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University Life
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About University of Galway
About University of Galway
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Colleges & Schools
Colleges & Schools
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Research & Innovation
Research & Innovation
University of Galway’s vibrant research community take on some of the most pressing challenges of our times.
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Guiding Breakthrough Research at University of Galway
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
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Publications
2024
Gillespie P, Moriarty F, Smith S, Hobbins A, Walsh S, Clyne B, Boland F, McEnteggart T, Flood M, Wallace E, McCarthy C. Cost Effectiveness of a GP delivered medication review to reduce polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate prescribing in older patients with multimorbidity in Irish primary care: the SPPiRE cluster randomised controlled trial. European Journal of Health Economics. 2024. (forthcoming)
Kinchin I, Walsh S, Dinh R, Kapuwa M, Kennelly S, Miller AM, Nolan A, O'Dowd S, O'Philbin L, Timmons S, Leroi I (2024 )Dissonance in the face of Alzheimer's disease breakthroughs: clinician and lay stakeholder acceptance, concerns and willingness to pay for emerging disease-modifying therapies. British Journal of Psychiatry 224 (6),pp 230 - 236
Mahon, R., Tiwari, S., Heemstra, H., Koch, M., Ferraris, M., Betts, K., Wang, Y., Gao, S. (2024) 'Comparative effectiveness of erenumab versus rimegepant for migraine prevention using matching-adjusted indirect comparison'. Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research, 13 (3)
Townsend L, Gillespie P, McGrath J, Kenny C, Bergin C, Fleming C. (2024) 'Healthcare personnel workdays lost and direct healthcare salary costs incurred due to COVID-19 infection in the age of widespread vaccine availability'. Journal Of Infectious Diseases
Woods C, Doyle C, Hayes G, O¿Regan A, Clifford A, Donnelly A, Gillespie P, Glynn L, Murphy A, Sheikhi A, García Bengoechea E (2024) 'Move for Life an intervention for inactive adults aged 50 years and older: A cluster randomised feasibility trial'. Frontiers In Public Health
Sandall J, Fernandez-Turienzo, Devane D, Soltani H, Gillespie P, Gates S, Jones L.V. Shennan A, Rayment-Jones H (2024) 'Midwife continuity of care models versus other models of care for childbearing women'. Cochrane Database Of Systematic Reviews
Richmond J; Kelly MG; Johnston A; Murphy P; O'Connor L; Gillespie P; Hobbins A; Alvarez-Iglesias A; Murphy AW. (2024) 'A community-based Advanced Nurse Practitioner-led integrated oncology care model for adults receiving oral anticancer medication: A pilot study'. Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Sharma S, Gillespie P, Hobbins A, Dinneen S. The Impact of the Dose Adjustment For Normal Eating (DAFNE) Structured Education Programme on Health Outcomes and Healthcare Costs for People with Type 1 Diabetes in Ireland. Diabetic Medicine. 2024. DOI: 10.1111/dme.15483
Casey D; Doyle P; Gallagher N; O’Sullivan G; Smyth S; Devane D; Murphy K; Clarke C; Woods B; Dröes R; Windle G;. Murphy A; Foley T; Timmons F; Gillespie P; Hobbins A; Newell J; Abedin J; Domegan C; Irving K; Whelan B. The Comprehensive Resilience-building psychosocial Intervention (CREST) for people with dementia in the community: a feasibility and acceptability study. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 2024 DOI: 10.1186/s40814-024-01568-3
McAuliffe: F, McNestry C, O’Reilly S, Mealy G, Hobbins A, Gillespie P, O’Reilly S. Evaluation of a complex intervention: the Latch On randomized controlled trial of multicomponent breastfeeding support for women with a raised body mass index. Journal of Public Health. 2024. (forthcoming)
Dunne F, Newman C, Alvarez-Iglesias A, O’Shea P, Devane D, Gillespie P, Egan A, O Donnell M, Smyth A. Postnatal Cardiometabolic Health After Metformin Use in Gestational Diabetes: A Secondary Analysis of the EMERGE Trial. 2024. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, dgae522, DOI: 10.1210/clinem/dgae522
