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2026

Journal Article

Social determinants of depression and anxiety symptoms in undergraduate university students in Australia; Findings from The UNIversity student’s LIFEstyle and Mental Health Study (UNILIFE-M)

Knapp, Alison, Burrows, Tracy, Gomersall, Sjaan, Schuch, Felipe, Teychenne, Megan, Torres, Susan Jane, O’Neil, Adrienne, Farrer, Louise M., White, Rhiannon L, Rosenbaum, Simon, Tornquist, Debora, Waclawovsky, Aline J, Leigh, Lucy and Hutchesson, Melinda (2026). Social determinants of depression and anxiety symptoms in undergraduate university students in Australia; Findings from The UNIversity student’s LIFEstyle and Mental Health Study (UNILIFE-M). Mental Health and Prevention, 41 200471, 200471. doi: 10.1016/j.mhp.2025.200471

Social determinants of depression and anxiety symptoms in undergraduate university students in Australia; Findings from The UNIversity student’s LIFEstyle and Mental Health Study (UNILIFE-M)

2026

Conference Publication

Active Start Active Future-2: Randomisedcontrolled trial of a participation-focused physicalactivity intervention in young children with cerebralpalsy

Kilgour, G., Reedman, S., Trost, S., Gomersall, S., Boyd, R.N. and Sakzewski, L. (2026). Active Start Active Future-2: Randomisedcontrolled trial of a participation-focused physicalactivity intervention in young children with cerebralpalsy. Oceania Academy of Cerebral Palsy and child-hood onset disabilities, Hobart, TAS Australia, 3-7 March 2026. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.

Active Start Active Future-2: Randomisedcontrolled trial of a participation-focused physicalactivity intervention in young children with cerebralpalsy

2026

Journal Article

The digital home in early childhood: classifications of digital landscapes among young Australian children

Thomas, George, Bourke, Matthew, Duncombe, Stephanie L., Pattinson, Cassandra L., Vergeer, Ineke, Biddle, Stuart J.H., Gomersall, Sjaan and Stylianou, Michalis (2026). The digital home in early childhood: classifications of digital landscapes among young Australian children. Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools 20556365261422013. doi: 10.1177/20556365261422013

The digital home in early childhood: classifications of digital landscapes among young Australian children

2026

Journal Article

Do fixed or personalised sit-stand desk ratios improve lower back pain? A randomised trial

Brakenridge, Charlotte L., Johnston, Venerina, Andrews, Nicole E., Gomersall, Sjaan R., Russell, Trevor and Smith, Michelle D. (2026). Do fixed or personalised sit-stand desk ratios improve lower back pain? A randomised trial. Applied Ergonomics, 131 104670, 104670. doi: 10.1016/j.apergo.2025.104670

Do fixed or personalised sit-stand desk ratios improve lower back pain? A randomised trial

2026

Journal Article

Context-adapted diabetes prevention program (small steps for big changes) in Australia: protocol for a hybrid implementation-effectiveness study

Healy, Genevieve Nissa, Gomersall, Sjaan Rhonda, Dunstan, David Wayne, Winkler, Elisabeth A.H., Heseltine, Katherine A., Sim, Grace Q., Mason, Fiona, Giguere, Denis, Tsiamis, Michael, Jung, Mary E. and Goode, Ana D. (2026). Context-adapted diabetes prevention program (small steps for big changes) in Australia: protocol for a hybrid implementation-effectiveness study. JMIR Research Protocols, 15 e81195, e81195. doi: 10.2196/81195

Context-adapted diabetes prevention program (small steps for big changes) in Australia: protocol for a hybrid implementation-effectiveness study

2026

Journal Article

The around the clock terminology consortium: a global consensus on terminology to discuss the 24-hour cycle of physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep

Falck, Ryan Stanley, Erickson, Kirk I., Cerin, Ester, Zou, Liye, Smith, Ashleigh E., Ortega, Francisco B., Davis, Jennifer C., Schipperijn, Jasper, van Uffelen, Jannique, Palmeira, António, Voss, Michelle W., Dunstan, David W., Li, Linda C., Migueles, Jairo H., Liangruenrom, Nucharapon, Balbim, Guilherme Moraes, Tomasone, Jennifer R., Ahmadi, Matthew N., Spruyt, Karen, Fu, Frank Hookin, Giangregorio, Lora, Kong, Zhaowei, Gomersall, Sjaan R., Chaput, Jean-Philippe, Miao, Miao, Feter, Natan, Swaminathan, Keerthana, Schinke, Robert, Gan, Yiqun ... Liu-Ambrose, Teresa (2026). The around the clock terminology consortium: a global consensus on terminology to discuss the 24-hour cycle of physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 23 (2), 143-146. doi: 10.1123/jpah.2025-0589

