Promoting sunscreen use and skin self-examination to improve early detection and prevent skin cancer: quasi-experimental trial of an adolescent psycho-educational intervention (2018)
Journal Article
Hubbard, G., Kyle, R. G., Neal, R. D., Marmara, V., Wang, Z., & Dombrowski, S. U. (2018). Promoting sunscreen use and skin self-examination to improve early detection and prevent skin cancer: quasi-experimental trial of an adolescent psycho-educational intervention. BMC Public Health, 18(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5570-y

Background: Skin cancer rates are increasing. Interventions to increase adolescent sunscreen use and skin self-examination (SSE) are required.
Methods: Quasi-experimental design; 1 control and 4 intervention group schools in Scotland, UK. Participan... Read More about Promoting sunscreen use and skin self-examination to improve early detection and prevent skin cancer: quasi-experimental trial of an adolescent psycho-educational intervention.

Mirror, mirror on the wall...: Appearance Distress in Dermatology – An overlooked parameter? (2017)
Journal Article
Chouliara, Z. (2017). Mirror, mirror on the wall...: Appearance Distress in Dermatology – An overlooked parameter?. Dermatological Nursing, 16(3), 8-8

No abstract available. Editorial.

Managing itch- a biopsychosocial approach to care. (2016)
Journal Article
Buchanan, P., & Chouliara, Z. (2016). Managing itch- a biopsychosocial approach to care. Skin Care Today, 2(1), 38-41

Itch is most often associated with inflammatory and non- inflammatory skin conditions, but can also manifest in other non-dermatological illnesses such as haematological conditions, malignant disease, endocrine disorders, hepatic and renal disease, h... Read More about Managing itch- a biopsychosocial approach to care..

Psychological aspects of skin conditions and appearance distress. (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Chouliara, Z. (2015, October). Psychological aspects of skin conditions and appearance distress

Letter from Jamie Hepburn to Mr Dave Thomson regarding the Dr Chouliara's presentation on the psychological aspects of skin conditions.

Current evidence on the effectiveness of systemic herbal medicine for psoriasis: A systematic review with meta-analysis (2015)
Journal Article
Yuqi Tang, T., Li, F., Affleck, A., Donaldson, J., & Chouliara, Z. (2015). Current evidence on the effectiveness of systemic herbal medicine for psoriasis: A systematic review with meta-analysis. Global Dermatology, 2(3), 117-127. https://doi.org/10.15761/GOD.1000136

Herbal medicines have been used to treat psoriasis for many years with anecdotal reports of efficacy which have attracted public attention. We seek to assess the effects of systemic herbal medicine in the treatment of psoriasis. Medical database PubM... Read More about Current evidence on the effectiveness of systemic herbal medicine for psoriasis: A systematic review with meta-analysis.

Evaluating the introduction of nursing best practice statements in Scotland (2005)
Journal Article
Coull, A. (2005). Evaluating the introduction of nursing best practice statements in Scotland. Journal of Tissue Viability, 15(3), 28. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0965-206x%2805%2953006-7

Best practice statements (BPS) were launched in Scotland in 2002 to encourage consistent evidence-based practice (EBP) by guiding practitioners in specific areas of care. This concurrent paper would outline BPS development and results of an evaluatio... Read More about Evaluating the introduction of nursing best practice statements in Scotland.