Scottish Collaboration for Public Health Research and Policy

2025

Pre-sleep screen time and screen time addiction as shared determinants of poor sleep and obesity in adolescents aged 11-14 years in Scotland

Gale, E. L., Williams, A. & Cecil, J., 22 Apr 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: BMC Global and Public Health.

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Assessing the economic case for public health interventions provided in non-health public sector settings: A feasibility study in job centres in Cornwall, South West of England

Sharpe, R., Williams, A., Goldstein, R. & Taylor, T. J., 18 Apr 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Discover Mental Health.

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Sociodemographic and early-life predictors of being overweight or obese in a middle-aged UK population: A retrospective cohort study of the 1958 National Child Development Survey participants

Nightingale, G., Mohan, K., Frank, J., Wild, S. H. & Seth, S., 26 Mar 2025, In: PLoS ONE. 20, 3, 15 p., e0320450.

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Validity, reliability and acceptability of wearable sensor devices to monitor personal exposure to air pollution and pollen: A systematic review of mobility based exposure studies

Wako, W. G., Clemens, T., Ogletree, S., Williams, A. J. & Jepson, R. G., 1 Jun 2025, In: Building and Environment. 277, p. 1-11 11 p., 112931.

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Shared determinants of poor sleep, obesity and adiposity in adolescents aged 8-18-years: A systematic review

Gale, E. L., Cecil, J. E. & Williams, A. J., 10 Mar 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of sleep research. p. 1-40 40 p., e70029.

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The psychological benefits of open-water (wild) swimming: Exploring a self-determination approach using a 19-country sample

Groeneveld, W., Krainz, M., White, M. P., Heske, A., Elliott, L. R., Bratman, G. N., Fleming, L. E., Grellier, J., McDougall, C. W., Nieuwenhuijsen, M., Ojala, A., Pahl, S., Roiko, A., van den Bosch, M. & Wheeler, B. W., Mar 2025, In: Journal of Environmental Psychology. 102, p. 1-14 14 p., 102558.

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The causes, and impact, of colonoscopic perforation for endoscopists: Lessons from a qualitative interview study

Derbyshire, E., Brown, S., Hungin, S. P., Dobson, C. & Rutter, M. D., May 2025, In: European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 37, 5, p. 565-572 8 p.

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Feasibility study of the implementation of health promoting processes in a secondary school and ways to capture its impact on adolescent lifestyle choices

Forbes, C. A., Williams, A. J. & Wyatt, K., Jun 2025, In: Public Health in Practice. 9, p. 1-6 6 p., 100591.

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Shortening duration of untreated illness in young people with first episode eating disorders: Protocol of a randomised controlled feasibility trial of a smartphone friendly multi-modal decision-making tool (FREED-M) to improve help-seeking

Grycuk, L., Monssen, D., Davies, M. R., Sharpe, H., Allen, K. L., Prasad, V., Potterton, R., Popat, P., Mountford, V. A., McNeil, S., Lawrence, V., Grant, N., Goldsmith, K. A., Glennon, D., Byford, S., Brown, A. & Schmidt, U., 7 Feb 2025, In: Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 11, 1, p. 1-13 13 p., 14.

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An evaluation of lived experience email peer support for young people with eating disorders

Duffy, F., Peebles, I., Taylor, S. J., Brassill, S., Hughes, B. & Sharpe, H., 3 Feb 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment and Prevention. p. 1-11 11 p.

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Young Adults Rehabilitation experiences and Needs following Stroke (YARNS): A scoping review of the rehabilitation care experiences and outcomes of young adults post-stroke

Chandler, C., Clarissa, C., Putri, A., Aviles, L., Choi, H., Hewitt, J., Hennessy, E., Noble, H., Reid, J., Holloway, A. & Kelly, D., 31 Jan 2025, In: PLoS ONE. 20, 1, p. 1-36 36 p., e0279523.

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Impact of out-of-home nutrition labelling on people with eating disorders: A systematic review and meta-synthesis

Trompeter, N., Duffy, F., Peebles, I., Wadhera, E., Chambers, K., Sharpe, H., Maloney, E., Nicholls, D., Schmidt, U., Serpell, L. & Jewell, T., 29 Jan 2025, In: BMJ Public Health. 3, p. 1-12 12 p., e000862.

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Investigating the longitudinal bi-directional relationship between self-reported restrictive eating behaviours and sleep in UK adolescents within the Millennium Cohort Study

Opitz, M.-C., Gaggioni, G., Trompeter, N., Rabelo-Da-Ponte, F. D., Desrivières, S., Micali, N., Schmidt, U. & Sharpe, H., 28 Jan 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 12 p.

