Doctor Evan Atlantis
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW,
School of Nursing and Midwifery
Personal
Qualifications
- PhD University of Sydney
- BAppSc University of Sydney
UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)
- School of Nursing and Midwifery
Contact
| Email: | E.Atlantis@uws.edu.au |
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| Extension: | 3263 |
| Mobile: | 0468323636 |
| Location: | 17.1.14 Campbelltown |
| Website: |
Biography
Dr Evan Atlantis is a leading expert in mental health and chronic disease research. He has expertise in epidemiology, randomised controlled trials and systematic reviews (evidence synthesis). His published work, includes over 30 scientific articles (27 as first author and two monographs) and a book chapter, has received over 760 citations (overall H-index of 13). He presents regularly at Australian and international scientific meetings. He has served as peer reviewer for more than 30 international scientific journals, and as Editorial Board Member and lead Guest Editor. He has active research collaborations with groups in Australia and internationally. He is a Chief Investigator in a large Australian cohort study (Men Androgen Inflammation Lifestyle Environment & Stress [MAILES]), and has been awarded major NHMRC project and equipment grants with a total value of over $1.8M.
This information has been contributed by Doctor Atlantis.
Interests
- Behavioural and Biological Risk Factors for Chronic Diseases
- Epidemiological Studies of Psychopathology (Depression or Anxiety)
- Randomised Trials of Multidisciplinary Care
- Systematic Reviews
Publications
Chapters in Books
- Pouwer, F. and Atlantis, E. (2012), 'Measuring and assessing depression in people with diabetes: implications for practice', Screening for Depression in Diabetes: A Practical Guide, Springer-Verlag 978-0857297501.
- Pouwer, F. and Atlantis, E. (2012), 'Measuring and assessing depression in people with diabetes : implications for clinical practice', Screening for Depression and Other Psychological Problems in Diabetes : A Practical Guide, Springer 9780857297501.
Journal Articles
- Atlantis, E., Sullivan, T., Sartorius, N. and Almeida, O. (2012), 'Changes in the prevalence of psychological distress and use of antidepressants or anti-anxiety medications associated with comorbid chronic diseases in the adult Australian population, 2001-2008', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 12.
- Silva, S., Atlantis, E. and Ismail, K. (2012), 'A review of the association between depression and insulin resistance: pitfalls of secondary analyses or a promising new approach for prevention of type 2 diabetes?', Current Psychiatry Reports, 7.
- Atlantis, E., Shi, Z., Penninx, B., Wittert, G., Taylor, A. and Almeida, O. (2012), 'Chronic medical conditions mediate the association between depression and cardiovascular disease mortality', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 11.
- Shi, Z., Taylor, A., Atlantis, E. and Wittert, G. (2012), 'Empirically derived dietary patterns and hypertension', Current Nutrition Reports, 6.
- Martin, S., Atlantis, E., Wilson, D., Lange, A., Haren, M., Taylor, A. and Wittert, G. (2012), 'Clinical and biopsychosocial determinants of sexual health and function in middle-aged and older Australian men', Journal of Sexual Medicine, .
- Atlantis, E. and Sullivan, T. (2012), 'Changes in cardiovascular disease burden associated with psychopathology in Australian adults, 2004-2008', General Hospital Psychiatry, 7.
- Atlantis, E. and Sullivan, T. (2012), 'Bidirectional association between sexual dysfunction and depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Journal of Sexual Medicine, 11.
- Atlantis, E., Goldney, R., Eckert, K., Taylor, A. and Phillips, P. (2012), 'Trends in health-related quality of life and health service use associated with body mass index and comorbid major depression in South Australia, 1998-2008', Quality of Life Research, .
- Atlantis, E., Goldney, R., Eckert, K., Taylor, A. and Phillips, P. (2012), 'Trends in health-related quality of life and health service use associated with comorbid diabetes and major depression in South Australia, 1998?2008', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 7.
- Atlantis, E. (2012), 'Excess burden of type 1 and type 2 diabetes due to psychopathology', Journal of Affective Disorders, 6.
- Atlantis, E., Vogelzangs, N., Cashman, K. and Penninx, B. (2012), 'Common mental disorders associated with 2-year diabetes incidence : the Netherlands Study of Depression and Anxiety (NESDA)', Journal of Affective Disorders, 6.
- Atlantis, E., Goldney, R., Eckert, K., Taylor, A. and Phillips, P. (2012), 'Trends in health-related quality of life and health service use associated with body mass index and comorbid major depression in South Australia, 1998-2008', Quality of Life Research, 10.
- Martin, S., Atlantis, E., Wilson, D., Lange, K., Haren, M., Taylor, A. and Wittert, G. (2012), 'Clinical and biopsychosocial determinants of sexual dysfunction in middle-aged and older Australian men', Journal of Sexual Medicine, 11.
- Atlantis, E. and Sullivan, T. (2012), 'Bidirectional association between depression and sexual dysfunction : a systematic review and meta-analysis', Journal of Sexual Medicine, 11.
- Atlantis, E. and Sullivan, T. (2012), 'Changes in cardiovascular disease burden associated with psychopathology in Australian adults 2004-2008', General Hospital Psychiatry, 7.
