Conference Presentations
A list of our conference presentations are provided in chronological order below, further details can be accessed by clicking on the title.
2011
Blacker SD (2011) Dietary supplements for the recovery of muscle function following military type physical activity. Presented at the UK Sports and Exercise Medicine Conference 2011, London.
Richmond VL, Wilkinson DM, Rayson MP (2011). Thermal Strain and Cooling Techniques during Work in CBRN Clothing. Presented at the XIVth International CBRN Symposium, Shrivenham, UK.
Blacker SD, Carter JM, Wilkinson DM, Richmond VL, Rayson MP, Peattie M (2011). Physiological Assessment of Police Officers whilst Working in CBRN PPE. Presented at the XIVth International CBRN Symposium, Shrivenham, UK.
Micallef-Stafrace K, Loney T, Al Shehhi M, Carter J. (2011). Prevention of lower limb injuries in the military. Presented at the 3rd Central European Congress of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Salzburg.
Loney T, Micallef-Stafrace K, Carter J, Al Shehhi M. (2011). Advice after injury is like medicine after death! A multi-pronged approach to injury prevention in adolescents. Presented at the 3rd Central European Congress of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Salzburg.
Horner FE, Bilzon JLJ, Rayson MP, Blacker SD, Richmond VL, Wilkinson DM, Carter JM, Wright A and Nevill AM (2011). Validity of the 3DNXTM Accelerometer to Predict Free-Living Human Energy Expenditure in Military Populations: A Meta-Analysis. Presented to the 2nd International Congress on Soldier’s Physical Performance, University of Jyväskylä, Finland.
Nicholson G, Loney T, Carter JM (2011). Physiological demands of military drill in army cadets from the United Arab Emirates. Presented at the 2nd International Congress on Soldiers’ Physical Performance. University of Jyväskylä, Finland.
2010
Carter J, Richmond V, Rayson M, Blacker S (2010). Prediction of performance on RAF operational fitness tests from gym-based fitness tests. Presented at the 2nd International Congress of Pan-Arab Regional Group of Military Medicine 2010. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (Book of Abstracts, p60).
Carter J, Blacker S, Wilkinson D, Bilzon J, Rayson M (2010). Risk factors for the development of training injuries during British Army initial training. Presented at the 2nd International Congress of Pan-Arab Regional Group of Military Medicine 2010. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (Book of Abstracts, p156).
Blacker SD, Brown PI, Pearson E, Horner FE, Wilkinson DM, Rayson MP (2010). Differences in cardiovascular strain during Basic Military Training between individuals of varying aerobic fitness. Presented at the British Association of Sports and Exercise Conference 2010, Glasgow.
Brown PI, Blacker SD, Pearson E, Horner FE, Wilkinson DM, Rayson MP (2010). Hydration status during Basic Military Training in Officer Cadets from the Gulf States. Presented at the British Association of Sports and Exercise Conference 2010, Glasgow.
Loney T, Lawton K, Allen D, Carter JM (2010) SIZE MATTERS! Effect of a school canteen portion-size intervention on weight loss in obese Emirati adolescents. Obesity Reviews 11 (1): 239 (T3: PO 54). Presented at the International Congress on Obesity 2010, Stockholm.
Carter JM and Loney T (2010) Healthy lifestyle interventions for Emirati adolescents: a 12 month progress report. Obesity Reviews 11 (1): 239 (T3: PO 54). Presented at the International Congress on Obesity 2010, Stockholm.
Pepper B, Nicholson G, Loney T and Carter J (2010). Streaming of school physical training by fitness – a novel and more personalised approach. Presented at the 15th Annual Congress of the European College of Sports Science 2010, Antayla (Book of Abstracts AID 1159).
Blacker SD, Fallowfield JL, Bilzon JLJ, Willems MET (2010) Physiological Determinants of Neuromuscular Impairment following Prolonged Load Carriage Med Sci Sports Exerc, 42(5), S123. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2010, Baltimore.
Brown PI, McLellan TM, Linnane DM, Wilkinson DM, Richmond VL, Horner FE, Blacker SD, Rayson MP (2010) Influence of Hydration Volume and Ambient Temperature on Physiological Responses in Personal Protective Clothing. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 42(5), S565. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2010, Baltimore.
Wilkinson DM, Blacker SD, Richmond VL, Horner FE, Rayson MP, Spiess A, Knapik JJ (2010) Injuries and Injury Risk Factors in British Army Infantry Soldiers. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 42(5), S200. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2010, Baltimore.
Horner FE, Bilzon JLJ, Rayson MP (2010) The Mechanical Reliability and Validity of the 3DNXTM Accelerometer. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 42(5), S335. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2010, Baltimore.
Richmond VL, Horner FE, Wilkinson DM, Rayson MP, Wright A, Cook AC, Izard R (2010) Energy balance during the British Army Section Commanders’ Battle Course. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 42(5), S202. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2010, Baltimore.
2009
Loney T, Carter JM, Nicholson GF, Rayson MP (2009) Effect of Ramadan on hydration status and concentration in military cadets in the United Arab Emirates. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 41(5), S190. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2009, Seattle.
Horner FE, Rayson MP, Richmond VL, Carter JM (2009) Effect Of Monitor Placement On 3dnx(TM) Accelerometer Output During Treadmill Exercise. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 41(5), S157-158. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2009, Seattle.
2008
Scullion LJ, Loney T, Carter JM, Rayson MP (2008) The HELP programme: a health intervention for Emirati adolescents. Presented at the European College of Sports Science Conference 2009, Oslo.
