The University of Queensland

Establishment of an international collaborative network for N-of-1 trials and single-case designs

Nikles, Jane, Onghena, Patrick, Vlaeyen, Johan W.S., Wicksell, Rikard K., Simons, Laura E., McGree, James M. and McDonald, Suzanne (2021). Establishment of an international collaborative network for N-of-1 trials and single-case designs. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 23 100826, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.conctc.2021.100826

N-of-1 trials in healthcare

McDonald, Suzanne and Nikles, Jane (2021). N-of-1 trials in healthcare. Healthcare, 9 (3) 330, 330. doi: 10.3390/healthcare9030330

Analysing N-of-1 observational data in health psychology and behavioural medicine: a 10-step SPSS tutorial for beginners

McDonald, Suzanne, Vieira, Rute and Johnston, Derek W. (2020). Analysing N-of-1 observational data in health psychology and behavioural medicine: a 10-step SPSS tutorial for beginners. Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 8 (1), 32-54. doi: 10.1080/21642850.2019.1711096

Comparison of aggregated N-of-1 trials with parallel and crossover randomized controlled trials using simulation studies

Blackston, J. Walker, Chapple, Andrew G., McGree, James M., McDonald, Suzanne and Nikles, Jane (2019). Comparison of aggregated N-of-1 trials with parallel and crossover randomized controlled trials using simulation studies. Healthcare, 7 (4), 137-13. doi: 10.3390/healthcare7040137

Finding benefit in n-of-1 trials

McDonald, Suzanne, McGree, James and Bazzano, Lydia (2019). Finding benefit in n-of-1 trials. JAMA Internal Medicine, 179 (3), 454-455. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.8382

The state of the art and future opportunities for using longitudinal n-of-1 methods in health behaviour research: a systematic literature overview

McDonald, Suzanne, Quinn, Francis, Vieira, Rute, O’Brien, Nicola, White, Martin, Johnston, Derek W. and Sniehotta, Falko F. (2017). The state of the art and future opportunities for using longitudinal n-of-1 methods in health behaviour research: a systematic literature overview. Health Psychology Review, 11 (4), 307-323. doi: 10.1080/17437199.2017.1316672

Health beliefs, motivation and behaviour

McDonald, Suzanne and Sniehotta, Falko (2019). Health beliefs, motivation and behaviour. Psychology and sociology applied to medicine: an illustrated colour text. (pp. 70-71) edited by Edwin Roland van Teijlingen and Gerald M Humphris. Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom: Elsevier.

Helping people to act on their intentions

McDonald, Suzanne and Sniehotta, Falko (2019). Helping people to act on their intentions. Psychology and sociology applied to medicine: an illustrated colour text. (pp. 74-75) edited by Edwin Roland van Teijlingen and Gerald M Humphris. Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom: Elsevier.

Acceptability and optimisation of resources to support antidepressant cessation: a qualitative think-aloud study with patients

McDonald, Suzanne, Wallis, Katharine Ann, Horowitz, Mark, Mann, Esther, Le, Vilany and Donald, Maria (2024). Acceptability and optimisation of resources to support antidepressant cessation: a qualitative think-aloud study with patients. British Journal of General Practice, 74 (739), e113-e119. doi: 10.3399/bjgp.2023.0269

A protocol for longitudinal monitoring of individual building occupants and their environments

Coulby, Graham, Clear, Adrian K., Jones, Oliver, McDonald, Suzanne and Godfrey, Alan (2022). A protocol for longitudinal monitoring of individual building occupants and their environments. PLoS one, 17 (9) e0274015, 1-14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274015

Correction to: Exploring symptom fluctuations and triggers in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome using novel patient-centred N-of-1 observational designs: A protocol for a feasibility and acceptability study

McDonald, Suzanne, Tan, Samuel X., Banu, Shamima, van Driel, Mieke, McGree, James M., Mitchell, Geoffrey and Nikles, Jane (2021). Correction to: Exploring symptom fluctuations and triggers in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome using novel patient-centred N-of-1 observational designs: A protocol for a feasibility and acceptability study. The Patient - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, 15 (2), 267-267. doi: 10.1007/s40271-021-00549-5

