Overview
Availability
- Dr Rebecca Mellor is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours) of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland
- Masters (Coursework) of Physiotherapy Studies, The University of Queensland
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
Works
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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
2017
Journal Article
The foot orthoses versus hip eXercises (FOHX) trial for patellofemoral pain: a protocol for a randomized clinical trial to determine if foot mobility is associated with better outcomes from foot orthoses
Matthews, Mark, Rathleff, Michael Skovdal, Claus, Andrew, McPoil, Tom, Nee, Robert, Crossley, Kay, Kasza, Jessica, Paul, Sanjoy, Mellor, Rebecca and Vicenzino, Bill (2017). The foot orthoses versus hip eXercises (FOHX) trial for patellofemoral pain: a protocol for a randomized clinical trial to determine if foot mobility is associated with better outcomes from foot orthoses. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 10 (1) 5, 5. doi: 10.1186/s13047-017-0186-5
2017
Conference Publication
Pain and psychological characteristics in patellar tendinopathy
Plinsinga, M., Vuvan, V., Stephenson, A., Mellor, R., Heales, L., van Wilgen, P., Brink, M., Coombes, B. and Vicenzino, B. (2017). Pain and psychological characteristics in patellar tendinopathy. 2016 SMA Conference, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 12 – 15 October 2015. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jsams.2016.12.048
2017
Conference Publication
Quantitative sensory testing in Achilles tendinopathy
Plinsinga, M., Vuvan, V., Mellor, R., Heales, L., van Wilgen, P., Brink, M., Coombes, B. and Vicenzino, B. (2017). Quantitative sensory testing in Achilles tendinopathy. 2016 SMA Conference, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 12 – 15 October 2015. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jsams.2016.12.051
2017
Other Outputs
LEAP Trial Data Outcome measures
Mellor, Dr Rebecca, Vicenzino, Prof Bill, Grimaldi, Dr Alison, Bennell, Prof Kim and Nicolson, Philippa (2017). LEAP Trial Data Outcome measures. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.14264/uql.2017.327
2016
Journal Article
Exercise and load modification versus corticosteroid injection versus 'wait and see' for persistent gluteus medius/minimus tendinopathy (the LEAP trial): a protocol for a randomised clinical trial
Mellor, Rebecca, Grimaldi, Alison, Wajswelner, Henry, Hodges, Paul, Abbott, J. Haxby, Bennell, Kim and Vicenzino, Bill (2016). Exercise and load modification versus corticosteroid injection versus 'wait and see' for persistent gluteus medius/minimus tendinopathy (the LEAP trial): a protocol for a randomised clinical trial. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 17 (1) 196, 196. doi: 10.1186/s12891-016-1043-6
2016
Other Outputs
Statistical Analysis Plan - The LEAP Study
Mellor, Rebecca (2016). Statistical Analysis Plan - The LEAP Study. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.14264/uql.2016.990
2016
Conference Publication
Characterising mechanical and thermal pain sensitivity in patellofemoral pain to gain an insight into its heterogeneity: a preliminary exploration
Vicenzino, B., Rathleff, C., Matthews, M., Collins, N., Crossley, K., Mellor, R., Stephenson, A. and Rathleff, M. (2016). Characterising mechanical and thermal pain sensitivity in patellofemoral pain to gain an insight into its heterogeneity: a preliminary exploration. 4th International Patellofemoral Pain Research Retreat, Manchester, United Kingdom, 2 - 4 September 2015. London, United Kingdom: BMJ Group. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2016-096442.49
2016
Journal Article
Utility of clinical tests to diagnose MRI-confirmed gluteal tendinopathy in patients presenting with lateral hip pain
Grimaldi, Alison, Mellor, Rebecca, Nicolson, Phillipa, Hodges, Paul, Bennell, Kim and Vicenzino, Bill (2016). Utility of clinical tests to diagnose MRI-confirmed gluteal tendinopathy in patients presenting with lateral hip pain. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 51 (6), 519-524. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2016-096175
2015
Journal Article
Gluteal Tendinopathy: A Review of Mechanisms, Assessment and Management
Grimaldi, Alison, Mellor, Rebecca, Hodges, Paul, Bennell, Kim, Wajswelner, Henry and Vicenzino, Bill (2015). Gluteal Tendinopathy: A Review of Mechanisms, Assessment and Management. Sports Medicine, 45 (8), 1107-1119. doi: 10.1007/s40279-015-0336-5
2015
Conference Publication
Healthy athletes within normal weight range are susceptible to DVT: 5 case studies
Claus, A., Mellor, R. and McLean, R. (2015). Healthy athletes within normal weight range are susceptible to DVT: 5 case studies. Australian Physiotherapy Association, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 3-6 October 2015.
