Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport

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A feasibility study of a co-designed intervention to manage benzodiazepine dependence and high-risk use in those receiving opioid agonist treatment

Matheson C, Berry K, Kilonzo M, Galea-Singer S, Hill D, Ritchie T, Schofield J, Stewart D, Turner M & MacLennan G (2026) A feasibility study of a co-designed intervention to manage benzodiazepine dependence and high-risk use in those receiving opioid agonist treatment. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 12, Art. No.: 4. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-025-01743-0

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Intergenerational connectivity for promoting health and well-being across ages, places and spaces

Hennessy C, Whittaker A, Dawson A, Shore C, Haynes R, Bradwell H, Cooper L, Jones R, Tomaz S & Ritchie J (2026) Intergenerational connectivity for promoting health and well-being across ages, places and spaces. In: Phillips J & Douglas E (eds.) Healthy Ageing: Social, Behavioural and Design Innovations in Research. Bristol: Bristol University Press. https://doi.org/10.51952/9781447375210

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Official onsite event versus unofficial streaming: Understanding the wellbeing formation in esports spectatorship

Kim S & Hong HJ (2026) Official onsite event versus unofficial streaming: Understanding the wellbeing formation in esports spectatorship. Computers in Human Behavior, 179, Art. No.: 108950. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2026.108950

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Maintaining physical activity after pain management programmes for people with persistent musculoskeletal pain: a qualitative exploration of barriers, facilitators and activity patterns

Booth G, D’Lima D, Bearne L & Ussher M (2026) Maintaining physical activity after pain management programmes for people with persistent musculoskeletal pain: a qualitative exploration of barriers, facilitators and activity patterns. Journal of Pain, 42, Art. No.: 106235. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2026.106235

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Using a food-energy nexus lens to explore people's experiences of the cooking journey in African informal settlements

Price H, Orina F, Chamba M, Chasima T, Caes L, Kalumbi L, Kambalame L, Lucas SE, Meme H, Nyikuri M, Semple S & Uny I (2026) Using a food-energy nexus lens to explore people's experiences of the cooking journey in African informal settlements. Energy for Sustainable Development, 91, Art. No.: 101914. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esd.2025.101914

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Effectiveness of legally mandated non-custodial drug and alcohol treatment orders for improved health, well-being, global functioning and quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Campbell P, Cowie J, Davis B, Fenton C, Todhunter-Brown A, Bissozo Hernandez H, Hoyle L, Carver H, Connell C, Dumbrell J, Hill R, Blacklaw F, NIHR Evidence Synthesis Scotland InitiativE (NESSIE) & France EF (2026) Effectiveness of legally mandated non-custodial drug and alcohol treatment orders for improved health, well-being, global functioning and quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Health & Justice, 14 (11). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40352-025-00354-4

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Sedentary behavior and dimensions of stress: a scoping and mapping review

Chauntry AJ, Teychenne M, Tyne WP, Funnell MP, Hutson MJ, Cooper MJ, Terry-Edmunds JM, Zieff G, Diana JC, Romito D, Willis SA, Roberts MJ, Courtney JB, Stone K & Whittaker AC (2026) Sedentary behavior and dimensions of stress: a scoping and mapping review. Mental Health and Physical Activity, 30, Art. No.: 100759. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mhpa.2026.100759

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Do anthropometric health risk indicators of South African primary school children require national growth charts? In-sights from the NW-CHILD study

Muller X, Pienaar A, Gerber B, Brooks N, Kruger D & Moran C (2026) Do anthropometric health risk indicators of South African primary school children require national growth charts? In-sights from the NW-CHILD study. Children, 13 (3), Art. No.: 372. https://doi.org/10.3390/children13030372

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Realist review of managed alcohol programmes for people experiencing alcohol dependence and homelessness: what works, for whom, and in what circumstances?

Carver H, King E, Greenhalgh J, Shorter GW, Pauly B & Parkes T (2026) Realist review of managed alcohol programmes for people experiencing alcohol dependence and homelessness: what works, for whom, and in what circumstances?. Harm Reduction Journal, 23, Art. No.: 47. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-026-01416-y

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Recruiting patients into a digital behavioural intervention in general practice: insights from the ENERGISED trial

Kral N, Vetrovsky T, Pfeiferova M, Seifert B, Capek V, Jurkova K, Steffl M, Cimler R, Kuhnova J, Ussher M, Wahlich C, Malisova K, Pelclova J, Dygryn J & Elavsky S (2026) Recruiting patients into a digital behavioural intervention in general practice: insights from the ENERGISED trial. BMC Primary Care. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-026-03218-4

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Conference Abstract

Racism and the underrepresentation of Black coaches in Elite Brazilian football

Silva D, Bastos F & Rocha C (2026) Racism and the underrepresentation of Black coaches in Elite Brazilian football. World Association for Sport Management Conference (WASM 2026), Cape Town, South Africa, 03.03.2026-06.03.2026.

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Supporting player wellbeing and building sustainable career pathways in esports

Hong HJ & Wilkinson G (2026) Supporting player wellbeing and building sustainable career pathways in esports. Acta Psychologica, 264, p. 106615. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2026.106615

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