Establishment of an international collaborative network for N-of-1 trials and single-case designs

Nikles, Jane, Onghena, Patrick, Vlaeyen, Johan W.S., Wicksell, Rikard K., Simons, Laura E., McGree, James M. and McDonald, Suzanne (2021). Establishment of an international collaborative network for N-of-1 trials and single-case designs. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 23 100826, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.conctc.2021.100826

Exploring symptom fluctuations and triggers in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome using novel patient-centred N-of-1 observational designs: a protocol for a feasibility and acceptability study

McDonald, Suzanne, Tan, Samuel X., Banu, Shamima, van Driel, Mieke, McGree, James M., Mitchell, Geoffrey and Nikles, Jane (2021). Exploring symptom fluctuations and triggers in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome using novel patient-centred N-of-1 observational designs: a protocol for a feasibility and acceptability study. The Patient - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, 15 (2), 197-206. doi: 10.1007/s40271-021-00540-0

Implementing a weight-specific quality-of-life tool for young people in primary health care: a qualitative study

Oluboyede, Yemi, Hill, Sarah R., McDonald, Suzanne and Henderson, Emily (2021). Implementing a weight-specific quality-of-life tool for young people in primary health care: a qualitative study. BJGP Open, 5 (4) ARTN 0052, 1-9. doi: 10.3399/BJGPO.2021.0052

N-of-1 trials in healthcare

McDonald, Suzanne and Nikles, Jane (2021). N-of-1 trials in healthcare. Healthcare, 9 (3) 330, 330. doi: 10.3390/healthcare9030330

Editorial: creating evidence from real world patient digital data

Nikles, Jane, Daza, Eric J., McDonald, Suzanne, Hekler, Eric and Schork, Nicholas J. (2021). Editorial: creating evidence from real world patient digital data. Frontiers in Computer Science, 2 636996. doi: 10.3389/fcomp.2020.636996

Perceived influences on smoking behaviour and perceptions of dentist-delivered smoking cessation advice: a qualitative interview study

Holliday, Richard, McColl, Elaine, Bauld, Linda, Preshaw, Philip M., Sniehotta, Falko F. and McDonald, Suzanne (2020). Perceived influences on smoking behaviour and perceptions of dentist-delivered smoking cessation advice: a qualitative interview study. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 48 (5) cdoe.12556, 433-439. doi: 10.1111/cdoe.12556

Breast cancer nursing interventions and clinical effectiveness: a systematic review

Chan, Raymond Javan, Chan, Raymond Javan, Teleni, Laisa, McDonald, Suzanne, Kelly, Jaimon, Mahony, Jane, Ernst, Kerryn, Patford, Kerry, Townsend, James, Singh, Manisha, Yates, Patsy and Chan, Raymond Javan (2020). Breast cancer nursing interventions and clinical effectiveness: a systematic review. BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, 10 (3), 1-11. doi: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2019-002120

Analysing N-of-1 observational data in health psychology and behavioural medicine: a 10-step SPSS tutorial for beginners

McDonald, Suzanne, Vieira, Rute and Johnston, Derek W. (2020). Analysing N-of-1 observational data in health psychology and behavioural medicine: a 10-step SPSS tutorial for beginners. Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 8 (1), 32-54. doi: 10.1080/21642850.2019.1711096

Prostate cancer survivorship priorities for men and their partners: Delphi consensus from a nurse specialist cohort

Ralph, Nicholas, Green, Anna, Sara, Sally, McDonald, Suzanne, Norris, Philip, Terry, Victoria, Dunn, Jeffrey C. and Chambers, Suzanne K. (2020). Prostate cancer survivorship priorities for men and their partners: Delphi consensus from a nurse specialist cohort. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 29 (1-2), 265-273. doi: 10.1111/jocn.15096

Exploring patient attitudes to behaviour change before surgery to reduce peri-operative risk: preferences for short- vs. long-term behaviour change

