katijjahbe binti mohd ali

@ukm.my

Physiotherapy
Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhkriz, UKM Medical Centre

Katijjahbe is a senior principal physiotherapist leading the Cardiorespiratory Stream at Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz and an Honorary Clinical Associate at Swinburne University of Technology (SUT). Katijjahbe completed her PhD at The University of Melbourne in the area of cardiac surgery. She investigated the clinimetric properties of outcome measures evaluating functional recovery and a randomized controlled trial investigating the effect of a modified program of sternal precautions that promotes upper limb exercise to facilitate recovery. Katijjahbe has featured in an international collaborative webcast on the EACTS, CTSNet, World Stroke Organisation (WSO)websites; assisted in updating outcome measures on HeartOnline, a platform for health professionals and contributed to an invited review paper in Physical Therapy (2019). Katijjahbe Md Ali has over 25 years of clinical experience with expertise in both cardiorespiratory and neurological Physiotherapy and published papers in both areas. Katijjahbe has received a total of RM 250,000 in grants. She is currently the recipient of Malaysia Research University Grant and is conducting a multi centre clinical trial early supervised investigating progressive resistance training following cardiac surgery at UKM. Dr Katijjahbe Md Ali and her team at HTCM, has participated in large international trials (2009-2015) with collaborators in Australia.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

ACUTE CARE AND POST OPERATIVE RECOVERY, EARLY MOBILIZATION, CARDIORESPIRATORY AND NEURO REHABILITATION

Publications

Mohd Ali Katijjahbe, Linda Denehy, Catherine L Granger, Alistair Royse, Colin Royse, Sarah Logie, Tamica Sturgess, Nur Ayub Md Ali, Margaret Mcmanus, Clarke-Errey Sandy And Doa El-Ansary. (2020). Psychometric Evaluation Of The Shortened Version Of The Functional Difficulties Questionnaire To Assess Thoracic Physical Function. - Clinical Rehabilitation. 132-140.


Rosy Walters, Janice M Collier, Lillian Braighi Carvalho, Peter Langhorne, Md Ali Katijjahbe, Dawn Tan, Marj Moodie, Julie Bernhardt Avert Trialists Collaboration. (2020). Exploring Post Acute Rehabilitation Service Use And Outcomes For Working Age Stroke Survivors (65 Years) In Australia, Uk And South East Asia: Data From The International Avert Trial. - Bmj Open. 1-10.


Doa El-Ansary,Tanya Kinney Lapier, Jenny Adams, Richard Gach, Susan Triano, Md Ali Katijjahbe, Andrew Hirschhorn, Sean Mungovan, Ana Lotshaw, Lawrence P. Cahalin. (2019). An Evidence-Based Perspective On Movement And Activity Following Median Sternotomy. - Physical Therapy. 1587-1601.


Julie Bernhardt, Leonid Churilov, Peter Langhorne, Jayaraj Pandian, Helen Dewey, Velandai Srikanth, Coralie English, Marj Moodie, Sandy Middleton, Amada Thrift, Anna Mcrae, Bent Indredavik, Dawn Tan, Julie Luker, Katijjahbe Md Ali, Richard Lindley, Ste. (2019). Ongoing Trial: Determining Optimal Early Rehabilitation After Stroke (Avert Dose).. - International Journal Of Stroke. 13.


Ley J, El-Ansary D, Katijjahbe Ma, Adams J, Triano S, Gach R.. (2019). Goodbye Sternal Precautions, Hello Move In The Tube?. - Ctsnet. .