Nick Steen

Applying psychological theories to evidence-based clinical practice: identifying factors predictive of placing preventive fissure sealants (2010)

Bonetti, Debbie, Johnston, Marie, Clarkson, Jan E, Grimshaw, Jeremy, Pitts, Nigel B, Eccles, Martin, ...

Abstract Background Psychological models are used to understand and predict behaviour in a wide range of settings, but have not been consistently applied to health professional behaviours, and the...

Implementation Science BioMed Central (2009)

Martin P Eccles, Jeremy M Grimshaw, Marie Johnston, Nick Steen, Nigel B Pitts, Ruth Thomas, ...

Research article Applying psychological theories to evidence-based clinical practice: Identifying factors predictive of managing upper respiratory tract infections without antibiotics

Factors predicting team climate, and its relationship with quality of care in general practice (2009)

Goh, Teik T, Eccles, Martin P, Steen, Nick

Abstract Background Quality of care in general practice may be affected by the team climate perceived by its health and non-health professionals. Better team working is thought to lead to higher...

Can the collective intentions of individual professionals within healthcare teams predict the team's performance: developing methods and theory (2009)

Eccles, Martin P, Hrisos, Susan, Francis, Jillian J, Steen, Nick, Bosch, Marije, Johnston, Marie

Abstract Background Within implementation research, using theory-based approaches to understanding the behaviours of healthcare professionals and the quality of care that they reflect and designing...

Improving the delivery of care for patients with diabetes through understanding optimised team work and organisation in primary care (2009)

Eccles, Martin P, Hawthorne, Gillian, Johnston, Marie, Hunter, Margaret, Steen, Nick, Francis, Jill, ...

Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes is an increasingly prevalent chronic illness and is an important cause of avoidable mortality. Patients are managed by the integrated activities of clinical and...

Implementation Science BioMed Central Study protocol (2009)

Martin P Eccles, Gillian Hawthorne, Marie Johnston, Margaret Hunter, Nick Steen, Jill Francis, ...

Improving the delivery of care for patients with diabetes through understanding optimised team work and organisation in primary care

BMC Health Services Research BioMed Central (2009)

Teik T Goh, Martin P Eccles, Nick Steen, Open Access

Research article Factors predicting team climate, and its relationship with quality of care in general practice

Study design and methods of the BoTULS trial: a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the clinical effect and cost effectiveness of treating upper limb spasticity due to stroke with botulinum toxin type A (2008)

Rodgers, Helen, Shaw, Lisa, Price, Christopher, Van Wijck, Frederike, Barnes, Michael, Graham, Laura, ...

Abstract Background Following a stroke, 55–75% of patients experience upper limb problems in the longer term. Upper limb spasticity may cause pain, deformity and reduced function, affecting mood...

An intervention modelling experiment to change GPs' intentions to implement evidence-based practice: using theory-based interventions to promote GP management of upper respiratory tract infection without prescribing antibiotics #2 (2008)

Hrisos, Susan, Eccles, Martin, Johnston, Marie, Francis, Jill, Kaner, Eileen FS, Steen, Nick, ...

Abstract Background Psychological theories of behaviour may provide a framework to guide the design of interventions to change professional behaviour. Behaviour change interventions, designed using...

Developing the content of two behavioural interventions:Using theory-based interventions to promote GP management of upper respiratory tract infection without prescribing antibiotics #1 (2008)

Hrisos, Susan, Eccles, Martin, Johnston, Marie, Francis, Jill, Kaner, Eileen FS, Steen, Nick, ...

Abstract Background Evidence shows that antibiotics have limited effectiveness in the management of upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) yet GPs continue to prescribe antibiotics. Implementation...

Which factors explain variation in intention to disclose a diagnosis of dementia? A theory-based survey of mental health professionals (2007)

Foy, Robbie, Bamford, Claire, Francis, Jillian J, Johnston, Marie, Lecouturier, Jan, Eccles, Martin, ...

Abstract Background For people with dementia, patient-centred care should involve timely explanation of the diagnosis and its implications. However, this is not routine. Theoretical models of...

Translating clinicians' beliefs into implementation interventions (TRACII): A protocol for an intervention modeling experiment to change clinicians' intentions to implement evidence-based practice (2007)

Eccles, Martin P, Johnston, Marie, Hrisos, Susan, Francis, Jill, Grimshaw, Jeremy, Steen, Nick, ...

Abstract Background Biomedical research constantly produces new findings, but these are not routinely incorporated into health care practice. Currently, a range of interventions to promote the uptake...

Applying psychological theories to evidence-based clinical practice: Identifying factors predictive of managing upper respiratory tract infections without antibiotics (2007)

Eccles, Martin P, Grimshaw, Jeremy M, Johnston, Marie, Steen, Nick, Pitts, Nigel B, Thomas, Ruth, ...

Abstract Background Psychological models can be used to understand and predict behaviour in a wide range of settings. However, they have not been consistently applied to health professional...

A cluster randomised controlled trial of educational prompts in diabetes care: study protocol (2007)

Foy, Robbie, Hawthorne, Gillian, Gibb, Ian, Eccles, Martin P, Steen, Nick, Hrisos, Susan, ...

Abstract Background Laboratory services have a central role in supporting screening, diagnosis, and management of patients. The increase in chronic disease management in primary care for conditions...

Can primary care record review facilitate earlier diagnosis of dementia? (2007)

Bamford, Claire, Eccles, Martin, Steen, Nick, Robinson, Louise

Background. There is concern over delayed diagnosis of dementia in primary care. Objective. To determine whether primary care record review can facilitate earlier diagnosis of dementia. Methods....

Can primary care record review facilitate earlier diagnosis of dementia? (2007)

Bamford, Claire, Eccles, Martin, Steen, Nick, Robinson, Louise

Background. There is concern over delayed diagnosis of dementia in primary care. Objective. To determine whether primary care record review can facilitate earlier diagnosis of dementia. Methods....

Implementation Science BioMed Central (2007)

Robbie Foy, Claire Bamford, Jillian J Francis, Marie Johnston, Jan Lecouturier, Martin Eccles, ...

Research article Which factors explain variation in intention to disclose a diagnosis of dementia? A theory-based survey of mental health professionals

Implementation Science BioMed Central Study protocol (2007)

Martin P Eccles, Marie Johnston, Susan Hrisos, Jill Francis, Jeremy Grimshaw, Nick Steen, ...

Translating clinicians ' beliefs into implementation interventions (TRACII): A protocol for an intervention modeling experiment to change clinicians ' intentions to implement evidence-based...

Can primary care record review facilitate earlier diagnosis of dementia? (2007)

Bamford, Claire, Eccles, Martin, Steen, Nick, Robinson, Louise

Background. There is concern over delayed diagnosis of dementia in primary care. Objective. To determine whether primary care record review can facilitate earlier diagnosis of dementia. Methods....

A trial platform to develop a tailored theory-based intervention to improve professional practice in the disclosure of a diagnosis of dementia: Study protocol [ISRCTN15871014] (2006)

Eccles, Martin P, Foy, Robbie, Bamford, Claire H, Hughes, Julian C, Johnston, Marie, Whitty, Paula M, ...

Abstract Background For people with dementia, care should include an explanation of the diagnosis to individuals and their carers, and information about the likely prognosis and possible packages of...

Implementation Science 2006, 1:7 doi:10.1186/1748-5908-1-7 (2006)

Martin P Eccles, Robbie Foy, Claire H Bamford, Julian C Hughes, Marie Johnston, Paula M Whitty, ...

