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Sports medicine

2017

Editorials

Is wearable technology an activity motivator, or a fad that wears thin?

Jo Salmon and Nicola D Ridgers

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (3): 119-120 Free

Research

Daily step count and the need for hospital care in subsequent years in a community-based sample of older Australians

Ben D Ewald, Christopher Oldmeadow and John R Attia

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (3): 126-130 Free

Position statement summary

Australian Institute of Sport and Australian Medical Association position statement on concussion in sport

Lisa J Elkington and David C Hughes

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 46-50

2016

News / From the Heart Foundation

Move more, sit less! Time for a national physical activity action plan

Jo Salmon

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (3): 100 Free

Perspectives

Breaking down the silos of treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder: integrating mind and body

Simon Rosenbaum and Zachary Steel

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (9): 337-338

Short reports

Kitesurfing — playing with water or with fire?

Steven JG Leeuwerke, Manimaran Sinnathamby and René Zellweger

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (8): 301

Systematic review

Statins and tendinopathy: a systematic review

Andrew J Teichtahl, Sharmayne RE Brady, Donna M Urquhart, Anita E Wluka, Yuanyuan Wang, Jonathan E Shaw and Flavia M Cicuttini

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (3): 115-121 Free

2015

Perspectives

Match of the decade: risk management of concussion versus high-speed collisions in the football codes

John W Orchard

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (7): 281-282 Free

Short reports

Rural v metro: geographical differences in sports injury hospital admissions across Victoria

Anna Wong Shee, Angela Clapperton and Caroline F Finch

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (7): 288 Free

2014

Research

Surfboard-related eye injuries in New South Wales: a 1-year prospective study

Juliette Howden, Jenny Danks, Peter McCluskey, Mark Gillett and Raf Ghabrial

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (9): 532-534 Free

Perspectives

Children's protective eyewear: the challenges and the way forward

Swetha S Philip and Annette K Hoskin

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (2): 87-88

Letters

A quack heard around the world

John B Best

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (8): 462

Letters

A quack heard around the world

David Hughes

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (8): 460-462

In this issue

The power of systems thinking in medicine

Astika Kappagoda

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (4): 189 Free

Research

Clenbuterol toxicity: a NSW Poisons Information Centre experience

Jonathan Brett, Andrew H Dawson and Jared A Brown

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (4): 219-221 Free

2013

Reflections / Best of Best

A quack heard around the world

John Best

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (11): 797

Research

Increasing incidence of hospitalisation for sport-related concussion in Victoria, Australia

Caroline F Finch, Angela J Clapperton and Paul McCrory

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (8): 427-430 Free

Letters

Flexor digitorum profundus avulsion injuries in Oztag players

Mohammed Baba, Jason N Harvey, Anthony J Beard and Richard D Lawson

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (4): 196

2012

Christmas crackers

Emergency department presentations during the State of Origin rugby league series: a retrospective statewide analysis

Jeremy S Furyk, Jenine M Lawlor, Richard Franklin, Carl J O’Kane, David A Kault, Colin J Banks and Peter J Aitken

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (11): 663-666 Free

Letters

The need to tackle concussion in Australian football codes

Ron Muratore

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (3): 146-146

Perspectives

The need to tackle concussion in Australian football codes

Frederic Gilbert and Bradley J Partridge

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (9): 561-563 Free

Editorial

Does football cause brain damage?

Andrew H Kaye and Paul McCrory

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (9): 547-549 Free

Perspectives

Why exercise is an important component of risk reduction in obesity management

Daniel J Green and Andrew J Maiorana

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (3): 165-166

Clinical focus

Physical activity guidelines for preschoolers: a call for research to inform public health policy

Helen Skouteris, Daniela Dell'Aquila, Louise A Baur, Genevieve M Dwyer, Marita P McCabe, Lina A Ricciardelli and Matthew Fuller-Tyszkiewicz

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (3): 174-176 Free

Research

What factors are associated with excess body weight in Australian secondary school students?

Belinda C Morley, Maree L Scully, Philippa H Niven, Anthony D Okely, Louise A Baur, Iain S Pratt and Melanie A Wakefield, on behalf of the NaSSDA Study Team*

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (3): 189-192 Free