Promoting athlete health through the prevention of injury and illness is a key research theme at the Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health (ISEH).
While the health benefits of moderate exercise are well documented, exercise training and competition at elite level may significantly increase the health risk to the athlete.
OUR RESEARCH FINDINGS HAVE LED TO PIONEERING TREATMENTS FOR ATHLETES WITH CARDIAC AND RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS
At the ISEH we are focused on researching, developing and implementing effective preventive and treatment methods for sports-related injuries and illnesses.
Our Population Health and Performance research themes include: