Professor Alan Cass
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Professor Alan Cass

BA, MBBS, Grad Dip Clinical Epidemiology, FRACP, PhD
Adjunct Senior Lecturer
Public Health
Faculty of Medicine and Health
Phone
+61 2 9993 4553
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+61 2 9993 4501
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Professor Alan Cass

Chronic kidney disease, Aboriginal health, acute kidney injury, clinical trials, health services research, qualitiative research, health policy.

Obesity, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease, Healthy Ageing

Publications

Book Chapters

  • Cass, A., Snelling, P., Brown, A. (2012). Preventing chronic disease to close the gap in life expectancy for Indigenous Australians. In Louise A. Baur, Stephen M. Twigg, Roger S.Magnusson (Eds.), A Modern Epidemic: Expert Perspectives on Obesity and Diabetes, (pp. 120-128). Sydney, Australia: Sydney University Press.
  • Perkovic, V., Jardine, M., Gallagher, M., Cass, A. (2009). Lipid lowering in chronic kidney disease. In A.M. Tonkin (Eds.), Therapeutic Strategies in Lipid Disorders, (pp. 135-142). United Kingdom: Clinical Publishing, Oxford.
  • Hoy, W., Kondalsamy-Chennakesavan, S., McDonald, S., Cass, A., Singh, G., Bertram, J., Hughson, M. (2005). Chronic Kidney Disease in Aboriginal Autralians. In M El Nahas, RS Barsoum, J Dirks and G Remuzzi (Eds.), Kidney Diseases in the Developing World and Ethnic Minorities, (pp. 305-333). New York: Taylor and Francis.

Journals

  • Chen, W., Howard, K., Gorham, G., Abeyaratne, A., Zhao, Y., Adegboye, O., Kangaharan, N., Talukder, M., Taylor, S., Cass, A. (2024). Costs and healthcare use of patients with chronic kidney disease in the Northern Territory, Australia. BMC Health Services Research, 24(1), 791. [More Information]
  • Skinner, T., Brown, A., Teixeira-Pinto, A., Farnbach, S., Glozier, N., Askew, D., Gee, G., Cass, A., Hackett, M. (2024). Sensitivity and specificity of Aboriginal-developed items to supplement the adapted PHQ-9 screening measure for depression: results from the Getting it Right study. Medical Journal of Australia. [More Information]
  • Chen, W., Howell, M., Cass, A., Gorham, G., Howard, K. (2024). Understanding modelled economic evaluations: a reader's guide for clinicians. Medical Journal of Australia, 221(6), 302-307. [More Information]

Conferences

  • Howard, K., Jan, S., Rose, J., Wong, G., Craig, J., Irving, M., Jaure, A., Chadban, S., Allen, R., Cass, A. (2015). Preferences for policy options for deceased organ donation for transplantation. 4th International Choice Modelling Conference (ICMC), Austin, Texas, USA: International Choice Modelling Conference.
  • Howard, K., Jan, S., Rose, J., Irving, M., Wong, G., Tong, A., Craig, J., Chadban, S., Allen, R., Cass, A. (2013). Community preferences for the allocation of donor organs for transplantation. 9th World Congress of the International Health Economics Association, Sydney, Australia: International Health Economics Association.
  • Howard, K., Jan, S., Rose, J., Irving, M., Wong, G., Tong, A., Craig, J., Chadban, S., Allen, R., Cass, A. (2013). Community preferences for the allocation of donor organs for transplantation. Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand ASM 2013, Canberra, Australia: TSANZ.

Report

  • Kneipp, E., Cass, A., Snelling, P. (2009). Renal Dialysis Service Provision Study: Consultation Report.
  • Cass, A., Chadban, A., Gallagher, M., Howard, K., Kneipp, E., McDonald, S., Snelling, P. (2007). Queensland Statewide Renal Health Services Plan 2007-2017 - Part Three: Economic Modeling Report: Modeling the Current and Future Costs and Benefits of Renal Replacement Therapy in Queensland.
  • Cass, A., Chadban, S., Gallagher, M., Howard, K., Kneipp, E., McDonald, S., Snelling, P. (2007). Queensland Statewide Renal Health Services Plan 2007-2017 - Part Two: Current Service Analysis and Future Demand Predictions.

