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Abstracts - Physiological Measurement

Approximately 200 peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations are made each year by the Department's staff. Click on the Publications link to view publications and presentations made by our staff since 1998.

2009

A Daya, P Webb, B Tapper, S. Graham, C. G. Greenough, S. L. Papastefanou. Intervention mechanisms and outcomes in somatosensory evoked potential monitoring during scoliosis surgery. The Internet Journal of Neuromonitoring. 2009 Volume 6 Number 1. [Read Abstract]

2008

Brockmann M, Storck C, Carding P, Drinnan MJ. Voice loudness and gender effects on jitter and shimmer in healthy adults. Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research 2008; 50: In press. [Read Abstract]

Buswell C, Leslie P, Embleton N, Drinnan MJ. Oral-motor dysfunction at 10 months corrected gestational age in infants born less than 37 weeks preterm. Dysphagia 2008; 23: In press. [Read Abstract]

Daya A, Webb P, Graham S, Greenough CG, Papastefanou SL. Spinal Cord Monitoring: the term of "false positive" redefined. 13th European Congress of Clinical Neurophysiology. Istanbul, Turkey. May 2008. [Read Abstract]

Daya A, Tapper B, Chapman-Brown D, Gribbin H. The development and instrumentation of a body plethysmograph for the determination of lung volume. Annual Research and Development Day. The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough. March 2008. [Read Abstract]

Dyer J, Leslie P, Drinnan MJ. Objective computer-based assessment of valleculae residue - is it useful? Dysphagia 2008; 23: 7-15. [Read Abstract]

Gribbin HR, Daya A, Thomas S, Dodds C. Preference for Bilevel Continuous Positive Airway Pressure and Breathing Pattern in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome at Out-patient CPAP Set-Up. 19th Congress of the European Sleep Research Society. Glasgow, September 2008. [Read Abstract]

Hales PA, Drinnan MJ, Wilson JA. The added value of fibreoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing in tracheostomy weaning. Clin. Otolaryngol. 2008, 33, 319-324. [Read Abstract]

Harrison DK. Applications of optical spectroscopy in surgery: 15 years of clinical experience. David Delpy Workshop on Near Infrared Spectroscopy and Imaging, University College London, July 10th-11th 2008. [Read Abstract]

Haselden K, Powell T, Drinnan MJ, Carding P. Comparing health locus of control in patients with spasmodic dysphonia, functional dysphonia and non-laryngeal dystonia. Journal of Voice 2008; 22: In press. [Read Abstract]

Kelly A, Drinnan MJ, Savy L, Howard DJ. Total laryngo-pharyngo-oesophagectomy with gastric transposition reconstruction: a review of long-term swallowing outcomes. J Laryngol Otol 2008; 122: In press. [Read Abstract]

Singh DB, Stansby G, Harrison DK. Assessment of oxygenation and perfusion in the tongue and oral mucosa by visible spectrophotometry and laser Doppler flowmetry in healthy subjects. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2008;614:227-33. [Read Abstract]

Singh DB, Stansby G, Bain I, Yiannakou Y, Harrison DK. Visible light spectrophotometry - A novel technique for clinical assessment of colon microcirculation. 58th Meeting of the British Microcirculation Society, Kings College London, 31st March - 2nd April 2008 (poster presentation). [Read Abstract]

Singh DB, Stansby GS, Harrison DK, Bain I. Visible spectrophotometry - The way forward in the diagnosis of bowel ischaemia? International Surgical Congress of the Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland, Bournemouth International Centre, 14th to 16th May 2008. [Read Abstract]

2007

Allan LM, Ballard CG, Allen J, Murray A, Davidson AW, McKeith IG, Kenny RA. Autonomic dysfunction in dementia. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2006 Dec 18; [Epub ahead of print] [Read Abstract]

Allen J. Newcastle Capillaroscopy: Clinical Experiences and Research Potential. Workshop on Capillary Imaging for the Connective Tissue Diseases, Aston University, Birmingham. January 16, 2007 [Read Abstract].

