IHES projects & studies

Learn about some of the projects being undertaken by the Institute for Health and Sport, and discover opportunities to participate in influential studies.

Balance & stability study for fall prevention – Participate in research

Change Makers

Early detection of insulin resistance with a mixed meal challenge - The REFINE Study

Eating for Performance: The Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport study

Effects of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) in hypoxia on young adults & skeletal muscle

Exercise Intensity Study: Transcriptional Responses at Different Intensities

Exercise rehabilitation for tibialis posterior tendinopathy: participate in a pilot trial

Exploring the benefits of High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) for individuals with PCOS

Human gene SMART study

Insulin resistance in women with & without PCOS: The FIREx study

Mental health education in Victorian secondary schools

Metabolic Responses to Hypoxic HIIT in Overweight Women

The ‘ProtEx-MND’ project

Targeting bone & muscle for healthy ageing: The Wellderly study

The bitter effect of sugar: Bone-muscle interaction in patients with type 2 diabetes & the effect of exercise

Optimising exercise training in women

Pain management & lifestyle strategies of those diagnosed with fibromyalgia in Australia

Predictive biomechanics for modelling gait stability & falls prediction

Queen Garnet plum extract cream study for eczema

RIDE study: Reducing the Impact of Dementia Early

Sleep, exercise & metabolism study

Sleep & metabolic health study

Victorian LGBTQ+ peoples' experiences of menopause