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Theocharis Ispoglou
@theo-ispoglou.bsky.social
Specialising in Exercise and Nutrition Science Research, with a focus on sarcopenia/muscle health. Views are my own
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Join us on Wednesday 26 November for the Inaugural Professorial Lecture by @theo-ispoglou.bsky.social - Fuel and Force – Re-imagining Healthy Ageing
🕕18:00 - 19:00
🏛️Headingley Campus

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#LBUResearch #AcademicSky #Nutrition #HealthyAgeing @carnegiesport.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Delighted to announce my Inaugural Professorial Lecture — Fuel and Force: Re-imagining Healthy Ageing — on 26/11/2025. Exploring how PA/exercise and nutrition can support healthier lives across the lifespan.
Join me in person or online from anywhere in the🌎
www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/events/inaug...
October 6, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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Featuring keynote speaker Professor Andrew Scholey, a global expert in Human Psychopharmacology.

In partnership with Health Innovation Yorkshire and Humber 💡

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June 14, 2025 at 12:41 PM
June 4, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Another fantastic event (10 July) organised by a wonderful team at Leeds Beckett University. Register before it's too late!

www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/events/confe...
Enhancing Health Outcomes in Peri- and Menopause | Conference | Leeds Beckett University
Join us for our event focused on enhancing health outcomes for women during peri- and post-menopause, bringing together healthcare professionals, researchers, advocates, and women experiencing menopau...
www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk
May 8, 2025 at 7:18 AM
A huge thank you 🙏 to everyone who made ACTLIFE 2025 such a success. The room was full of energy. One of our polls asked: “In one word, what do we need more of to help everyone lead a physically active lifestyle?” The responses were varied. This clearly shows there’s no one-size-fits-all solution.
May 1, 2025 at 8:55 AM
April 15, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Our Editorial on "Preventing sarcopenia and promoting musculoskeletal health in middle-aged adults: the role of exercise and nutrition"
How can we prevent muscle loss before it is too late?
www.frontiersin.org/journals/spo...
Frontiers | Editorial: Preventing sarcopenia and promoting musculoskeletal health in middle-aged adults: the role of exercise and nutrition
Acute sarcopenia, referring to rapid muscle loss following illness or hospitalisation, has gained attention but remains inconsistently defined. Before Welch ...
www.frontiersin.org
April 11, 2025 at 8:55 AM
ThreadX3: Join us for the ACTLIFE Conference 2025 (30 April)!
Explore how we can make active & healthy living accessible for all.
Keynote: Prof. Afroditi Stathi – Active Ageing & Mobility
Talks on physical activity, brain health, cardiovascular rehab & more! Full programme coming soon!
March 14, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Sign-up now as only a couple of weeks left before sign-up closing date. Late entries will not be accepted, and you will miss the opportunity to participate in this important study. tinyurl.com/yc5hhx5t
March 4, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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Obesity is the third most important predictor of heart disease. We discuss pathophysiology and management including roles of anti-obesity medications and bariatric surgery.
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Obesity Management for Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Heart Failure
www.sciencedirect.com
February 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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BBC are reporting issues with pelvic floor mesh devices.
Polypropylene mesh cause adhesions and activated immune responses. We need biomimetic prosthesis with no long term immune response.
My PhD reviewed the literature and proposed affordable solutions.

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February 7, 2025 at 10:55 PM
We are restarting recruitment for our project on vit D3.If you are a Leeds Beckett University student aged 18-25, we’d love for you to take part. You can find details in the poster.
We welcome students from all ethnic backgrounds, with a particular interest in students of Black African ethnicity.
February 5, 2025 at 9:40 PM
February 4, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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🌡️CALL FOR PAPERS🌡️
Take a look at this #CallforPapers for our "Thermal physiology in health and disease: mechanisms and therapeutic applications" #SpecialIssue! This #SpecialIssue will focus on the role of thermal physiology in health and disease.
🔗https://buff.ly/405sMF2
January 8, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Happy to share our recent work on acute sarcopenia and its impact on muscle mass, strength, and function during hospitalisation @theo-ispoglou.bsky.social

- Acute sarcopenia --> diagnosis of sarcopenia within a 6-month period as outlined by the EWGSOP2.

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Acute Sarcopenia: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis on Its Incidence and Muscle Parameter Shifts During Hospitalisation
Background Acute sarcopenia is sarcopenia lasting less than 6 months, typically following acute illness or injury. It may impact patient recovery and quality of life, advancing to chronic sarcopenia...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 18, 2024 at 10:30 AM