The Out and About Trial: Improving quality of life by increasing outdoor journeys after stroke

Project Member(s): Goodall, S.

Funding or Partner Organisation: National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC Project Grants)

Start year: 2010

Publications:

McCluskey, A, Ada, L, Kelly, PJ, Middleton, S, Goodall, S, Grimshaw, JM, Logan, P, Longworth, M & Karageorge, A 2016, 'A behavior change program to increase outings delivered during therapy to stroke survivors by community rehabilitation teams: The Out-and-About trial', International Journal of Stroke, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 425-437.
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McCluskey, A, Ada, L, Kelly, PJ, Middleton, S, Goodall, S, Grimshaw, JM, Logan, P, Longworth, M & Karageorge, A 2015, 'Compliance with Australian stroke guideline recommendations for outdoor mobility and transport training by post-inpatient rehabilitation services: An observational cohort study', BMC Health Services Research, vol. 15, no. 1.
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McCluskey, A, Ada, L, Kelly, PJ, Middleton, S, Goodall, S, Grimshaw, JM, Logan, P, Longworth, M & Karageorge, A 1970, 'The challenge of changing practice: Learning from the Out-and-About cluster randomised controlled trial involving community teams and stroke survivors', SSA/SmartStrokes, Melbourne.

McCluskey, A, Ada, L, Kelly, PJ, Middleton, S, Goodall, S, Grimshaw, JM, Logan, P, Longworth, M & Karageorge, A 1970, 'The Out-and-About implementation program did not change the practice of community stroke teams or increase outings by stroke survivors: A cluster randomised controlled trial', Occupation Therapy Australia 26th National Conference.

FOR Codes: Rehabilitation and Therapy (excl. Physiotherapy), Cardiovascular System and Diseases, Evaluation of Health Outcomes, Occupational Health, Allied health and rehabilitation science, Clinical health, Specific population health (excl. Indigenous health), Evaluation of health and support services

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.