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conference presentations


2020

24th European College of Sport Science Congress (ECSS), Virtual Congress, 27-30 October 2020

Oral presentation: R.P. Lamberts ‘Predicting sprint triathlon performance in elite athletes based on the LSCT; implication for monitoring and optimizing training’
(RP Lamberts, M de Joode, S Berk, L Delahaije)
 
Oral presentation: G.T. Burns ‘Effect of fatigue on the elastic characteristics of runners after a 56-kilometer road ultra-marathon’
(G.T. Burns, N Tam, N.G. Langerak, RF Zernicke, RP Lamberts)


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ACSM 2020 Virtual Experience

ePoster: Novel Factors Associated with Adverse Mental Health in Elite Para Athletes in South Africa (3516)
(W. Derman, P. Runciman, J. Brown, M. Badenhorst)

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2019

Joint SASMA / BRICSCESS Congress, Cape Town, South Africa, 10-13 October 2019

Symposium: Innovation in Athletes with Disability (Chair: W. Derman)
Difficulties faced by athletes with disabilities in South Africa: Rugby case studies
(M. Badenhorst, E. Verhagen, W. van Mechelen, M. Lambert, J. Brown)


Oral presentation: Players’ experiences of the immediate management of rugby-related acute spinal cord injury in South Africa
(M. Badenhorst, E. Verhagen, W. van Mechelen, M. Lambert, J. Brown)
 
Oral presentation: Mental health profiles of Para-athletes in South Africa
(M. Badenhorst, P. Runciman, J. Brown, W. Derman)


Clinical Case Presentation: An unexpected cause of leg pain in a 42 year old endurance runner
(M. Janse van Vuren)

Clinical Case Presentation: Persistent pain following ankle sprain: an unusual presentation of an osteoid osteoma
(W. Sadie)

Oral Presentation: Physical activity and risk factors for chronic non-communicable disease in relation to disease severity in patients with MS - a cross-sectional study
(D. Maartens, M. Heine, S. Hanekom)

Oral Presentation: The silver lining of the high rate of concussion in Stellenbosch koshuis rugby competition
(J. Brown)

Oral Presentation: Presenting features of female collegiate sports related concussion: a description analysis
(R. van Tonder)


Oral Presentation: The development of the MaRooN Health Passport: a novel medical platform to identify lifestyle-related alerts in the staff and student population of Stellenbosch University
(S. Crumpton)

Oral Presentation: Cardiac rehabilitation delivery in Africa
(M. Heine)

Colloquium: Emergency Sports Medicine and Event Care - The Cry in Crico: Management of trauma to the neck and larynx in contact sport
(L. Gordon, D. Green)
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Symposium: Sports related concussion - Fundamentals of the on-field recognition of a sports related concussion
(P. Viviers)

Symposium: Sports related concussion testing - Importance of early diagnosis of sport-related concussion
(P. Viviers)

Symposium: A focus on pain management in athletes - A practical application of the IOC consensus statement on pain management in the elite athlete
(W. Derman)

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6th Annual Congress on Medicine and Science in Ultra-Endurance Sport, Cape Town, South Africa, 10-13 October 2019

​Invited lecture: RP Lamberts ‘Changes in submaximal performance parameters after an ultra-marathon; practical applications to monitor overreaching’
(RP Lamberts, A. Siegl, E. Kösel, N. Tam, S. Koschnick, N.G. Langerak, S. Skorski, T. Meyer)
 
Invited lecture: RP Lamberts ‘Biomechanical analysis of gait waveform data: exploring differences between shod and barefoot running in habitually shod runners.’
(RP Lamberts, N Prins, NV Divekar NV, N Tam)
 
Invited lecture: RP Lamberts ‘Differences in running economy, heart rate and rating of perceived exertion when running on trail or on road’
(RP Lamberts, J Burger, N Tam, A Bosch, MM Eken)
 
Invited lecture: MM Eken ‘Muscle activation patterns when exercising on a treadmill, stepper or elliptical trainer; implications for injury rehabilitation.’
(MM Eken, A Withers, K Flanagan, J Burger, A Bosch, RP Lamberts)

 
Invited lecture: A Bosch ‘Energy expenditure and fuel utilization when exercising on a treadmill, stepper or elliptical trainer at the same relative intensities, implications for cross training’.
(A Bosch, K Flanagan, MM Eken, A Withers, J Burger, RP Lamberts)


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71th Annual meeting of the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine and the 2nd International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability, Anaheim, United States of America, 18-21 September 2019

Instructional Course: Long-term Effects of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) for Individuals with Cerebral Palsy in Developed (USA) and Developing (South Africa) Countries
(T Novacheck, M Ward, RP Lamberts, NG Langerak)


Poster presentation R.P. Lamberts ‘Stability of functional mobility more than 25 years after selective dorsal rhizotomy’
(RP Lamberts, BE Veerbeek,, AG Fieggen, NG Langerak)
 
Poster presentation: R.P. Lamberts ‘Spinal deformities and pain during aging in adult with cerebral palsy and spastic diplegia: a long-term follow-up study’
(RP Lamberts, MM Eken, J du Toit, E Botha, R de Villiers, NG Langerak)
 
Oral presentation: M.M. Eken ‘Long-term follow-up study on level of activity, participation and satisfaction in adults with cerebral palsy and spastic diplegia’
(MM Eken, RP Lamberts, J du Toit, NG Langerak)
 
Poster presentation: M.M. Eken ‘Relationships between muscle strength and functional mobility in adult with CP; implications for strength training programs’
(MM Eken, NG Langerak, S Koschnick, J du Toit, RP Lamberts)


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23th European College of Sport Science Congress (ECSS), Prague, Czech Republic, 3-6 July 2019

Invited symposium:        R.P. Lamberts ‘Monitoring and optimizing training prescription in cycling and the development of a fatigue index’

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Science & Cycling Congress – a scientific congress before the start of the ‘Tour de France’, Brussels, Belgium, 3-4 July 2019

Keynote lecture: R.P. Lamberts ‘Monitoring performance, fatigue and overreaching in elite cyclists and triathletes – a multi-variate approach’



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2018

23rd European College of Sport Science Congress (ECSS), Dublin, Ireland, 4-7 July 2018

Oral presentation: R.P. Lamberts ‘Functional overreaching in professional female cyclists; implications for monitoring and prescribing training’
 (RP Lamberts, L Decroix, R Meeusen)
             
Oral presentation: M.M.Eken 'Hand held dynamometry for force measurements in adults with cerebral palsy; norm values and variability’
(MM Eken, S Koschnick, NG Langerak, BE Veerbeek, J du Toit, AG Fieggen, RP Lamberts)

Oral presentation: L Grobler '
Comparison of cognitive performance after an acute bout of moderate intensity backward and forward exercise'
(L Grobler, E Terblanche)


Sponsored Session: Injury risk and injury prevention in rugby union **SPONSORED BY CATAPULT**
Chair: J. Brown
C. Bleakley 'Epidemiology of rugby union injuries'
C. McKay 'Is there any evidence to support banning the tackle in junior rugby'
J. Brown 'Injury prevention in rugby union; are we wining or is this a losing battle'
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65th Annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), Minneapolis, USA, 29 May - 2 June 2018

Symposium:  Evidence-based injury and illness prevention in paralympic sport
(W. Derman, N. Webborn, C Blauwett, P. van Vliet)

Symposium: Evidence-based management of acute pain in athletes and active people
(S.A. Herring, W. Derman, F O'Conner, B Stacey, C Buckenmaier)

Tutorial Lecture: W. Derman ' The pre-participation physical examination of the paralympic athlete: What every sports university medicine provider should know'
(W. Derman, I.M. Asif)


Poster presentation: P.L. Viviers 'Vitamin D status in elite South African (SA) rugby union players; a pilot study'
(P.L. Viviers, J. Viljoen, G. Hagemann, A. Kourie, D. Roberts, W. Derman)


Clinical case: P.L. Viviers 'A rare cause of knee pain in a healthy male ultra-marathon runner'
(P.L. Viviers, R. Dreyer, J Viljoen, W Derman)

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8th Meeting of the East European and Mediterranean Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (EEMCPDM), Tel Aviv, Israel, 22-25 May 2018

Keynote lecture: R.P. Lamberts ‘Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy: long-term outcomes more than a quarter of a century after surgery'


Keynote lecture: R.P. Lamberts ‘HIV encephalopathy and spastic diplegia’