2024

  • Chen, W., Howard, K., Gorham, G., Abeyaratne, A., Zhao, Y., Adegboye, O., Kangaharan, N., Talukder, M., Taylor, S., Cass, A. (2024). Costs and healthcare use of patients with chronic kidney disease in the Northern Territory, Australia. BMC Health Services Research, 24(1), 791. [More Information]
  • Skinner, T., Brown, A., Teixeira-Pinto, A., Farnbach, S., Glozier, N., Askew, D., Gee, G., Cass, A., Hackett, M. (2024). Sensitivity and specificity of Aboriginal-developed items to supplement the adapted PHQ-9 screening measure for depression: results from the Getting it Right study. Medical Journal of Australia. [More Information]
  • Chen, W., Howell, M., Cass, A., Gorham, G., Howard, K. (2024). Understanding modelled economic evaluations: a reader's guide for clinicians. Medical Journal of Australia, 221(6), 302-307. [More Information]

2023

  • Craswell, A., Massey, D., Sriram, D., Wallis, M., Polkinghorne, K., Talaulikar, G., Cass, A., Gallagher, M., Gray, N., Kotwal, S. (2023). A Process Evaluation of the National Implementation of a Bundle for Central Venous Catheter Care for Hemodialysis. Kidney360, 4(4), E496-E504. [More Information]
  • Su, J., Leach, A., Cass, A., Morris, P., Kong, K. (2023). An evaluation of the quality of ear health services for Aboriginal children living in remote Australia: a cascade of care analysis. BMC Health Services Research, 23(1). [More Information]
  • Legg, A., Roberts, J., Roberts, M., Cass, A., Davies, J., Tong, S., Davis, J. (2023). Avoiding misclassification of acute kidney injury: Timing is everything. Nephrology. [More Information]

2022

  • Zimbudzi, E., Lo, C., Ranasinha, S., Earnest, A., Teede, H., Usherwood, T., Polkinghorne, K., Fulcher, G., Gallagher, M., Jan, S., et al (2022). A co-designed integrated kidney and diabetes model of care improves mortality, glycaemic control and self-care. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 37(8), 1472-1481. [More Information]
  • Hudson, R., Pascoe, E., See, Y., Cho, Y., Polkinghorne, K., Paul-Brent, P., Hooi, L., Ong, L., Mori, T., Badve, S., et al (2022). A comparison of arteriovenous fistula failure between Malaysian and Australian and New Zealand participants enrolled in the FAVOURED trial. The Journal of Vascular Access. [More Information]
  • Chen, W., O’Bryan, C., Gorham, G., Howard, K., Balasubramanya, B., Coffey, P., Abeyaratne, A., Cass, A. (2022). Barriers and enablers to implementing and using clinical decision support systems for chronic diseases: a qualitative systematic review and meta-aggregation. Implementation Science Communications, 3(1). [More Information]

2021

  • Kong, K., Cass, A., Leach, A., Morris, P., Kimber, A., Su, J., Oguoma, V. (2021). A community-based service enhancement model of training and employing Ear Health Facilitators to address the crisis in ear and hearing health of Aboriginal children in the Northern Territory, the Hearing for Learning Initiative (the HfLI): study protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial. Trials, 22(1), 403. [More Information]
  • Gorham, G., Howard, K., Cunningham, J., Barzi, F., Lawton, P., Cass, A. (2021). Do remote dialysis services really cost more? An economic analysis of hospital and dialysis modality costs associated with dialysis services in urban, rural and remote settings. BMC Health Services Research, 21(1), 582. [More Information]
  • Dingwall, K., Sweet, M., Cass, A., Hughes, J., Kavanagh, D., Howard, K., Barzi, F., Brown, S., Sajiv, C., Majoni, S., et al (2021). Effectiveness of Wellbeing Intervention for Chronic Kidney Disease (WICKD): results of a randomised controlled trial. BMC Nephrology, 22(1), 136. [More Information]

2020

  • Kerrigan, V., Lewis, N., Cass, A., Hefler, M., Ralph, A. (2020). "how can i do more?" Cultural awareness training for hospital-based healthcare providers working with high Aboriginal caseload. BMC Medical Education, 20(1). [More Information]
  • Nagel, T., Sweet, M., Dingwall, K., Puszka, S., Hughes, J., J Kavanagh, D., Cass, A., Howard, K., Majoni, S. (2020). Adapting wellbeing research tools for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with chronic kidney disease. BMC Nephrology, 21(1), 130. [More Information]
  • Barzi, F., Hughes, J., Singh, G., Lawton, P., Coffey, P., Jose, M., Snelling, P., Hall, H., Cass, A., Dea, K. (2020). An omega 3 fatty acid supplemented diet was not associated with enhanced survival in maintenance haemodialysis: the Fish and Fruit Study. Renal Society of Australasia Journal, 16(2), 69-82. [More Information]

