Max James Western

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Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor)

University of Bath

United Kingdom

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Dr. Max James Western is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) at the University of Bath, UK. His research primarily focuses on digital health inequalities, physical activity interventions for older adults, and the socioeconomic disparities in health promotion. He has published extensively on topics such as the implications of digital divides in healthcare, the effectiveness of combined physical activities and mindfulness on mental health, and the acceptability of various exercise programs among older populations.

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Intelligent inclusive Social Television-based Exercise snacking Project

Open Date: 2023-09-01

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A multi-centre randomised controlled trial of a peer-volunteer led active ageing programme to prevent decline in physical function in older people at risk of mobility disability. The ACE (Active, Connected, Engaged) study

Open Date: 2021-09-01

Close Date: 2025-02-28

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Development of the WESTERN plan for supporting active ageing in retirement and care facilities

Open Date: 2021-08-31

Close Date: 2022-08-30

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The Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis Support Tool (POST) study.

Open Date: 2019-07-01

Close Date: 2020-06-01

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Development and Validation of an Intensity & Domain Specific Online Physical Activity Assessment and Feedback Tool for Older Adults

Open Date: 2018-10-01

Close Date: 2019-09-01

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King’s College London

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Bridging the digital health divide: a narrative review of the causes, implications, and solutions for digital health inequalities

Implementing a Digital Physical Activity Intervention for Older Adults: Qualitative Study

Towards bridging the digital divide: training healthcare professionals for digitally inclusive healthcare systems

Effects of combining physical activity with mindfulness on mental health and wellbeing: Systematic review of complex interventions

Exploring the Potential of Technology to Promote Exercise Snacking for Older Adults Who Are Prefrail in the Home Setting: User-Centered Design Study

The acceptability of homebased exercise snacking and Tai-chi snacking amongst high and low function UK and Taiwanese older adults

The REtirement in ACTion exercise programme and its effects on elements of long term functionality in older adults

The Analytical and Clinical Validity of the pfSTEP Digital Biomarker of the Susceptibility/Risk of Declining Physical Function in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

Exercise snacking to improve physical function in pre-frail older adult memory clinic patients: a 28-day pilot study

Socio-economic status and trajectories of a novel multidimensional metric of Active and Healthy Ageing: the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

Socioeconomic inequalities in physical activity among older adults before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

Reducing intervention- and research-induced inequalities to tackle the digital divide in health promotion

A peer-volunteer led active ageing programme to prevent decline in physical function in older people at risk of mobility disability (Active, Connected, Engaged [ACE]): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Cost-effectiveness of a physical activity and behaviour maintenance programme on functional mobility decline in older adults: an economic evaluation of the REACT (Retirement in Action) trial

Effect of a physical activity and behaviour maintenance programme on functional mobility decline in older adults: the REACT (Retirement in Action) randomised controlled trial

Associations of the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) with Adverse Health Outcomes in Older Adults: A 14-Year Follow-Up from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA)

Supporting Behavior Change in Sedentary Adults via Real-time Multidimensional Physical Activity Feedback: Mixed Methods Randomized Controlled Trial

Collaborators (19)

Alison Wright

Olivia Maynard

Martyn Standage

Olivia Malkowski

Afroditi Stathi

Gordon Taylor

Katarzyna Stawarz

Ricky Kanabar

Anjana Wijekoon

Lyndsay Alexander

Kenneth R Fox

Thomas Gültzow

Dylan Thompson

Oliver Perkin

Eline Smit

Jessica Francombe-Webb

Maria Stokes

Laura Dennison

Stephanie Hughes

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