Policy Document
Scoping review: mapping clinical guidelines and policy documents that address the needs of women who are dependent on drugs during the perinatal period
Gilmore L, Honeybull L, Lewis S, Smith E, Cheyne H, Aladangady N, Featherstone B, Maxwell M, Neale J & Radcliffe P (2024) Scoping review: mapping clinical guidelines and policy documents that address the needs of women who are dependent on drugs during the perinatal period. National Institute for Health Research.
Article
Episodic disability and adjustments for work: the ‘rehabilitative work’ of returning to employment with Long Covid
Anderson E, Hunt K, Wild C, Nettleton S, Ziebland S & MacLean A (2024) Episodic disability and adjustments for work: the ‘rehabilitative work’ of returning to employment with Long Covid. Disability & Society, pp. 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/09687599.2024.2331722
Article
Alcohol-related emergency department presentations and hospital admissions around the time of minimum unit pricing in Ireland
Maharaj T, Fitzgerald N, Gilligan E, Quirke M, MacHale S & Ryan JD (2024) Alcohol-related emergency department presentations and hospital admissions around the time of minimum unit pricing in Ireland. Public Health, 227, pp. 38-41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2023.11.016
Article
The indirect effects of transformational leadership in soccer programmes for socio-economically disadvantaged individuals: Need satisfaction as a mechanism towards personal development
Donnelly J, Arthur R, Arthur C & Cowan D (2024) The indirect effects of transformational leadership in soccer programmes for socio-economically disadvantaged individuals: Need satisfaction as a mechanism towards personal development. International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, 19 (1), pp. 141-151. https://doi.org/10.1177/17479541231158693
Conference Paper (published)
Cultural adaptation of a text message library designed to support diet, activity and weight management behaviour in the postpartum period in the UK: the Supporting MumS (SMS) Study
Spyreli E, Caperon L, Ansell E, Ahern S, Bridges S, Hoddinott P & McKinley M (2024) Cultural adaptation of a text message library designed to support diet, activity and weight management behaviour in the postpartum period in the UK: the Supporting MumS (SMS) Study. In: volume 91. 14th European Nutrition Conference FENS, November 2023, Belgrade, Belgrade, 14.11.2023-17.11.2023. Switzerland, p. 1. https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2023091311
Policy Document
Needs assessment and feasibility study for a safer drug consumption facility in Edinburgh
Nicholls J, Falzon D, Masterton W, McAuley A, Dumbrell J, Steele S, Perkins A, Carver H, Trayner K, Skivington K, Duan Y & Parkes T (2024) Needs assessment and feasibility study for a safer drug consumption facility in Edinburgh. City of Edinburgh Council.
Article
Physiological and perceptual responses to sprint interval exercise using arm versus leg cycling ergometry
Astorino TA, Pierce S, Piva MB, Metcalfe RS & Vollaard NBJ (2024) Physiological and perceptual responses to sprint interval exercise using arm versus leg cycling ergometry. Sports Medicine and Health Science. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smhs.2024.01.007
Article
Voices from the field: exploring practitioners' experiences and perceptions of the voices of athletes (VOA) in the pacific islands
Hong HJ & Minikin B (2024) Voices from the field: exploring practitioners' experiences and perceptions of the voices of athletes (VOA) in the pacific islands. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 6, Art. No.: 1351451. https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2024.1351451
Article
Alcohol’s contribution to climate change and other environmental degradation: a call for research
Cook M, Critchlow N, O’Donnell R & MacLean S (2024) Alcohol’s contribution to climate change and other environmental degradation: a call for research. Health Promotion International, 39 (1), Art. No.: daae004. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daae004
Article
Public health engagement in alcohol licensing in England and Scotland: the ExILEnS mixed-method, natural experiment evaluation
Fitzgerald N, Egan M, O’Donnell R, Nicholls J, Mahon L, de Vocht F, McQuire C, Angus C, Purves R, Henney M, Mohan A, Maani N, Shortt N & Bauld L (2024) Public health engagement in alcohol licensing in England and Scotland: the ExILEnS mixed-method, natural experiment evaluation. Public Health Research. https://doi.org/10.3310/fsrt4135
Article
Walk, talk, think, see and feel: harnessing the power of digital biomarkers in healthcare
Powell D (2024) Walk, talk, think, see and feel: harnessing the power of digital biomarkers in healthcare. npj Digital Medicine, 7, Art. No.: 45. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-024-01023-w
Article
The Child Protection Response to Domestic Violence and Abuse: a Scoping Review of Interagency Interventions, Models and Collaboration
