Dr

Michael Waller

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Background

Dr Michael Waller: is a biostatistician working on the Australian Longitudinal Study of Womens Health (ALSWH). He has previous experience working on cancer screening, and military health studies. His current research focus is using linked data sources to assess dementia rates and risk factors.

Availability

Dr Michael Waller is:
Not available for supervision
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Fields of research

Biostatistics Clinical sciences Epidemiological modelling Epidemiology Health Sciences Mathematical Sciences Oncology and carcinogenesis Public health Statistical theory Statistics

Qualifications

  • Bachelor (Honours) of Science (Advanced), University of Liverpool
  • Masters (Coursework) of Science, University College London
  • Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
  • Journal Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Alzheimers Disease (Associate Editor), Journal of Alzheimers Disease (Associate Editor)
  • Fellow, Royal Statistical Society, Royal Statistical Society

Research interests

  • Dementia Epidemiology

  • Statistical methodology

  • Analysis of Linked Datasets

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145 works between 2004 and 2025
All (145) Journal Article (98) Conference Publication (33) Book (2) Other Outputs (12)

121 - 140 of 145 works

2009

Conference Publication

Analysis of self-report symptoms reported by the Australian Defence Force in the Near North Area of Influence Studies

Waller, M., Bleier, J., McGuire, A. and D’Este, C. (2009). Analysis of self-report symptoms reported by the Australian Defence Force in the Near North Area of Influence Studies. Australasian Epidemiological Association Annual Scientific Meeting, Otago, New Zealand, 30 August – 1 September 2009.

Analysis of self-report symptoms reported by the Australian Defence Force in the Near North Area of Influence Studies

2009

Conference Publication

Deployment frequency and health in the NNAI study group. Australian Defence Force.

Bleier, J., McGuire, A.,, Waller, M., Treloar, S.A. and Dobson, A. (2009). Deployment frequency and health in the NNAI study group. Australian Defence Force.. Australian Military Medical Association Conference, Gold Coast , QLD, Australia, October 30-November 1 2009.

Deployment frequency and health in the NNAI study group. Australian Defence Force.

2009

Conference Publication

Analysis of self report symptoms reported by the Australian Defence Force in the Near North Area of Influence Health Studies

Waller, M., Bleier, J., McGuire, A., D'Este, C., Sim, M., Treloar, S.A. and Dobson, A. (2009). Analysis of self report symptoms reported by the Australian Defence Force in the Near North Area of Influence Health Studies. Australian Military Medicine Association Conference, Gold Coast, Australia, 30 October - 1 November 2009.

Analysis of self report symptoms reported by the Australian Defence Force in the Near North Area of Influence Health Studies

2009

Conference Publication

Defence Deployed Solomon Islands Study – Classical Epidemiological Trends.

McClintock, C., Waller, M., McGuire, A., Loos, C., Nielsen, L., McFarlane, A.C., Dobson,A., Treloar, S. and D’Este,C. (2009). Defence Deployed Solomon Islands Study – Classical Epidemiological Trends.. Public Health Association Queensland State Conference, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Australia, 23-24th July 2009.

Defence Deployed Solomon Islands Study – Classical Epidemiological Trends.

2009

Conference Publication

Deployment Health Surveillance Program – results of the Solomon Islands study.

McClintock, C., Waller, M., McGuire,A., Loos,C., Nielsen, L., McFarlane, AC., Dobson, A., Treloar ,S.A. and D’Este, C (2009). Deployment Health Surveillance Program – results of the Solomon Islands study.. Pacific Military Medicine Conference, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 6-10 April 2009.

Deployment Health Surveillance Program – results of the Solomon Islands study.

2009

Conference Publication

The Australian Deployment Health Surveillance Program: An evaluation of recruitment and data collection strategies.

Loos, C., Nielsen, L., Cosgrove, T., Treloar, S., McClintock, C., Waller, M. and McGuire, A. (2009). The Australian Deployment Health Surveillance Program: An evaluation of recruitment and data collection strategies.. Australasian Epidemiological Association Annual Scientific Meeting, Otago, New Zealand, 30 August – 1 September 2009.

The Australian Deployment Health Surveillance Program: An evaluation of recruitment and data collection strategies.

