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Dr Mike Trott
Dr

Mike Trott

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Overview

Background

Mike is a Research Fellow in Psychiatric Epidemiology and Evidence Synthesis with the Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research. Currently Mike works on large, administravely linked datasets and works with statistics in clinical trials. Mike's background was firstly in the UK military, with a subsequent career in the fitness industry - being named the global top fitness instructor in 2015, and European top fitness educator in 2018. Mike then continued his exercise career through academia, completing his PhD in Sport and Exercise Sciences in 2022, and working with the Cambridge Centre for Sport and Exercise Sciences, and the Cambridge Vision and Eye Research Institute post-PhD. Mike's currnet research interests span the umbrella of mental health and statistics - in particular phsyical acitivty promotion in people with severe mental health, intergenerational child maltreatment, and statistical considerations in complex clinical trails.

Availability

Dr Mike Trott is:
Available for supervision
Media expert

Qualifications

  • Masters (Coursework) of Exercise and Sport Science, Anglia Ruskin University
  • Doctor of Philosophy of Exercise and Sport Science, Anglia Ruskin University
  • Masters (Coursework) of Statistics, University College London

Research interests

  • Mental health clinical trials

    Statistical analysis and planning of clinical trials within mental health.

  • Mental health epidemiology

    Including administrative linkage of large datasets pertaining to mental health

  • Physical activity promotion in mental illness

    Reduction of sedentary behaviours, novel techniques to promote physical activity in severe mental illness.

Research impacts

Mike has published extensively in the field of psychiatric research, having authored 70 peer reviewed publications (19 as first author), with 2,471 citations (2,460 since 2019; h-index 18) and 2 book chapters. Over the past 5 years, Mike has a field-weighted citation impact of 1.86 (221 citations) in psychiatry, 5.29 (244 citations) in general medicine, 12.31 (735 citations) in health professions, and 14.32 (725 citations) in orthopaedics and sports medicine.

Mike's work in physical activity and sedentary behaviour has been cited in several international policy documents, including three policy documents from the WHO, and several national government reports from the EU, UK, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Quebec, Spain, and The Netherlands. Additionally, Mike's research on mitigating children’s screentime resulted in several policy changes in the UK.

Mike is also an Associate Editor for Frontiers in Digital Impacts, a member of the Gold Coast Hospital HREC board, a member of several DSMBs, and a statistical consultant to the Mental Health Australia General Clinical Trials Network (MAGNET).

Works

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87 works between 2020 and 2025

41 - 60 of 87 works

2023

Journal Article

The Expanded Exercise Addiction Inventory (EAI-3): towards reliable and international screening of exercise-related dysfunction

Granziol, Umberto, Griffiths, Mark D., Zou, Liye, Yang, Peiying, Herschel, Hannah K., Junker, Annika, Akimoto, Takayuki, Stoll, Oliver, Alpay, Merve, Aydın, Zeynep, Zandonai, Thomas, Di Lodovico, Laura, Lichtenstein, Mia Beck, Trott, Mike, Portman, Robert M., Schipfer, Melanie, Cook, Brian, Cerea, Silvia, Egorov, Aleksei Y., Cantù-Berrueto, Abril, de la Vega Marcos, Ricardo, Fernandes, Paula Texeira, Landolfi, Emilio, Demetrovics, Zsolt, Tóth, Eliza E., Solmi, Marco and Szabo, Attila (2023). The Expanded Exercise Addiction Inventory (EAI-3): towards reliable and international screening of exercise-related dysfunction. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 22 (6), 3559-3585. doi: 10.1007/s11469-023-01066-2

The Expanded Exercise Addiction Inventory (EAI-3): towards reliable and international screening of exercise-related dysfunction

2022

Journal Article

Associations between diabetic retinopathy, mortality, disease, and mental health: an umbrella review of observational meta-analyses

Trott, Mike, Driscoll, Robin and Pardhan, Shahina (2022). Associations between diabetic retinopathy, mortality, disease, and mental health: an umbrella review of observational meta-analyses. BMC Endocrine Disorders, 22 (1) 311, 1-10. doi: 10.1186/s12902-022-01236-8

Associations between diabetic retinopathy, mortality, disease, and mental health: an umbrella review of observational meta-analyses

2022

Journal Article

Rate of hospitalizations and mortality of respiratory syncytial virus infection compared to influenza in older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Maggi, Stefania, Veronese, Nicola, Burgio, Marianna, Cammarata, Giorgia, Ciuppa, Maria Elena, Ciriminna, Stefano, Di Gennaro, Francesco, Smith, Lee, Trott, Mike, Dominguez, Ligia J., Giammanco, Giovanni M., De Grazia, Simona, Costantino, Claudio, Vitale, Francesco and Barbagallo, Mario (2022). Rate of hospitalizations and mortality of respiratory syncytial virus infection compared to influenza in older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Vaccines, 10 (12) 2092, 1-10. doi: 10.3390/vaccines10122092

Rate of hospitalizations and mortality of respiratory syncytial virus infection compared to influenza in older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2022

