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| J RichardsonSummaryAffiliation: University of Plymouth Country: UK Publications
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The use of descriptive words and metaphor in patient and carer experience of palliative day care: secondary analysis of a qualitative studyJ Richardson
Faculty of Health and Social Work, University of Plymouth, UK
Open Nurs J 3:18-24. 2009..The analysis found that the words and metaphors employed by users of services emphasized their emotional response to the changes, and helped to explain their depth of feeling about their experiences, warranting further investigation...
Do transition towns have the potential to promote health and well-being? A health impact assessment of a transition town initiativeJ Richardson
Faculty of Health, Education and Society, Plymouth University, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL5 8AA, UK Electronic address
Public Health 126:982-9. 2012..The aim of this study was to use an HIA to examine the potential health and well-being benefits of two related transition town initiatives...
Design and conduct a surveyJanet Richardson
Faculty of Health and Social Work, University of Plymouth Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon PL4 8AA, UK
Complement Ther Med 13:47-53. 2005- Aloe vera for preventing radiation-induced skin reactions: a systematic literature reviewJ Richardson
University of Plymouth, Devon, UK
Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol) 17:478-84. 2005..To systematically review and critically appraise the evidence for effectiveness of Aloe vera gel for radiation-induced skin reactions... - Hypnosis for procedure-related pain and distress in pediatric cancer patients: a systematic review of effectiveness and methodology related to hypnosis interventionsJanet Richardson
Faculty of Health and Social Work, Portland Square, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon PL4 8AA, United Kingdom
J Pain Symptom Manage 31:70-84. 2006..Further research into the effectiveness and acceptability of hypnosis for pediatric cancer patients is recommended... - Hypnosis for nausea and vomiting in cancer chemotherapy: a systematic review of the research evidenceJ Richardson
Faculty of Health and Social Work, Portland Square, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon, UK
Eur J Cancer Care (Engl) 16:402-12. 2007..Further research into the effectiveness, acceptance and feasibility of hypnosis in CINV, particularly in adults, is suggested. Future studies should assess suggestibility and provide full details of the hypnotic intervention... - Coping, meaning and symptom experience: a narrative approach to the overwhelming impacts of breast cancer in the first year following diagnosisM Tighe
Faculty of Health, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, United Kingdom
Eur J Oncol Nurs 15:226-32. 2011..We utilised the 'cancer journey' as a heuristic device to chart women's experiences in the first year following diagnosis... - Assessing the impact of nurse and allied health professional consultants: developing an activity diaryAnn Humphreys
Faculty of Health and Social Work, School of Nursing and Community Studies, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon, UK
J Clin Nurs 19:2565-73. 2010..To construct and test an activity diary designed to measure the impact and explore the activities of nurse and allied health professional consultants in relation to each speciality and function of the role... - A systematic review and meta-synthesis: evaluating the effectiveness of nurse, midwife/allied health professional consultantsAnn Humphreys
School of Nursing and Community Studies, Faculty of Health and Social Work, University of Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
J Clin Nurs 16:1792-808. 2007..This paper presents the findings of a systematic review and meta-synthesis, which was undertaken to identify and assess studies that evaluated the nurse/midwife/allied health professional consultant role... - Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction as supportive therapy in cancer care: systematic reviewJoanna E Smith
Research Council for Complementary Medicine, London, UK
J Adv Nurs 52:315-27. 2005..Further research into its efficacy, feasibility and safety for cancer patients in the nursing context is recommended... - Acupuncture for anxiety and anxiety disorders--a systematic literature reviewKaren Pilkington
School of Integrated Health, University of Westminster, London, UK
Acupunct Med 25:1-10. 2007..The aim of this study was to evaluate the evidence for the efficacy of acupuncture in the treatment of anxiety and anxiety disorders by systematic review of the relevant research... - St John's wort for depression: time for a different perspective?Karen Pilkington
Research Council for Complementary Medicine, London, UK
Complement Ther Med 14:268-81. 2006..To review the development of the evidence on the herbal remedy, St John's wort (SJW) (Hypericum perforatum), in the treatment of depression... - Yoga for depression: the research evidenceKaren Pilkington
Research Council for Complementary Medicine, London, UK
J Affect Disord 89:13-24. 2005..Yoga-based interventions may prove to be an attractive option for the treatment of depression. The aim of this study is to systematically review the research evidence on the effectiveness of yoga for this indication... - Complementary and alternative medicine: socially constructed or evidence-based?Janet Richardson
Research Director, School of Integrated Health, University of Westminster, London, UK
Healthc Pap 3:30-6; discussion 72-7. 2003..The extent to which the development of medicine is evidence-based or socially constructed is questioned... - Homeopathic arnicaJanet Richardson
J R Soc Med 96:204; author reply 206-7. 2003 - Evidence-based complementary medicine: rigor, relevance, and the swampy lowlandsJanet Richardson
J Altern Complement Med 8:221-3. 2002