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Colin J Greaves

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Jarallah M, Withers T, Rosewilliam S, Stathi A, Greaves C
BMC Sports Sci Med Rehabil . 2025 Feb; 17(1):31. PMID: 40022234
Background: Home-based cardiac rehabilitation is increasingly popular for patients with cardiovascular diseases. However, this mode of rehabilitation involves unsupervised exercise, making it challenging to assess, correct, and monitor exercise fidelity...
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Daley A, Griffin R, Sanders J, Gokal K, Ives N, Skrybant M, et al.
Int J Behav Med . 2025 Feb; PMID: 39994142
Background: A novel 'whole day' approach that could motivate the public to be more physically active is Snacktivity™. The Snacktivity™ approach encourages individuals to accumulate 150 min of physical activity...
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Withers T, Greaves C, Bown M, Ashton F, Scott A, Hollings V, et al.
NIHR Open Res . 2024 Oct; 4:34. PMID: 39429721
Background: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening/surveillance is implemented widely. Those in AAA-surveillance are at high-risk of cardiovascular-events. We developed an intervention, called CRISP, using intervention-mapping, to reduce cardiovascular-risk in AAA-surveillance....
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Withers T, Greaves C, Bown M, Saratzis A
Pilot Feasibility Stud . 2024 Jan; 10(1):17. PMID: 38287363
Background: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is an important cardiovascular health problem. Ultrasound screening is proven to reduce AAA mortality and programmes have been implemented in some healthcare systems. Those who...
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van Beurden S, Greaves C, Abraham C, Lawrence N, Smith J
Digit Health . 2023 Dec; 9:20552076231220806. PMID: 38130800
Background: Empirical research indicates that impulsive processes that operate below conscious monitoring can undermine peoples' attempts to change behaviour patterns, especially those that have become habitual. This may, therefore, be...
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Ladlow P, Western M, Greaves C, Thompson J, Withall J, de Koning J, et al.
Front Public Health . 2023 Aug; 11:1151035. PMID: 37575112
Background: The prevention of mobility-related disability amongst adults is a global healthcare priority. Cost-effective community-based strategies to improve physical function and independence in older adults with mobility limitations are needed....
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Greaves C, Poltawski L, van Beurden S, Price L, Taylor R, Merrifield R, et al.
Br J Health Psychol . 2023 Jul; 28(4):1261-1282. PMID: 37487646
Objectives: Building on prior theory, we aimed to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of integrating novel, weight loss maintenance strategies into existing weight management programmes. We also piloted recruitment and...
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Sanders J, Gokal K, Thomas J, Rawstorn J, Sherar L, Maddison R, et al.
JMIR Form Res . 2023 May; 7:e41114. PMID: 37213198
Background: Despite the unequivocal evidence demonstrating the benefits of being physically active, many people do not meet the recommended guidelines of at least 150 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical...
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French D, Ahern A, Greaves C, Hawkes R, Higgs S, Pechey R, et al.
Diabet Med . 2023 May; 40(8):e15147. PMID: 37171753
Aims: The aim of this narrative review was to identify important knowledge gaps in behavioural science relating to type 2 diabetes prevention, to inform future research in the field. Methods:...
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Taylor A, Thompson T, Streeter A, Chynoweth J, Snowsill T, Ingram W, et al.
Health Technol Assess . 2023 Apr; 27(4):1-277. PMID: 37022933
Background: Physical activity can support smoking cessation for smokers wanting to quit, but there have been no studies on supporting smokers wanting only to reduce. More broadly, the effect of...