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The information required by people with inflammatory arthritis to take methotrexate: a mixed-methods systematic review (2024)
Journal Article
Logan, S. J., Hider, S., Green, J., & Ryan, S. J. (in press). The information required by people with inflammatory arthritis to take methotrexate: a mixed-methods systematic review. Rheumatology, https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keae055

Objectives This mixed-methods systematic review aimed to identify and synthesize knowledge of the characteristics, content, and preferred format of information to support people with inflammatory arthritis (IA) to take methotrexate. Methods A literat... Read More about The information required by people with inflammatory arthritis to take methotrexate: a mixed-methods systematic review.

Optimising the assessment and management of lower limb wounds in general practice (2020)
Journal Article
Green. (2020). Optimising the assessment and management of lower limb wounds in general practice. Primary Health Care, https://doi.org/10.7748/phc.2020.e1673

Patients who present to general practice with a complex lower limb wound or vascular concerns are often referred to other services for review, which may cause delays to their assessment and treatment. To provide prompt assessment and management for p... Read More about Optimising the assessment and management of lower limb wounds in general practice.

Advance care planning and decision-making in dementia care: a literature review. (2020)
Journal Article
Green. (2020). Advance care planning and decision-making in dementia care: a literature review. Nursing Older People, https://doi.org/10.7748/nop.2020.e1238

Dementia is the leading cause of death in England and Wales, but traditionally it has not been considered a terminal or life-limiting condition. As a result, little significance may be placed on advance care planning (ACP) for people with dementia. E... Read More about Advance care planning and decision-making in dementia care: a literature review..

Comparison of manual and automated ABPI recording in patients (2019)
Journal Article
Boast, G., Green, J., Chambers, R., & Calderwood, R. (2019). Comparison of manual and automated ABPI recording in patients. Journal of General Practice Nursing,

In the UK, up to 30% of patients who have a wound on their lower limb have not had the underlying cause of the wound determined (Wounds UK, 2019a). This lack of consistency in wound assessment represents an unnecessary variation in the provision of w... Read More about Comparison of manual and automated ABPI recording in patients.

A new quality of life wound checklist: the patient voice in wound care (2018)
Journal Article
Green, J., Green, L., Corcoran, P., & Read, S. (2018). A new quality of life wound checklist: the patient voice in wound care. Wounds UK, 14(4), 40-45

Wounds are expensive; to the NHS as a whole, to local Trusts who provide wound care services with increasingly tightening budgets, to teams within predominantly primary care who deliver the care required and, lastly, but not least, to the patient and... Read More about A new quality of life wound checklist: the patient voice in wound care.

Collected Stories: Being cared for at home (2018)
Journal Article
Green. (2018). Collected Stories: Being cared for at home. The Journal of Academic Development and Education, https://doi.org/10.21252/KEELE-0000037

Background Service user and carer experience of their illness trajectory and the health care services they receive are integral to programme delivery and key to the development of an empathetic future nursing workforce. Methods This project was... Read More about Collected Stories: Being cared for at home.

Chronic venous leg ulcer care: Putting the patient at the heart of leg ulcer care Part 2: Development and evaluation of the consultation template. (2018)
Journal Article
Green, J., Jester, R., McKinley, R., & Pooler, A. (2018). Chronic venous leg ulcer care: Putting the patient at the heart of leg ulcer care Part 2: Development and evaluation of the consultation template. British Journal of Community Nursing, S20 -S30. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjcn.2018.23.Sup6.S20

Part 2 in this article series summarises the final two phases of a study which explored the experiences of patients with leg ulcers and the impact of this condition on their quality of life. Early phases of the study revealed a mismatch between issue... Read More about Chronic venous leg ulcer care: Putting the patient at the heart of leg ulcer care Part 2: Development and evaluation of the consultation template..

Using a modified Delphi methodology to gain consensus on the use of dressings in chronic wounds management (2018)
Journal Article
Russell, D., Atkin, L., Betts, A., Dowsett, C., Fatoye, F., Gardner, S., …Devlin, N. (2018). Using a modified Delphi methodology to gain consensus on the use of dressings in chronic wounds management. Journal of Wound Care, 27(3), 156-165. https://doi.org/10.12968/jowc.2018.27.3.156

Managing chronic wounds is associated with a burden to patients, caregivers, health services and society and there is a lack of clarity regarding the role of dressings in improving outcomes. This study aimed to provide understanding on a range of top... Read More about Using a modified Delphi methodology to gain consensus on the use of dressings in chronic wounds management.

Chronic venous leg ulcer care: Putting the patient at the heart of leg ulcer care. Part 1: exploring the consultation. (2018)
Journal Article
Green, J., Jester, R., McKinley, R., & Pooler, A. (2018). Chronic venous leg ulcer care: Putting the patient at the heart of leg ulcer care. Part 1: exploring the consultation. British Journal of Community Nursing, S30 - S38. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjcn.2018.23.Sup3.S30

This article, the first of two, summarises a study that explored the lived experiences of patients with leg ulcers and the impact of this condition on their quality of life. The study had four study phases; phases 1 and 2 employed qualitative methods... Read More about Chronic venous leg ulcer care: Putting the patient at the heart of leg ulcer care. Part 1: exploring the consultation..

What's in a name? Is district nursing in danger of extinction? (2017)
Journal Article
Green. (2017). What's in a name? Is district nursing in danger of extinction?. British Journal of Community Nursing, 547 - 549. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjcn.2017.22.11.547

District Nurses have been delivering care at home for over 150 years. Their role is appreciated by colleagues, patients and carers alike and can often make the difference between remaining in a preferred location of care or a preferred place of death... Read More about What's in a name? Is district nursing in danger of extinction?.

Recovery-focused practice in mental health (2014)
Journal Article
Leese, D., Smithies, L., & Green, J. (2014). Recovery-focused practice in mental health. Nursing Times, 110(12),

This article aims to identify service users’ and nurses’ perspectives on recovery-focused practice through themes in the literature. Common themes were hope, person-centred care and consideration of service users’ perspective. Recommendations o... Read More about Recovery-focused practice in mental health.

Review of patients' experiences with fungating wounds and associated quality of life (2013)
Journal Article
Gibson, S., & Green, J. (2013). Review of patients' experiences with fungating wounds and associated quality of life. Journal of Wound Care, 22(5), 265-275. https://doi.org/10.12968/jowc.2013.22.5.265

Objective: To investigate the evidence exploring the experiences of patients with fungating wounds and associated quality of life, and to subsequently provide recommendations to how these implications may be addressed in practice. Method: Using... Read More about Review of patients' experiences with fungating wounds and associated quality of life.