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Sailesh Kumar

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353 works between 1995 and 2025
All (353) Journal Article (273) Book Chapter (19) Conference Publication (56) Book (1) Other Outputs (4)

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2016

Journal Article

IFPA meeting 2015 workshop report: mechanistic role of the placenta in fetal programming; biomarkers of placental function and complications of pregnancy; late onset fetal growth restriction surveillance and monitoring

Andraweera, P. H., Bobek, G., Bowen, C., Burton, G. J., Correa Frigerio, P., Chaparro, A., Dickinson, H., Duncombe, G., Hyett, J., Illanes, S. E., Johnstone, E., Kumar, S., Morgan, T. K., Myers, J., Orefice, R., Roberts, C. T., Salafia, C. M., Thornburg, K. L., Whitehead, C. L. and Bainbridge, S. A. (2016). IFPA meeting 2015 workshop report: mechanistic role of the placenta in fetal programming; biomarkers of placental function and complications of pregnancy; late onset fetal growth restriction surveillance and monitoring. Placenta, 48, S7-S11. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2015.12.012

IFPA meeting 2015 workshop report: mechanistic role of the placenta in fetal programming; biomarkers of placental function and complications of pregnancy; late onset fetal growth restriction surveillance and monitoring

2016

Journal Article

The relationship between maternal placental growth factor levels and intrapartum fetal compromise

Bligh, Larissa N., Greer, Ristan M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). The relationship between maternal placental growth factor levels and intrapartum fetal compromise. Placenta, 48, 63-67. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2016.10.007

The relationship between maternal placental growth factor levels and intrapartum fetal compromise

2016

Journal Article

Guidelines on transfusion for fetuses, neonates and older children

New, Helen V., Berryman, Jennifer, Bolton-Maggs, Paula H. B., Cantwell, Carol, Chalmers, Elizabeth A., Davies, Tony, Gottstein, Ruth, Kelleher, Andrea, Kumar, Sailesh, Morley, Sarah L. and Stanworth, Simon J. (2016). Guidelines on transfusion for fetuses, neonates and older children. British Journal of Haematology, 175 (5), 784-828. doi: 10.1111/bjh.14233

Guidelines on transfusion for fetuses, neonates and older children

2016

Journal Article

Impact of a high Edinburgh postnatal depression scale score on obstetric and perinatal outcomes

Navaratne, Pathmila, Foo, Xin Y. and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). Impact of a high Edinburgh postnatal depression scale score on obstetric and perinatal outcomes. Scientific Reports, 6 (1) 33544, 33544. doi: 10.1038/srep33544

Impact of a high Edinburgh postnatal depression scale score on obstetric and perinatal outcomes

2016

Journal Article

The impact of maternal hyper-oxygenation on foeto-placental blood flow

Prior, Tomas and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). The impact of maternal hyper-oxygenation on foeto-placental blood flow. Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 30 (13), 1-6. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2016.1212009

The impact of maternal hyper-oxygenation on foeto-placental blood flow

2016

Journal Article

OP31.09: Low maternal placental growth factor levels, low cerebroumbilical ratio and the risk of intrapartum fetal compromise

Bligh, L., Alsolai, A.A., Greer, R.M. and Kumar, S. (2016). OP31.09: Low maternal placental growth factor levels, low cerebroumbilical ratio and the risk of intrapartum fetal compromise. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 48 (S1), 156-156. doi: 10.1002/uog.16464

OP31.09: Low maternal placental growth factor levels, low cerebroumbilical ratio and the risk of intrapartum fetal compromise

2016

Journal Article

The fetal cerebroplacental ratio in pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus

Gibbons, Anthea, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). The fetal cerebroplacental ratio in pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 50 (2), 200-206. doi: 10.1002/uog.17242

The fetal cerebroplacental ratio in pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus

2016

Journal Article

Impact of maternal body mass index on intrapartum and neonatal outcomes in Brisbane, Australia, 2007 to 2013

Foo, Xin Y., Greer, Ristan M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). Impact of maternal body mass index on intrapartum and neonatal outcomes in Brisbane, Australia, 2007 to 2013. Birth, 43 (4), 358-365. doi: 10.1111/birt.12246

Impact of maternal body mass index on intrapartum and neonatal outcomes in Brisbane, Australia, 2007 to 2013

2016

Journal Article

The association between a low cerebro-umbilical ratio at 30-34 weeks gestation, increased intrapartum operative intervention and adverse perinatal outcomes

