Journal Article: Computed tomography brain scan utilization in patients with headache presenting to emergency departments: a multinational study
Chu, Kevin, Kelly, Anne-Maree, Keijzers, Gerben, Kinnear, Frances, Kuan, Win Sen, Graham, Colin, Laribi, Said, Roberts, Tom, Karamercan, Mehmet, Cardozo-Ocampo, Alejandro, Kamona, Sinan, Body, Richard, Horner, Daniel, Klim, Sharon, Brown, Nathan, Wijeratnet, Tissa and on behalf of the HEAD study investigators (2023). Computed tomography brain scan utilization in patients with headache presenting to emergency departments: a multinational study. European Journal of Emergency Medicine, 30 (5), 356-364. doi: 10.1097/mej.0000000000001055
Journal Article: Determinants of fatigue in emergency department clinicians who wear personal protective equipment
Bodnar, Daniel, Brown, Nathan J., Mitchell, Gary, Hughes, James A., Lourensen, Darren, Hawkins, Tracey and Chu, Kevin (2023). Determinants of fatigue in emergency department clinicians who wear personal protective equipment. Emergency Medicine Australasia. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.14291
Journal Article: Clinical characteristics of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander emergency department patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome
Stephensen, Laura, Greenslade, Jaimi, Starmer, Katrina, Starmer, Greg, Stone, Richard, Bonnin, Robert, Brazzale, Anthony, Drahm‐Butler, Tileah, Campbell, Virginia, Davis, Tania, Mowatt, Elizabeth, Brown, Nathan, Proctor, Karlie, Ashover, Sarah, Milburn, Tanya, McCormack, Louise, Graves, Nicholas, Gatton, Michelle, Mahoney, Ray, Parsonage, William and Cullen, Louise (2023). Clinical characteristics of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander emergency department patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome. Emergency Medicine Australasia, 35 (3), 442-449. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.14138
Chu, Kevin, Kelly, Anne-Maree, Keijzers, Gerben, Kinnear, Frances, Kuan, Win Sen, Graham, Colin, Laribi, Said, Roberts, Tom, Karamercan, Mehmet, Cardozo-Ocampo, Alejandro, Kamona, Sinan, Body, Richard, Horner, Daniel, Klim, Sharon, Brown, Nathan, Wijeratnet, Tissa and on behalf of the HEAD study investigators (2023). Computed tomography brain scan utilization in patients with headache presenting to emergency departments: a multinational study. European Journal of Emergency Medicine, 30 (5), 356-364. doi: 10.1097/mej.0000000000001055
Determinants of fatigue in emergency department clinicians who wear personal protective equipment
Bodnar, Daniel, Brown, Nathan J., Mitchell, Gary, Hughes, James A., Lourensen, Darren, Hawkins, Tracey and Chu, Kevin (2023). Determinants of fatigue in emergency department clinicians who wear personal protective equipment. Emergency Medicine Australasia. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.14291
Stephensen, Laura, Greenslade, Jaimi, Starmer, Katrina, Starmer, Greg, Stone, Richard, Bonnin, Robert, Brazzale, Anthony, Drahm‐Butler, Tileah, Campbell, Virginia, Davis, Tania, Mowatt, Elizabeth, Brown, Nathan, Proctor, Karlie, Ashover, Sarah, Milburn, Tanya, McCormack, Louise, Graves, Nicholas, Gatton, Michelle, Mahoney, Ray, Parsonage, William and Cullen, Louise (2023). Clinical characteristics of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander emergency department patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome. Emergency Medicine Australasia, 35 (3), 442-449. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.14138
Hughes, James A, Douglas, Clint, Jones, Lee, Brown, Nathan J., Nguyen, Anthony, Jarugula, Rajeev, Lyrstedt, Anna-Lisa, Hazelwood, Sarah, Wu, Yutong and Chu, Kevin (2023). Identifying patients presenting in pain to the adult emergency department: a binary classification task and description of prevalence. International Emergency Nursing, 68 101272, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ienj.2023.101272
