Professor Neil Reeves PhD
Faculty Director of Research / Professor of Musculoskeletal Biomechanics
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Biography
Neil Reeves is Professor of Musculoskeletal Biomechanics and Faculty Director of Research in Science and Engineering.
As Faculty Director of Research he has responsibility for research in the areas of Bioscience, Sport Science, Engineering, Computing and Ecology/Environment.
Prof. Reeves’ research is in clinical movement disorders with a focus on diabetic foot ulcer prevention and gait impairment in diabetes. He has a strong track-record of research with medical devices, novel digital technologies and other interventions including exercise for reducing diabetic foot ulcer risk and improving gait and balance in diabetes.
His research also has applications into sports medicine for understanding muscle and tendon adaptation to exercise training, injury, surgery, and long-term unloading conditions including spaceflight (European Space Agency).
Prof. Reeves has published ~150 scientific papers and has an H-Index of 45 (Scopus). He has led externally-funded research projects supported by a range of UK and international funding bodies. He co-leads a workstream on diabetes within the Manchester strand of the global ‘Cities Changing Diabetes’ programme led by Novo Nordisk together with Health Innovation Manchester.
Prof. Reeves and his research has featured across a range of BBC and other media outlets. He is Editorial Board member for the journals Gerontology and the European Journal of Sport Science. He is an expert assessor for major UK and international funding bodies and Scientific Committee panel member for the medical charity Great Foundations.
External Research Funding
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC); Diabetes UK; National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR); Innovate UK; European Commission; European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes; Medical Charities; Hydrocephalus Association; Medical Device Industry.
Prizes and awards
- Paul Wilson Brand Repetitive Stress Award. European Diabetic Foot Study Group, September 2021. Awarded for novel research in diabetic foot loading – ‘Continuous daily monitoring of plantar pressures in high-risk diabetic patients: a unique insight into high pressure levels during the 3 months preceding new foot ulceration’.
- Quality in Care Diabetes Awards ‘Highly Commended’: Seven Thousand Feet. ‘Diabetes Collaboration Initiative of the year – Adults’. 2019. (Art-Science collaborative project on the diabetic foot)
- Best Public Engagement Contribution Award at the Greater Manchester Clinical Research Network part of the National Institute for Health Research: ‘Seven Thousand Feet’ (Art-Science event on diabetes), October 2019.
- Outstanding Contribution to Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement 2019: ‘Seven Thousand Feet’. University of Manchester PPIE event: July 2019.
- Paul Wilson Brand Repetitive Stress Award. European Diabetic Foot Study Group, June 2018. Awarded for novel research as part of a randomised clinical control trial – ‘Novel plantar pressure-sensing smart insoles reduce foot ulcer incidence in high risk diabetic patients: a longitudinal study’.
Other distinctions
- Scientific Committee member for the medical charity Great Foundations. A medical charity focussing on foot and lower limb health.
- Global ‘Cities Changing Diabetes’ programme – Workstream Co-Lead Manchester. Novo Nordisk and Health Innovation Manchester.
- UKRI peer review college member.
Expert reviewer for external funding bodies
UK funding bodies: Medical Research Council (MRC); Biotechnology and Biosciences Research Council (BBSRC); Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC); UKRI, National Institute of Health Research (NIHR); medical charities including Diabetes UK.
International funding bodies: PSI Foundation Canada; Romanian National Research Council; Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research; Swedish National Space Board; The Royal Society of New Zealand; India Alliance DBT Wellcome; Swiss National Science Foundation.
Editorial Board membership
- Guest Editor, Sensors Special Issue ‘Saving Limbs and Lives - Sensing and Monitoring Technologies for the Diabetic Foot’ (May 2022 - Sept 2023)
- Editorial Board Member, Technology section: Gerontology (Sept 2017 – Present).
- Section Editor,Biomechanics and Motor Control: European Journal of Sport Science (Oct 2018 – Nov 2023).
- Associate Editor: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (Sept 2010 – Dec 2017).
- Lead Guest Editor:Special Issue of the Journal of Aging Research ‘Aging and Type 2 Diabetes: Consequences for Motor Control, Musculoskeletal function and whole-body movement’ (Sept 2011-March 2013).
- Associate Editor: Special Issue of the Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association ‘The role of podiatry on the prevention of falls in older people’ (Nov 2012 – Aug 2013).
External Examiner Roles
External examiner for Ph.D. degrees:
- University of Nottingham, UK
- Griffith University, Queensland, Australia
- University of Glasgow, UK
- NUI Galway, Ireland
- Loughborough University, UK
- Vrije University Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Brunel University, UK
- University of Salford, UK
- Leeds Becket University, UK
- University of Groningen, Netherlands
- Liverpool John Moores University, UK
- University of Cumbria, UK
External examiner taught courses:
- National University of Ireland (NUI) Galway - MSc in Exercise Physiology and its Application in Therapy (2018 – 2023).
- Staffordshire University, UK – MSc Clinical Biomechanics; PGCERT Clinical Biomechanics; PGDIP Clinical Biomechanics (2019 – 2024).
Invited Presentations
International Diabetes Federation; Royal College of Podiatry; International Symposium on the Diabetic Foot; International Society of Posture and Gait Research; Malvern Diabetic Foot Conference; National Congress of the Romanian Podiatry Association; FIBO Global Fitness Conference; Football Association Medical Conference; Royal Society of Medicine.
Projects
Socksess – Smart Sensing Socks For Monitoring Diabetic Feet And Preventing Ulceration. EPSRC.
FootSnap AI – A novel artificial intelligence solution for screening, detection and monitoring of diabetic foot ulcers, co-developed by Prof Neil Reeves and Dr Moi Hoon Yap, in partnership with Oracle and NHS Trusts.
Real-Pretection - Preventing diabetic foot ulcers using real-time foot pressure monitoring and alert technologies. Diabetes UK.
DFU Offloading - Improving Diabetic Foot Ulcer Offloading: The Impact of Removable Cast Walker Design Factors on Usability. National Institutes of Health (USA).
SmartSole – Investigating vibrating insoles for improvement of gait and balance in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Walk With Path.
Innerva – Design and development of novel exercise devices. Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Partnership.
Driving and diabetes - Enabling people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy to drive safely and stay independent. Diabetes UK.
iNPH - Utility of 3D gait analysis and clinical assessments for characterising patients with idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (iNPH) pre and post lumbar puncture. Hydrocephalus Association.
PelliTec - Diabetic foot ulcer prevention using pressure-reducing pads. NIHR Surgical MedTech Co-operative.
Teaching
Prof. Reeves delivers teaching for undergraduate and postgraduate students across areas including biomechanics, biological aspects of chronic disease, human movement science and research methods.
Supervision
Postgraduate research students supervised to completion:
- 21 Ph.D. students
- 2 M.Phil. students
Current postgraduate research supervisions:
- 8 Ph.D. students
Research outputs
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Chapters in books
Kendrick, C., Cassidy, B., Reeves, N.D., Pappachan, J.M., O’Shea, C., Chandrabalan, V., Yap, M.H. (2023) 'Diabetic Foot Ulcer Grand Challenge 2022 Summary.' pp. 115-123.
Dipto, I.C., Cassidy, B., Kendrick, C., Reeves, N.D., Pappachan, J.M., Chandrabalan, V., Yap, M.H. (2023) 'Quantifying the Effect of Image Similarity on Diabetic Foot Ulcer Classification.' pp. 1-18.
Goyal, M., Reeves, N.D., Rajbhandari, S., Yap, M.H. (2022) 'Computerised Methods for Monitoring Diabetic Foot Ulcers on Plantar Foot: A Feasibility Study.' pp. 199-211.
Reeves, N.D., Cassidy, B., Abbott, C.A., Yap, M.H. (2021) 'Novel technologies for detection and prevention of diabetic foot ulcers.' The Science, Etiology and Mechanobiology of Diabetes and its Complications. pp. 107-122.
Onambele-Pearson, G., Reeves,, N.R. (2016) 'Physical Activity for Osteoarthritis.' In Scott,, A., Gidlow,, C.J. (ed.) Clinical Exercise Science. London, UK: Routledge,
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Reports
Maganaris, C., Di Giulio, I., Jones, D.A., Kingdon, E., Reeves, N., Spyropoulos, G., Gavin, J., Ewen, A., King, G.S., Underdown, T., Roys, M. (2018) Biomechanical and sensory constraints of step and stair negotiation in old age. University of Sheffield.