- Atlantis, E., Goldney, R., Eckert, K., Taylor, A. and Phillips, P. (2012), 'Trends in health-related quality of life and health service use associated with comorbid diabetes and major depression in South Australia, 1998-2008', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 7.
- Atlantis, E., Shi, Z., Penninx, B., Wittert, G., Taylor, A. and Almeida, O. (2012), 'Chronic medical conditions mediate the association between depression and cardiovascular disease mortality', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 11.
- Atlantis, E., Sullivan, T., Sartorius, N. and Almeida, O. (2012), 'Changes in the prevalence of psychological distress and use of antidepressants or anti-anxiety medications associated with comorbid chronic diseases in the adult Australian population : 2001-2008', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 12.
- Shi, Z., Taylor, A., Atlantis, E. and Wittert, G. (2012), 'Empirically derived dietary patterns and hypertension', Current Nutrition Reports, 14.
- Silva, N., Atlantis, E. and Ismail, K. (2012), 'A review of the association between depression and insulin resistance : pitfalls of secondary analyses or a promising new approach for prevention of type 2 diabetes?', Current Psychiatry Reports, 7.
- Atlantis, E. (2012), 'Obesity and increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus : the aetiological role of depression', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 3.
- Atlantis, E., Lange, K., Martin, S., Haren, M., Taylor, A., O'Loughlin, P., Marshall, V. and Wittert, G. (2011), 'Testosterone and modifiable risk factors associated with diabetes in men', Maturitas, 7.
- Atlantis, E., Grayson, D., Browning, C., Sims, J. and Kendig, H. (2011), 'Cardiovascular disease and death associated with depression and antidepressants in the Melbourne Longitudinal Studies on Healthy Ageing (MELSHA)', International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 10.
- Atlantis, E., Wittert, G., Lange, K., Goldney, R., Martin, S., Haren, M., Taylor, A., O'Loughlin, P., Marshall, V. and Tilley, W. (2011), 'Specific medical conditions associated with clinically significant depressive symptoms in men', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 10.
- Atlantis, E., Browning, C. and Kendig, H. (2010), 'Body mass index and unintentional weight change associated with all-cause mortality in older Australians: The Melbourne Longitudinal Studies on Healthy Ageing (MELSHA)', Age and Ageing, 7.
- Atlantis, E., Browning, C., Sims, J. and Hendig, H. (2010), 'Diabetes incidence associated with depression and antidepressants in the Melbourne Longitudinal Studies on Healthy Ageing (MELSHA)', International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 9.
- Atlantis, E., Goldney, R. and Wittert, G. (2009), 'Obesity and depression or anxiety', BMJ, .
- Atlantis, E., Lange, K. and Wittert, G. (2009), 'Chronic disease trends due to excess body weight in Australia', Obesity Reviews, 11.
- Atlantis, E., Martin, S., Haren, M., Taylor, A. and Wittert, G. (2009), 'Inverse associations between muscle mass, strength, and the metabolic syndrome', Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental, 10.
- Atlantis, E., Martin, S., Haren, M., O'Loughlin, P., Taylor, A., Anand-Ivell, R., Ivell, R. and Wittert, G. (2009), 'Demographic, physical and lifestyle factors associated with androgen status: the Florey Adelaide Male Ageing Study (FAMAS)', Clinical Endocrinology, 12.
- Atlantis, E., Martin, S., Haren, M., Taylor, A. and Wittert, G. (2008), 'Lifestyle factors associated with age-related differences in body composition: the Florey Adelaide Male Aging Study', American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 10.
- Atlantis, E. and Baker, M. (2008), 'Obesity effects on depression: systematic review of epidemiological studies.', International Journal of Obesity, 11.
- Atlantis, E. and Ball, K. (2008), 'Association between weight perception and psychological distress.', International Journal of Obesity, 7.
- Atlantis, E., Barnes, E. and Ball, K. (2008), 'Weight status and perception barriers to healthy physical activity and diet behavior', International Journal of Obesity, 10.
- Atlantis, E., Salmon, J. and Bauman, A. (2008), 'Acute effects of advertisements on children's choices, preferences, and ratings of liking for physical activities and sedentary behaviours: a randomised controlled pilot study', Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, 5.
- Baker, M., Atlantis, E. and Fiatarone Singh, M. (2007), 'Multi-modal exercise programs for older adults.', Age and Ageing, 7.
- Baker, M., Atlantis, E., Fiatarone Singh, M., Kennedy, D., Bohle, P., Campbell, D., Knapman, L., Grady, J., Wiltshire, J., McNamara, M. and Evans, W. (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, 10.
- Atlantis, E., Barnes, E. and Singh, M. (2006), 'Efficacy of exercise for treating overweight in children and adolescents: a systematic review.', International Journal of Obesity, 14.
- Atlantis, E., Chow, C., Kirby, A. and Fiatarone Singh, M. (2006), 'Worksite intervention effects on physical health: a randomized controlled trial', Health Promotion International, 10.
- Atlantis, E., Chow, C., Kirby, A. and Singh, M. (2006), 'Worksite intervention effects on sleep quality: a randomized controlled trial', Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, 14.
- Atlantis, E., Chow, C. and Kirby, A. (2004), 'An effective exercise-based intervention for improving mental health and quality of life measures: a randomized controlled trial', Preventive Medicine, 11.
