Adam Semciw
@ASemciw
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Professor of Allied Health (Northern Health, LTU). Musculoskeletal, epidemiology, osteoarthritis, hip, health, clinician researchers, biostats
Melbourne, Victoria
Joined November 2011
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Excited to announce our team will expand our work with older people to reduce falls and improve health - thanks to MRFF support! @MegPhysio @cathy_said @ASemciw @UWA_SAH @northernhealth_ @western_health @WAHealth @UWAHealthAgeing @AmyTPage
uwa.edu.au
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How effective are exercises delivered digitally (requiring internet), amongst patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis? A systematic review and meta-analysis https://t.co/LwMRSPIZSl via @ASemciw et al
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The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to describe the effect of digitally delivered exercise on pain, physical function and quality of life (QoL) for people with knee or hip osteoa...
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Congratulations Emily Farrugia on her 1st publication! A SLR&MA showing 1/10 with a gastrostomy will experience complication. Age&sex guide risk for displacement. Read full text #openaccess in @dietitiansaus journal here: https://t.co/6uwJ9NvCZR
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Aims Gastrostomy feeding represents a vital component of supportive care provided to people with swallowing or feeding difficulties; however, the rate of specific long-term complications is current...
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Congratulations Katherine Harding on appointment as Professor of Allied Health Implementation Science. This joint initiative between Eastern Health & @latrobe University is fortunate to have Katherine’s expertise & dedication in leading the way in advancing implementation science
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Excited to see my second academic publication hit the press today. Thanks to lead author @TonyNasserPT having me involved in a paper full of great authors @alisongrimaldi @tendonpain @Bill_Vicenzino @DrTaniaPizzari @ASemciw and on an understudied topic (PHT).
Towards development of a core outcome set in proximal hamstring tendin...
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New editorial (pre-print) to the Danish DISCO trial: Open-label saline placebo vs exercise in knee OA. One-year results. What do think of the clothes? https://t.co/jMbx5fKNAr
@henriksen_mh @ElisabethBandak @OARSInews @ClinEpi_LU #osteoarthritis @ORSsociety @OARSI_YI
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Please help recruit participants for our latest study. We’re looking for men aged 18-40 years with history of hamstring injury (ideally one leg only < 18 months ago) who can attend 2*1 hour testing sessions at ACU in Melbourne. If you’re interested check out the flyer below👇
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Anyone available and interested in helping us out, please DM me!
We're looking for expert panelists for our latest PT Neuroanatomy Delphi Study...If you're an educator-researcher, or educator-clinician, with 5+ years experience in teaching Physiotherapy neuroanatomy, based in the UK or nearby & would be a keen panelist - please DM me!
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Seeking an Allied Health research assistant for a @TACVictoria funded project (BACKTrAC Trial). Co-design, implement and evaluate a digital care pathway for patients presenting to ED with Back Pain. Details below https://t.co/eGbwsK6gzC. Based @northernhealth_ .
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Things that count as "doing your research": - advanced degrees - expert specialisation - years of running (or at least reading) original scientific studies Things that don't: - watching YouTube - anonymous blogs - following random shouty men online
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Measuring hip muscle size & quality on MRI. Exciting work being done in this space by @Drzuzi
#SMAconf @LaTrobeSEM @PeteLawrenson @AndreaBMosler @ASemciw
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We are hiring a Research Assistant @northernhealth_ . For those interested in helping to evaluate a digital care pathway for people with hip or knee OA. Part time, fixed term (2 days pw, for 6 months). Position description available https://t.co/nueiJE2uLv .
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Wondering how busy our Emergency Department is? Visit https://t.co/hSLEak1in3 for a real-time update. If you have a non-life-threatening emergency, you can connect to to the Virtual ED from the comfort of your home: https://t.co/0eK8nVzEB9
#wearenorthern #safekindtogether
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Congrats @EddoWesselink on the first pub of your PhD! This project is a first and important step towards quantifying lumbar paraspinal muscle health in routine #MRI exams. I can’t wait to let this CNN loose on clinical #lowbackpain datasets. Well-done! https://t.co/HCSBHRyajX
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Need a reason to dive into #PhD? Our @EH_Research graduates can certainly vouch for these benefits👇🤓🧠💜📚
There are SO many positives of doing a #PhD! It can be easy to feel flooded with the negatives but this image highlights the many benefits of the phd process 😍 https://t.co/NZYZBk0BpP
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Here is an open access explanation of how it started and how it will be evaluated. Led by Dr Loren Sher, who had an unwavering vision for a model that has taken off.
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Objective A new virtual ED service was introduced into a hospital network in the northern suburbs of Melbourne in response to changing needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. The ‘virtual ED’ utilises...
Fantastic outcomes being achieved at the Northern Hospital Virtual ED with paramedics, nurses and emergency doctors working together to reduce preventable ED presentations. This innovation keeps patients at home and ambos on the road and that’s why we’re doubling their capacity.
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Do you live in Melbourne or Ballarat and have lower buttock pain with running, sitting or squatting? You may be eligible for free physiotherapy treatment in our proximal hamstring tendinopathy trial. Details in the flyer, RTs appreciated
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