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Journal articles
Orlando, G., Brown, S., Jude, E., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2024) 'Acute Effects of Vibrating Insoles on Dynamic Balance and Gait Quality in Individuals With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: A Randomized Crossover Study..' Diabetes care,
Roldan Ciudad, E., Reeves, N.D., Cooper, G., Andrews, K. (2024) '2D and 3D PVA electrospun scaffold evaluation for ligament implant replacement: a mechanical testing, modelling and experimental biomechanics approach.' Materialia, 33
Bus, S.A., Reeves, N.D., Armstrong, D.G., Najafi, B. (2024) 'Offloading and adherence through technological advancements: Modern approaches for better foot care in diabetes.' Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews, 40(2)
Pouwer, F., Mizokami-Stout, K., Reeves, N.D., Pop-Busui, R., Tesfaye, S., Boulton, A.J.M., Vileikyte, L. (2024) 'Psychosocial care for people with diabetic neuropathy: Time for action.' Diabetes Care, 47(1) pp. 17-25.
Doslikova, K., Reeves, N.D., Maganaris, C.N., Baltzopoulos, V., Verschueren, S.M.P., Luyten, F.P., Jones, R.K., Felson, D.T., Callaghan, M.J. (2024) 'The effects of a sleeve knee brace during stair negotiation in patients with symptomatic patellofemoral osteoarthritis.' Clinical Biomechanics, 111pp. 106137-106137.
Cassidy, B., Yap, M.H., Pappachan, J.M., Ahmad, N., Haycocks, S., O'Shea, C., Fernandez, C.J., Chacko, E., Jacob, K., Reeves, N.D. (2023) 'Artificial intelligence for automated detection of diabetic foot ulcers: A real-world proof-of-concept clinical evaluation.' Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 205
Stedman, M., Robinson, A., Dunn, G., Meza-Torres, B., Gibson, J.M., Reeves, N.D., Jude, E.B., Feher, M., Rayman, G., Whyte, M.B., Edmonds, M., Heald, A.H. (2023) 'Diabetes foot complications and standardized mortality rate in type 2 diabetes.' Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 25(12) pp. 3662-3670.
Roldan Ciudad, E., Reeves, N., Cooper, G., Andrews, K. (2023) 'Can we achieve biomimetic electrospun scaffolds with gelatin alone?.' Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 11pp. 1160760-1160760.
Scorcelletti, M., Zange, J., Böcker, J., Sies, W., Lau, P., Mittag, U., Reeves, N.D., Ireland, A., Rittweger, J. (2023) 'Associations between long-term exercise participation and lower limb joint and whole-bone geometry in young and older adults.' Frontiers in Physiology, 14pp. 1150562-1150562.
Roldan Ciudad, E., Reeves, N., Cooper, G., Andrews, K. (2023) 'Towards the ideal vascular implant: Use of machine learning and statistical approaches to optimise manufacturing parameters.' Frontiers in Physics, 11pp. 1112218-1112218.
Gupta, G., Maiya, G.A., Bhat, S.N., Hande, M., Jude, E., Reeves, N.D. (2022) 'Effect of balance strategies on fall risk in type 2 diabetes mellitus with peripheral neuropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.' Critical Reviews in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 34(4) pp. 1-22.
Dragoi, I.I., Petrita, T., Popescu, F.G., Alexa, F., Barac, S., Bowling, F.L., Reeves, N.D., Bondor, C.I., Ionac, M. (2022) 'A Signal Processing Method for Assessing Ankle Torque with a Custom-Made Electronic Dynamometer in Participants Affected by Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy.' Sensors, 22(16) pp. 6310-6310.
Dragoi, I.I., Popescu, F.G., Petrita, T., Alexa, F., Barac, S., Bondor, C.I., Pauncu, E.A., Bowling, F.L., Reeves, N.D., Ionac, M. (2022) 'Acute effects of sedentary behavior on ankle torque assessed with a custom-made electronic dynamometer.' Journal of Clinical Medicine, 11(9) pp. 2474-2474.
Dragoi, I.I., Popescu, F.G., Petrita, T., Alexa, F., Tatu, R.F., Bondor, C.I., Tatu, C., Bowling, F.L., Reeves, N.D., Ionac, M. (2022) 'A custom-made electronic dynamometer for evaluation of peak ankle torque after COVID-19.' Sensors, 22(5) pp. 2073-2073.
Abbott, C.A., Chatwin, K.E., Rajbhandari, S.M., John, K.M., Pabbineedi, S., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2022) 'Site-Specific, Critical Threshold Barefoot Peak Plantar Pressure Associated with Diabetic Foot Ulcer History: A Novel Approach to Determine DFU Risk in the Clinical Setting.' Medicina, 58(2)
Cassidy, B., Reeves, N.D., Pappachan, J.M., Ahmad, N., Haycocks, S., Gillespie, D., Yap, M.H. (2022) 'A Cloud-based Deep Learning Framework for Remote Detection of Diabetic Foot Ulcers.' IEEE Pervasive Computing, 21(2) pp. 78-86.
Yap, M.H., Kendrick, C., Reeves, N.D., Goyal, M., Pappachan, J.M., Cassidy, B. (2022) 'Development of Diabetic Foot Ulcer Datasets: An Overview.' pp. 1-18.
Drăgoi, I.I., Popescu, F.G., Petrița, T., Tatu, R.F., Bondor, C.I., Tatu, C., Bowling, F.L., Reeves, N.D., Ionac, M. (2021) 'A custom-made lower limb dynamometer for assessing ankle joint torque in humans: calibration and measurement procedures.' Sensors, 22(1) pp. 135-135.
Orlando, G., Balducci, S., Boulton, A.J.M., Degens, H., Reeves, N.D. (2021) 'Neuromuscular dysfunction and exercise training in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy: a narrative review.' Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 183pp. 109183-109183.
Orlando, G., Prior, Y., Reeves, N.D., Vileikyte, L. (2021) 'Patient and provider perspective of smart wearable technology in diabetic foot ulcer prevention : a systematic review.' Medicina, 57(12) pp. 1359-1359.
Jarvis, H.L., Brown, S.J., Butterworth, C., Jackson, K., Clayton, A., Walker, L., Rees, N., Price, M., Groenevelt, R., Reeves, N.D. (2021) 'The gait profile score characterises walking performance impairments in young stroke survivors.' Gait and Posture, 91pp. 229-234.
Chatwin, K.E., Abbott, C.A., Rajbhandari, S.M., Reddy, P.N., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2021) 'An intelligent insole system with personalised digital feedback reduces foot pressures during daily life: An 18-month randomised controlled trial.' Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 181pp. 109091-109091.
Yap, M.H., Hachiuma, R., Alavi, A., Brüngel, R., Cassidy, B., Goyal, M., Zhu, H., Rückert, J., Olshansky, M., Huang, X., Saito, H., Hassanpour, S., Friedrich, C.M., Ascher, D.B., Song, A., Kajita, H., Gillespie, D., Reeves, N.D., Pappachan, J.M., O'Shea, C., Frank, E. (2021) 'Deep learning in diabetic foot ulcers detection: A comprehensive evaluation.' Computers in Biology and Medicine, 135
Orlando, G., Reeves, N.D., Boulton, A.J.M., Ireland, A., Federici, G., Federici, A., Haxhi, J., Pugliese, G., Balducci, S. (2021) 'Sedentary behaviour is an independent predictor of diabetic foot ulcer development: An 8-Year prospective study..' Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 177
Reeves, N.D., Orlando, G., Brown, S.J. (2021) 'Sensory-Motor Mechanisms Increasing Falls Risk in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy..' Medicina (Kaunas), 57(5)
Cassidy, B., Reeves, N.D., Pappachan, J.M., Gillespie, D., O'Shea, C., Rajbhandari, S., Maiya, A.G., Frank, E., Boulton, A.J., Armstrong, D.G., Najafi, B., Wu, J., Kochhar, R.S., Yap, M.H. (2021) 'The DFUC 2020 Dataset: Analysis Towards Diabetic Foot Ulcer Detection..' TouchREVIEWS in endocrinology, 17(1) pp. 5-11.
Beach, C., Cooper, G., Weightman, A., Hodson-Tole, E.F., Reeves, N.D., Casson, A.J. (2021) 'Monitoring of dynamic plantar foot temperatures in diabetes with personalised 3d-printed wearables.' Sensors, 21(5) pp. 1-14.
