Search Results - "Slane, Peter W."

Modifying Alcohol Consumption to Reduce Obesity (MACRO): development and feasibility trial of a complex community-based intervention for men by Crombie, Iain K, Cunningham, Kathryn B, Irvine, Linda, Williams, Brian, Sniehotta, Falko F, Norrie, John, Melson, Ambrose, Jones, Claire, Briggs, Andrew, Rice, Peter M, Achison, Marcus, McKenzie, Andrew, Dimova, Elena, Slane, Peter W

“…Obese men who consume alcohol are at a greatly increased risk of liver disease; those who drink > 14 units of alcohol per week have a 19-fold increased risk of…”
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Maternal feeding behaviour and young children's dietary quality: a cross-sectional study of socially disadvantaged mothers of two-year old children using the Theory of Planned Behaviour by Swanson, Vivien, Power, Kevin G, Crombie, Iain K, Irvine, Linda, Kiezebrink, Kirsty, Wrieden, Wendy, Slane, Peter W

“…Having breakfast, eating food 'cooked from scratch' and eating together as a family have health and psychosocial benefits for young children. This study…”
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Strategies for achieving a high response rate in a home interview survey by Kiezebrink, Kirsty, Crombie, Iain K, Irvine, Linda, Swanson, Vivien, Power, Kevin, Wrieden, Wendy L, Slane, Peter W

“…Response rates in surveys have been falling over the last 20 years, leading to the need for novel approaches to enhance recruitment. This study describes…”
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Texting to Reduce Alcohol Misuse (TRAM): main findings from a randomized controlled trial of a text message intervention to reduce binge drinking among disadvantaged men by Crombie, Iain K., Irvine, Linda, Williams, Brian, Sniehotta, Falko F., Petrie, Dennis, Jones, Claire, Norrie, John, Evans, Josie M. M., Emslie, Carol, Rice, Peter M., Slane, Peter W., Humphris, Gerry, Ricketts, Ian W., Melson, Ambrose J., Donnan, Peter T., Hapca, Simona M., McKenzie, Andrew, Achison, Marcus

“…Aims To test the effectiveness of a theoretically based text‐message intervention to reduce binge drinking among socially disadvantaged men. Design A…”
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Modifying Alcohol Consumption to Reduce Obesity: A Randomized Controlled Feasibility Study of a Complex Community-based Intervention for Men by Irvine, Linda, Crombie, Iain K, Cunningham, Kathryn B, Williams, Brian, Sniehotta, Falko F, Norrie, John, Melson, Ambrose J, Jones, Claire, Rice, Peter, Slane, Peter W, Achison, Marcus, McKenzie, Andrew, Dimova, Elena D, Allan, Sheila

“…Being obese and drinking more than 14 units of alcohol per week places men at very high risk of developing liver disease. This study assessed the feasibility…”
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Why older people do not participate in leisure time physical activity: a survey of activity levels, beliefs and deterrents by Crombie, Iain K., Irvine, Linda, Williams, Brian, McGinnis, Alison R., Slane, Peter W., Alder, Elizabeth M., McMurdo, Marion E. T.

“…Background: regular physical activity has been shown to have many health benefits. However, many older people are physically inactive. Objective: to…”
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Risky Single-Occasion Drinking and Disadvantaged Men: Will Recruitment Through Primary Care Miss Hazardous Drinkers? by Crombie, Iain K., Falconer, Donald W., Irvine, Linda, Norrie, John, Williams, Brian, Slane, Peter W.

“…Background Men who are socially disadvantaged are at a substantially higher risk of developing alcohol‐related diseases. People from deprived areas are known…”
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What maternal factors influence the diet of 2-year-old children living in deprived areas? A cross-sectional survey by Crombie, Iain K, Kiezebrink, Kirsty, Irvine, Linda, Wrieden, Wendy L, Swanson, Vivien, Power, Kevin, Slane, Peter W

“…To investigate the maternal factors associated with poor diet among disadvantaged children. Survey of 300 mothers of 2-year-old children from areas of high…”
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Behaviour change in 160 characters: a novel brief alcohol intervention for disadvantaged men by Crombie, Iain K, Prof, Falconer, Donald W, PhD, Irvine, Linda, PhD, Williams, Brian, PhD, Ricketts, Ian W, PhD, Humphris, Gerry, PhD, Norrie, John, PhD, Rice, Peter, MBChB, Slane, Peter W, MBChB

“…Abstract Background Men from disadvantaged areas experience substantial alcohol-related harm. However such men can be missed by the conventional method of…”
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A mobile phone intervention to reduce binge drinking among disadvantaged men: study protocol for a randomised controlled cost-effectiveness trial by Crombie, Iain K, Irvine, Linda, Williams, Brian, Sniehotta, Falko F, Petrie, Dennis, Evans, Josie Mm, Emslie, Carol, Jones, Claire, Ricketts, Ian W, Humphris, Gerry, Norrie, John, Rice, Peter, Slane, Peter W

“…Socially disadvantaged men are at a substantially higher risk of developing alcohol-related problems. The frequency of heavy drinking in a single session is…”
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Text message intervention to reduce frequency of binge drinking among disadvantaged men: the TRAM RCT by Crombie, Iain K, Irvine, Linda, Williams, Brian, Sniehotta, Falko F, Petrie, Dennis J, Jones, Claire, Norrie, John, Evans, Josie MM, Emslie, Carol, Rice, Peter M, Slane, Peter W, Humphris, Gerry, Ricketts, Ian W, Melson, Ambrose J, Donnan, Peter T, McKenzie, Andrew, Huang, Li, Achison, Marcus

“…Background: Socially disadvantaged men are more likely to binge drink frequently and to experience high levels of alcohol-related harm. Objectives: To test the…”
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Advising parents of asthmatic children on passive smoking: randomised controlled trial by Irvine, Linda, Crombie, Iain K, Clark, Roland A, Slane, Peter W, Feyerabend, Colin, Goodman, Kirsty E, Cater, John I

“…Abstract Objective: To investigate whether parents of asthmatic children would stop smoking or alter their smoking habits to protect their children from…”
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What determines levels of passive smoking in children with asthma? by Irvine, L, Crombie, I K, Clark, R A, Slane, P W, Goodman, K E, Feyerabend, C, Cater, J I

“…BACKGROUND: Children with parents who smoke are often exposed to high levels of environmental tobacco smoke, and children with asthma are particularly…”
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Smoking by parents of asthmatic children by Kemm, John, Irvine, Linda, Crombie, Iain K., Clark, Roland A., Slane, Peter W.

“…The paper supplies only two of the five elements that Windsor et al suggest as an adequate description of an intervention-namely, counselling content,…”
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