Flannery C, Burke L, Gillespie P, Hennessy M, O’Leary H, Dennehy R, O’Donoghue K. Economic and health-related quality of life impacts of receiving recurrent miscarriage care in Ireland: Exploratory analysis drawing on results from a national care experience survey. Reproductive, Female and Child Health. 2024. DOI: 10.1002/rfc2.105
Dunne F, Newman C, Alvarez-Iglesias A, O’Shea P, Devane D, Gillespie P, Egan A, O Donnell M, Smyth A. Metformin and Small for Gestational Age Babies: Findings of a randomized placebo controlled clinical trial of metformin in Gestational Diabetes (EMERGE). Diabetologia. 2024. DOI: 10.1007/s00125-024-06252-y
Morrissey E, O’Grady L, Murphy P, Byrne M, Casey M, Doheny H, Dolan E, Duane S, Durand H, Gillespie P, Hayes P, Hobbins A, Hynes L, McEvoy J, Newell J, Bernieh D, Gill H, Gupta P, Murphy A, Molloy G. Supporting GPs and people with hypertension to maximise medication use to control blood pressure: A pilot cluster RCT of the MIAMI intervention. BMC Primary Care. 2024. DOI: 10.12688/hrbopenres.13661.2
2023
Walsh S, Gillespie P. (2023) 'Exploring the Link between Multimorbidity and Direct Healthcare Costs in Ireland: A Cross-Sectional Study'. Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity
Rabbitt L, Curneen J, Hobbins A, Browne D, Joyce M, Lappin D, McEvoy J, Gillespie P, Dennedy MC. (2023) 'A cost-analysis of managing secondary and apparent treatment-resistant hypertension in a specialist multidisciplinary hypertension clinic'. Journal Of Hypertension
Dunne F, Newman C, Alvarez-Iglesias A, Ferguson J, Smyth A, Browne M, O¿Shea P, Devane D, Gillespie P, Bogdanet D, Kgosidialwa O, Egan A, Finn Y, Gaffney G, Khattak A, O¿Keeffe D, Liew A, O Donnell M (2023) 'The Effectiveness of Early Metformin in Addition to Usual Care in the Reduction of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Effects (EMERGE) - A randomised placebo controlled clinical trial'. JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association
Barrett E, Gillespie P, Newell J, Casey D (2023) 'Feasibility and acceptability of a physical activity programme embedded into the daily lives of older adults living in nursing homes: a pilot feasibility study'. Journal Of Aging And Physical Activity
Morrissey E, Murphy A, Murphy P, O'Grady, Byrne M, Casey M, Dolan E, Duane , Durand H,y Gillespie P, Hayes P, Hobbins A, Hynes L, McEvoy J, Newell J, Molloy G (2023) 'Supporting GPs and people with hypertension to maximise medication use to control blood pressure: Protocol for a pilot cluster RCT of the MIAMI intervention'. HRB Open Research
2022
Sharma, S., Gillespie, P., Hobbins, A., Dinneen, S.F.Estimating the cost of type 1 diabetes in Ireland.Diabetic Medicine, 2022, 39(5), e14779
Friel, K.M., Gillespie, P., Coates, V., ...Khamis, A., Manktelow, M. Estimating and examining the costs of inpatient diabetes care in an Irish Public Hospital.Diabetic Medicine, 2022, 39(4), e14753
Cullinan, J., Walsh, S., Flannery, D., Kennelly, B. A cross-sectional analysis of psychological distress among higher education students in Ireland. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2022
Walsh, S., Cullinan, J., Flannery, D., Kennelly, B.Modelling student preferences for the design of campus counselling services.Studies in Higher Education, 2022, 47(2), pp. 305–317
Nicholson, E., Conlon, C., Mimmo, L., Doherty, E., Guerin, S. Unscheduled healthcare for children with intellectual disabilities: A systematic scoping review. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2022, 35(3), pp. 736–751
Nicholson, E., Doherty, E., Guerin, S., ...Barrett, M., McAuliffe, E. Healthcare utilisation and unmet health needs in children with intellectual disability: a propensity score matching approach using longitudinal cohort data. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2022, 66(5), pp. 442–453
Kelleher, D., Kharroubi, S., Doherty, E., Baio, G., O’Neill, C. Examining the Association between Polish Migrant Status and Health Preferences Using a Novel Application of a Smaller Design EQ-5D-5L Valuation Study. PharmacoEconomics - Open, 2022, 6(3), pp. 425–435
