Vikki A Entwistle

Summary

Affiliation: University of Aberdeen
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Advising patients about patient safety: current initiatives risk shifting responsibility
    Vikki A Entwistle
    Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 31:483-94. 2005
  2. ncbi Which surgical decisions should patients participate in and how? Reflections on women's recollections of discussions about variants of hysterectomy
    Vikki Entwistle
    Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Polwarth Building, Foresterhill, UK
    Soc Sci Med 62:499-509. 2006
  3. ncbi Reasons for participating in randomised controlled trials: conditional altruism and considerations for self
    Sharon K McCann
    Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
    Trials 11:31. 2010
  4. ncbi Assessing patients' participation and quality of decision-making: insights from a study of routine practice in diverse settings
    Vikki A Entwistle
    Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Polwarth Building, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, Scotland, UK
    Patient Educ Couns 55:105-13. 2004
  5. ncbi The requirement for prior consent to participate on survey response rates: a population-based survey in Grampian
    Val C Angus
    Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen, West Block, Polwarth Building, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, AB25 2ZD, Scotland
    BMC Health Serv Res 3:21. 2003
  6. ncbi Protocol for stage 1 of the GaP study (Genetic testing acceptability for Paget's disease of bone): an interview study about genetic testing and preventive treatment: would relatives of people with Paget's disease want testing and treatment if they were av
    Anne L Langston
    Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Polwarth Building, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, AB25 2ZD, UK
    BMC Health Serv Res 6:71. 2006
  7. ncbi A centralised public information resource for randomised trials: a scoping study to explore desirability and feasibility
    Anne L Langston
    University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
    BMC Health Serv Res 5:39. 2005
  8. ncbi 'Avoiding harm to others' considerations in relation to parental measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccination discussions - an analysis of an online chat forum
    Zoe C Skea
    Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
    Soc Sci Med 67:1382-90. 2008
  9. ncbi Enabling mutual helping? Examining variable needs for facilitated peer support
    Zoe C Skea
    Academic Urology Unit, University of Aberdeen, UK
    Patient Educ Couns 85:e120-5. 2011
  10. ncbi Communicating about screening
    Vikki A Entwistle
    Social Dimensions of Health Institute, University of Dundee, UK
    BMJ 337:a1591. 2008

