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Supporting patients with long COVID return to work. (2021)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham. (2021). Supporting patients with long COVID return to work. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), 508 - 509. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp21X717533

Post-COVID-19 syndrome, often called ‘long COVID’ refers to signs and/or symptoms that develop following COVID-19 infection, which continue for more than 12 weeks and are not explained by an alternative diagnosis.1 Long COVID presents with clusters o... Read More about Supporting patients with long COVID return to work..

Behavioural activation to prevent depression and loneliness among socially isolated older people with long-term conditions: The BASIL COVID-19 pilot randomised controlled trial. (2021)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham. (2021). Behavioural activation to prevent depression and loneliness among socially isolated older people with long-term conditions: The BASIL COVID-19 pilot randomised controlled trial. PLoS Medicine, e1003779 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003779

BACKGROUND: Older adults, including those with long-term conditions (LTCs), are vulnerable to social isolation. They are likely to have become more socially isolated during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, often due to advice to "shi... Read More about Behavioural activation to prevent depression and loneliness among socially isolated older people with long-term conditions: The BASIL COVID-19 pilot randomised controlled trial..

Integrating case-finding and initial management for osteoarthritis, anxiety, and depression into primary care long-term condition reviews: results from the ENHANCE pilot trial. (2021)
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Healey, E. L., Mallen, C. D., Chew-Graham, C. A., Nicholls, E., Lewis, M., Lawton, S. A., Finney, A. G., Tan, V., Cooper, V., Dziedzic, K. S., Liddle, J., Wathall, S., & Jinks, C. (2022). Integrating case-finding and initial management for osteoarthritis, anxiety, and depression into primary care long-term condition reviews: results from the ENHANCE pilot trial. Family Practice, 39(4), 592–602. https://doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmab113

Background: Multimorbidity is increasingly the norm; however, primary care remains focused on single diseases. Osteoarthritis, anxiety, and depression are frequently comorbid with other long-term conditions (LTCs), but rarely prioritized by clinician... Read More about Integrating case-finding and initial management for osteoarthritis, anxiety, and depression into primary care long-term condition reviews: results from the ENHANCE pilot trial..

Vertebral fracture as a risk factor for self-harm: A retrospective cohort study (2021)
Journal Article
Prior, J. A., Crawford-Manning, F., Whittle, R., Abdul-Sultan, A., Chew-Graham, C. A., Muller, S., Shepherd, T. A., Sumathipala, A., Mallen, C. D., & Paskins, Z. (2021). Vertebral fracture as a risk factor for self-harm: A retrospective cohort study. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 22, Article 757. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04631-9

<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:p>Background The prevention of self-harm is an international public health priority. It is vital to identify at-risk populations, particularly as self-harm is a risk factor for suicide. This study aims to exami... Read More about Vertebral fracture as a risk factor for self-harm: A retrospective cohort study.

Mitigating the impacts of COVID-19: where are the mental health trials? (2021)
Journal Article
Gilbody, S., Littlewood, E., Gascoyne, S., McMillan, D., Ekers, D., Chew-Graham, C. A., Creswell, C., & Wright, J. (2021). Mitigating the impacts of COVID-19: where are the mental health trials?. The Lancet Psychiatry, 8(8), 647-650. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366%2821%2900204-2

COVID-19 prompted rapid mobilisation of health services and medical science in the face of unprecedented challenges. When COVID-19 emerged in 2020, medical science delivered, and delivered quickly. Using large-scale multicentre trials, researchers in... Read More about Mitigating the impacts of COVID-19: where are the mental health trials?.

Clinicians' and patients' experiences of managing heart failure during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study (2021)
Journal Article
Forsyth, F., Sowden, E., Zakir Hossain, M., Tuffnell, R., Chew-Graham, C., Blakeman, T., & Deaton, C. (2021). Clinicians' and patients' experiences of managing heart failure during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study. https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2021.0115

BACKGROUND: The SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) resulted in unprecedented societal and healthcare provision change that has been implemented at pace. Little is known about the indirect impacts of these changes and what the future effects ma... Read More about Clinicians' and patients' experiences of managing heart failure during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study.

Still 'being bothered about Billy': managing the physical health of people with severe mental illness. (2021)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham. (2021). Still 'being bothered about Billy': managing the physical health of people with severe mental illness. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), 373 - 376. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp21X716741

People with severe mental illness (SMI) face a future not only limited by stigmatising psychiatric illness, but also a life shortened by 15–20 years through physical comorbidities. Social and behavioural determinants help explain why many of these co... Read More about Still 'being bothered about Billy': managing the physical health of people with severe mental illness..

In-Hospital Complications in Pregnant Women With Current or Historical Cancer Diagnoses (2021)
Journal Article
Wu, P., P. Jordan, K., A. Chew-Graham, C., O. Mohamed, M., Barac, A., P. Lundberg, G., C. Chappell, L., D. Michos, E., H.E.M. Maas, A., & A. Mamas, M. (2021). In-Hospital Complications in Pregnant Women With Current or Historical Cancer Diagnoses. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 96(11), 2779-2792. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mayocp.2021.03.038

Objective
To assess the temporal trends, patient characteristics and comorbidities, and in-hospital cardiovascular and obstetric complications and outcomes of pregnant women with current or historical cancer diagnosis at the time of admission for de... Read More about In-Hospital Complications in Pregnant Women With Current or Historical Cancer Diagnoses.

