CPR Spine Publications: June-September 2021

A list of publications and a link to the available full text are provided for the articles published in the third quarter of 2021. Falla D, Devecchi V, Jiménez-Grande D, Rügamer D, Liew BXW. Machine Learning Approaches Applied in Spinal Pain Research. J Electromyogr Kinesiol. 2021, In Press Nuccio S, Del Vecchio A, Casolo A, … Continue reading “CPR Spine Publications: June-September 2021”

Michael Mansfield joined the School as a Lecturer in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

Michael Mansfield is a Lecturer in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy in the School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Birmingham. Michael’s research interests include the detection and interpretation of nociception and how this may influence or interact with function, disability and prognosis across a range of patient populations and diseases. Michael will develop … Continue reading “Michael Mansfield joined the School as a Lecturer in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy”

CPR Spine publications in the first 6 months of 2021

Jiménez-Grande D, Martinez-Valdes E, Atashzar F, Falla D. Muscle network topology analysis for the classification of chronic neck pain based on EMG biomarkers extracted during walking.  Plos One. Online ahead of print. Sanderson A, Wang SF, Elgueta Cancino E, Martinez Valdes E, Sanchis-Sanchez E, Liew B, Falla D. The effect of experimental and clinical musculoskeletal … Continue reading “CPR Spine publications in the first 6 months of 2021”

Research Fellow Edith Elgueta-Cancino is promoted to Lecturer

My career as a researcher has been influenced by my physiotherapy degree and clinical practice. The main emphasis of my research is to understand how chronic pain influences the control of the central nervous system or body movements and how exercise/training can influence such changes. In order to do so, I have used neurophysiological tools … Continue reading “Research Fellow Edith Elgueta-Cancino is promoted to Lecturer”

PGR Completions

Feras Alsultan has successfully passed his viva without any corrections on Wednesday, February 10, 2021. The title of his thesis was “Movement variability in people with neck pain disorders”.  His supervisors were Professor Deborah Falla and Dr Nicola R. Heneghan. Nicola Middlebrook successfully defended her PhD entitled “Central Sensitisation in Musculoskeletal Trauma”. Her supervisors were … Continue reading “PGR Completions”