Journal Article

Physical fitness and disordered eating among adolescents: results from the EHDLA study

López-Gil, José Francisco, García-Hermoso, Antonio, Smith, Lee, Trott, Mike, López-Bueno, Rubén, Gutiérrez-Espinoza, Héctor, Mesas, Arthur Eumann and Tárraga-López, Pedro Juan (2022). Physical fitness and disordered eating among adolescents: results from the EHDLA study. Appetite, 178 106272, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.appet.2022.106272

Physical fitness and disordered eating among adolescents: results from the EHDLA study

2022

Journal Article

Dietary acrylamide and incident osteoporotic fractures: an 8-year prospective cohort study

Veronese, Nicola, Bolzetta, Francesco, Cacco, Chiara, Cester, Alberto, Smith, Lee, Demurtas, Jacopo, Cooper, Cyrus, Rizzoli, Renè, Caruso, Maria Gabriella, Notarnicola, Maria, Reginster, Jean-Yves, Maggi, Stefania, Barbagallo, Mario, Trott, Mike and Dominguez, Ligia J. (2022). Dietary acrylamide and incident osteoporotic fractures: an 8-year prospective cohort study. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 34 (10), 2441-2448. doi: 10.1007/s40520-022-02214-9

Dietary acrylamide and incident osteoporotic fractures: an 8-year prospective cohort study

2022

Journal Article

The prevalence of sensory changes in post-COVID syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Trott, Mike, Driscoll, Robin and Pardhan, Shahina (2022). The prevalence of sensory changes in post-COVID syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Frontiers in Medicine, 9 980253, 1-10. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2022.980253

The prevalence of sensory changes in post-COVID syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis

2022

Journal Article

Interventions for improving long COVID-19 symptomatology: a systematic review

Veronese, Nicola, Bonica, Roberta, Cotugno, Sergio, Tulone, Ottavia, Camporeale, Michele, Smith, Lee, Trott, Mike, Bruyere, Olivier, Mirarchi, Luigi, Rizzo, Giuseppina, Bavaro, Davide Fiore, Barbagallo, Mario, Dominguez, Ligia J., Marotta, Claudia, Silenzi, Andrea, Nicastri, Emanuele, Saracino, Annalisa and Di Gennaro, Francesco (2022). Interventions for improving long COVID-19 symptomatology: a systematic review. Viruses, 14 (9) 1863, 1-9. doi: 10.3390/v14091863

Interventions for improving long COVID-19 symptomatology: a systematic review

2022

Journal Article

Risks of digital screen time and recommendations for mitigating adverse outcomes in children and adolescents

Pardhan, Shahina, Parkin, John, Trott, Mike and Driscoll, Robin (2022). Risks of digital screen time and recommendations for mitigating adverse outcomes in children and adolescents. Journal of School Health, 92 (8), 765-773. doi: 10.1111/josh.13170

Risks of digital screen time and recommendations for mitigating adverse outcomes in children and adolescents

2022

Journal Article

Changes and correlates of screen time in adults and children during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Trott, Mike, Driscoll, Robin, Irlado, Enrico and Pardhan, Shahina (2022). Changes and correlates of screen time in adults and children during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis. eClinicalMedicine, 48 101452, 1-29. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101452

Changes and correlates of screen time in adults and children during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis

2022

Journal Article

Associations between vitamin D status and sight threatening and non-sight threatening diabetic retinopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Trott, Mike, Driscoll, Robin, Iraldo, Enrico and Pardhan, Shahina (2022). Associations between vitamin D status and sight threatening and non-sight threatening diabetic retinopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders, 21 (1), 1177-1184. doi: 10.1007/s40200-022-01059-3

Associations between vitamin D status and sight threatening and non-sight threatening diabetic retinopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2022

Journal Article

The effects of COVID-19 lockdown on neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with dementia or mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Soysal, Pinar, Smith, Lee, Trott, Mike, Alexopoulos, Panagiotis, Barbagallo, Mario, Tan, Semen Gokce, Koyanagi, Ai, Shenkin, Susan and Veronese, Nicola (2022). The effects of COVID-19 lockdown on neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with dementia or mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Psychogeriatrics, 22 (3), 402-412. doi: 10.1111/psyg.12810

The effects of COVID-19 lockdown on neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with dementia or mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis

2022

Book Chapter

Diet, inflammation, and the “itises” (including musculoskeletal and gastrointestinal conditions)

Eustis, Sarah J., Roberts, Justin, Trott, Mike, Smith, Lee and Veronese, Nicola (2022). Diet, inflammation, and the “itises” (including musculoskeletal and gastrointestinal conditions). Diet, inflammation, and health. (pp. 227-260) edited by James R. Hébert and Lorne J. Hofseth. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-822130-3.00009-0

Diet, inflammation, and the “itises” (including musculoskeletal and gastrointestinal conditions)

2022

Journal Article

Fishing participation, motivators and barriers among UK anglers with disabilities: opportunities and implications for green social prescribing

