Dr Adrian Mallows

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Email
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Telephone
+44 (0) 1206 874252
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Location
ESA.3.23, Colchester Campus
Profile
Biography
Adrian joined the 糖心Vlog in 2013. Prior to joining he worked as a physiotherapist for the NHS and in the private sector. He completed his PhD in 2019 exploring cognitive and contextual factors for optimising outcomes for individuals with tendon-related pain.
Qualifications
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PhD 糖心Vlog,
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MSc Manual Therapy Manchester Metropolitan University,
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BSc Physiotherapy Keele University,
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PgCHE 糖心Vlog,
Appointments
糖心Vlog
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MSc (pre reg) Physiotherapy Programme Lead, 糖心Vlog (1/8/2016 - present)
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Deputy Director of Education, SRES, 糖心Vlog (1/8/2017 - 1/8/2018)
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MSc (pre reg) Physiotherapy Admissions Tutor, 糖心Vlog (1/8/2019 - present)
Other academic
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External Examiner, University of Brighton (1/8/2015 - 1/8/2019)
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External Examiner, Manchester Metropolitan University (1/10/2019 - present)
Research and professional activities
Research interests
Tendinopathy
Psychosocial influences on outcomes
Client / Therapist interaction
Conferences and presentations
Education & tendinopathy update
International Scientific Tendinopathy Symposium, 11/11/2023
Managing complexity in Achilles tendinopathy
Invited presentation, AHP Suffolk Symposium: Unravelling the web of MSK care, 15/11/2019
The role of therapeutic alliance and outcome in Achilles tendinopathy
Invited presentation, Annual Conference, St. Mary's Hospital, 23/3/2019
Measuring patient reported outcomes; how useful is the VISA-A?
5th International Scientific Tendinopathy Symposium, University Medical Centre, Groningen, Netherlands, 27/9/2018
Optimising outcomes in common MSK conditions: considering psychological, cognitive & contextual factors
Invited presentation, The Sporting Mind, London, United Kingdom, 22/9/2018
Teaching and supervision
Current teaching responsibilities
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Applied Anatomy and Pathophysiology (SE117)
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Physiotherapy Led Assessment (SE118)
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Practice-Based Decision Making (SE119)
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Physiotherapy Led Interventions (SE232)
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Promoting Health and Activity (SE233)
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Leadership of Self and Others (SE341)
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Preparation for Professional Practice (SE342)
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Applied Anatomy and Pathophysiology (SE751)
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Understanding Self and Others (SE752)
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Physiotherapy Led Assessment & Treatment (SE753)
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Promoting Health and Activity (SE755)
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Preparation for Professional Practice (SE759)
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Coaching Practice Placement (SE765)
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Research Project (SE309)
Current supervision
Previous supervision

Degree subject: Sport and Exercise Science
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 4/6/2024
Publications
Journal articles (26)
Mallows, AJ. and Francis-Wright, M., Perceptions of the usefulness of peer coaching to facilitate clinical reasoning 鈥 a survey of physiotherapy students. MedEdPublish. 5, 34-34
Roberts, J., Neal, BS. and Mallows, A., (2025). Bridging the gap: empowering physiotherapy students to cultivate patient engagement. BMC Medical Education. 25 (1), 468-
de Vos, R-J., Gravare Silbernagel, K., Malliaras, P., Mallows, AJ. and et al, (2024). . British Journal of Sports Medicine. 58 (20), 1175-1186
