Professor Maria Fiatarone-Singh
Grants
2011-2013, Janette Brand-Miller, Felix Eckstein, Lyn March, Richard Smith,Benedicte Vanwanseele, Maria Fiatarone Singh. Train High Eat Low for Osteoarthritis (THE LO Study): a randomised controlled trial, National Health and Medical Research Council/Project Grants. $613,042
2011-2013. Belinda Parmenter. Maria Fiatarone Singh, Belinda Parmenter. Regular exercise for peripheral arterial ischaemia: a randomised controlled intervention trial (Rapair It), Exercise and Sports Science Australia/Tom Penrose Grant. $10,000.00
2011-2011, Romain Barres, Gareth Denyer, Yorgi Mavros, Kieron Rooney, Maria Fiatarone Singh. Genetic and Epigenetic Predictors of Adapatation to Progressive Resistance Training in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes, Diabetes Australia Research Trust/Research Grants. $58,049
2011-2011, Maria Fiatarone Singh. Resistance Training and Behaviour in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes, National Seniors Australia Productive Ageing Centre/Research Grants. $48,951
2011-2011. Maria Fiatarone Singh. Janette Brand-Miller, Patrick Brennan, Glen Davis, Nathan Johnson, Sharon Kilbreath, Lyn March, Rhonda Orr, Kieron Rooney, Maria Fiatarone Singh. Professor Maria Fiatarone Singh - Lunar Prodigy Bone Densitometer Manufactured by General Electric Australia, National Health and Medical Research Council/Equipment Grants. $36,490.00
2011 - 2013. Janette Brand-Miller, Felix Eckstein, Lyn March, Richard Smith, Benedicte Vanwanseele, Maria Fiatarone Singh. Train High Eat Low for Osteoarthritis (THE LO Study): a randomised controlled trial, National Health and Medical Research Council/Project Grants. $572,734
2008 - 2008. Bernhard Baune, Steven Blair, Anthony O'Sullivan, Nalin Singh, Maria Fiatarone Singh . A randomised controlled trial of progressive resistance training in older type 2 diabetes at cardiovascular risk, Australian Diabetes Society/ADS-Servier National Action Plan Grants in Memory of Barry Young. $19,532
2008 - 2011. Bernhard Baune, Steven Blair, Anthony O'Sullivan, David Simar, Nalin Singh, Maria Fiatarone Singh. A randomised controlled trial of progressive resistance training in older type 2 diabetics at cardiovascular risk, National Health and Medical Research Council/Project Grants. $624,250
2008 - 2010. Maria Fiatarone Singh. SMART: Study of Mental Activity and Resistance Training to Improve Brain Function in at Risk Individuals: A Randomised Controlled Trial, National Health and Medical Research Council/Strategic Awards: Dementia Research Grants. $895,506
2007 - 2007. Maria Fiatarone Singh. Research Grant for use on the PEAK project, Janssen-Cilag Pty Limited/Research Support. $2,500
2006 - 2009. Anita Bundy, Robert Cumming, Maria Fiatarone Singh, Lindy Clemson. Lifestyle (LIFE) versus structured balance and strength training to reduce falls in the elderly: a randomized trial, National Health and Medical Research Council/Project Grants. $641,100
2005 - 2005. Maria Fiatarone Singh. Reducing insulin resistance in the obese elderly patient with type 2 diabetes: a randomised controlled trial using progressive resistance training (PRT) exercise., Diabetes Australia Research Trust/Research Grants. $45,000
2004 - 2006. Jack Crosbie, Glen Davis, Maria Fiatarone Singh, B Zeman, Sharon Kilbreath, . A RCT of power training and treadmill training to improve walking ability in sub-acute stroke patients, National Health and Medical Research Council/Project Grants. $397,416
2004 - 2004. Lindy Clemson, Robert Cumming, Maria Fiatarone Singh, David Hensher, Beryl Hesketh, Susan Quine, Hal Kendig. ARC Research Network in Ageing Well, Australian Research Council/Research Networks (ARCRN).
