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2025

Momeni, G., Tabatabaei, A., Kajbafvala, M., Amroodi, M. N., & Blandford, L. · 2025 Publication

Individualized Versus General Exercise Therapy in People With Subacromial Pain Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 106(1), 1-13.

2024

Tabatabaei, A., Shahsaheb, S., Seyyedi, A., Salehi, R., Pezeshk, A. F., & Blandford, L. · 2024 Publication

Observational assessment for determining shoulder fault movements before and after corrective education in participants with chronic shoulder pain: Concurrent validity study

Journal of Hand Therapy, 37(3), 405-411.

Barreiro-Marinho, P., & Gine-Garriga, M. · 2024 Publication

Screening For Loss Of Movement Choices In Full-time Pre-professional Ballet Dancers Using The Foundation Matrix To Inform Health Of Movement And Identify High-risk Areas

Congresso Internacional De Fisioterapia, 29-30, November 2024, Barcelona. DOI:10.13140/RG.2.2.31607.74404

2023

Russek, L. N., Block, N. P., Byrne, E., Chalela, S., Chan, C., Comerford, M., Frost, N., Hennessey, S., McCarthy, A., Nicholson, L. L., Parry, J., Simmonds, J., Stott, P. J., Thomas, L., Treleaven, J., Wagner, W., & Hakim, A. · 2023 Publication

Presentation and physical therapy management of upper cervical instability in patients with symptomatic generalized joint hypermobility: International expert consensus recommendations

Frontiers in medicine, 9, 1072764. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2022.1072764

2022

Mahaffey, R., Le Warne, M., Blandford, L., & Morrison, S. C. · 2022 Publication

Age-related changes in three-dimensional foot motion during barefoot walking in children aged between 7 and 11 years old

Gait & Posture, 95, 38-43.

Blandford, L., Cushion, E, & Mahaffey, R. · 2022 Publication

Segmental and intersegmental coordination characteristics of a cognitive movement control test: quantifying loss of movement choices

Biomechanics, 2, 213-234.

Blandford, L, Robinson, J. · 2022 Publication

Kinetic control course at pace rehabilitation

British Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Limb Absence Rehabilitation, Spring, 57, 36-38.

2021

Mottram S · 2021 Publication

The health of movement recognising movement choices in individuals for long-term health

Doctoral dissertation, University of Southampton

2020

Mottram S, Blandford L · 2020 Publication

Assessment of movement coordination strategies to inform health of movement and guide retraining interventions

Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 45, 102100

2019

Roussel N, Nijs J, Truijen S, Stassijns G, Mottram S, Van Moorsel A · 2019 Proceeding

Altered motor control patterns of the lumbopelvic region are able to predict musculoskeletal symptoms and injuries in dancers

Proceedings World Congress on Low Back Pain, Barcelona

Mottram S, Warner M, B Booysen N, Bahain-Steenman K, Stokes M · 2019 Publication

Retraining in a Female Elite Rower with Persistent Symptoms Post-Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome: a Proof-of-Concept Case Report

J. Funct. Morphol. Kinesiol. 2019, 4(2), 24

Blandford L, Mahaffey R · 2019 Proceeding

Nordic Curl Hamstring Activation Indicates Presence Of Injury History

Isokinetic Medicine Group Conference, London, United Kingdom, April

2018

Webb N, Rowsome K, Ewings S, Comerford M, Stokes M, Mottram S · 2018 Publication

A 'Movement Screening Test' of Functional Control Ability in Female Recreation Golfers and Non-Golfers over the Age of 80 Years: A Reliability Study

J. Funct. Morphol. Kinesiol. 2018, 3(4), 54

Warner M, Wilson D, Heller M, Wood D, Worsley P, Mottram S, Webborn N, Veeger D, Batt M · 2018 Publication

Scapular kinematics in professional wheelchair tennis players

Clin Biomech 53:7-13

Lüttges C · 2018 Proceeding

Lateral Hip Pain Review - What Do We Know?

XXI National Physiotherapy Congress, La Serena, Chile, 6-8 September

Dingenen B, Blandford L, Comerford M, Staes F, Mottram S · 2018 Publication

The assessment of movement health in clinical practice: A multidimensional perspective

Physical Therapy in Sport

Blandford L, Theis N, Charvet I, Mahaffey R · 2018 Publication

Is neuromuscular inhibition detectable in elite footballers during the Nordic hamstring exercise?

Clinical Biomechanics 58:39-43

Blandford L, McNeill W, Charvet I · 2018 Publication

Can we spread the risk? A demand-share perspective to sustained hamstring health - Practical examples

Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies

Blandford L, McNeill W, Charvet I · 2018 Publication

Can we spread the risk? A demand-share perspective to sustained hamstring health

Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies

2017

Warner M, Wilson D, Heller M, Wood D, Worsley P, Mottram S, WebbornN, Veeger D, Batt M · 2017 Proceeding

Scapular Kinematics During Scapular Plane Humeral Elevation In Professional Wheelchair Tennis Players

BASES Biomechanics Interst Group Portsmouth, UK April

Rajasekar, S, Bangera R, Sekaran P · 2017 Publication

Inter-rater and intra-rater reliability of a movement control test in shoulder

Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies

McNeill W, Mottram S · 2017 Publication

Evaluating Movement in Palpation and Assessment in Manual Therapy - Learning the art and refining your skills

Edited by Leon Chaitow, Handspring Publishing 4th Edition

Chaitow L, Chaitow S, Lowe W, McNeill W, Mottram S, Myers TW, Seffinger M · 2017 Publication

Palpation and Assessment in Manual Therapy - Fourth Edition

Handspring Publishing

Booysen N, Warner M, Gimpel M, Comerford M, Mottram S, Stokes M · 2017 Proceeding

Movement Screening In Young Academy Footballers: Altered Movement Patterns Compared To The Benchmark

World Congress of Physical Therapy, Cape Town, South Africa, 2-4 July

2016

Webb A, O'Sullivan E, Stokes M, Mottram S · 2016 Publication

A novel cadaveric study of the morphometry of the serratus anterior muscle: one part, two parts, three parts, four?

