Overview
Background
Pip Logan is a Professor of Occupational Therapy and Co Director of the STARS Education and Research Alliance working across the University of Queensland and Metro North Hospital and Health Service (MNHHS). She recently moved from the UK to Brisbane and maintains an honorary post as Professor of Rehabilitation Research at the University of Nottingham, School of Medicine, UK. She has held numerous research grants, fellowships and awards, including the highest award from the UK National Institute for Health Research as a Senior Investigator. Prior to moving Pip worked clinically as an NHS occupational therapist with the community stroke service.
She publishes in a broad range of journals, presents her work internationally, and is a member of several international research groups. Through supervising 25 nurses, Allied Health Professionals, medics to gain PhDs, being a member of funding panels, and contributing to national health policies she has experience of working across partnerships and borders. Pip has increased the capacity and capability of Occupational Therapists in research and knowledge exchange while improving the health of patients and clients.
Availability
- Professor Pip Logan is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy of Medicine/Surgery (PhD Integrated Program), University of Nottingham
Research impacts
Pips research interests are in older people’s health, stroke rehabilitation, falls preventions, Parkinson’s Disease, Cerebral Palsy and dementia. Her work has led to the development, evaluation and implementation of clinical and cost-effective rehabilitation interventions to reduce hospital admissions, reduce injuries, increase independence in people with long term health conditions. Her falls in care homes intervention: Action Falls has been proven to reduce falls by 43% and is cost effective. The UK NHS has endorsed its use in 15,000 care homes.
Works
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2019
Journal Article
Regaining Confidence after Stroke (RCAS): a feasibility randomised controlled trial (RCT)
Horne, Jane C., Hooban, Kate E., Lincoln, Nadina B. and Logan, Pip A. (2019). Regaining Confidence after Stroke (RCAS): a feasibility randomised controlled trial (RCT). Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 5 (1) 96. doi: 10.1186/s40814-019-0480-z
2019
Journal Article
Clinical assessment of depth sensor based pose estimation algorithms for technology supervised rehabilitation applications
Sarsfield, Joe, Brown, David, Sherkat, Nasser, Langensiepen, Caroline, Lewis, James, Taheri, Mohammad, McCollin, Christopher, Barnett, Cleveland, Selwood, Louise, Standen, Penny, Logan, Pip, Simcox, Christopher, Killick, Catherine and Hughes, Emma (2019). Clinical assessment of depth sensor based pose estimation algorithms for technology supervised rehabilitation applications. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 121, 30-38. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2018.11.001
2018
Journal Article
The experience of living with patellofemoral pain - Loss, confusion and fear-avoidance: A UK qualitative study
Smith, Benjamin E., Moffatt, Fiona, Hendrick, Paul, Bateman, Marcus, Rathleff, Michael Skovdal, Selfe, James, Smith, Toby O. and Logan, Pip (2018). The experience of living with patellofemoral pain - Loss, confusion and fear-avoidance: A UK qualitative study. BMJ Open, 8 (1) e018624, e018624-1. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018624
2017
Journal Article
Should exercises be painful in the management of chronic musculoskeletal pain? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Smith, Benjamin E., Hendrick, Paul, Smith, Toby O., Bateman, Marcus, Moffatt, Fiona, Rathleff, Michael S., Selfe, James and Logan, Pip (2017). Should exercises be painful in the management of chronic musculoskeletal pain? A systematic review and meta-analysis. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 51 (23), 1679-1687. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2016-097383
2017
Journal Article
Comprehensive geriatric assessment on an acute medical unit: A qualitative study of older people's and informal carer's perspectives of the care and treatment received
Darby, Janet, Williamson, Tracey, Logan, Pip and Gladman, John (2017). Comprehensive geriatric assessment on an acute medical unit: A qualitative study of older people's and informal carer's perspectives of the care and treatment received. Clinical Rehabilitation, 31 (1), 126-134. doi: 10.1177/0269215515624134
2014
Journal Article
Antihypertensive treatment in people with dementia
van der Wardt, Veronika, Logan, Pip, Conroy, Simon, Harwood, Rowan and Gladman, John (2014). Antihypertensive treatment in people with dementia. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 15 (9), 620-629. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2014.03.005
2010
Journal Article
An ankle foot orthosis improves walking in the short-term but there is no evidence that an upper limb splint improves function, range of movement or reduces pain after a stroke or non-progressive brain lesion
Logan, Pip, Copley, Jodie and Gustafsson, Louise (2010). An ankle foot orthosis improves walking in the short-term but there is no evidence that an upper limb splint improves function, range of movement or reduces pain after a stroke or non-progressive brain lesion. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 57 (3), 202-204. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1630.2010.00868.x
2009
Journal Article
Scholarly communication and concerns for our conferences
Lannin, Natasha, Gustafsson, Louise, Cusick, Anne, Walker, Marion, Steultjens, Esther, Fricke, Janet, Turton, Ailie, Logan, Pip, Aas, Randi Wago, Froude, Elspeth, McCluskey, Annie, Drummond, Avril, Corr, Susan, Fletcher-Smith, Joanna, Radford, Kate, Pinnington, Lorraine, Novak, Iona and Wallen, Margaret (2009). Scholarly communication and concerns for our conferences. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 72 (4), 183-184.
2009
Journal Article
Scholarly communication and concerns for our conferences
Lannin, N., Gustafsson, L., Cusick, A., Walker, M., Steultjens, E., Fricke, J., Turton, A., Aas, R. W., Logan, P., Froude, E., McCluskey, A., Drummond, A, Corr, S., Fletcher-Smith, J., Radford, K., Pinnington, L., Novak, I. and Wallen, M. (2009). Scholarly communication and concerns for our conferences. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 56 (2), 147-148. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1630.2009.00786.x
Funding
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