Summer Semester
DPTR 5001: Clinical Anatomy I: Instructor
Fall Semester
DPTR 5203 Foundations of Intervention II- Course Coordinator
IPED 6001: Interpersonal Education- Instructor
Spring Semester
DPTR 5401: Musculoskeletal Conditions I- Instructor
IPED 5002: Interprofessional Education- Instructor
1Clinical Specialty: Manual Therapy/Manipulation and PNF
Specialty Population: Outpatient Orthopaedics, mixed ages and female competitive gymnastics/cheer
Interests: Idiopathic Scoliosis, Clinical Research
Practice Site: University of Colorado Hospital Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic; Denver, CO
2Funded Activity
McDevitt A, Mintken P, Glynn P, Cleland J. Thoracic Spine Thrust Manipulation for Cervicogenic
Headaches: A Multi-Centered Randomized Clinical Trial. Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Products Cardon Grant
from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT).
Awarded: 2015. ($3000)
Mintken P,
Cleland J, Michener L, McDevitt A (Data Manager/Co-investigator),
Carpenter K, Boyles R, Burns, S, Strunce J. Validation of a Clinical Prediction
Rule to Identify Patients with Shoulder Pain Likely to Benefit from
Cervicothoracic Manipulation: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Orthopaedic Section, American Physical
Therapy Association (APTA). Awarded: 2012. ($25,000).
Cleland J (PI), Mintken P, McDevitt
A (co-investigator), Bieniek M, Whitman J, Keirns M. Manual therapy and
exercise versus home exercises in the management of patients status post ankle
sprain: a multi-center randomized clinical trial. Orthopaedic Physical Therapy
Products (OPTP) Grant from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical
Therapists (AAOMPT). Awarded: 2008. ($4000)
Other Research and Scholarly Activity
Mintken P, Fowler
R, McDevitt A, Templeton R, Albin S, Koppenhaver S. Symmetry of resting tone,
alignment, and strength in the pelvic region.
McDevitt A, Mintken P, Glynn
P, Cleland J. Thoracic Spine Thrust
Manipulation for Cervicogenic Headaches: A Multi-Centered Randomized Clinical
Trial.
McDevitt A, Mintken P,
Leibold R, Krause L, Borg M, Bravman J. Treatment of Patients with Chronic
Bicipital Tendinopathy with Dry Needling and Eccentric Exercise: A Pilot Study.
Mintken P, McDevitt
A, Michener L, Boyles R, Burns S, Beardslee A, Haberl M, Binder L, Cleland J.
Validation of a Clinical Prediction Rule to Identify Patients with Shoulder
Pain Likely to Benefit from Cervicothoracic Manipulation: A Randomized Clinical
Trial. (secondary analysis phase)
3Mintken PE, McDevitt AW,
Cleland J, Boyles RE, Beardslee, AR, Burns SA, Haberl MD, Binder LA, Michener
LA. Cervicothoracic Manual Therapy Plus Exercise
versus Exercise Alone in the Management of Individuals with Shoulder Pain: A
Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Trial.
J Ortho Sports Phys Ther. 2016;46:617-28.
Mintken PE, McDevitt AW,
Michener LA, Boyles RE, Beardslee, AR, Burns SA, Haberl MD, Binder LA, ,
Cleland J. Examination of The Validity
of A Clinical Prediction Rule To Identify Patients With Shoulder Pain Likely To
Benefit From Cervicothoracic Manual Therapy (In Review, JOSPT; submitted May 2016)
McDevitt A, Young J, Mintken P, Cleland J. Regional
Interdependence and Manual Therapy Directed at the Thoracic Spine. Journal of
Manual and Manipulative Therapy. 2015; 23; 139-146.
Cleland J, Mintken P, McDevitt
A, Bieniek M, Carpenter K, Kulp K, Whitman J. Manual Therapy and Exercise
Versus Supervised Home Exercise in the Management of Patients With Inversion
Ankle Sprain: A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial. J Ortho Sports Phys Ther.
2013;43:443-55.
*Winner
of the Rose Excellence in Research Award for the best research article in
Orthopaedic Physical Therapy 2013
4Awarded AAOMPT/Cardon Research Grant
2015
Admission to Teaching Scholars Program
(University of Colorado, School of Medicine, Academy of Medical Educators)
First Place in Platform Competition; Best
5X5 Manual Therapy and Exercise, AAOMPT Conference. Cincinnati, OH. October
2013
Rose Excellence in Research
Award for the Best Research Article of 2013 in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy
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