Janelle Yorke

Summary

Affiliation: University of Salford
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Patients' perceived care needs whilst waiting for a heart or lung transplant
    Janelle Yorke
    School of Nursing, Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of Salford, Greater Manchester, UK
    J Clin Nurs 17:78-87. 2008
  2. ncbi Quantification of dyspnoea using descriptors: development and initial testing of the Dyspnoea-12
    J Yorke
    School of Nursing, Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of Salford, Greater Manchester, UK
    Thorax 65:21-6. 2010
  3. ncbi Dyspnea-12 is a valid and reliable measure of breathlessness in patients with interstitial lung disease
    Janelle Yorke
    Faculty of Health and Social Care, School of Nursing, University of Salford, Greater Manchester, England
    Chest 139:159-64. 2011
  4. ncbi Assessment of dyspnea in asthma: validation of The Dyspnea-12
    Janelle Yorke
    School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Health and Social Care, University of Salford, Greater Manchester, UK
    J Asthma 48:602-8. 2011
  5. ncbi A critique of Rasch analysis using the Dyspnoea-12 as an illustrative example
    Janelle Yorke
    School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Salford, Greater Manchester, UK
    J Adv Nurs 68:191-8. 2012
  6. ncbi Development and validity testing of an IPF-specific version of the St George's Respiratory Questionnaire
    Janelle Yorke
    School of Nursing, Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of Salford, Salford, Greater Manchester, UK
    Thorax 65:921-6. 2010
  7. ncbi Evaluating tools that can be used to measure and manage breathlessness in chronic disease
    Janelle Yorke
    School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Salford, Greater Manchester
    Nurs Times 106:10, 12-3. 2010
  8. ncbi Nonpharmacological interventions for managing respiratory symptoms in lung cancer
    Janelle Yorke
    School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, University of Salford, Manchester, UK
    Chron Respir Dis 9:117-29. 2012
  9. ncbi Lung transplantation in adolescents and young adults with cystic fibrosis
    Janelle Yorke
    University of Salford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
    Prog Transplant 16:343-9. 2006

Detail Information

Publications9

  1. ncbi Patients' perceived care needs whilst waiting for a heart or lung transplant
    Janelle Yorke
    School of Nursing, Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of Salford, Greater Manchester, UK
    J Clin Nurs 17:78-87. 2008
    ..To explore the perceptions of caring and expectations of nursing care in patients on a heart and/or lung transplant waiting list...
  2. ncbi Quantification of dyspnoea using descriptors: development and initial testing of the Dyspnoea-12
    J Yorke
    School of Nursing, Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of Salford, Greater Manchester, UK
    Thorax 65:21-6. 2010
    ..The objective of this study was to develop an instrument that measures overall dyspnoea severity using descriptors that reflect its different aspects...
  3. ncbi Dyspnea-12 is a valid and reliable measure of breathlessness in patients with interstitial lung disease
    Janelle Yorke
    Faculty of Health and Social Care, School of Nursing, University of Salford, Greater Manchester, England
    Chest 139:159-64. 2011
    ..In this study, we aimed to determine the validity and reliability of the Dyspnea-12 questionnaire (D-12) for the assessment of breathlessness in patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD)...
  4. ncbi Assessment of dyspnea in asthma: validation of The Dyspnea-12
    Janelle Yorke
    School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Health and Social Care, University of Salford, Greater Manchester, UK
    J Asthma 48:602-8. 2011
    ..The Dyspnea-12 (D-12), an instrument that quantifies breathlessness using 12 descriptors that tap the physical and affective aspects, has shown promise for the measurement of dyspnea in cardiorespiratory disease...
  5. ncbi A critique of Rasch analysis using the Dyspnoea-12 as an illustrative example
    Janelle Yorke
    School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Salford, Greater Manchester, UK
    J Adv Nurs 68:191-8. 2012
    ..This paper is a report of a study of the application and critique of Rasch analysis to the development of the Dyspnoea-12 questionnaire; an instrument that measures breathlessness severity...
  6. ncbi Development and validity testing of an IPF-specific version of the St George's Respiratory Questionnaire
    Janelle Yorke
    School of Nursing, Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of Salford, Salford, Greater Manchester, UK
    Thorax 65:921-6. 2010
    ..Some SGRQ items will inevitably have weaker measurement properties than others when applied to this population. This study was conducted to develop an IPF-specific version of the SGRQ...
  7. ncbi Evaluating tools that can be used to measure and manage breathlessness in chronic disease
    Janelle Yorke
    School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Salford, Greater Manchester
    Nurs Times 106:10, 12-3. 2010
    ..This article examines the questionnaires available and discusses their strengths and weaknesses to help nurses make informed choices about which breathlessness questionnaire is most suited to their practice...
  8. ncbi Nonpharmacological interventions for managing respiratory symptoms in lung cancer
    Janelle Yorke
    School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, University of Salford, Manchester, UK
    Chron Respir Dis 9:117-29. 2012
    ..Nonpharmacological interventions may well have an important role to play in the management of some of the respiratory symptoms (or combinations of respiratory symptoms), but more work of higher quality is necessary in the future...
  9. ncbi Lung transplantation in adolescents and young adults with cystic fibrosis
    Janelle Yorke
    University of Salford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
    Prog Transplant 16:343-9. 2006
    ..Assessing the young person's perceptions in relation to activities such as exercising, monitoring symptoms, and taking medications can give helpful insights into the transition phase, but require further research...