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Implementing ward-based practice books to increase the amount of practice completed during inpatient stroke rehabilitation: a mixed-methods process evaluation.

Stewart, C Power, E McCluskey, A Kuys, S Lovarini, M

PURPOSE: Stroke survivors must complete large amounts of practice to achieve functional improvements but spend many hours inactive during their rehabilitation. We conducted a mixed methods process ...

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Exploring Discussions About Virtual Reality on Twitter to Inform Brain Injury Rehabilitation: Content and Network Analysis.

Brassel, S Brunner, M Campbell, A Power, E Togher, L

BACKGROUND: Virtual reality (VR) use in brain injury rehabilitation is emerging. Recommendations for VR development in this field encourage end user engagement to determine the benefits and challen...

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Understanding user experience and normative data in pharyngeal residue rating scales used in flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES): A scoping review.

Wilson, T Checklin, M Lawson, N Burnett, AJ Lombardo, T Freeman-Sanderson, A

PURPOSE: Pharyngeal residue rating scales are often used to rate pharyngeal residue observed during flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing. Despite the widespread use of pharyngeal residue ra...

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Prevalence of Echolalia in Autism: A Rapid Review of Current Findings and a Journey Back to Historical Data

Sutherland, R Bryant, L Dray, J Roberts, J

Abstract Purpose of Review The aim of this rapid review was to understand how current research describes and quantifies the prevalence of echolalia, generally described as the repetition of other’...

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“We don’t look too much into the communication disability”: clinicians’ views and experiences on the effect of communication disability on falls in hospital patients with stroke

Sullivan, R Harding, K Skinner, IW Hemsley, B

Purpose: Difficulty with communicating basic needs and attracting the attention of health professionals may contribute to falls for patients with communication disability after stroke. The aim of t...

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Establishing Quality Indicators and Implementation Priorities for Post-Stroke Aphasia Services Through End-User Involvement.

Shrubsole, K Stone, M Cadilhac, DA Kilkenny, MF Power, E Lynch, E Pierce, JE Copland, DA Godecke, E Burton, B Brogan, E Wallace, SJ

BACKGROUND: Currently, there are no agreed quality standards for post-stroke aphasia services. Therefore, it is unknown if care reflects best practices or meets the expectations of people living wi...

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Enabling decision-making: what assists people with motor neurone disease when they consider gastrostomy insertion?

Hogden, A Labra, J Power, E

PURPOSE: This study explores the views of people living with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) when they consider Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) insertion, to understand their priorities and h...

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Development of the Valued Living Questionnaire - Comprehension Support version (VLQ-CS) and validation in adults with acquired brain injury.

Wong, D Miller, H Lawson, D Borschmann, K Armstrong, A Sathananthan, N Kamberis, N Skaliotis, J Power, E

PURPOSE: Valued living (acting in accordance with personal values) is associated with better outcomes after acquired brain injury (ABI), but its measurement using the Valued Living Questionnaire (V...

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Barriers and facilitators to the assessment of cognitive-communication disorders in children and adolescents after traumatic brain injury: a survey of Australian clinical practice

Crumlish, L Copley, A Wallace, SJ Rose, TA

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Innovative Technology in the Provision of Safe and Enjoyable Meals for Older People with Swallowing Disability: Removing Barriers to Implementation

Hemsley, B Chen, L Kouzani, A Balandin, S Dray, J

Paper presentation in the themed session 'Medical Perspectives on Aging, Health, Wellness' of the Ageing and Social Change Fourteenth Interdisciplinary Conference, Diversity Over Time, Changes in I...

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