Alexia Rohde

About Dr Alexia Rohde

Program Manager & Senior Research Fellow

  • BSc,
  • MSc,
  • PhD

Alexia is a Senior Research Fellow at The George Institute for Global Health where she also the Program Manager of Sepsis Support, a project aiming to revolutionise post-sepsis support across Australia by co-designing and piloting innovative new follow-up models of care. She also is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) within the School of Public Health and Social Work. 

Alexia has worked clinically in hospitals and health services across Queensland and the United Kingdom. It is through this frontline clinical experience where Alexia’s interest grew in health services innovation and research directed at improving evidence-based healthcare.  Her innovative work led her to create the Brisbane Evidence-Based Language Test (Brisbane EBLT). This post-stroke diagnostic language assessment has been downloaded over 200,000 times and is used daily in hospitals across Australia, the UK and the USA.  

 

Mild, moderate, or severe? Preliminary development of Brisbane Evidence-Based Language Test severity rating scoring guidelines for use in clinical practice

Journal of Clinical Practice in Speech-Language Pathology Date published:

Comparison of the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale ( ECOHIS - 4D ) and Child Health Utility Index ( CHU-9D ) in children with oral diseases

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology Date published:

Diagnosis of aphasia in stroke populations: A systematic review of language tests

PLOS One Date published:

162: BRISBANE EVIDENCE-BASED LANGUAGE TEST, BRISBANE EBLT: A NEW DIAGNOSTIC TEST FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF ACUTE POST-STROKE LANGUAGE DISORDERS

BMJ Open Date published: