Mary Galea

Optimal sensor location and direction to accurately classify people with early-stage multiple sclerosis using gait stability.

L Eduardo Cofré Lizama, Maya G Panisset, Liuhua Peng, Ying Tan, Tomas Kalincik, Mary P Galea

Journal article  |  2023  |  Gait Posture

BACKGROUND: The local divergence exponent (LDE) has been used to assess gait stability in people with multiple sclerosis (pwMS). A..

Predicting strength outcomes for upper limb nerve transfer surgery in tetraplegia

Edward A Stanley, Bridget Hill, Dean P McKenzie, Pierre Chapuis, Mary P Galea, Natasha van Zyl

Journal article  |  2022  |  Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)

We report a retrospective study of 112 nerve transfers in 39 participants to investigate predictors of strength outcomes after ner..

Novel placement of wearable sensors detects subclinical gait instability in non-disabled people with multiple sclerosis in clinical setting using calculated local divergent exponent

MG Panisset, LE Cofre Lizama, T Kalincik, L Taylor, AL Nguyen, MP Marriott, T Kilpatrick, C Dwyer, M Monif, I Roos, KA Buzzard, F Khan, MP Galea

Conference Proceedings  |  2022  |  MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS JOURNAL

RESPONSIVENESS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF FUNCTIONING, DISABILITY AND HEALTH (ICF) CLINICAL FUNCTIONING INFORMATION TOOL (ClinFIT) IN ROUTINE CLINICAL PRACTICE IN AN AUSTRALIAN INPATIENT REHABILITATION SETTING

Bhasker Amatya, Alaeldin Elmalik, Krystal Song, Su Yi Lee, Mary P Galea, Fary Khan

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF REHABILITATION MEDICINE

OBJECTIVE: To examine the responsiveness of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) Clinical ..

A PROCESS EVALUATION OF PATIENT CARE NEEDS USING THE POST-STROKE CHECKLIST: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY

Bhasker Amatya, Alaeldin Elmalik, Su Yi Lee, Krystal Song, Mary P Galea, Fary Khan

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF REHABILITATION MEDICINE

OBJECTIVE: To assess the utility of the modified Post-Stroke Checklist (mPSC) to identify impairments and care needs of patients w..

Establishing an Australian pediatric spinal cord disorder register using consumer, health professional, and researcher perspectives

Jamie Ellis, Erin Garner, Kate E Webster, Susan Darzins, Mary P Galea, Adam Scheinberg

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF SPINAL CORD MEDICINE

CONTEXT/OBJECTIVE: Pediatric spinal cord disorders (SCD) are rare, and epidemiological data available to support treatment are lac..

Implementing education: Personal communication with a healthcare professional is a critical step to address vaccine hesitancy for people with multiple sclerosis

MG Panisset, T Kilpatrick, LE Cofre Lizama, MP Galea

Journal article  |  2022  |  MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND RELATED DISORDERS

BACKGROUND: People with Multiple Sclerosis (PwMS) were first able to access COVID-19 vaccines in Australia from March 2021, when v..

A Practical Post-Stroke Elbow Spasticity Assessment Using an Upper Limb Rehabilitation Robot: A Validation Study

Xinliang Guo, Jiaxi Tang, Vincent Crocher, Marlena Klaic, Denny Oetomo, Qing Xie, Mary P Galea, Chuanxin M Niu, Ying Tan

Conference Proceedings  |  2022  |  Proceedings of the 44thAnnual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC)

Spasticity is a motor disorder characterised by a velocity-dependent increase in muscle tone, which is critical in neurorehabilita..

Gait stability reflects motor tracts damage at early stages of multiple sclerosis

L Eduardo Cofre Lizama, Myrte Strik, Anneke Van der Walt, Trevor J Kilpatrick, Scott C Kolbe, Mary P Galea

Journal article  |  2022  |  MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS JOURNAL

BACKGROUND: Gait in people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) is affected even when no changes can be observed on clinical examination..

Application of the extended technology acceptance model to explore clinician likelihood to use robotics in rehabilitation

Marlena Klaic, Justin Fong, Vincent Crocher, Katie Davies, Kim Brock, Emma Sutton, Denny Oetomo, Ying Tan, Mary P Galea

Journal article  |  2022  |  DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION-ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY

PURPOSE: Evidence suggests that patients with upper limb impairment following a stroke do not receive recommended amounts of motor..