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2017

Journal Article

Patellar and Achilles tendinopathies are predominantly peripheral pain states: a blinded case control study of somatosensory and psychological profiles

Plinsinga, Melanie L., van Wilgen, Cornelis P., Brink, Michel S., Vuvan, Viana, Stephenson, Aoife, Heales, Luke J., Mellor, Rebecca, Coombes, Brooke K. and Vicenzino, Bill T. (2017). Patellar and Achilles tendinopathies are predominantly peripheral pain states: a blinded case control study of somatosensory and psychological profiles. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 52 (5), 284-291. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2016-097163

Patellar and Achilles tendinopathies are predominantly peripheral pain states: a blinded case control study of somatosensory and psychological profiles

2017

Journal Article

Comparison of corticosteroid, autologous blood or sclerosant injections for chronic tennis elbow

Branson, R., Naidu, K., du Toit, C., Rotstein, A. H., Kiss, R., McMillan, D., Fooks, L., Coombes, B. K. and Vicenzino, B. (2017). Comparison of corticosteroid, autologous blood or sclerosant injections for chronic tennis elbow. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 20 (6), 528-533. doi: 10.1016/j.jsams.2016.10.010

Comparison of corticosteroid, autologous blood or sclerosant injections for chronic tennis elbow

2016

Journal Article

Economic evaluation favours physiotherapy but not corticosteroid injection as a first-line intervention for chronic lateral epicondylalgia: evidence from a randomised clinical trial

Coombes, Brooke K., Connelly, Luke, Bisset, Leanne and Vicenzino, Bill (2016). Economic evaluation favours physiotherapy but not corticosteroid injection as a first-line intervention for chronic lateral epicondylalgia: evidence from a randomised clinical trial. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 50 (22), 1400-1405. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2015-094729

Economic evaluation favours physiotherapy but not corticosteroid injection as a first-line intervention for chronic lateral epicondylalgia: evidence from a randomised clinical trial

2016

Journal Article

Isometric exercise above but not below an individual’s pain threshold influences pain perception in people with lateral epicondylalgia

Coombes, Brooke Kaye, Wiebusch, Matheus, Heales, Luke, Stephenson, Aoife and Vicenzino, Bill (2016). Isometric exercise above but not below an individual’s pain threshold influences pain perception in people with lateral epicondylalgia. Clinical Journal of Pain, 32 (12), 1069-1075. doi: 10.1097/AJP.0000000000000365

Isometric exercise above but not below an individual’s pain threshold influences pain perception in people with lateral epicondylalgia

2015

Journal Article

Management of lateral elbow tendinopathy: one size does not fit all

Coombes, Brooke K., Bisset, Leanne and Vicenzino, Bill (2015). Management of lateral elbow tendinopathy: one size does not fit all. Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 45 (11), 938-949. doi: 10.2519/jospt.2015.5841

Management of lateral elbow tendinopathy: one size does not fit all

2015

Journal Article

The impact of onsite workplace health-enhancing physical activity interventions on worker productivity: a systematic review

Pereira, Michelle Jessica, Coombes, Brooke Kaye, Comans, Tracy Anne and Johnston, Venerina (2015). The impact of onsite workplace health-enhancing physical activity interventions on worker productivity: a systematic review. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 72 (6), 401-412. doi: 10.1136/oemed-2014-102678

The impact of onsite workplace health-enhancing physical activity interventions on worker productivity: a systematic review

2015

Journal Article

Cold hyperalgesia associated with poorer prognosis in lateral epicondylalgia: a 1-year prognostic study of physical and psychological factors

Coombes, Brooke K., Bisset, Leanne and Vicenzino, Bill (2015). Cold hyperalgesia associated with poorer prognosis in lateral epicondylalgia: a 1-year prognostic study of physical and psychological factors. Clinical Journal of Pain, 31 (1), 30-35. doi: 10.1097/AJP.0000000000000078

Cold hyperalgesia associated with poorer prognosis in lateral epicondylalgia: a 1-year prognostic study of physical and psychological factors

2014

Journal Article

Pragmatic study of corticosteroid injections and manual therapy for the shoulder impingement syndrome

Coombes, Brooke K. and Vicenzino, Bill (2014). Pragmatic study of corticosteroid injections and manual therapy for the shoulder impingement syndrome. Annals of Internal Medicine, 161 (3), 224-225. doi: 10.7326/M14-1405

Pragmatic study of corticosteroid injections and manual therapy for the shoulder impingement syndrome

2013

Journal Article

One-week time course of the effects of Mulligan's Mobilisation with Movement and taping in painful shoulders

Teys, Pamela, Bisset, Leanne, Collins, Natalie, Coombes, Brooke and Vicenzino, Bill (2013). One-week time course of the effects of Mulligan's Mobilisation with Movement and taping in painful shoulders. Manual Therapy, 18 (5), 372-377. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2013.01.001

One-week time course of the effects of Mulligan's Mobilisation with Movement and taping in painful shoulders

2013

Journal Article

Corticosteroid injection worsened recovery and recurrence of tennis elbow; physiotherapy had no effect

Vicenzino, B., Coombes, B. K., Bisset, L., Brooks, P. and Khan, A. (2013). Corticosteroid injection worsened recovery and recurrence of tennis elbow; physiotherapy had no effect. Annals of Internal Medicine, 158 (10), JC8. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-158-10-201305210-02008

