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Mark G Davis

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Stathi A, Withall J, Thompson J, Davis M, Gray S, de Koning J, et al.
Gerontologist . 2019 Feb; 60(3):571-582. PMID: 30779849
Background: ACE (Active, Connected, Engaged) is a theory-informed, pragmatic intervention using peer volunteering support to promote active ageing in socially disengaged, inactive older adults. This study aimed to establish ACE's...
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Carroll H, Davis M, Papadaki A
Nutr Res . 2015 Aug; 35(10):865-872. PMID: 26255759
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between plain water intake and type 2 diabetes (T2D) risk. It was hypothesized that higher plain water intake would be...
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Fox K, Ku P, Hillsdon M, Davis M, Simmonds B, Thompson J, et al.
Age Ageing . 2014 Nov; 44(2):261-8. PMID: 25377744
Background: Objective measures of physical activity and function with a diverse cohort of UK adults in their 70s and 80s were used to investigate relative risk of all-cause mortality and...
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Davis M, Fox K, Stathi A, Trayers T, Thompson J, Cooper A
J Aging Phys Act . 2013 Oct; 22(4):474-81. PMID: 24085473
The relationship of objectively measured sedentary time (ST), frequency of breaks in ST, and lower extremity function (LEF) was investigated in a diverse sample aged ≥ 70 years (n =...
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Davis M, Fox K, Hillsdon M, Coulson J, Sharp D, Stathi A, et al.
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act . 2011 Oct; 8:116. PMID: 22018626
Background: A key public health objective is increasing health-enhancing physical activity (PA) for older adults (OAs). Daily trip frequency is independently associated with objectively assessed PA volumes (OAs). Little is...
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Davis M, Fox K, Hillsdon M, Sharp D, Coulson J, Thompson J
Med Sci Sports Exerc . 2010 Aug; 43(4):647-54. PMID: 20689449
Background: There are many health and social benefits of physical activity (PA) for older adults, but little is known about their activity patterns. Purpose: The purpose of this study was...
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Fox K, Stathi A, McKenna J, Davis M
Eur J Appl Physiol . 2007 Feb; 100(5):591-602. PMID: 17285318
Increasing evidence suggests that physical activity can prevent some aspects of mental illness in older people such as depression, dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Additionally, limited research has shown that engagement...
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Davis M, Fox K
Eur J Appl Physiol . 2006 Oct; 100(5):581-9. PMID: 17063361
Research into daily physical activity (PA) patterns of older adults (>or=70 years) has primarily relied on self-report. This study used accelerometry, an objective measure of minute-by-minute movement, to assess PA...
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Morse C, Thom J, Davis M, Fox K, Birch K, Narici M
Eur J Appl Physiol . 2004 Apr; 92(1-2):219-26. PMID: 15054662
Previous studies have reported a decrease in muscle torque per cross-sectional area in old age. This investigation aimed at determining the influence of agonists muscle activation and antagonists co-activation on...