List of works - Lisa O'Brien

A novel research design can aid disinvestment from existing health technologies with uncertain effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and/or safety.

scientific article

A scoping review of the use of elastic therapeutic tape for neck or upper extremity conditions.

scientific article

Achieving a successful and sustainable return to the workforce after ABI: a client-centred approach.

scientific article published on May 2007

Barriers and enablers to ongoing exercise for people with chronic health conditions: Participants' perspectives following a randomized controlled trial of two interventions

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

Barriers and facilitators to adopting functional maintenance initiatives for acutely hospitalised older adults

scientific article published on 13 May 2019

Challenges, uncertainties and perceived benefits of providing weekend allied health services-a managers' perspective.

scientific article

Clinical Commentary in response to: Relationships between pain misconceptions, disability, patients' goals and interpretations of information from hand therapists.

scientific article published on 23 July 2014

Cumulative incidence of carpal instability 12-24 months after fall onto outstretched hand.

scientific article published on 5 October 2017

Data collection methods in health services research: hospital length of stay and discharge destination

scientific article

Description and cost-analysis of emergency department attendances for hand and wrist injuries

scientific article published on 27 February 2019

Determinants of compliance with hand splinting in an acute brain injured population.

scientific article published on May 2008

Developing hand therapy skills in Bangladesh: experiences of Australian volunteers

scientific article

Direct, indirect and intangible costs of acute hand and wrist injuries: A systematic review

scientific article

Do daily ward interviews improve measurement of hospital quality and safety indicators? A prospective observational study.

scientific article published on 13 June 2016

Education for cancer-related fatigue: could talking about it make people more likely to report it?

scientific article published on 13 September 2013

Embracing an occupational perspective: Occupation-based interventions in hand therapy practice

scientific article published on 26 April 2016

Factors predicting health status and recovery of hand function after hand burns in the second year after hospital discharge.

scientific article published on 5 September 2016

Gym-based exercise and home-based exercise with telephone support have similar outcomes when used as maintenance programs in adults with chronic health conditions: a randomised trial.

scientific article

Gym-based exercise was more costly compared with home-based exercise with telephone support when used as maintenance programs for adults with chronic health conditions: cost-effectiveness analysis of a randomised trial

scientific article published on 27 December 2017

Health status of people with work-related musculoskeletal disorders in return to work programs: a Malaysian study.

scientific article published in July 2013

Impact of disinvestment from weekend allied health services across acute medical and surgical wards: 2 stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trials.

scientific article published on 31 October 2017

Implementation of evidence-based weekend service recommendations for allied health managers: a cluster randomised controlled trial protocol.

scientific article published on 24 April 2018

Occupational competence and its relationship to emotional health in injured workers in return to work programs: a Malaysian study.

scientific article

Outcomes and participant experience of an online train-the-trainer program for Bangladeshi health professionals: a case study evaluation

scientific article published on January 2015

Patient and Therapist Agreement on Performance-Rated Ability Using the de Morton Mobility Index.

scientific article published on 30 July 2016

Pre-surgery education for elective cardiac surgery patients: a survey from the patient's perspective.

scientific article published in September 2013

Predictors of employment participation following lung transplant.

scientific article published on 19 July 2016

Recovery in the first six months after hand and upper limb burns: A prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Relative motion orthoses in the management of various hand conditions: A scoping review.

scientific article published on 25 October 2016

Silicon gel sheeting for preventing and treating hypertrophic and keloid scars

scientific article

Silicone gel sheeting for preventing and treating hypertrophic and keloid scars

scientific article

Single Blind, Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Dorsal Aluminum and Custom Thermoplastic Splints to Stack Splint for Acute Mallet Finger

scientific article published on 01 February 2011

Study protocol for two randomized controlled trials examining the effectiveness and safety of current weekend allied health services and a new stakeholder-driven model for acute medical/surgical patients versus no weekend allied health services.

scientific article

Swing traction versus no-traction for complex intra-articular proximal inter-phalangeal fractures

scientific article published on 23 July 2014

The evidence on ways to improve patient's adherence in hand therapy

scientific article published on 30 May 2012

The impact of a hand therapy screening and management clinic for patients referred for surgical opinion in an Australian public hospital

scientific article published on 03 August 2013

The impact of a hand therapy screening on patients referred for surgical opinion - reply

scientific article published on 28 December 2013

Trans-disciplinary advanced allied health practitioners for acute hospital inpatients: a feasibility study

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Two case reports-Use of relative motion orthoses to manage extensor tendon zones III and IV and sagittal band injuries in adjacent fingers

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

What makes weekend allied health services effective and cost-effective (or not) in acute medical and surgical wards? Perceptions of medical, nursing, and allied health workers

scientific article

List of works by Lisa O'Brien

A novel research design can aid disinvestment from existing health technologies with uncertain effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and/or safety.

