The University of Queensland

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an electronic mindfulness-based intervention to improve maternal mental health in the peripartum: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Branjerdporn, Grace, Gillespie, Kerri, Martin, Elizabeth, Kissane, Vivianne, De Young, Alex, Ewais, Tatjana, Goldsmith, Kathleen, Wilson, Susan, Adhikary, Sam, McGahan, Greg, Schulz, Constanze and Beckmann, Michael (2023). Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an electronic mindfulness-based intervention to improve maternal mental health in the peripartum: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials, 24 (1) 747. doi: 10.1186/s13063-023-07746-7

Balloon Catheters Versus Vaginal Prostaglandins for Labour Induction (CPI Collaborative): An Individual Participant Data Meta-analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials

Jones, Madeleine N., Palmer, Kirsten R., Pathirana, Maleesa M., Cecatti, Jose Guilherme, Filho, Olimpio B. Moraes, Marions, Lena, Edlund, Måns, Prager, Martina, Pennell, Craig, Dickinson, Jan E., Sass, Nelson, Jozwiak, Marta, Ten Eikelder, Mieke, Rengerink, Katrien Oude, Bloemenkamp, Kitty W. M., Henry, Amanda, Løkkegaard, Ellen C. L., Christensen, Ib Jarle, Szychowski, Jeff M., Edwards, Rodney K., Beckmann, Michael, Diguisto, Caroline, Le Gouge, Amélie, Perrotin, Franck, Symonds, Ian, O'Leary, Sean, Rolnik, Daniel L., Mol, Ben W. and Li, Wentao (2023). Balloon Catheters Versus Vaginal Prostaglandins for Labour Induction (CPI Collaborative): An Individual Participant Data Meta-analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials. Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey, 78 (5), 255-257. doi: 10.1097/01.ogx.0000935820.55489.7e

Progesterone for women with threatened miscarriage (STOP trial): a placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial

McLindon, Lucas A., James, Gabriel, Beckmann, Michael M., Bertolone, Julia, Mahomed, Kassam, Vane, Monica, Baker, Teresa, Gleed, Monique, Grey, Sandra, Tettamanzi, Linda, Mol, Ben Willem J. and Li, Wentao (2023). Progesterone for women with threatened miscarriage (STOP trial): a placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial. Human Reproduction, 38 (4), 560-568. doi: 10.1093/humrep/dead029

Balloon catheters versus vaginal prostaglandins for labour induction (CPI Collaborative): an individual participant data meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Jones, Madeleine N, Palmer, Kirsten R, Pathirana, Maleesa M, Cecatti, Jose Guilherme, Filho, Olimpio B Moraes, Marions, Lena, Edlund, Måns, Prager, Martina, Pennell, Craig, Dickinson, Jan E, Sass, Nelson, Jozwiak, Marta, Eikelder, Mieke Ten, Rengerink, Katrien Oude, Bloemenkamp, Kitty W M, Henry, Amanda, Løkkegaard, Ellen C L, Christensen, Ib Jarle, Szychowski, Jeff M, Edwards, Rodney K, Beckmann, Michael, Diguisto, Caroline, Gouge, Amélie Le, Perrotin, Franck, Symonds, Ian, O'Leary, Sean, Rolnik, Daniel L, Mol, Ben W and Li, Wentao (2022). Balloon catheters versus vaginal prostaglandins for labour induction (CPI Collaborative): an individual participant data meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. The Lancet, 400 (10364), 1681-1692. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)01845-1

Induction of labour involving an amniotomy: waiting compared to immediate oxytocin

Thiele, Clare Elizabeth and Beckmann, Michael (2022). Induction of labour involving an amniotomy: waiting compared to immediate oxytocin. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 62 (5), 795-799. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13544

Coleadership in maternity teams, a randomized, counterbalanced, crossover trial in simulation