2019

  • Butler, T., Anderson, K., Garvey, G., Cunningham, J., Ratcliffe, J., Jaure, A., Whop, L., Cass, A., Dickson, M., Howard, K. (2019). Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's domains of wellbeing: A comprehensive literature review. Social Science & Medicine, 233, 138-157. [More Information]
  • Manns, B., Agar, J., Biyani, M., Blake, P., Cass, A., Culleton, B., Kleophas, W., Komenda, P., Lobbedez, T., MacRae, J., et al (2019). Can economic incentives increase the use of home dialysis? Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 34(5), 731-741. [More Information]
  • Hocking, B., Lowe, M., Nagel, T., Phillips, C., Lindeman, M., Farthing, A., Jensen, H., Cass, A., Dingwall, K. (2019). Dementia in Aboriginal people in Residential Aged Care Facilities in Alice Springs: A Descriptive Study. Brain Impairment, 20(2), 171-179. [More Information]

2018

  • Barr, E., Barzi, F., Hughes, J., Jerums, G., O'Dea, K., Brown, A., Ekinci, E., Jones, G., Lawton, P., Sinha, A., et al (2018). Contribution of cardiometabolic risk factors to estimated glomerular filtration rate decline in Indigenous Australians with and without albuminuria - the eGFR Follow-up Study. Nephrology, 23(7), 682-689. [More Information]
  • Hughes, J., Maple-Brown, L., Thomas, M., Lawton, P., Sinha, A., Cass, A., Barzi, F., Jones, G., Jerums, G., et al (2018). Cross-sectional associations of albuminuria among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults: the eGFR Study. Nephrology, 23(1), 37-45. [More Information]
  • Khanal, N., Lawton, P., Cass, A., McDonald, S. (2018). Disparity of access to kidney transplantation by indigenous and non-indigenous Australians. Medical Journal of Australia, 209(6), 261-266. [More Information]

2017

  • De Dassel, J., Ralph, A., Cass, A. (2017). A systematic review of adherence in Indigenous Australians: An opportunity to improve chronic condition management. BMC Health Services Research, 17(1). [More Information]
  • Jardine, M., Zuo, L., Gray, N., de Zoysa, J., Chan, C., Gallagher, M., Monaghan, H., Grieve, S., Puranik, R., Lin, H., Howard, K., Lo, S., Perkovic, V., et al (2017). A Trial of Extending Hemodialysis Hours and Quality of Life. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 28(6), 1898-1911. [More Information]
  • Majoni, S., Lawton, P., Barzi, F., Cass, A., Hughes, J. (2017). Assessing the Association between Serum Ferritin, Transferrin Saturation, and C-Reactive Protein in Northern Territory Indigenous Australian Patients with High Serum Ferritin on Maintenance Haemodialysis. International Journal of Nephrology, 2017. [More Information]

2016

  • Kotwal, S., Webster, A., Cass, A., Gallagher, M. (2016). A review of linked health data in Australian nephrology. Nephrology, 21(6), 457-466. [More Information]
  • Hughes, J., O'Dea, K., Piera, K., Barzi, F., Cass, A., Hoy, W., MacIsaac, R., Maple-Brown, L. (2016). Associations of serum adiponectin with markers of cardio-metabolic disease risk in Indigenous Australian adults with good health, diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 10(6), 659-672. [More Information]
  • Viecelliq, A., Pascoe, E., Polkinghorne, K., Hawley, C., Paul-Brent, P., Badve, S., Cass, A., Johnson, D., Kerr, P., Mori, T., et al (2016). Baseline characteristics of the omega-3 fatty acids (Fish oils) and Aspirin in Vascular access OUtcomes in REnal Disease (FAVOURED) study. Nephrology, 21(3), 217-228. [More Information]

