Shawn Robbins, pht., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, School of Physical & Occupational Therapy, McGill University,
Researcher, CRIR–Lethridge-Layton-Mackay Rehabilitation Centre, Constance-Lethbridge Site, CIUSSS West-Central Montreal
Phone: 514 398-4400 (00720)
Email: [email protected]
Education
- B.Sc., Physiotherapy, University of Western Ontario, 2001
- Ph.D., Health and Rehabilitation Science, University of Western Ontario, 2010
- Postdoctorate, Physiotherapy, Dalhousie University, 2012
Research interests
Evaluting health conditions using biomechanical and clinical measures; recovery from arthoplasty or ligament reconstruction; treatments for knee osteoarthritis.
Research laboratory
Clinical Integration of Musculoskeletal Biomechanics (CLIMB) Lab
Recent publications
Hubley-Kozey, C.L., Robbins, S.M., Rutherford, D.J. & Stanish, W.D. (2013). Reliability of surface electromyographic recordings during walking in individuals with knee osteoarthritis. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 23(2), 334-341.
Maly, M.R., Robbins, S.M., Stratford, P.W., Birmingham, T.B. & Callaghan, J.P. (2013). Cumulative knee adductor load distinguishes between healthy and osteoarthritic knees – A proof of principle study. Gait & Posture, 37(3), 397-401.
Robbins, S.M., Astephen Wilson, J.L., Rutherford, D.J. & Hubley-Kozey, C.L. (2013). Reliability of principal components and discrete parameters of knee angle and moment gait waveforms in individuals with moderate knee osteoarthritis. Gait & Posture, 38(3), 421-427.
Robbins, S.M., Rastogi, R. & McLaughlin, T.L. (2013). Predicting acute recovery of physical function following total knee joint arthroplasty. The Journal of Arthroplasty.
Alcock, G.K., Werstine, M.S., Robbins, S.M. & Stratford, P.W. (2012). Longitudinal changes in the Lower Extremity Functional Scale following anterior cruciate ligament reconstructive surgery. Clinical Jounral of Sports Medicine, 22(3), 234-239.
Robbins, S.M., Birmingham, T.B., Callaghan, J.P., Jones, G.R., Chesworth, B.M. & Maly, M.R. (2011). Association of pain with frequency and magnitude of knee loading in osteoarthritis. Arthritis Care & TResearch, 63(7), 991-997.
Robbins, S.M., Birmingham, T.B., Maly, M.R., Chesworth, B.M. & Giffin, J.R. (2011). Comparative diagnostic accuracy of knee adduction moments in knee osteoarthritis: A case for not normalizing to body size. Journal of Biomechanics, 44(5), 968-971.
Robbins, S.M., Clark, J.M. & Maly, M.R. (2011). Longitudinal gait and strength changes prior to and following an anterior cruciate ligament rupture and surgical reconstruction: A case report. Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 41(3), 191-199.
Research orientation
Axis 1
Research topic
Thème 1 - The person, their entourage and the community
Research Site
CRIR – Lethbridge-Layton-Mackay Rehabilitation Centre (Constance-Lethbridge Site) of the CIUSSS WCM
University Affiliation
