2025
Journal - Research Article
Boyd, J. K., Rhodes, S., & Gray, E. A. (2025). The perspectives and experiences of physiotherapists on implementing self-management support in inpatient hospital settings. Physiotherapy Research International, 30, e70020. doi: 10.1002/pri.70020
Journal - Research Other
Bennett, E., Devan, H., Hale, L., & Gray, E. (2025). Evaluation of the quality and self-management related content of websites promoting physical activity engagement after myocardial infarction or cardiac surgery: A scoping review. Heart & Lung, 69, 94-110. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2024.09.015
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Gray, E., Draper, O., Diedrichs-Farnan, Z., Rossiter, S., & Hale, L. (2025). Cardiac rehabilitation service delivery in New Zealand: A national survey. Heart, Lung & Circulation, 34(Suppl. 2), (pp. S38). doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2025.04.032
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Gray, E. (2025, May). A paradigm shift in sternal precautions: Are we there yet? Verbal presentation at the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ) New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, Rotorua, New Zealand.
Gray, E. (2025, October). New Zealand health professional's knowledge and confidence in implementing “Keep your move in the tube”. Verbal presentation at the Australian Physiotherapy Association Scientific Conference (APASC), Adelaide, Australia.
2024
Journal - Research Article
Gray, E. A., Skinner, M. A., & Hale, L. A. (2024). Perceived facilitators of physical activity following coronary artery bypass graft surgery: A qualitative study. Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal, 35(2), 38-49. doi: 10.1097/CPT.0000000000000240
Journal - Research Other
Gray, E., & El-Ansary, D. (2024). A paradigm shift in sternal precautions and postoperative care after cardiac surgery: Are we there yet? [Guest editorial]. New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 52(3), 182-184. doi: 10.15619/nzjp.v52i3.451
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.
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Gray, E., Bennett, E., Hale, L., & Devan, H. (2024, July). Evaluation of the quality and self-management content of websites promoting physical activity engagement after myocardial infarction or cardiac surgery. Verbal presentation at the Australian Cardiovascular Health & Rehabilitation Association (ACRA) Annual Scientific Meeting, Sydney, Australia.
2023
Journal - Research Article
Lewthwaite, N. A. B., Gray, E. A., & Skinner, M. A. (2023). Exploring clinical learning experiences of novice physiotherapy students in a hospital setting. Physiotherapy Theory & Practice, 39(10), 2131-2143. doi: 10.1080/09593985.2022.2069617
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
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
Gray, E., Skinner, M., & Hale, L. (2023). Patient-perceived factors that facilitate physical activity engagement following CABG surgery: A behavioural analysis using the COM-B model and theoretical domains framework. Heart, Lung & Circulation, 32(Suppl. 2), O04. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2023.04.210
2022
Journal - Research Article
Dassanayake, S., Sole, G., Wilkins, G., Gray, E., & Skinner, M. (2022). Effectiveness of physical activity and exercise on ambulatory blood pressure in adults with resistant hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis. High Blood Pressure & Cardiovascular Prevention, 29, 275-286. doi: 10.1007/s40292-022-00517-6
Gray, E. A., Skinner, M. A., Hale, L. A., & Bunton, R. W. (2022). Preparation and support for physical activity following hospital discharge after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: A survey of current practice in New Zealand. Physiotherapy Research International, 27, e1940. doi: 10.1002/pri.1940
Gray, E., Smith, C., Bunton, R., & Skinner, M. (2022). Perceptions and experiences of engaging in physical activity following coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Physiotherapy Theory & Practice, 38(13), 2841-2855. doi: 10.1080/09593985.2021.1989733
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Hale, L., Perry, M., & Gray, E. (2022). Supported self-management: Why it's hot and what it's not. New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 50(3, Suppl.), (pp. S42). doi: 10.15619/NZJP/50.3.07
Gray, E., Skinner, M., Hale, L., & Bunton, R. (2022). Preparation and support for physical activity engagement following CABG surgery in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 50(3, Suppl.), (pp. S6). doi: 10.15619/NZJP/50.3.07
2021
Journal - Research Article
Gray, E., Dassanayake, S., Sangelaji, B., Hale, L., & Skinner, M. (2021). Factors influencing physical activity engagement following coronary artery bypass graft surgery: A mixed methods systematic review. Heart & Lung, 50, 589-598. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2021.04.006
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Gray, E., Skinner, M., Hale, L., & Bunton, R. (2021). Preparation and support for physical activity engagement following CABG surgery: A survey of current practice in New Zealand. Heart, Lung & Circulation, 30(Suppl. 2), (pp. S60). doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2021.05.008
Awarded Doctoral Degree
Gray, E. (2021). Facilitating physical activity engagement during the early recovery period following coronary artery bypass graft surgery (PhD). University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10523/12322
2020
Journal - Research Article
Draper, O., Goh, I., Huang, C., Kibblewhite, T., Le Quesne, P., Smith, K., Gray, E., & Skinner, M. (2020). Psychosocial interventions to optimize recovery of physical function and facilitate engagement in physical activity during the first three months following CABG surgery: A systematic review. Physical Therapy Reviews, 25(5-6), 381-398. doi: 10.1080/10833196.2020.1832714
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Gray, E., Skinner, M., Hale, L., & Bunton, R. (2020, December). Preparing and supporting people to engage in physical activity following coronary artery bypass graft surgery: A survey of current practice in New Zealand. Verbal presentation at the School of Physiotherapy Postgraduate Research Symposium, Dunedin, New Zealand.
