Research stories

Research stories

Below are some of the stories from grant recipients that have completed their research and how their findings have helped develop the physiotherapy profession.

bicycle-riding

Dr Rachel Toovey

Bicycle-riding for children with cerebral palsy
Seeding Grant
weight loss

Kim Allison

Supporting weight loss in knee osteoarthritis patients
Seeding Grant
pelvic floor muscle function

Dr Udari Colombage

Pelvic floor muscle function in women with breast cancer
Seeding Grant
electronic inspiratory muscle training

Professor Bernie Bissett

Electronic inspiratory muscle training in ICU patients
Jill Nosworthy Cardiorespiratory Grant 
burns injury bandage

Anita Plaza

Home-based physiotherapy exercise program delivery following burns injury
Seeding Grant
LGBTQIA+ image

Dr Megan Ross

Enhancing LGBTIQ+ physiotherapy care
Seeding Grant