Publications and research
Selected journal articles, research collaborations and conference abstracts.
Journal articles
Forearm-predominant parainfectious myositis
Triplett J, Rigney L, Hardy TA, Barnett Y, Hayes MW, Barnett M, Reddel SW. Muscle & Nerve. 2019;59(2):E7–E10.
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Rhabdomyolysis as a late complication of bariatric surgery
Rigney LA, El-Haddad C, Cappelen-Smith C, Pamphlett R, Gotis-Graham I, Cordato DJ. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 2016;364:102–104.
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Nontraumatic spinal cord ischaemic syndrome
Rigney L, Cappelen-Smith C, Sebire D, Beran RG, Cordato D. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2015;22(10):1544–1549.
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Acute dysphasia and reversible cognitive decline in a patient with probable cerebral amyloid angiopathy-related inflammation
Rigney L, Sebire D, Cordato D. Case Reports in Neurological Medicine. 2015;2015:189581.
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Complete tongue protrusion palsy due to subsequent cryptogenic cortical strokes
Sebire D, Rigney L, Cordato DJ. BMJ Case Reports. 2015;2015:bcr2014207989.
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Collaborative research — AFFINITY trial
Dr Rigney contributed as a member of the AFFINITY Trial Collaboration to the following publications.
Depression outcomes among patients treated with fluoxetine for stroke recovery: the AFFINITY randomized clinical trial
Almeida OP, Hankey GJ, Ford A, Etherton-Beer C, Flicker L, Hackett M; Assessment of Fluoxetine in Stroke Recovery (AFFINITY) Trial Collaboration. JAMA Neurology. 2021;78(9):1072–1079.
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Twelve-month outcomes of the AFFINITY trial of fluoxetine for functional recovery after acute stroke: AFFINITY Trial Steering Committee on behalf of the AFFINITY Trial Collaboration
Hankey GJ, et al.; AFFINITY Trial Collaboration. Stroke. 2021;52(8):2502–2509.
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Safety and efficacy of fluoxetine on functional outcome after acute stroke (AFFINITY): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
AFFINITY Trial Collaboration. The Lancet Neurology. 2020;19(8):651–660.
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Conference abstracts
Cognitive impairment in the community: a 16-month audit study of a neurology memory clinic in the inner Sydney region
Rigney L, Chen L, Selby A, Patel T, Hwang YT, Mobbs AED, Mobbs REA. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 2019;90:A37. Poster abstract 114.
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Employment-activity status and multidisciplinary care engagement in patients with newly diagnosed dementia: a 16-month audit study within an inner Sydney community neurology clinic
Rigney L, Selby A, Chen L, Patel T, Hwang YT, Mobbs AED, Mobbs REA. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 2019;90:A38. Abstract 117.
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