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View article: The Capabilities in Academic Policy Engagement (CAPE) programme in England: a mixed methods evaluation
The Capabilities in Academic Policy Engagement (CAPE) programme in England: a mixed methods evaluation Open
Background: Interventions to support engagement between academics and policy professionals have proliferated, yet little evidence is available to guide what works, how, or for whom. Aims and objectives: To evaluate the activities, outcomes…
View article: The Identity Work of Torture Scars
The Identity Work of Torture Scars Open
Scarring can be understood as a visible bodily entity or a metaphorical internal experience. Each type has liminal qualities, changing in form or intensity over time. The bearer may conceal scarring from others or may share stories that ho…
View article: A modified action framework to develop and evaluate academic-policy engagement interventions
A modified action framework to develop and evaluate academic-policy engagement interventions Open
View article: Coproducing a film resource for asylum seekers in the UK—A field reflection
Coproducing a film resource for asylum seekers in the UK—A field reflection Open
In this field reflection, we critically explore our experiences of coproduction, as a group comprising people with lived experience of seeking asylum in the UK, and clinical academics. We collaboratively developed a film resource for peopl…
View article: Factors influencing the implementation of early discharge hospital at home and admission avoidance hospital at home: a qualitative evidence synthesis
Factors influencing the implementation of early discharge hospital at home and admission avoidance hospital at home: a qualitative evidence synthesis Open
Implementing Admission Avoidance and Early Discharge Hospital at Home services requires early development of policies, stakeholder engagement, efficient admission processes, effective communication and a skilled workforce to safely and eff…
View article: A modified action framework to develop and evaluate academic-policy engagement interventions
A modified action framework to develop and evaluate academic-policy engagement interventions Open
Background There has been a proliferation of frameworks with the common goal of bridging the gap between evidence, policy and practice, but few to specifically guide evaluations of academic-policy engagement. We present the modification of…
View article: Narrative Inquiry by Vera Caine, D. Jean Clandinin and Sean Lessard
Narrative Inquiry by Vera Caine, D. Jean Clandinin and Sean Lessard Open
View article: Developing a Scale of Care Work-Related Quality of Life (CWRQoL) for Long-Term Care Workers in England
Developing a Scale of Care Work-Related Quality of Life (CWRQoL) for Long-Term Care Workers in England Open
Background: Long-term care (LTC) workers are subjected to structural and inherent difficult conditions that are likely to impact their quality of life at work; however, no agreed scale measures it. This study aims to develop a scale to mea…
View article: Hospital at Home admission avoidance with comprehensive geriatric assessment to maintain living at home for people aged 65 years and over: a RCT
Hospital at Home admission avoidance with comprehensive geriatric assessment to maintain living at home for people aged 65 years and over: a RCT Open
Background Evidence is required to guide the redesign of health care for older people who require hospital admission. Objectives We assessed the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of geriatrician-led admission avoidance hospital…
View article: Contaminating data with theory to reimagine support for ‘self-management’
Contaminating data with theory to reimagine support for ‘self-management’ Open
View article: Factors influencing the implementation of early discharge hospital at home and admission avoidance hospital at home: a qualitative evidence synthesis
Factors influencing the implementation of early discharge hospital at home and admission avoidance hospital at home: a qualitative evidence synthesis Open
Objectives: This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (qualitative). The objectives are as follows:. 1) To identify, appraise and synthesise qualitative research evidence on the factors that influence the implementation of i) admission avoi…
View article: 13 Building trust in clinician-detainee interactions: the role of a boundary object
13 Building trust in clinician-detainee interactions: the role of a boundary object Open
Background Detainees in Immigration Removal Centres (IRC) report distrust in interactions with staff and Home Office officials.1 Clinicians volunteering with NGOs offer independent medical assessments and write medico-legal repo…
View article: The work of older people and their informal caregivers in managing an acute health event in a hospital at home or hospital inpatient setting
The work of older people and their informal caregivers in managing an acute health event in a hospital at home or hospital inpatient setting Open
Background There is limited understanding of the contribution made by older people and their caregivers to acute healthcare in the home and how this compares to hospital inpatient healthcare. Objectives To explore the work of older people …
View article: Book Review: Kaveri Qureshi, <i>Chronic Illness in a Pakistani Labour Diaspora</i>
Book Review: Kaveri Qureshi, <i>Chronic Illness in a Pakistani Labour Diaspora</i> Open
View article: Supporting self‐management after traumatic brain injury: Codesign and evaluation of a new intervention across a trauma pathway
Supporting self‐management after traumatic brain injury: Codesign and evaluation of a new intervention across a trauma pathway Open
Background Supported self‐management (SSM) is a recognized approach for people with long‐term conditions but, despite the prevalence of unmet needs, little is known about its role for people with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Objectives To…
View article: Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in hospital and hospital-at-home settings: a mixed-methods study
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in hospital and hospital-at-home settings: a mixed-methods study Open
Background The Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) is a multidisciplinary process that determines a frail older person’s medical, functional, psychological and social capability to ensure that they have a co-ordinated plan for treatme…
View article: Narratives of brain injury and self-management after hospital discharge
Narratives of brain injury and self-management after hospital discharge Open
Specific processes for supporting self-management, as prioritised in contemporary Western healthcare policy, generally focus on biomedical aspects of managing a condition that is constructed as a separate entity from the rest of a person’s…
View article: A protocol for the process evaluation of a multi-centre randomised trial to compare the effectiveness of geriatrician-led admission avoidance hospital at home versus inpatient admission
A protocol for the process evaluation of a multi-centre randomised trial to compare the effectiveness of geriatrician-led admission avoidance hospital at home versus inpatient admission Open
View article: 43COMPREHENSIVE GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT IN HOSPITAL OR AT HOME? THE ROLE OF CLINICIAN UNCERTAINTY IN RECRUITMENT TO A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL
43COMPREHENSIVE GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT IN HOSPITAL OR AT HOME? THE ROLE OF CLINICIAN UNCERTAINTY IN RECRUITMENT TO A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL Open
Introduction: Ethical recruitment of patients to a clinical trial assumes uncertainty about advantages and disadvantages of the treatment modalities, or ‘equipoise’. This study considers the concept of uncertainty in a multicentre randomis…