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• 2011

  The effects of Lyprinol ® on delayed onset muscle soreness and muscle damage in well trained athletes: A double-blind randomised controlled trial

  Pumpa, K., Fallon, K. E., Bensoussan, A. & Papalia, S., 2011, In: Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 19, 6, p. 311-318 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • lyprinol
  • Myalgia
  • Athletes
  • Randomized Controlled Trials
  • Muscles
  13 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  Anthropometric and body composition analysis: the comparison between different positions and competition levels of successful rugby union players

  Pumpa, K., Murphy, J., Corish, C. & Wood-Martin, R., 2012, In: International Journal of Body Composition Research. 10, 4, p. 115-121 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • academy

• The development of nutritional-supplement fact sheets for Irish athletes: A case study

  Pumpa, K., Madigan, S., Wood-Martin, R., Flanagan, R. & Roche, N., 2012, In: International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism. 22, 3, p. 220-224 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Athletes
  • Mentoring
  • Sports
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2013

  Is it safe and efficacious for women with lymphedema secondary to breast cancer to lift heavy weights during exercise: A randomised controlled trial

  Cormie, P., PUMPA, K., Galvão, D. A., Spry, N., Saunders, C., Zissiadis, Y. & Newton, R. U., 2013, In: Journal of Cancer Survivorship. 7, 3, p. 413-424 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Lymphedema
  • Breast Cancer Lymphedema
  • Randomized Controlled Trials
  • Exercise
  • Breast Neoplasms
  77 Citations (Scopus)

• The effects of Panax notoginseng on delayed onset muscle soreness and muscle damage in well-trained males: A double blind randomised controlled trial

  PUMPA, K., Fallon, K. E., Bensoussan, A. & Papalia, S., 2013, In: Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 21, 3, p. 131-140 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Panax notoginseng
  • Myalgia
  • Placebos
  • Randomized Controlled Trials
  • Muscles
  18 Citations (Scopus)
• 2014

  Accuracy of the SenseWear Armband Mini and the BodyMedia FIT in resistance training

  PUMPA, K. & BALL, N., 2014, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 17, 6, p. 630-634 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Resistance Training
  • Energy Metabolism
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Validation Studies
  • Weights and Measures
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• The effects of topical Arnica on performance, pain and muscle damage after intense eccentric exercise

  PUMPA, K., Fallon, K. E., Bensoussan, A. & Papalia, S., 2014, In: European Journal of Sport Science. 14, 3, p. 294-300 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Arnica
  • Myalgia
  • Visual Analog Scale
  • Pain
  • Lymphotoxin-beta
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Validity of the SenseWear armband to assess energy expenditure during intermittent exercise and recovery in rugby union players

  ZANETTI, S., PUMPA, K., WHEELER, K. & Pyne, D., Apr 2014, In: Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 28, 4, p. 1090-1095 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Football
  • Energy Metabolism
  • Sports
  • Exercise
  • Indirect Calorimetry
  10 Citations (Scopus)
• 2015

  An exercise intervention during chemotherapy for women with recurrent ovarian cancer: A feasibility study

  Mizrahi, D., Broderick, C., Friedlander, M., Ryan, M., Harrison, M., PUMPA, K. & Naumann, F., 2015, In: International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 25, 6, p. 985-992 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Feasibility Studies
  • Ovarian Neoplasms
  • Exercise
  • Drug Therapy
  • Quality of Life
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Assessing the energy expenditure of elite female soccer players: A preliminary study: A Preliminary Study

  Mara, J. K., Thompson, K. G. & Pumpa, K. L., Oct 2015, In: Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 29, 10, p. 2780-2786 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Soccer
  • Energy Metabolism
  • Equipment and Supplies
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  1 Downloads (Pure)

• Effects of high vs. moderate intensity exercise on functional fitness and quality of life in cancer survivors: A pilot study

  TOOHEY, K., PUMPA, K., COOKE, J. & SEMPLE, S., May 2015, In: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 47, 5S, p. 464-464 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review

  • Cancer Survivors
  • Exercise
  • Quality of Life
  • Heart Rate
  • Neoplasms

• Effects of moderate vs. high intensity exercise on functional fitness & quality of life in cancer survivors

