BASES Annual Student Conference: 40 Years of Sport and Exercise Science: A History in the Making Day 1: Tuesday 31st March 2015 9.30-11.00 Registration and Tea / Coffee (Byrom Street Foyer) Opening address: Professor Ian Campbell (Chair of BASES) 11.00-11.30 (James Parsons Lower and Upper Lecture Theatre) KEYNOTE: Professor Clyde Williams OBE FBASES Emeritus Professor of Sport Science, Loughborough University 11.30-12.30 40 Years of Sport Science – Landmark Developments and Successes (James Parsons Lower and Upper Lecture Theatre) 12.30-1.30 Lunch / Exhibitors (Byrom Street Foyer & Starbucks / James Parsons Exhibition Area) Chair / Helpers 1.30-3 Room David Tod Barry Drust Juliette Strauss Mark Robinson Alistair McRobert Ellen Dawson James Morton Francesca Champ Chris McCready Rob A. / Kelly H. / Niels Nedergaard Jordan Whelan Rachel Lord Sam Impey Lisa O’Halloran Chris Dowling Rachel D. Charlotte Apps David Broadbent Lydia Johnson Harry Routledge Psychology and Science & Football Physiology 1 Biomechanics Performance Physiology 2 Development Free (Physiology) Free Free Free Analysis Free Free Communications Communications Communications Communications Communications Communications BS 137 Peter Jost Upper James Parsons Lw. Peter Jost Lower TRB 143 Cherie Booth LT James Parsons Up. 3-4.15 4.15-5.15 Room 5.15-5.30 Workshop 1 Workshop 2 Workshop 3 Workshop 4 Workshop 5 Workshop 6 Workshop 7 Workshop 8 Eye tracking in New approaches to Keeping sport High intensity Serious games for Prozone Football, Fun and Optimising applied settings identity in sport: clean: The role & interval (HIT) movement MATCHVIEWER: Fitness performance in Joe Causer theory, research responsibilities of training: Why and (re)training: Build Insights into match (Sponsor SOKKA) rugby: Challenges (David Broadbent) and applied Sport & Exercise How? your own analysis in football Lee Graves of translating theory implications Scientists Juliette Strauss (Sponsor Xsens) (Sponsor Prozone) to practice Mark Nesti (Sponsor UKAD) Mark Robinson Alistair McRobert Craig Twist BS 137 James Parsons Up. Biomechanics Lab TRB 146 a & b Motor Skills Lab Physiology Lab (Res.) BREAK (Sponsored by Science in Sport) (James Parsons Lower and Upper Lecture Theatre) 7.45 Communications Posters and Tea / Coffee (Tom Reilly Building Runway / Corridor) Symposium: Hot Topics in Sport Nutrition 5.30-7 Nutrition Free Buffet & Social Event - Adelphi Hotel Physiology Lab James Parsons Lw. BASES Annual Student Conference: Sport and Exercise Science: A History in the Making Day 2: Wednesday 1st April 2015 8.30-9.30 9.30-10.30 Registration (Byrom Street Foyer) Workshop 1 Workshop 2 Workshop 3 Workshop 4 Workshop 5 Workshop 6 Workshop 7 Workshop 8 Eye tracking in New approaches to Keeping sport High intensity Serious games for Prozone Football, Fun and Sport Nutrition: applied settings identity in sport: clean: The role & interval (HIT) movement MATCHVIEWER: Fitness Working with Elite Joe Causer theory, research responsibilities of training: Why and (re)training: Build Insights into match (Sponsor SOKKA) Athletes Lee Graves (Sponsor SiS) (David Broadbent) Room Motor Skills Lab and applied Sport & Exercise How? your own analysis in football implications Scientists Juliette Strauss (Sponsor Xsens) (Sponsor Prozone) Mark Nesti (Sponsor UKAD) Mark Robinson Alistair McRobert BS 137 James Parsons Up. Biomechanics Lab TRB 146 a & b Physiology Lab (Res.) James Morton Physiology Lab 10.30-11.45 Posters and Tea / Coffee (Tom Reilly Building Runway / Corridor) 11.45-12 BREAK 12.00-1.00 KEYNOTE: Professor Greg Whyte OBE FBASES Professor of Applied Sports Science, Liverpool John Moores University The Importance of Physical Activity: From School to Celebrity (James Parsons Lower and Upper Lecture Theatre) Lunch / Exhibitors ( Byrom Street Foyer & Starbucks / James Parsons Exhibition Area) 1.00-2.00 Chair / Helpers 2.00-3.30 Room 3.30-3.45 James Parsons Lw. David Tod Martin Littlewood Dave Low Mark Robinson Zoe Knowles Nathan Foster Chris McCready Rob A. / Kelly H. / Niels Nedergaard John Foulkes Sam Impey Lisa O’Halloran Chris Dowling Rachel