Search Results - "Glynn, Liam G"
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Patients' experiences of using a smartphone application to increase physical activity: the SMART MOVE qualitative study in primary care
Published in British journal of general practice (01-08-2014)“…Regular physical activity is known to help prevent and treat numerous non-communicable diseases. Smartphone applications (apps) have been shown to increase…”
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Prevalence of treatment-resistant hypertension after considering pseudo-resistance and morbidity: a cross-sectional study in Irish primary care
Published in British journal of general practice (01-06-2018)“…To confirm treatment-resistant hypertension (TRH), ambulatory blood pressure measurement (ABPM) must exclude white-coat hypertension (WCH), three or more…”
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Measuring adherence to therapy in apparent treatment-resistant hypertension: a feasibility study in Irish primary care
Published in British journal of general practice (01-09-2019)“…Apparent treatment-resistant hypertension (aTRH) is defined as uncontrolled blood pressure (BP) in patients taking three or more antihypertensive medications…”
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Lessons learned from a pandemic: implications for a combined exercise and educational programme for medical students
Published in BMC medical education (08-04-2022)“…The 'MED-WELL' programme is a combined exercise and educational intervention designed to promote well-being among medical students and educate students about…”
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A feasibility study of an exercise intervention to educate and promote health and well-being among medical students: the 'MED-WELL' programme
Published in BMC medical education (03-06-2020)“…Medical School programme workloads challenge the physical and mental health of students particularly in compressed graduate entry programmes. There is evidence…”
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The cost-effectiveness of screening for gestational diabetes mellitus in primary and secondary care in the Republic of Ireland
Published in Diabetologia (01-03-2016)“…Aims/hypothesis The aim of the study was to assess the cost-effectiveness of screening for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in primary and secondary care…”
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Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy for knee arthritis: a feasibility study in primary care
Published in Pilot and feasibility studies (04-07-2018)“…Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a concentrate of autologous blood growth factors which has been shown to provide some symptomatic relief in early osteoarthritis…”
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Public opinion of the Irish “COVID Tracker” digital contact tracing App: A national survey
Published in Digital health (01-03-2022)“…Objective This study aims to gather public opinion on the Irish “COVID Tracker” digital contact tracing (DCT) App, with particular focus on App usage,…”
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Can the Onset of Type 2 Diabetes Be Delayed by a Group-Based Lifestyle Intervention in Women with Prediabetes following Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)? Findings from a Randomized Control Mixed Methods Trial
Published in Journal of diabetes research (01-01-2015)“…Objective. To evaluate a 12-week group-based lifestyle intervention programme for women with prediabetes following gestational diabetes (GDM). Design. A…”
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Helping each other to learn--a process evaluation of peer assisted learning
Published in BMC medical education (08-03-2006)“…The benefits of Peer Assisted Learning (PAL) are well established with positive effects on examination scores, student satisfaction and personal and…”
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SARS-CoV-2 infection in general practice in Ireland: a seroprevalence study
Published in BJGP open (01-08-2021)“…Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) antibody testing in community settings may help us better understand the immune…”
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Should Authors Submit Previous Peer-Review Reports When Submitting Research Papers? Views of General Medical Journal Editors
Published in Annals of family medicine (01-03-2013)“…Abstract Publishing research can be time consuming, as papers are often submitted and reviewed by multiple journals before final acceptance. We hypothesized…”
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Effectiveness of a smartphone application to promote physical activity in primary care: the SMART MOVE randomised controlled trial
Published in British journal of general practice (01-07-2014)“…Physical inactivity is a major, potentially modifiable, risk factor for cardiovascular disease, cancer, and other chronic diseases. Effective, simple, and…”
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Interventions used to improve control of blood pressure in patients with hypertension
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (17-03-2010)“…Patients with high blood pressure (hypertension) in the community frequently fail to meet treatment goals - a condition labelled as "uncontrolled"…”
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Preventing cardiovascular disease in primary care: Role of a national risk factor management program
Published in The American heart journal (01-04-2012)“…Background Heartwatch, a structured risk factor modification program for secondary prevention of cardiovascular (CV) disease (CVD) in primary care, is…”
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Effects of COVID-19 on Irish general practice activity from 2019 to 2021: a retrospective analysis of 500,000 consultations using electronic medical record data
Published in Irish journal of medical science (02-10-2024)“…General practice (GP) is crucial to primary care delivery in the Republic of Ireland and is almost fully computerised. General practice teams were the first…”
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The prevalence of multimorbidity in primary care and its effect on health care utilization and cost
Published in Family practice (01-10-2011)“…Introduction. Multimorbidity is common among the heterogeneous primary care population, but little data exist on its association with health care utilization…”
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Psychosocial interventions to reduce alcohol consumption in concurrent problem alcohol and illicit drug users: Cochrane Reviewa
Published in Systematic reviews (12-01-2013)“…BACKGROUND: Problem alcohol use is common among illicit drug users and is associated with adverse health outcomes. It is also an important factor in poor…”
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Prognosis of patients with apparent treatment-resistant hypertension-a feasibility study
Published in Pilot and feasibility studies (30-01-2018)“…Most cases of hypertension can be effectively treated with lifestyle changes together with medications, but within this population lies a group with more…”
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Coaches of youth field sports as delivery agents of injury prevention programmes: how are we training the trainers? A scoping review
Published in British journal of sports medicine (01-02-2024)“…To systematically map the coach education (CE) component of injury prevention programmes (IPPs) for youth field sports by identifying and synthesising the…”
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