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Research Funding Provided by: Australian Government
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Prof Richard Harvey

 

Professor Paul Colditz

Department:
Perinatal Research Centre

Organisation:
University of Queensland

Address:
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Brisbane, QLD, 4029

Telephone: 07 3636 1761 Facsimile: 07 3636 1769

Email: p.colditz@uq.edu.au

Web Address

Current Field of Study

  • Perinatal health
  • Perinatal neuroscience

Australian Collaborators

  • Dr David Pow (Uni of Newcastle)
  • Prof Michael Roberts (Uni of Qld)
  • Dr Peter Dodd (Uni of Qld)
  • Prof Robert Gibson (Uni of Adelaide)
  • Dr Maria Makrides (Uni of Adelaide)
  • Prof Dan Penny (Uni of Melbourne)
  • Dr Nigel Barnett (Uni of Qld)

International Collaborators

  • Dr Reinhard Bauer (Uni of Jena, Germany)
  • Prof Peter Gluckman (Liggins Inst, Uni of Auckland)

Facilities

  • Large animal physiological measurement lab
  • Molecular lab

Lab Members

Prof Paul Colditz

Head of the Lab

Dr Kathryn Buller

Postdoctoral Fellow

Dr Barbara Lingwood

Postdoctoral Fellow

Dr Tracey Bjorkman

Postdoctoral Fellow

Dr Viskasari Kalanjati

Postdoctoral Fellow

Dr Leith Lester

Postdoctoral Fellow

Dr Mostefa Mesbah

Postdoctoral Fellow

Dr Luke Rankine

Postdoctoral Fellow

Ms Stephanie O'Driscoll

Research Assistant

Ms Julie Wixey

Research Assistant

Ms Doreen Awabdy

PhD Student

Mr Tom Harris

PhD Student

Xanthy Hatzigeorgiou

PhD Student

Ms Michelle Carty

PhD Student

Dr Luke Jardine

PhD Student

Kei Takamoto

PhD Student

 

Recent Grant Income

Description

CIs

Type of Grant

Year

Income p.a.

Ambulatory fetal activity monitoring predicts clinical outcome. Colditz PB, Brennecke SP, East CE, Sullivan CE, Crozier S, Wilson S NHMRC Project Grant. 2007-2009 $128,000
Identification of the way erythropoietin protects tissues against injury Johnson D, Gobe G, Colditz P NHMRC Project Grant 2006-2008 $160,000
Time frequency analysis for seizure characterisation Boashash B, Colditz P ARC Discovery Grant 2006-2008 $80,000
Seizures in the newborn Colditz P, et al NHMRC Project Grant 2005-2007 $240,000
Automated seizure detection Colditz P, Boashash B NHMRC Development Grant 2005-2006 $121,000
Communication outcomes in preterm infants Dodd B, Colditz P NHMRC Project Grant 2004-2007 $129,000

Recent Publications

East CE, Brennecke SP, King JF, Chan FY, Colditz PB, on behalf of the FOREMOST Study Group. The effect of intrapartum fetal pulse oximetry, in the presence of a non-reassuring fetal heart rate pattern, on operative delivery rates for non-reassuring fetal status: a multicenter, randomized controlled trial (the FOREMOST trial). Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006;194:606-16

East CE, Brennecke SP, King JF, Chan FY, Colditz PB, on behalf of the FOREMOST Study Group. Clinicians' perceptions of placing a fetal oximetry sensor in a multicentre randomised controlled trial (the FOREMOST trial). Aust NZ J Obstet Gynaecol 2006; 46:235-40

East CE, Chan FY, Brennecke SP, King JF, Colditz PB, on behalf of the FOREMOST Study Group. Women's evaluations of their experience in a multicenter randomized controlled trial of intrapartum fetal pulse oximetry (the FOREMOST trial). BIRTH 2006; 33:101-9

East CE, Gascoigne MB, Doran CM, Brennecke SP, King JF, Colditz PB, on behalf of the FOREMOST Study Group. A cost-effectiveness analysis of the intrapartum fetal pulse oximetry multicentre randomized controlled trial (the FOREMOST trial). BJOG In press 6/03/06

Navakatikyan MA, Colditz PB, Burke CJ, Inder TE, Richmond J, Williams CE. Seizure detection algorithm for neonates based on wave-sequence analysis. Clinical Neurophysiology in press 13/2/06.

