Mabire, L., Mani, R., Liu, L., Mulligan, H., & Baxter, D. (2017). The Influence of age, sex and body mass index on the effectiveness of brisk walking for obesity management in adults. A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Physical Activity & Health. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1123/jpah.2016-0064
Timothy, E. K., Bown, B.-J., Beever, R. M., & Mulligan, H. F. (2017). Changes in walking levels of people with stroke following discharge from hospital: A pilot study. New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 45(1), 17-23. doi: 10.15619/NZJP/45.1.03
2016 publications
Baxter, S. V., Hale, L. A., Stebbings, S., Gray, A. R., Smith, C. M., & Treharne, G. J. (2016). Walking is a feasible physical activity for people with rheumatoid arthritis: A feasibility randomized controlled trial. Musculoskeletal Care, 14(1), 47-56.
Baxter, S., Smith, C., Treharne, G., Stebbings, S., & Hale, L. (2016). What are the perceived barriers, facilitators and attitudes to exercise for women with rheumatoid arthritis? A qualitative study. Disability & Rehabilitation, 38(8), 773-780.
Campbell, K., Smith, C. M., Tumilty, S., Cameron, C., & Treharne, G. J. (2016). How does dog-walking influence perceptions of health and wellbeing in healthy adults? A qualitative dog-walk-along study. Anthrozos, 29(2), 181-192.
Darlow, B., Perry, M., Dean, S., Mathieson, F., Baxter, G. D., & Dowell, A. (2016). Putting physical activity whilst experiencing low back pain in context: Balancing the risks and benefits. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 97 (2), 245-251.
Hall-McMaster, S. M., Treharne, G. J., & Smith, C. M. (2016). Positive thinking and physical activity motivation for one individual with multiple sclerosis: A qualitative case-study. New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 44(1), 26-32.
Mulligan, H., Miyahara, M., & Nichols-Dunsmuir, A. (2016). Multiple perspectives on accessibility to physical activity for people with long-term mobility impairment. Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research.
Overton, M., Reynolds, E., Clark, N., Bhana, H., Mulligan, H., Elliott, K., & Minnoch, P. C. (2016). Physical activity levels and injury prevention knowledge and practice of a cohort of carpentry students. New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 44(2), 84-90.
Sangelaji, B., Smith, C. M., Paul, L., Kovanur Sampath, K., Treharne, G. J., & Hale, L. A. (2016). The effectiveness of behaviour change interventions to increase physical activity participation in people with multiple sclerosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Rehabilitation, 30(6), 559-576.
Smith, C. M., Treharne, G. J., Mulligan, H., & Hale, L. A. (2016). Using qualitative evidence to develop an intervention for enabling people with chronic disabling conditions to be more physically active. In K. Olson, R. A. Young & I. Z. Schultz (Eds.), Handbook of qualitative health research for evidence-based practice (pp. 453-472). New York: Springer.
2015 -
Abbot, J.H., Robertson, M. C., Chapple, C., Pinto, D. , Wright, A.A., Leon de la Barra, S., Baxter, G.D., Theis, J-C., Campbell, A.J., on behalf of the MOA Trial Team (2013) Manual therapy, exercise therapy, or both, in addition to usual care, for osteoarthritis of the hip or knew: A randomized controlled trial. 1: Clinical effectiveness. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, (4), 525-534
Baxter GD, Porter-Armstrong A. (2012) Editorial: Special issue: Promoting physical activity to enhance quality of life. British Journal of Occupational Therapy. 75(2), 47.
Darlow, B., Perry, M. and Chapple, C. (2013) Water based exercise for people with arthritis. University of Otago and Arthritis New Zealand
Devan, H., Hendrick, P., Ribeiro, D.C., Hale, L.A. and Carman, A. (2014) Asymmetrical movements of the lumbopelvic region: is this a potential mechanism for low back pain in people with lower limb amputation? Medical Hypotheses, 82
Calder, A.M., and Mulligan, H.F. (2013) Measurement properties of instruments that assess inclusive access to fitness and recreational sports centres: A systematic review. Disability and Health Journal.
Hale, L. A., Mulligan, H. F., Treharne, G. J., & Smith, C. M. (2012). The feasibility and short-term benefits of Blue Prescription: A novel intervention to enable physical activity for people with multiple sclerosis. Disability & Rehabilitation
Horton, S.J. and Wade, K.J. (2013) Exercise intervention for a musculoskeletal disorder in an oral health student: A case report. New Zealand Dental Journal (1), 12-16
Kannan, P., Chapple, C. M., Miller, D., Claydon, L. S., & Baxter, G. D. (2015). Menstrual pain and quality of life in women with primary dysmenorrhea: Rationale, design, and interventions of a randomized controlled trial of effects of a treadmill-based exercise intervention. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 42, 81-89.
Kannan, P., & Claydon, L. S. (2014). Some physiotherapy treatments may relieve menstrual pain in women with primary dysmenorrhea: A systematic review. Journal of Physiotherapy. Advance online publication.
