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Overcoming the Cholera of the 21st Century: Inoculating communities against inactivity
Developed countries are struggling with rising chronic disease epidemics that may rival the infectious diseases of the past century for their impacts on population level health. Inactivity related dis...
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M. Fenton
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Multi-directional instability of the shoulder—One approach to conservative management
In this workshop a brief overview of the basic pathology and presentation of multi-directional instability of the shoulder will be presented, followed by demonstration of one approach to conservative ...
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M. Magarey
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e1
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Objective assessment of physical activity and sedentary behaviour
The aim of this workshop is to overview and discuss the practicalities of several new technologies for assessing physical activity and sedentary behaviour, including the most recent Actigraph GT3X+ mo...
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J. Salmon,
N. Ridgers,
A. Timperio
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e1-e2
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OneSMA
OneSMA is a proposal put forward by the SMA National Board to merge the nine existing organisations that currently make up the federated structure of SMA, into one structure. Consultation has taken pl...
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SMA National Board
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Musculoskeletal assessment and principles of management of common symptomatic presentations of the lower limbs in children with hypermobility disorders
Hypermobility disorders are connective tissue disorders resulting in increased tissue or joint extensibility. This can cause ligamentous laxity, a propensity for bruising, poor scarring, coordination ...
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N. Bennet-Bremner
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e2
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CPR certification
This Workshop is designed to provide a CPR update with a Sports Medicine flavour. It provides an ideal opportunity for Sports Medicine Clinicians to up skill in a credentialed emergency resuscitation ...
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M. Brown,
A. Green,
Sports Doctors Australia
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e2
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Exercise in the heat—Can the brain be manipulated?
The original central fatigue hypothesis emphasizes that an exercise-induced increase in serotonin is responsible for the development of fatigue. In humans, several pharmacological studies failed to al...
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R. Meeusen,
B. Roelands
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e2-e3
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The case of the water polo player's shoulder—Clinical reasoning, assessment and management
A national level water polo player presented with a long term painful shoulder that was significantly interfering with her ability to both swim and throw, particularly shooting for goal. She has had e...
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M. Magarey
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e3
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Clinical assessment of the lumbar spine
The approach to assessing a patient with a lumbar spine problem often is very dependent on the craft group of the assessor. Manual therapists will be interested in things that do or do not move, EP's ...
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J. Saunders
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e3-e4
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Developing evidence-informed exercise guidelines to prevent lower limb injuries among community Australian Football players—The NoGAPS project
Translating scientific evidence about effective interventions into evidence-based, useful and useable guidelines for community sport is one of the biggest challenges facing the sports injury preventio...
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C. Finch,
P. White,
N. Andrew,
D. Lloyd,
A. Donaldson
et al.
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The design of a study to better understand facilitators and barriers towards safety guideline uptake—The NoGAPS project
Background: Limited information exists about how best to conduct intervention implementation studies in community sport settings. It is clear that considerable research effort needs to be directed tow...
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C. Finch,
B. Gabbe,
D. Lloyd,
J. Cook,
W. Young,
M. Nicholson,
H. Seward,
A. Donaldson,
T. Doyle,
P. White
et al.
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Where should community Australian Football invest in injury prevention? A review of over 30 years of injury reports
Introduction: Comprehensive epidemiological information about injuries is needed to identify and prioritize efforts to develop and implement injury prevention interventions in sport. While previous re...
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P. White,
C. Finch,
A. Donaldson,
B. Gabbe,
J. Cook,
D. Lloyd,
H. Seward
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What is the evidence-base for exercise as a lower limb injury prevention strategy in community Australian Football?
Introduction: Australian Football has a high incidence of lower limb injuries. Injuries such as muscle strains, hip and groin pain, tendinopathies and ligament injuries are particularly prevalent. A s...
