Chris Seenan – The Conversation

A healthcare professional explains an abdominal ultrasound to an older patient. Ultrasound is used to detect and monitor abdominal aortic aneurysms. BearFotos/Shutterstock

September 15, 2026

Abdominal aortic aneurysms can cause years of anxiety, even without symptoms

Ukachukwu Abaraogu, University of the West of Scotland and Chris Seenan, University of Stirling

Regular scans help clinicians monitor small aneurysms, but patients describe recurring fears and confusion about what they can safely do.

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May 20, 2026

Why managing expectations matters in chronic pain treatment

Chris Seenan, University of Stirling

Patients need to know what treatment can realistically offer, especially in a wellness market built on exaggerated hope.

Around 30% of people with peripheral artery disease experience leg pain, numbness, or tingling while walking. beeboys/ Shutterstock

December 18, 2020

Walking can relieve leg pain in people with peripheral artery disease

Amy Elizabeth Harwood, Coventry University; Chris Seenan, Glasgow Caledonian University, and Garry Tew, Northumbria University, Newcastle

Leg pain while walking is a common symptom of peripheral artery disease.

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