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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2021
Conference Publication
Health interventions in chronic kidney disease: Acceptability and feasibility of of synbiotic supplementation
McFarlane, Catherine, Krishnasamy, Rathika, Stanton, Tony, Savill, Emma, Kelly, Jaimon T., Snelson, Matthew, Mihala, Gabor, Morrison, Mark, Johnson, David W. and Campbell, Katrina L. (2021). Health interventions in chronic kidney disease: Acceptability and feasibility of of synbiotic supplementation. 58th ERA-EDTA Congress, Berlin, Germany, 5–8 June 2021. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfab089.003
2021
Conference Publication
Gut health interventions in chronic kidney disease: acceptability and feasibility of synbiotic supplementation
McFarlane, Catherine, Krishnasamy, Rathika, Stanton, Tony, Savill, Emma, Kelly, Jaimon T., Snelson, Matthew, Mihala, Gabor, Morrison, Mark, Johnson, David W. and Campbell, Katrina L. (2021). Gut health interventions in chronic kidney disease: acceptability and feasibility of synbiotic supplementation. 58th ERA-EDTA Congress, Virtual, 5–8 June 2021. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.
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 Congress of the European Renal Association (ERA) European Dialysis and Transplant Association (EDTA), Online, 5-8 June 2021. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.
2021
Journal Article
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) insertion success and optimal placement with new technology: a pre-post cohort study
Nicholas, Megan, Larsen, Emily N., Rickard, Claire M., Mihala, Gabor, Groom, Peter and Marsh, Nicole (2021). Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) insertion success and optimal placement with new technology: a pre-post cohort study. Journal of the Association for Vascular Access, 26 (1), 39-46. doi: 10.2309/java-d-20-00030
2021
Journal Article
The initial timing and burden of viral gastrointestinal infections in Australian infants: a birth cohort study
Mihala, Gabor, Grimwood, Keith, Lambert, Stephen Bernard and Ware, Robert Stuart (2021). The initial timing and burden of viral gastrointestinal infections in Australian infants: a birth cohort study. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, 74 (2), e27-e30. doi: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000003309
2021
Journal Article
Needleless connector decontamination for prevention of central venous access device infection: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Rickard, Claire M, Flynn, Julie, Larsen, Emily, Mihala, Gabor, Playford, E Geoffrey, Shaw, Joanie, Keogh, Samantha, Ullman, Amanda, Zhang, Li, Gavin, Nicole, Kleidon, Tricia, Chopra, Vineet, McCarthy, Alexandra L., Rocha, Patricia Kuerten and Marsh, Nicole (2021). Needleless connector decontamination for prevention of central venous access device infection: a pilot randomized controlled trial. American Journal of Infection Control, 49 (2), 269-273. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2020.07.026
2021
Journal Article
A pilot randomised controlled trial of dressing and securement methods to prevent arterial catheter failure in intensive care
Larsen, Emily N., Corley, Amanda, Mitchell, Marion, Lye, India, Powell, Madeleine, Tom, Sheena, Mihala, Gabor, Ullman, Amanda J., Gibson, Victoria, Marsh, Nicole, Kleidon, Tricia M., Rapchuk, Ivan L. and Rickard, Claire M. (2021). A pilot randomised controlled trial of dressing and securement methods to prevent arterial catheter failure in intensive care. Australian Critical Care, 34 (1), 38-46. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2020.05.004
2021
Journal Article
Community‐level burden of acute diarrhoeal illness in the first 2 years of life in Brisbane, Australia: a birth cohort study
Mihala, Gabor, Grimwood, Keith, Lambert, Stephen B. and Ware, Robert S. (2021). Community‐level burden of acute diarrhoeal illness in the first 2 years of life in Brisbane, Australia: a birth cohort study. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 57 (1) 15160, 140-146. doi: 10.1111/jpc.15160
2020
Journal Article
Peripheral intravenous catheter non-infectious complications in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis 成人外周静脉导管非感染性并发症:系统评价和荟萃分析
Marsh, Nicole, Webster, Joan, Ullman, Amanda J., Mihala, Gabor, Cooke, Marie, Chopra, Vineet and Rickard, Claire M. (2020). Peripheral intravenous catheter non-infectious complications in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis 成人外周静脉导管非感染性并发症:系统评价和荟萃分析. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 76 (12), 3346-3362. doi: 10.1111/jan.14565
2020
Journal Article
SECUREment bundles to prevent peripheral intravenous catheter failure-the SECURE-PIVC trial: Study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial
Corley, Amanda, Ullman, Amanda J., Marsh, Nicole, Larsen, Emily N., Mihala, Gabor, Harris, Patrick N.A. and Rickard, Claire M. (2020). SECUREment bundles to prevent peripheral intravenous catheter failure-the SECURE-PIVC trial: Study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial. British Journal of Nursing, 29 (19), S40-S46. doi: 10.12968/bjon.2020.29.19.S40
2020
Journal Article
Implementation and evaluation of short peripheral intravenous catheter flushing guidelines: a stepped wedge cluster randomised trial