D. Charlotte Apps Clare Austin Harry Routledge Psychology and Science & Football Biomechanics Physical Activity Development Free (Psychology) Free Free for Health Free Communications Communications Communications Communications BS 137 Peter Jost Upper Peter Jost Lower Cherie Booth LT Physiology Free Communications James Parsons Lw. James Morton Nutrition Free Communications James Parsons Up. BREAK KEYNOTE: Kate Green Senior Performance Adviser at UK Sport 3.45-4.45 4.45-5.15 ‘Last at the bar, first at breakfast and any or everywhere in between’: Building, maintaining and influencing relationships (James Parsons Lower and Upper Lecture Theatre) Announcement of awards and close (James Parsons Lower and Upper Lecture Theatre) Free Communications Psychology and Development Free Communications: Tuesday 31st March Time Author Title 1.30 – 1.45 James Beal An investigation into the relationship between sources of confidence and re-injury anxiety in athletes returning to sport from injury 1.45 – 2 Naomi Burgess Understanding parental stressors and coping in elite youth gymnastics 2 – 2.15 Chris Dowrick Fore better or Fore Worse: Post shot routines in Golf 2.15 – 2.30 Ross Fowles Developing expectations of a coach: Is what you see always what you get? 2.30 – 2.45 Laura Isherwood Changes in serving accuracy, consistency and speed after match play in competitive and recreational male university tennis players 2.45 – 3 Aimee Parr The effects of performance evaluation sheet use on self-efficacy and cross-bow shooting performance. Science and Football (Physiology) Free Communications: Tuesday 31st March Time Author Title 1.30 – 1.45 Ahmed Hawker Analysis of movement patterns and physiological demands of Elite Futsal referees during matches 1.45 – 2 Andy Dunn An investigation into the effects of fatigue on decision making of football referees 2 – 2.15 Simon Eldridge A Mean Physiological Profile of a Male, Professional, Under 13 and Under 14 Age Group Scottish Footballer 2.15 – 2.30 Tom Williams The effectiveness of a cycle ergometer as a post activation potentiation protocol on a countermovement jump in elite football 2.30 – 2.45 Joshua Neale ACE I/D and ACTN3 R577X genotypes in elite rugby 2.45 – 3 Mohammed Qasem Cardiac structural adaptation in elite female footballers Physiology 1 Free Communications: Tuesday 31st March Time 1.30 – 1.45 Author Aaron GreenhouseTucknott Title The Effect of Cadence on the Development of Neuromuscular Fatigue Following Prolonged, Sub-maximal Cycling: The Role of Internal Work 1.45 – 2 Liam Barrie Heat exposure followed by rapid cooling prior to exercise decreases the time taken to cycle 3km. 2 – 2.15 James Easton The cross tolerance of hypoxic acclimation on heat-exercise 2.15 – 2.30 Molly Lloyd Jones Comparison of a 6 seconds and a 30 seconds high intensity sprint training programme on aerobic and metabolic adaptations 2.30 – 2.45 Steven Rimmer The effects of sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3) on exercise induced acid-base recovery kinetics and subsequent boxing and endurance performance 2.45 – 3 Phillip Williamson The Effects of Resistance Training on Endurance Performance Characteristics Biomechanics Free Communications: Tuesday 31st March Time Author Title 1.30 – 1.45 Hayley Bennett Comparison of running economy between highly trained pre-pubescent team sport players and recreationally active males 1.45 – 2 Daniel Broadbent The Effects of Saddle Height on Power during a Wingate Anaerobic Test 2 – 2.15 Sophie Burton Injury risk in technique selection: influence of hand position in the back handspring. 2.15 – 2.30 Steffi Colyer Improving skeleton athlete monitoring and talent identification processes using a series of multivariate analyses 2.30 – 2.45 Sean Coulshed Uniformity of pennation angles of the medial gastrocnemius at rest and during isometric contraction at different muscle lengths 2.45 – 3 Rob Fairest The Post-Activation Potentiation Effect of Different Dynamic Exercises on Power Production Performance Analysis Free Communications: Tuesday 31st March Time Author Title 1.30 – 1.45 Luke Carvey Time-motion, physiological and technical responses with respect to pitch size in small-sided soccer games 1.45 – 2 Kenny Crowther A comparison between U16s and U18s attacking possessions leading to goal scoring opportunities in academy soccer match play 2 – 2.15 Thomas Gould Physical characteristics are associated with different playing positions and standards within professional youth football. 