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N. Andrew,
B. Gabbe,
J. Cook,
D. Lloyd,
J. Donnelly,
C. Nash,
P. White,
A. Donaldson,
C. Finch
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Translating the scientific evidence for preventing lower limb injuries into training guidelines: The role of mechanistic versus clinical versus epidemiological studies
Introduction: Even though sports injuries are common overall, large participant numbers are required in epidemiological studies to test if interventions can lower injury risk. Many studies that have i...
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D. Lloyd,
J. Cook,
B. Gabbe,
W. Young,
P. White,
A. Donaldson,
C. Finch
et al.
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Gaining expert consensus on lower limb injury prevention exercise guidelines for community Australian Football— the NoGAPS project
Introduction: The initial phase of the NoGAPS project involved developing evidence-based exercise-training guidelines as a lower limb injury prevention strategy in community Australian Football. To en...
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A. Donaldson,
J. Cook,
P. White,
C. Finch,
D. Lloyd,
B. Gabbe
et al.
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e7-e8
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Influence of development, exercise and disease on tendon and muscle mechanics
Recent advances in medical imaging technologies have allowed researchers to more accurately measure the impact of the mechanical and functional properties of human tendons on movement performance. The...
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A. Blazevich,
G. Lichtwark,
N. Cronin,
L. Barber
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The development of tendon mechanical properties from childhood to adulthood and their relationship with force production
Introduction: Differences in force production between adults and children are commonly attributed to differences in maturity of the neuromotor system. However, tendon stiffness, which adapts to chroni...
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A. Blazevich,
T. Korff,
F. Fath,
C. Waugh
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The force-length operating range of the human soleus muscle during walking and running
Introduction: Knowledge of where skeletal muscles operate on their force–length relationship is important for understanding the mechanics and control of both normal and dysfunctional movement. However...
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J. Rubenson,
N. Pires,
D. Shannon,
G. Pinniger,
H. Loi
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e9
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Achilles tendon (3D): Do the mechanical properties of tendon change in response to exercise?
Introduction: The elastic properties of the Achilles tendon are crucial for efficient generation of power in locomotor tasks. The Achilles tendon is exposed to high, repetitive strains during tasks li...
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G. Lichtwark,
D. Farris,
R. Newsham-West
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e9-e10
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Exercise-induced changes in tendinous tissue compliance: Outer tendon or aponeurosis?
Introduction: The advent of non-invasive ultrasonography has enabled the study of muscle–aponeurosis–tendon interaction during a range of human movements. We have used this methodology to examine the ...
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N. Cronin,
J. Peltonen,
J. Avela,
T. Finni
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Patellar tendon mechanical properties in elite jumping athletes: A prospective study
Introduction: The purpose of this research was to evaluate the mechanical characteristics of the patellar tendon (PT) in elite level jumping athletes. Patellar tendon (PT) mechanical properties includ...
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A. Gupta,
C. Purdam,
J. Cook,
G. Allison
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e10-e11
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Strength training affects Achilles tendon anatomical and mechanical properties, and force production, in pre-pubescent children
Introduction: As increases in muscular strength occur with age or increased physical activity, a simultaneous adaptation in the tendon must be achieved to allow the efficient transmission of the large...
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A. Blazevich,
T. Korff,
F. Fath,
C. Waugh
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Exercise for reducing visceral adiposity: Aerobic or resistance training?
Introduction: It has been well documented that obesity increases cardiovascular and metabolic morbidity and mortality. However, it is increasingly recognized that the location of excess adiposity, par...
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N. Johnson,
I. bin Ismail,
S. Keating,
M. Baker
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High velocity power training with weight-bearing and balance exercises improves bone density and function in high risk older adults: A 12-month RCT
Introduction: Multi-component exercise programs incorporating progressive resistance training (PRT) and weight-bearing activities are recommended for preventing osteoporosis, falls and fractures. Howe...
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J. Gianoudis,
C. Bailey,
P. Ebeling,
C. Nowson,
K. Sanders,
K. Hill,
R. Daly
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The impact of high vs. low intensity resistance exercise on lymphoedema status and severity of symptoms
Introduction: Clinical guidelines advise patients with breast cancer related lymphoedema (BCRL) to avoid vigorous, repetitive or excessive upper body exercise. However recent evidence indicates that e...
