Julia Clark
University of Aberdeen
11 Papers
9 Citations
Julia Clark is an academic researcher from University of Aberdeen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Weight loss & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 11 publications.
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Papers
A self-help diet and physical activity intervention with dietetic support for weight management in men treated for prostate cancer: pilot study of the Prostate Cancer Weight Management (PRO-MAN) randomised controlled trial.
Hamdan Mohamad,Maria Ntessalen,Leone C A Craig,Julia Clark,Shona Fielding,James N'Dow,Steven D. Heys,Geraldine McNeill +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, overweight or obese men treated for prostate cancer were randomised to a self-help diet and activity intervention with telephone-based dietitian support or a wait-list mini-intervention group.
Pilot randomised controlled trial of Weight Watchers® referral with or without dietitian-led group support for weight loss in women treated for breast cancer: the BRIGHT (BReast cancer weIGHT loss) trial
Rumana Newlands,Maria Ntessalen,Julia Clark,Shona Fielding,Pat Hoddinott,Steven D. Heys,Geraldine McNeill,Leone C A Craig +7 more
TL;DR: This pilot trial indicates the benefits of providing free WW vouchers for weight loss maintenance and improving QoL but provided no evidence that including additional dietetic support would add any extra value.
Development and piloting of a food-based intervention to increase vitamin E intake in pregnant women in a randomized controlled trial.
TL;DR: In a pilot double‐blind randomized controlled trial, pregnant women were randomized 1:1 to enhanced or placebo soups (three tins/week) from 12 weeks gestation to delivery and clear guidance was provided on improving adherence.
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Views of parents on routine measurements of children's growth in schools
Leone C A Craig,Julia Clark,Geraldine McNeill +2 more
- 01 Jan 2010
TL;DR: The majority of parents in this sample thought that children’s growth should be measured in school by a health professional with written information and further advice fed back to parents, along with the opportunity to discuss the results with a healthprofessional.
Focus group discussions to inform the design of a weight loss programme suitable for overweight and obese women treated for breast cancer
Rumana Newlands,Julia Clark,Leone C A Craig,Geraldine McNeill,Pat Hoddinott,Steven D. Heys +5 more
- 01 Jan 2012
TL;DR: Qualitative research was used to inform the design of a weight loss intervention for women treated for breast cancer, which revealed that majority of the women had put on weight during their treatment and/or post treatment.