Sabine Braat

Seropositivity and geographical distribution of Strongyloides stercoralis in Australia: A study of pathology laboratory data from 2012-2016.

Jennifer Shield, Sabine Braat, Matthew Watts, Gemma Robertson, Miles Beaman, James McLeod, Robert W Baird, Julie Hart, Jennifer Robson, Rogan Lee, Stuart McKessar, Suellen Nicholson, Johanna Mayer-Coverdale, Beverley-Ann Biggs

Journal article  |  2021  |  PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

BACKGROUND: There are no national prevalence studies of Strongyloides stercoralis infection in Australia, although it is known to ..

A chlamydia education and training program for general practice nurses: reporting the effect on chlamydia testing uptake

Anna Wood, Sabine Braat, Meredith Temple-Smith, Rebecca Lorch, Alaina Vaisey, Rebecca Guy, Jane Hocking

Journal article  |  2021  |  Australian Journal of Primary Health

The long-term health consequences of untreated chlamydia are an increased risk of pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancies..

Volatile anaesthesia and peri-operative outcomes related to cancer: a feasibility and pilot study for a large randomised control trial

JA Dubowitz, JP Cata, AP De Silva, S Braat, D Shan, K Yee, F Hollande, O Martin, EK Sloan, B Riedel

Journal article  |  2021  |  Anaesthesia

Published data suggest that the type of general anaesthesia used during surgical resection for cancer may impact on patient long-t..

Immediate impact of stay-at-home orders to control COVID-19 transmission on socioeconomic conditions, food insecurity, mental health, and intimate partner violence in Bangladeshi women and their families: an interrupted time series

Jena Derakhshani Hamadani, Mohammed Imrul Hasan, Andrew J Baldi, Sheikh Jamal Hossain, Shamima Shiraji, Mohammad Saiful Alam Bhuiyan, Syeda-Fardina Mehrin, Jane Fisher, Fahmida Tofail, SM Mulk Uddin Tipu, Sally Grantham-McGregor, Beverley-Ann Biggs, Sabine Braat, Sant-Rayn Pasricha

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Lancet Global Health

BACKGROUND: Stay-at-home orders (lockdowns) have been deployed globally to control COVID-19 transmission, and might impair economi..

Efficacy and safety of esmirtazapine in adult outpatients with chronic primary insomnia: a randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled study and open-label extension.

Neely Ivgy-May, Goeran Hajak, Gonnie van Osta, Sabine Braat, Qing Chang, Thomas Roth

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

STUDY OBJECTIVES: Esmirtazapine (1.5-4.5 mg) has demonstrated short-term sleep-promoting effects in nonelderly outpatients with ch..

Intrahepatic CXCL10 is strongly associated with liver fibrosis in HIV-Hepatitis B co-infection

Kasha P Singh, Jennifer M Zerbato, Wei Zhao, Sabine Braat, Claire Deleage, G Surekha Tennakoon, Hugh Mason, Ashanti Dantanarayana, Ajantha Rhodes, Jake W Rhodes, Joe Torresi, Andrew N Harman, Peter A Revill, Megan Crane, Jacob D Estes, Anchalee Avihingsanon, Sharon R Lewin, Jennifer Audsley

Journal article  |  2020  |  PLoS Pathogens

In HIV-hepatitis B virus (HBV) co-infection, adverse liver outcomes including liver fibrosis occur at higher frequency than in HBV..

Development of a Frailty Index from Routine Hospital Data in Perioperative and Critical Care

Jai N Darvall, Kate Greentree, Joel Loth, Tony Bose, Anurika De Silva, Sabine Braat, Wen K Lim, David A Story

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Frailty is common in surgical and intensive care unit (ICU) populations, yet it is not routinely measured. ..

Accuracy of the Clinical Frailty Scale for perioperative frailty screening: a prospective observational study

Jai N Darvall, Joel Loth, Tony Bose, Sabine Braat, Anurika De Silva, David A Story, Wen K Lim

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal canadien d'anesthésie

PURPOSE: Perioperative frailty increases postoperative complications, mortality, and new functional dependence. Despite this, rout..

Population-level diagnosis and care cascade for chlamydia in Australia

Richard T Gray, Denton Callander, Jane S Hocking, Skye McGregor, Hamish McManus, Amalie Dyda, Clarissa Moreira, Sabine Braat, Belinda Hengel, James Ward, David P Wilson, Basil Donovan, John M Kaldor, Rebecca J Guy

Journal article  |  2020  |  Sexually Transmitted Infections

OBJECTIVES: Key strategies to control chlamydia include testing, treatment, partner management and re-testing. We developed a diag..

Post-discharge opioid use and handling in surgical patients: A multicentre prospective cohort study

Megan L Allen, Charles C Kim, Sabine Braat, Karin Jones, Noam Winter, Timothy R Hucker, Angela Chia, Coran Lang, Sally L Brooks, Daryl L Williams

Journal article  |  2020  |  Anaesthesia and Intensive Care