News CAMP Safety Release Latest research Results on Suspension
For the past two years C.A.M.P. and the Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca have been collaborating in the research project "SOSPESI (SUSPENDED)"* to study the possible onset of Suspension Trauma (ST) in workers and climbers that use a harness.
The first phase of testing has been completed and the first part of the analyzed data has already led to some conclusions that can be of great interest to all workers in height and mountaineers.
The project "SOSPESI (SUSPENDED)" is conducted by a team of eight
researchers at the Ambulatorio di Fisiologia Clinica dello Sport (Sports Clinic of Human Physiology) at the Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca (www.fisiologiaclinica.medicina.unimib.it ).
The team is composed of:
Prof. Giuseppe Miserocchi, Professor of Human Physiology
Dr. Francesca Lanfranconi, Research Fellow in Human Physiology
Dr. Luca Pollastri, Specializing in sports medicine
Dr. Manuela Bartesaghi, Specializing in sports medicine
Cinzia Molteni, Graduate student in Medicine and Surgery
Hayley Vergani, Graduate student in Medicine and Surgery
Dr. Massimiliano Novarina, Graduate in Physical Education, assistant
Dr. Leila Meroi, Psychologist, assistant.