Cari Thorpe
Senior Lecturer Physiotherapy & Sport and Exercise Medicine, physiotherapist, MSK
My profile
Biography
Academic and professional qualifications
BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy, Manchester University (The Manchester School of Physiotherapy
Post Graduate Certificate (PGCert) in Academic Practice, Manchester Metropolitan University
PhD Student, Manchester Metropolitan University
Other academic service (administration and management)
Programme Leader MSc Sport and Exercise Medicine Programme
Admissions tutor MSc Pre-Registration Physiotherapy Programme
Research outputs
- Physical Characteristics and Match Demands of Elite Touch Rugby Players
- Injury occurrence and prevention in Elite Touch Rugby
- Clinical Pilates and Back Pain
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Chapters in books
Selfe, J., Thorpe, C., May, K., Alexander, J. (2021) 'Cryotherapy.' A Comprehensive Guide to Sports Physiology and Injury Management: An Interdisciplinary Approach. pp. 79-95.
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Journal articles
Dobbin, N., Thorpe, M., Highton, J., Twist, C. (2023) 'Individual and situational factors affecting the movement characteristics and internal responses to Touch match-play during an international tournament.' Science and Medicine in Football,
Thorpe, C., Dobbin, N., Twist, C., Callaghan, M. 'The relationship between individual and composite FMS™ score with the anthropometric and physical characteristics of elite Touch (rugby) players.' Journal of Science in Sport and Exercise,
Adam, A., Dobbin, N., Thorpe, M.C. (2021) 'The concurrent validity and intrarater reliability of a hand-held dynamometer for the assessment of neck strength in semi-professional rugby union players.' Physical Therapy in Sport, 49pp. 229-235.
Dobbin, N., Thorpe, C., Highton, J., Twist, C. (2020) 'Sex-related changes in physical performance, wellbeing and neuromuscular function of elite Touch players during a 4-day international tournament..' International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 15(8) pp. 1138-1146.
Cropper, E., Thorpe, C., Roberts, S., Twist, C. (2019) 'Injury Surveillance during a European Touch Rugby Championship.' Sports, 7(3)
Beaven, R.P., Highton, J.M., Thorpe, M.C., Knott, E.V., Twist, C. (2014) 'Movement and physiological demands of international and regional men's touch rugby matches.' Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 28(11) pp. 3274-3279.
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Posters
Griffith, J., Thorpe, M., Dobbin, N. (2023) 'The effect of an immersive environment on basic life support quality in trained clinicians.' [Poster] In British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine Conference 2023. Date viewed 5/10/2023.