Dr Sally Waterworth
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Email
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Telephone
+44 (0) 1206 874986
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Location
ESA.3.13, Colchester Campus
Profile
Biography
Sally joined the 糖心Vlog in 2019. She graduated as a Sports Therapist in 2001 and has since spent time in academia, sport and clinical practice in the UK and in South Africa. She completed her PhD in Human Movement Science at the University of Pretoria in 2014 and an MSc in Sports Nutrition at Liverpool John Moores University in 2019. She is a member of the Society of Sports Therapists, Sport and Exercise Nutrition register and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Authority. Research interests include training and nutrition for endurance sports (with a particular focus on iron-distance triathlon masters athletes) and physical activity and health.
Qualifications
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PhD Human Movement Science University of Pretoria, (2014)
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MSc Sports Nutrition Liverpool John Moores University, (2019)
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BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy University of North London, (2001)
Appointments
糖心Vlog
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Lecturer in Sports Therapy, 糖心Vlog, 糖心Vlog (2019 - present)
Other academic
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External Examiner, University of Wales Trinity St David (2020 - present)
Teaching and supervision
Current teaching responsibilities
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Professional Skills and Development 1 (SE101)
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Sport and Exercise Psychology (SE104)
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Anatomy and Physiology for Sport (SE111)
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Professional Skills 2 (SE201)
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Evaluation of Sports and Exercise Injuries (SE218)
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Manual Therapy (SE228)
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Research Methods in Sport and Exercise (SE230)
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Research Project (SE309)
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Applied Sports Therapy (SE315)
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Research Project (SE318)
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Sports Therapy Placement (SE321)
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Further Research Methods in Sport, Exercise and Health (SE738)
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Sports Therapy Treatments (SE770)
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Sports Therapy Placement (SE775)
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Research Project (SE777)
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Research Project (SE740)
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Introduction to Sports Therapy (SE114)
Previous supervision
Degree subject: Sport and Exercise Medicine
Degree type: Master of Science (by Dissertation)
Awarded date: 8/7/2024
Degree subject: Sport and Exercise Science
Degree type: Master of Science (by Dissertation)
Awarded date: 19/1/2023
Publications
Journal articles (20)
Jones, B., Waterworth, S., Rogerson, M., ANDREU-PEREZ, J., Moran, J., Cooper, C., Adams, T., Hope, E., Singh, J., Neary, P., Perrett, J. and Jamalifrard, M., Cerebral haemodynamic assessment following sport-related concussion (mild traumatic brain injury) in youth and amateur rugby union players. Sports Medicine - Open
Gowers, C., McManus, C., Jones, B., Chung, H. and Waterworth, S., . Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness
Millyard, A., Ogden, HB., Waterworth, SP., Pyne, DB., Layden, JD. and Bloxham, SR., (2025). Increased age and reduced physical activity level worsen thermoregulatory pacing behaviour in men during walking exercise in the heat. Journal of Thermal Biology. 127, 104019-104019
Gowers, C., McManus, C., Chung, H., Jones, B., Tallent, J. and Waterworth, S., (2025). Assessing the Risk of Low Energy Availability, Bone Mineral Density and Psychological Strain in Endurance Athletes. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition. 22 (1), 2496448-
McManus, C., Butson, J., Rogerson, M., Waterworth, S., Jones, B., Cooper, C. and Sandercock, G., (2024). . International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching. 19 (1), 401-409
Jones, B., Waterworth, S., Tallent, J., Rogerson, M., Morton, C., Moran, J., Southall-Edwards, R., Cooper, C. and McManus, C., (2024). . Journal of Athletic Training. 59 (3), 317-324
Rogerson, M., Knight, D., Scherer, R., Jones, B., McManus, C., Waterworth, S., Murray, K. and Hope, E., (2024). . Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part P: Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology
Evans, DW., Mear, E., Neal, BS., Waterworth, S. and Liew, BXW., (2024). . Musculoskeletal Science and Practice. 73, 103150-103150
Chung, HC., Keiller, DR., Waterworth, SP., McManus, CJ., Roberts, JD. and Gordon, DA., (2024). . Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1-11
Ross, M., Wilson, M., Reed, K., Waterworth, S. and McManus, C., (2023). . Journal of Exercise and Nutrition. 6 (1)
Butson, J., McManus, C., Waterworth, S., Cooper, C. and Jones, B., (2023). . Asian Exercise and Sport Science Journal. 7 (1), 64-71
Chung, H., Waterworth, S., Shaw, I., McManus, C. and Shaw, B., (2023). Genetics and exercise health in strength training: A brief overview and commentary. Global Research Journal. 2 (2)
Black, C., Mallows, A., Waterworth, S., Freeman, P., Hope, E. and Liew, BXW., (2023). . PLoS One. 18 (4), e0284754-e0284754
Waterworth, S., Kerr, C., McManus, C., Chung, H., Shaw, B., Shaw, I. and Sandercock, G., (2023). . Pediatric Research. 95 (3), 736-743
Waterworth, S., Kerr, C., McManus, C., Costello, R. and Sandercock, GRH., (2022). . American Journal of Human Biology. 34 (7), e23743-
Shaw, BS., Lloyd, R., Da Silva, M., Coetzee, D., Moran, J., Waterworth, SPW., Mathunjwa, ML. and Shaw, I., (2022). . Frontiers in Physiology. 13, 1025017-
Waterworth, S., Costello, R., Pryer, B., Lewis, T. and Kerr, C., (2022). . International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation. 29 (6), 1-10
Kerr, CJ., Waterworth, SP., Brodie, D., Sandercock, GRH. and Ingle, L., (2021). . Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 36 (12), 3508-3514
Waterworth, S., Spencer, CC., Porter, AL. and Morton, JP., (2020). . International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism. 30 (2), 105-111
Waterworth, S., (2019). . Professional Strength and Conditioning. 55, 31-42
Conferences (1)
Adams, T., Waterworth, S., Lowry, R., Lewis, T., Datson, N. and Harkness-Armstrong, A., Physical characteristics of youth female football players during training
Grants and funding
2024
The validation of a novel epigenetic clock using a salivatory DNA methylation test within humans.
糖心Vlog (BBSRC IAA)
Validation of saliva DNA test kits for personalised exercise and nutritional advice based on genotypes: A feasibility study
糖心Vlog (BBSRC IAA)
2022
A novel treatment for sleep apnoea - taking back control for a better life
糖心Vlog (ESRC IAA)