Anari S, Carding PN, Hawthorne MR, Deakin J, Drinnan MJ. Non-pharmacological effects of botulinum toxin on the life quality of patients with spasmodic dysphonia. Laryngoscope 2007; 117: 1888-1892. [Read Abstract]

Bateman C, Leslie P, Drinnan MJ. Adult dysphagia assessment in the UK and Ireland: Are SLTs assessing the same factors? Dysphagia 2007; 22: 174-186. [Read Abstract]

Crawford H, Drinnan MJ, Leslie P. Compliance with dysphagia recommendations by carers of adults with intellectual impairment. Dysphagia 2007; 22: 326-334. [Read Abstract]

Daya A, Tapper B, Bennett J, Dodds C. Development of a Paediatric sleep study system for assessment of children with obstructive sleep apnoea. Poster presentation. Annual Research and Development Day, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, 30 March 2007. [Read Abstract]

Fletcher HM, Drinnan MJ, Carding PN. Voice care knowledge of clinicians, dysphonics and healthy voices. Journal of Voice 2007; 21: 80-91. [Read Abstract]

Harrison DK, Gaylard, LG, Singh DB. Thermographic imaging for amputation level viability assessment: Just a pretty picture or a quantitative tool? Thermology Int. 17: 79-80. [Read Abstract]

Ives CL, Harrison DK, Stansby G. Tissue oxygen saturation, measured by near-infrared spectroscopy, and its relationship to surgical site infections. Brit J Surg: 94: 87-91. [Read Abstract]

Kelly AM, Drinnan MJ, Leslie P. Assessing penetration and aspiration: how do videofluoroscopy and FEES compare? Laryngoscope, 2007; 117: 1723-1727. [Read Abstract]

Leslie P, Drinnan MJ, Zammit-Maempel I, Coyle JL, Ford GA, Wilson JA. Cervical auscultation synchronized with images from laryngoscopy swallow evaluations. Dysphagia 2007; 22: 290-298. [Read Abstract]

Newton JL, Davidson A, Kerr S, Bhala N, Pairman J, Burt J, Jones DEJ. Autonomic Dysfunction in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Correlates with Fatigue Severity. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 2007:19 (2), 125-132. [Read Abstract]

Roe J, Drinnan MJ, Leslie P. Oropharyngeal dysphagia: the experience of patients with non-head and neck cancers receiving specialist palliative care. Palliative Medicine 2007; 21: 567-574. [Read Abstract]

Singh DB, Stansby G, Harrison DK. Tissue oxygenation and perfusion in the tongue and oral mucosa of healthy subjects. British Microcirculation Annual Scientific Meeting, Queen's University Belfast, 2nd-3rd April 2007. [Read Abstract]

2006

Allen J, Oates CP, Chishti AD, Ahmed IAM, Talbot D, Murray A. Thermography and colour duplex ultrasound assessments of arterio-venous fistula function in renal patients. Physiol. Meas. 2006;27:51-60. [Read Abstract]

Caddick J, Raine C, Harrison D, Erdmann M. Lightguide spectrophotometry to monitor free TRAM flaps. Adv Exp Med Biol: 578: 351-356. [Read Abstract]

Caffarel J, Gibson GJ, Harrison JP, Griffiths CJ, Drinnan MJ. Comparison of manual sleep staging with automated neural network-based analysis in clinical practice. Med Biol Eng Comput. 2006 Mar;44(1-2):105-10. [Read Abstract]

Cowlam S, Saunders P, Wooff D, Yiannakou Y. The frequency of the sampling response does not determine urge to defecate in patients with constipation: A study using semi-ambulatory anorectal physiology. Joint International Society Meeting in Neurogastroenterology and GI Motility. Boston, Massachusetts, September 2006. Abstract in Neurogastroenterology and Motility. 18 (8); 676. [Read Abstract]

Douglas SA, Webster S, El Badawey MR, Drinnan M, Matthews JNS, Gibson GJ, Wilson JA. The Development of a Snoring Symptoms Inventory. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (2006) 134, 56-62. [Read Abstract]

Gillivan-Murphy P, Drinnan MJ, O'Dwyer TP, Ridha H, Carding P. The Effectiveness of a Voice Treatment Approach for Teachers With Self-Reported Voice Problems. Journal of Voice, in press. [Read Abstract]

Heath N, Macleod I, Peace R. Major salivary gland agenesis in a young child: consequences for oral health. International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry 2006;16:432-434. [Read Abstract]

Ives CL, Harrison DK, Stansby G. Relationships between muscle SO2, Skin SO2 and physiological variables. Adv Exp Med Biol: 578: 29-33. [Read Abstract]

Ives CL, Harrison DK, Stansby G. Prediction of surgical site infections using spectrophotometry: Preliminary results. Adv Exp Med Biol: 578: 149-154. [Read Abstract]

Ives CL, Harrison DK, Stansby G. Tissue oxygen saturation may predict healing of surgical site wounds. Microcirculation 13: 511-534. [Read Abstract]

Ives CL, Harrison DK, Stansby G. Prediction of surgical site infections using near infrared spectroscopy, Eur Surg Res. 38, Suppl. 1: 136.

