Associate Professor

Nikky Isbel

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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

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335 works between 2000 and 2025
All (335) Journal Article (228) Book Chapter (1) Conference Publication (106)

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2020

Journal Article

Patient and center characteristics associated with kidney transplant outcomes: a binational registry analysis

Htay, Htay, Pascoe, Elaine M., Hawley, Carmel M., Campbell, Scott B., Chapman, Jeremy, Cho, Yeoungjee, Clayton, Philip A., Collins, Michael G., Francis, Ross S., Isbel, Nicole M., Lim, Wai H., Putrino, Samantha and Johnson, David W. (2020). Patient and center characteristics associated with kidney transplant outcomes: a binational registry analysis. Transplant International, 33 (12) tri.13681, 1667-1680. doi: 10.1111/tri.13681

Patient and center characteristics associated with kidney transplant outcomes: a binational registry analysis

2020

Conference Publication

Scope and consistency of outcome measures for physical fitness in trials in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review

Jegatheesan, Dev, Modderman, Richard, Krishnasamy, Rathika, Tong, Allison, Coombes, Jeff, Viecelli, Andrea, Johnson, David W. and Isbel, Nicole M. (2020). Scope and consistency of outcome measures for physical fitness in trials in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review. 57th ERA-EDTA Congress, Electr Network, 6-9 June 2020. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.

Scope and consistency of outcome measures for physical fitness in trials in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review

2020

Conference Publication

Multi-center registry analysis comparing survival on home hemodialysis and kidney transplant recipients in Australia and New Zealand

Ethier, Isabelle, Cho, Yeoungjee, Hawley, Carmel, Pascoe, Elaine M., Roberts, Matthew A., Semple, David, Nadeau-Fredette, Annie-Claire, Wong, Germaine, Lim, Wai, Sypek, Matthew P., Viecelli, Andrea, Campbell, Scott, Van Eps, Carolyn, Isbel, Nicole M. and Johnson, David W. (2020). Multi-center registry analysis comparing survival on home hemodialysis and kidney transplant recipients in Australia and New Zealand. 57th ERA-EDTA Congress, Online, 6-9 June 2020. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.

Multi-center registry analysis comparing survival on home hemodialysis and kidney transplant recipients in Australia and New Zealand

2020

Journal Article

Baseline characteristics of patients with atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS): the Australian cohort in a global aHUS registry

Soraru, Jacqueline, Isbel, Nicole, Wong, Germaine, Coates, Patrick Toby, Mantha, Murty, Abraham, Abu, Juneja, Rajiv, Hsu, Danny, Brown, Fiona, Bose, Bhadran, Mudge, David, Carroll, Robert, Kausman, Joshua, Hughes, Peter, Barbour, Thomas, Durkan, Anne, Mount, Peter, Lee, Darren, Larkins, Nicholas, Ranganathan, Dwarakanathan and Lim, Wai H (2020). Baseline characteristics of patients with atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS): the Australian cohort in a global aHUS registry. Nephrology, 25 (9) nep.13722, 683-690. doi: 10.1111/nep.13722

Baseline characteristics of patients with atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS): the Australian cohort in a global aHUS registry

2020

Journal Article

A 12-month lifestyle intervention does not improve cardiac autonomic function in patients with chronic kidney disease

Huppertz, Nina, Beetham, Kassia S., Howden, Erin J., Leicht, Anthony S., Isbel, Nicole M. and Coombes, Jeff S. (2020). A 12-month lifestyle intervention does not improve cardiac autonomic function in patients with chronic kidney disease. Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical, 224 102642, 102642. doi: 10.1016/j.autneu.2020.102642

A 12-month lifestyle intervention does not improve cardiac autonomic function in patients with chronic kidney disease

2020

Journal Article

Suspension and resumption of kidney transplant programmes during the COVID-19 pandemic: perspectives from patients, caregivers and potential living donors – a qualitative study

Guha, Chandana, Tong, Allison, Baumgart, Amanda, Scholes-Robertson, Nicole, Isbel, Nicole, Kanellis, John, Campbell, Scott, Coates, Toby and Chadban, Steven (2020). Suspension and resumption of kidney transplant programmes during the COVID-19 pandemic: perspectives from patients, caregivers and potential living donors – a qualitative study. Transplant International, 33 (11) tri.13697, 1481-1490. doi: 10.1111/tri.13697

Suspension and resumption of kidney transplant programmes during the COVID-19 pandemic: perspectives from patients, caregivers and potential living donors – a qualitative study

2019

Journal Article

Physical activity for people with chronic kidney disease: an international survey of nephrologist practice patterns and research priorities

Taryana, Airis Astiani, Krishnasamy, Rathika, Bohm, Clara, Palmer, Suetonia C, Wiebe, Natasha, Boudville, Neil, MacRae, Jennifer, Coombes, Jeff Scott, Hawley, Carmel, Isbel, Nicole and Thompson, Stephanie (2019). Physical activity for people with chronic kidney disease: an international survey of nephrologist practice patterns and research priorities. BMJ Open, 9 (12) e032322, e032322. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032322

