Search Results - "Forbes, Lindsay"

The role of the Quality and Outcomes Framework in the care of long-term conditions: a systematic review by Forbes, Lindsay Jl, Marchand, Catherine, Doran, Tim, Peckham, Stephen

“…Improving care for people with long-term conditions is central to NHS policy. It has been suggested that the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF), a primary…”
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Validation of a measurement tool to assess awareness of breast cancer by Linsell, Louise, Forbes, Lindsay J.L, Burgess, Caroline, Kapari, Marcia, Thurnham, Angela, Ramirez, Amanda J

“…Abstract Aim Until now, there has been no universally accepted and validated measure of breast cancer awareness. This study aimed to validate the new Breast…”
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Changes in patient experience associated with growth and collaboration in general practice: observational study using data from the UK GP Patient Survey by Forbes, Lindsay Jl, Forbes, Hannah, Sutton, Matt, Checkland, Katherine, Peckham, Stephen

“…For the last few years, English general practices - which are, traditionally, small - have been encouraged to serve larger populations of registered patients…”
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Ethnic differences in cancer symptom awareness and barriers to seeking medical help in England by Niksic, Maja, Rachet, Bernard, Warburton, Fiona G, Forbes, Lindsay J L

“…Background: Ethnic differences in cancer symptom awareness and barriers to seeking medical help in the English population are not fully understood. We aimed to…”
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Is cancer survival associated with cancer symptom awareness and barriers to seeking medical help in England? An ecological study by Niksic, Maja, Rachet, Bernard, Duffy, Stephen W, Quaresma, Manuela, Møller, Henrik, Forbes, Lindsay JL

“…Background: Campaigns aimed at raising cancer awareness and encouraging early presentation have been implemented in England. However, little is known about…”
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Editorial on “Use of combined chemotherapy and immunotherapy improves pulmonary arterial hypertension” by Forbes, Lindsay M.

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How widespread is working at scale in English general practice? An observational study by Forbes, Lindsay Jl, Forbes, Hannah, Sutton, Matt, Checkland, Katherine, Peckham, Stephen

“…Over the last 5 years, national policy has encouraged general practices to serve populations of >30 000 people (called 'working at scale') by collaborating…”
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Survey of awareness and beliefs about cancer (ABC) in Tehran Province, Iran by Akbari, Paria, Nemati, Saeed, Nahvijou, Azin, Bolourinejad, Paria, Forbes, Lindsay, Zendehdel, Kazem

“…Knowledge, attitudes, and practices are essential measures for planning and evaluating cancer control programs. Little is known about these in Iran. We…”
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Surrogate Markers for Pulmonary Hypertension May Inform Prognosis in Lung Cancer by Forbes, Lindsay M, Gu, Sue, Badesch, David B

“…Forbes et al discuss the study by Eul and colleagues on the prevalence of computed tomography (CT) surrogate markers for PH and their impact on survival in…”
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Exercise Testing in the Risk Assessment of Pulmonary Hypertension by Forbes, Lindsay M., Bull, Todd M., Lahm, Tim, Make, Barry J., Cornwell, William K.

“…Right ventricular dysfunction in pulmonary hypertension (PH) contributes to reduced exercise capacity, morbidity, and mortality. Exercise can unmask right…”
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Role of general practice in the diagnosis of oral cancer by Crossman, Timothy, Warburton, Fiona, Richards, Michael A, Smith, Helen, Ramirez, Amanda, Forbes, Lindsay J.L

“…Abstract The incidence of oral cancer is increasing in the United Kingdom. There is evidence that early diagnosis and effective treatment improve survival, but…”
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Developing a hope-focused intervention to prevent mental health problems and improve social outcomes for young women who are not in education, employment, or training (NEET): A qualitative co-design study in deprived coastal communities in South-East England by Berry, Clio, Fountain, Julia, Forbes, Lindsay, Bogen-Johnston, Leanne, Thomson, Abigail, Zylko, Yelena, Tunks, Alice, Hotham, Sarah, Michelson, Daniel

“…Young women who are not in education, employment, or training (NEET) experience poorer health and social outcomes compared to non-NEET young women and to NEET…”
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Improving and protecting health in England needs more than the NHS by Forbes, Lindsay J L, Peckham, Stephen, George, Abraham

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A 58-Year-Old Woman With a History of Cardiac Myxoma Presents With Pulmonary Nodules by Forbes, Lindsay M., Hensley, Nathan D., Miller, York E.

“…A 58-year-old woman presented to a pulmonology clinic for evaluation of bilateral pulmonary nodules. Two years previously, she had presented with…”
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Right ventricular performance during acute hypoxic exercise by Forbes, Lindsay M., Bull, Todd M., Lahm, Tim, Sisson, Tyler, O'Gean, Katie, Lawley, Justin S., Hunter, Kendall, Levine, Benjamin D., Lovering, Andrew, Roach, Robert C., Subudhi, Andrew W., Cornwell, William K.

“…Acute hypoxia increases pulmonary arterial (PA) pressures, though its effect on right ventricular (RV) function is controversial. The objective of this study…”
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A systematic review of barriers to early presentation and diagnosis with breast cancer among black women by Jones, Claire EL, Maben, Jill, Jack, Ruth H, Davies, Elizabeth A, Forbes, Lindsay JL, Lucas, Grace, Ream, Emma

“…Objective To explore barriers to early presentation and diagnosis with breast cancer among black women. Design Systematic review. Methods We searched multiple…”
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Delays in diagnosis of young females with symptomatic cervical cancer in England: an interview-based study by Lim, Anita W, Ramirez, Amanda J, Hamilton, William, Sasieni, Peter, Patnick, Julietta, Forbes, Lindsay Jl

“…Diagnosis may be delayed in young females with cervical cancer because of a failure to recognise symptoms. To examine the extent and determinants of delays in…”
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Chronic Exposure to Outdoor Air Pollution and Markers of Systemic Inflammation by Forbes, Lindsay J. L., Patel, Minal D., Rudnicka, Alicja R., Cook, Derek G., Bush, Tony, Stedman, John R., Whincup, Peter H., Strachan, David P., Anderson, Ross H.

“…Background: Cohort studies suggest that long-term exposure to higher levels of outdoor air pollution increases risk of developing cardiovascular disease. One…”
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Right Ventricular Response to Acute Hypoxia among Healthy Humans by Forbes, Lindsay M, Bull, Todd M, Lahm, Tim, Lawley, Justin S, Hunter, Kendall, Levine, Benjamin D, Lovering, Andrew, Roach, Robert C, Subudhi, Andrew W, Cornwell, 3rd, William K

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Prognostic significance of functional capacity and exercise behavior in patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer by Jones, Lee W, Hornsby, Whitney E, Goetzinger, Amy, Forbes, Lindsay M, Sherrard, Emily L, Quist, Morten, Lane, Amy T, West, Miranda, Eves, Neil D, Gradison, Margaret, Coan, April, Herndon, James E, Abernethy, Amy P

“…Abstract Background To investigate the prognostic importance of functional capacity and exercise behavior in patients with metastatic non-small cell lung…”
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