Hale H, Bracewell K, Bellussi L, Jenkins R, Alexander J, Devaney J & Callaghan JEM (2024) The Child Protection Response to Domestic Violence and Abuse: a Scoping Review of Interagency Interventions, Models and Collaboration. Journal of Family Violence. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10896-024-00681-4
Article
Factors influencing public health engagement in alcohol licensing in England and Scotland including legal and structural differences: comparative interview analysis
Fitzgerald N, Mohan A, Purves R, O’Donnell R, Egan M, Nicholls J, Maani N, Smolar M, Fraser A, Briton T & Mahon L (2024) Factors influencing public health engagement in alcohol licensing in England and Scotland including legal and structural differences: comparative interview analysis. Public Health Research. https://doi.org/10.3310/BGTR4277
Book Chapter
Genomic predictors of physical activity and athletic performance
Ahmetov II, John G, Semenova EA & Hall ECR Genomic predictors of physical activity and athletic performance. In: Advances in Genetics. Amsterdam: Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.adgen.2024.01.001
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A systematic evaluation of physical activity and diet policies in Scotland: results from the 2021 Active Healthy Kids Report Card
Tomaz SA, Reilly JJ, Johnstone A, Hughes A, Robertson J, Craig LCA & Bardid F (2024) A systematic evaluation of physical activity and diet policies in Scotland: results from the 2021 Active Healthy Kids Report Card. Journal of Public Health, 46 (2), p. e240–e247. https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdae022
Article
Development of an intervention for reducing infant bathing frequency
Ussher M, Goldsmith L, Perkin M, Wahlich C, Chandrasekaran L, Cornelius V, Boyle R, Flohr C, Roberts R, Willis K & Ussher M (2024) Development of an intervention for reducing infant bathing frequency. Goldsmith L (Research Group), Perkin M (Research Group), Wahlich C (Research Group), Chandrasekaran L (Research Group), Cornelius V (Research Group), Boyle R (Research Group), Flohr C (Research Group), Roberts A (Research Group), Willis K (Research Group) & Ussher M (Research Group) PLoS ONE.
Conference Paper (published)
Duty of Care in Esports: Organizational Support for Esports Players’ Mental Wellbeing and Physical Health
Hong HJ (2024) Duty of Care in Esports: Organizational Support for Esports Players’ Mental Wellbeing and Physical Health. In: 57th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Hawaii, 03.01.2024-06.01.2024. https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/server/api/core/bitstreams/aefcc31f-8424-4baa-a624-9b9058182c19/content
Article
Assessment of perinatal anxiety: diagnostic accuracy of five measures
Ayers S, Coates R, Sinesi A, Cheyne H, Maxwell M, Best C, McNicol S, Williams LR, Uddin N, Hutton U, Howard G, Shakespeare J, Walker JJ, Alderdice F & Jomeen J (2024) Assessment of perinatal anxiety: diagnostic accuracy of five measures. The British Journal of Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2023.174
Article
The effect of a minimum price per unit of alcohol in Scotland on alcohol-related ambulance call-outs: A controlled interrupted time−series analysis
Manca F, Lewsey J, Mackay D, Angus C, Fitzpatrick D & Fitzgerald N (2024) The effect of a minimum price per unit of alcohol in Scotland on alcohol-related ambulance call-outs: A controlled interrupted time−series analysis. Addiction. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.16436
Article
“I have to stay inside …”: Experiences of air pollution for people with asthma
McCarron A, Semple S, Swanson V, Braban CF, Gillespie C & Price HD (2024) “I have to stay inside …”: Experiences of air pollution for people with asthma. Health & Place, 85, Art. No.: 103150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2023.103150
Article
A Mixed Methods Feasibility Study of Machine-Based Resistance Training With Prefrail Older Adults in Residential Care: The Keeping Active in Residential Elderly Trial II
Swales B, Ryde GC & Whittaker AC (2024) A Mixed Methods Feasibility Study of Machine-Based Resistance Training With Prefrail Older Adults in Residential Care: The Keeping Active in Residential Elderly Trial II. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, pp. 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1123/japa.2022-0170
Conference Abstract
3.24 Exploring digital sports related concussion (SRC) assessment, performed by a single clinician
Powell D, Stuart S & Godfrey A (2024) 3.24 Exploring digital sports related concussion (SRC) assessment, performed by a single clinician. 6th International Conference on Concussion in Sport, Amsterdam. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 58 (Supplement 1). https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/58/Suppl_1/A91.3; https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2023-concussion.240
Article
UK funding agency launches digital health hubs: a new catalyst for change?