Publications
2011
Parmenter, B J, Raymond, J, Dinnen, P, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2011, A systematic review of randomized controlled trials: Walking versus alternative exercise prescription as treatment for intermittent claudication, Atherosclerosis, 218, 1-12
Cheema, B B, Abas, H, Smith, B C F, O'Sullivan, A, Chan, M, Patwardhan, A, Kelly, J, Gillin, A, Pang, G, et al 2011, Effect of resistance training during hemodialysis on circulating cytokines: a randomized controlled trial, European Journal of Applied Physiology, 111(7), 1437-1445
Singh, N, Quine, S, Clemson, L M, Williams, E J, Williamson, D A, Stavrinos, T, Grady, J N, Perry, T J, Lloyd, B D, et al 2011, Effects of High-Intensity Progressive Resistance Training and Targeted Multidisciplinary Treatment of Frailty on Mortality and Nursing Home Admissions after Hip Fracture: A Randomized Controlled Trial, American Medical Directors Association. Journal: long-term care: management, applied research and clinical issues ,
Mitchell, S, Hilmer, S N, Kirkpatrick, C, Green, B, Hansen, R D, Williamson, D A, Singh, N, Finnegan, T, Allen, B, et al 2011, Estimation of lean body weight in older women with hip fracture, Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging,
Foroughi, N, Smith, R M, Lange, A K, Baker, M K, Fiatarone Singh, M A, Vanwanseele, B 2011, Lower limb Muscle Strengthening Does Not Change Frontal Plane Moments in Women with Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Clinical Biomechanics, 26(2), 167-174
Trey, T, Halpern, A, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2011, Organ transplantation and regulation in China, JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association , 306(17), 1863-1864
Foroughi, N, Smith, R M, Lange, A K, Fiatarone Singh, M A, Vanwanseele, B 2011, Progressive Resistance Training and Dynamic Alignment in Osteoarthritis: A Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial, Clinical Biomechanics, 26(1), 71-77
Gates, N, Valenzuela, M, Sachdev, P, Singh, N, Baune, B, Brodaty, H, Suo, C, Jain, N, Wilson, G C, et al 2011, Study of Mental Activity and Regular Training (SMART) in at risk individuals: A randomised double blind, sham controlled, longitudinal trial, BMC Geriatrics, 11(19), 1-15
Turner, S, Torode, M, Climstein, M, Naughton, G, Greene, D, Baker, M K, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2011, A randomized controlled trial of whole body vibration exposure on markers of bone turnover in postmenopausal women, Journal of Osteoporosis, Online(Article ID: 710387), 1-10
Baker, M K, Simpson, K A, Lloyd, B D, Bauman, A E, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2011, Behavioral strategies in diabetes prevention programs: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials, Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 91(1), 1-12
Baker, M K, Kennedy, D, Bohle, P L, Campbell, D, Wiltshire, J, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2011, Core self-evaluation as a predictor of strength training adoption in older adults. , Maturitas, 68(1), 88-93
2010
Coe, D, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2010, Exercise Prescription in Special Populations: Women, Pregnancy, Children and the Elderly, ACSM's Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Inc (Wolters Kluwer Health), USA, 1, 665-694
Vanwanseele, B, Eckstein, F, Smith, R M, Lange, A K, Foroughi, N, Baker, M K, Shnier, R, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2010, The relationship between knee adduction moment and cartilage and meniscus morphology in women with osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 18(7), 894-901
2009
Clemson, L. M. , Bundy, A. C. , Unsworth, C. , and FiataroneSingh, M. A. , 2009, Validation of the modified assessment of living skills and resources, an IADL measure for older people, Disability and Rehabilitation, 31[5], 359-369
Lange, A. K. , Vanwanseele, B. , Foroughi, N. , Baker, M. K. , Shnier, R. , Smith, R. M. , and FiataroneSingh, M. A. , 2009, Resistive Exercise for Arthritic Cartilage Health (REACH): A randomized double-blind, sham-exercise controlled trial, B M C Geriatrics, 9[1], 1-1-1-10
