Are self-reported telemonitored blood pressure readings affected by end-digit preference: a prospective cohort study in Scotland
Journal Article
Parker, R. A., Paterson, M., Padfield, P., Pinnock, H., Hanley, J., Hammersley, V. S., …McKinstry, B. (2018)
Are self-reported telemonitored blood pressure readings affected by end-digit preference: a prospective cohort study in Scotland. BMJ Open, 8(1), https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019431
Objective Simple forms of blood pressure (BP) telemonitoring require patients to text readings to central servers creating an opportunity for both entry error and manipulati...
The Voices of People Living with Dementia: A book reading by Margaret
Presentation / Conference
McCallion, M., Rankin-Smith, W., Hunter, E., Maclean, F., Warren, A., & Westcott, L. (2023, October)
The Voices of People Living with Dementia: A book reading by Margaret. Paper presented at 33rd Alzheimer Europe Conference, Helsinki, Finland
The Scottish Dementia Working Group (SDWG) is a national member-led campaigning and awareness-raising group, for people living with a diagnosis of dementia in Scotland. To be ...
Integrating third-party telehealth records with the general practice electronic medical record system: a use case approach
Journal Article
Paterson, M., McAulay, A., & McKinstry, B. (2017)
Integrating third-party telehealth records with the general practice electronic medical record system: a use case approach. Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 24(4), 317. https://doi.org/10.14236/jhi.v24i4.915
Background: The implementation of telemonitoring at scale has been less successful than anticipated, often hindered by clinicians’ perceived increase in workload. One importan...
Mentors' and students' perspectives of feedback in practice assessment: a literature review.
Report
Pollock, C., Rice, A. M., & McMillan, A. (2015)
Mentors' and students' perspectives of feedback in practice assessment: a literature review. NHS Education for Scotland
Project Summary
This project aims to address the complex challenges in providing meaningful feedback to students in the
practice learning environment. A literature review will...
The impact of supported telemetric monitoring in people with type 2 diabetes: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Journal Article
Wild, S., Hanley, J., Lewis, S., McKnight, J., McCloughan, L., Padfield, P., …McKinstry, B. (2013)
The impact of supported telemetric monitoring in people with type 2 diabetes: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials, 14(1), 198. https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-198
Background
Diabetes prevalence is increasing and current methods of management are unsustainable. Effective approaches to supporting self-management are required. The aim of t...
Perspectives of patients and healthcare professionals on the impact of telemetrically supported patient self-management for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a qualitative study nested in the TELESCOT trial
Journal Article
Pinnock, H., Fairbrother, P., Hanley, J., McCloughan, L., Todd, A., & McKinstry, B. (2012)
Perspectives of patients and healthcare professionals on the impact of telemetrically supported patient self-management for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a qualitative study nested in the TELESCOT trial. International journal of integrated care, 12(4), https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.939
Background: Early identification of exacerbations reduces hospital admissions and may slow disease progression. The TELESCOT
randomised control trial based in Lothian, Scotlan...
Health literacy in COPD
Journal Article
Roberts, N., Ghiassi, R., & Partridge, M. (2008)
Health literacy in COPD. International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 3(4), 499-507. https://doi.org/10.2147/copd.s1088
If patients are to participate fully in their care and in the management of a long term condition such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, good communication is essentia...
Nutrition and Diet in Menopause.
Book
Hollins Martin, C. J., Watson, R. R., & Preedy, V. R. (2013)
Nutrition and Diet in Menopause. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-62703-373-2
Nutrition and Diet in Menopause is a single comprehensive source that will provide readers with an understanding of menopause. Holistic in its approach, this volume is divide...
The acceptability to patients and professionals of remote blood pressure monitoring using mobile phones
Journal Article
Bostock, Y., Hanley, J., McGown, D., Pinnock, H., Padfield, P., & McKinstry, B. (2009)
The acceptability to patients and professionals of remote blood pressure monitoring using mobile phones. Primary health care research & development, 10(04), 299. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1463423609990107
To establish the acceptability of telemetric monitoring of blood pressure to patients and clinicians.
Telemetric monitoring of blood pressure (BP) may allow clinicians and pat...
Supermarket/Hypermarket Opportunistic Screening for Atrial Fibrillation (SHOPS-AF): A Mixed Methods Feasibility Study Protocol
Journal Article
Jones, I. D., Lane, D. A., Lotto, R. R., Oxborough, D., Neubeck, L., Penson, P. E., …Lip, G. Y. H. (2022)
Supermarket/Hypermarket Opportunistic Screening for Atrial Fibrillation (SHOPS-AF): A Mixed Methods Feasibility Study Protocol. Journal of Personalized Medicine, 12(4), Article 578. https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm12040578
Aims: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia and a key risk factor for ischaemic stroke. Following AF detection, treatment with oral anticoag...