  TOOHEY, K., PUMPA, K., COOKE, J., Arnolda, L., YIP, D., Craft, P. & SEMPLE, S., 2015, p. 23-23. 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference (non-published works) › Abstract › peer-review

  • Cancer Survivors
  • Exercise
  • Quality of Life
  • Nonparametric Statistics
  • High-Intensity Interval Training

• High-intensity interval training versus continuous moderate intensity training: Effects on health outcomes and cardiometabolic disease risk factors in cancer survivors: A pilot study

  TOOHEY, K., SEMPLE, S., PUMPA, K., COOKE, J., Arnold, L., Craft, P. & YIP, D., Dec 2015, p. 94-94. 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference (non-published works) › Abstract › peer-review

  • High-Intensity Interval Training
  • Cancer Survivors
  • Waist Circumference
  • Blood Pressure
  • Health

• Periodization and physical performance in elite female soccer players

  Mara, J., Thompson, K., Pumpa, K. & Ball, N., Jul 2015, In: International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. 10, 5, p. 664-669 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Soccer
  • Physical Functional Performance
  • Mentoring
  • Running
  • Equipment and Supplies
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Pilates: Effective for developing core stability, but limited sessions have limited global benefits

  PUMPA, K., Dzialdowski, K., Stiffle, M. & Gavran, L., 2015, In: Journal of Fitness Research. 4, 2, p. 34-42 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Exercise
  • Heel
  • Control Groups
  • Body Composition
  • Articular Range of Motion

• The Effects of Bikram Yoga on Health: Critical Review and Clinical Trial Recommendations

  Hewett, Z., Cheema, B., PUMPA, K. & Smith, C., 2015, In: Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2015, p. 1-14 14 p., 428427.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Yoga
  • Clinical Trials
  • Health
  • Mindfulness
  • Vascular Stiffness
  11 Citations (Scopus)

  4 Downloads (Pure)

• The relationship between diet quality and falls risk, physical function and body composition in older adults

  Smee, D., Pumpa, K. & LITHANDER, F., 1 Dec 2015, In: Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging. 19, 10, p. 1037-1042 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Body Composition
  • Accidental Falls
  • Fats
  • Diet
  • Healthy Diet
  16 Citations (Scopus)
• 2017

  Behavioural treatment strategies improve adherence to lifestyle intervention programmes in adults with obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  BURGESS, E., HASSMEN, P., WELVAERT, M. & PUMPA, K., 2017, In: Clinical Obesity. 7, 2, p. 105-114 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Life Style
  • Meta-Analysis
  • Systematic Reviews
  • Obesity
  • Obesity Management

• Determinants of adherence to lifestyle intervention in adults with obesity: A systematic review.

  Burgess, E., Hassmen, P. & Pumpa, K., Jun 2017, In: Clinical Obesity. 7, 3, p. 123-135 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Life Style
  • Systematic Reviews
  • Obesity
  • Weight Loss
  • Motivation

• Effect of a 16-week Bikram yoga program on heart rate variability and associated cardiovascular disease risk factors in stressed and sedentary adults: A randomized controlled trial.

  Hewett, Z., Pumpa, K., Smith, C., Fahey, P. & Cheema, B., 21 Apr 2017, In: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 17, 1, p. 1-11 11 p., 226.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Yoga
  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Heart Rate
  • Randomized Controlled Trials
  • Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  20 Downloads (Pure)

• Effect of physical and psychosocial interventions on hormone and performance outcomes in professional rugby union players: a systematic review

  Strahorn, J., Serpell, B., McKune, A. & Pumpa, K., 2017, In: Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 31, 11, p. 3158-3169 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Football
  • Hydrocortisone
  • Systematic Reviews
  • Hormones
  • Mentoring
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Quantifying the high-speed running and sprinting profiles of elite female soccer players during competitive matches using an Optical Player Tracking System

  Mara, J. K., Thompson, K. G., Pumpa, K. L. & Morgan, S., Jun 2017, In: Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 31, 6, p. 1500-1508 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Soccer
  • Running
  • Mandrillus
  • Mentoring
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Responses of lower body power and match running demands following long haul travel in international rugby sevens players.