The development and validation of a prognostic model to PREDICT Relapse of depression in adult patients in primary care: protocol for the PREDICTR study. (2021)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham. (2021). The development and validation of a prognostic model to PREDICT Relapse of depression in adult patients in primary care: protocol for the PREDICTR study. Diagnostic and Prognostic Research, 12 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41512-021-00101-x

BACKGROUND: Most patients who present with depression are treated in primary care by general practitioners (GPs). Relapse of depression is common (at least 50% of patients treated for depression will relapse after a single episode) and leads to consi... Read More about The development and validation of a prognostic model to PREDICT Relapse of depression in adult patients in primary care: protocol for the PREDICTR study..

Protective factors and sources of support in the workplace as experienced by UK foundation and junior doctors: a qualitative study (2021)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham. (2021). Protective factors and sources of support in the workplace as experienced by UK foundation and junior doctors: a qualitative study. BMJ Open, e045588 -?. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045588

OBJECTIVES: This paper reports findings identifying foundation and junior doctors' experiences of occupational and psychological protective factors in the workplace and sources of effective support. DESIGN: Interpretative, inductive, qualitative stud... Read More about Protective factors and sources of support in the workplace as experienced by UK foundation and junior doctors: a qualitative study.

Sources of work-related psychological distress experienced by UK-wide foundation and junior doctors: a qualitative study. (2021)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham. (2021). Sources of work-related psychological distress experienced by UK-wide foundation and junior doctors: a qualitative study. BMJ Open, https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-043521

OBJECTIVES: This paper reports findings exploring work cultures, contexts and conditions associated with psychological distress in foundation and junior doctors. DESIGN: Qualitative study using in-depth interviews with 21 junior doctor participants.... Read More about Sources of work-related psychological distress experienced by UK-wide foundation and junior doctors: a qualitative study..

Can We Prevent Depression in At-Risk Older Adults Using Self-Help? The UK SHARD Trial of Behavioral Activation. (2021)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham. (2021). Can We Prevent Depression in At-Risk Older Adults Using Self-Help? The UK SHARD Trial of Behavioral Activation. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 197-207. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2021.06.006

BACKGROUND: Treatment of established depression is the dominant approach to care of older adults, but prevention holds much promise. Self-help interventions are a feasible preventive approach, since they are scalable and low cost. There are few trial... Read More about Can We Prevent Depression in At-Risk Older Adults Using Self-Help? The UK SHARD Trial of Behavioral Activation..

Clinicians’ Perspectives on Self-Harm in Pakistan: A Qualitative Study (2021)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham. (2021). Clinicians’ Perspectives on Self-Harm in Pakistan: A Qualitative Study. Frontiers in Psychiatry, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.607549

Background: Suicide is a serious public health problem, ranked amongst the leading causes of death worldwide. There are no official data on self-harm and suicide in Pakistan; both are illegal acts, and are socially and religiously condemned. This stu... Read More about Clinicians’ Perspectives on Self-Harm in Pakistan: A Qualitative Study.

Mitigating the psychological impacts of COVID-19 restrictions: The Behavioural Activation in Social Isolation (BASIL) pilot randomised controlled trial to prevent depression and loneliness among older people with long term conditions (2021)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham. (2021). Mitigating the psychological impacts of COVID-19 restrictions: The Behavioural Activation in Social Isolation (BASIL) pilot randomised controlled trial to prevent depression and loneliness among older people with long term conditions. MedRxiv, https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.05.17.21257309

<h4>Background: </h4> Older adults with long-term conditions have become more socially isolated (often due to advice to shield to protect them from COVID-19) and are thus at particular risk of depression and loneliness. There is a need for brief scal... Read More about Mitigating the psychological impacts of COVID-19 restrictions: The Behavioural Activation in Social Isolation (BASIL) pilot randomised controlled trial to prevent depression and loneliness among older people with long term conditions.

Prognostic models for predicting relapse or recurrence of major depressive disorder in adults (2021)
Journal Article
Moriarty, A. S., Meader, N., Snell, K. I., Riley, R. D., Paton, L. W., Chew-Graham, C. A., Gilbody, S., Churchill, R., Phillips, R. S., Ali, S., & McMillan, D. (2021). Prognostic models for predicting relapse or recurrence of major depressive disorder in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2021(5), Article ARTN CD013491. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd013491.pub2

BACKGROUND: Relapse (the re-emergence of depressive symptoms after some level of improvement but preceding recovery) and recurrence (onset of a new depressive episode after recovery) are common in depression, lead to worse outcomes and quality of lif... Read More about Prognostic models for predicting relapse or recurrence of major depressive disorder in adults.