2009

Conference Publication

The Near North Area of Influence study group: Comparison of Health outcomes for personnel who had not been on a military deployment compared with those who had been to East Timor and the Middle East Area of Operations

Bleier, J., Waller, M., McGuire, A., Nicholson, C., McFarlane, A.C., Treloar, S. and Dobson, A. (2009). The Near North Area of Influence study group: Comparison of Health outcomes for personnel who had not been on a military deployment compared with those who had been to East Timor and the Middle East Area of Operations. Australian Military Medicine Association Conference, Gold Coast , QLD, Australia, October 30-November 1 2009.

The Near North Area of Influence study group: Comparison of Health outcomes for personnel who had not been on a military deployment compared with those who had been to East Timor and the Middle East Area of Operations

2009

Conference Publication

The Defence Deployed Bougainville Health Study: Overview of findings

McClintock, C., Treloar, S. A., McGuire, A., Waller, M., Bleier, J., Nielsen, L., Loos, C., Nasveld, P. and Dobson, A. (2009). The Defence Deployed Bougainville Health Study: Overview of findings. Australian Military Medicine Association Conference., Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 30 October - 1 November 2009.

The Defence Deployed Bougainville Health Study: Overview of findings

2009

Conference Publication

Smoking prevalence, its determinants and short term health implications in the Australian Defence Force.

Barton , C., McGuire, A.., Waller, M., Treloar, S.A., McClintock, C., McFarlane, A.C. and D’Este, C. (2009). Smoking prevalence, its determinants and short term health implications in the Australian Defence Force.. Australian Military Medical Association Conference, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, October 30-November 1 2009.

Smoking prevalence, its determinants and short term health implications in the Australian Defence Force.

2008

Journal Article

Population screening for colorectal cancer: The implications of an ageing population

Macafee, D. A. L., Waller, M., Whynes, D. K., Moss, S. and Scholefield, J. H. (2008). Population screening for colorectal cancer: The implications of an ageing population. British Journal of Cancer, 99 (12), 1991-2000. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604788

Population screening for colorectal cancer: The implications of an ageing population

2008

Journal Article

An Evaluation of the Effect of Military Service on Mortality: Quantifying the Healthy Soldier Effect

McLaughlin, R., Nielsen, L. and Waller, M. (2008). An Evaluation of the Effect of Military Service on Mortality: Quantifying the Healthy Soldier Effect. Annals of Epidemiology, 18 (12), 928-936. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2008.09.002

An Evaluation of the Effect of Military Service on Mortality: Quantifying the Healthy Soldier Effect

2007

Journal Article

The Effect of Mammographic Screening and Hormone Replacement Therapy Use on Breast Cancer Incidence in England and Wales

Waller, Michael, Moss, Sue, Watson, Joanna and Moller, Henrik (2007). The Effect of Mammographic Screening and Hormone Replacement Therapy Use on Breast Cancer Incidence in England and Wales. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, 16 (11), 2257-2261. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-07-0262

The Effect of Mammographic Screening and Hormone Replacement Therapy Use on Breast Cancer Incidence in England and Wales

2007

Journal Article

Radiological and pathological findings of interval cancers in a multi-centre, randomized, controlled trial of mammographic screening in women from age 40–41 years

Evans, A. J., Kutt, E., Record, C., Waller, M., Bobrow, L. and Moss, S. (2007). Radiological and pathological findings of interval cancers in a multi-centre, randomized, controlled trial of mammographic screening in women from age 40–41 years. Clinical Radiology, 62 (4), 348-352. doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2006.10.010

Radiological and pathological findings of interval cancers in a multi-centre, randomized, controlled trial of mammographic screening in women from age 40–41 years

2007

Journal Article

Mammographic screening from age 40 years - Authors' reply

Moss, Sue, Cuckle, Howard, Evans, Andy, Johns, Louise, Waller, Michael and Bobrow, Lynda (2007). Mammographic screening from age 40 years - Authors' reply. Lancet, 369 (9563). doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)60351-1

Mammographic screening from age 40 years - Authors' reply

2007

Journal Article

Is it necessary to organize breast cancer mass screening before the age of 50 years? Faut-il organiser le dépistage de masse du cancer du sein avant l'âge de 50 ans?

