Public Health and Sport Sciences: Recent submissions
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The effects of partial sleep restriction and subsequent caffeine ingestion on neurovascular coupling
(Wiley / European Sleep Research Society, 16 January 2024)Habitual poor sleep is associated with cerebrovascular disease. Acute sleep deprivation alters the ability to match brain blood flow to metabolism (neurovascular coupling, NVC) but it is not known how partial sleep restriction ... -
Shatavari Supplementation in Postmenopausal Women Alters the Skeletal Muscle Proteome and Pathways Involved in Training Adaptation (dataset)
(University of Exeter, 15 December 2023)This is the dataset used for the O'Leary et al. (2024) article "Shatavari Supplementation in Postmenopausal Women Alters the Skeletal Muscle Proteome and Pathways Involved in Training Adaptation" published in the European ... -
The impact of a public health crisis on the well-being of UK senior care home staff: A qualitative interview study
(LSE Press, 8 December 2023)Context: Care homes in the UK were hit badly by the COVID-19 pandemic, with numerous outbreaks and deaths of residents and staff. Objectives: To capture the impact of the pandemic on care home staff well-being and share ... -
Skeletal muscle myostatin mRNA expression is upregulated in aged human adults with excess adiposity but is not associated with insulin resistance and ageing.
(Springer, 6 October 2023)Myostatin negatively regulates skeletal muscle growth and appears upregulated in human obesity and associated with insulin resistance. However, observations are confounded by ageing, and the mechanisms responsible are ... -
Shatavari supplementation in postmenopausal women alters the skeletal muscle proteome and pathways involved in training adaptation (article)
(Springer, 12 January 2024)Purpose: Shatavari is an understudied, widely available herbal supplement. It contains steroidal saponins and phytoestrogens. We previously showed that six weeks of shatavari supplementation improved handgrip strength ...