Overview
Background
Nikky Isbel is a consultant nephrologist at the Kidney and Transplant Service, based at the Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland.
She is an active researcher in the areas of kidney transplantation, complications of immunosuppression, disorders of complement regulation and glomerulonephritis. She has over 200 publications in peer reviewed journals.
Availability
- Associate Professor Nikky Isbel is:
- Available for supervision
Works
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2023
Conference Publication
Goal attainment scale as an outcome measure in a randomized controlled trial of lifestyle interventions : FR-PO818
Jegatheesan, Dev K., Perez, William F. Pinzon, Brown, Riley, Burton, Nicola W., Webb, Lindsey, Barnett, Amandine, Conley, Marguerite M., Mayr, Hannah L., Keating, Shelley, Kelly, Jaimon T., Macdonald, Graeme A., Coombes, Jeff S., Hickman, Ingrid J. and Isbel, Nicole (2023). Goal attainment scale as an outcome measure in a randomized controlled trial of lifestyle interventions : FR-PO818. Kidney Week 2023, Philadelphia, PA, United States, 1 - 5 November 2023. Washington, DC, United States: American Society of Nephrology. doi: 10.1681/asn.20233411s1631b
2023
Conference Publication
Limited sampling strategies to estimate tacrolimus whole blood, total plasma, and free plasma exposure.
Masoud, D., Cossart, A.R., Isbel, N.M., Campbell, S.B., McWhinney, B. and Staatz, C.E. (2023). Limited sampling strategies to estimate tacrolimus whole blood, total plasma, and free plasma exposure.. International Association of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and Clinical Toxicology, Oslo, Norway, 24-27 September 2023.
2023
Journal Article
Long-term outcomes of single and dual en bloc kidney transplants from small pediatric donors: an ANZDATA registry study
Eastment, Jacques G., Ryan, Elizabeth G., Campbell, Scott, Ray, Mark, Viecelli, Andrea K., Jegatheesan, Dev, Kanagarajah, Vijay, Griffin, Anthony, Preston, John M., Johnson, David W. and Isbel, Nicole (2023). Long-term outcomes of single and dual en bloc kidney transplants from small pediatric donors: an ANZDATA registry study. Transplantation Direct, 9 (8) e1518, 1-8. doi: 10.1097/txd.0000000000001518
2023
Conference Publication
Youth with type 1 diabetes at higher risk of developing diabetic kidney disease have alterations in their urine and plasma metabolomic and mitochondrial dna profiles
Sullivan, Mitchell, Pham, Uyen, McCarthy, Domenica, Flemming, Nicole, Fotheringham, Amelia, Chandrashekar, Preeti, Whiddett, Rani, Buckle, Irina, Summers, Kim, Hodson, Mark, de Silva, Neisha, Nisbet, Janelle, Morton, Adam, Teasedale, Stephanie, Doomun, Sheik, de Souza, David, Isbel, Nicole, Jones, Timothy, Couper, Jennifer, Coughlan, Melinda, Johnson, David, O'Moore-Sullivan, Trisha, Barret, Helen, Marcovecchio, M. Loredana, Donaghue, Kim and Forbes, Josephine (2023). Youth with type 1 diabetes at higher risk of developing diabetic kidney disease have alterations in their urine and plasma metabolomic and mitochondrial dna profiles. 58th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology (ANZSN), Christchurch, New Zealand, 4-6 September 2023. Richmond, VIC Australia: John Wiley & Sons.
2023
Journal Article
High-risk prognostic tumor features of squamous cell carcinomas in organ transplant recipients compared with the general population
Pandeya, Nirmala, Isbel, Nicole, Campbell, Scott, Chambers, Daniel C., Hopkins, Peter, Soyer, H. Peter, Jiyad, Zainab, Plasmeijer, Elsemieke I., Whiteman, David C., Olsen, Catherine M. and Green, Adele C. (2023). High-risk prognostic tumor features of squamous cell carcinomas in organ transplant recipients compared with the general population. JAMA Dermatology, 159 (8), 854-858. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.1574
2023
Journal Article
Incidence of thromboembolic complications following kidney transplantation with short and extended aspirin prophylaxis: a retrospective single-center study
Pegler, Angus H., Hegerty, Katharine, Gately, Ryan P., Hawley, Carmel M., Johnson, David W., Cho, Yeoungjee, Jegatheesan, Dev K., McCann, Andrew B., Harfield, Michelle E. and Isbel, Nicole M. (2023). Incidence of thromboembolic complications following kidney transplantation with short and extended aspirin prophylaxis: a retrospective single-center study. Annals of Transplantation, 28 e939143, 1-10. doi: 10.12659/aot.939143
2023
Conference Publication
Anatomical distribution of severe keratinocyte carcinomas in solid organ transplant recipients
Cox, Charlotte, Lee, Ruby, Liyanage, Upekha, Brown, Susan, Isbel, Nicole, Chambers, Daniel, Griffin, Anthony, Campbell, Scott, Hopkins, Peter, Schaider, Helmut, Soyer, Peter and Khosrotehrani, Kiarash (2023). Anatomical distribution of severe keratinocyte carcinomas in solid organ transplant recipients. HOBOKEN: WILEY.