Ives C, Harrison D, Stansby G. Prediction of wound infections after major surgery by the use of near-infrared spectrophotometry. Ann Roy Coll Surg Eng 82: 234-235.

Ives CL, Harrison DK, Stansby G. Prediction of surgical site infections after major surgery using visible and near-infrared spectroscopy. Adv Exp Med Biol: 599: 37-44. [Read Abstract]

Jones SM, Carding PN, Drinnan MJ. Exploring the relationship between severity of dysphonia and voice-related quality of life. Clin. Otolaryngol. 2006, 31, 411-417. [Read Abstract]

Kelly AM, Leslie P, Beale T, Payten C, Drinnan MJ. Fibreoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing and videofluoroscopy: does examination type influence perception of pharyngeal residue severity? Clin. Otolaryngol. 2006, 31, 425-432. [Read Abstract]

Macdonald A, Drinnan M, Johnston A, Reda M, Griffiths C, Wilson J, Gibson GJ. Evaluation of potential predictors of outcome of laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty for snoring. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006 Feb;134(2):197-203. [Read Abstract]

Oxygen Transport to Tissue XXVII. Editors G Cicco, M Ferrari, DK Harrison and D Bruley. Springer-Kluwer-Plenum New York/London (2006).

Stücker M, Hartmann P, Lübbers DW, Harrison D, Altmeyer P. Visualisation of skin oxygenation. In "Bioengineering of the Skin: Skin Imaging and Analysis" 2nd Edition. Ed. KP Wilhelm. Informa Healthcare New York.

2005

Allan W, Williams ED, Kerawala CJ. Effects of repeated drill use on temperature of bone during preparation for osteosynthesis self-tapping screws. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2005 Aug;43(4):314-319. [Read Abstract]

Carey PE, Gerrard J, Cline GW, Dalla Man C, English PT, Firbank MJ, et al. Acute inhibition of lipolysis does not affect post-prandial suppression of endogenous glucose production. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2005 Dec;289(6):E941-7. [Read Abstract]

Everdell NL, Coulthard MG, Crosier J, Keir MJ. A machine for haemodialysing very small infants. Pediatr Nephol, 2005, 20:636-643. [Read Abstract]

Harrison DK, Hawthorn IE. Amputation level viability in critical limb ischaemia: Setting new standards. Adv. Exp. Med. Biol. 2005; 566: 325-332. [Read Abstract]

Harrison DK, Curd C, Mansy S, Hailwood S, Chuck, A. Distal-dorsal temperature measurements reveal characteristic differences between types of Raynaud’s phenomena. Thermology Int 15: 153. [Read Abstract]

Leslie P, Drinnan MJ, Ford GA, Wilson JA. Swallow respiratory patterns and ageing: presbyphagia or dysphagia? J Gerontology A 2005;60:391-395. [Read Abstract]

Plant ND, Hornung RJ, Coulthard MG, Keir MJ, Mathews JNS, Robson SC. Does antenatal pelvic dilatation predict renal scarring ? Arch. Dis. Child Fetal Neonatal Ed, 2005, 90:339-340. [Read Abstract]

Ravikumar B, Carey PE, Snaar JE, Deelchand DK, Cook DB, Neely RD, Firbank MJ, et al. Real-time assessment of postprandial fat storage in liver and skeletal muscle in health and type 2 diabetes. American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism 2005;288(4):E789-797. [Read Abstract]

2004

Leslie P, Drinnan MJ, Finn S, Ford GA, Wilson JA. Reliability and validity of cervical auscultation: a controlled comparison using videofluoroscopy. Dysphagia 2004;19:231-40. [Read Abstract]

2003

Bowers EJ, McArdle FJ, Griffiths CJ. Monopolar versus bipolar recordings of spinal cord evoked responses for intraoperative monitoring. In: Morgan HM, Starritt HC, Duck FA, eds. Proceedings of the 9th Annual S5 September, 2008asurement/monopolar_versus_bipolar_recordings.htm">Read Abstract]

Kerawala CJ, Allan W, Williams ED. Can monocortical miniplates provide bony compression? An experimental model. British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (2003) 41, 232-235. [Read Abstract]

Macdonald AM, Griffiths CJ, McArdle FJ, Gibson MJ. The effect of posture on quantec measurements. In: Grivas TB editor. Research into Spinal Deformities 4. Amsterdam: IOS Press 2003; 190-3. [Read Abstract]

