
Overview
Background
Carmel Hawley MBBS, FRACP, M.Med.Sci, is a Senior Staff Specialist and Director of Haemodialysis Services at Princess Alexandra Hospital. In addition, she is an Associate Professor (A/P) of Medicine at the School of Medicine, University of Queensland and current (inaugural) Chair for the Australasian Kidney Trials network (AKTN) formed in 2005. Under A/P Hawley’s stewardship, AKTN’s research output is now recognised internationally for its quality and impact. This has driven major advances in the evidence base, that directly informs care and outcomes for people living with chronic kidney disease. A/P Hawley also holds a Master’s degree in Biostatistics, has expertise in trial management, methodology, design and conduct. She is currently involved in numerous industry-led and/or investigator initiated international and national clinical trials as either a Principal or Associate Investigator, providing leadership and direction to emerging early and mid-career researchers.
Availability
- Professor Carmel Hawley is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery and Medical Science, The University of Queensland
- Masters (Coursework), Institution to be confirmed
- Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Royal Australasian College of Physicians
Research interests
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Chronic Kidney Disease
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Kidney Transplant
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Kidney Dialysis
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Kidney Clinical Trials
Works
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2024
Journal Article
Metformin for preventing the progression of chronic kidney disease
El-Damanawi, Ragada, Stanley, Isabelle Kitty, Staatz, Christine, Pascoe, Elaine M., Craig, Jonathan C., Johnson, David W., Mallett, Andrew J., Hawley, Carmel M., Milanzi, Elasma, Hiemstra, Thomas F. and Viecelli, Andrea K. (2024). Metformin for preventing the progression of chronic kidney disease. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2024 (6) CD013414. doi: 10.1002/14651858.cd013414.pub2
2024
Journal Article
Alveolar hemorrhage in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis results of an international randomized controlled trial (PEXIVAS)
Fussner, Lynn A., Flores-Suárez, Luis Felipe, Cartin-Ceba, Rodrigo, Specks, Ulrich, Cox, P. Gerard, Jayne, David R.W., Merkel, Peter A., Walsh, Michael, Paizis, Kathy, Walters, Giles, Jardine, Meg, Milton, Caroline, Ibraham, Abu, Siva, Brian, Desmond, Michael, Perkovic, Vlado, Kurtkoti, Jadadeesh, Vilayur, Eswari, Cass, Alan, Summers, Shaun, Brown, Fiona, Ryan, Jessica, Kerr, Peter, Noble, Euan, Luxton, Grant, Mudge, David W., Hawley, Carmel, Johnson, David W., Peh, Chen Au ... PEXIVAS Investigators (2024). Alveolar hemorrhage in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis results of an international randomized controlled trial (PEXIVAS). American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 209 (9), 1141-1151. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202308-1426OC
2024
Journal Article
Improving diverse and equitable involvement of patients and caregivers in research in CKD: Report of a Better Evidence and Translation – Chronic Kidney Disease (BEAT-CKD) Workshop
Cazzolli, Rosanna, Sluiter, Amanda, Bateman, Samantha, Candler, Hayley, Cho, Yeoungjee, Cooper, Tess, Craig, Jonathan C., Dominello, Amanda, Duncanson, Emily, Guha, Chandana, Hawley, Carmel M., Hewawasam, Erandi, Hickey, Laura, Hill, Kathy, Howard, Kirsten, Howell, Martin, Huuskes, Brooke M., Irish, Georgina L., Jesudason, Shilpanjali, Johnson, David W., Kelly, Ayano, Leary, Diana, Manera, Karine, Mazis, Jasmin, McDonald, Stephen, McLennan, Helen, Muthuramalingam, Shyamsundar, Pummeroy, Margaret, Scholes-Robertson, Nicole ... Jaure, Allison (2024). Improving diverse and equitable involvement of patients and caregivers in research in CKD: Report of a Better Evidence and Translation – Chronic Kidney Disease (BEAT-CKD) Workshop. American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 84 (4), 482-494. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2024.03.026
2024
Conference Publication
WCN24-723 Validation of a core outcome measure for hemodialysis vascular access function: a multinational diagnostic accuracy and feasibility study
