All Outputs (316)

Cognitive impairments following a stroke: the strain on caregivers (2005)
Book Chapter
Blake, H., & Lincoln, N. (2005). Cognitive impairments following a stroke: the strain on caregivers. In Stroke: therapy and rehabilitation (173-179)

Objectives: The aim was to investigate the relation between cognitive impairment in stroke patients and strain in their spouses.
Setting: Hospital.
Methods: Patients were assessed for cognitive impairment on tests of general mental state, language,... Read More about Cognitive impairments following a stroke: the strain on caregivers.

Exposure assessment in occupational and environmental epidemiology. Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen (Editor). Oxford University Press, Oxford. ISBN 0-19-852861-2 (2004)
Journal Article
Muir, K., & Blake, H. (in press). Exposure assessment in occupational and environmental epidemiology. Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen (Editor). Oxford University Press, Oxford. ISBN 0-19-852861-2. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 48(6), https://doi.org/10.1093/annhyg/meh053

A randomised controlled trial of a care home rehabilitation service to reduce long-term institutionalisation for elderly people (2004)
Journal Article
Fleming, S. A., Blake, H., Gladman, J. R., Hart, E., Lymbery, M., Dewey, M. E., McCloughry, H., Walker, M. F., & Miller, P. (in press). A randomised controlled trial of a care home rehabilitation service to reduce long-term institutionalisation for elderly people. Age and Ageing, 33(4), https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afh126

Objectives: to evaluate the effect of a care home rehabilitation service on institutionalisation, health outcomes and service use.

Design: randomised controlled trial, stratified by Barthel ADL index, social service sector and whether living alone... Read More about A randomised controlled trial of a care home rehabilitation service to reduce long-term institutionalisation for elderly people.

Caregiver strain in spouses of stroke patients (2003)
Journal Article
Blake, H., Lincoln, N. B., & Clarke, D. D. (2003). Caregiver strain in spouses of stroke patients. Clinical Rehabilitation, 17(3), 312-317. https://doi.org/10.1191/0269215503cr613oa

Objective: To test the ability of a previously generated logistic regression model to predict caregiver strain from carer mood, negative affectivity and perceived patient functional ability.

Design: Postal prospective survey.

Setting: Spouses o... Read More about Caregiver strain in spouses of stroke patients.

An evaluation of screening measures for cognitive impairment after stroke (2002)
Journal Article
Blake, H., McKinney, M., Treece, K., Lee, E., & Lincoln, N. (2002). An evaluation of screening measures for cognitive impairment after stroke. Age and Ageing, 31(6), https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/31.6.451

Objectives: to assess the sensitivity and specificity of a screening battery for detecting cognitive impairment after stroke.

Design: a randomized controlled trial.

Methods: stroke patients were recruited from hospitals in three centres. Pati... Read More about An evaluation of screening measures for cognitive impairment after stroke.

Drinking habits of 16 year olds: secondary analysis of the 1970 British cohort study (2001)
Report
Blake, H., Collier, J., Polnay, L., & Armstrong, S. (2001). Drinking habits of 16 year olds: secondary analysis of the 1970 British cohort study

Strain and psychological distress among informal supporters of reflex sympathetic dystrophy patients (2000)
Journal Article
Blake, H. (2000). Strain and psychological distress among informal supporters of reflex sympathetic dystrophy patients. Disability and Rehabilitation, 22(18), 827-832. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638280050207875

Factors associated with strain in co-resident spouses of patients following stroke (2000)
Journal Article
Blake, H., & Lincoln, N. (2000). Factors associated with strain in co-resident spouses of patients following stroke. Clinical Rehabilitation, 14(3), https://doi.org/10.1191/026921500667530134

Objective: To identify the factors associated with carer strain following stroke.

Design: Co-resident spouses of stroke patients were sent questionnaire measures of their perceptions of strain, stress, mood, handicap, adjustment, social support, l... Read More about Factors associated with strain in co-resident spouses of patients following stroke.

The inverse forecast effect (1997)
Journal Article
Clarke, D., & Blake, H. (1997). The inverse forecast effect

Social behaviour depends crucially on the way events are linked over time, and on how these linkages are perceived. From a given event, people may be able to infer what followed, or what preceded it. However these two tasks are not as similar as they... Read More about The inverse forecast effect.

Are levels of reported physical activity related to body composition? (1997)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fentem, P., Mockett, S., & Blake, H. Are levels of reported physical activity related to body composition?

Systematic review of exercise interventions for children with Type 1 diabetes mellitus
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cooper, Y., & Blake, H. Systematic review of exercise interventions for children with Type 1 diabetes mellitus. Presented at UK Society for Behavioural Medicine, 7th Annual Scientific Meeting

Text messaging to encourage uptake of HIV testing amongst African communities: findings from a theory-based feasibility study [abstract]
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Evans, C., Turner, K., Juma, A., Suggs, L. S., & Blake, H. Text messaging to encourage uptake of HIV testing amongst African communities: findings from a theory-based feasibility study [abstract]. Presented at 11th UKSBM Annual Scientific Meeting: ‘Biology, Behaviour & Environment’

A systematic review of outcome measures utilised to measure the change in self-management in clinical trials in non-cancer chronic pain
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Banerjee, A., Hendrick, P., Bhattacharjee, P., & Blake, H. A systematic review of outcome measures utilised to measure the change in self-management in clinical trials in non-cancer chronic pain. Presented at UK Society for Behavioural Medicine 12th Annual Scientific Meeting

Motive8!: text messaging intervention to promote physical activity in knee osteoarthritis
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Blake, H., Roberts, A., Batt, M. E., & Moses, J. Motive8!: text messaging intervention to promote physical activity in knee osteoarthritis. Presented at UK Society for Behavioural Medicine 12th Annual Scientific Meeting

Meeting abstracts from the 5th International Clinical Trials Methodology Conference (ICTMC 2019) : Brighton, UK. 06-09 October 2019
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Blake, H., Knox, E., Randell, T., Leighton, P., Guo, B., Greening, J., Davies, E. B., Amor, L., & Glazebrook, C. Meeting abstracts from the 5th International Clinical Trials Methodology Conference (ICTMC 2019) : Brighton, UK. 06-09 October 2019. Paper presented at Trials

Perceptions and Experiences of the University of Nottingham Pilot Asymptomatic Testing Service: A Mixed-Methods Study
Preprint / Working Paper
Blake, H., Corner, J., Cirelli, C., Hassard, J., Briggs, L., Daly, J. M., Bennett, M., Chappell, J., Fairclough, L., McClure, C. P., Tarr, A., Tighe, P., Favier, A., Irving, W., & Ball, J. Perceptions and Experiences of the University of Nottingham Pilot Asymptomatic Testing Service: A Mixed-Methods Study

We aimed to explore student and staff perceptions and experiences of a pilot COVID-19 asymptomatic testing service (P-ATS) in a UK university campus setting. This was a mixed-method study comprised of an online survey, and thematic analysis of qualit... Read More about Perceptions and Experiences of the University of Nottingham Pilot Asymptomatic Testing Service: A Mixed-Methods Study.