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| Carolyn TarrantSummaryAffiliation: University of Leicester Country: UK Publications
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How important is personal care in general practice?Carolyn Tarrant
Clinical Governance Research and Development Unit, Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care, University of Leicester, Leicester LE5 4PW Tarrant
BMJ 326:1310. 2003....- Factors associated with patients' trust in their general practitioner: a cross-sectional surveyCarolyn Tarrant
Clinical Governance Research and Development Unit, Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care, University of Leicester, Gwendolen Road, Leicester LE5 4PW
Br J Gen Pract 53:798-800. 2003.... - Past experience, 'shadow of the future', and patient trust: a cross-sectional surveyCarolyn Tarrant
Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
Br J Gen Pract 58:780-3, i-vi. 2008..These findings highlight the value of longitudinal aspects of the GP-patient relationship... - Models of the medical consultation: opportunities and limitations of a game theory perspectiveC Tarrant
Division of General Practice and Primary Health Care, Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Gwendolen Road, Leicester LE5 4PW, UK
Qual Saf Health Care 13:461-6. 2004..Game theory has the potential to provide a new conceptual and theoretical basis for future empirical work on the interaction between doctors and their patients... - The prostate care questionnaire for patients (PCQ-P): reliability, validity and acceptabilityCarolyn Tarrant
Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
BMC Health Serv Res 9:199. 2009..This paper describes an evaluation of the reliability, validity and acceptability of the PCQ-P, a newly developed instrument designed to measure patient experience of prostate cancer care... - Is seeing a specialist nurse associated with positive experiences of care? The role and value of specialist nurses in prostate cancer careCarolyn Tarrant
Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, 2nd Floor, Adrian Building, Leicester, LE1 7RH, UK
BMC Health Serv Res 8:65. 2008..This study explored the role and value of specialist nurses in prostate cancer care via a survey and patient interviews... - Interpersonal continuity of care: a cross-sectional survey of primary care patients' preferences and their experiencesRichard Baker
Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, 22 28 Princess Road West, Leicester
Br J Gen Pract 57:283-9. 2007..Developments in primary care may make the provision of interpersonal continuity more difficult... - Continuity and trust in primary care: a qualitative study informed by game theoryCarolyn Tarrant
Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
Ann Fam Med 8:440-6. 2010..The relationship between continuity of care and patient trust in primary care is not fully understood. We report an empirical investigation, informed by game theory, of patients' accounts of their trust in general practitioners (GPs)... - The Prostate Care Questionnaire for Carers (PCQ-C): reliability, validity and acceptabilityPaul Sinfield
Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
BMC Health Serv Res 9:229. 2009..This paper describes an evaluation of the reliability, validity and acceptability of the PCQ-C, a newly developed instrument designed to measure the experiences of carers of men with prostate cancer... 
Men's and carers' experiences of care for prostate cancer: a narrative literature reviewPaul Sinfield
Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
Health Expect 12:301-12. 2009..To review studies of patients' and carers' experience of prostate cancer care...- Consent to tissue banking for research: qualitative study and recommendationsCarmen Soto
Department of Infection, Immunity and Infl ammation, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
Arch Dis Child 97:632-6. 2012..To explore how families of children with cancer experience giving consent for tissue banking and to produce recommendations on good practice... - Continuity of care: is the personal doctor still important? A survey of general practitioners and family physicians in England and Wales, the United States, and The NetherlandsTim Stokes
Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
Ann Fam Med 3:353-9. 2005..We determined the reported value general practitioners/family physicians in 3 different health care systems place on the various types of continuity of care... - Patient-centred care: What are the experiences of prostate cancer patients and their partners?Paul Sinfield
Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Princess Road West, Leicester, UK
Patient Educ Couns 73:91-6. 2008..To gain an in depth understanding of the experiences of care of men with prostate cancer and their partners... - Why do people cooperate with medical research? Findings from three studiesMary Dixon-Woods
University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
Soc Sci Med 68:2215-22. 2009..Attention to the institutional context of research is critical to understanding what makes cooperation possible, and has important implications for the design of regulatory regimes for research... - Unblinding following trial participation: qualitative study of participants' perspectivesNatalie Armstrong
Sapphire Group, Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 6TP, UK
Clin Trials 10:97-103. 2013..The implications of offering unblinding to trial participants to treatment arm after trial completion have been little explored... - Patient feedback in revalidation: an exploratory study using the consultation satisfaction questionnaireRichard Baker
Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester
Br J Gen Pract 61:e638-44. 2011..Revalidation is the UK process for the review of doctors to ensure they are fit to practise. Revalidation will include patient feedback... - Problems with a 'target' approach to access in primary care: a qualitative studyKate Windridge
Clinical Governance Research and Development Unit, Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester
Br J Gen Pract 54:364-6. 2004..Patients and carers welcomed flexible interpretations of the policy that offered choice, such as a choice of GP, or of booking in advance... - Do informed consent documents for cancer trials do what they should? A study of manifest and latent functionsNatalie Armstrong
Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, 2nd Floor, Adrian Building, University Road, Leicester LE1 7RH
Sociol Health Illn 34:1230-45. 2012..Patients make decisions in ways that deviate from official ideals. This analysis is important in recognising that no simple technical fix is available, and in enhancing sociological understanding of the institutional role of documents... - An ethnographic study of classifying and accounting for risk at the sharp end of medical wardsMary Dixon-Woods
Dept of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
Soc Sci Med 69:362-9. 2009..These ways of identifying, evaluating and addressing risks are likely to be highly influential in staff responses to efforts to effect change, and highlight the challenges in designing and implementing patient safety interventions... - What counts? An ethnographic study of infection data reported to a patient safety programMary Dixon-Woods
Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
Milbank Q 90:548-91. 2012..An opportunity for such a study was presented by a patient safety program requiring intensive care units (ICUs) in England to submit monthly data on central venous catheter bloodstream infections (CVC-BSIs)... - Providing the results of research to participants: a mixed-method study of the benefits and challenges of a consultative approachMary Dixon-Woods
Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, UK
Clin Trials 8:330-41. 2011..How best to provide the findings of research to study participants remains poorly understood... 
What do research ethics committees say about applications to do cancer trials?Mary Dixon-Woods
Social Science Research Group, Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
Lancet Oncol 9:700-1. 2008