Breast Health Research

Conferences and publications

Publications

International peer reviewed journal articles

  • Tasker, L., White, J., Milligan, A., Ayres, B., Hedger, W., and Scurr, J. (In press). Predictors of three dimensional breast kinematics during bare-breasted running. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
  • Risius, D., Thelwell, R., Wagstaff, C. and Scurr, J. (In press). Influential factors in bra purchasing in older women. Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management.
  • Brown, N., White, J., Milligan, A., Risius, D., Ayres, B., Hedger, W. and Scurr, J. (In press). The relationship between breast size and anthropometric characteristics. American Journal of Human Biology.
  • Haake, S., & Scurr, J. (2011). A method to estimate strain in the breast during exercise. Sports Engineering, 14(1), 49-56.
  • White, J., Scurr, J., & Hedger, W. (2011). A comparison of three-dimensional breast displacement and breast comfort during overground and treadmill running.  Journal of Applied Biomechanics.
  • Bridgman, C., Scurr, J., White., J., Hedger, W., & Galbraith, H. (2011). Three-dimensional kinematics of the breast during a two-step star jump. Journal of Applied Biomechanics.
  • White, J., Scurr, J. and Hedger, W. (2011).  A comparison of three-dimensional breast displacement and breast comfort during overground and treadmill running.  Journal of Applied Biomechanics, 27, 47-53.
  • Scurr, J., White, J. and Hedger, W. (2010).  The effect of breast support on the kinematics of the breast during the running gait cycle. Journal of Sports Sciences. 28(10), 1103-1109.
  • Haake, S., & Scurr, J. (2010). A dynamic model of the breast during exercise. International Sports Engineering Association.
  • Scurr, J., White., J., & Hedger, W. (2010) Supported and unsupported breast displacement in three-dimensions during treadmill activity. Journal of Sports Sciences, 29(1), 55-61
  • Scurr, J., White, J. and Hedger, W. (2009).  Breast displacement in three dimensions during the walking and running gait cycle. Journal of Applied Biomechanics. 25(4), 322-329.
  • White, J., Scurr. J. and Smith, N. (2009). The effect of breast support on kinetics during over-ground running performance.  Ergonomics. 52, 492-498.
  • White, J.L., Scurr, J.C. and Smith, N.A. (2009). The effect of breast support on kinetics during over-ground running performance. In T. Reilly, and G. Atkinson (Eds.), Contemporary Sport, Leisure and Ergonomics. (pp 185-194). London: Routledge.