The around the clock terminology consortium: a global consensus on terminology to discuss the 24-hour cycle of physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep

2026

Journal Article

Examining the Effects of Mindful–Movement Interventions on Social, Emotional and Cognitive Outcomes in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Harrison, Zoe, Bourke, Matthew and Gomersall, Sjaan R. (2026). Examining the Effects of Mindful–Movement Interventions on Social, Emotional and Cognitive Outcomes in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis. Child: Care, Health and Development, 52 (1) e70226, 1-19. doi: 10.1111/cch.70226

Examining the Effects of Mindful–Movement Interventions on Social, Emotional and Cognitive Outcomes in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

2025

Journal Article

The political declaration of the fourth united nations high-level meeting on noncommunicable diseases and mental health—implications for physical activity promotion

Milton, Karen, Salvo, Deborah and Gomersall, Sjaan R. (2025). The political declaration of the fourth united nations high-level meeting on noncommunicable diseases and mental health—implications for physical activity promotion. Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 23 (2), 1-2. doi: 10.1123/jpah.2025-0895

The political declaration of the fourth united nations high-level meeting on noncommunicable diseases and mental health—implications for physical activity promotion

2025

Book Chapter

Foreword

Gomersall, Sjaan, Salvo, Deborah and Milton, Karen (2025). Foreword. 1st physical education almanac, Global Observatory for Physical Education (GoPE!). (pp. 34-35) edited by Stephanie Vargas Rojas, Jaime Julián Cortés and Diana Muñoz. London, United Kingdom: Global Observatory for Physical Education. doi: 10.51573/Andes.28056787

Foreword

2025

Journal Article

Support needs assessment tool for people with disability wanting to participate in sport and exercise (SNAT-SE): Usability and acceptability testing

Hill, Jessica, Clanchy, Kelly, Trost, Stewart, Fleming, Jennifer, Beckman, Emma, Tweedy, Sean, Dutia, Iain and Gomersall, Sjaan (2025). Support needs assessment tool for people with disability wanting to participate in sport and exercise (SNAT-SE): Usability and acceptability testing. JSAMS Plus, 6 100111, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jsampl.2025.100111

Support needs assessment tool for people with disability wanting to participate in sport and exercise (SNAT-SE): Usability and acceptability testing

2025

Book Chapter

Foreword

Gomersall, Sjaan, Salvo, Deborah and Milton, Karen (2025). Foreword. 3rd physical education almanac, Global Observatory for Physical Education (GoPE!). (pp. 34-35) edited by Stephanie Vargas Rojas, Jaime Julián Cortés and Diana Muñoz. London, United Kingdom: Global Observatory for Physical Education. doi: 10.51573/Andes.28056787.1

Foreword

2025

Conference Publication

Physical activity environments and behaviours in Outside School Hours Care

Stylianou, Michalis, Woodforde, James, Duncombe, Stephanie, Thomas, George, Lee, Jessica, Hill, Jessica and Gomersall, Sjaan (2025). Physical activity environments and behaviours in Outside School Hours Care. Asia-Pacific Society for Physical Activity, Newcastle, NSW Australia, 25-27 November 2025.

Physical activity environments and behaviours in Outside School Hours Care

2025

Journal Article

The role of lifestyle factors in type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents: a systematic review

Fortnum, Kathryn, Thomas, George, Too, Kiara, Tam, Athena, Tilley, Kate, Cairney, John, Healy, Genevieve N. and Gomersall, Sjaan (2025). The role of lifestyle factors in type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents: a systematic review. BMC Public Health, 25 (1) 3675, 1-11. doi: 10.1186/s12889-025-23767-0

The role of lifestyle factors in type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents: a systematic review

2025

Journal Article

Bone health in autistic children: evidence from a population-representative Australian Cohort Study