Corticosteroid injection worsened recovery and recurrence of tennis elbow; physiotherapy had no effect

2013

Journal Article

Effect of corticosteroid injection, physiotherapy, or both on clinical outcomes in patients with unilateral lateral epicondylalgia: a randomized controlled trial

Coombes, Brooke K., Bisset, Leanne, Brooks, Peter, Khan, Asad and Vicenzino, Bill (2013). Effect of corticosteroid injection, physiotherapy, or both on clinical outcomes in patients with unilateral lateral epicondylalgia: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 309 (5), 461-469. doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.129

Effect of corticosteroid injection, physiotherapy, or both on clinical outcomes in patients with unilateral lateral epicondylalgia: a randomized controlled trial

2013

Journal Article

Bilateral Cervical Dysfunction in Patients With Unilateral Lateral Epicondylalgia Without Concomitant Cervical or Upper Limb Symptoms: A Cross-Sectional Case-Control Study

Coombes, Brooke K., Bisset, Leanne and Vicenzino, Bill (2013). Bilateral Cervical Dysfunction in Patients With Unilateral Lateral Epicondylalgia Without Concomitant Cervical or Upper Limb Symptoms: A Cross-Sectional Case-Control Study. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 37 (2), 79-86. doi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2013.12.005

Bilateral Cervical Dysfunction in Patients With Unilateral Lateral Epicondylalgia Without Concomitant Cervical or Upper Limb Symptoms: A Cross-Sectional Case-Control Study

2012

Journal Article

Thermal hyperalgesia distinguishes those with severe pain and disability in unilateral lateral epicondylalgia

Coombes, Brooke K., Bisset, Leanne and Vicenzino, Bill (2012). Thermal hyperalgesia distinguishes those with severe pain and disability in unilateral lateral epicondylalgia. Clinical Journal of Pain, 28 (7), 595-601. doi: 10.1097/AJP.0b013e31823dd333

Thermal hyperalgesia distinguishes those with severe pain and disability in unilateral lateral epicondylalgia

2012

Journal Article

Elbow flexor and extensor muscle weakness in lateral epicondylalgia

Coombes, Brooke K., Bisset, Leanne and Vicenzino, Bill (2012). Elbow flexor and extensor muscle weakness in lateral epicondylalgia. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 46 (6), 449-453. doi: 10.1136/bjsm.2011.083949

Elbow flexor and extensor muscle weakness in lateral epicondylalgia

2012

Journal Article

Evidence of spinal cord hyperexcitability as measured with nociceptive flexion reflex (NFR) threshold in chronic lateral epicondylalgia with or without a positive neurodynamic test

Lim, Edwin Choon Wyn, Sterling, Michele, Pedler, Ashley, Coombes, Brooke K. and Vicenzino, Bill (2012). Evidence of spinal cord hyperexcitability as measured with nociceptive flexion reflex (NFR) threshold in chronic lateral epicondylalgia with or without a positive neurodynamic test. Journal of Pain, 13 (7), 676-684. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2012.04.005

Evidence of spinal cord hyperexcitability as measured with nociceptive flexion reflex (NFR) threshold in chronic lateral epicondylalgia with or without a positive neurodynamic test

2011

Journal Article

Tennis elbow

Bisset, Leanne, Coombes, Brooke and Vicenzino, Bill (2011). Tennis elbow. Clinical Evidence, 2011 (6), 1117.

Tennis elbow

2010

Journal Article

Efficacy and safety of corticosteroid injections and other injections for management of tendinopathy: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials

Coombes, Brooke K., Bisset, Leanne and Vicenzino, Bill (2010). Efficacy and safety of corticosteroid injections and other injections for management of tendinopathy: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials. Lancet, 376 (9754), 1751-1767. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61160-9

Efficacy and safety of corticosteroid injections and other injections for management of tendinopathy: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials

2010

Journal Article

A single botulinum toxin injection at a precise anatomic point on the forearm reduces pain at rest, compared to placebo injection in patients with chronic refractory lateral epicondylitis

Vicenzino, Bill and Coombes, Brooke K. (2010). A single botulinum toxin injection at a precise anatomic point on the forearm reduces pain at rest, compared to placebo injection in patients with chronic refractory lateral epicondylitis. Evidence Based Medicine, 15 (5), 149-150. doi: 10.1136/ebm1115

A single botulinum toxin injection at a precise anatomic point on the forearm reduces pain at rest, compared to placebo injection in patients with chronic refractory lateral epicondylitis

2009

Journal Article

Optimising corticosteroid injection for lateral epicondylalgia with the addition of physiotherapy: A protocol for a randomised control trial with placebo comparison

Coombes, B. K., Bisset, L., Connelly, L. B., Brooks, P. and Vicenzino, B. (2009). Optimising corticosteroid injection for lateral epicondylalgia with the addition of physiotherapy: A protocol for a randomised control trial with placebo comparison. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 10 (76) 76, x-x. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-76

Optimising corticosteroid injection for lateral epicondylalgia with the addition of physiotherapy: A protocol for a randomised control trial with placebo comparison

2009

Journal Article

An integrative model of lateral epicondylalgia

Coombes, B. K., Bisset, L. and Vicenzino, B. (2009). An integrative model of lateral epicondylalgia. British Journal of Sport medicine, 43 (4), 1-20. doi: 10.1136/bjsm.2008.052738

An integrative model of lateral epicondylalgia