Marlene Fransen

Summary

Affiliation: University of Sydney
Country: Australia

Publications

  1. ncbi Therapeutic exercise for people with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee. A systematic review
    Marlene Fransen
    Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, Australia
    J Rheumatol 29:1737-45. 2002
  2. ncbi Land-based exercise for osteoarthritis of the knee: a metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials
    Marlene Fransen
    The George Institute, University of Sydney, PO Box M201 Missenden Road, Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia
    J Rheumatol 36:1109-17. 2009
  3. ncbi Excess mortality or institutionalization after hip fracture: men are at greater risk than women
    Marlene Fransen
    Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, Australia
    J Am Geriatr Soc 50:685-90. 2002
  4. ncbi Isometric muscle force measurement for clinicians treating patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
    Marlene Fransen
    St George Hospital, Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia
    Arthritis Rheum 49:29-35. 2003
  5. ncbi Preventing chronic ectopic bone-related pain and disability after hip replacement surgery with perioperative ibuprofen. A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial (HIPAID)
    Marlene Fransen
    Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, P O Box 576, Newtown, Sydney, NSW 2042, Australia
    Control Clin Trials 25:223-33. 2004
  6. ncbi Influence of BMI on health-related quality of life: comparison between an obese adult cohort and age-matched population norms
    Ananthila Anandacoomarasamy
    Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 17:2114-8. 2009
  7. ncbi Cartilage defects are associated with physical disability in obese adults
    Ananthila Anandacoomarasamy
    Department of Rheumatology, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Sydney, NSW 2065, Australia
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 48:1290-3. 2009
  8. ncbi Safety and efficacy of routine postoperative ibuprofen for pain and disability related to ectopic bone formation after hip replacement surgery (HIPAID): randomised controlled trial
    Marlene Fransen
    The George Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, Australia
    BMJ 333:519. 2006
  9. ncbi Determinants of heterotopic ossification after total hip replacement surgery
    Marlene Fransen
    The George Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, Lidcomb, NSW 1825, Australia
    Hip Int 19:41-6. 2009
  10. ncbi Maximum recovery after knee replacement--the MARKER study rationale and protocol
    Chung Wei Christine Lin
    The George Institute for International Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2050, Australia
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord 10:69. 2009