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2024

Bring dying at home: What facilitates and hinders home-based end-of-life care for people living with dementia?—A systematic review and meta-ethnography protocol

Yin, G., Sivaramakrishnan, D. & Macaden, L., 30 Dec 2024, In: PLOS ONE. 19, 12, p. 1-16 16 p., e0316446.

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Understanding cervical cancer prevention in Africa: A qualitative systematic review of the role of men

Enyan, N. I. E., Raouna, A., King-Okoye, M., Ken-Amoah, S., Akakpo, P. K., Doi, L. & Obiri-Yeboah, D., 23 Dec 2024, In: BMJ Open. 14, 12, p. 1-9 9 p., e080416.

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Conducting ethical, co-produced research with Autistic individuals with an eating disorder: Best practice guidelines

Nimbley, E., Maloney, E., Gillespie-Smith, K., Sharpe, H., Buchan, K., Kettley, S., Bragg, J., Shepherd, A., Choat, B., Long, J., Whateley, I., Booth, O., Baker, J.-A., Renton, N., Nuttall, E., Darling, H., Fidgin, L., Campbell, L., Suratwala, T. & Temple, C. & 9 others, MacDonald, K., Carden, S., Lazich, B., Kerr-Gaffney, J., Sader, M., Waiter, G., Tchanturia, K., Duffy, F. & Eating Disorder and Autism Collaborative Network (EDAC), 21 Dec 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment and Prevention. p. 1-11 11 p.

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Exploring the implementation of a novel, transdiagnostic, hybrid ecological momentary intervention for improving resilience in youth (EMIcompass): A process evaluation in the realist framework

Paetzold, I., Gugel, J., Schick, A., Rauschenberg, C., Hirjak, D., Boecking, B., Doi, L., Schwannauer, M. & Reininghaus, U., 19 Dec 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice. p. 1-30 30 p.

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Identifying barriers and facilitators to active travel infrastructure usage amongst under-represented population groups in the United Kingdom: A rapid systematic review

Malden, S., McDougall, C. W., Wendelboe-Nelson, C., Carroll-Monteil, E. & Jepson, R. G., 3 Dec 2024, In: Active Travel Studies . 4, 1, p. 1-17 17 p.

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Assessment of dementia in minority ethnic groups in Europe: A 14-year follow-up survey

Nielsen, T. R., de Mendonça, A., Frölich, L., Engelborghs, S., Gove, D., Gove, D., Lamirel, D., Calia, C. & Waldemar, G., Dec 2024, In: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 39, 12, p. 1-11 11 p., e70034.

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Characterising illness stages and recovery trajectories of eating disorders in young people via remote measurement technology (STORY): A multi-centre prospective cohort study protocol

Kuehne, C., Phillips, M. D., Moody, S., Bryson, C., Campbell, I. C., Conde, P., Cummins, N., Desrivières, S., Dineley, J., Dobson, R., Douglas, D., Folarin, A., Gallop, L., Hemmings, A., İnce, B., Mason, L., Rashid, Z., Bromell, A., Sims, C. & Allen, K. & 34 others, Bailie, C., Bains, P., Basher, M., Battisti, F., Baudinet, J., Bristow, K., Dawson, N., Dodd, L., Frater, V., Freudenthal, R., Gripton, B., Kan, C., Khor, J. W. T., Kotze, N., Laverack, S., Martin, L., Maxwell, S., McDonald, S., McKnight, D., McKay, R., Merrin, J., Nash, M., Nicholls, D., Palmer, S., Pearce, S., Roberts, C., Serpell, L., Severs, E., Simic, M., Staton, A., Westaway, S., Sharpe, H., Schmidt, U. & EDIFY consortium, Dec 2024, In: BMC Psychiatry. 24, 1, p. 1-14 14 p., 409.

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Process and practice in New Zealand Enviroschools implementation: A case study of integrating health, wellbeing and environmental sustainability in the school context

Proctor, R., Garrett, J., Stratford, R., Wyatt, K. M., Williams, A. J. & Guell, C., Dec 2024, In: Wellbeing, Space and Society. 7, p. 1-9 9 p., 100226.

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What types of nature exposure are associated with hedonic, eudaimonic and evaluative wellbeing? An 18-country study

McDougall, C. W., Elliott, L. R., White, M. P., Grellier, J., Bell, S., Bratman, G. N., Nieuwenhuijsen, M., Lima, M. L., Ojala, A., Cirach, M., Roiko, A., van den Bosch, M. & Fleming, L. E., Dec 2024, In: Journal of Environmental Psychology. 100, p. 1-15 15 p., 102479.

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A self-efficacy enhancement alcohol reduction intervention for men on-remand in prison: The APPRAISE feasibility pilot RCT

Holloway, A., Waller, G., Ferguson, J., Guthrie, V., Smith, J. B., Boyd, J., Mercado, S., Rees, J., Parker, R. A., Stoddart, A., Bray, J. W., Coulton, S., Hunt, K., Stadler, G., Sondhi, A., Smith, P., Stenhouse, R., Conaglen , P., Sheikh, A. & Newbury-Birch, D., 20 Nov 2024, In: Public Health Research. 12, 11, 218 p.

