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Prehospital continuous positive airway pressure for acute respiratory failure: the ACUTE feasibility RCT (2021)
Journal Article
Scott, A., Fuller, G. W., Keating, S., Goodacre, S., Herbert, E., Perkins, G. D., …Cooper, C. (2021). Prehospital continuous positive airway pressure for acute respiratory failure: the ACUTE feasibility RCT. Health Technology Assessment, 25(7), 1 - 92. https://doi.org/10.3310/hta25070

BACKGROUND: Acute respiratory failure is a life-threatening emergency. Standard prehospital management involves controlled oxygen therapy. Continuous positive airway pressure is a potentially beneficial alternative treatment; however, it is uncertain... Read More about Prehospital continuous positive airway pressure for acute respiratory failure: the ACUTE feasibility RCT.

Do specific types of sleep disturbances represent risk factors for poorer health-related quality of life in inflammatory bowel disease? A longitudinal cohort study. (2021)
Journal Article
Scott, A., Flowers, O., & Rowse, G. (2021). Do specific types of sleep disturbances represent risk factors for poorer health-related quality of life in inflammatory bowel disease? A longitudinal cohort study. British Journal of Health Psychology, 90 - 108. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjhp.12457

OBJECTIVES: Poor global sleep quality is commonly reported in people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and is linked to poorer health-related quality of life (HRQoL). However, understanding is currently limited by a lack of: (1) longitudinal rese... Read More about Do specific types of sleep disturbances represent risk factors for poorer health-related quality of life in inflammatory bowel disease? A longitudinal cohort study..

Feasibility study for supporting medication adherence for adults with cystic fibrosis: mixed-methods process evaluation. (2020)
Journal Article
Hind, D., Drabble, S., Arden, M., Mandefield, L., Waterhouse, S., Maguire, C., …O'Cathain, A. (2020). Feasibility study for supporting medication adherence for adults with cystic fibrosis: mixed-methods process evaluation. BMJ Open, e039089 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-039089

OBJECTIVES: To undertake a process evaluation of an adherence support intervention for people with cystic fibrosis (PWCF), to assess its feasibility and acceptability. SETTING: Two UK cystic fibrosis (CF) units. PARTICIPANTS: Fourteen adult PWCF; thr... Read More about Feasibility study for supporting medication adherence for adults with cystic fibrosis: mixed-methods process evaluation..

The Effect of an Online Self-Help Cognitive Behavioural Intervention for Insomnia on Negative Affect and Paranoia: A Randomised Controlled Trial (2020)
Journal Article
Scott, A., Rowse, G., & Webb, T. (2020). The Effect of an Online Self-Help Cognitive Behavioural Intervention for Insomnia on Negative Affect and Paranoia: A Randomised Controlled Trial. Health Psychology Bulletin, 39 - 39. https://doi.org/10.5334/hpb.6

Background: Sleep and mental health go hand-in-hand, with problems sleeping being associated with a variety of mental health difficulties. Recently, insomnia has been linked with the experience of paranoia, a relationship that is likely to be mediate... Read More about The Effect of an Online Self-Help Cognitive Behavioural Intervention for Insomnia on Negative Affect and Paranoia: A Randomised Controlled Trial.