Kelleher, D., Doherty, E., O'Neill, C.Examining the transnational preventive healthcare utilisation of a group of Eastern European migrants living full-time in another European state. Health Policy, 2022, 126(4), pp. 318–324
Hynes, L., Murphy, A.W., Hart, N., ...Alvarez-Iglesias, A., Sinnott, C.The MultimorbiditY COllaborative Medication Review And DEcision Making (MyComrade) study: a protocol for a cross-border pilot cluster randomised controlled trial. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2022, 8(1), 73
Doherty, G., Manktelow, M., Skelly, B., ...Bjourson, A.J., Watterson, S.The Need for Standardizing Diagnosis, Treatment and Clinical Care of Cholecystitis and Biliary Colic in Gallbladder Diseas.Medicina (Lithuania), 2022, 58(3), 388
Carty, P.G., Fawsitt, C.G., Gillespie, P., ...Teljeur, C., Ryan, M.Population-Based Testing for Undiagnosed Hepatitis C: A Systematic Review of Economic Evaluations. Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, 2022, 20(2), pp. 171–183
McCombe, N., Ding, X., Prasad, G., ...McClean, P.L., Wong-Lin, K.F. Alzheimer’s Disease Assessments Optimised for Diagnostic Accuracy and Administration Time. IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine, 2022
2021
Bracken-Scally, M., Keogh, B., Daly, L., ...McCarron, M., Brady, A.-M.Assessing the impact of dementia inclusive environmental adjustment in the emergency department. Dementia, 2021, 20(1), pp. 28–46
Kelleher, D., Doherty, E., O'Neill, C. Health preferences and preventive care utilisation: How EQ-5D-5L health preferences may affect uptake. Preventive Medicine Reports, 2021, 24, 101514
Teahan, Á., Walsh, S., Doherty, E., O'Shea, E.Supporting family carers of people with dementia: A discrete choice experiment of public preferences. Social Science and Medicine, 2021, 287, 114359
Doherty, E., Mellett, S., Norton, D., ...Hora, D.O., Ryan, M. A discrete choice experiment exploring farmer preferences for insurance against extreme weather events.Journal of Environmental Management, 2021, 290, 112607
Doherty, E., Hobbins, A., Whitehurst, D.G.T., O’Neill, C.An Exploration on Attribute Non-attendance Using Discrete Choice Experiment Data from the Irish EQ-5D-5L National Valuation Study. PharmacoEconomics - Open, 2021, 5(2), pp. 237–244
Kelleher, D., Barry, L., McGowan, B., ...Carey, J.J., Kane, D.Budget impact analysis of an early identification and referral model for diagnosing patients with suspected rheumatoid arthritis in Ireland. Rheumatology Advances in Practice, 2021, 4(2)
Corry, D.A.S., Carter, G., Doyle, F., ...Wallace, E., Brazil, K.Successful implementation of a trans-jurisdictional, primary care, anticipatory care planning intervention for older adults at risk of functional decline: interviews with key health professionals. BMC Health Services Research, 2021, 21(1), 871
Finucane, E.M., Biesty, L., Murphy, D., ...Gyte, G., Devane, D. Feasibility study protocol of a pragmatic, randomised controlled pilot trial: membrane sweeping to prevent post-term pregnancy—the MILO Study. Trials, 2021, 22(1), 113
Kgosidialwa, O., Bogdanet, D., Egan, A.M., ...Devane, D., Dunne, F. A core outcome set for the treatment of pregnant women with pregestational diabetes: an international consensus stud BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2021, 128(11), pp. 1855–1868
Allen, H.I., Gillespie, P., Vazquez-Ortiz, M., Murphy, A.W., Moylett, E.M. A cost-analysis of outpatient paediatric penicillin allergy de-labelling using telemedicine. Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 2021, 51(3), pp. 495–498
Walsh, S., Pertl, M., Gillespie, P., ...Brennan, S., O'Shea, E. Factors influencing the cost of care and admission to long-term care for people with dementia in Ireland. Aging and Mental Health, 2021, 25(3), pp. 512–520
2020
Keogh, B., Ting To, W., Daly, L., ...McCarron, M., Brady, A.-M. Acute hospital staff's attitudes towards dementia and perceived dementia knowledge: A cross-sectional survey in Ireland. BMC Geriatrics, 2020, 20(1), 376
Behan, C., Kennelly, B., Roche, E., ...McCrone, P., Clarke, M. Early intervention in psychosis: Health economic evaluation using the net benefit approach in a real-world setting. British Journal of Psychiatry, 2020, 217(3), pp. 484–490
