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  • 2020 - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Science

Overview

Hylton B. Menz is affiliated with La Trobe University in Australia, focusing primarily on research within the fields of Medicine and Engineering. Their scholarly output includes extensive work in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Surgery, and Rheumatology.

Their work addresses key topics such as Foot and Ankle Surgery, Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies, Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management, Tendon Structure and Treatment, Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation, Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms, and Sports Injuries and Prevention.

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Hylton B. Menz include:

  • Efficacy of heel lifts versus calf muscle eccentric exercise for mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy (HEALTHY): a randomised trial, 2020, British Journal of Sports Medicine
  • International Foot and Ankle Osteoarthritis Consortium review and research agenda for diagnosis, epidemiology, burden, outcome assessment and treatment, 2022, Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
  • Footwear comfort: a systematic search and narrative synthesis of the literature, 2021, Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
  • Factors that influence workplace location choices in the different allied health professions: A systematic review, 2021, Australian Journal of Rural Health
  • Shoe-stiffening inserts for first metatarsophalangeal joint osteoarthritis: a randomised trial, 2021, Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Hylton B. Menz include:

  • Shannon E. Munteanu
  • Karl B. Landorf
  • Edward Roddy
  • Andrew K. Buldt
  • Yvonne M. Golightly

The scientist's work has been published predominantly in the following venues:

  • Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
  • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
  • Arthritis Care & Research
  • Musculoskeletal Care
  • UNC Libraries

In 2020, Hylton B. Menz was awarded the title of Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Science.

Best Publications

  • Diagnostic imaging for chronic plantar heel pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Andrew M S McMillan;Karl B Landorf;Joanna T Barrett;Hylton B. Menz

  • A Physiological Profile Approach to Falls Risk Assessment and Prevention

    Stephen R Lord;Hylton B Menz;Anne Tiedemann

  • Falls in older people: risk factors and strategies for prevention.

    S. R. Lord;C. Sherrington;H. B. Menz;J. C. T. Close

  • Reliability of the GAITRite walkway system for the quantification of temporo-spatial parameters of gait in young and older people.

    Hylton B Menz;Mark D Latt;Anne Tiedemann;Marcella Mun San Kwan

  • Accelerometry: a technique for quantifying movement patterns during walking.

    Justin J. Kavanagh;Hylton B. Menz

  • Age‐related differences in walking stability

    Hylton B Menz;Stephen R Lord;Richard C Fitzpatrick

  • Acceleration patterns of the head and pelvis when walking on level and irregular surfaces.

    Hylton B. Menz;Stephen R. Lord;Richard C. Fitzpatrick

  • Foot and Ankle Characteristics Associated With Impaired Balance and Functional Ability in Older People

    Hylton B. Menz;Meg E. Morris;Stephen R. Lord

  • Normative values for the Foot Posture Index.

    Anthony C Redmond;Yvonne Z Crane;Hylton B Menz

  • Foot and Ankle Risk Factors for Falls in Older People: A Prospective Study

    Hylton B. Menz;Meg E. Morris;Stephen R. Lord

  • Visual contributions to postural stability in older adults

    Stephen R. Lord;Hylton B. Menz

  • Walking stability and sensorimotor function in older people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

    Hylton B Menz;Stephen R Lord;Rebecca St George;Richard C Fitzpatrick

  • Age-related differences in foot structure and function.

    Genevieve E. Scott;Hylton B. Menz;Lesley. Newcombe

  • Home environment risk factors for falls in older people and the efficacy of home modifications

    Stephen R. Lord;Hylton B. Menz;Catherine Sherrington

  • Falls in Older People: Risk Factors and Strategies for Prevention

    Stephen R Lord;Catherine Sherrington;Hylton B Menz

  • Factors associated with chronic plantar heel pain: a systematic review

    Damien Irving;Jillianne Cook;Hylton Menz

  • Prevalence and correlates of foot pain in a population-based study: the North West Adelaide health study.

    Catherine L Hill;Tiffany K Gill;Hylton B Menz;Anne W Taylor

  • Footwear characteristics and foot problems in older people.

    Hylton B. Menz;Meg E. Morris

  • Effect of foot posture, foot orthoses and footwear on lower limb muscle activity during walking and running: A systematic review

    George S. Murley;Karl B. Landorf;Hylton B. Menz;Adam R. Bird

  • The contribution of foot problems to mobility impairment and falls in community-dwelling older people.

    Hylton B. Menz;Stephen R. Lord

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen R. Lord
Stephen R. Lord University of New South Wales
Catherine Sherrington
Catherine Sherrington University of Sydney
Meg E. Morris
Meg E. Morris La Trobe University
Kay M. Crossley
Kay M. Crossley La Trobe University
Kate E. Webster
Kate E. Webster La Trobe University
Marian T. Hannan
Marian T. Hannan Harvard University
Flavia M. Cicuttini
Flavia M. Cicuttini Monash University
Robert Iansek
Robert Iansek Monash University
Anita E. Wluka
Anita E. Wluka Monash University
David J. Torgerson
David J. Torgerson University of York

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