The University of Queensland

Neck pain associated with migraine does not necessarily reflect cervical musculoskeletal dysfunction

Liang, Zhiqi, Thomas, Lucy, Jull, Gwendolen, Minto, Joanne, Zareie, Hossein and Treleaven, Julia (2021). Neck pain associated with migraine does not necessarily reflect cervical musculoskeletal dysfunction. Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, 61 (6), 882-894. doi: 10.1111/head.14136

Should we abandon positional testing for vertebrobasilar insufficiency?

Thomas, Lucy and Treleaven, Julia (2020). Should we abandon positional testing for vertebrobasilar insufficiency?. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 46 102095, 102095. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2019.102095

Shear wave elastography of the cervical arteries: a novel approach to the assessment of cervical arterial wall stiffness. An investigation of psychometric properties and intra-rater reliability

Thomas, Lucy, Low, Juanita, Chan, Kalos and Durbridge, Gail (2018). Shear wave elastography of the cervical arteries: a novel approach to the assessment of cervical arterial wall stiffness. An investigation of psychometric properties and intra-rater reliability. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 40, 96-100. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2018.09.008

Cervical arterial dissection: an overview and implications for manipulative therapy practice

Thomas, Lucy C. (2015). Cervical arterial dissection: an overview and implications for manipulative therapy practice. Manual Therapy, 21, 2-9. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2015.07.008

Risk factors and clinical presentation of cervical arterial dissection: preliminary results of a prospective case-control study

Thomas, Lucy C., Rivett, Darren A., Attia, John R. and Levi, Christopher (2015). Risk factors and clinical presentation of cervical arterial dissection: preliminary results of a prospective case-control study. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 45 (7), 503-511. doi: 10.2519/jospt.2015.5877

Cervical and axioscapular muscle stiffness measured with shear wave elastography: A comparison between different levels of work-related neck disability

Xie, Yanfei, Thomas, Lucy, Johnston, Venerina and Coombes, Brooke K. (2023). Cervical and axioscapular muscle stiffness measured with shear wave elastography: A comparison between different levels of work-related neck disability. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 69 102754, 102754. doi: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2023.102754

Presentation and physical therapy management of upper cervical instability in patients with symptomatic generalized joint hypermobility: International expert consensus recommendations

Russek, Leslie N., Block, Nancy P., Byrne, Elaine, Chalela, Susan, Chan, Cliffton, Comerford, Mark, Frost, Nicole, Hennessy, Sharon, McCarthy, Ann, Nicholson, Leslie L., Parry, Jason, Simmonds, Jane, Stott, Patricia J., Thomas, Lucy, Treleaven, Julia, Wagner, Wendy and Hakim, Alan (2023). Presentation and physical therapy management of upper cervical instability in patients with symptomatic generalized joint hypermobility: International expert consensus recommendations. Frontiers in Medicine, 9 1072764, 1-15. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2022.1072764

Sub-occipital muscle pressure pain thresholds correlate to direction of symptomatic active comfortable sustained neck rotation testing in post-concussive headache: a retrospective observational cross-sectional study

Hammerle, Matt H., Thomas, Lucy C., Swan, Alicia A., Lu, Lisa H. and Treleaven, Julia M. (2022). Sub-occipital muscle pressure pain thresholds correlate to direction of symptomatic active comfortable sustained neck rotation testing in post-concussive headache: a retrospective observational cross-sectional study. Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy, 31 (2), 1-6. doi: 10.1080/10669817.2022.2122370

Reproduction and resolution of familiar head pain with upper cervical spine sustained joint mobilization may help identify cervicogenic headaches: a case–control study

Cummins, Damien, Rivett, Darren A, Thomas, Lucy C and Osmotherly, Peter G (2022). Reproduction and resolution of familiar head pain with upper cervical spine sustained joint mobilization may help identify cervicogenic headaches: a case–control study. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy, 1-8. doi: 10.1080/10669817.2022.2099181

Possible autonomic or cranial nerve symptoms triggered during sustained neck rotation in persistent headache post-concussion: a retrospective observational cross-sectional study

Hammerle, Matt H., Lu, Lisa H., Thomas, Lucy C., Swan, Alicia A., Hoppes, Carrie W., Nelson, Jeremy T. and Treleaven, Julia M. (2022). Possible autonomic or cranial nerve symptoms triggered during sustained neck rotation in persistent headache post-concussion: a retrospective observational cross-sectional study. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy, 31 (2), 1-11. doi: 10.1080/10669817.2022.2085850

Time course and risk profile of work-related neck disability: a longitudinal latent class growth analysis

