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Year Commenced |
Organisation name |
Exercise epigenetics - supporting the respiratory health of elite Australian athletes
High-level training by elite athletes can impose substantial stresses on the immune system, increasing the risk of common respiratory illness, and impact negatively on training and competition performance. The AIS/ASC with its research partners the University of Canberra (UC), and...
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2021 |
University of Canberra Research Institute for Sport and Exercise |
Concussion and Brain Health Project
We are recruiting retired elite, NON-contact/collision sport athletes with NO history of concussions for a large brain health study. This is a world-leading study that has the potential to have a huge impact on future generations. This study is aiming...
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2021 |
Australian Institute of Sport |
Individual variability of non-linear VO₂ responses during incremental exercise: Insight from VO₂ max, Electromyography, and VO₂ kinetics.
The classic research of Hill and Lupton (1923) revealed a linear increase in the steady and non-steady state rate of whole-body oxygen consumption (wbVO₂) while running on a grass track at exercise intensities ranging from low to exhausting. Since this...
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2021 |
Queensland University of Technology |
National sports injury data strategy
The strategy outlines the plan to improve the understanding of sports injuries in Australia by leveraging existing data sources, building a framework to strengthen collection methods and standards, and ultimately creating a national sports injury data asset.
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2021 |
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Headpulse Biometric Measures Following Concussion in Young Adult Athletes
To characterize temporal changes of headpulse, a digital biometric, in athletes with sports-related concussion; to explore the association of unstructured physical activity with headpulse changes.
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2021 |
University of South Australia |
The future of sport volunteering
The sport ecosystem is diverse with organisations from national, state and club sport and across all levels of government all with vested interests in sport volunteering. Together they drive greater participation, awareness and capability in sport. To consider this position,...
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2021 |
Australian Sports Commission |
What drives quality physical education?
To determine the effects of learning interventions aimed at optimising the quality of physical education (PE) on psychomotor, cognitive, affective and social learning outcomes in children and adolescents.
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2021 |
Macquarie University |
Economics of sports injury and participation
The purpose of this project is to quantify the health spending related to physical activity within the Australian population. This is done by assessing: costs due to immediate and long term risk of injuries; and the avoided health spending due...
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2020 |
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) |
Understanding volunteer motivations and concerns in coaching and officiating basketball: implications for sport policy
This research examined volunteer intentions and motivations in coaching and officiating in basketball and explored factors influencing their decision to return to COVID-safe basketball.
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2020 |
Federation University Australia |
Future Proofing Community Sport & Recreation Facilities: a roadmap for climate change management for the sport and recreation facilities sector
This roadmap has been designed to support all the incredible people who care to share their time for sport and recreation, to those who deliver opportunities for all to play, and to those who want to protect all the good...
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2020 |
Sports Environment Alliance |