"physiotherapy" blog posts

Using science to make sense of shouldersFRASER PHILP

Using science to make sense of shoulders

Dr Fraser Philp is a Lecturer in the School of Health Sciences. He recently won the Dr Tom Shannon Best Paper Award at the 2023 Clinical Movement Analysis Society (CMAS) conference for his work in biomechanics and human movement, specifically shoulder instability and muscle activity in young people. Fraser’s analysis utilised 3D movement analysis and surface electromyography which assesses muscle activity through the skin.

Posted on: 1 June 2023

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Physios for ME

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) is a chronic condition affecting more than 250,000 in the UK. Dr Nicola Baker, Lecturer in the School of Health Sciences discusses her work with the ME community as part of a group of physiotherapists called Physios for ME.

Posted on: 21 March 2023

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My First Paper: Fraser Philp

This week we continue our 'My First Paper' Campaign, showcasing researchers and their research - with Fraser Philp a Lecturer in Physiotherapy in the Institute of Population Health.

Posted on: 17 August 2022