2023
Journal Article
Incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of kidney transplant recipients with BK polyomavirus-associated nephropathy
Gately, Ryan, Milanzi, Elasma, Lim, Wai, Teixeira-Pinto, Armando, Clayton, Phil, Isbel, Nicole, Johnson, David W., Hawley, Carmel, Campbell, Scott and Wong, Germaine (2023). Incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of kidney transplant recipients with BK polyomavirus-associated nephropathy. Kidney International Reports, 8 (3), 531-543. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2022.12.020
2023
Journal Article
Rejection and graft outcomes in kidney transplant recipients with and without angiotensin II receptor type 1 antibodies
Aljishi, Manaf, Isbel, Nicole M., Jegatheesan, Dev, Johnson, David W., Cho, Yeoungjee, Campbell, Scott B., Hawley, Carmel M., Thornton, Alycia, Gillis, David and Johnstone, Kate (2023). Rejection and graft outcomes in kidney transplant recipients with and without angiotensin II receptor type 1 antibodies. Transplant Immunology, 76 101756, 101756. doi: 10.1016/j.trim.2022.101756
2023
Conference Publication
Patients’ acceptability of a suite of imposed and self-selected technology to assist with lifestyle behaviour change in complex chronic conditions: Mixed methods study
Barnett, Amandine, Hickman, Ingrid J., De Camargo Catapan, Soraia, Brown, Riley, Jegatheesan, Dev, Mayr, Hannah L., Conley, Marguerite, Webb, Lindsey, Staudacher, Heidi M., Macdonald, Graeme A., Burton, Nicola W., Keating, Shelley E., Coombes, Jeff S., Campbell, Katrina L., Isbel, Nikky and Kelly, Jaimon T. (2023). Patients’ acceptability of a suite of imposed and self-selected technology to assist with lifestyle behaviour change in complex chronic conditions: Mixed methods study. BEST Conference on Human Behaviour and Decision Making, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 2-3 February 2023.
2023
Journal Article
Basal cell carcinomas in organ transplant recipients versus the general population: clinicopathologic study
Pandeya, Nirmala, Huang, Nancy, Jiyad, Zainab, Plasmeijer, Elsemieke I., Way, Mandy, Isbel, Nicole, Campbell, Scott, Chambers, Daniel C., Hopkins, Peter, Soyer, H. Peter, Whiteman, David C., Olsen, Catherine M. and Green, Adele C. (2023). Basal cell carcinomas in organ transplant recipients versus the general population: clinicopathologic study. Archives of Dermatological Research, 315 (4), 771-777. doi: 10.1007/s00403-022-02403-6
2022
Journal Article
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy 10 years following transplant: 5HT receptor antagonism as an adjunct to immune reconstitution
Chandler, Shaun and Isbel, Nicole (2022). Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy 10 years following transplant: 5HT receptor antagonism as an adjunct to immune reconstitution. BMJ Case Reports, 15 (12) e252284, 1-6. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2022-252284
2022
Journal Article
Higher mycophenolate dosage is associated with an increased risk of squamous cell carcinoma in kidney transplant recipients
Shao, E. X., Betz-Stablein, B., Marquat, L., Campbell, S., Isbel, N., Green, A. C. and Plasmeijer, E. I. (2022). Higher mycophenolate dosage is associated with an increased risk of squamous cell carcinoma in kidney transplant recipients. Transplant Immunology, 75 101698, 101698. doi: 10.1016/j.trim.2022.101698
2022
Conference Publication
Characterization of Patients With Thrombotic Microangiopathy and Triggering/Associated Events: A Global aHUS Registry Analysis : TH-PO500
Siedlecki, Andrew M., Al-Dakkak, Imad, Anokhina, Ekaterina, Isbel, Nicole, Fremeaux-Bacchi, Veronique, Gilbert, Rodney D., Greenbaum, Larry A., Ariceta, Gema, Ardissino, Gianluigi, Schaefer, Franz S., Rondeau, Eric and Licht, Christoph (2022). Characterization of Patients With Thrombotic Microangiopathy and Triggering/Associated Events: A Global aHUS Registry Analysis : TH-PO500. Kidney Week, Orlando, FL United States, 3-6 November 2022. Washington, DC United States: American Society of Nephrology. doi: 10.1681/asn.20223311s1188b
2022
Conference Publication
Effect of a 3-Year Lifestyle Intervention on Cardiac Parameters in People With CKD: Sub-Study of a Randomized Controlled Trial : TH-PO606
Jegatheesan, Dev K., Krishnasamy, Rathika, Stanton, Tony, Isbel, Nicole, Howden, Erin, Beetham, Kassia S., Coombes, Jeff S. and LANDMARK III Investigators (2022). Effect of a 3-Year Lifestyle Intervention on Cardiac Parameters in People With CKD: Sub-Study of a Randomized Controlled Trial : TH-PO606. Kidney Week, Philadelphia, PA United States, 1-5 November 2023. Washington, DC United States: American Society of Nephrology. doi: 10.1681/asn.20223311s1219b
2022
Conference Publication
Mitochondrial dysfunction aligns with risk for diabetic kidney disease in youth with type 1 diabetes
Sullivan, Mitchell, McCarthy, Domenica, Flemming, Nicole, Chandrashekar, Preeti, Hodson, Mark, Fotheringham, Amelia, Whiddett, Rani, De Silva, Neisha, Nisbet, Jinelle, Morton, Adam, Teasdale, Stephanie, Isbel, Nicole, Jones, Timothy, Couper, Jennier, Thorburn, David, Johnson, David, Cotterill, Andrew, Barrett, Helen, O'Moore-Sullivan, Trisha, Donaghue, Kim and Forbes, Josephine (2022). Mitochondrial dysfunction aligns with risk for diabetic kidney disease in youth with type 1 diabetes. 57th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology (ANZSN), Sydney, NSW, Australia, 17–19 October 2022. Richmond, VIC, Australia: John Wiley & Sons.
