Publications
2024
Hypertension and diabetes control: faith-based centres offer a promise for expanding screening services and linkage to care in Ghana.
Nonterah, E. A., Chatio, S. T., Willis, A., Alale, J. A., Zakariah-Akoto, S., Darko, N., . . . Ansah, P. O. (2024). Hypertension and diabetes control: faith-based centres offer a promise for expanding screening services and linkage to care in Ghana.. BMC primary care, 25(1), 382. doi:10.1186/s12875-024-02620-0
Effect of pharmacist interventions in chronic kidney disease: a meta-analysis.
Ardavani, A., Curtis, F., Hopwood, E., Highton, P., Katapa, P., Khunti, K., & Wilkinson, T. J. (2024). Effect of pharmacist interventions in chronic kidney disease: a meta-analysis.. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association, gfae221. doi:10.1093/ndt/gfae221
Patient-reported outcomes in diabetes-related foot conditions: Is patient experience influenced by ethnicity? A mixed-methods systematic review.
Highton, P., Jeffers, S., Butt, A., O'Mahoney, L., Jenkins, S., Abdala, R., . . . Khunti, K. (2024). Patient-reported outcomes in diabetes-related foot conditions: Is patient experience influenced by ethnicity? A mixed-methods systematic review.. Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association, 41(10), e15420. doi:10.1111/dme.15420
Emergency medical service interventions and experiences during pandemics: A scoping review.
Laparidou, D., Curtis, F., Wijegoonewardene, N., Akanuwe, J., Weligamage, D. D., Koggalage, P. D., & Siriwardena, A. N. (2024). Emergency medical service interventions and experiences during pandemics: A scoping review.. PloS one, 19(8), e0304672. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0304672
Development of a core outcome set for pharmacist interventions in chronic kidney disease
Ardavani, A., Curtis, F., Highton, P., Khunti, K., & Wilkinson, T. J. (2024). Development of a core outcome set for pharmacist interventions in chronic kidney disease. Journal of Kidney Care, 9(4), 163-170. doi:10.12968/jokc.2024.9.4.163
Does home blood pressure monitoring improve blood pressure-related outcomes in people living with chronic kidney disease? A systematic review.
Carey, N. P., Curtis, F., Eisenbeisz, M. L., Akbari, S., Sambharia, M., Jalal, D. I., & Wilkinson, T. J. (2024). Does home blood pressure monitoring improve blood pressure-related outcomes in people living with chronic kidney disease? A systematic review.. Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.), 26(4), 314-329. doi:10.1111/jch.14795
Health and social care experience and research perception of different ethnic minority populations in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (REPRESENT study).
Ekezie, W., Cassambai, S., Czyznikowska, B., Curtis, F., O'Mahoney, L. L., Willis, A., . . . Farooqi, A. (2024). Health and social care experience and research perception of different ethnic minority populations in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (REPRESENT study).. Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy, 27(1), e13944. doi:10.1111/hex.13944
Perinatal health outcomes of women from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities: A systematic review.
Ekezie, W., Hopwood, E., Czyznikowska, B., Weidman, S., Mackintosh, N., & Curtis, F. (2024). Perinatal health outcomes of women from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities: A systematic review.. Midwifery, 129, 103910. doi:10.1016/j.midw.2023.103910
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated disruptions in health-care provision on clinical outcomes in people with diabetes: a systematic review.
Hartmann-Boyce, J., Highton, P., Rees, K., Onakpoya, I., Suklan, J., Curtis, F., . . . Khunti, K. (2024). The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated disruptions in health-care provision on clinical outcomes in people with diabetes: a systematic review.. The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology, 12(2), 132-148. doi:10.1016/s2213-8587(23)00351-0
Lifestyle interventions delivered by eHealth in chronic kidney disease: A scoping review.
Curtis, F., Burton, J. O., Butt, A., Dhaliwal, H. K., Graham-Brown, M. M. P., Lightfoot, C. J., . . . March, D. S. (2024). Lifestyle interventions delivered by eHealth in chronic kidney disease: A scoping review.. PloS one, 19(1), e0297107. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0297107
2023
An Update to the Overview of Reviews: Risks of and From SARS-COV-2 Infection and COVID-19 in People With Diabetes.