Conferences

Published Conferences Presentations

  • Scurr, J., White, J., Milligan, A., Risius, D., and Hedger, W. (2011).  Breast extension during treadmill running: a case study.  In N., T. Cable &  K. George (Eds.), Proceedings of the 16th Annual Congress of the ECSS (pp. 468).  July 2011, Liverpool, UK.
  • Brown, N., White, J., Milligan, A., Risius, D., and Scurr, J. (2011).  The influence of anthropometric measures on three-dimensional breast kinematics.  In N., T. Cable &  K. George (Eds.), Proceedings of the 16th Annual Congress of the ECSS (pp. 467).  July 2011, Liverpool, UK.
  • Ayres, B., White, J., Hedger, W., and Scurr, J. (2011).  The influence of sports bra material properties on upper body and breast skin temperature and thermal comfort following exercise.  In M. Sellens, G, Sandercock, m. Taylor, & D. Micklewright (eds.), Proceedings of the BASES Annual Conference (pp. S51).  September 2011, Essex, UK. View Abstract
  • Risius, D., Milligan, A., Ayres, B., and Scurr, J. (2011).  An investigation of the relationship between breast kinematics and subjective ratings of breast support during treadmill activity.  In M. Sellens, G, Sandercock, m. Taylor, & D. Micklewright (eds.), Proceedings of the BASES Annual Conference (pp. S73).  September 2011, Essex, UK. View Abstract
  • White, J., Lunt, H., and Scurr, J. (2011).  The effect of breast support on ventilation and breast comfort perception at the onset of exercise.  In M. Sellens, G, Sandercock, m. Taylor, & D. Micklewright (eds.), Proceedings of the BASES Annual Conference (pp. S74).  September 2011, Essex, UK.
  • Milligan, A., Scurr, J., Mills, C., & Wood, L. (2011). An investigation into the within and between participant variance in three-dimensional breast kinematic data during a 5 km run. In J. Paulo Vilas-Boas, L. Machado, K. Wangdo, & A. Velosa (Eds.), Proceedings of the 29th Conference of the International Society of Biomechanics in Sports, ISBS, July 2011, Porto, Portugal.
  • Scurr, J., White, J., Milligan A., Risius, D., Hedger, W. (2011). Vertical breast extension during treadmill running. In J. Paulo Vilas-Boas, L. Machado, K. Wangdo, & A. Velosa (Eds.), Proceedings of the 29th Conference of the International Society of Biomechanics in Sports, ISBS, July 2011, Porto, Portugal.
  • Milligan, A., Hedger, W., & Scurr, J. (2010). Changes in static breast position post-exercise, in two breast support conditions. Journal of Sports Sciences. 28, S137.
  • Scurr, J., Bridgman, C., & Hedger, W. (2010). The influence of breast support on upper body muscle activity during treadmill running. In F. Korkusuz, H. Ertan, & E. Tsolakidis (Eds.), Proceedings of the 15th Annual Congress of the ECSS (pp. 77), 23-26 June 2010, Antalya, Turkey. View Abstract
  • White, J., Scurr, J., & Hedger, W. (2010). Three-dimensional breast displacement and breast comfort in small and large-breasted women during jumping and agility tasks. In F. Korkusuz, H. Ertan, & E. Tsolakidis (Eds.), Proceedings of the 15th Annual Congress of the ECSS (pp. 138), 23-26 June 2010, Antalya, Turkey. View Abstract
  • Scurr, J., Bridgman, C., Hedger, W. and White, J. (2009). Multi-planar breast extension during incremental treadmill activity.  Journal of Sports Sciences. 27, S29. View Abstract
  • White, J., Scurr, J. and Hedger, W. (2009).  Kinematics of the bare-breast during a maximum vertical jump.  Journal of Sports Sciences. 27, S32. View Abstract
  • White, J., Scurr. J. and Smith, N. (2009).  The effect of breast support on kinetics during over ground running performance.  Journal of Sports Sciences. 27, S34. View Abstract
  • Bridgman, C., Scurr, J., Hedger, W. and White, J. (2009).  Three-dimensional kinematics of the breast during a two footed star jump.  Journal of Sports Sciences. 26, S34. View Abstract
  • Scurr, J., White, J. and Hedger, W. (2009).  The effect of breast support on the kinematics of the breast during the running gait cycle. Journal of Sports Sciences. 26, S47. View Abstract
  • White, J., Scurr, J. and Hedger, W. (2008).  A comparison of three-dimensional breast displacement and perceived breast comfort during overground and treadmill running.  Journal of Sports Sciences. 26, S33. View Abstract
  • Scurr, J., White, J. and Hedger, W. (2008).  Three-dimensional displacement, velocity and acceleration of the breast during a running gait cycle.  Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 40(5), S221. View Abstract
  • Scurr, J., Galbraith, H., Wood, L. and Steele, J. (2007).  The biomechanics of breast bounce.  Journal of Sports Sciences.  25, S39-41. View Abstract
  • Scurr, J., Galbraith, H. and Hedger, W. (2007).  Qualitative analysis of 3D breast displacement during treadmill activity.  In 12th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science. (edited by J. Kallio, P. Komi, J. Komulainen, and J. Avela). Jyvaskyla, Finland: ECSS. pp. 445. View Abstract
  • Scurr, J., Galbraith, H., Hedger, W. and White, C. (2007).  A procedure for the analysis of three-dimensional breast displacement during treadmill exercise. In 12th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science. (edited by J. Kallio, P. Komi, J. Komulainen, and J. Avela).  Jyvaskyla, Finland: ECSS. pp. 321. View Abstract

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