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| G M HumphrisSummaryAffiliation: University of Manchester Country: UK Publications
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Communication skills knowledge, understanding and OSCE performance in medical trainees: a multivariate prospective study using structural equation modellingG M Humphris
Division of Clinical Psychology, School of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, Rawnsley Building, University of Manchester, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9WL, UK
Med Educ 36:842-52. 2002....- The immediate effect on knowledge, attitudes and intentions in primary care attenders of a patient information leaflet: a randomized control trial replication and extensionG M Humphris
Division of Clinical Psychology, School of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, University of Manchester, Rawnsley Building, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9WL
Br Dent J 194:683-8; discussion 675. 2003..To determine whether the influence of a leaflet on mouth cancer improves knowledge, related attitudes and intention to accept a mouth screen... - Fear of recurrence and possible cases of anxiety and depression in orofacial cancer patientsG M Humphris
Division of Clinical Psychology, School of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, University of Manchester, Rawnsley Building, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9WL, UK
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 32:486-91. 2003..The positive association between psychological morbidity and fears of recurrence was significant at the majority of data collection points, with the exception that depression was more independent of these concerns... - Parental attitudes to the care of the carious primary dentitionM Tickle
Department of Dental Medicine and Surgery, Manchester University Dental Hospital, Higher Cambridge Street, Manchester M15 6FH, UK
Br Dent J 195:451-5; discussion 449. 2003..To examine parents' attitudes to the dental care of their children, taking into account the family's socio-economic background, dentally-related behaviour including the child's level of dental anxiety and dental treatment history... - A meta-analytic investigation of the relationship between the psychological distress of cancer patients and their carersL J Hodges
Academic Division of Clinical Psychology, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, The University of Manchester, Rawnsley Building, MRI, Manchester M13 9WL, UK
Soc Sci Med 60:1-12. 2005..This preliminary evidence suggests that early intervention with the patient and their carer could prevent later development of psychological distress in both members... - Risk perception of oral cancer in smokers attending primary care: a randomised controlled trialG M Humphris
Bute Medical School, University of St Andrews, Fife, Scotland KY16 9TS, UK
Oral Oncol 40:916-24. 2004..These findings demonstrate that public awareness of smokers can be raised with written information although health beliefs such as risk perceptions require more intensive intervention... - The association of cigarette smoking and anxiety, depression and fears of recurrence in patients following treatment of oral and oropharyngeal malignancyG M Humphris
Bute Medical School, University of St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, UK
Eur J Cancer Care (Engl) 13:328-35. 2004..This behaviour successfully identified a psychologically at-risk group... - An oral cancer information leaflet for smokers in primary care: results from two randomised controlled trialsG M Humphris
Bute Medical School, University of St Andrews, Bute Medical Buildings, St Andrews, Fife KY16 9TS, Scotland
Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 32:143-9. 2004..To investigate whether primary care patients who claim to smoke tobacco gain greater benefit of a patient information leaflet (PIL) on oral cancer than nonsmokers... - Assessing the development of communication skills in undergraduate medical studentsG M Humphris
Department of Clinical Psychology, Whelan Building, The University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3GB, UK
Med Educ 35:225-31. 2001..Knowledge and understanding of communication skills at initial assessment did not show the predicted association with performance at level 2... - The relationship between anxiety and dental treatment experience in 5-year-old childrenK M Milsom
Department of Dental Research and Development, Halton Primary Care Trust, Moston Lodge, Countess of Chester Health Park, Liverpool Road, Chester
Br Dent J 194:503-6; discussion 495. 2003..It is closely associated with asymptomatic, irregular attendance pattern, a history of extraction and having a dentally anxious parent. The cause and effect dynamics of these relationships need to be determined... - Reducing patients' state anxiety in general dental practice: a randomized controlled trialY M Dailey
Department of Clinical Dental Sciences, The University of Liverpool, School of Dentistry, Liverpool, L69 3GN UK
J Dent Res 81:319-22. 2002..74, P < 0.0001). Providing the dentist with information of the high level of a patient's dental anxiety prior to treatment, and involving the patient in this, reduced the patient's state anxiety... - Examiner fatigue in communication skills objective structured clinical examinationsG M Humphris
Department of Clinical Psychology, Whelan Building, The University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3GB, UK
Med Educ 35:444-9. 2001..CONCLUSION: No evidence could be found that duration of examining in a communication OSCE influenced examiners and the marks they awarded. Checks of this nature are recommended for routine inspection to confirm a lack of bias... - Children choosing between general anaesthesia or inhalation sedation for dental extractions: the effect on dental anxietyL M Arch
Chester and Halton Community NHS Trust, Moston Lodge, Countess of Chester Health Park, Liverpool Road, Chester CH2 1UL, UK
Int J Paediatr Dent 11:41-8. 2001..05). Dental anxiety remained unchanged in the group who chose to have their extractions under GA. CONCLUSION: Children and their parents who select IHS as opposed to GA to assist in extractions demonstrate less psychological distress... - Using the Delphi technique to identify the cancer education requirements of general practitionersD Broomfield
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Department of Family Medicine and General Practice, Mercers Medical Centre, Dublin, Ireland
Med Educ 35:928-37. 2001..Second, continuing training for GPs would benefit from the adoption of a problem-based learning approach rather than traditional didactic methods... - Does completing a dental anxiety questionnaire increase anxiety? A randomised controlled trial with adults in general dental practiceG M Humphris
Bute Medical School, University of St Andrews, Fife KY16 9TS
Br Dent J 201:33-5. 2006..01 (4.35). The mean (CI95%) difference was 0.35 (0.89 to -0.18), t = 1.29, df1002, p = 0.2. CONCLUSION: The completion of a brief dental anxiety questionnaire before seeing the dentist has a non significant effect on state anxiety... - Conversion tables for the Corah and Modified Dental Anxiety ScalesR Freeman
DHSRU, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK
Community Dent Health 24:49-54. 2007..To enable comparison between studies who have adopted one but not both scales a conversion algorithm was required...