Anat Sci Int (2016)

Rowsome K, Comerford M, Mottram S, Samuel D, Stokes M · 2016 Publication

Movement control testing of older people in community settings: description of a screening tool and intra-rater reliability

Working Papers in the Health Sciences 2016; 1:15 Spring: 1-12

McNeill W, Pedersen C · 2016 Publication

Dynamic Tape. Is it all about controlling load?

Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies

De Bernardo N, Barrios C, Vera P, Laiz C, Hadala M · 2016 Publication

Incidence and risk for traumatic and overuse injuries in top-level road cyclists.

J Sports Sci. 2012;30(10):1047-53. doi: 10.1080/02640414.2012.687112. Epub 2012 May 16.

Comerford MJ · 2016 Publication

Exercise therapy: Spine Chapter 63 In textbook of Musculoskeletal Medicine (Eds. Hutson M & Ward A)

Oxford University Press

Comerford M · 2016 Publication

Exercise Therapy: Spine

Chapter 63 In textbook of Musculoskeletal Medicine (Eds. Hutson M & Ward A) Oxford University Press

Blandford L, Pedersen C, Mottram S · 2016 Proceeding

Above And Beyond Biceps Femoris: Employment Of Muscle Synergy Assessment To Guide ‘Return To Play’ Following Biceps Femoris Injury

Football Medicine Strategies, London, United Kingdom, April

2015

Mottram S, Warner M, Steenman K, Botha N, Stokes M · 2015 Proceeding

Movement Control Retraining In An Elite Rower With Persistent Pain Post Arthroscopy For Femoroacetabular Impingement: Proof Of Concept Case Report

World Congress Physical Therapy 201

Mottram S · 2015 Proceeding

A Constraints Based Perspective On Movement Analysis

Finnish Sports Physiotherapist Association 20-22 March Helsinki

Mischiati C, Comerford M, Gosford E, Swart J, Ewings S, Botha N, Stokes M, Mottram S · 2015 Publication

Intra And Inter-Rater Reliability of Screening For Movement Impairments: Movement Control Tests from The Foundation Matrix

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine 14, 427-440

McNeill W, Blandford L · 2015 Publication

Movement Health

Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies, Vol 19: 150-159

McNeill W · 2015 Publication

About eccentric exercise

Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies, Vol 19: 553-557

Blandford L · 2015 Proceeding

The Science Behind The Performance Matrix; A Constraints & Movement Health Based Perspective On The Movement Analysis System

The 2015 Sports Science Summit, United Kingdom, Jan 2015

Barrios C, Bernardo ND, Vera P, Laiz C, Hadala M · 2015 Publication

Changes in sports injuries incidence over time in world-class road cyclists.

Int J Sports Med. 2015 Mar;36(3):241-8. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1389983. Epub 2014 Nov 6

2014

Struyf F, Nijs J, Meeus M, Roussel N, Mottram S, Truijen S, Meeusen R. · 2014 Publication

Does scapular positioning predict shoulder pain in recreational overhead athletes?

Int J Sports Med. 2014 Jan;35(1):75-82

Mottram S, Barr A, Comerford M · 2014 Proceeding

Movement Restricitions Are Associated With Poor Movement Control In Footballers

International Conference of Sport Rehabilitation and Traumatology, Milan, Italy

Mottram S · 2014 Proceeding

Altering Movement Patterns

BASEM/FSEM Annual Conference Edinburgh October

Mottram S · 2014 Proceeding

Moving Well - Identifying And Retraining Movement Impairments To Optimise Function

Physiotherapy UK Conference

McNeill W · 2014 Publication

Are movement screens relevant for Pilates, circus or dance?

Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies, Vol 19: 469-476

McNeill W · 2014 Publication

The Double Knee Swing Test - a practical example of The Performance Matrix Movement Screen

Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies, Vol 18: 447-481

Hadala M, Gryckiewicz S · 2014 Publication

Movement pattern and muscle balance as a source of lumbar spine health according to the concept of Kinetic Control Review Polish Annuals of Medicine, Volume 21, Issue 2, September 2014, Pages 152-157

Hadala M, Gryckiewicz S · 2014 Publication

The effectiveness of lumbar extensor training: local stabilization or dynamic strengthening exercises. A review of literature.

Ortop Traumatol Rehabil.

Botha N, Warner M, Gimpel M, Mottram S, Comerford M, Stokes M · 2014 Proceeding

Uncontrolled Movement During A Small Knee Bend Test In Young Footballers With Femoroacetabular Impingement (Fai): Pilot Case Studies

19th Annual Conference of the European College of Sport Science in Amsterdam July 2-5, 2014 Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Botha N, Warner M, Gimpel M, Mottram S, Comerford M, Stokes · 2014 Publication

Movement patterns during a Small Knee Bend test in Academy Footballers with Femoroacteabular impingement (FAI)

Working Papers in Health Sciences 1:10 Winter 2014

Blandford, L · 2014 Publication

Injury Prevention and Movement Control: How to Remain Active and Injury Free - Volume 1: Core Concepts and Posture

Central YMCA Health & Fitness Guides

Blandford, L · 2014 Publication

Injury Prevention and Movement Control: How to Remain Active and Injury Free - Volume 2: Warm Up, Flexibility and Resistance Training

Central YMCA Health & Fitness Guides

2013

Warner MB, Whatling G, Worsley PR, Mottram S, Chappell PH, Holt CA, Stokes MJ · 2013 Publication

Objective classification of scapular kinematics in participants with movement faults of the scapula on clinical assessment

Comput Methods Biomech Biomed Engin. 2013 Oct 25. [Epub ahead of print]

Mottram S · 2013 Proceeding

Solutions For Managing Movement - Targeting The Impairment The Olive Sands Memorial Lecture

PhysioFirst Conference UK Rehabilitation: What works and how to do it 26 - 28th April

McNeill W, Blandford L · 2013 Publication

Pilates: Applying progression and goal achievement. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, 17(3), 371-375.

