Dr Debbie Palmer OLY
@DebbiePalmerOLY
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Academic @ University of Edinburgh I Co-Director @UKCCIIS IOC Research Centre on athlete health & sports injury prevention | retired 3 x @TeamGB Olympian
University of Edinburgh
Joined April 2014
Moving away from X and across to different platforms. You'll find me @bluesky @debbiepalmerOLY and on @LinkedIn
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Delighted to have this published. Runner-centred care for injury prevention. Expert opinions, coaches and runners views and summary of all studies all mapped. A review paving the way towards improving care and consideration of runners needs. https://t.co/baAH9oGUaL
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Background: Runners have not benefited from the same reduction in injury rates seen in injury prevention studies conducted in other sports. Objectives: The purpose of this scoping review was to...
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The SIPSS project is up and running with great leadership from Dr @isla_j_s To get involved check out the details below and get in touch 🏴🏉⚽️🏑🏀
‼️Informing priority research topics for sport-related concussion prevention in Scottish youth sport‼️ We are looking to recruit a panel of individuals to inform priority research topics for sport-related concussion prevention in Scottish youth sport.
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As part of my PhD, I am looking to gain an understanding of injury prevention practices and perceptions of injury risk in cycling. Open to anyone who works, participates, or competes within cycling. ⏱️ 5-8min Survey link 🔗 https://t.co/wa7LKSRZgs Reposts appreciated.TIA 🙏
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One year to go! #winterisbest 🙂
Only one year to go until the next Winter Olympics!! 🕰️❄️ We can't hide our excitement! #MilanoCortina2026 is getting ever closer. Who's excited? 🇮🇹😍 @milanocortina26
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Join Us in Lofoten for a Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience – May 13th-15th, 2025. We are thrilled to invite you to Lofoten, Norway for the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center Congress: 25 Years of Protecting Athlete Health: Forward Together! All info here: https://t.co/gW10GifVEf RT
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📢 2025 USOPC-NGB Medical Conference April 10-12 at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. and virtually. ℹ️ https://t.co/yuSuljwPT6
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Nine out of 10 rugby players believe taking part in the sport boosts their mental health and well-being, according to a new study. https://t.co/tXmhFZf73m
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Of the 500 adult players who completed a University of Edinburgh online survey, 55% were male and 44% were female.
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Delighted to publish the second study of the PhD in @BMJOpenSEM ‘Mental heAlth and well-being in rUgby pLayers’ (#MAUL) study: an online survey of diverse cohorts of rugby union players internationally https://t.co/uAR3TZbDxU
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🚨Just 3 wks left🚨 2 apply for this exciting opportunity in retired female athlete health research w. a stacked collaboration @dundeesportsmed @TeamUSOPC @Craig_Ranson @JaneSThornton @kaymcrossley @MorayHouse @FinnoffJonathan @UKSportsInst @sportscotland @EdinburghUni 🏴🇬🇧🇺🇸🇨🇦🇦🇺
‼️ Are you interested in retired female athlete health ‼️Check out this job posting in ESMRN and @UKCCIIS for a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Injury and Illness Epidemiology in Sport 🎯 Based in Edinburgh 🏴 🚨Application deadline Friday January 3 https://t.co/dsh9JUSUyv
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Exciting opportunity to work with the UKCIIS IOC Research Centre, collaborating with our team @LaTrobeSEM, USA and Canada
The position will involve implementing a new female retired athlete health initiative in collaboration with partners across UK, Australia, Canada, and United States @EdinburghUni @MorayHouse @UoE_ISPEHS @DebbiePalmerOLY @EdinOrthopaedic @FASIC_SportsMed
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Do you play Rugby Union in the UK and Ireland? Your input is valuable to us! We need to hear from you! The four home nations are looking to investigate the perceived barriers to implementing evidence-based sports medicine practices in women's rugby union. https://t.co/nfHb5DK1dQ
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Exciting 3 yr post-doc & opportunity to lead a retired female athlete health initiative, in a unique collaboration across 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇨🇦🇦🇺🏴 w. myself @Craig_Ranson @USOPC_News @dundeesportsmed @UKSportsInst @kaymcrossley @JaneSThornton @FinnoffJonathan @UKCCIIS @EdinburghUni Details 👇
🚨New job posting within ESMRN and @UKCCIIS : Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Injury and Illness Epidemiology in Sport🚨 🗒️ Focus: Implementing a new female retired athlete health initiative in collaboration with partners across UK, Australia, Canada, and United States
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Title: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Injury & Illness Epidemiology in Sport 📍Place: @EdinburghUni 🏴 💰Salary: TBC 📅Deadline: 4/1/25 ℹ For more details👇
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This is a joint-funded Post-Doctoral post with funding in place for three years. It is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively to support and develop the research and knowledge exchange...
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Something close to my heart, this week is Global atrial fibrillation awareness week. Promoted by arhythmia alliance: DETECT: Know Your Heart Rhythm - by a simple pulse check PROTECT: Against AF-related stroke CORRECT: With appropriate treatments https://t.co/cyKGFmq88W
🫀 After experiencing extreme fatigue and palpitations, former rugby union player @AlunWynJones discovered he has atrial fibrillation. He joins us in the studio to raise awareness of the condition & @xandvt explains the signs of it. Watch here in full: https://t.co/HN2ic8l2n6
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⚠️ Saddle Sores. A pain in the bottom for cyclists of all levels 🚴♂️ NEW #BJSMBlog with an infographic series covering: 1️⃣ Causes, prevention, treatment ✋ 2️⃣ Hygiene - self and kit 🛀 3️⃣ Asymmetries ⚖️ 4️⃣ Saddle choice 🤔 READ 👉 https://t.co/d2InsMYHyk
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📣 In second place with the silver medal🥈 #BJSMOlympics ✨New sports, COVID-19 and the heat: sports injuries and illnesses in the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics✨ 🔑 #KeyFinding - 9% and 4% of the athletes incurred at least one injury or illness READ ➡️ https://t.co/ImiN5OYXoj
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#OlympicsBJSM 🏅 1️⃣4️⃣ ⚠️ Prevalence of and factors associated with osteoarthritis and pain in retired Olympians compared with the general population: part 1 – the lower limb "1 in 4 retired Olympians reported physician-diagnosed OA..." #OpenAccess ➡️ https://t.co/eX0o0Cmgo9
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