Fit for Surgery or Fit for Life?

Researching the promotion of physical activity to surgical patients. @NIHR funded, ref NIHR127879; views author(s) own, not necessarily those of NIHR or DHSC.

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Highly relevant context ... Why #setforsurgery really matters, post pandemic or not @CHColdwell @Yasmina_adly @karenkyle16 @PUhmbt @UHMBT @aaroncumminsNHS @danielbakey @SMcL_COO_UHMBT

[Fit for Surgery or Fit for Life? @Fit_for_Surgery]

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[Fit for Surgery or Fit for Life? @Fit_for_Surgery]

Thrilled to see our new report published: Perioperative exercise programmes to promote physical activity in the medium to long term: systematic review and qualitative research https://t.co/cmWmUOKRwK
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[R&D UHMBT @ResearchUHMBT]

We’re part of a #research study measuring how #COVID19 has impacted people’s stress levels. If you want to take part visit https://t.co/ltGnOOy758 - it’s required a 10 minute survey and a simple hair sample. @UHMBT @MorecambeBHCP

[R&D UHMBT @ResearchUHMBT]

We’ve recruited 100 patients onto the ‘RECOVERY’ #research trial. The trial is used to test various new treatment options in the fight against #COVID19

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Help share awareness of health research on International Clinical Trials Day #CTD2020 – research plays a vital role in the fight against #COVID19 @UHMBT

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The research team @UHMBT has recruited more than 450 patients to #COVID19 studies. #CTD2020

[R&D UHMBT @ResearchUHMBT]

What impact is coronavirus having on your mental health and wellbeing?

Can you spare 15 minutes to complete a questionnaire to help increase our understanding of how coronavirus and the lockdown is affecting people? See: https://t.co/PpEEnxjifD

[R&D UHMBT @ResearchUHMBT]

Can you spare 15 minutes to complete a questionnaire to help increase our understanding of how coronavirus and the lockdown is affecting people? See: https://t.co/PpEEnxjifD

[R&D UHMBT @ResearchUHMBT]

The drug #Dexamethasone is part of the #RECOVERY trial which we are running locally here in Morecambe Bay. We’ve recruited 117 Patients onto the Recovery trial! #research #COVID19

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Have you booked your place for the #Research and #Development Conference? @UHMBT

[Fit for Surgery or Fit for Life? @Fit_for_Surgery]

Belatedly Happy New Year from all at @Fit_for_Surgery !!
Exciting times here as we plan our research case study visits...
Please get in touch if you know of a service offering physical activity advice or classes etc. to people needing or having received surgery. Thanks!

[Fit for Surgery or Fit for Life? @Fit_for_Surgery]

We are looking for places in the UK that deliver physical activity promotion to people who may need or are due surgery - please get in touch if you are a patient or a healthcare professional who could help with this!!
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[Fit for Surgery or Fit for Life? @Fit_for_Surgery]

Thank you to our followers!
We are planning to visit sites in the UK that use the time before or after surgery to promote physical activity. Are you a patient who has used a service like this? Do you work at or know of a hospital that delivers this? We'd love to hear from you...

[ukactive @_ukactive]

Twenty minutes—or less—a day of breaking a sweat is all you need to reduce your risk of Alzheimer’s and dementia. #MondayMotivation

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[Fit for Surgery or Fit for Life? @Fit_for_Surgery]

Thank you to our followers!
We are planning to visit sites in the UK that use the time before or after surgery to promote physical activity. Are you a patient who has used a service like this? Do you work at or know of a hospital that delivers this? We'd love to hear from you...

[Fit for Surgery or Fit for Life? @Fit_for_Surgery]

What is the potential for promoting physical activity and exercise in the medium to long term in people undergoing elective surgery? This is the question we aim to answer in our new research project. Please follow us... #MyFirstTweet @LPSRU @UHMBT @ResearchUHMBT