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Prof. Clare Collins

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OfficeATC 310, Atc Building

Funding

Summary

Number of grants78
Total funding$5,493,919

For project grants received while at an institution other that the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics.

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2012 (9 grants)

Understanding the Origins of Diabetes and Kidney Disease in Aboriginal Children and Their Mothers$1,723,519

Feasibility and efficacy of a diet and exercise prevention program for men at high risk of Type 2 Diabetes$51,960

Reducing mid-aged men’s risk of Type 2 Diabetes$19,680

Back to basics cooking club (B2B)$18,044

Feasibility of targeting parents with heart disease to improve the heart health of their children$15,000

Development and evaluation of an eHealth weight loss intervention for young overweight women$10,000

Investigation of factors affecting the success of family based dietary interventions for parents experiencing CVD events$10,000

2013 Annual Meeting of the International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA), GHENT, Belgium, 22 - 25 May 2013$2,000

ICDAM*: 8th International Conference on Diet and Activity Methods, Rome, Italy, 14 - 17 May 2012$2,000

2011 (8 grants)

Physical Activity and Nutrition: The University of Newcastle's Approach Toward Better Population Health and Education$321,711

Cognitive and behavioural testing of the 4 year old offspring from a prospective cohort of pregnancy and childhood$25,000

NL11009 Updated literature review on nuts: The Newcastle Report$25,000

Adult lifestyle incentives for vitality and energy (ALIVE): Supporting health professionals to assist clients with weight management through lifestyle changes$20,000

Engaging men to maintain weight loss using innovative and cost-effective interventions: The SHED-IT weight loss maintenance pilot study$19,800

How do high protein and/or high fat meals affect postprandial glycaemic control in children and adolescents using intensive insulin therapy?$19,500

DNA methylation in a cohort study of nutrition during pregnancy and childhood$10,000

2011 American Dietetic Association Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo, San Diego, CA, USA, 24 - 27 September 2011$2,000

2010 (9 grants)

The Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids community program: Promoting family health through sustainable school and community partnerships$524,453

Optimising dietary intake and nutrition and weight related health outcomes across the life stages$417,000

Development of a short food frequency questionnaire which is validated for both children and adults for use as an educational tool by practitioners.$171,522

Engaging economically disadvantaged adolescent girls in physical activity and healthy eating to improve health and prevent obesity$155,000

Evaluation of innovative and cost effective community approaches to reduce obesity in men: The SHED-IT study$128,729

The effects of non-anaemic iron deficiency on cognition, fatigue and mental health: a blinded randomised controlled trial of iron supplementation in women of childbearing age$111,460

Healthy Dads Healthy Kids for Indigenous populations$24,994

Preliminary work to revise the DAA Best Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults$9,091

International Congress of Obesity, Stockholm, Sweden, 11 - 15 July 2010$2,000

2009 (11 grants)

Development and evaluation of novel strategies to enhance Internet-based weight loss and weight maintenance programs$239,993

Development and evaluation of novel strategies to enhance Internet-based weight loss and weight maintenance programs$94,050

Teaching Relief Funds - Collins & Williams$69,941

Does the HIKCUPS weight managment program for overweight children work in the parents' workplace or in sfter school care settings$68,181

The contribution of nutrition to achieving healthy pregnancy outcomes for mothers and babies $68,181

A study of Obesity and inflammation in Children with Asthma$50,000

Evaluation of a workplace based weight-loss program for men: The Workplace POWER trial at Tomago$35,000

Validation of energy intake and expenditure in young children using Food Frequency Questionnaires, doubly-labelled water and accelerometers.$24,940

The Contribution of Dietary Intake to Health and Weight Related Outcomes$8,000

Feeding healthly food to kids - the role of parents$5,000

Development of the SHED-IT weight loss programs for men.$4,085

2008 (6 grants)

Healthy dads, healthy kids project: feasibility and benefits of a father-focused child obesity prevention intervention$50,000

Evaluation of the benefit of a school garden$41,284

Strategies to increase effectiveness of an internet weight management program on weight loss and weight loss maintenance long-term$22,500

In children with type 1Diabetes on intensive insulin therapy, can improving carbohydrate knowledge and targeted nutrition education strategies improve diabetes management?$20,000

Validation of child and parent reported dietary intake via The Australian Child and Adolescent Eating Survey$5,000

15th International Congress of Dietetics (ICD 2008), Yokohama, Japan, 8/9/2008 - 11/9/2008$2,500

2007 (3 grants)

Hewlett Packard 7890 series gas chromatograph with accessories$20,000

Can we get kids participating in an obesity intervention to eat more vegetables, fruit and less saturated fat long-term?$7,678

North American Society for the Study of Obesity (NASSO) 2007 Annual Scientific Meeting, New Orleans, USA, 20/10/2007 - 24/10/2007$2,500

2006 (3 grants)

Validation of a food frequency questionnaire through the use of nutritional biomarkers$20,000

A post-natal health and lifestyle study of Australian women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus$12,820

10th International Congress on Obesity, Darling Harbour Conference Centre Sydney, 3-8th September 2006$1,190

2005 (4 grants)

Effect of a weight management program for overweight and obese children: A randomised controlled trial$173,601

Pregnancy and Childhood Obesity Cohort$51,000

How accurately do children with type 1 Insulin Dependant Diabetes Mellitis need to estimate carbohydrates to maintain blood glucose control.$10,000

28th European Cystic Fibrosis Conference, 22-25 June 2005$2,400

2004 (5 grants)

Human Physiology Metabolic Measurement System$97,970

Research Support for the Centre for Education in Research and Aging$30,000

Association between maternal diet and foetal outcomes$7,000

Association between maternal diet and foetal outcomes$7,000

Diet Management of Children on Insulin Pump Therapy$1,900

2003 (4 grants)

High Versus Low Dose Nutrition Intervention to Reduce Malnutrition Prevalence and Length of Stay in Fractured Neck of Femur Patients.$17,000

Nutrition screening among the elderly: exploring folate levels.$15,000

Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Dietary Treatment of Constipation$10,000

Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Dietetic Intervention in Child Obesity$10,000

2002 (6 grants)

Is Obesity a Public Health Problem in School Aged Children$90,000

Diet, nutrition and lifestyle factors in the development and treatment of overweight and obesity in children.$90,000

Accelerometers for physical acivity measurements$19,000

Nutrition intervention in patients with a fractured neck of femur in John Hunter Hospital$17,000

Feasibility of nutrition screening among the elderly$13,000

9th World Congress on Clinical Nutrition, Westminster University, London, 24-26 June 2002$2,314

2001 (8 grants)

Acting on Overweight and Obesity in Hunter Children.$25,000

Feasibility of nutrition screening among the elderly$16,000

Anthropometric equipment for growth assessment$10,000

Impact of a nutrition supplement on malnutrition, wound healing and length of time on service in clients referrred for community home nursing.$10,000

Pilot intervention study of omega-3 fats in patients with cystic fibrosis on inflammatory markers$6,500

Establish carotenoid assays$6,265

Nutrition intervention in patients with a fractured neck of femur in John Hunter Hospital$6,000

Nutrition Screening for Older Australians.$5,000

2000 (2 grants)

Nutritional status of children undergoing chemotherapy: A cross-sectional view.$32,000

9th Scientific Meeting, QLD 9-10 September 2000$663