Xie, Yanfei, Coombes, Brooke K., Thomas, Lucy and Johnston, Venerina (2022). Time course and risk profile of work-related neck disability: a longitudinal latent class growth analysis. Physical Therapy, 102 (6) pzac050, 1-9. doi: 10.1093/ptj/pzac050

The temporal behaviour of migraine related neck pain does not inform on the origin of neck pain: an observational study

Liang, Zhiqi, Thomas, Lucy, Jull, Gwendolen and Treleaven, Julia (2022). The temporal behaviour of migraine related neck pain does not inform on the origin of neck pain: an observational study. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 58 102522, 102522. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2022.102522

The Neck Disability Index reflects allodynia and headache disability but not cervical musculoskeletal dysfunction in migraine

Liang, Zhiqi, Thomas, Lucy, Jull, Gwendolen and Treleaven, Julia (2022). The Neck Disability Index reflects allodynia and headache disability but not cervical musculoskeletal dysfunction in migraine. Physical Therapy, 102 (5) pzac027. doi: 10.1093/ptj/pzac027

Improving the recognition of cervical arterial dissection in clinical practice: investigation of a five criteria diagnostic support tool

Thomas, Lucy C., Seth, Trent, Der, Andrew, Ho, Ken, Eide, Lene, Roenaas, Stine and Treleaven, Julia (2022). Improving the recognition of cervical arterial dissection in clinical practice: investigation of a five criteria diagnostic support tool. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 1-8. doi: 10.1080/09593985.2022.2035033

Cervical musculoskeletal impairments in migraine

Liang, Zhiqi, Thomas, Lucy, Jull, Gwendolen and Treleaven, Julia (2021). Cervical musculoskeletal impairments in migraine. Archives of Physiotherapy, 11 (1) 27, 27. doi: 10.1186/s40945-021-00123-0

The management experiences, needs and preferences of individuals seeking care for persistent intra‐articular temporomandibular disorders: a qualitative study

Dinsdale, Alana, Forbes, Roma, Thomas, Lucy and Treleaven, Julia (2021). The management experiences, needs and preferences of individuals seeking care for persistent intra‐articular temporomandibular disorders: a qualitative study. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 49 (1), 10-21. doi: 10.1111/joor.13267

“What if it doesn't unlock?”: a qualitative study into the lived experiences of adults with persistent intra-articular temporomandibular disorders

Dinsdale, Alana, Forbes, Roma, Thomas, Lucy and Treleaven, Julia (2021). “What if it doesn't unlock?”: a qualitative study into the lived experiences of adults with persistent intra-articular temporomandibular disorders. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 54 102401, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2021.102401

Neck pain associated with migraine does not necessarily reflect cervical musculoskeletal dysfunction

Liang, Zhiqi, Thomas, Lucy, Jull, Gwendolen, Minto, Joanne, Zareie, Hossein and Treleaven, Julia (2021). Neck pain associated with migraine does not necessarily reflect cervical musculoskeletal dysfunction. Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, 61 (6), 882-894. doi: 10.1111/head.14136

Is jaw muscle activity impaired in adults with persistent temporomandibular disorders? A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Dinsdale, Alana, Liang, Zhiqi, Thomas, Lucy and Treleaven, Julia (2021). Is jaw muscle activity impaired in adults with persistent temporomandibular disorders? A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 48 (4), 487-516. doi: 10.1111/joor.13139

Heightened pain facilitation rather than impaired pain inhibition distinguishes those with moderate/severe disability in work-related neck pain

Xie, Yanfei, Thomas, Lucy, Barbero, Marco, Falla, Deborah, Johnston, Venerina and Coombes, Brooke K. (2021). Heightened pain facilitation rather than impaired pain inhibition distinguishes those with moderate/severe disability in work-related neck pain. Pain, Publish Ahead of Print (8), 2225-2236. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002213

Comparing central pain processing in individuals with non-traumatic neck pain and healthy individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Xie, Yanfei, Jun, Deokhoon, Thomas, Lucy, Coombes, Brooke and Johnston, Venerina (2020). Comparing central pain processing in individuals with non-traumatic neck pain and healthy individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Journal of Pain, 21 (11-12), 1101-1124. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2020.02.007

Are jaw range of motion, muscle function and proprioception impaired in adults with persistent temporomandibular disorders? A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Dinsdale, Alana, Liang, Zhiqi, Thomas, Lucy and Treleaven, Julia (2020). Are jaw range of motion, muscle function and proprioception impaired in adults with persistent temporomandibular disorders? A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 47 (11), 1448-1478. doi: 10.1111/joor.13090

Characteristics of headaches among surgeons and associated factors: A cross-sectional study

Alhusuny, Ameer, Cook, Margaret, Khalil, Akram, Thomas, Lucy and Johnston, Venerina (2020). Characteristics of headaches among surgeons and associated factors: A cross-sectional study. The Surgeon, 19 (5), e79-e87. doi: 10.1016/j.surge.2020.07.012

Musculoskeletal pain and disability in sonographers: more than an ergonomic issue

Xie, Yanfei, Coombes, Brooke K., Thomas, Lucy and Johnston, Venerina (2020). Musculoskeletal pain and disability in sonographers: more than an ergonomic issue. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography, 33 (12), 1526-1527. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2020.07.005

Should we abandon positional testing for vertebrobasilar insufficiency?