Cassidy, B., Reeves, N.D., Pappachan, J.M., Gillespie, D., O'Shea, C., Rajbhandari, S., Maiya, A.G., Frank, E., Boulton, A.J.M., Armstrong, D.G., Najafi, B., Wu, J., Kochhar, R.S., Yap, M.H. (2021) 'The DFUC 2020 dataset: Analysis towards diabetic foot ulcer detection.' European Endocrinology, 1(1) pp. 5-11.
Jacques, M.F., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Reeves, N.D., Stebbings, G.K., Dawson, E.A., Stockley, R.C., Edwards, B., Morse, C.I. (2020) '12-month changes of muscle strength, body composition and physical activity in adults with dystrophinopathies.' Disability and Rehabilitation, 44(10) pp. 1847-1854.
Jarvis, H.L., Reeves, N.D., Twiste, M., Phillip, R.D., Etherington, J., Bennett, A.N. (2020) 'Can high-functioning amputees with state-of-the-art prosthetics walk normally? A kinematic and dynamic study of 40 individuals..' Annals of physical and rehabilitation medicine, 64(1)
Davis, J.F., Khir, A.W., Barber, L., Reeves, N.D., Khan, T., DeLuca, M., Mohagheghi, A.A. (2020) 'The mechanisms of adaptation for muscle fascicle length changes with exercise: Implications for spastic muscle.' Medical Hypotheses, 144
Hoogendoorn, C.J., Gonzalez, J.S., Schechter, C.B., Flattau, A., Reeves, N.D., Boulton, A.J.M., Vileikyte, L. (2020) 'Correlates of self-rated health in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy: a longitudinal study.' Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association, 38(5) pp. e14383-e14383.
Orlando, G., Pinedo-Villanueva, R., Reeves, N.D., Javaid, M.K., Ireland, A. (2020) 'Physical function in UK adults with osteogenesis imperfecta: a cross-sectional analysis of the RUDY study.' Osteoporosis International, 32(1) pp. 157-164.
Di Giulio, I., Reeves, N.D., Roys, M., Buckley, J.G., Jones, D.A., Gavin, J.P., Baltzopoulos, V., Maganaris, C.N. (2020) 'Stair Gait in Older Adults Worsens With Smaller Step Treads and When Transitioning Between Level and Stair Walking..' Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2pp. 63-63.
Scorcelletti, M., Reeves, N.D., Rittweger, J., Ireland, A. (2020) 'Femoral anteversion: significance and measurement.' Journal of Anatomy, 237(5) pp. 811-826.
Ferrari, E., Cooper, G., Reeves, N.D., Hodson-Tole, E.F. (2020) 'Intrinsic foot muscles act to stabilise the foot when greater fluctuations in centre of pressure movement result from increased postural balance challenge.' Gait and Posture, 79
Perazzolo, M., Reeves, N.D., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J.M., Raffi, M., Marple-Horvat, D.E. (2020) 'A new approach to identifying the effect of diabetic peripheral neuropathy on the ability to drive safely.' Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 69pp. 324-334.
Goyal, M., Reeves, N.D., Rajbhandari, S., Ahmad, N., Wang, C., Yap, M.H. (2020) 'Recognition of ischaemia and infection in diabetic foot ulcers: Dataset and techniques.' Computers in Biology and Medicine, 117
Najafi, B., Reeves, N.D., Armstrong, D.G. (2020) 'Leveraging smart technologies to improve the management of diabetic foot ulcers and extend ulcer-free days in remission.' Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews, 36(S1) pp. e3239-e3239.
Chatwin, K.E., Abbott, C.A., Boulton, A.J.M., Bowling, F.L., Reeves, N.D. (2019) 'The role of foot pressure measurement in the prediction and prevention of diabetic foot ulceration-A comprehensive review..' Diabetes Metab Res Rev, 36(4)
Di Giulio, I., McFadyen, B.J., Blanchet, S., Reeves, N.D., Baltzopoulos, V., Maganaris, C.N. (2019) 'Mobile phone use impairs stair gait: A pilot study on young adults.' Applied Ergonomics, 84
Abbott, C.A., Chatwin, K.E., Foden, P., Hasan, A.N., Sange, C., Rajbhandari, S.M., Reddy, P.N., Vileikyte, L., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2019) 'Innovative intelligent insole system reduces diabetic foot ulcer recurrence at plantar sites: a prospective, randomised, proof-of-concept study..' Lancet Digit Health, 1(6) pp. e308-e318.
Jarvis, H.L., Brown, S.J., Price, M., Butterworth, C., Groenevelt, R., Jackson, K., Walker, L., Rees, N., Clayton, A., Reeves, N.D. (2019) 'Return to Employment After Stroke in Young Adults: How Important Is the Speed and Energy Cost of Walking?.' Stroke, 50(11) pp. 3198-3204.
Quinlan, J.I., Narici, M.V., Reeves, N.D., Franchi, M.V. (2019) 'Tendon adaptations to eccentric exercise and the implications for older adults.' Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 4(3)
Foster, R.J., Maganaris, C.N., Reeves, N.D., Buckley, J.G. (2019) 'Centre of mass control is reduced in older people when descending stairs at an increased riser height.' Gait and Posture, 73pp. 305-314.
Gavin, J.P., Reeves, N.D., Jones, D.A., Roys, M., Buckley, J.G., Baltzopoulos, V., Maganaris, C.N. (2019) 'Combined resistance and stretching exercise training benefits stair descent biomechanics in older adults.' Frontiers in Physiology, 10(JUL)
Jacques, M.F., Stockley, R.C., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Reeves, N.D., Stebbings, G.K., Dawson, E.A., Groves, L., Morse, C.I. (2019) 'Quality of life in adults with muscular dystrophy.' Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 17(1)
Handsaker, J.C., Brown, S.J., Petrovic, M., Bowling, F.L., Rajbhandari, S., Marple-Horvat, D.E., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2019) 'Combined exercise and visual gaze training improves stepping accuracy in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy..' Journal of diabetes and its complications, 33(10)
Goyal, M., Reeves, N., Rajbhandari, S., Yap, M.H. (2019) 'Robust Methods for Real-Time Diabetic Foot Ulcer Detection and Localization on Mobile Devices.' IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 23(4) pp. 1730-1741.
Meireles, S., Reeves, N.D., Jones, R.K., Smith, C.R., Thelen, D.G., Jonkers, I. (2019) 'Patients With Medial Knee Osteoarthritis Reduce Medial Knee Contact Forces by Altering Trunk Kinematics, Progression Speed, and Stepping Strategy During Stair Ascent and Descent: A Pilot Study..' Journal of applied biomechanics, 35(4) pp. 280-289.
Teklemariam, A., Hodson-Tole, E., Reeves, N.D., Cooper, G. (2019) 'A micromechanical muscle model for determining the impact of motor unit fiber clustering on force transmission in aging skeletal muscle.' Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 18(5) pp. 1401-1413.
Perazzolo, M., Reeves, N.D., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J.M., Raffi, M., Marple-Horvat, D.E. (2019) 'Altered accelerator pedal control in a driving simulator in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy..' Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association, 37(2) pp. 335-342.
Franchi, M., Monti, E., Carter, A., Quinlan, J., Herrod, P.J.J., Reeves, N.D., Narici, M. (2019) 'Bouncing Back! Counteracting Muscle Aging With Plyometric Muscle Loading.' Frontiers in Physiology, 10
Bostock, E.L., Edwards, B.T., Jacques, M.F., Pogson, J.T.S., Reeves, N.D., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Morse, C.I. (2018) 'Impaired glucose tolerance in adults with duchenne and becker muscular dystrophy.' Nutrients, 10(12)
Petrovic, M., Maganaris, C.N., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2018) 'Vertical displacement of the centre of mass during walking in people with diabetes and diabetic neuropathy does not explain their higher metabolic cost of walking.' Journal of Biomechanics, 83pp. 85-90.
Jacques, M.F., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Reeves, N.D., Stebbings, G.K., Smith, J., Morse, C.I. (2018) 'Relationships between muscle size, strength, and physical activity in adults with muscular dystrophy.' Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 9(6) pp. 1042-1052.
Goyal, M., Reeves, N.D., Davison, A.K., Rajbhandari, S., Spragg, J., Yap, M.H. (2018) 'DFUNet: Convolutional Neural Networks for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Classification.' IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence, 4(5) pp. 728-739.
King, S.L., Underdown, T., Reeves, N.D., Baltzopoulos, V., Maganaris, C.N. (2018) 'Alternate stair descent strategies for reducing joint moment demands in older individuals.' Journal of Biomechanics, 78pp. 126-133.
Chatwin, K.E., Abbott, C.A., Reddy, P.N., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2018) 'A Foreign Body Through the Shoe of a Person With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Alters Contralateral Biomechanics: Captured Through Innovative Plantar Pressure Technology.' International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds, 17(2) pp. 125-129.
Petrovic, M., Maganaris, C.N., Deschamps, K., Verschueren, S.M., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J., Reeves, N.D. (2018) 'Altered Achilles tendon function during walking in people with diabetic neuropathy: implications for metabolic energy saving..' Journal of Applied Physiology, 124(5) pp. 1333-1340.
Ferrari, E., Cooper, G., Reeves, N.D., Hodson-Tole, E.F. (2018) 'Surface electromyography can quantify temporal and spatial patterns of activation of intrinsic human foot muscles.' Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 39pp. 149-155.
McCrum, C., Oberländer, K.D., Epro, G., Krauss, P., James, D.C., Reeves, N.D., Karamanidis, K. (2017) 'Loading rate and contraction duration effects on in vivo human Achilles tendon mechanical properties..' Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging, 38(3) pp. 517-523.
Vileikyte, L., Crews, R.T., Reeves, N.D. (2017) 'Psychological and Biomechanical Aspects of Patient Adaptation to Diabetic Neuropathy and Foot Ulceration.' Current Diabetes Reports, 17(11)
Petrovic, M., Deschamps, K., Verschueren, S.M., Bowling, F.L., Maganaris, C.N., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2017) 'Altered leverage around the ankle in people with diabetes: A natural strategy to modify the muscular contribution during walking?.' Gait Posture, 57pp. 85-90.
Bampouras, T.M., Reeves, N.D., Baltzopoulos, V., Maganaris, C.N. (2017) 'The role of agonist and antagonist muscles in explaining isometric knee extension torque variation with hip joint angle..' European Journal of Applied Physiology,
Roldan Ciudad, E., Reeves, N.D., Cooper, G., Andrews, K. (2017) 'In vivo mechanical behaviour of the anterior cruciate ligament: A study of six daily and high impact activities.' Gait & Posture, 58pp. 201-207.
Franchi, M.V., Reeves, N.D., Narici, M.V. (2017) 'Skeletal Muscle Remodeling in Response to Eccentric vs. Concentric Loading: Morphological, Molecular, and Metabolic Adaptations.' Frontiers in Physiology, 8
Bampouras, T.M., Reeves, N.D., Baltzopoulos, V., Maganaris, C.N. (2017) 'Interplay between body stabilisation and quadriceps muscle activation capacity..' J Electromyogr Kinesiol, 34pp. 44-49.
Thorpe, A.A., Dougill, G., Vickers, L., Reeves, N.D., Sammon, C., Cooper, G., Le Maitre, C.L. (2017) 'Thermally triggered hydrogel injection into bovine intervertebral disc tissue explants induces differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells and restores mechanical function..' Acta Biomater, 54pp. 212-226.
Reeves, N.D., Cooper, G., Reddy, P.N., Weightman, A., Hodson-Tole, E. (2017) 'How does walking influence plantar foot temperature changes in younger and older adults? Implications for people with diabetes.' Diabetic Medicine, 34pp. 61-61.
Maganaris, C.N., Chatzistergos, P., Reeves, N.D., Narici, M.V. (2017) 'Quantification of Internal Stress-Strain Fields in Human Tendon: Unraveling the Mechanisms that Underlie Regional Tendon Adaptations and Mal-Adaptations to Mechanical Loading and the Effectiveness of Therapeutic Eccentric Exercise..' Front Physiol, 8
Reeves, N.D., Brown, S.J., Petrovic, M., Boulton, A.J.M., Vileikyte, L. (2017) 'How Does Self-Perceived Unsteadiness Influence Balance and Gait in People With Diabetes? Preliminary Observations..' Diabetes Care, 40(5) pp. e51-e52.
Reeves, N.D., Cooper, G. (2017) 'Is human Achilles tendon deformation greater in regions where cross-sectional area is smaller?.' J Exp Biol, 220(Pt 9) pp. 1634-1642.
Reddy, P.N., Cooper, G., Weightman, A., Hodson-Tole, E., Reeves, N.D. (2017) 'Walking cadence affects rate of plantar foot temperature change but not final temperature in younger and older adults..' Gait Posture, 52pp. 272-279.
Almurdhi, M.M., Brown, S.J., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J.M., Jeziorska, M., Malik, R.A., Reeves, N.D. (2017) 'Altered walking strategy and increased unsteadiness in participants with impaired glucose tolerance and Type 2 diabetes relates to small-fibre neuropathy but not vitamin D deficiency..' Diabet Med, 34(6) pp. 839-845.
Yap, M.H., Chatwin, K.E., Ng, C.C., Abbott, C.A., Bowling, F.L., Rajbhandari, S., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2017) 'A New Mobile Application for Standardizing Diabetic Foot Images..' J Diabetes Sci Technol, 12(1) pp. 169-173.
Almurdhi, M.M., Reeves, N.D., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J.M., Jeziorska, M., Malik, R.A. (2016) 'Response to Comment on Almurdhi et al. Reduced Lower-Limb Muscle Strength and Volume in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in Relation to Neuropathy, Intramuscular Fat, and Vitamin D Levels. Diabetes Care 2016;39:441-447..' Diabetes Care, 39(10) pp. e184-e185.
Roldán, E., Reeves, N.D., Cooper, G., Andrews, K. (2016) 'Design Consideration for ACL Implants based on Mechanical Loading.' Procedia CIRP, 49
Callaghan, M.J., Guney, H., Reeves, N., Bailey, D., Doslikova, K., Maganaris, C., Hodgson, R., Felson, D.T. (2016) 'A knee brace alters patella position in patellofemoral osteoarthritis: a study using weight bearing magnetic resonance imaging.' Osteoarthritis and cartilage / OARS, Osteoarthritis Research Society, 24(12) pp. 2055-2060.
Almurdhi, M.M., Reeves, N.D., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J.M., Jeziorska, M., Malik, R.A. (2016) 'Distal lower limb strength is reduced in subjects with impaired glucose tolerance and is related to elevated intramuscular fat level and vitamin D deficiency..' Diabet Med, 34(3) pp. 356-363.
Brown, S.J., Reeves, N.D., Boulton, A., Vileikyte, L. (2016) 'Does Self-Reported Postural Instability Correspond with Objective Measures of Balance in Patients with Diabetic Neuropathy?.' Diabetes, 65(Supplement 1) pp. A151-A151.
Crews, R.T., Schneider, K.L., Yalla, S.V., Reeves, N.D., Vileikyte, L. (2016) 'Physiological and psychological challenges of increasing physical activity and exercise in patients at risk of diabetic foot ulcers: a critical review.' Diabetes - Metabolism: Research and Reviews, 32(8) pp. 791-804.
Brown, S., Boulton, A., Bowling, F., Reeves, N. (2016) 'Benefits, Challenges, and Potential Utility of a Gait Database for Diabetes Patients..' J Diabetes Sci Technol, 10(5) pp. 1065-1072.
Brown, S.J., Handsaker, J.C., Maganaris, C.N., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2016) 'Altered joint moment strategy during stair walking in diabetes patients with and without peripheral neuropathy..' Gait Posture, 46pp. 188-193.
Teklemariam, A., Hodson-Tole, E.F., Reeves, N.D., Costen, N.P., Cooper, G. (2016) 'A Finite Element Model Approach to Determine the Influence of Electrode Design and Muscle Architecture on Myoelectric Signal Properties..' PLoS One, 11
Tagoe, M.T., Reeves, N.D., Bowling, F.L. (2016) 'Is there still a place for Achilles tendon lengthening?.' Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews, 32
Meireles, S., De Groote, F., Reeves, N.D., Verschueren, S., Maganaris, C., Luyten, F., Jonkers, I. (2016) 'Knee contact forces are not altered in early knee osteoarthritis..' Gait Posture, 45
Almurdhi, M.M., Reeves, N.D., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J., Jeziorska, M., Malik, R.A. (2016) 'Reduced Lower-Limb Muscle Strength and Volume in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in Relation to Neuropathy, Intramuscular Fat, and Vitamin D Levels..' Diabetes Care, 39(3) pp. 441-447.
