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Personal profile
Teaching interests
I am a Graduate Sports Therapists and have worked in professional and national level sports for over 10 years. I teach all aspects of Sports Therapy from injury prevention, to clinical assessment, treatment (including manual therapy, soft tissue techniques and electrotherapy), rehabilitation and sports trauma management. I also supervise student research projects from undergraduate through to PhD level.
Research interests
I have two main research interests. Firstly, the prevention of lumbo-pelvic-hip injuries. Secondly, predisposing factors for prolonged sports related concussion and the use of active rehabilitation in prolonged sports related concussions.
Experience
I have worked as as Graduate Sports Therapists for over 20 years. I started working in semi-professional and academy sport before moving in to professional teams sports where I spent 10 years as Head of Rehabilitation. More recently I work with national teams supporting competition and tournaments in the UK and abroad.
Education/Academic qualification
Professional Doctorate, DProf , Exploring the Efficacy of a Lumbo-Pelvic-Hip Injury Reduction Strategy in Professional Rugby Union, University of Wales Trinity St David
Award Date: 1 Jun 2020
Sports Therapy , MSc
Award Date: 1 Jul 2010
Teaching and Learning in Higher Education , PGCHE , University of the West of England
Award Date: 1 Jun 2007
Sport and Exercise Science , MSc , University of Wales Institute, Cardiff
Award Date: 1 Jun 2003
Sport and Exercise Science, BSc (Hons) , University of Wales Institute, Cardiff
Award Date: 1 Jun 2001
External positions
External Examiner , THEi Hong Kong
1 Sep 2020 → 1 Jun 2025
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Identification of potential risk factors for lower limb injuries in female team-sport athletes: a prospective cohort study
Almousa, S., Williams, K. L., Mullen, R., Bourne, M. N. & Williams, M., 8 Mar 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Science and Medicine in Football. 00, 00, 12 p., 2181386.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Issues in Education, Professional Training and Development in the Sport and Exercise Sciences and Allied Disciplines
Cropley, B. & Williams, K. L., 4 Apr 2023, Reflective Practice in the Sport and Exercise Sciences : Critical Perspectives, Pedagogy and Applied Case Studies . Cropley, B., Knowles, Z., Miles, A. & Huntley, E. (eds.). Routledge, p. 81-95 15 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Pre-season hip/groin strength and HAGOS scores are associated with subsequent injury in professional male soccer players
Bourne, M. N., Williams, M., Jackson, J., Williams, K. L., Timmins, R. G. & Pizzari, T., 2020, In: The Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy. 50, 5, p. 234-242 9022.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reduced severity of lumbo-pelvic-hip injuries in professional Rugby Union players following tailored preventative programmes
Williams, K. L., Hughes, J. & Williams, M., 2018, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sports. 21, 3, p. 274-279Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Association between hand-held dynamometry measures of hamstring strength and force obtained from the Nordic hamstring exercise
Williams, K. L. & Williams, M., 2017, British Journal of Sports Medicine . 4 ed. Vol. 51. p. 316Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review