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"Just another piece of paperwork": perceptions of clinicians on delirium screening following hip fracture repair elicited in focus groups

scientific article published on 15 October 2018

'Massive potential' or 'safety risk'? Health worker views on telehealth in the care of older people and implications for successful normalization.

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'Well, if the kids can do it, I can do it': older rehabilitation patients' experiences of telerehabilitation

scientific article published on 18 February 2016

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Comparing Carer Focused and Dyadic Multicomponent Interventions for Carers of People With Dementia

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A comparison of the EQ-5D-3L and ICECAP-O in an older post-acute patient population relative to the general population.

scientific article published in August 2013

A critical review of the long-term disability outcomes following hip fracture

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A health economic model for the development and evaluation of innovations in aged care: an application to consumer-directed care-study protocol

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A randomized controlled trial of a behavior advisory service for hospitalized older patients with confusion

scientific article published in September 2004

A systematic review of measures of adherence to physical exercise recommendations in people with stroke

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Activities of daily living in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy: a cross-sectional evaluation using the Assessment of Motor and Process Skills

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Activity levels among lower-limb amputees: self-report versus step activity monitor

scientific article published in July 2007

Additional weekend therapy may reduce length of rehabilitation stay after stroke: a meta-analysis of individual patient data.

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Adelaide stroke incidence study: declining stroke rates but many preventable cardioembolic strokes

scientific article published on 12 March 2013

Adherence to nutrition supplements among patients with a fall-related lower limb fracture.

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Advancing aged care: a systematic review of economic evaluations of workforce structures and care processes in a residential care setting

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Agents of change: establishing quality improvement collaboratives to improve adherence to Australian clinical guidelines for dementia care

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An Empirical Comparison of the EQ-5D-5L, DEMQOL-U and DEMQOL-Proxy-U in a Post-Hospitalisation Population of Frail Older People Living in Residential Aged Care

scientific article published on 23 November 2016

An assessment of the relationship between informal caring and quality of life in older community-dwelling adults - more positives than negatives?

scientific article published on 19 July 2012

An empirical comparison of the OPQoL-Brief, EQ-5D-3 L and ASCOT in a community dwelling population of older people

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An empirical comparison of the measurement properties of the EQ-5D-5L, DEMQOL-U and DEMQOL-Proxy-U for older people in residential care

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An international comparison of the estimated effect of the aging of the population on the major cause of disablement, musculoskeletal disorders

scientific article published on October 1995

An outreach geriatric medication advisory service in residential aged care: a randomised controlled trial of case conferencing

scientific article published on 22 September 2004

An outreach intervention to implement evidence based practice in residential care: a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN67855475]

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An overview of systematic reviews of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for the treatment of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia

scientific article published on 16 November 2017

Anabolic steroids for rehabilitation after hip fracture in older people

scientific article (published 2014-10-06)

Anthropometric indices predict physical function and mobility in older Australians: the Australian Longitudinal Study of Ageing.

scientific article published in October 2002

Appendicular skeletal muscle in hospitalised hip-fracture patients: development and cross-validation of anthropometric prediction equations against dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry.

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Applying risk adjusted cost-effectiveness (RAC-E) analysis to hospitals: estimating the costs and consequences of variation in clinical practice.

scientific article published on 30 April 2012

Are there missed opportunities for occupational therapy for people with dementia? An audit of practice in Australia

scholarly article by Miia Rahja et al published 6 September 2018 in Australian Occupational Therapy Journal

Are vision-specific quality of life questionnaires important in assessing rehabilitation for patients with hemianopia post stroke?

scientific article published in July 2011

Assessing gait variability in transtibial amputee fallers based on spatial-temporal gait parameters normalized for walking speed

scientific article published on 3 December 2014

Association of Postural Sway with Disability Status and Cerebellar Dysfunction in People with Multiple Sclerosis: A Preliminary Study

scientific article published on May 2015

Association of cardiovascular system medications with cognitive function and dementia in older adults living in nursing homes in Australia

scientific article published on June 2017

Associations between the Drug Burden Index, Potentially Inappropriate Medications and Quality of Life in Residential Aged Care

scientific article published on 11 January 2018

Attitudes to falls and injury prevention: what are the barriers to implementing falls prevention strategies?

scientific article published in June 2006

Australian Longitudinal Study of Ageing: prospective evaluation of anthropometric indices in terms of four year mortality in community-living older adults.

scientific article published on January 2002

Author's reply

scientific article published on 4 January 2001

Body composition in older community-dwelling adults with hip fracture: portable field methods validated by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

scientific article published on 23 August 2012

Can volunteer companions prevent falls among inpatients? A feasibility study using a pre-post comparative design

