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Overview

Gwyn N. Lewis is affiliated with the Auckland University of Technology in New Zealand and has contributed extensively to research in the field of medicine. Their academic output covers areas such as surgery, pharmacology, orthopedics and sports medicine, general health professions, and sociology and political science.

Their research focuses particularly on topics related to musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, sports injuries and prevention, outcomes following total knee arthroplasty, knee injuries and reconstruction techniques, cultural competency in health care, pain management and opioid use, and pain mechanisms and treatments.

Frequent co-authors with whom Lewis has collaborated include:

  • David A. Rice
  • Debbie J. Bean
  • Peter J. McNair
  • Gareth Terry
  • Patria Hume

Publishing predominantly in venues that specialize in sports medicine and pain research, Lewis has contributed multiple articles to the following journals:

  • Sports Medicine
  • Neurobiology of Pain
  • Pain Medicine
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • AlterNative An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Lewis include:

  • Cumulative Sport-Related Injuries and Longer Term Impact in Retired Male Elite- and Amateur-Level Rugby Code Athletes and Non-contact Athletes: A Retrospective Study, 2020, Sports Medicine
  • Mental Health and Wellbeing of Retired Elite and Amateur Rugby Players and Non-contact Athletes and Associations with Sports-Related Concussion: The UK Rugby Health Project, 2021, Sports Medicine
  • A combination of high preoperative pain and low radiological grade of arthritis is associated with a greater intensity of persistent pain 12 months after total knee arthroplasty, 2022, The Bone & Joint Journal
  • Active Virtual Reality for Chronic Primary Pain: Mixed Methods Randomized Pilot Study, 2022, JMIR Formative Research
  • Factors associated with persistent opioid use 6-12 months after primary total knee arthroplasty, 2022, Anaesthesia

Best Publications

  • Conditioned pain modulation in populations with chronic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Gwyn N. Lewis;David A. Rice;David A. Rice;Peter J. McNair

  • Predictors of persistent pain after total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    G.N. Lewis;D.A. Rice;P.J. McNair;M. Kluger

  • Stride length regulation in Parkinson's disease: the use of extrinsic, visual cues.

    Gwyn N. Lewis;Winston D. Byblow;Sharon E. Walt

  • Virtual reality games for movement rehabilitation in neurological conditions: how do we meet the needs and expectations of the users?

    Gwyn N. Lewis;Juliet A. Rosie

  • Reliability of the conditioned pain modulation paradigm to assess endogenous inhibitory pain pathways.

    Gwyn N Lewis;Luke Heales;David A Rice;Keith Rome

  • Altered sensorimotor integration in Parkinson's disease.

    Gwyn N Lewis;Winston D Byblow

  • Persistent postoperative pain after total knee arthroplasty: a prospective cohort study of potential risk factors

    D.A. Rice;M.T. Kluger;P.J. McNair;G.N. Lewis

  • Comparison of bilateral and unilateral training for upper extremity hemiparesis in stroke

    Mary Ellen Stoykov;Gwyn N. Lewis;Daniel M. Corcos

  • Is Motor Cortical Excitability Altered in People with Chronic Pain? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Rosalind S. Parker;Gwyn N. Lewis;David A. Rice;David A. Rice;Peter J. McNair

  • Virtual reality games for rehabilitation of people with stroke: perspectives from the users.

    Gwyn N Lewis;Claire Woods;Juliet A Rosie;Kathryn M McPherson

  • A Comparison of Cognitive Function in Former Rugby Union Players Compared with Former Non-Contact-Sport Players and the Impact of Concussion History

    Patria A. Hume;Alice M. Theadom;Gwyn N. Lewis;Kenneth L. Quarrie

  • Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation-associated neurobehavioral gains during coma recovery.

    Theresa Louise-Bender Pape;Joshua Rosenow;Gwyn Lewis;Gwyn Lewis;Gwyn Lewis;Ghada Ahmed

  • Mechanisms of quadriceps muscle weakness in knee joint osteoarthritis: the effects of prolonged vibration on torque and muscle activation in osteoarthritic and healthy control subjects

    David A Rice;Peter J McNair;Gwyn N Lewis

  • Interactions With Compliant Loads Alter Stretch Reflex Gains But Not Intermuscular Coordination

    Eric J. Perreault;Kuifu Chen;Randy D. Trumbower;Gwyn Lewis;Gwyn Lewis

  • Phasic modulation of corticomotor excitability during passive movement of the upper limb: effects of movement frequency and muscle specificity

    Gwyn N Lewis;Winston D Byblow;Richard G Carson

  • Quadriceps arthrogenic muscle inhibition: the effects of experimental knee joint effusion on motor cortex excitability

    David Andrew Rice;David Andrew Rice;Peter John McNair;Gwyn Nancy Lewis;Nicola Dalbeth

  • Neurophysiological and behavioural adaptations to a bilateral training intervention in individuals following stroke

    Gwyn N. Lewis;Winston D. Byblow

  • Bimanual coordination dynamics in poststroke hemiparetics.

    Gwyn N Lewis;Winston D Byblow

  • The influence of perturbation duration and velocity on the long-latency response to stretch in the biceps muscle.

    Gwyn N. Lewis;Eric J. Perreault;Eric J. Perreault;Colum D. MacKinnon

  • An Assessment of Robot-Assisted Bimanual Movements on Upper Limb Motor Coordination Following Stroke

    G.N. Lewis;E.J. Perreault

Frequent Co-Authors

Winston D. Byblow
Winston D. Byblow University of Auckland
Eric J. Perreault
Eric J. Perreault Northwestern University
Alice Theadom
Alice Theadom Auckland University of Technology
Richard G. Carson
Richard G. Carson Trinity College Dublin
Cathy M. Stinear
Cathy M. Stinear University of Auckland
Thomas Graven-Nielsen
Thomas Graven-Nielsen Aalborg University
Stephan Riek
Stephan Riek University of Queensland
Daniel M. Corcos
Daniel M. Corcos Northwestern University
Monica A. Perez
Monica A. Perez Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Jeffery J. Summers
Jeffery J. Summers Liverpool John Moores University

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