Karen Birch

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Professor of Exercise Science

University of Leeds
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Professor Karen Birch is a faculty member in the Department of Exercise Science at the University of Leeds, UK. Her research focuses on physical activity promotion, vascular health, and the impacts of nutrition on endothelial function, as reflected in her recent publications. She has conducted systematic reviews and meta-analyses on chronic airways disease interventions, as well as studies investigating exercise training and dietary effects in diverse populations, including older adults and postmenopausal women.

Recent Grants

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Development and evaluation of strategies to reduce sedentary behaviour in patients after stroke and improve outcomes

Open Date: 2017-10-01

Close Date: 2022-10-01

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The therapeutic role of chronic omega-3 fatty acid supplementation in type 1 diabetes patients.

Open Date: 2017-05-01

Close Date: 2019-04-01

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DiMeN Doctoral Training Partnership: Exercise and shear rate patterns: targeting age related atherosclerosis

Open Date: 2016-10-01

Close Date: 2020-09-01

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The new exercise panacea – but can interval training translate from the laboratory to the home environment to effectively reduce cardiovascular disease risk factors?

Open Date: 2014-04-01

Close Date: 2016-03-01

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Development and preliminary strategies to enhance routine physical activity in care homes

Open Date: 2011-09-01

Close Date: 2016-07-01

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Collaborators (9)

Dominic Trépel

Assistant Professor

Trinity College Dublin

IRELAND
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Daniel Peckham

Professor or Respiratory Medicine

University of Leeds

UNITED KINGDOM
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Christine Bösch

Lecturer

University of Leeds

UNITED KINGDOM
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Mary Godfrey

Reader in Health and Social Care

University of Leeds

UNITED KINGDOM
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Jim McKenna

Leeds Beckett University

UNITED KINGDOM
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Gemma Lyall

Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Physiology

Leeds Beckett University School of Sport

UNITED KINGDOM
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Emma Harris

Open University

UNITED KINGDOM
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Carolyn McCrorie

University of Huddersfield

UNITED KINGDOM
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Antonios Stavropoulos-Kalinoglou

Leeds Beckett University

UNITED KINGDOM
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