Congrats to the ANZMUSC members who presented their research at the 19th IBNP Forum last week in Switzerland!🇨🇭
Fantastic to see strong Australian involvement - 69 participants from Aus and 1 from NZ - and to witness numerous sessions facilitated by these attendees.
NEW RESEARCH—Long-term effectiveness of non-surgical interventions for chronic low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis bit.ly/43mmyCb
Plus, linked Comment bit.ly/4dFiRej
#Medsky #Rheumsky #Physiosky
Job opportunities - two exciting roles available supporting the
@anzmusc.bsky.social clinical trials network based at Monash University:
🔹Senior Research Officer (Executive Officer)
🔹Administrative Officer
🔗 Apply via the Monash Jobs Portal: tinyurl.com/3zr2fjys
So well-deserved! 🎉
Both can cause joint pain and swelling. But their causes and treatments differ.
We can't work out why funds designated to medical research can't be released from the MRFF. So we animated it 👇.
Share this & help AAMRI secure the election promise that these unspent funds, that are allocated and available, will be released. #standupforscience2025 #election2025
📢 Calling ECRs keen to attend the 2025 ANZMUSC Scientific Meeting!
Take a look at the generous stipends on offer from ANZBACK and @anzmusc.bsky.social and apply before 11:59pm 30th April (deadline extended).
Staggering fact: Only 5% of clinical trials on global health are conducted in LMICs - even though they’re home to around 85% of the world’s population.
Fantastic presentation by @saurabsharma.bsky.social at #AusPainSoc!
#LMIC #ResearchEquity #APS
Thoroughly enjoyed my first Nerd Nite - thanks to the three engaging speakers! Moore’s law & drawings by PhD physicists are etched in my mind for now. I’ve also come away with a renewed appreciation for VHS thanks to @drshanerrr.bsky.social
This article profiles our recent paper showing that an X-ray–based diagnosis and explanation of knee OA may have potentially undesirable effects on people’s beliefs about management.
journals.plos.org/plosmedicine...
Stem cell injections for osteoarthritis of the knee - Whittle, SL - 2025 | Cochrane Library www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10....
Advert for next Causal Inference Interest Group seminar. "Using missingness directed acyclic graphs (m-DAGs) to guide the treatment of multivariable missing data in epidemiological studies" with Margarita Moreno Betancur on 7th April 2025 at 9am BST.
"Using missingness directed acyclic graphs (m-DAGs) to guide the treatment of multivariable missing data in epidemiological studies"
Don't miss the next #CIIG seminar with @margaritamb.bsky.social on 7th April 2025 at *9am* BST!
Register at: turing-uk.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#EpiSky #CausalSky
Prof. Rachelle Buchbinder spoke to Dr Norman Swan & Dr. Preeya Alexander about the evidence against surgeries, injections, and early use of medicines for back pain on ABC Radio.
Listen to find out what the evidence-based options are.
t.co/wl2kD2o2hH
