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Personal profile
Biography
Dr Seaman is an experienced pharmacist and health services research fellow in the Aged Care Evaluation and Research Team at the Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University. She has expertise in linked administrative data, mixed methods, evaluation, and stakeholder research projects. She has worked across a variety of health sectors including leading and coordinating research for a non-for-profit organisation, hospitals and within the community. She focuses primarily on translation research in the areas of aged care, older adults, disability, medication utilisation and policy with an emphasis on dementia, acquired brain injury and consumer involvement. She supported the establishment of a research centre in aged care and has been an industry leader for the NHMRC Cognitive Decline Partnership Centre.
Education/Academic qualification
Bachelor of Pharmacy
Master of Clinical Epidemiology
Doctorate of Philosophy
External positions
Senior Research Assistant, Edith Cowan University
1 Jun 2017 → …
Pharmacist, Community Pharmacy
2006 → …
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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Leveraging informatics to optimise pharmacist-led medication reviews in residential aged care to improve outcomes and cost-effectiveness: a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial
Raban, M., Seaman, K., Cutler, H., Wabe, N., Westbrook, J., Silva, S. M., Huang, G., Ahumada Canale, A., Nguyen, A., Urwin, R., Tse, T., Wu, B., Saunders, R., Metri, J. & Crick, S.
27/03/23 → 30/04/26
Project: Research
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A longitudinal study of the use and effects of fall-risk-increasing drugs in residential aged care
Wabe, N., Huang, G., Silva, S. M., Nguyen, A. D., Seaman, K., Raban, M. Z., Gates, P., Day, R., Close, J. C. T., Lord, S. R. & Westbrook, J. I., Aug 2024, In: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 25, 8, p. 1-10 10 p., 105074.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Analysis of longitudinal patterns and predictors of medicine use in residential aged care using group-based trajectory modelling: the MEDTRAC-Polypharmacy longitudinal cohort study
Wabe, N., Urwin, R., Seaman, K., Timothy, A., Raban, M. Z. & Westbrook, J., 25 Aug 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Designing an informatics infrastructure for a National Aged Care Medication Roundtable
Westbrook, J. I., Seaman, K., Wabe, N., Raban, M. Z., Urwin, R., Badgery-Parker, T., Mecardo, C., Mumford, V., Nguyen, A. D., Root, J., Balmer, S., Waugh, K., Pinto, S., Burge, B., Aldeguer, E., Dunstan, T., Jorgensen, M., Gray, L., Bucknall, T., Etherton-Beer, C., & 5 others , 25 Jan 2024, MEDINFO 2023 - The future is accessible: Proceedings of the 19th World Congress on Medical and Health Informatics. Bichel-Findlay, J., Otero, P., Scott, P. & Huesing, E. (eds.). Amsterdam: IOS Press, p. 404-408 5 p. (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics; vol. 310).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding contribution › peer-review
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Diabetes in residential aged care: pharmacological management and concordance with clinical guidelines
Bhalla, H., Huang, G., Seaman, K., Silva, S. S. M., Wu, B., Wabe, N., Westbrook, J. I. & Nguyen, A. D., 3 Jul 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Australasian Journal on Ageing. 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effectiveness of fall prevention interventions in residential aged care and community settings: an umbrella review
Meulenbroeks, I., Mercado, C., Gates, P., Nguyen, A., Seaman, K., Wabe, N., Silva, S. M., Zheng, W. Y., Debono, D. & Westbrook, J., 19 Jan 2024, In: BMC Geriatrics. 24, 1, p. 1-13 13 p., 75.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Prizes
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AIHI Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research - Researcher of the Year
Seaman, Karla (Recipient), 2020
Prize
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Derek's Place (External organisation)
Karla Seaman (Member)
1 Jan 2021 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of board
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Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences (Organisational unit)
Mitchell Sarkies (Member), Fiona Bright (Member), Katie De Luca (Member), Emre Ilhan (Member), Amy Nguyen (Member), Elizabeth Austin (Member), Ann Carrigan (Member), Karla Seaman (Member), Chris Bladen (Member), Annika van Hummel (Member), Jannah Baker (Member), Robert Ross (Member), Sian Genoud (Member), Emily Don (Chair), Nitin Chitranshi (Member), Rae-Anne Hardie (Chair), Rimante Ronto (Member), Gemma Sicouri (Member), Kelly Williams (Member), Syeda Somyyah Owais (Member), Anna Guller (Member), Robert Newport (Member), Marina Junqueira Santiago (Member), Philippe Gilchrist (Member), Jessamine Chen (Member), Ella Oar (Member), Alison Hogan (Member), Jodie Wills (Member), Kathleen Yin (Member), Gillian Hulst (Member), Benjamin Brown (Member), Loes Koring (Member), Stephney Whillier (Member), Milena Gandy (Member), Carly Johnco (Member), Lauren McLellan (Member) & Michael Swain (Member)
2020 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of committee
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Australian Institute of Health Innovation (Organisational unit)
Elizabeth Austin (Chair), Rae-Anne Hardie (Chair), Amy Nguyen (Chair), Karla Seaman (Chair), Ryan McMullan (Chair) & Tim Badgery-Parker (Chair)
1 Jan 2018 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of committee