Research Output per year
Research Output per year
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Biography
Gina is a registered public health nutritionist and epidemiologist with over 20 years of experience in public health nutrition research. She has worked as a researcher in Australia and the United Kingdom. She was a senior scientist at MRC Human Nutrition Research in Cambridge between 2009 and 2014.
Research
Gina's research has focused on the dietary determinants of obesity and cardio-metabolic health, particularly in children and young people, and the factors that influence dietary intake in populations.
Funding overview
Additional research grants (not listed under grants/projects):
- Energy drinks: an emerging health risk for children and adolescents. Telethon-Perth Children’s Hospital Research Fund: 2017-18. Trapp G, Cross D, Martin K, Christian H, Ambrosini GL, Oddy WH.
- A longitudinal study of risk factors for cardiovascular disease (metabolic syndrome), diet, and depression in adolescence. National Heart Foundation of Australia and Beyond Blue Cardiovascular Disease and Depression Strategic Research Program (G 08P 4036): 2009-2011. Oddy WH, Ambrosini GL, Silburn S, Beilin LJ, Mori T.
Research expertise keywords
- Nutrition
- Cardiovascular nutrition
- Diet, nutrition, metabolism and obesity
- Nutritional epidemiology
- Public health nutrition
- Obesity
- Childhood obesity
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Research Output
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Do Changes in the Local Food Environment Within New Residential Developments Influence the Diets of Residents? Longitudinal Results from RESIDE
Bivoltsis, A., Trapp, G., Knuiman, M., Hooper, P. & Ambrosini, G., 2 Sep 2020, In : International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17, 18, p. 1-14Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Energy drink intake and metabolic syndrome: A prospective investigation in young adults
Trapp, G., Hurworth, M., Jacoby, P., Christian, H., Ambrosini, G., Oddy, W., Straker, L., Mori, T., Beilin, L. & Allen, K., 23 Jun 2020, In : Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Energy drink intake is associated with insomnia and decreased daytime functioning in young adult females
Trapp, G., Hurworth, M., Jacoby, P., Maddison, K., Allen, K., Martin, K., Christian, H., Ambrosini, G., Oddy, W. & Eastwood, P., 29 Jul 2020, In : Public Health Nutrition. 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Prevalence and pattern of energy drink intake among Australian adolescents
Trapp, G., Hurworth, M., Christian, H., Bromberg, M., Howard, J., McStay, C., Ambrosini, G., Martin, K., Harray, A., Cross, D., Oddy, W. & Hammond, D., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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The influence of the local food environment on diet following residential relocation: Longitudinal results from RESIDential Environments (RESIDE)
Bivoltsis, A., Trapp, G., Knuiman, M., Hooper, P. & Ambrosini, G. L., Aug 2020, In : Public Health Nutrition. 23, 12, p. 2132-2144Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Projects
- 9 Finished
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Starter Grant - The health impacts of energy drink consumption: Cause for concern?
Trapp, G., Allen, K., Martin, K., Oddy, W., Christian, H. & Ambrosini, G.
WA Health Promotion Foundation Healthway
1/07/15 → 30/06/16
Project: Research
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458608 - Long Term Supplementation With Retinyl Palitate (Vitamin A) and the Risk of Bone Fractures: A Population Based Study
Reid, A., Ambrosini, G. & Alfonso, H.
1/01/07 → 31/12/08
Project: Research
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403930: Asbestos Related Diseases in Western Australia
Musk, A., Ambrosini, G., Reid, A. & Berry, G.
1/01/06 → 31/12/08
Project: Research
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Radiographic Silicosis and Lung Cancer in Kalgoorlie Goldminers
Musk, A., Ambrosini, G., Reid, A., De Klerk, N. & Mukherjee, S.
Cancer Council of Western Australia
1/01/05 → 31/12/05
Project: Research