Walsh, S., O'Shea, E., Pierse, T., ...Keogh, F., Doherty, E. Public preferences for home care services for people with dementia: A discrete choice experiment on personhood. Social Science and Medicine, 2020, 245, 112675
Henry, E.B., Barry, L.E., Hobbins, A.P., McClure, N.S., O'Neill, C. Estimation of an Instrument-Defined Minimally Important Difference in EQ-5D-5L Index Scores Based on Scoring Algorithms Derived Using the EQ-VT Version 2 Valuation Protocols. Value in Health, 2020, 23(7), pp. 936–944
Hobbins, A.P., Barry, L., Kelleher, D., ...Ramos Goni, J.M., O'Neill, C.. Do people with private health insurance attach a higher value to health than those without insurance? Results from an EQ-5D-5 L valuation study in Ireland. Health Policy, 2020, 124(6), pp. 639–646
Kelleher, D., Barry, L., Hobbins, A., ...Doherty, E., O'Neill, C.. Examining the transnational health preferences of a group of Eastern European migrants relative to a European host population using the EQ-5D-5L.Social Science and Medicine, 2020, 246, 112801
Kennelly, B., O'Callaghan, M., Coughlan, D., ...Moloney, E., Queally, M.. The COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland: An overview of the health service and economic policy response. Health Policy and Technology, 2020, 9(4), pp. 419–429
Queally, M., Doherty, E., Finucane, F., O’Neill, C. Preferences for Weight Loss Treatment Amongst Treatment-Seeking Patients with Severe Obesity: A Discrete Choice Experiment. Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, 2020, 18(5), pp. 689–698
Toomey, E., Matvienko-Sikar, K., Doherty, E., ...Kearney, P.M., Byrne, M.. A collaborative approach to developing sustainable behaviour change interventions for childhood obesity prevention: Development of the Choosing Healthy Eating for Infant Health (CHErIsH) intervention and implementation strategy. British Journal of Health Psychology, 2020, 25(2), pp. 275–304
Kelleher, D., Barry, L., Hobbins, A., ...Doherty, E., O'Neill, C.. Examining the transnational health preferences of a group of Eastern European migrants relative to a European host population using the EQ-5D-5L. Social Science and Medicine, 2020, 246, 112801
Norton, D., Hynes, S., Buckley, C., Ryan, M., Doherty, E.. An initial catchment level assessment of the value of Ireland’s agroecosystem services. Biology and Environment, 2020, 120 B(2), pp. 123–151
Wong-Lin, K.F., McClean, P.L., McCombe, N., ...Kane, J., McGuinness, B. Shaping a data-driven era in dementia care pathway through computational neurology approaches. BMC Medicine, 2020, 18(1), 398
Donnelly, N.-A., Sexton, E., Merriman, N.A., ...Hickey, A., Wren, M.-A. The prevalence of cognitive impairment on admission to nursing home among residents with and without stroke: A cross–sectional survey of nursing homes in ireland. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020, 17(19), pp. 1–10, 7203
Casey, B., Byrne, M., Casey, D., ...Morrissey, E., Dinneen, S.F. Improving Outcomes Among Young Adults with type 1 diabetes: The D1 Now Randomised Pilot Study Protocol. Diabetic Medicine, 2020, 37(9), pp. 1590–1604
Corry, D., Doherty, J., McCann, A., ...Wallace, E., Brazil, K. Anticipatory care planning for older adults: a trans-jurisdictional feasibility study. The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 2020, 70
Murphy, M.E., McSharry, J., Byrne, M., ...Fahey, T., Smith, S.M. Supporting care for suboptimally controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus in general practice with a clinical decision support system: A mixed methods pilot cluster randomised trial. BMJ Open, 2020, 10(2), e032594
Brazil, K., Scott, D., Wallace, E., ...McGlade, K., Doyle, F. Anticipatory care planning intervention for older adults at risk of functional decline: Study protocol for a primary care cluster feasibility randomised trial. Trials, 2020, 21(1), 168
2019
Gillespie P, Walsh S, Cullinan J (2019) 'An Analysis of Antenatal Care Pathways to Mode of Birth in Ireland'. Economic And Social Review
Gillespie P, Carter L, McIntosh C, Gethin G (2019) 'Estimating the Healthcare Costs of Wound Care in Ireland. Journal of Wound Care
