PhD Candidate in Sport and Exercise Science at LJMU.
Aiming to assess the feasibility of embedding an exercise and physical activity programme into the Alder Hey Children’s Hospital Complication from Excess Weight (CEW) service.
Funded by the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast (ARC NWC).
ECSS Young Investigator Award Finalist at ECSS Paris 2023.
Degrees
2023, Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom, MPhil
2020, Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom, BSc
Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom, PhD
Academic appointments
Research Assistant, Sport and Exercise Science, Liverpool John Moores University, 2023 - 2023
Journal article
Bannell DJ, France-Ratcliffe M, Buckley BJR, Crozier A, Davies AP, Hesketh KL, Jones H, Cocks M, Sprung VS. 2023. Adherence to unsupervised exercise in sedentary individuals: A randomised feasibility trial of two mobile health interventions Digital health, 9 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Scott SN, Hayes C, Zeuger T, Davies AP, Andrews RC, Cocks M. 2023. Clinical considerations and practical advice for people living with type 2 diabetes who undertake regular exercise or aim to exercise competitively Diabetes Spectrum, 36 :114-126 DOI Author Url Publisher Url
DAVIES AP, HESKETH K, LOW J, SPRUNG VS, JONES H, MCMANUS AM, COCKS M. 2022. 37-LB: Feasibility of a Remote Clinical Trial in People with Type 2 Diabetes—Findings from the MOTIVATE T2D Trial Diabetes, 71 DOI Publisher Url
Davies A, Hesketh K, Clarke E, Apperley L, Sprung V, Jones H, Kinnafick F, Senniappan S, Cocks M. Feasibility of integrating an exercise specialist supported by mHealth technology to increase exercise and physical activity in an adolescent Complications from Excess Weight Service: MOTIVATE-CEW Endocrine Abstracts, DOI Publisher Url
Thesis/Dissertation
Davies A. 2023. Feasibility of integrating an exercise specialist supported by mHealth technology to increase exercise and physical activity adherence in a Complications from Excess Weight Service: MOTIVATE-CEW Cocks M, Jones H, Senniappan S, Kinnafick F. Public Url