Peer Reviewed Publications

84 Smith M*, Sizer P, James R. Effects of fatigue on frontal plane knee motion and ground reaction forces in men and women during landing. J Sports Sci Med 2011; In-Press.
83 Nelson P, Apte G, Justiz R, Brismée JM, Dedrick G, Sizer P*. Chronic female pelvic pain; Part 2: Differential diagnosis and management. Pain Prac 2011. Jul 31. doi: 10.1111/j.1533-2500.2011.00492.x. [Epub ahead of print]
82 Apte G, Nelson P, Brismée JM, Dedrick G, Justiz R, Sizer P*. Chronic female pelvic pain; Part 1: Clinical pathoanatomy and examination of the pelvic region. Pain Prac 2011. May 26. doi: 10.1111/j.1533-2500.2011.00465.x. [Epub ahead of print].
81 Jonely H, Brismée JM, Sizer PS, James CR. Relationships between clinical measures of static foot posture and plantar pressure during static standing and walking. Clin Biomech 2011;26(8):873-9.
80 Simmerman SM, Sizer PS, Dedrick GS, Apte GG, Brismée JM*. Immediate changes in spinal height and pain following aquatic vertical traction in patients with persistent low back symptoms: A randomized clinical trial. Phys Med Rehab. 2011; 3(5):447-57.
79 Dedrick GS*, Sizer PS, Sawyer BG, Brismée JM, Smith MP. Immunohistochemical and histological study of human costotransverse joints — a preliminary investigation. Clin Anat 2011;24(6):741-7.
78 Domenech MA*, Sizer PS, Dedrick GS, McGalliard MK, Brismée JM. The deep neck flexor endurance test: Normative data scores in healthy adults. Phys Me Rehab 2011; 3(2):105-10.
77 Vaught MS, Brismée JM*, Dedrick GS, Sizer PS, Sawyer SF. Association of disturbances in the thoracic outlet in subjects with carpal tunnel syndrome: A case-control study. J Hand Ther. 2011; 24(1):44-51.
76 Sizer P*, Sawyer S, Felstehausen V, Couch S, Dornier L, Cook C. Intrinsic and extrinsic factors important to manual therapy competency development: A delphi investigation. J Man Manip Ther 2008; 16(1):e9-e19.
75 Brown CL*, Gilbert KK, Brismée JM, James CR, Sizer PS, Smith MP The Effects of Neurodynamic Mobilization on Fluid Dispersion Within the Tibial Nerve at the Ankle: An Unembalmed Cadaveric Study. Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy. 2011; 19(1):24-32.
74 Chyu MC, James CR, Sawyer SF, Brismée JM, Xu KT, Poklikuha G, Dunn DM, Shen CL Effects Of Tai Chi Exercise On Posturography, Gait, Physical Function And Quality Of Life In Postmenopausal Women With Osteopaenia: A Randomized Clinical Study. Clinical Rehabilitation. 2010; 24:1080-1090. ABSTRACT
73 Gerke DA, Brismée JM*, Sizer PS, Dedrick GS, James CR Change In Spine Height Measurements Following Sustained Mid-Range And End-Range Flexion Of The Lumbar Spine. Applied Ergonomics. 2011; 42:331-336. ABSTRACT
72 Hooper TL, Denton J, McGalliard MK, Brismée JM, Sizer PS* Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: a Controversial Clinical Condition. Part 2: Non-Surgical and Surgical Management. Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy. 2010; 18(3):132-138.
71 Rutland M, O'Connell D, Brismée JM, Sizer P, Apte G, O'Connell J Clinical Commentary: Evidence-Supported Rehabilitation of Patellar Tendinopathy. North American Journal of Sports Physical Therapy. 2010; 5(3):166-178.
70 Hooper TL, Denton J, McGalliard MK, Brismée JM, Sizer PS*. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: a Controversial Clinical Condition. Part 1: Anatomy, and Clinical Examination/Diagnosis. Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy. 2010; 18(2):74-83.
