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The Children's Health & Exercise Research Centre (CHERC) at the University of Exeter is a World Leading Centre for Paediatric Exercise Science.

University of Exeter
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@CHERC_UoE
Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre
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Dr. Conor Gibb, research fellow at #CHERC and F1 doctor at Leicester University Hospitals presented work on how adults with #CHD perceive exercise and on novel exercise testing techniques at the #BCCA2025 conference in London @dn_mihai @ExeterMed
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@CHERC_UoE
Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre
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See our latest Open Access paper on PA based research for CF @BMJ_Open @cftrust @ExeterMed #exercise #fun
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@CHERC_UoE
Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre
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Great to hear this commentary on some of our latest paediatric clinical research from our centre
@JHND_Official
Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics
1 month
A systematic review + meta-analysis led by Afnan Alhrbi (first author, @CHERC_UoE) found children diagnosed with autism were shorter than typically developing children and had ⬇️ intake of protein, calcium and key vitamins. Read more on JHND: https://t.co/lGRKCeaMPh
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@CHERC_UoE
Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre
2 months
Happy 2 share Laura's latest PhD publication a systematic review in Social Science & Medicine https://t.co/3x7dv0kiIw highlighting associations between adverse childhood experiences & vascular health measures, and CVD relationships in later life @LauraE_Macro @ExeterMed @ESRC
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@CHERC_UoE
Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre
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A real labour of love this OA review to assess the importance of physical activity to the health and well-being of people with CF https://t.co/oUHXpHJ4u4 @ERSpublications @ExeterMed & continues our research in exercise medicine for young people with complex medical conditions
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@CHERC_UoE
Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre
4 months
Excited to share our latest publication in Open Heart: This review highlights the current evidence and gaps in the use of resistance training in CHD populations. 📝Read it here: https://t.co/jXbJIhySVC @Open_HeartBMJ @KunyuHao @ExeterMed
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@Sport_England
Sport England
5 months
The first findings of the Safe Sport project, which aims to establish a unified approach to safeguarding in sport, have been published. The report states that a bold new approach to ensure the safety of everyone involved in sport at all levels across the United Kingdom is
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@CHERC_UoE
Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre
6 months
Congrats 2 Yong Liu defending his PhD "Effectiveness of a school-based high-intensity interval training programme in adolescents – The PRO-HIIT intervention" 4 publications & more to come @ExeterMed thanks 2 examiners Drs Lisa Price, Bert Bond & Prof Lynne Boddy @Yong880617
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@jbsayavera
Javier B Sayavera
7 months
Our last issue has been published with 1️⃣0️⃣ Original articles on different topics (2️⃣ OA) 1️⃣ Short communication for those with interest in childhood cancer 1️⃣ Editor’s note Authors from Tunisia 🇹🇳 Canada 🇨🇦 Denmark 🇩🇰 Brazil 🇧🇷 United Kingdom 🇬🇧 China 🇨🇳 Mexico 🇲🇽
@pesjournal
Pediatric Exercise Science
7 months
PES Volume 37 Issue 2 is available https://t.co/dxmKTk0Oul Expect the latest studies about (a) the unique aspects of the physiologic and physical responses of children to exercise, (b) the importance of physical activity in the prevention of illness and preservation of wellness.
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@CHERC_UoE
Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre
7 months
Congrats to PhD student @Yong880617 for his latest OA paper - Polar Verity Sense is accurate for HIIT monitoring – the first criterion-based validation against Polar H10 for optical HR monitors in children & adolescents. Check out @ https://t.co/1HRVDKsJ65 for more information.
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@CHERC_UoE
Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre
7 months
Digital health is not just for adults - see our latest OA https://t.co/az56ErShIk plenty of work to be done in paediatrics - VR current use, facilitators & barriers in physio @RoyalDevonNHS @DrGBuckingham @1mohammedpt #healthcare @DR_AssistTech
tandfonline.com
The literature is scarce about virtual reality (VR) use and its integration into clinical practice. Given the growing interest toward using VR in healthcare in the UK, the aims of this survey were ...
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@CHERC_UoE
Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre
7 months
Although best known for our paediatric research - we are also working with respiratory and biomed colleagues @RoyalDevonNHS @TomlinsonOwen @Isteefer on CPET and rehab for people with interstitial lung disease - see OA paper https://t.co/wOtrNHAKZa #exerciseismedicine @ExeterMed
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Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre
8 months
Pleased to see our paediatric exercise science colleagues at McMaster have won the PES Best paper of the Year - congratulations @pesjournal
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@CHERC_UoE
Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre
1 year
In 2022-2023 Fucheng spent time at CHERC & was so enthusiastic about children’s research he has with his university created a lab, so look forward to collaborating on future projects in pediatric exercise science @pesjournal #health #exerciseismedicine @uniofexeHLS @Fucheng_UoE
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Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre
1 year
On my way home from first trip to Nanjing, China, thanks Assoc Prof Fucheng Sun for hosting and chance to talk to staff and students about CVD risk factors, exercise & training of young people @UniofExeter @ExeterMed @ExeterSHS
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@CHERC_UoE
Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre
1 year
Congrats to PhD student Yong Liu on his latest publication OA here: https://t.co/llkacDOtKA a schools based high-intensity interval intervention & cluster RCT protocol report - look forward to analyses of the results @ExeterMed #health #Movement 🏃‍♀️
frontiersin.org
High-intensity interval training (HIIT) is an effective strategy for improving a variety of health and fitness outcomes within the school settings. Incorpora...
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@CHERC_UoE
Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre
1 year
Great work Lawrence and well orchestrated- look forward to its implementation.
@LozFo
Lawrence Foweather
1 year
12 months ago today we launched the Physical Literacy Consensus for England - the culmination of 18 months of brilliant collaborative work with 50+ organisations. 2025 will be a key year for implementation in policy & practice. Excited to see what the next 12 months bring!
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@TomlinsonOwen
Dr Owen Tomlinson
1 year
Proud supervisor moment! @Bowhay_Ben scooped 2nd prize at the @wcchestsociety meeting, presenting results from his systematic review looking at #exercise in people with #interstitiallungdisease, work funded by @ExeterBRC Apt timing as it is #PFMonth24! Way to go, Ben!
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@CHERC_UoE
Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre
1 year
It's been a long time coming but great 2 see r latest RCT published - CARDIOMAN trial for Bezafibrate treatment in males with Barth Syndrome a rare, life threatening X-linked recessive mitochondrial disorder of lipid metabolism @BarthSyndromeUK -well done all participants🚴👏
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@TomlinsonOwen
Dr Owen Tomlinson
1 year
A milestone publication from @Bowhay_Ben, a 1st from the PhD! This systematic review protocol commits to open & robust science, asking how cardiopulmonary exercise testing is of benefit in interstitial lung disease 🚲🫁📝 Excited for open peer review! https://t.co/KKlm801ADu
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