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Current research projects within the 'exercise and lifestyle prevention and management of chronic disease ' research thrust


Research project

Current Status

Principal Investigator (PI)
and co-investigators
International co-investigators and/or collaborators

Cardiac Rehabilitation Survey - Global Survey on availability and characteristics of Cardiac Rehabilitation with special reference to South Africa
Completed


ISEM, Stellenbosch University
Dr M Heine (PI)


York University, Canada
Prof S Grace


International Council for Cardiac Prevention and Rehabilitation

Clinical service and data repository for the conservative management of sports-related injury in a public healthcare setting.
Clinical Service / Data Repository
ISEM, Stellenbosch University
Prof W Derman (PI)
Dr. M Heine
Mrs. S Crumpton
Orthopaedic Surgery, Stellenbosch University
A/Prof J du Toit
Div of Physiotherapy, Stellenbosch University
Mr. D Fisher





Cross-sectional evaluation of patient-perceived markers of quality of life and physical activity in SA patients with Multiple Sclerosis
Completed

ISEM, Stellenbosch University
Dr M Heine (PI)
Mrs. D Maartens (MSc Candidate)
Multiple Sclerosis Association of SA
Mrs. N Smit

Bishop Lavis study I - Feasibility RCT of patient-centred rehabilitation for NCD in low-resource setting
Data Collection Ongoing
ISEM, Stellenbosch University
Dr M Heine (PI)

Ms. Brittany Fell (RA/MSc Candidate)
Ms. Ashleigh Robinson (MSc Candidate)

Western Cape Dept. of Health
Dr. M Abbas
Bishop Lavis Rehab. Centre



Bishop Lavis study II - Validity of 6MWT as measure of physical activity in a low-resource setting
Data Collection Ongoing
ISEM, Stellenbosch University
Dr M Heine (PI)

Mrs. Chanel van Zyl (MSc Candidate)
Curro Durbanville
The Foschini Group
​Bishop Lavis Rehab. Centre


Recharge project - Re-use of redundant spinning bikes as interactive phone-chargers for public sector waiting rooms to promote physical activity
Product development
ISEM, Stellenbosch University
Dr M Heine (PI)
Mrs. S Crumpton
Prof. RP Lamberts
Div of Physiotherapy, Stellenbosch University
Prof S Hanekom
Vault 189.io
Mr. C Fourie




Forecasting resting heart rate based on physical activity and sleep metrics
Planning study
ISEM, Stellenbosch University
Prof W Derman
Dr. M Heine
Brandon Ristow (MSc Candidate)
HealthQ Technology



Scoping Review - Rehabilitation for NCD in a low-resource setting
Published
ISEM, Stellenbosch University
Dr M Heine (PI)
Div of Physiotherapy, Stellenbosch University
Prof S Hanekom
Dr A Lupton-Smith
York University / University Health Network
Prof. S Grace
Mrs. M Pakosh


Exercise immunology and physical activity in adolescents with and without Tuberculosis
Data Collection Ongoing
ISEM, Stellenbosch University
Dr M Heine (Co-Supervisor)
Div of Physiotherapy, Stellenbosch University
Prof S Hanekom
Ms D de Grass (PhD student, temporarily interrupted)
Synexa
Prof Patrick Bouic

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  • Research
    • Current Research >
      • Chronic Disease - Exercise and Lifestyle
      • Injury and Illness in Community Sport
      • I'm possible - Research
      • Campus Injury and Illness prevention
      • Molecular and Cellular Basis of SEM
    • Publications
    • Conference Presentations
  • Partners
    • FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence
  • ISEM News
  • Contact us
    • Vacancies