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Circuit class or seven-day therapy for increasing intensity of rehabilitation after stroke: protocol of the CIRCIT trial.

scientific article published in December 2011

Circuit class therapy or seven-day week therapy for increasing rehabilitation intensity of therapy after stroke (CIRCIT): a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 19 March 2015

Clinical practice guidelines for dementia in Australia.

scientific article published on March 2016

Clinical problem solving (CPS) as a teaching strategy: a 'dual teacher' approach

scientific article published in October 2001

Clinical rheumatology training of Australian medical students. A national survey of 1991 graduates

scientific article published on 18 January 1993

Clustered domestic model of residential care is associated with better consumer rated quality of care

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Clustered domestic residential aged care in Australia: fewer hospitalisations and better quality of life

scientific article published in June 2018

Cochrane review: virtual reality for stroke rehabilitation

scientific article published on June 20, 2012

Cognitive overload? An exploration of the potential impact of cognitive functioning in discrete choice experiments with older people in health care

scientific article published on 25 June 2014

Corrected Arm Muscle Area: An Independent Predictor of Long-Term Mortality in Community-Dwelling Older Adults?

scientific article published on 01 July 2002

Cost-effectiveness of individualized nutrition and exercise therapy for rehabilitation following hip fracture

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Costs and advance directives at the end of life: a case of the 'Coaching Older Adults and Carers to have their preferences Heard (COACH)' trial

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Costs of potentially inappropriate medication use in residential aged care facilities

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Development and relative validity of a new field instrument for detection of geriatric cachexia: preliminary analysis in hip fracture patients

scientific article published on 18 May 2013

Development and testing of a questionnaire to measure older people's experience of the Transition Care Program in Australia

scientific article published in December 2010

Diagnosis of dementia in residential aged care settings in Australia: An opportunity for improvements in quality of care?

scientific article published on 6 September 2018

Direct health and residential care costs of people living with dementia in Australian residential aged care.

scientific article published on 2 January 2018

Disability in older Australians: projections for 2006-2031.

scientific article published on August 2003

Does hydrotherapy improve strength and physical function in patients with osteoarthritis--a randomised controlled trial comparing a gym based and a hydrotherapy based strengthening programme.

scientific article published on December 2003

Does suprascapular nerve block reduce shoulder pain following stroke: a double-blind randomised controlled trial with masked outcome assessment

scientific article published on September 21, 2010

Does the addition of a pharmacist transition coordinator improve evidence-based medication management and health outcomes in older adults moving from the hospital to a long-term care facility? Results of a randomized, controlled trial

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Dorsiflexion Assist Orthosis Reduces the Physiological Cost and Mitigates Deterioration in Strength and Balance Associated With Walking in People With Multiple Sclerosis

scientific article published in February 2015

Early Supported Discharge by Caregiver-Mediated Exercises and e-Health Support After Stroke: A Proof-of-Concept Trial

scientific article published on 14 June 2016

Early discharge and home rehabilitation after hip fracture achieves functional improvements: a randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published in June 2002

Early rehabilitation management after stroke: What do stroke patients prefer?

scientific article published in 2011

Economic evaluation for protein and energy supplementation in adults: opportunities to strengthen the evidence

scientific article published on 30 October 2013

Economic evaluations of occupational therapy approaches for people with cognitive and/or functional decline: A systematic review

scientific article published on 12 March 2018

Effect of adding upper limb rehabilitation to botulinum toxin-A on upper limb activity after stroke: Protocol for the InTENSE trial

scientific article published on 19 March 2018

Effect of affordable technology on physical activity levels and mobility outcomes in rehabilitation: a protocol for the Activity and MObility UsiNg Technology (AMOUNT) rehabilitation trial

scientific article published on 06 June 2016

Effect of walking on sand on gait kinematics in individuals with multiple sclerosis.

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Effect of wearing a dorsiflexion assist orthosis on mobility, perceived fatigue and exertion during the six-minute walk test in people with multiple sclerosis: a randomised cross-over protocol.

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Effectiveness of external cues to facilitate task performance in people with neurological disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 09 March 2018

Effectiveness of multicomponent interventions on incidence of delirium in hospitalized older patients with hip fracture: a systematic review

scientific article published on 3 January 2018

Establishing criterion validity of the Useful Field of View assessment and Stroke Drivers' Screening Assessment: comparison to the result of on-road assessment.

scientific article published in January 2010

Establishment of and first 20 months of operating an outreach geriatric clinic in a regional centre

scientific article published on January 2006

Evaluating the effects of variation in clinical practice: a risk adjusted cost-effectiveness (RAC-E) analysis of acute stroke services.

