Publications

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Staff at the Lincoln Clinical Trials Unit help to produce a wide range of publications.

You can browse a selection of publications below :

A mixed-methods cross-sectional study to evaluate the public acceptability of a novel pharmacy-based response service for domestic abuse and/or suicidal ideation

Solomon J, Gorton H, Barcelos AM, Latham-Green T, Williams S, Rowan E, Knapp P,  Henderson C, Gussy M, Barnes R.

Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 2024; 20: 969-977.

Community First Responders’ role in the current and future rural health and care workforce: a mixed methods study

Siriwardena AN, Patel G, Botan V, Smith MD, Phung VH, Pattinson J, Trueman I, Ridyard C, Hosseini SMP, Asghar Z, Orner R, Brewster A, Mountain P, Rowan E, Spaight R.

Health and Social Care Delivery Research, 2024.

Model-based economic evaluation of the effectiveness of “‘Hypos’ can strike twice”, a leaflet-based ambulance clinician referral intervention to prevent recurrent hypoglycaemia

Smith MD, Ridyard C, Botan V, Brewster A, Dunmore S, James J Khunti K, Laparidou D,  Law G,  Mountain P, Roberts L, Rowan E, Spaight R, Spurr K, Siriwardena AN.

PLoS One, 2023; 18: e0282987.

“It’s like a swan, all nice and serene on top, and paddling like hell underneath”; Community First Responders’ practices in attending patients and contributions to rapid emergency response in rural England, United Kingdom: a qualitative interview study

Patel G, Phung V, Trueman I, Pattinson J, Botan V, Hosseini SMP, Ørner R, Asghar Z, Smith MD, Rowan R, Spaight R, Evans J, Brewster A, Mountain P, Siriwardena AN.

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2023; 31: 7.

Community First Responders’ Contribution to Emergency Medical Service Provision in the United Kingdom  

Botan V, Asghar Z, Rowan E, Smith M, Patel G, Phung V, Trueman I, Spaight R, Brewster A, Mountain P, Orner R, Siriwardena AN. 

Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2023; 81: 176-183.

Candidate perceptions of the UK Recorded Consultation Assessment for general practice licensing during COVID-19: cross-sectional data linkage study

Botan V, Laparidou D, Phung VH, Cheung P, Freeman A, Wakeford R, Denney M, Law GR, Siriwardena AN.

Education for Primary Care, 2022; 33: 32-40.

Strengthening Mental Abilities with Relational Training (SMART) in Multiple Sclerosis (MS): Study protocol for a feasibility randomised controlled trial

Golijani-Moghaddam N, Dawson DL, Evangelou N, Turton J, Hawton A, Law GR, Roche B, Rowan E, Burge R, Frost AC, das Nair R.

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2022; 8: 195.

On the effectiveness and costs of inhaled methoxyflurane versus usual analgesia for prehospital injury and trauma

Smith MD, Rowan E, Spaight R, Siriwardena AN.

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2022; 22: 122.

People with diabetes and ambulance staff perceptions of a booklet-based intervention for diabetic hypoglycaemia, “Hypos can strike twice”: a mixed methods process evaluation

Laparidou D, Botan V, Law GR, Rowan E, Smith MD, Brewster A, Spaight R, Mountain P, Dunmore S, James J, Roberts L, Khunti K, Siriwardena AN.

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2022; 22: 21.

The effects of a leaflet-based intervention, ‘Hypos can strike twice’, on recurrent hypoglycaemic attendances by ambulance services: A non-randomised stepped wedge study

Botan V, Law GR, Laparidou D, Rowan E, Smith MD, Ridyard C, Brewster A, Spaight R, Spurr K, Mountain P, Dunmore S, Roberts L, Khunti K, Siriwardena AN.

Diabetic Medicine, 2021; 38: e14612.

Patients’ experiences and perceptions of Guillain-Barré syndrome: A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative research

Laparidou D, Curtis F, Akanuwe J, Jackson J, Hodgson TL, Siriwardena AN.

PLoS One, 2021; 16: e0245826.

Primary care treatment of insomnia: study protocol for a pragmatic, multicentre, randomised controlled trial comparing nurse-delivered sleep restriction therapy to sleep hygiene (the HABIT trial).

Kyle SD, Madigan C, Begum N, Abel L, Armstrong S, Aveyard P, Bower P, Ogburn E, Siriwardena AN, Yu LM, Espie C. 

BMJ Open, 2020; 10: e036248.

Effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions for insomnia in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis 

Keogh S, Bridle C, Siriwardena AN, Nadkarni A, Laparidou D, Durrant SJ, Kargas N, Law GR, Curtis F.

PLoS One, 2019; 14: e0221428.

Developing new ways of measuring the quality and impact of ambulance service care: the PhOEBE mixed-methods research programme

Turner J, Siriwardena AN, Coster J, Jacques R, Irving A, Crum A, Gorrod HB, Nicholl J, Phung VH, Togher F, Wilson R, et al.

Programme Grants for Applied Research, 2019; 7: 3.

Prehospital transdermal glyceryl trinitrate in patients with ultra-acute presumed stroke (RIGHT-2): an ambulance-based, randomised, sham-controlled, blinded, phase 3 trial

Bath PM, Scutt P, Anderson CS, Appleton JP, Berge E, Cala L, Dixon M, England TM, Godolphin PJ, Havard D, Haywood L, et al. 

Lancet, 2019; 393: 1009–20.

Effect of Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia on Health, Psychological Well-being, and Sleep-Related Quality of Life: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Espie CA, Emsley R, Kyle SD, Gordon C, Drake CL, Siriwardena AN, Cape J, Ong JC, Sheaves B, Foster R, Freeman D.

JAMA Psychiatry, 2019; 76: 21-30.

Telemonitoring in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (CHROMED). A Randomized Clinical Trial

Walker PP, Pompilio PP, Zanaboni P, Bergmo TS, Prikk K, Malinovschi A, Montserrat JM, Middlemass J, Šonc S, Munaro G, Marušič D, Sepper R, Rosso R, Siriwardena AN, et al.

American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 2018; 198: 620-628.

The effects of improving sleep on mental health (OASIS): a randomised controlled trial with mediation analysis

Freeman D, Sheaves B, Goodwin GM, Yu LM, Nickless A, Harrison PJ, Emsley R, Luik AI, Foster RG, Wadekar V, Hinds C, et al.

The Lancet Psychiatry, 2017; 4: 749–758.

Paramedic assessment of older adults after falls, including community care referral pathway: cluster randomized trial

Snooks HA, Anthony R, Chatters R, Dale J, Fothergill RT, Gaze S, Halter M, Humphreys I, Koniotou M, Logan P, Lyons RA, et al.

Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2017; 70: 495-505.

Effectiveness of non-benzodiazepine hypnotics in treatment of adult insomnia: meta-analysis of data submitted to the Food and Drug Administration 

Huedo-Medina TB, Kirsch I, Middlemass J, Klonizakis M, Siriwardena AN.

BMJ, 2012; 345: e8343.