Petrovic, M., Deschamps, K., Verschueren, S.M., Bowling, F.L., Maganaris, C.N., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2016) 'Is the metabolic cost of walking higher in people with diabetes?.' Journal of Applied Physiology, 120
Franchi, M.V., Wilkinson, D.J., Quinlan, J.I., Mitchell, W.K., Lund, J.N., Williams, J.P., Reeves, N.D., Smith, K., Atherton, P.J., Narici, M.V. (2015) 'Early structural remodeling and deuterium oxide-derived protein metabolic responses to eccentric and concentric loading in human skeletal muscle.' Physiological Reports, 3
Yap, M.H., Ng, C.C., Chatwin, K., Abbott, C.A., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2015) 'Computer Vision Algorithms in the Detection of Diabetic Foot Ulceration.' Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology, 10(2) pp. 612-613.
Handsaker, J.C., Brown, S.J., Bowling, F.L., Marple-Horvat, D.E., Boulton, A.J., Reeves, N.D. (2015) 'People with diabetic peripheral neuropathy display a decreased stepping accuracy during walking: potential implications for risk of tripping.' Diabetic Medicine, 33(5) pp. 644-649.
Handsaker, J.C., Brown, S.J., Bowling, F.L., Maganaris, C.N., Boulton, A.J., Reeves, N.D. (2015) 'Resistance exercise training increases lower limb speed of strength generation during stair ascent and descent in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy..' Diabetic Medicine, 33
Brown, S.J., Handsaker, J.C., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2015) 'Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Compromises Balance During Daily Activities.' DIABETES CARE, 38
Brown, S.J., Handsaker, J.C., Bowling, F.L., Maganaris, C.N., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2014) 'Do patients with diabetic neuropathy use a higher proportion of their maximum strength when walking?.' JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS, 47
Handsaker, J.C., Brown, S.J., Bowling, F.L., Cooper, G., Maganaris, C.N., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2014) 'Contributory factors to unsteadiness during walking up and down stairs in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy..' Diabetes Care, 37(11) pp. 3047-3053.
Brown, S.J., Handsaker, J.C., Bowling, F.L., Maganaris, C.N., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2014) 'Diabetic peripheral neuropathy adversely affects balance during stair ascent and descent.' Diabetologia, 57
Reeves, N.D., Brown, S.J., Handsaker, J.C., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J.M. (2014) 'Shear forces applied to the feet during walking act for a longer duration in patients with diabetic neuropathy.' Diabetologia, 57
Handsaker, J.C., Brown, S.J., Maganaris, C.N., Bowling, F., Marple-Horvat, D.E., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2014) 'Effects of diabetic peripheral neuropathy on the use of vision during walking.' Diabetologia, 57
Franchi, M.V., Atherton, P.J., Reeves, N.D., Flueck, M., Williams, J., Mitchell, W.K., Selby, A., Valls, R.M.B., Narici, M.V. (2014) 'Architectural, functional and molecular responses to concentric and eccentric loading in human skeletal muscle.' ACTA PHYSIOLOGICA, 210
Foster, R.J., De Asha, A.R., Reeves, N.D., Maganaris, C.N., Buckley, J.G. (2014) 'Stair-specific algorithms for identification of touch-down and foot-off when descending or ascending a non-instrumented staircase..' Gait Posture, 39(2) pp. 816-821.
Malliaras, P., Kamal, B., Nowell, A., Farley, T., Dhamu, H., Simpson, V., Morrissey, D., Langberg, H., Maffulli, N., Reeves, N.D. (2013) 'Patellar tendon adaptation in relation to load-intensity and contraction type.' Journal of Biomechanics, 46(11) pp. 1893-1899.
Malliaras, P., Kamal, B., Nowell, A., Farley, T., Dhamu, H., Simpson, V., Morrissey, D., Langberg, H., Maffulli, N., Reeves, N.D. (2013) 'Patellar tendon adaptation in relation to load-intensity and contraction type.' Journal of Biomechanics,
Malliaras, P., Barton, C.J., Reeves, N.D., Langberg, H. (2013) 'Achilles and patellar tendinopathy loading programmes: A systematic review comparing clinical outcomes and identifying potential mechanisms for effectiveness.' Sports Medicine, 43(4) pp. 267-286.
Reeves, N.D., Najafi, B., Crews, R.T., Bowling, F.L. (2013) 'Aging and type 2 diabetes: consequences for motor control, musculoskeletal function, and whole-body movement..' J Aging Res, 2013
Reeves, N.D. (2013) 'Common problems in the measurement of human tendon hysteresis in vivo.' Journal of Applied Physiology, 114(4) pp. 518-519.
Buckley, J.G., Cooper, G., Maganaris, C.N., Reeves, N.D. (2013) 'Is stair descent in the elderly associated with periods of high centre of mass downward accelerations?.' Experimental Gerontology, 48(2) pp. 283-289.
Najafi, B., de Bruin, E.D., Reeves, N.D., Armstrong, D.G., Menz, H.B. (2013) 'The role of podiatry in the prevention of falls in older people: A JAPMA special issue.' Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 103(6) pp. 452-456.
Bampouras, T.M., Reeves, N.D., Baltzopoulos, V., Jones, D.A., Maganaris, C.N. (2012) 'Is maximum stimulation intensity required in the assessment of muscle activation capacity?.' J Electromyogr Kinesiol, 22(6) pp. 873-877.
Handsaker, J.C., Boulton, A.J.M., Brown, S.J., Maganaris, C.N., Cooper, G., Bowling, F.L., Reeves, N.D. (2012) 'Effects of diabetes and peripheral neuropathy on joint torque development and muscle activation characteristics during stair descent.' DIABETOLOGIA, 55pp. S479-S479.
Metcalfe, S.A., Bowling, F.L., Baltzopoulos, V., Maganaris, C., Reeves, N.D. (2012) 'The reliability of measurements taken from radiographs in the assessment of paediatric flat foot deformity..' Foot (Edinb), 22(3) pp. 156-162.
O'Brien, T.D., Reeves, N.D., Baltzopoulos, V., Jones, D.A., Maganaris, C.N. (2012) 'Commentary on child-adult differences in muscle activation - A review.' Pediatric Exercise Science, 24(1) pp. 22-25.
Metcalfe, S.A., Bowling, F.L., Reeves, N.D. (2011) 'Subtalar joint arthroereisis in the management of pediatric flexible flatfoot: a critical review of the literature..' Foot Ankle Int, 32(12) pp. 1127-1139.
O'Brien, T.D., Reeves, N.D., Baltzopoulos, V., Jones, D.A., Maganaris, C.N. (2011) 'Quantification of human muscle specific tension in vivo: A methodologically challenging and some times impossible exercise.' Journal of Applied Physiology, 110(6) pp. 1752-1753.
Herzog, W., Sartorio, A., Lafortuna, C.L., Kanehisa, H., Fukunaga, T., Dotan, R., Falk, B., Wood, L.E., Tonson, A., Le Fur, Y., Cozzone, P.J., Bendahan, D., Tolfrey, K., Morse, C.I., O'Brien, T.D., Reeves, N.D., Baltzopoulos, V., Jones, D.A., Maganaris, C.N., Lambertz, D., Grosset, J.F., Perot, C. (2011) 'Commentaries on Viewpoint: can muscle size fully account for strength differences between children and adults?.' Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985), 110(6) pp. 1750-1753.
Bowling, F.L., Reeves, N.D., Boulton, A.J. (2011) 'Gait-related strategies for the prevention of plantar ulcer development in the high risk foot.' Current Diabetes Reviews, 7(3) pp. 159-163.
Reeves, N.D., Bowling, F.L. (2011) 'Conservative biomechanical strategies for knee osteoarthritis..' Nat Rev Rheumatol, 7(2) pp. 113-122.
Rittweger, J., Reeves, N.D., Narici, M.V., Belavý, D.L., Maganaris, C.N., Maffulli, N. (2011) 'Persisting side-to-side differences in bone mineral content, but not in muscle strength and tendon stiffness after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction..' Clin Physiol Funct Imaging, 31(1) pp. 73-79.
Reeves, N.D. (2010) 'In vivo human skeletal muscle and tendon adaptations to increased loaing in old age..'
