Prof Madeleine Trudy King PHD

Qualifications

Previous Appointments

Publications

Osoba D and King MT. Interpreting QOL in individuals and groups: meaningful differences. In Peter Fayers & Ron Hays (Eds) Assessing quality of life in clinical trials: Methods and practice 2nd ed., pp. 243 - 257, Oxford University Press, 2005.

• Smith DP, King MT, Egger S, Berry M, Stricker P, Cozzi P, Ward J, O’Connell DL, Armstrong BK. Quality of life three years after treatment for localised prostate cancer: A population-based study. British Medical Journal (accepted 30/9/09).
• Butow P, Palmer S, Pai A, Goodenough B, Luckett, T, King, MT. A review of adherence-related issues in adolescents and young adults with cancer. JCO (In press, accepted 15 Sept 2009).
• Norman R, Cronin P, Viney R, King MT, Street D, Brazier J, Ratcliffe J. International Comparisons in Valuing EQ-5D Health States: A Review And Analysis. Value in Health (IF=3.387); in press (accepted 25/5/09).
• King MT , Stockler MS, Cella D, Osoba D, Eton D, Thompson J, Eisenstein A. Meta-analysis provides evidence-based effect sizes for a cancer-specific quality of life questionnaire, the FACT-G. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology (IF 2.57 ); in press (accepted 12/5/09).
• Luckett T, King MT, Butow P, Friedlander M, Paris T. Assessing Health-related Quality of Life in Gynecological Oncology: A Systematic Review of Questionnaires and their Ability to Detect Clinically Important Differences and Change. International Journal of Gynecological Cancer (IF=1.43); in press ( accepted 8/5/09).
• Knox S, King MT. Validation and calibration of the SF-36 health transition question against an external criterion of clinical change in health status. Quality of Life Research 2009, 18 (5), 637-645.(IF = 2.47).
• Chenoweth L, King MT, Jeon Y, Brodaty H, Stein-Parbury J, Norman R, Haas M, Luscombe G. Caring for Aged Dementia Care REsident Study (CADRES), a cluster-randomised trial of Person-Centred-Care, Dementia Care Mapping and Usual Care in dementia. Lancet-Neurology 2009, 8 (4), 317-325 (IF 10.2).
• Kenny P, Hall JP, King MT, Lancsar E. Sources of variation in the costs of health care for asthma patients in Australia. Journal of Health Services Research & Policy 2009, 14 (3), 133-140 (IF 2.55).
• King MT, Kenny PM, Marks GB. Measures of asthma control and quality of life: Longitudinal data provide practical insights into their relative usefulness in different research contexts. Quality of Life Research 2009, 18 (3), pp. 301-312 (IF 2.47) .
• Lucket T, Butow P, King MT . Improving Outcomes through the Routine Use of Patient Reported Data in Cancer Clinics: A Critical Review . Psycho-Oncology (IF 2.59); in press (accepted 5/1/09). Published online 24/03/09. DOI: 10.1002/pon.1545
• Bottomley A, Quinten C, Coens C, Martinelli F, Mauer M, Maringwa J, Cleeland CS, Flechtner H, Gotay C, Greimel E, King MT , Taphoorn M, Reeve BB, Ringash J, Schmucker-Von Koch J. Making better use of existing cancer data: Patient Reported Outcomes and Behavioural Evidence (PROBE): A new international initiative (Editorial). European Journal of Cancer Care 2009; 19: 105-7. (IF 0.09)
• Ewing J, King MT, Smith N. Validation of modified forms of the PedsQL generic core scales and cancer module scales for adolescents and young adults (AYA) with cancer or a blood disorder. Quality of Life Research 2009; 18(1): 231–244. DOI 10.1007/s11136-008-9424-4 . (IF 2.47)
• Fayers P, King MT . A highly significant difference in baseline characteristics: the play of chance or evidence of a more selective game? Quality of Life Research 2008 , 17 (9), 1121-1123 (IF 2.47)
• Fayers P, King MT . The baseline characteristics did not differ significantly. Quality of Life Research 2008: 17(8); 1047-8. (IF 2.47)
• Cocks K, King MT, Velikova G, Fayers P, Brown J. Quality, interpretation and presentation of EORTC QLQ-C30 data in randomised controlled trials European Journal of Cancer. European Journal of Cancer 2008: 44(13); 1793-8. (IF=1.63)
• Lucket T, Butow PN, King MT, Olver IN. Psychosocial issues in long-term survivors of testicular cancer. Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology 2008; 4(3): 125-31 .
• O’Connor DW, Ames D, Gardner B, King MT. Psychosocial treatments of behavior symptoms in dementia: a systematic review of reports meeting quality standards. International Psychogeriatrics 2009: 21(2) 225-240 ( in press for April 2009 issue) doi: 10.1017/S1041610208007588. (IF=2.21)
• O’Connor DW, Ames D, Gardner B, King MT. Psychosocial treatments of psychological symptoms in dementia: a systematic review of reports meeting quality standards. International Psychogeriatrics 2009: 21(2) 241-251 (in press for April 2009 issue) doi: 10.1017/S1041610208008223 . (IF=2.21)
• Lee BB, Simpson JM, King MT, Haran MJ, Marial O. The SF-36ww (walk-wheel): A simple modification of the SF-36 physical domain improves its responsiveness for measuring health status change in Spinal Cord Injury. S pinal Cord 47, 50-55 ( advance online publication 17/6/08; doi: 10.1038/sc.2008.65) (IF=1.59)
• Kenny PM, King MT, Viney RC, Boyer MJ, Pollicino CA, McLean JM, Fulham MJ, McCaughan BC. Quality of life and survival in the two years after surgery for non-small cell lung cancer . Journal of Clinical Oncology ( IF=13.6 ), 2008; 26(2): 233-241 .
• Lee B, King M, Haran M, Marial O, Simpson J, Salkeld J. Validity and Minimal Important Difference for the SF-6D Health Rating Scale in a Spinal Cord Injured population. Value in Health (IF=3.4) 2008; 11(4): 680-688.
• Smith DP, Supramaniam R, King MT, Ward J, Berry M, Armstrong BK. Age, health and education determine supportive care needs of younger men with prostate cancer. of Clinical Oncology ( IF=13.6) 2007; 25(18): 2560 - 2566.
• King MT , Hall J, Lancsar E, Fiebig DG, Hossain I, Louviere JJ, Reddel H, Jenkins, C. Patient preferences for managing asthma: Results from a discrete choice experiment. Health Economics (IF=2.0) , 2007; 16(7): 703-717.
• Lanscar EJ, Hall JP, King MT, Kenny PM, Louviere JJ, Fiebig DG, Hossain I, Thien FCK, Reddel HK, Jenkins, CR. Using discrete choice experiments to investigate subject preferences for preventive asthma medication. Respirology (IF=1.5) 2007; 12(1): 127-136.
• Elliott D, McKinley S, Alison J A, Aitken LA, King M. Study protocol: Home-based physical rehabilitation for survivors of a critical illness, Critical Care (IF=3.1) 2006; 10, R90.
• Hall J, Fiebig DG, King MT, Hossain I, Louviere JJ. What influences participation in genetic carrier testing? Results from a discrete choice experiment. Journal of Health Economics (IF=2.0), 2006; 25; 520-537.
• Kovoor P, Lee AKY, Carrozzi F, Wiseman VL, Byth K, Zecchin RP, Dickson C, King MT, Hall JP, Ross DL, Uther JB, Denniss AR. Economic evaluation of a randomised trial of early return to normal activities versus cardiac rehabilitation after acute myocardial infarction. American Journal of Cardiology (IF= 3.0), 2006; 97(7): 952-958.
• Haran MJ, Lee BB, King MT, Marial O, Stockler MR. Health status rated with the Short-Form 36 (SF-36) Health Survey after spinal cord injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (IF=1.8), 2005; 86(12); 2290-2295.
• Kenny P , Lancsar E, Hall JP, King MT, Chaplin M. The individual and health sector costs of asthma: the first year of a longitudinal study in New South Wales Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health (IF=1.1), 2005; 29(5): 429-435.
• Viney RC, Boyer MJ, King MT, Kenny PM, Pollicino CA, McLean JM, McCaughan BC, Fulham MJ. A randomised controlled trial of the role of positron emission tomography in the management of Stage I and II non-small cell lung cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology (IF=13.6), 2004; 22(12): 2357-2362. TTU (cited by 55)
• Viney R.C., Boyer M.J., King M.T., Spigel D.R. Staging lung cancer using positron emission tomography and the impact on care.Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management, 2004 (IF not listed); 11(8): 486-488.
• Bridges JFP, Stewart M, King MT, van Gool K. Adapting portfolio theory for investment in health, with a multiplicative extension for treatment synergies. HEPAC: the European Journal of Health Economics (IF not listed), 2002; 3(1): 47-53.
• Hall JP, Wiseman VL, King MT, Ross DL, Kovoor P, Zecchin RP, Moir FM, Denniss AR. Economic evaluation of a randomised trial of early return to normal activities versus cardiac rehabilitation after acute myocardial infarction. Heart, Lung and Circulation (IF not listed), 2002; 11(1): 10-18.
• Hall JP, Kenny P, King MT, Louviere JJ, Viney R,Yeoh A. Using stated preference discrete choice modelling to evaluate the introduction of varicella vaccination. Health Economics (IF=2.0), 2002; 11(5): 457-465.
• King MT , Kenny P, Shiell A, Hall JP, Boyages J. Quality of life three months and one year after treatment for early stage breast cancer: influence of treatment and patient characteristics. Quality of Life Research (IF=2.0) 2000; 9(7): 789-800.