2019
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Gray, E. (2019, December). Perceptions of engaging in physical activity in adults following coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Verbal presentation at the School of Physiotherapy Postgraduate Research Symposium: Health, Activity and Rehabilitation Research, Dunedin, New Zealand.
2018
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Miller, L., Skinner, M., & Gray, E. (2018). An investigation of attitudes to exercise and barriers to physical activity in a cohort of adults with obesity. Proceedings of the Physiotherapy New Zealand Conference. (pp. 80). Retrieved from https://pnz.org.nz/conference
Lewthwaite, N., Gray, E., & Skinner, M. (2018). Preparing physiotherapy students for clinical practice: A comparison between behaviourist and constructivist approaches. Proceedings of the Physiotherapy New Zealand Conference. (pp. 72). Retrieved from https://pnz.org.nz/conference
Gray, E., Skinner, M., Smith, C., & Bunton, R. (2018). Perceptions and experiences of engaging in physical activity in adults following coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Proceedings of the Physiotherapy New Zealand Conference. (pp. 58). Retrieved from https://pnz.org.nz/conference
Miller, L. R., Skinner, M. A., & Gray, E. A. (2018). Attitudes and barriers to physical activity and levels of physical activity in adults with obesity consuming very low calorie diets. New Zealand Medical Journal, 131(1470), (pp. 112-113). Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal
2017
Journal - Research Article
Chow, A. Y. P., Creagh, M. F., Ganley, M. J., Kelly, G. C., Pranjoto, B., Gray, E., & Skinner, M. A. (2017). The use of key health questions for patient initial assessment in physiotherapy clinical practice. New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 45(2), 75-89. doi: 10.15619/NZJP/45.2.04
2016
Journal - Research Article
Diong, C., Jones, P. P., Tsuchimochi, H., Gray, E. A., Hughes, G., Inagaki, T., Bussey, C. T., … Schwenke, D. O. (2016). Sympathetic hyper-excitation in obesity and pulmonary hypertension: Physiological relevance to the 'obesity paradox'. International Journal of Obesity, 40, 938-946. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2016.33
2014
Journal - Research Article
Shirai, M., Tsuchimochi, H., Nagai, H., Gray, E., Pearson, J. T., Sonobe, T., … Schwenke, D. O. (2014). Pulmonary vascular tone is dependent on the central modulation of sympathetic nerve activity following chronic intermittent hypoxia. Basic Research in Cardiology, 109, 432. doi: 10.1007/s00395-014-0432-y
Han, S. Y., Gray, E., Hughes, G., Brown, C. H., & Schwenke, D. O. (2014). Increased sympathetic drive during the onset of hypertension in conscious Cyp1a1-Ren2 rats. Pflügers Archiv: European Journal of Physiology, 466(3), 459-466. doi: 10.1007/s00424-013-1338-5
2013
Journal - Research Article
Gray, E. A., Tsuchimochi, H., Pearson, J. T., Sonobe, T., Fujii, Y., Yoshimoto, M., … Schwenke, D. O. (2013). Assessment of the serotonin pathway as a therapeutic target for pulmonary hypertension. Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, 20(Pt 5), 756-764. doi: 10.1107/s0909049513021213
Shirai, M., Beard, M., Pearson, J. T., Sonobe, T., Tsuchimochi, H., Fujii, Y., Gray, E., … Schwenke, D. O. (2013). Impaired pulmonary blood flow distribution in congestive heart failure assessed using synchrotron radiation microangiography. Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, 20(3), 441-448. doi: 10.1107/S0909049513007413
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Diong, C., Gray, E., Jones, P., & Schwenke, D. (2013). Increased sympathetic activity in obesity may protect against pulmonary hypertension. New Zealand Medical Journal, 126(1386). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Diong, C. T., Gray, E. A., Jones, P., & Schwenke, D. O. (2013, August). Can sympathetic hyperexcitation in obesity protect against pulmonary hypertension? Verbal presentation at the Medical Sciences Congress (MedSci), Queenstown, New Zealand.
2011
Journal - Research Article
Schwenke, D. O., Gray, E. A., Pearson, J. T., Sonobe, T., Ishibashi-Ueda, H., Campillo, I., … Shirai, M. (2011). Exogenous ghrelin improves blood flow distribution in pulmonary hypertension: Assessed using synchrotron radiation microangiography. Pflügers Archiv: European Journal of Physiology, 462(3), 397-406. doi: 10.1007/s00424-011-0992-8
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Beard, M., Schwenke, D., Gray, E., & Campillo, I. (2011). Pulmonary hypertension is accentuated in heart failure: Assessed using synchrotron radiation microangiography. New Zealand Medical Journal, 124(1335). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal/124-1335/4693/content.pdf
2010
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper
Parnell, W. R., & Gray, E. A. (2010). Nutrition for NZ kids. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society of New Zealand, 34, (pp. 55-57). [Full Paper]
Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Schwenke, D. O., Gray, E. A., Pearson, J. T., Kangawa, K., Umetani, K., Sonobe, T., & Shirai, M. (2010, November-December). Ghrelin prevents adverse changes in pulmonary blood flow following the development of pulmonary arterial hypertension by modulating endogenous endothelin-1: Assessed using microangiography. Poster session presented at the Medical Sciences Congress: A New Decade of Discovery (MedSciNZ), Queenstown, New Zealand.
