Jonathan Newbury
Medicine
University of Adelaide
Australia
Biography
Top 5 publications in last 5 years 1. James M. Leyden, Tim R. Kleinig, Jonathan Newbury, Sally Castle, Jennifer Cranefield, Craig S Anderson, Maria Crotty, Deirdre Whitford, Jim Jannes, Andrew Lee, Jennene Greenhill. The Adelaide Stroke Incidence Study; declining stroke rates but many preventable cardio embolic strokes. Stroke, 2013; 44(5):1226-31 (A*) Impact Factor 6.16 This epidemiological study confirmed the declining rate of stroke as observed internationally, the increasing fraction of stroke due to thromboembolic causes including Atrial Fibrillation (AF) and the incomplete application of AF prevention measure with anticoagulants. 2. Dollard J, Barton C, Newbury J, Turnbull D, Older community dwelling people’s Comparative Optimism about falling: a population based Telephone survey, Australasian Journal on Ageing, 2013; 1: 34-40. DOI10.1111/j.1741-6612.2012.00597.x (C) Dr Jo Dollard’s Ph D established the importance of Comparative Optimism (aka optimistic bias) as crucial to the structuring of falls prevention language in health promotion messages for the independent elderly.
Research Interest
Medicine,Medical Education,Research,etc
