UNC Sports Medicine Institute
@UNC_SMI
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Our goal is to provide innovative and comprehensive patient centered care that is supported by evidence-based research with measured outcomes.
Chapel Hill, NC
Joined August 2020
Find out more at https://t.co/GXwm4YneZk Topics for this year include: chronic ankle instability, Achilles tendon tears, chronic exertional compartment syndrome and popliteal artery entrapment syndrome, ACLR updates, and return to performance progression.
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Don't miss out on hearing from these speakers & many more! Learn from physicians, exercise scientists, athletic trainers, and physical therapists, as they share their latest research, insights, & best practices in clinic and on the court. More details at https://t.co/GXwm4YnMOS.
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Don't miss out on the lowest rate for this year's Annual Conference! Spend a day in Chapel Hill learning from this great group of speakers & networking. Learn more: https://t.co/GXwm4YneZk
@UNCOrtho @UNC_PT @UNCEXSS @UNC_Health_Care @uncsportsmed
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Plan to join us for our Annual Conference on Friday, Sept 26, in Chapel Hill! More details to come. @UNC_SOM @UNC_Health_Care @UNCEXSS @uncsportsmed
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🎉We had amazing growth in 2024! Read our Year in Review to learn more: https://t.co/NukU57OhDd Highlights: -new Sports Medicine Center with co-location of UNC Orthopaedics, Therapy Services, Radiology, & SMI Research -programs, education, & outreach -hosted Gratitude Heals
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The ‘weekend warrior’ physical activity pattern: what’s good for the body is good for the mind! 🧠🏃♀️ #NEW BJSM Blog ✅ The first longitudinal study to suggest that the weekend warrior physical activity pattern is associated with reduced risk of mental disorder READ HERE 👉
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We're hosting a @NOLSedu WUMP course next month and only 10 spots remain! Registration deadline is 3/17/25. Learn more: https://t.co/5zpjTF4uk0
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Join our team at UNC Orthopaedics! We are #hiring 2 research professionals: -@JoeMHart3 and @cdingersoll are hiring a Post-doctoral Research Associate. https://t.co/MUcwDq5nJ7 -@JoeMHart3 is also hiring a Clinical Research Assistant. https://t.co/AFBah850TY
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Recent work from our UNC Motion Analysis Lab @lotsobear13 and Dr. Darin Padua. Love working with and testing newer low-cost and portable devices for use in the assessment of movement! https://t.co/gT0tgFphUi
https://t.co/9K3g7gBJHM
@UNC_HMSC @UNCEXSS
opencap.ai
OpenCap is an open-source software package developed at Stanford University to quantify the kinematics and dynamics of human movement from smartphone videos.
Role of Thigh Muscle Strength and Joint Kinematics in Dynamic Stability: Implications for Y-Balance Test Performance @JSportRehab @JeffreyATurner @MOTION_UNC @UNCEXSS @AcsmBig
https://t.co/1CVXBzuebw
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A team of investigators lead by Drs. Jason Franz (@FranzBiomech) & Brian Pietrosimone (@BPietrosimone) has received a $3M NIH grant to study #cartilage degeneration & knee #Osteoarthritis. @UNCTARC @oaactionallianc @UNC_IPRC @UNC_SOM Learn more:
med.unc.edu
An interdisciplinary team of Thurston Arthritis Research Center members spanning biomedical engineering, exercise and sports science, biostatistics has received a new 5-year, $3M R01 Grant from...
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Our Women's Health providers & researchers participated in @GoHeels' National Girls & Women in Sports Day on Jan 26! They provided balance training that can reduce injuries as well as education on proper bra fitting and menstruation cycle. @UNC_Health_Care
It’s time for one of our favorite events of the year: our National Girls & Women in Sports Celebration pres. by @BlueCrossNC! 🤩 #GoHeels x #NGWSD
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#JSRWrapped2024 - our January post with the most engagement was a feature on Senior Associate Editor @ea_wikstrom and his growing impact in lower extremity research! Read more of his work in JSR here: https://t.co/IghDqP9L8k
@UNCEXSS @MOTION_UNC @UNC_SMI
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Great time at the @ArthritisFdn's Jingle Bell 🏃🏻♂️in Raleigh on Sat! The SMI team raised $1,008 to support arthritis care & research, while the event raised $53,532. 👏 Dr. Berkoff was the medical honoree and spoke about the importance of holistic care for those with arthritis.
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The @oaactionallianc Secondary Prevention task group is looking to understand patients' and parents' experiences and preferences for receiving information after their or their child's ACL injury. Please complete our short survey – https://t.co/SmhwucgvrZ
@ewellsandt @jbdriban
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The OA Agenda was developed to address the high prevalence of #osteoarthritis and its rising health impact and growing economic consequences. Learn more about the OA Agenda in this short video presented by OAAA Associate Director, Kirsten Ambrose!
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A video from Kirsten Ambrose (as part of Highlights from ACR Convergence 2024), posted on Nov 22, 2024.
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The NC Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Center is looking for postdocs to join their team. Funded positions would support work in a variety of areas. Apply here: https://t.co/XlX6kCoyya Please RT! @UNC_HMSC @MOTION_UNC @NCOSHERC
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For #GivingTuesday, we're raising funds for @ArthritisFdn via the Jingle Bell Run, this Saturday at Fenton. Help us support arthritis care and research by donating: https://t.co/rJPDQgvhnk
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We are looking for a post-doc fellow to work on new exciting collaborative ACL injury & osteoarthritis research with me, @FranzBiomech & @Diekman_Lab! We are merging expertise in human #biomechanics, biomedical imaging, and tissue response to loading.
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Come see these great PTs at the SMI and @UNC_Wellness locations! They are part of the many great PTs @UNC_Health_Care!
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Adults 18+ of Western NC impacted by #HurricaneHelene can see a UNC Health primary care provider for mild symptoms w/ no appt through UNC Health Virtual Care Now for free. Moving to a location with a stronger wifi connection could be helpful, if possible. https://t.co/OIlrPft5DW
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