Search Results - "O’Carroll, Ronan E."

Effectiveness of Motivational Interviewing on adult behaviour change in health and social care settings: A systematic review of reviews by Frost, Helen, Campbell, Pauline, Maxwell, Margaret, O'Carroll, Ronan E, Dombrowski, Stephan U, Williams, Brian, Cheyne, Helen, Coles, Emma, Pollock, Alex

“…The challenge of addressing unhealthy lifestyle choice is of global concern. Motivational Interviewing has been widely implemented to help people change their…”
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An international comparison of deceased and living organ donation/transplant rates in opt-in and opt-out systems: a panel study by Shepherd, Lee, O'Carroll, Ronan E, Ferguson, Eamonn

“…Policy decisions about opt-in and opt-out consent for organ donation are based on limited evidence. To fill this gap we investigated the difference between…”
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Public health in community pharmacy: a systematic review of pharmacist and consumer views by Eades, Claire E, Ferguson, Jill S, O'Carroll, Ronan E

“…The increasing involvement of pharmacists in public health will require changes in the behaviour of both pharmacists and the general public. A great deal of…”
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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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The Effect of Reciprocity Priming on Organ Donor Registration Intentions and Behavior by O'Carroll, Ronan E, Quigley, Jody, Miller, Christopher B

“…Internationally the demand for organ transplants far exceeds the available supply of donated organs. We examine if a digital reciprocity prime based on…”
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The "Ick" Factor, Anticipated Regret, and Willingness to Become an Organ Donor by O'Carroll, Ronan E, Foster, Catherine, McGeechan, Grant, Sandford, Kayleigh, Ferguson, Eamonn

“…Objective: This research tested the role of traditional rational-cognitive factors and emotional barriers to posthumous organ donation. An example of an…”
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Feasibility study to assess the impact of a lifestyle intervention (‘LivingWELL’) in people having an assessment of their family history of colorectal or breast cancer by Anderson, Annie S, Dunlop, Jacqueline, Gallant, Stephanie, Macleod, Maureen, Miedzybrodzka, Zosia, Mutrie, Nanette, O’Carroll, Ronan E, Stead, Martine, Steele, Robert J C, Taylor, Rod S, Vinnicombe, Sarah, Berg, Jonathan

“…ObjectivesTo assess the feasibility of delivering and evaluating a weight management (WM) programme for overweight patients with a family history (FH) of…”
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Atrial fibrillation self-management: a mobile telephone app scoping review and content analysis by Pearsons, Alice, Hanson, Coral L, Gallagher, Robyn, O'Carroll, Ronan E, Khonsari, Sahar, Hanley, Janet, Strachan, Fiona E, Mills, Nicholas L, Quinn, Terence J, McKinstry, Brian, McHale, Sheona, Stewart, Stacey, Zhang, Mengying, O'Connor, Siobhan, Neubeck, Lis

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) affects over 1.4 million people in the UK, resulting in a five-fold increased stroke risk and a three to four times greater risk of…”
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Suicide attempts and non-suicidal self-harm: national prevalence study of young adults by O'Connor, Rory C, Wetherall, Karen, Cleare, Seonaid, Eschle, Sarah, Drummond, Julie, Ferguson, Eamonn, O'Connor, Daryl B, O'Carroll, Ronan E

“…There are few prevalence studies of suicide attempts and non-suicidal self-harm (NSSH). We aimed to estimate the prevalence of thoughts of NSSH, suicidal…”
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Do affective attitudes predict organ donor registration? A prospective study by Shepherd, Lee, O’Carroll, Ronan E

“…This study assessed whether people’s affective attitudes predicted organ donor registration at a later time. People who were not registered as an organ donor…”
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What are common barriers and helpful solutions to colorectal cancer screening? A cross-sectional survey to develop intervention content for a planning support tool by Kotzur, Marie, Macdonald, Sara, O'Carroll, Ronan E, O'Connor, Rory C, Irvine, Audrey, Steele, Robert J C, Robb, Kathryn A