Wang, Y. , Simar, D. , and FiataroneSingh, M. A. , 2009, Adaptations to exercise training within skeletal muscle in adults with type 2 diabetes or impaired glucose tolerance: a systematic review, Diabetes - Metabolism: Research and Reviews, 25[1], 13-40
"Tsang, T. W. , Kohn, M. , Chow, C. M. , and FiataroneSingh, M. A. , 2009, A Ramdomized controlled trial of Kung Fu training for metabolic health in overweight/obese adolescents:; The ""Martial Fitness"" study, Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 22, 595-607"
"Lee, M. , Kilbreath, S. L. , FiataroneSingh, M. A. , Zeman, B. , and Davis, G. M. , 2010, Effect of Progressive Resistance Training on Muscle Performance after Chronic
Stroke, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 42[1], 23-34"
"Lloyd, B. D. , Williamson, D. A. , Singh, N. , Hansen, R. D. , Diamond, T. , Finnegan, T. , Allen, B. , Grady, J. N. , Stavrinos, T. , Smith, E. , Diwan, A. , and FiataroneSingh, M. A. , 2009, Recurrent and injurious falls in the year following hip fracture: a
prospective study of incidence and risk factors from the Sarcopenia and
Hip Fracture study, Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 64A[5], 599-609"
FiataroneSingh, M. A. , Singh, N. , Hansen, R. D. , Finnegan, T. , Allen, B. J. , Diamond, T. , Diwan, A. , Lloyd, B. D. , Williamson, D. A. , Smith, E. , Grady, J. N. , Stavrinos, T. , and Thompson, M. W. , 2009, Methodology and baseline characteristics for the Sarcopenia and Hip Fracture study: a 5-year prospective study, Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 64A[5], 568-574
2008
Cheema, B, Gaul, C, Lane, K, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2008, Progressive resistance training in breast cancer: a systematic review of clinical trials, Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 109(1), 9-26
Benson, AC, Torode, M, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2008, The effect of high-intensity progressive resistance training on adiposity in children: a randomized controlled trial, International Journal of Obesity, 32(6), 1016-1027
Orr, R, Raymond, J, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2008, Efficacy of progressive resistance training on balance performance in older adults: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials, Sports Medicine: reviews of applied medicine and science in sport and exercise, 38(4), 317-343
De Vos, N J, Singh, N, Ross, D, Stavrinos, T, Orr, R, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2008, Continuous hemodynamic response to maximal dynamic strength testing in older adults, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 89(2), 343-350
De Vos, N J, Singh, N, Ross, D, Stavrinos, T, Orr, R, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2008, Effect of Power-Training Intensity on the Contribution of Force and Velocity to Peak Power in Older Adults, Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, 16(4), 393-407
Benson, AC, Torode, M, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2008, Effects of resistance training on metabolic fitness in children and adolescents: a systematic review, Obesity Reviews, 9(1), 43-66
Lange, A K, Vanwanseele, B, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2008, Strength training for treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: A systematic review, Arthritis and Rheumatism, 59(10), 1488-1494
Tsang, T, Kohn, M, Chow, C M, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2008, Health benefits of Kung Fu: A systematic review, Journal of Sports Sciences, 26(12), 1249-1267
Tsang, T, Orr, R, Lam, P, Comino, E, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2008, Effects of Tai Chi on glucose homeostasis and insulin sensitivity in older adults with type 2 diabetes: a randomised double-blind sham-exercise-controlled trial, Age and Ageing, 37(1), 64-71
Simpson, K A, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2008, Effects of exercise on Adiponectin: A systematic review, Obesity, 16(2), 241-256
2007
Hansen, R, Williamson, D A, Finnegan, T, Lloyd, B D, Grady, J N, Diamond, T, Smith, E, Stavrinos, T, Thompson, M W, Gwinn, T, Allen, B, Smerdely, P, Diwan, A, Singh, N, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2007, Estimation of thigh muscle cross-sectional area by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in frail elderly patients, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 86(4), 952-958