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P. Cormie,
D. Galvao,
N. Spry,
R. Newton
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Effects of education and motivational interviewing on short and long-term participation in a home-based physical activity program
Introduction: Home-based programs with minimal intervention that optimize physical activity (PA), fitness and health are an attractive strategy for older adults. Motivational interviewing has been use...
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K. Cox,
E. Kane,
V. Burke,
L. Beilin
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Factors affecting participation in physical activity among migrants at risk of cardiovascular disease
Introduction: High levels of physical inactivity contribute to diseases such as cardiovascular disease. Both physical inactivity and cardiovascular disease are particularly prevalent in first generati...
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W. Payne,
J. Harvey,
S. Dharmage
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Barriers, motivators and life experiences of physical activity for older home care clients
Introduction: Australia's ageing population is increasing, and the majority of older people have a desire to live independently in their own home for as long as possible. Being mobile and maintaining ...
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E. Burton,
G. Lewin,
D. Boldy
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Long-term effects of 6-months of home-based physical activity and counselling on the mental health of older adults: The MOVES study
Introduction: Physical activity (PA) interventions designed to improve the mental health of healthy adults have shown inconsistent results. Our aim was to evaluate the effect of a home-based PA progra...
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K. Cox,
E. Kane,
V. Burke,
M. Phillips,
L. Beilin
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Exercise is medicine for chronic disease management
We have now accumulated extensive evidence, both research and clinical, demonstrating physical exercise as a powerful medicine for the prevention and management of all chronic diseases. As a result a ...
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R. Newton
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The relationship between pre-season musculoskeletal screening and injury rates in junior Australian Rules Football players
Introduction: In 2009 the SANFL introduced a new injury surveillance system to better establish the impact of injury in the Under 18 league. Through the use of a Player Movement Record and associated ...
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H. Anderson,
M. Magarey,
A. Esterman,
M. Heynen
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The epidemiology of injuries and the relationship between injury rates and pre-season training performance in an elite junior Australian Rules Football cohort
Introduction: The aim of the research was to establish the injury profile for the 2010 South Australian National Football League (SANFL) competition and to investigate the relationship between injury ...
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S. Chalmers,
M. Magarey,
E. Scase,
M. Heynen,
A. Esterman
et al.
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The predictive validity of a single leg bridge test for hamstring injuries in football players
Introduction: Hamstring muscle strain injury (HMSI) is the biggest injury problem in the Australian Football League (AFL). Hamstring injuries were the most prevalent injury during the 2009 season, wit...
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G. Freckleton,
T. Pizzari,
J. Cook,
M. Young
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Injuries at Western Australian Football League Club in season 2010—A review of reporting system and effectiveness injury management processes
The Western Australian Football League (WAFL) is a semi-professional competition comprising of nine clubs. The competition involves twenty three rounds plus a finals series in addition to pre-season g...
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B. Piggott,
B. Raysmith
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e17-e18
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Is sports safety policy being translated into practice: What do community rugby union coaches know and do about the Mayday procedure?
Introduction: In an endeavour to reduce the risk of neck and spinal injuries among rugby players, the Australian Rugby Union (ARU) introduced the “Mayday” procedure as a “a safety technique put into o...
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A. Donaldson,
R. Poulos,
J. Searl,
M. Johnston
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e18
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Spines in line—A review of the scrum engagement laws
There is growing evidence of degeneration in the lumbar and cervical spines in rugby players, particularly those involved in the ‘tight’ positions in the scrum, where players are exposed to high and s...
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P. Milburn,
A. Chong,
C. Kersten,
T. Winkel,
R. Newsham-West
et al.
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e18-e19
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Hip flexor muscle strength but not size is reduced in patients with hip labral tears
Introduction: Acetabular labral tears are increasingly diagnosed as a source of hip pain in active individuals who participate in sports involving repetitive hip flexion or twisting. The hip flexor mu...