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23rd Annual Conference of Rehabilitation In Multiple Sclerosis (RIMS) 'Multiple Sclerosis - Rehabilitation Across the Lifespan', Amsterdam, Netherlands, 31 May - 2 June 2018

Oral presentation: D.Maartens 'Physical activity and risk factors for chronic non-communicable disease in relation to disease severity in patients with MS – a cross sectional survey'
(D. Maartens, W. Derman, S Hanekom, M Heine)
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Australasian academy of cerebral palsy and developmental medicine (AUSACPDM) conference, 21-24 March Auckland, New Zealand, 2018

Oral presentation: B.E. Veerbeek ‘Level of habitual physical activity in adults with bilateral spastic CP>25 years after Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy’
(BE Veerbeek, NG Langerak, RP Lamberts, AG Fieggen)

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2017

17th Biennial Congress of the South African Sports Medicine Association (SASMA), Cape Town, South Africa, 24-27 October 2017
Invited parallel session: Optimising the journey of the amputee from surgery to elite performance
(J. Chin, P. Runciman, L. Grobler, S. Ferreira, W. Derman)

Invited lecture: R.P. Lamberts '
Finding the optimal balance in training -  detecting early symptoms of fatigue and overreaching'


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1st Medical African Cycling Conference, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 24 November, 2017
Invited lecture: R.P. Lamberts 'Symptoms of functional overreaching - practical implications to optimise training prescription'
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45th annual congress of the Physiology Society of Southern Africa, Pretoria, South Africa, 27-31 August 2017
Keynote lecture: R.P. Lamberts ‘Functional and non-functional overreaching: how to monitor athletes and optimize training prescription

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22nd European College of Sport Science Congress (ECSS), Essen, Germany, 5-8 July 2017
Oral presentation: R.P. Lamberts ‘Changes in submaximal performance parameters after an ultra-marathon; practical applications to monitor overreaching’
(RP Lamberts, A. Siegl, E. Kösel, N. Tam, S. Koschnick, N.G. Langerak, S. Skorski, T. Meyer)
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Science & Cycling Congress – a scientific congress before the start of the ‘Tour de France’, Utrecht, Netherlands, 28-29 June 2017
Keynote lecture: R.P. Lamberts ‘Symptoms of functional overreaching; practical implications to optimize training prescription’

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64th Annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), Denver, USA, 30 May - 2 June 2017
Clinical Case - Slide Knee: W. Derman

Oral presentation: P. Viviers ’Uncommon cause of footpain after trauma in a collegiate rugby union player' 

(P.L. Viviers, W. Derman, J.T.  Viljoen)
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29th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD), Amsterdam, Netherlands, 17-20 May 2017
Oral presentation: R.P. Lamberts ’Differences in gait pattern two decades after Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy or Orthopaedic surgery: implications for the future’
(R.P. Lamberts, J. du Toit, A.G. Fieggen, N.G. Langerak)

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16th World Congress of the International Society of Prosthetics and Orthotics, Cape Town, South Africa, 8-11 May 2017
Symposium : W Derman ’Optimising the journey of the amputee from surgery to elite performance’
(W. Derman, P. Runciman, L. Grobler, S Ferreira)

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IOC World Congress on Prevention of Injury and Illness in Sport, Monaco, France, 16-18 March 2017
Symposium: Protecting the health and performance of the traveling athlete

Oral presentation: W. Derman 'Travel concerns for the Olympic and Paralympic athletes from a sports medicine physician perspective'

Symposium: Evidence-based Injury Prevention in Paralympic Sport

Oral presentation: W. Derman 'Introduction - the Paralympic Injury and Illness Surveillance Study'


Oral presentation: W. Derman 'The epidemiology of injury in Paralympic winter sport and the impact of longitudinal data collection'

Panel discussion: Epidemiology and risk factor assessment for injury prevention in Paralympic Sport – what does the future hold?  - Webborn, Blauwet, Derman, Van de Vliet

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Sports Medicine Winter Summit, Park City, Utah, USA 8–12 March 2017

Invited lecture: P. Viviers - “Challenging Clinical Cases: a head-to-toe experience”

Invited lecture: P. Viviers - “Preparticipation Health Evaluation: screening to prevent illness & injury”

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