John Gormley
Associate Professor
Physiotherapy
Trinity College Dublin
Ireland
Biography
John Gormley has been a lecturer in the School of Physiotherapy University of Dublin Trinity College since 1996. He is currently co-ordinator of the MSc in Cardiac Rehabilitation a course he helped set up in 2002. His main research interests are in the areas of cardiac rehabilitation, exercise and cardiovascular risk factors, and injury prevention. Previous research has been in the area of shortwave diathermy and muscle strength in children. He has co-edited a book in the area of exercise in the prevention and treatment of disease.
Research Interest
Biomechanics of human movement; Cardiac rehabilitation; Cardiovascular disease, pharmacology; Exercise and cystic fibrosis; Exercise physiology; Health psychology
Publications
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Tozzi, L., Carballedo, A., Lavelle, G., Doolin, K., Doyle, M., Amico, F., Mccarthy, H., Gormley, J., Lord, A., O'Keane, V., Frodl, T., Longitudinal functional connectivity changes correlate with mood improvement after regular exercise in a dose-dependent fashion, European Journal of Neuroscience, 43, (8), 2016, p1089-1096
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DOES SUBMAXIMAL EXERCISE TESTING PREDICT CHANGES IN AEROBIC CAPACITY IN MID-LIFE ADULTS?, The Gerontologist, 2016
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EFFECTS OF AEROBIC EXERCISE ON CIRCULATING LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATIONS: A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL, The Gerontologist, 2016