
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
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Mental health clinical trials
Statistical analysis and planning of clinical trials within mental health.
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Mental health epidemiology
Including administrative linkage of large datasets pertaining to mental health
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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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2021
Journal Article
Reply by Authors
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). Reply by Authors. Journal of Urology, 206 (6). doi: 10.1097/JU.0000000000002136.03
2021
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Association between diabetes and dental caries in Spanish adults: A cross-sectional study including 23,089 adults
Jacob, Louis, Shin, Jae-Il, Grabovac, Igor, Haro, Josep Maria, Koyanagi, Ai, Tully, Mark A., Trott, Mike, Kim, Jong Yeob, Pardhan, Shahina, Smith, Lee and López Sánchez, Guillermo F. (2021). Association between diabetes and dental caries in Spanish adults: A cross-sectional study including 23,089 adults. Oral, 1 (3), 281-289. doi: 10.3390/oral1030027
2021
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Is loneliness associated with mild cognitive impairment in low- and middle-income countries?
Smith, Lee, Bloska, Jodie, Jacob, Louis, Barnett, Yvonne, Butler, Laurie, Trott, Mike, Odell-Miller, Helen, Veronese, Nicola, Kostev, Karel, Bettac, Erica L, Godier-McBard, Lauren and Koyanagi, Ai (2021). Is loneliness associated with mild cognitive impairment in low- and middle-income countries?. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 36 (9), 1345-1353. doi: 10.1002/gps.5524
2021
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The development and validation of the secondary exercise addiction scale
Trott, M., Johnstone, J., McDermott, D. T., Mistry, A. and Smith, L. (2021). The development and validation of the secondary exercise addiction scale. Eating and Weight Disorders, 27 (4), 1427-1436. doi: 10.1007/s40519-021-01284-4
2021
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Soft contact lens wearers’ compliance during the COVID-19 pandemic
Vianya-Estopa, Marta, Wolffsohn, James S., Beukes, Eldre, Trott, Mike, Smith, Lee and Allen, Peter M. (2021). Soft contact lens wearers’ compliance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 44 (4) 101359, 1-5. doi: 10.1016/j.clae.2020.08.003
2021
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Eye disease and mortality, cognition, disease, and modifiable risk factors: an umbrella review of meta-analyses of observational studies
Trott, Mike, Smith, Lee, Veronese, Nicola, Pizzol, Damiano, Barnett, Yvonne, Gorely, Trish and Pardhan, Shahina (2021). Eye disease and mortality, cognition, disease, and modifiable risk factors: an umbrella review of meta-analyses of observational studies. Eye, 36 (2), 369-378. doi: 10.1038/s41433-021-01684-x
2021
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Hearing impairment and diverse health outcomes : An umbrella review of meta-analyses of observational studies
Trott, Mike, Smith, Lee, Xiao, Tao, Veronese, Nicola, Koyanagi, Ai, Jacob, Louis, Lopez-Sanchez, Guillermo F., Barnett, Yvonne and Pardhan, Shahina (2021). Hearing impairment and diverse health outcomes : An umbrella review of meta-analyses of observational studies. Wiener klinische Wochenschrift, 133 (19-20), 1028-1041. doi: 10.1007/s00508-021-01893-0
2021
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The risk of COVID-19 related hospitalsation, intensive care unit admission and mortality in people with underlying asthma or COPD: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Pardhan, Shahina, Wood, Samantha, Vaughan, Megan and Trott, Mike (2021). The risk of COVID-19 related hospitalsation, intensive care unit admission and mortality in people with underlying asthma or COPD: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Frontiers in Medicine, 8 668808, 1-18. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2021.668808
2021
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The CADENCE pilot trial – Promoting physical activity in bladder cancer survivors: A protocol paper
Smith, Lee, Carrie, Anne, Tully, Mark, Barnett, Yvonne, Butler, Laurie, Gillvray, Claire, Lindsay, Rosie, Abbs, Adam, Trott, Mike, Olanrewaju, Olawale, Yang, Lin and Ilie, Cristian Petre (2021). The CADENCE pilot trial – Promoting physical activity in bladder cancer survivors: A protocol paper. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 22 100809, 1-4. doi: 10.1016/j.conctc.2021.100809
2021
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Laparoscopy in low-income countries: 10-year experience and systematic literature review
Pizzol, Damiano, Trott, Mike, Grabovac, Igor, Antunes, Mario, Colangelo, Anna Claudia, Ippoliti, Simona, Ilie, Cristian Petre, Carrie, Anne, Veronese, Nicola and Smith, Lee (2021). Laparoscopy in low-income countries: 10-year experience and systematic literature review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18 (11) 5796, 1-11. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18115796
2021
