OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Brain Impairment is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
?We struggle and muddle.? A qualitative study exploring community ABI therapists? experiences of using, training in and implementing behaviour interventions	20
Implementation of a leisure reintegration programme for people with acquired brain injury in a community rehabilitation programme: a feasibility study	15
Implementation of activities of daily living retraining for individuals in post-traumatic amnesia	14
Corrigendum to: Comparing cognitive fatigue after school and weekend days for children with TBI vs TD	12
Corrigendum to: Healing Right Way randomised control trial enhancing rehabilitation services for Aboriginal people with brain injury in Western Australia: translation principles and activities	11
Understanding barriers and facilitators to long-term participation needs in children and young people following acquired brain injuries: a qualitative multi-stakeholder study	9
Understanding factors that influence goal setting in rehabilitation for paediatric acquired brain injury: a qualitative study using the Theoretical Domains Framework	9
A cross-sectional survey of non-specialist Australian audio-vestibular clinical practice for traumatic brain injury and rehabilitation	8
Psychological interventions for externalising behaviours following paediatric traumatic brain injury: a systematic review and clinical practice recommendations	8
Telehealth-based assessment of cognition, social cognition, mood, and functional independence in older adults	8
List of Reviewers for 2022	7
Using the ICF framework to explore a multidisciplinary approach to fatigue following traumatic brain injury	7
Applying implementation science theories to support practice change in the assessment of cognition by occupational therapists	7
A cross-sectional study examining Nigerian footballers’ knowledge and attitudes towards sport-related concussion and associated contextual factors – CORRIGENDUM	7
2022 ASSBI PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS. Reflections on language and primary progressive aphasias	7
Association between adequate protein intake and quadriceps quantity and quality during rehabilitation in people with subacute stroke	7
Corrigendum to: The development of a cognitive screening protocol for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples: the Guddi Way screen	6
Feasibility of a physiotherapist-supervised walking program with telephone coaching to increase physical activity following acquired brain injury	6
Clinician experiences with using assistive technology in brain injury rehabilitation: a survey of clinician capability, attitudes, and barriers	6
How is assistive technology meeting the needs and goals of people with brain impairment? Building evidence to support practice	6
Mapping the trajectory of acute mild-stroke cognitive recovery using serial computerised cognitive assessment	6
A cross-sectional study examining Nigerian footballers’ knowledge and attitudes towards sport-related concussion and associated contextual factors – CORRIGENDUM	6
The attention atlas virtual reality platform maps three-dimensional (3D) attention in unilateral spatial neglect patients: a protocol	5
‘Would you take a drug for this?’: attitudes by individuals with traumatic brain injury towards medication to improve social functioning	5
Preliminary validation of a 10-item version of the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale in a mild traumatic brain injury sample	5

Analysis of an Everyday Cognitive Training Program on the cognitive functioning of older adults: a randomised controlled trial	5
How is assistive technology meeting the needs and goals of people with brain impairment? Building evidence to support practice	5
Being a pioneer: a qualitative study of moving into individualised housing from the perspective of adults with neurological disability	5
Falls on an inpatient brain injury rehabilitation unit … What are the consequences?	5
Effects of wearing textured versus smooth shoe insoles for 12 weeks on gait, foot sensation and patient-reported outcomes, in people with multiple sclerosis: a randomised controlled trial	5
Increasing exercise with a mobile app in people with Parkinson’s disease: a pilot study	5
Using the Knowledge to Action framework to improve housing and support for people with Multiple Sclerosis	4
Can people with poststroke insomnia benefit from blended cognitive behavioral therapy? A single case experimental design	4
Quality of life and broader experiences of those with acoustic neuroma: a mixed methods approach	4
Patient and therapist perspectives on motor imagery training in Parkinson’s Disease: a qualitative descriptive study	4
Health professionals’ and consumers’ perspectives of the important features of a community brain injury rehabilitation service	4
Navigating the transition from hospital to community: experiences of people with acquired disability and complex needs	4
Adaptation and feasibility of START online, a multicomponent intervention for Australian carers of people with dementia: a pilot randomised controlled trial	4
Three methods for examining trajectories in neuropsychological performance across the first 4 years after mild Traumatic Brain Injury	3
Health professionals’ practices and perspectives of post-stroke coordinated discharge planning: a national survey	3
Feasibility of accelerometry in a self-directed upper limb activity program of a subacute setting with stroke survivors	3
Evidence for the management of challenging behaviours in patients with acute traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic amnesia: An Umbrella Review	3
Experience-based co-design of a smartphone app for post-stroke aphasia self-management: a process evaluation	3
Use of the Fatigue Severity Scale to assess clinically reliable temporal changes in post-stroke fatigue by stroke type and subtype	3
A cross-sectional survey of non-specialist Australian audio-vestibular clinical practice for traumatic brain injury and rehabilitation	3
Addressing unmet needs following minor stroke (SUN study): a randomised controlled trial	2
The effect of cranioplasty on outcomes and complications of unresponsive wakefulness syndrome and minimally responsive state	2
Anxiety and depressive symptoms during hospitalisation are strong predictors of post-stroke anxiety: a prospective study	2
A cross-sectional study examining Nigerian footballers’ knowledge and attitudes towards sport-related concussion and associated contextual factors	2
Poetry is chocolate: a project-based interest-holder-engaged qualitative investigation of poetry about cognitive communication disorders and aphasia	2
Views of speech pathology educators on a learning resource for cognitive-communication disorders: a user survey of TBIBank Grand Rounds	2
Adapting TeachABI to the local needs of Australian educators – a critical step for successful implementation	2
Healing Right Way randomised control trial enhancing rehabilitation services for Aboriginal people with brain injury in Western Australia: translation principles and activities	2
Creating a consumer-driven global community of practice to support action within environmental design with people living with dementia: assistive technology challenges and opportunities	2
An exploratory study of working alliance in traumatic brain injury peer support	2
2022 ASSBI 45th Annual Conference Abstracts – ERRATUM	2
Capacity building for providers of cognitive rehabilitation in Queensland: a needs analysis survey	2
Phase I trial of the MuSic to CONnect (MuSiCON) protocol: feasibility and effect of choir participation for individuals with cognitive impairment	2
Social disinhibition in acquired brain injury and neurological disease: a concept analysis	2
Depression and anxiety at 1- and 12-months post ischemic stroke: methods for examining individual change over time	2
‘I went home not feeling prepared from the outset’: describing the co-design of a technological solution to address gaps in the transition from hospital to home for people with acquired brain injury	2
2023 ASSBI 46TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS	2
Intact moral decision-making in adults with moderate-severe traumatic brain injury	1
Improving services for patients with disorders of consciousness post acquired brain injury: evaluation of family and staff education packages in a neurosciences unit	1
Convergent, discriminant, and known-groups validity of the Behavioural Assessment Screening Tool (BAST) in chronic traumatic brain injury	1
2024 ASSBI 47th Annual Conference Abstracts	1
Exploring discharge destination following severe stroke	1
An exploration of families’ lived experiences of attention-related communication difficulties following traumatic brain injury	1
Critical analysis of ‘Lockdown life - experiences of partners of individuals with an acquired brain injury during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study’	1
Associations between participation and personal factors in community-dwelling adults post-stroke	1
Phase I trial of the MuSic to CONnect (MuSiCON) protocol: feasibility and effect of choir participation for individuals with cognitive impairment	1
Co-designing a survey on computer-mediated communication use among adolescents with acquired brain injury: evaluating participant experiences in a mixed-methods study	1
Co-designing for behavioural change: understanding barriers and enablers to addressing sexuality after traumatic brain injury and mapping intervention strategies in a multi-disciplinary rehabilitation	1
Self- and observer ratings of capacity limitations in patients with neurological conditions	1
Measuring pragmatic competence of discourse output among Chinese-speaking individuals with traumatic brain injury	1

Reconceptualising the factor structure of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scales (DASS) for traumatic brain injury	1
Adult experiences of constraint-induced movement therapy programmes: a qualitative study using the Theoretical Domains Framework and Capability, Opportunity, Motivation – Behaviour system	1
Clinical characteristics of patients hospitalised with traumatic brain injury in an Australian tertiary hospital	1
Disrupting hackathons: reflections on creating inclusive design events through collaboration	1
Editorial: Clinical implementation to optimise outcomes for people with brain conditions	1
Can conference participation lead to changes in clinical and research practice in stroke care? A survey of stroke conference attendees	1
Behaviour support for people with acquired brain injury within the National Disability Insurance Scheme: an Australian survey of the provider market	1
‘Well, what are you going to do when you’re out there?’: a scoping review of successful hospital discharge for people with acquired disability and complex needs aged 18–65 years	1
‘Thrown in the deep end’: a qualitative study of community participation during inpatient rehabilitation and transition to community living from the perspective of family members of people with severe	1
Developing consensus-based clinical competencies to guide stroke clinicians in the implementation of psychological care in aphasia rehabilitation	1
The effect of self-reported balance confidence on community integration after brain injury: an observational study	1
A systematic review of remotely delivered interventions to support wellbeing amongst caregivers of adults with acquired brain injuries	1
A National Child Health Poll on paediatric concussion: perceived knowledge, self-efficacy and concern among Australian parents	1
The use of augmented reality for patient and significant other stroke education: a feasibility study	1
Behaviour support for people with acquired brain injury within the National Disability Insurance Scheme: an Australian survey of the provider market	1
A formalised process for decannulation reduced number of days with tracheostomy for people with an acquired brain injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis	1
Personal experiences of appropriate access to post-acute care services in acquired brain injury: a scoping review	1
A co-design approach to examine and develop pathways to open employment for people with acquired brain injury	1
Vocational rehabilitation for traumatic injuries: a survey of current practice and training needs of Australian allied health clinicians	1
Challenging behaviour, activity, and participation following acquired brain injury: a scoping review of interventions delivered by allied health professionals	1
7th Pacific Rim Conference Abstracts 2–5 July 2025, Brisbane, Australia	1
Speech pathologists' perspectives on the use of augmentative and alternative communication devices with people with acquired brain injury and reflections from lived experience	1
Spanish translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the Box and Block Test: a pilot study in adults with chronic acquired brain injury	1
Impact of communication modalities on autonomy and social participation of persons with locked-in syndrome	1
Measuring pragmatic competence of discourse output among Chinese-speaking individuals with traumatic brain injury	1
Establishing the normative and comparative needs of assistive technology provision in Queensland from the agency and funding scheme perspective	1
Defining the scope of clinical practice guidelines for managing psychosocial difficulties following moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury	1
Social-legal discourse in adults with and without traumatic brain injury	1
Co-designing positive behaviour support (PBS+PLUS) training resources: a qualitative study of people with ABI, close-others, and clinicians’ experiences	1
2022 ASSBI 45TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. ASSBI / NZRA AWARDS - Kevin Walsh Award for Most Outstanding Masters Student 2012	1
An evidence-informed approach to discharge planning from specialist brain injury rehabilitation: a mixed method study using the PRECEDE–PROCEED model	1