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Exploring the challenges of taiwanese nurses in the COVID-19 post-pandemic era

Liao, Z. Y., Sun, S.-J., Clarissa, C., Aviles, L., Lin, C.-P., Kao, C.-T., Shih, Y.-H., Lo, Y.-S. & Chen, L. Y. A., Nov 2024, In: Journal of the Formosan Medical Association. 123, p. S215-S222

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Factors influencing physical activity and sedentary behaviour in contact centres during the COVID-19 pandemic and their relevance for the future of hybrid working

Manner, J., Sivaramakrishnan, D., Baker, G., Lloyd, S. & Jepson, R., 23 Oct 2024, In: PLOS ONE. 19, 10, p. 1-21 21 p., e0312473.

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The tales of two cities: Use of evidence for introducing 20mph speed limits in Edinburgh and Belfast (UK)

Milton, K., Baker, G., Cleland, C. L., Cope, A., Hunter, R. F., Jepson, R., Kee, F., Kelly, P., Williams, A. J. & Kelly, M. P., 2 Sept 2024, In: Health Research Policy and Systems. 22, p. 1-11 11 p., 120.

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Exploring professional and carer stakeholder conceptualizations of child and adolescent mental health in Malawi using a contextual co-design methodology: The interplay of pathology, the supernatural, and a pathway to healing

Chibwana, K., Hoelterhoff, M., Kawale, P., Guerra, C., Marley, C., Amos, A., Mekani, P., Johnston, S., Chibwana, A., Taylor, E. P., Calia, C. & Reid, C., Sept 2024, In: Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. 55, 6, p. 619-637 19 p.

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Eating Disorder and Autism Collaborative (EDAC) project outline: Promoting eating disorder research embedded in a neurodiversity-affirming culture

Duffy, F., Gillespie-Smith, K., Sharpe, H., Buchan, K., Nimbley, E., Maloney, E., Sader, M., Kettley, S., Kerr-Gaffney, J., Waiter, G. & Tchanturia, K., 8 Aug 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: BJPsych Bulletin. p. 1-6 6 p.

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Conceptualisation of health among young people: A protocol for systematic review and thematic synthesis of qualitative studies

Metsis, K., Inchley, J., Williams, A., Vrahimis, S., Brown, L. & Sullivan, F., 27 Jul 2024, In: Systematic Reviews. 13, p. 1-8 8 p., 200.

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Barriers and facilitators to diagnosing dementia in migrant populations: A systematic review of European health professionals' perspectives

Hurley, S., Turnbull, S. & Calia, C., Jul 2024, In: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 39, 7, p. 1-14 14 p., e6118.

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Working mechanisms of the use and acceptability of ecological momentary interventions: A realist evaluation of a guided self-help ecological momentary intervention targeting self-esteem

Postma, M. R. (Lead Author), Vranchen, S., Daemen, M., Iris Hoes-van der, M., Volbragt, N., Delespaul, P., Haan, L. D., Pluijm, M. V. D., Breedvelt, J. J. F., Gaag, M. V. D., Lindauer, R., Berg, D. V. D., Bockting, C., Amelsvoort, T. V., Schwannauer, M., Doi, L. & Reininghaus, U., 19 Jun 2024, In: BMC Public Health. 24, p. 1-16 16 p., 1633.

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Development of an outcome indicator framework for a universal health visiting programme using routinely collected data

Horne, M., Marryat, L., Corby, D. H., Doi, L., Astbury, R., Jepson, R., Morrison, K. & Wood, R., 14 Jun 2024, In: BMC Health Services Research. 24, 728.

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The effect of 20mph speed limits on traffic injuries in Edinburgh, UK: A natural experiment and modelling study

Kokka, K. [., Nightingale, G., Williams, A. J., Abbas, A., Popov, V., Sharp, S., Hunter, R. F., Jepson, R. & Woodcock, J., 10 Jun 2024, In: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 78, 7, p. 437-443 7 p.

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"Are we working (too) comfortably?": A focus group study to understand sedentary behaviour when working at home and identify intervention strategies

Morton, S., Fitzsimons, C., Sivaramakrishnan, D., Jepson, R. & Niven, A., 6 Jun 2024, In: BMC Public Health. 24, 1, p. 1-14 14 p., 1516.

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Screening tools for dementia assessment in UK based ethnic minorities

Calia, C. & Parra, M. A., 6 Jun 2024, In: Exploration of Medicine. p. 401-415 15 p.

