Research Projects
Evidence Based Practice
Psychological Database for Brain Impairment Treatment Efficacy (PsycBITETM)
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Musculoskeletal Injury
- Cameron ID, Maher C, Collie A, Nicholas M, Harris I, Connelly L, Bellamy N, Blyth F, Derrett S, Kenardy J
Improving health for people with compensable injuries – Phase 1
NSW Motor Accidents Authority - Chapman I, Visvanathan R, Naganathan V, Hunter P, Karnon J, Horowitz M, Lange K, Cameron ID
The effects of testosterone and a nutritional supplement on hospital admissions in under-nourished, older people
National Health and Medical Research Council - Herbert R, Gandevia S, Bilston L, Harvey LA
Passive mechanical properties of muscle fascicles and tendons of people with contracture and healthy controls
National Health and Medical Research Council - Kinnear B, Lannin NA, Cusick A, Havey LA, Rawiki B
Assessment protocol for occupational therapy after Botulinum Toxin A injections to the upper limb
Unfunded - Lord S, Cameron ID, Close J, Sherrington C, Smith S, Sturnieks D, Delbaere K, Tiedemann A
Implementing falls prevention research into policy and practice
Partnership Project Grant
Spinal Cord Injury
- Craig A, Middleton J, Nicholson-Perry K
Psychosocial aspects of spinal cord injury (SCI) rehabilitation: best practice and intervention
Lifetime Care and Support Authority - Crosbie WJ, Davis GM, Middleton JW, Butler J
A novel approach to the training of functional standing following spinal cord injury
National Health and Medical Research Council - Folpp H, Harvey LA, Ben M, Adams R, Batty J, Barker J
Video-based assessment of motor function in people with spinal cord injury
The Rehabilitation and Disability Research Foundation - Galea M, Dunlop M, Allison G, Harvey LA, David G, Denehy L, Nunn A
Spinal cord injury and physical activity (SCIPA): intensive exercise from acute care to community
Victorian Neurotrauma Initiative
Life Time Care and Support Authority of NSW - Harvey LA
Are patients with spinal cord injury using their prescribed equipment one year following injury?
Lifetime Care and Support Authority of NSW - Harvey LA
Can therapists accurately predict the future equipment needs of patients with SCI three months post injury?
Unfunded - Harvey LA
Development of web-based learning modules for SCI physiotherapists
Lifetime Care and Support Authority of NSW - Harvey LA
Equipment prescription for people with a spinal cord injury project 12 months after discharge from rehabilitation
Lifetime Care and Support Authority of NSW - Harvey LA, Messenger P, Katalinic O, Glinsky J
Ongoing development of www.physiotherapyexercises.com
Unfunded - Harvey LA, Weber G
Self-report for determining neurological classification of spinal cord injury
Unfunded - Lee BSB, Simpson J, Middleton JW, Goodall S
Probiotic Prophylaxis of Spinal Cord Injury Urinary Tract-Infection Therapeutic-Trial (ProSCIUTTU)
National Health and Medical Research Council - Muldoon S, Chhabra HS, Kovindha A, Weerts E, Harvey LA
Development and promotion of e-Learning teaching and educational resource for students and professionals working in Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Management and Rehabilitation in India
Access to Healthcare - Stacey M, Bader D, Swaine J, Middleton JW, Olver J, Hayes K, Garber S, Hendrie D, Miller K
AusCAN risk assessment for sitting acquired pressure ulcers
National Health and Medical Research Council
Traumatic Brain Injury
- Armstrong B, McFarlane B, Allaous J, Karlssou L, Lannin N, Tate RL
Improving prospective memory after brain injury: a randomised controlled trial of the efficacy of PDA devices
Royal Rehabilitation Centre Sydney
Allied Health Research Support Grant
Rehabilitation & Disability Research - Butler T, Schofield P, Preen DB, Tate RL
Does traumatic brain injury lead to offending behaviour?
