Associate Professor Alexandra Barratt
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Research interests | Grants | Publications
Research interests
screening evaluation, patient decision aids
Current national competitive grants*
2008
Cancer Trials Australia-OnLine: A tool for cancer patients to find open clinical trials and consider trial participation
Barratt A, Tattersall M, Askie L, Crossing S, Butow P, Currow D, McGeechan K
NHMRC Project Grant ($505,675 over 3 years)
* Grants administered through the University of Sydney
Publications
2009
Waters, D., Rychetnik, L., Crisp, J., Barratt, A. Views on evidence from nursing and midwifery opinion leaders. Nurse education today. 2009; 29:829-34. [Abstract]
Howard, K., Barratt, A., Mann, G., Patel, M. A model of prostate-specific antigen screening outcomes for low- to high-risk men: information to support informed choices. Archives of internal medicine. 2009; 169:1603-1610. [Abstract]
Smith, S., Trevena, L., Barratt, A., Dixon, A., Nutbeam, D., Simpson, J., McCaffery, K. Development and preliminary evaluation of a bowel cancer screening decision aid for adults with lower literacy. Patient Education and Counseling. 2009; 75:358-367. [Abstract]
Waters, D., Crisp, J., Rychetnik, L., Barratt, A. The Australian experience of nurses' preparedness for evidence-based practice. Journal of Nursing Management. 2009; 17:510-518. [Abstract]
2008
Barratt, A. Evidence Based Medicine and Shared Decision Making: The challenge of getting both evidence and preferences into health care. Patient education and counseling. 2008; 73:407-12. [Abstract]
McCaffery, K., Irwig, L., Chan, S., Macaskill, P., Barratt, A., Lewicka, M., Clarke, J., Weisberg, E. HPV testing versus repeat Pap testing for the management of a minor abnormal Pap smear: Evaluation of a decision aid to support informed choice. Patient education and counseling. 2008; 73:473-9, 481. [Abstract]
Wakefield, C., Meiser, B., Gaff, C., Barratt, A., Patel, M., Suthers, G., Lobb, E., Ramsay, J., Mann, G. Issues Faced by Unaffected Men With a Family History of Prostate Cancer: A Multidisciplinary Overview. The Journal of urology. 2008; 180:38-46; discussion 46. [Abstract]
Smith, S., Trevena, L., Nutbeam, D., Barratt, A., McCaffery, K. Information needs and preferences of low and high literacy consumers for decisions about colorectal cancer screening: utilizing a linguistic model. Health Expectations. 2008; 11:123-136. [Abstract]
Davey, H., Barratt, A., Butow, P., Houssami, N. The impact of different criteria for selecting information to be provided to women undergoing diagnostic breast tests. Patient education and counseling. 2008; 71:86-94. [Abstract]
Trevena, L., Barratt, A., McCaffery, K. Decision aids to assist with clinical reasoning. In: Clinical Reasoning in the Health Professions. Germany: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd 2008. p. 367-375.
Trevena, L., Irwig, L., Barratt, A. Randomized trial of a self-administered decision aid for colorectal cancer screening. Journal of medical screening. 2008; 15:76-82. [Abstract]
Barratt, A., Irwig, L., Glasziou, P., Cumming, R., Raffle, A., Hicks, N., Gray, J., Guyatt, G. Moving from evidence to action: Recommendations about screening. In: Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: A Manual for Evidence-Based Clinical Practice. United States: McGraw-Hill 2008. p. 663-678.