Hartmann-Boyce, J., Rees, K., Onakpoya, I., Otunla, A., Morris, E., Morgan, J., . . . Khunti, K. (2023). An Update to the Overview of Reviews: Risks of and From SARS-COV-2 Infection and COVID-19 in People With Diabetes.. Diabetes care, 46(12), e215-e216. doi:10.2337/dc23-1365
The need for standardised outcomes in pharmacist interventions in chronic kidney disease: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials
Ardavani, A., Curtis, F., Khunti, K., Wilkinson, T. J., & Highton, P. (2023). The need for standardised outcomes in pharmacist interventions in chronic kidney disease: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 31(Supplement_2), ii5-ii6. doi:10.1093/ijpp/riad074.006
02 Ethnic differences in prehospital conveyance in the East Midlands region of the UK: a retrospective cross-sectional study
Yalcin, B., Niroshan Siriwardena, A., Richard Law, G., & Curtis, F. (2023). 02 Ethnic differences in prehospital conveyance in the East Midlands region of the UK: a retrospective cross-sectional study. In 999 EMS Research Forum 2023 meeting abstracts (pp. A1.2-A2). BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and the British Association for Accident & Emergency Medicine. doi:10.1136/emermed-2023-999.2
Cardiovascular disease prevention: Community Based Asset Mapping within religious networks in a rural Sub-Saharan African neighbourhood.
Willis, A., Chatio, S., Darko, N., Nonterah, E. A., Zakariah-Akoto, S., Alale, J., . . . Seidu, S. (2023). Cardiovascular disease prevention: Community Based Asset Mapping within religious networks in a rural Sub-Saharan African neighbourhood.. PLOS global public health, 3(10), e0002201. doi:10.1371/journal.pgph.0002201
PP53 A qualitative study of ambulance personnel, care staff and service users’ experiences and perceptions of emergency care in care homes
Laparidou, D., Phung, V. -H., Curtis, F., Whitley, G., Botan, V., Akanuwe, J., . . . Niroshan Siriwardena, A. (2023). PP53 A qualitative study of ambulance personnel, care staff and service users’ experiences and perceptions of emergency care in care homes. In 999 EMS Research Forum 2023 meeting abstracts (pp. A22.1-A22). BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and the British Association for Accident & Emergency Medicine. doi:10.1136/emermed-2023-999.52
PP62 Predictors of conveyance to hospital by ambulance services of care home patients
Botan, V., Law, G., Laparidou, D., Phung, V. -H., Curtis, F., Whitley, G., . . . Niroshan Siriwardena, A. (2023). PP62 Predictors of conveyance to hospital by ambulance services of care home patients. In 999 EMS Research Forum 2023 meeting abstracts (pp. A26.1-A26). BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and the British Association for Accident & Emergency Medicine. doi:10.1136/emermed-2023-999.61
PP63 Variations in the number of ambulance attendances to care homes before and during Covid-19 pandemic: an interrupted time series analysis
Botan, V., Law, G., Laparidou, D., Phung, V. -H., Curtis, F., Whitley, G., . . . Siriwardena, A. N. (2023). PP63 Variations in the number of ambulance attendances to care homes before and during Covid-19 pandemic: an interrupted time series analysis. In 999 EMS Research Forum 2023 meeting abstracts (pp. A26.2-A26). BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and the British Association for Accident & Emergency Medicine. doi:10.1136/emermed-2023-999.62
The Application of Kirkpatrick's Evaluation Model in the Assessment of Interprofessional Simulation Activities Involving Pharmacy Students: A Systematic Review
El Nsouli, D., Nelson, D., Nsouli, L., Curtis, F., Ahmed, S. I., McGonagle, I., . . . Ahmadi, K. (2023). The Application of Kirkpatrick's Evaluation Model in the Assessment of Interprofessional Simulation Activities Involving Pharmacy Students: A Systematic Review. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION, 87(8). doi:10.1016/j.ajpe.2023.02.003
Feasibility and Acceptability of a Cognitive Training Study in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Cooke, S., Pennington, K., Bridle, C., & Curtis, F. (n.d.). Feasibility and Acceptability of a Cognitive Training Study in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Diabetology, 4(2), 160-177. doi:10.3390/diabetology4020016
The Effectiveness of School-Based Mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioural Programmes to Improve Emotional Regulation in 7-12-Year-Olds: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Pickerell, L. E., Pennington, K., Cartledge, C., Miller, K. A., & Curtis, F. (2023). The Effectiveness of School-Based Mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioural Programmes to Improve Emotional Regulation in 7-12-Year-Olds: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. MINDFULNESS, 14(5), 1068-1087. doi:10.1007/s12671-023-02131-6