Janssens, Sarah, Clipperton, Sharon, Simon, Robert, Lowe, Belinda, Griffin, Alison, Beckmann, Michael and Marshall, Stuart (2022). Coleadership in maternity teams, a randomized, counterbalanced, crossover trial in simulation. Simulation in Healthcare, 18 (5), 299-304. doi: 10.1097/sih.0000000000000680

The utility of routine screening for anaemia at 36 weeks gestation

Purcell, Samuel and Beckmann, Michael (2022). The utility of routine screening for anaemia at 36 weeks gestation. The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 62 (4), 610-613. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13495

Clinicians’ attitudes towards a co-leadership structure for maternity emergency teams: an interview study

Janssens, Sarah, Clipperton, Sharon, Simon, Robert, Lowe, Belinda, Beckmann, Michael and Marshall, Stuart (2022). Clinicians’ attitudes towards a co-leadership structure for maternity emergency teams: an interview study. Journal of Interprofessional Care, 1-9. doi: 10.1080/13561820.2022.2070607

Five-year trends in induction of labour in a large Australian metropolitan maternity service

O' Sullivan, Caoimhe, Wilson, Erin and Beckmann, Michael (2022). Five-year trends in induction of labour in a large Australian metropolitan maternity service. The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 62 (3), 407-412. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13486

Is a randomized controlled trial of waterbirth possible? An Australian feasibility study

Allen, Jyai, Gao, Yu, Dahlen, Hannah, Reynolds, Maree, Beckmann, Michael, Cooper, Catherine and Kildea, Sue (2022). Is a randomized controlled trial of waterbirth possible? An Australian feasibility study. Birth, 49 (4), 697-708. doi: 10.1111/birt.12635

Shared leadership in healthcare action teams: a systematic review

Janssens, Sarah, Simon, Robert, Beckmann, Michael and Marshall, Stuart (2021). Shared leadership in healthcare action teams: a systematic review. Journal of Patient Safety, 17 (8), E1441-E1451. doi: 10.1097/pts.0000000000000503

Adherence to best practice: Preventing surgical site infection following caesarean section in Australia

Martin, Elizabeth, Beckmann, Michael, Blythe, Robin, Merollini, Katharina and Graves, Nicholas (2021). Adherence to best practice: Preventing surgical site infection following caesarean section in Australia. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 61 (5), 728-734. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13347

Measuring the impact of cardiotocograph decision support software on neonatal outcomes: A propensity score‐matched observational study

Wilson, Emily, Dunn, Liam, Beckmann, Michael and Kumar, Sailesh (2021). Measuring the impact of cardiotocograph decision support software on neonatal outcomes: A propensity score‐matched observational study. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 61 (6) ajo.13375, 876-881. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13375

Women's experience of induction of labor using PGE2 as an inpatient versus balloon catheter as an outpatient

Beckmann, Michael, Acreman, Melissa, Schmidt, Emily, Merollini, Katharina M.D. and Miller, Yvette (2020). Women's experience of induction of labor using PGE2 as an inpatient versus balloon catheter as an outpatient. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 249, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2020.03.031

Leadership sharing in maternity emergency teams: A retrospective cohort study in simulation

Janssens, Sarah, Simon, Robert, Barwick, Stephanie, Beckmann, Michael and Marshall, Stuart (2020). Leadership sharing in maternity emergency teams: A retrospective cohort study in simulation. BMJ Simulation and Technology Enhanced Learning, 6 (3), 135-139. doi: 10.1136/bmjstel-2018-000409

Induction of labour using prostaglandin E2 as an inpatient versus balloon catheter as an outpatient: a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Beckmann, Michael, Gibbons, Kristen, Flenady, Vicki and Kumar, Sailesh (2020). Induction of labour using prostaglandin E2 as an inpatient versus balloon catheter as an outpatient: a multicentre randomised controlled trial. BJOG, 127 (5), 571-579. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.16030

Predicting the duration of induction of labour in nulliparous women

Jung, Albert and Beckmann, Michael (2020). Predicting the duration of induction of labour in nulliparous women. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 40 (2), 167-170. doi: 10.1080/01443615.2019.1606173

