Overview
Background
Gabor is a biostatistician with more than 15 years of experience in clinical trials, epidemiology and population health research. His work focuses on the design, analysis and interpretation of health data to support evidence-based healthcare and policy. He specialises in clinical trial statistics, cluster-randomised trials, longitudinal data analysis and large population health studies. Gabor collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to design robust studies, develop statistical analysis plans and translate complex data into clear findings. Key areas of expertise include: - Clinical trial design and analysis - Cluster-randomised trials - Longitudinal and population health data - Epidemiology and health services research - Statistical programming and reproducible analysis (Stata, R)
Availability
- Dr Gabor Mihala is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Postgraduate Certificate in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The University of Queensland
- Masters (Coursework) of Engineering - Mechanical, Budapest University of Technology
- Doctor of Philosophy of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Griffith University
Works
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2023
Journal Article
Study protocol for The GOAL Trial: comprehensive geriatric assessment for frail older people with chronic kidney disease to increase attainment of patient-identified goals—a cluster randomised controlled trial
Logan, B., Viecelli, A. K., Johnson, D. W., Aquino, E. M., Bailey, J., Comans, T. A., Gray, L. C., Hawley, C. M., Hickey, L. E., Janda, M., Jaure, A., Jose, M. D., Kalaw, E., Kiriwandeniya, C., Matsuyama, M., Mihala, G., Nguyen, K. H., Pascoe, E., Pole, J. D., Polkinghorne, K. R., Pond, D., Raj, R., Reidlinger, D. M., Scholes-Robertson, N., Varghese, J., Wong, G., Hubbard, R. E., Buckle, Graham, Carswell, Phil ... on behalf of The GOAL Trial Investigators (2023). Study protocol for The GOAL Trial: comprehensive geriatric assessment for frail older people with chronic kidney disease to increase attainment of patient-identified goals—a cluster randomised controlled trial. Trials, 24 (1) 365. doi: 10.1186/s13063-023-07363-4
2023
Journal Article
The impact of a structured assessment and decision tool (I-DECIDED®) on improving care of peripheral intravenous catheters: A multicenter, interrupted time-series study
Ray-Barruel, Gillian, Chopra, Vineet, Fulbrook, Paul, Lovegrove, Josephine, Mihala, Gabor, Wishart, Michael, Cooke, Marie, Mitchell, Marion and Rickard, Claire M. (2023). The impact of a structured assessment and decision tool (I-DECIDED®) on improving care of peripheral intravenous catheters: A multicenter, interrupted time-series study. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 148 104604, 104604. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2023.104604
2023
Journal Article
Controlling peripheral intravenous catheter failure by needleless connector design: A pilot randomised controlled trial
Marsh, Nicole, Larsen, Emily, O’Brien, Catherine, Peach, Hannah, Keogh, Samantha, Davies, Karen, Mihala, Gabor, Hewer, Barbara, Booker, Catriona, McCarthy, Alexandra L., Flynn, Julie and Rickard, Claire M. (2023). Controlling peripheral intravenous catheter failure by needleless connector design: A pilot randomised controlled trial. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 32 (21-22), 7909-7919. doi: 10.1111/jocn.16852
2023
Journal Article
Association between parenteral nutrition containing intravenous lipid emulsions and bloodstream infections in patients with single‐lumen central venous access: a secondary analysis of a randomized trial
Gavin, Nicole C., Larsen, Emily, Runnegar, Naomi, Mihala, Gabor, Keogh, Samantha, McMillan, David, Ray‐Barruel, Gillian and Rickard, Claire M. (2023). Association between parenteral nutrition containing intravenous lipid emulsions and bloodstream infections in patients with single‐lumen central venous access: a secondary analysis of a randomized trial. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 47 (6), 783-795. doi: 10.1002/jpen.2530
2023
Journal Article
Patient blood management in critically ill children undergoing cardiac surgery: A cohort study