Viecelli, Andrea, Valks, Andrea, Baer, Richard, Cherian, Roy, Jaure, Allison, Johnson, David, Kiriwandeniya, Charani, Liu, Wen-J, Lok, Charmaine, Madhan, Krishan, Sautenet, Bénédicte, Snoeijs, Maarten, Wilkie, Martin, Hawley, Carmel, Cippà, Pietro and Teixeira-Pinto, Armando (2024). WCN24-723 Validation of a core outcome measure for hemodialysis vascular access function: a multinational diagnostic accuracy and feasibility study. ISN World Congress of Nephrology (WCN) 2024, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 13-16 April 2024. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2024.02.766
2024
Journal Article
Calciphylaxis episodes in the Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry
Toussaint, Nigel D., Davies, Christopher E., Bongetti, Elisa, Ruderman, Irene, Elder, Grahame J., Hawley, Carmel M., Krishnasamy, Rathika, Roberts, Matthew A., Jardine, Meg J., De Zoysa, Janak R. and McDonald, Stephen P. (2024). Calciphylaxis episodes in the Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry. Kidney International Reports, 9 (4), 951-959. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2024.01.026
2024
Conference Publication
WCN24-1130 Association Of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) With Cardiovascular Disease And Mortality In Patients With Treated Kidney Failure
Jefferis, Julia, Mallett, Andrew, Rangan, Gopi, Cho, Yeoungjee, Viecelli, Andrea, Vangaveti, Venkat, Johnson, David and Hawley, Carmel (2024). WCN24-1130 Association Of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) With Cardiovascular Disease And Mortality In Patients With Treated Kidney Failure. ISN World Congress of Nephrology (WCN) 2024, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 13-16 April 2024. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2024.02.655
2024
Journal Article
A secondary analysis of concurrent use of metformin and tolvaptan in ADPKD tolvaptan trials
Stanley, I. Kitty, Palma, Anton M., Viecelli, Andrea K., Johnson, David W., Hawley, Carmel M., Staatz, Christine E. and Mallett, Andrew J. (2024). A secondary analysis of concurrent use of metformin and tolvaptan in ADPKD tolvaptan trials. Journal of Nephrology, 37 (5), 1417-1419. doi: 10.1007/s40620-024-01906-x
2024
Journal Article
Corrigendum for the article Clin Nephrol. 2022; 98: 198-204
Dheda, S., Min, H., Vesey, D.A., Hawley, C., Johnson, D.W., Dimeski, G., Healy, H. and Fahim, M. (2024). Corrigendum for the article Clin Nephrol. 2022; 98: 198-204. Clinical Nephrology, 101 (5), 262-262. doi: 10.5414/cn110656cor
2024
Journal Article
Authors' reply
Collins, Michel G., Fahim, Magid A., Hawley, Carmel M., Johnson, David W. and Chadban, Steven (2024). Authors' reply. Lancet, 403 (10430), 911-912. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00261-7
2024
Conference Publication
Report of the standardized outcomes in nephrology-transplant consensus workshop on establishing a core outcome measure for infection in kidney transplant recipients
Chan, Samuel, Cazzolli, Rosanna, Jaure, Allison, Johnson, David W., Hawley, Carmel M., Craig, Jonathan C., Sautenet, Benedicte, Van Zwieten, Anita, Cao, Christopher, Dobrijevic, Ellen, Wilson, Greg, Scholes-Robertson, Nicole, Carter, Simon, Vastani, Tom, Cho, Yeoungjee, Blumberg, Emily, Brennan, Daniel C., Huuskes, Brooke M., Knoll, Greg, Kotton, Camille, Mamode, Nizam, Muller, Elmi, Phan Ha, Hai An, Tedesco-Silva, Helio, White, David M., Viecelli, Andrea K., Martin, Adam, Tong, Allison, Gonzalez, Andrea Matus ... SONG-Tx Infection Workshop Investigators (2024). Report of the standardized outcomes in nephrology-transplant consensus workshop on establishing a core outcome measure for infection in kidney transplant recipients. SONG kidney transplant infection consensus workshop, Virtually, November 2021. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000004839
2024
Journal Article
Questions about the BEST-Fluids trial – Authors' reply
Collins, Michael G., Fahim, Magid A., Hawley, Carmel M., Johnson, David W. and Chadban, Steven J. (2024). Questions about the BEST-Fluids trial – Authors' reply. The Lancet, 403 (10430), 911-912. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(23)02680-6
2024
Journal Article
Postoperative outcomes after gastrointestinal surgery in patients receiving chronic kidney replacement therapy: a population-based cohort study
