Submissions from 2013
The new open access journal on health psychology and behavioral medicine: why do we need it?, Xiaoming Li and Frank Doyle
Through doctors' eyes: A qualitative study of hospital doctor perspectives on their working conditions., Yvonne McGowan, Niamh Humphries, Helen Burke, Mary Conry, and Karen Morgan
Screening for depression in medical research: ethical challenges and recommendations., Aisling M. Sheehan and Hannah McGee
The association between self-reported lifestyle changes and health-related quality of life in coronary patients: the EUROASPIRE III survey., Delphine De Smedt, Els Clays, Lieven Annemans, Hedwig Boudrez, Johan De Sutter, Frank Doyle, Catriona Jennings, Kornelia Kotseva, Andrzej Pajak, Sofie Pardaens, Christof Prugger, David Wood, and Dirk De Bacquer
Submissions from 2012
A survey of the prevalence of smoking and smoking cessation advice received by inpatients in a large teaching hospital in Ireland., Constantin Bartels, Abdullah RY AbuHaliga, Hannah McGee, Karen Morgan, Noel G. McElvaney, and Frank Doyle
A 10-year (2000-2010) systematic review of interventions to improve quality of care in hospitals., Mary C. Conry, Niamh Humphries, Karen Morgan, Yvonne McGowan, Anthony Montgomery, Kavita Vedhara, Efharis Panagopoulou, and Hannah McGee
Health related quality of life in coronary patients and its association with their cardiovascular risk profile: Results from the EUROASPIRE III survey., Delphine De Smedt, Els Clays, Lieven Annemans, Frank Doyle, Kornelia Kotseva, Andrzej Pająk, Christof Prugger, Catriona Jennings, David Wood, and Dirk De Bacquer
Validity and reliability of three commonly used Quality of Life measures in a large European population of coronary heart disease patients., Delphine De Smedt, Els Clays, Frank Doyle, Kornelia Kotseva, Christof Prugger, Andrzej Pajak, Catriona Jennings, David Wood, and Dirk De Bacquer
Differential Predictive Value of Depressive Versus Anxiety Symptoms in the Prediction of 8-Year Mortality After Acute Coronary Syndrome., Frank Doyle, Ronan Conroy, and Hannah McGee
Why the HADS is still important: Reply to Coyne & van Sonderen, Frank Doyle, Theodore D. Cosco, and Ronan Conroy
Understanding communication of health information: a lesson in health literacy for junior medical and physiotherapy students, Frank Doyle, Sally Doherty, Karen Morgan, Orla McBride, and Anne Hickey
A hierarchy of distress and invariant item ordering in the General Health Questionnaire-12, Frank Doyle, Roger Watson, Karen Morgan, and Orla McBride
Community-based post-stroke service provision and challenges: a national survey of managers and inter-disciplinary healthcare staff in Ireland., Anne Hickey, Frances Horgan, Desmond O'Neill, Hannah McGee, and On Behalf Of The Steering Committee Of The Irish National Audit Inasc
The validation of a French-language version of the Aging Perceptions Questionnaire (APQ) and its extension to a population aged 55 and over., Isabelle Ingrand, Jean L. Houeto, Roger Gil, Hannah McGee, Pierre Ingrand, and Marc Paccalin
Recruitment using mobile telephones in an Irish general population sexual health survey: challenges and practical solutions., Orla McBride, Karen Morgan, and Hannah McGee
The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale: A meta confirmatory factor analysis, Sam Norton, Theodore Cosco, Frank Doyle, John Done, and Amanda Sacker
The HeartQoL: Part I. Development of a new core health-related quality of life questionnaire for patients with ischemic heart disease., Neil Oldridge, Stefan Höfer, Hannah McGee, Ronan Conroy, Frank Doyle, and Hugo Saner
The HeartQoL: Part II. Validation of a new core health-related quality of life questionnaire for patients with ischemic heart disease., Neil Oldridge, Stefan Höfer, Hannah McGee, Ronan Conroy, Frank Doyle, and Hugo Saner
