27th September 2016 Dévan

Research Publications

research foldersMost Recent Research articles published
  • The validity of lumbo-pelvic landmark palpation by manual practitioners: a systematic review. N Alexander, A Rastelli, T Webb, D Rajendran International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine 39, 10-20 (2021)
  •  The effects of supported employment interventions in populations of people with conditions other than severe mental health: a systematic review K Probyn, MS Engedahl, D Rajendran, T Pincus, K Naeem, D Mistry, et al Primary health care research & development 22, e79 (2021)
  • ‘Tell me your story’-how osteopaths apply the BPS model when managing low back pain-a qualitative study M Abrosimoff, D Rajendran International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine 35, 13-21 (2020)
  • Shared decision making by United Kingdom osteopathic students: an observational study using the OPTION-12 instrument.  D Rajendran, J Beazley, P Bright Chiropractic & Manual Therapies 27, 1-11 (2019)
  • Inclusion and exclusion criteria used in non-specific low back pain trials: a review of randomised controlled trials published between 2006 and 2012
    PA Amundsen, DW Evans, D Rajendran, P Bright, T Bjørkli, S Eldridge, et al
    BMC musculoskeletal disorders 19, 1-13 (2018)
  • For a full list of my research publications, please see Google Scholar

Podium presentations:

  • Institute of Osteopathy Conference; London, November 2019, Pain from a BPS approach
  • Formthotics Conference, 2018, Moscow, Lower Limb Biomechanics – research based
  • Formthotics Conference, 2017, Moscow, Biomechanics and foot pain – research based
  • Institute of Osteopathy Conference, 2017, Hip Impingement – current research evidence for diagnosis and management
  • Queen Mary University of London, 2016, Sports Injury and Management MSc Module, ‘Adverse events from manual therapy’ – research synthesis
  • Institute of Osteopathy Conference, 2015, ‘Anxiety and Stress, simple psychological techniques to assist patients’
  • ICROM, Ghent, Belgium,  24th October 2015; Inaugural Keynote address “Stargazing; are we astronomers or astrologists?”
  • ICOAR 10, Sao Paulo Brazil, November 2014: ‘Does muscle compliance predict low back pain? A small scale blinded electro-myotonometric study’
  • Institute of Osteopathy Conference, 2014, ‘Knees: Current approaches to diagnosis and conservative management’
  • ESO Research Event, 2011. ‘Pelvic bony landmarks: How reliably can we palpate these?’
  • Lausanne, Switzerland, 2010. ‘Osteopathic assessment of the shoulder, reliability and validity of our clinical tests’