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Optimising workplace health programmes using organisational culture: Post-COVID perspectives from managers and workplace health experts from the UK contact centre industry

Manner, J., Steffan, B., Jepson, R. & Baker, G., 21 May 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Industrial Relations. p. 1-28 28 p.

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A randomised controlled feasibility trial of intermittent theta burst stimulation with an open longer-term follow-up for young people with persistent anorexia nervosa (RaISE): Study protocol

Hemmings, A., Gallop, L., İnce, B., Cutinha, D., Kan, C., Simic, M., Zadeh, E., Malvisi, I., McKenzie, K., Zocek, L., Sharpe, H., O'Daly, O., Campbell, I. C. & Schmidt, U., May 2024, In: European Eating Disorders Review. 32, 3, p. 575-588

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An initial feasibility trial of providing yoga in school for children with additional support needs

Hart, N. C., Booth, J. N., Lopponen, H., Sivaramakrishnan, D. & Fawkner, S., 25 Apr 2024, In: International Journal of Yoga Therapy. 34, 6.

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Exploring ethical practice in NGOS on mental health research in Malawi

Amos, A., Guerra, C., Reid, C., Toro, E. & Calia, C., 11 Apr 2024, In: PLOS global public health. 4, 4, e0003001.

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Undiagnosed and uncontrolled hypertension in rural African adults: A scoping review protocol of primary health care interventions

Peniston, S., Sivaramakrishnan, D. & Holloway, A., 8 Apr 2024, In: BMJ Open. 14, 4, p. 1-8 8 p., e081937.

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Can 20mph speed limits influence liveability? A natural experiment using Microscale Audits of Pedestrian Streetscapes-Liveability (MAPS-Liveability) and Google Street View

Cleland, C. L., Williams, A., Kee, F., Jepson, R. G., Kelly, M. P., Milton, K., Nightingale, G., Cope, A. & Hunter, R., Mar 2024, In: Journal of Transport & Health. 35

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Indigenous lands and health access: The influence of a sense of place on disparities in post-stroke recovery in Taiwan

Liao, Z. Y., Kean, S. & Haycock-Stuart, E., Mar 2024, In: Health and Place. 86, p. 103210 103210.

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Analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on Scotland’s care-homes from March 2020 to October 2021: national linked data cohort analysis

Burton, J. K., McMinn, M., Vaughan, J., Nightingale, G., Fleuriot, J. & Guthrie, B., 10 Feb 2024, In: Age and Ageing. 53, 2, 13 p.

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Assessment of dementia in minority ethnic groups in Scotland: Results of a survey of cognitive specialists

Tsai, S., Ma, S., Nielsen, T. R. & Calia, C., 5 Feb 2024, In: Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders. 38, 1, p. 85-90 6 p.

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Professional competence, personal occupational well-being, and mental workload of nurse educators – A cross-sectional study in four European countries

Vauhkonen, A., Saaranen, T., Cassar, M., Camilleri, M., Martín-Delgado, L., Haycock-Stuart, E., Solgajová, A., Elonen, I., Pasanen, M., Virtanen, H. & Salminen, L., Feb 2024, In: Nurse Education Today. 106069.

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The relationship between multiple sleep dimensions and obesity in adolscents: A systematic review

Gale, E., Williams, A. & Cecil, J., Feb 2024, In: Sleep medicine reviews. 73, 101875.

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Biographical continuation: Recovery of stroke survivors and their family caregivers in Taiwan

Liao, Z. Y., Haycock-Stuart, E. & Kean, S., 5 Jan 2024, In: Primary Health Care Research & Development. 25, p. 1-9 9 p., e2.

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Development and testing of the Perceived Wellbeing in Outdoor Shared Spaces (PWOSS) scale

McDougall, C., Malden, S., Morrison, K., Mason, S., Williams, A. & Jepson, R. G., 2024, In: Wellbeing, Space and Society. 6, p. 1-8 100203.

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Interpreter-mediated neuropsychological assessment: Clinical considerations and recommendations from the European Consortium on Cross-Cultural Neuropsychology (ECCroN)

Nielsen, T. R., Franzen, S., Watermeyer, T. J., Jiang, J., Calia, C., Kjærgaard, D., Bothe, S. & Mukadam, N., 2024, In: The Clinical Neuropsychologist. 38, 8, p. 1775-1805

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Utility of "The empowering nurse educators in the changing world" study programme

Elonen, I., Haycock-Stuart, E., Vauhkonen, A., Pajari, J., Solgajová, A., Zrubcová, D., Pavelová, Ľ., Cassar, M., Delgado, L. M., Fuster-Linares, P., Wennberg capellades, L., Koskinen, S., Kean, S., Sollár, T., Saaranen, T., Camilleri, M. & Salminen, L., 2024, In: Kontakt. 26, 1, p. 17-24

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