Browse research from the School of Health Professions.
Submissions from 2019
Participatory food events as collaborative public engagement opportunities, Clare Pettinger, Julie M. Parsons, Gayle Letherby, Miranda Cunningham, Lyndsey Withers, and Andrew Whiteford
Textured shoe insoles to improve balance performance in adults with diabetic peripheral neuropathy: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial, Anna L. Hatton, Elise M. Gane, Jayishni N. Maharaj, Joshua Burns, Joanne Paton, Graham Kerr, and Keith Rome
Aberrations and accommodation, A Del Aguila-Carrasco, PB Kruger, F Lara, and N López-Gil
The Physiological Strain Index Modified for Trained Heat Acclimatized Individuals in Outdoor Heat, C Byrne and J Lee
Improved prediction equations for estimating height in adults from ethnically diverse backgrounds, Angela M. Madden and Avril Collinson
A self-management programme to reduce falls and improve safe mobility in people with secondary progressive MS: the BRiMS feasibility RCT, Jennifer Freeman, Hilary Gunn, Jackie Andrade, Lorna Paul, Linda Miller, Siobhan Creanor, Kara Stevens, Colin Green, Paul Ewings, Andrew Barton, Margie Berrow, Jane Vickery, Ben Marshall, and J Zajieck
The Lymphoedema Research Prioritisation Partnership: A collaborative approach to setting research priorities for lymphoedema management., Emma Underwood, Mary Woods, Katie Riches, Vaughan Keeley, Anita Wallace, and Jennifer Freeman
What are the factors that influence the engagement of people with Cystic Fibrosis with web-based self-care management strategies: A Systematic Review., K Donohue, L Bunn, J Freeman, and T Parkin
The oral nitrate-reducing capacity correlates with peak power output and peak oxygen uptake in healthy humans., R. Bescos, B. Thomas, S. Smallwood, and C. Cutler
Dietary exposure to silver nitrate compared to two forms of silver nanoparticles in rainbow trout: bioaccumulation potential with minimal physiological effects, Nathaniel J. Clark, David Boyle, Benjamin P. Eynon, and Richard D. Handy
Over Restriction of Dietary Protein Allowance: The Importance of Ongoing Reassessment of Natural Protein Tolerance in Phenylketonuria, A Pinto, MF Almeida, A MacDonald, PC Ramos, and et al
Observations on the relationship between the dietetic Objective Structured Clinical Exam and placement outcome., Tracey Parkin and Avril Collinson
Accuracy of nature of call screening tool in identifying patients requiring treatment for out of hospital cardiac arrest, JD Green, S Ewings, R Wortham, and B Walsh
PP23 Evaluation of pre-hospital use of a valsalva assist device (VAD) in the Emergency treatment of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) [EVADE]. A randomised controlled feasibility trial., J Green, P Ewings, and A Appelboam
A qualitative exploration of the participants’ experience of a web-based physiotherapy program for people with multiple sclerosis: Does it impact on the ability to increase and sustain engagement in physical activity?, Rachel Dennett, Elaine Coulter, Lorna Paul, and Jennifer Freeman
INSoles To Ease Pressure (INSTEP) Study: a multicentre, randomised controlled feasibility study to compare the effectiveness of a novel instant optimised insole with a standard insole for people with diabetic neuropathy: a study protoco, Richard Collings, Jennifer A. Freeman, Jos Latour, Sam Glasser, Patricia Jane Vickery, Doyo Enki, Vasileios Lepesis, and Joanne Paton
Promoting the use of outcome measures across disciplines through action research with practitioners in a palliative care setting., SK Reynolds and K Bannigan
Searching for the “Active Ingredients” in Physical Rehabilitation Programs Across Europe, Necessary to Improve Mobility in People With Multiple Sclerosis: A Multicenter Study, Alon Kalron, Peter Feys, Ulrik Dalgas, Tori Smedal, Jennifer Freeman, Anders Romberg, Helen Conyers, Iratxe Elorriaga, Benoit Gebara, Johanna Merilainen, Adnan Heric-Mansrud, Ellen Jensen, Kari Jones, Kathy Knuts, de Noordhout B Maertens, Andrej Martic, Britt Normann, Eijnde B O., Kamila Rasova, Medina C Santoyo, and Ilse Baert
