Please find below details of publications that our researchers have contributed to in 2019 (updated September 2019)
- Amarasinghe, H., R.D. Jayasinghe, D. Dharmagunawardene, M. Attygalla, P.A. Scuffham, N. Johnson, and S. Kularatna, Economic burden of managing oral cancer patients in Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional hospital -based costing study. BMJ Open, 2019. 9(7): p. e027661.
- Asumadu-Sakyi, A.B., A.G. Barnett, P. Thai, E.R. Jayaratne, W. Miller, M.H. Thompson, R. Roghani, and L. Morawska, The relationship between indoor and outdoor temperature in warm and cool seasons in houses in Brisbane, Australia. Energy and Buildings, 2019. 191: p. 127-142.
- Asumadu-Sakyi, A.B., W. Miller, A.G. Barnett, P.K. Thai, E.R. Jayaratne, M.H. Thompson, R. Roghani, and L. Morawska, Seasonal temperature patterns and durations of acceptable temperature range in houses in Brisbane, Australia. Science of the Total Environment, 2019. 683: p. 470-479.
- Barnett, A. and D. Moher, Turning the tables: A university league-table based on quality not quantity [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]. F1000Research, 2019. 8(583).
- Blythe, R., S. Kularatna, N. White, N. Graves, K. Clark, H. Middleton, and R. Grimley, Fits, faints, falls and funny turns: cost and capacity savings in Queensland from the accelerated transient attack pathway initiative (ATAP). Age Ageing, 2019.
- Blythe, R., S. Naidoo, C. Abbott, G. Bryant, A. Dines, and N. Graves, Development and pilot of a multicriteria decision analysis (MCDA) tool for health services administrators. BMJ Open, 2019. 9(4): p. e025752.
- Brain, D., R. Tulleners, X. Lee, Q. Cheng, N. Graves, and R. Pacella, Cost-effectiveness analysis of an innovative model of care for chronic wounds patients. PLOS ONE, 2019. 14(3): p. e0212366.
- Byrnes, J., J. Ball, L. Gao, Y. Kai Chan, S. Kularatna, S. Stewart, and P.A. Scuffham, Within trial cost-utility analysis of disease management program for patients hospitalized with atrial fibrillation: results from the SAFETY trial. J Med Econ, 2019: p. 1-8.
- Cameron, J.K., L. Hall, S.Y.C. Tong, D.L. Paterson, and K. Halton, Incidence of community onset MRSA in Australia: least reported where it is Most prevalent. Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control, 2019. 8(1): p. 33.
- Carter, H.E., D. Knowles, T. Moroney, G. Holtmann, T. Rahman, M. Appleyard, N. Steele, M. Zanco, and N. Graves, The use of modelling studies to inform planning of health services: case study of rapidly increasing endoscopy services in Australia. BMC Health Services Research, 2019. 19(1): p. 608.
- Carter, H.E., D. Schofield, and R. Shrestha, Productivity costs of cardiovascular disease mortality across disease types and socioeconomic groups. Open Heart, 2019. 6(1): p. e000939.
- Carter, H.E., D.J. Schofield, R. Shrestha, and L. Veerman, The productivity gains associated with a junk food tax and their impact on cost-effectiveness. PLOS ONE, 2019. 14(7): p. e0220209.
- Cheng, Q., S. Kularatna, X.J. Lee, N. Graves, and R.E. Pacella, Comparison of EQ-5D-5L and SPVU-5D for measuring quality of life in patients with venous leg ulcers in an Australian setting. Quality of Life Research, 2019. 28(7): p. 1903-11.
- Close, E., B.P. White, L. Willmott, C. Gallois, M. Parker, N. Graves, and S. Winch, Doctors’ perceptions of how resource limitations relate to futility in end-of-life decision making: A qualitative analysis. Journal of Medical Ethics, 2019.
- Crilly, J., J.H. Greenslade, A. Johnston, E. Carlstrom, O. Thom, L. Abraham, D. Mills, and M. Wallis, Staff perceptions of the emergency department working environment: An international cross-sectional survey. Emerg Med Australas, 2019.
- Dean, A.J., A.G. Barnett, K.A. Wilson, and G. Turrell, Beyond the ‘extinction of experience’ – Novel pathways between nature experience and support for nature conservation. Global Environmental Change, 2019. 55: p. 48-57.