“…ObjectiveColorectal screening using faecal immunochemical tests (FITs) can save lives if the people invited participate. In Scotland, most people intend to…”
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Increasing uptake of FIT colorectal screening: protocol for the TEMPO randomised controlled trial testing a suggested deadline and a planning tool by Robb, Kathyrn A, Kotzur, Marie, Young, Ben, McCowan, Colin, Hollands, Gareth J, Irvine, Audrey, Macdonald, Sara, McConnachie, Alex, O'Carroll, Ronan E, O'Connor, Rory C, Steele, Robert J C

“…IntroductionScreening can reduce deaths from colorectal cancer (CRC). Despite high levels of public enthusiasm, participation rates in population CRC screening…”
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When do next-of-kin opt-in? Anticipated regret, affective attitudes and donating deceased family member’s organs by Shepherd, Lee, O’Carroll, Ronan E

“…This research assessed whether affective factors promote and prevent family members from donating their loved one’s organs. Participants (N = 191) imagined…”
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Psychological correlates of free colorectal cancer screening uptake in a Scottish sample: a cross-sectional observational study by Fawns-Ritchie, Chloe, Miller, Christopher B, van der Pol, Marjon, Douglas, Elaine, Bell, David, O'Carroll, Ronan E, Deary, Ian J

“…ObjectivesColorectal cancer (CRC) screening uptake in Scotland is 56%. This study examined whether psychological factors were associated with CRC screening…”
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MRI correlates of episodic memory in Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment, and healthy aging by Sexton, Claire E, Mackay, Clare E, Lonie, Jane A, Bastin, Mark E, Terrière, Emma, O'Carroll, Ronan E, Ebmeier, Klaus P

“…Abstract Episodic memory is a core feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Impaired episodic memory in AD results from the…”
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Type-D personality mechanisms of effect: The role of health-related behavior and social support by Williams, Lynn, O'Connor, Rory C, Howard, Siobhan, Hughes, Brian M, Johnston, Derek W, Hay, Julia L, O'Connor, Daryl B, Lewis, Christopher A, Ferguson, Eamonn, Sheehy, Noel, Grealy, Madeleine A, O'Carroll, Ronan E

“…Abstract Objective To (a) investigate the prevalence of type-D personality (the conjoint effects of negative affectivity and social inhibition) in a healthy…”
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Breast cancer risk reduction - is it feasible to initiate a randomised controlled trial of a lifestyle intervention programme (ActWell) within a national breast screening programme? by Anderson, Annie S, Macleod, Maureen, Mutrie, Nanette, Sugden, Jacqueline, Dobson, Hilary, Treweek, Shaun, O’Carroll, Ronan E, Thompson, Alistair, Kirk, Alison, Brennan, Graham, Wyke, Sally

“…BACKGROUND: Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second cause of cancer deaths amongst women in the UK. The incidence of the disease is…”
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Assessing the factors that influence the donation of a deceased family member's organs in an opt-out system for organ donation by Shepherd, Lee, O'Carroll, Ronan E., Ferguson, Eamonn

“…Family, and sometimes longstanding friends, have considerable influence over organ donation, through agreeing or disagreeing to the donation of a deceased…”
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A pilot telephone intervention to increase uptake of breast cancer screening in socially deprived areas in Scotland (TELBRECS): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Chambers, Julie A, O'Carroll, Ronan E, Cook, Alan, Cavanagh, Julie, Archibald, Debbie, Millar, Rosemary

“…Breast cancer accounts for almost 30% of all cancers and is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in women in Scotland. Screening is key to early…”
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Mental health and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: longitudinal analyses of adults in the UK COVID-19 Mental Health & Wellbeing study by O'Connor, Rory C., Wetherall, Karen, Cleare, Seonaid, McClelland, Heather, Melson, Ambrose J., Niedzwiedz, Claire L., O'Carroll, Ronan E., O'Connor, Daryl B., Platt, Steve, Scowcroft, Elizabeth, Watson, Billy, Zortea, Tiago, Ferguson, Eamonn, Robb, Kathryn A.

“…The effects of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the population's mental health and well-being are likely to be profound and long lasting. To investigate…”
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