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2025
Journal Article
Investigating participation in the Australian National Bowel Cancer Screening Program through general practice: a survey on practices, challenges and digital opportunities
Marinucci, Nicole, Koloski, Natasha, Whaley, Amanda, Bagnall, Rachael, Shah, Ayesha, Goodwin, Belinda and Holtmann, Gerald (2025). Investigating participation in the Australian National Bowel Cancer Screening Program through general practice: a survey on practices, challenges and digital opportunities. Public Health Research and Practice, 35 (3), 3. doi: 10.1071/pu24017
2025
Conference Publication
Exploring the link between duodenal microbial dysbiosis, immune regulation, and clinical symptoms in gastroparesis
Moniruzzaman, Md, Shah, Ayesha, Lim, Yenkai, Fairlie, Thomas, Do, Anh, Morrison, Mark, Koloski, Natasha and Holtmann, Gerald J. (2025). Exploring the link between duodenal microbial dysbiosis, immune regulation, and clinical symptoms in gastroparesis. Digestive Disease Week 2025 (DDW2025), San Diego, CA, United States and online, 3-6 may 2025. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0016-5085(25)04239-8
2025
Journal Article
Su1780: TWO-THIRDS OF FEMALE PATIENTS WITH A DISORDER OF GUT-BRAIN INTERACTION AND ENDOMETRIOSIS IN PRIMARY CARE ARE DIAGNOSED WITH THE GUT DISORDER FIRST, AND THERE IS A LONG DELAY IN FINALLY DIAGNOSING ENDOMETRIOSIS
Koloski, Natasha A., Jones, Michael P., Shah, Ayesha, Holtmann, Gerald and Talley, Nicholas J. (2025). Su1780: TWO-THIRDS OF FEMALE PATIENTS WITH A DISORDER OF GUT-BRAIN INTERACTION AND ENDOMETRIOSIS IN PRIMARY CARE ARE DIAGNOSED WITH THE GUT DISORDER FIRST, AND THERE IS A LONG DELAY IN FINALLY DIAGNOSING ENDOMETRIOSIS. Gastroenterology, 169 (1), S-831. doi: 10.1016/s0016-5085(25)02854-9
2025
Journal Article
Mo1711: THE IMPACT OF PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS ON THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN DISORDERS OF GUT BRAIN INTERACTION AND EATING DISORDERS IN THE PRIMARY CARE SETTING
Koloski, Natasha A., EGBOH, STELLA-MARIS C., Jones, Michael P., Shah, Ayesha, Holtmann, Gerald J. and Talley, Nicholas J. (2025). Mo1711: THE IMPACT OF PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS ON THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN DISORDERS OF GUT BRAIN INTERACTION AND EATING DISORDERS IN THE PRIMARY CARE SETTING. Gastroenterology, 169 (1), S-1175. doi: 10.1016/s0016-5085(25)03611-x
2025
Journal Article
Is the biogeography of the mucosa-associated microbiota a key factor affecting primary sclerosing cholangitis disease course and treatment?
