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2026

Journal Article

Brain lesion extent, growth, and body composition in children with cerebral palsy

Oftedal, Stina, Fiori, Simona, Bell, Kristie L., Benfer, Katherine A., Sakzewski, Leanne, Ware, Robert S., Davies, Peter S. W. and Boyd, Roslyn N. (2026). Brain lesion extent, growth, and body composition in children with cerebral palsy. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 68 (2), 199-210. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.16427

Brain lesion extent, growth, and body composition in children with cerebral palsy

2025

Conference Publication

First Nations culturally-adapted early screening program predicts neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 months corrected age

Luke, Carly, Ramsamy, Leeann, Benfer, Kath, Ware, Robert, Leishman, Shaneen, Bosanquet, Margot, Reid, Natasha, Gordon, Anya, Williams, Hailey, Taifalos, Chloe, Smith, Maria, Oakes, Ellena, Dewis, Donna, Kentish, Megan, McNamara, Lynda, Bos, Arend F. and Boyd, Roslyn N. (2025). First Nations culturally-adapted early screening program predicts neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 months corrected age. Rehab for Kids 2025: Shaping Futures Together, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 3-5 November 2025.

First Nations culturally-adapted early screening program predicts neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 months corrected age

2025

Conference Publication

Relationship between early infant Neuromotor behaviour on the Motor Optimality Score-revised and Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination and high likelihood of autism at 12 months

Luke, Carly, Gordon, Anya, Benfer, Kath, Ware, Robert S., Bosanquet, Margot, Leishman, Shaneen, Bos, Arend F. and Boyd, Roslyn N. (2025). Relationship between early infant Neuromotor behaviour on the Motor Optimality Score-revised and Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination and high likelihood of autism at 12 months. American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine 79th Annual meeting, New Orleans, LA United States, 15-18 October 2025. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.

Relationship between early infant Neuromotor behaviour on the Motor Optimality Score-revised and Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination and high likelihood of autism at 12 months

2025

Journal Article

Predicting neurodevelopmental outcomes in Australian First Nations infants: the transdiagnostic utility of early screening tools

Luke, Carly, Benfer, Katherine A., Mick‐Ramsamy, Leeann, Ware, Robert S., Bosanquet, Margot, Reid, Natasha, Bos, Arend F., Boyd, Roslyn N. and Queensland State‐wide LEAP Clinical Group (2025). Predicting neurodevelopmental outcomes in Australian First Nations infants: the transdiagnostic utility of early screening tools. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology dmcn.70003. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.70003

Predicting neurodevelopmental outcomes in Australian First Nations infants: the transdiagnostic utility of early screening tools

2025

Journal Article

Reproducibility of the Motor Optimality Score–Revised in infants with an increased risk of adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes

Luke, Carly, Bos, Arend F., Jackman, Michelle, Ware, Robert S., Gordon, Anya, Finn, Christine, Baptist, Dyvonne H., Benfer, Katherine A., Bosanquet, Margot and Boyd, Roslyn N. (2025). Reproducibility of the Motor Optimality Score–Revised in infants with an increased risk of adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 67 (9), 1176-1185. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.16256

Reproducibility of the Motor Optimality Score–Revised in infants with an increased risk of adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes

2025

Journal Article

Early detection of infants with neurodevelopmental concerns indicative of cerebral palsy in a lower middle‐income country (India)

Benfer, Katherine A., Ghosh, Asis K., Chowdhury, Sayak, Moula, Golam, Samanta, Sandip, Maiti, Pradip, Bhattacharya, Anjan, Khan, Naila Zaman, Whittingham, Koa, Ware, Robert S., Morgan, Cathy, Bandaranayake, Sasaka, Novak, Iona and Boyd, Roslyn N. (2025). Early detection of infants with neurodevelopmental concerns indicative of cerebral palsy in a lower middle‐income country (India). Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 67 (12) dmcn.16351, 1554-1563. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.16351

Early detection of infants with neurodevelopmental concerns indicative of cerebral palsy in a lower middle‐income country (India)

2025

Conference Publication

Early infant neuromotor trajectories predict high likelihood of Autism at 12 months corrected age in a developmentally vulnerable infant cohort

Luke, Carly, Benfer, Kath, Ware, Robert, Leishman, Shaneen, Bosanquet, Margot, Gordon, Anya, Williams, Hailey, Taifalos, Chloe, Bos, Arend F. and Boyd, Roslyn N. (2025). Early infant neuromotor trajectories predict high likelihood of Autism at 12 months corrected age in a developmentally vulnerable infant cohort. 37th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood-onset Disability and 4th Triennial Meeting of the International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability, Heidelberg, Germany, 24-28 June. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.