69 McGalliard MK*, Dedrick GS, Brismée JM, Cook CE, Apte GG, Sizer PS Changes in Transversus Abdominis Thickness With Use of the Abdominal Drawing-in Maneuver During a Functional Task. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2010; 2(3):187-194 ABSTRACT
68 Cook CE*, Brismée JM, Pietrobon R, Sizer PS, Hegedus E, Riddle DL Development of a Quality Checklist Using Delphi Methods for Prescriptive Clinical Prediction Rules: the QUADCPR. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics. 2010; 33(1):29-41. ABSTRACT
67 Brismée JM*, Smith TM, Sizer PS, Sawyer SF Cyclists — ulnar nerve and double crush. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 2010; 20(1):author reply 70-71 ABSTRACT
66 Cook CE*, Brismée JM, Courtney CA, Hancock MJ, May S Clinimetrics Corner: Publishing a Scientific Manuscript on Manual Therapy. Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy. 2009; 17(3):141-147.
65 Owens SC, Brismée JM*, Pennell PN, Dedrick GS, Sizer PS, James CR Changes In Spinal Height Following Sustained Lumbar Flexion And Extension Postures: A Clinical Measure of Intervertebral Disc Hydration Using Stadiometry. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics. 2009; 32(5):358-63. ABSTRACT
64 Brismée JM, Sizer PS*, Dedrick GS, Sawyer BG, Smith MP Immunohistochemical And Histological Study Of Human Uncovertebral Joints: A Preliminary Investigation. Spine 2009; 34(12):1257-63 ABSTRACT
63 Lewis NL, Brismée JM*, James CR, Sizer PS, Sawyer SF The Effect of Stretching on Muscle Responses and Postural Sway Responses during Computerized Dynamic Posturography in Women and Men. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2009; 90(3):454-62 ABSTRACT
62 Brismée JM*, Sizer P Potential Pitfalls of Clinical Prediction Rules. Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy. 2008;16(3):182 ARTICLE
61 Goode A, Hegedus EJ, Sizer PS, Brismée JM, Linberg A, Cook CE* Three-Dimensional Movements Of The Sacroiliac Joint: A Systematic Review Of The Literature and Assessment of Clinical Utility. Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy. 2008;16(1):25-38 ABSTRACT
60 Shen CL*, James CR, Chyu MC, Bixby WR, Brismée JM, Zumwalt MA, Poklikuha G. Effects of Tai Chi on Gait Kinematics, Physical Function, and Pain in Elderly with Knee Osteoarthritis — a Pilot Study. American Journal of Chinese Medicine. 2008;36(2):219-232. ABSTRACT
59 Poorbaugh K, Brismée JM, Phelps V, Sizer PS Jr* Late Whiplash Syndrome: A Clinical Science Approach To Evidence-Based Diagnosis And Management. Pain Practice. 2008;8(1):65-87. ABSTRACT
58 Smith TM, Sawyer SF, Sizer PS, Brismée JM*. The Double Crush Syndrome: A Common Occurrence In Cyclists With Ulnar Nerve Neuropathy — A Case-Control Study. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 2008;18(1):55-61. ABSTRACT
57 Dedrick GS*, Sizer PS, Merkle JN, Hounshell TR, McComb-Robert JJR, Sawyer SF, Brismée JM, James CR. Effect of Sex Hormones on Neuromuscular Control Patterns During Landing. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology. 2008;18:68-78. ABSTRACT
56 Brismée JM, Paige RL, Chyu, MC, Boatright JD, Hagar JM, McCaleb JA, Quintela MM, Feng, D, Xu KT, Shen CL* Effects of Tai Chi for Knee Osteoarthritis Were Not Sustained After Detraining. Focus on Alternative and Complementary Therapies. 2007;12(4):281-283.
