Current research projects within the 'exercise and lifestyle prevention and management of chronic disease ' research thrust
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Research project
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Current Status
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Principal Investigator (PI)
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International co-investigators and/or collaborators
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Cardiac Rehabilitation Survey - Global Survey on availability and characteristics of Cardiac Rehabilitation with special reference to South Africa
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Completed
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ISEM, Stellenbosch University
Dr M Heine (PI) |
York University, Canada
Prof S Grace International Council for Cardiac Prevention and Rehabilitation |
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Clinical service and data repository for the conservative management of sports-related injury in a public healthcare setting.
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Clinical Service / Data Repository
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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 |
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Cross-sectional evaluation of patient-perceived markers of quality of life and physical activity in SA patients with Multiple Sclerosis
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Completed
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ISEM, Stellenbosch University
Dr M Heine (PI) Mrs. D Maartens (MSc Candidate) Multiple Sclerosis Association of SA Mrs. N Smit |
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Bishop Lavis study I - Feasibility RCT of patient-centred rehabilitation for NCD in low-resource setting
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Data Collection Ongoing
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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 |
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Bishop Lavis study II - Validity of 6MWT as measure of physical activity in a low-resource setting
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Data Collection Ongoing
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ISEM, Stellenbosch University
Dr M Heine(PI) Mrs. Chanel van Zyl (MSc Candidate) Curro Durbanville The Foschini Group Bishop Lavis Rehab. Centre |
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Recharge project - Re-use of redundant spinning bikes as interactive phone-chargers for public sector waiting rooms to promote physical activity
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Product development
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ISEM, Stellenbosch University
Dr M Heine (PI) Mrs. S Crumpton Prof. RP Lamberts Div of Physiotherapy, Stellenbosch University Prof S Hanekom Central Analytical Facilities Ms. T Purkins |
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Forecasting resting heart rate based on physical activity and sleep metrics
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Planning study
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ISEM, Stellenbosch University
Prof W Derman Dr. M Heine Brandon Ristow (MSc Candidate) HealthQ Technology |
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Exercise for Lymphoedema in Breast Cancer - Efficacy of a Medically Supervised Exercise program as an Adjunct to Complex Decongestive Therapy for Breast Cancer Related-Lymphoedema Management
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ISEM, Stellenbosch University
Prof W Derman Mr JP Milambo (PhD student) ....... Prof V Sewram Dr Baatjes Prof Mgi Prof Kotze Dr Shamley |
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Scoping Review - Rehabilitation for NCD in a low-resource setting
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Under Review
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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 |
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Exercise immunology and physical activity in adolescents with and without Tuberculosis
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Writing paper
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ISEM, Stellenbosch University
Dr M Heine (Co-Supervisor) Div of Physiotherapy, Stellenbosch University Prof S Hanekom Ms D de Grass (PhD student, temporarily interrupted) |