Dr Hayley Mills


Research outputs

Exploring provision and impact of physical activity advice and guidance offered to women undergoing fertility Treatment

Draper, S., DeVivo, M. and Mills, H. 2024. Exploring provision and impact of physical activity advice and guidance offered to women undergoing fertility Treatment.

Exploring provision and impact of physical activity advice and guidance offered to women undergoing fertility treatment

Draper, S., DeVivo, M. and Mills, H. 2024. Exploring provision and impact of physical activity advice and guidance offered to women undergoing fertility treatment.

Survey of the barriers, enablers and preferences to swimming for people with chronic lower back pain

Oakes, H., DeVivo, M., Stephensen, D. and Mills, H. 2024. Survey of the barriers, enablers and preferences to swimming for people with chronic lower back pain. Journal of Aquatic Physical Therapy . 32 (2), pp. 16-24. https://doi.org/10.1097/PXT.0000000000000038

MOMentum lost: Unpicking maternal physical activity patterns

The Active Pregnancy Foundation, DeVivo, M., Mills, H. and Hesketh, K. 2024. MOMentum lost: Unpicking maternal physical activity patterns. The Active Pregnancy Foundation.

CSP2023: 379 The development of a swimming programme for people with chronic low back pain using a modified Delphi technique

de Vivo, M., Stephensen, D. and Mills, H. 2024. CSP2023: 379 The development of a swimming programme for people with chronic low back pain using a modified Delphi technique. Physiotherapy. 123, p. e202. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physio.2024.04.252

CSP2023: 217 Barriers, enablers, and preferences to swimming for people with chronic low back pain

Oakes, H., de Vivo, M., Mills, H. and Stephensen, D. 2024. CSP2023: 217 Barriers, enablers, and preferences to swimming for people with chronic low back pain. Physiotherapy. 123, p. e28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physio.2024.04.035

Clinical and exercise professional opinion of return-to-running readiness after childbirth: an international Delphi study and consensus statement.

Christopher, S., Donnelly, Gráinne, Brockwell, Emma, Bo, Kari, Davenport, M., DeVivo, M., Dufour, Sinead, Forner, L., Mills, H., Moore, I., Olson, Amanda and Deering, R. 2023. Clinical and exercise professional opinion of return-to-running readiness after childbirth: an international Delphi study and consensus statement. British Journal of Sports Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2023-107489

Recommending swimming to people with low back pain: a scoping review

Oakes, H., DeVivo, M., Mills, H. and Stephensen, D. 2023. Recommending swimming to people with low back pain: a scoping review. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies. 36, pp. 274-281. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbmt.2023.05.012

Embedding physical activity guidance during pregnancy and in postpartum care: ‘This Mum Moves’ enhances professional practice of midwives and health visitors

Taylor, K., De Vivo, Marlize, Mills, Hayley, Hurst, Phil, Draper, S. and Foad, Abby 2023. Embedding physical activity guidance during pregnancy and in postpartum care: ‘This Mum Moves’ enhances professional practice of midwives and health visitors. Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health. 69 (1), pp. 101-109. https://doi.org/10.1111/jmwh.13547

Managing flare-ups: The experience of a group of swimmers with persistent low back pain

Oakes, H., DeVivo, M., Stephensen, D. and Mills, H. 2021. Managing flare-ups: The experience of a group of swimmers with persistent low back pain. Physiotherapy. 114 (S1), pp. E220-E221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physio.2021.12.208

The Physical Activity Messaging Framework (PAMF) and Checklist (PAMC): International consensus statement and user guide

Williamson, C, Baker, G, Tomasone, J.R, Bauman, A, Mutrie, N, Niven, A, Richards, J, Oyeyemi, A, Baxter, B, Rigby, B, Cullen, B, Paddy, B, Smith, B, Foster, C, Drummy, C, Vandelanotte, C, Oliver, E, Sari Tetra Dewi, F, McEwen, F, Bain, F, Faulkner, G, McEwen, H, Mills, H., Brazier, J, Nobles, J, Hall, J, Maclaren, K, Milton, K, Olscamp, K, Villalobos Campos, L, Bursle, L, Murphy, M, Cavill, N, Johnston, N.J., Crorie, P, Ari Wibowo, R, Bassett-Gunter, R, Jones, R, Ruane, S, Shilton, T and Kelly, P 2021. The Physical Activity Messaging Framework (PAMF) and Checklist (PAMC): International consensus statement and user guide. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity.

