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| Robert J P LewinSummaryAffiliation: University of York Country: UK Publications
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A randomised trial of a 5 week, manual based, self-management programme for hypertension delivered in a cardiac patient club in ShanghaiFeng Xue
Postgraduate Area, 2nd Floor, HYMS, University of York, York, UK
BMC Cardiovasc Disord 8:10. 2008....
A brief cognitive behavioural preimplantation and rehabilitation programme for patients receiving an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator improves physical health and reduces psychological morbidity and unplanned readmissionsR J Lewin
Department of Health Sciences, BHF Care and Education Research Group, University of York, Heslington, York, UK
Heart 95:63-9. 2009..To assess the clinical and cost effectiveness of a brief home-based cognitive behavioural rehabilitation programme (the ICD Plan) for patients undergoing implantation of a cardiac defibrillator...
A randomised controlled trial of a self-management plan for patients with newly diagnosed anginaR J P Lewin
British Heart Foundation Rehabilitation Unit, Department of Health Studies, University of York
Br J Gen Pract 52:194-6, 199-201. 2002..There are approximately 1.8 million patients with angina in the United Kingdom, many of whom report a poor quality of life, including raised levels of anxiety and depression...
Provision of services for rehabilitation of children and adolescents with congenital cardiac disease: a survey of centres for paediatric cardiology in the United KingdomRobert J P Lewin
British Heart Foundation Rehabilitation Research Unit, University of York, UK
Cardiol Young 12:408-10. 2002..Few respondents (18%) believed they were meeting the needs of their patients' for rehabilitation. Major barriers to providing rehabilitation were funding and the wide geographical catchment areas...
Development of the York Angina Beliefs QuestionnaireGill Furze
Department of Health Sciences, University of York, Heslington, YO10 5DD, UK
J Health Psychol 8:307-15. 2003..This article details the development and psychometric properties of just such a brief questionnaire, designed for use both in research and in clinical practice...
Does it matter what patients think? The relationship between changes in patients' beliefs about angina and their psychological and functional statusGill Furze
British Heart Foundation Care and Education Research Group, Department of Health Sciences, University of York, York, UK
J Psychosom Res 59:323-9. 2005..The aim of this study is to examine the association between changes in misconceived or maladaptive beliefs about angina and patients' functional and psychological status...
Cardiac misconceptions: comparisons among nurses, nursing students and people with heart disease in TaiwanYu Ping Lin
Department of Health Sciences, University of York, York, UK
J Adv Nurs 64:251-60. 2008..This paper is a report of a study to examine the misconceived and potentially maladaptive beliefs (cardiac misconceptions) about heart disease held by nurses, nursing students and people with heart disease in Taiwan...
Do illness perceptions predict attendance at cardiac rehabilitation and quality of life following myocardial infarction?David P French
British Heart Foundation Care and Education Research Group, Department of Health Sciences, University of York, York, United Kingdom
J Psychosom Res 59:315-22. 2005..The aim of this study was to examine the extent to which illness perceptions predict attendance at cardiac rehabilitation and quality of life following myocardial infarction (MI)...
"Prehabilitation" prior to CABG surgery improves physical functioning and depressionGill Furze
British Heart Foundation Care and Education Research Group, Department of Health Sciences, University of York, York, UK
Int J Cardiol 132:51-8. 2009..Here we evaluated the addition of a brief, cognitive-behavioural intervention (the HeartOp Programme) to routine nurse counselling for people waiting for CABG surgery...
Decision making processes in people with symptoms of acute myocardial infarction: qualitative studyJill Pattenden
Department of Health Sciences, University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DQ
BMJ 324:1006-9. 2002..To identify the themes that influence decision making processes used by patients with symptoms of acute myocardial infarction...