McNeill W · 2013 Publication

Pilates: Range beyond neutral Prevention & Rehabilitation: Editorial

Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies, Vol 18: 119-123

McNeill W · 2013 Publication

Pilates: Ranging Beyond Neutral - A Practical Discussion Prevention & Rehabilitation: Practical Exercise Sequence

Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies, Vol 18: 124-129

McNeill W · 2013 Publication

Pilates: Ranging beyond neutral - A practical discussion

Prevention & Rehabilitation: Practical exercise sequence Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies, Vol 18: 124-129

Czaprowski D, Afeltowicz A, Gebicka A, Pawlowska P, Kedra A, Barrios C, Hadala M · 2013 Publication

Abdominal muscle EMG-activity during bridge exercises on stable and unstable surfaces.

Phys Ther Sport. 2014 Aug;15(3):162-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2013.09.003. Epub 2013 Sep 27.

Blomster A, Pedersen C, Ramussen-Barr E · 2013 Proceeding

Movement Control Among Young Male Soccer Players, Measured With The Matrix Movement & Performance Screen, Before And After Training Intervention Of 11 Weeks

Physios in Sport Conference 2013, Glasgow, UK

Blandford L · 2013 Publication

Movement Screening: a film or a photo?

ultra-FIT Magazine Feb/March 2013 88-89

2012

Worsley P, Warner M, Mottram S, Gadola S, Veeger H, Hermens H, Morrissey D, Little P, Cooper C, Carr A, Stokes M · 2012 Publication

Motor control retraining exercises for shoulder impingement: effects on function, muscle activation, and biomechanics in young adults

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2013 Apr;22(4):e11-9

Worsley P, Mottram S, Warner M, Morrissey D, Gadola S, Carr A, Cooper C · 2012 Proceeding

Clinical Outcomes Following Motor Control Rehabilitation For Shoulder Impingement

Rheumatology, 51, supplement 3, 95

Worsley P, Mottram S, Warner M, Hermens H, Veegar D, Cooper C, Carr A, Stokes M · 2012 Proceeding

Assessment Of The Recover Mechanisms Afer A Motor Control Intervention In Young Adults With Shoulder Impingement

At Physiological Society Conference Edinburgh, UK 2-5 July

Warner M, Worsley P, Mottram S, Veeger D, Cooper C, Carr A, Stokes M · 2012 Proceeding

Effects Of Motor Control Retraining Exercises On Scapular Kinematics: 14 Week Follow-Up

9th International Conference International Shoulder Group 22-24 Aug, Aberystwyth, UK

Struyf F, Nijs J, Mottram S, Roussel N, Cools A, Meeusen R · 2012 Publication

Clinical assessment of the scapula: a review of the literature

Br J Sports Med 0:1-8

Struyf F, Nijs J, Mollekens S, Jeurissen I, Truijen S, Mottram S, Meeusen R · 2012 Proceeding

Scapular-focused treatment in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome: a randomized clinical trial

Clinical Rheumatology 2012 DOI 10.1007/s10067-012-2093-2

Roussel N, De Kooning M, Schutt A, Mottram S, Truijen S, Nijs J, Daenen L · 2012 Publication

Motor control and low back pain in dancers

International Journal of Sports Medicine in Press Int J Sports Med. 2013 Feb;34(2):138-4

Rashid S, Raja H, Comerford M, Mottram S, Morrissey D · 2012 Proceeding

Reliability & Validity Of Tests From The Foundation Movement & Perfromance Screen

International Conference on Sports Rehabilitation and Traumatology, Football Medicine Strategies for Knee Injuries. Isokinetic Conference, London UK 21-22 April

Mottram S, Comerford M, Worsley,P, Warner M, Morrissey D, Stokes M · 2012 Proceeding

Comparison Of Clinical And Objective Measurements Of Scapula Orientation During A Test Of Motor Control

IFOMPT Quebec, Canada Sept 30- Oct 5

Mottram S, Comerford M, Morrissey D, Worsley P, Warner M, Hermens H, Carr A, Cooper C, Stokes M · 2012 Proceeding

Early Cessation Of Muscle Activity During A Motor Control Test Of The Scapula In People With Shoulder Impingement

At XIX Biennial International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology (ISEK) Congress, Brisbane, Australia July 19-21

Mottram S, Barr A, Roussel N, Comerford M · 2012 Proceeding

History Of Hamstring Injuries Is Associated With Poor Control Of Lumbar Extension

Football Medicine Strategies for Knee Injuries International Conference on Sports Rehabilitation and Traumatology Isokinetic 2012 Conference, Stamford Bridge Stadium, Chelsea FC, London UK

Mottram S · 2012 Proceeding

Scapular Impairments: Managing Movement At Turning To Upper Torso: Movement & Function In Neck And Shoulder

Swedish OMT and Sport Medicine Conference 27 - 28 April

McKinnon G, Comerford M · 2012 Publication

Hurdle Performance: lead arm technique advancement

Modern Athlete & Coach 50(1)Jan 2012: 26-29

Comerford M, Mottram S · 2012 Publication

Kinetic Control: The Management of Uncontrolled Movement

Elsevier Australia

2011

Warner M, Whatling G, Worsley P, Mottram S, Chappell P, Holt C, Stokes M · 2011 Proceeding

A Novel Approach To The Classification Of Scapular Kinematics

In, 23rd Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics, 03-07 Jul 2pp

Struyf F, Nijs J, Horsten S, Mottram S, Truijen S, Meeusen R · 2011 Publication

Scapular positioning and motor control in children and adults: a laboratory study using clinical measures