The Physical Activity Messaging Framework (PAMF) and Checklist (PAMC): International consensus statement and user guide

Williamson, C., Baker, Graham, Tomasone, Jennifer R, Bauman, Adrian, Mutrie, Nanette, Niven, Ailsa, Richards, Justin, Oyeyemi, Adewale, Baxter, Beelin, Rigby, Benjamin, Cullen, Benny, Paddy, Brendan, Smith, Brett, Foster, Charlie, Drummy, Clare, Vandelanotte, Corneel, Oliver, Emily, Dewi, Fatwa Sari Tetra, McEwen, Fran, Bain, Frances, Faulkner, Guy, McEwen, Hamish, Mills, Hayley, Brazier, Jack, Nobles, James, Hall, Jennifer, Maclaren, Kaleigh, Milton, Karen, Olscamp, Kate, Campos, Lisseth Villalobos, Bursle, Louise, Murphy, Marie, Cavill, Nick, Johnston, Nora J, McCrorie, Paul, Wibowo, Rakhmat Ari, Bassett-Gunter, Rebecca, Jones, Rebecca, Ruane, Sarah, Shilton, Trevor and Kelly, Paul 2021. The Physical Activity Messaging Framework (PAMF) and Checklist (PAMC): International consensus statement and user guide. The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 18 (1), p. 164. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12966-021-01230-8

Do people with long-term pain swim? Understanding participation using the active lives survey

Oakes, H., De Vivo, M., Stephensen, D. and Mills, H. 2021. Do people with long-term pain swim? Understanding participation using the active lives survey. Physiotherapy. 113, p. e11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physio.2021.10.235

A rapid review of communication strategies for physical activity guidelines and physical activity promotion: A review of worldwide strategies

Budzynski-Seymour, E., Milton, K., Mills, H., Wade, M., Foster, C., Vishnubala, D., Baxter, B., Williamson, C. and Steele, J. 2021. A rapid review of communication strategies for physical activity guidelines and physical activity promotion: A review of worldwide strategies. Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 18 (8), pp. 1014-1027. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2020-0832

Pregnancy in the female athlete - Part 1: antenatal

Pitchers, G., Elliot-Sale, K., DeVivo, M., Donelon, T., Mills, H., Brockwell, E. and Donnelly, G. 2020. Pregnancy in the female athlete - Part 1: antenatal. Professional Strength & Conditioning. 58, pp. 15-22.

Laying the foundation for pregnancy physical activity profiling: A framework for providing tailored physical Activity advice and guidance to pregnant women

DeVivo, M. and Mills, H. 2021. Laying the foundation for pregnancy physical activity profiling: A framework for providing tailored physical Activity advice and guidance to pregnant women. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18 (11). https://doi.org/ijerph18115996

Pool closures during the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact on low back pain management

Oakes, H., DeVivo, M., Stephensen, D. and Mills, H. 2021. Pool closures during the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact on low back pain management.

Encouraging physical activity during and after pregnancy in the COVID-19 era, and beyond

Atkinson, L., DeVivo, M., Hayes, L., Hesketh, K. R., Mills, H., Newham, J. J., Olander, E. K. and Smith, D. M. 2020. Encouraging physical activity during and after pregnancy in the COVID-19 era, and beyond. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17 (7304), pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17197304

You're pregnant, are you sure you should be doing that?

Mills, H. and DeVivo, M. 2019. You're pregnant, are you sure you should be doing that? Human Kinetics.

Physical activity during and beyond pregnancy: The importance of consistent and clear messages

Mills, H. and DeVivo, M. 2019. Physical activity during and beyond pregnancy: The importance of consistent and clear messages.

Evaluating Mums’ Zone: a combined intervention of physical activity and social support for new mums.

DeVivo, M. and Mills, H. 2020. Evaluating Mums’ Zone: a combined intervention of physical activity and social support for new mums.

Exercise professionals' confidence in engaging women to be physically active during pregnancy

Draper, S., DeVivo, M. and Mills, H. 2020. Exercise professionals' confidence in engaging women to be physically active during pregnancy.

