Biography:
Carlos Carpintero obtained his degree in Physiotherapy from the Comillas Pontifical University of Madrid in 2000 and completed his doctoral studies at the Complutense University of Madrid in 2016, focusing his research on the historiographic analysis of the concept of muscular chains in physiotherapy.
He has been engaged in university-level teaching since 2005 and has held positions in academic management since 2007 at the San Juan de Dios School of Nursing and Physiotherapy (Pontifical University of Comillas) and the San Rafael-Nebrija Health Sciences Center (Nebrija University).
Areas of interest:
Neuromusculoskeletal physiotherapy, Inductive Therapeutic Exercise (ETI), biomechanics, and therapeutic communication, particularly in the context of therapeutic expectations.
S. Sochor, J.R. Jiménez-Octavio, C.J. Carpintero-Rubio, M. Sochor, J.M. Asensio-Gil, C. Rodríguez-Morcillo, F.J. López-Valdés, "Human Cervical Intervertebral Disc Pressure Response During Non-Injurious Quasistatic Motion: A Feasibility Study", Applied Sciences, Vol. 15, nº. 11, pp. 6167, June 2025. [Online: May 2025] doi: 10.3390/app15116167
C.J. Carpintero-Rubio, B. Torres-Chica, M.A. Guadrón-Romero, L. Visiers-Jiménez, D. Peña-Otero, "Percepção da dor musculoesquelética em estado de confinamento: fatores associados", Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, Vol. 29, pp. e3454, 2021. [Online: June 2021] doi: 10.1590/1518-8345.4894.3454
W. Valdez, J.M. Asensio-Gil, C.J. Carpintero-Rubio, C. Rodríguez-Morcillo, J.R. Jiménez-Octavio, "Muscular and Kinematic Responses to Rear-End and Oblique Collisions in a Bumper Car-Based Whiplash Model", presented at International Research Council on Biomechanics of Injury - IRCOBI Europe 2025, Vilnius, Lithuania, 10-12 September 2025. In: IRCOBI Conference Proceedings, vol. 25