- Ekanayake, C., A. Pathmeswaran, S. Kularatna, R. Herath, and P. Wijesinghe, Challenges of Costing a Surgical Procedure in a Lower-Middle-Income Country. World J Surg, 2019. 43(1): p. 52-59.
- Fasugba, O., A.C. Cheng, V. Gregory, N. Graves, J. Koerner, P. Collignon, A. Gardner, and B.G. Mitchell, Chlorhexidine for meatal cleaning in reducing catheter-associated urinary tract infections: a multicentre stepped-wedge randomised controlled trial. The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2019. 19(6): p. 611-619.
- Gamalathge, P.U., H.E. Carter, O. Wimalaratne, and S. Kularatne, Developing and evaluating an intervention to improve care and reduce costs of rabies postexposure therapy: an observational quality improvement initiative in selected vaccination units in Sri Lanka. Int J Evid Based Healthc, 2019.
- Gamalathge, P.U., S. Kularatna, H.E. Carter, S. Senanayake, and N. Graves, Cost-effectiveness of interventions to reduce the risk of healthcare-acquired infections in middle-income countries: a systematic review. Journal of Infection Prevention, 2019.
- Jadambaa, A., H.J. Thomas, J.G. Scott, N. Graves, D. Brain, and R. Pacella, Prevalence of traditional bullying and cyberbullying among children and adolescents in Australia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2019.
- Johnson, S.R., H.E. Carter, P. Leo, S.A. Hollingworth, E.A. Davis, T.W. Jones, L.S. Conwell, M. Harris, M.A. Brown, N. Graves, and E.L. Duncan, Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Routine Screening Using Massively Parallel Sequencing for Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young in a Pediatric Diabetes Cohort: Reduced Health System Costs and Improved Patient Quality of Life. Diabetes Care, 2019. 42(1): p. 69-76.
- Johnson, S.R., H.E. Carter, P. Leo, S.A. Hollingworth, E.A. Davis, T.W. Jones, L.S. Conwell, M. Harris, M.A. Brown, N. Graves, and E.L. Duncan, Response to Comment on Johnson et al. Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Routine Screening Using Massively Parallel Sequencing for Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young in a Pediatric Diabetes Cohort: Reduced Health System Costs and Improved Patient Quality of Life. Diabetes Care 2019;42:69-76. Diabetes care, 2019. 42(5): p. e79-e80.
- Kularatna, S., S. Senanayake, N. Gunawardena, and N. Graves, Comparison of the EQ-5D 3L and the SF-6D (SF-36) contemporaneous utility scores in patients with chronic kidney disease in Sri Lanka: A Cross-sectional survey. BMJ Open, 2019. 9(2).
- Lalloo, R., S.K. Tadakamadla, J. Kroon, O. Tut, S. Kularatna, R. Boase, K. Kapellas, D. Gilchrist, E. Cobbledick, J. Rogers, and N.W. Johnson, Salivary characteristics and dental caries experience in remote Indigenous children in Australia: A cross-sectional study. BMC Oral Health, 2019. 19(1).
- Lam, C.S.P., R. Castillo, D.T. Ho, R.R. Kasliwal, R. Khurana, S. Naik, T. Omland, W.A. Parsonage, A. Phrommintikul, D. Tobing, and K.K.H. Yiu, High-sensitivity troponin I for cardiovascular risk stratification in the general asymptomatic population: Perspectives from Asia-Pacific. Int J Cardiol, 2019. 282: p. 93-98.
- Lukin, B., J. Greenslade, A.M. Kearney, C. Douglas, T. Howell, M. Barras, and P. Good, Conversion of other opioids to methadone: a retrospective comparison of two methods. BMJ Support Palliat Care, 2019.
- Mahesh, P.K.B., M.W. Gunathunga, S. Jayasinghe, S.M. Arnold, S. Senanayake, C. Senanayake, L.S.D. De Silva, and S. Kularatna, Construct validity and reliability of EQ-5D-3L for stroke survivors in a lower middle income setting. Ceylon Medical Journal, 2019. 64: p. 52-58.
