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Amir Shafat

Senior Lecturer B.Sc, Ph.D

Contact Details

Senior Lecturer
Physiology
Room E307
E Block
Nui Galway

E: amir.shafat@nuigalway.ie
Senior Lecturer
Physiology
E307
E Block
University Road
Galway

T: +353 91 494218
F: +353 91 494544
E: amir.shafat@nuigalway.ie
 
researcher

Biography

Peer Reviewed Journals

  Year Publication
(2007) 'Early-phase strength gains during traditional resistance training compared with an upper-body air-resistance training device'
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]
(2007) 'Exercise and postprandial lipaemia: effects on peripheral vascular function, oxidative stress and gastrointestinal transit'
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]
(2007) 'Lower back pain in physically demanding college academic programs: a questionnaire based study'
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]
(2008) 'Impact of seated and standing bicycle riding position on subsequent running performance'
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]
(2008) 'he relationship between previous hamstring injury and the concentric isokinetic knee muscle strength of Irish Gaelic footballers'
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]
(2009) 'The role of fat in gastric emptying and satiety: acute and chronic effects'
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]
(2009) 'Does antioxidant vitamin supplementation protect against muscle damage'
McGinley, C., A. Shafat and A. E. Donnelly (2009) 'Does antioxidant vitamin supplementation protect against muscle damage'. Sports Medicine, 39 (12):1011-1032 [Details]
(2009) 'Energy density in cafeteria diet induced hyperphagia in the rat'
Shafat, A., B. Murray and D. Rumsey (2009) 'Energy density in cafeteria diet induced hyperphagia in the rat'. Appetite, 52 (1):34-38 [Details]
(2010) 'Energy and macronutrient composition of breakfast affect gastric emptying of lunch and subsequent food intake, satiety and satiation'
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]
(2010) 'Procedures in the 13C octanoic acid breath test for measurement of gastric emptying: Analysis using Bland-Altman methods'
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]
(2010) 'Gastric emptying and orocaecal transit time of meals containing lactulose or inulin in men'
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]
(2010) 'Gastrointestinal transit, post-prandial lipaemia and satiety following 3 days high-fat diet in men'
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]
(2011) 'A high-fat diet temporarily accelerates gastrointestinal transit and reduces satiety in men'
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 [Details]
(2011) 'The impact of acute moderate intensity exercise on arterial regional stiffness, lipid peroxidation, and antioxidant status in healthy males'
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]