Scoping review: should physiotherapists recommend swimming to patients with low back pain and is further research indicated

Oakes, H., Mills, H., DeVivo, M. and Stephensen, D. 2020. Scoping review: should physiotherapists recommend swimming to patients with low back pain and is further research indicated. Physiotherapy. 107 (S1), p. e190. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physio.2020.03.278

Infographic. Guidance for medical, health and fitness professionals to support women in returning to running postnatally

Donnelly, G. M., Rankin, A., Mills, H., DeVivo, M., Goom, T. and Brockwell, E 2020. Infographic. Guidance for medical, health and fitness professionals to support women in returning to running postnatally. British Journal of Sports Medicine.

2019 Women in Sport and Exercise Conference abstracts: Introducing This Mum Moves: an educational campaign to support pregnant women and new mothers in enjoying and benefiting from an active lifestyle

DeVivo, M. and Mills, H. 2020. 2019 Women in Sport and Exercise Conference abstracts: Introducing This Mum Moves: an educational campaign to support pregnant women and new mothers in enjoying and benefiting from an active lifestyle. Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal. 28 (1), pp. 55-65. https://doi.org/10.1123/wspaj.2020-0011

Should physiotherapists recommend swimming to patients with low back pain (LBP) and is further research warrented?

Oakes, H., DeVivo, M., Mills, H. and Stephensen, D 2019. Should physiotherapists recommend swimming to patients with low back pain (LBP) and is further research warrented?

“They turn to you first for everything”: insights into midwives’ perspectives of providing physical activity advice and guidance to pregnant women.

De Vivo, M. and Mills, H. 2019. “They turn to you first for everything”: insights into midwives’ perspectives of providing physical activity advice and guidance to pregnant women. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth.

Bump start needed: linking guidelines, policy and practice in promoting physical activity during and beyond pregnancy

Mills, H., Atkinson, L, Olander, E.K, Smith, D, Hayes, L, Currie, S, Newham, J, Foster, C and De Vivo, M. 2019. Bump start needed: linking guidelines, policy and practice in promoting physical activity during and beyond pregnancy. British Journal of Sports Medicine.

Physical activity and pregnancy

Mills, H., DeVivo, M., Tillet, E. and Johnson, B. 2019. Physical activity and pregnancy. Royal College of General Practitioners.

#Greatcoaching within sport

Howells, K., Gubby, L., Dray, K. and Mills, H. 2019. #Greatcoaching within sport. Expert Comments

#BalanceforBetter within sport

Howells, K., Gubby, L., Dray, K. and Mills, H. 2019. #BalanceforBetter within sport. CCCU website Media Department.

Assessing the psychosocial factors associated with adherence to exercise referral schemes: a systematic review

Eynon, M., Foad, J., Downey, J., Bowmer, Y. and Mills, H. 2019. Assessing the psychosocial factors associated with adherence to exercise referral schemes: a systematic review. Scandinavian Journal Of Medicine & Science In Sports. 29 (5), pp. 638-650. https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.13403

We need more female role models in sport to inspire the next generation

Howells, K., Gubby, L., Dray, K. and Mills, H. 2018. We need more female role models in sport to inspire the next generation. Canterbury Christ Church University.

New teaching resource for promoting physical activity in pregnancy

De Vivo, M. and Mills, H. 2017. New teaching resource for promoting physical activity in pregnancy. Canterbury Christ Church University.

A mixed methods approach to advance the understanding of physical activity behaviour during pregnancy

De Vivo, M. and Mills, H. 2017. A mixed methods approach to advance the understanding of physical activity behaviour during pregnancy. Journal of Sports Sciences. 35 (S1), pp. 22-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2017.1378421

Why absence of evidence of risk is not the same as evidence for absence of risk

Mills, H., De Vivo, M. and Beedie, C. 2017. Why absence of evidence of risk is not the same as evidence for absence of risk. Canterbury Christ Church University.

Experiences of physical activity during pregnancy resulting from in vitro fertilisation: an interpretative phenomenological analysis

Walker, C., Mills, H. and Gilchrist, A. 2017. Experiences of physical activity during pregnancy resulting from in vitro fertilisation: an interpretative phenomenological analysis. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1080/02646838.2017.1313968

“Already tired – do I need to be more tired?!” Eliciting the modal salient exercise beliefs of pregnant women in East Kent (United Kingdom).

De Vivo, M. and Mills, H. 2015. “Already tired – do I need to be more tired?!” Eliciting the modal salient exercise beliefs of pregnant women in East Kent (United Kingdom).