Godfrey A & Powell D (2024) UK funding agency launches digital health hubs: a new catalyst for change?. npj Digital Medicine, 7, Art. No.: 5. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-023-00990-w
Article
The Use of Biofluid Markers to Evaluate the Consequences of Sport-Related Subconcussive Head Impact Exposure: A Scoping Review
Lember L, Ntikas M, Mondello S, Wilson L, Di Virgilio TG, Hunter AM, Kobeissy F, Mechref Y, Donaldson DI & Ietswaart M (2024) The Use of Biofluid Markers to Evaluate the Consequences of Sport-Related Subconcussive Head Impact Exposure: A Scoping Review. Sports Medicine - Open, 10, Art. No.: 12. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40798-023-00665-6
Article
The Homeless World Cup through storytelling: The narratives of Street Soccer players from Scotland and the USA
Donnelly JA, Whitley MA, Cowan DT, McLaughlin S & Arthur R (2024) The Homeless World Cup through storytelling: The narratives of Street Soccer players from Scotland and the USA. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 70, p. 102549. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychsport.2023.102549
Article
A Qualitative Evaluation of the Warm Banks Scheme as a Response to the Cost‐of‐Living Crisis in North East England
Teodorowski P & Trevor M (2024) A Qualitative Evaluation of the Warm Banks Scheme as a Response to the Cost‐of‐Living Crisis in North East England. Health & Social Care in the Community, 2024 (1). https://doi.org/10.1155/2024/6632781
Article
Analysing experienced and inexperienced cyclists’ attentional focus and self-regulatory strategies during varying intensities of fixed perceived effort cycling: A mixed method study
O’Malley CA, Fullerton CL & Mauger AR (2024) Analysing experienced and inexperienced cyclists’ attentional focus and self-regulatory strategies during varying intensities of fixed perceived effort cycling: A mixed method study. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 70, Art. No.: 102544. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychsport.2023.102544
Article
Anxiety, history of childhood adversity, and experiencing chronic pain in adulthood: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis
Dalechek DE, Caes L, Mcintosh G & Whittaker AC (2024) Anxiety, history of childhood adversity, and experiencing chronic pain in adulthood: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis. European Journal of Pain. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejp.2232
Article
The commercial promotion of electronic cigarettes on social media and its influence on positive perceptions of vaping and vaping behaviours in Anglophone countries: A scoping review
Chacon L, Mitchell G & Golder S (2024) The commercial promotion of electronic cigarettes on social media and its influence on positive perceptions of vaping and vaping behaviours in Anglophone countries: A scoping review. Sriram V (Editor) PLOS Global Public Health, 4 (1), Art. No.: e0002736. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0002736
Conference Paper (published)
Experiences of a text message delivered behavioural weight management intervention (with or without financial incentives) for men living with obesity, and their co-morbid mental health problems.
