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Organising health care services for people with an acquired brain injury: an overview of systematic reviews and randomised controlled trials

Laver K, Lannin NA, Bragge P, Hunter P, Holland AE, Tavender E, O'Connor D, Khan F, Teasell R, Gruen R

(2014), BMC Health Serv Res, 14, 397

Unpacking the evidence: interventions for reducing behavioral and psychological symptoms in people with dementia

Laver K, Clemson L, Bennett S, Lannin N, Brodaty H

(2014), Phys Occup Ther Geriatr, 32(4), 294-309

Motivational interviewing to increase physical activity in people with chronic health conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

O'Halloran PD, Blackstock F, Shields N, Holland A, Iles R, Kingsley M, Bernhardt J, Lannin N, Morris ME, Taylor NF

(2014), Clin Rehabil, 28(12), 1159-71

Validating the Western Neuro Sensory Stimulation Profile for patients with severe traumatic brain injury who are slow-to-recover

Cusick A, Lannin NA, Hanssen R, Allaous J

(2014), Aust Occup Ther J, 61(14), 276-83

Effectiveness of functional hand splinting and the cognitive orientation to occupational performance (CO-OP) approach in children with cerebral palsy and brain injury: two randomised controlled trial protocols

Jackman M, Novak I, Lannin N

(2014), BMC Neurol, 14, 144

A randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of handheld computers for improving everyday memory functioning in patients with memory impairments after acquired brain injury

Lannin N, Carr B, Allaous J, Mackenzie B, Falcon A, Tate R

(2014), Clin Rehabil, 28(5), 470-81

Leadership style preference of undergraduate occupational therapy students in Australia

Brown T, Williams B, Joliffe L

(2014), Hong Kong J Occup Ther, 24(1), 35-42

Is the Mini Mental Status Examination (MMSE) Associated with Inpatients’ Functional Performance?

Brown T, Joliffe L, Fielding L

(2014), Phys Occup Ther Geriatr, 32(3), 228-40

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

O'Brien LJ, Simm AT, Loh IW, Griffiths KM

(2014), J Hand Ther, 27(4), 309-15

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

O'Brien L

(2014), J Hand Ther, 27(4), 296-7

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

O'Brien L

(2014), J Hand Ther, 27(1), 71

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

Taylor RL, O'Brien L, Brown T

(2014), J Hand Ther, 27(3), 235-45

Developing hand therapy skills in Bangladesh: experiences of Australian volunteers

O'Brien L, Hardman A

(2014), J Hand Ther, 27(1), 30-7

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

O'Brien L, Loughnan A, Purcell A, Haines T

(2014), Support Care Cancer, 22(1), 209-15

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

Haines T, O'Brien L, McDermott F, Markham D, Mitchell D, Watterson D, Skinner E

(2014), J Clin Epidemiol, 67(2), 144-51

Effectiveness of hand splints in children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review with meta-analysis

Jackman M, Novak I, Lannin N

(2014), Dev Med Child Neurol, 56(2), 138-4

Discharge planning from hospital to home

Shepperd S, Lannin NA, Clemson LM, McCluskey A, Cameron ID, Barras SL

(2013), Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 1, CD000313

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

O'Brien L, Hardman A, Goldby S

(2013), J Hand Ther, 26(4), 318-2

Silicone gel sheeting for preventing and treating hypertrophic and keloid scars

O'Brien L, Jones DJ

(2013), Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 9, CD003826

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

O'Brien L, McKeough C, Abbasi R

(2013), Aust Occup Ther J, 60(6), 404-9