Bournemouth University

This study looked at how lifestyle factors like diet, sleep, exercise, stress, smoking, and alcohol relate to pain in 20 women with fibromyalgia. Participants wore a Fitbit, logged food, answered questionnaires, and had pain sensitivity tests and blood draws. The goal was to see …

This study looked at how well the heart works (VO2 max) in 30 adults before and after hip replacement surgery for osteoarthritis. Researchers used a chest sensor to estimate heart fitness without exercise tests. The goal was to see if this method can help track recovery after sur…

This study looked at whether a nutrition program could work for people with dementia who receive home care. Researchers worked with 139 participants, including people with dementia, their family carers, and home care staff, to see if the program was practical and well-received. T…