Baker, M K, Atlantis, E, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2007, Systematic Review: Multi-modal Exercise Programs for Older Adults, Age and Ageing, 36(4), 375-381
Baker, M K, Kennedy, D, Bohle, P, Campbell, D S, Knapman, L, Grady, J N, Wiltshire, J, McNamara, M, Evans, W, Atlantis, E, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2007, Efficacy and feasibility of a novel tri-modal robust exercise prescription in a retirement community: a randomized, controlled trial, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 55(1), 1-10
"Tsang, T, Orr, R, Lam, P, Comino, E, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2007, Health benefits of Tai Chi for older patients with type 2 diabetes: The ""Move it for Diabetes Study"" - A tandomized controlled trial, Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2(3), 429-439"
Cheema, B B, Abas, H, Smith, B C F, O'Sullivan, A, Chan, M, Patwardhan, A, Kelly, J, Gillin, A, Pang, G, Lloyd, B, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2007, Progressive exercise for anabolism in kidney disease (PEAK): A randomized, controlled trial of resistance training during hemodialysis, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 18(5), 1594-1601
Lange, A K, Fiatarone Singh, M A, Smith, R M, Foroughi, N, Baker, M K, Shnier, R, Vanwanseele, B 2007, Degenerative meniscus tears and mobility impairment in women with knee osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 15(6), 701-708
Cheema, B B, Abas, H, Smith, B C F, O'Sullivan, A, Chan, M, Patwardhan, A, Kelly, J, Gillin, A, Pang, G, Lloyd, B D, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2007, Randomized controlled trial of intradialytic resistance training to target muscle wasting in ESRD: The progressive exercise for anabolism in kidney disease (PEAK) study, American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 50(4), 574-584
2006
Atlantis, E, Chow, C M, Kirby, A C, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2006, Worksite intervention effects on physical health: a randomised controlled trial. , Health Promotion International, 21(3), 191-200
Atlantis, E, Barnes, E H, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2006, Efficacy of exercise for treating overweight in children and adolescents: a systematic review, International Journal of Obesity, 30(7), 1027-1040
Benson, AC, Torode, M, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2006, A rationale and method for high intensity progressive resistance training with children and adolescents, Contemporary Clinical Trials, 28(4), 442-450
Benson, AC, Torode, M, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2006, Muscular strength and cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with higher insulin sensitivity in children and adolescents, International Journal of Pediatric Obesity, 1(4), 222-231
Cheema, B B, O'Sullivan, A, Chan, M, Patwardhan, A, Kelly, J, Gillin, A, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2006, Progressive resistance training during hemodialysis: Rationale and method of a randomized-controlled trial, Hemodialysis International, 10(3), 303-310
Kay, M J, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2006, The influence of physical activity on abdominal fat: a systematic review of the literature, Obesity Reviews, 7(2), 183-200
Orr, R, De Vos, N J, Singh, N, Ross, D, Stavrinos, T, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2006, Power training improves balance in healthy older adults, Journals of Gerontology. Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 61A(1), 78-85
Orr, R, Tsang, T, Lam, P, Comino, E, Fiatarone Singh, M A 2006, Mobility impairment in type 2 diabetes: Association with muscle power and effect of Tai Chi intervention, Diabetes Care, 29(9), 2120-2122
Reardon, T F, Ruell, P A, Fiatarone Singh, M A, Thompson, C, Rooney, K B 2006, Creatine supplementation does not enhance submaximal aerobic training adaptations in healthy young men and women, European Journal of Applied Physiology, 98(3), 234-241