55 McGaugh JM*, Brismée JM, Dedrick G, Jones E, Sizer PS Comparing The Anatomical Consistency Of The Posterior Superior Iliac Spine To The Iliac Crest As Reference Landmarks For The Lumbopelvic Spine: A Retrospective Radiological Study. Clinical Anatomy. 2007; 20(7):819-25. ABSTRACT
54 Dedrick GS, Sizer PS, Merkle JN, Hounshell TR, McComb JJR, Sawyer SF, Brismée JM, James CR Effect of Sex Hormones on Neuromuscular Control Strategy During Landing. J Electromyogr & Kinesiol 2006, Oct 30. ABSTRACT
53 Smith TM, Sawyer SS, Sizer PS, Brismée The Double Crush Syndrome: A Common Occurrence in Cyclists with Symptoms of Ulnar Nerve Neuropathy. Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine 2007, Submitted
52 Brismée JM, Paige RL, Chyu MC, Boatright JD, Hagar JM, McCaleb JA, Quintela MM, Feng D, Xu KT, Shen CL Group and Home-Based Tai Chi in Elderly Subjects with Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Clinical Rehabiliation 2007; 21(2):99-111. ABSTRACT
51 Sizer PS Jr., Brismée JM, Cook C Coupling Behavior of the Thoracic Spine: A Systematic Review of the Literature. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics 2007 Jun;30(5):390-9. ABSTRACT
50 Sizer PS Jr., Felstehausen V, Sawyer S, Dornier L, Matthews P, Cook C Eight Critical Skill Sets Required for Manual Therapy Competency: A Delphi Study and Factor Analysis of Physical Therapy Educators of Manual Therapy. Journal of Allied Health 2007;36(1):30-40. ABSTRACT
49 Childs JD, Whitman JM, Pugia ML, Sizer PS Jr., Flynn TW, Delitto A Knowledge in Managing Musculoskeletal Conditions and Educational Preparation of Physical Therapists in the Uniformed Services. Military Medicine 2007; 172(4):440-5. ABSTRACT
48 Cook C, Sizer PS, Brismée JM, Showalter C, Huijbregts P Does Evidence Support the Existence of Lumbar Spine Coupled Motion? A Critical Review of the Literature. Journal of Orthopeadic & Sports Physical Therapy 2007; 37(7):412. No abstract available
47 Gilbert KK, Brismée JM, Collins D, James CR, Shah RV, Sawyer SF, Sizer PS Lumbosacral Nerve Root Displacement and Strain: Part 2 — A Comparison of Two Straight Leg Raise Conditions in Unembalmed Cadavers. Spine 2007; 32(14):1521-1525. (Young Investigator Award Winner-2006). ABSTRACT
46 Gilbert KK, Brismée JM, Collins D, James CR, Shah RV, Sawyer SF, Sizer PS Lumbosacral Nerve Root Displacement and Strain; Part 1 — A Novel Measuremnt Techniquie During Straight Leg Raise in Unembalmed Cadavers. Spine, 2007; 32(14):1513-1520. (Young Investigator Award Winner-2006). ABSTRACT
45 Sizer PS, Brismée JM, Cook C Medical Screening for Red Flags in the Diagnosis and Management of Musculoskeletal Spine Pain. Pain Practice, 2007; 7(1):53-71. ABSTRACT
44 Cook C, Hegedus E, Showalter C, Sizer PS Jr. Coupling Behavior of the Cervical Spine: a Systematic Review of the Literature. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics 2006; 29(7):570-5. ABSTRACT
43 Cook C, Brismée JM, Sizer PS Subjective and Objective Descriptors of Clinical Lumbar Spine Instability: A Delphi Study. Manual Therapy. 2006; 11(1):11-21.
42 Brismée JM, Gipson D, Ivie D, Lopez A, Matthijs O, Moore M, Phelps V, Sawyer S, Sizer P Interrater Reliability of a Passive Physiological Intervertebral MotionTest in the Mid-Thoracic Spine. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics 2006; 29(5):368-73. ABSTRACT
41 Daniel JA, Sizer PS, Latman NS Evaluation of Body Composition Methods for Accuracy. Biomed Inst Tech, 2005; 39(5):397-405. ABSTRACT
40 Cook C, Brismée JM, Fleming R, Sizer PS Jr Identifiers Suggestive of Clinical Cervical Spine Instability: a Delphi Study of Physical Therapists. Physical Therapy. 2005 Sep;85(9):895-906 ABSTRACT
39 Brismée JM, Atwood K, Fain M, Hodges J, Sperle A, Swaney M, Phelps V, Van Paridon D, Matthijs O, Sizer P Interrater Reliability of Palpation of Three-Dimensional Segmetal Motion of the Lumbar Spine. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy, 2005; 13(4):216-221. ABSTRACT
38 Cook C, Brismée JM, Sizer P Factors Associated with Physiotherapist's Confidence During Assessment of Clinical Cervical and Lumbar Spine Instability. Physiotherapy Research International 2005:10(2):59-71. ABSTRACT
37 Sizer P, Phelps V, Azevedo E, Hay A, Vaught M Diagnosis and Management of Cervicogenic Headache. Pain Practice 2005. ABSTRACT
36 Brismée JM, Atwood K, Fain M, Hodges J, Sperle A, Swaney M, Phelps V, van Paridon D, Matthijs O, Sizer P Interrater Reliability of Palpation of Three-Dimensional Segmental Motion of the Lumbar Spine. Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy, 2005;13(4):216-221. Full article.
