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School of Physiotherapy & Performance Science - Research Publications 2007/08

Below is the list of research publications for the School of Physiotherapy & Performance Science in the academic year 2007/08




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Book Chapters
Dr Catherine Blake
Blake C, Plant WD. (2008) 'Measures to Improve Quality Of Life in ESRD Patients' In: Wilcox CS (eds). Therapy in Nephrology and Hypertension 3rd ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders.  
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Peer Reviewed Journals
Dr Catherine Blake
Sherlock, E., Blake, C., (2008) 'Participation in sport by Irish people with haemophilia'. Haemophilia, 14 :82-82.  
Blake C, Cunningham C, Doody C, (2008) 'Managing low back pain: knowledge and attitudes of hospital managers'. Occupational medicine (Oxford, England), 58 (4):282-288.  
Lennon O, Carey A, Stephenson J, Gaffney N, Blake C. (2008) 'A pilot randomized controlled trial to evaluate the benefit of the cardiacrehabilitation paradigm for the non-acute ischaemic stroke population'. Clinical Rehabilitation, 22 (2):125-133. Available Online  
McKenna O, Blake C. (2007) 'Management of Hepatitis C: The Potential Benefits of Exercise?'. Physical Therapy Reviews, 12 (4):271-276.  
Professor Colin Boreham
Lippi, G., Guidi, G. C., Nevill, A., Boreham, C., (2008) 'The growing trend of scientific interest in sports science research'. Journal of Sports Sciences, 26 (1):1-2.  
Cashman, K. D., Hill, T. R., Cotter, A. A., Boreham, C. A., Dubitzky, W., Murray, L., Strain, J. J., Flynn, A., Robson, P. J., Wallace, J. M. W., Kiely, M., (2008) 'Low vitamin D status adversely affects bone health parameters in adolescents'. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 87 (4):1039-1044.  
Stanislawska-Sachadyn, A., Brown, K. S., Mitchell, L. E., Woodside, J. V., Young, I. S., Scott, J. M., Murray, L., Boreham, C. A., McNulty, H., Strain, J. J., Whitehead, A. S., (2008) 'An insertion/deletion polymorphism of the dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) gene is associated with serum and red blood cell folate concentrations in women'. Human Genetics, 123 (3):289-295.  
Cashman, K., BOREHAM, C. et al (2008) 'Vitamin D status and its determinants in adolescents from the Northern Ireland Young Hearts 2000 cohort'. British Journal of Nutrition, 99 (5):1061-1067.  
Dr Brian Caulfield
Caulfield B, McCarthy Persson U, Fleming HF, (2008) 'The effect of a vastus lateralis tape on muscle activity during stair climbing'. Manual therapy, (NA).  
Delahunt E, Monaghan K, Caulfield B. (2007) 'Ankle function during hopping in subjects with functional instability of the ankle joint'. Scand Med Sci Sports, 17 (6):641-648.  
Dr Catriona Cunningham
Cunningham C, Doody C, Blake C. (2008) ' Managing Low Back Pain in the Workplace: Knowledge and Attitudes of Hospital Managers'. Occupational Medicine-Oxford, (March).  
Dr Tara Cusack
Galvin R, Murphy B, Cusack T, Stokes E (2008) 'The impact of increased duration of exercise therapy on functional recovery following stroke – what is the evidence?'. Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation, 15 (4):365-377. Available Online  
Galvin, R., Cusack, T., Stokes, E., (2008) 'A randomised controlled trial evaluating family mediated exercise (FAME) therapy following stroke'. BMC Neurology, 8 . Available Online  
Professor Giuseppe De Vito
Zampagni ML, Casino D, Benelli P, Visani A, Marcacci M, De Vito G. (2008) 'Anthropometric and strength variables to predict freestyle performance times inelite master swimmers'. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 22 (4):1298-1307.  
Thomas EE, De Vito G, Macaluso A. (2007) 'Speed training with body weight unloading improves walking energy cost and'. Journal of Applied Physiology, 103 ((5)):1598-1603.  
Ms Catherine Doody
Fullen, B. M., Doody, C., Baxter, G. D., Daly, L. E., Hurley, D. A., (2008) 'Chronic low back pain: non-clinical factors impacting on management by Irish doctors'. Irish Journal of Medical Science, 177 (3):257-263.  
