Simon Thornley

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Simon Thornley is affiliated with the following schools: Auckland University of Technology, University of Auckland, University of New Zealand

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Simon Thornley's Degrees

Bachelors Medicine University of New Zealand
Masters Public Health University of Auckland
PhD Epidemiology University of Auckland

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According to Wikipedia, Simon James Thornley is a New Zealand medical doctor and academic specialising in epidemiology and biostatistics, and as of 2021 is a senior lecturer at the University of Auckland. Career Thornley trained as a medical doctor prior to joining the University of Auckland as a public health academic specialising in epidemiology and biostatistics. He graduated from the University of Auckland with a Bachelor of Human Biology in 1997, a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in May 2000, and Master of Public Health with First Class Honours in 2006 and a Doctor of Philosophy in Medicine in 2015. His 2014 doctoral thesis was Studies of cardiovascular disease risk estimation: how, and whether, to account for the effect of drug treatment?

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Effect of an electronic nicotine delivery device (e cigarette) on desire to smoke and withdrawal, user preferences and nicotine delivery: randomised cross-over trial (2010) (498)
National prevalence of gout derived from administrative health data in Aotearoa New Zealand. (2012) (203)
Hepatitis B in a high prevalence New Zealand population: a mathematical model applied to infection control policy. (2008) (117)
Conspicuity and bicycle crashes: preliminary findings of the Taupo Bicycle Study (2008) (88)
Reduced acute hospitalisation with the healthy housing programme (2011) (73)
Statin use in COPD patients is associated with a reduction in mortality: a national cohort study. (2012) (73)
Are Liquid Sugars Different from Solid Sugar in Their Ability to Cause Metabolic Syndrome? (2019) (49)
Cycling and walking to work in New Zealand, 1991-2006: regional and individual differences, and pointers to effective interventions (2009) (43)
Cyclists' attitudes toward policies encouraging bicycle travel: findings from the Taupo Bicycle Study in New Zealand. (2010) (40)
Scabies is strongly associated with acute rheumatic fever in a cohort study of Auckland children (2018) (39)
Maintenance of statin use over 3 years following acute coronary syndromes: a national data linkage study (ANZACS-QI-2) (2014) (32)
Inequalities in dental caries experience among 4‐year‐old New Zealand children (2018) (31)
Should countries aim for elimination in the covid-19 pandemic? (2020) (30)
Potential unmet need for gout diagnosis and treatment: capture-recapture analysis of a national administrative dataset. (2012) (30)
Regional variations in pedal cyclist injuries in New Zealand: safety in numbers or risk in scarcity? (2011) (29)
The obesity epidemic: is glycemic index the key to unlocking a hidden addiction? (2008) (29)
Indoor air pollution levels were halved as a result of a national tobacco ban in a New Zealand prison. (2013) (28)
Low-carbohydrate diets differing in carbohydrate restriction improve cardiometabolic and anthropometric markers in healthy adults: A randomised clinical trial (2019) (28)
Initiation and maintenance of cardiovascular medications following cardiovascular risk assessment in a large primary care cohort: PREDICT CVD-16 (2014) (26)
A single-blind, randomized, crossover trial of the effects of a nicotine pouch on the relief of tobacco withdrawal symptoms and user satisfaction. (2009) (24)
A randomized trial of the effects of two novel nicotine replacement therapies on tobacco withdrawal symptoms and user satisfaction. (2010) (24)
New Zealand's smokefree prison policy appears to be working well: one year on. (2012) (24)
Four out of ten patients are not taking statins regularly during the 12 months after an acute coronary event (2012) (22)
Is serum urate causally associated with incident cardiovascular disease? (2013) (20)
Under-utilisation of preventive medication in patients with cardiovascular disease is greatest in younger age groups (PREDICT-CVD 15). (2011) (20)
Sociodemographic differences in prevalence of diagnosed coronary heart disease in New Zealand estimated from linked national health records. (2011) (20)
