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The effect of exercise on depressive symptoms in adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2016)
Journal Article
Carter, T., Morres, I., Meade, O., & Callaghan, P. (in press). The effect of exercise on depressive symptoms in adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 55(7), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2016.04.016

Objective: The purpose of this review was to examine the treatment effect of physical exercise on depressive symptoms for adolescents aged 13 to 17 years.

Method: A systematic search of 7 electronic databases identified relevant randomized control... Read More about The effect of exercise on depressive symptoms in adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Arts, health & wellbeing: reflections on a national seminar series and building a UK research network Arts and Health (2016)
Journal Article
Stickley, T., Parr, H., Atkinson, S., Daykin, N., Clift, S., De Nora, T., Hacking, S., Camic, P., Joss, T., White, M., & Hogan, S. J. (2017). Arts, health & wellbeing: reflections on a national seminar series and building a UK research network Arts and Health. Arts and Health: An International Journal for Research, Policy and Practice, https://doi.org/10.1080/17533015.2016.1166142

An account is provided of a UK national seminar series on Arts, Health and Wellbeing funded by the Economic and Social Research Council during 2012–13. Four seminars were organised addressing current issues and challenges facing the field. Details of... Read More about Arts, health & wellbeing: reflections on a national seminar series and building a UK research network Arts and Health.

An evaluation of a biomass stove safety protocol used for testing household cookstoves, in low-middle income countries (2016)
Journal Article
Gallagher, M., Beard, M., Clifford, M., & Watson, M. (2016). An evaluation of a biomass stove safety protocol used for testing household cookstoves, in low-middle income countries. Energy for Sustainable Development, 33, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esd.2016.03.008

To mitigate the impact of: excess pollution, deforestation and injuries attributable to cookstoves in low-middle income countries, humanitarian and private sector organisations have made a commitment to distribute 100 million improved cookstoves (ICS... Read More about An evaluation of a biomass stove safety protocol used for testing household cookstoves, in low-middle income countries.

Lack of anticipated support for care for community-dwelling older adults (2016)
Journal Article
De Oliveira, D. C., Neri, A. L., & D'Elboux, M. J. (2016). Lack of anticipated support for care for community-dwelling older adults. Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 69(3), https://doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167.2016690321i

Objective: to identify the factors associated with lack of anticipated support for care for community-dwelling older adults.

Method: this study presents comparison and logistic regression analyses of data from 671 individuals who took part of the... Read More about Lack of anticipated support for care for community-dwelling older adults.

Unmet care needs in people living with advanced cancer: a systematic review (2016)
Journal Article
Moghaddam, N. G., Coxon, H., Nabarro, S., & Cox, K. (2016). Unmet care needs in people living with advanced cancer: a systematic review. Supportive Care in Cancer, 24(8), 3609-3622. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-016-3221-3

Purpose
The support needs of cancer patients vary according to the phase of their cancer journey. Recent developments in healthcare are such that the advanced cancer phase is increasingly experienced as a chronic illness phase, with consequent chang... Read More about Unmet care needs in people living with advanced cancer: a systematic review.

Predictors of self-management in patients with chronic low back pain: a longitudinal cohort study protocol (2016)
Journal Article
Banerjee, A., Hendrick, P., & Blake, H. (2016). Predictors of self-management in patients with chronic low back pain: a longitudinal cohort study protocol

Studies on self-management (SM) support programmes in chronic low back pain (CLBP) have failed to show clinically meaningful treatment benefit, which potentially highlights lack of research on predictors of effective SM. The purpose of this multi-cen... Read More about Predictors of self-management in patients with chronic low back pain: a longitudinal cohort study protocol.

Domestic violence and abuse: an exploration and evaluation of a domestic abuse nurse specialist role in acute health care services (2016)
Journal Article
McGarry, J. (2017). Domestic violence and abuse: an exploration and evaluation of a domestic abuse nurse specialist role in acute health care services. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 26(15-16), 2266-2273. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.13203

Aims and objectives: The aim of the present study was to explore the experiences of clinical staff in responding to disclosure of domestic violence and abuse (DVA) and to evaluate the effectiveness of training and support provided by a dedicated Dome... Read More about Domestic violence and abuse: an exploration and evaluation of a domestic abuse nurse specialist role in acute health care services.

Advance care planning, a multi-centre cluster randomised clinical trial: the research protocol of the ACTION study (2016)
Journal Article
Rietjens, J. A. C., Korfage, I. J., Dunleavy, L., Preston, N. J., Jabbarian, L. J., Christensen, C. A., de Brito, M., Bulli, F., Caswell, G., Červ, B., van Delden, J., Deliens, L., Gorini, G., Groenvold, M., Houttekier, D., Ingravallo, F., Kars, M. C., Lunder, U., Miccinesi, G., Mimić, A., …van der Heide, A. (2016). Advance care planning, a multi-centre cluster randomised clinical trial: the research protocol of the ACTION study. BMC Cancer, 16(264), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-016-2298-x

Background: Awareness of preferences regarding medical care should be a central component of the care of patients with advanced cancer. Open communication can facilitate this but can occur in an ad hoc or variable manner. Advance care planning (ACP)... Read More about Advance care planning, a multi-centre cluster randomised clinical trial: the research protocol of the ACTION study.

Participation in medical decision-making across Europe: an international longitudinal multicenter study (2016)
Journal Article
Bär, A., Hengartner, M. P., Kawohl, W., Konrad, J., Puschner, B., Clarke, E., Slade, M., Valeria Del Vecchio, V., Sampogna, G., Égerházi, A., Süveges, Á., Krogsgaard Bording, M., Munk-Jørgensen, P., & Rössler, W. (2016). Participation in medical decision-making across Europe: an international longitudinal multicenter study. European Psychiatry, 35, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eurpsy.2016.02.001

Background: The purpose of this paper was to examine national differences in the desire to participate in decision-making of people with severe mental illness in six European countries.

Methods: The data was taken from a European longitudinal obse... Read More about Participation in medical decision-making across Europe: an international longitudinal multicenter study.