Christos Karayiannis
Lecturer, Physiotherapy
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School of Sciences
Department of Health Sciences
Academic Qualifications
| Qualification | Year | Awarding Institution | Department |
| PhD in Physiotherapy | 2020 | European University Cyprus | Health Sciences |
| MSc in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation | 2012 | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens | Medical School |
| BSc in Physiotherapy | 2008 | Technological Educational Institute of Athens | Physiotherapy |
Employment History
| Period of employment | Employer | Location | Position | |
| From | To | |||
| 1/9/2020 | Today | European University Cyprus | Nicosia | Lecturer |
| 11/2010 | 31/8/2020 | European University Cyprus | Nicosia | Clinical Trainer |
Publications
| Year | Title | Other authors | Journal and Publisher / Conference | Vol. | Pages |
| 2020 | Cervical Traction combined with Neural Mobilization for patients with cervical radiculopathy: A randomized controlled trial. | Savva, C., Korakakis, V., Efstathiou, M., Karagiannis, C. | Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies | In press | In press |
| 2020 | The effect of lumbar spine manipulation on pain and disability in Achilles tendinopathy. A case report | Savva, C., Kleitou, M., Stasinopoulos, D., Korakakis, V., Efstathiou, M., Karagiannis, C. | Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies | In press | In press |
| 2020 | Upper limb exercise training and activities of daily living in patients with COPD: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials | Karagiannis, C., Savva, C., Mamais, I., Adamide, T., Georgiou, A., Xanthos, T. | Brazilian Journal of Pulmonology | In press | In press |
| 2020 | Test-Retest Reliability of Handgrip Strength in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | Karagiannis, C., Savva, C., Korakakis, V., Matheou, I., Adamide, T., Georgiou, A., Xanthos, T. | Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 17 | 1-7 |
| 2018 | Test-Retest Reliability of Handgrip Strength as an Outcome Measure in Patients With Symptoms of Shoulder Impingement Syndrome | Savva, C., Mougiaris, P., Xadjimichael, C., Karagiannis, C., Efstathiou, M. | Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics | 41 | 252-257 |
| 2017 | Eccentric exercise in ischemic cardiac patients and functional capacity: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials | Karagiannis, C., Savva, C., Mamais, I., Efstathiou, M., Monticone, M., Xanthos, T. | Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine | 60 | 58-64 |
| 2016 | Effectiveness of neural mobilization with intermittent cervical traction in the management of cervical radiculopathy: A randomized controlled trial | Savva, C., Giakas, G., Efstathiou, M., Karagiannis, C., Mamais, I. | International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine | 21 | 19-28 |
| 2014 | Test-Retest Reliability of Handgrip Strength Measurement Using a Hydraulic Hand Dynamometer in Patients With Cervical Radiculopathy | Savva, C., Giakas, G., Efstathiou, M., Karagiannis, C. | Journal of manipulative and physiological therapeutics | 37 | 206-210 |
| 2013 | Test-retest reliability of grip strength measurement in full extension to evaluate maximum grip strength | Savva, C., Karagiannis, C., Rushton, A. | The Journal of Hand Surgery, European Volume | 38 | 183-186 |
| 2012 | Association of lactate levels with outcome after in-hospital cardiac arrest | Karagiannis, C., Georgiou, M., Kouskouni, E., Iacovidou, N., Xanthos, T. | Resuscitation Journal | 83 | e175-176 |
| 2020 | Cervical Traction combined with Neural Mobilization for patients with cervical radiculopathy: A randomized controlled trial. | Savva, C., Korakakis, V., Efstathiou, M., Karagiannis, C. | Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies | In press | In press |
Exhibitions
Research Projects
| Date | Title | Funded by | Project Role* |
| 2017 - 2020 | Research program for C.Karayiannis PhD: «Investigation of the effectiveness of upper limb exercise in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease» | None | Main Researcher |