Validation of the Cardiovascular Limitations and Symptoms Profile (CLASP) in chronic stable anginaRobert J P Lewin
Department of Health Sciences, University of York, York, UK
J Cardiopulm Rehabil 22:184-91. 2002..Before it can be recommended for all patients with heart disorders, similar data will be required from other diagnostic groups such as patients with heart failure or those who have sustained an acute myocardial infarction...
Misconceived and maladaptive beliefs about heart disease: a comparison between Taiwan and BritainYu Ping Lin
Department of Health Sciences, University of York, Heslington, York, UK
J Clin Nurs 18:46-55. 2009..To assess and compare misconceived and maladaptive beliefs about coronary heart disease between Taiwanese and British people with heart disease...
Complexities of patient choice in cardiac rehabilitation: qualitative findingsMary Madden
Wounds Group, Department of Health Sciences, University of York, UK
J Adv Nurs 67:540-9. 2011..This paper is a report of a study of the choices patients make when offered home-based or hospital-based cardiac rehabilitation...
A confirmatory factor analysis of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale in coronary care patients following acute myocardial infarctionColin R Martin
Department of Health Sciences, University of York, Alcuin College, C Block, University of York, York, YO10 5DD, UK
Psychiatry Res 120:85-94. 2003..The HADS may be a useful screening instrument to assess post-MI patients for symptoms of psychological distress. Further research is required to determine the three-factor structure of the HADS in other clinical groups...
A comparison of the illness beliefs of people with angina and their peers: a questionnaire studyGill Furze
British Heart Foundation Rehabilitation Research Unit, Department of Health Sciences, University of York, Heslington, York, UK
BMC Cardiovasc Disord 2:4. 2002..This study compared the beliefs held by people with angina, regarding causation and coping in angina, with the beliefs of their friends who do not suffer from angina...
Trial of the effects of an advice and relaxation tape given within the first 24 h of admission to hospital with acute myocardial infarctionRobert J P Lewin
British Heart Foundation Rehabilitation Research Unit, Department of Health Sciences, University of York, Genesis 6, York Y010 5DQ, UK
Int J Cardiol 82:107-14; discussion 115-6. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: An advice and relaxation tape reduces cardiac misconceptions but does not confer any other benefits over a music tape...
The rise and fall of cardiac rehabilitation in the United Kingdom since 1998Hugh J N Bethell
Basingstoke and Alton Cardiac Rehabilitation Centre, Chawton Park Road, Alton, Hampshire GU34 1RQ
J Public Health (Oxf) 29:57-61. 2007..Provision of cardiac rehabilitation is inadequate in all countries in which it has been measured. This study assesses the provision in the United Kingdom and the changes between 1998 and 2004...
A simple screening method for determining knowledge of the appropriate levels of activity and risk behaviour in young people with congenital cardiac conditionsLynne Kendall
Paediatric Cardiology Department, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, United Kingdom
Cardiol Young 17:151-7. 2007..To assess a novel method for assessing risk and providing advice about activity to children and young people with congenital cardiac disease and their parents...
A brief cognitive-behavioral intervention reduces hospital admissions in refractory angina patientsRoger K G Moore
Cardiothoracic Center, Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom
J Pain Symptom Manage 33:310-6. 2007..This benefit accrues in addition to the known effects of CB-CDMP on symptoms and quality of life. These data suggest that a CB-CDMP approach to symptom palliation represents a low cost alternative to palliative revascularization...
The views of parents concerning the planning of services for rehabilitation of families of children with congenital cardiac diseaseLynne Kendall
Paediatric Cardiac Department, Yorkshire Heart Centre, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK
Cardiol Young 13:20-7. 2003..The purpose of this study was to obtain the views of their parents about the need for, and shape of, services for rehabilitation...
The views of young people with congenital cardiac disease on designing the services for their treatmentLynne Kendall
Paediatric Cardiac Department, Yorkshire Heart Centre, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK
Cardiol Young 13:11-9. 2003..The purpose of this study was to explore the views of young people with a range of congenital cardiac conditions, on what would help them better deal with their condition, and when and how help might be provided...
