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Professor Catherine Sackley

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Professor of Rehabilitation

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Cath Sackley is a Professor of Rehabilitation.

She is an NIHR Senior Investigator and trialist who specialises in the evaluation of complex and behavioural interventions. Her research focuses on the problems experienced by older people and people with stroke and neurological disease living in the community.

Her team works closely with older people and her work has informed clinical practice, particularly for the residents of care homes. It covers common daily problems, such as incontinence, diffculties with mobility and other activities of daily living. The group has supported research capacity development within the NHS and Cath has supervised over twenty-five training awards for Allied Health Professionals.

Latest publications

The effect of rehabilitation interventions on physical function and immobility-related complications in severe stroke- a systematic review
McGlinchey, M. P., James, J., McKevitt, C. J., Douiri, A. & Sackley, C. M., 5 Feb 2020, In : BMJ Open. 10, 2, e033642. Research output: Contribution to journal - Review article. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033642
A systematic review of the efficiency of recruitment to stroke rehabilitation randomised controlled trials
McGill, K., Sackley, C. M., Godwin, J., McGarry, J. & Brady, M. C., 10 Jan 2020, In : Trials. 21, 1, 12 p., 68. Research output: Contribution to journal - Review article. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3991-2
Long-Term Trends in Stroke Survivors Discharged to Care Homes: The South London Stroke Register
Clery, A., Bhalla, A., Bisquera, A., Skolarus, L. E., Marshall, I., McKevitt, C., Rudd, A., Sackley, C., Martin, F. C., Manthorpe, J., Wolfe, C. & Wang, Y., Jan 2020, In : Stroke. 51, 1, p. 179-185 7 p., STROKEAHA119026618. Research output: Contribution to journal - Article. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.119.026618
Rating the intelligibility of dysarthic speech amongst people with Parkinson's Disease: a comparison of trained and untrained listeners
Smith, C. H., Patel, S., Woolley, R. L., Brady, M. C., Rick, C. E., Halfpenny, R., Rontiris, A., Knox-Smith, L., Dowling, F., Clarke, C. E., Au, P., Ives, N., Wheatley, K. & Sackley, C. M., 2 Nov 2019, In : Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics. 33, 10-11, p. 1063-1070 8 p. Research output: Contribution to journal - Article. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1080/02699206.2019.1604806
Visual Function Questionnaire as an outcome measure for homonymous hemianopia: subscales and supplementary questions, analysis from the VISION trial
Rowe, F. J., Hepworth, L. R., Conroy, E. J., Rainford, N. E. A., Bedson, E., Drummond, A., García-Fiñana, M., Howard, C., Pollock, A., Shipman, T., Dodridge, C., Johnson, S., Noonan, C. & Sackley, C., 1 Sep 2019, In : Eye (Basingstoke). 33, 9, p. 1485-1493 9 p. Research output: Contribution to journal - Article. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41433-019-0441-z
Motivating Structured walking Activity in people with Intermittent Claudication (MOSAIC): Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of a physiotherapist-led, behavioural change intervention versus usual care in adults with intermittent claudication
Bearne, L., Galea Holmes, M., Bieles, J., Eddy, S., Fisher, G., Modarai, B., Patel, S., Peacock, J. L., Sackley, C., Volkmer, B. & Weinman, J., 1 Aug 2019, In : BMJ Open. 9, 8, e030002. Research output: Contribution to journal - Article. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030002
MOtivating Structured walking Activity in people with Intermittent Claudication (MOSAIC): protocol for a randomised controlled trial of a physiotherapist-led, behaviour-change intervention versus usual care in adults with intermittent claudication
Bearne, L. M., Galea Holmes, M., Bieles, J. S., Eddy, S. K. D. S., Fisher, G., Modarai, B., Patel, S., Peacock, J. L., Sackley, C. M. & Weinman, J. A., 3 Jul 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : BMJ Open. Research output: Contribution to journal - Article
Clinical and cost effectiveness of memory rehabilitation following traumatic brain injury: a pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial
das Nair, R., Bradshaw, L. E., Day, F. E. C., Drummond, A., Harris, S. R. S., Fitzsimmons, D., Montgomery, A. A., Newby, G., Sackley, C. & Lincoln, N. B., 1 Jul 2019, In : Clinical Rehabilitation. 33, 7, p. 1171-1184 14 p. Research output: Contribution to journal - Article. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1177/0269215519840069
Functional and emotional outcomes after transient ischemic attack: A 12-month prospective controlled cohort study
Sackley, C. M., Mant, J., McManus, R. J., Humphreys, G., Sharp, L., Mares, K. & Savva, G. M., 1 Jul 2019, In : International Journal Of Stroke. 14, 5, p. 522-529 8 p. Research output: Contribution to journal - Article. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1177/1747493018823158
Safety and efficacy of co-careldopa as an add-on therapy to occupational and physical therapy in patients after stroke (DARS): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Ford, G. A., Bhakta, B. B., Cozens, A., Hartley, S., Holloway, I., Meads, D., Pearn, J., Ruddock, S., Sackley, C. M., Saloniki, E. C., Santorelli, G., Walker, M. F. & Farrin, A. J., 1 Jun 2019, In : The Lancet Neurology. 18, 6, p. 530-538 9 p. Research output: Contribution to journal - Article. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(19)30147-4

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