- Meloncelli, N., A. Barnett, F. Pelly, and S. de Jersey, Diagnosis and management practices for gestational diabetes mellitus in Australia: Cross-sectional survey of the multidisciplinary team. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2019. 59(2): p. 208-214.
- Merlo, G., K. Page, P. Zardo, and N. Graves, Applying an Implementation Framework to the Use of Evidence from Economic Evaluations in Making Healthcare Decisions. Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, 2019.
- Mitchell, B.G., A.C. Cheng, O. Fasugba, A. Gardner, N. Graves, J. Koerner, and P. Collignon, Chlorhexidine for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections: the totality of evidence – Authors’ reply. The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2019. 19(8): p. 808-809.
- Mitchell, B.G., O. Fasugba, A.C. Cheng, V. Gregory, J. Koerner, P. Collignon, A. Gardner, and N. Graves, Chlorhexidine versus saline in reducing the risk of catheter associated urinary tract infection: A cost-effectiveness analysis. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 2019. 97: p. 1-6.
- Mitchell, B.G., L. Hall, N. White, A.G. Barnett, K. Halton, D.L. Paterson, T.V. Riley, A. Gardner, K. Page, A. Farrington, C.A. Gericke, and N. Graves, An environmental cleaning bundle and health-care-associated infections in hospitals (REACH): a multicentre, randomised trial. The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2019. 19(4): p. 410-418.
- Moretto, N., T.A. Comans, A.T. Chang, S.P. O’Leary, S. Osborne, H.E. Carter, D. Smith, T. Cavanagh, D. Blond, and M. Raymer, Implementation of simulation modelling to improve service planning in specialist orthopaedic and neurosurgical outpatient services. Implement Sci, 2019. 14(1): p. 78.
- Mudge, A.M., P. McRae, R.E. Hubbard, N.M. Peel, W.K. Lim, A.G. Barnett, and S.K. Inouye, Hospital-Associated Complications of Older People: A Proposed Multicomponent Outcome for Acute Care. J Am Geriatr Soc, 2019. 67(2): p. 352-6.
- Nestelberger, T., L. Cullen, B. Lindahl, T. Reichlin, J.H. Greenslade, E. Giannitsis, M. Christ, B. Morawiec, O. Miro, F.J. Martin-Sanchez, D.N. Wussler, L. Koechlin, R. Twerenbold, W. Parsonage, J. Boeddinghaus, M. Rubini Gimenez, C. Puelacher, K. Wildi, T. Buerge, P. Badertscher, J. DuFaydeLavallaz, I. Strebel, L. Croton, G. Bendig, S. Osswald, J.W. Pickering, M. Than, C. Mueller, A. Apace, and T.-A. Investigators, Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in the presence of left bundle branch block. Heart, 2019.
- Neumann, J.T., R. Twerenbold, F. Ojeda, N.A. Sorensen, A.R. Chapman, A.S.V. Shah, A. Anand, J. Boeddinghaus, T. Nestelberger, P. Badertscher, A. Mokhtari, J.W. Pickering, R.W. Troughton, J. Greenslade, W. Parsonage, M. Mueller-Hennessen, T. Gori, T. Jernberg, N. Morris, C. Liebetrau, C. Hamm, H.A. Katus, T. Munzel, U. Landmesser, V. Salomaa, L. Iacoviello, M.M. Ferrario, S. Giampaoli, F. Kee, B. Thorand, A. Peters, R. Borchini, T. Jorgensen, S. Soderberg, S. Sans, H. Tunstall-Pedoe, K. Kuulasmaa, T. Renne, K.J. Lackner, A. Worster, R. Body, U. Ekelund, P.A. Kavsak, T. Keller, B. Lindahl, P. Wild, E. Giannitsis, M. Than, L.A. Cullen, N.L. Mills, C. Mueller, T. Zeller, D. Westermann, and S. Blankenberg, Application of High-Sensitivity Troponin in Suspected Myocardial Infarction. N Engl J Med, 2019. 380(26): p. 2529-2540.
- Obermair, A., N.R. Armfield, N. Graves, V. Gebski, G.B. Hanna, M.G. Coleman, A. Hughes, and M. Janda, How to train practising gynaecologists in total laparoscopic hysterectomy: Protocol for the stepped-wedge IMAGINE trial. BMJ Open, 2019. 9(5).
