Peninsula Medical School: Recent submissions
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Engagement with engager: what factors are associated with attendance in a complex intervention for men with common mental health problems, near to and after release from prison
(MRE Press, 2023)Engager is a complex, collaborative, but flexible intervention providing psychological and practical support to male prison leavers with sentences of two years or less. Engager was not shown to be effective from an ... -
Motivational support intervention to reduce smoking and increase physical activity in smokers not ready to quit: the TARS RCT
(National Institute for Health and Care Research, 2023)<jats:sec id="abs1-1"><jats:title>Background</jats:title><jats:p>Physical activity can support smoking cessation for smokers wanting to quit, but there have been no studies on supporting smokers wanting only to reduce. ... -
Standardised data collection from people with dementia over the telephone: A qualitative study of the experience of DETERMIND programme researchers in a pandemic
(SAGE PublicationsEngland, 2023-11)<jats:p> There is a notable lack of evidence on what constitutes good practice in remote quantitative data collection from research participants with dementia. During the COVID-19 pandemic face-to-face research became ... -
Understanding the experiences of people with dementia and their family carers participating in healthcare student dementia education: A mixed-methods evaluation from the time for dementia programme
(SAGE PublicationsEngland, 2023-10)<jats:sec><jats:title>Background</jats:title><jats:p> There is increasing awareness of the potential for positive impacts on student learning from involving people with dementia and family carers within undergraduate ... -
How is transition to medical practice shaped by a novel transitional role? A mixed-methods study
(BMJ Publishing GroupEngland, 2023-08-24)Abstract Objectives This study considered a novel ‘interim’ transitional role for new doctors (termed ‘FiY1’, interim Foundation Year 1), bridging medical school and Foundation Programme (FP). Research questions considered ... -
Medical students' perceptions of a novel international adaptive progress test
(Springer, 2023-10-25)Between 2018–2021, eight European medical schools took part in a study to develop a medical knowledge Online Adaptive International Progress Test. Here we discuss participants’ self-perception to evaluate the acceptability ... -
A narrative review of adaptive testing and its application to medical education.
(Taylor and FrancisScotland, 2023-10-24)Adaptive testing has a long but largely unrecognized history. The advent of computer-based testing has created new opportunities to incorporate adaptive testing into conventional programmes of study. Relatively recently ... -
Identifying an important change estimate for the Multiple Sclerosis Walking Scale-12 (MSWS-12v1) for interpreting clinical trial results
(SAGE PublicationsUnited States, 2015-09-01)Background. The 12-question Multiple Sclerosis Walking Scale (MSWS-12v1) is a widely-used patient-reported outcome (PRO) measure of walking ability in multiple sclerosis (MS). Objective. To estimate the magnitude of an ... -
Drugless and radiographer led: the start of a new era for CT coronary angiography
(BMJEngland, 2023-06)Objective. Since inception CT coronary angiography (CTCA) has required facilitating beta blockers (BB). However, CT technology has improved rapidly as has radiographer and reporter expertise. Using these factors, we ... -
Patient-reported outcomes in multiple sclerosis: a prospective registry cohort study
(Oxford University Press (OUP)England, 2023-07-01)Registries have the potential to tackle some of the current limitations in determining the long-term impact of multiple sclerosis. Online assessments using patient-reported outcomes can streamline follow-up enabling ...