O'Brien, T.D., Reeves, N.D., Baltzopoulos, V., Jones, D.A., Maganaris, C.N. (2010) 'Muscle-tendon structure and dimensions in adults and children..' J Anat, 216(5) pp. 631-642.
O'Brien, T.D., Reeves, N.D., Baltzopoulos, V., Jones, D.A., Maganaris, C.N. (2010) 'Mechanical properties of the patellar tendon in adults and children..' J Biomech, 43(6) pp. 1190-1195.
O'Brien, T.D., Reeves, N.D., Baltzopoulos, V., Jones, D.A., Maganaris, C.N. (2010) 'In vivo measurements of muscle specific tension in adults and children.' Experimental Physiology, 95(1) pp. 202-210.
O'Brien, T.D., Reeves, N.D., Baltzopoulos, V., Jones, D.A., Maganaris, C.N. (2009) 'Moment arms of the knee extensor mechanism in children and adults..' J Anat, 215(2) pp. 198-205.
O'Brien, T.D., Reeves, N.D., Baltzopoulos, V., Jones, D.A., Maganaris, C.N. (2009) 'The effects of agonist and antagonist muscle activation on the knee extension moment-angle relationship in adults and children..' Eur J Appl Physiol, 106(6) pp. 849-856.
Reeves, N.D., Maganaris, C.N., Maffulli, N., Rittweger, J. (2009) 'Human patellar tendon stiffness is restored following graft harvest for anterior cruciate ligament surgery..' J Biomech, 42(7) pp. 797-803.
Reeves, N.D., Spanjaard, M., Mohagheghi, A.A., Baltzopoulos, V., Maganaris, N. (2009) 'Older adults employ alternative strategies to operate within their maximum capabilities when ascending stairs.' JOURNAL OF ELECTROMYOGRAPHY AND KINESIOLOGY, 19(2) pp. E57-E68.
Spanjaard, M., Reeves, N.D., van Dieën, J.H., Baltzopoulos, V., Maganaris, C.N. (2009) 'Influence of gait velocity on gastrocnemius muscle fascicle behaviour during stair negotiation..' J Electromyogr Kinesiol, 19(2) pp. 304-313.
O'Brien, T.D., Reeves, N.D., Baltzopoulos, V., Jones, D.A., Maganaris, C.N. (2009) 'Strong relationships exist between muscle volume, joint power and whole-body external mechanical power in adults and children..' Exp Physiol, 94(6) pp. 731-738.
Reeves, N.D., Maganaris, C.N., Longo, S., Narici, M.V. (2009) 'Differential adaptations to eccentric versus conventional resistance training in older humans..' Exp Physiol, 94(7) pp. 825-833.
O'Brien, T.D., Reeves, N.D., Baltzopoulos, V., Jones, D.A., Maganaris, C.N. (2008) 'Assessment of voluntary muscle activation using magnetic stimulation..' Eur J Appl Physiol, 104(1) pp. 49-55.
Reeves, N.D., Spanjaard, M., Mohagheghi, A.A., Baltzopoulos, V., Maganaris, C.N. (2008) 'Influence of light handrail use on the biomechanics of stair negotiation in old age.' GAIT & POSTURE, 28(2) pp. 327-336.
Spanjaard, M., Reeves, N.D., Van Dieën, J.H., Baltzopoulos, V., Maganaris, C.N. (2008) 'Gastrocnemius muscle fascicle behavior during stair negotiation in humans (Journal of Applied Physiology (2006) 102, (1618-1623) DOI: 10.1152/ japplphysiol.00353.2006).' Journal of Applied Physiology, 104(6) pp. 1857-1859.
Spanjaard, M., Reeves, N.D., van Dieën, J.H., Baltzopoulos, V., Maganaris, C.N. (2008) 'Lower-limb biomechanics during stair descent: influence of step-height and body mass..' J Exp Biol, 211(Pt 9) pp. 1368-1375.
Pijnappels, M., Reeves, N.D., Maganaris, C.N., van Dieën, J.H. (2008) 'Tripping without falling; lower limb strength, a limitation for balance recovery and a target for training in the elderly.' Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 18(2) pp. 188-196.
Pijnappels, M., van der Burg, J.C.E., Reeves, N.D., van Dieën, J.H. (2008) 'Identification of elderly fallers by muscle strength measures.' European Journal of Applied Physiology, 102(5) pp. 585-592.
Reeves, N.D., Maffulli, N. (2008) 'A case highlighting the influence of knee joint effusion on muscle inhibition and size..' Nat Clin Pract Rheumatol, 4(3) pp. 153-158.
Spanjaard, M., Reeves, N.D., van Dieën, J.H., Baltzopoulos, V., Maganaris, C.N. (2008) 'Influence of step-height and body mass on gastrocnemius muscle fascicle behavior during stair ascent..' J Biomech, 41(5) pp. 937-944.
Reeves, N.D., Spanjaard, M., Mohagheghi, A.A., Baltzopoulos, V., Maganaris, C.N. (2007) 'The demands of stair descent relative to maximum capacities in elderly and young adults..' J Electromyogr Kinesiol, 18(2) pp. 218-227.
Spanjaard, M., Reeves, N.D., van Dieën, J.H., Baltzopoulos, V., Maganaris, C.N. (2007) 'Gastrocnemius muscle fascicle behavior during stair negotiation in humans..' J Appl Physiol (1985), 102(4) pp. 1618-1623.
Bampouras, T.M., Reeves, N.D., Baltzopoulos, V., Maganaris, C.N. (2006) 'Muscle activation assessment: effects of method, stimulus number, and joint angle..' Muscle Nerve, 34(6) pp. 740-746.
Rittweger, J., Gerrits, K.H., Altenburg, T.M., Reeves, N.D., Maganaris, C.N., de Haan, A. (2006) 'Bone adaptation to altered loading after spinal cord injury: a study of bone and muscle strength.' The Journal of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interactions, 6(3) pp. 269-276.
Reeves, N.D., Narici, M.V., Maganaris, C.N. (2006) 'Myotendinous plasticity to ageing and resistance exercise in humans..' Exp Physiol, 91(3) pp. 483-498.
Reeves, N.D. (2006) 'Adaptation of the tendon to mechanical usage..' J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact, 6(2) pp. 174-180.
Maganaris, C.N., Reeves, N.D., Rittweger, J., Sargeant, A.J., Jones, D.A., Gerrits, K., De Haan, A. (2005) 'Adaptive response of human tendon to paralysis..' Muscle Nerve, 33(1) pp. 85-92.
Morse, C.I., Thom, J.M., Reeves, N.D., Birch, K.M., Narici, M.V. (2005) 'In vivo physiological cross-sectional area and specific force are reduced in the gastrocnemius of elderly men..' J Appl Physiol (1985), 99(3) pp. 1050-1055.
Gerrits, K.H., Maganaris, C.N., Reeves, N.D., Sargeant, A.J., Jones, D.A., de Haan, A. (2005) 'Influence of knee joint angle on muscle properties of paralyzed and nonparalyzed human knee extensors..' Muscle Nerve, 32(1) pp. 73-80.
Reeves, N.D., Maganaris, C.N., Ferretti, G., Narici, M.V. (2005) 'Influence of 90-day simulated microgravity on human tendon mechanical properties and the effect of resistive countermeasures.' JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 98(6) pp. 2278-2286.
Narici, M.V., Maganaris, C.N., Reeves, N.D. (2005) 'Myotendinous alterations and effects of resistive loading in old age.' SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS, 15(6) pp. 392-401.
Reeves, N.D., Maganaris, C.N., Narici, M.V. (2005) 'Plasticity of dynamic muscle performance with strength training in elderly humans..' Muscle Nerve, 31(3) pp. 355-364.
Reeves, N.D., Narici, M.V., Maganaris, C.N. (2004) 'In vivo human muscle structure and function: adaptations to resistance training in old age.' EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY, 89(6) pp. 675-689.
Maganaris, C.N., Narici, M.V., Reeves, N.D. (2004) 'In vivo human tendon mechanical properties: effect of resistance training in old age..' J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact, 4(2) pp. 204-208.
Narici, M.V., Reeves, N.D., Morse, C.I., Maganaris, C.N. (2004) 'Muscular adaptations to resistance exercise in the elderly..' J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact, 4(2) pp. 161-164.
Reeves, N.D., Narici, M.V., Maganaris, C.N. (2004) 'Effect of resistance training on skeletal muscle-specific force in elderly humans.' JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 96(3) pp. 885-892.
