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DR PETER BRAGGE



Contact Details

Organization: Surgery - Royal Melbourne and Western Hospital
Position: PROJECT OFFICER, GLOBAL EVIDENCE MAPPING
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Homepage: http://www.physioth.unimelb.edu.au/about/school/people/pb.html
Work: 8344 8126
Fax: 8344 4188
Room: 153
Level: 01
Building: 200 Berkeley St.
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Key Words Country of Expertise
Frequency of musculoskeletal disorders in pianists and associated risk factors Musicians' injuries, epidemiology, systematic reviews Australia

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Doctor of Philosophy University of Melbourne 30-Aug-2006
Licentiate Trinity College London (Piano) Trinity College London 01-Nov-1991
Bachelor of Physiotherapy University of Melbourne 31-Dec-1995

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Member Performing Arts Medicine Association 01-Jan-2002
Member Victorian Music Teachers Association 01-Jan-2002
Member Allied Health Professionals Association 01-Jan-1999

Other Awards

Award Type Awarding Body Comments Date Awarded
Scholarship Melbourne Abroad Travelling Scholarship (University of Melbourne) 01-May-2004
Scholarship Australian Postgraduate Award (Government) 01-Feb-2003
Prize Dialogica Awards (Campus Review) 01-Nov-2003
Other (Award) Dean's Honours List (University of Melbourne) 01-Dec-1995

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
CONFERENCE PRESENTATION: SURVEY OF PRMD PREVALENCE AND ASSOCIATED RISK FACTORS IN ELITE PIANISTS Chief Investigator THE IAN POTTER FOUNDATION Travel/Conference Grants 08/02/2007

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2008

Books

  • Physiotherapy and evidence-based practice
    Year: 2008
    Publisher: Churchill Livingstone(Sydney)
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Journal Articles

  • Measurement error and reliability testing: Application to rehabilitation
    Year: 2008
    Journal: International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation
    Volume: 15
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 422 - 427
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  • Musculoskeletal injuries in elite pianists: Prevalence and associated risk factors
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Australian Journal of Music Education
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 18 - 31
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Playing the Piano: a Risky business
    Year: 2008
    Event name: Safety in Action Conference
    Conference Publication: Proceedings, Safety in Action Conference
    Page numbers: 00-01
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • A survey of playing related musculoskeletal disorder prevalence and associated risk factors in Elite Pianists
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Medical Problems of Performing Artists
    Volume: 22
    Page numbers: 170-171
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • A Systematic Review of Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Playing Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (PRMDs) in Pianists.
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Occupational Medicine
    Volume: 56
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 28 - 38
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  • Performing Arts Medicine - Past, Present and Future
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Victorian Journal of Music Education
    Volume: 2004/2006
    Page numbers: 6-14
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  • Piano teachers' perceptions of risk factors associated with injuries in elite pianists
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Australian Journal of Music Education
    Volume: 11
    Page numbers: 70-81
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  • Understanding Playing Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Elite Pianists: A Grounded Theory Study
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Medical Problems of Performing Artists
    Volume: 21
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 71-79
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Elite pianists' perceptions of injury risk: Preliminary results
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Australasian Epidemiologist
    Volume: 11
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 18-22
    Publisher: The Australasian Epidemiological Association(Canberra)
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