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Comparative effects of moderate-intensity interval training on sleep quality and functional capacity in atrial fibrillation patients with two types of sleep apnea (2024)
Journal Article
Atef, H., Muka, T., Elansary, D., Mohammed Ali, H., & Mahdi Ahmad, A. (2024). Comparative effects of moderate-intensity interval training on sleep quality and functional capacity in atrial fibrillation patients with two types of sleep apnea. Physiotherapy Quarterly, 32(1), 93-99. https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2024.135428

Introduction:
This study aimed to examine the effects of moderate-intensity interval training (MIIT) on the quality of sleep and functional capacity in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients with different presentations of sleep apnoea after coronary art... Read More about Comparative effects of moderate-intensity interval training on sleep quality and functional capacity in atrial fibrillation patients with two types of sleep apnea.

“Some People Sit, Some People Stand, That’s Just What We Do”: a Qualitative Exploration of Sit-Stand Desk Use in Naturalistic Settings (2024)
Journal Article
Deery, E., Buckley, J., Morris, M., & Kennedy, L. (in press). “Some People Sit, Some People Stand, That’s Just What We Do”: a Qualitative Exploration of Sit-Stand Desk Use in Naturalistic Settings. Occupational Health Science, 8(3), 505-531. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41542-024-00176-0

Prolonged sedentary behaviour is associated with poor health. Office-based workers spend much of the working day sitting. Sit-stand desks have become a popular intervention, but real-life experiences of the value of sit-stand desks remain relatively... Read More about “Some People Sit, Some People Stand, That’s Just What We Do”: a Qualitative Exploration of Sit-Stand Desk Use in Naturalistic Settings.

Children and adolescents with all forms of shoulder instability demonstrate differences in their movement and muscle activity patterns when compared to age- and sex-matched controls. (2024)
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Seyres, M., Postans, N., Freeman, R., Pandyan, A., Chadwick, E. K., & Philp, F. (in press). Children and adolescents with all forms of shoulder instability demonstrate differences in their movement and muscle activity patterns when compared to age- and sex-matched controls. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 33(9), e478-e491. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2024.01.043

Shoulder instability is a complex impairment and identifying biomarkers which differentiate subgroups is challenging. There is limited fundamental movement and muscle activity data for identifying different mechanisms for shoulder instability in chil... Read More about Children and adolescents with all forms of shoulder instability demonstrate differences in their movement and muscle activity patterns when compared to age- and sex-matched controls..

Effects of a transoceanic rowing challenge on cardiorespiratory function and muscle fitness (2024)
Journal Article
Ellis, C., Ingram, T., Kite, C., Taylor, S., Howard, L., Pike, J., Lee, E., & Buckley, J. (2024). Effects of a transoceanic rowing challenge on cardiorespiratory function and muscle fitness. International Journal of Sports Medicine, 45(5), 349-358. https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2205-1849

Ultra-endurance sports and exercise events are becoming increasingly popular for older age groups. We aimed to evaluate changes in cardiac function and physical fitness in males aged 50-60 years who completed a 50-day transoceanic rowing challenge. T... Read More about Effects of a transoceanic rowing challenge on cardiorespiratory function and muscle fitness.

The SAFE study: Stress and fatigue control by exercise: Acute and long-term effects of aerobic exercise in lactating employed mothers (2024)
Journal Article
Shehata, M. A., Basyouny, S. E., Atef, H., Hussien, H. E., & Botla, A. M. (2024). The SAFE study: Stress and fatigue control by exercise: Acute and long-term effects of aerobic exercise in lactating employed mothers. WORK, 77(2), 641-649. https://doi.org/10.3233/wor-220677

BACKGROUND: Stress and fatigue experienced by lactating employed mothers can affect mothers’ and babies’ mental and physical health detrimentally. Aerobic exercise is known to control stress and fatigue, but the dosages of the exercises needed to mai... Read More about The SAFE study: Stress and fatigue control by exercise: Acute and long-term effects of aerobic exercise in lactating employed mothers.

Brainstem processing of cough sensory inputs in chronic cough hypersensitivity (2024)
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Moe, A. A. K., Singh, N., Dimmock, M., Cox, K., McGarvey, L., Fan Chung, K., McGovern, A. E., McMahon, M., Richards, A. L., Farrell, M. J., & Mazzone, S. B. (2024). Brainstem processing of cough sensory inputs in chronic cough hypersensitivity. EBioMedicine, 100, Article 104976. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2024.104976

Background
Chronic cough is a prevalent and difficult to treat condition often accompanied by cough hypersensitivity, characterised by cough triggered from exposure to low level sensory stimuli. The mechanisms underlying cough hypersensitivity may i... Read More about Brainstem processing of cough sensory inputs in chronic cough hypersensitivity.

Sodium bicarbonate and beta-alanine supplementation:Is combining both better than either alone? A systematic reviewand meta-analysis (2024)
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Curran-Bowen, T., Guedes da Silva, A., Barreto, G., Buckley, J., & Saunders, B. (2024). Sodium bicarbonate and beta-alanine supplementation:Is combining both better than either alone? A systematic reviewand meta-analysis. Biology of Sport, 41(3), 79-87. https://doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2024.132997

This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to determine the effect of combined beta-alanine (BA) and sodium bicarbonate (SB) supplementation on exercise capacity and performance. Four databases (PubMed, SPORTDiscus, Web Of Science and MEDLINE) we... Read More about Sodium bicarbonate and beta-alanine supplementation:Is combining both better than either alone? A systematic reviewand meta-analysis.

Establishment of clinical exercise physiology as a regulated healthcare profession in the UK: a progress report. (2024)
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Jones, H., Crozier, A., George, K., Miller, G., Whyte, G. P., Rycroft, J., Scott, A., Buckley, J. P., McGregor, G., Askew, C. D., Jack, S., Birkett, S., Broom, D. R., Tolfrey, K., Campbell, A., Skelton, D. A., Steenkamp, L., Savage, J., & Green, D. J. (2024). Establishment of clinical exercise physiology as a regulated healthcare profession in the UK: a progress report. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 10(2), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2024-002033

In 2021, a 'call to action' was published to highlight the need for professional regulation of clinical exercise physiologists to be established within UK healthcare systems to ensure patient safety and align training and regulation with other health... Read More about Establishment of clinical exercise physiology as a regulated healthcare profession in the UK: a progress report..

Patient decision aids for aortic stenosis and chronic coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2023)
Journal Article
Harris, E., Benham, A., Stephenson, J., Conway, D., Chong, A., Curtis, H., & Astin, F. (2023). Patient decision aids for aortic stenosis and chronic coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjcn/zvad138

Aims
Shared decision-making is recommended for patients considering treatment options for severe aortic stenosis (AS) and chronic coronary artery disease (CAD). This review aims to systematically identify and assess patient decision aids (PtDAs) for... Read More about Patient decision aids for aortic stenosis and chronic coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Health and skill-related physical fitness of physiotherapy students (2023)
Journal Article
Al-Khlaifat, L., Al-yahya, E., Qutishat, D., Okasheh, R., Mohammad, M. T., & Muhaidat, J. (2023). Health and skill-related physical fitness of physiotherapy students. Journal of Human Sport and Exercise, 19(2), 461–472. https://doi.org/10.14198/jhse.2024.192.03

Physiotherapy is a physically demanding profession. Health and skill-related physical fitness should be emphasized in physiotherapy students for both the personal benefit on their own health and injury prevention and for the sustainability of their a... Read More about Health and skill-related physical fitness of physiotherapy students.