Jeff Coombes
@jefcoombes
Director of the Centre for Research in Exercise, Physical Activity and Health at The University of Queensland. Researching the benefits of fitness for health.
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https://researchers.uq.edu.au/researcher/908 20-02-2010 02:01:35
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Congratulations to Natan Feter, a PhD student from Universidade Federal de Pelotas visiting CRExPAH this year for his #AAIC20 presentation on #physicalactivity and #dementia incidence š§ š¶ he found that some physical activity is good, but doing more is even better for preventing dementia! ISTAART
New research findings available online Prospective associations between participation in sports/recreational activities and hypertension, diabetes and obesity in a cohort of mid-aged adults Tom Bailey Prof Wendy Brown UQ Health Griffith University @crexpah_uq onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111ā¦
Excited to finally share our findings from The FITR Heart Study on Short-term and Long-term effects of #HIIT on #fitness, safety, and feasibility in #CardiacRehab. Published today in JAMA Cardiologyšš». #CVD #CAD #exerciseismedicine Jeff Coombes Shelley Keating Sjaan Gomersall Tom Bailey
Itās #WomensHealthWeek! At #CRExPAH we have a lot of research focusing on womenās health across the lifespan. From #fertility to #menopause, #incontinence to #cancer, this week our researchers will highlight the importance of #exercise and #physicalactivity for all women š¶āāļøšļøāāļøš¤°
High intensity interval training #HIIT led to significantly better peak VO2 in #CAD inpatient #cardiacrehabilitation at 4 weeks, numerically better home-based at 48 weeks. Great #RCT by Coombes lab JAMA Cardiology jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacā¦ Dominique Hansen, PhD VĆ©ronique Cornelissen h/t Henry Han
Our new qual study unpacks the interval exercise debate. Thereās not one ābestā form of exercise for all; #HIIT & #SIT are simply options (along w continuous exercise) that ppl can adapt according to fitness levels & needs. Progression is key. Free dnload: sciencedirect.com/science/articlā¦
ā Oral Defenceā Congratulations to #CRExPAH researcher Natalie Vear who successfully defended her PhD today. Her thesis was titled āEffects of exercise on early markers of cardiovascular disease risk in cancerā She was supervised by Tina Skinner, Jeff Coombes & Tom Bailey
š°PUBLICATION ALERTš° From #CRExPAH researchers Jeff Coombes, Shelley Keating and #CRExPAH alumni Jenna Taylor Read the full text article to see the review on Adherence to High-Intensity Interval Training in Cardiac Rehabilitation š«šāāļø ā©tinyurl.com/k2bwwtsw
What milestone are you working towards? I have submitted my mid-candidature PhD supervisors? Tom Bailey, Jeff Coombes, A/Prof Alan Barker & Dr Bert Bond (Childrenās Health and Exercise Research Centre) Home town? Surrey š¬š§ Favourite way to be physically active? Going for a run šāāļø, & playing hockey šor squash
š£VOLUNTEERS NEEDEDš£ @RuediSteffi is seeking volunteers aged 40-65yrs to assess changes in #brainvascularhealth with age between men & women š§āāļøš§āāļø& how menopause & high blood pressure influence #brainfunction š§ Read more & register interest here tinyurl.com/3fycnvwf UQ Health
Whoa so proud to see this out in Circulation. Oxygen Pathway Limitations in Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIā¦ Big team effort between Baker Institute & UZ Leuven. Guido Claessen @minouye271 Andre La Gerche
New #UQResearch by Gabriela Mena, Prof Wendy Brown and @gregoremielke has found that increased physical activity could reduce the chance of heavy menstrual periods in women who are overweight or obese. Read more: bit.ly/32qaa3x
Come and Join our (Jeff Coombes, myself, and Mosike) discussion on HIIT for cardiometabolic health this coming Wednesday, 26 May from 17:00- 17:45 AEST for Journal of Physiologyās Journal Club. Sign up ā¬ļø physoc.org/events/high-inā¦.
UBCO Associate Professor Dr Jonathan Little Dr. Jonathan Little quoted in the New York Times. "Stronger Muscles in 3 Seconds a Day". nytimes.com/2022/03/02/welā¦
