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BJSM Online First, published on September 23, 2017 as 10.1136/bjsports-2017-098241
PhD Academy Award
1
Department of Sports and What did I do?
Exercise Medicine, William My thesis, consisting of six independent studies,
Harvey Research Institute,
School of Medicine and investigated whether the interaction of hip and foot
Dentistry, Queen Mary biomechanics better explains patellofemoral pain
University, London, UK (PFP) presentation and management and could be
2
Pure Sports Medicine, London, used to inform feasibility studies delivering biome-
UK
chancially tailored interventions for individuals
with this recalcitrant condition.
Correspondence to
Dr Simon Lack, Department of
Sports and Exercise Medicine,
Mile End Hospital, London E1 Why did I do it?
4DG, UK; s.lack@q mul.ac.uk PFP remains one of the most common conditions
within sports medicine, orthopaedic and general
Accepted 4 September 2017 practice settings.1 Long-term treatment outcomes
are poor and emerging evidence indicates PFP may
be on a continuum with patellofemoral osteoar-
thritis.2 Delivering tailored interventions, directed
at the hip and foot, that reflected mine and others
clinical practice has been proposed as an approach
that improves patient outcome.3 To achieve
patient-specific intervention, a greater under-
standing of effective treatments and the mecha-
nisms of these effects was required.
These include:
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