2.15 – 2.30 Emily Hurley Analysis of Service Placement within Elite Tennis 2.30 – 2.45 Ross Jones The Efficacy of Incorporating GPS Technology to assist the Development of a Prevention Strategy for Head Injuries in Rugby Union. 2.45 – 3 Rowan O’Brien Performance indicators within rugby union post 2013/14 rule changes Physiology 2 Free Communications: Tuesday 31st March Time Author Title 1.30 – 1.45 Bert Bond Exercise intensity and the protection from postprandial vascular dysfunction in adolescents 1.45 – 2 Ben Brown Chronic adaptation of left ventricular structure and function in elite male ice hockey athletes 2 – 2.15 Steven Gowling Heart rate variability responses and acute mountain sickness during ascent to high altitude 2.15 – 2.30 Punit Mistry Right ventricular structure and function in athletes who engage in high dynamic/high static (hdhs) and low dynamic/high static (ldhs) training 2.30 – 2.45 Matthew Rose Differentiation in longitudinal left ventricular strain during an isometric leg press manoeuvre at various intensities in healthy males. 2.45 – 3 Victor Utomi The impact of chronic endurance and resistance training upon the right ventricular phenotype in male athletes Nutrition Free Communications: Tuesday 31st March Time Author Title 1.30 – 1.45 Robert Boyd Effectiveness of different concentrations of carbohydrate mouth wash solutions on repeated sprint performance in male amateur football players 1.45 – 2 Alex Brown The promiscuous roles of leucine and HMB supplementation on young and old satellite cell repair, fusion and growth 2 – 2.15 Thomas Clifford Beetroot juice as a recovery aid following strenuous eccentric exercise 2.15 – 2.30 Sallu Dawo Does timing of omega-3 supplementation influence its effectiveness in minimising delayed-onset muscle soreness? 2.30 – 2.45 Jack Field The effect of different volumes of milk on the attenuation of eccentric exercise induced muscle damage of the elbow flexors 2.45 – 3 Katie Hesketh Dark chocolate: improving exercise capacity and insulin sensitivity in healthy humans Free Communications Psychology and Development Free Communications: Wednesday 1 st April Time Author Title 2 – 2.15 Jamie Simmons Muscle site dwell duration increases, and pupil dilation decreases in men when exposed to hyper muscular images 2.15 – 2.30 Michelle Smith Understanding sport psychologists’ training experiences through a professional judgment and decision making framework 2.30 – 2.45 Daryl Verner Predictive ability of narcissism and perfectionism on performance under pressure 2.45 – 3 Luke Whiting Choking and Clutch Performance in Elite Golf: Applying theory into practice 3 - 3.15 Pippa Wood The effects of a psychological skills programme on the mental toughness and positive psychological well-being of female rowers. 3.15 – 3.30 Laura Wright Happiness and Endurance: Does being happy improve endurance performance? Science and Football (Psychology) Free Communications: Wednesday 1st April Time Author Title 2 – 2.15 Mark Alderson Identifying, evaluating and developing mental toughness: Perspectives from an English Championship Football League Club 2.15 – 2.30 Zoe Brenan Personal-Disclosure Mutual-Sharing (PDMS) intervention to support athletes through the junior-to-senior transition 2.30 – 2.45 Francesca Champ A Critical Exploration of the Cultural and Psychological Challenges Faced by a Neophyte Sports Science Practitioner Working Within Elite Level Professional Football 2.45 – 3 Natasha Jones The female flow experience: are there differences in female footballers at different playing levels 3 - 3.15 Danny Ransom Exploring the transition from youth to professional player within a premier league academy: a players perspective 3.15 – 3.30 Alan Tonge An autobiographical examination of the lived experiences of a professional football player Physiology Free Communications: Wednesday 1st April Time Author Title 2 – 2.15 Aly Astokorki Tolerance of exercise-induced pain predicts time trial cycling performance 2.15 – 2.30 Jacob Mann Does inspiratory muscle training attenuate reductions in locomotor muscle fatigue after exercise with a thoracic load carriage? 