Physical activity for people with chronic kidney disease: an international survey of nephrologist practice patterns and research priorities

2019

Journal Article

Investigation of the association between total and free plasma and saliva mycophenolic acid concentrations following administration of enteric-coated mycophenolate sodium in adult kidney transplant recipients

Brooks, Emily, Tett, Susan E., Isbel, Nicole M., McWhinney, Brett and Staatz, Christine E. (2019). Investigation of the association between total and free plasma and saliva mycophenolic acid concentrations following administration of enteric-coated mycophenolate sodium in adult kidney transplant recipients. Clinical Drug Investigation, 39 (12), 1175-1184. doi: 10.1007/s40261-019-00844-y

Investigation of the association between total and free plasma and saliva mycophenolic acid concentrations following administration of enteric-coated mycophenolate sodium in adult kidney transplant recipients

2019

Journal Article

Prednisolone concentrations in plasma (total and unbound) and saliva of adult kidney transplant recipients

Brooks, Emily, Tett, Susan E., Isbel, Nicole M., McWhinney, Brett and Staatz, Christine E. (2019). Prednisolone concentrations in plasma (total and unbound) and saliva of adult kidney transplant recipients. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, 41 (6), 755-760. doi: 10.1097/FTD.0000000000000687

Prednisolone concentrations in plasma (total and unbound) and saliva of adult kidney transplant recipients

2019

Journal Article

Long-term outcomes of patients with end-stage kidney disease due to membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis: an ANZDATA registry study

Wilson, Gregory J., Cho, Yeoungjee, Teixiera-Pinto, Armando, Isbel, Nicole, Campbell, Scott, Hawley, Carmel and Johnson, David W. (2019). Long-term outcomes of patients with end-stage kidney disease due to membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis: an ANZDATA registry study. BMC nephrology, 20 (1) 417, 417. doi: 10.1186/s12882-019-1605-6

Long-term outcomes of patients with end-stage kidney disease due to membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis: an ANZDATA registry study

2019

Journal Article

Transplant associated infections, – the role of the gastrointestinal microbiota and potential therapeutic options

Chan, Samuel, Hawley, Carmel M., Campbell, Katrina L., Morrison, Mark, Campbell, Scott B., Isbel, Nicole M., Francis, Ross S., Playford, E. Geoffrey and Johnson, David W. (2019). Transplant associated infections, – the role of the gastrointestinal microbiota and potential therapeutic options. Nephrology, 25 (1) nep.13670, 5-13. doi: 10.1111/nep.13670

Transplant associated infections, – the role of the gastrointestinal microbiota and potential therapeutic options

2019

Journal Article

Infectious complications following kidney transplantation-A focus on hepatitis C infection, cytomegalovirus infection and novel developments in the gut microbiota

Chan, Samuel, Isbel, Nicole M., Hawley, Carmel M., Campbell, Scott B., Campbell, Katrina L., Morrison, Mark, Francis, Ross S., Playford, E Geoffrey and Johnson, David W. (2019). Infectious complications following kidney transplantation-A focus on hepatitis C infection, cytomegalovirus infection and novel developments in the gut microbiota. Medicina, 55 (10) 672, 672. doi: 10.3390/medicina55100672

Infectious complications following kidney transplantation-A focus on hepatitis C infection, cytomegalovirus infection and novel developments in the gut microbiota

2019

Journal Article

Extreme incidence of skin cancer in kidney and liver transplant recipients living with high sun exposure

Plasmeijer, Elsemieke I., Jiyad, Zainab, Way, Mandy, Marquart, Louise, Miura, Kyoko, Campbell, Scott, Isbel, Nikky, Fawcett, Jonathan, Ferguson, Lisa E., Davis, Marcia, Whiteman, David C., Soyer, H. Peter, O'Rourke, Peter and Green, Adele C. (2019). Extreme incidence of skin cancer in kidney and liver transplant recipients living with high sun exposure. Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 99 (10), 929-930. doi: 10.2340/00015555-3234

Extreme incidence of skin cancer in kidney and liver transplant recipients living with high sun exposure

2019

Journal Article

Infection-Related Mortality in Recipients of a Kidney Transplant in Australia and New Zealand : Infection-related mortality in kidney transplant recipients

Chan, Samuel, Pascoe, Elaine M., Clayton, Philip A., McDonald, Stephen P., Lim, Wai H., Sypek, Matthew P., Palmer, Suetonia C., Isbel, Nicole M., Francis, Ross S., Campbell, Scott B., Hawley, Carmel M. and Johnson, David W. (2019). Infection-Related Mortality in Recipients of a Kidney Transplant in Australia and New Zealand : Infection-related mortality in kidney transplant recipients. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 14 (10), CJN.03200319-1492. doi: 10.2215/cjn.03200319

Infection-Related Mortality in Recipients of a Kidney Transplant in Australia and New Zealand : Infection-related mortality in kidney transplant recipients

