University of Queensland researchers have secured almost $31 million from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) to tackle health and medical challenges in Australia and around the world.
21 March 2023
Preventing chronic pain after traffic injuries and improving the safety of care for children with cancer are among a raft of research projects starting at The University of Queensland.
13 October 2022Genetic factors partly explain the link between brain structure and chronic pain, according to University of Queensland-led research.
16 December 2021Improving health and economic costs after road traffic injuries is the focus of a new University of Queensland-led Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) awarded $2.5 million by the National Health and Medical Research Council.
27 October 2021Important research projects addressing challenges from skin cancer to traffic injuries at The University of Queensland have been awarded more than $50 million from the Australian Government.
16 September 2021
University of Queensland researchers are looking at how pain can be influenced by how we think and feel, to improve treatment for chronic pain sufferers.
10 June 2019
University of Queensland experts are available to comment on pain in conjunction with Pain Week. Journalists can contact the following experts below or search by topic or name at UQ Experts.
24 July 2018
Researchers are working to develop a combined physiotherapy and psychology treatment program for people with chronic whiplash.
19 June 2018
The University of Queensland has been awarded more than $26 million for health and medical research, to investigate cancer treatments, pain relief, dengue fever vaccinations and more.
18 February 2014University of Queensland researchers are trialling a new treatment to help solve a major pain in the neck.
14 February 2013Brisbane residents experiencing whiplash related neck pain from a recent car accident are being offered free physiotherapy treatment if they participate in a new study.
15 June 2012A study to identify why prolonged sitting could be fatal is one of 16 prestigious national awards and fellowships granted to health and medical researchers at The University of Queensland (UQ).
18 November 2010
For physiotherapist Associate Professor Michele Sterling, treating whiplash is all about thinking outside of the box.
22 July 2009
Dealing with chronic whiplash disorders can be challenging, so two UQ research centres have organised a free seminar for those with whiplash injuries, their families and healthcare professionals.
8 April 2009Ipswich residents who suffer whiplash now have access to online advice through a new website launched by The University of Queensland’s Whiplash Research Unit.
8 May 2008An innovative new website is set to offer an invaluable resource for whiplash patients around the globe. The whiplash website, the first of its kind in the world, will deliver targeted information for whiplash related injury.
28 March 2008UQ’s Physiotherapy Division is asking people to don a special vest to improve understanding of the impact of whiplash on the daily life of people with chronic symptoms.
30 November 2006The best treatment for people who have neck pain from a motor vehicle accident is still not well understood, according to leading University of Queensland whiplash researcher Professor Gwen Jull.
20 September 2006The University of Queensland is seeking volunteers to help improve the diagnosis and treatments of headaches in the elderly.
15 March 2006While structural damage to a motor vehicle can be fixed relatively quickly following a car accident, the associated health problems affecting a driver or passenger may linger for much longer.
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