Midwifery leadership in maternity emergencies: a video analysis

Janssens, Sarah, Simon, Robert, Barwick, Stephanie, Clipperton, Sharon, Beckmann, Michael and Marshall, Stuart (2019). Midwifery leadership in maternity emergencies: a video analysis. Journal of Interprofessional Care, 1-7. doi: 10.1080/13561820.2019.1675611

Introducing a new collaborative prenatal clinic model

Rule, Travis and Beckmann, Michael (2019). Introducing a new collaborative prenatal clinic model. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 144 (3), 248-251. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.12755

Implementation of gestational weight gain guidelines - what’s more effective for ensuring weight recording in pregnancy?

Wilkinson, Shelley, Beckmann, Michael, Donaldson, Elin and McCray, Sally (2019). Implementation of gestational weight gain guidelines - what’s more effective for ensuring weight recording in pregnancy?. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 19 (19) 19. doi: 10.1186/s12884-018-2162-x

Improved laparoscopic skills in gynaecology trainees following a simulation-training program using take-home box trainers

Wilson, Erin, Janssens, Sarah, McLindon, Lucas A., Hewett, David G., Jolly, Brian and Beckmann, Michael (2019). Improved laparoscopic skills in gynaecology trainees following a simulation-training program using take-home box trainers. The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 59 (1), 110-116. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12802

Take-home laparoscopic simulators to develop surgical skills: Analysing attitudes to, and barriers and enablers of, their use in gynaecology training

Wilson, Erin, Jolly, Brian, Beckmann, Michael , Janssens, Sarah, Hewitt, David and Wilkinson, Shelley A. (2019). Take-home laparoscopic simulators to develop surgical skills: Analysing attitudes to, and barriers and enablers of, their use in gynaecology training. Focus On Health Professional Education-A Multidisciplinary Journal, 20 (3), 44-64. doi: 10.11157/fohpe.v20i3.352

Simplifying the language of fetal monitoring

Yeoh, Melissa, Ameratunga, Devini, Lee, Jacinta and Beckmann, Michael (2018). Simplifying the language of fetal monitoring. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 59 (4), 538-544. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12929

Is that realistic? The development of a realism assessment questionnaire and its application in appraising three simulators for a gynaecology procedure

Wilson, Erin, Hewett, David G., Jolly, Brian C., Janssens, Sarah and Beckmann, Michael M. (2018). Is that realistic? The development of a realism assessment questionnaire and its application in appraising three simulators for a gynaecology procedure. Advances in Simulation, 3 (21) 21. doi: 10.1186/s41077-018-0080-7

Best practice perioperative strategies and surgical techniques for preventing caesarean section surgical site infections: a systematic review of reviews and meta-analyses

Martin, E. K., Beckmann, M. M., Barnsbee, L. N., Halton, K. A., Merollini, K. M. D. and Graves, N. (2018). Best practice perioperative strategies and surgical techniques for preventing caesarean section surgical site infections: a systematic review of reviews and meta-analyses. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 125 (8), 956-964. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.15125

Redesigning induction of labour processes

Beckmann, Michael, Paterson, Emma and Smith, Ashleigh (2018). Redesigning induction of labour processes. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 58 (3), 315-320. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12734

Can We Predict Delivery Prior to Date of a Planned Elective Caesarean Section?

Schulze, B., Mahomed, K. and Beckmann, M. (2017). Can We Predict Delivery Prior to Date of a Planned Elective Caesarean Section?. SOJ Gynecology, Obstetrics & Women's Health, 3 (3), 1-5. doi: 10.15226/2381-2915/3/3/00127

Evaluation of a Low-Fidelity Surgical Simulator for Large Loop Excision of the Transformation Zone (LLETZ)

Wilson, Erin B., Beckmann, Michael M., Hewett, David G., Jolly, Brian C. and Janssens, Sarah (2017). Evaluation of a Low-Fidelity Surgical Simulator for Large Loop Excision of the Transformation Zone (LLETZ). Simulation in Healthcare-Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare, 12 (5), 304-307. doi: 10.1097/SIH.0000000000000242

