All Outputs (118)

The economic burden of adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: A sibling comparison cost analysis (2019)
Journal Article
Daley, D., Jacobsen, R., Lange, A.-M., Sørensen, A., & Walldorf, J. (2019). The economic burden of adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: A sibling comparison cost analysis. European Psychiatry, 61, 41-48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eurpsy.2019.06.011

Aim: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a lifespan disorder associated with considerable economic cost. While the economic burden of ADHD has been widely estimated, there is considerable variation in reported costs between studies, wh... Read More about The economic burden of adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: A sibling comparison cost analysis.

Cognitive change in Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses in the Decade Following the First Episode (2019)
Journal Article
Zanelli, J., Mollon, J., Sandin, S., Morgan, C., Dazzan, P., Pilecka, I., Reis Marques, T., David, A. S., Morgan, K., Fearon, P., Doody, G. A., Jones, P. B., Murray, R. M., & Reichenberg, A. (2019). Cognitive change in Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses in the Decade Following the First Episode. American Journal of Psychiatry, 176(10), 811-819. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2019.18091088

Objective: Schizophrenia is associated with a large cognitive impairment that is widely believed to remain stable after illness onset. Yet, even to date, 10-year prospective studies of cognitive functioning following the first episode with good metho... Read More about Cognitive change in Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses in the Decade Following the First Episode.

Mental health and quality of life in non-binary transgender adults: a case control study (2019)
Journal Article
Jones, B. A., Pierre Bouman, W., Haycraft, E., & Arcelus, J. (2019). Mental health and quality of life in non-binary transgender adults: a case control study. International Journal of Transgenderism, 20(2-3), 251-262. https://doi.org/10.1080/15532739.2019.1630346

Background: The social challenges that non-binary people experience, due in part to social intolerance and the lack of validation of non-binary gender identities, may affect the mental health and quality of life of this population. However, studies t... Read More about Mental health and quality of life in non-binary transgender adults: a case control study.

Introducing RAPTOR: Revman Parsing Tool for Reviewers (2019)
Journal Article
Schmidt, L., Shokraneh, F., Steinhausen, K., & Adams, C. E. (2019). Introducing RAPTOR: Revman Parsing Tool for Reviewers. Systematic Reviews, 8(1), Article 151. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-019-1070-0

Background: Much effort is made to ensure Cochrane reviews are based on reliably extracted data. There is commitment to wide access to these data-for novel processing and/or reuse-but delivering this access is problematic.
Aim: To describe a proof-o... Read More about Introducing RAPTOR: Revman Parsing Tool for Reviewers.

Post-mortem cortical transcriptomics of Lewy body dementia reveal mitochondrial dysfunction and lack of neuroinflammation (2019)
Journal Article
Rajkumar, A. P., Bidkhori, G., Shoaie, S., Clarke, E., Morrin, H., Hye, A., Williams, G., Ballard, C., Francis, P., & Aarsland, D. (2020). Post-mortem cortical transcriptomics of Lewy body dementia reveal mitochondrial dysfunction and lack of neuroinflammation. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 28(1), 75-86. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2019.06.007

Objectives: Prevalence of Lewy body dementias (LBD) is second only to Alzheimer's disease (AD) among people with neurodegenerative dementia. LBD cause earlier mortality, more intense neuropsychiatric symptoms, more caregivers' burden, and higher cost... Read More about Post-mortem cortical transcriptomics of Lewy body dementia reveal mitochondrial dysfunction and lack of neuroinflammation.

Modifiable risk factors for poor health outcomes in multiple sclerosis: the urgent need for research to maximise smoking cessation success (2019)
Journal Article
Marck, C. H., das Nair, R., Grech, L., Borland, R., & Constantinescu, C. S. (2020). Modifiable risk factors for poor health outcomes in multiple sclerosis: the urgent need for research to maximise smoking cessation success. Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 26(3), 266-271. https://doi.org/10.1177/1352458519858730

Tobacco smoking is a well-established risk factor for multiple sclerosis (MS) onset, progression, and poor health outcomes in people with MS. Despite smoking being a modifiable risk factor, no research has been undertaken to understand how, or who is... Read More about Modifiable risk factors for poor health outcomes in multiple sclerosis: the urgent need for research to maximise smoking cessation success.

The validity of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) for children with ADHD symptoms (2019)
Journal Article
Hall, C. L., Guo, B., Valentine, A. Z., Groom, M. J., Daley, D., Sayal, K., & Hollis, C. (2019). The validity of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) for children with ADHD symptoms. PLoS ONE, 14(6), Article e0218518. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218518

Background: The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) is widely used to assess child and adolescent mental health problems. However, the factor structure of the SDQ is subject to debate and there is limited evidence investigating measurement... Read More about The validity of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) for children with ADHD symptoms.