Reeves, N.D., Maganaris, C.N., Narici, M.V. (2004) 'Ultrasonographic assessment of human skeletal muscle size..' Eur J Appl Physiol, 91(1) pp. 116-118.
Narici, M.V., Maganaris, C.N., Reeves, N.D., Capodaglio, P. (2003) 'Effect of aging on human muscle architecture..' J Appl Physiol (1985), 95(6) pp. 2229-2234.
Reeves, N.D., Narici, M.V. (2003) 'Behavior of human muscle fascicles during shortening and lengthening contractions in vivo..' J Appl Physiol (1985), 95(3) pp. 1090-1096.
Reeves, N.D., Narici, M.V., Maganaris, C.N. (2003) 'Strength training alters the viscoelastic properties of tendons in elderly humans..' Muscle Nerve, 28(1) pp. 74-81.
Reeves, N.D., Maganaris, C.N., Narici, M.V. (2003) 'Effect of strength training on human patella tendon mechanical properties of older individuals..' J Physiol, 548(Pt 3) pp. 971-981.
Reeves, N.D., Maganaris, C.N., Ferretti, G., Narici, M.V. (2002) 'Influence of simulated microgravity on human skeletal muscle architecture and function.' European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP, (501) pp. 373-374.
Reeves, N.D., Maganaris, C.N., Ferretti, G., Narici, M.V. (2002) 'Influence of simulated microgravity on human skeletal muscle architecture and function.' Journal of gravitational physiology, 9(1) pp. 153-4.
Narici, M.V., Maganaris, C.N., Reeves, N.D. (2002) 'Muscle and tendon adaptations to ageing and spaceflight.' Journal of gravitational physiology, 9(1) pp. 137-138.
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Conference papers
Yap, M.H., Kendrick, C., Reeves, N.D., Goyal, M., Pappachan, J.M., Cassidy, B. (2022) 'Development of Diabetic Foot Ulcer Datasets: An Overview.' 13183 LNCS. pp. 1-18.
Cassidy, B., Kendrick, C., Reeves, N.D., Pappachan, J.M., O’Shea, C., Armstrong, D.G., Yap, M.H. (2022) 'Diabetic Foot Ulcer Grand Challenge 2021: Evaluation and Summary.' 13183 LNCS. pp. 90-105.
Yap, M.H., Cassidy, B., Pappachan, J.M., O'Shea, C., Gillespie, D., Reeves, N.D. (2021) 'Analysis Towards Classification of Infection and Ischaemia of Diabetic Foot Ulcers.' In 2021 IEEE EMBS International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI). 27/7/2021 - 30/7/2021. IEEE,
Whittenbury, K., Bull, E.R., Reeves, N.D., Vileikyte, L., Boulton, A.J.M., Wearden, A. (2020) 'Co-developing a multidisciplinary exercise and cognitive-behavioural intervention to improve unsteadiness and fear of falling in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy.' 37. WILEY, pp. 97-98.
Roldan Ciudad, E., Reeves, N., Cooper, G., Andrews, K. (2020) 'Can we reproduce the in-vivo ACL mechanical behaviour with 3D electrospun ligaments?.' In 26th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics. Milan, Italy, 12/7/2020 - 15/7/2020.
Roldan Ciudad, E., Reeves, N., Cooper, G., Andrews, K. (2020) 'Producing biomimetic electrospun tissue engineered ligaments through the use of physiological mechanical testing.' In Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society. Manchester, UK, 26/5/2020 - 29/5/2020.
Jarvis, H., Reeves, N., Brown, S., Price, M., Butterworth, C., Jackson, K., Groenevelt, R., Walker, L., Rees, N., Clayton, A. (2019) 'Stroke in Young Adults: Walking speed as an indicator for return to work.' 4. 22/5/2019 - 24/5/2019. SAGE Publications,
Brown, S.J., Vileikyte, L., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2018) 'Physical and psychological determinants of fall risk in patients with diabetic neuropathy: a prospective investigation.' In 54th Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-Diabetes (EASD). 61. Berlin, Germany, 1/10/2018 - 5/10/2018. Springer Verlag,
Abbott, C.A., Chatwin, K.E., Hasan, A.N.B., Rajbhandari, S.M., Sange, C., Musa, N., Foden, P., Stocking, K., Vileikyte, L., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J.M., Reeves, N.D. (2018) 'Novel plantar pressure-sensing smart insoles reduce foot ulcer incidence in 'high-risk' diabetic patients: a longitudinal study.' 61. 1/10/2018 - 5/10/2018. Springer Verlag,
Roldan Ciudad, E., Cooper, G., Reeves, N., Andrews, K. (2018) 'Mechanical and morphological evaluation of 2D and 3D electrospun structures for the manufacture of tissue engineered ligaments.' In 29th European Conference on Biomaterials, Maastricht, Netherlands, 9th - 13th September 2018.
Brown, S.J., Boulton, A.J.M., Bowling, F.L., Reeves, N.D. (2018) 'Exercise Training to Target Gait Unsteadiness in People with Diabetes.' In 79th Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association. 67. Orlando, USA, 22/6/2018 - 26/6/2018. American Diabetes Association,
Brown, S.J., Boulton, A.J., Vileikyte, L., Reeves, N.D. (2018) 'Neuropathy-Related Unsteadiness and Psychosocial Outcomes in Diabetes—Preliminary Findings.' In 78th Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association. 67. Orange County Convention Centre, Orlando, USA, 22/6/2018 - 26/6/2018. American Diabetes Association,
Perazzolo, M., Bowling, F.L., Boulton, A.J.M., Raffi, M., Marple-Horvat, D., Reeves, N.D. (2018) 'Accelerator pedal control in diabetes: Influence of ankle proprioception and muscle strength.' In Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2018. 35. London, UK, 14/3/2018 - 16/3/2018. Wiley, pp. 32-32.
Roldan Ciudad, E., Reeves, N., Cooper, G., Andrews, K. (2018) 'Suitability of optimized PVA electrospun scaffolds for ACL replacement.' In Tissue and Cell Engineering Society conference, Keele, UK, 2nd - 4th July 2018..
Roldan Ciudad, E., Reeves, N.D., Cooper, G., Andrews, K. (2018) 'Assessment of 2D and 3D electrospun structures for use as tissue engineered ligaments: A mechanical and morphological perspective.' In Tissue and Cell Engineering Society conference, Keele, UK, 2nd - 4th July 2018.. eCM Meet. Abstr., collection 4, p. 53, 2018.
Goyal, M., Yap, M.H., Reeves, N.D., Rajbhandari, S., Spragg, J. (2017) 'Fully convolutional networks for diabetic foot ulcer segmentation.' In 2017 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC). Banff, AB, Canada, 5/10/2017 - 8/10/2017. IEEE, pp. 618-623.
Roldan Ciudad, E., Reeves, N., Cooper, G., Andrews, K. (2017) 'Mechanical Specifications for the Design of ACL Implants Through the Investigation of the In-Vivo Mechanical Behaviour In Daily and High Impact Activities.'
Roldan Ciudad, E., Reeves, N., Cooper, G., Andrews, K. (2017) 'Suitability of Gelatin Electrospun Scaffolds for Use in the Development of Ligament Implants: A Morphological, Topographical and Mechanical Perspective.'
Brown, S.J., Boulton, A.J.M., Bowling, F.L., Handsaker, J.C., Reeves, N.D. (2017) 'A pilot investigation into lower-limb resistance exercise training and relative operating strength levels during walking in people with diabetes.' In Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2017. 34. Manchester, 8/3/2017 - 10/3/2018. Blackwell Publishing Inc., pp. 58-58.
Abbott, C.A., Chatwin, K.E., John, K.M., Pabbineedi, S., Boulton, A.J.M., Bowling, F.L., Reeves, N.D. (2017) 'Site-specific relationship between plantar ulcer sites and elevated peak plantar pressures.' In Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2017. 34. Manchester, 8/3/2017 - 10/3/2017. Wiley for Diabetes UK, pp. 138-138.
Reddy, P.N., Cooper, G., Weightman, A., Hodson-Tole, E., Reeves, N.D. (2017) 'How does walking influence plantar foot temperature changes in younger and older adults? Implications for people with diabetes.' In Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2017. Manchester, 8/3/2017 - 10/3/2017.
