Health and Social Care Delivery Research

Volume 5 (2017)

31 issues

Extended Research Article

The effectiveness of the Older prisoner Health and Social Care Assessment and Plan (OHSCAP): a randomised controlled trial

Katrina Forsyth
,
Laura Archer-Power
,
Jane Senior
,
Rachel Meacock
,
Roger Webb
,
Richard Emsley
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 31
  • Published:
    3 January 2018

Extended Research Article

Variations in mortality across the week following emergency admission to hospital: linked retrospective observational analyses of hospital episode data in England, 2004/5 to 2013/14

Lu Han
,
Rachel Meacock
,
Laura Anselmi
,
Søren R Kristensen
,
Matt Sutton
,
Tim Doran
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 30
  • Published:
    22 November 2017

Extended Research Article

Optimal NHS service delivery to care homes: a realist evaluation of the features and mechanisms that support effective working for the continuing care of older people in residential settings

Claire Goodman
,
Sue L Davies
,
Adam L Gordon
,
Tom Dening
,
Heather Gage
,
Julienne Meyer
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 29
  • Published:
    31 October 2017

Extended Research Article

Quality and reporting standards, resources, training materials and information for realist evaluation: the RAMESES II project

Geoff Wong
,
Gill Westhorp
,
Joanne Greenhalgh
,
Ana Manzano
,
Justin Jagosh
,
Trisha Greenhalgh
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 28
  • Published:
    25 October 2017

Extended Research Article

Investigating the organisational factors associated with variation in clinical productivity in community pharmacies: a mixed-methods study

Sally Jacobs
,
Fay Bradley
,
Rebecca Elvey
,
Tom Fegan
,
Devina Halsall
,
Mark Hann
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 27
  • Published:
    17 October 2017

Extended Research Article

Cross-national mixed-methods comparative case study of recovery-focused mental health care planning and co-ordination in acute inpatient mental health settings (COCAPP-A)

Alan Simpson
,
Michael Coffey
,
Ben Hannigan
,
Sally Barlow
,
Rachel Cohen
,
Aled Jones
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 26
  • Published:
    2 October 2017

Extended Research Article

An evaluation of the effectiveness of annual health checks and quality of health care for adults with intellectual disability: an observational study using a primary care database

Iain M Carey
,
Fay J Hosking
,
Tess Harris
,
Stephen DeWilde
,
Carole Beighton
,
Derek G Cook
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 25
  • Published:
    19 September 2017

Extended Research Article

Evaluating the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of British Sign Language Improving Access to Psychological Therapies: an exploratory study

Alys Young
,
Katherine Rogers
,
Linda Davies
,
Mark Pilling
,
Karina Lovell
,
Steve Pilling
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 24
  • Published:
    1 September 2017

Extended Research Article

Improving risk adjustment in the PRAiS (Partial Risk Adjustment in Surgery) model for mortality after paediatric cardiac surgery and improving public understanding of its use in monitoring outcomes

Christina Pagel
,
Libby Rogers
,
Katherine Brown
,
Gareth Ambler
,
David Anderson
,
David Barron
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 23
  • Published:
    28 July 2017

Extended Research Article

Decommissioning health care: identifying best practice through primary and secondary research a prospective mixed-methods study

Iestyn Williams
,
Jenny Harlock
,
Glenn Robert
,
Russell Mannion
,
Sally Brearley
,
Kelly Hall
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 22
  • Published:
    18 July 2017

Extended Research Article

Seclusion and Psychiatric Intensive Care Evaluation Study (SPICES): combined qualitative and quantitative approaches to the uses and outcomes of coercive practices in mental health services

Len Bowers
,
Alexis E Cullen
,
Evanthia Achilla
,
John Baker
,
Mizanur Khondoker
,
Leonardo Koeser
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 21
  • Published:
    29 June 2017

Extended Research Article

A realist process evaluation of robot-assisted surgery: integration into routine practice and impacts on communication, collaboration and decision-making

Rebecca Randell
,
Stephanie Honey
,
Jon Hindmarsh
,
Natasha Alvarado
,
Joanne Greenhalgh
,
Alan Pearman
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 20
  • Published:
    27 June 2017

Extended Research Article

Community hospitals and their services in the NHS: identifying transferable learning from international developments - scoping review, systematic review, country reports and case studies

Emma Pitchforth
,
Ellen Nolte
,
Jennie Corbett
,
Céline Miani
,
Eleanor Winpenny
,
Edwin van Teijlingen
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 19
  • Published:
    27 June 2017

Extended Research Article

Improving the capabilities of NHS organisations to use evidence: a qualitative study of redesign projects in Clinical Commissioning Groups

Jacqueline Swan
,
Emmanouil Gkeredakis
,
Rachel M Manning
,
Davide Nicolini
,
David Sharp
,
John Powell
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 18
  • Published:
    2 June 2017

Extended Research Article

NHS top managers, knowledge exchange and leadership: the early development of Academic Health Science Networks a mixed-methods study

Ewan Ferlie
,
Davide Nicolini
,
Jean Ledger
,
Daniela D’Andreta
,
Dmitrijs Kravcenko
,
John de Pury
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 17
  • Published:
    25 May 2017

Extended Research Article

Better guidelines for better care: accounting for multimorbidity in clinical guidelines structured examination of exemplar guidelines and health economic modelling

