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Joanne E Wittwer

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Morris M, McConvey V, Wittwer J, Slade S, Blackberry I, Hackney M, et al.
Healthcare (Basel) . 2023 Feb; 11(4). PMID: 36833138
Dancing is an engaging physical activity for people living with Parkinson's disease (PD). We conducted a process evaluation for a PD trial on online dancing. "ParkinDANCE Online" was co-produced by...
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Morris M, Slade S, Wittwer J, Blackberry I, Haines S, Hackney M, et al.
Neurorehabil Neural Repair . 2021 Sep; 35(12):1076-1087. PMID: 34587834
Background: Therapeutic dancing can be beneficial for people living with Parkinson's disease (PD), yet community-based classes can be difficult to access. Objective: To evaluate the feasibility and impact of online...
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Said C, McGinley J, Szoeke C, Workman B, Hill K, Wittwer J, et al.
BMC Geriatr . 2021 Feb; 21(1):90. PMID: 33517882
Background: Older people are often admitted for rehabilitation to improve walking, yet not everyone improves. The aim of this study was to determine key factors associated with a positive response...
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Wittwer J, Winbolt M, Morris M
Front Med (Lausanne) . 2020 Feb; 6:335. PMID: 32083083
Although gait disorders occur early in the course of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and increase the risk of falling, methods to improve walking in the home setting are poorly understood. This...
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Gomaa Y, Slade S, Tamplin J, Wittwer J, Gray R, Blackberry I, et al.
Int J Aging Hum Dev . 2019 Jun; 90(4):403-422. PMID: 31189330
Background: Adults who live in residential aged care can have reduced participation in physical activities and sit for prolonged periods. Therapeutic dancing aims to optimize movement, creative expression, well-being, and...
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Wittwer J, Winbolt M, Morris M
Front Neurol . 2019 Mar; 10:116. PMID: 30837939
To understand the benefits and feasibility of using supervised, home-based, music-cued training to improve gait speed and stability in community-dwelling people with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Feasibility trial incorporating a single...
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Said C, Morris M, McGinley J, Szoeke C, Workman B, Liew D, et al.
J Physiother . 2018 Sep; 64(4):237-244. PMID: 30236471
Questions: Among older people receiving inpatient rehabilitation, does additional supervised physical activity lead to faster self-selected gait speed at discharge? Does additional supervised physical activity lead to better mobility, function...
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Said C, Morris M, McGinley J, Szoeke C, Workman B, Liew D, et al.
Trials . 2015 Jan; 16:13. PMID: 25588907
Background: Older adults who have received inpatient rehabilitation often have significant mobility disability at discharge. Physical activity levels in rehabilitation are also low. It is hypothesized that providing increased physical...
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Wittwer J, Webster K, Hill K
Gait Posture . 2013 Aug; 39(1):291-6. PMID: 23978694
The important relationship between cognition and gait in people with dementia has been explored with dual-task studies using added cognitive tasks. Effects of less commonly studied but also attention-dividing motor...
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Wittwer J, Webster K, Hill K
Gait Posture . 2013 Mar; 38(3):507-10. PMID: 23485356
Gait variability may be especially important to measure in people with Alzheimer's disease (AD) as it is related to risk of falling and may reflect the cognitive demand of walking....