Manual Therapy. 16,2 155-60

Struyf F, Nijs J, Baeyens JP, Mottram S, Meeusen R · 2011 Publication

Scapular positioning and movement in unimpaired shoulders, shoulder impingement syndrome, and glenohumeral instability

Scand J Med Sci Sports. 21(3):352-8

Raja H, Comerford M, Mottram S, Europeo M, Barton C, Rashid S, Morrissey D · 2011 Proceeding

Construct Validity Of Four Novel Upper Limb Functional Tests From The Performance Matrix

BASEM UKSEM 2011 London UK

Mottram S, Warner M, Stokes M · 2011 Proceeding

Retraining Uncontrolled Movement Of The Scapula: A Single Case Study

World Congress of Physical Therapy, Amsterdam, Holland 20-23 June

Mottram S, Warner M, Chappell P, Morrissey D, Stokes M · 2011 Proceeding

Resting And Therapist-Corrected Orientation Of The Scapula In People With And Without A History Of Shoulder Pain

At WCPT Amsterdam, Holland 20-23 June

Helgadottir H, Kristjansson E, Mottram S, Karduna A, Jonsson H Jr · 2011 Publication

Altered alignment of the shoulder girdle and cervical spine in patients with insidious onset neck pain and whiplash-associated disorder

J Appl Biomech. 27, 3 181-91

Comerford M, Mottram S · 2011 Proceeding

An Online Movement & Performance Screen To Identify And Classify Uncontrolled Movement

At WCPT Amsterdam, Holland 20-23 June

2010

Webb A, O'Sullivan E, Mottram S, Stokes M · 2010 Proceeding

Mapping Trapezius Muscle Morphology To Scrutinise Current Protocols For Surface Electromyography Electrode Placement

British Assoc of Clinical Anatomists Conference Abstract in Clinical Anatomy 2011 24(4) 527–538

Struyf F, Nijs J, De Graeve J, Mottram S, Meeusen R · 2010 Publication

Scapular positioning in overhead athletes with and without shoulder pain: a case-control study

Scand J Med Sci Sports 21(6):809-18

Schoolmeesters K · 2010 Proceeding

Uncontrolled Movement: Pain And Recurrence Of Pain

Movements in Manual Therapy - Dutch Orthopaedic Manual Therapy Association (NAOMT) in collaboration with the University of Amsterdam 26 - 27 November

Pedersen P · 2010 Proceeding

Uncontrolled Movement Of The Lumbar Spine - A Missing Piece Of The Puzzle?

Scottish Osteopathic Society Annual General Meeting, Edinburgh UK, 11-12 September

McNeill W · 2010 Publication

About Prevention

Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies, Vol 14: 289-293

McNeill W · 2010 Publication

Core stability is a subset of motor control

Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies, Vol 14: 80-83

Helgadottir H, Kristjansson E, Mottram S, Karduna A, Jonsson H · 2010 Publication

Altered scapular orientation during arm elevation in patients with insidious onset neck pain and whiplash associated disorder

J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 40, 12, 784-91

Hadala M, Cebolla A, Banos R, Barrios C. · 2010 Publication

Mood profile of an America's Cup team: relationship with muscle damage and injuries.

Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2010 Jul;42(7):1403-8. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3181cd5cb9.

Barrios C, Hadala M, Almansa I, Bosch-Morell F, Palanca JM, Romero FJ. · 2010 Publication

Metabolic muscle damage and oxidative stress markers in an America's Cup yachting crew.

Eur J Appl Physiol. 2011 Jul;111(7):1341-50. doi: 10.1007/s00421-010-1762-6. Epub 2010 Dec 10.

2009

Warner M, Mottram S, Stokes M, Chappell P, Morrisey D · 2009 Proceeding

Use Of A Passive Marker Motion Capture Device For Measuring Scapular Kinematics: A Feasibilty Study

XXII Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics, Cape Town, July. ISBN:978-0-620-44-37-0

Struyf F, Nijs J, Mottram S, Truijen S, Meeusen R · 2009 Proceeding

Scapular Positioning And Motor Control In Children And Adults: A Case Control Study Using Clinical Measurement

3rd International Conference on Movement Dysfunction in Edinburgh, UK, 30 October - 1 November

Struyf F, Nijs J, Horsten S, Mottram S, Truijen S, Meeusen R · 2009 Proceeding

Scapular Upward Rotation And Forward Shoulder Posture Differs Between Children And Adults: A Case-Control Study Using Clinical Measurements

4th International State-of-the-Art Congress: Rehabilitation: Mobility, Exercise & Sports, April 7-8, VU University, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Struyf F, Nijs J, De Coninck K, Giunta M, Mottram S & Meeusen R · 2009 Publication

Clinical assessment of scapular positioning in musicians: Inter-tester reliability study

Journal of Athletic Training 44 (5):519-526

Roussel NA, Nijs J, Mottram S, Van Moorsel A, Truijen S, Stassijns G · 2009 Publication

Altered lumbopelvic movement control but not generalised joint hypermobility is associated with increased injury in dancers. A prospective study

Manual Therapy, 14, 6 630-635

Roussel N, Nijs J, Truijen S, Vervecken L, Mottram S, Stassijns G · 2009 Publication

Altered breathing patterns during lumbopelvic motor control tests in chronic low back pain: a case-control study

Eur Spine J. 18, 7:1066-73

Roussel N, Nijs J, Truijen S, Mottram S, Vervecken L, Stassijns G · 2009 Proceeding

Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain Exhibit Altered Breathing Patterns During Motor Control

3rd International Conference on Movement Dysfunction, Edinburgh,UK, 31 October - 1 November

Roussel N, Daenen L, Vissers D, Lambeets D, Schutt A, Van Moorsel A, Mottram S · 2009 Proceeding

Motor Control And Physical Fitness Training To Prevent Msculoskeletal Injuries In Professional Dancers

3rd International Conference on Movement Dysfunction, Edinburgh, UK, 30 October - 1 November

Mottram SL, Woledge RC, Morrissey D · 2009 Publication

Motion analysis study of a scapular orientation exercise and subjects' ability to learn the exercise

Manual Therapy 14 (1):13-8

Mottram S, Warner M, Chappell P, Morrissey D, M Stokes · 2009 Proceeding

Impaired Control Of Scapular Rotation During A Clinical Dissociation Test In People With A History Of Shoulder Pain

3rd International Conference on Movement Dysfunction Edinburgh, UK, 30 October - 1 November

Hadala M, Barrios C. · 2009 Publication

Different strategies for sports injury prevention in an America's Cup yachting crew.

Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2009 Aug;41(8):1587-96. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e31819c0de7.

Hadala M, Barrios C. · 2009 Publication

Sports injuries in an America's Cup yachting crew: A 4-year epidemiological study covering the 2007 challenge.

J Sports Sci. 2009 May;27(7):711-7. doi: 10.1080/02640410902785487.

Comerford M · 2009 Proceeding

Linking Therapeutic Exercises To Diagnostic Frameworks: A Clinical Decision Making Paradigm

Invited Speaker Presentation, Bodyworks, Singapore

Comerford M · 2009 Proceeding

Musculo-Skeletal Screening: Evidence & Implications For Pain & Injury Recurrence In Sport

38th Annual SMA Queensland State Conference, Twin Waters, Australia, Feb 7-8

Comerford M · 2009 Proceeding

Recurrence Of Injury And Pain In Sport – What’S Missing? (Guest Lecture)

3rd International Conference on Movement Dysfunction Edinburgh, UK, 30 October - 1 November

Comerford M · 2009 Proceeding

Rotatory Control Of The Lower Quadrant (Assessment: Alignment Implications & Dynamic Functional Testing)

Keynote address, The Lower Extremety International Conference, Boston North East Seminars - Seminar Series, USA, June 12-13

Comerford M · 2009 Proceeding

Rotatory Control Of The Lower Quadrant (Treatment: Functionally Linking Dynamic Control Of The Pelvis, Hip, Knee & Foot)

The Lower Extremity International Conference, Boston North East Seminars - Seminar Series, USA, Jun 12-13

Comerford M · 2009 Proceeding

The Truth About Transversus Abdominis (& Other Local Stability Muscles) - Clinical Application Of The Research

Invited Speaker Presentation, Skodsborg, Denmark, Feb 25

Comerford M · 2009 Proceeding

Uncontrolled Movement: Evidence And Application To Prevention Of Recurrence In Sport

Invited Speaker Presentation, Sports Physiotherapy Title Holders Lecture, Australia, May 18

Barr A · 2009 Proceeding

A Comparison Of Two Styles Of The Football Instep Kick And Their Relationship To Lumbopelvic Stability

3rd International Conference on Movement Dysfunction in Edinburgh, UK, 30 October - 1 November

2008

Valagussa G, Andreotti D, Bof E, Cantarelli F · 2008 Proceeding

Eye Muscles And Neck Muscles: A New Clinical Test Of Their Inter-Relationship

IFOMT June

Mottram SL, Comerford MJ · 2008 Publication

A new perspective in risk assessment

Physical Therapy in Sport 9,1 40-51

Mottram SL, Comerford MJ · 2008 Publication

A new perspective on risk assessment

Physical Therapy in Sport: 9,1 40-51

Hadala M, Comerford M, Mottram S · 2008 Proceeding

Performance Stability – A New Perspective On Risk Assessment And Retraining For Movement And Sport

30th FIMS World Congress of Sports Medicine 18-23 November Barcelona Spain

Comerford M · 2008 Proceeding

Failure Of Sij Functional Self-Locking Tests Do Not Predict The Optimal Motor Control Retraining Strategy

International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Therapists (IFOMT) Conference, Rotterdam, Holland, June 8-13

Comerford M · 2008 Proceeding

Functional Tests Of Hip Joint Instability: Restabilization Based On A Clinical Reasoning Approach

Keynote address, North East Seminars - Seminar Series, USA, Oct 5

Comerford M · 2008 Proceeding

Psoas Major Uncovering The Evidence

Invited Speaker Presentation, Keele University, UK

Comerford M · 2008 Proceeding

Psoas Major Uncovering The Evidence

Invited Speaker Presentation, Stitchting Opleiding Manuele Therapie (SOMT) Holland

Comerford M · 2008 Proceeding

Sacro-Iliac Complex Self-Locking Dysfunction: An Integrated Assessment Procedure And Rehab System

Keynote address, SOMT - Kongress i Ortopedisk Manuell Terapi, Ortopedisk Medicin, Sweden, 8-10 Feb

Comerford M · 2008 Proceeding

Screening: Strategies To Better Manage Injury & Performance Risk

Keynote address, SOMT - Kongress i Ortopedisk Manuell Terapi, Ortopedisk Medicin, Sweden, 8-10 Feb

Comerford M · 2008 Proceeding

The Kinetic Shoulder Rotation Tests: To Predict Shoulder Impingement Or Instability Risk

Keynote Address, North East Seminars - Seminar Series, USA, Oct 5

Comerford M · 2008 Proceeding

The Performance Matrix, Performance Profiling, Risk Assessment & Training Strategies For Injury Prevention & Performance Enhancement

The Football Association Medical Conference, UK Jan 26-27

Comerford M · 2008 Proceeding

The Truth About Transversus Abdominis (& Other Local Stability Muscles) Clinical Application Of The Research

Invited Speaker Presentation, Bodyworks, Singapore

Comerford M · 2008 Proceeding

Transversus Abdominis (& Other Local Stability Muscles) Integrating Into Function & Why It Can'T Be Trained In The Gym - Clinical Application Of The Research