Consensus workshops on the development of an ADHD medication management protocol using QbTest: developing a clinical trial protocol with multidisciplinary stakeholders (2019)
Journal Article
Hall, C. L., Brown, S., James, M., Martin, J. L., Brown, N., Selby, K., Clarke, J., Williams, L., Sayal, K., Hollis, C., & Groom, M. J. (2019). Consensus workshops on the development of an ADHD medication management protocol using QbTest: developing a clinical trial protocol with multidisciplinary stakeholders. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 19, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-019-0772-2

Background
The study design and protocol that underpin a randomised controlled trial (RCT) are critical for the ultimate success of the trial. Although RCTs are considered the gold standard for research, there are multiple threats to their validity... Read More about Consensus workshops on the development of an ADHD medication management protocol using QbTest: developing a clinical trial protocol with multidisciplinary stakeholders.

MeMa: Designing the Memory Machine (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Price, D., Jacobs, R., Darzentas, D., Perez Vallejos, E., Chadborn, N., Martindale, S., & Urquhart, L. (2019, June). MeMa: Designing the Memory Machine. Presented at DIS '19: Designing Interactive Systems Conference 2019, San Diego CA USA

The Memory Machine is an ambitious project that aims to develop a device to capture people's memories to create a blend of personal and factual data that builds identities, and contextualizes personal recollections. The Memory Machine has been guided... Read More about MeMa: Designing the Memory Machine.

Contribution of work ability and core self-evaluations to worker health (2019)
Journal Article
Coomer, K., & Houdmont, J. (2019). Contribution of work ability and core self-evaluations to worker health. Occupational Medicine, 69(5), 366-371. https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqz081

Background
Work ability (WA) concerns the capacity to manage job demands in relation to physical and psychological resources. Core self-evaluations (CSE) refer to a composite personality construct comprising self-esteem, locus of control, self-effic... Read More about Contribution of work ability and core self-evaluations to worker health.

Methylphenidate and the risk of psychosis in adolescents and young adults: a population-based cohort study (2019)
Journal Article
Hollis, C., Chen, Q., Chang, Z., Quinn, P. D., Viktorin, A., Lichtenstein, P., D'Onofrio, B., Landén, M., & Larsson, H. (2019). Methylphenidate and the risk of psychosis in adolescents and young adults: a population-based cohort study. Lancet Psychiatry, 6(8), 651-658. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2215-0366%2819%2930189-0

Background: There is a clinical concern that prescribing methylphenidate, the most common pharmacological
treatment for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), might increase the risk of psychotic events, particularly in young people with a... Read More about Methylphenidate and the risk of psychosis in adolescents and young adults: a population-based cohort study.

Mediterranean diet adherence and cognitive function in older UK adults: The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition-Norfolk (EPIC-Norfolk) Study (2019)
Journal Article
Shannon, O. M., Stephan, B. C. M., Granic, A., Lentjes, M., Hayat, S., Mulligan, A., Brayne, C., Khaw, K.-T., Bundy, R., Aldred, S., Hornberger, M., Paddick, S.-M., Muniz-Tererra, G., Minihane, A.-M., Mathers, J. C., & Siervo, M. (2019). Mediterranean diet adherence and cognitive function in older UK adults: The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition-Norfolk (EPIC-Norfolk) Study. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 110(4), 938-948. https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcn/nqz114

© 2019 American Society for Nutrition. Background: In Mediterranean countries, adherence to a traditional Mediterranean dietary pattern (MedDiet) is associated with better cognitive function and reduced dementia risk. It is unclear if similar benefit... Read More about Mediterranean diet adherence and cognitive function in older UK adults: The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition-Norfolk (EPIC-Norfolk) Study.

Reflecting on the research encounter for people in the early stages of dementia: Lessons from an embedded qualitative study (2019)
Journal Article
Abendstern, M., Davies, K., Poland, F., Chester, H., Clarkson, P., Hughes, J., Sutcliffe, C., & Challis, D. (2020). Reflecting on the research encounter for people in the early stages of dementia: Lessons from an embedded qualitative study. Dementia, 19(8), 2732-2749. https://doi.org/10.1177/1471301219855295

© The Author(s) 2019. Gathering meaningful data from people with dementia presents challenges to researchers involved in both qualitative and quantitative studies. Careful planning and implementation are required, including skilful and sympathetic ma... Read More about Reflecting on the research encounter for people in the early stages of dementia: Lessons from an embedded qualitative study.