The prevalence and long-term health effects of long Covid among hospitalised and non-hospitalised populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis (vol 55, 101762, 2022)
O'Mahoney, L. L., Routen, A., Gillies, C., Ekezie, W., Welford, A., Zhang, A., . . . Khunti, K. (2023). The prevalence and long-term health effects of long Covid among hospitalised and non-hospitalised populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis (vol 55, 101762, 2022). ECLINICALMEDICINE, 59. doi:10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101959
Patient, family member, and ambulance staff experiences of prehospital acute pain management in adults: A systematic review and meta-synthesis
Whitley, G. A., Wijegoonewardene, N., Nelson, D., Curtis, F., Ortega, M., & Siriwardena, A. N. (2023). Patient, family member, and ambulance staff experiences of prehospital acute pain management in adults: A systematic review and meta-synthesis. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS OPEN, 4(2). doi:10.1002/emp2.12940
Cardiovascular disease prevention: Community Based Asset Mapping within religious networks in a rural Sub-Saharan African neighbourhood
The effect of pharmacist-led interventions on the management and outcomes in chronic kidney disease (CKD): A systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
Ardavani, A., Curtis, F., Khunti, K., & Wilkinson, T. J. (2023). The effect of pharmacist-led interventions on the management and outcomes in chronic kidney disease (CKD): A systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. HEALTH SCIENCE REPORTS, 6(1). doi:10.1002/hsr2.1064
The prevalence and long-term health effects of Long Covid among hospitalised and non-hospitalised populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis
O'Mahoney, L. L., Routen, A., Gillies, C., Ekezie, W., Welford, A., Zhang, A., . . . Khunti, K. (2023). The prevalence and long-term health effects of Long Covid among hospitalised and non-hospitalised populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis. ECLINICALMEDICINE, 55. doi:10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101762
2022
Examining Psychosocial and Economic Barriers to Green Space Access for Racialised Individuals and Families: A Narrative Literature Review of the Evidence to Date
Robinson, T., Robertson, N., Curtis, F., Darko, N., & Jones, C. R. (2023). Examining Psychosocial and Economic Barriers to Green Space Access for Racialised Individuals and Families: A Narrative Literature Review of the Evidence to Date. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH, 20(1). doi:10.3390/ijerph20010745
Characterising the relationship between sleep stages and associated spectral power in diabetes
Johnson, J. M., Curtis, F., & Durrant, S. J. (2022). Characterising the relationship between sleep stages and associated spectral power in diabetes. Sleep Epidemiology, 2, 100048. doi:10.1016/j.sleepe.2022.100048
MAINTAINING THE BENEFITS OF INITIAL CARDIAC REHABILITATION IN HEART FAILURE PATIENTS: A MIXED METHODS SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Seago-Gilbert, A., Jones, A. W., Curtis, F., Henderson, H., & Siriwardena, A. N. (2022). MAINTAINING THE BENEFITS OF INITIAL CARDIAC REHABILITATION IN HEART FAILURE PATIENTS: A MIXED METHODS SYSTEMATIC REVIEW. In HEART Vol. 108 (pp. A11). doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2022-BACPR.19
Evaluating a tool to improve engagement and recruitment of under-served groups in trials
Morris, L., Dumville, J., Treweek, S., Miah, N., Curtis, F., & Bower, P. (2022). Evaluating a tool to improve engagement and recruitment of under-served groups in trials. TRIALS, 23(1). doi:10.1186/s13063-022-06747-2
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on glycaemic control in people with diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis
O'Mahoney, L. L., Highton, P. J., Kudlek, L., Morgan, J., Lynch, R., Schofield, E., . . . Hartmann-Boyce, J. (2022). The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on glycaemic control in people with diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. DIABETES OBESITY & METABOLISM, 24(9), 1850-1860. doi:10.1111/dom.14771
Evaluating a tool to improve engagement and recruitment of underserved groups in trials
Physical activity and sedentary behaviour interventions for people living with both frailty and multiple long-term conditions: a scoping review protocol
Young, H. M. L., Yates, T., Dempsey, P. C., Herring, L. Y., Henson, J., Sargeant, J., . . . Davies, M. J. (2022). Physical activity and sedentary behaviour interventions for people living with both frailty and multiple long-term conditions: a scoping review protocol. BMJ OPEN, 12(5). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061104
<p>The effect of slow-wave sleep and rapid eye-movement sleep interventions on glycaemic control: a systematic review and meta- analysis of randomised controlled trials</p>
Johnson, J. M., Durrant, S. J., Law, G. R., Santiago, J., Scott, E. M., & Curtis, F. (2022). <p>The effect of slow-wave sleep and rapid eye-movement sleep interventions on glycaemic control: a systematic review and meta- analysis of randomised controlled trials</p>. SLEEP MEDICINE, 92, 50-58. doi:10.1016/j.sleep.2022.03.005
Perceptions and experiences of residents and relatives of emergencies in care homes: a systematic review and metasynthesis of qualitative research (vol 50, pg 1925, 2021)
Curtis, F., Jayawickrama, W. I. U., Laparidou, D., Weligamage, D., Kumarawansha, W. K. W. S., Ortega, M., & Siriwardena, A. N. (2022). Perceptions and experiences of residents and relatives of emergencies in care homes: a systematic review and metasynthesis of qualitative research (vol 50, pg 1925, 2021). AGE AND AGEING, 51(3). doi:10.1093/ageing/afab238
Patient-reported symptoms and experience following Guillain-Barre syndrome and related conditions: Questionnaire development and validation
Siriwardena, A. N., Akanuwe, J. N. A., Botan, V., Laparidou, D., Curtis, F., Jackson, J., . . . Hodgson, T. L. (2022). Patient-reported symptoms and experience following Guillain-Barre syndrome and related conditions: Questionnaire development and validation. HEALTH EXPECTATIONS, 25(1), 223-231. doi:10.1111/hex.13367
Physical activity and the 'pediatric inactivity triad' in children living with chronic kidney disease: a narrative review
Wilkinson, T. J., O'Mahoney, L. L., Highton, P., Viana, J. L., Ribeiro, H. S., Lightfoot, C. J., . . . Khunti, K. (2022). Physical activity and the 'pediatric inactivity triad' in children living with chronic kidney disease: a narrative review. THERAPEUTIC ADVANCES IN CHRONIC DISEASE, 13. doi:10.1177/20406223221109971
2021
Patient, carer, and staff perceptions of robotics in motor rehabilitation: a systematic review and qualitative meta-synthesis
Laparidou, D., Curtis, F., Akanuwe, J., Goher, K., Niroshan Siriwardena, A., & Kucukyilmaz, A. (2021). Patient, carer, and staff perceptions of robotics in motor rehabilitation: a systematic review and qualitative meta-synthesis. JOURNAL OF NEUROENGINEERING AND REHABILITATION, 18(1). doi:10.1186/s12984-021-00976-3
Perceptions and experiences of residents and relatives of emergencies in care homes: a systematic review and metasynthesis of qualitative research
Curtis, F., Jayawickrama, W. I. U., Laparidou, D., Weligamage, D., Kumarawansha, W. K. W. S., Ortega, M., & Siriwardena, A. N. (2021). Perceptions and experiences of residents and relatives of emergencies in care homes: a systematic review and metasynthesis of qualitative research. AGE AND AGEING, 50(6), 1925-1934. doi:10.1093/ageing/afab182
EP13 Perceptions and experiences of residents and relatives of emergencies in care homes: systematic review and meta-synthesis
Laparidou, D., Curtis, F., Udayangani Jayawickrama, W. I., Weligamage, D., Ortega, M., & Siriwardena, A. N. (2021). EP13 Perceptions and experiences of residents and relatives of emergencies in care homes: systematic review and meta-synthesis. Emergency Medicine Journal, 38(9), A6.2-A6. doi:10.1136/emermed-2021-999.13
The predictors, barriers and facilitators to effective management of acute pain in children by emergency medical services: A systematic mixed studies review
Whitley, G. A., Hemingway, P., Law, G. R., Jones, A. W., Curtis, F., & Siriwardena, A. N. (2021). The predictors, barriers and facilitators to effective management of acute pain in children by emergency medical services: A systematic mixed studies review. JOURNAL OF CHILD HEALTH CARE, 25(3), 481-503. doi:10.1177/1367493520949427
Effects of cognitive behavioural therapy on insomnia in adults with tinnitus: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Curtis, F., Laparidou, D., Bridle, C., Law, G. R., Durrant, S., Rodriguez, A., . . . Siriwardena, A. N. (2021). Effects of cognitive behavioural therapy on insomnia in adults with tinnitus: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. SLEEP MEDICINE REVIEWS, 56. doi:10.1016/j.smrv.2020.101405
Patients' experiences and perceptions of Guillain-Barre syndrome: A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative research
Laparidou, D., Curtis, F., Akanuwe, J., Jackson, J., Hodgson, T. L., & Siriwardena, A. N. (2021). Patients' experiences and perceptions of Guillain-Barre syndrome: A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative research. PLOS ONE, 16(2). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0245826
2020
Exploring the experiences of having Guillain-Barre Syndrome: A qualitative interview study