Importance of characteristics and modalities of physical activity and exercise in the management of cardiovascular health within the general population: Recommendations from the EACPR (Part I). Short title: Exercise and PA characteristics in primary prevention, L Vanhees, J De Sutter, N Geladas, Frank Doyle, E Prescott, V Cornelissen, E Kouidi, D Dugmore, D Vanuzzo, M Borjesson, P Doherty, O Ellingsen, S Mazic, S Adamopoulos, B Bjarnason-Wehrens, H H. Bjornstadt, A Cohen-Solal, V Conraads, D Corrado, R Fagard, F Giada, S Gielen, A Hager, M Halle, D Hansen, H Heidbuchel, A Jegier, Hannah McGee, K P. Mellwig, M Mendes, A Mezzani, J Niebauer, N Pattyn, A Pelliccia, M Piepoli, B Rauch, Z Reiner, A Schmidt-Trucksass, T Takken, and F van Buuren
Measuring population mental health and social well-being., Eric Van Lente, Margaret M. Barry, Michal Molcho, Karen Morgan, Dorothy Watson, Janas Harrington, and Hannah McGee
Submissions from 2011
The Clustering of Health Behaviours in Ireland and their Relationship with Mental Health, Self-Rated Health and Quality of Life., Mary C. Conry, Karen Morgan, Philip Curry, Hannah McGee, Janas Harrington, Mark Ward, and Emer Shelley
Latent structure of the hospital anxiety and depression scale: a 10 year systematic review, Theodore D. Cosco, Frank Doyle, Mark Ward, and Hannah McGee
Mokken scaling analysis of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale in individuals with cardiovascular disease., Theodore D. Cosco, Frank Doyle, Roger Watson, Mark Ward, and Hannah McGee
Exhaustion, depression and hopelessness in cardiac patients: a unidimensional hierarchy of symptoms revealed by Mokken scaling, Frank Doyle, Aleksandra Kowalczyk, Hannah McGee, and Ronan Conroy
What predicts depression in cardiac patients: Sociodemographic factors, disease severity or theoretical vulnerabilities?, Frank Doyle, Hannah McGee, Ronan Conroy, and Mary Delaney
Depressive vulnerabilities predict depression status and trajectories of depression over one year in persons with acute coronary syndrome, Frank Doyle, Hannah McGee, Mary Delaney, Nicola Motterlini, and Ronan Conroy
Predictors of utilisation of dental care services in a nationally representative sample of adults., Helena Guiney, N Woods, Helen P. Whelton, and Karen Morgan
Secular trends in child and adult sexual violence--one decreasing and the other increasing: a population survey in Ireland., Hannah McGee, Rebecca Garavan, Joanne Byrne, Madeleine O'Higgins, and Ronán M. Conroy
Submissions from 2010
General practitioner views about discussing sexual issues with patients with coronary heart disease: a national survey in Ireland., Molly Byrne, Sally Doherty, Hannah McGee, and Andrew W. Murphy
Suppression effects of partner type on the alcohol-risky sex relationship in young Irish adults., Grainne Cousins, Hannah McGee, and Richard Layte
Stroke and Nursing Home care: a national survey of nursing homes., Seamus Cowman, Maeve Royston, Anne Hickey, Frances Horgan, Hannah McGee, and Desmond O'Neill
Anhedonia predicts adverse cardiac events in people with acute coronary syndromes, Frank Doyle
Depressive symptoms in persons with acute coronary syndrome: specific symptom scales and prognosis, Frank Doyle, Ronan Conroy, Hannah McGee, and Mary Delaney
Temporal trends in misclassification patterns of measured and self-report based body mass index categories--findings from three population surveys in Ireland., Frances Shiely, Ivan J. Perry, Jennifer Lutomski, Janas Harrington, C Cecily Kelleher, Hannah McGee, and Kevin Hayes
Patient Experiences of Structured Heart Failure Programmes, Nuala Tully, Karen Morgan, Helen Burke, and Hannah McGee
Submissions from 2009
'Suing the Pope' and Scandalising the People: Irish Attitudes to Sexual Abuse by Clergy Pre- and Post-Screening of a Critical Documentary, Michael J. Breen, Hannah McGee, Ciaran O'Boyle, Helen Goode, and Eoin Devereux