- Pacella, R.E., R. Tulleners, L. McCosker, Q. Cheng, K. Harding, H. Edwards, S. Yelland, A. Dyer, W. McGuiness, and N. Graves, Reimbursement for the cost of compression therapy for the management of venous leg ulcers in Australia. International Wound Journal, 2019. 0(0).
- Prime, S.J., J. Marchant, A.B. Chang, and H.L. Petsky, Development of a quality improvement audit tool for the primary care of children with chronic wet cough using a modified Delphi consensus approach. J Paediatr Child Health, 2019. 55(4): p. 459-464.
- Roos-Hesselink, J., L. Baris, M. Johnson, J. De Backer, C. Otto, A. Marelli, G. Jondeau, W. Budts, J. Grewal, K. Sliwa, W. Parsonage, A.P. Maggioni, I. van Hagen, A. Vahanian, L. Tavazzi, U. Elkayam, E. Boersma, and R. Hall, Pregnancy outcomes in women with cardiovascular disease: evolving trends over 10 years in the ESC Registry Of Pregnancy And Cardiac disease (ROPAC). Eur Heart J, 2019.
- Senanayake, S., P.K.B. Mahesh, N. Gunawardena, N. Graves, and S. Kularatna, Validity and internal consistency of EQ-5D-3L quality of life tool among pre-dialysis patients with chronic kidney disease in Sri Lanka, a lower middle-income country. PloS one, 2019. 14(6): p. e0211604-e0211604.
- Senanayake, S., N. White, N. Graves, H. Healy, K. Baboolal, and S. Kularatna, Machine learning in predicting graft failure following kidney transplantation: A systematic review of published predictive models. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 2019. 130.
- Sewell, L. and A.G. Barnett, The impact of caring for children on women’s research output: A retrospective cohort study. PLOS ONE, 2019. 14(3): p. e0214047.
- Stewart, S., C. Robertson, S. Manoukian, L. Haahr, H. Mason, A. McFarland, S. Dancer, B. Cook, J. Reilly, and N. Graves, How do we evaluate the cost of nosocomial infection? The ECONI protocol: An incidence study with nested case-control evaluating cost and quality of life. BMJ Open, 2019. 9(6).
- Thai, P.K., C. Cândido, A. Asumadu-Sakyi, A. Barnett, and L. Morawska, Variation of indoor minimum mortality temperature in different cities: Evidence of local adaptations. Environmental Pollution, 2019: p. 745-752.
- Varghese, B.M., A.G. Barnett, A.L. Hansen, P. Bi, S. Hanson-Easey, J.S. Heyworth, M.R. Sim, and D.L. Pisaniello, The effects of ambient temperatures on the risk of work-related injuries and illnesses: Evidence from Adelaide, Australia 2003–2013. Environmental Research, 2019. 170: p. 101-109.
- Varghese, B.M., A.G. Barnett, A.L. Hansen, P. Bi, J.S. Heyworth, M.R. Sim, S. Hanson-Easey, M. Nitschke, S. Rowett, and D.L. Pisaniello, Geographical variation in risk of work-related injuries and illnesses associated with ambient temperatures: A multi-city case-crossover study in Australia, 2005–2016. Science of the Total Environment, 2019. 687: p. 898-906.
- White, N.M. and A.G. Barnett, Analysis of multisite intervention studies using generalized linear mixed models. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 2019: p. 1-8.
- White, N.M., A.G. Barnett, L. Hall, B.G. Mitchell, A. Farrington, K. Halton, D.L. Paterson, T.V. Riley, A. Gardner, K. Page, C.A. Gericke, and N. Graves, Cost-effectiveness of an environmental cleaning bundle for reducing healthcare associated infections. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2019.
- Wozniak, T.M., E.J. Bailey, and N. Graves, Health and economic burden of antimicrobial-resistant infections in Australian hospitals: a population-based model. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 2019. 40(3): p. 320-327.
- Wozniak, T.M., L. Barnsbee, X.J. Lee, and R.E. Pacella, Using the best available data to estimate the cost of antimicrobial resistance: a systematic review. Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control, 2019. 8(1): p. 26.