Search Results - "Currie, Sinead"

A systematic review with meta‐analyses of text message‐delivered behaviour change interventions for weight loss and weight loss maintenance by Skinner, Rebecca, Gonet, Veronica, Currie, Sinéad, Hoddinott, Pat, Dombrowski, Stephan U.

“…SUMMARY Short Message Service (SMS)‐delivered behaviour change interventions are frequently used to support weight management. This systematic review examines…”
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Preconception knowledge, beliefs and behaviours among people of reproductive age: A systematic review of qualitative studies by Welshman, Hannah, Dombrowski, Stephan, Grant, Aileen, Swanson, Vivien, Goudreau, Alex, Currie, Sinéad

“…The health of parents before pregnancy influences the short- and long-term health of their offspring. This systematic review explored the preconception…”
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Investigating the Effects of Threatening Language, Message Framing, and Reactance in Opt-Out Organ Donation Campaigns by Miller, Jordan, McGregor, Lesley, Currie, Sinéad, O’Carroll, Ronan E

“…Abstract Background Under opt-out organ donation policies, individuals are automatically considered to have agreed to donate their organs in the absence of a…”
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Qualitative exploration of the acceptability of a postnatal pelvic floor muscle training intervention to prevent urinary incontinence by Grant, Aileen, Currie, Sinead

“…Childbirth is a major risk factor for urinary incontinence (UI). As a result, pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) is commonly recommended during and after…”
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‘What if I'm not dead?’ – Myth‐busting and organ donation by Miller, Jordan, Currie, Sinéad, O'Carroll, Ronan E.

“…Objectives In the United Kingdom, three people die every day awaiting an organ transplant. To address this, Scotland and England plan to follow Wales and…”
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Reducing the decline in physical activity during pregnancy: a systematic review of behaviour change interventions by Currie, Sinead, Sinclair, Marlene, Murphy, Marie H, Madden, Elaine, Dunwoody, Lynn, Liddle, Dianne

“…Physical activity (PA) typically declines throughout pregnancy. Low levels of PA are associated with excessive weight gain and subsequently increase risk of…”
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‘It’s like being conscripted, one volunteer is better than 10 pressed men’: A qualitative study into the views of people who plan to opt‐out of organ donation by Miller, Jordan, Currie, Sinéad, McGregor, Lesley M., O’Carroll, Ronan E.

“…Objectives To overcome the shortage of organ donors, Scotland and England are introducing an opt‐out organ donor registration system in 2020. This means…”
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Enablers and Barriers Related to Preconception Physical Activity: Insights from Women of Reproductive Age Using Mixed Methods by Kandel, Pragya, Lim, Siew, Dever, Michelle, Lamichhane, Prabhat, Skouteris, Helen, Currie, Sinead, Hill, Briony

“…Engaging in regular preconception physical activity (PA) is associated with benefits, including improved cardiovascular health and mental well-being. However,…”
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Using the theoretical domains framework to explore primary health care practitioner's perspectives and experiences of preconception physical activity guidance and promotion by Sissons, Aileen, Grant, Aileen, Kirkland, Andrew, Currie, Sinéad

“…Preconception physical activity is one of the main predictors of continued engagement in physical activity during and after pregnancy and subsequently,…”
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Antenatal physical activity: a qualitative study exploring women's experiences and the acceptability of antenatal walking groups by Currie, Sinéad, Gray, Cindy, Shepherd, Ashley, McInnes, Rhona J

“…Regular physical activity (PA) can be beneficial to pregnant women, however, many women do not adhere to current PA guidelines during the antenatal period…”
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Tackling inequalities in preconception health and care: barriers, facilitators and recommendations for action from the 2023 UK preconception EMCR network conference by Schoenaker, Danielle, Hall, Jennifer, Stewart, Catherine, Hanley, Stephanie J, Cassinelli, Emma H, Benton, Madeleine, Wynn-Jones, Alexandra Azzari, Chawla, Mehar, Currie, Sinéad

“…Reducing inequalities in preconception health and care is critical to improving the health and life chances of current and future generations. A hybrid…”
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Defining preconception: exploring the concept of a preconception population by Hill, Briony, Hall, Jennifer, Skouteris, Helen, Currie, Sinéad

“…Health prior to conception can significantly impact offspring health, however, a clear definition of the attributes of the preconception population is…”
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'If I donate my organs it's a gift, if you take them it's theft': a qualitative study of planned donor decisions under opt-out legislation by Miller, Jordan, Currie, Sinéad, O'Carroll, Ronan E

“…There is a worldwide shortage of donor organs for transplantation. To overcome this, several countries have introduced an opt-out donor consent system. This…”
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Unique Effects of Setting Goals on Behavior Change: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Epton, Tracy, Currie, Sinead, Armitage, Christopher J

“…Objective: Goal setting is a common feature of behavior change interventions, but it is unclear when goal setting is optimally effective. The aims of this…”
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Exploring women's perceptions of pain when breastfeeding using online forums by Caes, Line, Abbott, Katie, Currie, Sinéad

“…Despite numerous benefits, many mothers stop breastfeeding soon after birth. A common reason for this is the experience of pain or discomfort. One resource…”
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Qualitatively exploring the application of the necessity concerns framework to antenatal physical activity by Currie, Sinéad, Eadie, Alison, O’Carroll, Ronan E.

“…Abstract Background Adherence to physical activity (PA) recommendations during pregnancy is low. A common reason for low adherence is concern of harm to mother…”
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98 Health care practitioners’ knowledge, use and confidence of PA guidelines and tools during pregnancy on the island of Ireland: a protocol and preliminary data by Deery, Elizabeth, Faulkner, Maria, Currie, Sinead, Fitzpatrick, Ben

“…Abstract Purpose Regular physical activity (PA) during pregnancy is associated with benefits to maternal and foetal health, and the World Health Organisation…”
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A systematic mapping review of the associations between pregnancy intentions and health-related lifestyle behaviours or psychological wellbeing by Hill, Briony, Kothe, Emily J, Currie, Sinéad, Danby, Meaghan, Lang, Adina Y, Bailey, Cate, Moran, Lisa J, Teede, Helena, North, Madelon, Bruce, Lauren J, Skouteris, Helen

“…AbstractThe aim of this study was to conduct a systematic mapping review of the literature that explored associations of pregnancy intentions with…”
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Exploring psychological factors associated with breastfeeding in women with a BMI ≥ 30 kg/m 2 by Lyons, Stephanie, Currie, Sinead, Peters, Sarah, Lavender, Dame Tina, Smith, Debbie M

“…Women with a BMI ≥ 30 kg/m are less likely to initiate and maintain breastfeeding compared to normal-weight women. Psychological factors have been linked with…”
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Exploring psychological factors associated with breastfeeding in women with a BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 by Lyons, Stephanie, Currie, Sinead, Peters, Sarah, Lavender, Dame Tina, Smith, Debbie M.

“…Women with a BMI ≥ 30 kg/m 2 are less likely to initiate and maintain breastfeeding compared to normal-weight women. Psychological factors have been linked…”
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