2014
Journal Article
Diagnostic ultrasound imaging for lateral epicondylalgia: a case control study
Heales, Luke James, Broadhurst, Nathan, Mellor, Rebecca, Hodges, Paul William and Vicenzino, Bill (2014). Diagnostic ultrasound imaging for lateral epicondylalgia: a case control study. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 46 (11), 2070-2076. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000000345
2014
Journal Article
A radiographic and anthropometric study of the effect of a contoured sandal and foot orthosis on supporting the medial longitudinal arch
Escalona-Marfil, Carles, McPoil, Thomas G., Mellor, Rebecca and Vicenzino, Bill (2014). A radiographic and anthropometric study of the effect of a contoured sandal and foot orthosis on supporting the medial longitudinal arch. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 7 (38) 38, 1-10. doi: 10.1186/s13047-014-0038-5
2013
Journal Article
"Just working in a team was a great experience ... " - Student perspectives on the learning experiences of an interprofessional education program
Mellor, Rebecca, Cottrell, Neil and Moran, Monica (2013). "Just working in a team was a great experience ... " - Student perspectives on the learning experiences of an interprofessional education program. Journal of Interprofessional Care, 27 (4), 292-297. doi: 10.3109/13561820.2013.769093
2009
Journal Article
Pain induced by injection of hypertonic saline into the infrapatellar fat pad and effect on coordination of the quadriceps muscles
Hodges, P., Mellor, R., Crossley, K. and Bennell, K. (2009). Pain induced by injection of hypertonic saline into the infrapatellar fat pad and effect on coordination of the quadriceps muscles. Arthritis & Rheumatism, 61 (1), 70-77. doi: 10.1002/art.24089
2008
Journal Article
Myoelectric manifestations of fatigue in vastus lateralis, medialis obliquus and medialis longus muscles
Rainoldi, A, Falla, D., Mellor, R., Bennell, K. and Hodges, P. (2008). Myoelectric manifestations of fatigue in vastus lateralis, medialis obliquus and medialis longus muscles. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 18 (6), 1032-1037. doi: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2007.05.008
2006
Journal Article
Effect of knee joint angle on motor unit synchronization
Mellor, R and Hodges, PW (2006). Effect of knee joint angle on motor unit synchronization. Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 24 (7), 1420-1426. doi: 10.1002/jor.20161
2005
Journal Article
Effect of gaze direction on neck muscle activity during cervical rotation
Bexander, Catherina S.M., Mellor, Rebecca and Hodges, Paul W. (2005). Effect of gaze direction on neck muscle activity during cervical rotation. Experimental Brain Research, 167 (3), 422-432. doi: 10.1007/s00221-005-0048-4
2005
Journal Article
Motor unit synchronization is reduced in anterior knee pain
Mellor, Rebecca and Hodges, Paul W. (2005). Motor unit synchronization is reduced in anterior knee pain. Journal of Pain, 6 (8), 550-558. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2005.03.006
2005
Journal Article
Cutaneous stimulation from patella tape causes a differential increase in vasti muscle activity in people with patellofemoral pain
MacGregor, Kerren, Gerlach, Sharon, Mellor, Rebecca and Hodges, Paul W. (2005). Cutaneous stimulation from patella tape causes a differential increase in vasti muscle activity in people with patellofemoral pain. Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 23 (2), 351-358. doi: 10.1016/j.orthres.2004.07.006
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