2015

  • Patel, A., Cass, A., Peiris, D., Usherwood, T., Brown, A., Jan, S., Neal, B., Hillis, G., Rafter, N., Tonkin, A., Webster, R., Billot, L., Bompoint, S., Burch, C., Rodgers, A., et al (2015). A pragmatic randomized trial of a polypill-based strategy to improve use of indicated preventive treatments in people at high cardiovascular disease risk. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 22(7), 920-930. [More Information]
  • Maple-Brown, L., Hughes, J., Chatfield, M., Ward, L., Piers, L., Jones, G., Lawton, P., Ellis, A., Cass, A., Hoy, W., et al (2015). Adding measures of body composition to the CKD-EPI GFR estimating equation in Indigenous Australians: the eGFR study. American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 65(4), 632-634. [More Information]
  • Jardine, M., Zuo, L., Gray, N., de Zoysa, J., Chan, C., Gallagher, M., Howard, K., Heritier, S., Cass, A., Perkovic, V. (2015). Design and participant baseline characteristics of 'A Clinical Trial of IntensiVE Dialysis' - the ACTIVE Dialysis Study. Nephrology, 20(4), 257-265. [More Information]

2014

  • Laba, T., Hayes, A., Lo, S., Peiris, D., Usherwood, T., Hillis, G., Rafter, N., Reid, C., Tonkin, A., Webster, R., Neal, B., Patel, A., Rodgers, A., Jan, S., et al (2014). An economic case for a cardiovascular polypill? A cost analysis of the Kanyini GAP trial. Medical Journal of Australia, 201(11), 671-673. [More Information]
  • Wang, A., Bellomo, R., Ninomiya, T., Lo, S., Cass, A., Jardine, M., Gallagher, M. (2014). Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor usage and acute kidney injury: a secondary analysis of RENAL study outcomes. Nephrology, 19(10), 617-622. [More Information]
  • Johnson, D., Badve, S., Pascoe, E., Beller, E., Cass, A., Clark, C., de Zoysa, J., Isbel, N., McTaggart, S., Morrish, A., et al (2014). Antibacterial honey for the prevention of peritoneal-dialysis-related infections (HONEYPOT): A randomised trial. The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 14(1), 23-30. [More Information]

2013

  • Ninomiya, T., Perkovic, V., Turnbull, F., Neal, B., Barzi, F., Cass, A., Baigent, C., Chalmers, J., Li, N., Woodward, M., MacMahon, S. (2013). Blood pressure lowering and major cardiovascular events in people with and without chronic kidney disease: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. BMJ, 347(7929), 1-15. [More Information]
  • Schneider, A., Bellomo, R., Bagshaw, S., Glassford, N., Lo, S., Jun, M., Cass, A., Gallagher, M. (2013). Choice of renal replacement therapy modality and dialysis dependence after acute kidney injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Intensive Care Medicine, 39(6), 987-997. [More Information]
  • Howard, K., Jan, S., Rose, J., Irving, M., Wong, G., Tong, A., Craig, J., Chadban, S., Allen, R., Cass, A. (2013). Community preferences for the allocation of donor organs for transplantation. 9th World Congress of the International Health Economics Association, Sydney, Australia: International Health Economics Association.

2012

  • Anderson, K., Cunningham, J., Devitt, J., Preece, C., Cass, A. (2012). "Looking back to my family": Indigenous Australian patients' experience of hemodialysis. BMC Nephrology, 13, 1-8. [More Information]
  • Maple-Brown, L., Hughes, J., Lawton, P., Jones, G., Ellis, A., Drabsch, K., Brown, A., Cass, A., Hoy, W., MacIsaac, R., et al (2012). Accurate Assessment of Kidney Function in Indigenous Australians: The Estimated GFR Study. American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 60(4), 680-682. [More Information]
  • Bellomo, R., Cass, A., Cole, L., Finfer, S., Gallagher, M., Lee, J., Lo, S., McArthur, C., McGuiness, S., Norton, R., et al (2012). An observational study fluid balance and patient outcomes in the randomized evaluation of normal vs. augmented level of replacement therapy trial. Critical Care Medicine, 40(6), 1753-1760. [More Information]