Twomey, Sarah, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). The association between a low cerebro-umbilical ratio at 30-34 weeks gestation, increased intrapartum operative intervention and adverse perinatal outcomes. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 203, 89-93. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2016.05.036

The association between a low cerebro-umbilical ratio at 30-34 weeks gestation, increased intrapartum operative intervention and adverse perinatal outcomes

2016

Journal Article

Future directions in the management of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome

Cincotta, Robert and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). Future directions in the management of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 19 (3), 285-291. doi: 10.1017/thg.2016.32

Future directions in the management of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome

2016

Journal Article

Intrapartum intervention rates and perinatal outcomes following successful external cephalic version

Basu, A., Flatley, C. and Kumar, S. (2016). Intrapartum intervention rates and perinatal outcomes following successful external cephalic version. Journal of Perinatology, 36 (6), 439-442. doi: 10.1038/jp.2015.220

Intrapartum intervention rates and perinatal outcomes following successful external cephalic version

2016

Journal Article

Induction of labor using prostaglandin vaginal gel: cost analysis comparing early amniotomy with repeat prostaglandin gel

Beckmann, Michael, Merollini, Katharina, Kumar, Sailesh and Flenady, Vicki (2016). Induction of labor using prostaglandin vaginal gel: cost analysis comparing early amniotomy with repeat prostaglandin gel. European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 199, 96-101. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2016.01.041

Induction of labor using prostaglandin vaginal gel: cost analysis comparing early amniotomy with repeat prostaglandin gel

2016

Journal Article

Reducing the risk of fetal distress with sildenafil study (RIDSTRESS): a double-blind randomised control trial

Dunn, Liam, Flenady, Vicki and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). Reducing the risk of fetal distress with sildenafil study (RIDSTRESS): a double-blind randomised control trial. Journal of Translational Medicine, 14 (1) 15, 15.1-15.6. doi: 10.1186/s12967-016-0769-0

Reducing the risk of fetal distress with sildenafil study (RIDSTRESS): a double-blind randomised control trial

2016

Conference Publication

Intrapartum and Neonatal Consequences of Assisted Reproduction

Flatley, C., Hillsley, K. and Kumar, S. (2016). Intrapartum and Neonatal Consequences of Assisted Reproduction. RANZCOG 2016 Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth, WA Australia, 16–19 October 2016. Richmond, VIC Australia: John Wiley and Sons.

Intrapartum and Neonatal Consequences of Assisted Reproduction

2016

Journal Article

Birth weight centiles, risk of intrapartum compromise, and adverse perinatal outcomes in term infants

Dowdall, Danielle, Flatley, Christopher and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). Birth weight centiles, risk of intrapartum compromise, and adverse perinatal outcomes in term infants. Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 30 (17), 1-7. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2016.1240161

Birth weight centiles, risk of intrapartum compromise, and adverse perinatal outcomes in term infants

2016

Conference Publication

EP16.10: prelabour fetal cardiac output and risk of intrapartum fetal compromise

Alsolai, A. A., Bligh, L. and Kumar, S. (2016). EP16.10: prelabour fetal cardiac output and risk of intrapartum fetal compromise. 26th World Congress on Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rome, Italy, 24-28 September 2016. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/uog.17012

EP16.10: prelabour fetal cardiac output and risk of intrapartum fetal compromise

2016

Conference Publication

Cerebroumbilical Ratio to Identify Term, Appropriately Grown Fetuses at Risk of Intrapartum Compromise

Dunn, L., Flenady, V. and Kumar, S. (2016). Cerebroumbilical Ratio to Identify Term, Appropriately Grown Fetuses at Risk of Intrapartum Compromise. RANZCOG 2016 Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth, Western Australia, 16–19 October 2016. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell.

Cerebroumbilical Ratio to Identify Term, Appropriately Grown Fetuses at Risk of Intrapartum Compromise

2016

Journal Article

Intrapartum intervention rates and perinatal outcomes following induction of labour after 41 + 0 weeks compared to expectant management

Teo, Elizabeth Yuzhen and Kumar, Sailesh (2016). Intrapartum intervention rates and perinatal outcomes following induction of labour after 41 + 0 weeks compared to expectant management. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 30 (21), 1-4. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2016.1255190

Intrapartum intervention rates and perinatal outcomes following induction of labour after 41 + 0 weeks compared to expectant management

2016

Conference Publication

Placental Growth Factor Levels and Risk of Intrapartum Compromise in Term, Appropriately Grown Fetuses

Dunn, L., Flenady, V. and Kumar, S. (2016). Placental Growth Factor Levels and Risk of Intrapartum Compromise in Term, Appropriately Grown Fetuses. RANZCOG 2016 Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth, Western Australia, 16–19 October 2016. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell.