• Brown JE, King MT, Butow PN, Dunn SM, Coates AS. Patterns over time in quality of life, coping and psychological adjustment in late stage melanoma patients: an application of multilevel models. Quality of Life Research (IF=2.0) 2000; 9(1): 75-85.
• King MT , Dobson AJ. Estimating the responsiveness of an instrument using more than two repeated measures. Biometrics (IF not listed) 2000; 56 (December): 1197-1203
• King MT , Hall J, Caleo S, Gurney H, Harnett P. Home or Hospital? An evaluation of the costs, preferences and outcomes of domiciliary chemotherapy. International Journal of Health Services (IF not listed) 2000; 30(3): 557-579.
• Brown JE, Brown RF, Miller RM, Dunn SM, King MT, Coates AS, Butow PN. Coping with metastatic melanoma: the last year of life. Psycho-Oncology (IF=2.8) 2000; 9(4): 283-292.
• Brown JE , Brown RF , Miller RM , Dunn SM , King MT , Coates AS , Butow PN. Testing health care professionals' communication skills: The usefulness of highly emotional standardized role-playing sessions with simulators. Psycho-Oncology 2000; 9(4), pp. 293-302(IF=2.8).
• Klee MC, King MT, Machin D, Hansen HH. A Clinical Model for Quality of Life Assessment in Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy. Annals of Oncology (IF=5.2) 2000; 11(1): 23-30
• Kenny P, King MT, Shiell A, Seymour J, Hall J, Langlands A, Boyages J. Early stage breast cancer: costs and quality of life one year after treatment by mastectomy or conservative surgery and radiation therapy. The Breast (IF=1.7) 2000; 9: 37-44.
• Warner N, King MT, Langlands, A, Kenny P, Boyages, J. Symptoms 2 weeks, 3 months and 12 months after treatment of early stage breast cancer: the patient ’ s perspective. The Breast (IF=1.7) 1999; 8: 273-277.
• King MT. The interpretation of scores from the quality of life questionnaire QLQ-C30 Quality of Life Research (IF=2.3) 1996; 5(6): 555-567.
• King MT , Dobson AJ, Harnett PH. A comparison of two quality-of-life questionnaires for cancer clinical trials: the Functional Living Index - Cancer (FLIC) and the Quality of Life Questionnaire Core module (QLQ-C30) J Clin Epi 1996; 49(1):21-29. (IF=2.57)
• Scott A, Shiell A, King MT. Is general practitioner decision-making associated with socio-economic status? Soc Sci Med 1996; 42(1):35-46. (IF not listed)
• Olson LG, King MT, Saunders NA, Hensley MJ. Emerging issues in sleep‑disordered breathing. Medical Journal of Australia 1996;165(2):107‑10.(IF=2.54)
• Olson LG, King MT, Hensley MJ, Saunders NA. A community study of snoring and sleep-disordered breathing. I: Prevalence and risk factors. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1995; 152(2): 711‑716. (IF=1.08)
• Olson LG, King MT, Hensley MJ, Saunders NA. A community study of snoring and sleep-disordered breathing. II: Health outcomes. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1995; 152(2): 717‑720. (IF=1.08)
• Olson LG, King MT, Hensley MJ, Saunders NA. A community study of snoring and sleep-disordered breathing. III: Symptoms. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1995; 152(2): 707‑710. (IF=1.08)
• Mant A, King MT, Saunders NA, Pond DC, Goode E, Hewitt H. Four-year follow-up of mortality and sleep-related respiratory disturbance in non-demented seniors Sleep 1995; 18(6): 433-438 (IF=4.34)
• Chapman S, King MT, Andrews B, McKay E, Markham P, Woodward S. Publicity and warning letter affecting cigarette sales to minors. Aust J Public Health 1994; 18:39-42 (IF not listed)
• Dorsch NWC, King MT. A review of cerebral vasospasm in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage I: Incidence and effects. J Clin Neuroscience 1994; 1:19-26. (IF=0.80)
• Kenny P, King MT, Cameron S, Shiell A. Satisfaction with postnatal care - the choice of home or hospital. Midwifery 1993; 9:146-153. (IF=0.85)
• Shiell A, Cameron S, Kenny P, King MT. Mother's choice: reasons women choose hospital stay over early discharge. Health and Social Care 1993; 2: 69-76.
• Guylay S, Olson LG, Hensley MJ, King MT, Muree-Allen K and Saunders NA. A comparison of clinical assessment and home oximetry in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea Am Rev Resp Dis 1993; 147(1):50-53.
• Chapman S, Marks R and King MT. Trends in tans and skin protection in Australian fashion magazines, 1982 through 1991. Am J Public Health 1992; 82(12):1677-1680.
• Lord S, O'Connell D, King MT, et al. Night-to-night variability of disturbed breathing during sleep in an elderly community sample. Sleep 1991; 14(3): 252-258.
• King MT , White T, Guylay S et al. A portable system for home monitoring of sleep apnoea. J Ambulatory Monitoring 1991; 4:113-122.

