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
Josev, EK, Jackson, ML, Bei, B, Trinder, J, Harvey, A, Clarke, C, Snodgrass, K, Scheinberg, A, Knight, SJ.
Sleep Quality in Adolescents With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME)..
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine
13(9)
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1057 -1066
2017
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Toovey, R, Bernie, C, Harvey, AR, McGinley, JL, Spittle, AJ.
Task-specific gross motor skills training for ambulant school-aged children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review.
BMJ Paediatrics Open
1(1)
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e000078
2017
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Stewart, K, Harvey, A, Johnston, LM.
A systematic review of scales to measure dystonia and choreoathetosis in children with dyskinetic cerebral palsy.
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology
59(8)
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786 -795
2017
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Harvey, AR.
The Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM).
Journal of Physiotherapy
63(3)
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187
2017
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Toovey, R, Harvey, A, Johnson, M, Baker, L, Williams, K.
Outcomes after scoliosis surgery for children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review.
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology
59(7)
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690 -698
2017
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