35 Childs JD*, Whitman JM, Sizer PS, Pugia ML, Flynn TW, Delitto A. A description of physical therapists' knowledge in managing musculoskeletal conditions. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005; 6:32. ABSTRACT
34 Brismée JM, Sizer PS, Phelps V Differential Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Neck and Upper Trapezius Pain and Upper Extremity Paresthesia: A Case Study Involving the Management of an Elevated First Rib and Uncovertebral Joint Dysfunction. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy, 2005;13(2):79-90. Full article.
33 Cook C, Brismée JM, Sizer P Psychosocial Variables Associated with Back Pain in the Elderly: A Retrospective Analysis. Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy. 2004;27:75-81. ABSTRACT
32 Sizer P, Phelps V, Brismée JM, Cook C, Dedrick L Ergonomic Pain Part 2: Differential Diagnosis and Management Considerations. Pain Practice. 2004; 4(2):136-162. ABSTRACT
31 Sizer P, Brismée JM, Cook C, Dedrick L, Phelps V Ergonomic Pain, Part 1: Etiology, Epidemiology & Prevention. Pain Practice 2004; 4:41-52. ABSTRACT
30 Gokeler A, Lehmann M, Schmidt-Wiethoff R Die Rolle der Scapula bei der Instabilen Schulter [Role of the Scapula in Shoulder Instability] Accepted for publication Arthroskopie 2004.
29 Sizer PS, Poorbaugh K, Phelps V Whiplash Associated Disorders: Pathomechanics, Diagnosis, and Management. Pain Practice. 2004;4(3):249-266. ABSTRACT
28 Brismée JM, Gilbert KK, Isom K, Hall R, Leathers B, Sheppard N, Sawyer S, Sizer PS The Rate of False Positive Using the Cyriax Release Test for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome in an Asymptomatic Population. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy 2004; 12(2):73-81. Full Article ABSTRACT
27 Sizer P, Phelps V, Gilbert K Diagnosis and Management of the Painful Shoulder. Part 2: Examination, Interpretation and Management. Pain Practice 2003;3(2)152-85.
26 Sizer P, Phelps V, Gilbert K Diagnosis and Management of the Painful Shoulder. Part 1: Clinical Anatomy and Pathomechanics. Pain Practice, 2003; Mar;3(1):39-57. ABSTRACT
25 Gokeler A, Lehmann M, Knopf E, Freiwald J Current Concepts in the Diagnosis and Rehabilitation of the Shoulder in Overhead Athletes. Sportverletz Sportschaden. 2003; 17(1):15-20. ABSTRACT
24 Gokeler A, Schmalz T, Knopf E, Freiwald J, Blumentritt S The Relationship Between Isokinetic Quadriceps Strength and Laxity on Gait Analysis Parameters in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstructed Knees. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2003; 11(6):372-378. ABSTRACT
23 Gokeler A, Van Paridon-Edauw GH, DeClercq S, Matthijs O, Dijkstra PU Quantitative Analysis of Traction in the Glenohumeral Joint. In Vivo Radiographic Measurements. Manual Therapy. 2003; 8(2):97-102. ABSTRACT
22 Brooks T Women's Collegiate Gymnastics: Multi-factorial Approach to Training and Conditioning. Strength and Conditioning Journal, (in press).
