Dr Olivia Galea

2024

Journal - Research Article

Carere, J., Leggett, B., Galarneau, J.-M., Galea, O., Eliason, P. H., Brassard, P., … Emery, C. A. (2024). Consequences of adolescent sport-related concussion: Exploring long-term cardiorespiratory fitness and adiposity. Annals of Medicine, 56(1), 2398718. doi: 10.1080/07853890.2024.2398718

Dalton, M., Galea, O., Blyth, R., Reid, D., Quinn, D., Chua, J., & Sole, G. (2024). Aotearoa New Zealand physiotherapists' perspectives of potential expanded roles for sports-related concussion management: A qualitative study. New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 52(2), 113-125. doi: 10.15619/nzjp.v52i2.390

Graham, C. T., Shepherd, H. A., Galea, O., Kopala-Sibley, D. C., Emery, C. A., & Yeates, K. O. (2024). Is psychological resilience associated with changes in youth sport participants' health-related quality of life during the COVID-19 pandemic? Journal of Child & Adolescent Mental Health. Advance online publication. doi: 10.2989/17280583.2023.2277759

Burma, J. S., Lapointe, A. P., Wilson, M., Penner, L. C., Kennedy, C. M., Newell, K. T., Galea, O. A., … Smirl, J. D. (2024). Adolescent sport-related concussion and the associated neurophysiological changes: A systematic review. Pediatric Neurology, 150, 97-106. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2023.10.020

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Graham, R., Eliason, P., Black, A., Sick, S., Schneider, G., Galea, O., … Schneider, K. (2024). Preseason measures of cervical function, vestibulo-ocular reflex, dynamic balance, and divided attention in youth ice hockey players: Typical scores and the effect of concussion history. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 58(Suppl. 1), (pp. A133). doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2023-concussion.349

van Ierssel, J., Galea, O., Holte, K., Luszawski, C., Jenkins, E., O'Neil, J., … Zemek, R. (2024). We cannot translate evidence into clinical practice unless we know how non-pharmacological interventions following concussion are described: A systematic review. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 58(Suppl. 1), (pp. A106). doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2023-concussion.278

Galea, O., Carberry, K., Fulcher, D., Syme, C., & Treleaven, J. (2024). Clinical profiles in patients with symptoms four to twenty-six weeks following concussion. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 58(Suppl. 1), (pp. A108). doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2023-concussion.283

Galea, O., Liang, Z., & Treleaven, J. (2024). Patterns of cervical musculoskeletal and sensorimotor dysfunction in individuals 4 to 26 weeks post-concussion: A cluster analysis. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 58(Suppl. 1), (pp. A85). doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2023-concussion.223

Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)

Galea, O., Gray, E., Kennedy, E., Dick, M., Quinn, D., & Sole, G. (2024, July). A streamlined approach to identifying adults suited to neck rehabilitation acutely following concussion: Protocol for a feasibility study. Poster session presented at the 12th World Conference of the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists (IFOMPT): Crossing Bridges, Basel, Switzerland.

2023

Journal - Research Article

Graham, R. F., Eliason, P. H., Black, A. M., Sick, S., Schneider, G. M., Galea, O. A., … Schneider, K. J. (2023). Preseason measures of cervical spine function, vestibulo-ocular reflex, dynamic balance, and divided attention in youth ice hockey Players. Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy. Advance online publication. doi: 10.2519/jospt.2023.11958

van Ierssel, J. J., Galea, O., Holte, K., Luszawski, C., Jenkins, E., O'Neil, J., … Zemek, R. (2023). How completely are RCTs of non-pharmacological interventions following concussion reported? A systematic review. Journal of Sport & Health Science. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1016/j.jshs.2023.08.003

Syrydiuk, R. A., Penner, L. C., Sick, S., Eliason, P., Galarneau, J.-M., Leggett, B., Galea, O., … Emery, C. A. (2023). Adjusting to changing environments: Virtual preseason SCAT5 assessment in Canadian male youth football players. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 33(2), 123-129. doi: 10.1097/JSM.0000000000001086

Galea, O., O'Leary, S., & Treleaven, J. (2023). An investigation of physiological system impairments in individuals 4 weeks to 6 months following mild traumatic brain injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 38(1), E79-E87. doi: 10.1097/HTR.0000000000000783

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Blyth, R., Sole, G., Galea, O., Bussey, M., & Ahmed, O. H. (2023). Heading the football: Understanding female football (soccer) players' perception of heading the ball, concussion knowledge and attitudes: A qualitative study. Proceedings of the Graduate Research Student Symposium. (pp. 9). Retrieved from https://www.otago.ac.nz/graduate-research

