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Professor EmeritusJane Latimer

Professor Emeritus

Faculty of Medicine and Health

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  • Professor Emeritus
    Faculty of Medicine and Health

RESEARCH INTERESTs

Jane is interested in the diagnosis, management and prevention of common musculoskeletal disorders, in particular, back pain. She is also working to accelerate the careers of women in STEMM.

FUNDED RESEARCH

  • GRANT
    Trial of glucocorticoids in acute sciatica - OASIS
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jul 2019
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    WalkBack: Preventing recurrence of low back pain
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2019
    People funded by this grant:
    • Merom D,
    • Latimer J,
    • Hancock MJ
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    CONNECT: Telecare collaborative management of low back pain in primary care
    Medibank Health Research Fund1 Jan 2017
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    SUcceSS: surgery for spinal stenosis - a randomised controlled trial
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2021
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    OPAL study: The first placebo-controlled trial of opioid analgesics for acute spinal pain
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2015
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    The Alert Program: An evidence based treatment program for Aboriginal children living with FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder) (opens in a new tab)⁠
    National Health and Medical Research Council1 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2018
    People funded by this grant:
    • Fitzpatrick J,
    • Olson H,
    • Watkins R,
    • Mazzucchelli T,
    • Celler EB
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    The first placebo-controlled trial of opioid analgesics for acute spinal pain (opens in a new tab)⁠
    National Health and Medical Research Council1 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2018
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    Pregabalin in addition to usual care for sciatica (PRECISE): a randomised, placebo-controlled trial
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Feb 2013 - 31 Dec 2016
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    Objective Measurement of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviours across Twelve NHMRC Funded Studies
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2012
    People funded by this grant:
    • Latimer J,
    • Moseley A,
    • Hardy L,
    • Chau J,
    • Vardy J
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    The Lililwan Project: Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in the Fitzroy Valley
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2012 - 31 Dec 2015
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    Innovative solutions to primary care management of back pain
    Australian Research Council (ARC)1 Jan 2011 - 31 Dec 2015
    People funded by this grant:
    • Latimer J
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    Triggers for low back pain
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2011 - 31 Dec 2013
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    Innovative solutions to primary care management of back pain (opens in a new tab)⁠
    Australian Research Council11 Feb 2010 - 10 Feb 2016
    People funded by this grant:
    • Latimer J
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    A randomised controlled trial of a promising new treatment for chronic whiplash
    Motor Accident Authority of New South Wales1 Jan 2009 - 31 Dec 2012
    People funded by this grant:
    • Connelly L,
    • Jull G,
    • Stern T,
    • Sterling M,
    • Maher C
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    A randomised controlled trial of a promising new treatment for chronic whiplash
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2009
    People funded by this grant:
    • Latimer J,
    • Sterling M,
    • Stern T,
    • Jull G,
    • Maher C
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    The first placebo-controlled trial of paracetamol for back pain
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2009 - 31 Dec 2012
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    SenseWear Body Monitoring System
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2008
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    A novel system for measuring neuromuscular control and co-ordination of the spine
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2007
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    Estimation of transient increases in bleeding risk associated with physical activity in children with haemophilia
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2007 - 31 Dec 2009
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    Trunk Co-ordination testing system
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2007
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    Which exercise for chronic low back pain
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2007 - 31 Dec 2009
    People funded by this grant:
    • Moseley L,
    • Latimer J,
    • Hodges PW,
    • Nicholson L,
    • Maher C
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    Terason Notebook Digital Ultrasound System
    University of Sydney4 Jan 2006
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    A Non-conductive Force Platform System to Interface with Real-time Motion Analysis for Capturing and Analysing Functional Motion in disabled Populations
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2006
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    The effect of an exercise intervention on quality of life, aerobic fitness and strength in children with hemophilia
    Bayer Biological Products1 Jan 2006
    People funded by this grant:
    • Latimer J,
    • Herbert R,
    • Broderick C,
    • Curtin J,
    • Selvadurai H
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    The efficacy of manipulation for recent onset neck pain
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2006 - 31 Dec 2008
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