Research project

COVID-19 and physical activity for people living with multiple long term conditions

Project overview

To understand the impact of COVID-19 and government restrictions on physical activity and mental health of people with long-term conditions, and propose recommendations to support and sustain their physical activity during and after COVID-19 or other pandemics. The findings of our study will inform stakeholder events across the UK including participants and policy-makers to draw action plans together.

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Mari Carmen Portillo

Professor of Long-Term Conditions
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Other researchers

Dr Leire Ambrosio

Lecturer in Adult Nursing
Research interests
  • - Person-centred outcome measure studies
  • - Personalised assessment of needs for people living with physical and mental health long ter…
  • - Systems of support for people living with multiple long term conditions
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Research outputs