• King MT , Cella D, Osoba D, Stockler MS, Eton D, Thompson J, Eisenstein A. Meta-analysis provides evidence-based interpretation guidelines for the clinical significance of mean differences for the FACT-G, a cancer-specific quality of life questionnaire. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology (submitted 24/5/09).
• Norman R, King MT, Clarke D, Viney R, Cronin P, Street D. Does mode of administration matter? Comparison of on line and face-to-face administration of a time trade-off task. Quality of Life Research (submitted 20/5/09).
• Kassab M, Foureur M, Fowler C, King MT. Oral glucose to reduce procedural pain in healthy older infants: A systematic review of the literature." Maternal and Child Health (IF 0.99 submitted 20/11/08).
• Butow PN, Sze M, Dugal-Beri P, Mikhail M, Eisenbruch M, Jefford M, Schofield P, Girgis A, King MT, Goldstein D, on behalf of the Psycho-Oncology Co-operative Research Group (PoCoG). From inside the bubble: Migrants perspective on coping with cancer in a foreign health system. Supportive Care in Cancer (IF .279 submitted 15/09/09).
• Duffield C, Diers D, O’Brien-Pallas L, Aisbett C, Roche M, King MT, Catling-Paull C, Aisbett K. Nursing, the work environment and patient outcomes. Research in Nursing and Health (submitted 29/10/08).
• Duffield C, Roche M, O’Brien-Pallas L, King MT, Catling-Paull C. Staff satisfaction and retention and the role of the Nursing Unit Manager. Collegian (submitted 24/10/08).
• Duffield C, Roche M, O’Brien-Pallas L, King MT, Catling-Paull C. Nurse's intentions to leave their jobs in Australia. International Journal of Public Sector Management (submitted 20/8/08).