National Health and Medical Research Council - McDonald S, Tate RL
Reinstating emotion perception after brain damage: an experimental approach
National Health and Medical Research Council - McDonald S, Tate RL, Togher L
Which treatment works? New approaches to treating emotion perception deficits after brain injury
National Health and Medical Research Council - Soo C
Effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy for managing anxiety in children and youth following traumatic brain injury
Victorian Neurotrauma Initiative Early Career Research Fellowship and project support - Soo C, Tate R, Anderson V, Catroppa C, Lee K, MacDonald S, Rapee R, Benson S
A multi-centre RCT of cognitive behavioural therapy for managing social anxiety in adolescents with traumatic brain injury
National Health and Medical Research Council - Tate RL
Development of ICF Core Sets for Traumatic Brain Injury: collecting Australian data for an international multicentre study conducted under the auspices of the World Health Organization
Lifetime Care and Support Authority of NSW - Tate RL
Increasing community participation of school leavers with traumatic brain injury: a clinical trial
Lifetime Care and Support Authority of NSW - Tate RL
School support for adolescents with traumatic brain injury: developing practice guidelines
Lifetime Care and Support Authority of NSW - Tate RL, Cameron ID
Traumatic Brain Injury Surveillance Project meets the Minimum Data Set: an analysis of access to services and service requirements in adults older than 16 years
NSW Health - Tate RL, Perdices M, McDonald S, Togher L
Consolidation of psycBITE
Motor Accidents Authority - Tate RL, Perdices M, Pfaff A, Herkes G, Hodgkinson A
Calibrating tests of post tarumatic amnesia (PTA) in patients with PTA less than 4 weeks
Lifetime Care and Support Authority - Tate RL, Taylor CA, Aird V, McCarry A
Models of clinical practice
Unfunded - Togher L, McDonald S, Tate RL
Improving the communication of people with severe traumatic brain injury: a clinical trial
National Health and Medical Research Council - Togher L, Tate RL, McDonald S, Turkstra L, Holland A
Longitudinal communication recovery following traumatic brain injury
National Health and Medical Research Council - Vohra S, Moher D, Sampson M, Barrowman N, Bukutu C, Shamsee L, Tate RL
Developing guidelines for CONSORT Extension for N-of-1 trials (CENT)
Funding from Canada
Other Research
- Cameron ID
Researching functioning, disability and rehabilitation
National Health and Medical Research Council - Cameron ID, Crotty M, Gray L, Kurrle S, Luszcz M, Scuffham P, Whitehead C, Lord S, Giles L, Halbert J, Sherrington C, Bartlett H, Rungie M, Judd S
Transition Care: Innovation and Evidence
National Health and Medical Research Council Health Services Grant Program - Clemson L, Cameron ID, Lannin N, Rubenstein L, Gitlin L
Transition from hospital to home: Effectiveness of an occupational therapy home visit discharge planning program for at-risk older adults
National Health and Medical Research Council - Craig A
Brain activity in people who stutter as a function of anxiety
Australian Stuttering Foundation - Hills C, Lannin NA, Cusick A
Increasing practice after stroke to optimise upper limb rehabilitation: a phase II trial
National Stroke Foundation - Gray L, Peel N, Cameron ID, Karunanithi M, Paul S, Crotty M, Kurrle S
Promoting activity for frail aged in post-acute hospital settings: a randomised controlled trial of accelerometry
National Health and Medical Research Council Health Services Grant Program - Lannin NA, Cadilhac D , Anderson C, Levi C, Faux S, Price C, Donnan G
AuSCR: the Australian Stroke Clinical Registry
Allergan Australia - Lannin NA, Oates J, Cameron ID, Goodall S, Lukersmith S, McCLuskey A
The Real Cost of 24 hour Care in New South Wales: a study of costs and mediating factors in persons with traumatic brain and/or spinal cord injuries
Lifetime Care and Support Authority - Mudge A, Harvey LA, Lancaster A, Lowe K
Does electrical stimulation in conjunction with stretching improve outcomes following Botulinum Toxin A in children with cerebral palsy? A randomized controlled trial
Unfunded - Simpson B, McCluskey A, Lannin NA,
Feasibility of a home based program to improve handwriting legibility after stroke: a pilot randomised trial
National Stroke Foundation




