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The feasibility and acceptability of a physical activity intervention for older people with chronic musculoskeletal pain: The iPOPP pilot trial protocol (2017)
Journal Article
Healey, E., Jinks, C., Foster, N., Chew-Graham, Chew-Graham, C., Pincus, T., …McBeth, J. (2017). The feasibility and acceptability of a physical activity intervention for older people with chronic musculoskeletal pain: The iPOPP pilot trial protocol. Musculoskeletal Care, 16(1), https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.1222

INTRODUCTION: This pilot trial will inform the design and methods of a future full-scale randomized controlled trial (RCT) and examine the feasibility, acceptability and fidelity of the Increasing Physical activity in Older People with chronic Pain (... Read More about The feasibility and acceptability of a physical activity intervention for older people with chronic musculoskeletal pain: The iPOPP pilot trial protocol.

CollAborative care for Screen-Positive EldeRs with major depression (CASPER plus): a multicentred randomised controlled trial of clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness (2017)
Report
Bosanquet, K., Adamson, J., Atherton, K., Bailey, D., Baxter, C., Beresford-Dent, J., …Gilbody, S. (in press). CollAborative care for Screen-Positive EldeRs with major depression (CASPER plus): a multicentred randomised controlled trial of clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness. NIHR

Background Depression in older adults is common and is associated with poor quality of life, increased morbidity and early mortality, and increased health and social care use. Collaborative care, a low-intensity intervention for depression that is s... Read More about CollAborative care for Screen-Positive EldeRs with major depression (CASPER plus): a multicentred randomised controlled trial of clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness.

Incidence, clinical management, and mortality risk following self harm among children and adolescents: cohort study in primary care (2017)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham, C. (2017). Incidence, clinical management, and mortality risk following self harm among children and adolescents: cohort study in primary care. BMJ, j4351 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.j4351

Objectives To examine temporal trends in sex and age specific incidence of self harm in children and adolescents, clinical management patterns, and risk of cause specific mortality following an index self harm episode at a young age.Design Population... Read More about Incidence, clinical management, and mortality risk following self harm among children and adolescents: cohort study in primary care.

Barriers, facilitators, and survival strategies for GPs seeking treatment for distress: a qualitative study. (2017)
Journal Article
Spiers, J., Buszewicz, M., Chew-Graham, C. A., Gerada, C., Kessler, D., Leggett, N., …Riley, R. (2017). Barriers, facilitators, and survival strategies for GPs seeking treatment for distress: a qualitative study. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), 700-708. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp17X692573

BACKGROUND: GPs are under increasing pressure due to a lack of resources, a diminishing workforce, and rising patient demand. As a result, they may feel stressed, burnt out, anxious, or depressed. AIM: To establish what might help or hinder GPs exper... Read More about Barriers, facilitators, and survival strategies for GPs seeking treatment for distress: a qualitative study..

Increased risk of mortality following recorded presentation of symptoms of breathlessness and wheeze in primary care: a matched cohort study using electronic health records (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Chen, Y., Hayward, R., Chew-Graham, C., Hubbard, R., Sims, K., & Jordan, K. (2017, September). Increased risk of mortality following recorded presentation of symptoms of breathlessness and wheeze in primary care: a matched cohort study using electronic health records. Presented at (Oxford) The School for Primary Care Research annual showcase, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

'If it's a medical issue I would have covered it by now': learning about fibromyalgia through the hidden curriculum: a qualitative study (2017)
Journal Article
Silverwood, V., & Chew-Graham, C. (2017). 'If it's a medical issue I would have covered it by now': learning about fibromyalgia through the hidden curriculum: a qualitative study. BMC Medical Education, 160 -?. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-017-0972-6

BACKGROUND: Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a long-term condition that affects between 1 and 5% of the general population and lies within the spectrum of medically unexplained symptoms (MUS). FMS can be difficult to diagnose and is usually done so as... Read More about 'If it's a medical issue I would have covered it by now': learning about fibromyalgia through the hidden curriculum: a qualitative study.

Improving recognition of anxiety and depression in rheumatoid arthritis: a qualitative study in a community clinic (2017)
Journal Article
Machin, A., Hider, S., Dale, N., & Chew-Graham, C. (2017). Improving recognition of anxiety and depression in rheumatoid arthritis: a qualitative study in a community clinic. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), 67(661), E531-E537. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp17X691877

BACKGROUND: Comorbid anxiety and depression are common in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) but are often under-recognised and treated, contributing to worse outcomes. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommends that pat... Read More about Improving recognition of anxiety and depression in rheumatoid arthritis: a qualitative study in a community clinic.

Developing a community-based psycho-social intervention with older people and third sector workers for anxiety and depression: a qualitative study. (2017)
Journal Article
Kingstone, T., Burroughs, H., Bartlam, B., Ray, M., Proctor, J., Shepherd, T., …Chew-Graham, C. A. (2017). Developing a community-based psycho-social intervention with older people and third sector workers for anxiety and depression: a qualitative study. BMC Family Practice, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-017-0648-7

BACKGROUND: One-in-five people in the UK experience anxiety and/or depression in later life. However, anxiety and depression remain poorly detected in older people, particularly in those with chronic physical ill health. In the UK, a stepped care app... Read More about Developing a community-based psycho-social intervention with older people and third sector workers for anxiety and depression: a qualitative study..