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Publications20

  1. ncbi Therapeutic exercise for people with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee. A systematic review
    Marlene Fransen
    Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, Australia
    J Rheumatol 29:1737-45. 2002
    ....
  2. ncbi Land-based exercise for osteoarthritis of the knee: a metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials
    Marlene Fransen
    The George Institute, University of Sydney, PO Box M201 Missenden Road, Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia
    J Rheumatol 36:1109-17. 2009
    ..To explore whether the magnitude of treatment benefit reported in randomized controlled trials (RCT) is associated with exercise dosage or study methodology...
  3. ncbi Excess mortality or institutionalization after hip fracture: men are at greater risk than women
    Marlene Fransen
    Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, Australia
    J Am Geriatr Soc 50:685-90. 2002
    ..To assess 2-year excess mortality or institutionalization risk associated with hip fracture in community-dwelling people aged 60 and over...
  4. ncbi Isometric muscle force measurement for clinicians treating patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
    Marlene Fransen
    St George Hospital, Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia
    Arthritis Rheum 49:29-35. 2003
    ..To evaluate the discriminant validity and, for clinicians, the test-retest reliability of isometric force in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA)...
  5. ncbi Preventing chronic ectopic bone-related pain and disability after hip replacement surgery with perioperative ibuprofen. A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial (HIPAID)
    Marlene Fransen
    Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, P O Box 576, Newtown, Sydney, NSW 2042, Australia
    Control Clin Trials 25:223-33. 2004
    ....
  6. ncbi Influence of BMI on health-related quality of life: comparison between an obese adult cohort and age-matched population norms
    Ananthila Anandacoomarasamy
    Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Department of Rheumatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 17:2114-8. 2009
    ..Obesity is associated with impaired health-related quality of life and disability as measured by the SF-36, AQoL, and fatigue score (MAF) compared to matched population norms...
  7. ncbi Cartilage defects are associated with physical disability in obese adults
    Ananthila Anandacoomarasamy
    Department of Rheumatology, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, Sydney, NSW 2065, Australia
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 48:1290-3. 2009
    ..To describe the associations between physical disability measures and knee cartilage defects in obese adults...
  8. ncbi Safety and efficacy of routine postoperative ibuprofen for pain and disability related to ectopic bone formation after hip replacement surgery (HIPAID): randomised controlled trial
    Marlene Fransen
    The George Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, Australia
    BMJ 333:519. 2006
    ..To determine the benefits and risks of a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) as prophylaxis for ectopic bone formation in patients undergoing total hip replacement (or revision) surgery...
  9. ncbi Determinants of heterotopic ossification after total hip replacement surgery
    Marlene Fransen
    The George Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, Lidcomb, NSW 1825, Australia
    Hip Int 19:41-6. 2009
    ....
  10. ncbi Maximum recovery after knee replacement--the MARKER study rationale and protocol
    Chung Wei Christine Lin
    The George Institute for International Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2050, Australia
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord 10:69. 2009
    ....
  11. ncbi Delayed gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of cartilage: clinical associations in obese adults
    Ananthila Anandacoomarasamy
    Department of Rheumatology, Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Kolling Institute, University of Sydney, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia
    J Rheumatol 36:1056-62. 2009
    ..Our aim was to determine the relationships between self-reported pain and disability, clinical variables, and serum leptin, and dGEMRIC indices in obese subjects with and without clinical knee osteoarthritis (OA)...
  12. ncbi Physical activity for osteoarthritis management: a randomized controlled clinical trial evaluating hydrotherapy or Tai Chi classes
    Marlene Fransen
    The George Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
    Arthritis Rheum 57:407-14. 2007
    ..To determine whether Tai Chi or hydrotherapy classes for individuals with chronic symptomatic hip or knee osteoarthritis (OA) result in measurable clinical benefits...
  13. ncbi The epidemiology of osteoarthritis in Asia
    Marlene Fransen
    Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales School of Population Health, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    Int J Rheum Dis 14:113-21. 2011
    ..The results of Asian-based studies evaluating risk factors from population-based cohorts or case-control studies, and the current evidence on OA morbidity burden in Asia is also outlined...
  14. ncbi Risk factors associated with the transition from acute to chronic occupational back pain
    Marlene Fransen
    Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
    Spine 27:92-8. 2002
    ....
  15. ncbi Obesity and the musculoskeletal system
    Ananthila Anandacoomarasamy
    Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Curr Opin Rheumatol 21:71-7. 2009
    ..To describe recent developments highlighting the effects and mechanisms of obesity and weight loss on the musculoskeletal system...
  16. ncbi Status of physiotherapy rehabilitation after total knee replacement in Australia
    Justine Naylor
    Whitlam Joint Replacement Centre, Fairfield Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Physiother Res Int 11:35-47. 2006
    ..This survey of clinicians aimed to describe standard (usual) care after total knee replacement in Australia and to provide possible explanations for practice variance, if such variation exists...
  17. ncbi Hip and knee pain: role of occupational factors
    Marlene Fransen
    Clinical and Rehabilitation Sciences Research Group, University of Sydney, Australia
    Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 25:81-101. 2011
    ..Identifying modifiable workplace risk factors and implementing feasible and accessible preventative strategies will be of great public health significance in the next decade...
  18. ncbi WITHDRAWN: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for preventing heterotopic bone formation after hip arthroplasty
    Marlene Fransen
    Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
    Cochrane Database Syst Rev 3:CD001160. 2013
    ..However, the magnitude of the effect on HBF, and the effects on other associated outcomes, such as pain and physical function, are uncertain...
  19. ncbi Management of chronic knee pain
    Rob Herbert
    BMJ 335:786. 2007
  20. ncbi Dietary weight loss and exercise for obese adults with knee osteoarthritis: modest weight loss targets, mild exercise, modest effects
    Marlene Fransen
    Arthritis Rheum 50:1366-9. 2004