Eadie JM, Doody C, O'Connell PG (2008) 'Temporal and spatial gait parameters in rheumatoid arthritis patients with rearfoot and forefoot disease and the relationship to pain and function {abstract]'. Physical Therapy Reviews, 13 (3):204-205.  
Smart KM, Blake C, Staines A, Doody C (2008) 'Clinical indicators of peripheral neuropathic pain: a Delphi study of expert clinicians (abstract)'. Physical Therapy Reviews, 13 (3):211-212.  
Hurley DA, Fullen BM, Baxter GD, O'Donovan BG, Doody C, Daly L, (2008) 'Doctors' attitudes and beliefs regarding acute low back pain management: A systematic review'. Pain, 3 (NA):388-396.  
Fullen BM, Baxter GD, Doody C, Daly LE, Hurley DA (2008) 'Doctor's attitudes and beliefs regarding chronic low backpain: a national cross-sectional survey (abstract)'. Physical Therapy Reviews, 13 (3).  
Fullen, B. M., Baxter, G. D., O'Donovan, B. G. G., Doody, C., Daly, L., Hurley, D. A., (2008) 'Doctors' attitudes and beliefs regarding acute low back pain management: A systematic review'. Pain, 136 (3):388-396.  
Fullen B, Doody C, Baxter DB, Daly LE, Hurley DA (2008) 'Chronic low backpain: non clinical factors impacting on management by Irish doctors'. IRISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, 177 (3):257-263.  
Blake C, Cunningham C, Doody C, (2008) 'Managing low back pain: knowledge and attitudes of hospital managers'. Occupational medicine (Oxford, England), 4 (NA):282-288.  
Dr Hamish Fleming
U. McCarthy Persson, H.F. Fleming, B. Caulfield (2008) 'The effect of a vastus lateralis tape on muscle activityduring stair climbing'. Manual Therapy, xx :1-8.  
Power H. and Fleming, H. (2007) 'Work-related thumb pain in manipulative physiotherapists - an Irish survey'. Physiotherapy Ireland, 28 (2):51-57.  
Ms Brona Fullen
Fullen BM, Baxter GD, O'Donovan BG, Doody C, Daly L, Hurley DA. (2008) 'Doctors' attitudes and beliefs regarding acute low back pain management: A systematic review'. Pain, 136 (3):388-396.  
Dr Deirdre Hurley Osing
Hettinga DM, Hurley DA, Jackson A, May S, Mercer C, Roberts L. (2008) 'Systematic review and synthesis of higher quality evidence on the effectiveness of mobilisation, manipulation and massage for low back pain of at least six weeks duration'. Physiotherapy, 94 :97-104.  
Fullen BM, Baxter GD, O'Donovan BG, Doody C, Daly L, Hurley DA (2008) 'Doctors' attitudes and beliefs regarding acute low back pain management: A systematic review'. Pain, 136 (3):388-396.  
Casserley-Feeney SN, Phelan M, Duffy F, Roush S, Cairns MC, Hurley DA (2008) 'Patient satisfaction with private physiotherapy for musculoskeletal pain'. BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 9 (50).  
McDonough SM, Liddle SD, Hunter R, Walsh DM, Glasgow P, Gormley G, Hurley D, Delitto A, Park J, Bradbury I, Baxter GD, (2008) 'Exercise and manual auricular acupuncture: a pilot assessor-blind randomised controlled trial. (The acupuncture and personalised exercise programme (APEP) trial)'. BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 9 (31).  
Tumilty S, Munn J, Abbott H, McDonough S, Hurley DA, Baxter D. (2008) 'Laser therapy in the treatment of Achilles tendinopathy: a pilot study'. Photomedicine and Laser Surgery, 26 (1):25-30.  
Brady L, Hurley DA (2007) 'Community Physiotherapy in Northern Ireland-A Cross-Sectional Survey of Current Practice'. Physiotherapy Ireland, 28 (2):21-28.  
Dr Chris Lonsdale
Lonsdale, C., Hodge, K., Rose, E. A., (2008) 'The Behavioral Regulation in Sport Questionnaire (BRSQ): Instrument development and initial validity evidence'. Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology, 30 (3):323-355.  