Invited Speaker Presentation, Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, Australia

Comerford M · 2008 Proceeding

Unique Cervico-Thoracic Mobilzation Techniques To Improve Neck & Shoulder Function

Keynote address, North East Seminars - Seminar Series, USA, Oct 5

2007

Nijs J, Roussel N, Struyf F, Mottram S & Meussen R · 2007 Publication

Clinical assessment of scapular positioning in patients with shoulder pain: state of the art

J Manip & Physio Ther 2007 30 1 69-75

Hirons C, Mottram S, Tisdale L · 2007 Proceeding

Controlling The Compensation

12 World Congress of International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics, Vancouver, Canada

Gibbons SGT · 2007 Publication

Clinical anatomy and function of psoas major and deep sacral gluteus maximus. In movement, stability & lumbopelvic pain: integration of research and therapy

Vleeming A, Mooney V & Stoeckart R. Elsevier. Part 1, Section 1, Chapter 6

Comerford MJ · 2007 Publication

Core stability: strength or motor control?

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Association 'In Touch' magazine: Issue 2 6-10

Comerford M · 2007 Proceeding

Diagnosis, Classification & Movement Solutions For Mechanical Lumbar Pain

Invited Speaker Presentation, North East Seminars - Seminar Series, USA

Comerford M · 2007 Proceeding

Linking Therapeutic Exercise To Diagnostic Frameworks: A Clinical Decision-Making Paradigm

Invited Speaker Presentation, Bodyworks, Singapore

Comerford M · 2007 Proceeding

Observations Of A Clinical Gypsy

Invited Speaker Presentation, Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Australia Annual Breakfast Lecture, Australia

Comerford M · 2007 Proceeding

Psoas Major Uncovering The Evidence

Australian Physiotherapy Association National Teleconference, Melbourne, Australia

Comerford M · 2007 Proceeding

Sacro-Iliac Joint Instability: Assessment & Treatment Strategies To Manage Of Self Locking Failure

Keynote address, North East Seminars - Seminar Series, USA, Oct 5

2006

Scott M, Comerford MJ, Mottram SL · 2006 Publication

Transversus Training - A Waste of Time in the Gym?

FitPro Network (Apr-May)

Scott M, Comerford MJ, Mottram SL · 2006 Publication

Tranversus training - a waste of time in the gym

FitPro Network: April/May 30-32

Mottram SL, Comerford MJ · 2006 Publication

Management strategies - exercise therapy. In textbook of Musculoskeletal Medicine (Eds. Hutson J & Ellis R)

Oxford University Press (4.3.12 469-484)

Mottram SL & Scott S · 2006 Publication

Adding rigour to core stability II: how pilates can be used in retraining to correct stability faults

Sports Injury Bulletin: 59, 6-9

Mottram SL · 2006 Publication

Adding rigour to core stability: an assessment approach to help identify a client's weak links

Sports Injury Bulletin: March 57, 6-8

Comerford MJ · 2006 Publication

Screening to Identify Injury and Performance Risk: movement control testing - the missing piece of the puzzle

SportEX Medicine July p21-26

Comerford M · 2006 Proceeding

Core stability subgroups: application and clinical profile

Sports Medicine, Townsville, Australia

Comerford M · 2006 Proceeding

Core Stability Subgroups: The 4 Subgroups Of Core Stability Training - Research And Review Confusion

Sports Medicine, Townsville, Australia

Comerford M · 2006 Proceeding

Current Issues In Sports Physiotherapy: Screening Strategies To Better Manage Injury And Performance Risk

Australian Physiotherapy Association Qld, Conference Applying Knowledge, Engaging Change, Australia

Comerford M · 2006 Proceeding

Getting The Story Right

Psoas Major, APA Central Coast, NSW Newcastle, Australia

Comerford M · 2006 Proceeding

Prescriptive Exercise: Linking Therapeutic Exercise To Diagnostic Frameworks

Australian Physiotherapy Association National Teleconference, Australia

Comerford M · 2006 Proceeding

Psoas Major: Getting The Story Right

Invited Speaker Presentation, APA Central Coast, NSW, Newcastle, Australia

Comerford M · 2006 Proceeding

The 4 Subgroups Of Core Stability Retraining: Research And Review Confusion

Invited Speaker Presentation, Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Australia, Clinical Lecture, Australia

2005

Mottram SL · 2005 Publication

Pilates in a clinical framework

McNeill W · 2005 Publication

Is there a need to develop assessment based pilates?

Gibbons S · 2005 Proceeding

Integrating The Psoas Major And Deep Sacral Gluteus Maximus Muscles Into The Lumbar Cylinder Model

The Spine - World Congress on Manual Therapy, Rome, Italy, 7-9 Oct

Gibbons S · 2005 Proceeding

Muscle Function And A Critical Evaluation

2nd International Conference on Movement Dysfunction - KC MACP 2nd International Conference on Movement Dysfunction, Edinburgh, Scotland, Sept 23-25

Cotton T · 2005 Publication

Abstract low back pain - does its management differ between athletes and non-athletes?

Schweizerischer Sportmedizin Kongress

Comerford M · 2005 Proceeding

Core Stability Training: From Influencing Pain To Enhancing Performance

Keynote Presentation, 9th Nordic Congress on Orthopaedic Manual Therapy and Medicine, Helsinki, Finland, June 9-12

Comerford M · 2005 Proceeding

Dynamic Rotatory Control Training For The Lower Limb

MPA Conference, Brisbane, Australia, Nov 24-26

Comerford M · 2005 Proceeding

Low Load Exercise In Rehab: Why It Is Important?