East CE, Smyth R, Leader LR, Henshall NE, Colditz PB, Tan KH. Vibroacoustic stimulation for fetal assessment in labour in the presence of a nonreassuring fetal heart rate trace. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2005 Issue 2.

Kecskes Z, Dunster KR, Colditz PB. NSE and S100 after hypoxia in the newborn pig. Pediatric Research 2005;38 (5): 953-7

Pritchard MP, Colditz PB, Beller E. Queensland Optimising Preterm Infant Outcomes Group. Parents' evaluation of developmental status in children born with a birthweight of 1250g or less. J Paediatr Child Health 2005;41(4):191-6.

Williams SM, Sullivan RKP, Scott HL, Finkelstein DI, Colditz PB, Lingwood BE, Dodd PR, Pow DV. Glial glutamate transporter expression patterns in brains from multiple mammalian species. Glia. 2005, 49(4): 520-541

Robertson DR, Justo RN, Burke CJ, Pohlner PG, Graham PL, Colditz PB. Perioperative predictors of developmental outcome following cardiac surgery in infancy. Cardiol Young. 2004 Aug;14(4):389-95

Pow DV, Naidoo T, Lingwood BE, Healy GN, Williams SM, Sullivan RKP, O'Driscoll S, Colditz PB. Loss of Glial Glutamate Transporters and Induction of Neuronal Expression of GLT-1B in the Hypoxic Neonatal Pig Brain. Brain Res Dev Brain Res. 2004, 153(1):1-11.

Lingwood BE, Dunster KR, Healy GN, Colditz PB. Effect of cooling and re-warming on cerebral and whole body electrical impedance. Physiol Meas. 2004, 25:413 - 420.

East CE, Chan FY, Colditz PB. Fetal pulse oximetry for fetal assessment in labour (Review). The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2004, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD004075. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004075.pub2.

East CE, Chan FY, Colditz PB. Fetal pulse oximetry for fetal assessment in labour (Protocol for a Cochrane Review) Issue 1. Oxford: Update Software. 2003.

East CE, Smyth R, Leader LR, Henshall NE, Colditz PB, Tan KH. Vibroacoustic stimulation for fetal assessment in labour (Protocol). The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2003, Issue 3.

Lingwood BE, Dunster KR, Healy GN, Colditz PB, Ward LC. Cerebral Impedance and Neurological Outcome Following a Mild or Severe Hypoxic/Ischemic Episode in Neonatal Piglets. Brain Res 2003; 969: 160-7.

Celka P, Colditz P. Nonlinear nonstationary Wiener model of infant EEG seizures. IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng. 2002;49(6): 556-564Celka P, Colditz P. A computer aided detection of EEG seizures in infants: A singular spectrum approach and performance comparison. IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng. 2002;49: 455-462

Colditz PB, Dunster KR, Joy GJ. Rebreathing potential of infant matresses and bedcovers. J Paed Child Health 2002; 38(2):192-5.

East CE, Colditz PB, Begg LM, Brennecke SP. Update on Intrapartum Fetal Pulse Oximetry. Aust NZ J Obstet Gynaecol 2002; 42:119-124

East CE, Colditz PB. The effect of maternal epidural analgesia on fetal intrapartum oxygen saturation. Am J Perinatol 2002; 19(3):119-26

Celka P, Colditz P. Time-varying statistical dimension analysis with application to newborn scalp EEG seizure signals. Med Eng Phys 2002;24:1-8.