Dr Vanessa McDonald

Work Phone	(02) 40420146
Fax	(02) 4042 0022
Email	Vanessa.Mcdonald@newcastle.edu.au
Office	Level 2 West Wing, Hunter Medical Research Institute

Publications

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Chapters In A Book (1 outputs)

Chapter in A1 Book (B1) (1 outputs)

Year	Citation	Nova
2009	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Asthma patient education', Allergy Frontiers: Diagnosis and Health Economics, Springer, Berlin, 475-489 (2009) [B1]

Journal Articles (15 outputs)

Refereed Article in a Scholarly Journal (C1) (12 outputs)

Year	Citation	Nova
2012	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Exacerbations of severe asthma', Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 42 670-677 (2012) [C1]
2012	Pretto Jeffrey John, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Wark Peter Alexander, Hensley Michael John, 'Multicentre audit of inpatient management of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Comparison with clinical guidelines', Internal Medicine Journal, 42 380-387 (2012) [C1]
2012	Sukkar M B, Wood Lisa Gai, Tooze Melinda Kay, Simpson Jodie Louise, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Gibson Peter Gerard, Wark Peter Alexander, 'Soluble RAGE is deficient in neutrophilic asthma and COPD', European Respiratory Journal, 39 721-729 (2012) [C1]
2012	Wark Peter Alexander, Tooze Melinda, Cheese Linda, Whitehead Bruce Foster, Wark Katrina Fiona, McDonald Vanessa Marie, 'Viral infections trigger exacerbations of cystic fibrosis in adults and children', European Respiratory Journal, 40 510-512 (2012) [C1]
2011	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Higgins Isabel Johanna, Simpson Jodie Louise, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'The importance of clinical management problems in older people with COPD and asthma: Do patients and physicians agree?', Primary Care Respiratory Journal, 20 389-395 (2011) [C1]
2011	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Simpson Jodie Louise, Higgins Isabel Johanna, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Multidimensional assessment of older people with asthma and COPD: Clinical management and health status', Age and Ageing, 40 42-49 (2011) [C1]
2011	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Vertigan Anne Elizabeth, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'How to set up a severe asthma service', Respirology, 16 900-911 (2011) [C1]
2011	Verrills Nicole Margaret, Irwin Jennifer Anne, He Xiao Yan, Wood Lisa Gai, Powell Heather, Simpson Jodie Louise, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Sim Alistair Thomas, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Identification of novel diagnostic biomarkers for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease', American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 183 1633-1643 (2011) [C1]
2010	Gibson Peter Gerard, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Marks Guy B, 'Asthma in older adults', The Lancet, 376 803-813 (2010) [C1]
2010	Lasserson Toby J, McDonald Vanessa Marie, 'School-based self-management educational interventions for asthma in children and adolescents (Protocol)', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews CD008385 (2010) [C1]
2009	LASSERSON T, MCDONALD V M, 'School-based self-management educational interventions for asthma in children and adolescents (Protocol)', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2010 --- (2009) [C1]
2009	Wark Peter Alexander, McDonald Vanessa Marie, 'Nebulised hypertonic saline for cystic fibrosis', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, - CD001506 (2009) [C1]

Non Refereed Article in a Professional Journal (C3) (3 outputs)

Year	Citation	Nova
2012	O'Brien Anthony Paul, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Maguire Jane Margaret, 'Editorial: Nursing and midwifery research and scholarship in the Hunter New England Local Health District', HNE Handover, 5 2-3 (2012) [C3]
2008	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Asthma mortality and management in older Australians: Time for a new approach?', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 27 215 (2008) [C3]
2005	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Inhalation-device polypharmacy in asthma', Medical Journal of Australia, 182 250-251 (2005) [C3]

Conference Publication (32 outputs)

Extract of Paper (E3) (32 outputs)

