معرفی
Tash Pocovi is a Research Fellow in the Department of Health Sciences at Macquarie University. Her work focuses on low back pain management, exercise interventions, and chronic pain mechanisms. She leads projects like the ANZBACK swimming program trial and a VR dementia training initiative. Her research combines systematic reviews, randomized controlled trials, and cost-effectiveness analyses. Key areas include walking-based prevention strategies, muscle physiology in genetic disorders, and healthcare accessibility in aged care.
Research Interests:
- Chronic Low Back Pain Management
- Exercise Interventions for Prevention
- Musculoskeletal Disorders (e.g., Osteogenesis Imperfecta)
- Health Economics
- Patient Adherence Strategies
- Clinical Prediction Modeling
Notable Achievements:
- ANZBACK Travel Bursary Award (2024)
- NHMRC ANZBACK PhD Scholarship (2021)
Recent Projects:
- WalkBack Trial (2023–2024): Walking program efficacy for back pain prevention
- Impact of VR Training on Dementia Care Knowledge (2019–2022)