A scoping review of the use of elastic therapeutic tape for neck or upper extremity conditions.

Achieving a successful and sustainable return to the workforce after ABI: a client-centred approach.

Barriers and enablers to ongoing exercise for people with chronic health conditions: Participants' perspectives following a randomized controlled trial of two interventions

Barriers and facilitators to adopting functional maintenance initiatives for acutely hospitalised older adults

Challenges, uncertainties and perceived benefits of providing weekend allied health services-a managers' perspective.

Clinical Commentary in response to: Relationships between pain misconceptions, disability, patients' goals and interpretations of information from hand therapists.

Cumulative incidence of carpal instability 12-24 months after fall onto outstretched hand.

Data collection methods in health services research: hospital length of stay and discharge destination

Description and cost-analysis of emergency department attendances for hand and wrist injuries

Determinants of compliance with hand splinting in an acute brain injured population.

Developing hand therapy skills in Bangladesh: experiences of Australian volunteers

Direct, indirect and intangible costs of acute hand and wrist injuries: A systematic review

Do daily ward interviews improve measurement of hospital quality and safety indicators? A prospective observational study.

Education for cancer-related fatigue: could talking about it make people more likely to report it?

Embracing an occupational perspective: Occupation-based interventions in hand therapy practice

Factors predicting health status and recovery of hand function after hand burns in the second year after hospital discharge.

Gym-based exercise and home-based exercise with telephone support have similar outcomes when used as maintenance programs in adults with chronic health conditions: a randomised trial.

Gym-based exercise was more costly compared with home-based exercise with telephone support when used as maintenance programs for adults with chronic health conditions: cost-effectiveness analysis of a randomised trial

Health status of people with work-related musculoskeletal disorders in return to work programs: a Malaysian study.

Impact of disinvestment from weekend allied health services across acute medical and surgical wards: 2 stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trials.

Implementation of evidence-based weekend service recommendations for allied health managers: a cluster randomised controlled trial protocol.

Occupational competence and its relationship to emotional health in injured workers in return to work programs: a Malaysian study.

Outcomes and participant experience of an online train-the-trainer program for Bangladeshi health professionals: a case study evaluation

Patient and Therapist Agreement on Performance-Rated Ability Using the de Morton Mobility Index.

Pre-surgery education for elective cardiac surgery patients: a survey from the patient's perspective.

Predictors of employment participation following lung transplant.

Recovery in the first six months after hand and upper limb burns: A prospective cohort study

Relative motion orthoses in the management of various hand conditions: A scoping review.

Silicon gel sheeting for preventing and treating hypertrophic and keloid scars

Silicone gel sheeting for preventing and treating hypertrophic and keloid scars

Single Blind, Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Dorsal Aluminum and Custom Thermoplastic Splints to Stack Splint for Acute Mallet Finger

Study protocol for two randomized controlled trials examining the effectiveness and safety of current weekend allied health services and a new stakeholder-driven model for acute medical/surgical patients versus no weekend allied health services.

Swing traction versus no-traction for complex intra-articular proximal inter-phalangeal fractures

The evidence on ways to improve patient's adherence in hand therapy

The impact of a hand therapy screening and management clinic for patients referred for surgical opinion in an Australian public hospital

The impact of a hand therapy screening on patients referred for surgical opinion - reply

Trans-disciplinary advanced allied health practitioners for acute hospital inpatients: a feasibility study

Two case reports-Use of relative motion orthoses to manage extensor tendon zones III and IV and sagittal band injuries in adjacent fingers

What makes weekend allied health services effective and cost-effective (or not) in acute medical and surgical wards? Perceptions of medical, nursing, and allied health workers