Mansi, S., Milosavljevic, S., Tumilty, S., Hendrick, P., Higgs, C., & Baxter, G. D. (2015). Investigating the effect of a 3-month workplace-based pedometer-driven walking programme on health-related quality of life in meat processing workers: A feasibility study within a randomized controlled trial. BMC Public Health 15, 410.
Mulligan, H., Treharne, G. J., Hale, L. A., & Smith, C. (2013). Combining self-help and professional help to minimize barriers to physical activity in persons with MS. Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy.
Sampath, K., Mani, R. and Tumilty, S. (2013) Effectiveness of manual therapy (MT) or exercise therapy (ET) or both on pain, physical function and quality of life in patients with hip osteoarthritis (OA): A systematic review and meta-analysis. PROSPERO: International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews
Sangelaji, B. Smith, C.M, Paul, L., Sampath, K., Treharne, G. and Hale, L (2015) 'The effectiveness of behaviour change interventions to increase physical activity participation in people with Multiple sclerosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Rehabilitation
Smith C, Olsen K, Hale L, Baxter D, Schneider A. (2013) Health care provider perceptions of exercise as an intervention for people with multiple sclerosis-related fatigue. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development
Dean E, Al-Obaidi S, De Andrade AD, …Skinner MA et al The First Physical Therapy Summit on Global Health: Implications and Recommendations for the 21st century Physic therapy Theory and Practice 27:8 531-547, 2011
Hale, L. A., Smith, C., Mulligan, H., & Treharne, G. J. (2012). "Tell me what you want, what you really really want....": Asking people with multiple sclerosis about enhancing their participation in physical activity. Disability & Rehabilitation
Hendrick PA, Milosavljevic S, Hale L, Hurley DA, McDonough SM, Ryan B, Baxter GD. (2011) The relationship between physical activity and low back pain outcomes: A systematic review of observational studies. European Spine Journal; 20(3):464 – 474
Hendrick P, Milosavljevic S, Hale L, Hurley DA, M McDonough S, Herbison P, Baxter GD. (2013) Does a patient's physical activity predict recovery from an episode of acute low back pain? A prospective cohort study. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Johnson, GM, Skinner MA, Stephen R. (2012) Lessons to be learnt: a retrospective analysis of physiotherapy injury claims. Journal of Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy 42:8 698-704
McCleary R, Johnson GM, Skinner MA (2012) Physiotherapists' knowledge and uptake of the ABC approach to smoking cessation. New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy 40, 2, 71-75.
McDonough, S. M., Tully, M. A., Boyd, A;Connor, S. R., Kerr, D. P.Neill, S. M., Baxter, G. D., Hurley, D. A. (2013). Pedometer-driven walking for chronic low back pain: A feasibility randomized controlled trial. Clinical Journal of Pain
Mulligan HF, Treharne GJ, Hale LA, Smith CM.(2013) Unpacking the 'Blue Prescription' approach for people living with multiple sclerosis in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy.
Mulligan H & Polkinghorne A. (2013) Community use of a hospital pool by people with disabilities. Disability and Health Journal
Mulligan H, Whitehead LC, Hale LA, Baxter GD, Thomas D. (2012) Promoting physical activity for individuals with neurological disability: indications for practice. Disability and Rehabilitation. 34(13), 1108-1113.
Mulligan HF, Hale LA, Whitehead L, Baxter GD. (2012) Barriers to physical activity for people with long-term neurological conditions: A review study. Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly. 29(3), 243-265.
Mulligan, H., Fjellman-Wiklund, A., Hale, L., Thomas, D., & Häger-Ross, C. (2011). Promoting physical activity for people with neurological disability: Perspectives and experiences of physiotherapists. Physiotherapy: Theory and Practice, 27(6), 399-410.
Mulligan, H. (2011). Health and well-being for people with disability: The role of physiotherapists in promoting physical activity. New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy 39 (1), 27-33.
Rajabi R, Johnson GM, Alizadeh MH, Meghdadi N (2012) Radiographic knee osteoarthritis in ex-elite table tennis players. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 13
Smith C, Hale LA, Mulligan H, Treharne GJ. (2012) Participant perceptions of a novel physiotherapy approach ('Blue Prescription') for increasing levels of physical activity in people with multiple sclerosis: A qualitative study following intervention. Disability and Rehabilitation
Smith C, Olson K, Hale LA, Baxter GD, Schneiders AG. (2011) How does fatigue influence community-based exercise participation in people with multiple sclerosis? . Disability and Rehabilitation. 33(23-24), 2362-2371.
Smith, C., Hale, LA, Olson, K., Baxter, GD, Schneiders, AG (2013) Healthcare provider beliefs about exercise and fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, (5), 733-744
Walter, T., Hale, L., & Smith, C. (2015). Blue prescription: A single-subject design intervention to enable physical activity for people with stroke. International Journal of Therapy & Rehabilitation, (2), 87-95.
Ward, L. (2013) Yoga: A useful and effective therapy for musculoskeletal disorders? Physical Therapy Reviews, (4), 235-238