Charlotte Brakenridge
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Dr
Charlotte Brakenridge
Email: : c.brakenridge@uq.edu.au
Positions
Honorary Fellow : School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences : Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Overview
Availability
Dr Charlotte Brakenridge is: : Available for supervision
Fields of research
Applied and developmental psychology Biomedical and Clinical Sciences Health Sciences Health promotion Industrial and organisational psychology (incl. human factors) Injury prevention Psychology Public health Sports science and exercise
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours) of Psychological Science, The University of Queensland
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
Works
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All (36) Journal Article (30) Other Outputs (1) Conference Publication (5)
2026
Journal Article
Do fixed or personalised sit-stand desk ratios improve lower back pain? A randomised trial
Brakenridge, Charlotte L., Johnston, Venerina, Andrews, Nicole E., Gomersall, Sjaan R., Russell, Trevor and Smith, Michelle D. (2026). Do fixed or personalised sit-stand desk ratios improve lower back pain? A randomised trial. Applied Ergonomics, 131 104670, 104670. doi: 10.1016/j.apergo.2025.104670
Do fixed or personalised sit-stand desk ratios improve lower back pain? A randomised trial
2025
Journal Article
Longitudinal associations of screen time, sleep duration, and physical activity with health and developmental outcomes of Australian children: a compositional and isotemporal analysis
Nikooharf Salehi, Elahe, Brakenridge, Charlotte, Jaydarifard, Saeed and Mielke, Gregore Iven (2025). Longitudinal associations of screen time, sleep duration, and physical activity with health and developmental outcomes of Australian children: a compositional and isotemporal analysis. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. doi: 10.1016/j.jsams.2025.12.002
2025
Journal Article
Barriers, facilitators and acceptability of health promotion initiatives and behaviours in contact centre workers: a systematic review
Brakenridge, Charlotte L., Silverwood, Amy, Potter, Rachael E., Oakman, Jodi, Hadgraft, Nyssa, Goode, Ana D., Mulcahy, Samantha K. and Healy, Genevieve N. (2025). Barriers, facilitators and acceptability of health promotion initiatives and behaviours in contact centre workers: a systematic review. Safety Science, 191 106945, 106945-191. doi: 10.1016/j.ssci.2025.106945
2025
Journal Article
Usage and effectiveness of strategies to sit less and move more: evaluation of the BeUpstanding™ national implementation trial
Healy, Genevieve N., Winkler, Elisabeth A.H., Mulcahy, Samantha K., Brakenridge, Charlotte L. and Goode, Ana D. (2025). Usage and effectiveness of strategies to sit less and move more: evaluation of the BeUpstanding™ national implementation trial. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 22 (1) 63, 63. doi: 10.1186/s12966-025-01761-4
2025
Journal Article
Longitudinal analysis of the bidirectional relationship between screen time and sleep: Exploring the role of physical activity
Nikooharf Salehi, Elahe, Brakenridge, Charlotte, Jaydarifard, Saeed and Mielke, Gregore Iven (2025). Longitudinal analysis of the bidirectional relationship between screen time and sleep: Exploring the role of physical activity. Sleep Medicine, 126, 319-326. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2024.12.028
2024
Journal Article
Feasibility of a physiotherapist-supervised walking program with telephone coaching to increase physical activity following acquired brain injury
Payne, Caitlyn, Gesch, Janelle, Smits, Esther, Brakenridge, Charlotte, Johnston, Venerina, Gardiner, Paul A., Comans, Tracy, Bell, Ryan and Gane, Elise (2024). Feasibility of a physiotherapist-supervised walking program with telephone coaching to increase physical activity following acquired brain injury. Brain Impairment, 25 (2) IB23095, 1-16. doi: 10.1071/ib23095
2024
Journal Article