Lim, Yenkai, Kang, Seungha, Shah, Ayesha, Holtmann, Gerald and Morrison, Mark (2025). Is the biogeography of the mucosa-associated microbiota a key factor affecting primary sclerosing cholangitis disease course and treatment?. Gut, 74 (4), 692-693. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2024-334069
2025
Journal Article
Decoding the gut-brain axis: a journey towards targeted interventions for disorders-of-gut-brain interaction
Holtmann, Gerald, Moniruzzaman, M D and Shah, Ayesha (2025). Decoding the gut-brain axis: a journey towards targeted interventions for disorders-of-gut-brain interaction. Digestive Diseases, 43 (3), 257-265. doi: 10.1159/000543845
2025
Journal Article
Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in chronic liver disease: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of case-control studies
Shah, Ayesha, Spannenburg, Liam, Thite, Parag, Morrison, Mark, Fairlie, Thomas, Koloski, Natasha, Kashyap, Purna C., Pimentel, Mark, Rezaie, Ali, Gores, Gregory J., Jones, Michael P. and Holtmann, Gerald (2025). Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in chronic liver disease: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of case-control studies. eClinicalMedicine, 80 103024, 103024-80. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2024.103024
2025
Journal Article
Economic evaluations of non-pharmacological interventions for treating disorders of gut-brain interaction: a scoping review
Pak, Anton, O'Grady, Madeline, Holtmann, Gerald, Shah, Ayesha and Tuffaha, Haitham (2025). Economic evaluations of non-pharmacological interventions for treating disorders of gut-brain interaction: a scoping review. PharmacoEconomics, 43 (3) e14578, 249-269. doi: 10.1007/s40273-024-01455-y
2025
Journal Article
Comment on "Effectiveness and safety of oral vancomycin for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease associated with primary sclerosing cholangitis: a systematic review and pooled analysis"
Kellermayer, Richard, Lewindon, Peter, Buness, Cynthia, Tabibian, James, Johnson, Kevin, Shah, Shamita, Dulai, Parambir, Ali, Ahmad H., Shah, Ayesha, Holtmann, Gerald and Winter, Harland S. (2025). Comment on "Effectiveness and safety of oral vancomycin for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease associated with primary sclerosing cholangitis: a systematic review and pooled analysis". Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, 18, 17562848251332453. doi: 10.1177/17562848251332453
2024
Journal Article
A pathophysiologic framework for the overlap of disorders of gut-brain interaction and the role of the gut microbiome
Shah, Ayesha, Lee, Yeong Yeh, Suzuki, Hidekazu, Tan-Loh, Joash, Siah, Kewin Tien Ho, Gwee, Kok-Ann, Fairlie, Thomas, Talley, Nicholas J., Ghoshal, Uday C, Wang, Yen-Po, Kim, Yong Sung and Holtmann, Gerald (2024). A pathophysiologic framework for the overlap of disorders of gut-brain interaction and the role of the gut microbiome. Gut Microbes, 16 (1) 2413367, 1-16. doi: 10.1080/19490976.2024.2413367
2024
Journal Article
Post‐colonoscopy upper gastrointestinal malignancies in positive immunochemical fecal occult blood test patients: an Australian data linkage study
Pakneshan, Sahar, Moy, Naomi, Shah, Ayesha, Koloski, Natasha, Jones, Mike P., Talley, Nicholas J. and Holtmann, Gerald (2024). Post‐colonoscopy upper gastrointestinal malignancies in positive immunochemical fecal occult blood test patients: an Australian data linkage study. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 39 (12), 2811-2816. doi: 10.1111/jgh.16799
2024
Conference Publication
Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth as assessed by breath testing: a prospective evaluation against the 'gold standard' small bowel aspirate and culture
Hansen, Teressa, Shah, Ayesha, Fairlie, Tom, Koloski, Natasha, Jones, Michael, Morrion, Mark and Holtmann, Gerald (2024). Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth as assessed by breath testing: a prospective evaluation against the 'gold standard' small bowel aspirate and culture. 5th Meeting of the Federation of Neurogastroenterology and Motility (FNM 2024), Bangkok, Thailand, 6 - 8 November 2024. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.