Effects of livestock wastes and agricultural drainage on water quality: An Ontario case study (1985) (20)
Per capita sugar consumption is associated with severe childhood asthma: an ecological study of 53 countries. (2010) (20)
Blue-collar workplaces: a setting for reducing heart health inequalities in New Zealand? (2007) (18)
Sugar restriction: the evidence for a drug‐free intervention to reduce cardiovascular disease risk (2012) (17)
[The importance of treating tobacco dependence]. (2008) (17)
I was truly addicted to sugar: A consumer-focused classification system of behaviour change strategies for sugar reduction (2020) (15)
Sugar, dental caries and the incidence of acute rheumatic fever: a cohort study of Māori and Pacific children (2016) (15)
Ethnic differences in the epidemiology of cutaneous lupus erythematosus in New Zealand (2016) (15)
Sugar Sweetened Beverage Consumption among Adults with Gout or Type 2 Diabetes (2015) (13)
Association of sun and UV exposure with blood pressure and cardiovascular disease: A systematic review (2019) (13)
Few smokers in South Auckland access subsidised nicotine replacement therapy. (2010) (13)
A population-based approach to the estimation of diabetes prevalence and health resource utilisation. (2010) (13)
Using Directed Acyclic Graphs for Investigating Causal Paths for Cardiovascular Disease (2013) (13)
Low sugar nutrition policies and dental caries: A study of primary schools in South Auckland (2017) (13)
White cell count in the normal range and short-term and long-term mortality: international comparisons of electronic health record cohorts in England and New Zealand (2017) (12)
Carbohydrate Reward and Psychosis: An Explanation For Neuroleptic Induced Weight Gain and Path to Improved Mental Health? (2011) (12)
Carbohydrate withdrawal: is recognition the first step to recovery? (2009) (12)
Language barriers in the community pharmacy: a survey of northern and western Auckland. (2011) (12)
Estimating diabetes prevalence in South Auckland: how accurate is a method that combines lists of linked health datasets? (2010) (11)
Alcohol intake, marijuana use, and sleep deprivation on the risk of falls occurring at home among young and middle-aged adults: a case-crossover study. (2014) (11)
Can the prevalence of diagnosed diabetes be estimated from linked national health records? The validity of a method applied in New Zealand. (2011) (10)
New Zealand's growing thirst for a sugar-sweetened beverage tax. (2015) (9)
The New Zealand sugar (fructose) fountain: time to turn the tide? (2010) (9)
Rheumatic fever in New Zealand: what are the teeth trying to tell us? (2014) (9)
Measures of Association in Epidemiological Studies: How Best to Compare Discrete and Continuous Variables? (2012) (8)
Estimating the effect of selective border relaxation on COVID-19 in New Zealand. (2021) (7)
Very low-carbohydrate diets in the management of diabetes revisited. (2016) (7)
Burden of novel influenza A virus (H1N1) in Auckland and Counties Manukau District Heath Boards (July 2009): a capture-recapture analysis. (2009) (7)
An 'end-game' for sugar sweetened beverages? (2014) (7)
What factors are associated with early childhood dental caries? A longitudinal study of the Growing Up in New Zealand cohort. (2020) (6)
How reliable is the statistical evidence for limiting saturated fat intake? A fresh look at the influential Hooper meta‐analysis (2019) (6)
Alcohol and risk of admission to hospital for unintentional cutting or piercing injuries at home: a population-based case-crossover study (2011) (6)
Policy brief: a sugary drink tax for New Zealand and 10,000-strong petition snubbed by Minister of Health and National Government. (2017) (5)
How strong is the relationship between scabies and acute rheumatic fever? An analysis of neighbourhood factors (2019) (5)
Low uptake of maternal vaccination in notified pertussis cases aged less than 20 weeks. (2017) (4)
Analysis of the Auckland 2014 measles outbreak indicates that adolescents and young adults could benefit from catch-up vaccination. (2015) (4)
Effects of differing levels of carbohydrate restriction on mood achievement of nutritional ketosis, and symptoms of carbohydrate withdrawal in healthy adults: A randomized clinical trial. (2019) (4)
Translation: 'Perceptions of the Current State of the Japanese Legal System'; Interview with Koji Sato, Chairman of Japan's Judicial Reform Council (2002) (3)
