Sydney Musculoskeletal Health (Sydney MSK) is a @Sydney_Uni research centre focused on improving & promoting #msk health, physical activity and healthy ageing.
Sydney, Australia
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This account is now home to our new research partnership, #SydneyMSK. We will continue our work to improve & promote #Musculoskeletal health, #PhysicalActivity & #HealthyAgeing.
World-leading #USYD researchers @CGMMaher & @ProfDavidHunter have launched Sydney #Musculoskeletal Health, a new partnership between @Sydney_Uni, @SydneyLHD & @NthSydHealth built to transform the treatment of #MSK conditions 👏
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Researchers co-led by USYD Prof Hala Zreiqat and UTS Iman Roohani have made 3D printing of synthetic bone at the nano level possible!
“The technology brings us a step closer to transforming bone graft surgeries in the future."
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We need you!
Please help us #ShineALightOnScleroderma, by taking part in #Scleroderma Australia’s #SunflowerDay! There are so many ways you can get involved!
You can complete our survey here bit.ly/SHINE-2025 and let us know all the ways you'd like to get involved!
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Did you know, that Scleroderma is a condition unknown to many but affects 6,000 Australians?
Shine a light on #Scleroderma.🌻
Help us raise awareness and support those living with this condition.
Donate today!
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#SunflowerDay2025
#SclerodermaAwareness
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Last week, our group came together to celebrate all the amazing achievements and hard work that has made 2024 great! We celebrated with our team Christmas party and attended the Faculty of Medicine & Health end of year event.
Here's to continuing our mission into the new year 🙌
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Over 7 million Aussies live with #musculoskeletal conditions, and yet they receive less funding for research and treatments compared with other conditions.
Check out @SydneyMSK's suggestions for how to move forward👇 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
@SydneyLHD @Sydney_Uni @KollingINST
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Dr @adrian_traeger recently spoke with @adele_ferguson on the online abuse experienced by doctors and researchers who speak out about medical procedures.
Read more: abc.net.au/news/2024-12-16/d…
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In recognition of #InternationalDayOfPeopleWithDisability last week, we'd like to celebrate the contributions of Claire Coulter.
Claire has worked with us for 6+yrs. She helps maintain our office area, and brings joy and positivity to the workplace.
@Sydney_Uni @SydneyLHD
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Congrats Alla on your PhD graduation. You are an asset to @SydneyMSK @syd_health @msk_health_usyd @msk_health @KollingINST
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“Cost-effectiveness ≠ cheap or money-saving! 🚨 Prof. Elena Losina breaks down this common misconception. It’s about getting the best additional health benefits for every dollar spent.
💡 Let’s rethink how we evaluate treatments!
@SydneyMSK AnnualScientificMeeting2024
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Excited to present my #volunteering research at the SMH Annual Scientific Meeting @msk_health
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Do you have noisy knees?
We are conducting research to better understand how people perceive the sounds their knees make. Our survey takes 15-20 minutes.
To take part, click the link sydney.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe…
Please repost
@calbakerexphys @syd_health @SydneyMSK @msk_health_usyd
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Proud secondary supervisor moment seeing @GeraldineWallb1 do such a great job of this talk. Overviewing her PhD work that was crucial in designing the intervention being tested in our large trial. I was representing CIA @AnneTiedemann1 presenting in another room at the same time.
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🎉 Huge congratulations to the ANZMUSC Trial of the Year 🎉: 'OPAL: The first placebo-controlled trial of opioid analgesia for acute spinal pain'
doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(2…
#OPALtrial #backpain #neckpain
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Last month at our Adelaide ASM, we hosted an EMCR Rapid-fire Research Showcase.
🎉 Congrats to the winners Deborah Wareham & @davidandersonu1 for their outstanding presentations.
Fantastic work conveying your work and its impact to researchers & consumers in just a few minutes!
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Prof @TrudyRebbeck presented the protocol for “A PAthway of CarE for people with chronic musculoskeletal conditions using allied telehealth: PACE-RURAL” today at the Rural Allied Health Conference, sharing a vision for equitable access to care
@ruralhealth_pro #ruralhealthmonth
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RT @JonPenm: What do Clinicians' think about @ACSQHC #Opioid #Stewardship in Acute Pain Clinical Care Standard? Local data and more resourc…
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🚨 Help keep PEDro Free! 🚨
PEDro has provided clinicians with the best research to improve patient outcomes for 25 years. Donate just $5 - the price of a coffee - to support our mission!
Every dollar counts. 🙏
Donate here: neura.edu.au/pedro
#SupportPEDro
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We are excited to announce the PEDro Top 25 Trials! These ground-breaking trials are from a broad cross-section of #physiotherapy practice.
Learn more: pedro.org.au/english/pedro-t…
Thank you for your nominations and congratulations to all teams 🎉
#PEDroTurns25
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Hi Twitter friends. Are there any men out there with a total hip or knee replacement planned or scheduled? I would love to talk to you. We are exploring expectations and concerns re: pain medicines after surgery. So far, all volunteers have been women :-)
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What do older women want from a #physicalactivity program?
Too often research trials and programs are designed without input from the target population. We undertook stakeholder consultation to help design the Active Women over 50 study.
Read more: doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-2…
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