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The role of stakeholder engagement in sport and exercise medicine
The right amount of stakeholder engagement is crucial for innovation in sports and exercise medicine, but how to identify the right amount?
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Sports Data Visualization Insights
How can we create visualizations of data in sports that are accurate, clear, and actually useful to the end-user?
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The use of artificial intelligence in sports medicine
Artificial Intelligence techniques can transform the field of orthopaedics and sports medicine, but to which aspects will AI add the most value?
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University-Industry collaborations & Innovation for Impact in Sport: call for participants in a research study
As part of his MBA program, Prof. George Nassis is seeking to understand the facilitators and barriers in the university-industry collaborations (UIC) in the sports science and sports medicine domain.
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Novel technology in sports biomechanics: some words of caution
Several new technologies to measure biomechanics have come into existence, but how to make a decision on which one to use in practice and how to use it?
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Spin-offs in Sports Tech #5: Gait Up
Introduction
This is already the fifth article in our series about academic spin-offs in sports tech. This time, we spoke with Patrick Pestalozzi, Managing Director, and Fabien Massé, Director of Technology & Engineering at Gait Up. Gait Up combines sensors, algorithms, and biomechanics to provide world-leading motion analysis.
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Commercial resistance training monitoring devices reviewed
The availability of commercially available resistance training monitoring devices has been increasing, but their validity and reliability are questionable.
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Science driven Sports & Health Tech organizations joining forces to improve product effectiveness
Sports technology is an area of massive growth, with major potential commercial incentives, from the individual consumer to the elite sport level. Products in the health and performance domains, however, are not always trustworthy and effective, mainly because of a lacking integration of scientific knowledge.
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Spin-offs in Sports Tech #4: Fibion
Introduction
For the fourth article in our series about academic spin-offs, we spoke to Olli Tikkanen. Olli is one of the co-founders of Fibion, a professional analysis tool focusing on improving people's everyday sitting and activity habits. Their solution is a finished product that can be used by a huge variety of health, fitness & corporate wellness professionals, physiotherapists, and researchers in their respective fields. It is an easy-to-use tool to measure sitting and long-term physical activity at home, outside of clinical settings.
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A Global Standard for Wearable Devices in Sport and Exercise Medicine
Wearable devices have become very popular but the complexity of devices and data types is increasing, leading to more difficult comparisons and validations.
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