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| Personal Information | ||
| Name | Gormley, John Patrick | |
| Main Department | Physiotherapy | |
| College Title | Associate Professor | |
| jgormley@tcd.ie | ||
| College Tel | +353 1 896 2121 | |
| Web | http://people.tcd.ie/jgormley | |
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| Biography | |
| John Gormley has been a lecturer in the School of Physiotherapy University of Dublin Trinity College since 1996. He is currently co-ordinator of the MSc in Cardiac Rehabilitation a course he helped set up in 2002. His main research interests are in the areas of cardiac rehabilitation, exercise and cardiovascular risk factors, and injury prevention. Previous research has been in the area of shortwave diathermy and muscle strength in children. He has co-edited a book in the area of exercise in the prevention and treatment of disease. | |
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| Membership of Professional Institutions, Associations, Societies |
| Details | Date From | Date To |
| Chartered Society of Physiotherapy | 1988 | Present |
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| Languages |
| Language | Skill Reading | Skill Writing | Skill Speaking |
| English | Fluent | Fluent | Fluent |
| Research Interests | |||
| Biomechanics of human movement | Cardiac rehabilitation | Cardiovascular disease, pharmacology | Exercise and cystic fibrosis |
| Exercise physiology | Health psychology |
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| Publications |
| Peer Reviewed |
| O'Sullivan C, Meaney J, Boyle G, Gormley J, Stokes M., The validity of Rehabilitative Ultrasound Imaging for measurement of trapezius muscle thickness., Manual Therapy, 14, (5), 2009, p572 - 578 | |
| Shields N, O’Hare N, Boyle G, Gormley J, An evaluation of safety guidelines to restrict exposure to stray radiofrequency radiation from short-wave diathermy units., Physics in Medicine and Biology, 49, (13), 2004, p2999 - 3015 | |
| Hussey J, Gormley J, Bell C, Roche E, Croasdell N, Quinn E, Samann M, Hoey H., , Cardiovascular risk factors in children referred to a paediatric weight reduction clinic, European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, 11, (1), 2004, pp189 - 189 | |
| Cromwell, F.; Walsh, J.; Gormley, J. , A pilot study examining injuries in elite gaelic footballers. , British Journal of Sports Medicine , 34, (2), 2000, p104 - 108 | |
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