A5077745198- Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
- Disaster Response and Management
- Hereditary Neurological Disorders
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
- Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Brain Metastases and Treatment
The University of Melbourne
2016-2025
The Royal Melbourne Hospital
2016-2025
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
2022-2025
Computer Emergency Response Team
2024
Griffith University
2024
Sunshine Coast University Hospital
2024
Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health
2024
James Cook University
2024
Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine
2024
Institute for Urban Indigenous Health
2024
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) commonly affects younger people and causes life-long impairments in physical, cognitive, behavioural social function. The personality deficits are usually more disabling than the residual physical deficits. Recovery from TBI can continue for at least 5 years after injury. Rehabilitation is effective using an interdisciplinary approach, close liaison with patient, family carers. focus on issues such as retraining activities of daily living, pain management,...
The objective of this study was to examine factors impacting long-term functional outcomes and psychological sequelae in survivors breast cancer (BC). A clinical assessment structured interview assessed the impact BC on participants' (n = 85) current activity restriction participation, using validated questionnaires: Functional Independence Measure (FIM), Perceived Impact Problem Profile (PIPP) Depression Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS). Participants showed good recovery (median motor FIM score...
To describe the level of caregiver strain and factors associated with self-efficacy quality life (QoL) in a community cohort multiple sclerosis (MS).A cross-sectional survey 62 informal caregivers 101 participants confirmed MS quantified physical cognitive disability recruited from tertiary hospital database. Structured interviews conducted at home using standardized assessments to measure: (i) Caregiver subjective burden care; (ii) participant QoL self-efficacy; (iii) depression, anxiety...
<h3>Objective:</h3> A stratified, randomised, waitlist controlled study over 12 months assessed the effectiveness of rehabilitation in persons with multiple sclerosis (MS) an Australian community cohort. <h3>Methods:</h3> Patients definite MS (n = 101) recruited from a tertiary hospital database, randomised to treatment group 49) for individualised programme or control 52). Functional Independence Measure (FIM) was used assess "activity" while Multiple Sclerosis Impact Scale (MSIS-29) and...
To evaluate effectiveness of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation program for persons following definitive primary brain tumour treatment in community cohort.The (glioma) survivors (n = 106) were allocated either to the group 53) (intensive ambulatory rehabilitation), or waitlist control 53). The outcome - Functional Independence Measure (FIM), measured 'Activity' limitation; secondary measures included Depression, Anxiety Stress Scale, Perceived Impact Problem Profile and Cancer...