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The Effectiveness of Self-Management Mobile Phone and Tablet Apps in Long-term Condition Management: A Systematic Review by Whitehead, Lisa, Seaton, Philippa

“…Long-term conditions and their concomitant management place considerable pressure on patients, communities, and health care systems worldwide. International…”
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Methodological issues in Internet-mediated research: a randomized comparison of internet versus mailed questionnaires by Whitehead, Lisa

“…The majority of Internet-mediated studies use measures developed as paper-and-pencil measures or face-to-face-delivered material. Previous research suggests…”
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The Measurement of Fatigue in Chronic Illness: A Systematic Review of Unidimensional and Multidimensional Fatigue Measures by Whitehead, Lisa, PhD, MA, BSc (Hons), RGN

“…Abstract Fatigue is a common symptom associated with a wide range of chronic diseases. A large number of instruments have been developed to measure fatigue. An…”
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Experiences of older immigrants living with dementia and their carers: a systematic review and meta-synthesis by Chejor, Pelden, Laging, Bridget, Whitehead, Lisa, Porock, Davina

“…ObjectiveTo systematically review and synthesise evidence on the experiences of older immigrants living with dementia and their carers.DesignA systematic…”
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Digital Interventions to Improve Health Literacy Among Parents of Children Aged 0 to 12 Years With a Health Condition: Systematic Review by Mörelius, Evalotte, Robinson, Suzanne, Arabiat, Diana, Whitehead, Lisa

“…Parental health literacy is associated with child health outcomes. Parents are increasingly turning to the internet to obtain health information. In response,…”
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The Experience of Fatigue Across Long-Term Conditions: A Qualitative Meta-Synthesis by Whitehead, Lisa C., PhD, Unahi, Kirstin, MHealSc, Burrell, Beverley, PhD, Crowe, Marie T., PhD

“…Abstract Context Fatigue is a common and debilitating symptom associated with many long-term conditions and is reported to cause significant levels of distress…”
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Ethical considerations in undertaking research with children by Foster, Mandie, Lisa Whitehead, L., O'sullivan, Therese A., Hill, Julie, Mörelius, Evalotte

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The Role of Sleep Curtailment on Leptin Levels in Obesity and Diabetes Mellitus by Mosavat, Maryam, Mirsanjari, Mitra, Arabiat, Diana, Smyth, Aisling, Whitehead, Lisa

“…Emerging evidence has identified sleep as a significant, but modifiable, risk factor for metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and obesity. Leptin, an…”
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Effectiveness of mobile apps to improve urinary incontinence: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials by Widdison, Renee, Rashidi, Amineh, Whitehead, Lisa

“…Pelvic floor exercises are effective in the treatment of urinary incontinence (UI) and are routinely prescribed, along with bladder training, by primary…”
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Proximal and distal influences on dietary change among a diverse group with prediabetes participating in a pragmatic, primary care nurse-led intervention: a qualitative study by Abel, Sally L, Whitehead, Lisa C, Tipene-Leach, David C, Coppell, Kirsten J

“…To understand motivators, facilitators and challenges to dietary change amongst a diverse sample of New Zealanders with prediabetes participating in a primary…”
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Systematic review of perception of barriers and facilitators to chronic disease self‐management among older adults: Implications for evidence‐based practice by Nguyen, Thi Ngoc Minh, Whitehead, Lisa, Saunders, Rosemary, Dermody, Gordana

“…Background An aging population has contributed to an increased prevalence in chronic disease. To empower patients, healthcare systems are shifting toward…”
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Disrupted sleep and associated factors in Australian dementia caregivers: a cross-sectional study by Smyth, Aisling, Whitehead, Lisa, Quigley, Eimear, Vafeas, Caroline, Emery, Laura

“…Sleep disturbance is an issue reported by caregivers. Waking at night is a feature of dementia and by proxy, sleep disturbance among caregivers is reported to…”
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A qualitative systematic review on the experiences of homelessness among older adults by Om, Phuntsho, Whitehead, Lisa, Vafeas, Caroline, Towell-Barnard, Amanda

“…Adults who experience homelessness for an extended period of time also experience accelerated ageing and other negative impacts on their general health and…”
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Nurses' perceptions of factors influencing treatment engagement among patients with cardiovascular diseases: a systematic review by Rashidi, Amineh, Whitehead, Lisa, Kaistha, Prachi

“…Nurses are key to the success of patient engagement, yet we know little about nurses' perceptions on treatment engagement and how they can contribute to…”
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Feasibility and therapeutic efficacy of a two-week low-level laser acupuncture therapy for shoulder and neck pain in office workers: Protocol for a pilot, single-blind, double-armed, randomised controlled trial by Wang, Carol Chunfeng, Whitehead, Lisa, Cruickshank, Travis, Lo, Johnny, Xia, Jianhong Cecilia, Wen, Jun

“…Shoulder and neck pain (SNP) is common in office workers and represents a serious public health problem given its detrimental impact on quality of life,…”
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Living With Depression in the Family: A Narrative Inquiry Methodology for Seeking Meaning Through Stories by Cole, Amanda, Kemp, Vivien, Pooley, Julie Ann, Whitehead, Lisa

“…Depression is a cause of disability globally and affects not only the person living with the condition, but the whole family. How people construct meaning to…”
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Motor Developmental Outcomes in Children Exposed to Maternal Diabetes during Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Arabiat, Diana, Jabery, Mohammad Al, Kemp, Vivien, Jenkins, Mark, Whitehead, Lisa C, Adams, Gary

“…Studies on the association of maternal diabetes with motor development in children provide inconsistent findings. We searched MEDLINE/PubMed, EMBASE, Emcare,…”
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Methodological and ethical issues in Internet-mediated research in the field of health: An integrated review of the literature by Whitehead, Lisa Claire

“…The advantages and disadvantages of using the Internet in both qualitative and quantitative researches in the field of health are readily available in the…”
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The nursing care of people with class III obesity in an acute care setting: a scoping review by Ewens, Beverley, Kemp, Vivien, Towell-Barnard, Amanda, Whitehead, Lisa

“…Patients with Class III obesity pose unique challenges to health care staff and organisations. Care requirements of this population are unique and require…”
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The Role of Dysfunctional Sleep Beliefs in Mediating the Outcomes of Web-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Protocol for a Single-Group, Nonrandomized Trial by Kutzer, Yvonne, Whitehead, Lisa, Quigley, Eimear, Stanley, Mandy

“…Sleeping well is an essential part of good health. Older adult populations report a high rate of sleep problems, with recent studies suggesting that cognitive…”
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