The development of thermoregulation in a harsh environment: A prospective controlled study of the effects of swaddling on infants' thermal balance in a Mongolian winter
(2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Blair, P., Fleming, P., Manaseki-Holland, S., Tsogt, B., & Pollock, J. (2005, June). The development of thermoregulation in a harsh environment: A prospective controlled study of the effects of swaddling on infants' thermal balance in a Mongolian winter. Paper presented at Neonatal Society Presentation, University of Bristol, UK
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The thermal balance of infants in a Mongolian winter: A prospective randomised controlled trial comparing traditional swaddling with infant sleeping bags (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Pollock, J., Manaseki-Holland, S., Fleming, P., & Tsogt, B. (2005, May). The thermal balance of infants in a Mongolian winter: A prospective randomised controlled trial comparing traditional swaddling with infant sleeping bags. Poster presented at Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., USA
Effects of tight traditional swaddling on infection rates and respiratory physiology: A Randomised Controlled Trial (RCT) in Mongolia (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Anthony, C., John, H., Tom, M., Gombojav, N., Manaseki-Holland, S., Bayandorj, T., …Pollock, J. (2005, May). Effects of tight traditional swaddling on infection rates and respiratory physiology: A Randomised Controlled Trial (RCT) in Mongolia. Paper presented at Pediatric Academic Societies' Annual Meeting, Washington DC, USA
Patient initiated outpatient follow up in rheumatoid arthritis: Six year randomised controlled trial (2005)
Journal Article
Perry, M. G., Blair, P. S., Kirwan, J., Hewlett, S., Pollock, J., Mitchell, K., …Memel, D. (2005). Patient initiated outpatient follow up in rheumatoid arthritis: Six year randomised controlled trial. BMJ, 330(7484), 171-175. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.38265.493773.8FObjectives: To determine whether direct access to hospital review initiated by patients with rheumatoid arthritis would result in improved clinical and psychological outcome, reduced overall use of healthcare resources, and greater satisfaction with... Read More about Patient initiated outpatient follow up in rheumatoid arthritis: Six year randomised controlled trial.
6 year RCT of patient-initiated review versus regular physician-initiated follow-up in RA (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hewlett, S., Kirwan, J. R., Mitchell, K., Hehir, M., Pollock, J., Memel, D., …Blair, P. (2004, November). 6 year RCT of patient-initiated review versus regular physician-initiated follow-up in RA. Paper presented at American College of Rheumatology Annual Conference, Orlando, USA
Patient-initiated review: Specific helpline support is required (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Mitchell, K., Hewlett, S., Kirwan, J. R., Hehir, M., Memel, D., Blair, P., …Pollock, J. (2004, November). Patient-initiated review: Specific helpline support is required. Poster presented at American College of Rheumatology Annual Conference, San Antonio, USA
Welfare rights services for people disabled with arthritis integrated in primary care and hospital settings: Set-up costs and monetary benefits (2004)
Journal Article
Kirwan, J., Means, R., Powell, J., Langley, C., Gubbay, D., Memel, D., …Hewlett, S. (2004). Welfare rights services for people disabled with arthritis integrated in primary care and hospital settings: Set-up costs and monetary benefits. Rheumatology, 43(9), 1167-1172. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keh278Objective. To quantify the set-up costs and monetary benefits of a welfare rights service integrated within an NHS service provider, that selects eligible patients using the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) and offers welfare rights advice to as... Read More about Welfare rights services for people disabled with arthritis integrated in primary care and hospital settings: Set-up costs and monetary benefits.
Using the health assessment questionnaire and welfare benefits advice to help people disabled through arthritis to access financial support (2004)
Journal Article
Langley, C., Memel, D. S., Kirwan, J. R., Pollock, J., Hewlett, S., Gubbay, D., & Powell, J. (2004). Using the health assessment questionnaire and welfare benefits advice to help people disabled through arthritis to access financial support. Rheumatology, 43(7), 863-868. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keh184Objectives. To test, in a variety of health settings, the ability of the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) disability index to predict the eligibility of patients with moderate or severe arthritis for disability living allowance or attendance all... Read More about Using the health assessment questionnaire and welfare benefits advice to help people disabled through arthritis to access financial support.