• King MT, Fayers PM. Making quality of life results more meaningful for clinicians [invited comment]. Lancet 2008; 371: 709-710 (IF=25.8) (cited by 1)

• Fulham MJ, McCaughan BC, Boyer MJ, McLean JM, Kenny PM, King MT, Pollicino CA, Viney RC. FDG-PET in Stage I/II NSCLC: the Australian RCT [letter]. Journal of Clinical Oncology 2005; 23: 591-1592.
• White L, Ewing J, Senner AM, King MT, Goodenough B. Cancer in adolescents and young adults [letter]. Medical Journal of Australia 2004; 181: 338 .
• King MT, Street D, Burgess L, Louviere JJ. Readers need more information on Discrete Choice Experiments. British Medical Journal Rapid response. http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/eletters/328/7436/382#51656 (accessed 19 January 2005).
• Viney RC, King MT, Savage EJ, Hall JP. Use of the “transfer to utility” (TTU) is questionable [letter in Matters Arising]. Medical Journal of Australia 2004; 181 (6): 338.
• King MT , Hall JP. Harnett PR. A randomised crossover trial of chemotherapy in the home: patient preferences and cost analysis [letter]. Medical Journal of Australia 2001; 174(6):312.

• King MT . Book review: Measuring Quality of Life in Health by Rod O’Connor, Elsevier/ Churchill Livingstone, London, 2004. Quality of Life Research (2007) 16:1093–1094 .

• King MT . Harmonizing International Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) Research: ISOQOL’s 11 th Annual Scientific Meeting. 16-19 th October 2004, Hong Kong, China. [ Meeting report ] . Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research 2005; 5(1): 9-10.
• King MT . 10 th Annual Australian Health Outcomes Conference 2004: 10 years on and going strong. [ Meeting report ] . Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research 2004; 4(6): 613-615.
• King MT and Stewart MI. Book review: Design and Analysis of Quality of Life Studies in Clinical Trials by Diane L Fairclough, Chapman & Hall/CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2002. Quality of Life Research 2004 ; 13(1): 275-277.
• King MT . Book review: Adaptation to Changing Health: Response Shift in Quality of Life Research by Carolyn E Schwartz and Mirjam A.G. Sprangers, American Psychological Association, Washington, DC, 2000. Quality of Life Research 2002 ; 11(2): 185-187.
• King MT . Book review: Measuring Health: a Review of Quality of Life Measurement Scales by Ann Bowling, 2nd Ed, 1997, Open University Press, Buckingham . Australian Health Review 1998; 21(4): 271-273.