Nasrallah, Fatima, Bellapart, Judith, Walsham, James, Jacobson, Esther, To, Xuan Vinh, Manzanero, Silvia, Brown, Nathan, Meyer, Jason, Stuart, Janine, Evans, Tracey, Chandra, Shekhar S., Ross, Jason, Campbell, Lewis, Senthuran, Siva, Newcombe, Virginia, McCullough, James, Fleming, Jennifer, Pollard, Clifford and Reade, Michael (2023). PREdiction and Diagnosis using Imaging and Clinical biomarkers Trial in Traumatic Brain Injury (PREDICT-TBI) study protocol: an observational, prospective, multicentre cohort study for the prediction of outcome in moderate-to-severe TBI. BMJ Open, 13 (4) e067740, 1-9. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067740
Del Mar, Peter, Kim, Min Joung, Brown, Nathan J., Park, Joon Min, Chu, Kevin and Burke, John (2023). Impact of COVID‐19 pandemic on emergency department patient volume and flow: two countries, two hospitals. Emergency Medicine Australasia, 35 (1), 97-104. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.14077
Plain x‐ray misses many ureteric calculi: Time to challenge the old dogma?
McGeorge, Stephen, Loh, Brendon, Shibu, Ryan, Dobeli, Karen, Brown, Nathan J., Esler, Rachel, Hacking, Craig, Purvey, Megan and Roberts, Matthew J. (2023). Plain x‐ray misses many ureteric calculi: Time to challenge the old dogma?. BJUI Compass, 4 (1), 59-61. doi: 10.1002/bco2.192
Crilly, Julia, East, Katie, Brown, Josea, Zhang, Ping, Byrnes, Josh, Furyk, Jeremy, Duncan, Jill, Jones, Leonie, Brown, Nathan J., Green, David, Rothwell, Sean and Rosengren, David (2022). The profile, clinical characteristics, and outcomes of alcohol- and non-alcohol-related patient presentations to Queensland emergency departments: a multi-site observational study. Australian health review : a publication of the Australian Hospital Association, 46 (6), 701-709. doi: 10.1071/AH22161
Cullen, Louise, Stephensen, Laura, Greenslade, Jaimi, Starmer, Katrina, Starmer, Greg, Stone, Richard, Bonnin, Robert, Brazzale, Anthony, Drahm-Butler, Tileah, Campbell, Virginia, Davis, Tania, Mowatt, Elizabeth, Brown, Nathan J., Proctor, Karlie, Ashover, Sarah, Milburn, Tanya, McCormack, Louise, Graves, Nicholas and Parsonage, William (2022). Emergency department assessment of suspected acute coronary syndrome using the IMPACT pathway in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Heart Lung and Circulation, 31 (7), 1029-1036. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.02.010
Bodnar, Daniel, Stevens, Zoe, Williams, Sue, Handy, Michael, Rashford, Steven and Brown, Nathan J. (2022). Hypofibrinogenaemia and hypocalcaemia in adult trauma patients receiving pre‐hospital packed red blood cell transfusions: potential for supplementary pre‐hospital therapeutic interventions. Emergency Medicine Australasia, 34 (3), 333-340. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.13887
Brown, Nathan J., Doran, Elizabeth, Greenslade, Jaimi H., Lukin, Bill, Cottrell, Neil, Jaramillo, Fabian, Coombes, Ian, Donovan, Peter and Cullen, Louise (2022). Retrospective study of the prevalence and characteristics of adverse drug events in adults who present to an Australian emergency department. Emergency Medicine Australasia, 34 (4), 547-554. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.13929
Normal limits for oscillometric bronchodilator responses and relationships with clinical factors
Jetmalani, Kanika, Brown, Nathan J., Boustany, Chantale, Toelle, Brett G., Marks, Guy B., Abramson, Michael J., Johns, David P., James, Alan L., Hunter, Michael, Musk, Arthur W., Berend, Norbert, Farah, Claude S., Chapman, David G., Thamrin, Cindy and King, Gregory G. (2021). Normal limits for oscillometric bronchodilator responses and relationships with clinical factors. ERJ Open Research, 7 (4) 00439-2021. doi: 10.1183/23120541.00439-2021
