Adrienne is a physiotherapist and clinician scientist with 30 years of clinical, research and education experience. She is a Team Leader/Senior Research Fellow at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and Associate Professor within the Department of Paediatrics at the University of Melbourne. In 2019 she was awarded a Translation of Research into Practice Fellowship through the Medical Research Future Fund.
Adrienne's passion for improving the lives of children with cerebral palsy and other developmental disabilities and their families grew from her PhD studies completed in 2008 and a two-year post-doctoral fellowship at McMaster University, Canada. Since then her clinical research activities have grown substantially. Adrienne has presented extensively on the management of children with cerebral palsy and have developed strong collaborations with key clinicians and researchers nationally and internationally.
Adrienne is a physiotherapist and clinician scientist with 30 years of clinical, research and education experience. She is a Team Leader/Senior Research Fellow at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and Associate Professor within the...
Adrienne is a physiotherapist and clinician scientist with 30 years of clinical, research and education experience. She is a Team Leader/Senior Research Fellow at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and Associate Professor within the Department of Paediatrics at the University of Melbourne. In 2019 she was awarded a Translation of Research into Practice Fellowship through the Medical Research Future Fund.
Adrienne's passion for improving the lives of children with cerebral palsy and other developmental disabilities and their families grew from her PhD studies completed in 2008 and a two-year post-doctoral fellowship at McMaster University, Canada. Since then her clinical research activities have grown substantially. Adrienne has presented extensively on the management of children with cerebral palsy and have developed strong collaborations with key clinicians and researchers nationally and internationally.
Top Publications
Reid, SM, Meehan, EM, Reddihough, DS, Harvey, AR.
Dyskinetic vs Spastic Cerebral Palsy: A Cross-sectional Study Comparing Functional Profiles, Comorbidities, and Brain Imaging Patterns.
Journal of Child Neurology
33(9)
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593 -600
2018
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Harvey, A, Reddihough, D, Scheinberg, A, Williams, K.
Oral medication prescription practices of tertiary‐based specialists for dystonia in children with cerebral palsy.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
54(4)
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401 -404
2018
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Stewart, K, Tavender, E, Rice, J, Harvey, A.
Identification, classification and assessment of dyskinesia in children with cerebral palsy: A survey of clinicians.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
54(4)
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432 -438
2018
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Fehlings, D, Brown, L, Harvey, A, Himmelmann, K, Lin, J, Macintosh, A, Mink, JW, Monbaliu, E, Rice, J, Silver, J, et al.
Pharmacological and neurosurgical interventions for managing dystonia in cerebral palsy: a systematic review.
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology
60(4)
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356 -366
2018
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Toovey, R, Harvey, AR, McGinley, JL, Lee, KJ, Shih, STF, Spittle, AJ.
Bike skills training for children with cerebral palsy: protocol for a randomised controlled trial.
BMJ Open
8(2)
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e019898
2018
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