2007
Biesheuvel, C., Barratt, A., Howard, K., Houssami, N., Irwig, L. Effects of study methods and biases on estimates of invasive breast cancer overdetection with mammography screening: a systematic review. The lancet oncology. 2007; 8:1129-1138. [Abstract]
Trevena, L., Irwig, L., Isaacs, A., Barratt, A. GPs want tailored, user friendly evidence summaries--a cross sectional study in New South Wales. Australian family physician. 2007; 36:1065-1069. [Abstract]
Mackenzie, R., Chapman, S., Barratt, A., Holding, S. "The news is [not] all good": misrepresentations and inaccuracies in Australian news media reports on prostate cancer screening. The Medical journal of Australia. 2007; 187:507-510. [Abstract]
Mathieu, E., Barratt, A., Davey, H., McGeechan, K., Howard, K., Houssami, N. Informed choice in mammography screening: a randomized trial of a decision aid for 70-year-old women. Archives of internal medicine. 2007; 167:2039-2046. [Abstract]
Davey, H., Barratt, A., Butow, P., Deeks, J. A one-item question with a Likert or Visual Analog Scale adequately measured current anxiety. Journal of clinical epidemiology. 2007; 60:356-360. [Abstract]
Nassar, N., Roberts, C., Raynes-Greenow, C., Barratt, A. Development and pilot-testing of a decision aid for women with a breech-presenting baby. Midwifery. 2007; 23:38-47. [Abstract]
Nassar, N., Roberts, C., Raynes-Greenow, C., Barratt, A., Peat, B., , D. Evaluation of a decision aid for women with breech presentation at term: a randomised controlled trial [ISRCTN14570598]. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology. 2007; 114:325-333. [Abstract]
Nassar, N., Roberts, C., Raynes-Greenow, C., Barratt, A. Development and pilot-testing of a decision aid for women with a breech-presenting baby. Midwifery. 2007; 23:38-47.
Mccaffery, K., Shepherd, H., Trevena, L., Juraskova, I., Barratt, A., Butow, P., Hazell, K., Tattersall, M., , S. Shared decision-making in Australia. Zeitschrift für ärztliche Fortbildung und Qualitätssicherung :in Zusammenarbeit mit der Kaiserin-Friedrich-Stiftung für das ärztliche Fortbildungswesen. 2007; 101:205-211. [Abstract]
2006
Lobb, E., Butow, P., Moore, A., Barratt, A., Tucker, K., Gaff, C., Kirk, J., Dudding, T., Butt, D. Development of a communication aid to facilitate risk communication in consultations with unaffected women from high risk breast cancer families: a pilot study. Journal of genetic counseling. 2006; 15:393-405. [Abstract]
Elwyn, G., O'Connor, A., Stacey, D., Volk, R., Edwards, A., Coulter, A., Thomson, R., Barratt, A., Barry, M., Bernstein, S., Butow, P., Clarke, A., Entwistle, V., Feldman-Stewart, D., Holmes-Rovner, M., Llewellyn-Thomas, H., Moumjid, N., Mulley, A., Ruland, C., Sepucha, K., Sykes, A., Whelan, T., , I. Developing a quality criteria framework for patient decision aids: online international Delphi consensus process. BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 2006; 333:417. [Abstract]
Trevena, L., Irwig, L., Barratt, A. Impact of privacy legislation on the number and characteristics of people who are recruited for research: a randomised controlled trial. Journal of medical ethics. 2006; 32:473-7. [Abstract]
Davey, E., Barratt, A., Irwig, L., Macaskill, P., Saville, A. Liquid-based versus conventional cervical cytology - Reply. Lancet. 2006; 367:1482-1483. [Abstract]
Nassar, N., Roberts, C., Barratt, A., Bell, J., Olive, E., Peat, B. Systematic review of adverse outcomes of external cephalic version and persisting breech presentation at term. Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology. 2006; 20:163-71. [Abstract]
Trevena, L., Davey, H., Barratt, A., Butow, P., Caldwell, P. A systematic review on communicating with patients about evidence. Journal of evaluation in clinical practice. 2006; 12:13-23. [Abstract]
Davey, E., Barratt, A., Irwig, L., Chan, S., Macaskill, P., Mannes, P., Saville, A. Effect of study design and quality on unsatisfactory rates, cytology classifications, and accuracy in liquid-based versus conventional cervical cytology: a systematic review. Lancet. 2006; 367:122-32. [Abstract]
Barratt, A. Cancer screening--benefits, harms and making an informed choice. Australian family physician. 2006; 35:39-42. [Abstract]
2005
Barratt, A., Howard, K., Irwig, L., Salkeld, G., Houssami, N. Model of outcomes of screening mammography - Authors'' reply. British Medical Journal. 2005; 331:351-351. [Abstract]
Barratt, A., Howard, K., Irwig, L., Salkeld, G., Houssami, N. Model of outcomes of screening mammography: information to support informed choices. BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 2005; 330:936. [Abstract]
Hendry, G., Heinrich, P., Lyon, P., Barratt, A., Simpson, J., Hyde, S., Gonsalkorale now King, S., Hyde, M., Mgaieth, S. Helping Students Understand their Learning Styles: Effects on Study Self-efficacy, Preference for Group Work and Group Climate. Educational Psychology. 2005; 25:395-407.