Akanuwe, J. N. A., Laparidou, D., Curtis, F., Jackson, J., Hodgson, T. L., & Siriwardena, A. N. (2020). Exploring the experiences of having Guillain-Barre Syndrome: A qualitative interview study. HEALTH EXPECTATIONS, 23(5), 1338-1349. doi:10.1111/hex.13116
Effects of exercise, cognitive, and dual-task interventions on cognition in type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Cooke, S., Pennington, K., Jones, A., Bridle, C., Smith, M. F., & Curtis, F. (2020). Effects of exercise, cognitive, and dual-task interventions on cognition in type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLOS ONE, 15(5). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0232958
Evaluating follow-up and complexity in cancer clinical trials (EFACCT): an eDelphi study of research professionals' perspectives
Jones, H. M., Curtis, F., Law, G., Bridle, C., Boyle, D., & Ahmed, T. (2020). Evaluating follow-up and complexity in cancer clinical trials (EFACCT): an eDelphi study of research professionals' perspectives. BMJ OPEN, 10(2). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034269
2019
Effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions for insomnia in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Keogh, S., Bridle, C., Siriwardena, N. A., Nadkarni, A., Laparidou, D., Durrant, S. J., . . . Curtis, F. (2019). Effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions for insomnia in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLOS ONE, 14(8). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0221428
The effect of <i>ANKK1</i> Taq1A and <i>DRD2</i> C957T polymorphisms on executive function: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Klaus, K., Butler, K., Curtis, F., Bridle, C., & Pennington, K. (2019). The effect of <i>ANKK1</i> Taq1A and <i>DRD2</i> C957T polymorphisms on executive function: A systematic review and meta-analysis. NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS, 100, 224-236. doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2019.01.021
2018
Effects of intradialytic cycling exercise on exercise capacity, quality of life, physical function and cardiovascular measures in adult haemodialysis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Young, H. M. L., March, D. S., Graham-Brown, M. P. M., Jones, A. W., Curtis, F., Grantham, C. S., . . . Burton, J. O. (2018). Effects of intradialytic cycling exercise on exercise capacity, quality of life, physical function and cardiovascular measures in adult haemodialysis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION, 33(8), 1436-1445. doi:10.1093/ndt/gfy045
Facilitators and barriers to physical activity following pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD: a systematic review of qualitative studies
Robinson, H., Williams, V., Curtis, F., Bridle, C., & Jones, A. W. (2018). Facilitators and barriers to physical activity following pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD: a systematic review of qualitative studies. NPJ PRIMARY CARE RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, 28. doi:10.1038/s41533-018-0085-7
Efficacy of supervised maintenance exercise following pulmonary rehabilitation on health care use: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Jenkins, A. R., Gowler, H., Curtis, F., Holden, N. S., Bridle, C., & Jones, A. W. (2018). Efficacy of supervised maintenance exercise following pulmonary rehabilitation on health care use: a systematic review and meta-analysis. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE, 13, 257-273. doi:10.2147/COPD.S150650
2016
Agreement between Session RPE and individual training impulse across a range of running speeds
Thatcher, R., & Curtis, F. (2016). Agreement between Session RPE and individual training impulse across a range of running speeds. Gazzetta Medica Italiana Archivio per le Scienze Mediche, 175(7-8), 308-313.
Bovine colostrum supplementation and upper respiratory symptoms during exercise training: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Jones, A. W., March, D. S., Cirtis, F., & Bridle, C. (2016). Bovine colostrum supplementation and upper respiratory symptoms during exercise training: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. BMC SPORTS SCIENCE MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, 8. doi:10.1186/s13102-016-0047-8
Associations between vitamin D status and measures of glycemia in participants with normoglycemia, impaired fasting glucose and type 2 diabetes during winter months
Curtis, F. (2016). Associations between vitamin D status and measures of glycemia in participants with normoglycemia, impaired fasting glucose and type 2 diabetes during winter months. Journal of Metabolic Syndrome, 05(03). doi:10.4172/2167-0943.c1.002