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Academic Biography
Dr Wellburn is currently employed, in a role co-funded with MedConnect North, as a Health Research Methodologist in the School of Health and Life Sciences at Teesside University. He graduated from the University of Sunderland in 2010 with a BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Sciences. He went on to study for his PhD at Teesside University investing the information needs of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients and their families; he was awarded his PhD in 2017.
Dr Wellburn has been employed in a research capacity at Teesside University since 2014 and has worked on a variety of projects across a broad spectrum of disciplines. These include the evaluation of the North East of England Regional Back Pain and Radicular Pain Pathway evaluation and VR4Rehab projects. Dr Wellburn has published several peer reviewed journal articles and conference papers.
Summary of Research Interests
Shaun has research interests in the following:
- Information needs
- Scoliosis
- Back pain
Current projects:
Shaun is currently working on an Interreg funded project examining the role of Virtual Reality in the management of chronic pain.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Teesside University
Award Date: 12 Jun 2017
Bachelor, University of Sunderland
Award Date: 9 Jun 2010
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VR4REHAB: Virtual Reality for Rehabilitation
Martin, D., Harrison, S., Ryan, C., Wellburn, S., Dixon, J. & Ali, Z.
1/09/17 → 30/08/20
Project: Research
Research Output
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Does duration of pain at baseline influence longer-term clinical outcomes of low back pain patients managed on an evidence-based pathway?
Jess, M-A., Ryan, C., Hamilton, S., Wellburn, S., Atkinson, G., Greenough, C., Coxon, A., Peat, G., Fatoye, F., Ferguson, D., Dickson, A., Ridley, H. & Martin, D., 19 Oct 2020, In: Spine. 46, 3, p. 191-197Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exploring the origin of pain subclassification, with emphasis on low back pain: a systematic scoping review.
Jess, M-A., Hamilton, S., Ryan, C., Wellburn, S., Alexanders, J., Spence, D. & Martin, D., 19 Jun 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports. JBISRIR-D-19-00383R1.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Exploring the origin of low back pain subclassification: A scoping review protocol
Jess, M-A., Hamilton, S., Ryan, C., Wellburn, S. & Martin, D., 14 Aug 2019, In: JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports. 17, 8, p. 1600-1606 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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The Information Needs of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients and Their Parents in the UK: An Online Survey
Wellburn, S., Van Schaik, P. & Bettany-Saltikov, J., 20 Jun 2019, In: Healthcare. 7, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Does duration of pain at baseline influence clinical outcomes of low back pain patients managed on an evidence-based pathway?
Jess, M-A., Ryan, C., Hamilton, S., Wellburn, S., Atkinson, G., Greenough, C., Coxon, A., Ferguson, D., Fatoye, F., Dickson, J., Jones, A. & Martin, D., 1 Sep 2018, In: Spine. 43, 17, p. E998-E1004Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Press / Media
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Digital experts looking to get beyond the 'audition' stage in international healthcare project
John Dixon, Cormac Ryan, Denis Martin & Shaun Wellburn
19/10/17 → 23/10/17
5 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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-Teesside University - Digital experts looking to get beyond the 'audition' stage in international healthcare project
John Dixon, Cormac Ryan, Denis Martin & Shaun Wellburn
19/10/17
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Digital experts looking to get beyond the ‘audition’ stage in international healthcare project
John Dixon, Cormac Ryan, Denis Martin & Shaun Wellburn
18/10/17
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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-Teesside University - Collaborative project will help patients to self-manage back pain
Sharon Hamilton, Cormac Ryan, Denis Martin & Shaun Wellburn
19/06/17
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Collaborative project will help patients to self-manage back pain
Sharon Hamilton, Cormac Ryan, Denis Martin & Shaun Wellburn
17/06/17 → 21/06/17
4 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Thesis
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An Investigation of the Information Needs of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients and their Families
Author: Wellburn, S., 12 Jun 2017Supervisor: Bettany-Saltikov, J. (Supervisor), Van Schaik, P. (Supervisor) & Hamilton, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis