Browsing by Author "Hussey, Juliette"
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Active video games as an exercise tool for children with cystic fibrosis.
Hussey, Juliette; Forde, Cuisle; Greally, Peter (2013)Background: Active video games are used in many hospitals as exercise tools for children with cystic fibrosis. However, the exercise intensity associated with playing these games has not been examined in this population. Methods: ... -
Comment on 'Interventions to improve exercise behaviour in sedentary people living with and beyond cancer: a systematic review'
Hussey, Juliette; Broderick, Julie (2014)Background: To systematically review the effects of interventions to improve exercise behaviour in sedentary people living with and beyond cancer. Methods: Only randomised controlled trials (RCTs) that compared an exercise ... -
eHealth-based intervention to increase physical activity levels in people with cancer: protocol of a feasibility trial in an Irish acute hospital setting
Darker, Catherine; Broderick, Julie; Hussey, Juliette (2019)Introduction: Exercise and physical activity (PA) are established and effective treatment options for various side effects of cancer treatments such as surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. The advent of eHealth brings ... -
Feasibility of a physical activity pathway for Irish primary care physiotherapy services
Hussey, Juliette; Barrett, Emer; Darker, Catherine (2016) -
How Children Use Active Videogames and the Association Between Screen Time and Physical Activity.
Hussey, Juliette; Forde, Cuisle (2015)Objective: The energy required to play active videogames (AVGs) has been reported on in the literature;however, little is known about how children use such games in their home environment. The aim of this ... -
Measurement Properties of "Wii Fit Free Jogging" Virtual Distance
Gormley, John; Hussey, Juliette; Forde, Cuisle (2014)Objective: The aim of this study was to examine the measurement properties of an outcome associated with the Nintendo(®) (Kyoto, Japan) game "Wii™ Fit Free Jogging" called virtual distance. Investigations into virtual ... -
Measuring the impact of oesophagectomy on physical functioning and physical activity participation: a prospective study
Bennett, Annemarie; Reynolds, John; Guinan, Emer; Doyle, Suzanne; O'Neill, Linda; Elliott, Jessie; O'Sullivan, Jacintha; Hussey, Juliette (2019)Background: Oesophagectomy remains the only curative intervention for oesophageal cancer, with defined nutritional and health-related quality of life (HR-QOL) consequences. It follows therefore that there is a significant ... -
Multidisciplinary rehabilitation across the esophageal cancer journey
Guinan, Emer; Reynolds, John; O'Neill, Linda; Hussey, Juliette (2017) -
Physical activity and cardiovascular risk factors in urban school children
Hussey, Juliette; Greally, Peter; Boran, Gerard (2013)Although the clinical signs of cardiovascular disease (CVD) are not evident until adulthood, many of the risk factors have their roots in early childhood. The aim of this study was to examine physical activity levels (PA) ... -
The Potential of "Wii Fit Free Jogging" as an Exercise Test
Hussey, Juliette; Forde, Cuisle; Gormley, John (Games for Health Journal, 2014)Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the potential use of "Wii Fit Free jogging" (Nintendo, Kyoto, Japan) as a tool to estimate aerobic fitness in healthy young adults. It was hypothesized that virtual ... -
'Pragmatic randomized controlled trial of individually prescribed exercise versus usual care in a heterogeneous cancer survivor population': a feasibility study PEACH trial: prescribed exercise after chemotherapy.
Guinan, Emer; Broderick, Julie; Hussey, Juliette (2010)BACKGROUND: Many cancer survivors suffer a range of physical and psychological symptoms which may persist for months or years after cessation of treatment. Despite the known benefits of exercise and its potential to address ... -
The sedentary profile of primary care patients
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The inter-relationship between body composition, physical activity and fitness in children
Hussey, Juliette (Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Medicine. Discipline of Physiotherapy, 2007)There is growing concern about the epidemic of childhood obesity and its associated health consequences. Contributing factors to this epidemic may be reduced levels of physical activity and increased levels of physical ... -
Trinity Growing Globally 2010-2019
Hussey, Juliette (Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin. Office of the Vice-President for Global Relations, 2019-04-30)Introduction: The start of the new academic year: Trinity welcomes over 4,600 international students - including over 2,800 from outside the European Union – and in the year will see more than 800 undergraduates leaving ...