Hoddinott P, Torrens C, O'Dolan C & Macaulay L (2024) Experiences of a text message delivered behavioural weight management intervention (with or without financial incentives) for men living with obesity, and their co-morbid mental health problems.. In: volume 48. 8th UK Congress on Obesity 2023, Belfast, 14.09.2023-15.09.2024. International journal of obesity. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41366-023-01431-0#Sec26
Article
Capturing patient experience for local quality improvement
McIntosh G (2024) Capturing patient experience for local quality improvement [Patient Experience and QI]. Nursing Standard.
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Use of nicotine replacement therapy to reduce children’s exposure to second-hand smoke in the home: a qualitative pilot study involving local community pharmacies
Howell R, McBurney S, Di Tano G, Boags A, Rowa-Dewar N, Dobson R & O’Donnell R (2023) Use of nicotine replacement therapy to reduce children’s exposure to second-hand smoke in the home: a qualitative pilot study involving local community pharmacies. BMC Public Health, 23, Art. No.: 2545. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17488-5
Article
Interventions to increase vaccination against COVID-19, influenza and pertussis during pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Razai MS, Mansour R, Goldsmith L, Freeman S, Mason-Apps C, Ravindran P, Kooner P, Berendes S, Morris J, Majeed A, Ussher M, Hargreaves S & Oakeshott P (2023) Interventions to increase vaccination against COVID-19, influenza and pertussis during pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Travel Medicine, 30 (8), Art. No.: taad138. https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taad138
Article
Involvement with the Olympic and Paralympic Games and the values of sport
Rocha CM, Hong HJ & Gratao OA (2023) Involvement with the Olympic and Paralympic Games and the values of sport. Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events, 15 (3), pp. 353-376. https://doi.org/10.1080/19407963.2021.1944169
Article
Test, evidence, transition projects in Scotland: developing the evidence needed for transition of effective interventions in cancer care from innovation into mainstream practice
Gadsby EW, Brown C, Crawford C, Dale G, Duncan E, Galbraith L, Gold K, Hibberd C, McFarland A, McGlashan J, McInnes M, McNaughton J, Murray J, Teodorowski P & Thomson J (2023) Test, evidence, transition projects in Scotland: developing the evidence needed for transition of effective interventions in cancer care from innovation into mainstream practice. BMC Cancer, 23 (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-11592-w
Article
Free-living competitive racewalkers and runners with energy availability estimates of <35 kcal·kg fat-free mass−1·day−1 exhibit peak serum progesterone concentrations indicative of ovulatory disturbances: a pilot study
Castellanos-Mendoza MC, Galloway SDR & Witard OC (2023) Free-living competitive racewalkers and runners with energy availability estimates of <35 kcal·kg fat-free mass−1·day−1 exhibit peak serum progesterone concentrations indicative of ovulatory disturbances: a pilot study. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 5, Art. No.: 1279534. https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2023.1279534
Article
Clinical effectiveness of vaginal pessary self-management vs clinic-based care for pelvic organ prolapse (TOPSY): a randomised controlled superiority trial
Hagen S, Kearney R, Goodman K, Best C, Elders A, Melone L, Dwyer L, Dembinsky M, Graham M, Agur W, Breeman S, Culverhouse J, Forrest A, Forrest M & Bugge C (2023) Clinical effectiveness of vaginal pessary self-management vs clinic-based care for pelvic organ prolapse (TOPSY): a randomised controlled superiority trial. eClinicalMedicine, 66, p. 102326. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102326
Article
How Do Young Adult Drinkers React to Varied Alcohol Warning Formats and Contents? An Exploratory Study in France
Dossou GT, Guillou-Landreat M, Lemain L, Lacoste-Badie S, Critchlow N & Gallopel-Morvan K (2023) How Do Young Adult Drinkers React to Varied Alcohol Warning Formats and Contents? An Exploratory Study in France. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20 (15), Art. No.: 6541. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20156541
Article
The Quality of Life of Patients Living with a Urinary Catheter and Its Associated Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study in Egypt
Youssef N, Shepherd A, Best C, Hagen S, Mackay W, Waddell D & El Sebaee H (2023) The Quality of Life of Patients Living with a Urinary Catheter and Its Associated Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study in Egypt. Healthcare, 11 (16), Art. No.: 2266. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11162266
