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Alfred Health research outcomes are published in a wide range of peer reviewed journals. 

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Airway clearance by exercising in mild cystic fibrosis (ACE-CF): A feasibility study

Ward N, Stiller K, Rowe H, Morrow S, Morton J, Greville H, Holland AE

(2018), Respir Med, 142, 23-28

DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2018.07.008

The timing and extent of acute physiotherapy involvement following lung transplantation: An observational study

Tarrant BJ, Holland A, Le Maitre C, Robinson R, Corbett M, Bondarenko J, Button B, Thompson B, Snell G

(2018), Physiother Res Int, 23(3), e1710

DOI: 10.1002/pri.1710

The validity, reliability, and responsiveness of the modified Iowa Level of Assistance scale in hospitalized older adults in subacute care

Soh SE, Stuart L, Raymond M, Kimmel L, Holland AE

(2018), Disabil Rehabil, 40(24), 2931-2637

DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2017.1359687

Advanced musculoskeletal physiotherapists are effective and safe in managing patients with acute low back pain presenting to emergency departments

Sayer JM, Kinsella RM, Cary BA, Burge AT, Kimmel LA, Harding P

(2018), Aust Health Rev, 42(3), 321-326

DOI: 10.1071/AH16211

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

Sarkies MN, White J, Morris ME, Taylor NF, Williams C, O'Brien L, Martin J, Bardoel A, Holland AE, Carey L, Skinner EH, Bowles KA, Grant K, Philip K, Haines TP

(2018), Implement Sci, 13(1), 60

DOI: 10.1186/s13012-018-0752-7

Additional weekend allied health services reduce length of stay in subacute rehabilitation wards but their effectiveness and cost-effectiveness are unclear in acute general medical and surgical hospital wards: a systematic review

Sarkies MN, White J, Henderson K, Haas R, Bowles J; Evidence Translation in Allied Health (EviTAH) Group

(2018), J Physiother, 64(3), 142-158

DOI: 10.1016/j.jphys.2018.05.004

Acceptability of physical activity monitoring in older adults undergoing inpatient rehabilitation

Raymond MJ, Winter A, Jeffs KJ, Soh SE, Holland AE

(2018), Aging Clin Exp Res, 30(8), 1005-1010

DOI: 10.1007/s40520-017-0857-x

Shuttle walk tests in people with COPD who demonstrate exercise-induced oxygen desaturation: An analysis of test repeatability and cardiorespiratory responses

McKeough Z, Leung R, Neo JH, Jenkins S, Holland A, Hill K, Morris N, Spencer L, Hill C, Lee A, Seale H, Cecins N, McDonald C, Alison J

(2018), Chron Respir Dis, 15(2), 131-137

DOI: 10.1177/1479972317729051

Assessing the perceptions of inspiratory muscle training in children with cystic fibrosis and their multidisciplinary team: mixed-methods study

McCreery JL, Mackintosh KA, Cox NS, McNarry MA

(2018), JMIR Pediatr Parent, 1(2), e11189

DOI: 10.2196/11189

Prospective, randomized, controlled trial of polymer cable ties versus standard wire closure of midline sternotomy

Marasco SF, Fuller L, Zimmet A, McGiffin D, Seitz M, Ch'ng S, Gangahanumaiah S, Bailey M

(2018), J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 156(4), 1589-1595

DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.04.025

Promoting Physical Activity Using the Internet: Is It Feasible and Acceptable for Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Bronchiectasis?

Liacos A, Burge AT, Cox NS, Holland AE

(2018), J Aging Phys Act, 26(3), 372-381

DOI: 10.1123/japa.2017-0123

Home-based pulmonary rehabilitation for people with COPD: A qualitative study reporting the patient perspective

Lahham A, McDonald CF, Mahal A, Lee AL, Hill CJ, Burge AT, Cox NS, Moore R, Nicolson C, O'Halloran P, Gillies R, Holland AE

(2018), Chron Respir Dis, 15(2), 123-130

DOI: 10.1177/1479972317729050

Acceptability and validity of a home exercise diary used in home-based pulmonary rehabilitation: A secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial

Lahham A, McDonald CF, Mahal A, Lee AL, Hill CJ, Burge AT, Cox NS, Moore R, Nicolson C, O'halloran P, Gillies R, Holland AE

(2018), Clin Resp J, 12(6), 2057-2064

DOI: 10.1111/crj.12773

Diagnosis and management of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand and Lung Foundation Australia position statements summary

Jo HE, Prasad JD, Troy LK, Mahar A, Bleasel J, Ellis SJ, Chambers DC, Holland AE, Lake FR, Keir G, Goh NS, Wilsher M, de Boer S, Moodley Y, Grainge C, Whitford HM, Chapman SA, Reynolds PN, Beatson D, Jones LJ, Hopkins P, Allan HM, Glaspole I, Corte TJ

(2018), Med J Aust, 208(2), 82-88

DOI: 10.5694/mja17.00799

Short- and Long-Term Reliability of the 6-Minute Walk Test in People With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Holland AE, Hill CJ, Dowman L, Glaspole I, Goh N, Lee AL, McDonald CF

(2018), Respir Care, 63(8), 994-1004

DOI: 10.4187/respcare.05875

Do Trials of Resistance Training to Improve Mobility After Stroke Adhere to the American College of Sports Medicine Guidelines? A Systematic Review

Hendrey G, Holland AE, Mentiplay BF, Clark RA, Williams G

(2018), Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 99(3), 584-97

DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2017.06.021

Feasibility of Ballistic Strength Training in Subacute Stroke: A Randomized, Controlled, Assessor-Blinded Pilot Study

Hendrey G, Clark RA, Holland AE, Mentiplay BF, Davis C, Windfeld-Lund C, Raymond MJ, Williams G

(2018), Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 99(12), 2430-2446

DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2018.04.032

Effect of Upper Limb Rehabilitation Compared to No Upper Limb Rehabilitation in Lung Transplant Recipients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Fuller LM, El-Ansary D, Button BM, Corbett M, Snell G, Marasco S, Holland AE

(2018), Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 99(7), 1257-1264

DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2017.09.115

Reliability of sternal instability scale (SIS) for transverse sternotomy in lung transplantation (LTX)

Fuller LM, El-Ansary D, Button B, Bondarenko J, Marasco S, Snell G, Holland AE

(2018), Physiother Theory Pract, 34(12), 931-934

DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2018.1431342

Physical Assessment of Sternal Stability Following a median Sternotomy for Cardiac Surgery: Validity and Reliability of the Sternal Instability Scale (SIS)

El-Ansary D, Waddington G, Denehy L, McManus M, Fuller L, Katijjahbe MA, Adams R

(2018), Int J Phys Ther Rehab, 4, 140

DOI: 10.15344/2455-7498/2018/140