Dr Daniel Bailey
Reader - Sedentary Behaviour and Health
Heinz Wolff 206
- Email: daniel.bailey@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 265363
- Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences
Summary
Dr Daniel Bailey is a Reader in Sedentary Behaviour and Health in the Division of Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences, Department of Life Sciences. He is Director of the Centre for Physical Activity in Health and Disease after previously establishing and leading the Sedentary Behaviour, Health and Disease Research Group. Dr Bailey's research investigates the relationship between sedentary behaviour and chronic health conditions, with a particular focus on non-communicable disease. This research includes the epidemiology of sedentary behaviour and associations with non-communicable disease risks, controlled laboratory studies examining the acute effects of breaking up prolonged sitting on cardiometabolic biomarkers, and the development and evaluation of interventions to reduce sedentary behaviour and increase physical activity in a range of population groups and long-term conditions including Type 2 diabetes, office workers, spinal cord injury, and frailty.
Dr Bailey has been awarded multiple research grants from funding bodies and industry partners to support his research and has published a large number of research articles in his field of research. He has delivered multiple conference presentations and invited talks across the UK and Europe and was Technical Advisor for the Qatar National Physical Activity Guidelines 2nd edition, 2021. Dr Bailey is Chair of the (BASES) and was Chair of the BASES 2024 Conference Planning Group. Dr Bailey was also a member of the scientific global leadership committee for the .
Dr Bailey has a wealth of experience teaching physical activity, sedentary behaviour and health topics at undergraduate and postgraduate level and uses innovative teaching approaches in his practice including research-informed teaching, bleneded and authentic learning, and flipped classrooms.
Qualifications
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Bedfordshire 2012, An investigation into cardiometabolic risk in children and adolescents
Post Graduate Certificate in Academic Practice, University of Bedfordshire 2015
BSc (Hons) Applied Sports Science, 2:1, University of Bedfordshire 2008
Newest selected publications
McGowan, LJ., Chater, AM., Harper, JH., Kilbride, C., Victor, C., Brierley, ML. and et al. (2024) ''. BMC Geriatrics, 24 (1). pp. 1 - 17. ISSN: 1471-2318
Bailey, DP., Ahmed, I., Cooper, DL., Finlay, KA., Froome, HM., Nightingale, TE., et al. (2024) ''. Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 8. ISSN: 1748-3107
Bailey, D., Kilbride, C., Victor, C., Brierley, ML., Harper, JH., McGowan, LJ. and et al. (2024) ''. BMC Geriatrics, 24 (1). pp. 1 - 15. ISSN: 1471-2318
Hezekiah, C., Blakemore, AI., Bailey, DP. and Pazoki, R. (2024) ''. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 34 (5). pp. 1 - 13. ISSN: 0905-7188
Brierley, ML., Chater, AM., Edwardson, CL., Castle, EM., Hunt, E., Biddle, SJH., et al. (2024) ''. Diabetology and Metabolic Syndrome, 16 (1). pp. 1 - 17. ISSN: 1758-5996