauman, A., Bellew, B., Caillaud, C., Merom, D., Singh, M. F., …Stevens, K. (2015). Capacity building in physical activity and non-communicable disease prevention: a low-cost online training course can reach isolated practitioners. Global Health Promotion, 24(1), 27-33. https://doi.org/10.1177/1757975915586957

Physical inactivity is the fourth most important risk factor contributing to global noncommunicable disease (NCD) deaths, occurring in high-, middle- and low-income countries. Building capacity in NCD prevention is a daunting task, and toward this e... Read More about Capacity building in physical activity and non-communicable disease prevention: a low-cost online training course can reach isolated practitioners..

The mobile revolution—using smartphone apps to prevent cardiovascular disease (2015)
Journal Article
Neubeck, L., Lowres, N., Benjamin, E. J., Freedman, S. B., Coorey, G., & Redfern, J. (2015). The mobile revolution—using smartphone apps to prevent cardiovascular disease. Nature Reviews Cardiology, 12(6), 350-360. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrcardio.2015.34

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally. Mobile technology might enable increased access to effective prevention of CVDs. Given the high penetration of smartphones into groups with low socioeconomic statu... Read More about The mobile revolution—using smartphone apps to prevent cardiovascular disease.

Telehealth-based cardiac rehabilitation: a solution to the problem of access? (2015)
Journal Article
Neubeck, L. (2015). Telehealth-based cardiac rehabilitation: a solution to the problem of access?. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 22(8), 957-958. https://doi.org/10.1177/2047487315574282

The benefits of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) following a cardiac event are well established.1 Participation in a CR programme reduces cardiovascular risk factors, improves quality of life, increases adherence to cardioprotective medications and decrea... Read More about Telehealth-based cardiac rehabilitation: a solution to the problem of access?.

Identifying postoperative atrial fibrillation in cardiac surgical patients posthospital discharge, using iPhone ECG: a study protocol (2015)
Journal Article
Lowres, N., Freedman, S. B., Gallagher, R., Kirkness, A., Marshman, D., Orchard, J., & Neubeck, L. (2015). Identifying postoperative atrial fibrillation in cardiac surgical patients posthospital discharge, using iPhone ECG: a study protocol. BMJ Open, 5(1), Article e006849. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006849

Introduction: Postoperative atrial fibrillation (AF) occurs in 30–40% of patients after cardiac surgery. Identification of recurrent postoperative AF is required to initiate evidence-based management to reduce the risk of subsequent stroke. However,... Read More about Identifying postoperative atrial fibrillation in cardiac surgical patients posthospital discharge, using iPhone ECG: a study protocol.

Australian Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation Association (ACRA) core components of cardiovascular disease secondary prevention and cardiac rehabilitation 2014. (2015)
Journal Article
Woodruffe, S., Neubeck, L., Clark, R. A., Gray, K., Ferry, C., Finan, J., …Briffa, T. G. (2015). Australian Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation Association (ACRA) core components of cardiovascular disease secondary prevention and cardiac rehabilitation 2014. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 24(5), 430-441. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2014.12.008

Background: Research on Australian cardiovascular disease secondary prevention and cardiac rehabilitation to guide practice needs updating to reflect current context of practice. It is timely therefore to review the core components that underpin effe... Read More about Australian Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation Association (ACRA) core components of cardiovascular disease secondary prevention and cardiac rehabilitation 2014..