Isolated vehicle rollover is not an independent predictor of trauma injury severity
Moriarty, Sunayana, Brown, Nathan, Waller, Michael and Chu, Kevin (2021). Isolated vehicle rollover is not an independent predictor of trauma injury severity. Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2 (4) e12470, 1-9. doi: 10.1002/emp2.12470
The documentation of pain intensity and its influences on care in the emergency department
Hughes, James A., Chiu, Jacqui, Brown, Nathan J., Hills, Angela, Allwood, Brandon and Chu, Kevin (2021). The documentation of pain intensity and its influences on care in the emergency department. International Emergency Nursing, 57 101015, 101015. doi: 10.1016/j.ienj.2021.101015
Patient-Reported outcomes of pain care research in the adult emergency department: a scoping review
Wong, Alixandra, Potter, Joseph, Brown, Nathan J., Chu, Kevin and Hughes, James A. (2021). Patient-Reported outcomes of pain care research in the adult emergency department: a scoping review. Australasian Emergency Care, 24 (2), 127-134. doi: 10.1016/j.auec.2020.10.003
Hughes, James A., Jones, Lee, Potter, Joseph, Wong, Alixandra, Brown, Nathan J. and Chu, Kevin (2021). An initial psychometric evaluation of the APS-POQ-R in acute pain presenting to the emergency department. Australasian Emergency Care, 24 (4), 287-295. doi: 10.1016/j.auec.2020.12.001
Duncan, Jill, Brown, Nathan J., Lock, Caitlin, Trudgett, Scott, Rothwell, Sean, Rosengren, David and Hughes, James A. (2020). Increasing the rate of documentation of security interventions in the emergency department: Big Orange Security Sticker (BOSS) Project. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 35 (3), 276-281. doi: 10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000433
Influence of overcrowding in the emergency department on return visit within 72 hours
Kim, Dong-uk, Park, Yoo Seok, Park, Joon Min, Brown, Nathan J., Chu, Kevin, Lee, Ji Hwan, Kim, Ji Hoon and Kim, Min Joung (2020). Influence of overcrowding in the emergency department on return visit within 72 hours. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 9 (5) 1406, 1406. doi: 10.3390/jcm9051406
Higgs, Leonie, Atkinson, Diane, Brown, Nathan J., Schnitker, Linda, Lock, Caitlin, Merlo, Gregory, Kramer, David, Bennett, Leanne and Hughes, James A. (2020). The effects of therapeutic activity kits in emergency department patients with dementia: study protocol for a pragmatic randomized control trial. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 76 (6) jan.14350, 1449-1457. doi: 10.1111/jan.14350
Security interventions are frequently undocumented in emergency department clinical notes
Duncan, Jill, Brown, Nathan J., Hughes, James A., Trudgett, Scott, Crilly, Julia, Rothwell, Sean and Rosengren, David (2019). Security interventions are frequently undocumented in emergency department clinical notes. Emergency Medicine Australasia, 31 (5), 797-804. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.13257
Hughes, James A., Brown, Nathan J., Chiu, Jacqui, Allwood, Brandon and Chu, Kevin (2019). The relationship between time to analgesic administration and emergency department length of stay: a retrospective review. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 76 (1) jan.14216, 183-190. doi: 10.1111/jan.14216
Judge, Chantelle, Eley, Rob, Miyakawa-Liu, Monica, Brown, Nathan J, McCosker, Laura, Livesay, Georgia, Hughes, James A and Vallmuur, Kirsten (2019). Characteristics of accidental injuries from power tools treated at two emergency departments in Queensland. Emergency Medicine Australasia, 31 (3), 436-443. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.13201
