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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2011
Conference Publication
Evaluation of Limited Sampling Strategies for Total and Free Prednisolone in Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients
Barraclough, KA, Isbel, NM, McWhinney, BC, Ungerer, JP, Medley, G, Johnson, DW, Hawley, CM, Leary, DR, Campbell, SB and Staatz, CE (2011). Evaluation of Limited Sampling Strategies for Total and Free Prednisolone in Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients. ANZSN 2011: 47th Annual Scientific Meeting Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Adelaide, SA, Australia, 19-21 September 2011. MALDEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2011.01492.x
2011
Conference Publication
A Limited Sampling Strategy for the Simultaneous Estimation of Tacrolimus, Mycophenolic Acid and Prednisolone Exposure in Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients
Barraclough, KA, Isbel, NM, Johnson, DW, Hawley, CM, McWhinney, BC, Ungerer, JP, Lee, KJ, Johnson, DW, Campbell, SB, Leary, DR and Staatz, CE (2011). A Limited Sampling Strategy for the Simultaneous Estimation of Tacrolimus, Mycophenolic Acid and Prednisolone Exposure in Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients. ANZSN 2011: 47th Annual Scientific Meeting Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Adelaide, SA, Australia, 19-21 September 2011. MALDEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2011.01490.x
2011
Journal Article
Do aluminium-based phosphate binders continue to have a role in contemporary nephrology practice?
Mudge, David W., Johnson, David W., Hawley, Carmel M., Campbell, Scott B., Isbel, Nicole M., van Eps, Carolyn L. and Petrie, James J. B. (2011). Do aluminium-based phosphate binders continue to have a role in contemporary nephrology practice?. BMC Nephrology, 12 (1) 20, 20.1-20.8. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-12-20
2011
Conference Publication
A One-Year Lifestyle Intervention Improves Myocardial Function and Exercise Capacity in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Howden, EJ, Leano, R, Petchey, W, Isbel, NM, Coombes, JS and Marwick, TH (2011). A One-Year Lifestyle Intervention Improves Myocardial Function and Exercise Capacity in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease. ANZSN 2011: 47th Annual Scientific Meeting Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Adelaide, SA, Australia, 19-21 September 2011. MALDEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2011.01490.x
2011
Journal Article
Predictors of vitamin D status in predialysis chronic kidney disease patients: A cross-sectional analysis in a high ultraviolet climate
Petchey, William G., Johnson, David W., Hawley, Carmel M. and Isbel, Nicole M. (2011). Predictors of vitamin D status in predialysis chronic kidney disease patients: A cross-sectional analysis in a high ultraviolet climate. Journal of Renal Nutrition, 22 (4), 400-408. doi: 10.1053/j.jrn.2011.08.007
2011
Journal Article
BK virus in kidney transplant recipients: The influence of immunosuppression
Barraclough, Katherine A, Isbel, Nicole M., Staatz, Christine E. and Johnson, David W. (2011). BK virus in kidney transplant recipients: The influence of immunosuppression. Journal of Transplantation, 2011 (1) 750836, Article ID 750836-9. doi: 10.1155/2011/750836
2010
Journal Article
Evaluation of limited sampling strategies for mycophenolic acid after mycophenolate mofetil intake in adult kidney transplant recipients
Barraclough, Katherine A., Isbel, Nicole M., Franklin, Michael E., Lee, Katie J., Taylor, Paul J., Campbell, Scott B., Petchey, William G. and Staatz, Christine E. (2010). Evaluation of limited sampling strategies for mycophenolic acid after mycophenolate mofetil intake in adult kidney transplant recipients. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, 32 (6), 723-733. doi: 10.1097/FTD.0b013e3181fc8fbb
2010
Journal Article
The impact of extended-hours home hemodialysis and buttonhole cannulation technique on hospitalization rates for septic events related to dialysis access
Van Eps, CL, Jones, M, Ng, T, Johnson, DW, Campbell, SB, Isbel, NM, Mudge, DW, Beller, E and Hawley, CM (2010). The impact of extended-hours home hemodialysis and buttonhole cannulation technique on hospitalization rates for septic events related to dialysis access. Hemodialysis International, 14 (4), 451-463. doi: 10.1111/j.1542-4758.2010.00463.x
2010
Journal Article
Rationale and design of the Kanyini guidelines adherence with the polypill (Kanyini-GAP)study: A randomised controlled trial of a polypill-based strategy amongst Indigenous and non Indigenous people at high cardiovascular risk
Liu, Hueiming, Patel, Anushka, Brown, Alex, Eades, Sandra, Hayman, Noel, Jan, Stephen, Ring, Ian, Stewart, Greg, Tonkin, Andrew, Weeramanthri, Tarun, Wade, Vicki, Rodgers, Anthony, Usherwood, Tim, Neal, Bruce, Peiris, David, Burke, Hugh, Reid, Christopher, Cass, Alan, the Kanyini Vascular Collaboration and Kanyini GAP Study Team and Isbel, Nicole M. (2010). Rationale and design of the Kanyini guidelines adherence with the polypill (Kanyini-GAP)study: A randomised controlled trial of a polypill-based strategy amongst Indigenous and non Indigenous people at high cardiovascular risk. BMC Public Health, 10 (1) 458, 458-1-458-8. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-458
2010
Journal Article
Pharmacodynamic monitoring of immunosuppression in kidney transplantation
Barraclough, Katherine A., Staatz, Christine E., Isbel, Nicole M. and McTaggart, Steven J. (2010). Pharmacodynamic monitoring of immunosuppression in kidney transplantation. Nephrology, 15 (5), 522-532. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2010.01349.x
2010
Journal Article
Evaluation of the mycophenolic acid exposure estimation methods used in the APOMYGERE, FDCC, and opticept trials
Barraclough, KA, Isbel, NM and Staatz, CE (2010). Evaluation of the mycophenolic acid exposure estimation methods used in the APOMYGERE, FDCC, and opticept trials. Transplantation, 90 (1), 44-51. doi: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181e06584
2010
Conference Publication
Impact of omeprazole on mycophenolic acid pharmacokinetics in adult kidney transplant recipients
Fan, P. Y. W., Barraclough, K. A., Isbel, N. M., Lee, K. J., Johnson, D. W., Leary, D. R. and Staatz, C. E. (2010). Impact of omeprazole on mycophenolic acid pharmacokinetics in adult kidney transplant recipients. XXIII International Congress of the Transplant Society, Vancouver Canada, 15-19 August 2010.
