Dr Seeta Durvasula

Lecturer in Developmental Disability
Centre for Developmental Disability Studies (CDDS), Northern Clinical School

K25 - Medical Foundation Building
The University of Sydney
NSW 2006 Australia

nutrition problems, mortality in people with intellectual disability; health services/health policy for people with intellectual disability

Publications

Sambrook, P., Cameron, I., Chen, J., Cumming, R., Durvasula, S., Herrmann, M., Kok, C., Lord, S., Macara, M., March, L., Mason, R., Seibel, M., Wilson, N., Simpson, J. (2012), Does increased sunlight exposure work as a strategy to improve vitamin D status in the elderly: a cluster randomised controlled trial. Osteoporosis International. 23(2), 615-624. [Abstract]
Durvasula, S., Sambrook, P., Cameron, I. (2012), Factors influencing adherence with therapeutic sunlight exposure in older people in intermediate care facilities. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 54(2), e234-e241. [Abstract]

Cox, C., Clemson, L., Stancliffe, R., Durvasula, S., Sherrington, C. (2010), Incidence of and risk factors for falls among adults with an intellectual disability. Journal of intellectual disability research : JIDR. 54(12), 1045-57. [Abstract]
Durvasula, S., Kok, C., Sambrook, P., Cumming, R., Lord, S., March, L., Mason, R., Seibel, M., Simpson, J., Cameron, I. (2010), Sunlight and health: Attitudes of older people living in intermediate care facilities in southern Australia. Archives of gerontology and geriatrics. 51(3), e94-9. [Abstract]

Vanlint, S., Nugent, M., Durvasula, S. (2008), Vitamin D and people with intellectual disability. Australian Family Physician. 37(5), 348-51. [Abstract]
Vanlint, S., Nugent, M., Durvasula, S., Downs, J., Leonard, H. (2008), A guide for the assessment and management of vitamin D status in people with intellectual disability (developed as an AADDM Working Party initiative). Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability. 33, 184-188. [Abstract]