Staff profile

Dr Susannah King Accredited Practising Dietitian

Senior Lecturer

Faculty of Health Sciences

School of Allied Health
Department of Dietetics and Human Nutrition

HS3-510, Melbourne (Bundoora)

 

Qualifications

BSc(Hons) (Melb), MNutDiet (Deakin), MPH (Monash), PhD (Monash), Grad Cert Health Prof Educ (Monash)

Membership of professional Associations

Dietitians Association of Australia, Australasian Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Area of study

Dietetics

Research interests

Chronic disease

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Recent Publications

1. Szollosi, I., King S.J., Wilson, J.W., Naughton, M.T. Tachycardia in adults with cystic fibrosis is associated with normal autonomic function. Internal Medicine Journal, 2011. 45 (6): 455-461.

 

2. Woods, J.L., Iuliano-Burns, S., King, S.J., Strauss, B.J. & Walker, K.Z. Poor physical function in elderly women in low-level aged care is related to muscle strength rather than to measures of sarcopenia. Clin Interv Aging 2011; 6:67-76.

3. King, S.J., Nyulasi, I.B, Strauss, B.J.G., Kotsimbos, T., Bailey, M. & Wilson, J.W. Fat-free mass depletion in cystic fibrosis: associated with lung disease severity but poorly detected by body mass index. Nutrition 2010; 26: 753-759.

4. Lai, J.M., King, S.J., Walker, K.Z. Use of anthropometric techniques in dietetic practice. Nutrition and Dietetics 2010; 67: 65-70.

5. Chapman, I., Greville, H., Ebeling, P.R, King, S.J., Kotsimbos, T., Nugent, P., Player, R., Topliss, D.J., Warner, J., Wilson, J.W. Intravenous zoledronate improves bone density in adults with cystic fibrosis. Clinical Endocrinology 2009; 70: 838-846.

6. King, S.J., Collins, C.E., Crowder, T., Matson, A., Volders, E. Nutritional management of cystic fibrosis in Australia and New Zealand. Nutrition and Dietetics 2008; 65: 253-258.

7. King, S.J., Wilson, J.W., Kotsimbos, T., Bailey, M. & Nyulasi, I.B. Body composition assessment in adults with cystic fibrosis: comparison of Dual-Energy X-ray absorptiometry with skinfolds and Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis. Nutrition, 2005. 21: 1087-1094.

 8. King, S. J., Topliss, D.J., Kotsimbos, T.C., Bailey, M., Nyulasi, I.B., Ebeling, P.R. & Wilson, J.W. Reduced bone density in cystic fibrosis: deltaF508 mutation is an independent risk factor. European Respiratory Journal, 2005. 25: 54-61.