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Biography
- Registered physiotherapist with over 30 years combined clinical and teaching experience, primarily in the area of cardiopulmonary physiotherapy.
- Integrative physiologist primarily focussing on cardiovascular, cerbrovascular, and respiratory interactions in human models, with applications in health (rest and imposed stressors) and disease. Current research foccuses on mechanisms and management of autonomic dysfunction in individuals with connective tissue disorders.
- Teaches in units across the Doctor of Physiotherapy (DPT), Doctor of Medicine and previously Bachelor of Clinical Science programmes. Convenes the final year advanced research units in the DPT programme. Has been awarded a Senior Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy.
- Supervises Higher Degree Research (MRes and PhD) students.
- Stage 2 Lead of the DPT programme.
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Validity of interarm difference in blood pressure and its association with beat-to-beat blood pressure variability
Desai, V. (Student), Butlin, M. (Primary Chief Investigator), Peebles, K. (Chief Investigator), Tan, I. (Chief Investigator), Avolio, A. (Chief Investigator) & Cox, J. (Student)
1/01/23 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Investigating the prevalence and mechanisms of orthostatic intolerance in young adults with joint hypermobility disorders
Peebles, K. (Primary Chief Investigator), Pacey, V. (Chief Investigator), Butlin, M. (Chief Investigator), Avolio, A. (Associate Investigator) & Collins, F. (Associate Investigator)
1/01/18 → 31/12/19
Project: Research
Research Outputs
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The use and effectiveness of exercise for managing postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome in young adults with joint hypermobility and related conditions: a scoping review
Peebles, K. C., Jacobs, C., Makaroff, L. & Pacey, V., Apr 2024, In: Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical. 252, p. 1-14 14 p., 103156.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Interaction of large artery stiffness and baroreceptor function explored through multiple measurement techniques: a pilot study
Desai, V. S., Avolio, A. P., Tan, I., Peebles, K. C. & Butlin, M., 1 Jul 2023, 2023 45th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Conference (EMBC). USA: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 4 p. (Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society; vol. 2023).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding contribution › peer-review
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Inspiratory muscle reflex control after incomplete cervical spinal cord injury
McNaughton, K., Witherow, J. L., Dupuche, C. B., Peebles, K. C., Elphick, T. G., Hudson, A. L., McCaughey, E. J., Boswell-Ruys, C. L. & Butler, J. E., 1 Dec 2022, In: Journal of Applied Physiology. 133, 6, p. 1318-1326 9 p., JAPPL-00113-2022R2.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The prevalence and impact of orthostatic intolerance in young women across the hypermobility spectrum
Peebles, K. C., Tan, I., Butlin, M., Collins, F., Tofts, L., Avolio, A. P. & Pacey, V., Jun 2022, In: American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A. 188, 6, p. 1761-1776 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessing breast lymphoedema following breast cancer treatment using indocyanine green lymphography
Heydon-White, A., Suami, H., Boyages, J., Koelmeyer, L. & Peebles, K. C., 1 Jun 2020, In: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 181, 3, p. 635-644 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
27 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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Best Poster at the Australian POTS Foundation POTS UNMASKED, 2022
Peebles, K. (Recipient), Oct 2022
Prize
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Excellence in Education - Rising Star
Ilhan, E. (Team leader), Gray, K. (Recipient), Peebles, K. (Recipient) & Chan, C. (Recipient), 2023
Prize: Teaching award
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FMHHS Award for Excellence in Teaching (team award, led by Professor C Dean)
Peebles, K. (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Teaching award
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Heart Foundation (NZ) Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
Peebles, K. (Recipient), 2010
Prize: Other distinction
Activities
- 9 Organising a conference, workshop or event series
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Doctor of Physiotherapy, Medical Doctorate-Research Symposium
Peebles, K. (Organiser), Proctor, C. (Organiser) & Preda, V. (Organiser)
26 Jun 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop or event series
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Doctor of Physiotherapy, Medical Doctorate-Research Symposium
Peebles, K. (Organiser), Proctor, C. (Organiser) & Preda, V. (Organiser)
20 Jun 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop or event series
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Medical Doctorate, Doctor of Physiotherapy at Macquarie University Research Symposium
Preda, V. (Organiser), Proctor, C. (Organiser) & Peebles, K. (Organiser)
22 Jun 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop or event series
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Medical Doctorate, Doctor of Physiotherapy at Macquarie University Research Symposium
Preda, V. (Chair), Proctor, C. (Organiser) & Peebles, K. (Organiser)
23 Jun 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop or event series
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Doctor of Physiotherapy Final Year Research Symposium
Peebles, K. (Participant)
25 Jun 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop or event series