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This is one person based on my unreliable memory who I would be a bit worried about:

Dr Carolina Sandler​

  • Senior Lecturer, School of Health Sciences, UNSW
  • Accredited exercise physiologist and clinical researcher with research interests being post-infective fatigue states and cancer survivorship
  • Part of the Fatigue Research program at the Kirby Institute, UNSW.

  • CI MRFF 2023 Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID (lead institution Uni of Melbourne)
  • Cancer Institute NSW early career fellowship (partial salary & project funds)
  • Previous clinician and current co-lead of UNSW Fatigue Clinic and Research program.
Relevant publications:

  • Jones, M. D., Casson, S. M., Barry, B. K., Li, S. H., Valenzuela, T., Cassar, J., Lamanna, C., Lloyd, A. R., & Sandler, C. X. (2023). eLearning improves allied health professionals’ knowledge and confidence to manage medically unexplained chronic fatigue states: A randomized controlled trial. J Psychosom Res, 173, 111462. Q1
  • Casson, S., M. D. Jones, J. Cassar, N. Kwai, A. R. Lloyd, B. K. Barry and C. X. Sandler (2022). "The effectiveness of activity pacing interventions for people with chronic fatigue syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis." Disabil Rehabil: 1-15. Q1
  • Sandler, C. X., E. Cvejic, B. M. Valencia, H. Li, I. B. Hickie and A. R. Lloyd (2022). "Predictors of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Mood Disturbance After Acute Infection." Front Neurol 13: 935442. Q1
  • Sandler CX, Wyller V, Moss-Morris R, Buchwald D, Crawley E, Hautvast J, Katz B, Knoop H, Little P, Taylor R, Wensaas KA, Lloyd AR. (Long COVID and post-infective fatigue syndrome – a review. Open.Forum.Infectious.Diseases.¡.2021;8(10):ofab440. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofab440
  • Sandler CX, Lloyd AR. Chronic fatigue syndrome: progress and possibilities? (2020) The Medical Journal of Australia. (invited review) 212(9), 428–433. https://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.50553
  • Cvejic E., Sandler CX., Keech A, Barry BK., Lloyd AL., Vollmer-Conna, U. (2017). Autonomic nervous system function, activity patterns, and sleep after physical or cognitive challenge in people with chronic fatigue syndrome. J Psychosom Res. 103:91-94. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2017.10.010
  • McBride RL, Horsfield, SL, Cvejic, E, Casson S, Sandler CX, Cassar, J, Vollmer-Conna, U, & Lloyd, AR. (2017) Cognitive remediation training improves performance in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome. Psychiatry Research. 257:400-405. DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2017.08.035
  • Li SH., Sandler CX., Casson SM., Cassar J., Bogg T., Lloyd AR., Barry BK. (2016) A randomised controlled trial of online continuing education for health professionals to improve the management of chronic fatigue syndrome: A study protocol. BMJ Open. 7(5):e014133. DOI:10.1136/ bmjopen-2016-014133
  • Sandler CX., Hamilton BA., Horsfield S., Bennett BK., Vollmer-Conna U., Tzarimas C., Lloyd AR. (2016). Outcomes and predictors of response from an optimised, multidisciplinary intervention for chronic fatigue states. Intern Med J, 46(12): 1421–1429. DOI:10.1111/imj.13251
  • Sandler CX., Lloyd AR., Barry BK. (2016). Fatigue Exacerbation by Interval or Continuous Exercise in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Med Sci Sports Exerc 48(10): 1875-1885. DOI:10.1249/MSS.0000000000000983
  • Keech A., Sandler CX., Vollmer-Conna, U., Cvejic, E., Lloyd, AR., & Barry, BK. (2015). Capturing the post-exertional exacerbation of fatigue following physical and cognitive challenge in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome. J Psychosom Res. 79(6):537-49. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2015.08.008.
Speeches/lectures:

  • Developed and delivered lecture content to UNSW undergraduate Exercise physiology students on fatigue conditions including chronic fatigue syndrome, post-cancer fatigue, post-infective fatigue (multiple years from 2012).
 
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