Book Chapter
Career Transitions: Navigating Players from Youth Team to First Team
Kent S, Morris R & Kelly AL (2023) Career Transitions: Navigating Players from Youth Team to First Team. In: Kelly A (ed.) Talent Identification and Development in Youth Soccer: A Guide for Researchers and Practitioners. New York: Routledge, pp. 121-131. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781032232799-9
Article
Text message conversations between peer supporters and women to deliver infant feeding support using behaviour change techniques: A qualitative analysis
Knox O, Parker D, Johnson D, Dombrowski SU, Thomson G, Clarke J, Hoddinott P, Jolly K & Ingram J (2023) Text message conversations between peer supporters and women to deliver infant feeding support using behaviour change techniques: A qualitative analysis. Midwifery, 127, Art. No.: 103838. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2023.103838
Article
The psychological and behavioural factors associated with laypeople initiating CPR for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a systematic review
Farquharson B, Dixon D, Williams B, Torrens C, Philpott M, Laidlaw H & McDermott S (2023) The psychological and behavioural factors associated with laypeople initiating CPR for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a systematic review. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 23 (1), Art. No.: 19. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02904-2
Article
How European Fans in Training (EuroFIT), a lifestyle change program for men delivered in football clubs, achieved its effect: a mixed methods process evaluation embedded in a randomised controlled trial
Bunn C, Palmer V, Rui Chng N, Andersen E, Gray CM, Hunt K, Jelsma JGM, Morgan H, Nijhuis-van der Sanden M, Pereira HV, Philpott M, Roberts GC, Rooksby J, Røynesdal ØB & Silva MN (2023) How European Fans in Training (EuroFIT), a lifestyle change program for men delivered in football clubs, achieved its effect: a mixed methods process evaluation embedded in a randomised controlled trial. BMC Public Health, 23, Art. No.: 526. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15419-y
Article
An exploration of context and learning in endurance sports coaching
Kirkland A & Cowley J (2023) An exploration of context and learning in endurance sports coaching. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 5, Art. No.: 1147475. https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2023.1147475
Article
Clinicians' perspectives and experiences of providing cervical ripening at home or in-hospital in the United Kingdom
Yuill C, Harkness M, Wallace C, Cheyne H, Black M, Modi N, Pasupathy D, Sanders J, Stock SJ & McCourt C (2023) Clinicians' perspectives and experiences of providing cervical ripening at home or in-hospital in the United Kingdom. PLoS One, 18 (5), Art. No.: e0284818. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0284818
Article
Impacts of Urban Regeneration on Small Business in Preparation to Host the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games
Rocha C & Cao G (2023) Impacts of Urban Regeneration on Small Business in Preparation to Host the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games. Sport in Society, 26 (6), pp. 985-1002. https://doi.org/10.1080/17430437.2022.2088357
Article
The Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns on Public Libraries in the UK: Findings from a National Study
McMenemy D, Robinson E & Ruthven I (2023) The Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns on Public Libraries in the UK: Findings from a National Study. Public Library Quarterly, 42, pp. 92-110. https://doi.org/10.1080/01616846.2022.2058860
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The value of digital and physical library services in UK public libraries and why they are not interchangeable
Ruthven I, Robinson E & McMenemy D (2023) The value of digital and physical library services in UK public libraries and why they are not interchangeable. Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 55 (4), pp. 1143-1154. https://doi.org/10.1177/09610006221127027
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Investigating Scottish Long COVID community rehabilitation service models from the perspectives of people living with Long COVID and healthcare professionals: a qualitative descriptive study
Duncan E, Alexander L, Cowie J, Love A, Morris JH, Moss R, Ormerod J, Preston J, Shim J, Stage E, Tooman T & Cooper K (2023) Investigating Scottish Long COVID community rehabilitation service models from the perspectives of people living with Long COVID and healthcare professionals: a qualitative descriptive study. BMJ Open, 13, p. e078740, Art. No.: e078740. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078740