Search Results - "Rivett, Darren a"

Sensorimotor control in individuals with idiopathic neck pain and healthy individuals: A systematic review and meta-analysis by de Zoete, Rutger M.J., MSc, Osmotherly, Peter G., PhD, Rivett, Darren A., PhD, Farrell, Scott F., PhD, Snodgrass, Suzanne J., PhD

“…Objective To (1) identify reported tests used to assess sensorimotor control in individuals with idiopathic neck pain and (2) investigate whether these test…”
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Effects of Cervical Spine Manual Therapy on Range of Motion, Head Repositioning, and Balance in Participants With Cervicogenic Dizziness: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Reid, Susan A., MMedSc(Phty), Callister, Robin, PhD, Katekar, Michael G., MBBS, FRACP, Rivett, Darren A., PhD

“…Abstract Objective To evaluate and compare the effects of 2 manual therapy interventions on cervical spine range of motion (ROM), head repositioning accuracy,…”
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Acromiohumeral distance and supraspinatus tendon thickness in people with shoulder impingement syndrome compared to asymptomatic age and gender-matched participants: a case control study by Hunter, Donald J, Rivett, Darren A, McKiernan, Sharmaine, Snodgrass, Suzanne J

“…Abstract Background Shoulder impingement syndrome (SIS) is the most common form of shoulder pain. Conservative and surgical treatments for SIS are often not…”
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Clinical Benefits of Joint Mobilization on Ankle Sprains: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Weerasekara, Ishanka, Osmotherly, Peter, Snodgrass, Suzanne, Marquez, Jodie, de Zoete, Rutger, Rivett, Darren A.

“…To assess the clinical benefits of joint mobilization for ankle sprains. MEDLINE, MEDLINE In-Process, Embase, AMED, PsycINFO, CINAHL, Cochrane Library, PEDro,…”
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Magnetic resonance imaging anatomy of the craniovertebral ligaments: A radiological study with confirmatory dissection by Osmotherly, Peter, Cowin, Gary, Rivett, Darren

“…Background: Descriptions of the radiological appearance of the craniovertebral ligaments often lack detail. This study aimed to provide an accurate description…”
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Reconsidering the tectorial membrane: A morphological study by Osmotherly, Peter, Rivett, Darren

“…Background: Published descriptions of the tectorial membrane have been inconsistent. Descriptions vary from a simple ligamentous band extending between the…”
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Construct Validity of Clinical Tests for Alar Ligament Integrity: An Evaluation Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Osmotherly, Peter G, Rivett, Darren A, Rowe, Lindsay J

“…The alar ligaments are integral to limiting occipito-atlanto-axial rotation and lateral flexion and enhancing craniocervical stability. Clinical testing of…”
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Effect of Selected Manual Therapy Interventions for Mechanical Neck Pain on Vertebral and Internal Carotid Arterial Blood Flow and Cerebral Inflow by Thomas, Lucy C, Rivett, Darren A, Bateman, Grant, Stanwell, Peter, Levi, Christopher R

“…Manual therapy of the cervical spine has occasionally been associated with serious adverse events involving compromise of the craniocervical arteries…”
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Efficacy of manual therapy treatments for people with cervicogenic dizziness and pain: protocol of a randomised controlled trial by Reid, Susan A, Rivett, Darren A, Katekar, Michael G, Callister, Robin

“…Cervicogenic dizziness is a disabling condition characterised by postural unsteadiness that is aggravated by cervical spine movements and associated with a…”
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Is the inclinometer a valid measure of thoracic kyphosis? A cross-sectional study by Hunter, Donald J., Rivett, Darren A., McKiernan, Sharmain, Weerasekara, Ishanka, Snodgrass, Suzanne J.

“…•Validity of the gravity-dependent inclinometer for thoracic kyphosis established.•The inclinometer was comparable to radiographic measurements of thoracic…”
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Power Doppler Ultrasonography in the Early Diagnosis of Primary/Idiopathic Adhesive Capsulitis: An Exploratory Study by Walmsley, Sarah, MAppSc (Ortho Phty), Osmotherly, Peter G., MMedSc (Clin Epi), Walker, Colin J., MB, BS (Hons), Rivett, Darren A., PhD

“…Abstract Objective The purpose of this exploratory study was to determine if increased vascularity in the rotator interval area of the glenohumeral joint…”
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Relationship Between Shoulder Impingement Syndrome and Thoracic Posture by Hunter, Donald J, Rivett, Darren A, McKeirnan, Sharmain, Smith, Lyn, Snodgrass, Suzanne J

“…Abstract Background Shoulder impingement syndrome (SIS) is the most common form of shoulder pain and a persistent musculoskeletal problem. Conservative and…”
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Adhesive Capsulitis: Establishing Consensus on Clinical Identifiers for Stage 1 Using the Delphi Technique by Walmsley, Sarah, Rivett, Darren A, Osmotherly, Peter G

“…Adhesive capsulitis often is difficult to diagnose in its early stage and to differentiate from other commonly seen shoulder disorders with the potential to…”
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Implementation of an electronic Objective Structured Clinical Exam for assessing practical skills in pre-professional physiotherapy and occupational therapy programs : examiner and course coordinator perspectives by Snodgrass, Suzanne J, Ashby, Samantha E, Rivett, Darren A, Russell, Trevor

“…Assessment of practical clinical skills is essential in the health fields. Objective Structured Clinical Exams (OSCEs), where examiners assess students…”
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Risk factors and clinical presentation of craniocervical arterial dissection: a prospective study by Thomas, Lucy C, Rivett, Darren A, Attia, John R, Levi, Christopher R

“…Craniocervical arterial dissection is a major cause of ischaemic stroke in young adults. The pathogenesis is not fully understood but is thought to be related…”
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Morphology and morphometry of lateral atlantoaxial joint meniscoids by Farrell, Scott F., Osmotherly, Peter G., Cornwall, Jon, Rivett, Darren A.

“…The lateral atlantoaxial joints contain folds of synovium termed meniscoids that may potentially contribute to cervical spine pain; however, the anatomy of…”
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Forces Applied to the Cervical Spine During Posteroanterior Mobilization by Snodgrass, Suzanne J., PhD, Rivett, Darren A., PhD, Robertson, Val J., PhD, Stojanovski, Elizabeth, PhD

“…Abstract Objective There is little information on manual forces applied during cervical mobilization, a common treatment technique. Potential variability of…”
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Formic acid demineralization does not affect the morphometry of cervical zygapophyseal joint meniscoids by Farrell, Scott F., Osmotherly, Peter G., Rivett, Darren A., Cornwall, Jon

“…Demineralization can facilitate the dissection of soft tissue structures in inaccessible locations by softening surrounding bone so that it can be easily…”
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Thoracic Manual Therapy Improves Pain and Disability in Individuals With Shoulder Impingement Syndrome Compared With Placebo: A Randomized Controlled Trial With 1-Year Follow-up by Hunter, Donald J., Rivett, Darren A., McKiernan, Sharmaine, Luton, Renae, Snodgrass, Suzanne J.

“…To investigate whether muscle energy technique (MET) to the thoracic spine decreases the pain and disability associated with shoulder impingement syndrome…”
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Validation and impact analysis of prognostic clinical prediction rules for low back pain is needed: a systematic review by Haskins, Robin, Osmotherly, Peter G, Rivett, Darren A

“…Abstract Objectives To identify prognostic forms of clinical prediction rules (CPRs) related to the nonsurgical management of adults with low back pain (LBP)…”
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