Publications

Publications

Pressure Casting System (PCAST)

  • Laing S, Lythgo N, Lavranos J, Lee PV. (2019). An investigation of pressure profiles and wearer comfort during walking with a transtibial hydrocast socket. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 98(3): 199-206 
  • Laing S, Lee P, Lavranos J, Lythgo N (2018). The functional, spatio-temporal and satisfaction outcomes of transtibial amputees with a hydrocast socket following an extended usage period in an under-resourced environment. Gait and Posture, 66, 88-93.
  • Laing S, Lee P, Lythgo N, Lavranos J, Nguyen T, Lee P (2017). Transtibial Prosthetic Socket Fit in Developing Countries: a study to compare initial outcomes in Pressure Cast hydrostatic and Patella Tendon Bearing designs. Gait and Posture, 58, 363-368.
  • Lythgo N, Vee Sin Lee P, Laing S, Lavranos J, Nguyen T (2017). A water-based pressure casting method for transtibial prosthetic socket fit in developing countries. Toi Vo Van, Thanh An Nguyen Le, Thang Nguyen Duc (Editors). International Federation for Medical and Biomedical Engineering Proceedings. 6th International Conference on the Development of Biomedical Engineering in Vietnam. Springer Nature Singapore Pty Ltd. ISSN: 1680-0730, ISBN 978-981-4360-4, Volume 63, 103-108.
  • Lee P, Lythgo N, Laing S, Lavranos J, Nguyen T (2014).  A Pressure Casting Technique for Transtibial Prosthetic Socket Fit in Developing Countries. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, 51(1), 101-10.
  • Laing S, Lythgo N, Laing S, Lavranos J, Vee Sin Lee P (2019).  Hydrocast socket interface pressures and wearer comfort over the gait cycle. International society of Prosthetics and Orthotics, 17th World Congress, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.
  • Laing S, Lythgo N, Laing S, Lavranos J, Vee Sin Lee P (presented, 2017). Locations of maximum socket pressure during walking with the pcast-tsb socket. XXVI Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics, 23-27 July 2017, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
  • Vee Sin Lee P, Lythgo N, Laing S, Lavranos J, Nguyen T (presented, 2017). Pressure casting (PCAST) trial for trans-tibial amputee in Vietnam. ISPO 16th International Congress, Cape Town, 8-11th May.
  • Lythgo N, Vee Sin Lee P, Laing S, Lavranos J, Nguyen T (2016). A water-based pressure casting method for transtibial prosthetic socket fit in developing countries. Toi Vo Van, Thanh An Nguyen Le, Thang Nguyen Duc (Editors). International Federation for Medical and Biomedical Engineering Proceedings. 6th International Conference on the Development of Biomedical Engineering in Vietnam. Springer Nature Singapore Pty Ltd. Toi Vo Van, Thanh An Nguyen Le, Thang Nguyen Duc (Eds). ISBN: 978-981-10-4360-1, ISSN: 1433-9277, pp. 75-78.
  • Lythgo N, Lee P, Laing S, Lavranos, J Nguyen HT (2014). A Novel Casting Technique for Transtibial Prosthetic Socket Fit In Developing Countries. Proceedings of the 9th Australasian Biomechanics Conference, 30 November – 2nd December, Wollongong, Australia. ISBN: 978-1-74128-242-9, pp. 75.
  • Lythgo N, Marmaras B, Connor H (2009). Physical function of above knee amputees with the 3R90 and 3R92 knee device.  7th Australasian Biomechanics Conference, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland, November 30th to 1st December 2009, p. 52, ISBN: 978-0-646-52474-0.
  • Lythgo N, Marmaras B, Connor H (2010). Physical function, gait and dynamic balance of transfemoral amputees using two mechanical passive prosthetic knee devices. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 91(10), 1565-70.

Managing Painful and Disabling Musculoskeletal Conditions 

  • Vindigni DR, Polus B, Edgecombe G, Howard M, van Rotterdam J, Redpath F, Ellen E (2009). The STTEP: a model for musculoskeletal health care in marginalized communities. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 15(8), 885–890.
  • Vindigni D, Polus B, van Rotterdam J, da Costa C, Edgecombe G, Walsh M, Howard M, Bromwell T, Biasbas A, Cohen M, Charlotte Patterson C (2011). The sustainable training, treatment, employment program model: effects of manual therapy on musculoskeletal pain and limitation in a filipino squatter community Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, July/August, 381 - 387.