Year	Citation	Nova
2012	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Fu Juanjuan, Simpson Jodie Louise, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'The longitudinal determinants of decline in obstructive airway diseases', Respirology, Canberra, ACT (2012) [E3]
2012	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Wark Peter Alexander, Roberts M, Spencer L M, Alison J A, Wood Lisa Gai, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Development and audience testing of a COPD education DVD', Respirology, Canberra, ACT (2012) [E3]
2012	Suthers Belinda Gaye, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Leptin is associated with breathlessness in obstructive airways disease (OAD)', Respirology, Canberra, ACT (2012) [E3]
2012	Wark Peter Alexander, Tooze Melinda Kay, Cheese L, Whitehead Bruce Foster, Gibson Peter Gerard, McDonald Vanessa Marie, 'Viral infections trigger CF exacerbations and worsen infection with P Aeruginosa in adults and children', Respirology, Canberra, ACT (2012) [E3]
2011	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Higgins Isabel Johanna, Wood Lisa Gai, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Multidimensional assessment and individualized management (MDAIM) of obstructive airway diseases (OAD) in older adults - A pilot clinical trial', Respirology, Perth, WA (2011) [E3]
2011	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Simpson Jodie Louise, Higgins Isabel Johanna, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Mucus hypersecretion and chronic bronchitis in older adults with chronic obstructive airway diseases', Respirology, Shanghai (2011) [E3]
2011	Sukkar M B, Wood Lisa Gai, Tooze Melinda Kay, Simpson Jodie Louise, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Gibson Peter Gerard, Wark Peter Alexander, 'Deficiency of srage in asthma and COPD is selectively associated with neutrophilic airway inflammation', American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Denver, CO (2011) [E3]
2011	Sukkar M, Wood Lisa Gai, Tooze Melinda Kay, Simpson Jodie Louise, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Gibson Peter Gerard, Wark Peter Alexander, 'Soluble RAGE is deficient in neutrophilic asthma and COPD', Respirology, Perth, WA (2011) [E3]
2010	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Higgins Isabel Johanna, Simpson Jodie Louise, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Is there an association between self reported activity limitation and exercise tolerance in COPD?', European Respiratory Society Annual Congress 2010. Abstracts, Barcelona, Spain (2010) [E3]
2010	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Higgins Isabel Johanna, Simpson Jodie Louise, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Six minute walk tests: Are practice tests necessary?', European Respiratory Society Annual Congress 2010. Abstracts, Barcelona, Spain (2010) [E3]
2010	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Higgins Isabel Johanna, Wood Lisa Gai, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Multidimensional assessment and individualised management of obstructive airway diseases (OAD) in older adults ', European Respiratory Society Annual Congress 2010. Abstracts, Barcelona, Spain (2010) [E3]
2010	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Pretto Jeffrey John, Wark Peter Alexander, Hensley Michael John, 'Low acuity COPD admissions: Are they avoidable?', Respirology, Brisbane, QLD (2010) [E3]
2010	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Simpson Jodie Louise, Higgins Isabel Johanna, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Is there an association between self reported acitivity limitation and exercise tolerance in COPD?', Respirology, Brisbane, QLD (2010) [E3]
2010	Pretto Jeffrey John, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Wark Peter Alexander, Hensley Michael John, 'An audit of clinical practice for COPD hospital admissions to eight Australian public hospitals', European Respiratory Society Annual Congress 2010. Abstracts, Barcelona, Spain (2010) [E3]
2010	Pretto Jeffrey John, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Wark Peter Alexander, Hensley Michael John, 'An audit of clinical practice for COPD hospital admissions', Respirology, Brisbane, QLD (2010) [E3]
2010	Simpson Jodie Louise, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Exhaled nitric oxide is not a marker of eosinophilic inflammation in older Australians', Respirology, Brisbane, QLD (2010) [E3]
2010	Simpson Jodie Louise, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'The relationship between systemic inflammation, airway inflammation and airway obstruction in COPD', Respirology, Brisbane, QLD (2010) [E3]