Chu, Kevin, Windsor, Carol, Fox, Jennifer, Howell, Tegwen, Keijzers, Gerben, Eley, Robert, Kinnear, Frances, Furyk, Jeremy, Thom, Ogilvie, Brown, Nathan J. and Brown, Anthony F. T. (2019). Factors influencing variation in investigations after a negative CT brain scan in suspected subarachnoid haemorrhage: A qualitative study. Emergency Medicine Journal, 36 (2), 72-+. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2018-207876
Harcourt, Debra Irene, McDonald, Clancy Jack, Cartlidge-Gann, Leonie, Brown, Nathan J. and Rayner, Kim (2018). Frequent presentations to emergency departments and the collaborative community and emergency response: a case series. Journal of Integrated Care, 26 (4), 267-276. doi: 10.1108/JICA-02-2018-0015
Chu, Kevin H., Mahmoud, Ibrahim, Hou, Xiang-Yu, Winter, Craig D., Jeffree, Rosalind L., Brown, Nathan J and Brown, Anthony F. T. (2018). Incidence and outcome of subarachnoid haemorrhage in the general and emergency department populations in Queensland from 2010 to 2014. Emergency Medicine Australasia : EMA, 30 (4), 503-510. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.12936
Simpson's paradox: a statistician's case study
Chu, Kevin H, Brown, Nathan J, Pelecanos, Anita and Brown, Anthony Ft (2018). Simpson's paradox: a statistician's case study. Emergency Medicine Australasia : EMA, 30 (3), 431-433. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.12943
Diving into research: a practical guide for emergency medicine trainees
Cullen, Louise and Brown, Nathan (2017). Diving into research: a practical guide for emergency medicine trainees. Emergency Medicine Australasia : EMA, 29 (6), 722-723. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.12891
Chu, Kevin H., Pelecanos, Anita, Brown, Nathan J. and Brown, Anthony F. T. (2017). The chances that an emergency physician will demonstrate three abdominal aortic aneurysms by ultrasound in the emergency department for credentialing: A statistician's view. Emergency Medicine Australasia, 29 (4), 464-466. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.12812
Jetmalani, Kanika, Timmins, Sophie, Brown, Nathan J., Diba, Chantale, Berend, Norbert, Salome, Cheryl M., Wen, Fu-Qiang, Chen, Peng, King, Gregory G. and Farah, Claude S. (2015). Expiratory flow limitation relates to symptoms during COPD exacerbations requiring hospital admission. International Journal of COPD, 10, 939-945. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S78332
Robinson, Paul D., Brown, Nathan J., Turner, Martin, Van Asperen, Peter, Selvadurai, Hiran and King, Gregory G. (2014). Increased day-to-day variability of forced oscillatory resistance in poorly controlled or persistent pediatric asthma. Chest, 146 (4), 974-981. doi: 10.1378/chest.14-0288
Deep inspiration volume and the impaired reversal of bronchoconstriction in asthma
Hulme, Kathryn M., Salome, Cheryl M., Brown, Nathan J., Berend, Norbert, Agus, Helen M., Horlyck, Karla R., King, Greg G. and Chapman, David G. (2013). Deep inspiration volume and the impaired reversal of bronchoconstriction in asthma. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology, 189 (3), 506-512. doi: 10.1016/j.resp.2013.08.015
Respiratory system reactance is an independent determinant of asthma control
Kelly, Vanessa J., Sands, Scott A., Harris, R. Scott, Venegas, Jose G., Brown, Nathan J., Stuart-Andrews, Christopher R., King, Gregory G. and Thompson, Bruce R. (2013). Respiratory system reactance is an independent determinant of asthma control. Journal of Applied Physiology, 115 (9), 1360-1369. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00093.2013
Relationship between airway pathophysiology and airway inflammation in older asthmatics
