Past Conference Report

Physical Education, Sports Medicine and Doping Studies

Sports Med 2018, hosted by Conference Series was successfully held during August 8-9, 2018 in Osaka, Japan. The conference highlighted the theme “Exploring latest innovations & Current Challenges in Sports”.

The conference was a congregation of eminent speakers from various reputed organizations with their paramount talks enlightening the gathering.

Conference Series hosted a diverse panel of key members of the physiotherapy community from Academia, Research lab, Eminent Scientist, Scholar Students to discuss the theme of the conference, approaches to predict, control and relieve. This event was aimed to exchange ideas and experience across a variety of topics that cover the latest insights in important aspects of pain management and rehabilitation, optimal use of analgesics and chronic pain medication, other approaches such as physical therapy and surgical interventions and updates on sports field.

The conference witnessed an amalgamation of peerless speakers, who enlightened the crowd with their enviable research knowledge and on various alluring workshops related to the field of Sports, physiotherapy, carried out through various scientific-sessions and plenary lectures.

The highlights of the meeting were the eponymic Keynote lectures from:

Dr. Chi-Hsiu Daniel Weng, Charles University, Czech Republic

Title: Effective exercises to improve muscle synergy, coordination and mobility: Procedures accoring BrüggerConcept

Dr. Pavlu Dagmar, Charles University, Czech Republic

Title: Effective exercises to improve muscle synergy, coordination and mobility: Procedures accoring BrüggerConcept

Dr. Johan Pion, Ghent University, Belgium

Title: The sports compass offers guidance to athletes on their pathways and crossroads

Dr. Michael Lee, Sheffield Sports Medicine, UK

Title: Hamstring strains: Bridging the gap from treatment to optimal performance

We sincerely thank our moderators Ms Charen C Rabe, Saint Dominic College of Asia, Philippines

We would also like to thank all the session chairs and co-chairs for helping us in smooth functioning of the sessions.

We extend our grateful thanks to all the momentous speakers like

Title: The Cambridge protocol for the prevention and management of rib stress fractures in elite rowers Helen Julia Lavelle, Cambridge University Women’s Boat Squad, UK

Title: Influence of increasing knee flexion angle on knee-ankle varus stress during single leg jump landing Mariam A Ameer, Cairo University, Egypt

Title: Clinical assessment of scapula motion

 Jo Brown, SportsMed Sunshine Coast, Australia

Title: Romero brackets with adjustable facilitation

Jose Garcia Romero, NCBTMB and Romero Therapy and Rehab Solutions, USA

Title: Acute effect of multisensory stimulation on electroencephalography in patients with dementia Kwan-Hwa Lin, Tzu Chi University, Taiwan

Title: The effect of functional foot stability on running gait

John Tan, NIE-Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Title: Wet cupping therapy (hijamah) sports and physical therapy through suction Iftikhar

 Ahmad Saifi, Ministry of Health (MOH), UAE

Title: Utilization of memory foam insole as shoe modification to decrease foot pain of a track and field athlete in Saint Dominic College of Asia

Charen Rabe, St. Dominic College of Asia, Philippines

Title: Evaluation of Injuries in Cheerleaders in Singapore

Jade Nicolette Chee Zhenhui, Changi Sports Medicine Centre, Singapore

Title: Natural energy bar with Indian ingredients

Aarthi Nandagopal, Freelance sport and exercise nutritionist, India

Title: A rowing ergometer test to assess the arm contribution in force production during the rowing stroke

 Helen Julia Lavelle, Cambridge University Womens Boat Club, UK

Title: The positive influence of higher education on doping behaviors in elite athletes Marie Therese McMahon, University of Konstanz, Germany

Title: Sustenance: A medicine for sports with major outcome and different perception in various sports and a way of anti-doping management for all sports person

Ashutosh Tiwari, Indian Spine & Arthritis Research Institute, Hanumant Spine and Ortho Clinic, India

Title: The effects of short duration of sport specific high-intensity interval training on performance in young male futsal athletes

Nattapong Chaipatpreecha, Sports Authority of Thailand, Thailand

Title: Study of physical competencies of Thai Taekwondo competition achieved athletes

Nuntapol Tongnillpant, Sports Authority of Thailand, Thailand

International Conference on Physical Education, Sports Medicine and Doping Studies August 8-9, 2018 Osaka, Japan was a great success with the support of International Multi-professional Steering Committee and coordinated by Journal of Sports Medicine & Doping Studies,  Journal of Novel Physiotherapy, Journal of Pain & Relief, and International Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.