
Nicole Freene
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Physiotherapist. Professor @UniCanberra Passionate about increasing our physical activity levels for primary & secondary prevention of chronic disease
Canberra, ACT, Australia
Joined October 2014
Finally published! OK, it is a pilot RCT but there is some suggestion that very brief #PhysicalActivity interventions by #physios can increase #PhysicalActivity levels in insufficiently active adults living in the community.
bmcsportsscimedrehabil.biomedcentral.com
Background There is evidence that brief physical activity interventions by health professionals can increase physical activity levels. In addition, there is some evidence that simply measuring...
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RT @TheLancet: Aiming for 7,000 daily steps can reduce risk of chronic diseases, cognitive decline, and death, finds new study. Explore th….
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RT @DrMelodyDing: How many steps do we really need a day for good health?. Excited to share our new research in @TheLancetPH . https://t.co/….
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RT @ASPActivity: Forgot to submit your abstract for #ASPA2025? Have no fear, we've just extended submissions to 14 July!. Don't miss out th….
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RT @ASPActivity: 🚨 Health professionals: Your input needed!. We’ve built a digital tool to help you promote #physicalactivity in practice—q….
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RT @ASPActivity: 🚨 Health professionals: Your input needed!. We’ve built a digital tool to help you promote #physicalactivity in practice—q….
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RT @ASPActivity: Have you been to a health professional lately?. We want YOUR feedback on a new digital tool to help health professionals t….
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My first time @ #ACNAP2025 & really enjoyed it!. Highlights:.🎯 sessions on #ImpSci & patient input.🎯 Jess Seymour who did her first international conference oral - super proud!. If you missed our talks….
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RT @ASPActivity: 📣 Help us shape better care!. Provide your feedback in an interview on a tool to help health professionals promote #physic….
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RT @ASPActivity: Have you been to a health professional lately?. We want YOUR feedback on a new digital tool to help health professionals t….
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Jess Seymour is running MyMarathon to support Aussie hearts. Will you help her raise funds for lifesaving heart disease research?
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I’m running MyMarathon to support Aussie hearts. Will you help me raise funds for lifesaving heart disease research?
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RT @ASPActivity: Have you been to a health professional lately?. We want YOUR feedback on a new digital tool to help health professionals t….
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RT @ASPActivity: 🚨 Health professionals: Your input needed!. We’ve built a digital tool to help you promote #physicalactivity in practice—q….
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RT @ASPActivity: 📣 Help us shape better care!. Provide your feedback in an interview on a tool to help health professionals promote #physic….
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RT @heartfoundation: (1/3) #HeartWeek2025 is Australia's national heart health awareness week held from the 5-11th of May 2025❤️. Show your….
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RT @JCRPjrnl: Our last, but definitely not least, highlight of the month is a scientific statement from no other than our very own Editor-i….
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Women’s heart health: should the physical activity recommendations be different?
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Heart disease in women is currently under-recognised, under-diagnosed, under-treated, and under-researched, despite coronary heart disease (CHD) being the
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RT @ASPActivity: Health professionals play a crucial role to ⬆️ #physicalactivity but not all have the skills/expertise. A key priority of….
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RT @ASPActivity: #ActiveTransport has benefits for our health, as well as the economy by ⬇️ inactivity, traffic and CO2 pollution 🚲. A nati….
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