Porsbjerg, Celeste M., Gibson, Peter G., Pretto, Jeffrey J., Salome, Cheryl M., Brown, Nathan J., Berend, Norbert and King, Gregory G. (2013). Relationship between airway pathophysiology and airway inflammation in older asthmatics. Respirology, 18 (7), 1128-1134. doi: 10.1111/resp.12142
Farah, Claude S., King, Gregory G., Brown, Nathan J., Peters, Matthew J., Berend, Norbert and Salome, Cheryl M. (2012). Ventilation heterogeneity predicts asthma control in adults following inhaled corticosteroid dose titration. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 130 (1), 61-68. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2012.02.015
Kelly, Vanessa J., Brown, Nathan J., Sands, Scott A., Borg, Brigitte M., King, Gregory G. and Thompson, Bruce R. (2012). Effect of airway smooth muscle tone on airway distensibility measured by the forced oscillation technique in adults with asthma. Journal of Applied Physiology, 112 (9), 1494-1503. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01259.2011
The role of the small airways in the clinical expression of asthma in adults
Farah, Claude S., King, Gregory G., Brown, Nathan J., Downie, Sue R., Kermode, Jessica A., Hardaker, Kate M., Peters, Matthew J., Berend, Norbert and Salome, Cheryl M. (2012). The role of the small airways in the clinical expression of asthma in adults. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 129 (2), 381-387.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.11.017
The effect of airway remodelling on airway hyper-responsiveness in asthma
Kermode, Jessica A., Brown, Nathan J., Hardaker, Kate M., Farah, Claude S., Berend, Norbert, King, Gregory G. and Salome, Cheryl M. (2011). The effect of airway remodelling on airway hyper-responsiveness in asthma. Respiratory Medicine, 105 (12), 1798-1804. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2011.07.010
Chapman, David G., Brown, Nathan J. and Salome, Cheryl M. (2011). The dynamic face of respiratory research: understanding the effect of airway disease on a lung in constant motion. Pulmonary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 24 (5), 505-512. doi: 10.1016/j.pupt.2011.03.006
Obesity is a determinant of asthma control independent of inflammation and lung mechanics
Farah, Claude S., Kermode, Jessica A., Downie, Sue R., Brown, Nathan J., Hardaker, Kate M., Berend, Norbert, King, Gregory G. and Salome, Cheryl M. (2011). Obesity is a determinant of asthma control independent of inflammation and lung mechanics. Chest, 140 (3), 659-666. doi: 10.1378/chest.11-0027
Procedures to improve the repeatability of forced oscillation measurements in school-aged children
Robinson, Paul D., Turner, Martin, Brown, Nathan J., Salome, Cheryl, Berend, Norbert, Marks, Guy B. and King, Greg G. (2011). Procedures to improve the repeatability of forced oscillation measurements in school-aged children. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology, 177 (2), 199-206. doi: 10.1016/j.resp.2011.02.004
Predictors of airway hyperresponsiveness differ between old and young patients with asthma
Hardaker, Kate M., Downie, Sue R., Kermode, Jessica A., Farah, Claude S., Brown, Nathan J., Berend, Norbert, King, Gregory G. and Salome, Cheryl M. (2011). Predictors of airway hyperresponsiveness differ between old and young patients with asthma. Chest, 139 (6), 1395-1401. doi: 10.1378/chest.10-1839
Indices of bronchial reactivity and sensitivity
Salome, Cheryl M., Brown, Nathan J., Reddel, Helen K., Xuan, Wei and Marks, Guy B. (2011). Indices of bronchial reactivity and sensitivity. Thorax, 66 (3), 265-266. doi: 10.1136/thx.2010.151639
The bronchodilator response of in vivo specific airway compliance in adults with asthma
