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Contact Details

Email
chris.baldi@otago.ac.nz
Position
Research Associate Professor
Department
Department of Medicine (Dunedin)
Qualifications
MSc PhD FACSM
Research summary
Diabetes and cardiovascular dysfunction

Research

My general area of research is to examine the causes and prevention of cardiovascular dysfunction in patients with diabetes (type 1 and 2). Interests include:

  • Exercise intolerance in diabetes
  • Myocardial and pulmonary dysfunction in diabetes
  • Paediatric diabetes research

Publications

Payne, F. M., Nie, S., Diffee, G. M., Wilkins, G. T., Larsen, D. S., Harrison, J. C., Baldi, J. C., & Sammut, I. A. (2024). The carbon monoxide prodrug oCOm-21 increases Ca2+ sensitivity of the cardiac myofilament. Physiological Reports, 12(6), e15974. doi: 10.14814/phy2.15974 Journal - Research Article

Nie, S., Payne, F. M., Diffee, G. M., Harrison, J. C., Baldi, J. C., & Sammut, I. A. (2023). Characterising the cardiac inotropic mechanism of the carbon monoxide prodrug oCOm-21. In T. Milne, M. Anwar, L. Burga, H. Harcombe, M. Garelja, A. Middleton, D. C. Ribeiro, N. Fleming, K. Ogbuehi & A. Bahn (Eds.), Proceedings of the 268th Otago Medical School Research Society (OMSRS) Meeting: Masters/Honours/Postgraduate Diploma Student Speaker Awards. Dunedin, New Zealand: OMSRS. Retrieved from https://ourarchive.otago.ac.nz/handle/10523/12839 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Payne, F. M., Nie, S., Diffee, G. M., Larsen, D. S., Harrison, J. C., Baldi, J. C., & Sammut, I. A. (2023). Carbon monoxide release by oCOm-21 enhances calcium sensitivity of the cardiac myofilament. In T. Milne, M. Anwar, L. Burga, H. Harcombe, M. Garelja, A. Middleton, D. C. Ribeiro, N. Fleming, K. Ogbuehi & A. Bahn (Eds.), Proceedings of the 267th Otago Medical School Research Society (OMSRS) Meeting: PhD Student Speaker Awards. Dunedin, New Zealand: OMSRS. Retrieved from https://ourarchive.otago.ac.nz/handle/10523/12839 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Payne, F., Worthington, L., Harrison, J., Baldi, J., & Sammut, I. (2023). oCOm-21 enhances Ca2+ sensitivity of the cardiac myofilament. Heart, Lung & Circulation, 32(Suppl. 3), 123. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2023.06.104 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Clifford, K., Woodfield, J. C., Tait, W., Campbell, H. A., & Baldi, J. C. (2023). Association of preoperative high-intensity interval training with cardiorespiratory fitness and postoperative outcomes among adults undergoing major surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA Network Open, 6(6), e2320527. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.20527 Journal - Research Article

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