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Evidence for the optimal management of acute and chronic phantom pain: a systematic review

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Evidence-based clinical practice in falls prevention: a randomised controlled trial of a falls prevention service

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Evidence-based occupational therapy for people with dementia and their families: What clinical practice guidelines tell us and implications for practice

scientific article published on 3 October 2016

Experience of a falls and injuries risk assessment clinic.

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Falls Clinics: an opportunity to address frailty and improve health outcomes (preliminary evidence).

scientific article published in April 2010

Falls in community-dwelling older persons followinig hip fracture: impact on self-efficacy, balance and handicap

scientific article published in December 2003

Falls in hospitalized patients: can nursing information systems data predict falls?

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Family meetings for older adults in intermediate care settings: the impact of patient cognitive impairment and other characteristics on shared decision making

scientific article published on 20 May 2013

Fatigue induced changes to kinematic and kinetic gait parameters following six minutes of walking in people with multiple sclerosis

scientific article published on 20 May 2015

Fish oil administration in older adults with cardiovascular disease or cardiovascular risk factors: is there potential for adverse events? A systematic review of the literature

scientific article published on 3 June 2013

Fish oil administration in older adults: is there potential for adverse events? A systematic review of the literature

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Health Professional Perspectives on Rehabilitation for People With Dementia

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Health-related Quality of Life among hospitalized older people awaiting residential aged care

scientific article published on 26 July 2009

Hemianopia after stroke: A randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of a standardised versus an individualized rehabilitation program, on scanning ability whilst walking1

scientific article published on 31 August 2018

Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain Reduces Quality of Life After Acute Stroke: A Prospective Population-Based Study

scientific article published on 21 March 2016

Hip fracture treatments--what happens to patients from residential care?

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Home rehabilitation for older adults with fractured hips: how many will take part?

scientific article published on June 2000

Home versus day rehabilitation: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 23 August 2008

Hospital to home: An integrated approach to discharge planning in a rural South Australian town

scientific article published in April 2005

How Widely are Supportive and Flexible Food Service Systems and Mealtime Interventions Used for People in Residential Care Facilities? A Comparison of Dementia-Specific and Nonspecific Facilities

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How effective are programs at managing transition from hospital to home? A case study of the Australian Transition Care Program

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Identifying Malnutrition in an Elderly Ambulatory Rehabilitation Population: Agreement between Mini Nutritional Assessment and Validated Screening Tools

scientific article published on 11 September 2015

If Mohammed won't come to the mountain, the mountain must go to Mohammed

scientific article published on March 31, 2011

Implementation of an evidence-based intervention to improve the wellbeing of people with dementia and their carers: study protocol for 'Care of People with dementia in their Environments (COPE)' in the Australian context.

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Implementing an evidence-based dementia care program in the Australian health context: A cost-benefit analysis

scientific article published on 19 May 2020

Importance of musculoskeletal health and functional capacity through the life course

scientific article published in April 2017

Important features of home-based support services for older Australians and their informal carers.

scientific article published on 8 February 2015

Incidence and associations of hemiplegic shoulder pain poststroke: prospective population-based study.

scientific article published on 28 September 2014

Individual nutrition therapy and exercise regime: a controlled trial of injured, vulnerable elderly (INTERACTIVE trial)

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Influence of health locus of control on recovery of function in recently hospitalized frail older adults

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Intensive therapy after botulinum toxin in adults with spasticity after stroke versus botulinum toxin alone or therapy alone: a pilot, feasibility randomized trial.

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Interventions for psoriatic arthritis.

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Interventions to delay functional decline in people with dementia: a systematic review of systematic reviews.

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Intracortical inhibition is modulated by phase of prosthetic rehabilitation in transtibial amputees.

scientific article published on 19 May 2015

Introducing consumer directed care in residential care settings for older people in Australia: views of a citizens’ jury

scientific article published on 9 March 2018

Investigating consumers' and informal carers' views and preferences for consumer directed care: A discrete choice experiment.

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Investigating the preferences of older people for telehealth as a new model of health care service delivery: A discrete choice experiment.

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Ipsilateral corticomotor excitability is associated with increased gait variability in unilateral transtibial amputees

scientific article published on 23 April 2014

Is the Nintendo Wii Fit really acceptable to older people? A discrete choice experiment.