2011

  • Howard, K., Jan, S., Rose, J., Chadban, S., Allen, R., Irving, M., Jaure, A., Wong, G., Craig, J., Cass, A. (2011). Community Preferences for the Allocation & Donation of Organs - The PAraDOx Study. BMC Public Health, 11(386), 386-1-386-7. [More Information]
  • Howard, K., Irving, M., Cass, A., Rose, J., Chadban, S., Allen, R., Jaure, A., Wong, G., Craig, J., Jan, S. (2011). Community preferences for the allocation and donation of organs - The PArADOx Study: Preferences for organ donation. 11th Congress of the International Society for Organ Donation and Procurement, Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier.
  • Badve, S., Roberts, M., Hawley, C., Cass, A., Garg, A., Krum, H., Tonkin, A., Perkovic, V. (2011). Effects of Beta-adrenergic antagonists in patients with chronic kidney disease a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 58(11), 1152-1161. [More Information]

2010

  • Gallagher, M., Cass, A., Craig, J. (2010). Applying evidence into routine clinical care at a unit level: The exemplar of renal anaemia management. Nephrology, 15(4), 429-433. [More Information]
  • Jardine, M., Ninomiya, T., Perkovic, V., Cass, A., Turnbull, F., Gallagher, M., Zoungas, S., Heerspink, H., Chalmers, J., Zanchetti, A. (2010). Aspirin is beneficial in hypertensive patients with chronic kidney disease a post-hoc subgroup analysis of a randomized controlled trial. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 56(12), 956-965. [More Information]
  • Chadban, S., Howell, M., Twigg, S., Campbell, D., Thomas, M., Jerums, G., Nicholls, K., Cass, A., Tong, A., Mangos, G., et al (2010). Assessment of kidney function in type 2 diabetes. Nephrology, 15 Sup1, S146-161. [More Information]

2009

  • Ninomiya, T., Perkovic, V., de Galan, B., Zoungas, S., Pillai, A., Jardine, M., Patel, A., Cass, A., Neal, B., Poulter, N., Woodward, M., MacMahon, S., Chalmers, J., et al (2009). Albuminuria and Kidney Function Independently Predict Cardiovascular and Renal Outcomes in Diabetes. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 20(8), 1813-1821. [More Information]
  • White, S., Polkinghorne, K., Cass, A., Shaw, J., Atkins, R., Chadban, S. (2009). Alcohol consumption and 5-year onset of chronic kidney disease: the AusDiab study. Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation, 24(8), 2464-2472. [More Information]
  • O'Seaghdha, C., Perkovic, V., Lam, T., McGinn, S., Barzi, F., Gu, D., Cass, A., Suh, I., Muntner, P., Giles, G., Woodward, M., Huxley, R., et al (2009). Blood Pressure Is a Major Risk Factor for Renal Death. An Analysis of 560 352 Participants From the Asia-Pacific Region. Hypertension, 54(3), 509-515. [More Information]

2008

  • Anderson, K., Devitt, J., Cunningham, J., Preece, C., Cass, A. (2008). "All they said was my kidneys were dead": Indigenous Australian patients' understanding of their chronic kidney disease. Medical Journal of Australia, 189(9), 499-503. [More Information]
  • Peiris, D., Brown, A., Cass, A. (2008). Addressing inequities in access to quality health care for indigenous people. CMAJ, 179(10), 985-986. [More Information]
  • Craig, J., Perkovic, V., Chadban, S., Cass, A., McDonald, S., Salkeld, G., Howard, K., White, S. (2008). Cost effectiveness of screening for the early diagnosis and treatment of risk factors for chronic kidney disease: a Markov Monte Carlo microsimulation using marck-E (model for the assessment of risk factors for chronic kidney disease - economics). 42nd Australia and New Zealand Society of Nephrology Annual Scientific Conference (2006), United States of America: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.

2007

  • Perkovic, V., Ninomiya, T., Arima, H., Jardine, M., Cass, A., Neal, B., MacMahon, S., Chalmers, J. (2007). Chronic Kidney Disease, Cardiovascular Events, and The Effects Of Perindopril-Based Blood Pressure Lowering: Data From The PROGRESS Study. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 18(10), 2766-2772. [More Information]
  • Cass, A., Cunningham, J., Anderson, K., Snelling, P., Colman, S., Devitt, J., Preece, C., Eris, J. (2007). Decision-making about suitability for kidney transplantation: Results of a national survey of Australian nephrologists. Nephrology, 12(3), 299-304. [More Information]
  • McClintock, C., Cass, A., Chadban, S. (2007). How to treat: Chronic Kidney Disease. Australian Doctor, (February 2), 19-23.

