Flick Lucas
Thesis title: Genetic Predisposition and Clinical Risk Factors on Bone and Musculoskeletal injuries in Competitive Contact Sports: With a focus on the Female Athlete.
Start year: 2021
Contact: 18001133@brookes.ac.uk
Supervisor(s): Dr Alaaddine El-Chab, Dr Vasiliki Iatridi
Research topic
The research aims determine whether clinical and genetic risk factors are associated with bone injury and their influences. Specifically:
- The influences of both clinical and genetic risk factors to bone injury
- Gender related differences to bone and musculoskeletal injury
- Develop nutritional strategies that minimise and treat fractures and musculoskeletal injuries
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