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D. Mendis,
S. Wilson,
D. Hayes,
M. Watts,
J. Hides
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e19
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Is there a difference in adductor muscle length and relative adductor strength in AFL players with and without groin injury?
Objectives: Firstly, to determine whether there is a difference in adductor muscle length and relative adductor strength in AFL players with and without groin injury. Secondly, to establish whether ag...
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D. Hopper,
T. Walmisley,
P. Tucker
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e19
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The anti-doping landscape now and beyond—A practical guide to assist athlete support personnel in the prevention of doping
Anti-doping authorities around the world are discovering new doping technologies and methods available to athletes. Athlete support personnel play a vital role in counselling and advising Australian a...
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S. Watt,
D. Mullaly,
P. Harcourt
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e20
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Does exercise training influence cardiac morphology? A prospective, longitudinal MRI study
Introduction: Understanding cardiac adaptation to exercise is fundamental to our comprehension of human physiology. The “textbook wisdom” that endurance and resistance exercise induce eccentric hypert...
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A. Spence,
H. Carter,
L. Naylor,
L. Dembo,
K. George,
D. Green
et al.
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e20-e21
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Acute versus chronic exposure to androgen suppression for prostate cancer: Impact on the exercise response
Introduction: Exercise has been proposed as an effective countermeasure for androgen suppression therapy (AST) induced side effects. Given that the magnitude of fat gain and muscle loss are most prono...
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D. Galvao,
D. Taaffe,
N. Spry,
D. Joseph,
R. Newton
et al.
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e21
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A one-year lifestyle intervention improves myocardial function in patients with chronic kidney disease
Introduction: Myocardial dysfunction is common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Cardiovascular event rate is high is this population and effective management strategies are lacking. Ther...
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E. Howden,
R. Leano,
W. Petchey,
N. Isbel,
J. Coombes,
T. Marwick
et al.
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e21-e22
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Fitness and body composition: Which factors influence heart morphology?
Background: There is considerable inconsistency regarding the methods used to scale cardiac morphology for the influence of body size in studies investigating the Morganroth hypothesis. This has led t...
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C. Buck,
A. Spence,
H. Carter,
L. Dembo,
L. Naylor,
D. Green
et al.
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e22
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The effects of eccentrically biased versus conventional resistance training in older adults
Introduction: We hypothesised that eccentrically biased resistance training (ECC) would lead to greater strength, muscle architectural and functional gains than conventional training (CONV) in older a...
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I. Selva Raj,
S. Bird,
B. Westfold,
A. Shield
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e22-e23
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The effects of combined exercise training on clinical measures in people with type II diabetes and cardiovascular disease
Background: Exercise training improves glycaemic control in people with T2D. To date many studies excluded high risk patients, such as those with symptomatic cardiovascular disease (CVD). The aim of t...
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M. Mohamed,
S. Selig,
G. Jerums,
D. Hare,
I. Levinger
et al.
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e23
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Planning and outcomes framework for increased and improved physical activity opportunities in Western Australia
Introduction: The Physical Activity Taskforce (Taskforce) was established in 2001 to provide a whole of government, whole of community response to increasing levels of physical activity for Western Au...
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J. Del Prete,
L. Atherton,
J. Evans
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e23-e24
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Encouraging Australians to Draw the Line on gaining weight
Introduction: The Draw the Line social marketing campaign aims to prevent unhealthy weight gain among Western Australian (WA) adults by promoting practical ways to make healthier choices. Launched in ...
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N. James,
T. Shilton,
C. Maitland,
M. Rosenberg,
L. Wood,
S. French,
P. Ivery
et al.
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e24
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Do height adjustable ‘hot’ desks change sedentary work behaviour in an open plan office?
Introduction: Identifying effective strategies for reducing sedentary behaviour in office workers is an emerging health priority. This novel study assessed the impact of height adjustable ‘hot’ desks ...