• Kenny P, Hall J, King M. Variation in the costs of healthcare for chronic disease in Australia: The case of asthma. CHERE Working Paper 2008/7, Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation, Sydney, 2008.
• Norman R, Haas M, Chenoweth L, Jeon Y-H, King MT, Brodaty H, Stein-Parbury J, Luscombe G. Dementia care mapping and patient-centred care in Australian residential homes: An economic evaluation of the care study. CHERE Working Paper Series. Sydney: Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation. 2008
• Norman R, Cronin P, Viney R , King MT, Street D, Brazier J, Ratcliffe J. Valuing EQ-5D Health States: A Review And Analysis. CHERE working paper 2007/9 , CHERE, Sydney, 2007. http://www.chere.uts.edu.au/pdf/wp2007_9.pdf
• Knox S, King MT. Validation and calibration of the SF-36 health transition question in the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey . CHERE Working Paper 2007/15, CHERE, Sydney, 2007. http://www.chere.uts.edu.au/pdf/wp2007_15.pdf
• King MT , Winstanley J, Kenny P, Viney R, Zapart S, Boyer M. Validity, reliability and responsiveness of the EORTC QLQ-C30 and the EORTC QLQ-LC13 in Australians with early stage non-small cell lung cancer. CHERE Working Paper 2007/13 , CHERE, Sydney, 2007. http://www.chere.uts.edu.au/pdf/wp2007_13.pdf
• Duffield C, Roche M, O’Brien-Pallas L, Diers D, Aisbett C, Hall J, King M.Glueing it together: Nurses, their work environment and patient safety . Final Report, Centre for Health Services Management, University of Technology, Sydney. Retrieved Nov 7 2007 from the NSW Department of Health website: http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/pubs/2007/nwr_report.html
• Haran MJ, King MT, Stockler MR , Marial O, Lee BB . Validity of the SF-36 Health Survey as an outcome measure for trials in people with spinal injury. CHERE Working Paper 2007/4, CHERE, Sydney, 2007. http://www.chere.uts.edu.au/pdf/wp2007_4.pdf
• Sansoni J, Marosszeky N, Jeon Y, Chenoweth L, King M, Hawthorne G, Zapart S, Sansoni E. Second Report: Dementia Outcomes Measurement Suite Project. Centre for Health Service Development, University of Wollongong, Jan 2007.
• King M, Viney R, Hossain I, Smith D, Fowler S, Savage E, Armstrong B. Men’s preferences for treatment of early stage prostate cancer: Results from a discrete choice experiment, CHERE Working Paper 2006/14, CHERE, Sydney, 2006. http://www.chere.uts.edu.au/pdf/wp2006_14.pdf
• Australian Centre for Asthma Monitoring. Measuring the impact of asthma on quality of life in the Australian Population. AIHW cat. No. ACM 3 Canberra 2004. ( King MT was one of 5 people who prepared this report on behalf of ACAM)
• Kenny P, Mahmic A., Lancsar E, Anderson R, King M, and Hall J. Diaries or questionnaires for collecting self-reported healthcare utilisation and patient cost data? CHERE Project Report No 20, CHERE, 2003. http://www.chere.uts.edu.au/pdf/rep20.pdf
• Kenny P, King MT, Shiell A, Seymour J, Boyages J, Hall J. Quality of life three months and one year after treatment for early stage breast cancer. CHERE Discussion Paper Series No.42, 2000.
• Kenny P, Viney R, Gerard K, Hall J, King M, Shanahan M. Managing breast cancer: what does economics have to offer? Health Economics Review, 14; December 1999.
• Caleo S, King MT, Cameron SP, Hall JA. Evaluation of Domiciliary Chemotherapy. Report to the Cancer Council of Australia, CHERE, 1996.
• Scott A, King MT, Shiell A. Factors influencing decision making in general practice: the feasibility of analysing secondary data. CHERE Discussion Paper Series No.16, 1993.
• Scott A, Cameron S, Kenny P, King MT, Shiell A. Evaluation of obstetric early discharge: economic evaluation. CHERE Discussion Paper Series No. 12, 1992.
• Cameron S, Kenny P, Scott, King MT. Evaluation of obstetric early discharge: reasons for non-participation. CHERE Discussion Paper Series No. 11, 1992.
• Kenny P, Cameron S, King MT, Scott A, Shiell A. Evaluation of obstetric early discharge: client satisfaction. CHERE Discussion Paper Series No. 10, 1992.
• Cleland S, Cameron S, Kenny P, King MT, Scott A, Shiell A. Evaluation of obstetric early discharge: an overview. CHERE Discussion Paper Series No 9, 1992.
• Shiell A, Haas M, King MT, Jan S, Seymour J. Optimal size and throughput of tertiary services: a case study of renal transplant and cardiac surgery in NSW. CHERE Discussion Paper Series No 5, 1992.
• Cameron S, Kenny P, Scott A, King MT. Reasons for non-participation in an obstetric early discharge program. Report to the Westmead Research Institute 1992.
• Scott A, Kenny P, Cameron S, King MT. An economic evaluation of obstetric early discharge. Report to Western Sydney Area Health Service 1991.
• King MT . Prevalence, risk factors and diagnostic predictors of disordered breathing during sleep in snorers (Internal report) Newcastle, NSW: University of Newcastle, 1991.

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