Professor Catherine Granger
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Professor of Physiotherapy PhD FACP @UniMelbMDHS & @TheRMH | Research areas: exercise, lung cancer, respiratory diseases | She/Her | Mum | 🏳️🌈
Melbourne, Australia
Joined June 2011
👀📰#RCT on home exercise for #LungCancer patients after surgery: While it didn't improve self-report physical function, it ⬆️#ExerciseCapacity , #QOL & #SelfEfficacy up to 6 months! Program had high #PatientAdherence. Promising #HomeRecovery approach! https://t.co/Bv2ozw33ya
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Australian clinical practice guideline for physical rehabilitation and mobilisation in adult intensive care units now published- more evidence to help clinicians get the best outcomes for our sickest patents @chodgsonANZICRC @tessabroadley
https://t.co/EEf0LeSKqJ
australiancriticalcare.com
The evidence base for research on physical rehabilitation and mobilisation in the intensive care unit has led to uncertainty about best practice.
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🏥 Our New Research: Falls Risk in #ICU Survivors 🚨 61% fell in first year after #ICU, most had multiple falls Highest risk: First 3 months post-discharge Highlights need for: 1️⃣ Screening 2️⃣ Medication optimization 3️⃣ Targeted #exercise
#icurehab
https://t.co/St88eWuPCM
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Speaking to @HealioPulm about the results of our RCT in #lungcancer and exercise 👇
After lung #cancer resection, patients had better 6-minute walk, quality of life and #exercise self-efficacy results with a home-based, self-management exercise program, said Dr. Catherine L. Granger of @TheRMH. @HemOncToday Read more 👇 https://t.co/UZnMs5Clvj
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🙏#editorial by #BrettBade and #CatherineAlfano on our trial Addressing Unanswered Questions in Lung Cancer Survivorship Care—Home-Based Physical Activity After Surgery https://t.co/pLFnUtAOXR
@selina_parry @LindaDenehy @LaraEdbrooke @gwhishwilson
jamanetwork.com
Strides are being made across the spectrum of lung cancer care. In the United States, tobacco smoking rates are at an all-time low, early disease recognition is facilitated by screening and lung...
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So very proud of @gwhishwilson on winning the Head of School Award for excellence in graduate research #acutept #lungcancer @PhysioUnimelb
Thrilled to have shared some results of our lung cancer rehabilitation co-design project at the School of Health Sciences Colloquium. Watch this space for our paper! 📄👀 Also thrilled to have won a Head of School award for excellence in graduate research! 🏆
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So proud!!!! 👏👏⭐️⭐️#superstars #PhD @gwhishwilson @dtruongPT 2x School Research excellence awards. @dtruongPT Best Poster @alisha_da_silva Best Pecha Kutcha at MSHS colloqium! #proudsupervisor 👏👏🏆🏆#acutept #icurehab @PhysioUnimelb @BRT_LungGuy @UniMelbMDHS
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🎓 Exciting PhD opportunity! The Dept of Physio & @LittleBigSteps are seeking a PhD student to research physiotherapy in paediatric oncology, focusing on exercise participation🏃♀️⛹️🏊 Benefit from a generous stipend and expert supervision. More info 👇
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Okay people. This is an incredible opportunity to work alongside leaders at @unimelb and the Cancer charity I lead as CEO that supports kids during treatment. A huge scholarship package. And you get me as a third supervisor! 😁
🎓 Exciting PhD opportunity! The Dept of Physio & @LittleBigSteps are seeking a PhD student to research physiotherapy in paediatric oncology, focusing on exercise participation🏃♀️⛹️🏊 Benefit from a generous stipend and expert supervision. More info 👇
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This review summarises the morbidities associated with major abdominal surgery, the current management of patients having abdominal surgery with a particular focus on physiotherapy interventions, and future directions for research and clinical practice.
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📢 Calling all #healthprofessionals and #healthstudents - we want to hear from you in this 🇦🇺 survey on #planetaryhealth and #sustainability! 🙏🙏@tmpbrock @fionalee27 @DrKwangCham @BRT_LungGuy @PhysioUnimelb @UniMelbDOVS @UoM_Nursing @UniMelbMDHS
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🚨What are the barriers and facilitators to muscle US use? 👉🏼All health professionals🌏working in acute adult 🏥 👉🏼No muscle ultrasound experience needed 👉🏼Respond to ensure your profession + region is represented 🔗 https://t.co/fgDwwP44RQ
#PoCUS #Ultrasound #ICU #AcuteCare #MDT
What helps/keeps us from using skeletal & resp M #ultrasound in acute setting? 🙏survey by @dtruongPT investigating this Link: https://t.co/BFoX4YhShR 💪Need your input even if you DONT perform muscle #POCUS ⏲️15 min @SCCM @atscommunity @accpchest @AANEMorg @neurocritical
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📢 Are you a health professional working in the acute adult 🏥? Then this is the survey for you! ✅ 📢 We would like to hear from you regardless of whether you use muscle ultrasound or not. 🚨Please share with your MDT colleagues!🚨
Give your input on skeletal and respiratory muscle ultrasound use within the acute adult hospital setting. Take part in the survey below - open to all healthcare professionals! Interviews and focus groups to follow. Fill out now👇 https://t.co/jNYwi87wpf
@OxfordICUPhysio
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Please help us understand how muscle ultrasound is being used in the international acute adult hospital setting within the #MDT! #acutePT #acuterehab #ICURehab #acutecare #PoCUS #ultrasound
Take part in this survey on skeletal and respiratory muscle ultrasound use within the acute adult hospital setting. Open 6-8 weeks for all healthcare professionals with interviews and focus groups to follow. Take part below👇 https://t.co/jNYwi87wpf
@OxfordICUPhysio
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Well that was fun! Thanks to everyone who joined us yesterday for our Welcome to Health Sciences event as part of @UniMelb O-Week. Welcome to new and existing students, staff and Faculty friends. What a start to the year! #WelcomeToHealthSciences
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✈️🇬🇧Fantastic to have @OxfordICUPhysio @LizKing2510 visiting from 🇬🇧to collaborate and 💬 all things #icurehab #acutept with the @PhysioUnimelb team!!
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👏 Welcome Prof Mei Krishnasamy to the Department of Nursing! #MSHS Mei brings extensive expertise in #cancer #nursing research, enhancing patient experiences & outcomes. Her vision will drive impactful research & education. 👉 https://t.co/lmm0FL5wVC
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👏 @alisha_da_silva on your 🥇 - first author from your #PhDthesis - a must read for #ICurehab #acutept from @AnnalsATS on the #codesign of #ICUrecovery solutions - look forward to next steps of testing the solutions! 👀📑 https://t.co/eKjOLkYsty
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As 2023 draws to a close, we want to say a big THANK YOU to our stakeholders, partners and collaborators for all your ongoing support and contributions to our achievements over the year. Some highlights from the UoM Physiotherapy Dept can be seen in our annual review infographic
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