Galea, O. A., Gray, E. A., Kennedy, E., Dick, M., Quinn, D., & Sole, G. (2023). A streamlined approach to identifying adults suited to neck rehabilitation acutely following concussion: Protocol for a feasibility study. Proceedings of the New Zealand Manipulative Physiotherapists Association (NZMPA) Biennial Conference. (pp. 27). Retrieved from https://www.nzmpa.org.nz

Culling, M., Kendrew, I., Carman, A., Bussey, M., Sole, G., Kennedy, E., & Galea, O. (2023). Use of electromyography for determination of neck muscle fatigue: Can it strengthen validity of clinical outcome measures? A scoping review. Proceedings of the New Zealand Manipulative Physiotherapists Association (NZMPA) Biennial Conference. (pp. 18). Retrieved from https://www.nzmpa.org.nz

Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Galea, O. (2023, August). Patterns of cervical musculoskeletal and sensorimotor dysfunction in individuals 4 to 26 weeks post-concussion: A cluster analysis. Verbal presentation at the New Zealand Manipulative Physiotherapists Association (NZMPA) Biennial Conference, Rotorua, New Zealand.

2022

Journal - Research Article

Galea, O., O'Leary, S., & Treleaven, J. (2022). Cervical musculoskeletal and sensorimotor impairments 4 weeks to 6 months following mild traumatic brain injury: An observational cohort study. Musculoskeletal Science & Practice, 57, 102490. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2021.102490

Galea, O., O'Leary, S., Williams, K., & Treleaven, J. (2022). An investigation of sensorimotor impairments in individuals 4 weeks to 6 months following mild traumatic brain injury. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 103(5), 921-928. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2021.10.029

Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)

Galea, O. (2022, October). Clinical profiles in patients with symptoms four to twenty-six weeks following concussion. Poster session presented at the 6th International Consensus Conference on Concussion in Sport, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Galea, O. (2022, October). Patterns of cervical musculoskeletal and sensorimotor dysfunction in individuals 4 to 26 weeks post-concussion: A cluster analysis. Poster session presented at the 6th International Consensus Conference on Concussion in Sport, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

2021

Journal - Research Article

Burma, J. S., Kennedy, C. M., Penner, L. C., Miutz, L. N., Galea, O. A., Ainslie, P. N., & Smirl, J. D. (2021). Long-term heart transplant recipients: Heart rate-related effects on augmented transfer function coherence during repeated squat-stand maneuvers in males. American Journal of Physiology: Regulatory, Integrative & Comparative Physiology, 321, R925-R937. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00177.2021

2019

Journal - Research Article

Galea, O. A., O'Leary, S. P., & Treleaven, J. M. (2019). Persistent impairment based symptoms post mild traumatic brain injury: Does a standard symptom scale detect them? Musculoskeletal Science & Practice, 41, 15-22. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2019.02.002

Galea, O. A., Bristow, H. D., Chisholm, S. M., Mersch, M. E., Nullmeyer, J., Reid, C. R., & Treleaven, J. M. (2019). Single and dual tandem gait assessment post concussion: What performance time is clinically relevant across adult ages and what can influence results? Musculoskeletal Science & Practice, 42, 166-172. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2019.04.006

Liang, Z., Galea, O., Thomas, L., Jull, G., & Treleaven, J. (2019). Cervical musculoskeletal impairments in migraine and tension type headache: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Musculoskeletal Science & Practice, 42, 67-83. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2019.04.007

2018

Journal - Research Article

Galea, O. A., Cottrell, M. A., Treleaven, J. M., & O'Leary, S. P. (2018). Sensorimotor and physiological indicators of impairment in mild traumatic brain injury:A meta-analysis. Neurorehabilitation & Neural Repair, 32(2), 115-128. doi: 10.1177/1545968318760728

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Galea, O. A., Cottrell, M. A., Treleaven, J. M., & O'Leary, S. P. (2018). Sensorimotor and physiological indicators of recovery in mild traumatic brain injury: A systematic review. Brain Impairment, 18(3), (pp. 380). doi: 10.1017/BrImp.2017.24

2017

Journal - Research Article

Cottrell, M. A., Galea, O. A., O'Leary, S. P., Hill, A. J., & Russell, T. G. (2017). Real-time telerehabilitation for the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions is effective and comparable to standard practice: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Rehabilitation, 31(5), 625-638. doi: 10.1177/0269215516645148