Hodge, K., Lonsdale, C., and Ng, J. Y. Y. (2008) 'Burnout in elite rugby: Relationships with basic psychological needs fulfilment'. Journal of Sports Science, 26 (8):25-34. Available Online  
Lonsdale, C. & Tam, J. T. M. (2008) 'On the temporal and behavioural consistency of pre-performance routines: An intra-individual analysis of elite basketball players' free throw shooting accuracy'. Journal of Sports Science, 26 :259-266. Available Online  
Lonsdale, C., Hodge, K., & Jackson, S. A. (2007) 'Athlete engagement: II. Development and initial validation of the Athlete Engagement Questionnaire'. International Journal of Sport Psychology, 38 :471-492.  
Lonsdale, C., Hodge, K. & Raedeke, T. D. (2007) 'Athlete engagement: I. A qualitative investigation of relevance and dimensions'. International Journal of Sport Psychology, 38 :451-470.  
Dr Ulrik McCarthy Persson
Caulfield B, McCarthy Persson U, Fleming HF, (2008) 'The effect of a vastus lateralis tape on muscle activity during stair climbing'. Manual therapy .  
Ms. Cliona Brid O'Sullivan
Langford S, Gilchrist J, Holland A, O¿Sullivan C (2008) 'Are patients satisfied with care from physiotherapy students?'. Physiotherapy Ireland, 29 (1):28-35.  
O'Sullivan C, Bentman S, Bennett K, Stokes M. (2007) 'Rehabilitative Ultrasound Imaging of the Lower Trapezius Muscle: Technical Description and Reliability'. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 37 (10):620-626.  
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Other Journals
Professor Colin Boreham
StanisÅ‚awska-Sachadyn A, Woodside JV, Brown KS, Young IS, Murray L, McNulty H, Strain JJ, Boreham CA, Scott JM, Whitehead AS, Mitchell LE. (2008) 'Evidence for sex differences in the determinants of homocysteine concentrations' Mol. Genet.Metab, 93 (4):355-362.  
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Conference Publications
Dr Catherine Blake
Lennon, O., Carey, A., Gaffney, N., Stephenson, J., Blake, C., (2008) Clinical Rehabilitation A pilot randomized controlled trial to evaluate the benefit of the cardiac rehabilitation paradigm for the non-acute ischaemic stroke population, 125 - 133  
Dr Brian Caulfield
Coghlan S, Crowe L, McCarthyPersson U, Minogue C, Caulfield B. (2008) Electrical Muscle Stimulation for Deep Stabilizing Muscles in Abdominal Wall 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Conference, Vancouver, Canada,  
Fitzgerald D, Trakarnratanakul N, Dunne L, Smyth B, Caulfield B. (2008) Development and User Evaluation of a Virtual Rehabilitation System for Wobble Board Balance Training 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Conference, Vancouver, Canada,  
Fitzgerald D, Trakarnratanakul N, Conroy L, Nixon P, Caulfield B (2008) A virtual rehabilitation system for wobble board balance training with children IEEE Virtual Rehabilitation 2008, Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre, Vancouver, Canada,  
Fitzgerald D, Kelly D, Ward T, Markham C, Caulfield B. (2008) Usability Evaluation of E-Motion: A Virtual Rehabilitation System Designed to Demonstrate, Instruct and Monitor a Therapeutic Exercise Programme IEEE Virtual Rehabilitation 2008, Vancouver, Canada,  
Doheny E, Caulfield B, Minogue C, Lowery M (2008) The Effect of Subcutaneous Fat Thickness on the Efficacy of Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Conference, Vancouver, Canada,  
Campbell N, Murphy C, Caulfield B, Ward T, Deegan C. (2008) Characterisation of the Hoffmann reflex using mechanomyography 17th Congress of the Society of Electromyography and Kinesiology, ISEK 08, Ontario, Canada,  
Murphy C, Campbell N, Caulfield B, Ward T, Deegan C (2008) Micro-electro-mechanical systems based sensor for mechanomyography 19th International Biosignals Conference, IEEE Biosignal 2008, Brno, Czech Republic,  
Dunne , L.E.; Smyth, B.; Caulfield, B.; (2007) Evaluating the Impact of Garment Structure on Wearable Sensor Performance 11th IEEE International Symposium on Wearable Computers, ISWC 2007, 123 - 124  
Dunne, L.E.; Smyth, B.; Caulfield, B.; (2007) A Comparative Evaluation of Bend Sensors for Wearable Applications 11th IEEE International Symposium on Wearable Computers, ISWC 2007, 121 - 122  
Walsh P, Dunne LE, Caulfield B, Smyth B. (2007) Marker-based monitoring of seated spinal posture using a calibrated single-variable threshold model Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2006;1:5370-3,  