2.30 – 2.45 Erinna Palfrey Does short term, intermittent training at simulated altitude (2,500m) provide beneficial functional adaptation compared with equivalent training at sea level? 2.45 – 3 Kate Thomasson The effect of acetaminophen (paracetamol) on core body temperature during thermal homeostasis and passive heat stress 3 - 3.15 Katie Whytock Hormone-sensitive lipase redistributes towards lipid droplets (LDs) after exercise in human skeletal muscle 3.15 – 3.30 Zul Ab Malik Which aspect of muscle performance exhibits the greatest diurnal variation? Biomechanics Free Communications: Wednesday 1st April Time Author Title 2 – 2.15 Nicole Petch Evaluation of a clinical alogorithm predicting high knee loads in female athletes 2.15 – 2.30 Susannah Richmond A comparison of running economy and perceptual experience during barefoot and shod treadmill running 2.30 – 2.45 Alex Rothwell The effect of body proportions on joint contribution during the back squat 2.45 – 3 Rebecca Straker Comparison of landing kinematics between experienced male and female artistic gymnasts following a back tuck dismount from the high bar 3 - 3.15 Matthew Swales The short and long heads of biceps femoris are not differently activated during jumping and kicking 3.15 – 3.30 Courtney Wilkinson Effects of ankle bracing on ground reaction forces during cricket bowling and cricket specific sprinting and agility performance measures Physical Activity for Health Free Communications: Wednesday 1st April Time Author Title 2 – 2.15 Daisy Bradbury Physical activity in working mothers of primary school aged children: the role of exercise self-efficacy in overcoming barriers to physical activity 2.15 – 2.30 Amy Hathaway 2.30 – 2.45 Sophie Holder The acute effects of prolonged sitting and breaks in sitting time on cerebral blood flow 2.45 – 3 Eloni-Jayne Lewis The effect of a standard vs. adapted exercise referral scheme on psychological factors and physical activity adherence at 4 weeks 3 - 3.15 Hannah Riordan An evaluation of the Isle of Man Walk and Talk initiative in participants over the age of 65 years 3.15 – 3.30 Sarah Taylor A short bout physical activity intervention for children with intellectual disabilities – effects of, and teacher self-efficacy towards implementation Exploring whether Physical Activity and Dietary Restrictions can Impact Over-Weight/Obesity Issues in Children with Autism from a Parents Perspective Nutrition Free Communications: Wednesday 1st April Time Author Title 2 – 2.15 Rachel Horsfall The combined effect of tyrosine and acetaminophen ingestion on cognitive and physical performance during soccer in the heat. 2.15 – 2.30 Sinead McDonagh Effects of blood donation and nitrate ingestion on the physiological response to moderate-intensity and incremental exercise 2.30 – 2.45 Scott McGuire The effects of vitamin C supplementation on the changes in patellar tendon properties with resistance training 2.45 – 3 Stephen McQuilliam The effects of dark chocolate supplementation on vascular function, insulin sensitivity and Vo2 in a sedentary middle age population 3 - 3.15 Chris Thompson Dietary nitrate improves decision-making reaction time and sprint performance during simulated team sport 3.15 – 3.30 Laura Williams The effects of a carbohydrate mouth rinse and caffeine on a 10km running performance Poster Communications: Tuesday 31st March Psychology Poster Number Author Title 1 Warhel Asim The effect of mindfulness meditation as a clinical intervention to reduce pain and psychological disorders for injured athletes 2 Miles Cooper Comparing Physical Activity to Music Therapy in the Autistic Population 3 Edward Darby The relationship between personality traits, social identity and sport performance perceptions 4 Samantha Eden Predicting psychological distress of informal carers of individuals with major depression or bipolar disorder. 