Contact:
Box 100154
Gainesville, FL 32610-0154
Phone: (352) 273-8636
Fax: (352) 273-6109
Email: bialosky@phhp.ufl.edu

Current CV:  Click on the icon to open CV in a new window.

Lead Mentor
Michael Robinson, PhD

Research Areas
Investigating mechanisms of a specific manual therapy technique in the treatment of individuals with carpal tunnel syndrome

Education

Funding
 R21AT002796-01A1, Project Coordinator

Agency: NIH (NCCAM)

Mechanisms of Neural Mobilization for Chronic Pain 

This study investigates whether patients with carpal tunnel syndrome demonstrate excessive central sensitization of pain and if a novel manipulative and body-based method (neural mobilization) reduces central sensitization of pain.

10/01/06-9/30/09

K12-HD055929, (Ottenbacher, K. - PI)

National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NICHD), National Institutes of Health

Rehabilitation Research Career Development Program

Role on project:  (Scholar appointment date 1/1/09)

Mentor:  Michael Robinson

09/25/07-08/31/12

Completed Research Support

Grant# T32HD043730A, (Vandenborne, K- PI)

National Institutes of Health (NCMRR)

The Interdisciplinary Training Program in Rehabilitation and Neuromuscular Plasticity

Role on project:  Trainee

Mentor:  Steven George

2006-2008

Publications (last 2 years) 

Bialosky JE, Bishop MD, Robinson ME, Barabas JA, George SZ.  The influence of expectation on spinal manipulation induced hypoalgesia.  an experimental study in normal subjects. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders.2008;9:19)

Hirsh AT, George SZ, Bialosky JE, Robinson ME.  Fear of pain, pain catastrophizing, and acute pain perception: relative prediction and timing of assessment. 2008 Journal of Pain Sep;9(9):806-12.

Bialosky JE, Bishop MD, Robinson ME, Price DD, George SZ.  The mechanisms of manual therapy in the treatment of musculoskeletal pain: a proposed comprehensive model. Manual Therapy 2008 Nov 20.

Bialosky JE, Hirsh AT, Robinson ME, George SZ.  Manipulation of pain catastrophizing:  an experimental study in healthy participants. Journal of Pain Research 2008;1:1-7.

Submitted

Bialosky JE, Bishop MD, Price DD, Robinson ME, Vincent KR, George SZ. (Submitted). A randomized sham controlled trial of a neurodynamic technique in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome.  Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy.

Bialosky JE, Bishop MD, Robinson ME, Zeppieri G, George SZ.(Submitted). The immediate effects of spinal manipulative therapy on thermal pain sensitivity in participants with low back pain. Physical Therapy

Bialosky, JE, Bishop MD, Robinson ME, George SZ. (Submitted) The relationship of the audible pop to hypoalgesia associated with high velocity, low amplitude thrust manipulation.  An experimental study in pain free participants Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

'08 Meeting Summary