2019

Journal Article

High‐intensity interval training in chronic kidney disease: a randomized pilot study

Beetham, Kassia S., Howden, Erin J., Fassett, Robert G., Petersen, Aaron, Trewin, Adam J., Isbel, Nicole M. and Coombes, Jeff S. (2019). High‐intensity interval training in chronic kidney disease: a randomized pilot study. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 29 (8) sms.13436, 1197-1204. doi: 10.1111/sms.13436

High‐intensity interval training in chronic kidney disease: a randomized pilot study

2019

Journal Article

The effects of a multidisciplinary high-throughput skin clinic on healthcare costs of organ transplant recipients

Gordon, L. G., Rodriguez-Acevedo, A. J., Papier, K., Khosrotehrani, K., Isbel, N., Campbell, S., Griffin, A. and Green, A. C. (2019). The effects of a multidisciplinary high-throughput skin clinic on healthcare costs of organ transplant recipients. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 33 (7) jdv.15458, 1290-1296. doi: 10.1111/jdv.15458

The effects of a multidisciplinary high-throughput skin clinic on healthcare costs of organ transplant recipients

2019

Journal Article

Characterizing the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of immunosuppressant medicines and patient outcomes in elderly renal transplant patients

Cossart, Amelia R., Cottrell, W. Neil, Campbell, Scott B., Isbel, Nicole M. and Staatz, Christine E. (2019). Characterizing the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of immunosuppressant medicines and patient outcomes in elderly renal transplant patients. Translational Andrology and Urology, 8 (S2), S198-S213. doi: 10.21037/tau.2018.10.16

Characterizing the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of immunosuppressant medicines and patient outcomes in elderly renal transplant patients

2019

Journal Article

Eculizumab Use for Kidney Transplantation in Patients With a Diagnosis of Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

Siedlecki, Andrew M., Isbel, Nicole, Vande Walle, Johan, Eggleston, Jennifer James, Cohen, David J., on behalf of the Global aHUS Registry, Licht, Christoph, Fremeaux-Bacchi, Veronique, Ariceta, Gema, Ardissino, Gianluigi, Fakhouri, Fadi, Greenbaum, Larry, Johnson, Sally, Schaefer, Franz, Scully, Marie Ann, Woodward, Leonard, Ogawa, Masayo, Gasteyger, Christoph, Blasco, Miquel, Cresseri, Donata, Generolova, Galina, Webb, Nicholas, Hirt-Minkowski, Patricia, Kozlovskaya, Natalya Lvovna, Landau, Danny, Lapeyraque, Anne-Laure, Loirat, Chantal, Mache, Christoph, Malina, Michal ... Sartz, Lisa (2019). Eculizumab Use for Kidney Transplantation in Patients With a Diagnosis of Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome. Kidney International Reports, 4 (3), 434-446. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2018.11.010

Eculizumab Use for Kidney Transplantation in Patients With a Diagnosis of Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

2019

Journal Article

Management of organ transplant recipients attending a high-throughput skin cancer surgery and surveillance clinic in Queensland

Papier, K., Gordon, L. G., Khosrotehrani, K., Isbel, N., Campbell, S., Griffin, A. and Green, A. C. (2019). Management of organ transplant recipients attending a high-throughput skin cancer surgery and surveillance clinic in Queensland. British Journal of Dermatology, 180 (3), 631-636. doi: 10.1111/bjd.17001

Management of organ transplant recipients attending a high-throughput skin cancer surgery and surveillance clinic in Queensland

2019

Conference Publication

Saliva prednisolone measurements in adult kidney transplant recipients

Staatz, C. E., Tett, S. E., Isbel, N., Mc Whinney, B. and Brooks, E. (2019). Saliva prednisolone measurements in adult kidney transplant recipients. International Association of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and Clinical Toxicology, Foz de Iguassu, Brazil, September 2019.

Saliva prednisolone measurements in adult kidney transplant recipients

Current funding

  • 2022 - 2027
    The SiroSkin study: A multi-centre randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial of 1% topical sirolimus in the chemoprevention of facial squamous cell carcinomas in solid organ... (Stream 7)
    NHMRC MRFF - Rare Cancers, Rare Diseases and Unmet Need
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2017 - 2023
    The Impact of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids on Cardiovascular Events in the Endstage Kidney Disease Dialysis Population (NHMRC Project Grant led by Monash University)
    Monash University
    Open grant
  • 2014
    Cellular metabolic respirometry and enzymatic assessment suite
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2016
    Effects of high intensity interval training on exercise capacity, mitochondrial function and muscle atrophy in patients with chronic kidney disease
    Kidney Health Australia
    Open grant
  • 2012
    Clinical and Nutritional Biomarker Platform
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2015
    The Beta-blocker to Lower Cardiovascular Dialysis Events (BLOCADE) Feasibility Study (NHMRC Project Grant administered by Uni Melbourne)
    University of Melbourne
    Open grant
  • 2007 - 2012
    CCRE in Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease
    NHMRC Centres of Clinical Research Excellence
    Open grant

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