McDonald, S., Yates, D., Durrand, J. W., Kothmann, E., Sniehotta, F. F., Habgood, A., Colling, K., Hollingsworth, A. and Danjoux, G. (2019). Exploring patient attitudes to behaviour change before surgery to reduce peri-operative risk: preferences for short- vs. long-term behaviour change. Anaesthesia, 74 (12), 1580-1588. doi: 10.1111/anae.14826

Comparison of aggregated N-of-1 trials with parallel and crossover randomized controlled trials using simulation studies

Blackston, J. Walker, Chapple, Andrew G., McGree, James M., McDonald, Suzanne and Nikles, Jane (2019). Comparison of aggregated N-of-1 trials with parallel and crossover randomized controlled trials using simulation studies. Healthcare, 7 (4), 137-13. doi: 10.3390/healthcare7040137

A feasibility study with embedded pilot randomised controlled trial and process evaluation of electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation in patients with periodontitis

Holliday, Richard, Preshaw, Philip M., Ryan, Vicky, Sniehotta, Falko F., McDonald, Suzanne, Bauld, Linda and McColl, Elaine (2019). A feasibility study with embedded pilot randomised controlled trial and process evaluation of electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation in patients with periodontitis. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 5 (1) 74, 74. doi: 10.1186/s40814-019-0451-4

Finding benefit in n-of-1 trials

McDonald, Suzanne, McGree, James and Bazzano, Lydia (2019). Finding benefit in n-of-1 trials. JAMA Internal Medicine, 179 (3), 454-455. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.8382

Changes in physical activity during the retirement transition: A series of novel n-of-1 natural experiments

McDonald, Suzanne, Vieira, Rute, Godfrey, Alan, O'Brien, Nicola, White, Martin and Sniehotta, Falko F. (2017). Changes in physical activity during the retirement transition: A series of novel n-of-1 natural experiments. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 14 (1) 167, 167. doi: 10.1186/s12966-017-0623-7

Corrigendum to “Reducing implant loss rates in immediate breast reconstructions”

Darragh, L., Robb, A., Hardie, C. M., McDonald, S., Valand, P. and O'Donoghue, J. M. (2017). Corrigendum to “Reducing implant loss rates in immediate breast reconstructions”. Breast, 36, 106-106. doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2017.08.009

The state of the art and future opportunities for using longitudinal n-of-1 methods in health behaviour research: a systematic literature overview

McDonald, Suzanne, Quinn, Francis, Vieira, Rute, O’Brien, Nicola, White, Martin, Johnston, Derek W. and Sniehotta, Falko F. (2017). The state of the art and future opportunities for using longitudinal n-of-1 methods in health behaviour research: a systematic literature overview. Health Psychology Review, 11 (4), 307-323. doi: 10.1080/17437199.2017.1316672

Dynamic modelling of n-of-1 data: powerful and flexible data analytics applied to individualised studies

Vieira, Rute, McDonald, Suzanne, Araújo-Soares, Vera, Sniehotta, Falko F. and Henderson, Robin (2017). Dynamic modelling of n-of-1 data: powerful and flexible data analytics applied to individualised studies. Health Psychology Review, 11 (3), 222-234. doi: 10.1080/17437199.2017.1343680

Reducing implant loss rates in immediate breast reconstructions

Darragh, L., Robb, A., Hardie, C. M., McDonald, S., Valand, P. and O'Donoghue, J. M. (2017). Reducing implant loss rates in immediate breast reconstructions. Breast, 31, 208-213. doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2016.11.015

N-of-1 randomised controlled trials in health psychology and behavioural medicine: A commentary on Nyman et al., 2016

McDonald, Suzanne, Araújo-Soares, Vera and Sniehotta, Falko F. (2016). N-of-1 randomised controlled trials in health psychology and behavioural medicine: A commentary on Nyman et al., 2016. Psychology and Health, 31 (3), 331-333. doi: 10.1080/08870446.2016.1145221

Estimating cut points: a simple method for new wearables

Hickey, A., Newham, J., Slawinska, M. M., Kwasnicka, D., McDonald, S., Del Din, S., Sniehotta, F. F., Davis, P. A. and Godfrey, A. (2016). Estimating cut points: a simple method for new wearables. Maturitas, 83, 78-82. doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2015.10.003