Working with what we have before getting into bed with the tobacco industry. (2006) (3)
Coke's anti-obesity campaign: a FIZZ or not? (2013) (3)
New Zealand infants weaned onto a high sugar diet from four months old: better health or better business? Part II. (2017) (3)
Is impetigo a missed opportunity for scabies treatment? (2018) (3)
Causation and Statistical Prediction: Perfect Strangers or Bedfellows? (2012) (3)
What are we to think when results from mouse research contradict those from human experiments and clinical practice? (2016) (2)
Chasing elimination through lockdowns is stamping out livelihoods and lives [includes Addendum]. (2020) (2)
The effects of three novel nicotine replacement therapies on the relief of tobacco withdrawal symptoms. (2007) (2)
FIZZ: a new advocacy group to FIght Sugar in Soft-drinks. (2013) (2)
The case to ban sugary food and drink from schools: these products are addictive, and kids will learn best without them. (2014) (2)
Chewing the saturated fat: should we or shouldn't we? (2014) (2)
Smoky Rooms and Fuzzy Harms: How Should the Law Respond to Harmful Parental Practices? (2011) (2)
Statistical Modelling and Analysis of Risk Factors for Hepatitis C Infection In Punjab, Pakistan (2012) (2)
Faulty logic justifies aspirin use for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (2013) (2)
Nutrition guidelines for dental care vs the evidence: is there a disconnect? (2020) (2)
Higher Rates of Hospital Treatment for Parasuicide are Temporally Associated with Covid‐19 Lockdowns in New Zealand Children (2021) (2)
Arsenic in Hair as a Marker of Exposure to Smoke from the Burning of Treated Wood in Domestic Wood Burners (2020) (2)
The story of FiZZ: an advocacy group to end the sale of sugar sweetened beverages in New Zealand. (2014) (2)
Invasive pneumococcal disease and serotype emergence in the Auckland region during the vaccine era 2009-16. (2019) (2)
Livestock wastes and agricultural drainage - effects on water quality - a case study in the Pittock Watershed in Southwestern Ontario (1984) (1)
Lack of housing, hospital treatment and premature mortality: a cohort study of people in Counties Manukau district. (2016) (1)
Better health or better business: a critique of the childhood obesity plan (2016) (1)
Danish mask study: masks, media, fact checkers, and the interpretation of scientific evidence (2020) (1)
Monitoring health and dietary behaviour during participation in an online lifestyle program (2014) (0)
Can a ‘Carbohydrate Tolerance Questionnaire’ Predict Outcomes from Diets Differing in Carbohydrate Content? A Pilot Study (2019) (0)
When the tap is turned down--restricted water flow increases bacterial contamination after handwashing. (2009) (0)
If soft drink companies can do it, why can't government? Sugary drink sales policies in schools must be tightened (2022) (0)
Studies of cardiovascular disease risk estimation: how, and whether, to account for the effect of drug treatment? (2014) (0)
Gamification and Sugar: A School-Based Pilot Study of Social Marketing and Gamification Approaches to Reduce Sugary Drink Intake in Pasifika School Students (2021) (0)
‘water-only’ school nutrition policy: impetus, implementation and impact – views from the Principal (2022) (0)
Rapid Communication Spontaneous Abortions and Policies on COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Use During Pregnancy (2021) (0)
Mass Shock-dosing of Cooling Towers in Response to A Legionellapneumophila Outbreak: Did it Work? (2015) (0)
Meta-analysis in Research on Nutrition. (2018) (0)
Poor Initiation and Persistence with Statins After Hospitalisation for Acute Ischaemic Heart Disease Episodes is Common, Particularly in Patients not Admitted on Statins (2010) (0)
Chewing the saturated fat: how many more negative studies do we need? (2015) (0)
High prevalence of scabies in Auckland pre-schools. (2022) (0)
Can baseline cardiometabolic markers predict the efficacy of carbohydrate restriction in healthy adults? A pilot study (2019) (0)
The ‘Endgame’ for sugar sweetened beverages (2012) (0)
randomised cross-over trial user preferences and nicotine delivery : withdrawal , ( e cigarette ) on desire to smoke and Effect of an electronic nicotine delivery device (0)
Alcohol availability and sponsorship: integrating research and community voices to shape better public policy. (2014) (0)

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