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Journal article

MCLAREN, S.J., MACPHERSON, T.W., COUTTS, A.J., HURST, C., SPEARS, I.R. and WESTON, M., 2018. The relationships between internal and external measures of training load and intensity in team sports: a meta-analysis. Sports Medicine, 48 (3), pp. 641-658. ISSN 0112-1642

MCBAIN, T., WESTON, M., CRAWSHAW, P., HAIGHTON, C. and SPEARS, I., 2018. Development of an exergame to deliver a sustained dose of high-intensity training: formative pilot randomized trial. JMIR Serious Games, 6 (1): e4. ISSN 2291-9279

MCLAREN, S.J., SMITH, A., BARTLETT, J.D., SPEARS, I.R. and WESTON, M., 2018. Differential training loads and individual fitness responses to pre-season in professional rugby union players. Journal of Sports Sciences, 36 (21), pp. 2438-2446. ISSN 0264-0414

MCLAREN, S.J., SMITH, A., SPEARS, I.R. and WESTON, M., 2017. A detailed quantification of differential ratings of perceived exertion during team-sport training. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 20 (3), pp. 290-295. ISSN 1440-2440

SHARMA, J., DIXON, J., DALAL, S., HEAGERTY, R. and SPEARS, I., 2017. Musculoskeletal injuries in British Army recruits: a prospective study of incidence in different Infantry Regiments. Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 163 (6), pp. 406-411. ISSN 0035-8665

MACPHERSON, T.W., TAYLOR, J., MCBAIN, T., WESTON, M. and SPEARS, I.R., 2016. Real-time measurement of pelvis and trunk kinematics during treadmill locomotion using a low-cost depth-sensing camera: a concurrent validity study. Journal of Biomechanics, 49 (3), pp. 474-478. ISSN 0021-9290

TAYLOR, J.M., MACPHERSON, T.W., SPEARS, I.R. and WESTON, M., 2016. Repeated sprints: an independent not dependent variable. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 11 (5), pp. 693-696. ISSN 1555-0265

TAYLOR, J.M., MACPHERSON, T.W., MCLAREN, S.J., SPEARS, I. and WESTON, M., 2016. Two weeks of repeated-sprint training in soccer: to turn or not to turn? International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 11 (8), pp. 998-1004. ISSN 1555-0265

MCLAREN, S.J., GRAHAM, M., SPEARS, I.R. and WESTON, M., 2016. The sensitivity of differential ratings of perceived exertion as measures of internal load. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 11 (3), pp. 404-406. ISSN 1555-0265

TAYLOR, J., MACPHERSON, T., SPEARS, I. and WESTON, M., 2015. The effects of repeated-sprint training on field-based fitness measures: a meta-analysis of controlled and non-controlled trials. Sports Medicine, 45 (6), pp. 881-891. ISSN 0112-1642

WESTON, M., HIBBS, A.E., THOMPSON, K.G. and SPEARS, I.R., 2015. Isolated core training improves sprint performance in national-level junior swimmers. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 10 (2), pp. 204-210. ISSN 1555-0265

SHARMA, J., GREEVES, J.P., BYERS, M., BENNETT, A.N. and SPEARS, I.R., 2015. Musculoskeletal injuries in British Army recruits: a prospective study of diagnosis-specific incidence and rehabilitation times. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 16 (1): 106. ISSN 1471-2474

SHARMA, J., WESTON, M., BATTERHAM, A.M. and SPEARS, I.R., 2014. Gait retraining and incidence of medial tibial stress syndrome in army recruits. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 46 (9), pp. 1684-1692. ISSN 0195-9131

Chapter in book

ZENG, Y., ZHANG, Z., SPEARS, I.R. and QIN, S., 2017. Using intention recognition in a simulation platform to assess physical activity levels of an office building. In: 16th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2017), Sao Paulo, Brazil, 8-12 May 2017 [proceedings]. International Foundation for Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (IFAAMAS), pp. 1817-1819. ISBN 9781510855076

VAN SCHAIK, P., ZENG, Y. and SPEARS, I., 2014. Using dynamic Bayesian networks to model user-experience. In: L. CAO, Y. ZENG, A. SYMEONIDIS, V. GORODETSKY, U. MÜLLER and P. YU, eds., Agents and data mining interaction. 9th International Workshop (ADMI 2013), Saint Paul, MN, USA, 6-7 May 2013. Revised selected papers. Lecture notes in computer science (8316). Berlin: Springer, pp. 3-13. ISBN 9783642551918

Patent/Published patent application

PARKIN, G., SPEARS, I. and WIJNBERGEN, M., 2018. System, method and markers for assessing athletic performance. WO2018158552.

SPEARS, I.R., LAGADEC, P., BATESON, S.W. and READ, S., 2012. Method and apparatus for measuring expended energy. WO2012172375.