Richmond VL, Carter JM, Wilkinson DM, Rayson MP, Cook AC (2008) Validity of weighed dietary analysis in teenage emirate males. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 40(5), S13. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2008, Indianapolis.
Horner FE, Rayson MP, Wilkinson DM, Carter JM, Richmond VL, Griggs KE, Gilbert KL (2008) Reliability and validity of the 3dNX(TM) accelerometer during treadmill exercise. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 40(5), S208. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2008, Indianapolis.
Rayson MP, Richmond VL, Carter JM, Horner FE, Wilkinson DM, Bilzon JLJ (2008) Streaming by sex in British Army initial training. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 40(5), S159-160. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2008, Indianapolis.
Carter JM, Richmond VL, Wilkinson DM, Rayson MP (2008) Health, fitness and nutritional status at the Military High School in the United Arab Emirates. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 40(5), S238. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2008, Indianapolis.
Wilkinson DM, Carter JM, Richmond VL, Blacker SD, Rayson MP (2008) The effect of cool water ingestion on gastrointestinal pill temperature. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 40 (5), 523-528. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2008, Indianapolis.
2007
Carter JM, Wilkinson DM, Richmond VL and Rayson MP (2007) Physiological assessment of firefighters undertaking urban search and rescue. Presented to the International Conference of Environmental Ergonomics, Portoroz, Slovenia
Richmond VL, Rayson MP, Wilkinson DM and Carter JM (2007) Thermal response during search and rescue: a comparison between firefighting clothing and gas tight suit. Presented to the International Conference of Environmental Ergonomics, Portoroz, Slovenia
Rayson MP, Carter JM, Wilkinson DM, Richmond VL and Blacker SD (2007) Recovery duration required prior to re-deployment during firefighting, search and rescue. Med. Sci Sports Exerc, supp 39(5) May 2007. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2007, New Orleans.
Wilkinson, DM, Carter JM, Richmond VL, Rayson MP (2007) The validity of gastrointestinal pill temperature for emergency services personnel. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 39:S413. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2007, New Orleans.
Wilkinson DM, Richmond VL, Carter JM, Blacker SD, Rayson MP (2007) The effect of cool water ingestion upon gastrointestinal pill temperature. J Sports Sci, 25:3, 281-282. Presented at the British Association of Sports and Exercise Conference 2007, Bath.
Richmond VL, Wilkinson DM, Rayson MP, Blacker SD, Carter JM (2007) The effect of body size on performance on the National Firefighter Selection Tests. J Sports Sci, 25:3, 281-282. Presented at the British Association of Sports and Exercise Conference 2007, Bath.
2006
Wilkinson DM, Rayson MP, Bilzon JLJ, Nevill AM (2006). Energy expenditure during british army initial training. Med Sci Sports Exerc, supp 38(5) May 2006. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2006, Denver.
Blacker SD, Wilkinson DM, Bilzon JLJ, Rayson MP (2006). Risk factors for the development of training injuries during British Army Initial Training. Med Sci Sports Exerc, supp 38(5) May 2006. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2006, Denver.
Rayson MP, Carter JM, Richmond VL, Blacker SD, Nevill AM (2006). Auditory canal temperature does not track intra-abdominal temperature during firefighter scenarios. Med Sci Sports Exerc, supp 38(5) May 2006.Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2006, Denver.
Richmond VL, Rayson MP, Du Ross J, Carter JM, Blacker SD, Moore S (2006) Prediction of performance on RAF operational fitness tests from gym-based fitness tests. Med Sci Sports Exerc, supp 38(5) May 2006. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2007, Denver.
Izard RM, Carter JM, Blacker SD, Bilzon JLJ, Wright A, Coward A, Rayson MP (2006) Determination of energy expenditure from uniaxial and triaxial acceleromtery during British Army Infantry Training.Med Sci Sports Exerc, supp 38(5) May 2006. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2006, Denver.
Bilzon JLJ, Wilkinson DM, Richmond VL, Coward A, Izard RM, Rayson MP (2006) Gender differences in the physical demands of British Army Officer Training. Med Sci Sports Exerc, supp 38(5) May 2006. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2006, Denver.
2005
Richmond VL, Bilzon JLJ, Rayson MP, Wilkinson DM (2005). Core temperature responses of British Army Officer Cadets during initial training competitions. Presented to the International Congress on Soldier’s Physical Performance, Jyvaskyla, Finland
Bilzon JLJ, Wilkinson DM, Rayson MP (2005). Selecting and training British Army Parachute Regiment Recruits. Presented to the International Congress on Soldier’s Physical Performance, Jyvaskyla, Finland
Wilkinson DM, Rayson MP, Bilzon JLJ (2005). Development and re-validation of physical selection standards for recruits in the British Army. Presented to the International Congress on Soldier’s Physical Performance, Jyvaskyla, Finland
2004
Rayson MP, Wilkinson DM, Carter J, Richmond V, Blacker S, Bullock N, Robertson I, Donovan K, Graveling R, Jones DA (2004). Physiological assessment of firefighting in the built environment. ODPM Fire and Statistics Research. December 2004. Presented at the ODPM Fire and Statistics Research Seminar, UK.
2000
Rayson MP, Pynn H, Rothwell A, and Nevill A (2000). Validation of Job-related Fitness Tests. Med Sci Sports Exerc, 32(5), S126. resented at the American College of Sports Medicine Conference 2000