2004
Roberts, C., Nassar, N., Barratt, A., Raynes-Greenow, C., Peat, B., Henderson-Smart, D. Protocol for the evaluation of a decision aid for women with a breech-presenting baby [ISRCTN14570598]. BMC pregnancy and childbirth [electronic resource]. 2004; 4:26. [Abstract]
McCaffery, K., Barratt, A. Assessing psychosocial/quality of life outcomes in screening: how do we do it better?. Journal of epidemiology and community health. 2004; 58:968-70. [Abstract]
Barratt, A., Trevena, L., Davey, H., McCaffery, K. Use of decision aids to support informed choices about screening. BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 2004; 329:507-10. [Abstract]
Barratt, A., Wyer, P., Hatala, R., McGinn, T., Dans, A., Keitz, S., Moyer, V., For, G., up, E. Tips for learners of evidence-based medicine: 1. Relative risk reduction, absolute risk reduction and number needed to treat. CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l''Association medicale canadienne. 2004; 171:353-8. [Abstract]
Barratt, A., Coates, A. Screening decreases prostate cancer death: first analysis of the 1988 Quebec Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial. The Medical journal of Australia. 2004; 181:213-4. [Abstract]
Rychetnik, L., Hawe, P., Waters, E., Barratt, A., Frommer, M. A glossary for evidence based public health. Journal of epidemiology and community health. 2004; 58:538-45. [Abstract]
Raynes-Greenow, C., Roberts, C., Barratt, A., Brodrick, B., Peat, B. Pregnant women''s preferences and knowledge of term breech management, in an Australian setting. Midwifery. 2004; 20:181-7. [Abstract]
Davey, H., Lim, J., Butow, P., Barratt, A., Redman, S. Women''s preferences for and views on decision-making for diagnostic tests. Social science & medicine (1982). 2004; 58:1699-707. [Abstract]
Lobb, E., Butow, P., Barratt, A., Meiser, B., Gaff, C., Young, M., Haan, E., Suthers, G., Gattas, M., Tucker, K. Communication and information-giving in high-risk breast cancer consultations: influence on patient outcomes. British journal of cancer. 2004; 90:321-7. [Abstract]
Irwig, L., Macaskill, P., Farnsworth, A., Wright, R., McCool, J., Barratt, A., Simpson, J. A randomized crossover trial of PAPNET for primary cervical screening. Journal of clinical epidemiology. 2004; 57:75-81. [Abstract]
2003
Davey, H., Lim, J., Butow, P., Barratt, A., Houssami, N., Higginson, R. Consumer information materials for diagnostic breast tests: women's views on information and their understanding of test results. Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy. 2003; 6:298-311. [Abstract]
Trevena, L., Barratt, A. Integrated decision making: definitions for a new discipline. Patient education and counseling. 2003; 50:265-8. [Abstract]
Dean, S., Barratt, A., Hendry, G., Lyon, P. Preparedness for hospital practice among graduates of a problem-based, graduate-entry medical program. The Medical journal of Australia. 2003; 178:163-6. [Abstract]
Butow, P., Lobb, E., Meiser, B., Barratt, A., Tucker, K. Psychological outcomes and risk perception after genetic testing and counselling in breast cancer: a systematic review. The Medical journal of Australia. 2003; 178:77-81. [Abstract]
Lobb, E., Butow, P., Meiser, B., Barratt, A., Gaff, C., Young, M., Kirk, J., Gattas, M., Gleeson, M., Tucker, K. Women's preferences and consultants' communication of risk in consultations about familial breast cancer: impact on patient outcomes. Journal Of Medical Genetics. 2003; 40:e56:1-8.
Duric, V., Butow, P., Sharpe, L., Lobb, E., Meiser, B., Barratt, A., Tucker, K. Reducing psychological distress in a genetic counseling consultation for breast cancer. Journal of Genetic Counseling. 2003; 12:243-264.
2002
Barratt, A., Mannes, P., Irwig, L., Trevena, L., Craig, J., Rychetnik, L. Cancer screening. Journal of epidemiology and community health. 2002; 56:899-902. [Abstract]
Croft, E., Barratt, A., Butow, P. Information about tests for breast cancer: what are we telling people?. The Journal of family practice. 2002; 51:858-60. [Abstract]
Meiser, B., Butow, P., Friedlander, M., Barratt, A., Schnieden, V., Watson, M., Brown, J., Tucker, K. Psychological impact of genetic testing in women from high-risk breast cancer families. European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990). 2002; 38:2025-31. [Abstract]
Lobb, E., Butow, P., Meiser, B., Barratt, A., Gaff, C., Young, M., Kirk, J., Suthers, G., Tucker, K. Tailoring communication in consultations with women from high risk breast cancer families. British journal of cancer. 2002; 87:502-8. [Abstract]
Barratt, A., Les Irwig, M., Glasziou, P., Salkeld, G., Houssami, N. Benefits, harms and costs of screening mammography in women 70 years and over: a systematic review. The Medical journal of Australia. 2002; 176:266-71. [Abstract]
Berry, A., Barratt, A. Prophylatic antibiotic use in transurethral prostatic resection: a meta-analysis. The Journal of urology. 2002; 167:571-7. [Abstract]
Hendry, G., Barratt, A. Evidence-based education: How can we decide on the best way to teach?. Focus on Health Professional Education: A Multi-Disciplinary Journal. 2002; 4:4-11.
Lobb, E., Butow, P., Meiser, B., Barratt, A., Kirk, J., Gattas, M., Haan, E., Tucker, P. The use of audiotapes in consultations with women from high risk breast cancer families: a randomised trial. Journal Of Medical Genetics. 2002; 39:697-703.
Barratt, A., Irwig, L., Glasziou, P., Cumming, R., Raffle, A., Hicks, N., Muir Gray, J. Moving from evidence to action: recommendations about screening. In: Users' Guide to the Medical Literature. Usa: AMA Press 2002. p. 583-597.
Craig, J., Barratt, A., Cumming, R., Irwig, L., Salkeld, G. Feasibility study of the early detection and treatment of renal disease by mass screening. Internal medicine journal. 2002; 32:6-14. [Abstract]
2001
Meiser, B., Butow, P., Barratt, A., Schnieden, V., Gattas, M., Kirk, J., Gaff, C., Suthers, G., Tucker, K., , P. Long-term outcomes of genetic counseling in women at increased risk of developing hereditary breast cancer. Patient education and counseling. 2001; 44:215-25. [Abstract]
Lobb, E., Butow, P., Meiser, B., Tucker, K., Barratt, A. How do geneticists and genetic counselors counsel women from high-risk breast cancer families?. Journal of Genetic Counseling. 2001; 22:1583-1590.
Meiser, B., Butow, P., Barratt, A., Schnieden, V., Gattas, M., Kirk, F., Gaff, C., Suthers, H., Tucker, K. Long-term outcomes of genetic conseling in women at increased risk of developing hereditary breast cancer. Patient Education and Counseling. 2001; 56:406-411.
Meiser, B., Butow, P., Barratt, A., Gattas, M., Gaff, C., Haan, E., Gleeson, M., Dudding, T., Tucker, P. Risk perceptions and knowledge of breast cancer genetics in women at increased risk of developing hereditary breast cancer. Psychology & Health. 2001; 19:3817-3827.
2000
Meiser, B., Butow, P., Barratt, A., Suthers, G., Smith, M., Cooley, A., Thompson, E., Tucker, K. Attitudes to genetic testing for breast cancer susceptibility in women at increased risk of developing hereditary breast cancer. Journal of Medical Genetics. 2000; 37:472-476.
Meiser, B., Butow, P., Barratt, A., Friedlander, M., Kirk, J., Gaff, C., Haan, E., Aittomaki, K., Tucker, K. Breast cancer screening uptake in women at increased risk of developing hereditary breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research & Treatment. 2000; 59:101-111.
Meiser, B., Butow, P., Barratt, A., Friedlander, M., Kirk, J., Gaff, C., Hann, E., Aittomaki, K., Tucker, K. Breast cancer screening uptake in women at increased risk of developing heriditary breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research & Treatment. 2000; 59:101-111.
Barratt, A., Cockburn, J., Smith, D., Redman, S. Reliability and validity of women's recall of mammographic screening. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 2000; 24 (1):79-81.
Goyder, E., Barratt, A., Irwig, L. Telling people about screening programmes and screening test results: how can we do it better?. Journal of Medical Screening. 2000; 7:123-126.