Effectiveness of interventions on work outcomes after road traffic crash-related musculoskeletal injuries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Brakenridge, Charlotte L., Smits, Esther J., Gane, Elise M., Andrews, Nicole E., Williams, Gina and Johnston, Venerina (2024). Effectiveness of interventions on work outcomes after road traffic crash-related musculoskeletal injuries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 35 (1), 30-47. doi: 10.1007/s10926-024-10185-z
2022
Journal Article
The Importance of Research on Occupational Sedentary Behaviour and Activity Right Now
Clark, Bronwyn K., Brakenridge, Charlotte L. and Healy, Genevieve N. (2022). The Importance of Research on Occupational Sedentary Behaviour and Activity Right Now. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19 (23) 15816, 15816. doi: 10.3390/ijerph192315816
The Importance of Research on Occupational Sedentary Behaviour and Activity Right Now
2022
Journal Article
Using framework analysis to understand multiple stakeholders’ views of vocational rehabilitation following acquired brain injury
Johnston, Venerina, Brakenridge, Charlotte, Valiant, Donna, Ling, Charmaine Leow Kai, Andrews, Nicole, Gane, Elise M., Turner, Ben, Kendall, Melissa and Quinn, Ray (2022). Using framework analysis to understand multiple stakeholders’ views of vocational rehabilitation following acquired brain injury. Brain Impairment, 24 (2), 1-24. doi: 10.1017/brimp.2022.27
2021
Journal Article
The impact of musculoskeletal injuries sustained in road traffic crashes on work-related outcomes: a systematic review
Gane, Elise M., Plinsinga, Melanie L., Brakenridge, Charlotte L., Smits, Esther J., Aplin, Tammy and Johnston, Venerina (2021). The impact of musculoskeletal injuries sustained in road traffic crashes on work-related outcomes: a systematic review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18 (21) 11504, 11504. doi: 10.3390/ijerph182111504
2021
Journal Article
Exploring the lived return-to-work experience of individuals with acquired brain injury: use of vocational services and environmental, personal and injury-related influences
Brakenridge, Charlotte L., Leow, Charmaine Kai Ling, Kendall, Melissa, Turner, Ben, Valiant, Donna, Quinn, Ray and Johnston, Venerina (2021). Exploring the lived return-to-work experience of individuals with acquired brain injury: use of vocational services and environmental, personal and injury-related influences. Disability and Rehabilitation, 44 (16), 1-11. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2021.1903101
2020
Journal Article
Expert consensus and perspectives on recovery following road traffic crashes: a Delphi study
Smits, Esther J., Gane, Elise M., Brakenridge, Charlotte L., Andrews, Nicole E. and Johnston, Venerina (2020). Expert consensus and perspectives on recovery following road traffic crashes: a Delphi study. Disability and Rehabilitation, 44 (13), 1-10. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2020.1855677
Expert consensus and perspectives on recovery following road traffic crashes: a Delphi study
2019
Journal Article
Functional and employment outcomes following road traffic crashes in Queensland, Australia: protocol for a prospective cohort study
Gane, Elise M., Smits, Esther J., Brakenridge, Charlotte L., Gangathimmaiah, Vinay, Jagnoor, Jagnoor, Cameron, Ian D. and Johnston, Venerina (2019). Functional and employment outcomes following road traffic crashes in Queensland, Australia: protocol for a prospective cohort study. Journal of Transport and Health, 15 100678, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.jth.2019.100678
2019
Journal Article
Controversies in the science of sedentary behaviour and health: insights, perspectives and future directions from the 2018 Queensland Sedentary Behaviour Think Tank
Biddle, Stuart J. H., Bennie, Jason A., De Cocker, Katrien, Dunstan, David, Gardiner, Paul A., Healy, Genevieve N., Lynch, Brigid, Owen, Neville, Brakenridge, Charlotte, Brown, Wendy, Buman, Matthew, Clark, Bronwyn, Dohrn, Ing-Mari, Duncan, Mitch, Gilson, Nicholas, Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy, Pavey, Toby, Reid, Natasha, Vandelanotte, Corneel, Vergeer, Ineke and Vincent, Grace E. (2019). Controversies in the science of sedentary behaviour and health: insights, perspectives and future directions from the 2018 Queensland Sedentary Behaviour Think Tank. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16 (23) 4762, 4762. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16234762