Outcome measurement and reporting in childhood epilepsy treated with ketogenic diet therapy, Jennifer Carroll, Kirsty Martin-Mcgill, Helen Cross, Mary Hickson, and Avril Collinson
The reliability and validity of the L-test in people with Parkinson’s disease, BM Haas, E Clarke, L Elver, and et al
Critical Dietetics and Sustainable Food Systems, J Coveney, S Booth, L Carlsson, K Mehta, and C Pettinger
Assessing plantar sensation in the foot using the FOot Roughness Discrimination Test (FoRDT™): a reliability and validity study in stroke., Terry Gorst, Jenny Freeman, Kielan Yarrow, and Jonathan Marsden
An assessment of the dietary bioavailability of silver nanomaterials in rainbow trout using an ex vivo gut sac technique, Richard D. Handy, Nathaniel J. Clark, and David Boyle
"A non-person to the rest of the world": experiences of social isolation amongst severely impaired people with multiple sclerosis., Jennifer Freeman, Terry Gorst, Hilary Gunn, and Sarah Robens
Comparative effectiveness of vitamin D supplementation via buccal spray versus oral supplements on serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations in humans: a systematic review protocol., Lucy Pritchard, Stephen Lewis, and Mary Hickson
Evaluation of the Multiple Sclerosis Spasticity Scale 88: A Short Report, J Freeman, T Gorst, J Ofori, and J Marsden
Assessing lower limb position sense in stroke using the gradient discrimination test (GradDT™) and step-height discrimination test (StepDT™): a reliability and validity study., Terry Gorst, Jenny Freeman, Kielan Yarrow, and Jonathan Marsden
An Investigation of Reliability of the Sunderland Tracheosophageal Voice Perceptual Scale., Margaret M. Coffey, Neil Tolley, David Howard, and Mary Hickson
Assessment of a home-based standing frame programme in people with progressive multiple sclerosis (SUMS): a pragmatic, multi-centre, randomised, controlled trial and cost-effectiveness analysis, Jennifer Freeman, Wendy Hendrie, Louise Jarrett, Annie Hawton, Andrew Barton, Rachel Dennett, Ben Jones, John Zajicek, and Siobhan Creanor
Caregiver outcomes of the REACH-HF multicentre randomized controlled trial of home-based rehabilitation for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, Rod S. Taylor, Jennifer Wingham, Julia Frost, Nicky Britten, Colin Greaves, Charles Abraham, Fiona C. Warren, Kate Jolly, Jackie Miles, Kevin Paul, Patrick J. Doherty, Sally Singh, Russell Davies, Miriam Noonan, and Hasnain Dalal
Co-production with people with Parkinson's disease: making physical activity effective, meaningful and sustainable, Heather Hunter and Terry Gorst
Critically appraised paper: Multidisciplinary inpatient rehabilitation for multiple sclerosis may delay declines in health-related quality of life over 6 months, Jennifer Freeman
Cross sectional study exploring social anxiety, learning styles and methods of delivery, on health professional students’ attitude towards communication skills training?, Lisa Falconbridge, Joanna Hooks, Isabel Evans, Gabrielle Morse, Ella De Krester Armsotrong, and Tracey Parkin
Detection of distortions in images of natural scenes in mild traumatic brain injury patients, B. J. Jennings, G. Schmidtmann, F. Wehbé, F. A.A. Kingdom, and R. Farivar
Dietary intake of inorganic nitrate in vegetarians and omnivores and its impact on blood pressure, resting metabolic rate and the oral microbiome, Raul Bescos, Ann Ashworth, Craig Cutler, Garry Farnham, Luke Liddle, Mia Burleigh, Ana Rodiles, Carla Sillitti, Michele Kiernan, Melanie Moore, Mary Hickson, and Chris Easton
Early Hour, Golden Hour: an Exploration of Slovenian Older People’s Meaningful Occupations, Tanja Križaj, Anne Roberts, Alison Warren, and Anita Slade
Effect of phenylephrine on static and dynamic accommodation, AJ Del Águila-Carrasco, F Lara, P Bernal-Molina, R Riquelme-Nicolás, and et al
Efficacy of non-pharmacological interventions to treat malnutrition in older persons: A systematic review and meta-analysis. The SENATOR project ONTOP series and MaNuEL knowledge hub project., Andrea Correa-Pérez, Iosef Abraha, Antonio Cherubini, Avril Collinson, Dominique Dardevet, Groot LCPGM de, van der Schueren MAE de, Antje Hebestreit, Mary Hickson, Javier Jaramillo-Hidalgo, Isabel Lozano-Montoya, Denis O'Mahony, Roy L. Soiza, Marjolein Visser, Dorothee Volkert, Maike Wolters, and Alfonso J.Cruz Jentoft