Lindsay, Rosie K., Carmichael, Christina, Allen, Peter M., Fossey, Matt, Godier-Mcbard, Lauren, Butler, Laurie, Trott, Mike, Pardhan, Shahina, Tully, Mark A., Wilson, Jason J., Torrance, Andy and Smith, Lee (2022). Fishing participation, motivators and barriers among UK anglers with disabilities: opportunities and implications for green social prescribing. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19 (8) 4730, 1-10. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19084730

Fishing participation, motivators and barriers among UK anglers with disabilities: opportunities and implications for green social prescribing

2022

Journal Article

Social environmental impact of COVID-19 and erectile dysfunction: an explorative review

Pizzol, D., Shin, J. I., Trott, M., Ilie, P. C., Ippoliti, S., Carrie, A. M., Ghayda, R. A., Lozano, J. M.O., Muyor, J. M., Butler, L., McDermott, D. T., Barnett, Y., Markovic, L., Grabovac, Igor, Koyanagi, A., Soysal, P., Tully, M. A., Veronese, N. and Smith, L. (2022). Social environmental impact of COVID-19 and erectile dysfunction: an explorative review. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation, 45 (3), 483-487. doi: 10.1007/s40618-021-01679-1

Social environmental impact of COVID-19 and erectile dysfunction: an explorative review

2022

Journal Article

Associations between diabetic retinopathy and modifiable risk factors: An umbrella review of meta-analyses

Trott, Mike, Driscoll, Robin and Pardhan, Shahina (2022). Associations between diabetic retinopathy and modifiable risk factors: An umbrella review of meta-analyses. Diabetic Medicine, 39 (6) e14796, 1-15. doi: 10.1111/dme.14796

Associations between diabetic retinopathy and modifiable risk factors: An umbrella review of meta-analyses

2022

Journal Article

Pathological eating behaviours and risk of retinopathy in diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Trott, Mike, Driscoll, R., Iraldo, E. and Pardhan, S. (2022). Pathological eating behaviours and risk of retinopathy in diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders, 21 (1), 1047-1054. doi: 10.1007/s40200-022-00980-x

Pathological eating behaviours and risk of retinopathy in diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2022

Journal Article

The association of objective and subjective vision impairment with self-reported time spent in sedentary behaviors in low- and middle-income countries

Smith, Lee, Gorely, Trish, Tully, Mark A., Barnett, Yvonne, Trott, Mike, Pardhan, Shahina, Lopez-Sánchez, Guillermo F., Jacob, Louis, Shin, Jae I., Pfifer, Briona, Oh, Hans, Pizzol, Damiano and Koyanagi, Ai (2022). The association of objective and subjective vision impairment with self-reported time spent in sedentary behaviors in low- and middle-income countries. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 19 (1), 47-55. doi: 10.1123/jpah.2021-0302

The association of objective and subjective vision impairment with self-reported time spent in sedentary behaviors in low- and middle-income countries

2022

Journal Article

The prevalence of physical activity among informal carers: a systematic review of international literature

Lindsay, Rosie K., Vseteckova, Jitka, Horne, Joanna, Smith, Lee, Trott, Mike, De Lappe, Joseph, Soysal, Pinar, Pizzol, Damiano and Kentzer, Nichola (2022). The prevalence of physical activity among informal carers: a systematic review of international literature. Sport Sciences for Health, 18 (4), 1071-1118. doi: 10.1007/s11332-021-00893-x

The prevalence of physical activity among informal carers: a systematic review of international literature

2021

Journal Article

Ejaculation disorders in male patients with cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence

Pizzol, Damiano, Trott, Mike, Grabovac, Igor, Yang, Lin, Barnett, Yvonne, Parris, Christopher, McDermott, Daragh T., Veronese, Nicola, Kronbichler, Andreas, Ghayda, Ramy Abou, Soysal, Pinar, Jacob, Louis, Tully, Mark A., Koyanagi, Ai, Law, Christopher Tejun, Kaya, Coskun, Thirumavalavan, Nannan, Loeb, Aram, Garolla, Andrea, Park, Seoyeon, Shin, Jae Il, Ilie, Petre Cristian and Smith, Lee (2021). Ejaculation disorders in male patients with cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence. Journal of Urology, 206 (6), 1361-1371. doi: 10.1097/JU.0000000000002136

Ejaculation disorders in male patients with cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence

2021

Journal Article

The association between fear of falling and orthostatic hypotension in older adults

Arik, Ferhat, Soysal, Pinar, Capar, Emre, Kalan, Ugur, Smith, Lee, Trott, Mike and Isik, Ahmet Turan (2021). The association between fear of falling and orthostatic hypotension in older adults. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 33 (12), 3199-3204. doi: 10.1007/s40520-020-01584-2

The association between fear of falling and orthostatic hypotension in older adults

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Enquiries

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  • child maltreatment
  • epidemiology
  • physical activity
  • sedentary behaviour
  • statistics

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