Palamuthusingam, Dharmenaan, Hawley, Carmel M., Pascoe, Elaine M., Johnson, David Wayne, Palamuthusingam, Pranavan, Boudville, Neil, Jose, Matthew D., Cross, Nicholas B. and Fahim, Magid (2024). Postoperative outcomes after gastrointestinal surgery in patients receiving chronic kidney replacement therapy: a population-based cohort study. Annals of Surgery, 279 (3), 462-470. doi: 10.1097/sla.0000000000006179
2024
Journal Article
Association between diabetic status and risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality on dialysis following first kidney allograft loss
Samarasinghe, Amali, Wong, Germaine, Teixeira-Pinto, Armando, Johnson, David W., Hawley, Carmel, Pilmore, Helen, Mulley, William R., Roberts, Matthew A., Polkinghorne, Kevan R., Boudville, Neil, Davies, Christopher E., Viecelli, Andrea K., Ooi, Esther, Larkins, Nicholas G., Lok, Charmaine and Lim, Wai H. (2024). Association between diabetic status and risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality on dialysis following first kidney allograft loss. Clinical Kidney Journal, 17 (3) sfad245, 1-12. doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfad245
2024
Journal Article
A post hoc analysis of the CKD-FIX study analysing the association between metformin usage and eGFR decline
Stanley, Kitty, Mallett, Andrew J., Viecelli, Andrea K., Hawley, Carmel M., Staatz, Christine E., Johnson, David W. and Milanzi, Elasma (2024). A post hoc analysis of the CKD-FIX study analysing the association between metformin usage and eGFR decline. Kidney International Reports, 9 (5), 1525-1527. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2024.02.011
2024
Journal Article
PD peritonitis in patients undergoing capsule endoscopy: A descriptive study
Khair, Mina, Palamuthusingam, Dharmenaan, Hawley, Carmel M., Pascoe, Elaine M., Johnson, David Wayne, Mon, Saw Yu and Fahim, Magid (2024). PD peritonitis in patients undergoing capsule endoscopy: A descriptive study. Peritoneal Dialysis International: Journal of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis, 44 (6), 455-458. doi: 10.1177/08968608231221063
2023
Journal Article
Range and consistency of cardiovascular outcomes reported by clinical trials in kidney transplant recipients: a systematic review
Wilson, Gregory J., Van, Kim, O’Lone, Emma, Tong, Allison, Craig, Jonathan C., Sautenet, Benedicte, Budde, Klemens, Forfang, Derek, Gill, John, Herrington, William G., Jafar, Tazeen H., Johnson, David W., Krane, Vera, Levin, Adeera, Malyszko, Jolanta, Rossignol, Patrick, Sawinski, Deirdre, Scholes-Robertons, Nicole, Strippoli, Giovanni, Wang, Angela, Winkelmayer, Wolfgang C., Hawley, Carmel M. and Viecelli, Andrea K. (2023). Range and consistency of cardiovascular outcomes reported by clinical trials in kidney transplant recipients: a systematic review. Transplantation Direct, 9 (1) e1398, e1398. doi: 10.1097/txd.0000000000001398
2023
Journal Article
Embedding stakeholder preferences in setting priorities for health research: Using a discrete choice experiment to develop a multi-criteria tool for evaluating research proposals
Taylor, William J., Tuffaha, Haitham, Hawley, Carmel M., Peyton, Philip, Higgins, Alisa M., Scuffham, Paul A., Nemeh, Fiona, Balagurunathan, Anitha, Hansen, Paul, Jacques, Angela and Morton, Rachael L. (2023). Embedding stakeholder preferences in setting priorities for health research: Using a discrete choice experiment to develop a multi-criteria tool for evaluating research proposals. PLoS One, 18 (12) e0295304, 1-12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0295304
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
Multi-center, pragmatic, cluster-randomized, controlled trial of standardized peritoneal dialysis (PD) training versus usual care on PD-related infections (the TEACH-PD trial): trial protocol
Chow, Josephine S. F., Boudville, Neil, Cho, Yeoungjee, Palmer, Suetonia, Pascoe, Elaine M., Hawley, Carmel M., Reidlinger, Donna M., Hickey, Laura E., Stastny, Ruth, Valks, Andrea, Vergara, Liza, Movva, Ramya, Kiriwandeniya, Charani, Candler, Hayley, Mihala, Gabor, Buisman, Bernadette, Equinox, Keri-Lu, Figueiredo, Ana E., Fuge, Trudi, Howard, Kirsten, Howell, Martin, Jaure, Allison, Jose, Matthew D., Lee, Anna, Miguel, Susana S., Moodie, Jo-anne, Nguyen, Thu T., Pinlac, Geraldine, Reynolds, Annie ... Johnson, David W. (2023). Multi-center, pragmatic, cluster-randomized, controlled trial of standardized peritoneal dialysis (PD) training versus usual care on PD-related infections (the TEACH-PD trial): trial protocol. Trials, 24 (1) 730, 730. doi: 10.1186/s13063-023-07715-0
2023
Journal Article
