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DSER Consultancy

DSER Consultancy

DSER Consultancy Services

DSER Consultancy Services

Description

The Department of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation at University of Northumbria at Newcastle offers external sports performance services aimed at athletes and practitioners from high performance sport organisations and athletes and practitioners acting in an individual capacity.


The services are led by a team of qualified sports and exercise practitioners employed by the University. Our staff deliver the services with the support of students studying on programmes in the Department of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation to provide experiential learning for students. Students always work under the supervision of qualified staff.

Altitude acclimation/training/testing

Testing during acute exposure, or acclimation to, environmental stressors including altitude, heat and humidity.  

Dietary analysis with recommendations

Introductory telephone call/meeting to discuss current diet, lifestyle and personal goals. Completion of 7 day food diary by client, followed by a formal nutrition report containing dietary analysis, nutrient breakdown and bespoke nutritional advice based on diet analysis.

Gait / motion analysis

Specific information on joint angles and forces

Heat acclimation/training/testing

Testing during acute exposure, or acclimation to, environmental stressors including altitude, heat and humidity.  

ISAK Body assessment

ISAK body composition assessments are standardized methods, developed by the International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry (ISAK), for measuring and analyzing the human body's proportions and composition. These assessments help determine lean body mass, fat mass, and other relevant metrics.

Isokinetic testing

Gold standard measures of force production capabilities.

Jumps testing force plate

Measures of strength and power based qualities. Information on rate of force development etc. only available with force plate testing.

Jumps testing optojump

Measures of strength and power based qualities. 

Lactate threshold and VO2max

Submaximal/maximal heart rate response; Lactate threshold; Substrate utilisation; Maximal oxygen consumption; Training zones.

Nutrition / S&C / data analytics education workshop

Education session delivered by knowledgeable and experienced practitioners of topic of choice.

Psychological functional analysis for sport performance plus recommendations

A more advanced service which provides individuals with a self-awareness/understanding of their psychological approach to their sporting performance and an idea of psychological interventions that could be implemented to support sport performance.

RMR

Analysis of energy requirements at rest, with the results applied to help implement dietary intervention.

Use of alter G treadmill

Use of anti gravity treamill for rehabilitation purposes

 

 

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