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PRIME – PRocess modelling in ImpleMEntation research: selecting a theoretical basis for interventions to change clinical practice (2003)

Walker, Anne E, Grimshaw, Jeremy, Johnston, Marie, Pitts, Nigel, Steen, Nick, Eccles, Martin

Abstract Background Biomedical research constantly produces new findings but these are not routinely translated into health care practice. One way to address this problem is to develop effective...

A randomised controlled trial of a patient based Diabetes recall and Management system: the DREAM trial: A study protocol [ISRCTN32042030] (2002)

Eccles, Martin, Hawthorne, Gillian, Whitty, Paula, Steen, Nick, Vanoli, Alessandra, Grimshaw, Jeremy, ...

Abstract Background Whilst there is broad agreement on what constitutes high quality health care for people with diabetes, there is little consensus on the most efficient way of delivering it....

Presence of a carotid bruit in adults with unexplained or recurrent falls: implications for carotid sinus massage (2002)

Richardson, David A., Shaw, Fiona E., Bexton, Rodney, Steen, Nick, Kenny, Rose Anne

Background: carotid sinus hypersensitivity is a common cardiovascular cause of unexplained or recurrent falls in older adults. Effective treatment is available once carotid sinus...

Is untargeted outreach visiting in primary care effective? A pragmatic randomized controlled trial (2001)

Hall, Lesley, Eccles, Martin, Barton, Roger, Steen, Nick, Campbell, Mark

Background There is increasing evidence that clinical guidelines can lead to improvements in clinical care. However, they are not self‐implementing. Outreach visits may improve prescribing...

Carotid sinus hypersensitivity is common in older patients presenting to an accident and emergency department with unexplained falls (2001)

Davies, Andy J., Steen, Nick, Kenny, Rose Anne

Objective: to determine the prevalence of carotid sinus hypersensitivity and orthostatic hypotension in older patients with non‐accidental falls attending an accident and emergency...

Management system: the DREAM trial: A study protocol (2001)

Martin Eccles, Gillian Hawthorne, Paula Whitty, Nick Steen, Jeremy Grimshaw, Linda Wood

Study protocol A randomised controlled trial of a patient based Diabetes recall and

Analysis of cluster randomized trials in primary care: a practical approach (2000)

Campbell, Marion K, Mollison, Jill, Steen, Nick, Grimshaw, Jeremy M, Eccles, Martin

Background. Cluster randomized trials increasingly are being used in health services research and in primary care, yet the majority of these trials do not account appropriately for the clustering in...

Severity measurement using a generic instrument: A feasibility study in ambulatory care involving patients with diabetes or asthma (1997)

ECCLES, MARTIN, STEEN, NICK, HUTCHINSON, ALLEN, BRADSHAW, COLIN, MCCOLL, ELAINE

The object of the study was to assess the performance of a generic severity measure [the Duke severity of illness (DUSOI) scale] in ambulatory care in the UK. This was done in 2 settings. First, all...

Applying psychological theory to evidence-based clinical practice: Identifying factors predictive of taking intra-oral radiographs

Bonetti, Debbie, Pitts, Nigel B., Eccles, Martin, Grimshaw, Jeremy, Johnston, Marie, Steen, Nick, ...

This study applies psychological theory to the implementation of evidence-based clinical practice. The first objective was to see if variables from psychological frameworks (developed to understand,...

Job decision latitude, organizational justice and health: multilevel covariance structure analysis

Elovainio, Marko, Kivimäki, Mika, Steen, Nick, Vahtera, Jussi

A total of 2969 hospital employees from 162 wards participated in a 2-year follow-up study that examined the relationship between job decision latitude, organizational justice and employee health in...

Guiding the design and selection of interventions to influence the implementation of evidence-based practice: an experimental simulation of a complex intervention trial

Bonetti, Debbie, Eccles, Martin, Johnston, Marie, Steen, Nick, Grimshaw, Jeremy, Baker, Rachel, ...

A consistent finding in health services research is the report of uneven uptake of research findings. Implementation trials have a variable record of success in effectively influencing clinicians'...