2004 Australian Conference of Science and Medicine in Sport
sports medicine australia - the team behind the teams 
Accepted for Poster Presentation:
The following will be presented in the Welcome Reception and Poster Session at 5.00pm October 6 in the Ghan Foyer.

Heat Posters
A Comparison Of High And Low Intensity Exercise Training On Heat Acclimatization

Dr Brendan O'Brien — Waikato Institute Of Technology

Regional Variations In Skin Blood Flow Under Hot And Humid Conditions
Mr Wade Sinclair — James Cook University

Effects Of Coconut Water Ingestion On Cycling Performance In Heat And Humidity
Prof Rabindarjeet Singh — Universiti Sains Malaysia

Heat Acclimation For Rugby League - A Case Study
Dr Melissa Crowe — James Cook University

Clinical Posters
The C.H.R.I.S. Theory Of Back Pain. A Revolutionary Addition To The Study Of The Biomechanics Of The Back With Wide Ranging Consequences In Sports Medicine.

Dr Christopher Chin — Cockburn Medical Centre

The C.H.R.I.S.(Chin Hip Rib Impaction Syndrome)Of Back And Lower Limb Injuries. An Anthropometric And Biomechanical Study That Supports The Theory.
Dr Christopher Chin — Cockburn Medical Centre

Supraspinatus Tendinosis And Elite Swimming Training
Prof George Murrell— St George Hospital

Use Of Oral Corticosteroids In Sports Medicine: A Survey Of Current Practice
Dr Alastair Nicol — Centre For Health, Exercise And Sports Medicine, University Of Melbourne

Work Mechanisma And Therapy Benefits Of Pulsating Energy Resonance Therapy For Athletes
Mr Josef Plattner — MEDEC Ltd

Effects Of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids Drugs On Increase Of Muscle Injuries In Bodybuilders Who Use These Drugs.
Mr Vahid Imanipour — Young Researchers Club Of University Azad Of Iran(Esfahan/Khorasgan Azad University Of Jahrom

The Changes Of Microbial Flora In Male Bodybuilders Who Use Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids Drugs
Mr Mehdi Sadeghi — University Azad Of Jahrom

Effects Of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids Drugs (Oxymetholone & Methandrostenolone) On Psychology Aspects Of Male-Bodybuilders
Mrs Fatemeh Mahdi — University Azad Of Jahrom

AFL Posters
Surviving AFL Games And Training
A/Prof Brian Dawson — The University Of Western Australia

Injury Epidemiology Posters
Rye Grass Use Is Associated With A Lower Incidence Of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury In The AFL
Dr John Orchard — AFL Medical Officers Association

Sports Safety In Australia – What Has Been Happening Over The Past Five Years?
Professor Caroline Finch — NSW Injury Risk Management Research Centre

Epidemiology Of The Recreational Runner
A/Prof Erik Hohmann — Department Of Orthopaedic Sportsmedicine, Technical University Of Munich, Germany

Public Health Posters
Physical Inactivity Among Adolescents: A Public Health Concern

Mrs Jose Merle Frantz — University Of The Western Cape

Insulin Resistance, Muscle Triglyceride And Inactivity: From Survival To Diabetes?
Mr Nathan Anthony Johnson — The School Of Exercise And Sport Science, The University Of Sydney

Benefits Of Regular Exercise On Body Composition And Cardio-Respiratory Function In Ex-Servicemen Residing In The Tropics
Dr Anthony Leicht — James Cook University

Carbohydrate-Induced Blunting Of Cortisol Release Attenuates Muscle Breakdown
Dr Kyle Tarpenning — Charles Sturt University

Exercise Science Posters
Heart Rate Variability During Rest And Exercise In Various Environmental Conditions

Dr Anthony Leicht — James Cook University

The Effects Of High Altitude On Trekkers And Currently Accepted Management Guidelines
Dr Yu-San Tang — Mamu Health Service

Determining Anaerobic Threshold Training Pace for Adolescent Swimmers
Dr Shona Papalia — University Of Western Sydney

Aerobic Fitness And Lifestyle Profile Between Young And Older Women
A/Prof Nor Anita M. M. Nordin — Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Study Of Changes In Physical Fitness And Physiological Parameter Of Girls Before, During And After Menstruation.
Dr Chanam Sobita Devi — Degree College Of Physical Educationand Sports Science Manipur University.India.

Plasma Lipids, Lipoproteins Of Young Indian Athletes: A Risk Factor For Coronary Heart Disease
Mr Indranil Manna — Sports Authority Of India

Fitness Profiles Of Filipino Male And Female Varsity Athletes
Mr Sebastian Ripoll— University Of Asia And The Pacific

The Effect of Physical Education on Body Composition Indices and Run Time in Filipino Female College Students.
Ms Arabella Ripoll— Ateneo de Manila University

Bovine Colostrum Supplementation And Its Effect On Muscle Histology, Strength, Performance And Body Composition In The Elderly
Dr Sonya Marshall-Gradisnik — Southern Cross University

Anthropometric Variables Predict Bench Press Strength In Strength-Trained Athletes
Mr Justin Keogh — New Zealand Institute Of Sport And Recreation Research, Division Of Sport And Recreation

Anthropometry And Physical Performance Of Talented Adolescent Athletes In A Sports High School Setting
Dr Barry Ridge — University Of Western Sydney

The Ulnar Nerve Conduction Velocity Of Baseball Pitchers
Mr Yeu-Jeng Jong — Department Of Physical Education, Nation Chai-Yi University

Increasing Of Speed And Agility In Top Disabled Athletes By MAXEX (A New Strength Training Methods)
A/Prof Hassan Daneshmandi — Dept. Of P.E & Sport Sciences.Guilan Univ.

When Time Is Critical: Can A Single Test Predict Lower Body Acceleration, Speed, Agility And Power?
Mr Ross Clark — Musculoskeletal Research Unit, Health And Human Performance, Central Queensland

Oxidative Stress associated with Training and Competing in an Ironman Triathlon
Mr Wade Knez - University of Ballarat

Rising to stand from a chair: How consistent is it over time?
Dr Wendy Gilleard - Southern Cross University


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