Student Profiles
View the research project title, research group affiliation, and supervisor details for current students.
Osman Ahmed
The development and effectiveness of an early educational intervention programme for players with a concussive brain injury and their significant others on the management of the injury.
Research Group:SPEX
Supervisors: Professor S. John Sullivan, Dr A. G. Schneiders, Associate Professor P.McCrory
Suliman Al-Mansi
Effectiveness of pedometer-driven walking program to treat chronic low back pain
Research Group:AMOCK
Supervisors: Assoc Prof Stephan Milosavljevic, Prof. David Baxter, Paul Hendrick
Ashokan Arumugam
Effects of pelvic compression on torque and muscle activity during isokinetic strength testing of the knee
Research Group:AMOCK
Supervisors: Dr Gisela Sole, Assoc Prof Stephan Milosavljevic, Dr Stephanie Woodley
Lynne Clay
Psychosocial risk factors for quad bike accident among NZ rural workers
Research Group:AMOCK
Supervisors: Assoc Prof Stephan Milosavljevic, Dr Gareth Treharne, Dr Jean Hay-Smith
Abdul-Kareem Diab
Body composition, strength, and balance in older people with idiopathic Parkinson’s disease
Research Group:REAL
Supervisors: Assoc Prof Leigh Hale, Dr Debra Waters, Dr Margot Skinner
Prasath Jayakaran
Postural responses to functional tasks in unilateral transtibial amputees with Diabetes and Peripheral vascular disease
Research Group:AMOCK / SPEX
Supervisors: Dr Gill Johnson, Prof. John Sullivan
Aleksandra Mącznik
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) in the Acute Sports Injury Setting: The effectiveness of Acupressure in pain relief
Research Group:SPEX
Supervisors: Dr Anthony Schneiders, Prof. John Sullivan and Dr Jose Garcia
Ramakrishnan Mani
Exploring how occupational whole-body vibration affects balance and control of trunk movement. Is this a neurophysiological disturbance that creates risk of low back injury?
Research Group:AMOCK
Supervisors: Assoc Prof Stephan Milosavljevic and Prof. John Sullivan
Nidhi Mehta
Spinal pain and the lifestyle factors of nutrition, smoking and physical activity in New Zealand adolescent females
Research Group:AMOCK
Supervisors: Dr Margot Skinner, Dr Gill Johnson
Poonam Mehta
Minimum clinically important changes of pain intensity and functional outcome measures in chronic neuropathic pain
Supervisors: Dr Leica Claydon and Prof. G D Baxter, Dr Paul Hendrick
Daniel Cury Ribeiro
The effectiveness of the Spineangel® as a real-time biofeedback device for modifying trunk posture during daily activity
Research Group:AMOCK
Supervisors: Assoc Prof Stephan Milosavljevic, Dr J. Haxby Abbott, Dr Gisela Sole
Lesley Ward
Effects of yoga on symptom management of chronic musculoskeletal conditions
Supervisors: Prof. David Baxter, Dr Simon Stebbings
Stanley John Winser
Clinical outcome measures for balance and postural control in cerebellar ataxia
Supervisors: Dr Cath Smith, Dr Leica Claydon, Assoc Prof Leigh Hale
Osman Ahmed
Suliman Al-Mansi
Ashokan Arumugam
Lynne Clay
Abdul-Kareem Diab
Prasath Jayakaran
Aleksandra Macznik
