Research and publications

  

Moving and Doing Research Program

Research updates

'Goal attainment of children with cerebral palsy participating in multi-modalintervention', Bain, K., Bombia, S.D., Chapparo, C.J.,Donelly, M., Heard, R., & Treacy, S. (2013)

'Moving & Doing – Functional Outcomes of NDT: An NDT Randomised Controlled Trial’; Bain, K., Donelly M., Davis Bombria S., Chapparo C., Heard R.,  Reddihough D., &  Treacy S.

Distance learning video via direct link to the Distance Learning Video page https://www.ndta.org/Education/Event-Registration/EventID/1054. This research update is presented as a distance learning course available for purchase from the NDTATM.

Key reference

Stamer M. Neuro-Developmental Treatment Practice Model. In: Bierman JC, Franjoine MR, Hazzard CM, Howle JM, Stamer, M, eds. Neuro-Developmental Treatment: A Guide to NDT Clinical Practice. Stuttgart, Germany: Thieme Medical Publishers; 2016:56-68

Publications, conference presentations and references by Dr Kathryn Bain

Bain. K., Chapparo C., Stagnitti K. (2007) The Impact of Neuro-Developmental Treatment on the Performance of Daily Living Tasks in Children with Cerebral Palsy. Faculty of Health Sciences, Postgraduate Research Student Conference, November, 2007, Sydney University
Bain. K., Chapparo C., Stagnitti K. (2009) The impact of Neuro-Developmental Treatment on the Performance of Daily Living Tasks in Children with Cerebral Palsy. , Poster presentation 3rd International Cerebral Palsy Conference, February, 2009, Sydney, Australia
Bain, K., (2009) Seeking the Efficacy of Neuro-Developmental Treatment (Parts 1 - 3) - A Literature Review, March – April, 2009 Volume 16, Issues 2 and 3
Bain, K., Chapparo C., Stagnitti K. (2010) The Impact of Neuro-Developmental Treatment on the Performance of Daily Living Tasks in Children with Cerebral Palsy, Poster presentation, Australasian Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine 5th Biennial Conference 3-6 March, 2010, Christchurch, New Zealand
Bain, K. (2010) Measuring NDT Outcomes from Case Studies - Examples from an NDT Pilot Study, Presentation at 2010 NDTA Annual Conference Clinical Problem Solving in the Context of NDT: Thinking, “Treating and Documenting Like a Master Clinician”, May, 2010, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Bain, K. (2012), NDT: Learning Daily Tasks: Evidence  /  Video /  Lab Practice, NDTA Network, January - February, 2012, Volume 19, Issue 1
Bain, K. (2012), NDT: Learning Daily Tasks: Evidence  /  Video /  Lab Practice.  Presentation at 2012 NDTA Annual Conference, “GPS NDT Routes to Functional Outcomes”, May, 2012, Annaheim, California, USA
Bain K., Chapparo. C., (2012) The Impact of Neurodevelopmental Treatment on the Performance of Daily Living Tasks by Children with Cerebral Palsy, Abstracts of the 6th Biennial Conference of the Australasian Academy of Cerebral Palsy & Developmental Medicine Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, Vol 54, Supplement 5, 30 May – 2 June 2012, Brisbane, Australia.
Bain K., (2013) Reflections and Notes on Play and NDT, NDTA Network, May - June, 2013, Volume 20, Issue 3
Bain K., Chapparo C., (2013) The Development Of A Research Protocol To Assess Changes In Performance Of ‘Daily Living Tasks’ By Children With Cerebral Palsy After A Program Of NDT, Occupational Therapy Australia National Conference, Adelaide, 2013
Bain K., Davis Bombria S., (2014) Neuroplasticity, Contemporary NDT & Evidence – Interconnected?  Presentation at NDTA Annual Conference, “The Bendable Brain”, May 2014, Las Vegas, USA
Bain K., Davis Bombria S., (2015) Think - Plan - Move – Measure Presentation at NDTA Annual Conference, May 2015, Orlando, USA
Bain, K., Chapparo, C., Stagnitti, K. & Donelly, M. ‘The impact of Neuro-Developmental Treatment (NDT) on the performance of daily living tasks by children with Cerebral Palsy: A pilot study.’  Submitted 2017: British Journal of Occupational Therapy
Bain, K., Davis Bombria S., (2017) A Fidelity Composite Model,  NDTA Network,  January / February, 2017
Chapparo, C., & Heard, R, Bain, K. , Reddihough, D. , Davis, S.  , Treacy, S., & Burritt, L. , Donelly, M.  (2017). Moving and Doing: Promoting the performance of daily living tasks by children with cerebral palsy –preliminary findings. Occupational Therapy Australia 27th National Conference and Exhibition July, 2017, Perth, Australia.
Bain, K.,(2018) ‘Moving & Doing’ – Functional Outcomes Of NDT: An NDT Randomised Controlled Trial: Could research validate what we have learned to do as NDT practitioners - To predict & achieve participation level change?  NDTA Annual Conference, May 2018, Salt Lake City, USA
Bain K., (2018).  Multi-modal intervention for children with cerebral palsy: A randomised controlled trial.  Presentation Northern Territory / Queensland Regional conference, October, 2018, Gold Coast
Bain, K., (2018) Using research to predict & achieve participation level change arising from intervention for children with cerebral palsy: What we have learned so far? Workshop: OT Australia, National Paediatrics Symposium: ‘Community, Collaboration and Capability’, 16th Nov 2018, Sydney, Australia
Bain, K., (2019) Moving and doing: Multi-modal intervention for children with cerebral palsy’, OTA 28th National Conference and Exhibition 2019, Sydney Conference Centre

Bain, K. (2020) A randomised controlled trial of an intensive school holiday program of multi-modal goal focused intervention for children with cerebral palsy. Paper Number 146, Oral Presentation, Virtual OT Exchange Melbourne September 2020, Occupational Therapy Australia. Link to summary 

Bain, K&  Davis Bombria, S. (2022). A Moving Target . .  NDT/EBP? . . . Could Vicon Motion Capture Help? NDTA Virtual Conference, 2022 (available through  NDTA Distance learning website https://www.ndta.org/)