PREBIOTIC: a study protocol of a randomised controlled trial to assess prebiotic supplementation in kidney transplant recipients for preventing infections and gastrointestinal upset — a feasibility study
Chan, Samuel, Hawley, Carmel M., Pascoe, Elaine M., Cao, Christopher, Campbell, Katrina L., Campbell, Scott B., Francis, Ross S., Hale, Rachael, Isbel, Nicole M., Morrison, Mark and Johnson, David W. (2023). PREBIOTIC: a study protocol of a randomised controlled trial to assess prebiotic supplementation in kidney transplant recipients for preventing infections and gastrointestinal upset — a feasibility study. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 9 (1) 11, 11. doi: 10.1186/s40814-023-01236-y
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Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Inflammation and endotoxemia in dialysis
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson
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Master Philosophy
Standardised Reporting of Cardiovascular Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson, Associate Professor Andrea Viecelli
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Doctor Philosophy
Viral Complications Following Kidney Transplantationn
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson, Associate Professor Andrea Viecelli
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Doctor Philosophy
Perioperative outcomes and risk assessment of patients on chronic renal replacement therapy
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson
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Doctor Philosophy
Establishing the Role of Metformin for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Management
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson, Dr Christine Staatz, Associate Professor Andrea Viecelli, Dr Andrew Mallett
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Doctor Philosophy
Increemental dialysis to improve health outcomes in people starting haemodialysis
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson, Associate Professor Andrea Viecelli
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Doctor Philosophy
Perioperative outcomes and risk assessment of patients on chronic kidney replacement therapy
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson
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Doctor Philosophy
The IMPEDE-PKD Clinical Trial - Investigating the repurposing of metformin in ADPKD
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson, Dr Christine Staatz, Dr Andrew Mallett, Associate Professor Andrea Viecelli
Completed supervision
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Strategies to Improve Vascular Access Outcomes in Haemodialysis Patients
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Cardiac Biomarkers for The Diagnosis and Monitoring of Cardiovascular Disease in The Dialysis Population
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Novel Strategies to Assess Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Chronic Kidney Disease
Principal Advisor
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Strategies to improve infectious complications in kidney transplant patients
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Ross Francis, Professor David Johnson
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2019
Master Philosophy
Very early acute rejection in an Australian and New Zealand kidney transplant population
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson, Associate Professor Yeoung Jee Cho, Associate Professor Ross Francis, Professor David Mudge
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Therapeutic interventions to improve clinical outcomes in advanced chronic kidney disease
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Inflammation in Peritoneal Dialysis: Investigating the Roles of Biocompatible Solutions and Biological Markers
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson, Professor David Mudge
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Vitamin D and Chronic Kidney Disease: Cardiovascular and Metabolic Risk
Associate Advisor
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- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Haemodialysis
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- Kidney Dialysis
- Kidney Transplant
- Nephrology
- Peritoneal Dialysis
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