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Empagliflozin use and Fournier’s gangrene: case report and systematic literature review
Antunes, Mario, de León, Antonio Cabrera, Pizzol, Damiano, Seni, Amir Hussein Abubacar, Trott, Mike, Carrie, Anne Marie, Ilie, Petre-Cristian, Veronese, Nicola and Smith, Lee (2021). Empagliflozin use and Fournier’s gangrene: case report and systematic literature review. Surgeries, 2 (2), 174-179. doi: 10.3390/surgeries2020018
2021
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Prevalence and correlates of body dysmorphic disorder in health club users in the presence vs absence of eating disorder symptomology
Trott, Mike, Johnstone, James, Firth, Joe, Grabovac, Igor, McDermott, Daragh and Smith, Lee (2021). Prevalence and correlates of body dysmorphic disorder in health club users in the presence vs absence of eating disorder symptomology. Eating and Weight Disorders, 26 (4), 1169-1177. doi: 10.1007/s40519-020-01018-y
2021
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Changes in body dysmorphic disorder, eating disorder, and exercise addiction symptomology during the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal study of 319 health club users
Trott, Mike, Johnstone, James, Pardhan, Shahina, Barnett, Yvonne and Smith, Lee (2021). Changes in body dysmorphic disorder, eating disorder, and exercise addiction symptomology during the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal study of 319 health club users. Psychiatry Research, 298 113831, 1-3. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2021.113831
2021
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Exercise addiction in athletes: Comparing two assessment instruments and willingness to stop exercise after medical advice
Granziol, Umberto, Zorzi, Alessandro, Cardaioli, Francesco, Cipriani, Alberto, D'Ascenzi, Flavio, Firth, Joseph, Stubbs, Brendon, Trott, Mike and Solmi, Marco (2021). Exercise addiction in athletes: Comparing two assessment instruments and willingness to stop exercise after medical advice. Psychological Assessment, 33 (4), 326-337. doi: 10.1037/pas0000987
2021
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Changes in physical activity and sedentary behaviours from before to during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown: A systematic review
Stockwell, Stephanie, Trott, Mike, Tully, Mark, Shin, Jae, Barnett, Yvonne, Butler, Laurie, McDermott, Daragh, Schuch, Felipe and Smith, Lee (2021). Changes in physical activity and sedentary behaviours from before to during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown: A systematic review. BMJ Open Sport and Exercise Medicine, 7 (1) e000960, 1-8. doi: 10.1136/bmjsem-2020-000960
2021
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A comparative meta-analysis of the prevalence of exercise addiction in adults with and without indicated eating disorders
Trott, Mike, Jackson, Sarah E., Firth, Joseph, Jacob, Louis, Grabovac, Igor, Mistry, Amit, Stubbs, Brendon and Smith, Lee (2021). A comparative meta-analysis of the prevalence of exercise addiction in adults with and without indicated eating disorders. Eating and Weight Disorders, 26 (1), 37-46. doi: 10.1007/s40519-019-00842-1
2021
Journal Article
Pollutants and sperm quality: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Pizzol, Damiano, Foresta, Carlo, Garolla, Andrea, Demurtas, Jacopo, Trott, Mike, Bertoldo, Alessandro and Smith, Lee (2021). Pollutants and sperm quality: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 28 (4), 4095-4103. doi: 10.1007/s11356-020-11589-z
2021
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A systematic review on the prevalence of physical activity, and barriers and facilitators to physical activity, in informal carers in the United Kingdom
Horne, Joanna, Kentzer, Nichola, Smith, Lee, Trott, Mike and Vseteckova, Jitka (2021). A systematic review on the prevalence of physical activity, and barriers and facilitators to physical activity, in informal carers in the United Kingdom. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 18 (2), 212-218. doi: 10.1123/JPAH.2020-0526
2021
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Urinary incontinence and quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Pizzol, Damiano, Demurtas, Jacopo, Celotto, Stefano, Maggi, Stefania, Smith, Lee, Angiolelli, Gabriele, Trott, Mike, Yang, Lin and Veronese, Nicola (2021). Urinary incontinence and quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 33 (1), 25-35. doi: 10.1007/s40520-020-01712-y
2021
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Changes in 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels post-vitamin D supplementation in people of Black and Asian ethnicities and its implications during COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review
Vaughan, Megan, Trott, Mike, Sapkota, Raju, Premi, Gurmel, Roberts, Justin, Ubhi, Jaspal, Smith, Lee and Pardhan, Shahina (2021). Changes in 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels post-vitamin D supplementation in people of Black and Asian ethnicities and its implications during COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, 35 (5), 995-1005. doi: 10.1111/jhn.12949
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