2006

  • Tatz, C., Cass, A., Condon, J., Tippett, G. (2006). Aborigines and Uranium: Monitoring the Health Hazards.
  • Cunningham, J., Cass, A., Anderson, K., Snelling, P., Devitt, J., Preece, C., Eris, J. (2006). Australian nephrologists' attitudes towards living kidney donation. Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation, 21(5), 1178-1183. [More Information]
  • Salkeld, G., Howard, K., McDonald, S., Cass, A., Chadban, S., White, S., Craig, J. (2006). Cost effectiveness of renal replacement therapy for patients with end stage kidney disease: a Markov microsimulation model. 42nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology.

2005

  • Cunningham, J., Cass, A., Arnold, P. (2005). Bridging the treatment gap for Indigenous Australians. Demands for efficiency should not be met at the expense of equity. Medical Journal of Australia, 182(10), 505-506. [More Information]
  • Hoy, W., Kondalsamy-Chennakesavan, S., McDonald, S., Cass, A., Singh, G., Bertram, J., Hughson, M. (2005). Chronic Kidney Disease in Aboriginal Autralians. In M El Nahas, RS Barsoum, J Dirks and G Remuzzi (Eds.), Kidney Diseases in the Developing World and Ethnic Minorities, (pp. 305-333). New York: Taylor and Francis.
  • Cass, A., Chadban, S., Atkins, R., White, S. (2005). Chronic kidney disease in the general population. Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease, 12(1), 5-13. [More Information]

2004

  • Sequist, T., Narva, A., Stiles, S., Karp, S., Cass, A., Ayanian, J. (2004). Access to Renal Transplantation Among American Indians and Hispanics. American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 44(2), 344-352. [More Information]
  • Yeates, K., Schaubel, D., Cass, A., Sequist, T., Ayanian, J. (2004). Access To Renal Transplantation For Minority Patients With Esrd In Canada. American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 44(6), 1083-1089. [More Information]
  • Cass, A., Devitt, J., Preece, C., Cunningham, J., Anderson, K., Snelling, P., Eris, J., Ayanian, J. (2004). Barriers To Access By Indigenous Australians To Kidney Transplantation: The Impakt Study. Nephrology, 9(Supplement 4), S144-S146. [More Information]

2003

  • Hoy, W., Douglas-Denton, R., Hughson, M., Cass, A., Johnson, K., Bertram, J. (2003). A stereological study of glomerular number and volume: Preliminary findings in a multiracial study of kidneys at autopsy. Kidney International, 63(Supp 83), S31-S37.
  • Li, S., Cass, A., Cunningham, J. (2003). Cause of death in patients with end-stage renal disease: assessing concordance of death cerfiticates with registry reports. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 27(4), 419-424. [More Information]
  • Cass, A., Cunningham, J., Snelling, P., Ayanian, J. (2003). Late referral to a nephrologist reduces access to renal transplantation. American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 42(5), 1043-1049. [More Information]

2002

  • Hoy, W., McDonald, S., Cass, A., Singh, G., Baker, P., You, J., White, A., Bertram, J., Hughson, M., Douglas-Denton, R., et al (2002). A Broader View of Renal Disease: Findings in Aboriginal Australia. Recent Advances in Microbiology, 9(5), 75-96.
  • Cass, A., Cunningham, J., Snelling, P., Wang, Z., Hoy, W. (2002). Beyond the Biomedical Perspective: How Social Factors Determine Renal Disease. In Stephen P. McDonald, Graeme R. Russ (Eds.), The Twenty Fifth Report Australia And New Zealand Dialysis And Transplant Registry 2002, (pp. 96-100). Australia: Anzdata.
  • Cass, A., Cunningham, J., Arnold, P., Snelling, P., Wang, Z., Hoy, W. (2002). Delayed referral to a nephrologist: outcomes among patients who survive at least one year on dialysis. Medical Journal of Australia, 177(3), 135-138. [More Information]

Selected Grants

2014

  • An Innovation Platform for Systems-Wide Improvement in Indigenous Primary Health Care, Bailie R, Peiris D, Cunningham F, Larkins S, Doran C, Cass A, O'Donoghue L, Nelson C, National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)/Centres of Research Excellence

2012

  • The SIGNAL Trial: Steroids in ImmunoGlobulin A Nephropathy: Assessment of Long term outcomes, Perkovic V, Wang H, Cass A, Jha V, Levin A, Feehally J, Johnson D, National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)/Project Grants