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Mental fitness is just as crucial as physical fitness. The DP World Tour highlights the positive strides being made in this space.
Take a moment to prioritise your mental well-being too. 🌟
The first of its kind on the DP World Tour 🙌🏻
Introducing the Mental Fitness Zone at this week’s @DubaiDCGolf
#DubaiDesertClassic | #RolexSeries
Very grateful to @basem_uk for the 2024 External Development and Sponsorship Award, making it possible for me to attend @SMUGcourses Intro to MSK Ultrasound course in London this week. Great couple of days, looking forward to more scanning.
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Hopefully a useful resource for golfers, coaches, and people with spines - no convincing evidence that swing biomechanics cause low back pain
⛳️ Biomechanical Parameters of the Golf Swing Associated with Lower Back Pain
Read the Systematic Review by @doc_wat_ in full using the following link: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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Golf is good for you 💙
Find out more information on the health benefits of taking up golf here 👉 bit.ly/golfandhealth
🔓Published Open Access
What biomechanical factors of the golf swing are associated with low back pain, the most prevalent injury amongst golfers of all levels?
Based on the evidence available, difficult to say.
More research, using prospective design, needed!
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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Pleasure to lead a brilliant group of researchers on this one, glad to finally have it out there 💪
🚨🚨 NEW RESEARCH 🚨🚨
‘Biomechanical Parameters of the Golf Swing Associated with Lower Back Pain: A Systematic Review’ - accepted for publication.
A helpful paper consolidating the biomechanical literature in relation to low back pain in golf, which we’ve been working on for a while. Led superbly by Matt Watson.
researchgate.net/publication…
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Matt Watson retweeted
An unforgettable few days as part of the medical team @wicglasgow24. Thank you to @paolo_emilio, @docandrewmurray and John Maclean for the opportunity!
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The people 'prescribed' golf for their health bbc.in/3RazGVk
Matt Watson retweeted
Why play golf ? 🏌🏻♂️⛳️❤️
The benefits across the life course
Social interaction ✅
Improved self esteem ✅
Improved confidence ✅
Mental health benefits ✅
Physical health benefits ✅
Spending time outdoors ✅
Golfers live 5 years longer ✅
Read the full article on this link ⬇️ p12
aspetar.com/Journal/Download… – at Munich, Bavaria
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The latest issue of the Aspetar Sports Medicine Journal is out now.
🎯Targeted Topic: Sports Medicine in Golf ⛳️
Sports Science, Sports Injury, Sports Medicine, & more all centered around the sport of golf
Edited by @RoaldBahr & @docandrewmurray
🆓👉aspetar.com/Journal/articles…
Matt Watson retweeted
Golf Injuries⛳️
What is the risk? What are the most common injuries?
✍️ Written by: Patrick G. Robinson, Christopher C. Dodson, Anna Zickerman, Matthew Watson, and Joshua S. Dines.
🔗👉 aspetar.com/Journal/viewarti…
Matt Watson retweeted
Worth a share ! Fantastic articles on golf and health , golf and injuries , nutrition and physical preparation amongst other things . A real
Cracker and all freely available!
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The latest issue of the Aspetar Sports Medicine Journal is out now.
🎯Targeted Topic: Sports Medicine in Golf ⛳️
Sports Science, Sports Injury, Sports Medicine, & more all centered around the sport of golf
Edited by @RoaldBahr & @docandrewmurray
🆓👉aspetar.com/Journal/articles…
⛳️ Read about the many health benefits of golf as physical activity in the latest golf-dedicated edition of @AspetarJournal
Many thanks to editors @docandrewmurray and @RoaldBahr for the chance to contribute
Access here aspetar.com/Journal/Download…
Matt Watson retweeted
Sports Medicine in Golf ⛳️🏌🏻♂️
The focus of this months edition of the @AspetarJournal with guest editors @RoaldBahr & @docandrewmurray & contributions from many of our @Etpi team, with some great topics covered
Full journal link ⬇️
aspetar.com/Journal/Download… – at Virginia Water, South East
Can’t wait to get cracking!
🚨 We are happy to announce that Matt Watson has joined the Communications Committee! Matt has taken on the role of Social Media Interaction helping the team to interact with followers & share the good work from colleagues across all of ISPAH’s socials. So exciting! @doc_wat_
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🚨 We are happy to announce that Matt Watson has joined the Communications Committee! Matt has taken on the role of Social Media Interaction helping the team to interact with followers & share the good work from colleagues across all of ISPAH’s socials. So exciting! @doc_wat_
Matt Watson retweeted
Golf has a range of health benefits. But likely and increased risk of skin cancer-
golfsciencejournal.org/artic…
our review also contains recommedations to help limit this risk @Golf_Science
Published: A Scoping Review of Golf and Skin Health
Key learnings:
☀️ Golf is associated with increased UV exposure and a mild increase in skin cancer risk
☀️ Golfers, the golf industry and policy makers can help minimise risk
☀️ Further research needed
golfsciencejournal.org/artic…
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New issue of the Aspetar Sports Medicine Journal is coming soon!
This Targeted Topic on Sports Medicine in Golf, guest edited by Prof @RoaldBahr , and Prof @docandrewmurray , brings together papers on Sports Science, Sports Injury, Sports Medicine, and more.
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Helpful and important work here …
Strength and conditioning and female players .. what do we
Know and what do we
Not know ….. well done @LukeRobinson70 et al
📄 New meta-analysis just accepted in @JSCRonline, led by @LukeRobinson70 as part of his PhD looking into the “effects of” + “associations with” golf performance, specifically in female players.
🔗 researchgate.net/publication….


