Long, Debbie A., Slaughter, Eugene, Mihala, Gabor, Macfarlane, Fiona, Ullman, Amanda J., Keogh, Samantha and Stocker, Christian (2023). Patient blood management in critically ill children undergoing cardiac surgery: A cohort study. Australian Critical Care, 36 (2), 201-207. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2021.12.008
2023
Journal Article
Peripheral vascular catheter use in Latin America (the vascular study): A multinational cross-sectional study
Walker, Rachel M., Pires, Maria Paula Oliveira, Ray-Barruel, Gillian, Cooke, Marie, Mihala, Gabor, Azevedo, Silvia Schoenau, Peterlini, Maria Angelica Sorgini, Felipe, Marcelle Di Angelis Ambar, Álvarez, Cirlia Petrona, Quintanilla, Marcela, Corzo, Martha Claudia, Villareal, Gabriela Cortez, Cigarroa, Eliazib Nataren, Pedreira, Mavilde L. G. and Rickard, Claire M. (2023). Peripheral vascular catheter use in Latin America (the vascular study): A multinational cross-sectional study. Frontiers in Medicine, 9 1039232, 1-14. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2022.1039232
2023
Journal Article
Integrated versus nonintegrated peripheral intravenous catheter in hospitalized adults (OPTIMUM): A randomized controlled trial
Rickard, Claire M., Larsen, Emily, Walker, Rachel M., Mihala, Gabor, Byrnes, Joshua, Saiyed, Masnoon, Cooke, Marie, Finucane, Julie, Carr, Peter J. and Marsh, Nicole (2023). Integrated versus nonintegrated peripheral intravenous catheter in hospitalized adults (OPTIMUM): A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Hospital Medicine, 18 (1), 21-32. doi: 10.1002/jhm.12995
2022
Journal Article
Epidemiology of norovirus in the first 2 years of life in an Australian community-based birth cohort
El-Heneidy, Asmaa, Grimwood, Keith, Mihala, Gabor, Lambert, Stephen and Ware, Robert S. (2022). Epidemiology of norovirus in the first 2 years of life in an Australian community-based birth cohort. Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 41 (11), 878-884. doi: 10.1097/inf.0000000000003667
2022
Conference Publication
Comparing neutral and negative pressure needleless connectors - A pilot randomised controlled trial
Marsh, Nicole, Larsen, Emily, O'Brien, Catherine, Peach, Hannah, Keogh, Samantha, Davies, Karen, Mihala, Gabor, Hewer, Barbara, Booker, Catriona, McCarthy, Alexandra, Flynn, Julie and Rickard, Claire (2022). Comparing neutral and negative pressure needleless connectors - A pilot randomised controlled trial. 2022 ACIPC International Conference, Sydney, Australia, 13-16 November 2022. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.idh.2022.09.032
2022
Journal Article
Potentially Pathogenic Organisms in Stools and Their Association With Acute Diarrheal Illness in Children Aged < 2 Years (vol 11, pg 199, 2022)
Mihala, Gabor, Ware, Robert S., Lambert, Stephen B., Bialasiewicz, Seweryn, Whiley, David M., Sarna, Mohinder, Sloots, Theo P., Nissen, Michael D. and Grimwood, Keith (2022). Potentially Pathogenic Organisms in Stools and Their Association With Acute Diarrheal Illness in Children Aged < 2 Years (vol 11, pg 199, 2022). Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 11 (8), 388-388. doi: 10.1093/jpids/piac075
2022
Journal Article
Intestinal shedding of enteric agents in histo-blood group antigen-secretor children in an Australian community-based birth cohort study
Mihala, Gabor, Ware, Robert S., Cheung, Catherine, Lambert, Stephen B., Sly, Peter D., Whiley, David M. and Grimwood, Keith (2022). Intestinal shedding of enteric agents in histo-blood group antigen-secretor children in an Australian community-based birth cohort study. Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 11 (1) e110116. doi: 10.7363/110116
2022
Journal Article
Intravenous antimicrobial administration though peripheral venous catheters – establishing risk profiles from an analysis of 5252 devices
Larsen, Emily N., Marsh, Nicole, Mihala, Gabor, King, Michelle, Zunk, Matthew, Ullman, Amanda J., Keogh, Samantha, Kleidon, Tricia M. and Rickard, Claire M. (2022). Intravenous antimicrobial administration though peripheral venous catheters – establishing risk profiles from an analysis of 5252 devices. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 59 (4) 106552, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2022.106552