Detail Information

Publications20

  1. ncbi Advising patients about patient safety: current initiatives risk shifting responsibility
    Vikki A Entwistle
    Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 31:483-94. 2005
    ..Many health care providers now disseminate advisories telling patients what they can do to avoid errors and harms in their care...
  2. ncbi Which surgical decisions should patients participate in and how? Reflections on women's recollections of discussions about variants of hysterectomy
    Vikki Entwistle
    Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Polwarth Building, Foresterhill, UK
    Soc Sci Med 62:499-509. 2006
    ..As policy makers continue to emphasise the importance of choice and patients become increasingly aware of the existence of variant procedures, these issues need careful consideration...
  3. ncbi Reasons for participating in randomised controlled trials: conditional altruism and considerations for self
    Sharon K McCann
    Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
    Trials 11:31. 2010
    ..The idea that altruistic-type motives are important for trial participation is understandably widespread, but recent studies suggest considerations of personal benefit can influence participation decisions in various ways...
  4. ncbi Assessing patients' participation and quality of decision-making: insights from a study of routine practice in diverse settings
    Vikki A Entwistle
    Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Polwarth Building, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, Scotland, UK
    Patient Educ Couns 55:105-13. 2004
    ..They are not reliably attributable to health care providers' actions and are thus unsuitable for performance assessment purposes...
  5. ncbi The requirement for prior consent to participate on survey response rates: a population-based survey in Grampian
    Val C Angus
    Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen, West Block, Polwarth Building, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, AB25 2ZD, Scotland
    BMC Health Serv Res 3:21. 2003
    ..The study complied with new legislation requiring a two-stage approach to identify and recruit participants, and examined the implications of this for response rates, non-response bias and speed of response...
  6. ncbi Protocol for stage 1 of the GaP study (Genetic testing acceptability for Paget's disease of bone): an interview study about genetic testing and preventive treatment: would relatives of people with Paget's disease want testing and treatment if they were av
    Anne L Langston
    Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Polwarth Building, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, AB25 2ZD, UK
    BMC Health Serv Res 6:71. 2006
    ..The Theory of Planned Behaviour is a theoretical model that predicts behaviours from people's beliefs about the consequences, social pressures and perceived control over the behaviour, including uptake of treatment...
  7. ncbi A centralised public information resource for randomised trials: a scoping study to explore desirability and feasibility
    Anne L Langston
    University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
    BMC Health Serv Res 5:39. 2005
    ..An information resource about on-going clinical trials designed for potential and current participants could help overcome some of these problems...
  8. ncbi 'Avoiding harm to others' considerations in relation to parental measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccination discussions - an analysis of an online chat forum
    Zoe C Skea
    Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
    Soc Sci Med 67:1382-90. 2008
    ..Policy makers, too, might consider giving more emphasis to herd immunity in vaccination promotional material, although attention should be paid to the ways in which parents distinguish between healthy and vulnerable children...
  9. ncbi Enabling mutual helping? Examining variable needs for facilitated peer support
    Zoe C Skea
    Academic Urology Unit, University of Aberdeen, UK
    Patient Educ Couns 85:e120-5. 2011
    ..To examine uses of peer support among people living with a urological cancer...
  10. ncbi Communicating about screening
    Vikki A Entwistle
    Social Dimensions of Health Institute, University of Dundee, UK
    BMJ 337:a1591. 2008
  11. ncbi Protocol for stage 2 of the GaP study (genetic testing acceptability for Paget's disease of bone): a questionnaire study to investigate whether relatives of people with Paget's disease would accept genetic testing and preventive treatment if they were ava
    Anne L Langston
    Edinburgh Clinical Trials Unit, University of Edinburgh, Queens Medical Research Institute, Room E1, 16, 47 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh, EH16 4TJ, UK
    BMC Health Serv Res 8:116. 2008
    ..Illness representations are examined using Leventhal's Common Sense Self-Regulation Model while cognitions about treatment behaviours (acceptance of testing and treatment uptake) are conceptualised within the Theory of Planned Behaviour...
  12. ncbi Differing perspectives on patient involvement in patient safety
    Vikki A Entwistle
    Social Dimensions of Health Institute, Universities of Dundee and St Andrews, Dundee, UK
    Qual Saf Health Care 16:82-3. 2007
  13. ncbi Patient involvement in treatment decision-making: the case for a broader conceptual framework
    Vikki A Entwistle
    Alliance for Self Care Research, Social Dimensions of Health Institute, University of Dundee, 11 Airlie Place, Dundee DD1 4HJ, UK
    Patient Educ Couns 63:268-78. 2006
    ..To consider the conceptualisation of patient involvement in treatment decision-making...
  14. ncbi The significance for decision-making of information that is not exchanged by patients and health professionals during consultations
    Carol Bugge
    Nursing and Midwifery, University of Stirling, RG Bowmont Building, Stirling FK9 4LA, UK
    Soc Sci Med 63:2065-78. 2006
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  15. ncbi Patients' experiences with partial dentures: a qualitative study
    Patricia A Smith
    Dental Health Services Research Unit, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK
    Gerodontology 22:187-92. 2005
    ..The aim of the study was to gain insight into people's experiences of being given and using partial dentures...
  16. ncbi The information and support needs of patients discharged after a short hospital stay for treatment of low-risk Community Acquired Pneumonia: implications for treatment without admission
    Deborah J Baldie
    Social Dimensions of Health Institute and Alliance for Self Care Research, Universities of Dundee and St Andrews, Dundee, UK
    BMC Pulm Med 8:11. 2008
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  17. ncbi Considerations of 'fit' and patient involvement in decision making
    Vikki A Entwistle
    Health Expect 9:95-7. 2006
  18. ncbi Guidance for considering ethical, legal, and social issues in health technology assessment: application to genetic screening
    Beth K Potter
    Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, 451 Smyth Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Int J Technol Assess Health Care 24:412-22. 2008
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  19. ncbi Methods of hysterectomy: should women have a say?
    Vikki A Entwistle
    BMJ 331:351-2. 2005
  20. ncbi Research funding organisations and consumer involvement
    Vikki A Entwistle
    J Health Serv Res Policy 8:129-31. 2003