2010
Conference Publication
Sparse sampling strategies for simultaneous monitoring of tacrolimus, mycophenolic acid and prednisolone in adult renal transplant recipients.
Barraclough, K. A., Isbel, N. M., Johnson, D. W., Medley, G., Lee, K. J., Leary, D. R., Campbell, S. B. and Staatz, C. E. (2010). Sparse sampling strategies for simultaneous monitoring of tacrolimus, mycophenolic acid and prednisolone in adult renal transplant recipients.. TSANZ Annual Scientific Meeting, Canberra, 23-25 June 2010. Australia: Nature Publishing Group.
2010
Conference Publication
Nurse practitioner led CKD-clinic: Patients' expectations and experiences
Strand, Haakan, Parker, Deborah and Isbel, Nicole (2010). Nurse practitioner led CKD-clinic: Patients' expectations and experiences. 38th Annual Renal Society of Australasia Conference, Cairns, QLD, Queensland, 2-5 June 2010.
2010
Journal Article
Quality of life and alternate nightly nocturnal home hemodialysis
van Eps, Carolyn L., Jeffries, Janine K., Johnson, David W., Campbell, Scott B., Isbel, Nicole M., Mudge, David W. and Hawley, Carmel M. (2010). Quality of life and alternate nightly nocturnal home hemodialysis. Hemodialysis International, 14 (1), 29-38. doi: 10.1111/j.1542-4758.2009.00419.x
2010
Conference Publication
Evaluation of limited sampling strategies for simultaneous estimation of tacrolimus, mycophenolic acid and prednisolone exposure in adult kidney transplant recipients
Barraclough, K. A., Isbel, N. M., Johnson, D. W., Medley, G., Lee, K. J., Leary, D. R., Campbell, S. B. and Staatz, C. E. (2010). Evaluation of limited sampling strategies for simultaneous estimation of tacrolimus, mycophenolic acid and prednisolone exposure in adult kidney transplant recipients. XXIII International Congress of the Transplant Society, Vancouver Canada, 15-19 August 2010.
2010
Conference Publication
Sparse sampling strategies for monitoring of mycophenolic acid following mycophenolate mofetil intake in adult renal transplant recipients.
Barraclough, K. A., Isbel, N. M., Franklin, Michael, Lee, Katie, Taylor, Paul, Campbell, Scott, Johnson, David, Petchey, William and Staatz, Christine (2010). Sparse sampling strategies for monitoring of mycophenolic acid following mycophenolate mofetil intake in adult renal transplant recipients.. TSANZ Annual Scientific Meeting, Canberra, 23-25 June 2010. Australia: Nature Publishing Group.
2010
Conference Publication
Evaluation of limited sampling strategies for estimation of mycophenolic acid exposure following mycophenolate mofetil intake in adult kidney transplant recipients
Barraclough, K. A., Campbell, S. B., Franklin, M. E., Isbel, N. M., Johnson, D. W., Lee, K. J., Petchey, W.G., Staatz, C. E. and Taylor, P. J. (2010). Evaluation of limited sampling strategies for estimation of mycophenolic acid exposure following mycophenolate mofetil intake in adult kidney transplant recipients. XXIII International Congress of the Transplant Society, Vancouver Canada, 15-19 August 2010.
2010
Conference Publication
Effects of emeprazole versus ranitidine on mycophenolic acid pharmacokinetics in adult kidney transplant recipients
Barraclough, Katherine, Fan, Petrina, Isbel, Nicole, Lee, Katie, Johnson, David, Campbell, Scott, Leary, Diana and Staatz, Christine (2010). Effects of emeprazole versus ranitidine on mycophenolic acid pharmacokinetics in adult kidney transplant recipients. TSANZ Annual Scientific Meeting, Canberra, 23-25 June 2010. Australia: Nature Publishing Group.
2010
Conference Publication
Evaluation of limited sampling strategies for tacrolimus (Prograf®) exposure in adult kidney transplant recipients
Barraclough, K. A., Isbel, N. M., Johnson, D. W., Campbell, S. B., Leary, D. R., Lee, K. L., Staatz, C. E. and Taylor, P. J. (2010). Evaluation of limited sampling strategies for tacrolimus (Prograf®) exposure in adult kidney transplant recipients. XXIII International Congress of the Transplant Society, Vancouver, Canada, 15-19 August 2010.
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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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
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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
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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