Maternal age is a risk factor for caesarean section following induction of labour

Dunn, Liam, Kumar, Sailesh and Beckmann, Michael (2017). Maternal age is a risk factor for caesarean section following induction of labour. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 57 (4), 426-431. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12611

Predictors of mode of birth and duration of labour following induction using prostaglandin vaginal gel

Beckmann, Michael, Gibbons, Kristen, Flenady, Vicki and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Predictors of mode of birth and duration of labour following induction using prostaglandin vaginal gel. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 57 (2), 168-175. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12588

Measuring women's experience of induction of labor using prostaglandin vaginal gel

Beckmann, Michael, Thompson, Rachel, Miller, Yvette, Prosser, Samantha J., Flenady, Vicki and Kumar, Sailesh (2017). Measuring women's experience of induction of labor using prostaglandin vaginal gel. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 210, 189-195. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2016.12.032

Induction of labour using balloon catheter and prostaglandin gel

Brown, Jacqueline and Beckmann, Michael (2017). Induction of labour using balloon catheter and prostaglandin gel. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 57 (1), 68-73. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12577

Evaluation of a standardized ward round in a prenatal inpatient setting

Christensen, Katie, Janssens, Sarah and Beckmann, Michael (2017). Evaluation of a standardized ward round in a prenatal inpatient setting. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 136 (3), 357-361. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.12080

Simulation training in obstetrics and gynaecology: what's happening on the frontline?

Wilson, Erin, Janssens, Sarah, Hewett, David G., Jolly, Brian and Beckmann, Michael (2016). Simulation training in obstetrics and gynaecology: what's happening on the frontline?. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 56 (5), 496-502. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12482

Evaluation of a process of implementation of a gestational diabetes nutrition model of care into practice

Wilkinson, Shelley A., McCray, Sally, Beckmann, Michael and Mcintyre, H.David (2016). Evaluation of a process of implementation of a gestational diabetes nutrition model of care into practice. Nutrition and Dietetics, 73 (4), 329-335. doi: 10.1111/1747-0080.12233

First stage of labour management practices: a survey of Australian obstetric providers

White, Louise, Lee, Nigel and Beckmann, Michael (2016). First stage of labour management practices: a survey of Australian obstetric providers. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 57 (3), 266-271. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12510

Involving the consultant before fetal blood sampling

Lowe, Belinda and Beckmann, Michael (2016). Involving the consultant before fetal blood sampling. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 56 (4), 387-390. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12480

Women's, midwives' and obstetricians' experiences of a structured process to document refusal of recommended maternity care

Jenkinson, Bec, Kruske, Sue, Stapleton, Helen, Beckmann, Michael, Reynolds, Maree and Kildea, Sue (2016). Women's, midwives' and obstetricians' experiences of a structured process to document refusal of recommended maternity care. Women and Birth, 29 (6), 531-541. doi: 10.1016/j.wombi.2016.05.005

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

Service-wide management of healthy gestational weight gain following an implementation science approach

Wilkinson, Shelley A., Donaldson, Elin, Beckmann, Michael and Stapleton, Helen (2016). Service-wide management of healthy gestational weight gain following an implementation science approach. Maternal and Child Nutrition, 13 (2) e12266, e12266. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12266

Mode of birth and early postnatal psychological morbidity

Hanlon, Amie J. M. and Beckmann, Michael M. (2015). Mode of birth and early postnatal psychological morbidity. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 55 (6), 578-583. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12387

Prostaglandin vaginal gel induction of labor comparing amniotomy with repeat prostaglandin gel

Beckmann, Michael, Kumar, Sailesh, Flenady, Vicki and Harker, Ellen (2015). Prostaglandin vaginal gel induction of labor comparing amniotomy with repeat prostaglandin gel. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 213 (6), 859.e1-859.e9. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2015.07.043

Antenatal screening for hepatitis C: universal or risk factor based?

