Research interests
Innovations in hand therapy
Personal interests
Running
Awards received
·Co-designer of Torpey Kláw. Winner of Team Sport Award at ISPO,
2025
Winner, AHP Advancing Healthcare Award (NI) for Research &
Development, 2022
·Finalist, HSC NI Awards – Outpatient Service of the Year, 2022
·Winner, SHSCT Excellence Award – Learning in Action, 2010
·Co-Recipient, Lean UK Healthcare Award for Improving Patient
Experience, 2013
Publications
Harte D, Ramsey L, Wilson L, Martin S. Total active range of movement
after treatment using a traction orthotic for extra-articular phalangeal
fractures: A case series. J Hand Ther. 2025.
Harte D, Ramsey L, Martin S. A weighted ovoid inside a sphere to practice
joint position sense of the wrist. J Hand Ther, 2025.
Harte D et al. Descriptive epidemiology of hand injuries in Gaelic football.
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2024.
Harte D et al. Validity and reliability of a goniometer watch for forearm
rotation. Hand Therapy, 2024.
(Full publication list available upon request.)