GCU SYNERGY
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We are the Stroke and Neurological Rehabilitation Research Group (SYNERGY) at Glasgow Caledonian University. Follow for updates on our research & impact.
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Joined June 2023
Today is #StrokePreventionDay - Early detection & healthy lifestyle changes can save lives. Have you experienced a stroke within the last year; know someone who has? Want to be part of the conversation to shape a new study? If so, please see our flyer below and get in touch.
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Glasgow Caledonian was awarded £267,168 from the @TheStrokeAssoc to investigate how remote rehabilitation could reduce the chances of permanent disability in stroke survivors ⬇️ #StrokePreventionDay
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Glasgow Caledonian University has been awarded £267,168 from the Stroke Association to investigate how remote rehabilitation could reduce the chances of permanent disability in stroke survivors.
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Are you a #physio in Scotland in non-specialist areas in treating people with #SpinalCordInjury? We need your help in completing a survey to understand confidence and knowledge in SCI to help plan future CPD. Takes 20mins! Please complete and share
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First research group meeting of the year! Thanks to Jay Webster for a great talk on public involvement in higher education health research. Apologies to those joining us online as they aren't included in the photo 😆 and welcome to our new MS Doctoral Training Centre students 🥰
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So excited to introduce the first 5 of the 8 PhD students in our MS doctoral training centre for symptom management 🎉 follow us to learn more about these lovely students over the next few weeks!! #phdlife #multiplesclerosis #exercise @GCUReach @synergygcu
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📢Research Fellow/Study Co-ordinator post!!! 🎉Exciting opportunity for a full time 30 month post on a Stroke Association funded study PRACTISE Telerehabilitation post Stroke to increase rehabilitation time and improve motor recovery 👇 https://t.co/twSjXnkCNE DM for more info
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New FutureMS paper accepted. Looking at the relationship between fatigue and MRI changes https://t.co/lBfQlLGLSU
@MeijboomR @foley_p_neuro @AnneRowlClinic @_bethyork
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Meijboom et al. show that fatigue in early multiple sclerosis is not driven by neuroinflammation or neurodegeneration measurable by structural MRI, and is
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What a fantastic MS Frontiers conference in Liverpool. I got to co-chair my first session on personalised care for people with MS. Thank you @mssocietyuk for this opportunity and to present my work on immersive VR for upper limb rehabilitation! Lots of interesting talks!
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Thank you @eurims for inviting me to talk about empowerment with online tools for people with #ms and higher levels of disability @synergygcu @GCUPhysio @GCUReach #rims2024
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Celebrating @emilymdaviss winner of the 2024 #Herndon Award for her paper "Dance for Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review." Congratulations! 🎉 https://t.co/hBEu5iWdj2
#MSResearch #Dance #DanceforMS
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🎉Very pleased to have my work on developing VR games for people with Multiple Sclerosis in @jmirpub Exploring what they'd want in VR games for improving upper limb function, as well as describing their upper limb impairment. Read below 👇 https://t.co/llesdZiLpH
#OpenAccess
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Background: Finding enjoyable and effective long-term approaches to rehabilitation for improving the upper limb (UL) function of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) is challenging. Using virtual...
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On #MSAwarenessWeek excellent speaker Caroline Sincock talks about the importance of Patient Public involvement in research at The Power of Partnership conference at Glasgow Caledonian University @synergygcu @GCUReach @mssocietyuk @mssocietyscot
#ppie #ms
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Our co lead Prof Fred van Wijck opens GCUs Power of Partnership conference. Discussing the impact of the research within the @synergygcu group and the importance of working collaboratively with our partners @GCUReach @GCUSHLS
#stroke #rehabilitation
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Our co lead Prof Fred van Wijck opens GCUs Power of Partnership conference. Discussing the impact of the research within the @synergygcu group and the importance of working collaboratively with our partners @GCUReach @GCUSHLS
#stroke #rehabilitation
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We are delighted that our paper on the views of people with neurological conditions, their carers and healthcare professionals on #telerehabilitation in Ghana has been published! @synergygcu @GCUReach @komfo_anokye @acmedsci @jmirpub
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Background: Up to 50% of people in low- and middle-income countries do not receive the rehabilitation they require. Telerehabilitation has the potential to improve access to neurorehabilitation...
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@LornaPaul and I enjoying the #MSTrustConference2024, and looking forward to presenting tomorrows workshop on digital health & consultations @ 10.45! @GCUPhysio @giraffehealth @GCUReach @synergygcu
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Are you an expert in research working on upper limb rehabilitation following stroke? We would love to hear your voice regarding the classification of upper limb motor impairment following a stroke! Please consider filling out round 2 of our survey: https://t.co/nxfhLS89hT
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Are you an expert in research working on upper limb rehabilitation following stroke? We would love to hear your voice regarding the classification of upper limb motor impairment following a stroke! Please consider filling out our survey: https://t.co/44O8Rp6oZD
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Do you have #multiplesclerosis live within travelling distance of Glasgow and aged 20-35 or 45-60? If so we would love if you would take part in our study on ageing with #MS. The study involves testing your walking and strength and involves one visit to Glasgow Caledonian Uni 👏
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Catch up on all the latest research happening in the School of Health and Life Sciences @GCUSHLS, Glasgow Caledonian University in the December issue of the ReaCH newsletter! @CaledonianNews 👉 https://t.co/nG2YQEwCPe
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