Measuring and mapping adolescent time use and well-being - an occupational perspective.
(2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hunt, E., McKay, E. A., & Perry, I. (2011, August). Measuring and mapping adolescent time use and well-being - an occupational perspective. Paper presented at The 33rd International Association of Time Use Research Conference, Oxford
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Interventions in community settings that prevent or delay disablement and promote healthy ageing in later life (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Frost, H., Haw, S., & Frank, J. (2011, April). Interventions in community settings that prevent or delay disablement and promote healthy ageing in later life. Presented at British Geriatrics Society Spring Meeting, Liverpool, UKNo abstract available.
Acupuncture for gastrointestinal disorders (2011)
Journal Article
Smith, G. D. (2011). Acupuncture for gastrointestinal disorders. Gastrointestinal Nursing, 9(6), 15-16. https://doi.org/10.12968/gasn.2011.9.6.15Summary There is an increasing worldwide use of CAM in gastrointestinal diseases Limited current evidence to support use of acupuncture in IBD and IBS The best acupuncture evidence relates to management of nasuea and vomiting It is importan... Read More about Acupuncture for gastrointestinal disorders.
Is it my job? Alcohol brief interventions: knowledge and attitudes among future health-care professionals in Scotland (2011)
Journal Article
Gill, J. S., & O'May, F. P. (2011). Is it my job? Alcohol brief interventions: knowledge and attitudes among future health-care professionals in Scotland. Alcohol and alcoholism : international journal of the Medical Council on Alcoholism, 46, 441-450. https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agr049Aims: To document knowledge and perceptions relating to the professional role in the area of alcohol misuse within a sample of first year (n = 278) and final year (n = 527) medical, nursing and allied health professional (NAHP) students in Scotland.... Read More about Is it my job? Alcohol brief interventions: knowledge and attitudes among future health-care professionals in Scotland.
Nutritional intervention and quality of life in palliative care patients (2011)
Journal Article
Fleming, M., Hollins Martin, C. J., & Martin, C. R. (2011). Nutritional intervention and quality of life in palliative care patients. British Journal of Nursing, 20, 1320-1324Quality of life measures can be used by health professionals to assess effectiveness of nutritional interventions administered to palliative care patients. Stabilizing, maintaining and attempting to increase weight in palliative care patients through... Read More about Nutritional intervention and quality of life in palliative care patients.
Further Education and International Student Transition to Edinburgh Napier University Supporting the Journey with Technology (2011)
Report
Campbell, K. (2011). Further Education and International Student Transition to Edinburgh Napier University Supporting the Journey with TechnologyThe Further Education and International Student Transition to Edinburgh Napier University: supporting the journey with technology project aimed to trial the use of a synchronous technology Elluminate Live! enabling students from articulating programm... Read More about Further Education and International Student Transition to Edinburgh Napier University Supporting the Journey with Technology.
Responsiveness of the frontal EMG for monitoring the sedation state of critically ill patients (2011)
Journal Article
Walsh, T. S., Lapinlampi, T. P., Ramsay, P., Särkelä, M. O. K., Uutelo, K., & Viertiö-Oja, H. E. (2011). Responsiveness of the frontal EMG for monitoring the sedation state of critically ill patients. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 107, 710-718. https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aer228Background. Excessive sedation is associated with adverse patient outcomes during critical illness, and a validated monitoring technology could improve care. We developed a novel method, the responsiveness index (RI) of the frontal EMG. We compared R... Read More about Responsiveness of the frontal EMG for monitoring the sedation state of critically ill patients.
Piloting tele-monitoring in COPD: a mixed methods exploration of issues in design and implementation (2011)
Journal Article
Ure, J., Ure, J. P., Pinnock, H., Hanley, J., Kidd, G., Smith, E. M., Tarling, A., Pagliari, C., Sheikh, A., MacNee, W., & McKinstry, B. (2012). Piloting tele-monitoring in COPD: a mixed methods exploration of issues in design and implementation. Primary Care Respiratory Journal, 21(1), 57-64. https://doi.org/10.4104/pcrj.2011.00065Background: In 2008 NHS Lothian implemented a COPD tele-monitoring service incorporating a touch-screen computer for daily recording of symptoms and weekly oximetry and spirometry measurement. Data were transmitted by secure broadband link to a call... Read More about Piloting tele-monitoring in COPD: a mixed methods exploration of issues in design and implementation.
Brief cognitive behavioural therapy for hallucinations: Can it help people who decide not to take antipsychotic medication? A case report (2011)
Journal Article
Hutton, P., Morrison, A. P., & Taylor, H. (2012). Brief cognitive behavioural therapy for hallucinations: Can it help people who decide not to take antipsychotic medication? A case report. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 40(1), 111-116Background: Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) can be helpful for many people who experience psychosis; however most research trials have been conducted with people also taking antipsychotic medication. There is little evidence to know whether CBT... Read More about Brief cognitive behavioural therapy for hallucinations: Can it help people who decide not to take antipsychotic medication? A case report.
Intrafamilial genotyping of helicobacter pylori from faecal DNA (2011)
Journal Article
McMillan, M., MacKay, W. G., Williams, C. L., Shepherd, A. J., Malcolm, C., & Weaver, L. T. (2011). Intrafamilial genotyping of helicobacter pylori from faecal DNA. Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2011, Article 491035. https://doi.org/10.1155/2011/491035Helicobacter pylori infection, often acquired in early childhood, is a global cause of undernutrition, gastritis, peptic ulcer disease and gastric carcinoma. This study tested the feasibility of using H. pylori shed in the faeces as a source of DNA f... Read More about Intrafamilial genotyping of helicobacter pylori from faecal DNA.