2010	Smart Joanne Margaret, Wark Peter Alexander, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Wood Lisa Gai, 'Body composition in ex-smokers with and without airflow obstruction', Obesity Research and Clinical Practice, Sydney, NSW (2010) [E3]
2010	Smart Joanne Margaret, Wark Peter Alexander, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Wood Lisa Gai, 'CRP, body composition and lung function in ex-smokers', Respirology, Brisbane, QLD (2010) [E3]
2010	Smart Joanne Margaret, Wark Peter Alexander, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Wood Lisa Gai, 'Low levels of body fat and obstructive airway disease in ex-smokers', Proceedings of the Nutrition Society of Australia, Perth (2010) [E3]
2009	Clarke J, Cookson K, Gendle L, Bentley L, Wark Peter Alexander, McDonald Vanessa Marie, 'Evaluation of patient acceptance of CF segregation and isolation policies', Respirology, Darwin, NT (2009) [E3]
2009	Frith Peter, Pezullo Lynne, Pejoski Laze, Hedley David, Allan Heather, Crockett Alan, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Darbishire William, 'The economic impact of COPD in Australia', European Respiratory Journal, Vienna, Austria (2009) [E3]
2009	McDonald Vanessa Marie, McElduff Patrick, Simpson Jodie Louise, Higgins Isabel Johanna, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Multidimensional clinical problem assessment in asthma and COPD: Patient-physician concordance', Respirology, Darwin, NT (2009) [E3]
2009	McDonald Vanessa Marie, McElduff Patrick, Simpson Jodie Louise, Higgins Isabel Johanna, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Multidimensional problem assessment of asthma and COPD in an older population: Patient-physician concordance', European Respiratory Journal, Vienna, Austria (2009) [E3]
2009	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Wood Lisa Gai, Smart Joanne Margaret, Higgins Isabel Johanna, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Does sarcopenic obesity exist in older people with COPD?', Respirology, Darwin, NT (2009) [E3]
2009	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Wood Lisa Gai, Smart Joanne Margaret, Higgins Isabel Johanna, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Sacropenia and sarcopenic obesity in older people with COPD?', Proceedings of the Nutrition Society of Australia, Newcastle, NSW (2009) [E3]
2008	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Higgins Isabel Johanna, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'The use of qualitative interviews to gain insight into older people with COPD and asthma', Respirology, Melbourne, VIC (2008) [E3]
2008	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Simpson Jodie Louise, Higgins Isabel Johanna, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'A problem based assessment of asthma and COPD in an older population', Respirology, Melbourne, VIC (2008) [E3]
2008	Simpson Jodie Louise, Hansbro Philip Michael, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Age and disease related changes in airway inflammation and inflammatory subtype in older people with COPD', American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Toronto, ONT (2008) [E3]
2008	Simpson Jodie Louise, Hansbro Philip Michael, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'Age and disease related changes in airway inflammation in older people with COPD', Respirology, Melbourne, VIC (2008) [E3]
2007	Collins Clare Elizabeth, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Whitehead Bruce Foster, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'John Hunter Cystic Fibrosis Cohort 1993-2005', 7th Australasian Cystic Fibrosis Conference. Book of Abstracts, Sydney, N.S.W. (2007) [E3]
2007	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Simpson Jodie Louise, Higgins Isabel Johanna, Gibson Peter Gerard, 'A problem based assessment of obstructive airways disease (OAD) in an elderly population', European Respiratory Society Annual Congress 2007. Abstracts, Stockholm (2007) [E3]

Other Creative Works (1 outputs)

Minor Written or Recorded Work (F1) (1 outputs)

Year	Citation	Nova
2011	McDonald Vanessa Marie, Wark Peter Alexander, Gibson Peter Gerard, Alison Jenny, Spencer Lissa, Wood Lisa Gai, Roberts Mary, Living with COPD: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, The Australian Lung Foundation, Newcastle (2011) [F1]

Computer Software (1 outputs)

Other (G5) (1 outputs)

Year	Citation	Nova
2011	Powell Judy, McDonald Vanessa Marie, Walters Julia, Effing Tanja, MacDonald Rhona, Hancock Kerry, Lonergan Anne, Allan Heather, Hull Suzanne, Toelle Brett, Vandyk Jenna, Cameron-Tucker Helen, 'COPD Online: An Interactive Training Program for Primary Care Nurses', 1.0, The Australian Lung Foundation, Sydney (2011) [G5]

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