Centre Runs Parallel Day at the BASEM/FSEM Annual Conference

The Centre day consisted of two sessions held in the beautiful Tea Room at the Bath Assembly Rooms on 12th October 2017. 

The morning session was Performance and Consequence of Play: chaired by Prof Nigel Arden

1. Overview - Professor Nigel Arden (University of Oxford)
2. Long-term general and MSK health after a career of elite rugby union- Dr Madi Davies  (University of Oxford)
3. Cricket: long-term health – Dr Betsy Jones (University of Oxford)
4. Risk of Knee Osteoarthritis in Retired Professional Footballers compared to the General Population -  Dr Jonny Moses (Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital)
5. Adolescent Footballers – Ms Nadine Booysen (University of Southampton)
6. Risk factors associated with pain and osteoarthritis in Great Britain’s Olympians: a cross-sectional study -  Dr Dale Cooper (University of Nottingham)
7. Runners: does running cause OA? – Mr Richard Leech (University of Nottingham)
8. Sport and Quality of Life – Dr Stephanie Filbay (University of Oxford)

Followed by a Q&A session which linked to a session run by Arthritis Research UK talking about opportunities for young researchers

The afternoon session was Prevention and Management of OA: chaired by Prof Mark Batt

1. Ankle injury and OA (SALI): what do we know?  - Professor Brigitte Scammell (University of Nottingham)
2. Evidence based RTP post ACL-ACLR - Professor Darin Padua (University of North Carolina)
3. Exercise for patients with OA – Dr Wilby Williamson (University of Oxford)
4. Practicalities of intervention design, adherence and motivation – Dr Carly McKay (University of Bath)
5. Practical aspects of hip and lower limb movement control – Ms Nadine Booysen (University of Southampton)