“It sounds silly now, but it was important then”: Supporting the significance of a personal experience in psychotherapy (2019)
Journal Article
Burdett, M., Pino, M., Moghaddam, N., & Schröder, T. (2019). “It sounds silly now, but it was important then”: Supporting the significance of a personal experience in psychotherapy. Journal of Pragmatics, 148, 12-25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pragma.2019.05.007

The article examines a previously undocumented practice whereby psychotherapy clients support the significance of their experience against the background of how it can otherwise be heard. This practice is the phrase “it sounds X, but Y” (e.g., “which... Read More about “It sounds silly now, but it was important then”: Supporting the significance of a personal experience in psychotherapy.

Willingness to adhere to current UK low-risk alcohol guidelines to potentially reduce dementia risk: a national survey of people aged 50 and over (2019)
Journal Article
Oliveira, D., Jones, K. A., Ozupek, S., Ogollah, R., Hogervorst, E., & Orrell, M. (2019). Willingness to adhere to current UK low-risk alcohol guidelines to potentially reduce dementia risk: a national survey of people aged 50 and over. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 69(3), 829-837. https://doi.org/10.3233/JAD-181224

Air pollution is a risk factor for cardiovascular and respiratory morbidity and mortality. A growing literature also links exposure to diverse air pollutants (e.g., nanoparticles, particulate matter, ozone, traffic-related air pollution) with brain h... Read More about Willingness to adhere to current UK low-risk alcohol guidelines to potentially reduce dementia risk: a national survey of people aged 50 and over.

What indicators have been used to evaluate the impact of music on the health and wellbeing of people with dementia? A review using meta-narrative methods (2019)
Journal Article
Dowson, B., McDermott, O., & Schneider, J. (2019). What indicators have been used to evaluate the impact of music on the health and wellbeing of people with dementia? A review using meta-narrative methods. Maturitas, 127, 26-34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2019.06.001

This review considers how research into the impact of music on people with dementia has been conducted, with a focus on the means used to measure outcomes. Although there is a rapidly growing amount of research in this relatively new area, it has evo... Read More about What indicators have been used to evaluate the impact of music on the health and wellbeing of people with dementia? A review using meta-narrative methods.

A Feasibility Trial of Power Up: Smartphone App to Support Patient Activation and Shared Decision Making for Mental Health in Young People (2019)
Journal Article
Edbrooke-Childs, J., Edridge, C., Averill, P., Delane, L., Hollis, C., Carven, M., Martin, K., Feltham, A., Jeremy, G., Deighton, J., & Wolpert, M. (2019). A Feasibility Trial of Power Up: Smartphone App to Support Patient Activation and Shared Decision Making for Mental Health in Young People. JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 7(6), Article e11677. https://doi.org/10.2196/11677

Background: Digital tools have the potential to support patient activation and shared decision making in the face of increasing levels of mental health problems in young people. There is a need for feasibility trials of digital interventions to deter... Read More about A Feasibility Trial of Power Up: Smartphone App to Support Patient Activation and Shared Decision Making for Mental Health in Young People.

Is loneliness associated with increased health and social care utilisation in the oldest old? Findings from a population-based longitudinal study (2019)
Journal Article
Wang, H., Zhao, E., Fleming, J., Dening, T., Khaw, K.-T., & Brayne, C. (2019). Is loneliness associated with increased health and social care utilisation in the oldest old? Findings from a population-based longitudinal study. BMJ Open, 9(5), Article e024645. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024645

© Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2019. Re-use permitted under CC BY-NC. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ. Objectives The present study aimed to examine the impact of loneliness on health and social care service use... Read More about Is loneliness associated with increased health and social care utilisation in the oldest old? Findings from a population-based longitudinal study.

Study-based registers reduce waste in systematic reviewing: discussion and case report (2019)
Journal Article
Shokraneh, F., & Adams, C. E. (2019). Study-based registers reduce waste in systematic reviewing: discussion and case report. Systematic Reviews, 8(1), Article 129. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-019-1035-3

Background
Maintained study-based registers (SBRs) have, at their core, study records linked to, potentially, multiple other records such as references, data sets, standard texts and full-text reports. Such registers can minimise and refine searchin... Read More about Study-based registers reduce waste in systematic reviewing: discussion and case report.

Protocol for the development of an evidence-based ‘Best Practice Model’ for Teams Managing Crisis in Dementia (2019)
Preprint / Working Paper
Stanyon, M., Streater, A., Coleston-Shields, D., Yates, J., Challis, D., Dening, T., Hoe, J., Lloyd-Evans, B., Mitchell, S., Moniz-Cook, E., Poland, F., Prothero, D., & Orrell, M. Protocol for the development of an evidence-based ‘Best Practice Model’ for Teams Managing Crisis in Dementia

Background:

Teams working in the community to manage crisis in dementia are available, but with widely varying models of practice it is difficult to determine the effectiveness of such teams. The aim of this study is to develop a model of best pra... Read More about Protocol for the development of an evidence-based ‘Best Practice Model’ for Teams Managing Crisis in Dementia.