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People with the communication disability of aphasia following stroke are critical of rehabilitation… Early intervention services for children with physical disability: Parents' perceptions of family-centeredness and service satisfaction… Early intervention services for children with physical disability: Child, family and community determinants of successful transition to school… investigate other measurement properties of the GAPP FCE using populations with injury or disability.…
Asad has been with the University of Queensland since 2006. Prior to this, he has held academic appointments in biostatistics at the University of Sydney and the University of Dhaka. His current research focuses on the epidemiology of physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and their inter-relations …
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Beating the Barriers: Recruitment of People with Intellectual Disability to Participate in Research… 'We need to talk' : Genomics and disability… Background: The health status of people with intellectual disability is poor, yet very little…
Assoc Prof Fran Boyle is a social scientist and health services researcher at the Institute for Social Sciences Research. Fran's background is in psychology and public health and her research focuses on people’s lived experiences of health, health services and the health system. Fran's research ex …
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Walking impairment in patients with multiple sclerosis: the impact of complex motor and non-motor symptoms across the disability spectrum… disease steps in those with less disability (P<.001), whereas the 10MWT and 25FWT demonstrated more…
I am a Physiotherapy with a Clinical Speciality in the managment of persons with Neurological conditions and vestibular disorders and have been awarded a fellowship to the Australian College of Physiotherapy Neurological Fellow in 2008.
I have an interest in exploring how the systems of balance, - …
My research in persons with Multiple Sclerosis has contributed to the knowledge of clinicians in how to assess considering disability level as a key aspect to system impairment involvement to funciton. My involvment with the Whirled Foundation - previosuly Menieres Australia provided evidence to the …
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The World Report on Disability as a blueprint for international, national, and local aphasia services… The Communication Disability Registry: expanding research opportunities.… client outcomes using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health framework… the World Health Organisation's International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health…
Tanya is a certified practising speech-language pathologist who has a particular clinical and research interest in both paediatric and adult language. She has experience in conducting mixed-methods studies.
Tanya’s research interests include exploring family-centred models of care and client outc …
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Association between disability status and dental attendance in Australia — a population‐based study… Disability is a key social determinant of health. The objective of this study was to test the…
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Third-party disability in spouses of older people with hearing impairment… Communication impairment, disability and handicap in the ethnic aged… people. To date, most of the research on community access for people with disabilities has been on…
hearing impairment, hearing loss, hearing rehabilitation, evidence-based practice, family-centred hearing care
Louise Hickson, AM, is Professor of Audiology and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences at The University of Queensland. Professor Hickson has published over 280 …
Professor Hickson is a world leader in hearing rehabilitation research and her work has changed practice in Australia and overseas. For example, the Active Communication Education (ACE) program that she developed and evaluated has been used in many countries around the world including Australia, the …
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. Participants with WAD were classified at 3 months as recovered/mild disability or having moderate…
Peter Cabot is an Associate Professor in the School of Pharmacy and program lead for the Master of Pharmaceutical Industry Practice. He joined the School staff in this position in 1999 after completing postdoctoral positions at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore USA, The NIH, Baltimore USA and with …
Our current research is focussed on novel opioid ligands that target opioid receptors aligned with less addictive properties, bioactivity of endogenous and natural products that may provide insights into better pain therapy or reduction in inflammatory disorders such as sinusitis.
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Utility of the Oswestry Disability Index for studies of back pain related disability in nurses: Evaluation of psychometric and measurement properties… Musculoskeletal pain and disability: improving outcomes through conservative interventions… disability index score (P < 0.05). Conclusions: An endurance-strength exercise regime for the cervical…
Paul W. Hodges DSc MedDr PhD BPhty(Hons) FAA FACP APAM(Hon) is an National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Senior Principal Research Fellow, Professor and Director of the NHMRC Centre for Clinical Research Excellence in Spinal Pain, Injury and Health at The University of Queensland (UQ). …
Paul has three doctorates; one in Physiotherapy and two in Neuroscience. His work aims to blend these skills to understand mechanisms, and use that knowledge to develop and refine interventions. His diverse expertise enables him to solve complex problems using a comprehensive multi-scale approach fr …
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Poor Functional Health Literacy: the Silent Disability for Older People… activity, screen time, health-related quality of life, illness and disability, health service use, sleep… Queensland, Australia, working in adult physical disabilities settings was surveyed with a structured…
A/Prof Leigh Tooth is a Principal Research Fellow who specialises in research on maternal and child health and general women's health, in particular on women carers, health inequalities and the socio-economic determinants of health, quality of life and comorbidity.
A/Prof Leigh Tooth is currently P …
I have successfully led several major research projects which have focussed on elements of the Australian health care system. Several of my research publications and reports have informed health policy, for example by:
· Delivering policy recommendations about the use and impact of Medicare and DV …
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The Communication Disability Registry: expanding research opportunities.… months of life. The resulting developmental disabilities include apparent dementia and loss of…
Joseph is the Director of the Hearing Research Unit for Children, leading three research teams investigating (1) middle ear assessments in neonates, infants, (2) hearing screening and assessment of school-age children, and (3) assessment of auditory function of adults and children using electrophysi …
Prior to 2000, there were no efficient tests of middle ear function for neonates. There was a delay of 7 months in diagnosing middle ear effusion (MEE) in newborns. To address this shortcoming, our research program investigated the use of advanced technologies to detect MEE in newborns. To date, our …