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Towards implementing exercise into the prostate cancer care pathway: development of a theory and evidence-based intervention to train community-based exercise professionals to support change in patient exercise behaviour (The STAMINA trial)

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommend that men on androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer should receive supervised exercise to manage the side-effects of treatment.
Sophie Reale, Rebecca R. Turner, Eileen Sutton, Stephanie J. C. Taylor, Liam Bourke, Dylan Morrissey, Janet Brown, Derek J. Rosario, Liz Steed   +8 more
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ReCOV: recovery and rehabilitation during and after COVID-19 – a study protocol of a longitudinal observational study on patients, next of kin and health care staff

BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2021
Background The knowledge of the long-term consequences of covid-19 is limited. In patients, symptoms such as fatigue, decreased physical, psychological, and cognitive function, and nutritional problems have been reported.
E. Rydwik, L. Anmyr, M. Regardt, A. McAllister, R. Zarenoe, E. Åkerman, Y. Orrevall, M. Bragesjö, O. Dahl, M. K. Kemani, L. Nordstrand, U. Ekman, L. Holmström, M. Nygren-Bonnier   +13 more
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Research interest, experience and confidence of allied health professionals working in medical imaging: a cross‐sectional survey

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, 2021
Introduction There is growing interest in developing research culture and opportunities for allied health professionals working in medical imaging. However, little attention has been given to identifying the research interest and needs of this group ...
Amy M Dennett, Travis Cauchi, Katherine E Harding, Paul Kelly, Georgina Ashby, Nicholas F Taylor   +5 more
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The development of a theory and evidence-based intervention to aid implementation of exercise into the prostate cancer care pathway with a focus on healthcare professional behaviour, the STAMINA trial

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Twice-weekly supervised aerobic and resistance exercise for 12 weeks reduces fatigue and improves quality of life in men on Androgen Deprivation Therapy for prostate cancer.
Rebecca R. Turner, Madelynne A. Arden, Sophie Reale, Eileen Sutton, Stephanie J. C. Taylor, Liam Bourke, Diana M. Greenfield, Dylan Morrissey, Janet Brown, Patrick Doherty, Derek J. Rosario, Liz Steed   +11 more
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Allied health professionals: A promising ally in the work against health inequalities- A rapid review [PDF]

Public Health in Practice, 2022
OBJECTIVES: Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) have a crucial role in reducing health inequalities. However, there is a lack of evidence regarding the ways they can fulfil this role. This rapid review explores the ways in which AHPs can decrease health care or health outcome inequalities; address inequalities in the social determinants of health; and ...
A. Gkiouleka, M.R.J. Aquino, O. Ojo-Aromokudu, K.R. van Daalen, I.L. Kuhn, E. Turner-Moss, K. Thomas, R. Barnard, R. Strudwick, J. Ford   +9 more
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PROPEL: implementation of an evidence based pelvic floor muscle training intervention for women with pelvic organ prolapse: a realist evaluation and outcomes study protocol

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) is estimated to affect 41%–50% of women aged over 40. Findings from the multi-centre randomised controlled “Pelvic Organ Prolapse PhysiotherapY” (POPPY) trial showed that individualised pelvic floor muscle training (
Margaret Maxwell, Karen Semple, Sarah Wane, Andrew Elders, Edward Duncan, Purva Abhyankar, Joyce Wilkinson, Douglas Tincello, Eileen Calveley, Mary MacFarlane, Doreen McClurg, Karen Guerrero, Helen Mason, Suzanne Hagen   +13 more
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Do UK Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) have sufficient guidelines and training to provide telehealth patient consultations?

Human Resources for Health, 2022
Key messages Nationally accepted guidelines for AHP telehealth consultations are needed, with collaboration required between the NHS and AHP professional bodies.
Enza Leone, Nicola Eddison, Aoife Healy, Carolyn Royse, Nachiappan Chockalingam   +4 more
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The potential impact of allied health professional telehealth consultations on health inequities and the burden of treatment

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2022
Background The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a rapid shift to remote consultations. The study aimed to explore the prevalence of telehealth consultations amongst allied health professional (AHP) services in the UK National Health Service (NHS), and the ...
Nicola Eddison, Enza Leone, Aoife Healy, Carolyn Royse, Nachiappan Chockalingam   +4 more
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Building the capacity of rural allied health generalists through online postgraduate education: a qualitative evaluation

Rural and Remote Health, 2023
Introduction: Workforce development is a key strategy for building the capacity and capability of a workforce. Accordingly, rural and remote practising allied health professionals require relevant and accessible continuing professional development to ...
Helena Harrison, Claire Palermo, Susan Devine, Jennifer Chamberlain-Salaun, Robyn Nash, Ruth Barker   +5 more
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A systematic review of the efficiency of recruitment to stroke rehabilitation randomised controlled trials

Trials, 2020
Introduction Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) that fail to meet their recruitment target risk increasing research waste. Acute stroke RCTs experience notable recruitment issues.
Kris McGill, Catherine M. Sackley, Jon Godwin, Jodie McGarry, Marian C. Brady   +4 more
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