Placental Growth Factor Levels and Risk of Intrapartum Compromise in Term, Appropriately Grown Fetuses

2016

Conference Publication

Predictors of clinical outcomes following induction of labor using prostaglandin vaginal gel

Beckmann, M., Gibbons, K., Kumar, S. and Flenady, V (2016). Predictors of clinical outcomes following induction of labor using prostaglandin vaginal gel. RCOG World Congress 2016, Birmingham, United Kingdom, 20–22 June 2016. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.

Predictors of clinical outcomes following induction of labor using prostaglandin vaginal gel

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2026
    A state-based Perinatal Family Mental Health Registry
    Queensland Mental Health Commission
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2027
    BUBs Quit Study: clinical Midwife Specialist to assist pregnant women to quit smoking using counselling and embedded technology (NHMRC Partnership Grant led by UNSW)
    University of New South Wales
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2026
    Digital Infrastructure For improving First Nations Maternal & Child Health
    MRFF Research Data Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2026
    Novel approaches to preventing perinatal death and disability from birth asphyxia
    NHMRC Investigator Grants
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2026
    Centre of Research Excellence in Stillbirth
    NHMRC Centres of Research Excellence
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2025
    Can intrapartum SildEnafil safely Avert the Risks of Contraction-induced Hypoxia in labour? iSEARCH - a pragmatic Phase 3 Randomised Controlled Trial
    NHMRC MRFF - Rare Cancers, Rare Diseases and Unmet Need
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2022
    Machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques to develop predictive models for late gestation adverse perinatal outcomes
    Ferring Pharmaceuticals Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2021
    Australian Centre for Research Excellence in Stillbirth
    NHMRC Centres of Research Excellence
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2020
    ADding negative pRESSure to improve healING (the DRESSING trial) (NHMRC Project Grant administered by Griffith University)
    Griffith University
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2019
    Neuroprotective role of sulphate among preterm babies (SuPreme study)
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant

Availability

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Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Maternal, obstetric and perinatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated by socio-demographic, medical, surgical or intrapartum risk factors

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Greg Duncombe

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Prenatal identification of infants at risk of mortality or severe neonatal morbidity

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Clifton

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Factors determining intrapartum fetal compromise and perinatal complications related to birth asphyxia.

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Luke Jardine

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Reducing operative birth for fetal distress in women with small or poorly grown infants using Sildenafil Citrate. The RidStress 2 Randomised Controlled Trial.

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Clifton

  • Master Philosophy

    The obstetric and perinatal factors associated with preterm birth

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Prediction of intrapartum fetal compromise using prenatal ultrasound and placental biomarkers

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Clifton

  • Master Philosophy

    Maternal, obstetric and perinatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated by socio-demographic, medical, surgical or intrapartum risk factors

    Principal Advisor

  • Master Philosophy

    Biomarkers predictive of placental dysfunction and adverse perinatal outcome

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Clifton

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Reducing operative birth for fetal distress in women with small or poorly grown infants using Sildenafil Citrate. The RidStress 2 Randomised Controlled Trial.

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Clifton

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Reducing operative birth for fetal distress in women with small or poorly grown infants using Sildenafil Citrate. The RidStress 2 Randomised Controlled Trial.

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Clifton

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Decreased fetal movements during pregnancy: Early detection and perinatal outcomes

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Jessica Sexton, Honorary Professor Vicki Flenady

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Neuroprotective role of sulphate among preterm infants (SuPreme study)

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Paul Dawson

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Role of extracellular vesicles mitochondria DNA in maternal obesity

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Carlos Salomon Gallo

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The impact of bariatric surgery prior to pregnancy on maternal nutrition status and offspring growth: A prospective cohort study.

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Susie de Jersey

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Neuroprotective role of sulphate among preterm infants (SuPreme study)

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Paul Dawson

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The impact of bariatric surgery prior to pregnancy on maternal nutrition status and offspring growth: A prospective cohort study.

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Susie de Jersey

Completed supervision

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