Experiences of people with Parkinson's disease and their views of physical activity interventions: a qualitative systematic review, Heather Hunter, Christopher Lovegrove, Bernhard Haas, Jennifer Freeman, and Hilary Gunn
Experimental study of the influence of role-play on empathy skill development in Allied Healthcare Professional students., Dayvid Rich, Natasha MCKernan, Julia Wilkinson, and Tracey Parkin
IMI - Clinical Myopia Control Trials and Instrumentation Report, James S. Wolffsohn, Pete S. Kollbaum, David A. Berntsen, David A. Atchison, Alexandra Benavente, Arthur Bradley, Hetal Buckhurst, Michael Collins, Takashi Fujikado, Takahiro Hiraoka, Masakazu Hirota, Debbie Jones, Nicola S. Logan, L Lundstrom, Hidemasa Torii, Scott A. Read, and Kovin Naidoo
Involving caregivers in self‐management interventions for patients with heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. A systematic review and meta‐analysis, Miriam C. Noonan, Jennifer Wingham, Hasnain M. Dalal, and Rod S. Taylor
Measuring aberrations of multifocal and extended depth-of-focus intraocular lenses, Aguila-Carrasco A Del, Eleni Papadatou, and Phillip J. Buckhurst
Multicomponent hospital-led interventions to reduce hospital stay for older adults following elective surgery: a systematic review, M Nunns, L Shaw, S Briscoe, Coon J Thompson, A Hemsley, JS McGrath, CJ Lovegrove, D Thomas, and R Anderson
PP12 New ‘nature of call’ telephone screening tool, employed prior to nhs pathways triage, can accurately identify those later treated for out of hospital cardiac arrest: analysis of sensitivity and specificity using routine ambulance service data, J Green, S Ewings, R Wortham, and B Walsh
PP13 The NHS pathways (NHSP) medical call triage system and new ‘nature of call’ telephone screening tool, employed prior to NHSP, can accurately identify high acuity patients: analysis of sensitivity and specificity using routine ambulance service data, J Green, S Ewings, R Wortham, and B Walsh
Primary care models for community-dwelling adults with long-term conditions: a scoping review protocol, Samantha Whiting, David Robertson, and Katrina Bannigan
Protein provision in critically ill adults requiring enteral nutrition: Are guidelines being met?, Alexandra Mitchell, Avril Collinson, Stephen Taylor, Claire Downer, Rowan Clemente, Kaylee Allan, and Frances Greer
Radial frequency patterns describe a small and perceptually distinct subset of all possible planar shapes, Ingo Fruend and Gunnar Schmidtmann
Safeguarding children and the use of theory in practice, M Payne, E Reith Hall, and PA Welbourne
Scale-Invariance for Radial Frequency Patterns in Peripheral Vision, A Zolubak, G Schmidtmann, and LG Suarez
The processing of compound radial frequency patterns, Gunnar Schmidtmann, Frederick A.A. Kingdom, and Gunter Loffler
What are the factors that influence the engagement of people with Cystic Fibrosis (pwCF) with web-based self-care management (SCM) strategies, Tracey Parkin, Kath Donohue, Jennifer Freeman, and Lisa Bunn
Submissions from 2018
Longitudinal chromatic aberration and polychromatic image quality metrics of intraocular lenses, G Łabuz, E Papadatou, R Khoramnia, and GU Auffarth
Dementia awareness and support training outside of healthcare: a realist synthesis of what works, for whom, in what circumstances and why?, K Turner, A Warren, K Bannigan, and I Sherriff
Potentially modifiable determinants of malnutrition in older adults: A systematic review., E. M. O'Connor, M. O'Keeffe, M. Kelly, E. O'Herlihy, P. W. O'Toole, P. M. Kearney, S. Timmons, E. O'Shea, C. Stanton, M. Hickson, Y. Rolland, Rossé C Sulmont, S. Issanchou, I. Maitre, M. Stelmach-Mardas, G. Nagel, M. Flechtner-Mors, M. Wolters, A. Hebestreit, Groot LCPGM De, de Rest O van, R. Teh, M. A. Peyron, D. Dardevet, I. Papet, K. Schindler, M. Streicher, G. Torbahn, E. Kiesswetter, M. Visser, E. M. O'Connor, and MaNuEL consortium