Early infant neuromotor trajectories predict high likelihood of Autism at 12 months corrected age in a developmentally vulnerable infant cohort

2025

Conference Publication

First Nations culturally-adapted early screening program predicts infant neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 months corrected age

Luke, Carly, Benfer, Kath, Mick-Ramsamy, Leeann, Ware, Robert S., Leishman, Shaneen, Bosanquet, Margot, Reid, Natasha, Gordon, Anya, Williams, Hailey, Taifalos, Chloe, Oakes, Ellena, Smith, Maria, Dewis, Donna, Kentish, Megan, McNamara, Lynda, Bos, Arend F. and Boyd, Roslyn N. (2025). First Nations culturally-adapted early screening program predicts infant neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 months corrected age. 37th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood-onset Disability and 4th Triennial Meeting of the International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability, Heidelberg, Germany, 24-28 June. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.

First Nations culturally-adapted early screening program predicts infant neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 months corrected age

2025

Conference Publication

Early infant neuromotor trajectories predict high likelihood of autism at 12 months corrected age in a First Nations infant cohort

Luke, C., Benfer, K., Ware, R.S., Leishman, S., Bosanquet, M., Gordon, A., Williams, H., Taifalos, C., Mick-Ramsamy, L., Bos, A.F. and Boyd, R.N. (2025). Early infant neuromotor trajectories predict high likelihood of autism at 12 months corrected age in a First Nations infant cohort. Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand (PSANZ) 2025 Congress, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 14-19 March 2025. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.

Early infant neuromotor trajectories predict high likelihood of autism at 12 months corrected age in a First Nations infant cohort

2025

Conference Publication

Implementation of a First Nations culturally-adapted early screening program predicts neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 months corrected age

Luke, Carly, Benfer, Kath, Mick-Ramsamy, Leeann, Ware, Robert S., Leishman, Shaneen, Bosanquet, Margot, Reid, Natasha, Gordon, Anya, Williams, Hailey, Taifalos, Chloe, Smith, Maria, Dewis, Donna, Oakes, Ellena, Kentish, Megan, McNamara, Lynda, Bos, Arend F. and Boyd, Roslyn N. (2025). Implementation of a First Nations culturally-adapted early screening program predicts neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 months corrected age. Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand (PSANZ) 2025 Congress, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 14-19 March 2025. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.

Implementation of a First Nations culturally-adapted early screening program predicts neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 months corrected age

2024

Conference Publication

Early screening tools predict neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 months in a developmentally vulnerable First Nations infant cohort

Luke, Carly, Mick-Ramsamy, Leeann, Benfer, Katherine, Ware, Robert S., Leishman, Shaneen, Bosanquet, Margot, Gordon, Anya, Williams, Hailey, Taifalos, Chloe, Oakes, Ellena, Smith, Maria, Kentish, Megan, McNamara, Lynda, Bos, Arend F. and Boyd, Roslyn N. (2024). Early screening tools predict neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 months in a developmentally vulnerable First Nations infant cohort. American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, Quebec, QC, Canada, 23-26 October 2024. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.

Early screening tools predict neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 months in a developmentally vulnerable First Nations infant cohort

2024

Conference Publication

Motor Optimality Score-revised and Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination predict high likelihood of autism at 12 months corrected age in a developmentally vulnerable infant cohort

Luke, Carly, Benfer, Katherine, Ware, Robert S., Leishman, Shaneen, Bosanquet, Margot, Gordon, Anya, Williams, Hailey, Taifalos, Chloe, Bos, Arend F. and Boyd, Roslyn N. (2024). Motor Optimality Score-revised and Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination predict high likelihood of autism at 12 months corrected age in a developmentally vulnerable infant cohort. American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, Quebec, QC, Canada, 23-26 October 2024. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.

Motor Optimality Score-revised and Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination predict high likelihood of autism at 12 months corrected age in a developmentally vulnerable infant cohort

2024

Conference Publication

Tools for early detection of developmental concerns and/or disability in young children (aged birth–5 years 11 months): A scoping review

Burgess, A., Luke, C., Jackman, M., Wotherspoon, J., Whittingham, K., Benfer, K., Goodman, S., Caesar, R., Nesakumar, T., Bora, S., Honeyman, D., Copplin, D., Reedman, S., Cairney, J., Reid, N., Sakzewski, L. and Boyd, R. (2024). Tools for early detection of developmental concerns and/or disability in young children (aged birth–5 years 11 months): A scoping review. American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, Quebec, QC Canada, 23-26 October 2024. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.

