Research
Treadmill Gait Analysis
Current research topics include:
- Functional outcomes of Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty and Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Functional outcomes of Partial Knee Replacement and Total Knee Replacement
- Improving the quality of life of lower limb orthopaedic patients
Biodynamics
Current research topics include:
- Designing wearable devices to collect data on gait and biodynamics
- Wireless technologies to assess and evaluate joint function in order to enhance rehabilitation compliance
- Outcome research reflecting efficacy based on human performance
- Fatigue, injury, pain and training in elite athletes
Bone Health Research Group
Current research topics include:
- Studying musculoskeletal health in undergraduate dance students at a conservatoire, collaborating with the Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance, aims to understand how dancers maintain strong bodies, which we can use to help the public.
- Study on traffic pollution's effect on bone health
- Research on calcium's role in bone strength
Central nervous system control of movement
Current research topics include:
- Central nervous system control of movement and its role in musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction
Research areas
For researchers and students
If you have a research idea that you would like to propose or find out what opportunities we have here at the MSk Lab, please contact:
Mrs Kathy Lewis
+44 (0)20 7594 2703
kathy.lewis@imperial.ac.uk