Wilson, Erin and Beckmann, Michael (2015). Antenatal screening for hepatitis C: universal or risk factor based?. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 55 (4), 318-322. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12296

Does model of maternity care make a difference to birth outcomes for young women? A retrospective cohort study

Allen, Jyai, Gibbons, Kristen, Beckmann, Michael, Tracy, Mark, Stapleton, Helen and Kildea, Sue (2015). Does model of maternity care make a difference to birth outcomes for young women? A retrospective cohort study. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 52 (8), 1332-1342. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2015.04.011

Introducing a laparoscopic simulation training and credentialing program in gynaecology: an observational study

Janssens, Sarah, Beckmann, Michael and Bonney, Donna (2015). Introducing a laparoscopic simulation training and credentialing program in gynaecology: an observational study. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 55 (4), 374-378. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12355

Changing the protocol for gestational diabetes mellitus screening

Ng, Dora, Beckmann, Michael, Mcintyre, Harold David and Wilkinson, Shelley A. (2015). Changing the protocol for gestational diabetes mellitus screening. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 55 (5), 427-433. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12346

Maternity care plans: a retrospective review of a process aiming to support women who decline standard care

Jenkinson, Bec, Kruske, Sue, Stapleton, Helen, Beckmann, Michael, Reynolds, Maree and Kildea, Sue (2015). Maternity care plans: a retrospective review of a process aiming to support women who decline standard care. Women and Birth, 28 (4), 303-309. doi: 10.1016/j.wombi.2015.05.003

Does preconception care work?

Beckmann, Michael M., Widmer, Tania and Bolton, Elize (2015). Does preconception care work?. Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey, 70 (4), 231-232. doi: 10.1097/OGX.0000000000000186

Timed intercourse for couples trying to conceive

Manders, Marlies, McLindon, Luke, Schulze, Brittany, Beckmann, Michael M., Kremer, Jan A. M. and Farquhar, Cindy (2015). Timed intercourse for couples trying to conceive. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2014 (3) CD011345, 1-52. doi: 10.1002/14651858.cd011345.pub2

Response: Does preconception care improve perinatal outcome?

Beckmann, Michael, Widmer, Tania and Bolton, Elise (2015). Response: Does preconception care improve perinatal outcome?. The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 55 (1), 98-99. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12288

INFORMed choices: Facilitating shared decision-making in health care

Beckmann, Michael, Cooper, Catherine and Pocock, Daniel (2015). INFORMed choices: Facilitating shared decision-making in health care. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 55 (3), 294-297. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12343

Does preconception care work?

Beckmann, Michael M., Widmer, Tania and Bolton, Elize (2014). Does preconception care work?. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 54 (6), 510-514. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12224

Barriers and enablers to translating gestational diabetes guidelines into practice

Wilkinson, Shelley Ann, McCray, Sally, Beckmann, Michael, Parry, Annette and McIntyre, Harold David (2014). Barriers and enablers to translating gestational diabetes guidelines into practice. Practical Diabetes, 31 (2), 67-72a. doi: 10.1002/pdi.1833

Comparing fetal scalp lactate and umbilical cord arterial blood gas values

Bowler, Thea and Beckmann, Michael (2014). Comparing fetal scalp lactate and umbilical cord arterial blood gas values. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 54 (1), 79-83. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12144

Postpartum voiding dysfunction: Identifying the risk factors

Buchanan, Julie and Beckmann, Michael (2014). Postpartum voiding dysfunction: Identifying the risk factors. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 54 (1), 41-45. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12130

Bakri balloon during cesarean delivery for placenta previa

Beckmann, Michael M. and Chaplin, Jacqueline (2014). Bakri balloon during cesarean delivery for placenta previa. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 124 (2), 118-122. doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2013.08.010

Why group & save? Blood transfusion at low-risk elective caesarean section

Stock, Owen and Beckmann, Michael (2014). Why group & save? Blood transfusion at low-risk elective caesarean section. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 54 (3), 279-282. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12177

