Melitta McNarry

Validation of the General Practice Physical Activity Questionnaire after severe COVID-19

Lin Wang, Kimon Ntotsis, James Manifield, Katerina Tziannou et autres

Background Physical inactivity is a risk factor for severe COVID-19 and often worsens after hospitalisation. Clinicians need quick, accurate assessments to target interventions. We aimed to assess the validity of the General Practice Physical Activity Questionnaire (GPPAQ) in adults recovering 1 year …

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Effect of repeated hot water immersion on cognitive performance, cerebrovascular function, sleep and biomarkers of neurodegeneration in older adults

Melitta McNarry, Kelly Mackintosh

Ageing is associated with cognitive decline and increased risk of developing neurodegenerative disease.Repeated passive heating, using hot water immersion (HWI), may improve cognitive performance via improved cerebral oxygenation, but this is yet to be examined in older adults.Twelve healthy older adults (aged: …

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Effect of repeated hot water immersion on muscle strength, power, function and physical activity in healthy older adults: A randomised crossover trial

Melitta McNarry, Kelly Mackintosh

Ageing leads to an increased prevalence of sarcopenia and frailty, characterised by progressive declines in muscle strength, power and function and reduced physical activity.Hot water immersion (HWI) could potentially improve muscle function, but this is yet to be explored in older adults.Twelve …

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Advancing Equity in Device-Based Physical Behavior Research: Balancing Representation, Context, and Feasibility—A Response to Baumgart et al.

Melitta McNarry, Kelly Mackintosh

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Beyond the session plan: Adaptive planning in youth football academies

ROSS MCGUIRE, Liam Kilduff, Mark Waldron, Melitta McNarry et autres

Physiological, Psychological and Behavioural Responses to “Exercise Snacks”: A Scoping Review

Melitta McNarry, Matthew Weston, Kathryn Weston, Vanessa Kitchin et autres

This registration details the rationale and protocol for a scoping review which aims to map the current state of exercise snack research.