Living longer and feeling better: healthy lifestyle, self-rated health, obesity and depression in Ireland., Janas Harrington, Ivan J. Perry, Jennifer Lutomski, Anthony P. Fitzgerald, Frances Sheily, Hannah McGee, Margaret M. Barry, Eric Van Lente, Karen Morgan, and Emer Shelley
Stroke awareness in the general population: knowledge of stroke risk factors and warning signs in older adults., Anne Hickey, Ann O'Hanlon, Hannah McGee, Claire Donnellan, Emer Shelley, Frances Horgan, and Desmond O'Neill
Submissions from 2008
Sub-optimal pain control in patients with rheumatic disease., Barry J. Sheane, Frank Doyle, Christina Doyle, Ciara O'Loughlin, Donough Howard, and Gaye Cunnane
Submissions from 2007
Cross-sectional validation of the Aging Perceptions Questionnaire: a multidimensional instrument for assessing self-perceptions of aging, Maja Barker, Ann O'Hanlon, Hannah McGee, Anne Hickey, and Ronan Conroy
Challenges in reducing depression-related mortality in cardiac populations: cognition, emotion, fatigue or personality?, Frank Doyle, Ronan Conroy, and Hannah McGee
Depression in cardiac patients: an evidence base for selection of brief screening instruments by nursing staff., Frank Doyle, Hannah McGee, and Ronan Conroy
Increase in observed mental health difficulties one year after acute coronary syndrome: general practitioner survey., Frank Doyle, Hannah McGee, Ronan Conroy, Emer Shelley, and Davida De La Harpe
Quality of life assessment in heart failure interventions: a 10-year (1996-2005) review., Karen Morgan, Hannah McGee, and Emer Shelley
Submissions from 2006
Defining and quantifying coping strategies after stroke: a review., Claire Donnellan, David Hevey, Anne Hickey, and Desmond O'Neill
The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale depression subscale, but not the Beck Depression Inventory-Fast Scale, identifies patients with acute coronary syndrome at elevated risk of 1-year mortality., Frank Doyle, Hannah McGee, Davida De La Harpe, Emer Shelley, and Ronan Conroy
Impact of briefly-assessed depression on secondary prevention outcomes after acute coronary syndrome: a one-year longitudinal survey, Hannah McGee, Frank Doyle, Ronan Conroy, Davida De La Harpe, and Emer Shelley
Factors influencing general practitioner referral of patients developing end-stage renal failure: a standardised case-analysis study., Anthony J. Montgomery, Hannah McGee, William Shannon, and John Donohoe
Individual quality of life: can it be accounted for by psychological or subjective well-being?, Lena Ring, Stefan Hofer, Hannah McGee, Anne Hickey, and Ciaran O'Boyle
Submissions from 2005
Gender differences in the presentation and management of acute coronary syndromes: a national sample of 1365 admissions, Frank Doyle, Davida De La Harpe, Hannah McGee, Emer Shelley, and Ronan Conroy
Nine-year comparison of presentation and management of acute coronary syndromes in Ireland: a national cross-sectional survey, Frank Doyle, Davida De La Harpe, Hannah McGee, Emer Shelley, and Ronan Conroy
Can the concepts of depression and quality of life be integrated using a time perspective?, Margaret Moore, Stefan Hofer, Hannah McGee, and Lena Ring
The measurement of response shift in patients with advanced prostate cancer and their partners., Jonathan Rees, Michael G. Clarke, Dympna Waldron, Ciaran O'Boyle, Paul Ewings, and Ruaraidh P. MacDonagh
Response shift masks the treatment impact on patient reported outcomes (PROs): the example of individual quality of life in edentulous patients, Lena Ring, Stefan Hofer, Frank Heuston, David Harris, and Ciaran O'Boyle
Submissions from 2004
The MacNew Heart Disease health-related quality of life instrument: a summary., Stefan Höfer, Lynette Lim, Gordon Guyatt, and Neil Oldridge
Ethical approval for national studies in Ireland: an illustration of current challenges., Mary Smith, Frank Doyle, Hannah McGee, and Davida De La Harpe