Roldan Ciudad, E., Cooper, G., Reeves, N., Andrews, K. (2016) 'Effects of solvent concentration on the morphology, topography and mechanical behaviour of gelatin electrospun nanofibers for use in tissue engineering implants.' In MMU Science & Engineering Research Symposium, Manchester, UK, September 2016..
Meireles, S.F.F., Reeves, N.D., Smith, C.R., Thelen, D.G., Hodgson, R., Jonkers, I. (2016) 'Altered Knee Loading in Patients with Lateral Knee OA While Ascending and Descending Stairs - Case Studies.' In World Congress of the Osteoarthritis-Research-Society-International (OARSI) on Osteoarthritis. 24. Amsterdam, Netherlands, 31/3/2016 - 3/4/2016. Elsevier, pp. S128-S129.
Callaghan, M.J., Reeves, N.D., Cootes, T.F., Hodgson, R., Felson, D.T. (2016) 'Two Different Knee Braces Alter Patella Position: A Moving Image Analysis Using Weight Bearing Magnetic Resonance Imaging.' In World Congress of the Osteoarthritis-Research-Society-International (OARSI) on Osteoarthritis. 24. Amsterdam, Netherlands, 31/3/2016 - 3/4/2016. Elsevier, pp. S492-S494.
Roldan Ciudad, E., Reeves, N., Cooper, G., Andrews, K. (2016) 'Influence of solvent concentration on morphology, topography and mechanical properties of gelatin electrospun nanofibers: Analysis of induced cell behaviour.' In Tissue and Cell Engineering Society conference, London, UK, July 2016..
Nadipi Reddy, P., Dougill, G., Weightman, A., Tole, E., Reeves, N., Cooper, G. (2016) 'Experimental modelling of heat generation in porcine tissue to investigate the etiology of diabetic foot ulceration.' In The Second CIRP Conference on Biomanufacturing. Manchester, 29/7/2015 - 31/7/2015.
Nadipi Reddy, P., Cooper, G., Weightman, A., Tole, E., Reeves, N. (2016) 'An in-shoe temperature measurement system for studying diabetic foot ulceration etiology: preliminary results with healthy participants.' In The Second CIRP Conference on Biomanufacturing. Manchester, 29/7/2015 - 31/7/2015.
Roldan Ciudad, E., Cooper, G., Reeves, N., Andrews, K. (2015) 'Study of in vivo mechanical behaviour of ACL to design improved tissue engineered implants.' In Elisa Roldan Ciudad. The 8th MMU Postgraduate Research Conference 'Innovation', Manchester, UK, Thursday 5th November 2015,
Dougill, G.M., Nadipi Reddy, P., Andrews, K., Reeves, N., LeMaitre, C.L., Cooper, G. (2015) 'Experimental Measurement Of Energy Dissipation In Healthy And Degenerate Intervertebral Discs.' In World Conference on Regenerative Medicine. Leipzig, 21/10/2015 - 23/10/2015.
Nadipi Reddy, P., Sulaimon, R., Cooper, G., Weightman, A., Tole, E., Reeves, N. (2015) 'Changes in Temperature of the Foot as a Function of Walking Speed.' In XXV Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics. Glasgow, 12/7/2015 - 16/7/2015.
Narici, M.V., Carter, A., Franchi, M., Reeves, N.D. (2014) 'Plyometric Training Induces Early Gains in Muscle Size, Strength and Power in Older Sarcopenic Males.' In 61st Annual Meeting of the American-College-of-Sports-Medicine. 46. Atlanta, GA, 1/4/2014 - 4/4/2014. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, pp. 124-124.
Doslikova, K., Maganaris, C.N., Baltzopoulos, V., Verschueren, S.M.P., Luyten, F.P., Callaghan, M.J., Jones, R.K., Felson, D.T., Reeves, N.D. (2014) 'Knee Joint Biomechanics During Stair Descent in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis vs. Controls.' 25. Springer,
Doslikova, K., Maganaris, C.N., Baltzopoulos, V., Verschueren, S.M., Luyten, F.P., Callaghan, M., Jones, R.K., Felson, D.T., Reeves, N.D. (2014) 'The influence of a patellofemoral knee brace on knee joint kinetics and kinematics in patients with knee osteoarthritis during stair negotiation.' 22. Elsevier BV,
Teklemariam, A., Cooper, G., Hodson-Tole, E.F., Reeves, N.D., Costen, N.P. (2014) 'A Finite Element Model Simulation of Surface EMG Signals Based on Muscle Tissue Dielectric Properties and Electrodes Configuration.' IEEE,
Reeves, N.D., Narici, M.V., Maganaris, C.N. (2006) 'Musculoskeletal adaptations to resistance training in old age.' 11. pp. 192-196.
Narici, M.V., Maganaris, C.N., Reeves, N. (2002) 'Muscle and tendon adaptations to ageing and spaceflight.' pp. 69-70.
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Presentations
Sashikumar, S., Chode, K.K., Andrews, K., Reeves, N., Mamalis, A.G., Cooper, G. Investigation of Loading Effects on a Hip Implant in a Vehicle Occupant Involved in a Frontal Crash. [Presentation]
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Theses and dissertations
Ciudad, E.R. (2019) Design and development of new ligament implants.
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Posters
Roldan Ciudad, E., Reeves, N.D., Cooper, G., Andrews, K. (2023) 'Physiological mechanical testing and in-vivo mechanical behaviour to inform the production of biomimetic tissue engineered ligaments.' [Poster] In Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS), Manchester, UK, 28th -31st March 2023. Date viewed 29/3/2023.
Roldan Ciudad, E., Reeves, N.D., Cooper, G., Andrews, K. (2023) 'Optimization of manufacturing parameters through machine learning techniques to create biomimetic vascular implants.' [Poster] In Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS), Manchester, UK, 28th -31st March 2023. Date viewed 29/3/2023.
Dougill, G.M., Nadipi Reddy, P., Andrews, K., Reeves, N.D., Le Maitre, C., Cooper, G. (2016) 'Experimental Measurement of Energy Dissipation in Healthy and Degenerate Intervertebral Discs.' [Poster] In Tissue and Cell Engineering Society 16th Annual Meeting. Date viewed 4/7/2016.
Roldan Ciudad, E., Cooper, G., Reeves, N., Andrews, K. (2016) 'Study of the morphology, topography and mechanical properties of gelatin electrospun nanofibers based on solvent concentration.' [Poster] In ManBioMat. Biomaterials and tissue engineering conference, Manchester, UK, 15th of June 2016.. Date viewed 15/6/2016.
Dougill, G.M., Thorpe, A., Andrews, K., Sammon, C., Reeves, N., LeMaitre, C.L., Cooper, G. (2015) 'Material Behaviours of Healthy, Degenerate and Hydrogel Injected Bovine Intervertebral Discs.' [Poster]
Dougill, G.M., Nadipi Reddy, P., Andrews, K., Reeves, N., LeMaitre, C.L., Cooper, G. (2015) 'Experimental Modelling of Viscoelastic Self-Heating in Healthy and Degenerate Bovine Intervertebral Discs.' [Poster] Date viewed 30/9/2015.
Dougill, G.M., Reeves, N., LeMaitre, C., Cooper, G. (2015) 'Changes in the Standing Lumbar Spine at Above Bodyweight Loading.' [Poster] Date viewed 14/7/2015.
Press and media
Media appearances or involvement
BBC1 Operation Ouch – Interviews and coverage of laboratory activity looking at the loads on the human body during the triple jump. First aired: Spring 2019.
BBC1 Breakfast – Live interview: hip joint loading in elite sport and Andy Murray’s hip injury. (12th January 2019).
BBC1 Holding Back the Years – Interviews and coverage of laboratory tests highlighting the effects of ageing on the musculoskeletal system and its influence on balance control (First aired on 23/03/2018).
BBC1 North West News – Live interview and main news item: Diabetes UK-funded research on diabetic foot ulcer prevention using novel smart insole technology (Aired: 24/10/2016).
BBC1 Inside Out – Interviews and coverage of laboratory activities on research using smart pressure-sensing insoles for diabetic foot ulcer prevention (First aired: 24/10/2016).
BBC Radio Manchester – Interview relating to Diabetes UK-funded research on diabetic foot prevention using smart insole technology (Aired: 24/10/2016).
BBC4 Hidden Killers of the Victorian Home – Interviews and coverage of laboratory activities relating to research on the biomechanics of stair negotiation and the potential dangers of negotiating stairs in the Victorian home (First aired: 10/12/2013).