5 Nathan Fernyhough Retirement experiences of professional rugby players 6 Charles Godwin Assessing the focus of attention adopted by high and low skilled golfers in a natural environment 7 Jordan Harvey To what extent does achievement orientation mediate the social facilitation effect? 8 Charlotte Hillyard The Interpersonal Effects of Injury Status and Reputation in Tennis 9 Rachel Kelly No pain, no gain: alexithymia leads to pain and anxiety benefits in endurance running 10 Lewis King Collective flow in a team sport setting 11 Emily Lake ‘Pain is temporary, pride is forever’: A study of male and female attitudes and experiences of pain and injury in non-elite rugby Physiology 12 Sian Botley Four weeks of high intensity cycling improves squash specific fitness. 13 Keisha Brennan Pre-cooling and repeated sprint activity in female rugby players during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle 14 Meghan Brown Acute adaptation to damaging dance and sport-specific exercise in females 15 Amy Campbell The effect of contrast water therapy 1h and 3 h post muscle damaging exercise. 16 Claire Carroll Is short term progressive heat acclimation as effective as an isothermic Heat Acclimation Protocol in inducing heat adaptation? 17 Jessica Cessford Neuromuscular assessment of fatigue following a pre-cooling intervention 18 Kelly-Anne Clifford The effect of hyperthermia with and without localised neck cooling on explosive muscular contractions 19 Chanel Coppard Mixed-method pre-cooling to improve 2000m rowing performance in hot, humid conditions 20 Emmet Crowley The Impact of Strength Training on Swimming Performance: A Systematic Review 21 Ganisha Fantania The effects of phosphatidylserine supplement & a relaxation technique on heart rate variability, salivary cortisol & competition anxiety 22 Panagiotis Ferentinos Acute Physiological Responses to Different Exercise Modalities in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure 23 Rebecca Forster-Haig Monitoring recovery status in elite soldiers using SRPE and PRS. 24 Lewis Gough The effects of sodium bicarbonate on exercise-induced changes in acid base recovery kinetics and high-intensity exercise performance 25 Steven Gowling Intermittent hypoxic preconditioning may reduce prevalence of acute mountain sickness on ascent to high altitude: a case study 26 Stephanie Hanley Reflection on the challenges faced when undertaking clinical research as a neophyte graduate student 27 Rhys James Repeated Sprint Ability: a General Quality of Performers or Protocol Specific? 28 Joe Kupusarevic The effect of repeated L-Menthol Spray on thermal comfort, perception and performance in trained cyclists exercising in the heat 29 Paul Lester Does Functional Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMTFUNC) Improve Preloaded Time Trial Performance? 30 Victoria McIver The physiological and mechanical costs of netball and group exercise classes in recreationally active females 31 Leighan Meddick An interpretative phenomenological analysis of dialysis unit staff experiences following the integration of intradialytic cycling 32 Lauren O’Mahoney The combined influence of temperature and circadian variation on maximal fat oxidation 33 Katie Mitchell Whole body cryotherapy (WBC) and anthropological rewarming effect (Pilot Study). Biomechanics / Performance Analysis 34 B. Campbell-Jones Biomechanical Evaluation of Karate-Kicks - comparing experienced to novice participants 35 Kieran Cooke Does body composition affect Self Myofascial Release’s effect on lower limb power? 36 Jamie Cozens The effect of altering the amount of spin applied to a football on lower body kinematics in amateur male footballers 37 Hayley Grimwood Ecological validity of Postural stability assessments in a Laboratory compared to natural settings in young and older females. 