Keynote Presentation 9th Nordic Congress on Orthopaedic Manual Therapy and Medicine, Helskinki, Finland, June 9-11

Comerford M · 2005 Proceeding

Making The Transition From Motor Control Stability Training To High Performance Core Stability

KC MACP 2nd International Conference on Movement Dysfunction, Edinburgh, Scotland, Sept 23-25

Comerford M · 2005 Proceeding

Sacro Iliac Complex Instability: Self Locking Dysfunction - An Integrated Assessment Procedure And Rehab System

The Spine - World Congress on Manual Therapy, Rome, Italy, 7-9 Oct

2004

Gibbons S, Mottram S · 2004 Proceeding

Atrophy Of The Upper Trapezius Muscle In Acute And Sub-Acute First Time Episode Of Unilateral Shoulder Pain

Proceedings of: The 8th International Conference of IFOMT, Cape Town, South Africa, March 21-26

Gibbons S, Mottram S · 2004 Proceeding

Functional Anatomy Of Gluteus Maximus: Deep Sacral Gluteus Maximus - A New Muscle?

Proceedings 5th International World Congress on Low Back and Pelvic Pain, Melbourne, Australia

Gibbons S · 2004 Proceeding

Integrating Motor Control & Psychology: A Hypothetical Link Between Psychological Factors, Pain & Muscle Function

Proceedings of the 16th Annual Orthopaedic Symposium. Canadian Physiotherapy Association Orthopaedic Division, Sept 11-12

Gibbons S · 2004 Proceeding

Integrating Original Research Findings Of Muscle Dysfunction Into Clinical Practice

Proceedings of the 16th Annual Orthopaedic Symposium. Canadian Physiotherapy Association Orthopaedic Division, Sept 11-12

Comerford MJ · 2004 Publication

Core stability: priorities in rehabilitation of the athlete

SportEX Medicine: August 15-22

Comerford MJ · 2004 Publication

Core stability - priorities in the management of the athlete

SportEx Medicine: 22, 15-22

Comerford MJ · 2004 Publication

Core stability - priorities in the management of the athlete

SportEx Medicine 22: 15-22

Comerford M · 2004 Proceeding

Principles And Strategies For High Performance Core Stability

Proceedings of the 16th Annual Orthopaedic Symposium. Canadian Physiotherapy Association Orthopaedic Division, Sept 11-12

Ball TM, Comerford MJ, Mottram SL · 2004 Publication

Performance stability - a new system for providing stability control for movement and performance

The Coach

2003

Mottram SL · 2003 Publication

Dynamic stability of the scapula in Beeton, K. S, (Eds)

Manual therapy masterclasses - the peripheral joints Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh (p 1-17)

Mottram S · 2003 Publication

Manual Therapy Masterclasses – The Peripheral Joints

Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh (p 1 - 17) Dynamic stability of the scapula 2003 in Beeton, K. S, (Eds)

Comerford MJ, Mottram SL · 2003 Publication

Functional stability re-training: principles and strategies for managing mechanical dysfunction

In Beeton, K. S, (Eds), Manual Therapy Masterclasses - The Vertebral Column, Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh (p 155-175)

2002

Gibbons SGT, Comerford MJ and Emerson PL · 2002 Publication

Rehabilitation of the stability function of Psoas Major

Orthopaedic Division Review. Jan/Feb. 7-16. (Kinetic Control would like to thank the editors of Orthopaedic Division Review for permission to reproduce these articles)

Gibbons S, Comerford M, Whalen B · 2002 Proceeding

Inter And Intra Tester Reliability Of Posterior Psoas Major

Proceedings of: The 13th Annual Orthopaedic Symposium. Canadian Physiotherapy Association Orthopaedic Division, September 21-22; Saskatoon, Canada

Gibbons S · 2002 Proceeding

Motor Control Stability And Core Stability

Proceedings of: The Canadian Society of Sports and Exercise Physiologists, October 19-2; St. John's, Newfoundland

2001

Jones R, Comerford MJ, Sapsford R · 2001 Publication

Pelvic floor stability and trunk muscle co-activation

In Therapeutic Management of Incontinence and Pelvic Pain: Pelvic Organ Disorders (Eds. Laycock J & Haslam J) Springer-Verlag, London In Chapter 8 Therapeutic Management 8.2 66-71

Gibbons SGT, Mottram SL, Comerford MJ · 2001 Publication

Stability and movement dysfunction related to the elbow and forearm

Orthopaedic Division Review September/October 15-33 (Kinetic Control would like to thank the editors of Orthopaedic Division Review for permission to reproduce these articles)

Gibbons SGT, Comerford MJ · 2001 Publication

Strength versus stability part I; concepts and terms

Orthopaedic Division Review March/April:21-7 (Kinetic Control would like to thank the editors of Orthopaedic Division Review for permission to reproduce these articles)

Gibbons SGT, Comerford MJ · 2001 Publication

Strength versus stability part II; limitations and benefits

Orthopaedic Division Review March/April 28-33

Gibbons S, Pelley B, Molgaard J · 2001 Proceeding

Biomechanics And Stability Mechanisms Of Psoas Major

Proceedings of: The 4th Interdisciplinary World Congress on Low Back Pain. Montreal, Canada, November 9-11

Gibbons S · 2001 Proceeding

Concepts In Rehabilitation: Strength Versus Stability

Proceedings of: The 13th Annual Orthopaedic Symposium. Canadian Physiotherapy Association Orthopaedic Division. May 11-13: Ottawa, Canada

Gibbons S · 2001 Proceeding

Stability Mechanisms And Movement Dysfunction Of The Forearm

Proceedings of: The 13th Annual Orthopaedic Symposium. Canadian Physiotherapy Association Orthopawdic Division. My 11-13: Ottawa, Canada

Gibbons S · 2001 Proceeding

The Model Of Psoas Major Stability Function

Proceedings of: The 1st International Conference on Movement Dysfunction, September 21-23: Edinburgh, Scotland

Comerford MJ, Mottram SL · 2001 Publication

Functional stability re-training: principles and strategies for managing mechanical dysfunction

Manual Therapy 6:3-14

Comerford MJ, Mottram SL · 2001 Publication

Movement and stability dysfunction-contemporary developments

Manual Therapy 6,1 15-26 Review

Comerford MJ, Mottram SL · 2001 Publication

Movement and stability dysfunction - contemporary developments

Manual Therapy 6:15-26

Comerford M · 2001 Publication

Dynamic stability - cervical spine

Physiotools Ltd.

2000

Comerford M · 2000 Proceeding

Cervical Movement Dysfunction - Post Mva

Abstracts of the Proceedings of the National Orthopaedic Division Symposium.Edmonton, Canada

Comerford M · 2000 Proceeding

Movement And Stability Dysfunction - Current Evidence

Abstracts of the Proceedings of the National Orthopaedic Division Symposium, Edmonton, Canada;3-4

1999

Mottram S · 1999 Proceeding

How Do We Manage Low Back Pain - The Physiotherapists View

European Spine Journal

Gibbons S · 1999 Proceeding

A Review Of The Anatomy, Physiology And Function Of Psoas Major: A New Model Of Stability

Proceedings of: The 11th Annual Orthopaedic Symposium. Canadian Physiotherapy Association Orthopaedic Division Nov 6-7, Halifax, Canada

1998

Mottram SL, Comerford MJ · 1998 Publication

Stability dysfunction and low back pain

Journal of Orthopaedic Medicine 20:2 13-18

1997

Mottram SL · 1997 Publication

Dynamic stability of the scapula

Manual Therapy 2(3):123-131

1996

Mottram SL · 1996 Publication

A pilot study of CODA motion analysis and EMG analysis of scapular setting neuromuscular physiotherapy

University College London

Comerford M · 1996 Publication

Dynamic stability of the lumbar spine

Physiotools Ltd.

1993

Jull G, Richardson C, Toppenberg R, Comerford M, Bui B · 1993 Publication

Towards a measurement of active muscle control for lumbar stabilisation

Australian Journal of Physiotherapy. 39(3):187-193 (Physiotools - Computer generated prescriptive patient exercise programs)

1992

Richardson CA, Jull GA, Toppenberg R. and Comerford MJ · 1992 Publication

Techniques for active lumbar stabilisation for spinal protection - a pilot study

Australian Journal of Physiotherapy. 38(2):105-112

Richardson CA, Jull GA and Comerford M · 1992 Publication

Stabiliser - new dimensions in muscle control and stabilisation

Videotape. Chattanooga Australia

Richardson C, Jull G, Comerford M · 1992 Proceeding

Pressure Biofeedback: A Focus Of Rehabilitation And Testing Of Muscle Stabilisation Function

Proceedings of the American Physical Therapy Association National Conference, Denved, USA

Jull G, Richardson C, Comerford M, Toppenburg R · 1992 Proceeding

Clinical Assessment Of Active Lumbar Stabilisation

Proceedings of the International Federation of Manipulative Therapists - 5th International Conference, Vail, USA 42-43

Dalton PA, Comerford MJ and Stokes MJ · 1992 Publication

Acoustic myography of the human quadriceps muscle during intermittent fatiguing activity

Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 109:56-60

1991

Richardson CA, Jull GA, Toppenburg R, Comerford MJ · 1991 Proceeding

Active Lumbar Stabilisation For Spinal Protection During Exercise

Proceedings of the A.P.A. Mini Congress - Back to Backs, Gold Coast

1990

Richardson C, Jull G, Toppenburg R, Comerford M · 1990 Proceeding

New Perspectives In Lumbar Spine Stabilisation Prior To Exercise

Proceedings of the Australian Sports Medicine National Conference, Alice Springs

Comerford MJ, Richardson CA, Jull GA and Toppenberg R · 1990 Publication

Abdominals - an oblique view or a sideways glance?

Newsletter of the National Sports Physiotherapy Group Australian Physiotherapy Association. 90 (2)

1989

Comerford MJ · 1989 Publication

Ankle taping - a rational approach

Clinical Notes - Supplement to A.P.A. (Qld.) Newsletter: 1-13

Comerford MJ · 1989 Publication

Posture and pregnancy

Journal of the National Women's Health Group Australian Physiotherapy Association 8(2): 15-16

Comerford M · 1989 Proceeding

A Muscle Imbalance Approach To Postural Back Pain

Proceedings of A.P.A. Mini congress on back pain, Brisbane

1987

Comerford MJ · 1987 Publication

Shin splints

Clinical Notes - Supplement to A.P.A. (Qld.) Newsletter: 15-16

Comerford M · 1987 Proceeding

A Review Of The Physiotherapy Management Of The Surgically Reconstructed Knee

Proceedings of A.P.A. Mini Congress on Orthopaedics, Brisbane:13-19

Comerford M · 1987 Proceeding

Dynamic Radiographic Measurement Of Patellar Lateral Deviation And Its Relationship To 'Q' Angle

Proceedings of W.C.P.T post congress course: The management of sporting injuries - directions from research, Sydney

Comerford M · 1987 Proceeding

Patellar Malalignment - Reduction Of The Dynamic Imbalance

Proceedings of W.C.P.T post congress course: The management of sporting injuries - directions from research,Sydney

1986

Comerford MJ · 1986 Publication

A review of the roles of vastus medialis obliquus and vastus lateralis and the implications of their integrated actions on patello-femoral pathomechanics

University of Queensland

Comerford MJ · 1986 Publication

Thesis: the development of dynamic radiographic measurements of patellar tracking and the documentation of normative values for asymptomatic males

Physiotherapy Thesis Library. University of Queensland

1985

Comerford M · 1985 Proceeding

Patello-Femoral Pain - A New Approach

Proceedings A.P.A National Conference, Brisbane

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