
Jenelle Dziano
Higher Degree by Research Candidate
School of Biomedicine
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Jenelle Dziano is a PhD candidate and accredited Exercise Physiologist (ESSA) dedicated to improving outcomes for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Her research focuses on developing novel non-invasive methods to detect coexistent heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) in this population, alongside investigating exercise therapy to enhance post-ablation outcomes.Jenelle’s work combines cardiopulmonary exercise testing with advanced imaging techniques to better understand the interplay between AF and HFpEF, aiming to improve diagnostic precision and inform targeted treatments for patients with AF.She works as part of the clinical and research teams at the Centre for Heart Rhythm Disorders to translate findings into clinical practice.
Topic: The effects of exercise-based rehabilitation on atrial fibrillation recurrence following catheter ablation
Supervisors: Dr Adrian Elliott, Prof P Sanders, Dr Melissa Middeldorp
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Education
Date Institution name Country Title 2016 - 2020 University of South Australia Australia Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology (Hons) 2011 University of South Australia Australia Bachelor of Management -
Certifications
Date Title Institution name Country 2023 Accredited Exercise Physiologist Exercise and Sport Science Australia Australia 2023 Accredited Exercise Scientist Exercise and Sport Science Australia Australia 2022 LTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation HLTAID011 Provide First Aid First Aid Pro Australia -
Research Interests
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Journals
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Conference Papers
Year Citation 2024 Dziano, J., Howie, J., Ariyaratnam, J., Middeldorp, M., Emami, M., Mishima, R., . . . Elliott, A. (2024). Abnormalities in Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test Associated With More Advance Atrial Cardiomyopathy. In Heart Lung and Circulation Vol. 33 (pp. S146-S147). Elsevier BV.
DOI2024 Abbas, M., Ariyaratnam, J., Dziano, J., Howie, J., Fitzgerald, J., Jayakumar, M., . . . Sanders, P. (2024). Implications of Rate Limiting Medications in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction. In CIRCULATION Vol. 150 (pp. 2 pages). IL, Chicago: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.
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Tutor - Medical studies, Physiology II & Essentials of Pathology
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Committee Memberships
Date Role Committee Institution Country 2023 - 2026 Member SA Cardiovascular Research Network Rising Stars Heart Foundation Australia
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