Caseload midwifery care versus standard maternity care for women of any risk: M@NGO, a randomised controlled trial

Tracy, Sally K., Hartz, Donna L., Tracy, Mark B., Allen, Jyai, Forti, Amanda, Hall, Bev, White, Jan, Lainchbury, Anne, Stapleton, Helen, Beckmann, Michael, Bisits, Andrew, Homer, Caroline, Foureur, Maralyn, Welsh, Alec and Kildea, Sue (2013). Caseload midwifery care versus standard maternity care for women of any risk: M@NGO, a randomised controlled trial. The Lancet, 382 (9906), 1723-1732. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61406-3

Dietary supplements for preventing postnatal depression

Miller, Brendan J., Murray, Linda, Beckmann, Michael M., Kent, Terrence and Macfarlane, Bonnie (2013). Dietary supplements for preventing postnatal depression. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2013 (10) CD009104. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009104.pub2

Do we perform too many procedures for cervical dysplasia in young women?

Nadim, Batool and Beckmann, Michael (2013). Do we perform too many procedures for cervical dysplasia in young women?. Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease, 17 (4), 385-389. doi: 10.1097/LGT.0b013e31827ccea9

Hospital versus outpatient care for preterm pre-labour rupture of membranes

Beckmann, Michael and Gardener, Glenn (2013). Hospital versus outpatient care for preterm pre-labour rupture of membranes. Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey, 68 (10), 677-678. doi: 10.1097/01.ogx.0000436758.43235.d5

Comparison of a single vs. a four intradermal sterile water injection for relief of lower back pain for women in labour: a randomised controlled trial

Lee, Nigel, Webster, Joan, Beckmann, Michael, Gibbons, Kristen, Smith, Tric, Stapleton, helen and Kildea, Sue (2013). Comparison of a single vs. a four intradermal sterile water injection for relief of lower back pain for women in labour: a randomised controlled trial. Midwifery, 29 (6), 585-591. doi: 10.1016/j.midw.2012.05.001

Impact on Caesarean section rates following injections of sterile water (ICARIS): a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Lee, Nigel, Mårtensson, Lena B., Homer, Caroline, Webster, Joan, Gibbons, Kristen, Stapleton, Helen, Dos Santos, Natalie, Beckmann, Michael, Gao, Yu and Kildea, Sue (2013). Impact on Caesarean section rates following injections of sterile water (ICARIS): a multicentre randomised controlled trial. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 13 (May 2013) 105, 105.1-105.10. doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-13-105

Customised birthweight models: Do they increase identification of at-risk infants?

Gibbons, Kristen, Chang, Allan, Flenady, Vicki, Mahomed, Kassam, Gardener, Glenn, Gray, Peter H., Beckmann, Michael and Rossouw, Dominique (2013). Customised birthweight models: Do they increase identification of at-risk infants?. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 49 (5), 380-387. doi: 10.1111/jpc.12189

Antenatal perineal massage for reducing perineal trauma

Beckmann, Michael M. and Stock, Owen M. (2013). Antenatal perineal massage for reducing perineal trauma. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (4), 1-60. doi: 10.1002/14651858.cd005123.pub3

Women's views of a fertility awareness and hormonal support approach to subfertility

McLindon, Lucas Anthony, Beckmann, Michael, Flenady, Vicki, McIntyre, H. David and Chapman, Michael (2013). Women's views of a fertility awareness and hormonal support approach to subfertility. Human Fertility, 16 (4), 252-257. doi: 10.3109/14647273.2013.843791

Midwifery group practice and mode of birth

Beckmann, Michael, Kildea, Sue and Gibbons, Kristen (2012). Midwifery group practice and mode of birth. Women and Birth, 25 (4), 187-193. doi: 10.1016/j.wombi.2011.11.001

Mode of anaesthetic for category 1 caesarean sections and neonatal outcomes

Beckmann, Michael and Calderbank, Susan (2012). Mode of anaesthetic for category 1 caesarean sections and neonatal outcomes. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 52 (4), 316-320. doi: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2012.01457.x

