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The influence of facemasks on communication in healthcare settings: a systematic review (2023)
Journal Article
Francis, R., Leavitt, M., McLelland, C., & Hamilton, D. F. (2024). The influence of facemasks on communication in healthcare settings: a systematic review. Disability and Rehabilitation, 46(4), 637-649. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2023.2176553

Purpose Although a well-established aspect of healthcare practice, the impact of facemasks on verbal communication is surprisingly ambiguous. Materials and Methods A systematic search was conducted in APA PSYCHinfo, CINAHL, NHS Knowledge Network... Read More about The influence of facemasks on communication in healthcare settings: a systematic review.

Effects of student-led drama on nursing students' attitudes to interprofessional working and nursing advocacy: A pre-test post-test educational intervention study (2023)
Journal Article
Kyle, R. G., Bastow, F., Harper-Mcdonald, B., Jeram, T., Zahid, Z., Nizamuddin, M., & Mahoney, C. (2023). Effects of student-led drama on nursing students' attitudes to interprofessional working and nursing advocacy: A pre-test post-test educational intervention study. Nurse Education Today, 123, Article 105743. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2023.105743

Nursing educators need to equip students to work in interprofessional teams and advocate for patients in increasingly integrated health and social care settings. Drama-based education has been used in nursing to help students understand complex conce... Read More about Effects of student-led drama on nursing students' attitudes to interprofessional working and nursing advocacy: A pre-test post-test educational intervention study.

Diabetes: my life and nursing - from glass syringes to hybrid closed loops (2023)
Journal Article
Charlton, J. (2023). Diabetes: my life and nursing - from glass syringes to hybrid closed loops. Practical Diabetes International, 40(1), 37-40

My type 1 journey started 42 years ago in 1980 when I was 13 years old.

Reflexivity in quantitative research: A rationale and beginner's guide (2023)
Journal Article
Jamieson, M. K., Govaart, G. H., & Pownall, M. (2023). Reflexivity in quantitative research: A rationale and beginner's guide. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 17(4), Article e12735. https://doi.org/10.1111/spc3.12735

Reflexivity is the act of examining one's own assumption, belief, and judgement systems, and thinking carefully and critically about how these influence the research process. The practice of reflexivity confronts and questions who we are as researche... Read More about Reflexivity in quantitative research: A rationale and beginner's guide.

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD): A network analysis in a highly traumatised clinical sample (2023)
Journal Article
Owczarek, M., Karatzias, T., McElroy, E., Hyland, P., Cloitre, M., Kratzer, L., Knefel, M., Grandison, G., Ho, G. W., Morris, D., & Shevlin, M. (2023). Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD): A network analysis in a highly traumatised clinical sample. Journal of Personality Disorders, 37(1), https://doi.org/10.1521/pedi.2023.37.1.112

Whether Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD) and Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) diagnoses differ substantially enough to warrant separate diagnostic classifications, has been a subject of controversy for years. To contribute to the no... Read More about Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD): A network analysis in a highly traumatised clinical sample.

Digital adaptability competency for healthcare professionals: a modified explorative e-Delphi study (2023)
Journal Article
Bleijenbergh, R., Mestdagh, E., Timmermans, O., Rompaey, B. V., & Kuipers, Y. J. (2023). Digital adaptability competency for healthcare professionals: a modified explorative e-Delphi study. Nurse Education in Practice, 67, Article 103563. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2023.103563

Aim: To establish items of the digital adaptability competency for healthcare professionals. Background: While the application and deployment of eHealth has continued at a rapid pace, healthcare professionals are expected to keep up and join the... Read More about Digital adaptability competency for healthcare professionals: a modified explorative e-Delphi study.

Development of a tailored self-management intervention for stroke survivors with visual impairment using an Intervention Mapping approach (VISUALISE) (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ryan, C., Hazelton, C., Lawrence, M., & Kidd, L. Development of a tailored self-management intervention for stroke survivors with visual impairment using an Intervention Mapping approach (VISUALISE). Presented at 17th UK Stroke Forum (UKSF), Liverpool

Introduction: Visual impairment (VI) affects 30-60% of stroke survivors and reduces quality of life. Knowledge of long-term needs is limited, and service provision is highly variable. Self-management is recommended in stroke guidelines, but intervent... Read More about Development of a tailored self-management intervention for stroke survivors with visual impairment using an Intervention Mapping approach (VISUALISE).

Cost and reimbursement analysis of end-of-life cancer inpatients. The case of the Greek public healthcare sector (2023)
Journal Article
Perdikouri, K., Katharaki, M., Kydonaki, K., Grammatopoulou, E., Baltopoulos, G., & Katsoulas, T. (2023). Cost and reimbursement analysis of end-of-life cancer inpatients. The case of the Greek public healthcare sector. Journal of Cancer Policy, 35, Article 100408. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcpo.2023.100408

Background While hospital-based Palliative Care services are usually covered through the main funding healthcare framework, traditional reimbursement methods have been criticized for their appropriateness. The present study investigates for the firs... Read More about Cost and reimbursement analysis of end-of-life cancer inpatients. The case of the Greek public healthcare sector.

Were people who died at home less likely to attend hospital at the end of life during the Covid pandemic? (2023)
Report
Savinc, J. (2023). Were people who died at home less likely to attend hospital at the end of life during the Covid pandemic?. Scottish Centre for Administrative Data Research

This work explores whether those approaching the end of life were less likely to go to hospital during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The HEADS: UP development study: Working with key stakeholders to adapt a mindfulness-based stress reduction course for people with anxiety and depression after stroke (2023)
Journal Article
Lawrence, M., Davis, B., De Amicis, L., Booth, J., Dickson, S., Dougall, N., Grealy, M., Jani, B., Maxwell, M., Parkinson, B., Pieri, M., & Mercer, S. (2023). The HEADS: UP development study: Working with key stakeholders to adapt a mindfulness-based stress reduction course for people with anxiety and depression after stroke. Healthcare, 11(3), Article 355. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11030355

Background: Following stroke, rates of mood disorder are and remain high at five years (anxiety 34.4%; depression 23%). Structured mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) courses are effective in a range of health conditions, but stroke survivors f... Read More about The HEADS: UP development study: Working with key stakeholders to adapt a mindfulness-based stress reduction course for people with anxiety and depression after stroke.

ICD-11 PTSD and complex PTSD in Lithuanian university students: Prevalence and associations with trauma exposure (2023)
Journal Article
Truskauskaite, I., Dumarkaite, A., Petrauskaite, G., Andersson, G., Brailovskaia, J., Karatzias, T., Margraf, J., & Kazlauskas, E. (2023). ICD-11 PTSD and complex PTSD in Lithuanian university students: Prevalence and associations with trauma exposure. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 15(5), 772–780. https://doi.org/10.1037/tra0001436

Objective: Young adults are at high risk for developing mental disorders. Moreover, trauma exposure and trauma-related disorders in emerging adulthood are highly prevalent. The study aimed to explore the prevalence of traumatic experiences, probable... Read More about ICD-11 PTSD and complex PTSD in Lithuanian university students: Prevalence and associations with trauma exposure.

How cross-service collaboration between ambulance, fire, and policing services can improve community safety and wellbeing: A systematic review and case study of an area experiencing significant disadvantage (2023)
Report
Dougall, N., Heyman, I., Tatnell, A., Wooff, A., & MacGillivray, S. (2023). How cross-service collaboration between ambulance, fire, and policing services can improve community safety and wellbeing: A systematic review and case study of an area experiencing significant disadvantage. SIPR

Climate change aggravating migration and health issues in the African context: The views and direct experiences of a community of interest in the field (2023)
Journal Article
Trummer, U., Ali, T., Mosca, D., Mukuruva, B., Mwenyango, H., & Novak-Zezula, S. (2023). Climate change aggravating migration and health issues in the African context: The views and direct experiences of a community of interest in the field. Journal of Migration and Health, 7, Article 100151. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmh.2023.100151

Climate change is an increasingly important theme in Africa, where a large majority of its people depend on livestock and agricultural activities for livelihood. Concurrently, the topic of health of migrants and people on the move is rapidly raising... Read More about Climate change aggravating migration and health issues in the African context: The views and direct experiences of a community of interest in the field.

What do spontaneous coronary artery dissection survivors want to support their recovery? A qualitative study (2023)
Journal Article
Binnie, K., Neubeck, L., McHale, S., & Hanson, C. L. (2023). What do spontaneous coronary artery dissection survivors want to support their recovery? A qualitative study. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 22(8), 814–823. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjcn/zvad013

Aims: Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) is increasingly recognised as an important cause of myocardial infarction predominantly affecting women aged under 50 years. There is limited research addressing female and male SCAD survivors’ ex... Read More about What do spontaneous coronary artery dissection survivors want to support their recovery? A qualitative study.

The views and experiences of midwifery academics regarding LGBTQ+ health education in pre-registration programmes in the United Kingdom and Ireland: Qualitative findings from a mixed-methods study (2023)
Journal Article
Brown, M., McCann, E., McLoughlin, G., Martin, C. H., & McCormick, F. (2023). The views and experiences of midwifery academics regarding LGBTQ+ health education in pre-registration programmes in the United Kingdom and Ireland: Qualitative findings from a mixed-methods study. Nurse Education in Practice, 67, Article 103554. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2023.103554

Aim The purpose of this study was to identify the current LGBTQ+ health content within midwifery pre-registration programmes and identity education best practice and innovation. Background There have been significant developments in some countri... Read More about The views and experiences of midwifery academics regarding LGBTQ+ health education in pre-registration programmes in the United Kingdom and Ireland: Qualitative findings from a mixed-methods study.

War exposure, posttraumatic stress disorder, and complex posttraumatic stress disorder among parents living in Ukraine during the Russian war (2023)
Journal Article
Karatzias, T., Shevlin, M., Ben-Ezra, M., McElroy, E., Redican, E., Vang, M. L., Cloitre, M., Ho, G. W., Lorberg, B., Martsenkovskyi, D., & Hyland, P. (2023). War exposure, posttraumatic stress disorder, and complex posttraumatic stress disorder among parents living in Ukraine during the Russian war. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 147(3), 276-285. https://doi.org/10.1111/acps.13529

Background: High rates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have been documented in war‐affected populations. The prevalence of Complex PTSD (CPTSD) has never been assessed in an active war zone. Here, we provide initial data on war‐related experi... Read More about War exposure, posttraumatic stress disorder, and complex posttraumatic stress disorder among parents living in Ukraine during the Russian war.

Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms, Frailty and Quality of Life in Atrial Fibrillation (2023)
Journal Article
Lomper, K., Ross, C., & Uchmanowicz, I. (2023). Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms, Frailty and Quality of Life in Atrial Fibrillation. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(2), Article 1066. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20021066

Introduction: Symptoms of atrial fibrillation (AF) can significantly affect functioning in daily life and reduce patients’ quality of life (QoL). The severity and type of AF symptoms affects not only patient’s QoL, but can be a cause of the developme... Read More about Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms, Frailty and Quality of Life in Atrial Fibrillation.

In a large primary care data set, the CHA₂DS₂-VASc score leads to an almost universal recommendation for anticoagulation treatment in those aged ≥65 years with atrial fibrillation (2023)
Journal Article
Orchard, J. J., Giskes, K., Orchard, J. W., La Gerche, A., Neubeck, L., Hespe, C., Lowres, N., & Freedman, B. (2023). In a large primary care data set, the CHA₂DS₂-VASc score leads to an almost universal recommendation for anticoagulation treatment in those aged ≥65 years with atrial fibrillation. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 22(8), 769–772. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjcn/zvad002

From 2012 to 2016, the oral anticoagulant (OAC) treatment determination for atrial fibrillation (AF) patients moved from the CHADS2 score to the CHA2DS2-VASc score. A data set collated during previous studies (2011–19) with de-identified data extract... Read More about In a large primary care data set, the CHA₂DS₂-VASc score leads to an almost universal recommendation for anticoagulation treatment in those aged ≥65 years with atrial fibrillation.

The listening project: A qualitative study on the experiences of pre-registered nurses during the Covid-19 pandemic in Scotland (2023)
Journal Article
Calica, K. A. N., & Paterson, R. E. (2023). The listening project: A qualitative study on the experiences of pre-registered nurses during the Covid-19 pandemic in Scotland. Heliyon, 9(1), Article e12664. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e12664

Background During the COVID 19 pandemic academic institutes worldwide were forced to shift to online or socially distanced learning. Nursing students faced unique challenges due to the limited practical learning environment and removal of supernumer... Read More about The listening project: A qualitative study on the experiences of pre-registered nurses during the Covid-19 pandemic in Scotland.

Delivering asthma reviews during the Covid-19 pandemic (2023)
Journal Article
Watling Smith, J., & Roberts, N. J. (2023). Delivering asthma reviews during the Covid-19 pandemic. Nursing Times, 119(1), 1-4

The Covid-19 pandemic meant that the delivery of asthma management in primary care changed virtually overnight, requiring the introduction of alternatives to face-to-face care. This study examines the experiences of nurses who were performing asthma... Read More about Delivering asthma reviews during the Covid-19 pandemic.