2025 Journal Article Enhancing treatment outcomes after gynaecological cancer (ACUMEN): a randomised controlled exercise trial protocolChiu, Vivian, Boytar, Alexander, Cunningham, Brent, Skinner, Tina, Turner, Jane, Anderson, Debra, Khan, Asaduzzaman, Bailey, Tom, Porter-Steele, Janine, Young, Leonie, Tuffaha, Haitham, Perrin, Lewis, Garrett, Andrea, Goh, Jeffrey, Rose, Grace, Clifford, Briana, Gomersall, Sjaan, Korbie, Darren, Constantin, Nicolas, Li, Jackie and McCarthy, Alexandra Leigh (2025). Enhancing treatment outcomes after gynaecological cancer (ACUMEN): a randomised controlled exercise trial protocol. BMC Cancer, 25 (1) 1195, 1-11. doi: 10.1186/s12885-025-14298-3 |
2025 Journal Article The Effect of an App-Based Multimodal Cancer Rehabilitation Programme on Sense of Coherence of Women With Gynaecological Cancer: Study Protocol for a Randomised Controlled TrialChow, Ka Ming, Chan, Carmen Wing Han, McCarthy, Alexandra Leigh, Zhu, Jiemin, Choi, Kai Chow, Siu, Ka Yi and Leung, Alice Wai Yi (2025). The Effect of an App-Based Multimodal Cancer Rehabilitation Programme on Sense of Coherence of Women With Gynaecological Cancer: Study Protocol for a Randomised Controlled Trial. Nursing Open, 12 (7) e70260, 7. doi: 10.1002/nop2.70260 |
2025 Journal Article The younger women’s wellness after cancer program: results from feasibility testing in Aotearoa New Zealand (the ‘Kōwhai study’)PORTER-STEELE, Janine P., SHARPLES, Katrina J., LAING, Bobbi B., BENGE, Sarah, BALAAM, Sarah M., VEAR, Natalie K., FINDLAY, Michael P. N., CAMPBELL, Ian D., KUPER-HOMMEL, Marion J. J., ANDERSON, Debra J., PORTER, David J. and MCCARTHY, Alexandra L. (2025). The younger women’s wellness after cancer program: results from feasibility testing in Aotearoa New Zealand (the ‘Kōwhai study’). Supportive Care in Cancer, 33 (7) 546, 546. doi: 10.1007/s00520-025-09601-8 |
2025 Journal Article Co-designing a structured expert elicitation with clinicians to enhance health care decision making in exercise oncologyWang, Yufan, McCarthy, Alexandra L. and Tuffaha, Haitham (2025). Co-designing a structured expert elicitation with clinicians to enhance health care decision making in exercise oncology. Medical Decision Making, 45 (5), 602-613. doi: 10.1177/0272989x251332967 |
2025 Journal Article Ten years of women's wellness research: key lessons from conducting randomised controlled trials of a whole-of-lifestyle behavioural interventionBalaam, Sarah M., McCarthy, Alexandra L., Vear, Natalie K., Petie, Mackenzie J., Anderson, Debra J. and Porter-Steele, Janine P. (2025). Ten years of women's wellness research: key lessons from conducting randomised controlled trials of a whole-of-lifestyle behavioural intervention. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 44 101441, 1-4. doi: 10.1016/j.conctc.2025.101441 |
2025 Journal Article Telehealth-Delivered Exercise to Promote Health after Gynecological Cancer Therapy: A Randomized Waitlist-Controlled TrialCunningham, Brent, Porter-Steele, Janine, Hayes, Sandra C., Chiu, Vivian, Clifford, Briana K., Rose, Grace L., Jones, Caroline L., Bailey, Tom G., Young, Leonie, Garrett, Andrea, Nicklin, James, Khan, Asaduzzaman, Tuffaha, Haitham and McCarthy, Alexandra L. (2025). Telehealth-Delivered Exercise to Promote Health after Gynecological Cancer Therapy: A Randomized Waitlist-Controlled Trial. Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine, 10 (2) e000307, 1-6. doi: 10.1249/tjx.0000000000000307 |
2024 Journal Article The evolution of worldwide nurse-led cancer research in the last 2 decades (2004-2022)Molassiotis, Alex, Yorke, Janelle, McCarthy, Alexandra L., Wengstrom, Yvonne, Gibson, Faith and Abu-Odah, Hammoda (2024). The evolution of worldwide nurse-led cancer research in the last 2 decades (2004-2022). Cancer Nursing, 47 (5), E308-E317. doi: 10.1097/NCC.0000000000001260 |
2024 Journal Article Breast cancer-related arm lymphoedema: a critical unmet needHayes, Sandra C., Bernas, Michael, Plinsinga, Melanie L., Pyke, Christopher, Saunders, Christobel, Piller, Neil, Moffatt, Christine, Keeley, Vaughan, Kruger, Natalie, Reul-Hirche, Hildegard and McCarthy, Alexandra L. (2024). Breast cancer-related arm lymphoedema: a critical unmet need. eClinicalMedicine, 75 102762, 102762. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2024.102762 |
2024 Journal Article A multimodal couple-coping intervention for enhancing sexual adjustment among breast cancer women: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trialChow, Ka Ming, Chan, Carmen Wing Han, Choi, Kai Chow and McCarthy, Alexandra Leigh (2024). A multimodal couple-coping intervention for enhancing sexual adjustment among breast cancer women: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. PLoS One, 19 (8) e0309218, 8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0309218 |
2024 Journal Article A multimodal cancer rehabilitation programme promoting sense of coherence for women treated for female reproductive cancers: a pilot randomised controlled trialChow, Ka Ming, Chan, Carmen Wing Han, McCarthy, Alexandra Leigh, Zhu, Jiemin, Choi, Kai Chow, Siu, Ka Yi, Leung, Alice Wai Yi and Nguyen, Khanh Thi (2024). A multimodal cancer rehabilitation programme promoting sense of coherence for women treated for female reproductive cancers: a pilot randomised controlled trial. Journal of Cancer Survivorship. doi: 10.1007/s11764-024-01630-2 |
2024 Journal Article Does an allied health transdisciplinary stroke assessment save time, improve quality of care, and save costs? Results of a pre-/post- clinical studyMartin, Aleysha K., Griffin, Alison, McCarthy, Alexandra L., Green, Theresa L., Sowa, P. Marcin and Laakso, E-Liisa (2024). Does an allied health transdisciplinary stroke assessment save time, improve quality of care, and save costs? Results of a pre-/post- clinical study. European Stroke Journal, 10 (1) 23969873241258000, 1-10. doi: 10.1177/23969873241258000 |
2024 Journal Article A discourse of deviance: blame, shame, stigma and the social construction of head and neck cancerThamm, Carla, McCarthy, Alexandra L. and Yates, Patsy (2024). A discourse of deviance: blame, shame, stigma and the social construction of head and neck cancer. Qualitative Health Research, 34 (5), 398-410. doi: 10.1177/10497323231213819 |
2023 Journal Article The cancer nursing workforce in Australia: a national survey exploring determinants of job satisfactionBradford, Natalie, Moore, Elizabeth, Taylor, Karen, Cook, Olivia, Gent, Lucy, Beane, Theresa, Williams, Natalie, Alexander, Kimberly, Pitt, Erin, Still, Jemma, Wellard, Cameron, McErlean, Gemma, Kirk, Deborah, Monterosso, Leanne, McCarthy, Alexandra, Lokmic-Tomkins, Zerina, Balson, Jessica and Gates, Priscilla (2023). The cancer nursing workforce in Australia: a national survey exploring determinants of job satisfaction. BMC Nursing, 22 (1) 461, 461. doi: 10.1186/s12912-023-01629-7 |
2023 Journal Article Controlling peripheral intravenous catheter failure by needleless connector design: A pilot randomised controlled trialMarsh, Nicole, Larsen, Emily, O’Brien, Catherine, Peach, Hannah, Keogh, Samantha, Davies, Karen, Mihala, Gabor, Hewer, Barbara, Booker, Catriona, McCarthy, Alexandra L., Flynn, Julie and Rickard, Claire M. (2023). Controlling peripheral intravenous catheter failure by needleless connector design: A pilot randomised controlled trial. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 32 (21-22), 7909-7919. doi: 10.1111/jocn.16852 |
2023 Journal Article Impact of exercise and/or dietary interventions, and their behaviour change techniques, on quality of life in middle-aged and older women following treatment for cancer: A systematic reviewVear, Natalie K., Goodman, William, Rose, Grace L. and McCarthy, Alexandra L. (2023). Impact of exercise and/or dietary interventions, and their behaviour change techniques, on quality of life in middle-aged and older women following treatment for cancer: A systematic review. Maturitas, 175 107783, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2023.05.007 |
2023 Journal Article Effect of a standardized ginger root powder regimen on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a multi-center double-blind placebo-controlled randomized trialCrichton, Megan, Marshall, Skye, Isenring, Elizabeth, Lohning, Anna, McCarthy, Alexandra L., Molassiotis, Alex, Bird, Robert, Shannon, Catherine, Koh, Andy, McPherson, Ian and Marx, Wolfgang (2023). Effect of a standardized ginger root powder regimen on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a multi-center double-blind placebo-controlled randomized trial. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 124 (3), 313-330.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.jand.2023.09.003 |
2023 Journal Article Economic evaluation of exercise interventions for individuals with cancer: a systematic reviewWang, Yufan, McCarthy, Alexandra L., Hayes, Sandra C., Gordon, Louisa G., Chiu, Vivian, Bailey, Tom G., Stewart, Elizabeth and Tuffaha, Haitham (2023). Economic evaluation of exercise interventions for individuals with cancer: a systematic review. Preventive Medicine, 172 107491, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2023.107491 |
2023 Journal Article Cost-utility analysis of a supervised exercise intervention for women with early-stage endometrial cancerWang, Yufan, McCarthy, Alexandra L and Tuffaha, Haitham (2023). Cost-utility analysis of a supervised exercise intervention for women with early-stage endometrial cancer. Supportive Care in Cancer, 31 (7) 391, 391. doi: 10.1007/s00520-023-07819-y |
2023 Journal Article The effect of exercise on pain in people with cancer: a systematic review with meta-analysisPlinsinga, Melanie Louise, Singh, Ben, Rose, Grace Laura, Clifford, Briana, Bailey, Tom George, Spence, Rosalind Renee, Turner, Jemma, Coppieters, Michel Willem, McCarthy, Alexandra Leigh and Hayes, Sandra Christine (2023). The effect of exercise on pain in people with cancer: a systematic review with meta-analysis. Sports Medicine, 53 (9), 1737-1752. doi: 10.1007/s40279-023-01862-9 |
2023 Journal Article Efficacy of exercise interventions for women during and after gynaecological cancer treatment – a systematic scoping reviewRose, Grace Laura, Stewart, Elizabeth Mary, Clifford, Briana Kristine, Bailey, Tom George, Rush, Alexandra Jane, Abbott, Claudia Rose, Hayes, Sandra Christine, Obermair, Andreas and McCarthy, Alexandra Leigh (2023). Efficacy of exercise interventions for women during and after gynaecological cancer treatment – a systematic scoping review. Supportive Care in Cancer, 31 (6) 342, 1-13. doi: 10.1007/s00520-023-07790-8 |