Keogh, Samantha, Shelverton, Caroline, Flynn, Julie, Mihala, Gabor, Mathew, Saira, Davies, Karen M., Marsh, Nicole and Rickard, Claire M. (2020). Implementation and evaluation of short peripheral intravenous catheter flushing guidelines: a stepped wedge cluster randomised trial. BMC Medicine, 18 (1) 252, 252. doi: 10.1186/s12916-020-01728-1
2020
Journal Article
A comparison of hydrophobic polyurethane and polyurethane peripherally inserted central catheter: results from a feasibility randomized controlled trial
Gavin, Nicole C., Kleidon, Tricia M., Larsen, Emily, O'Brien, Catherine, Ullman, Amanda, Northfield, Sarah, Mihala, Gabor, Runnegar, Naomi, Marsh, Nicole and Rickard, Claire M. (2020). A comparison of hydrophobic polyurethane and polyurethane peripherally inserted central catheter: results from a feasibility randomized controlled trial. Trials, 21 (1) 787, 787. doi: 10.1186/s13063-020-04699-z
2020
Journal Article
Central venous access device Securement and dressing effectiveness: the CASCADE pilot randomised controlled trial in the adult intensive care
Mitchell, Marion L., Ullman, Amanda J., Takashima, Mari, Davis, Chelsea, Mihala, Gabor, Powell, Madeleine, Gibson, Victoria, Zhang, Li, Bauer, Michelle, Playford, Geoffrey E. and Rickard, Claire M. (2020). Central venous access device Securement and dressing effectiveness: the CASCADE pilot randomised controlled trial in the adult intensive care. Australian Critical Care, 33 (5), 441-451. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2019.10.002
2020
Journal Article
Smile - Secure my intravenous line effectively: a pilot randomised controlled trial of peripheral intravenous catheter securement in paediatrics
Kleidon, Tricia M., Rickard, Claire M., Gibson, Victoria, Mihala, Gabor, Schults, Jessica A., Xu, Hui (Grace), Bauer, Michelle J., Marsh, Nicole, Larsen, Emily N., Cattanach, Paula and Ullman, Amanda J. (2020). Smile - Secure my intravenous line effectively: a pilot randomised controlled trial of peripheral intravenous catheter securement in paediatrics. Journal of Tissue Viability, 29 (2), 82-90. doi: 10.1016/j.jtv.2020.03.006
2020
Journal Article
Effect of definitions of acute gastroenteritis episodes using symptom diaries in paediatric cohorts : a systematic review
Mihala, Gabor, Grimwood, Keith, Morley, Carla, Lambert, Stephen B. and Ware, Robert S. (2020). Effect of definitions of acute gastroenteritis episodes using symptom diaries in paediatric cohorts : a systematic review. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, 70 (3), e54-e58. doi: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000002584
2020
Journal Article
Management of Hospital In The Home (HITH) Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Marsh, Nicole, Larsen, Emily, Tapp, Sam, Sommerville, Margarette, Mihala, Gabor and Rickard, Claire M. (2020). Management of Hospital In The Home (HITH) Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Home Health Care Management and Practice, 32 (1), 34-39. doi: 10.1177/1084822319873334
2020
Journal Article
Development of a paediatric central venous access device database: a retrospective cohort study of practice evolution and risk factors for device failure
Kleidon, Tricia M., Rickard, Claire M., Schults, Jessica A., Mihala, Gabor, McBride, Craig A., Rudkin, John, Chaseling, Brett and Ullman, Amanda J. (2020). Development of a paediatric central venous access device database: a retrospective cohort study of practice evolution and risk factors for device failure. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 56 (2), 289-297. doi: 10.1111/jpc.14600
2020
Conference Publication
Central venous access device securement and dressing effectiveness: the cascade pilot randomised controlled trial in adult intensive care
Mitchell, Marion, Ullman, Amanda, Takashima, Mari, Davis, Chelsea, Mihala, Gabor, Powell, Madeleine, Gibson, Victoria, Zhang, Li, Bauer, Michelle, Playford, Geoffrey and Rickard, Claire (2020). Central venous access device securement and dressing effectiveness: the cascade pilot randomised controlled trial in adult intensive care. World Congress of Intensive Care, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 14-18 October 2019. Philadelphia, PA United States: Elsevier.
2020
Journal Article
Flushing of peripheral intravenous catheters: a pilot, factorial, randomised controlled trial of high versus low frequency and volume in paediatrics
Kleidon, Tricia M., Keogh, Samantha, Flynn, Julie, Schults, Jessica, Mihala, Gabor and Rickard, Claire M. (2020). Flushing of peripheral intravenous catheters: a pilot, factorial, randomised controlled trial of high versus low frequency and volume in paediatrics. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 56 (1), 22-29. doi: 10.1111/jpc.14482
2019
Journal Article
Peripheral intravenous catheter dressing and securement practice is associated with site complications and suboptimal dressing integrity: A secondary analysis of 40,637 catheters
Corley, Amanda, Ullman, Amanda J., Mihala, Gabor, Ray-Barruel, Gillian, Alexandrou, Evan and Rickard, Claire M. (2019). Peripheral intravenous catheter dressing and securement practice is associated with site complications and suboptimal dressing integrity: A secondary analysis of 40,637 catheters. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 100 103409, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2019.103409
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