Integrating case finding and initial management for osteoarthritis, anxiety and depression into routine primary care nurse-led long-term condition reviews: results from the enhance pilot trial (2017)
Journal Article
Jinks, C., Nicholls, E., Liddle, J., Healey, E., Evans, A., Chew-Graham, C., …Team, E. (2017). Integrating case finding and initial management for osteoarthritis, anxiety and depression into routine primary care nurse-led long-term condition reviews: results from the enhance pilot trial. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 76(S2), 1433-1433. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2017-eular.2473

Background Co-morbid osteoarthritis (OA), anxiety and depression are undermanaged in primary care yet have significant impact on pain, disability and outcomes of other long-term conditions (LTCs). Objectives To test the feasibility and acceptabili... Read More about Integrating case finding and initial management for osteoarthritis, anxiety and depression into routine primary care nurse-led long-term condition reviews: results from the enhance pilot trial.

THU0614 Fidelity of an intervention to increase physical activity in older adults with chronic pain: analysis of audio-recorded consultations from the ipopp pilot trial (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Jinks, C., Proctor, J., Healey, E., McBeth, J., Graham, C. C., & team, I. (2017, June). THU0614 Fidelity of an intervention to increase physical activity in older adults with chronic pain: analysis of audio-recorded consultations from the ipopp pilot trial. Poster presented at Annual European Congress of Rheumatology, 14–17 June, 2017, Madrid, Spain

Background Physical activity levels are low in people >65 years and those with chronic musculoskeletal pain, yet increased physical activity can lead to reduced pain. Walking is acceptable to older people with pain, but interventions to increase walk... Read More about THU0614 Fidelity of an intervention to increase physical activity in older adults with chronic pain: analysis of audio-recorded consultations from the ipopp pilot trial.

Premature death among primary care patients with a history of self-harm (2017)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham. (2017). Premature death among primary care patients with a history of self-harm. Annals of Family Medicine, 246-254. https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2054

PURPOSE Self-harm is a public health problem that requires a better understanding of mortality risk. We undertook a study to examine premature mortality in a nationally representative cohort of primary care patients who had harmed themselves. METH... Read More about Premature death among primary care patients with a history of self-harm.

Exploring discrepancies between long-term condition review consultation audio-recordings and computer template data (the ENHANCE pilot trial) (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Liddle, J., Lawton, S. A., Chew-Graham, C. A., Healey, E. L., Mallen, C. D., & Jinks, C. (2017, May). Exploring discrepancies between long-term condition review consultation audio-recordings and computer template data (the ENHANCE pilot trial). Presented at 4th International Clinical Trials Methodology Conference (ICTMC) and the 38th Annual Meeting of the Society for Clinical Trials, Liverpool, UK

Clinical assessment and management of multimorbidity: NICE guideline (2017)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham. (2017). Clinical assessment and management of multimorbidity: NICE guideline. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), 235 - 236. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp17X690857

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published a guideline on the assessment and management of patients with multimorbidity.1 Multimorbidity is defined as the presence of two or more long-term conditions and is increasingl... Read More about Clinical assessment and management of multimorbidity: NICE guideline.

SO LOOKING AT THIS, YOU LOOK LIKE YOU'VE GOT SOME ISSUES GOING ON WITH YOUR JOINTS: EXPLORING CASE-FINDING IN LONG-TERM CONDITION REVIEW CONSULTATIONS-THE ENHANCE PILOT TRIAL (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Liddle, J., Chew-Graham, C. A., Mallen, C. D., Healey, E. L., Jinks, C., & Dikomitis, L. (2017, April). SO LOOKING AT THIS, YOU LOOK LIKE YOU'VE GOT SOME ISSUES GOING ON WITH YOUR JOINTS: EXPLORING CASE-FINDING IN LONG-TERM CONDITION REVIEW CONSULTATIONS-THE ENHANCE PILOT TRIAL. Poster presented at Rheumatology 2017, Birmingham ICC, England, UK

The effects of implementing a point-of-care electronic template to prompt routine anxiety and depression screening in patients consulting for osteoarthritis (the Primary Care Osteoarthritis Trial): A cluster randomised trial in primary care (2017)
Journal Article
Mallen, C. D., Nicholl, B. I., Lewis, M., Bartlam, B., Green, D., Jowett, S., …Peat, G. (2017). The effects of implementing a point-of-care electronic template to prompt routine anxiety and depression screening in patients consulting for osteoarthritis (the Primary Care Osteoarthritis Trial): A cluster randomised trial in primary care. PLoS Medicine, e1002273 -?. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002273

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to evaluate whether prompting general practitioners (GPs) to routinely assess and manage anxiety and depression in patients consulting with osteoarthritis (OA) improves pain outcomes. METHODS AND FINDINGS: We conducted a... Read More about The effects of implementing a point-of-care electronic template to prompt routine anxiety and depression screening in patients consulting for osteoarthritis (the Primary Care Osteoarthritis Trial): A cluster randomised trial in primary care.

What do older people experiencing loneliness think about primary care or community based interventions to reduce loneliness?: a qualitative study in England (2017)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham. (2017). What do older people experiencing loneliness think about primary care or community based interventions to reduce loneliness?: a qualitative study in England. Health and Social Care in the Community, 1733-1742. https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.12438

Loneliness in later life is a common problem with poor health outcomes. However, interventions to prevent or ameliorate loneliness have a weak evidence base. The views of older people experiencing or at risk of loneliness in the community are importa... Read More about What do older people experiencing loneliness think about primary care or community based interventions to reduce loneliness?: a qualitative study in England.