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  1. Cross-sectional survey of orthotic service provision in the UK: does where you live affect the service you receive?

    Article • BMJ Open, October 2019, BMJ

    Dr Aoife Healy, Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam

  2. Does the sport of weightlifting need special shoes?

    Article • Footwear Science, June 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Aoife Healy, Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam

  3. Key concepts in children’s footwear research: a scoping review focusing on therapeutic footwear

    Article • Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, April 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  4. Localized pressure stimulation using turf‐like structures can improve skin perfusion in the foot

    Article • Microcirculation, April 2019, Wiley

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  5. The relationship between hallux grip force and balance in people with diabetes

    Article • Gait & Posture, February 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  6. A scoping literature review of studies assessing effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of prosthetic and orthotic interventions

    Article • Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology, January 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Aoife Healy, Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam

  7. Agreement Between the Spatiotemporal Gait Parameters of Healthy Adults From the OptoGait System and a Traditional Three-Dimensional Motion Capture System

    Article • Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, October 2018, ASME International

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  8. Hallux plantar flexor strength in people with diabetic neuropathy: Validation of a simple clinical test

    Article • Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, October 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  9. Thigh-Derived Inertial Sensor Metrics to Assess the Sit-to-Stand and Stand-to-Sit Transitions in the Timed Up and Go (TUG) Task for Quantifying Mobility Impairment in Multiple Sclerosis

    Article • Frontiers in Neurology, September 2018, Frontiers

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  10. A systematic review of randomised controlled trials assessing effectiveness of prosthetic and orthotic interventions

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2018, PLOS

    Dr Aoife Healy, Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam

  11. Shank-to-Vertical Angle in Ankle-Foot Orthoses

    Article • JPO Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics, October 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  12. Influence of adipose tissue mass on bone mass in an overweight or obese population: systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Nutrition Reviews, September 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Aoife Healy

  13. Using Wearable Inertial Sensors to Compare Different Versions of the Dual Task Paradigm during Walking

    Article • September 2017, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  14. Coordination pattern between the forefoot and rearfoot during walking on an inclined surface

    Article • Footwear Science, May 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  15. Subject Specific Optimisation of the Stiffness of Footwear Material for Maximum Plantar Pressure Reduction

    Article • Annals of Biomedical Engineering, May 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  16. Multi-segment kinematic model to assess three-dimensional movement of the spine and back during gait

    Article • Prosthetics and Orthotics International, July 2016, SAGE Publications

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  17. Interpreting Ground Reaction Forces in Gait

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  18. Trunk and Spine Models for Instrumented Gait Analysis

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  19. The effect of wearing a diabetic sandal in altering standing balance parameters in people with diabetes and neuropathy

    Article • Footwear Science, June 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  20. THE INFLUENCE OF SLOW RECOVERY INSOLE ON PLANTAR PRESSURE AND CONTACT AREA DURING WALKING

    Article • Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology, April 2015, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  21. Assessment of lower leg muscle force distribution during isometric ankle dorsi and plantar flexion in patients with diabetes: a preliminary study

    Article • Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, March 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  22. Effectiveness of footwear and other off-loading devices to treat diabetic foot ulcers

    Article • Current Diabetes Reviews, September 2014, Bentham Science Publishers

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  23. Rocker outsole shoe is not a threat to postural stability in patients with diabetic neuropathy

    Article • Prosthetics and Orthotics International, July 2014, SAGE Publications

    Dr Aoife Healy, Banafshe Ghomian

  24. Mean head and shoulder heights when seated

    Article • August 2013, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  25. The effectiveness of footwear as an intervention to prevent or to reduce biomechanical risk factors associated with diabetic foot ulceration: A systematic review

    Article • Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, July 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  26. Comparison of design features in diabetic footwear and their effect on plantar pressure

    Article • Footwear Science, June 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  27. The effect of temperature on the rebound characteristics of material combinations commonly used in diabetic insoles

    Article • Footwear Science, June 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  28. Peak and average pressure correlations and their ratio at different plantar regions of the foot

    Article • Footwear Science, June 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  29. Comments and Reply to: Foot Plantar Pressure Measurement System: A Review. Sensors 2012, 12, 9884-9912

    Article • Sensors, March 2013, MDPI AG

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  30. Comparison of Pelvic Complex Kinematics During Treadmill and Overground Walking

    Article • Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, December 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy, Helen R Branthwaite

  31. Finite Element Analysis Methods in Footwear Design

    Article • November 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  32. Comparing four technologies for measuring postural micromovements during monitor engagement

    Article • August 2012, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  33. The effect of the use of a walkway and the choice of the foot on plantar pressure assessment when using pressure platforms

    Article • The Foot, June 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  34. Repeatability of WalkinSense® in shoe pressure measurement system: A preliminary study

    Article • The Foot, March 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  35. The effect of calf muscle stretching exercises on ankle joint dorsiflexion and dynamic foot pressures, force and related temporal parameters

    Article • The Foot, March 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  36. Effect of insole material on lower limb kinematics and plantar pressures during treadmill walking

    Article • Prosthetics and Orthotics International, November 2011, SAGE Publications

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  37. Analysis of the 5 iron golf swing when hitting for maximum distance

    Article • Journal of Sports Sciences, July 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  38. Effect of insole material on plantar pressure

    Article • Footwear Science, June 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  39. Unconventional shoes for diabetes – a quantitative examination

    Article • Footwear Science, June 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  40. Study to characterise the biomechanical variability in different styles of initial foot contact during running

    Article • Footwear Science, June 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  41. Materials used for footwear orthoses: a review

    Article • Footwear Science, June 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Nachiappan Chockalingam, Dr Aoife Healy

  42. A virtual coaching environment for improving golf swing technique

    Article • January 2010, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Dr Aoife Healy