O'Flaherty, Martin, Gomersall, Sjaan, Hill, Jessica, Fortnum, Kathryn, Bourke, Matthew, Cairney, John, Munns, Craig, Simm, Peter and Erlandson, Marta (2025). Bone health in autistic children: evidence from a population-representative Australian Cohort Study. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. doi: 10.1007/s10803-025-07051-z

Bone health in autistic children: evidence from a population-representative Australian Cohort Study

2025

Journal Article

Physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep in sexual and gender minority adults: a systematic review with meta-analysis

Ross, Megan, Stylianou, Michalis, Simmich, Joshua, Duncombe, Stephanie, Fortnum, Kathryn, Perales Perez, Francisco and Gomersall, Sjaan (2025). Physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep in sexual and gender minority adults: a systematic review with meta-analysis. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 22 (12), 1478-1494. doi: 10.1123/jpah.2024-0659

Physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep in sexual and gender minority adults: a systematic review with meta-analysis

2025

Journal Article

Healthcare service utilisation across continuum of care for type 2 diabetes among culturally and linguistically diverse populations: a systematic review

Rahman, Mahfuzur, Khatri, Resham B., Gomersall, Sjaan, Hossian, Mosharop and Khan, Asaduzzaman (2025). Healthcare service utilisation across continuum of care for type 2 diabetes among culturally and linguistically diverse populations: a systematic review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 22 (8) 1279, 1-19. doi: 10.3390/ijerph22081279

Healthcare service utilisation across continuum of care for type 2 diabetes among culturally and linguistically diverse populations: a systematic review

2025

Journal Article

Association between 24-h movement behaviors and mental health in children and adolescents: a systematic review and compositional data meta-analysis

Bourke, Matthew, Wang, Hiu Fei Wendy, Fortnum, Kathryn, Thomas, George, O'Flaherty, Martin, Mulcahy, Samantha K., Gomersall, Sjaan R., Alsop, Tahlia, Trost, Stewart G., Bruijns, Brianne A., Phillips, Sophie M., Vanderloo, Leigh, Tucker, Patricia, Hesketh, Kylie D., Kwan, Matthew Y. W. and Cairney, John (2025). Association between 24-h movement behaviors and mental health in children and adolescents: a systematic review and compositional data meta-analysis. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 35 (8) e70120, 1-18. doi: 10.1111/sms.70120

Association between 24-h movement behaviors and mental health in children and adolescents: a systematic review and compositional data meta-analysis

2025

Journal Article

Enhancing treatment outcomes after gynaecological cancer (ACUMEN): a randomised controlled exercise trial protocol

Chiu, Vivian, Boytar, Alexander, Cunningham, Brent, Skinner, Tina, Turner, Jane, Anderson, Debra, Khan, Asaduzzaman, Bailey, Tom, Porter-Steele, Janine, Young, Leonie, Tuffaha, Haitham, Perrin, Lewis, Garrett, Andrea, Goh, Jeffrey, Rose, Grace, Clifford, Briana, Gomersall, Sjaan, Korbie, Darren, Constantin, Nicolas, Li, Jackie and McCarthy, Alexandra Leigh (2025). Enhancing treatment outcomes after gynaecological cancer (ACUMEN): a randomised controlled exercise trial protocol. BMC Cancer, 25 (1) 1195, 1-11. doi: 10.1186/s12885-025-14298-3

Enhancing treatment outcomes after gynaecological cancer (ACUMEN): a randomised controlled exercise trial protocol

2025

Other Outputs

Promoting mental wellbeing and recovery across the lifespan: a review of evidence

Fortnum, Kathryn, Bourke, Matthew, Thomas, George, Mulcahy, Samantha, Alsop, Tahlia and Gomersall, Sjaan (2025). Promoting mental wellbeing and recovery across the lifespan: a review of evidence. doi: 10.31219/osf.io/y7uwj_v1

Promoting mental wellbeing and recovery across the lifespan: a review of evidence

2025

Journal Article

Policies and strategies to promote optimal mental health of Australian university students: A document review

Hutchesson, Melinda, Burrows, Tracy, Couper, Lucy, Kavalec, Sienna, Knapp, Alison, Harrison, Zoe and Gomersall, Sjaan (2025). Policies and strategies to promote optimal mental health of Australian university students: A document review. Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 36 (3) e70066, 1-9. doi: 10.1002/hpja.70066

Policies and strategies to promote optimal mental health of Australian university students: A document review