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Lower limb fracture, cognitive impairment and risk of subsequent malnutrition: a prospective evaluation of dietary energy and protein intake on an orthopaedic ward

scientific article published in February 2006

Lower-limb amputee rehabilitation in Australia: analysis of a national data set 2004-10.

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Measuring and valuing quality of life for public health research: application of the ICECAP-O capability index in the Australian general population

scientific article published on 8 September 2012

Measuring energy expenditure in community-dwelling older adults: are portable methods valid and acceptable?

scientific article published in March 2008

Measuring technology self efficacy: reliability and construct validity of a modified computer self efficacy scale in a clinical rehabilitation setting

scientific article published on 16 December 2011

Monitoring progress in the management of hip fractures in South Australia, Australia

scientific article published on 29 November 2012

Mortality in the first year of aged care services in Australia

scientific article published on 20 August 2020

Musculoskeletal health, frailty and functional decline.

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Not just about costs: the role of health economics in facilitating decision making in aged care.

scientific article published on 5 May 2010

Nutritional status and clinical outcomes of older patients in rehabilitation.

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Nutritional status of adults participating in ambulatory rehabilitation

scientific article published in January 2008

Nutritional supplementation and resistance training in nutritionally at risk older adults following lower limb fracture: a randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published in April 2006

Orthotic and therapeutic effect of functional electrical stimulation on fatigue induced gait patterns in people with multiple sclerosis

scientific article published on 26 March 2016

Pain Characteristics and Their Association With Quality of Life and Self-concept in Children With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy Identified From a Population Register

scientific article published on 01 May 2008

Patient and caregiver outcomes 12 months after home-based therapy for hip fracture: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published in August 2003

Patient readiness and ability to set recovery goals during the first 6 months after stroke.

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Perspectives of Carers on the Move From a Hospital to a Transitional Care Unit

scientific article published in February 2006

Physical environmental designs in residential care to improve quality of life of older people

Physiotherapy Rehabilitation for Individuals with Lower Limb Amputation: A 15-Year Clinical Series

scientific article published on 6 June 2012

Planned homebirths in South Australia 1976-1987.

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Preferences for rehabilitation service delivery: a comparison of the views of patients, occupational therapists and other rehabilitation clinicians using a discrete choice experiment

scientific article published on 19 December 2012

Primary care-based physical activity programs: effectiveness in sedentary older patients with osteoarthritis symptoms

scientific article published in 2001

Progression and adherence to an individually prescribed and supervised resistance training intervention in older adults recovering in hospital from lower limb fragility fracture

scientific article published on 02 February 2008

Promoting Activity in Geriatric Rehabilitation: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Accelerometry

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Psychotropic medications in older people in residential care facilities and associations with quality of life: a cross-sectional study.

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Quality in residential care from the perspective of people living with dementia: The importance of personhood

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Quality of life in older adults following a hip fracture: an empirical comparison of the ICECAP-O and the EQ-5D-3 L instruments

scientific article published on 05 September 2018

Rehabilitation for improving automobile driving after stroke

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Rehabilitation in dementia care

scientific article published on 29 November 2017

Rehabilitation interventions for improving physical and psychosocial functioning after hip fracture in older people

scientific article (publication date: 20 January 2010)

Removable rigid dressings: a retrospective case-note audit to determine the validity of post-amputation application.

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Reorganization of the primary motor cortex following lower-limb amputation for vascular disease: a pre-post-amputation comparison.

scientific article published on 7 December 2016

Resting energy expenditure measured longitudinally following hip fracture compared to predictive equations: is an injury adjustment required?

scientific article published in December 2005

Retraining Visual Processing Skills To Improve Driving Ability After Stroke

scientific article published in December 2009

Self-esteem, self-concept, and quality of life in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy.

scientific article published on 18 July 2008

Self-management and peer support among people with arthritis on a hospital joint replacement waiting list: a randomised controlled trial.

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Should we provide outreach rehabilitation to very old people living in Nursing Care Facilities after a hip fracture? A randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Six minutes of walking leads to reduced lower limb strength and increased postural sway in people with Multiple Sclerosis.

scientific article published in January 2014

Sociodemographic factors associated with self-reported exercise and physical activity behaviors and attitudes of South Australians: results of a population-based survey.

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Stroke Epidemiology in an Australian Rural Cohort (SEARCH).

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Struggling to maintain individuality - Describing the experience of food in nursing homes for people with dementia.

scientific article published on 17 May 2017

Subacute care funding in the firing line

scientific article published on 22 July 2013

Supporting community-dwelling older people with cognitive impairment to stay at home: A modelled cost analysis

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Suprascapular nerve block for shoulder pain in the first year after stroke: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 22 August 2013

Taste, choice and timing: Investigating resident and carer preferences for meals in aged care homes.