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N. Gilson,
A. Suppini,
G. Ryde,
H. Brown,
W. Brown
et al.
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e24-e25
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Feasibility of and support for breaks in sedentary time and light-intensity physical activity during work hours among employees within desk-based work settings
Purpose: Time spent sedentary (too much sitting, as distinct from too little exercise) increases the risk of several chronic diseases and premature mortality, independent of whether or not adults meet...
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J. Bennie,
A. Timperio,
D. Crawford,
D. Dunstan,
J. Salmon
et al.
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e25
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Initial effectiveness and acceptability of a video-tailored physical activity intervention
Purpose: Continued low adherence to physical activity recommendations illustrates the need to refine intervention strategies and increase their effectiveness. Moreover, new interventions also need to ...
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C. Vandelanotte,
M. Duncan,
K. Mummery
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e26
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Impact of changes to the national health strategy on the availability of physical activity and nutrition promotion programs in NZ
Introduction: The Healthy Eating-Healthy-Action: Oranga Kai – Oranga Pumau (HEHA) Strategy was launched by the Ministry of Health in 2003 in response to increasing concern over the prevalence of obesi...
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J. McPhee,
G. Schofield,
K. White,
J. Mann,
R. Mclean
et al.
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e26
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Effects of Find Thirty every day: Cross sectional findings from a Western Australian population wide mass media campaign 2008–2010
Introduction: Over the last four decades large scale mass media campaigns have been used to promote physical activity and its associated social and health benefits. In 2002, the first Western Australi...
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J. Leavy,
M. Rosenberg,
F. Bull,
B. Giles Corti,
T. Shilton,
C. Maitland,
R. Barnes,
A. Bauman
et al.
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e27
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Asthma, exercise and the athlete – An overview of four decades of researching these topics and their inter-relationships
Asthma is a capricious condition and the commonest chronic medical condition affecting elite athletes involving around 7% of Summer and Winter Olympic athletes. The relationship of exercise to asthma ...
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K. Fitch
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e27-e28
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Successful advocacy for physical activity: Moving from evidence to influence
In this symposium a panel of international experts will discuss advocacy principles, ideas and successful case studies from Australia, the United States and Globally.
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T. Shilton,
F. Bull,
J. Del Prete,
M. Fenton
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e28
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Multi-directional instability of the shoulder – one approach to conservative management
In this workshop a brief overview of the basic pathology and presentation of multi-directional instability of the shoulder will be presented, followed by demonstration of one approach to conservative ...
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M. Magarey
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e28
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Measuring muscle–tendon behaviour with ultrasound: Theory and practice, pitfalls and promises
Ultrasound imaging has become an important tool for the study of both muscle–tendon behaviour and muscle–tendon mechanical properties in vivo in humans. Appropriate use of ultrasound imaging technique...
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A. Blazevich,
N. Cronin,
G. Lichtwark
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e29
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Sports medicine for elite sporting teams—What does it take?
Being a sports medicine practitioner for an elite sporting team is a role which is aspired to by many sports medicine practitioners. Many Sports Medicine Australia members from a varied range of disci...
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P. Harcourt,
C. Goodman,
C. Purdam
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e29
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Exercise-induced leg pain: Physical examination and diagnostic pearls
This workshop will provide a comprehensive review of exercise-induced leg pain which will include common overuse injuries, claudication syndromes and miscellaneous exercise-related conditions. The cla...
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R. Bouché
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e29
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CPR certification
This Workshop is designed to provide a CPR update with a Sports Medicine flavour. It provides an ideal opportunity for Sports Medicine Clinicians to up skill in a credentialed emergency resuscitation ...
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M. Brown,
A. Green,
Sports Doctors Australia
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e29-e30
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Promoting kids’ sport and physical activity in physical education contexts: Can it really make a difference outside of school?
Acknowledging the increasing problems associated with physical inactivity and a rise in obesity, and, particular, juvenile obesity, health promoters and policymakers have been keen to develop interven...
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M. Hagger
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e30
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