Thomas, Lucy and Treleaven, Julia (2020). Should we abandon positional testing for vertebrobasilar insufficiency?. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 46 102095, 102095. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2019.102095

Response to the letter to the editor regarding the continued use of the “vertebrobasilar insufficiency” test

Thomas, Lucy C. and Treleaven, Julia (2020). Response to the letter to the editor regarding the continued use of the “vertebrobasilar insufficiency” test. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 45 102101, 102101. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2019.102101

A systematic review of the diagnostic criteria used to select participants in randomised controlled trials of interventions used to treat cervicogenic headache

Avijgan, Mahtab, Thomas, Lucy C., Osmotherly, Peter G. and Bolton, Philip S. (2020). A systematic review of the diagnostic criteria used to select participants in randomised controlled trials of interventions used to treat cervicogenic headache. Headache, 60 (1) head.13719, 15-27. doi: 10.1111/head.13719

Changes in internal carotid and vertebral arterial wall stiffness with head movement can be detected with shear wave elastography

Thomas, Lucy Caroline, Chan, Kalos and Durbridge, Gail (2019). Changes in internal carotid and vertebral arterial wall stiffness with head movement can be detected with shear wave elastography. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy, 28 (2), 1-8. doi: 10.1080/10669817.2019.1686210

Quantifying cervical and axioscapular muscle stiffness using shear wave elastography

Xie, Yanfei, Thomas, Lucy, Hug, François, Johnston, Venerina and Coombes, Brooke K. (2019). Quantifying cervical and axioscapular muscle stiffness using shear wave elastography. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 48, 94-102. doi: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2019.06.009

Cervical musculoskeletal impairments in migraine and tension type headache: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Liang, Zhiqi, Galea, Olivia, Thomas, Lucy, Jull, Gwendolen and Treleaven, Julia (2019). Cervical musculoskeletal impairments in migraine and tension type headache: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 42, 67-83. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2019.04.007

Australian musculoskeletal physiotherapist's perceptions, attitudes and opinions towards pre-manipulative screening of the cervical spine prior to manual therapy: report from the focus groups

Thomas, Lucy, Allen, Michelle, Shirley, Debra and Rivett, Darren (2019). Australian musculoskeletal physiotherapist's perceptions, attitudes and opinions towards pre-manipulative screening of the cervical spine prior to manual therapy: report from the focus groups. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 39, 123-129. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2018.12.005

Shear wave elastography of the cervical arteries: a novel approach to the assessment of cervical arterial wall stiffness. An investigation of psychometric properties and intra-rater reliability

Thomas, Lucy, Low, Juanita, Chan, Kalos and Durbridge, Gail (2018). Shear wave elastography of the cervical arteries: a novel approach to the assessment of cervical arterial wall stiffness. An investigation of psychometric properties and intra-rater reliability. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 40, 96-100. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2018.09.008

Validity of clinical measures of smooth pursuit eye movement control in patients with idiopathic neck pain

Daly, Laura, Giffard, Phoebe, Thomas, Lucy and Treleaven, Julia (2017). Validity of clinical measures of smooth pursuit eye movement control in patients with idiopathic neck pain. Musculoskeletal Science & Practice, 33, 18-23. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2017.10.007

Seasonal variation in cervical artery dissection in the Hunter New England region, New South Wales, Australia: a retrospective cohort study

Thomas, Lucy C., Makaroff, Andrew P., Oldmeadow, Chris, Attia, John R. and Levi, Christopher R. (2017). Seasonal variation in cervical artery dissection in the Hunter New England region, New South Wales, Australia: a retrospective cohort study. Manual Therapy, 27, 106-111. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2016.10.007

Seasonal variation in spontaneous cervical artery dissection: comparing between UK and Australian sites

Thomas, Lucy C., Hall, Lesley Ann, Attia, John R., Holliday, Elizabeth G., Markus, Hugh S. and Levi, Christopher R. (2016). Seasonal variation in spontaneous cervical artery dissection: comparing between UK and Australian sites. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 26 (1), 177-185. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2016.09.006

Cervical arterial dissection: an overview and implications for manipulative therapy practice

Thomas, Lucy C. (2015). Cervical arterial dissection: an overview and implications for manipulative therapy practice. Manual Therapy, 21, 2-9. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2015.07.008

The effect of end-range cervical rotation on vertebral and internal carotid arterial blood flow and cerebral inflow: a sub analysis of an MRI study

Thomas, Lucy C., McLeod, Lucy R., Osmotherly, Peter G. and Rivett, Darren A. (2015). The effect of end-range cervical rotation on vertebral and internal carotid arterial blood flow and cerebral inflow: a sub analysis of an MRI study. Manual Therapy, 20 (3), 475-480. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2014.11.012

Risk factors and clinical presentation of cervical arterial dissection: preliminary results of a prospective case-control study

Thomas, Lucy C., Rivett, Darren A., Attia, John R. and Levi, Christopher (2015). Risk factors and clinical presentation of cervical arterial dissection: preliminary results of a prospective case-control study. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 45 (7), 503-511. doi: 10.2519/jospt.2015.5877

Risk factors, radiological features, and infarct topography of craniocervical arterial dissection

Thomas, Lucy Caroline, Rivett, Darren A., Parsons, Mark and Levi, Christopher (2014). Risk factors, radiological features, and infarct topography of craniocervical arterial dissection. International Journal of Stroke, 9 (8), 1073-1082. doi: 10.1111/j.1747-4949.2012.00912.x

Effect of selected manual therapy interventions for mechanical neck pain on vertebral and internal carotid arterial blood flow and cerebral inflow

Thomas L.C., Rivett D.A., Bateman G., Stanwell P. and Levi C.R. (2013). Effect of selected manual therapy interventions for mechanical neck pain on vertebral and internal carotid arterial blood flow and cerebral inflow. Physical Therapy, 93 (11), 1563-1574. doi: 10.2522/ptj.20120477

Risk factors and clinical presentation of craniocervical arterial dissection: A prospective study

Thomas, Lucy C., Rivett, Darren A., Attia, John R. and Levi, Christopher R. (2012). Risk factors and clinical presentation of craniocervical arterial dissection: A prospective study. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 13 (Article 164) 164, 503-511. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-13-164

Risk factors and clinical features of craniocervical arterial dissection

Thomas, Lucy C., Rivett, Darren A., Attia, John R., Parsons, Mark and Levi, Christopher (2011). Risk factors and clinical features of craniocervical arterial dissection. Manual Therapy, 16 (4), 351-356. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2010.12.008

Comments in response to letter to the editor by Karl et al. Manual Therapy 2009;14(6):e17

Thomas, Lucy C., Rivett, Darren A. and Bolton, Philip S. (2009). Comments in response to letter to the editor by Karl et al. Manual Therapy 2009;14(6):e17. Manual Therapy, 14 (6), e18. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2009.07.006

Comments in response to letter to the editor

Thomas, Lucy C., Rivett, Darren A. and Bolton, Philip S. (2009). Comments in response to letter to the editor. Manual Therapy, 14 (5), e7-e8. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2009.04.005

Validity of the Doppler velocimeter in examination of vertebral artery blood flow and its use in pre-manipulative screening of the neck

Thomas, Lucy C., Rivett, Darren A. and Bolton, Philip S. (2009). Validity of the Doppler velocimeter in examination of vertebral artery blood flow and its use in pre-manipulative screening of the neck. Manual Therapy, 14 (5), 544-549. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2008.08.007

Comments in response to letters to editor regarding article: Thomas LC, et al. Premanipulative testing and the velocimeter. Manual Therapy (2007) doi:10.1016/j.math.2006.11.003

Thomas, Lucy C., Rivett, Darren A. and Bolton, Philip S. (2008). Comments in response to letters to editor regarding article: Thomas LC, et al. Premanipulative testing and the velocimeter. Manual Therapy (2007) doi:10.1016/j.math.2006.11.003. Manual Therapy, 13 (1), e5-e6. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2007.09.010

Pre-manipulative testing and the use of the velocimeter

Thomas, Lucy C., Rivett, Darren A. and Bolton, Philip S. (2008). Pre-manipulative testing and the use of the velocimeter. Manual Therapy, 13 (1), 29-36. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2006.11.003

Radiological features of craniocervical arterial dissection and topography of the resultant infarct: Relation with risk factors

Thomas, L. H., Rivett, D., Parsons, M. W. and Levi, C. R. (2012). Radiological features of craniocervical arterial dissection and topography of the resultant infarct: Relation with risk factors. Stroke 2012 Conference, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 29 -31 August 2012. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/j.1747-4930.2012.00907.x