Overview
Background
Professor Nitin Kapur is a respiratory & sleep paediatrician at the Queensland Children’s Hospital.
He is also the Director of Paediatric Education (DPE) and Director of Clinical Training (DCT) at QCH.
Nitin is the current President of Paediatrics and Child Health at the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP).
His research interests include medical education, paediatric sleep disorders, chronic cough and bronchiectasis, in which he has a PhD.
He has recently been awarded the “Health Hero of the Decade” award by the Children’s Health Queensland.
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- Adjunct Professor Nitin Kapur is:
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Works
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2024
Journal Article
Role of nasopharyngeal airway in management of craniofacial syndrome-associated upper airway obstruction in children
Thambar, Samara, Wong, Matthew D, Schilling, Sandra and Kapur, Nitin (2024). Role of nasopharyngeal airway in management of craniofacial syndrome-associated upper airway obstruction in children. Orthodontics & Craniofacial Research. doi: 10.1111/ocr.12872
2024
Conference Publication
Role of Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT) in the workup of children with hypersomnolence
Malhotra, N., Goyal, V., Sclip, K., Kilner, D. and Kapur, N. (2024). Role of Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT) in the workup of children with hypersomnolence. Sleep DownUnder 2024, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 16-19 October 2024. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae070.191
2024
Conference Publication
Paediatric Empyema: New Insights into Treatment and Management
Cameron, M., Isles, A., Kapur, N., Suresh, S., Schilling, S., Twomey, R., McBride, C. and Robinson, P.D. (2024). Paediatric Empyema: New Insights into Treatment and Management. American Thoracic Society 2024 International Conference, San Diego, CA United States, 17-22 May 2024. New York, NY United States: American Thoracic Society. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2024.209.1_meetingabstracts.a2251
2024
Journal Article
Rasch validation of the short form (8 item) PC-QoL questionnaire and applicability of use as a health state classification system for a new preference-based measure
Roberts, Jack M., Chang, Anne B., Goyal, Vikas, Kapur, Nitin, Marchant, Julie M., McPhail, Steven M. and Kularatna, Sanjeewa (2024). Rasch validation of the short form (8 item) PC-QoL questionnaire and applicability of use as a health state classification system for a new preference-based measure. Quality of Life Research, 33 (7), 1893-1903. doi: 10.1007/s11136-024-03652-w
2024
Journal Article
Radiographic outcomes in paediatric bronchiectasis and factors associated with reversibility
Mills, Dustin R., Masters, Ian B., Yerkovich, Stephanie T., McEniery, Jane, Kapur, Nitin, Chang, Anne B., Marchant, Julie M. and Goyal, Vikas (2024). Radiographic outcomes in paediatric bronchiectasis and factors associated with reversibility. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 210 (1), 97-107. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202402-0411oc
2023
Journal Article
The economic burden of bronchiectasis: a systematic review
Roberts, Jack M., Goyal, Vikas, Kularatna, Sanjeewa, Chang, Anne B., Kapur, Nitin, Chalmers, James D., Goeminne, Pieter C., Hernandez, Francisco, Marchant, Julie M. and McPhail, Steven M. (2023). The economic burden of bronchiectasis: a systematic review. CHEST, 164 (6), 1396-1421. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2023.06.040
2023
Journal Article
Effects of candidates’ demographics and evaluation of the virtual Multiple Mini Interview (vMMI) as a tool for selection into paediatric training in Queensland
Sabesan, Vanaja, Young, Louise, Carlisle, Karen, Vangaveti, Venkat, Vu, Tung, Van Erp, Ansmarie and Kapur, Nitin (2023). Effects of candidates’ demographics and evaluation of the virtual Multiple Mini Interview (vMMI) as a tool for selection into paediatric training in Queensland. Medical Teacher, 45 (10), 1148-1154. doi: 10.1080/0142159x.2023.2195969
2023
Journal Article
Home continuous positive airway pressure therapy in infants: a single center experience
Sahotra Joshi, Shambhavi, Sivapalan, Dasheni, Leclerc, Marie-Josee and Kapur, Nitin (2023). Home continuous positive airway pressure therapy in infants: a single center experience. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 19 (3), 473-477. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.10366
2023
Conference Publication
Factors associated with radiographic reversibility in paediatric Bronchiectasis
Mills, D., Kapur, N., Masters, I., Chang, A., Marchant, J. and Goyal, V. (2023). Factors associated with radiographic reversibility in paediatric Bronchiectasis. TSANZSRS 2023 The Australia & New Zealand Society of Respiratory Science and The Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand (ANZSRS/TSANZ) Annual Scientific Meeting for Leaders in Lung Health & Respiratory Science, Christchurch, New Zealand, 25–28 March 2023. Richmond, VIC Australia: John Wiley & Sons.