Kelly D, Olive P, Markham C, McDonald J, Caulfield B, Fitzgerald D (2007) Classification of human poses using a vision based technique International Machine Vision and Image Processing Conference 2007,  
Minogue CM, Caulfield BM, Reilly RB. (2007) What are the electrical stimulation design parameters for maximum VO2 aimed at cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation? Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2007;,  
Dunne LE, Walsh P, Smyth B, Caulfield B. (2007) A System for Wearable Monitoring of Seated Posture in Computer Users 4th International Workshop on Wearable and Implantable Body Sensor Networks 2007,  
Dunne L, Smyth B, Caulfield B (2007) A comparative evaluation of bend sensors for wearable applications 11th IEEE International Symposium on Wearable Computing,  
Kelly, D.; Olivo, P.; Markham, C.; McDonald, J.; Caulfield, B.; Fitzgerald, D. (2007) Classification of Human Poses using a Vision based Technique International Machine Vision and Image Processing Conference, 2007. IMVIP 2007,  
Dunne L, Smyth B, Caulfield B (2007) Evaluating the impact of garment structure on wearable sensor performance 11th IEEE International Symposium on Wearable Computing,  
Fitzgerald D, Foody J, Kelly D, Ward T, Markham C, McDonald J, Caulfield B. (2007) Development of a wearable motion capture suit and virtual reality biofeedback system for the instruction and analysis of sports rehabilitation exercises Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2007,  
Ms Catherine Doody
Smart K, Blake C, Staines A, Doody C (2008) Clinical indicators of nociceptive pain. A Delphi survey of expert clinicians International Association for Study of Pain 12th World Congress on Pain, Glasgow, Scotland,  
Smart K, Blake C, Staines A, Doody C (2008) Clinical indicators of central mechanisms of musculoskeletalpain. A Delphi survey of expert clinicians Pain Mind and Movement 11 Symposium,  
Sweeney A, Doody C (2008) Use of manipulation, mobilisation and pre-manipulative testing of the cervical spine by members of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Therapy International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Therapists, June 8-13, Rotterdam, 2008, P28  
Ms Brona Fullen
Fullen BM, Baxter GD, Doody C, Daly L, Hurley DA (2008) Chronic Low Back Pain Management: Impact of Irish Doctors¿ Attitudes and Beliefs Irish Pain Society ASM in conjunction with the International Association for the Study of Pain SIG Pain, Mind and Movement II,  
BM Fullen, GD Baxter, C.Doody, LE Daly, DA Hurley (2008) Doctor's attitudes and beliefs regarding chronic low back pain: A National Cross Sectional Survey Rehabilitation Therapy Research Society,  
Fullen BM, Baxter GD, O¿Donovan BG, Doody C, Daly L, Hurley DA (2008) Doctors¿ attitudes and beliefs to the management of low back pain ¿ a systematic review British Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting,  
Fullen B, L. Daly, G. Bury, C.Doody, GD Baxter, B O'Donovan, DA Hurley (2007) Doctors' Attitudes and Beliefs - A systematic Review Irish Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting,  
Dr Ulrik McCarthy Persson
McCarthy Persson U, Fleming HF, Caulfield BC (2008) The effect of a vastus lateralis tape on muscle onset during stair climbing IFOMT International Conference,  
Ms. Cliona Brid O'Sullivan
O¿Sullivan C, Bentman S, Stokes M. (2008) Rehabilitative Ultrasound Imaging of the Middle Trapezius: An investigation of the reliability of measurement and technique 9th Congress of the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Therapists,  
O¿Sullivan C, Meaney J, Boyle G, Gormley G, Stokes M (2008) The Validity of Rehabilitative Ultrasound Imaging to Measure Trapezius Muscle Thickness Proceedings of the 9th Congress of the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Therapists,  
Donoghue D, Varley H, O¿Sullivan C (2007) Interrater and intrarater reliability of measuring glenohumeral rotational range of motion using a bubble inclinometer British Association of Sports and Exercise Medicine Annual Congress,  
Bailey M, O¿Sullivan C (2007) Intra-examiner and inter-examiner reliability of motion and palpation tests of the sacroiliac joints British Association of Sports and Exercise Medicine Annual Congress,  
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