Web-based physiotherapy for people affected by multiple sclerosis: a single blind, randomized controlled feasibility study., Elaine H. Coulter, Lorna Paul, Linda Renfrew, Jennifer Freeman, Heather Murray, Belinda Weller, Paul Mattison, Alex McConnachie, Robert Heggie, and Olivia Wu
What are the perceptions and experiences of falls amongst people with stroke who live in the community?, Danielle Munford and Hilary Gunn
Ambulance clinicians’ perceptions, assessment and management of frailty: thematic analysis of focus groups, J Green, K Kirby, and S Hope
Observation and analysis of movement, LM Bunn, A Wallace, and E Cassidy
Development and prospective external validation of a tool to predict poor recovery at nine months after acute ankle sprain in UK emergency departments: the SPRAINED prognostic model., M Schlussel, D Keene, G Collins, J Bostock, and et al
Development and external validation of a prognostic model for predicting poor outcome in people with acute ankle sprains: the SPRAINED study., D Keene, M Sclussel, J Thompson, D Hagan, and et al
Improving the nutritional intake of hospital patients: how far have we come? A re-audit., S. Beavan, R. Baker, H. Sadler, and A. Collinson
Changes in physical activity, weight and wellbeing outcomes among attendees of a weekly mass participation event: a prospective 12-month study., C. Stevinson and M. Hickson
Evaluation of a medication calculation mobile app using a cognitive load instructional design, M McMullan
Homelessness: Critical reflections and observations from an occupational perspective, Leonie Boland and Miranda Cunningham
Platelet-rich plasma in Achilles tendon healing 2 (PATH-2) trial: statistical analysis plan for a multicentre, double-blinded, parallel-group, placebo-controlled randomised clinical trial., MM Schlüssel, DJ Keene, S Wagland, J Alsousou, and et al
Incidence and prognostic factors of ataxia in children with posterior fossa tumours, Helen Hartley, Barry Pizer, Steven Lane, Christine Sneade, Rebecca Williams, Conor Mallucci, Lisa Bunn, and Ram Kumar
Validation of Novel Metrics from the Accommodative Dynamic Profile, Nicola Szostek, H Buckhurst, Christine Purslow, Thomas Drew, Avril Collinson, and PJ Buckhurst
Effectiveness of and user experience with web-based interventions in increasing physical activity levels in people with Multiple Sclerosis: A systematic review, Rachel Dennett, Hilary Gunn, and Jennifer A. Freeman
Management of Antenatal Pelvic Girdle Pain (MAPS): A double blinded, randomised trial evaluating the effectiveness of two pelvic orthoses, L Cameron, J Marsden, K Watkins, and JA Freeman
E-Survey of current international physiotherapy practice for children with ataxia following surgical resection of posterior fossa tumour, H Hartley, B Carter, LM Bunn, R Kumar, E Cassidy, S Lane, and B Pizer
QOL-05. E-SURVEY OF CURRENT INTERNATIONAL PHYSIOTHERAPY PRACTICE FOR CHILDREN WITH ATAXIA FOLLOWING SURGICAL RESECTION OF POSTERIOR FOSSA TUMOUR, H Hartley, B Carter, LM Bunn, R Kumar, E Cassidy, S Lane, and B Pizer
Dimensions of personal meaning from engagement in occupations: A meta-synthesis, A Roberts and K Bannigan
Sensory–motor rehabilitation therapy for task-specific focal hand dystonia: A feasibility study, Katherine Butler, Anna Sadnicka, Jennifer Freeman, Anne Marthe Meppelink, Isabel Pareés, Jon Marsden, and Mark J. Edwards
Hereditary spastic paraparesis and other hereditary myelopathies, A Pandyan, H Hermens, B Conway, J Marsden, L Bunn, A Denton, and Sivaraman Nair K Padmakumari
Identifying an epistemology of hope through researching woman-to-woman rape and sexual assault, R Twinley
Low hazard of silver nanoparticles and silver nitrate to the haematopoietic system of rainbow trout, Richard D. Handy, Nathaniel J. Clark, and Benjamin J. Shaw
The prevalence, distribution, and functional importance of lower limb somatosensory impairments in chronic stroke survivors: a cross sectional observational study, Terry Gorst, Alison Rogers, Stewart C. Morrison, Mary Cramp, Joanne Paton, Jenny Freeman, and Jon Marsden
Employing Participatory Methods to Engage an Under-Researched Group: opportunities and challenges, Clare Pettinger, Gayle Letherby, Julie M. Parsons, Lyndsey Withers, Miranda Cunningham, Andrew Whiteford, G D'Aprano, Richard Ayres, and Carole Sutton
Evaluation of clinical outcomes following implantation of a sub-2-mm hydrophilic acrylic MICS intraocular lens, H. Burkhard Dick, Tim Schultz, Gilles Lesieur, Simonetta Morselli, Antonio Toso, Jorge L. Alio, Phillip J. Buckhurst, and Björn Johansson
Validation of the UNC OCT Index for the Diagnosis of Early Glaucoma, Jean Claude Mwanza, Gary Lee, Donald L. Budenz, Joshua L. Warren, Michael Wall, Paul H. Artes, Thomas M. Callan, and John G. Flanagan
Impact of route and adequacy of nutritional intake on outcomes of allogeneic haematopoietic cell transplantation for haematologic malignancies., Julie Beckerson, Richard M. Szydlo, Mary Hickson, Catriona E. Mactier, Andrew J. Innes, Ian H. Gabriel, Renuka Palanicawandar, Edward J. Kanfer, Donald H. Macdonald, Dragana Milojkovic, Amin Rahemtulla, Aristeidis Chaidos, Anastasios Karadimitris, Eduardo Olavarria, Jane F. Apperley, and Jiri Pavlu
Therapeutic recommendations in HFE hemochromatosis for p.Cys282Tyr (C282Y/C282Y) homozygous genotype, Desley White, Paul Adams, Albert Altes, and et al
Standing Practice In Rehabilitation Early after Stroke (SPIRES): a functional standing frame programme (prolonged standing and repeated sit to stand) to improve function and quality of life and reduce neuromuscular impairment in people with severe sub-acute stroke-a protocol for a feasibility randomised controlled trial., Angie Logan, Jennifer Freeman, Bridie Kent, Jillian Pooler, Siobhan Creanor, Jane Vickery, Doyo Enki, Andrew Barton, and Jonathan Marsden
Tolerance to rotation of toric monofocal and bifocal intraocular lenses. A theoretical study, AJ Del Águila-Carrasco, A Domínguez-Vicent, D Monsálvez-Romín, JJ Esteve-Taboada, and E Papadatou
Engaging student dietitians in ‘sustainability principles’ throughout the curriculum: an exploratory pedagogic workshop', C Pettinger, E Atherton, and W Miller
Reviewing the effect of hyperemesis gravidarum on women's lives and mental health, C Dean, K Bannigan, and J Marsden
The Effective Dynamic Ranges for Glaucomatous Visual Field Progression With Standard Automated Perimetry and Stimulus Sizes III and V, Michael Wall, Gideon K.D. Zamba, and Paul H. Artes
An Investigation of the Post-laryngectomy Swallow Using Videofluoroscopy and Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES), Margaret M. Coffey, Neil Tolley, David Howard, Michael Drinnan, and Mary Hickson
Balance Right in Multiple Sclerosis (BRiMS): Preliminary results of a randomised controlled feasibility trial., HJ Gunn, J Andrade, L Paul, L Miller, S Creanor, K Stevens, C Green, P Ewings, A barton, M Berrow, J Vickery, B Marshall, J Marsden, and J Freeman
Data obtained with an open-source static automated perimetry test of the full visual field in healthy adults, Iván Marín-Franch, Paul H. Artes, Luke X. Chong, Andrew Turpin, and Michael Wall
Determinants of tenancy sustainment following homelessness: A Systematic Review, Leonie Boland, Anita Slade, Richard Yarwood, and Katrina Bannigan
Double Blind Study Investigating the Effect of Different Voice Prostheses on Ease of Swallowing and Residue Post Laryngectomy, Margaret M. Coffey, Neil Tolley, David Howard, and Mary Hickson
Effects of superficial heating and insulation on walking speed in people with hereditary and spontaneous spastic paraparesis: A randomised crossover study., Amanda L. Denton, Alan D. Hough, Jennifer A. Freeman, and Jonathan F. Marsden
Evaluating physical activity in dementia: a systematic review of outcomes to inform the development of a core outcome set, A-C Gonçalves, J Cruz, A Marques, S Demain, and D Samuel
Evaluating the effect of different voice prostheses on alaryngeal voice quality, Margaret M. Coffey, Neil Tolley, David Howard, and Mary Hickson
Four days of simulated shift work reduces insulin sensitivity in humans, D. J. Kennaway, R. Bescos, M. J. Boden, M. L. Jackson, A. J. Trewin, E. C. Marin, I. Levinger, A. Garnham, D. S. Hiam, F. Falcao-Tebas, F. Conte, J. A. Owens, and G. K. McConell
'If you can't help me, so help me God I will cut it off myself…' The experience of living with knee pain: A qualitative meta-synthesis., J Wride and K Bannigan
