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Biography
Dr Giummarra is a postdoctoral research fellow in the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University; the Institute of Safety, Compensation and Recovery Research; and Caulfield Pain Management and Research Centre in Australia.
Dr Giummarra is leading a program of research on pain following injury, chronic pain, and the social context of pain and suffering. Since 2013 she has worked in close partnership with the Victorian Transport Accident Commission in studies that are investigating the role of compensation system experience in chronic pain and function following injury. She works with clinical service providers and policy makers in health.
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Research area keywords
- Amputees
- Emotion
- Experimental pain treatment
- Multisensory experience
- Pain
- Pain management
- Phantom limbs
- olfaction
- perception
- sensation
- disgust
- pain
- empathy
- empathy for pain
- synaesthesia
- synaesthesia for pain
- synaesthesia for touch
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Projects
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TAC Poject T034 - Ageing with lifelong accident injuries: Building a body of evidence
Ekegren, C., Hill, K., Gabbe, B., Callaway, E., Beck, B., Lalor, A., Braaf, S., Giummarra, M. & Newnam, S.
1/04/20 → 30/09/20
Project: Research
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Development of a new health service delivery model for major trauma clients living in rural and remote Victoria
Stolwyk, R., Ponsford, J., Lannin, N. A., Giummarra, M. & Olver, J.
14/02/19 → 1/06/20
Project: Research
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Socioeconomic impacts of fault attribution after a motor vehicle crash
Australian Research Council (ARC)
2/01/17 → 15/12/20
Project: Research
Research Output
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Association of fear-avoidance and self-efficacy on pain disability in individuals with co-morbid post-traumatic stress and chronic pain
Devlin, A., Casey, S., Williams, S. & Giummarra, M., 10 Aug 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : Journal of Health Psychology. p. 1-11 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
A systematic review of the association between fault or blame-related attributions and procedures after transport injury and health and work-related outcomes
Giummarra, M. J., Lau, G., Grant, G. & Gabbe, B. J., Feb 2020, In : Accident Analysis and Prevention. 135, 31 p., 105333.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus) -
Health and return to work in the first two years following road traffic injury: a comparison of outcomes between compensation claimants in Victoria and New South Wales, Australia
Giummarra, M. J., Murgatroyd, D., Tran, Y., Adie, S., Mittal, R., Ponsford, J., Cameron, P., Gabbe, B., Harris, I. A. & Cameron, I. D., 3 Jul 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : Injury. 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Hypertension prevalence in patients attending tertiary pain management services, a registry-based Australian cohort study
Giummarra, M. J., Tardif, H., Blanchard, M., Tonkin, A. & Arnold, C. A., Jan 2020, In : PLoS ONE. 15, 1, 19 p., e0228173.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile3 Citations (Scopus) -
Impact of comorbidity on health outcome after a transport-related injury
Samoborec, S., Simpson, P., Hassani-Mahmooei, B., Ruseckaite, R., Giummarra, M., Ayton, D. & Evans, S., Jun 2020, In : Injury Prevention. 26, 3, p. 254-261 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)
Activities
- 13 Non-HDR Supervisions
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Scott Williams (Psychology honours, Primary Supervisor)
Melita Giummarra (Speaker)
2020Activity: Other Teaching Engagements and non-HDR Supervisions › Non-HDR Supervisions
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Dinda Wijanarko (Bachelor of Medical Science honours, Primary Supervisor)
Melita Giummarra (Speaker)
2020Activity: Other Teaching Engagements and non-HDR Supervisions › Non-HDR Supervisions
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Georgina Lau (Bachelor of Biomedical Science Advanced Honours, Primary Supervisor)
Melita Giummarra (Speaker)
2019Activity: Other Teaching Engagements and non-HDR Supervisions › Non-HDR Supervisions
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Monica Perkins (Psychology honours, Primary Supervisor)
Melita Giummarra (Speaker)
2016Activity: Other Teaching Engagements and non-HDR Supervisions › Non-HDR Supervisions
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Kurtis Young (Psychology honours, Primary Supervisor)
Melita Giummarra (Speaker)
2015Activity: Other Teaching Engagements and non-HDR Supervisions › Non-HDR Supervisions