Term stillbirth in older women

Arnold, Amy, Beckmann, Michael, Flenady, Vicki and Gibbons, Kristen (2012). Term stillbirth in older women. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 52 (3), 286-289. doi: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2011.01404.x

Recent cessation of smoking and its effect on pregnancy outcomes

Bickerstaff, Margaret, Beckmann, Michael, Gibbons, Kristen and Flenady, Vicki (2012). Recent cessation of smoking and its effect on pregnancy outcomes. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 52 (1), 54-58. doi: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2011.01387.x

A survey of policies for the monitoring of fetal growth in Australian and New Zealand hospitals

Gibbons, Kristen, Beckmann, Michael, Flenady, Vicki, Rossouw, Dominique, Gardener, Glenn, Mahomed, Kassam, Gray, Peter H. and Devenish-Meares, Paul (2011). A survey of policies for the monitoring of fetal growth in Australian and New Zealand hospitals. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 51 (6), 493-498. doi: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2011.01354.x

A randomised non-inferiority controlled trial of a single versus a four intradermal sterile water injection technique for relief of continuous lower back pain during labour

Lee, Nigel, Coxeter, Peter, Beckmann, Michael, Webster, Joan, Wright, Vanessa, Smith, Tric and Kildea, Sue (2011). A randomised non-inferiority controlled trial of a single versus a four intradermal sterile water injection technique for relief of continuous lower back pain during labour. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 11 (21) 21, 1-9. doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-11-21

The effect of cultural and linguistic diversity on pregnancy outcome

Thomas, Penelope E., Beckmann, Michael and Gibbons, Kristen (2010). The effect of cultural and linguistic diversity on pregnancy outcome. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 50 (5), 419-422. doi: 10.1111/j.1479-828x.2010.01210.x

Women who miscarry: The effectiveness and clinical utility of the Kessler 10 questionnaire in screening for ongoing psychological distress

Stallman, Helen M., McDermott, Brett M., Beckmann, Michael M., Wilson, M. Kay and Adam, Kareen (2010). Women who miscarry: The effectiveness and clinical utility of the Kessler 10 questionnaire in screening for ongoing psychological distress. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 50 (1), 70-76. doi: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2009.01110.x

Predicting a failed induction

Beckmann, Michael (2007). Predicting a failed induction. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 47 (5), 394-398. doi: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2007.00763.x

Morbidity associated with vaginal hysterectomies in Queensland public teaching hospitals

Beckmann, Michael and Neppe, Cliff (2007). Morbidity associated with vaginal hysterectomies in Queensland public teaching hospitals. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 47 (1), 70-75. doi: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2006.00683.x

Antenatal perineal massage for reducing perineal trauma

Beckmann, M M and Garrett, A J (2006). Antenatal perineal massage for reducing perineal trauma. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews (1), CD005123. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD005123.pub2

Investigating the utility of the customised fetal growth chart: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial

Gibbons, Kristen, Beckmann, Michael, Flenady, Vicki, Gardenre, Glenn and Gray, Peter (2021). Investigating the utility of the customised fetal growth chart: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial. IEA World Congress of Epidemiology 2021, Virtual, 3-6th September 2021. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyab168.225

Progesterone supplementation in women with threatened miscarriage: A randomised placebo-controlled clinical trial

McLindon, L., James, G., Beckmann, M. M., Bertolone, J., Mahomed, K., Vane, M., Baker, T., Gleed, M., Grey, S., Tettamanzi, L., Mol, B. W. and Li, W. (2021). Progesterone supplementation in women with threatened miscarriage: A randomised placebo-controlled clinical trial. 37th Virtual Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Online, 26 June - 1 July 2021. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/humrep/deab128.009

Postpartum successful trial of void at Bromage 0 comparable to conventional practice

Dunn, L., Strawson, K., Buchanan, J., Bruschett, K. and Beckmann, M. (2019). Postpartum successful trial of void at Bromage 0 comparable to conventional practice. Annual Scientific Meeting of the Urological Society of Australia and New-Zealand, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 13-16 April 2019. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.