2019
Journal Article
Identifying risk of poor physical and mental health recovery following a road traffic crash: an industry-specific screening tool
Smits, Esther, Brakenridge, Charlotte, Gane, Elise, Warren, Jacelle, Heron-Delaney, Michelle, Kenardy, Justin and Johnston, Venerina (2019). Identifying risk of poor physical and mental health recovery following a road traffic crash: an industry-specific screening tool. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 132 105280, 105280. doi: 10.1016/j.aap.2019.105280
2019
Journal Article
Impact of interventions on work-related outcomes for individuals with musculoskeletal injuries after road traffic crash: a systematic review protocol
Brakenridge, Charlotte L., Gane, Elise M., Smits, Esther J., Andrews, Nicole E. and Johnston, Venerina (2019). Impact of interventions on work-related outcomes for individuals with musculoskeletal injuries after road traffic crash: a systematic review protocol. Systematic Reviews, 8 (1) 247, 247. doi: 10.1186/s13643-019-1178-2
2018
Journal Article
The impact of musculoskeletal injuries sustained in road traffic crashes on work-related outcomes: a protocol for a systematic review
Gane, Elise M., Brakenridge, Charlotte L., Smits, Esther J. and Johnston, Venerina (2018). The impact of musculoskeletal injuries sustained in road traffic crashes on work-related outcomes: a protocol for a systematic review. Systematic Reviews, 7 (1) 202, 202. doi: 10.1186/s13643-018-0869-4
2018
Other Outputs
Encouraging Office Workers to ‘Stand Up, Sit Less, and Move More’: Evaluation of Organisational-level Support and Activity Tracker Strategies
Brakenridge, Charlotte (2018). Encouraging Office Workers to ‘Stand Up, Sit Less, and Move More’: Evaluation of Organisational-level Support and Activity Tracker Strategies. PhD Thesis, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2018.836
2018
Journal Article
Perceptions of the acceptability and feasibility of reducing occupational sitting: review and thematic synthesis
Hadgraft, Nyssa T., Brakenridge, Charlotte L., Dunstan, David W., Owen, Neville, Healy, Genevieve N. and Lawler, Sheleigh P. (2018). Perceptions of the acceptability and feasibility of reducing occupational sitting: review and thematic synthesis. The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 15 (1) 90, 90. doi: 10.1186/s12966-018-0718-9
2018
Journal Article
Evaluating Short-Term Musculoskeletal Pain Changes in Desk-Based Workers Receiving a Workplace Sitting-Reduction Intervention
Brakenridge, Charlotte, Chong, Yee Ying, Winkler, Elisabeth A.H., Hadgraft, Nyssa T., Fjeldsoe, Brianna S., Johnston, Venerina, Straker, Leon, Healy, Genevieve N. and Clark, Bronwyn K. (2018). Evaluating Short-Term Musculoskeletal Pain Changes in Desk-Based Workers Receiving a Workplace Sitting-Reduction Intervention. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15 (9) 1975, 1975. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15091975
Funding
Past funding
- 2021 - 2023
Evaluating changing environmental, psychological, and organizational characteristics of working from home and their impact on work and health outcomes of employees
Office Ergonomics Research Committee Funding
Open grant - 2019 - 2023
Identifying optimal sit-stand recommendations for the workforce
Office Ergonomics Research Committee Funding
Open grant - 2015 - 2016
Long term effectiveness of organizational support vs organizational and technology support for reducing sitting in the office workplace
Office Ergonomics Research Committee Funding
Supervision
Availability
Dr Charlotte Brakenridge is: : Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Completed supervision
- 2025
Doctor Philosophy
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Gregore Iven Mielke
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