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Dr Amir Shafat B.Sc, Ph.D

Contact Details

Title Senior Lecturer
Address Physiology
211
The Quadrangle
University Road
Galway
Telephone: +353 91 494218
Fax: +353 91 494544
Email:
ei.yawlagiun@tafahs.rima

 

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Peer Reviewed Journals

McGinley, C,Jensen, RL,Byrne, CA,Shafat, A (2007) 'Early-phase strength gains during traditional resistance training compared with an upper-body air-resistance training device'. Journal Of Strength And Conditioning Research, 21 :621-627. [Details]
Clegg, M., C. McClean, W. G. Davison, H. M. Murphy, T. Trinick, E. Duly, J. McLaughlin, M. Fogarty and A. Shafat (2007) 'Exercise and postprandial lipaemia: effects on peripheral vascular function, oxidative stress and gastrointestinal transit'. Lipids in Health and Disease, 6 . [Details]
Brennan, G., A. Shafat, C. Mac Donncha and C. Vekins (2007) 'Lower back pain in physically demanding college academic programs: a questionnaire based study'. Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders, 8 . [Details]
Jensen, R. L., B. J. Ewers, B. Cunniffe, B. Phelan, A. J. Harrison and A. Shafat (2008) 'Impact of seated and standing bicycle riding position on subsequent running performance'. International Journal of Exercise Science, 1 (4). [Details]
O'Sullivan, K., B. O'Ceallaigh, K. O'Connell and A. Shafat (2008) 'he relationship between previous hamstring injury and the concentric isokinetic knee muscle strength of Irish Gaelic footballers'. Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders, 9 . [Details]
Clegg, M. and A. Shafat (2009) 'The role of fat in gastric emptying and satiety: acute and chronic effects'. Proceedings Of The Nutrition Society, 68 (1):89-97. [Details]
McGinley, C., A. Shafat and A. E. Donnelly (2009) 'Does antioxidant vitamin supplementation protect against muscle damage'. Sports Medicine, 39 (12):1011-1032. [Details]
Shafat, A., B. Murray and D. Rumsey (2009) 'Energy density in cafeteria diet induced hyperphagia in the rat'. Appetite, 52 (1):34-38. [Details]
Clegg M, Shafat A. (2010) 'Energy and macronutrient composition of breakfast affect gastric emptying of lunch and subsequent food intake, satiety and satiation'. Appetite, 54 (3):517-523. [DOI] [Details]
Clegg, M. and A. Shafat (2010) 'Procedures in the 13C octanoic acid breath test for measurement of gastric emptying: Analysis using Bland-Altman methods'. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, 45 ((7-8)):852-861. [Details]
Clegg, M. and A. Shafat (2010) 'Gastric emptying and orocaecal transit time of meals containing lactulose or inulin in men'. Br J Nutr, :1-6. [Details]
Clegg, M. E., P. McKenna, C. McClean, G. W. Davison, T. Trinick, E. Duly and A. Shafat (2010) 'Gastrointestinal transit, post-prandial lipaemia and satiety following 3 days high-fat diet in men'. Eur J Clin Nutr, 65 (2):240-246. [Details]
Clegg, M.E., Shafat, A. (2011) 'A high-fat diet temporarily accelerates gastrointestinal transit and reduces satiety in men'. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition, 62 (8):857-864. Available Online [Details]
McClean, C. M., M. Clegg, A. Shafat, M. H. Murphy, T. Trinick, E. Duly, J. McLaughlin, M. Fogarty and G. W. Davison (2011) 'The impact of acute moderate intensity exercise on arterial regional stiffness, lipid peroxidation, and antioxidant status in healthy males'. Res Sports Med, 19 (1):1-13. [Details]
Markey, O., Shafat, A. (2011) 'Does domperidone, a D2-antagonist alter gastric emptying rates and appetite sensations in healthy adults with high-fat meal? A block-randomised, single-blind placebo-controlled study'. Irish Journal of Medical Science, :1-5. Available Online [Details]
Markey, O., C.M. McClean, , P. Medlow, G.W. Davison, T.R. Trinick, E. Duly & A. Shafat (2011) 'Effect of cinnamon on gastric emptying, arterial stiffness, postprandial lipemia, glycemia, and appetite responses to high-fat breakfast'. Cardiovascular Diabetology, 10 . [Details]
                                           

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