Research Projects

Physiotherapy and Sports Injury Clinic based in E9, London

Homerton Physio and Sports is involved in a number of Research Projects which include the following:

Research Project : Extracorporeal shockwave therapy in the management of recalcitrant tendinopathy: A prospective case series assessing outcome and correlation with neovascularity.

Dates : January 2012 to Present

Location : Homerton University Hospital

Team Members : Dr. Peter Resteghini, Dr Steve Chew, Mr Andrew Davidson, Mr Steve Clarke

Research Project : High Volume Guided Injection in the Management of Relcalitrant Mid-Body Achilles Tendinopathy: A Prospective Case Series Assessing the Influence of neovascularity and Outcome.

Dates : January 2010

Location : Homerton University Hospital

Team Members : Dr. Peter Resteghini, Dr Justin Yeoh

Research Project : A Double Blind Randomised Controlled Trial: Injection of Autologous Blood for Chronic Shoulder, Elbow and Knee Tendinopathy

Dates : January 2009

Location : Homerton University Hospital

Team Members : Dr. Peter Resteghini, Dr Tamim Khanbhai, Dr. Shabaaz Mughal, Mr Ziali Sivardeen

Research Project : A comparative study examining the sensitivity of ultrasound determined median nerve cross-sectional area with nerve conduction investigation in the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).

Dates : January 2012

Location : Homerton University Hospital

Team Members : Dr. Peter Resteghini, Dr Tamim Khanbhai Dr. Beena Hameed

Research Project : Injection therapy in the management of osteoarthritis of the knee

Dates : January 2007

Location : Homerton University Hospital

Team Members : Dr. Peter Resteghini, Dr Phil Mandy, Dr. Ann Mandy, Dr. Graham Stew

Research Project : Myofascial Trigger Points: Pathophysiology and Treatment with Dry Needling

Dates : January 2007

Location : Homerton University Hospital

Team Members : Dr. Peter Resteghini

Research Project : Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS) of Muscle Motor Points in the Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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Dates : January 2000

Location : Homerton University Hospital

Team Members : Dr. Peter Resteghini

Publications

XXXIII FIMS World Congress of Sports Medicine and Canadian Academy of Sport and Exercise Medicine, From Prevention to Performance [Click to download PDF]

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