
Melanie Plinsinga
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Research Fellow/ Human Movement Scientist at @ihop_research @MenziesHealth | 🇳🇱🇦🇺 | Views are my own
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📣New paper ! #physicalactivity in #cancer - Barriers, facilitators, perceptions & preferences sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Gabrielle Gildea ihop Research Group Sandi Hayes Rosa Spence PhD, AEP Eliza Macdonald Tamara Jones

New Publication📢 Do the factors that impact physical activity levels differ based on #cancer type or stage of treatment? 👟 Read the highlights of our recent systematic scoping review led by our ihop PhD candidate Gabrielle Gildea Full article link 👇 🔗doi.org/10.1016/j.pmed…





Interesting and confronting at the same time 👉🏼 Non-native English speaking scientists work much harder just to keep up, global research reveals theconversation.com/non-native-eng… I can’t stress enough 👇🏼 Providing support to non-English speaking academics matters and make a difference!


Happy to share this new paper📜, result of my predoc stay at VUB with Jo Nijs and developed together with Antonio I. Cuesta-Vargas Dr. Karin G Silbernagel Melanie Plinsinga Paul van Wilgen Jose Casaña Granell #TendonPNENetwork Pain neuroscience education in persistent painful #tendinopathies sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Just out in Disability and Rehabilitation Delighted to share my first #PhD paper with this wonderful team Michelle Smith Venerina Johnston Melanie Plinsinga Haroun Zerguine #RebeccaMellor We investigated the impact of lower limb osteoarthritis on work-related outcomes. scholar.google.com.au/scholar?hl=en&…


Conditioned pain modulation is NOT different in people with lower-limb #tendinopathy versus non-tendinopathy controls suggesting persistent tendon pain has different drivers to other persistent pain conditions (eg OA). JOSPT Community Medical and Health Sciences at ECU La Trobe SEMRC jospt.org/doi/10.2519/jo…

Mounting evidence shows even moderate exercise can be a valuable companion to cancer treatment. Excellent article by Ranjana Srivastava on the topic of exercise as the prescription that every cancer patient deserves – and one they’re in control of 🚲🚶♂️🏊♀️ loom.ly/iy86kqE



🚨Australian Cancer Plan 🚨released: australiancancerplan.gov.au/welcome 🟢 8 Guiding Principles 🟡 6 Strategic Objectives 🔵 2-, 5-, and 10-year Goals/Ambitions 🟣 Vision/Aim/Conceptual Framework ⚪️ 10 Language Translations Cancer Australia / COSA / PC4 / Cancer Symptom Trials #SurvOnc


ihop Research Group at #COSA23! 📢 Both ihop Research Fellow Rosa Spence PhD, AEP and PhD candidate Gabrielle Gildea presenting their posters at this years COSA ASM


The title says it all: participants do not represent the patients seen in the NHS Achilles Tendons Kristian Lyng #ISTStendon


Last week our @MenziesHealth Healthy Lifestyles Research Group participated in a 2 day writing retreat ✏️💡 It was such a productive and great event with researchers across different disciplines! #MHIQ Griffith University


Congratulations to our researchers who received awards at yesterday’s School of Health Sciences & Social Work Awards Ceremony on the Gold Coast. Dr Rosa Spence Rosa Spence PhD, AEP – Outstanding HDR Supervision and Dr Melanie Plinsinga Melanie Plinsinga Outstanding Publication (ECR) 2023.


📣Exciting news! Julie Midtgaard, Michael Rathleff and I are thrilled to introduce the “Excellence and Kindness in Research Training (ELIS)” initiative. This is a new approach to academic mentorship combining excellence with kindness. More info 👉 shorturl.at/eoDMY