McArdle FJ, Griffiths CJ, Macdonald AM, Gibson MJ. Monitoring the thoracic sagittal curvature in kyphoscoliosis with surface topography: a trend analysis of 57 patients. In: Grivas TB, editor. Research into Spinal Deformities 4. Amsterdam: IOS Press, 2003; 199-203. [Read Abstract]

Pearce S, Saunders P. Obstructive sleep apnoea can directly cause death. Thorax 2003; 58: 369. [Read Abstract]

2002

Hanson JM, Harrison DK, Hawthorn IE. Tissue spectrophotometry and thermographic imaging applied to routine clinical prediction of amputation level viability. Functional Monitoring and Drug-Tissue Interaction, Kessler MD and Müller GJ (Eds), Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 4623 (2002), p187-194. [Read Abstract]

Harrison DK, Cook AIM. Detection of skin blood flow heterogeneity using functional parametric thermographic imaging. Functional Monitoring and Drug-Tissue Interaction, Kessler MD, Müller GJ, (Eds), Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 4623 (2002), p170-177. [Read Abstract]

Harrison DK, Lübbers D. Baumgärtl H, Stoerb C, Rapp S, Altmeyer P, Stücker M. Capillary blood flow and cutaneous uptake of oxygen from the atmosphere. Functional Monitoring and Drug-Tissue Interaction, Kessler MD, Müller GJ, (Eds), Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 4623 (2002), p195-205. [Read Abstract]

Harrison DK. Physiological oxygen measurements using oxygen electrodes. Adv Exp Med Biol 2002; 510: 163-168. [Read Abstract]

Harrison DK. Optical measurement of tissue oxygen saturation. Int J Lower Extremity Wounds 2002; 1: 191-201. [Read Abstract]

Hartley GH, Goodship THJ, Hoenich NA, Hawkins T, Fawcett PRW, McHugh MI, et al. Is decreased treatment time in hemodialysis patients harmful if solute clearance is maintained? Int J Artificial Organs 2002; 25: 844-51. [Read Abstract]

Leslie P, Drinnan MJ, Ford GA, Wilson JA. Resting respiration in dysphagic patients following acute stroke. Dysphagia 2002; 17: 208 13. [Read Abstract]

Leslie P, Drinnan MJ, Ford GA, Wilson JA. Swallow respiration patterns in dysphagic patients following acute stroke. Dysphagia 2002; 17: 202 7. [Read Abstract]

Singhvi SK, Allan W, Williams ED, Small PK. Assessment of the physical properties of endoscopic retrieval systems. Br J Surgery 2002; 89: 1183-1187. [Read Abstract]

2001

Newton J, Francis R, Prince M, James O, Bassendine M, Rawlings D, Jones D. Osteoporosis in primary biliary cirrhosis revisited. Gut 2001; 49: 282-7. [Read Abstract]

Pape SA, Skouras CA, Byrne PO. An audit of the use of laser Doppler imaging (LDI) in the assessment of burns of intermediate depth. Burns 2001; 27: 233-239. [Read Abstract]

2000

Chambers IR. Physiological measurement in the new millennium. Physics and Engineering in Medicine in the New Millennium, IPEM 2000, 32-34. [Read Abstract]

Drinnan MJ, Allen J, Langley P, Murray A. Detection of sleep apnoea from frequency analysis of heart rate variability. Computers in Cardiology 2000;27:259-62. [Read Abstract]

1999

Drinnan MJ, Richardson HC, Close PR, Smithson AJ, White JES, Griffiths CJ, Marshall HF, Gibson GJ. Objective benefit of laser palatoplasty for non-apnoeic snoring. Clinical Otolaryngology, 24, 335-8. [Read Abstract]

Kerawala CJ, Martin IC, Allan W, Williams ED. The effects of operator technique and bur design on temperature during osseous preparation for osteosynthesis self-tapping screws Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontics, 88: 145-150. [Read Abstract]

Raza Z, Newton DJ, Harrison DK, McCollum PT, Stonebridge PA. Disruption of skin perfusion following longitudinal groin incision for infrainguinal bypass surgery. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 17, 5-8. [Read Abstract]

Reda M, Sims AJ, Collins MM, McKee GJ, Marshall H, Kelly PJ, Wilson JA. Morphological assessment of the soft palate in habitual snoring using image analysis. Laryngoscope. 1999 Oct;109(10):1655-60. [Read Abstract]

Richardson HC, Drinnan MJ, Close PR, White JES, Griffiths CJ, Gibson GJ. Psychometric performance before and after laser palatoplasty for non-apnoeic snoring. Clinical Otolaryngology, 24, 339-42. [Read Abstract]

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