Cohort profile: the Scottish Research register SHARE. A register of people interested in research participation linked to NHS data sets
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McKinstry, B., Sullivan, F. M., Vasishta, S., Armstrong, R., Hanley, J., Haughney, J., …Palmer, C. N. A. (2017)
Cohort profile: the Scottish Research register SHARE. A register of people interested in research participation linked to NHS data sets. BMJ Open, 7(2), e013351. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013351
Purpose Recruitment to trials is often difficult. Many trials fail to meet recruitment targets resulting in underpowered studies which waste resources and the time of those wh...
Supported Telemonitoring and Glycemic Control in People with Type 2 Diabetes: The Telescot Diabetes Pragmatic Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
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Wild, S. H., Hanley, J., Lewis, S. C., McKnight, J. A., McCloughan, L. B., Padfield, P. L., …McKinstry, B. (2016)
Supported Telemonitoring and Glycemic Control in People with Type 2 Diabetes: The Telescot Diabetes Pragmatic Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial. PLoS Medicine, 13(7), https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002098
Background
Self-monitoring of blood glucose among people with type 2 diabetes not treated with insulin does not appear to be effective in improving glycemic control. We inves...
Continuity, but at what cost? The impact of telemonitoring COPD on continuities of care: a qualitative study.
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Fairbrother, P., Pinnock, H., Hanley, J., McCloughan, L., Sheikh, A., Pagliari, C., & McKinstry, B. (2012)
Continuity, but at what cost? The impact of telemonitoring COPD on continuities of care: a qualitative study. Primary Care Respiratory Journal, 21(3), 322-328. https://doi.org/10.4104/pcrj.2012.00068
Background: Continuity of care is widely regarded as an important marker of quality in the management of patients with long-term
conditions. New services that integrate telemo...
Giving Them Something to Hate: Using Prototypes as a Vehicle for Early Engagement in Virtual Organizations
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Ure, J., Rakebrandt, F., Lloyd, S., Khanban, A., Procter, R., Anderson, S., …Corscadden, P. (2009)
Giving Them Something to Hate: Using Prototypes as a Vehicle for Early Engagement in Virtual Organizations. Social Science Computer Review, 27(4), 569-582. https://doi.org/10.1177/0894439309332664
There are recognized problems in the course of requirements analysis and design for heterogeneous, distributed, and dynamic systems. These are particularly evident where the c...
The impact of general practitioner morale on patient satisfaction with care: a cross-sectional study
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McKinstry, B., Walker, J., Porter, M., Fulton, C., Tait, A., Hanley, J., & Mercer, S. (2007)
The impact of general practitioner morale on patient satisfaction with care: a cross-sectional study. BMC Family Practice, 8(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-8-57
Background
The association between stress and morale among general practitioners (GP) is well documented. However, the impact of GP stress or low morale on patient care is les...
Impact on hypertension control of patient-held guideline: a randomised controlled trial.
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McKinstry, B., Hanley, J., Heaney, D., McLoughlan, L., Elton, R. & Webb, D. (2006)
Impact on hypertension control of patient-held guideline: a randomised controlled trial. British Journal of General Practice. 56, 842-847. ISSN 0960-1643
Background
Hypertension is generally poorly controlled in primary care. One possible intervention for improving control is the harnessing of patient expertise through educatio...