Improving Mental Health

  • Buergelt PT, Paton D. Sithole B, Sangha K, Prasadarao PSDV, Campion L & Campion J (2017). Living in Harmony with our Environment: A paradigm shift. In D. Paton & D.M. Johnston (Eds) Disaster Resilience: An integrated approach (2nd Ed). Springfield, Ill.: Charles C, Thomas.
  • Prasadarao PSDV & Merrick PL (2016). Mental health of older people in Aotearoa New Zealand: Issues and challenges. In: J. Rucklidge, W. Waitoki, J. Feather, & N. Robertson (Eds). Professional practice of psychology in Aotearoa New Zealand (pp. 525-42). Wellington: New Zealand Psychological Society.
  • Prasadarao PSD. (2014). Understanding international perspectives: Implications for U.S. Health and wellness. In R.A.R. Gurung (Ed.). Multicultural approaches to Health and Wellness in America (vol.2) (pp.1-34). Santa Barbara, California: Praeger.
  • Prasadarao PSDV. (2009). International perspectives on Culture and Mental Health. In S. Eshun & R.A.R. Gurung (Eds.), Sociocultural Influences on Mental Health (pp.149-178). Malden, USA: Wiley-Blackwell.
  • Prasadarao PSDV (2007). Mental Health of older people in Aotearoa, New Zealand: Needs, Issues and Psychological approaches to management. In I.M. Evans., M. O’Driscoll, & J.J. Rucklidge (Eds.), Professional practice of psychology in Aotearoa NZ (pp.509-524). Wellington: New Zealand Psychological Society.
  • Campbell R, Prasadarao PSDV & Morris M (2021). Conceptualisation and Management of Chronic Pain in an Over 65 using an ACT Lens – A Single Case Study. Clinical Case Studies.
  • Campbell R, Prasadarao PSDV & Morris M (2021). Online Delivery of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with an Older Adult with Chronic Pain (submitted).
  • Peres L, Prasadarao PSDV & Lee E (submitted). Predictive factors of Quality of Life and Psychological Distress Among Older Adults living in Retirement Villages.
  • Gregary MA & Prasadarao PSDV (2016). Understanding schizophrenia: A cross-cultural perspective. Journal NZCCP, 26(2), 16-25.
  • Prasadarao PSDV, Kaplan M, Parsons J, & Parsons M (2014). Neurogenesis and the brain: Recent perspectives and some clinical implications. Critical Reviews in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 26, 1-11.
  • Manjula M, Prasadarao PSDV, Kumaraiah V & Raguram R (2013). Temporal patterns of change in panic with cognitive behaviour therapy. Behavioural and Cognitive and Psychotherapy, 2, 1-13.
  • Manjula M, Prasadarao PSDV, Kumaraiah V & Raguram R (2009). Cognitive behaviour therapy in the treatment of panic disorder. Indian Journal of Psychiatry., 51, 108-116.
  • Grover N, Kumariah V, Prasadarao PSDV, & D’Souza G (2002). Cognitive behavioural intervention in bronchial asthma. Journal of the Association of Physicians India, 50, 896-900.
  • Yogananda V & Prasadarao PSDV (2001). Cognitive behavioural intervention in obsessive compulsive disorder. Indian Journal of Clinical Psychology, 28, 227-232.

Economic Development in the Asia Pacific Region

  • Ryan J, Jones S, Hayes P & Craig J (2019). Leadership Evolution for Planetary Health: A Genomics Perspective, Challenges MDPI Special Issue the Emerging concept of Planetary Health: Connecting People, Place, Purpose and Planet ISSN 2078-1547
  • Collins N, Jones S, Nguyen T & Stanton P (2018) Human capital issues and government responses to climate change in Mekong Delta, Vietnam. In Redding, G & Rowley, C. (Eds) Social Aspects of Asian Economic Growth: Human capital and the people side of progress, London: Routledge
  • Collins N, Jones S, Nguyen T & Stanton P (2017). The contribution of human capital to a holistic response to climate change: learning from and for the Mekong Delta Vietnam. Asia Pacific Business Review.pp.1-13.
  • Law S & Jones S (2009). A Guanxi model of Human Resources, in Chinese Management Studies, Emerald Group Publishing, UK, Vol. 3, No.4, 313-332 ISN: 1750-614
  • Jones S, Brooks R, Maldonado D & Russell R (2005). ‘Researching innovation in the knowledge economy: developing a multi-disciplinary, multi-methodology research process’, in Kalantzis, M. & Cope. B. (Eds.), International Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Change Management, Vol. 4,  MC04-0098-2004, pp.935-941, www.Management-Journal.com/. ISSN: 1447-9524
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