Tools for early detection of developmental concerns and/or disability in young children (aged birth–5 years 11 months): A scoping review

2024

Journal Article

Clinical utility and psychometric properties of tools for early detection of developmental concerns and disability in young children: a scoping review

Burgess, Andrea, Luke, Carly, Jackman, Michelle, Wotherspoon, Jane, Whittingham, Koa, Benfer, Katherine, Goodman, Sarah, Caesar, Rebecca, Nesakumar, Tiffney, Bora, Samudragupta, Honeyman, David, Copplin, Danielle, Reedman, Sarah, Cairney, John, Reid, Natasha, Sakzewski, Leanne and Boyd, Roslyn N. (2024). Clinical utility and psychometric properties of tools for early detection of developmental concerns and disability in young children: a scoping review. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 67 (3), 286-306. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.16076

Clinical utility and psychometric properties of tools for early detection of developmental concerns and disability in young children: a scoping review

2024

Conference Publication

Motor Optimality Score-Revised and Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination predict high likelihood of autism in developmentally vulnerable First Nations infants.

Luke, Carly, Benfer, Katherine, Ware, Robert S., Leishman, Shaneen, Bosanquet, Margot, Gordon, Anya, Williams, Hailey, Taifalos, Chloe, Bos, Arend F. and Boyd, Roslyn N. (2024). Motor Optimality Score-Revised and Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination predict high likelihood of autism in developmentally vulnerable First Nations infants.. 12th AusACPDM Biennial Conference, Cairns, QLD, Australia, 31 July-3 August 2024. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.

Motor Optimality Score-Revised and Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination predict high likelihood of autism in developmentally vulnerable First Nations infants.

2024

Conference Publication

Implementation of Learning through Everyday Activities with Parents of Infants with CP (LEAP CP) early detection and intervention program in India

Moula, M., Benfer, K., Boyd, R. and Sakzewski, L. (2024). Implementation of Learning through Everyday Activities with Parents of Infants with CP (LEAP CP) early detection and intervention program in India. Australasian Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, Cairns, QLD Australia, 31 July-3 August 2024. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.

Implementation of Learning through Everyday Activities with Parents of Infants with CP (LEAP CP) early detection and intervention program in India

2024

Conference Publication

Early screening tools predict neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 months in a developmentally vulnerable First Nations infant cohort

Luke, Carly, Mick-Ramsamy, Leeann, Benfer, Katherine, Ware, Robert S., Leishman, Shaneen, Bosanquet, Margot, Gordon, Anya, Williams, Hailey, Taifalos, Chloe, Oakes, Ellena, Smith, Maria, Bos, Arend F. and Boyd, Roslyn N. (2024). Early screening tools predict neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 months in a developmentally vulnerable First Nations infant cohort. 12th AusACPDM Biennial Conference, Cairns, QLD, Australia, 31 July-3 August 2024. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.

Early screening tools predict neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 months in a developmentally vulnerable First Nations infant cohort

2024

Conference Publication

Tools for early detection of developmental concerns and/or disability in young children (aged birth–5 years 11 months): a scoping review

Burgess, A., Luke, C., Jackman, M., Wotherspoon, J., Whittingham, K., Benfer, K., Goodman, S., Caesar, R., Nesakumar, T., Reedman, S., Bora, S., Honeyman, D., Copplin, D., Cairney, J., Reid, N., Boyd, R. and Sakzewski, L. (2024). Tools for early detection of developmental concerns and/or disability in young children (aged birth–5 years 11 months): a scoping review. 12th AusACPDM Biennial Conference, Cairns, QLD Australia, 31 July-3 August 2024. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.

Tools for early detection of developmental concerns and/or disability in young children (aged birth–5 years 11 months): a scoping review

2024

Conference Publication

Motor optimality score-revised (MOS-R) and Hammersmith infant neurological examination (HINE) predict high likelihood of autism at 12 months corrected age in a developmentally vulnerable infant cohort

Luke, C., Benfer, K., Ware , R. S., Gordon, A., Williams, H., Taifalos, C., Leishman, S., Bos, A. and Boyd, R. N. (2024). Motor optimality score-revised (MOS-R) and Hammersmith infant neurological examination (HINE) predict high likelihood of autism at 12 months corrected age in a developmentally vulnerable infant cohort. 36th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood Disability, Bruges, Belgium, 29 May-1 June 2024. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.15934

Motor optimality score-revised (MOS-R) and Hammersmith infant neurological examination (HINE) predict high likelihood of autism at 12 months corrected age in a developmentally vulnerable infant cohort

2024

Conference Publication

Tools for early detection of developmental concerns and/or disability in young children (aged birth–5 years 11 months): A scoping review

Burgess, A., Luke, C., Jackman, M., Wotherspoon, J., Whittingham, K., Benfer, K., Goodman, S., Caesar, R., Nesakumar, T., Bora, S., Honeyman, D., Copplin, D., Reedman, S., Cairney, J., Reid, N., Sakzewski, L. and Boyd, R.N. (2024). Tools for early detection of developmental concerns and/or disability in young children (aged birth–5 years 11 months): A scoping review. European Academy of Childhood Disability, Bruges, Belgium, 29 May-1 June 2024. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.

Tools for early detection of developmental concerns and/or disability in young children (aged birth–5 years 11 months): A scoping review