2022
Journal Article
Potentially Pathogenic Organisms in Stools and Their Association With Acute Diarrheal Illness in Children Aged <2 Years
Mihala, Gabor, Ware, Robert S., Lambert, Stephen B., Bialasiewicz, Seweryn, Whiley, David M., Sarna, Mohinder, Sloots, Theo P., Nissen, Michael D. and Grimwood, Keith (2022). Potentially Pathogenic Organisms in Stools and Their Association With Acute Diarrheal Illness in Children Aged <2 Years. Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 11 (5), 199-206. doi: 10.1093/jpids/piab130
2022
Journal Article
On a quest to prevent harm and safeguard paediatric venous catheters – A randomized control trial protocol
Charters, Brooke, Foster, Kelly, Lawton, Benjamin, Cassidy, Corey, Byrnes, Joshua, Mihala, Gabor, Schults, Jessica, Kleidon, Tricia, McCaffery, Ruth, Van, Kristy and Ullman, Amanda (2022). On a quest to prevent harm and safeguard paediatric venous catheters – A randomized control trial protocol. Vascular Access, 16 (3), 18-29. doi: 10.5737/va.v16i3.34
2021
Journal Article
Synbiotics Easing Renal Failure by Improving Gut Microbiology II (SYNERGY II): a feasibility randomized controlled trial
McFarlane, Catherine, Krishnasamy, Rathika, Stanton, Tony, Savill, Emma, Snelson, Matthew, Mihala, Gabor, Kelly, Jaimon T., Morrison, Mark, Johnson, David W. and Campbell, Katrina L. (2021). Synbiotics Easing Renal Failure by Improving Gut Microbiology II (SYNERGY II): a feasibility randomized controlled trial. Nutrients, 13 (12) 4481, 4481. doi: 10.3390/nu13124481
2021
Journal Article
Diet quality and protein-bound uraemic toxins: investigation of novel risk factors and the role of microbiome in chronic kidney disease
McFarlane, Catherine, Krishnasamy, Rathika, Stanton, Tony, Savill, Emma, Snelson, Matthew, Mihala, Gabor, Morrison, Mark, Johnson, David W. and Campbell, Katrina L. (2021). Diet quality and protein-bound uraemic toxins: investigation of novel risk factors and the role of microbiome in chronic kidney disease. Journal of Renal Nutrition, 32 (5), 542-551. doi: 10.1053/j.jrn.2021.10.003
2021
Journal Article
Peripheral intravenous catheter failure: a secondary analysis of risks from 11,830 catheters
Marsh, Nicole, Larsen, Emily N., Takashima, Mari, Kleidon, Tricia, Keogh, Samantha, Ullman, Amanda J., Mihala, Gabor, Chopra, Vineet and Rickard, Claire M. (2021). Peripheral intravenous catheter failure: a secondary analysis of risks from 11,830 catheters. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 124 104095, 104095. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2021.104095
2021
Journal Article
Comparison of midline catheters and peripherally inserted central catheters to reduce the need for general anesthesia in children with respiratory disease: A feasibility randomized controlled trial
Kleidon, Tricia M., Schults, Jessica A., Wainwright, Claire, Mihala, Gabor, Gibson, Victoria, Saiyed, Masnoon, Byrnes, Joshua, Cattanach, Paula, Macfarlane, Fiona, Graham, Nicolette, Shevill, Elizabeth and Ullman, Amanda J. (2021). Comparison of midline catheters and peripherally inserted central catheters to reduce the need for general anesthesia in children with respiratory disease: A feasibility randomized controlled trial. Pediatric Anesthesia, 31 (9) pan.14229, 985-995. doi: 10.1111/pan.14229
2021
Journal Article
The cost consequences of the Gold Coast integrated care programme
Ward, Lauren, McMurray, Anne, Law, Chi Kin, Mihala, Gabor, Connor, Martin and Scuffham, Paul (2021). The cost consequences of the Gold Coast integrated care programme. International Journal of Integrated Care, 21 (3) 9, 9. doi: 10.5334/ijic.5542
2021
Conference Publication
Diet quality, protein-bound uraemic toxins and gastrointestinal microbiome in chronic kidney disease
McFarlane, Catherine, Krishnasamy, Rathika, Stanton, Tony, Savill, Emma, Snelson, Matthew, Mihala, Gabor, Morrison, Mark, Johnson, David W. and Campbell, Katrina L. (2021). Diet quality, protein-bound uraemic toxins and gastrointestinal microbiome in chronic kidney disease. 58th ERA-EDTA Congress, Berlin, Germany, 5–8 June 2021. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfab139.002
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