2022
Journal Article
Exploring transplant medication-taking behaviours in older adult kidney transplant recipients: a qualitative study of semi-structured interviews
Cossart, Amelia R., Staatz, Christine E., Isbel, Nicole M., Campbell, Scott B. and Cottrell, W. Neil (2022). Exploring transplant medication-taking behaviours in older adult kidney transplant recipients: a qualitative study of semi-structured interviews. Drugs and Aging, 39 (11), 1-12. doi: 10.1007/s40266-022-00975-6
2022
Journal Article
Dialysis modality utilization patterns and mortality in older persons initiating dialysis in Australia and New Zealand
Ethier, Isabelle, Campbell, Scott B., Cho, Yeoungjee, Hawley, Carmel M., Isbel, Nicole M., Krishnasamy, Rathika, Roberts, Matthew A., Semple, David, Sypek, Matthew, Viecelli, Andrea K. and Johnson, David W. (2022). Dialysis modality utilization patterns and mortality in older persons initiating dialysis in Australia and New Zealand. Nephrology, 27 (8), 663-672. doi: 10.1111/nep.14073
2022
Journal Article
Predictive factors for BK polyomavirus infection in solid organ transplant recipients
Gately, Ryan, Chong, Chanel H., Scholes-Robertson, Nicole, Teixeira-Pinto, Armando, Isbel, Nicole M., Johnson, David W., Hawley, Carmel M., Campbell, Scott B. and Wong, Germaine (2022). Predictive factors for BK polyomavirus infection in solid organ transplant recipients. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2022 (7) CD015174. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD015174
2022
Conference Publication
A comparison of mycophenolic acid pharmacokinetics between elderly and younger adult kidney transplant recipients
Cossart, A.R., Cottrell, W.N., Isbel, N.M., Campbell, S.B., Hawley, C. and Staatz, C.E. (2022). A comparison of mycophenolic acid pharmacokinetics between elderly and younger adult kidney transplant recipients. Transplant Society of Australia and New Zealand 40th Annual Scientific Meeting, Adelaide, SA Australia, 19-21 June 2022.
Supervision
Availability
- Associate Professor Nikky Isbel is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Viral Complications Following Kidney Transplantationn
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson, Professor Carmel Hawley, Associate Professor Andrea Viecelli
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Doctor Philosophy
Patient-centred approaches to improving physical fitness in people with kidney disease
Associate Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
Exploring free plasma tacrolimus and mycophenolic acid measurements and defining a therapeutic target range for therapeutic drug monitoring
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Meng-Wong Taing, Dr Christine Staatz
Completed supervision
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Vitamin D and Chronic Kidney Disease: Cardiovascular and Metabolic Risk
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Carmel Hawley
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Pharmacokinetic, Pharmacogenetic and Pharmacodynamic Monitoring of Immunosuppressive Therapy in Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Christine Staatz
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2009
Master Philosophy
Assessment of Lifestyle and Metabolic Factors in Renal Transplant Recipients
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Ingrid Hickman
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2006
Doctor Philosophy
IDENTIFICATION AND MODIFICATION OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
Principal Advisor
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Optimising immunosuppressant medicines in elderly kidney transplant recipients
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Christine Staatz
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Evaluating Prediction Methods for Estimating Tacrolimus, Mycophenolate and Prednisolone Exposure Following Adult Kidney Transplantation
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Sue Tett, Dr Christine Staatz
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Novel Strategies to Assess Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Chronic Kidney Disease
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Carmel Hawley
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Exercise and Lifestyle Intervention and High Intensity Interval Training in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Jeff Coombes
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Nurse Practitioner-Coordinated Multidisciplinary Care for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Mixed-Method Study
Associate Advisor
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2006
Doctor Philosophy
THE USE OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY TO SCREEN HIGH-RISK PATIENTS FOR SUBCLINICAL CARDIAC DISEASE
Associate Advisor
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