Kenyon, M., Driver, P., Mallows, A., Stephens, G., Bryant, M., Al Dawoud, M. and O'Neill, S., (2024). . Musculoskeletal Science and Practice. 74, 103156-103156
Merza, EY., Pearson, SJ., Mallows, AJ. and Malliaras, P., (2023). . Physical Therapy in Sport. 60, 132-140
Black, C., Mallows, A., Waterworth, S., Freeman, P., Hope, E. and Liew, BXW., (2023). . PLoS One. 18 (4), e0284754-e0284754
Stubbs, C., Mc Auliffe, S., Chimenti, RL., Coombes, BK., Haines, T., Heales, L., de Vos, R-J., Lehman, G., Mallows, A., Michner, LA., Millar, NBW., O鈥橬eill, S., O鈥橲ullivan, K., Plinsinga, M., Rathleff, M., Rio, E., Ross, M., Roy, J-S., Silbernagel, KG., Thomson, A., Trevail, T., Akker-Scheek, I., Vicenzino, B., Vlaeyen, JWS., Pinto, RZ. and Malliaras, P., (2023). . Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy. 54 (1), 14-25
Noll, L., Mallows, A. and Moran, J., (2022). . International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 95 (2), 331-339
Mitham, K., Mallows, A., Yeowell, G. and Littlewood, C., (2022). . Musculoskeletal Care. 20 (1), 86-98
Gr盲vare Silbernagel, K., Malliaras, P., de Vos, R-J., Hanlon, S., Molenaar, M., Alfredson, H., van den Akker-Scheek, I., Antflick, J., van Ark, M., F盲rnqvist, K., Haleem, Z., Kaux, J-F., Kirwan, P., Kumar, B., Lewis, T., Mallows, A., Masci, L., Morrissey, D., Murphy, M., Newsham-West, R., Norris, R., O鈥橬eill, S., Peers, K., Sancho, I., Seymore, K., Vallance, P., van der Vlist, A. and Vicenzino, B., (2022). ICON 2020鈥擨nternational Scientific Tendinopathy Symposium Consensus: A Systematic Review of Outcome Measures Reported in Clinical Trials of Achilles Tendinopathy. Sports Medicine. 52 (3), 613-641
Mc Auliffe, S., Bisset, L., Chester, R., Coombes, BK., Fearon, A., Kirwan, P., McCreesh, K., Mitham, K., Morrissey, D., O'Neill, S., Ross, MH., Sancho, I., Stephens, G., Vallance, P., van den Akker-Scheek, I., Vicenzino, B., Vuvan, V., Mallows, A., Stubbs, C., Malliaras, P. and Plinsinga, M., (2022). . Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy. 52 (6), 375-388
Noll, L., Mitham, K., Moran, J. and Mallows, A., (2022). . Physical Therapy in Sport. 58, 141-150
Noll, L., Moran, J. and Mallows, A., (2022). Inter-Rater and Intra-Rater Reliability of Return-to-Work Screening Tests for UK Firefighters Following Injury. Healthcare. 10 (12), 2381-2381
Mitham, K., Mallows, A., Debenham, J., Seneviratne, G. and Malliaras, P., (2021). . Musculoskeletal Care. 19 (1), 110-126
Noll, L., Mallows, A. and Moran, J., (2021). . International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 94 (5), 1085-1095
Mallows, A., Head, J., Goom, T., Malliaras, P., O'Neill, S. and Smith, B., (2021). . Musculoskeletal Science and Practice. 56, 102450-102450
Rio, EK., Stanton, TR., Wand, BM., Debenham, JR., Cook, J., Catley, MJ., Moseley, GL., Butler, P., Cheng, K., Mallows, AJ., Wilson, MVB. and Girdwood, M., (2021). . Pain Medicine. 22 (12), 2998-3007
Mallows, A., Jackson, J., Littlewood, C. and Debenham, J., (2020). . Musculoskeletal Care. 18 (2), 169-176
Stubbs, C., Mc Auliffe, S., Mallows, A., O鈥檚ullivan, K., Haines, T. and Malliaras, P., (2020). . PLoS One. 15 (11), e0242568-e0242568
Mallows, A., Littlewood, C., Jackson, J. and Debenham, J., (2019). . Musculoskeletal Science and Practice. 42, 60-66
Head, J., Mallows, A., Debenham, J., Travers, MJ. and Allen, L., (2019). The efficacy of loading programmes for improving patient鈥恟eported outcomes in chronic midportion Achilles tendinopathy: A systematic review. Musculoskeletal Care. 17 (4), 283-299
Mallows, A., Littlewood, C. and Malliaras, P., (2018). . British Journal of Sports Medicine. 52 (19), 1221-1221
Mallows, AJ., Debenham, JR., Malliaras, P., Stace, R. and Littlewood, C., (2018). Cognitive and contextual factors to optimise clinical outcomes in tendinopathy. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 52 (13), 822-823
Drake, C., Mallows, A. and Littlewood, C., (2018). . Musculoskeletal Care. 16 (3), 338-338
Mallows, A., Debenham, J., Walker, T. and Littlewood, C., (2017). . British Journal of Sports Medicine. 51 (9), 743-748
Debenham, J., Butler, P., Mallows, A. and Wand, BM., (2016). . Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy. 46 (12), 1061-1064
Thesis dissertation (1)
Mallows, A., (2019).
Grants and funding
2023
PhD Studentship - Connect Health
Connect Health
2021
Do working alliance, patient outcome expectations and self-efficacy predict changes in pain and disability from treatment for Achilles tendinopathy?
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Charitable Trust