Alex Benham

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Phone01484 257469
EmailA.E.Benhamhud.acuk
Websitehttps://research.hud.ac.uk

University Of Huddersfield
Queensgate
Huddersfield
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Biography

Alex joined Huddersfield University as a Senior Lecturer after working in similar positions at different institutions. He has an MSc in Musculoskeletal Healthcare and a PhD in Pain management which led him to undertake post-doctoral research positions investigating the use of mirror therapy for upper-limb function in hemiparetic cerebral palsy and systematic reviews and clinical studies in the area of physical rehabilitation in older people and after stroke. His clinical background was in the acute sector working across all areas of physiotherapy provision and he has a strong interest in using research and evidence based practice to further service delivery. His areas of interest are in the areas of Rehabilitation service delivery and motor control, and he is currently supervising PhD students in several related areas.

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Rehabilitation
Motor control
Evidence based practice
Frailty
Long Term Conditions
Musculoskeletal health care
Pain
Anatomy and Physiology
Research methods
Elderly rehabilitation and falls
Service development

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7 Article
4 Meeting Abstract
3 Review article
1 Comment/debate

The experience of physiotherapy and occupational therapy students of pandemic teaching and its perceived impact on placement/practice
Benham, A., Malone, J. & Duncan, J., 16 Feb 2022, In: Physiotherapy. 114, suppl. 1, p. e233-e234 2 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review

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THRIVE: A student-led, person-centred, interprofessional practice placement experience using a digital telehealth platform. Findings from a student survey
Malone, J., Hebberd, B. & Benham, A., 16 Feb 2022, In: Physiotherapy. 114, suppl. 1, p. e19 1 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review

Open Access
THRIVE: Experiences of designing and delivering a student-led, person-centred, interprofessional practice placement experience using a digital telehealth platform
Malone, J., Hebberd, B. & Benham, A., 16 Feb 2022, In: Physiotherapy. 114, suppl. 1, p. e109-e110 2 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review

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Efficacy of unsupervised exercise in adults with obstructive lung disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Taylor, D., Jenkins, A. R., Parrott, K., Benham, A., Targett, S. & Jones, A. W., 1 Jun 2021, In: Thorax. 76, 6, p. 591-600 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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Clinical assessments designed to measure body alignment posture in children with cerebral palsy: A systematised review
George, F., Gabriel, L. & Benham, A., 1 May 2020, In: Physiotherapy (United Kingdom). 107, Suppl.1, p. e209 1 p., P202.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review

7 Poster presentation
3 Publication Peer-review
2 Membership of a Society or Institute
1 Editorial work
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- 1 Oral presentation

Acupuncture in Medicine (Journal)
Alex Benham (Reviewer)
2020 → …
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication Peer-review
European Journal of Pain (Journal)
Alex Benham (Reviewer)
2020 → …
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication Peer-review
Progress in Neurobiology (Journal)
Alex Benham (Reviewer)
2020 → …
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication Peer-review
Objective measures of brain health: A pilot study with a somatosensory device in rugby union
Dylan Powell (Speaker), Alex Benham (Contributor to Paper or Presentation), Samuel Stuart (Contributor to Paper or Presentation) & Alan Godfrey (Contributor to Paper or Presentation)
Nov 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Clinical Assessments designed to measure body alignment posture in children with cerebral palsy – A systematised review
Frances George (Speaker), Lynne Gabriel (Contributor to Paper or Presentation) & Alex Benham (Contributor to Paper or Presentation)
Nov 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Poster presentation

Alex Benham