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Richie Walsh RW Sports Injury Clinic phy

Research

Peer-Review

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Walsh, R., Kinsella, S. and McEvoy, J. (2019). The effects of dry needling and radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy on latent trigger point sensitivity in the quadriceps: a pilot study. Journal Bodywork and Movement Therapy. 23 (1), pp. 82-88.

 

Walsh, R., Kinsella, S. and McEvoy, J. (2017a). The intra-rater reliability of locating and measuring the severity of latent trigger points in the quadriceps. Journal Bodywork and Movement Therapy. 21 (4), pp. 926-932.

 

Walsh, R., Kinsella, S. and McEvoy, J. (2017b). Difference between genders in relation to the pressure pain threshold of trigger points within the quadriceps [abstract]. Journal of Athletic Training.52 (9), p. 875.

 

Walsh, R. and Kinsella, S. (2016a). The effects of caudal mobilisation with movement (MWM) and caudal self-mobilisation with movement (SMWM) in relation to restricted internal rotation in the hip: A randomised control pilot study. Manual Therapy 22 (1), pp. 9-15.

 

Presentations

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Walsh, R., Kinsella, S. and McEvoy, J. (2017c). The effects of radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy and dry needling on the pressure pain threshold of latent trigger points in the quadriceps (oral presentation). 4th International Conference and Exhibition on Pain Medicine (19-20th October 2017). San Francisco, California, USA.

 

Walsh, R., Kinsella, S. and McEvoy, J. (2017d). Difference between genders in relation to the pressure pain threshold of trigger points within the quadriceps (oral presentation). 8th Congress of the World Federation of Athletic Trainer and Therapy (29th September to 1st October 2017). Universidad Camilo José Cala, Madrid, Spain.

 

Walsh, R., Kinsella, S. and McEvoy, J. (2017e). The interrater reliability and agreement of the countermovement jump and depth Jump (oral presentation). 4th All-Ireland Postgraduate Conference in Sport Sciences, Physical Activity and Physical Education (29th April 2017).  Institute of Technology Carlow, Carlow.

 

Walsh, R., Kinsella, S. and McEvoy, J. (2016c). Gender difference of the pressure pain threshold of trigger points within the quadriceps (oral presentation). Faculty of Sports Medicine Annual Scientific Conference (15-17th September 2016). Royal College of Surgeons Ireland, Dublin.

 

Posters

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Walsh, R., Kinsella, S. and McEvoy, J. (2017f). The effects of radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy and dry needling of latent trigger points in the quadriceps on the jump performance (poster presentation). 8th Congress of the World Federation of Athletic Trainer and Therapy (28th September to 1st October 2017). Universidad Camilo José Cala, Madrid, Spain.

 

Walsh, R., Kinsella, S. and McEvoy, J. (2016c). The intra-class reliability of locating latent trigger points in the vastus lateralis muscle (poster). 2016 Faculty of Sports Medicine Annual Scientific Conference (15-17th September 2016). Royal College of Surgeons Ireland, Dublin.

 

Walsh, R., Kinsella, S. and McEvoy, J. (2016d). The intra-class reliability of locating latent trigger points in the vastus medialis muscle (poster). 2016 All-Ireland Postgraduate Conference in Sport Sciences, Physical Activity and Physical Education (29th April 2016). Waterford Institute of Technology, Waterford.

 

Walsh, R. and Kinsella, S. (2015a). The effects of caudal mobilisation with movement (MWM) and caudal self-mobilisation with movement (SMWM) in relation to restricted internal rotation in the hip (poster). Faculty of Exercise and Sports Medicine Annual Scientific Conference (17-19th September 2015). Royal College of Surgeons Ireland, Dublin.

 

In Review

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Walsh, R., Kinsella, S. and McEvoy, J. (2018b). The effects of dry needling and radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy on trigger points in the quadriceps on jump performance: a pilot study. The International Journal of Athletic Therapy and Training.

 

Non-Peer-Review

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Walsh, R. (2018c). Expanding flexibility: Self-mobilisations with movement. NCEF National Fitness News e-Zine 7 (1), pp. 12-13.

 

Walsh, R. (2017h). Get off your butt: glute activation. NCEF National Fitness News e-Zine 6 (3), pp. 10-11.

 

Walsh, R. (2017i). Back to basics: lower back function. NCEF National Fitness News e-Zine 6 (2), pp. 12-13.

 

Walsh, R. (2015b). Body-mind: Pilates and mental health. NCEF National Fitness News e-Zine, 4 (3), pp. 18-19.

 

Walsh, R. (2015c). Pilates for injury prevention and the gym. NCEF National Fitness News e-Zine, 4 (2), pp. 24-25.

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