Developing a New approach for Effective, Systematic, Timely and INteGrated (NESTING) pregnancy, birth and early parenting education program starts with consumer engagement

Guyatt, Sheridan, Wilkinson, Shelley, Fjeldsoe, Brianna and Beckmann, Michael (2019). Developing a New approach for Effective, Systematic, Timely and INteGrated (NESTING) pregnancy, birth and early parenting education program starts with consumer engagement. 13th National Allied Health Conference, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 5-8 August 2019.

Transforming pregnancy, birth and postnatal education. Developing effective physiotherapy interventions for expectant and new mothers in a digital age.

Guyatt, Sheridan, Wilkinson, Shelley, Ferguson, Megan and Beckmann, Michael (2019). Transforming pregnancy, birth and postnatal education. Developing effective physiotherapy interventions for expectant and new mothers in a digital age.. TRANSFORM 2019 Physiotherapy Conference, Adelaide, SA, Australia, 17 - 19 October 2019.

What mapping perinatal education tells us about the needs of expectant and new parents and the multidisciplinary team that provides this education?

Guyatt, Sheridan, Wilkinson, Shelley, Beckmann, Michael and Fjeldsoe, Brianna (2019). What mapping perinatal education tells us about the needs of expectant and new parents and the multidisciplinary team that provides this education?. 13th National Allied Health Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 5-8 August 2019.

A missed opportunity: why did not gynaecology trainees practice laparoscopic skills using box trainers at home?

Irvin, E., Janssens, S., Jolly, B., Beckmann, M. and Hewett, D. (2018). A missed opportunity: why did not gynaecology trainees practice laparoscopic skills using box trainers at home?. RANZCOG 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting “Shifting Sands: Exploring the Boundaries of Specialisation”, Adelaide, SA Australia, 16–19 September 2018. Richmond, VIC, Australia: John Wiley and Sons. doi: 10.1111/ajo.12872

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.

Artificial rupture of membranes versus repeat vaginal prostaglandin for induction of labour

Beckmann, M., Harker, E., Flenady, V and Kumar, S. (2015). Artificial rupture of membranes versus repeat vaginal prostaglandin for induction of labour. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13370

Luteal phase defect in women with unexplained subfertility

McLindon, L. A., Beckmann, M., Chapman, M., Flenady, V and Mcintyre, H. D. (2015). Luteal phase defect in women with unexplained subfertility. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 12-15 April 2015. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13368

Outcomes for women with a short cervix and extended hospital admission

Sherrell, H., Wilson, E., Thomas, J., Petersen, S., Kumar, S. and Beckmann, M. (2015). Outcomes for women with a short cervix and extended hospital admission. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13370

The use of the fetal pillow to deliver the fetal head at caesarean section at full dilatation

Safa, H., Beckmann, M. and Wight, K. (2015). The use of the fetal pillow to deliver the fetal head at caesarean section at full dilatation. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 12–15 April 2015. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13370

Women's understanding and perceptions of induction of labour

Sherrell, H. and Beckmann, M. (2015). Women's understanding and perceptions of induction of labour. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 12–15 April 2015. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13370

A randomised controlled non-inferiority trial comparing a single and four Sterile Water Injection Technique for the relief of back pain during labour

Lee, Nigel, Kildea, Sue, Coxeter, Peter, Wright, Vanessa, Beckmann, Michael, Webster, Joan and Smith, Patricia (2011). A randomised controlled non-inferiority trial comparing a single and four Sterile Water Injection Technique for the relief of back pain during labour. ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV. doi: 10.1016/j.wombi.2011.07.025

Induction of labour using prostaglandin (PGE2) vaginal gel

Beckmann, Michael (2017). Induction of labour using prostaglandin (PGE2) vaginal gel. PhD Thesis, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2018.74