HIV infection, cardiac dysfunction and effects of rehabilitation in patients receiving anti-retroviral therapy

Professor John Saxton John.Saxton@hull.ac.uk
Professor in Clinical Exercise Physiology and Head of the School of Sport, Exercise & Rehabilitation Sciences

Professor Sean Carroll

A phase II, randomised feasibility trial of a tailored, home-based exercise programme on disease-free survival among early stage high-risk recurring cancers in Yorkshire Sep 1, 2022 - Aug 31, 2026
To determine the effect exercise has on preventing secondary cancers and improving 5-year survival rates among people diagnosed with breast, bowel, lung, or prostate cancers in Yorkshire.

PREPARE ABC:SupPoRtive Exercise Programmes for Accelerating REcovery after major ABdominal Cancer surgery Jul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2024

Digital delivery of lifestyle behaviour change in patients requiring cardiac surgery? A scoping exercise focusing on patients and healthcare professionals Sep 12, 2022 - Jan 24, 2024
Patients who have undergone coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) benefit from cardiac rehabilitation (Class 1, Level A evidence). CR is recommended by the WHO, NICE and the NHS. Pre and post operative lifestyle was a high priority, as independently ju... Read More about Digital delivery of lifestyle behaviour change in patients requiring cardiac surgery? A scoping exercise focusing on patients and healthcare professionals.

Developing and testing weight management interventions to improve outcomes for seldom reached women affected by obesity and diagnosed with breast cancer - the FORALL study Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
Background
Women and men living in the most deprived areas are more likely to be affected by obesity than those living in the least deprived areas, and experience poorer outcomes following a diagnosis of cancer. Obesity is linked to the risk of pros... Read More about Developing and testing weight management interventions to improve outcomes for seldom reached women affected by obesity and diagnosed with breast cancer - the FORALL study.

HEIF: Multi Disciplinary Clinic for the University of Hull Jan 1, 2022 - Mar 15, 2023
Our plan is to establish a Multi-Disciplinary Clinic (MDC) within the Faculty of Health Sciences that will combine and exploit our professional expertise in Health, Sport and Exercise Science, Nutrition & Dietetics, Physiotherapy, Psychology and Ment... Read More about HEIF: Multi Disciplinary Clinic for the University of Hull.