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Hajj: what it means for general practice (2018)
Journal Article
Saad, A., Mughal, F., & Chew-Graham, C. (2018). Hajj: what it means for general practice. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen18X101493

Annually, about 20 000 British Muslims journey to Saudi Arabia to undertake the Hajj, the greater Muslim pilgrimage.1 The National Travel Health Network and Centre advises intended pilgrims to see their GP 6 weeks prior to travel, to review their hea... Read More about Hajj: what it means for general practice.

Long-term clinical and cost-effectiveness of collaborative care (vs. usual care): a cluster-randomised trial (2018)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham. (2018). Long-term clinical and cost-effectiveness of collaborative care (vs. usual care): a cluster-randomised trial. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2018.70

Background Collaborative care can support the treatment of depression in people with long-term conditions, but long-term benefits and costs are unknown. Aims To explore the long-term (24-month) effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of collaborati... Read More about Long-term clinical and cost-effectiveness of collaborative care (vs. usual care): a cluster-randomised trial.

‘Treading water but drowning slowly’: what are GPs’ experiences of living and working with mental illness and distress in England? A qualitative study (2018)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham. (2018). ‘Treading water but drowning slowly’: what are GPs’ experiences of living and working with mental illness and distress in England? A qualitative study. BMJ Open, https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018620

Objectives This paper provides an in-depth account of general practitioners’ (GPs) experiences of living and working with mental illness and distress, as part of a wider study reporting the barriers and facilitators to help-seeking for mental illnes... Read More about ‘Treading water but drowning slowly’: what are GPs’ experiences of living and working with mental illness and distress in England? A qualitative study.

Involving the public in health research in Latin America: making the case for mental health (2018)
Journal Article
Troya, M. . I., Bartlam, B., & Chew-Graham, C. A. (2018). Involving the public in health research in Latin America: making the case for mental health. Pan American Journal of Public Health / Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 1-6. https://doi.org/10.26633/rpsp.2018.45

Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) has been increasingly encouraged in health services and research over the last two decades. Particularly strong evidence has been presented with regard to the impact PPIE has in certain research ar... Read More about Involving the public in health research in Latin America: making the case for mental health.

Relationship of anxiety with joint pain and its management: A population survey (2018)
Journal Article
Barnett, L. A., Pritchard, M. G., Edwards, J. J., Afolabi, E. K., Jordan, K. P., Healey, E. L., …Dziedzic, K. S. (2018). Relationship of anxiety with joint pain and its management: A population survey. Musculoskeletal Care, 16(3), 353-362. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.1243

Objectives The aims of the present study was to examine the associations between the severity of pain and anxiety in a community population reporting joint pain, and to investigate the management of joint pain in the presence of comorbid anxiety.... Read More about Relationship of anxiety with joint pain and its management: A population survey.

Preterm delivery and maternal cardiovascular disease future risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Wu, P., Gulati, M., Kwok, C., Wong, C., Narain, A., O'Brien, S., …Mamas, M. (2018, April). Preterm delivery and maternal cardiovascular disease future risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Poster presented at British Maternal & Fetal Medicine Society (BMFMS) 20th Annual Conference 2018, Brighton, UK

Objectives We aimed to systematically evaluate and summarise the evidence on the relationship between preterm birth (

Cost-Utility Analysis of Routine Anxiety and Depression Screening in Patients Consulting for Osteoarthritis: Results From a Clinical, Randomized Controlled Trial (2018)
Journal Article
Kigozi, J., Jowett, S., Nicholl, B. I., Lewis, M., Bartlam, B., Green, D., …Mallen, C. D. (2018). Cost-Utility Analysis of Routine Anxiety and Depression Screening in Patients Consulting for Osteoarthritis: Results From a Clinical, Randomized Controlled Trial. Arthritis Care and Research, 70(12), 1787-1794. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.23568

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the cost-effectiveness (cost-utility) of introducing general practitioner screening for anxiety and depression in patients consulting with osteoarthritis (OA). METHODS: A cluster-randomised trial-based economic evaluation to... Read More about Cost-Utility Analysis of Routine Anxiety and Depression Screening in Patients Consulting for Osteoarthritis: Results From a Clinical, Randomized Controlled Trial.

i049 The importance of identifying and managing co-morbid anxiety and depression in people with rheumatological conditions (2018)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham, C. (2018). i049 The importance of identifying and managing co-morbid anxiety and depression in people with rheumatological conditions. Rheumatology, 57(suppl_3), https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/key075.049

Anxiety and depression are common mental disorders and major contributors to the overall global burden of disease. Depression is a risk factor for suicide. Where anxiety and depression are co-morbid with a long term physical condition, the morbidity... Read More about i049 The importance of identifying and managing co-morbid anxiety and depression in people with rheumatological conditions.