Moss, S. M., Cuckle, H., Evans, A., Johns, L., Waller, M. and Bobrow, L. (2007). Is it necessary to organize breast cancer mass screening before the age of 50 years? Faut-il organiser le dépistage de masse du cancer du sein avant l'âge de 50 ans?. Imagerie de la Femme, 17 (2). doi: 10.1016/s1776-9817(07)88749-9

Is it necessary to organize breast cancer mass screening before the age of 50 years? Faut-il organiser le dépistage de masse du cancer du sein avant l'âge de 50 ans?

2006

Journal Article

Effect of mammographic screening from age 40 years on breast cancer mortality at 10 years' follow-up: a randomised controlled trial

Moss, Sue M., Cuckle, Howard, Evans, Andy, Johns, Louise, Waller, Michael, Bobrow, Lynda and Trial Management Group (2006). Effect of mammographic screening from age 40 years on breast cancer mortality at 10 years' follow-up: a randomised controlled trial. The Lancet, 368 (9552), 2053-2060. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69834-6

Effect of mammographic screening from age 40 years on breast cancer mortality at 10 years' follow-up: a randomised controlled trial

2006

Journal Article

Radiological findings of screen-detected cancers in a multi-centre randomized, controlled trial of mammographic screening in women from age 40 to 48 years

Evans, A. J., Kutt, E., Record, C., Waller, M. and Moss, S. (2006). Radiological findings of screen-detected cancers in a multi-centre randomized, controlled trial of mammographic screening in women from age 40 to 48 years. Clinical Radiology, 61 (9), 784-788. doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2006.04.013

Radiological findings of screen-detected cancers in a multi-centre randomized, controlled trial of mammographic screening in women from age 40 to 48 years

2006

Journal Article

A UK-based investigation of inter- and intra-observer reproducibility of Gleason grading of prostatic biopsies

Melia, J., Moseley, R., Ball, R. Y., Griffiths, D. F., Grigor, K., Harnden, P., Jarmulowicz, M., McWilliam, L. J., Montironi, R., Waller, M., Moss, S. and Parkinson, M. C. (2006). A UK-based investigation of inter- and intra-observer reproducibility of Gleason grading of prostatic biopsies. Histopathology, 48 (6), 644-654. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2006.02393.x

A UK-based investigation of inter- and intra-observer reproducibility of Gleason grading of prostatic biopsies

2006

Journal Article

A study of Gleason score interpretation in different groups of UK pathologists; techniques for improving reproducibility

Griffiths, D. F. R., Melia, J., McWilliam, L. J., Ball, R .Y., Grigor, K., Harnden, P., Jarmulowicz, M., Montironi, R., Moseley, R., Waller, M., Moss, S. and Parkinson, M. C. (2006). A study of Gleason score interpretation in different groups of UK pathologists; techniques for improving reproducibility. Histopathology, 48 (6), 655-692. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2006.02394.x

A study of Gleason score interpretation in different groups of UK pathologists; techniques for improving reproducibility

2005

Journal Article

The development of a quality assurance programme for HPV testing within the UK NHS cervical screening LBC/HPV studies

Cubie, Heather A., Moore, Catherine, Waller, Michael and Moss, Sue (2005). The development of a quality assurance programme for HPV testing within the UK NHS cervical screening LBC/HPV studies. Journal of Clinical Virology, 33 (4), 287-292. doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2004.12.011

The development of a quality assurance programme for HPV testing within the UK NHS cervical screening LBC/HPV studies

Past funding

  • 2019 - 2022
    Improving Australia's Dementia Statistic
    Boosting Dementia Research Grants Scheme (PR6): Improving Dementia Data and Methods
    Open grant
  • 2018
    ARP1711: Self-reported health of Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel after use of anti-malarial drugs on deployment
    Department of Veterans' Affairs
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2018
    Health service use in the last two years of life by older Australian women with dementia, heart disease, stroke or lung disease
    Commonwealth Department of Health
    Open grant
  • 2009 - 2010
    A temporal analysis of the healthy soldier effect
    Department of Veterans' Affairs
    Open grant

Availability

Dr Michael Waller is:
Not available for supervision

Supervision history

Current supervision

Completed supervision

Enquiries

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  • ALSWH
  • Dementia
  • Linked data
  • Statistics

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