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…

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 :-) Sydney MSK Institute for Musculoskeletal Health

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-… Thank you for your nominations and congratulations to all teams 🎉 #PEDroTurns25

🚨 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

What do Clinicians' think about ACSQHC #Opioid #Stewardship in Acute Pain Clinical Care Standard? Local data and more resources needed. Published in Health Policy and Technology Australia - sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Shania Liu Sid Patanwala Andrew McLachlan Katelyn Jauregui University of Sydney Institute for Musculoskeletal Health Sydney MSK

Prof Trudy Rebbeck 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 Rural Health Pro #ruralhealthmonth

Last month at our Adelaide ASM, we hosted an EMCR Rapid-fire Research Showcase. 🎉 Congrats to the winners Deborah Wareham & David B Anderson for their outstanding presentations. Fantastic work conveying your work and its impact to researchers & consumers in just a few minutes!

🎉 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-… #OPALtrial #backpain #neckpain

Proud secondary supervisor moment seeing Geraldine Wallbank 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 Prof Anne Tiedemann presenting in another room at the same time.

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/form/SV_6h… Please repost calbaker Sydney Health Sydney MSK NMSK Research Collaborative

Excited to present my #volunteering research at the SMH Annual Scientific Meeting Institute for Musculoskeletal Health

Congrats Alla on your PhD graduation. You are an asset to ⁦Sydney MSK⁩ ⁦Sydney Health⁩ ⁦NMSK Research Collaborative⁩ ⁦Institute for Musculoskeletal Health⁩ ⁦Kolling Institute⁩

“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! Sydney MSK AnnualScientificMeeting2024

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. University of Sydney Sydney Local Health District

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/2024-12-1…

Over 7 million Aussies live with #musculoskeletal conditions, and yet they receive less funding for research and treatments compared with other conditions. Check out Sydney MSK's suggestions for how to move forward👇 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Sydney Local Health District University of Sydney Kolling Institute

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 🙌

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!

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! sclerodermaaustralia.com.au/donate-today/ . . #SunflowerDay2025 #SclerodermaAwareness

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." youtube.com/watch?v=565ZFW… sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/n…