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Teaching medical students about disability and rehabilitation: methods and student feedback

scientific article published in August 2000

Telerehabilitation for older people using off-the-shelf applications: acceptability and feasibility.

scientific article published in October 2014

Telerehabilitation services for stroke

scientific article (published 2013-12-16)

The acceptability of participating in data linkage research: research with older Australians

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The chaotic journey: Recovering from hip fracture in a nursing home

scientific article published on 25 July 2016

The complexity of treating wasting in ambulatory rehabilitation: Is it starvation, sarcopenia, cachexia or a combination of these conditions?

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

The diagnostic accuracy of the Kimberley Indigenous Cognitive Assessment (KICA) tool: a systematic review

scientific article published on January 2017

The effect of static scanning and mobility training on mobility in people with hemianopia after stroke: a randomized controlled trial comparing standardized versus non-standardized treatment protocols.

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The effect of treatment on radiological progression in rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review of randomized placebo-controlled trials.

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The efficient price: an opportunity for funding reform

scientific article published in 2011

The psychosocial and clinical status of younger women with early rheumatoid arthritis: a longitudinal study with frequent measures

scientific article published in August 1994

The relationship between in-hospital location and outcomes of care in patients diagnosed with dementia and/or delirium diagnoses: analysis of patient journey

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The relationship between quality of life, health and care transition: an empirical comparison in an older post-acute population

scientific article published on June 15, 2012

Upper limb orthoses and assistive technology utilization in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy recruited from a population register

scientific article published in January 2009

Upper-Limb Botulinum Toxin A Injection and Occupational Therapy in Children With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy Identified From a Population Register: A Single-Blind, Randomized, Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 23 April 2007

Upper-arm anthropometry: an alternative indicator of nutritional health to body mass index in unilateral lower-extremity amputees?

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Use of an activity monitor and GPS device to assess community activity and participation in transtibial amputees

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Use of an interactive video gaming program compared with conventional physiotherapy for hospitalised older adults: a feasibility trial

scientific article published on 12 March 2012

Using audit and feedback to increase clinician adherence to clinical practice guidelines in brain injury rehabilitation: A before and after study

scientific article published on 13 March 2019

Utility-weighted measures of quality of life in Alzheimer disease.

scientific article published in July 2002

Validation of the Visual Recognition Slide Test with stroke: A component of the New South Wales occupational therapy off-road driver rehabilitation program

scientific article published in September 2008

Video and computer-based interactive exercises are safe and improve task-specific balance in geriatric and neurological rehabilitation: a randomised trial.

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Virtual Reality for Stroke Rehabilitation

scientific article published in April 2018

Virtual Reality for Stroke Rehabilitation

scientific article published in February 2012

Virtual reality for stroke rehabilitation

scientific article (published 2015-02-12)

Virtual reality for stroke rehabilitation

scientific article (published 2011-09-07)

Virtual reality for stroke rehabilitation

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Virtual reality for stroke rehabilitation.

scientific article published on 20 November 2017

Virtual reality for stroke rehabilitation: an abridged version of a Cochrane review

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Virtual reality stroke rehabilitation--hype or hope?

scientific article published on 9 January 2011

Vision-related quality of life in patients with complete homonymous hemianopia post stroke

scientific article published in November 2009

Visual Field Dependence Is Associated with Reduced Postural Sway, Dizziness and Falls in Older People Attending a Falls Clinic.

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Walking aid use after discharge following hip fracture is rarely reviewed and often inappropriate: an observational study.

scientific article published on January 2010

Walking for six minutes increases both simple reaction time and stepping reaction time in moderately disabled people with Multiple Sclerosis

scientific article published in July 2014

What Does the Australian General Public Know About Treatments for Dementia? A Population Survey

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

What are frail older people prepared to endure to achieve improved mobility following hip fracture? A Discrete Choice Experiment

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What are the first quality reports from the Transition Care Program in Australia telling us?

scientific article published on June 2008

What does the general public understand about prevention and treatment of dementia? A systematic review of population-based surveys.

scientific article published on 19 April 2018

Where's the evidence? a systematic review of economic analyses of residential aged care infrastructure.

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Whither Transition Care

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

Will facilitators be acceptable in Australian general practice? A before and after feasibility study

scientific article published in September 1993

Young people in aged care: trends in the use of aged care services by younger Australians, 2008-2016

scientific article published on 28 August 2019