Friday, 17 May 2024
The Physical Activity for Health Research Centre provided an update on some of the exciting research its members are currently being undertaken. This session consisted of a series of five short presentations and covered topics on physical activity measurement, intervention design and evaluation and on current evidence for physical activity’s health impact.
- Intro and overview of the PAfH Research Centre: Professor Catherine Woods
- Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour: Professor Brian Carson
- Physical Activity and Mental Health: Assoc. Professor Matthew Herring
- Physical Activity Guideline Development: Professor Elaine Murtagh
- Measuring Physical Activity Behaviour: Ass. Professor Brendan O’Keefe
- ULMedX, physical activity for chronic conditions: Daire Fitzmaurice and Tadhg Pyne