38 Ben Hammond EMG activity in 4 superficial muscles of the thigh & hip during performance of the back squat to 3 different depths with relative loading 39 Nick Hargreaves Investigating the Effects of Passive Leg Warming and Post Activation Potentiation on Power and Strength Performance. 40 Toby Hayward The relationship between trunk orientation and Wingate anaerobic threshold test performance 41 Robyn Horsburgh The effects of training methods in the occurrence of Achilles injuries in highland dancers 42 Tom Brown Are English Penalty Taking Footballers Less Successful than Top Elite Players from Around the World? 43 Jin Jiang Surface electromyographical analysis of the upper back and bicep muscles during the lat pull-down using different grip widths Physical Activity for Health 44 Chris Chance The effectiveness of body composition tracking on overweight/obese GP exercise referral scheme clients in achieving weight loss goals 45 Tom Earnshaw A study into post-16 dropout: The perceived constraints influencing male University sport students’ motivation & engagement in football 46 Paul Hudson An investigation into the physical fitness levels of primary school children (aged 10-12). 47 Alys Metson Can storytelling be used to enhance enjoyment and aptitude in fundamental movement skills in key stage one primary school children? 48 Abigail Millard Evaluating a health, wellbeing & physical activity promotion policy at a UK University: Perspectives & experiences of female academics Nutrition 49 Kate Bruinvels Effects of creatine loading on functional performance in UK University american football players. 50 Lloyd Burgess Does dietary nitrate supplementation improve performance during intermittent cycle sprints? 51 Matt Churchley Effect of Acute and Chronic Ginger Consumption on Repeated Sprint Cycling Performance and Perceived Pain 52 Rhiannon Hodges Comparison of Rhodiola Rosea and Beetroot juice against a placebo on increasing exercise performance in the heat 53 Laurence Huthwaite The effects of a carbohydrate drink on sports performance in young elite swimmers 54 Eamon Kearney Leucine supplementation enhances muscle recovery in recreationally resistance trained males. Poster Communications: Wednesday 1st April Psychology Poster Number Author Title 1 Jamie Lees Youth de-selection in elite soccer and effects on identity 2 Lucy Morgan A qualitative investigation into the impact of differing levels of anxiety in a competitive equestrian dressage performance 3 Paula Murray How masculinity/femininity influences perceptions of a female coach’s relationship with their athlete 4 Eamon O’Flanagan Professional Golf Instructors' receptivity to sport psychology support 5 Rebecca O’Hanlon A comparison of the print media's representation of sports women and women in sport 6 Ben Paczcowec Transitional experiences of elite young football players as a result of de-selection when competing for a professional contract 7 Yasmin Phair Inhibition of pain during the rehabilitation of knee ligament injuries: an interpretive phenomenological analysis. 8 Shane Reynolds The effects of anxiety on the performance of fine motor skills: A field study in target sports 9 Ben Scott The effect of family influence on the physiological development and success characteristics of elite adolescent footballers 10 Thomas Williams Investigating the potential additive effects of a motivational video with an active warm-up on repeated sprint performance 11 Hannah Wixcey The Use of Pre-Performance Routines in Equestrian Athletes Physiology 12 David Broom The effect of high and low doses of caffeine on ad libitum porridge intake and appetite. 13 Emily Hallam Does dawn simulation improve early morning 4-km cycle time-trial performance? 14 Paul Morgan Conventional critical power test predicts 16.1 km road time trial performance 15 Jacob Nelson Effect of fan positioning on physiological and perceptual response during self-paced 1600m running performance 16 Dom Nobbs Does an active warm up improve early morning 4km cycle time-trial performance? 