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Emily Walker


Current Appointments

PhD Candidate

Emily is an Accredited Exercise Physiologist and PhD candidate studying at Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) and the School of Health Sciences at University of New South Wales (UNSW). For her PhD she is conducting a process evaluation on a clinical trial investigating patient-led goal setting and pain science education in people with chronic low back pain. Her research interests also involve health equity, social and political determinants, underrepresented populations, intersectionality, and critical theory.


Publications

2026 Feb

Social determinants of health equity for people with pain: from understanding to action

View full journal-article on https://doi.org/10.1097/PR9.0000000000001364

2025 Oct

Pain self-efficacy, kinesiophobia and health-related quality of life mediate pain and disability improvements with goal setting and education in people with chronic low back pain: a mediation analysis of a randomised trial

View full journal-article on https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphys.2025.09.005

2025, 22 May

“I could 100% see myself getting hurt if I did it wrong”: a qualitative exploration of exercise perceptions in people with chronic low back pain

View full journal-article on https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2024.2400592

2025, 27 Mar

Navigating complexities: clinicians’ experiences and systemic challenges in the implementation of evidence-based practice for chronic low back pain – a qualitative study

View full journal-article on https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2024.2378371

2024, 20 Feb

How do people with chronic low back pain perceive specific and general exercise? A mixed methods survey

View full journal-article on http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/papr.13354

2017


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