2024
Conference Publication
Timing of the onset of disorders of gut brain interaction and eating disorders in over 1000 patients in primary care
Koloski, Natasha, Jones, Michael, Shah, Ayesha, Holtmann, Gerald and Talley, Nicholas (2024). Timing of the onset of disorders of gut brain interaction and eating disorders in over 1000 patients in primary care. 5th Meeting of the Federation of Neurogastroenterology and Motility (FNM 2024), Bangkok, Thailand, 6 - 8 November 2024. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/nmo.14902
2024
Conference Publication
Oral contraceptives are strongly associated with an increased risk of irritable bowel syndrome but not functional dyspepsia among women in primary care
Koloski, Natasha, Jones, Michael, Shah, Ayesha, Holtmann, Gerald and Talley, Nicholas (2024). Oral contraceptives are strongly associated with an increased risk of irritable bowel syndrome but not functional dyspepsia among women in primary care. 5th Meeting of the Federation of Neurogastroenterology and Motility (FNM 2024), Bangkok, Thailand, 6 - 8 November 2024. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/nmo.14902
2024
Conference Publication
Formalised frailty assessment in a cohort of patients over 65 years referred for surveillance colonoscopy
Koloski, Natasha, Virgo, Kate, Whaley, Amanda, Moy, Naomi, Shah, Ayesha, Hansen, Teressa, Pickering, John, La Rue, Crystal, Hubbard, Ruth, Reid, Natasha, Jones, Michael and Holtmann, Gerald (2024). Formalised frailty assessment in a cohort of patients over 65 years referred for surveillance colonoscopy. Asian Pacific Digestive Week (APDW) 2024, Bali, Indonesia, 21-24 November 2024. Richmond, VIC, Australia: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1111/jgh.16779
2024
Journal Article
Costs and benefits of a formal quality framework for colonoscopy: economic evaluation
Pakneshan, Sahar, Moy, Naomi, O'Connor, Sam, Hourigan, Luke, Messmann, Helmut, Shah, Ayesha, Dulleck, Uwe and Holtmann, G.J. (2024). Costs and benefits of a formal quality framework for colonoscopy: economic evaluation. Endoscopy International Open, 12 (11), E1334-E1341. doi: 10.1055/a-2444-6292
2024
Conference Publication
Psychological distress does not explain the association between some disorders of gut brain interaction and eating disorders among primary care patients
Koloski, Natasha, Jones, Michael, Shah, Ayesha, Holtmann, Gerald and Talley, Nicholas (2024). Psychological distress does not explain the association between some disorders of gut brain interaction and eating disorders among primary care patients. 5th Meeting of the Federation of Neurogastroenterology and Motility (FNM 2024), Bangkok, Thailand, 6 - 8 November 2024. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.
2024
Journal Article
Diagnostic classification systems for disorders of gut‐brain interaction should include psychological symptoms
Jones, Michael P., Holtmann, Gerald J., Tack, Jan, Carbonne, Florencia, Chey, William, Koloski, Natasha, Shah, Ayesha, Bangdiwala, Shrikant I., Sperber, Ami D., Palsson, Olafur S. and Talley, Nicholas J. (2024). Diagnostic classification systems for disorders of gut‐brain interaction should include psychological symptoms. Neurogastroenterology & Motility, 36 (12) e14940, e14940. doi: 10.1111/nmo.14940
2024
Journal Article
The biogeography of the mucosa-associated microbiome in health and disease
Sternes, Peter R., Shah, Ayesha, Ayala Pintos, Camila, Fairlie, Thomas, Koloski, Natasha, Kang, Seungha, Tousignant, Kaylyn D., McIlroy, Simon J., Morrison, Mark, Tyson, Gene W. and Holtmann, Gerald J. (2024). The biogeography of the mucosa-associated microbiome in health and disease. Frontiers in Microbiology, 15 1454910, 1-14. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1454910
2024
Journal Article
The COVID‐19 pandemic as a modifier of DGBI symptom severity: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Kulin, Dmitrii, Shah, Ayesha, Fairlie, Thomas, Wong, Reuben K., Fang, Xiucai, Ghoshal, Uday C., Kashyap, Purna C., Mulak, Agata, Lee, Yeong Yeh, Talley, Nicholas J., Koloski, Natasha, Jones, Michael P. and Holtmann, Gerald J. (2024). The COVID‐19 pandemic as a modifier of DGBI symptom severity: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 36 (10) e14878, 1-15. doi: 10.1111/nmo.14878
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Available projects
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Targeting the gastrointestinal mucosa associated microbiome to improve clinical outcomes
Develop & validate a novel diagnostic test for small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), develop targeted treatments, and identify clinical biomarkers for predicting therapy responses.
Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Reimagining Health Equity and Access in Colorectal Cancer Screening. A population perspective.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Gerald Holtmann
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Doctor Philosophy
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in special populations
Associate Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
Effects the COVID-19 pandemic on the outcome and management of highly prevalent gastrointestinal conditions
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Gerald Holtmann
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Doctor Philosophy
IBD and mental health tools: a holistic approach to discovery and appropriate tool.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Gerald Holtmann
Media
Enquiries
Contact Dr Ayesha Shah directly for media enquiries about:
- Functional gastrointestinal disorders
- Gut health
- Gut Microbiome
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Neurogastroenterology
- Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
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