2022
Journal Article
Central sleep apnea in otherwise healthy term infants
Hayashi, Ayaka, Suresh, Sadasivam, Kevat, Ajay, Robinson, Jacob and Kapur, Nitin (2022). Central sleep apnea in otherwise healthy term infants. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 18 (12), 2813-2817. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.10228
2022
Journal Article
The role of exome sequencing in childhood interstitial or diffuse lung disease
Temple, Suzanna E. L., Ho, Gladys, Bennetts, Bruce, Boggs, Kirsten, Vidic, Nada, Mowat, David, Christodoulou, John, Schultz, André, Gayagay, Thet, Roscioli, Tony, Zhu, Ying, Lunke, Sebastian, Armstrong, David, Harrison, Joanne, Kapur, Nitin, McDonald, Tim, Selvadurai, Hiran, Tai, Andrew, Stark, Zornitza and Jaffe, Adam (2022). The role of exome sequencing in childhood interstitial or diffuse lung disease. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 17 (1) 350, 350. doi: 10.1186/s13023-022-02508-1
2022
Journal Article
Lung parenchymal calcifications in a child with cystic fibrosis
Lynch, Heidi, Qian, Frank, Wong, Matthew D., Thomas, Rahul J. and Kapur, Nitin (2022). Lung parenchymal calcifications in a child with cystic fibrosis. Respirology Case Reports, 10 (5) e0941. doi: 10.1002/rcr2.941
2022
Journal Article
Symptom care approach to noninvasive ventilatory support in children with complex neural disability
Morrison, Lily, Suresh, Sadasivam, Leclerc, Marie-Josee and Kapur, Nitin (2022). Symptom care approach to noninvasive ventilatory support in children with complex neural disability. The Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 18 (4), 1145-1151. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.9836
2022
Journal Article
Daytime sleepiness and emotional and behavioral disturbances in Prader-Willi syndrome
Choong, Catherine S., Nixon, Gillian M., Blackmore, A. Marie, Chen, Wai, Jacoby, Peter, Leonard, Helen, Lafferty, Antony R., Ambler, Geoff, Kapur, Nitin, Bergman, Philip B., Schofield, Cara, Seton, Chris, Tai, Andrew, Tham, Elaine, Vora, Komal, Crock, Patricia, Verge, Charles, Musthaffa, Yassmin, Blecher, Greg, Wilson, Andrew and Downs, Jenny (2022). Daytime sleepiness and emotional and behavioral disturbances in Prader-Willi syndrome. European Journal of Pediatrics, 181 (6), 2491-2500. doi: 10.1007/s00431-022-04439-2
2022
Journal Article
Genomic testing for children with interstitial and diffuse lung disease (chILD): parent satisfaction, understanding and health-related quality of life
Kelada, Lauren, Wakefield, Claire, Vidic, Nada, Armstrong, David S., Bennetts, Bruce, Boggs, Kirsten, Christodoulou, John, Harrison, Joanne, Ho, Gladys, Kapur, Nitin, Lindsey-Temple, Suzanna, McDonald, Tim, Mowat, David, Schultz, André, Selvadurai, Hiran, Tai, Andrew and Jaffe, Adam (2022). Genomic testing for children with interstitial and diffuse lung disease (chILD): parent satisfaction, understanding and health-related quality of life. BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 9 (1) e001139, 1-8. doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2021-001139
2022
Journal Article
Implementation and evaluation of virtual multiple mini interviews as a selection tool for entry into paediatric postgraduate training: a Queensland experience
Sabesan, Vanaja, Kapur, Nitin, Zemanek, Kylie, Levitt, David, Vu, Tung and Van Erp, Ansmarie (2022). Implementation and evaluation of virtual multiple mini interviews as a selection tool for entry into paediatric postgraduate training: a Queensland experience. Medical Teacher, 44 (1), 1-8. doi: 10.1080/0142159X.2021.1967906
2021
Journal Article
Factors associated with “Frequent Exacerbator” phenotype in children with bronchiectasis: the first report on children from the Australian Bronchiectasis Registry
Kapur, Nitin, Stroil-Salama, Enna, Morgan, Lucy, Yerkovich, Stephanie, Holmes-Liew, Chien-Li, King, Paul, Middleton, Peter, Maguire, Graeme, Smith, Daniel, Thomson, Rachel, McCallum, Gabrielle, Owens, Louisa and Chang, Anne B. (2021). Factors associated with “Frequent Exacerbator” phenotype in children with bronchiectasis: the first report on children from the Australian Bronchiectasis Registry. Respiratory Medicine, 188 106627, 106627. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2021.106627
2021
Journal Article
Sleep‐disordered breathing in Australian children with Prader‐Willi syndrome following initiation of growth hormone therapy
Caudri, Daan, Nixon, Gillian M., Nielsen, Aleisha, Mai, Linda, Hafekost, Claire R., Kapur, Nitin, Seton, Chris, Tai, Andrew, Blecher, Greg, Ambler, Geoff, Bergman, Philip B., Vora, Komal A, Crock, Patricia, Verge, Charles F., Tham, Elaine, Musthaffa, Yassmin, Lafferty, Antony R., Jacoby, Peter, Wilson, Andrew C., Downs, Jenny and Choong, Catherine S. (2021). Sleep‐disordered breathing in Australian children with Prader‐Willi syndrome following initiation of growth hormone therapy. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 58 (2) jpc.15691, 248-255. doi: 10.1111/jpc.15691
2021
Journal Article
Airway Microbiology in Tracheostomized Children
McLaren, Dythea, Chitakis, Marie, Burns, Hannah and Kapur, Nitin (2021). Airway Microbiology in Tracheostomized Children. Respiratory care, 66 (2), 281-285. doi: 10.4187/respcare.07890
2021
Journal Article
Rare case of Morgagni hernia presenting with cyanotic spells in a neonate
Sher, Mustafa, Gopalakaje, Saikiran, Justo, Robert, Choo, Kelvin and Kapur, Nitin (2021). Rare case of Morgagni hernia presenting with cyanotic spells in a neonate. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 57 (2), 289-292. doi: 10.1111/jpc.14859
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