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Barbara J. Meyer

University of Wollongong · AU
Area of research
Nutrition and Dietetics · Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Research interest
Research focused on Polyunsaturated fatty acid and Mental health, with related work in Mediterranean diet, Placebo, Docosahexaenoic acid. Notable publications include 'A Mediterranean-style dietary intervention supplemented with fish oil improves diet quality and mental health in people with depression: A randomized controlled trial (HELFIMED)', 'Nutritional modulation of cognitive function and mental health', and 'Beneficial Effects of a High-Protein, Low-Glycemic-Load Hypocaloric Diet in Overweight and Obese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Intervention Study'.
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citations
2,836
works
80
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Recent publications

Therapeutic Potentials of the Seaweed-Derived Compounds for Alzheimer’s Disease
Molecules 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
Sirtuin Proteins and Memory: A Promising Target in Alzheimer’s Disease Therapy?
Nutrients 2024cited by 11position: lastdoi
Diagnosis to Delivery: A Randomized Clinical Trial of Postmeal Walking in Women with Gestational Diabetes
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 2024cited by 4position: middledoi
Dietary Intakes of Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Impulsivity: Comparing Non-Restricted, Vegetarian, and Vegan Diets
Nutrients 2024cited by 1position: lastdoi
Supports and Barriers to Lifestyle Interventions in Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Australia: A National Online Survey
Nutrients 2023cited by 19position: middledoi
Oral Supplementation with Algal Sulphated Polysaccharide in Subjects with Inflammatory Skin Conditions: A Randomised Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial and Baseline Dietary Differences
Marine Drugs 2023cited by 15position: middledoi
Physical Activity, but Not Glycaemic Load, Is Associated with Lower Real-Time Glycaemic Control in Free-Living Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Nutrients 2023cited by 6position: middledoi
Fatty acid composition of cholesterol esters reflects dietary fat intake after dietary interventions in a multinational population
Journal of clinical lipidology 2023cited by 5position: middledoi
Women with gestational diabetes mellitus, controlled for plasma glucose level, exhibit maternal and fetal dyslipidaemia that may warrant treatment
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice 2023cited by 3position: firstdoi
Improved Plasma Lipids, Anti-Inflammatory Activity, and Microbiome Shifts in Overweight Participants: Two Clinical Studies on Oral Supplementation with Algal Sulfated Polysaccharide
Marine Drugs 2022cited by 30position: middledoi
Effects of a 6-Month Multifaceted Diet and Exercise Intervention on Cognition in Older Adults at Risk of Cognitive Decline: The PONDER Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Randomized Trial
Journal of Alzheimer s Disease 2022cited by 14position: middledoi
Associations between Omega-3 Index, Dopaminergic Genetic Variants and Aggressive and Metacognitive Traits: A Study in Adult Male Prisoners
Nutrients 2022cited by 10position: lastdoi
‘Beyond the Bump’: an online wellbeing and lifestyle pilot program during COVID-19 for first year postpartum mothers: a research article
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2022cited by 8position: middledoi
Diagnosis to Delivery: A randomised clinical trial of Postmeal Walking as a Non-Pharmacological Treatment of Gestational Diabetes
2022cited by 1position: middledoi
Fingertip Whole Blood as an Indicator of Omega-3 Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Changes during Dose-Response Supplementation in Women: Comparison with Plasma and Erythrocyte Fatty Acids
Nutrients 2021cited by 9position: firstdoi
Effect of Omega-3 Supplementation on Self-Regulation in Typically Developing Preschool-Aged Children: Results of the Omega Kid Pilot Study—A Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Nutrients 2021cited by 9position: lastdoi
Effect of Omega-3 Long Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (n-3 LCPUFA) Supplementation on Cognition in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Literature Review with a Focus on n-3 LCPUFA Blood Values and Dose of DHA and EPA
Nutrients 2020cited by 58position: middledoi
Inflammation (IL-1β) Modifies the Effect of Vitamin D and Omega-3 Long Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids on Core Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder—An Exploratory Pilot Study
Nutrients 2020cited by 35position: middledoi
Assessment of Periprostatic and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Lipolysis and Adipocyte Size from Men with Localized Prostate Cancer
Cancers 2020cited by 23position: middledoi
High Variability in Erythrocyte, Plasma and Whole Blood EPA and DHA Levels in Response to Supplementation
Nutrients 2020cited by 16position: lastdoi
Omega-3 Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids: Are They Beneficial for Physical and Cognitive Functioning in Older Adults?
The journal of nutrition health & aging 2020cited by 14position: middledoi
The Effect of Dietary Supplementation on Aggressive Behaviour in Australian Adult Male Prisoners: A Feasibility and Pilot Study for a Randomised, Double Blind Placebo Controlled Trial
Nutrients 2020cited by 12position: lastdoi
In pregnancy, maternal HDL is specifically enriched in, and carries the highest proportion of, DHA in plasma
Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids 2020cited by 11position: lastdoi
Non-dietary factors associated with <i>n</i>-3 long-chain PUFA levels in humans – a systematic literature review
British Journal Of Nutrition 2019cited by 91position: lastdoi
A Randomised-Controlled Trial of Vitamin D and Omega-3 Long Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in the Treatment of Core Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders 2019cited by 67position: middledoi
Comparison of erythrocyte omega-3 index, fatty acids and molecular phospholipid species in people at ultra-high risk of developing psychosis and healthy people
Schizophrenia Research 2019cited by 47position: lastdoi
ISSFAL Official Statement Number 6: The importance of measuring blood omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid levels in research
Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids 2019cited by 42position: lastdoi
Relationship Between Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Psychopathology in the NEURAPRO Clinical Trial
Frontiers in Psychiatry 2019cited by 30position: middledoi
Stunting is a recognized problem: Evidence for the potential benefits of ω-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids
Nutrition 2019cited by 28position: lastdoi
Maternal Adipose Tissue Expansion, A Missing Link in the Prediction of Birth Weight Centile
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2019cited by 21position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Marijka Batterham · University of Wollongong10 papers (2013–2023)Pia C. Winberg · Indiana University School of Medicine10 papers (2014–2025) · 9 papers (2013–2020)Lauren A. Roach · University of Wollongong8 papers (2016–2023)Dilys J. Freeman · University of Wollongong8 papers (2012–2023)Welma Stonehouse · University of Otago6 papers (2012–2020)Karen Charlton · University of Wollongong6 papers (2013–2016)Setyaningrum Rahmawaty · University of Wollongong6 papers (2013–2019)Monique E. François · University of Virginia6 papers (2020–2024)Todd W. Mitchell · UNSW Sydney6 papers (2014–2019)Renate H. M. de Groot · Open University of the Netherlands6 papers (2017–2021)Elizabeth A. Brown · University of Wollongong5 papers (2012–2019) · 5 papers (2016–2020) · 5 papers (2016–2020)Hannah E. Christie · University of Wollongong5 papers (2022–2024)Philippa Lyons‐Wall · University of Wollongong5 papers (2013–2016)Marlena C. Kruger · University of Otago5 papers (2016–2020)Kathryn L. Beck · University of Auckland5 papers (2016–2020)Colin H. Cortie · University of Wollongong5 papers (2020–2023)Carlos A. Camargo · Institut de Recherche sur les Phénomènes Hors Équilibre5 papers (2016–2020)