A randomised controlled trial, cost-effectiveness and process evaluation of the implementation of self-management for chronic gastrointestinal disorders in primary care, and linked projects on identification and risk assessment (2018)
Journal Article
Thompson, D. G., O’Brien, S., Kennedy, A., Rogers, A., Whorwell, P., Lovell, K., …Beech, P. A randomised controlled trial, cost-effectiveness and process evaluation of the implementation of self-management for chronic gastrointestinal disorders in primary care, and linked projects on identification and risk assessment. Programme Grants for Applied Research, 6(1), 1-154. https://doi.org/10.3310/pgfar06010

Background Chronic gastrointestinal disorders are major burdens in primary care. Although there is some evidence that enhancing self-management can improve outcomes, it is not known if such models of care can be implemented at scale in routine NHS s... Read More about A randomised controlled trial, cost-effectiveness and process evaluation of the implementation of self-management for chronic gastrointestinal disorders in primary care, and linked projects on identification and risk assessment.

Findings from a feasibility study to improve GP elicitation of patient concerns in UK General Practice consultations (2018)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham, C. (2018). Findings from a feasibility study to improve GP elicitation of patient concerns in UK General Practice consultations. Patient Education and Counseling, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2018.03.009

Objectives To establish: a) feasibility of training GPs in a communication intervention to solicit additional patient concerns early in the consultation, using specific lexical formulations (“do you have ‘any’ vs. ‘some’ other concerns?”) noting the... Read More about Findings from a feasibility study to improve GP elicitation of patient concerns in UK General Practice consultations.

Severity domains for quantifying the severity of Type 2 diabetes using primary care data and linked hospitalisation records from England (2018)
Presentation / Conference
ZGHEBI, S., Rutter, M., Ashcroft, D., Van Marwijk, H., Mallen, C., Chew-Graham, C. A., …Kontopantelis, E. (2018, March). Severity domains for quantifying the severity of Type 2 diabetes using primary care data and linked hospitalisation records from England. Poster presented at Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2018, London ExCeL, London, UK

Aims: Despite the increasing prevalence of Type 2 diabetes, which presents a significant burden on healthcare resources, there is no agreed validated UK measure to infer Type 2 diabetes severity from electronic health records (EHRs). This study aimed... Read More about Severity domains for quantifying the severity of Type 2 diabetes using primary care data and linked hospitalisation records from England.

A feasibility study for NOn-Traditional providers to support the management of Elderly People with Anxiety and Depression: The NOTEPAD study Protocol (2018)
Journal Article
Burroughs, H., Bartlam, B., Ray, M., Kingstone, T., Shepherd, T., Ogollah, R., …Chew-Graham, C. (2018). A feasibility study for NOn-Traditional providers to support the management of Elderly People with Anxiety and Depression: The NOTEPAD study Protocol. Trials, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-018-2550-6

Background Anxiety and depression are common among older people, with up to 20% reporting such symptoms, and the prevalence increases with co-morbid chronic physical health problems. Access to treatment for anxiety and depression in this population... Read More about A feasibility study for NOn-Traditional providers to support the management of Elderly People with Anxiety and Depression: The NOTEPAD study Protocol.

Evidence flowers: An innovative, visual method of presenting “best evidence” summaries to health professional and lay audiences (2018)
Journal Article
Babatunde, O., Tan, V., Jordan, J., Dziedzic, K., Chew-Graham, C., Jinks, C., …Van Der Windt, D. (2018). Evidence flowers: An innovative, visual method of presenting “best evidence” summaries to health professional and lay audiences. Research Synthesis Methods, 9(2), 273-284. https://doi.org/10.1002/jrsm.1295

Background & Aims Barriers to dissemination and engagement with evidence pose a threat to implementing evidence-based medicine. Understanding, retention, and recall can be enhanced by visual presentation of information. The aim of this exploratory r... Read More about Evidence flowers: An innovative, visual method of presenting “best evidence” summaries to health professional and lay audiences.

What are the sources of stress and distress for general practitioners working in England? A qualitative study. (2018)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham. (2018). What are the sources of stress and distress for general practitioners working in England? A qualitative study. BMJ Open, e017361 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017361

OBJECTIVES: This paper reports the sources of stress and distress experienced by general practitioners (GP) as part of a wider study exploring the barriers and facilitators to help-seeking for mental illness and burnout among this medical population.... Read More about What are the sources of stress and distress for general practitioners working in England? A qualitative study..

The INCLUDE study: INtegrating and improving Care for patients with infLammatory rheUmatological DisordErs in the community; identifying multimorbidity: Protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial. (2018)
Journal Article
Healey, E., Herron, D., Hider, S., Bucknall, M., Cooke, K., Finney, A., …Chew-Graham, C. (2018). The INCLUDE study: INtegrating and improving Care for patients with infLammatory rheUmatological DisordErs in the community; identifying multimorbidity: Protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial. Journal of Comorbidity, 8(1), https://doi.org/10.1177/2235042X18792373

Background: Patients with inflammatory rheumatic conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, polymyalgia rheumatica and ankylosing spondylitis are at increased risk of common comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis and anxiety and dep... Read More about The INCLUDE study: INtegrating and improving Care for patients with infLammatory rheUmatological DisordErs in the community; identifying multimorbidity: Protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial..

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.