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Dr Christopher Gaffney

Senior Lecturer in Integrative Physiology

  1. 2025
  2. Published

    Exploring turn demands of an English Premier League team across league and knockout competitions over a full season

    Griffiths, E., Dos’Santos, T., Gaffney, C. & Barry, T., 23/04/2025, In: PLoS One. 20, 4, e0321499.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    What laparoscopic skills are necessary for Certificate of Completion of Training? A prospective nationwide cross-sectional survey of Obstetrics & Gynaecology and General Surgery trainees and consultants in the UK

    Khan, Z., Shrestha, D., Shugaba, A., Lambert, J., Haslett, E., Afors, K., Bampouras, T., Subar, D., Gaffney, C. & Clark, J., 28/03/2025, In: BMJ Open. 15, 3

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Exploring prehabilitation interventions for patients with gynaecological cancer undergoing radiotherapy: A scoping review

    McGladrigan, E., Wrench, E., Dean, E., O’Neil, A., Ashmore, L. & Gaffney, C., 13/03/2025, In: PLoS One. 20, 3, 0319518.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    The inequalities and challenges of prehabilitation before cancer surgery: a narrative review

    Stewart, H., Stanley, S., Zhang, X., Ashmore, L., Gaffney, C., Rycroft-Malone, J., Smith, A., Wareing, L. & Shelton, C., 28/02/2025, In: Anaesthesia. 80, S2, p. 75-84 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. 2024
  7. Published

    Socioeconomic inequalities in patients undergoing abdominal wall reconstruction in the North-West of England, UK: a three-centre retrospective cohort study

    Shrestha, D., Bampouras, T. M., Shelton, C. L., Slade, D., Subar, D. A. & Gaffney, C. J., 31/12/2024, In: Hernia. 28, 6, p. 2265-2272 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Mapping pancreatic cancer incidence and risk factors in England between 2013 and 2019

    Wrench, E., O'neil, A., Subar, D., Bampouras, T. M., Lauder, R. M., Sedda, L. & Gaffney, C. J., 5/12/2024, In: Pancreatology. 24, Suppl. 1, e25.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Exploring prehabilitation interventions for patients with gynaecological cancer undergoing radiotherapy

    McGladrigan, E., Ashmore, L., Gaffney, C., O’Neil, A., Dean, E. & Wrench, E., 1/10/2024, In: Radiography. 30, p. S18-S19 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineMeeting abstract

  10. Published

    Myths and Methodologies: Assessing glycaemic control and associated regulatory mechanisms in human physiology research

    Wrench, E., Subar, D. A., Bampouras, T. M., Lauder, B. & Gaffney, C. J., 30/08/2024, In: Experimental Physiology. 109, 9, p. 1461-1477 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Prehabilitation for Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery

    Lambert, J., Subar, D. & Gaffney, C., 29/05/2024, Recent Strategies in High Risk Surgery. Faintuch, J. & Faintuch, S. (eds.). Cham: Springer Nature

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  12. Published

    Development and optimisation of a Near-Infrared spectroscopic system for glucose quantification in aqueous and intralipid-based samples

    Davison, N., Gaffney, C., Kerns, J. & Zhuang, Q., 22/05/2024, In: Engineering Research Express. 6, 2, 025340.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published
  14. Published

    Crash diets may work against you - and could have permanent consequences

    Gaffney, C., 2/01/2024

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsBlog

  15. 2023
  16. Published

    The Effect of the Enhanced Recovery Programme on long term survival following liver resection for colorectal liver metastases

    Lambert, J., Mair, T., Arunjunan, K., Shugaba, A., Uwadiae, H., Livesey, A., Ahmad, R., Sgourakis, G., Gaffney, C. & Subar, D., 31/12/2023, In: Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery . 408, 1, 239.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Forthcoming

    Comparing proficiency of obstetrics and gynaecology trainees with general surgery trainees using simulated laparoscopic tasks in Health Education England, North-West: a prospective observational study

    Khan, Z., Shrestha, D., Shugaba, A., Lambert, J., Clark, J., Haslett, E., Afors, K., Bampouras, T., Gaffney, C. & Subar, D., 23/10/2023, (Accepted/In press) In: BMJ Open.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Unpublished
  19. Published

    Comparative Analysis of Muscle Atrophy During Spaceflight, Nutritional Deficiency and Disuse in the Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

    Kim, B.-S., Alcantara, A., Moon, J.-H., Higashitani, A., Higashitani, N., Etheridge, T., Szewczyk, N. J., Deane, C., Gaffney, C., Higashibata, A., Hashizume, T., Yoon, K.-H. & Lee, J., 10/08/2023, In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24, 16, 12640.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Mitochondrial sulfide promotes life span and health span through distinct mechanisms in developing versus adult treated Caenorhabditis elegans

    Vintila, A. R., Slade, L., Cooke, M., Willis, C. R. G., Torregrossa, R., Rahman, M., Anupom, T., Vanapalli, S. A., Gaffney, C. J., Gharahdaghi, N., Szabo, C., Szewczyk, N. J., Whiteman, M. & Etheridge, T., 8/08/2023, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120, 32, e2216141120.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    The ‘Murph’ challenge: what to know about this CrossFit workout

    Gaffney, C., 9/06/2023

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsWeb publication/site

  22. Published

    Weighted vests: should you use them during exercise?

    Gaffney, C., 6/06/2023

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsWeb publication/site

  23. Published

    Aerobically trained older adults show impaired resting, but preserved exercise-induced circulating progenitor cell count, which was not improved by sprint interval training

    Yasar, Z., Ross, M., Gaffney, C., Postlethwaite, R., Wilson, R. & Hayes, L., 30/04/2023, In: Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. 475, p. 465-475 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published
  25. Forthcoming

    Surgical stress: the muscle and cognitive demands of robotic and laparoscopic surgery

    Shugaba, A., Subar, D., Slade, K., Willett, M., Abdel-Aty, M., Campbell, I., Heywood, N., Vitone, L., Sheikh, A., Gill, M., Zelhof, B., Nuttall, H. E., Bampouras, T. & Gaffney, C., 30/03/2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Annals of Surgery - Open.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Improving Reliability of Brain Stimulation: What Works and What Doesn’t?

    Gaffney, C., Sliwinska, M., Thut, G. & Nuttall, H. E., 7/02/2023, In: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 17, 1150586.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineEditorialpeer-review

  27. Published

    Spot reduction: why exercise probably can’t help you target fatty areas of the body

    Gaffney, C., 3/01/2023

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsWeb publication/site

  28. 2022
  29. Published

    There is no dose–response relationship between the amount of exercise and improvement in HbA1c in interventions over 12 weeks in patients with type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis and meta-regression

    Wrench, E., Rattley, K., Lambert, J. E., Killick, R., Hayes, L. D., Lauder, R. M. & Gaffney, C. J., 30/11/2022, In: Acta Diabetologica. 59, 11, p. 1399-1415 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineReview articlepeer-review

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