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The Centre for Health, Exercise and Sports Medicine (CHESM) is a research centre @PhysioUnimelb @UniMelbMDHS #health #research #sportsmedicine
University of Melbourne, AUST
Joined May 2011
CHESM's Knowledge Translation Network is open to new members!. Goals are:.🔈to communicate #research findings.🤓 to increase #collaboration opportunities.🏃♀️to share patient / clinician #resources. For more info:
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Work with leading researchers including A/Prof @stephfilbay on cutting edge ACL research!. We are hiring a Research Fellow in ACL Injury Research: .📕 contribute to innovative research on ACL healing & ACL injury management .⏳ 2 year position .🔗 apply:
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RT @haber_travis: Funded by #OARSI Travel Scholarship & supervised by @STSkou & @a_bricca - we explored associations between sleep/physical….
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Just published in the @JPhysiother . Narrative review: Recent highlights and uncertainties in #exercise #management of knee #osteoarthritis. Asking the important questions: Is exercise as effective as previously thought? .
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Just published! in @AnnalsofIM . The results from our ECHO RCT: comparing weight loss plus exercise with exercise alone for those with hip #osteoarthritis. @halm_michelle @HinmanRana @libbyns @ProfDavidHunter @KimBennell . 🔗
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Background: Exercise is recommended to manage hip osteoarthritis, but weight loss recommendations are conflicting. Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of a weight loss diet added to exercise on...
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RT @HugoJario: Just published! .Thank you for your collaboration, Prof. @HinmanRana .@CHESM_unimelb . https://t.co….
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Participants will receive comprehensive support, including care from leading medical professionals, physiotherapy consultations for 12 months, and necessary equipment. For more information, or to express interest in taking part:
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Your patient may be eligible to participate if they: .👥 Are between 16 and 40 years old .🦵 Have sustained a primary ACL rupture within the past 15 days .🏃♂️ Are at least moderately active (before their ACL injury) .⚖️ Are open to being assigned to either treatment group.2/3.
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📣Do you treat people with #ACL injury? . Led by A/Prof @stephfilbay The EMBRACE Study will compare two treatments for ACL rupture: .🔹 Cross Bracing Protocol (CBP): A non-surgical method involving a knee brace and structured rehabilitation .🔹 ACL Surgery followed by rehab.1/3
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Linh is supported by a ⭐️supervisor team:.A/ Prof @KadePaterson, A/Prof Adam Bryant and Dr @scott__starkey.
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A big welcome new PhD Student Linh Nguyen! 🎉. Starting this year, Linh's PhD will investigate the interactions of foot and ankle biomechanics, chronic #ankle instability and #osteoarthritis, to help improve clinical diagnosis and treatment
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Interested in a career in musc #physiotherapy #research?. The @apaphysio is holding a webinar next week:.🤔 research as a possible career pathway after completing a physio degree.👩🏻🎓 life as a PhD student.📆 webinar 10th July, 7pm. More details:
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A lot of clinicians believe that ACL reconstruction is superior in terms of return to sport. But does the evidence support this?. SR and MA led by A/Prof @stephfilbay . Full text here:
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Sports Medicine - A common belief amongst patients and clinicians is that anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction is required to return to sport. It is not clear if this belief is supported by...
Why is ACL reconstruction seen as the preferred treatment to enable return to sport?. Our SR and meta-analysis published today found. 👉 no difference in return to sport rates or level of sport after ACL reconstruction vs. rehab alone. 👉 full text:
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RT @HinmanRana: Just published. Recent highlights and uncertainties in exercise management of knee ost.
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Work just published by @haber_travis and team! 👇.
How has evidence for exercise in knee OA advanced recently, and what uncertainties remain? . ❓uncertainties around effectiveness & mediators/moderators/exercise type.🚫 Failure to show dose-response relationship.📱 Growing evidence digital health. See👇
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RT @anzmusc: 📢 Our 2025 Seed Funding Research Scheme is now open - apply by 22nd August!. Open to MSK projects undertaken in Aus or NZ and….
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Apply for the 2024 Seed Funding Research Scheme
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RT @stephfilbay: We assessed physical activity with an accelerometer >30 years after ACL rupture, & found. 🪑 1 in 3 were inactive….
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To quantify physical activity 32–37 years after acute anterior cruciate ligament injury with respect to the World Health Organization physical activity recommendation, and to compare physical...
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RT @HinmanRana: Thrilled on behalf of the PEAK team for our PEAK trial to be Runner Up at the @ACTA_org Trial of the Year Awards.@CHESM_uni….
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