21 Sizer P, Phelps V, Dedrick G, James R, Matthijs O Diagnosis and Management of the Painful Ankle/Foot. Part 2: Examination, Interpretation, and Management. Pain Practice, 2003; 3:343-374. ABSTRACT
20 Sizer P, Phelps V, James R, Matthijs O Diagnosis and Management of the Painful Ankle/Foot. Part 1: Clinical Anatomy and Pathomechanics. Pain Practice, 2003; 3:238-262. ABSTRACT
19 James CR, Sizer P, Starch DW, Lockhart L, Slauterbeck J Effects of Gender on Knee Kinematic and Ground Reaction Force Characteristics During a Rapid Sprint and Cut Maneuver. Research Quarterly for Exercise & Sport, 2004;75:31-38.
18 Brismée J, Gilbert K, Sizer P, Sawyer S, Isom K, Hall R, Leathers B, Sheppard N The Rate of False Positives Using the Cyriax Release Test for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome in an Asymptomatic Population. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy, 2002; 10(3):156.
17 Sizer P, Brismée J, Gilbert K, Sawyer S, Call D, Branscum S, Finger E, Maness J, Redman N The Incidence of Positive Cervical Rotation-Lateral Flexion Tests for Elevated First Ribs in Asymptomatic Subjects and Correlations with Cervical Range of Motion Measurements. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy 2002; 10(3):166-7. ABSTRACT
16 Coffey TG, James CR, Sizer PS, Williams JS Effects of Gender and Fatigue on Lower Extremity Mechanics. Medicine and Science in Sports & Exercise, 2002; 34(5) S473.
15 James CR, Sizer PS, Poklikuha G, Elliott L, Coffey T, Davis J Effects of jumping fatigue on GRF impact characteristics during landing. Medicine and Science in Sports & Exercise 2002; 34(5) S1246.
14 Sizer P, Phelps V, Brismée J Diagnosis and Management of Cervicogenic Headache and Local Cervical Syndrome with Multiple Pain Generators. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy, 2002; 10(3):136-152.
13 Halverson L, Maas R Shoulder Joint Capsule Distention (Hydroplasty): A Case Series of Patients with "Frozen Shoulders" Treated in a Primary Care Office, Journal of Family Practice. January 2002; 51(1), 61-63. ABSTRACT
12 Clark R, Sizer P, Marchessault J, Slauterbeck J Isolated Traumatic Rupture of the Subscapularis Tendon. Journal of the American Board of Family Practice, 2002; 15(4):304-308. ABSTRACT
11 Clark R, Sizer P, Slauterbeck J Stress Fracture of the Ulna in a Male Competitive Polo Player. American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2002; 30(1), 130-132.
10 Sizer P, Phelps V, Dedrick G, Matthijs O Differential Diagnosis and Management of Spinal Nerve Root-Related Pain. Pain Practice 2002; 2(2),98-121. ABSTRACT
9 Sizer P, Phelps V, Thompsen K Disorders of the Sacroiliac Joint. Pain Practice, 2002; 2(1),17-34. ABSTRACT
8 Brooks T Madelung Deformity in a Collegiate Gymnast: A Case Report, Journal of Athletic Training, 2001; 36 (2), 170-173. ABSTRACT
7 Sizer P, Phelps V, Matthijs O Pain Generators of the Lumbar Spine. Pain Practice, 2001; 1(3),255-273. ABSTRACT
6 Sizer P, Phelps V, Azevedo E Disc Related and Non-Disc Related Disorders of the Thoracic Spine. Pain Practice, 2001; 2:136-149. ABSTRACT
5 Sizer P, Phelps V, Brismée J Differential Diagnosis of Local Cervical Syndrome as Compared to Cervico-Brachial Syndrome. Pain Practice, 2001;, 1(1), 21-35.
4 Sizer P, Starch S, James R, Slauterbeck J Kinematic and Ground Reaction Force Comparison of Male and Female Athletes Performing a Rapid Cut. Medicine and Science in Sports & Exercise, 2000; 32:S146.
3 Sizer P, James CR, Schot PK ACL Injury Risk Goes Beyond Gender. BioMechanics, 2000; 7:45-56.
2 Sizer P, Matthijs O, Phelps V Influence of Age on the Development of Spinal Pathology. Current Review of Pain, 2000; 4:362-373. ABSTRACT
1 Taylor R, Marshall P, Dunlap R, Gable C, Sizer P Knee Position Error Detection in Closed and Open Kinetic Chain Tasks During Concurrent Cognitive Distraction. Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 1998; 28: 88-96. ABSTRACT