Kelly, Vanessa J., Brown, Nathan J., King, Gregory G. and Thompson, Bruce R. (2011). The bronchodilator response of in vivo specific airway compliance in adults with asthma. Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 39 (3), 1125-1135. doi: 10.1007/s10439-010-0206-0
Reference equations for respiratory system resistance and reactance in adults
Brown, Nathan J., Xuan, Wei, Salome, Cheryl M., Berend, Norbert, Hunter, Michael L., Musk, A. W., James, Alan L. and King, Gregory G. (2010). Reference equations for respiratory system resistance and reactance in adults. Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology, 172 (3), 162-168. doi: 10.1016/j.resp.2010.05.013
A method to determine in vivo, specific airway compliance, in humans
Kelly, Vanessa J., Brown, Nathan J., King, Gregory G. and Thompson, Bruce R. (2010). A method to determine in vivo, specific airway compliance, in humans. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, 48 (5), 489-496. doi: 10.1007/s11517-010-0576-3
Stress and strain in the contractile and cytoskeletal filaments of airway smooth muscle
Deng, Linhong, Bosse, Ynuk, Brown, Nathan, Chin, Leslie Y. M., Connolly, Sarah C., Fairbank, Nigel J., King, Greg G., Maksym, Geoffrey N., Paré, Peter D., Seow, Chun Y. and Stephen, Newman L. (2009). Stress and strain in the contractile and cytoskeletal filaments of airway smooth muscle. Pulmonary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 22 (5), 407-416. doi: 10.1016/j.pupt.2009.04.008
Brown, Nathan J., Salome, Cheryl M., Berend, Norbert, Thorpe, C. William and King, Gregory G. (2007). Airway distensibility in adults with asthma and healthy adults, measured by forced oscillation technique. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 176 (2), 129-137. doi: 10.1164/rccm.200609-1317OC
The effects of body weight on airway calibre
King, G. G., Brown, N. J., Diba, C., Thorpe, C. W., Muñoz, P., Marks, G. B., Toelle, B., Ng, K., Berend, N. and Salome, C. M. (2005). The effects of body weight on airway calibre. European Respiratory Journal, 25 (5), 896-901. doi: 10.1183/09031936.05.00104504
Airway re-narrowing following deep inspiration in asthmatic and nonasthmatic subjects
Salome, CM, Thorpe, CW, Diba, C, Brown, NJ, Berend, N and King, GG (2003). Airway re-narrowing following deep inspiration in asthmatic and nonasthmatic subjects. European Respiratory Journal, 22 (1), 62-68. doi: 10.1183/09031936.03.00117502
Exhaled nitric oxide measurements in a population sample of young adults
Salome, CM, Roberts, AM, Brown, NJ, Dermand, J, Marks, GB and Woolcock, AJ (1999). Exhaled nitric oxide measurements in a population sample of young adults. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 159 (3), 911-916. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.159.3.9802108
Salome, CM, Brown, NJ, Marks, GB, Woolcock, AJ, Johnson, GM, Nancarrow, PC, Quigley, S and Tiong, J (1996). Effect of nitrogen dioxide and other combustion products on asthmatic subjects in a home-like environment. European Respiratory Journal, 9 (5), 910-918. doi: 10.1183/09031936.96.09050910
Hughes, J. A., Brown, N. J., Vu, Thanh and Nguyen, Anthony (2021). Towards automatic and interpretable assignments of patients presenting with pain to the emergency department. Australian Health Informatics Conference (HIC 2020) – Healthier Lives, Digitally Enabled, Online, 5 – 25 November 2020. Amsterdam, Netherlands: IOS Press. doi: 10.3233/SHTI210005
Brown, NJ, Thorpe, CW, Thompson, B, Berend, N, Downie, S, Verbanck, S, Salome, CM and King, GG (2004). A comparison of two methods for measuring airway distensibility: nitrogen washout and the forced oscillation technique. World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Sydney Australia, Aug 24-29, 2003. BRISTOL: IOP PUBLISHING LTD. doi: 10.1088/0967-3334/25/4/022