Peer reviewed articles in Journals
Frost H, Lamb SE, Doll H, Rivero-Arias O, Taffe Carver P, Stewart-Brown S Randomised
controlled trial of physiotherapy treatments versus advice for low back pain: Clinical
effectiveness and cost. Submitted to BMJ.
Haywood KL, Lamb SE, Hargreaves J A systematic review of outcome measures for acute
and chronic strains of the lateral ligament complex of the ankle Journal of Evaluation in
Clinical Practice (in press)
Haywood KL, Hargreaves J, White R, Lamb SE Grading the evidence: a scoring tool to
assess the quality of outcome measures Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice (in press)
Barker KL, Lamb SE, Simpson AHRW Functional recovery in non-union patients treated
with Ilizarov fixators. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (in press).
Cooke MW, Lamb SE, Marsh J, Dale J. A survey of current practice of treatment of severe
ankle injuries in A&E departments in the United Kingdom. Emergency Medicine Journal
2003; 20(6);505-7.
Barry SJ, Lamb SE, Wallace L. A national survey of the current practice in the use of
cryotherapy after elective joint replacement. Physiotherapy Research International
2003;8(3):111-20
Gillespie LD, Gillespie WJ, Robertson MC, Lamb SE, et al Interventions for preventing falls
in elerly people: Updated review; Cochrane Database Sysetmatic Reviews;
2003;4;CD000340.
Pepper J, Lamb SE, Doughty G and Fereday Smith J Group treatment: An acceptable and
effective method of physiotherapy for bladder problems? Journal of the Association of
Charatered Physiotherapists in Womens Health. Autumn 2003; 93:15-18
Lamb SE, Frost H Recovery of mobility after knee arthroplasty: expected rates and
influencing factors. Journal of Arthroplasty 2003 Aug;18(5):575-82
Lamb SE, Guralnik JM, Ferrucci L, Volapto S, Fried LP Risk factors for falling in home
dwelling older women with stroke: The Women’s Health and Aging Study. Stroke 2003;34
(2);494-501
Anderson JL, Lamb SE, Barker KL, Davies S, Dodd CA, Beard DJ Changes in Muscle Torque
Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica 2002
;73(5):546-52
Lamb SE, Oldham JA, Morse RE, Grimley Evans J Neuromuscular stimulation of the
quadriceps muscle at home: A randomised controlled trial after hip fracture. Archives of
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2002;83(8): 1087-1092.
Lamb SE, Bartlett HP, Ashley A and Bird W Can “health walks” increase physical activity in
sedentary older adults: A randomised controlled trial in primary care Journal of
Epidemiology and Community Health 2002;56(4):246-252.
Frost H, Lamb SE, Robertson S Feasibility of a randomised controlled trial of exercise to
improve mobility and function after elective knee arthroplasty. Clinical Rehabilitation
2002;16:200-209.
Gillespie LD, Gillespie WJ, Robertson MC, Lamb S E, Cumming RG, Rowe B.H. (2001)
Interventions to prevent falling in elderly people”. Cochrane Library of Systematic Reviews
CD000340. Version 3.
Ashley A, Lloyd A, Lamb SE, Bartlett H (2001) Is health-related quality of life a suitable
outcome measure for evaluating health promotion programmes? NT Research 6;3;671-678.
Barker KL, Simpson AHRW, Lamb SE Factors associated with loss of range of knee motion
during leg lengthening procedures. Journal of Sports and Orthopaedic Physical Therapy
2001 31(5):238-244.
Lamb SE. Prevention and management of falls in older people: A report on the role and
effectiveness of physiotherapy. Commissioned and peer reviewed systematic review.
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, London 2001.
Lamb SE, Guralnik J, Buchner D, Ferrucci L, Hochberg M, Kasper J, Fried L. Factors that
influence the association between knee pain and limitation of mobility in older women.
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2000: 59; 331-337.
Gillespie LD, Gillespie WJ, Lamb S E, Cumming RG, Rowe B.H. (2001) Interventions to
prevent falling in elderly people”. Cochrane Library of Systematic Reviews CD000340.
Version 2.
Frost H, Lamb SE, Shackleton CH A functional restoration programme for chronic low back
pain. A prospective outcome study. Physiotherapy 2000, 86, 6, 285-293 .
Frost H, Lamb SE Do functional restoration programme really restore function?
Physiotherapy 2000, 86, 9, 496.
Gillespie LD, Gillespie WJ, Cumming R, Lamb S E, Rowe B.H. (1997) Interventions to
prevent falling in the elderly”. Cochrane Library of Systematic Reviews CD 000340. Version
1.
Lamb SE, Trundle HE, Ellis ER, Grimley JG An evidence-based approach to developing
effective physiotherapy after hip fracture. AGILITY – The Journal of Chartered
Physiotherapists working with Older People. 2000, 2, 6-8.
Barker, K.L., Lamb, S.E., Burns, M., Simpson, AHRW (1999) Repeatability of goniometer
measurements of the knee in patients wearing and Ilizarov external fixator : A clinic based
study. Clinical Rehabilitation. 13, 156-163
Lamb S, Forster A, Mitchell S (1999) Services for Older People. Physiother-Effect-Bull--Evidence-Based-Pract 1999; 1(2) 1-6.
Wright J, Cross J, and Lamb, SE (1998) Physiotherapy outcome measures for rehabilitation
of elderly people. Responsiveness to change of the Rivermead Mobility Index and Barthel
Index. Physiotherapy 84, 5, 216-221.
Frost H, Lamb SE, Klabber Moffett J, Moser J, Fairbank, J. (1998) A fitness programme for
patients with chronic low back pain: Two year follow up of a randomised controlled trial.
Pain, 75, 273-279.
Ferrucci L, Guralnik JM., Buchner D, Kasper J, Lamb SE. et al (1997) Departures from
linearity in the relationship between measures of muscular strength and physical performance
of the lower extremities : The Women’s Health and Aging Study. Journal of Gerontology,
vol 52A, no 5, M275 - M285.
Lamb, S.E., Morse, R.M. and Grimley Evans, J.G. (1995) The relevance of leg extensor
power, postural sway and other factors to the recovery of mobility after proximal femoral
fracture. Age and Ageing, 24, (4), 308-314.
Lamb, S.E. and Mani,R (1994) Does interferential therapy increase blood flow ? Clinical
Rehabilitation, 8, (3), 213-218.