Changes in physical activity during the retirement transition: a theory-based, qualitative interview study

McDonald, Suzanne, O'Brien, Nicola, White, Martin and Sniehotta, Falko F. (2015). Changes in physical activity during the retirement transition: a theory-based, qualitative interview study. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 12 (1) 25. doi: 10.1186/s12966-015-0186-4

The features of interventions associated with long-term effectiveness of physical activity interventions in adults aged 55–70 years: a systematic review and meta-analysis

O’Brien, Nicola, McDonald, Suzanne, Araújo-Soares, Vera, Lara, Jose, Errington, Linda, Godfrey, Alan, Meyer, Thomas D., Rochester, Lynn, Mathers, John C., White, Martin and Sniehotta, Falko F. (2015). The features of interventions associated with long-term effectiveness of physical activity interventions in adults aged 55–70 years: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Health Psychology Review, 9 (4), 417-433. doi: 10.1080/17437199.2015.1012177

Randomised controlled feasibility trial of an evidence-informed behavioural intervention for obese adults with additional risk factors

Sniehotta, Falko F., Dombrowski, Stephan U., Avenell, Alison, Johnston, Marie, McDonald, Suzanne, Murchie, Peter, Ramsay, Craig R., Robertson, Kim and Araujo-Soares, Vera (2011). Randomised controlled feasibility trial of an evidence-informed behavioural intervention for obese adults with additional risk factors. PLoS ONE, 6 (8) e23040. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023040

Identified Personalised Patterns and Triggers of Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis using Insights from Patient-Centred N-of-1 Observational Studies: A Protocol

McDonald, S., Pickering, G., McGree, J., Mitchell, G. and Nikles, J. (2021). Identified Personalised Patterns and Triggers of Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis using Insights from Patient-Centred N-of-1 Observational Studies: A Protocol. Progress in MS Research Scientific Conference, Hobart, TAS, Australia, November 2021.

Using N-of-1 tests to identify responders to melatonin for sleep disturbance in Parkinson’s Disease

Nikles, J., Mitchell, G. K., Smith, S. S., McGree, J. M., McDonald, S., Poli, N., Senior, H., Tan, S., Dissanyaka, N., Ritchie, A. and O'Sullivan, J. D. (2021). Using N-of-1 tests to identify responders to melatonin for sleep disturbance in Parkinson’s Disease. Australian Clinical Trials Alliance conference, Sydney, NSW, Australia, November 2021.

The Value of N-of-1 Clinical Trials and Single-Case Designs in Clinical Research

McDonald, S. and Nikles, J. (2020). The Value of N-of-1 Clinical Trials and Single-Case Designs in Clinical Research. Herston Health Precinct Symposium, Brisbane, Australia, December 2020.

N-of-1 Trials in Clinical Research: Opportunities and Challenges

McDonald, S. and Nikles, J. (2019). N-of-1 Trials in Clinical Research: Opportunities and Challenges. ACTA International Clinical Trials Conference, Sydney, Australia, October 2019.

Understanding Symptoms of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome using Scientific Insights from N-of-1 Studies

McDonald, S., Tan, S., Banu, S., McGree, J., Mitchell, G. and Nikles, J. (2019). Understanding Symptoms of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome using Scientific Insights from N-of-1 Studies. Division of Health Psychology Annual conference, Manchester, United Kingdom, July 2019.

Using N-of-1 methods to identify patterns and predictors of ME/CFS symptom exacerbations

McDonald, S., Tan, S., Banu, S., McGree, J., Mitchell, G. and Nikles, J. (2019). Using N-of-1 methods to identify patterns and predictors of ME/CFS symptom exacerbations. ME/CFS International Research Symposium., Geelong, VIC, Australia, March 2019.

Managing symptoms of ME/CFS using scientific insights from N-of-1 studies

Tan, S., McDonald, S., McGree, J., Mitchell, G. and Nikles, J. (2018). Managing symptoms of ME/CFS using scientific insights from N-of-1 studies. CFS/ME International Conference , Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 2018.