Biographical information on Clifford Wilson (1906-1997) and Martin Pollock (1914-1999) (2004)
Journal Article
Pollock, J. (2004). Biographical information on Clifford Wilson (1906-1997) and Martin Pollock (1914-1999)
Welfare rights services for people with arthritis integrated within primary care and hospital settings: A cost-effectiveness evaluation (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Langley, C., Memel, D., Kirwan, J. R., Pollock, J., Hewlett, S., Gubbay, D., …Means, R. (2004, April). Welfare rights services for people with arthritis integrated within primary care and hospital settings: A cost-effectiveness evaluation. Paper presented at Annual World Public Health Conference, Brighton Conference Centre, Brighton, UK
Using the health assessment questionnaire and welfare benefits advice to help people disabled through arthritis to access financial support (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Langley, C., Memel, D. S., Kirwan, J. R., Pollock, J., Hewlett, S., Gubbay, D., & Powell, J. (2004, April). Using the health assessment questionnaire and welfare benefits advice to help people disabled through arthritis to access financial support. Paper presented at British Society of Rheumatology Annual Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland
RCT of patient-initiated review versus regular physician-initiated follow-up in rheumatoid arthritis, extended to 6 years (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hewlett, S., Kirwan, J. R., Mitchell, K., Hehir, M., Pollock, J., Memel, D., …Perry, M. (2004, April). RCT of patient-initiated review versus regular physician-initiated follow-up in rheumatoid arthritis, extended to 6 years. Paper presented at British Society of Rheumatology/British Health Professionals, Edinburgh, Scotland
Patient-initiated reviews and physician-initiated reviews in RA: How appropriate are they? (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hehir, M., Hewlett, S., Kirwan, J. R., Mitchell, K., Pollock, J., Memel, D., & Blair, P. (2004, April). Patient-initiated reviews and physician-initiated reviews in RA: How appropriate are they?. Poster presented at British Society of Rheumatology Annual Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland
Clinical and psychological outcome from a randomized controlled trial of patient-initiated direct-access hospital follow-up for rheumatoid arthritis extended to 4 years (2003)
Journal Article
Pollock, J., Hehir, M., Mitchell, K., Kirwan, J. R., Hewlett, S., Pollock, J., …Bennett, B. (2003). Clinical and psychological outcome from a randomized controlled trial of patient-initiated direct-access hospital follow-up for rheumatoid arthritis extended to 4 years. Rheumatology, 42(3), 422-426. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keg130Background. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are traditionally seen regularly as out-patients, irrespective of whether it is appropriate or timely to see them. A randomized controlled trial has shown that over 2 yr, seeing patients only when t... Read More about Clinical and psychological outcome from a randomized controlled trial of patient-initiated direct-access hospital follow-up for rheumatoid arthritis extended to 4 years.
Developing dental services for people over 75 years (2003)
Report
Walsh, A., Salisbury, C., Memel, D., Morse, E., Greenwood, R., Boyles, J., …Pollock, J. (2003). Developing dental services for people over 75 years
A controlled trial using a factorial design reported in 1946 (2003)
Journal Article
Pollock, J. (2003). A controlled trial using a factorial design reported in 1946
An evaluation of the First Parent Health Visitor Scheme (2002)
Journal Article
Emond, A., Harvey, I., Bonnell, S., Peters, T. J., Pollock, J., & Deave, T. (2002). An evaluation of the First Parent Health Visitor Scheme. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 86(3), 150-157. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.86.3.150Aims: To assess outcomes in families who received the First Parent Health Visitor Scheme (FPHVS), in comparison with families who received conventional ("generic") health visiting. Methods: Retrospective data on 2113 families were collected during 19... Read More about An evaluation of the First Parent Health Visitor Scheme.
Health and social factors for health visitor caseload weighting: Reliability, accuracy and current and potential use (2002)
Journal Article
Pollock, J., Horrocks, S., Emond, A., Harvey, I., & Shepherd, M. (2002). Health and social factors for health visitor caseload weighting: Reliability, accuracy and current and potential use. Health and Social Care in the Community, 10(2), 82-90. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2524.2002.00345.xThe reliability and validity of data collection and recording for a health visitor caseload weighting system operating in a large combined acute and community trust in Bristol was examined. Client families were recruited from all participating (servi... Read More about Health and social factors for health visitor caseload weighting: Reliability, accuracy and current and potential use.
The effectiveness of community-based interventions to improve maternal and infant health in the Northeast of Brazil (2002)
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Macedo, A., Emond, A., Da Costa, M., Maranhao, T., & Pollock, J. (2002). The effectiveness of community-based interventions to improve maternal and infant health in the Northeast of Brazil. Pan American Journal of Public Health, 12(2), 101-110. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1020-49892002000800005Objective. To evaluate the effectiveness of a community-based intervention project aimed at reducing maternal and infant mortality in a poor urban district in the city of Natal, in the Northeast of Brazil. Methods. The intervention, called the ProNat... Read More about The effectiveness of community-based interventions to improve maternal and infant health in the Northeast of Brazil.
Retinopathy of prematurity in the UK I: The organisation of services for screening and treatment (2002)
Journal Article
Wilkinson, A. R., Fielder, A. R., Haines, L., Scrivener, R., & Pollock, J. (2002). Retinopathy of prematurity in the UK I: The organisation of services for screening and treatment. Eye, 16(1), 33-38. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.eye.6700030Aims. To ascertain how closely services for the screening and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) were organised on a national level in 1995. Methods. Questionnaires about the local arrangements for the screening and treatment of retinopath... Read More about Retinopathy of prematurity in the UK I: The organisation of services for screening and treatment.