Examining the effectiveness of the theory of planned behaviour in explaining exercise intention and behaviour during pregnancy: a meta-analysis

De Vivo, M., Hulbert, S., Mills, H. and Uphill, M. 2016. Examining the effectiveness of the theory of planned behaviour in explaining exercise intention and behaviour during pregnancy: a meta-analysis. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1080/02646838.2015.1118022

Public attitudes toward people with intellectual disabilities after viewing Olympic or Paralympic performance

Ferrara, K., Burns, J. and Mills, H. 2015. Public attitudes toward people with intellectual disabilities after viewing Olympic or Paralympic performance. Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly. 32 (1), pp. 19-33. https://doi.org/10.1123/apaq.2014-0136

Examining the effectiveness of the Theory of Planned Behaviour in predicting exercise intention and behaviour during pregnancy: Preliminary findings from a random effects meta-analysis

De Vivo, M., Hulbert, S., Mills, H. and Uphill, M. 2014. Examining the effectiveness of the Theory of Planned Behaviour in predicting exercise intention and behaviour during pregnancy: Preliminary findings from a random effects meta-analysis.

“I could have gone off much harder”. Post-race counterfactual thinking in indoor rowers.

Dray, K., Uphill, M., Mills, H. and Southam, M. 2015. “I could have gone off much harder”. Post-race counterfactual thinking in indoor rowers.

Exploring perceptions of success within an exercise referral scheme: a mixed method investigation

Mills, H., Crone, D., James, D. and Johnston, L. 2012. Exploring perceptions of success within an exercise referral scheme: a mixed method investigation. Evaluation Review. 36 (6), pp. 407-429. https://doi.org/10.1177/0193841X12474452

The potential power of the Paralympics - changing attitudes towards people with intellectual disabilities

Parrot, K., Burns, J., Mills, H. and Baker, P. 2012. The potential power of the Paralympics - changing attitudes towards people with intellectual disabilities.

Emotional intelligence: associations with emotions, emotion regulation and rowing performance

Uphill, M. and Mills, H. 2011. Emotional intelligence: associations with emotions, emotion regulation and rowing performance. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 45 (15). https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2011-090606.36

Response to article: Effect of exercise referral schemes in primary care on physical activity and improving health outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis

Crone, D., James, D., Mills, H. and Johnston, L. 2011. Response to article: Effect of exercise referral schemes in primary care on physical activity and improving health outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis. British Medical Journal (BMJ). 2011 (343). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.d6462

Building Bridges - An innovative tool to capture small health behaviour changes; the development process

Mills, H., Uphill, M. and Weed, M. 2011. Building Bridges - An innovative tool to capture small health behaviour changes; the development process.

Factors associated with exercise referral scheme success

Mills, H. 2009. Factors associated with exercise referral scheme success.

A mixed method investigation into the perception and measurement of success in an exercise referral scheme

Mills, H., Crone, D., James, D. and Johnston, L. 2010. A mixed method investigation into the perception and measurement of success in an exercise referral scheme.

‘Like I say to my dad, it’s not you’re fat, it’s probably muscle’ – exploring young boys’ perceptions of the physical activity and health relationship

Mills, H. and Mendez, K. 2010. ‘Like I say to my dad, it’s not you’re fat, it’s probably muscle’ – exploring young boys’ perceptions of the physical activity and health relationship.

Factors associated with physical activity referral completion and health outcomes

James, D., Mills, H., Crone, D., Johnston, L., Morris, C. and Gidlow, C. 2009. Factors associated with physical activity referral completion and health outcomes. Journal of Sports Sciences. 27 (10), pp. 1007-1017. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640410903214248

Public health and physical activity

Mills, H., Crone, D. and El Ansari, W. 2009. Public health and physical activity. in: Wilson, F. and Mabhala, M. (ed.) Key Concepts in Public Health Los Angeles SAGE Publications Ltd. pp. 202-206

'Even if you can’t skip, you have a skip in your step when you walk out of the gym': a study into patients' perceptions of an exercise referral scheme

Mills, H., Crone, D., Johnston, L. and James, D. 2007. 'Even if you can’t skip, you have a skip in your step when you walk out of the gym': a study into patients' perceptions of an exercise referral scheme.

'Even if you can't skip, you have a skip in your step when you walk out of the gym': a study into patients' perceptions of an exercise referral scheme

Mills, H., James, D., Chrone, D. and Johnston, L. 2007. 'Even if you can't skip, you have a skip in your step when you walk out of the gym': a study into patients' perceptions of an exercise referral scheme. Journal of Sports Sciences. 25 (S2), pp. 108-109.
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