17 Billy Norton The effects of a pre cooling strategy on physiological strain & repeated sprint performance in simulated Qatar summer temperatures 18 Ben Nott Effect of exercise intensity on post-exercise substrate utilisation when exercise bouts are match for energy expenditure 19 Izzy O’Keefe Effect of expiratory muscle warm-up on exercise tolerance in healthy females 20 Oliver Petrides The effects of low intensity blood flow restriction training v conventional high intensity resistance training in the legs of adolescent males 21 William Rees Responses of indicators of neuromuscular and perceptual fatigue to an in season mesocycle in academy rugby union players 22 Faye Reid Intermittent running to exhaustion in team sport athletes with low and high pain tolerance 23 Raffa Rodighiero RNA from skeletal muscle: Batch homogenisation comparison between the Fast Prep 24 and pulverising under liquid nitrogen method 24 Thomas Rothwell Physiological demands of fire-fighter simulation training 25 Jack Simmonds The effect of oxygen cost on barefoot vs. shod incline running performance 26 Aaron Spalding The effect of a competitive environment on exercise time to exhaustion 27 Helen Staff From MSc to PhD: The on-going reflexive journey of a postgraduate student 28 Peter Steely The relationship of maximum oxygen consumption with multiple components of working memory and executive function 29 Charles Steward The impact of self-regulating exercise before a 1km time trial 30 Katie Thomas The reproducibility of cycling time to exhaustion at VO2max 31 Tom Wainman The effects of active and passive recovery on high intensity interval training (HIIT) in female subjects who currently participate in HIIT 32 Hannah Wale The influence of pre-exercise hydration status on 5km cycling time-trial performance. 33 Ben Wright The prediction of soccer player performance capability through the use of a short intermittent exercise protocol. 34 Joseph Maxwell Can 4-km time-trial performance in the early morning be improved by bright light administration the day before? Biomechanics / Performance Analysis 35 Ben Jenkins Influence of the Intensity of Squat Exercises on the Subsequent Countermovement Jump Performance 36 Paul Muckelt The effect of varying springboard position on the kinematics of a handspring flatback vault in competitive gymnasts 37 Hannah Palmer A biomechanical examination of the changes in running gait over time 38 Craig Perrin Pilot study to measure lumbar extensor strength in those with previous hamstring Injuries (HSI’s) as an alternative contributor to HSI’s 39 Natasha Raj The gender influences on neuromuscular pre-activity and anterior cruciate ligament injury during a bilateral drop vertical jump task 40 Kirsty Roberts The Influence of Yoga Participation and Age on the Mechanical Response of the Achilles Tendon Following Acute Stretch 41 Lee Rowe-Elliott The relationship between grip strength and the forehand strike in male field hockey athletes 42 Hannah Johnson Kinematic analysis of the javelin throw: A gender comparison Physical Activity for Health 43 Katie Ross The validation of a physical activity questionnaire within a UK university student population 44 Freya Sharples Do teacher interactions & use of equipment have an effect on physical activity levels during recess in children with intellectual disability 45 Owen Tomlinson The feasibility of a home-based exercise intervention for the improvement of aerobic function in young cystic fibrosis patients 46 Daniel Tough Assessing the physiological cost of multiplayer exergaming in comparison to sedentary gaming amongst young health males 47 Lee Wylie Cigarette smoking interferes with dietary nitrate metabolism and its effects on blood pressure and exercise tolerance Nutrition 48 Emma Mitchell The effects of acute versus prolonged nitrate supplementation on team sport performance 49 Neil Paylor Effects of carbohydrate mouth wash solutions on repeated sprint ability 50 Clare Twaddle Acute dietary nitrate supplementation does not improve 3000 m running performance in trained male endurance athletes 51 Sophie Williams The ingestion and effectiveness of fats and carbohydrates on HIIT. 52 Fui Yen Wong Effect of 30 days oral purine and pyrimidine nucleotide supplementation upon repeated sprint ability performance.