  Mitchell, J. A., PUMPA, K. & Pyne, D., Mar 2017, In: Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 31, 3, p. 686-695 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Football
  • Running
  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Fatigue
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• The acceleration and deceleration profiles of elite female soccer players during competitive matches

  Mara, J. K., Thompson, K. G., Pumpa, K. L. & Morgan, S., Sep 2017, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 20, 9, p. 867-872 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Soccer
  • Acceleration
  • Mandrillus
  • Observational Studies
  • Cohort Studies
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• The Accuracy and Reliability of a New Optical Player Tracking System for Measuring Displacement of Soccer Players

  MARA, J., Morgan, S., PUMPA, K. & Thompson, K. G., 29 Dec 2017, In: International Journal of Computer Science in Sport. 16, 3, p. 175-184 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Cameras
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  25 Downloads (Pure)
• 2020

  Cycling-based repeat sprint training in the heat enhances running performance in team sport players

  Gale, R., Etxebarria, N., Pumpa, K. & PYNE, D., 22 Apr 2020, In: European Journal of Sport Science. p. 1-10 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Running
  • Sports
  • Hot Temperature
  • Heat-Shock Response
  • Exercise Test

• Metformin use in prediabetes: is earlier intervention better?

  Warrilow, A., Somerset, S., Pumpa, K. & Fleet, R., 1 Nov 2020, In: Acta Diabetologica. 57, 11, p. 1359-1366 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Prediabetic State
  • Metformin
  • Fasting
  • Glucose
  • Insulin Resistance

• Mixed-mode heat training: A practical alternative for enhancing aerobic capacity in team sports

  Gale, R., Etxebarria, N., Pumpa, K. & Pyne, D., 18 Jun 2020, In: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living. 2, p. 1-19 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • sports
  • heat
  • exercise test
  • exercise equipment
  • skin temperature
  10 Downloads (Pure)

• Objectively measured physical activity is associated with dorsolateralprefrontal cortex volume in older adults

  Northey, J., Rattray, B., Pumpa, K., Pryor, D., Cherbuin, N., Shaw, M., Anstey, K. J. & Fraser, M., 2020, In: NeuroImage. 221, p. 1-8 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Gray Matter
  • Prefrontal Cortex
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  • Light
  • Brain
  3 Downloads (Pure)

• Probiotic supplementation elicits favourable changes in muscle soreness and sleep quality in rugby players

  Harnett, J. E., Pyne, D. B., McKune, A. J., Penm, J. & Pumpa, K. L., 17 Aug 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. p. 1-5 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Football
  • Myalgia
  • Probiotics
  • Sleep
  • Athletes

• The impact of high-intensity interval training exercise on breast cancer survivors: a pilot study to explore fitness, cardiac regulation and biomarkers of the stress systems

  Toohey, K., Pumpa, K., Mckune, A., Cooke, J., Welvaert, M., Northey, J., Quinlan, C. & Semple, S., 20 Aug 2020, In: BMC Cancer. 20, p. 1-11 11 p., 787.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • High-Intensity Interval Training
  • Cancer Survivors
  • Sympathetic Nervous System
  • Biomarkers
  • Exercise
  1 Downloads (Pure)

• The Impact Of High Intensity Interval Training On Fitness, Stress And Immunity In Breast Cancer Survivors

  Toohey, K., Pumpa, K., Mckune, A., Cooke, J., Welvaert, M., Northey, J., Quinlan, C. & Semple, S., Jul 2020, p. 1-1. 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference (non-published works) › Abstract › peer-review

  • High-Intensity Interval Training
  • Cancer Survivors
  • Cardiorespiratory Fitness
  • Mucosal Immunity
  • Immunity

• The Use of Acute Exercise Interventions as Game Day Priming Strategies to Improve Physical Performance and Athlete Readiness in Team-Sport Athletes: A Systematic Review

  Mason, B., McKune, A., Pumpa, K. & Ball, N., 1 Nov 2020, In: Sports Medicine. 50, 11, p. 1943-1962 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Physical Functional Performance
  • Athletes
  • Resistance Training
  • Sports
  • Running