Bruce Guthrie
,
Alexander Thompson
,
Siobhan Dumbreck
,
Angela Flynn
,
Phil Alderson
,
Moray Nairn
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 16
  • Published:
    28 April 2017

Extended Research Article

Incentives in Diabetic Eye Assessment by Screening (IDEAS) trial: a three-armed randomised controlled trial of financial incentives

Gaby Judah
,
Ara Darzi
,
Ivo Vlaev
,
Laura Gunn
,
Derek King
,
Dominic King
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 15
  • Published:
    4 April 2017

Extended Research Article

Accessibility and implementation in the UK NHS services of an effective depression relapse prevention programme: learning from mindfulness-based cognitive therapy through a mixed-methods study

Jo Rycroft-Malone
,
Felix Gradinger
,
Heledd O Griffiths
,
Rebecca Crane
,
Andy Gibson
,
Stewart Mercer
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 14
  • Published:
    3 April 2017

Extended Research Article

REACH: a mixed-methods study to investigate the measurement, prediction and improvement of retention and engagement in outpatient HIV care

Alison Howarth
,
Vanessa Apea
,
Susan Michie
,
Steve Morris
,
Memory Sachikonye
,
Catherine Mercer
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 13
  • Published:
    31 March 2017

Extended Research Article

Updated meta-review of evidence on support for carers

Sian Thomas
,
Jane Dalton
,
Melissa Harden
,
Alison Eastwood
,
Gillian Parker
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 12
  • Published:
    29 March 2017

Extended Research Article

A mixed-methods study exploring the characteristics and needs of long stay patients in high and medium secure settings in England: implications for service organisation

Birgit Völlm
,
Rachel Edworthy
,
Jessica Holley
,
Emily Talbot
,
Shazmin Majid
,
Conor Duggan
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 11
  • Published:
    1 March 2017

Extended Research Article

Can Health-care Assistant Training improve the relational care of older people? (CHAT) A development and feasibility study of a complex intervention

Antony Arthur
,
Clare Aldus
,
Sophie Sarre
,
Jill Maben
,
Heather Wharrad
,
Justine Schneider
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 10
  • Published:
    1 March 2017

Extended Research Article

Measuring harm and informing quality improvement in the Welsh NHS: the longitudinal Welsh national adverse events study

Sharon Mayor
,
Elizabeth Baines
,
Charles Vincent
,
Annette Lankshear
,
Adrian Edwards
,
Mansel Aylward
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 9
  • Published:
    27 February 2017

Extended Research Article

Critical time Intervention for Severely mentally ill Prisoners (CrISP): a randomised controlled trial

Jenny Shaw
,
Sarah Conover
,
Dan Herman
,
Manuela Jarrett
,
Morven Leese
,
Paul McCrone
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 8
  • Published:
    22 February 2017

Extended Research Article

Elective hospital admissions: secondary data analysis and modelling with an emphasis on policies to moderate growth

Martin Chalkley
,
Barry McCormick
,
Robert Anderson
,
Maria Jose Aragon
,
Nazma Nessa
,
Catia Nicodemo
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 7
  • Published:
    22 February 2017

Extended Research Article

The Community IntraVenous Antibiotic Study (CIVAS): a mixed-methods evaluation of patient preferences for and cost-effectiveness of different service models for delivering outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy

Jane Minton
,
Carolyn Czoski Murray
,
David Meads
,
Stephane Hess
,
Armando Vargas-Palacios
,
Elizabeth Mitchell
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 6
  • Published:
    13 February 2017

Extended Research Article

Effects of a demand-led evidence briefing service on the uptake and use of research evidence by commissioners of health services: a controlled before-and-after study

Paul M Wilson
,
Kate Farley
,
Liz Bickerdike
,
Alison Booth
,
Duncan Chambers
,
Mark Lambert
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 5
  • Published:
    9 February 2017

Extended Research Article

Factors That Influence Variation in Clinical Decision-Making about Thrombolysis in the Treatment of Acute Ischaemic Stroke: Results of a Discrete Choice Experiment

Richard G Thomson
,
Aoife De Brún
,
Darren Flynn
,
Laura Ternent
,
Christopher I Price
,
Helen Rodgers
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 4
  • Published:
    31 January 2017

Extended Research Article

Researching outcomes from forensic services for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities: a systematic review, evidence synthesis and expert and patient/carer consultation

Catrin Morrissey
,
Nicole Geach
,
Regi Alexander
,
Verity Chester
,
John Devapriam
,
Conor Duggan
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 3
  • Published:
    23 January 2017

Extended Research Article

Functionality and feedback: a realist synthesis of the collation, interpretation and utilisation of patient-reported outcome measures data to improve patient care

Joanne Greenhalgh
,
Sonia Dalkin
,
Kate Gooding
,
Elizabeth Gibbons
,
Judy Wright
,
David Meads
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 2
  • Published:
    23 January 2017

Extended Research Article

Interventions to improve contact tracing for tuberculosis in specific groups and in wider populations: an evidence synthesis

Susan Baxter
,
Elizabeth Goyder
,
Duncan Chambers
,
Maxine Johnson
,
Louise Preston
,
Andrew Booth
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 5, Issue: 1
  • Published:
    13 January 2017