Stephen Bunker

University of Melbourne — Australia

Medicine · Health Sciences

25h-index2.8kcitations80works1.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Cardiac Health and Mental Health(22), Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms(12), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation(9), Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes(6), Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery(5)

Publications80 total

Moderators and Mediators of Pain and Function Outcomes in a New Service Delivery Model for Management of Knee Osteoarthritis in Primary Care: Secondary Exploratory Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial
Arthritis Care & Research·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Effectiveness of an <scp>eHealth‐Delivered</scp> Program to Empower People With Musculoskeletal Pain in Rural Australia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Arthritis Care & Research·2023· 17 citedOpen Access
Effectiveness of a New Service Delivery Model for Management of Knee Osteoarthritis in Primary Care: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
Arthritis Care & Research·2022· 25 citedOpen Access
EHealth to empower patients with musculoskeletal pain in rural Australia (EMPoweR) a randomised clinical trial: study protocol
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders·2021· 20 citedOpen Access
Protocol for the process and feasibility evaluations of a new model of primary care service delivery for managing pain and function in patients with knee osteoarthritis (PARTNER) using a mixed methods approach
BMJ Open·2020· 8 citedOpen Access
Does telephone-delivered exercise advice and support by physiotherapists improve pain and/or function in people with knee osteoarthritis? Telecare randomised controlled trial
British Journal of Sports Medicine·2019· 134 cited
Improving the Monitoring of Cardiac Rehabilitation Delivery and Quality: A Call to Action for Australia
Heart Lung and Circulation·2019· 6 cited
Optimising primary care management of knee osteoarthritis (the partner study): lessons from a non-randomised pilot study
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage·2019· 1 cited
Validating the Short Form-12 and the development of disease-specific norms in a cohort of Australian private health insurance members
Australian Journal of Primary Health·2019· 8 cited
Correction to: Effectiveness of a new model of primary care management on knee pain and function in patients with knee osteoarthritis: Protocol for THE PARTNER STUDY
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders·2018· 3 citedOpen Access
Effectiveness of a new model of primary care management on knee pain and function in patients with knee osteoarthritis: Protocol for THE PARTNER STUDY
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders·2018· 31 citedOpen Access
Optimising primary care management of knee osteoarthritis (partner): protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage·2018Open Access
Heart Health: the first step to getting Australia’s health on track
Victoria University Research Repository (Victoria University)·2017· 3 citedOpen Access
Telephone-Delivered Exercise Advice and Behavior Change Support by Physical Therapists for People with Knee Osteoarthritis: Protocol for the Telecare Randomized Controlled Trial
Physical Therapy·2017· 36 citedOpen Access
Telephone Coaching to Enhance Physiotherapy-Prescribed Physical Activity for Knee Osteoarthritis
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise·2016
Telephone Coaching to Enhance a Home‐Based Physical Activity Program for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Arthritis Care & Research·2016· 150 citedOpen Access
Telephone coaching to enhance a physiotherapist-prescribed home-based physical activity program for knee osteoarthritis: A randomised clinical trial
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage·2016· 6 citedOpen Access
40years of cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention in post-cardiac ischaemic patients. Are we still in the wilderness?
International Journal of Cardiology·2014· 59 cited
PT155 The National Heart Foundation of Australia Consensus Statement on Psychosocial Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease
Global Heart·2014
PT156 National Heart Foundation of Australia Review of Evidence Around Depression In Patients With Coronary Heart Disease
Global Heart·2014
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Frequent Co-authors

James Dunbar(13), Kim L. Bennell(13), Rana S. Hinman(11), Thorlene Egerton(9), David J. Hunter(9), Tiina Laatikainen(8), Benjamin Philpot(8), Jessica Kasza(8), Andrew Forbes(8), Andrew M. Briggs(8), Simon French(8), Annamari Kilkkinen(7), Prasuna Reddy(7), Edward Janus(7), Kevin Mc Namara(7), David Colquhoun(6), Ian B. Hickie(6), Sami Heistaro(6), David L. Hare(6), David R. Thompson(6)