O’Regan A, Glynn L, Bengoechea E, Casey M, Clifford A, Donnelly A, Murphy A, Gallagher S, Gillespie P, Newell J, Harkin M, Macken P, Sweeney J, Foley-Walsh M, Quinn G, Kwok Ng, O’Sullivan H, Balfry G,Woods C (2019) 'An evaluation of an intervention designed to help inactive adults become more active with a peer mentoring component: a protocol for a cluster randomised feasibility trial of the Move for Life programme'. Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Byrne P, Cullinan J, Gillespie P, Perera R, Smith S (2019) 'Statins for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: modelling guidelines and patient preferences'. British Journal Of General Practice
Matvienko-Sikar, K;Toomey, E;Queally, M;Flannery, C;Neill, KO;Dinan, TG;Doherty, E;Harrington, JM;Hayes, C;Heary, C;Hennessy, M;Kelly, C;Mc Hugh, SM;McSharry, J;Stanton, C;Heffernan, T;Byrne, M;Kearney, PM (2019) 'Choosing Healthy Eating for Infant Health (CHErIsH) study: protocol for a feasibility study'. BMJ Open
Pierse, T., Barry, L., Glynn, L., (...), Murphy, A., O'Neill, C. A pilot study of the duration of GP consultations in Ireland 2019.Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 5(1),142
Calnan, Susan; Toomey, Elaine; Matvienko-Sikar, K; Hayes, C; McHugh, Sheena; Flannery, C; O'Neill, K; Doherty, E; Hennessy, M; Kelly, C; Heary, C; Queally, M; Heffernan, T; Byrne, M; Kearney, PM (2019) 'Role of integrated knowledge translation in developing and implementing a multicomponent infant feeding intervention: Insights from the CHErIsH study'. The European Health Psychologist, 21 (1):588-594
Cullinan J, Walsh S, Flannery D (2019) 'Socioeconomic Disparities in Unmet Need for Student Mental Health Services in Higher Education'. Applied Health Economics And Health Policy, doi:10.1007/s40258-019-00529-9
Byrne P, Cullinan J, Smith S (2019) 'Statins for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease'. British Medical Journal, 367:l5674
Cullinan J (2019) 'Health in The ESR: Observations and Reflections'. The Economic And Social Review, 50 :653-665
Hamilton D, Cullinan J (2019) 'A Practical Composite Risk Score to Assess the Risk of Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome from Shiga Toxin-producing E. coli'. European Journal Of Public Health, 29 :861-868
Byrne P, O'Donovan O, Smith S, Cullinan J (2019) 'Medicalisation, Risk and the Use of Statins for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: A Scoping Review of the Literature'. Health Risk & Society, 21 :390-406
Byrne P, Cullinan J, Smith A, Smith S (2019) 'Statins for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: An Overview of Systematic Reviews'. BMJ Open, 9:e023085
Cullinan, J., Hodgins, M., Hogan, V., McDermott, M., Walsh, S. (2019) 'Bullying and Work-Related Stress in the Irish Workplace'. Societies, 9 :1-22
Masterson S, Teljeur C, Cullinan J, Murphy A, Deasy C, Vellinga A (2019) 'The Effect of Rurality on Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Incidence - An Exploratory Study of a National Registry Utilising a Categorical Approach'. The Journal of Rural Health, 35 (-):78-86
Bracken-Scally, M;Keogh, B;Daly, L;Pittalis, C;Kennelly, B;Hynes, G;Gibb, M;Cole, N;McMahon, CG;Lawlor, B;McCarron, M;Brady, AM (2019) 'Assessing the impact of dementia inclusive environmental adjustment in the emergency department'. Dementia: The International Journal Of Social Research And Practice
Sharon Walsh, Edel Doherty, Brendan Kennelly, Tom Pierse, Fiona Keogh and Eamon O' Shea (2019) 'Public preferences for home care services for people with dementia: A discrete choice experiment on personhood'. Social Science And Medicine,
Caragh Behan, Brendan Kennelly, Eric Roche, Laoise Renwick, Sarah Masterson, John Lyne, Brian O'Donoghue, John Waddington, Catherine McDonough, Paul McCrone and Mary Clarke (2019) 'Early intervention in psychosis: health economic evaluation using the net benefit approach in a real-world setting'. The British Journal of Psychiatry,
Grieve, R., O'Neill, S., Basu, A., Keele L, Rowan, K.M., Harris, S. Analysis of Benefit of Intensive Care Unit Transfer for Deteriorating Ward Patients: A Patient-Centered Approach to Clinical Evaluation. 2019. JAMA network open 2(2), pp. e187704
Matvienko-Sikar, K., Toomey, E., Delaney, L., Flannery, C., McHugh, S., McSharry, J., Byrne, M., Queally, M., Heary, C. & Kearney, P. M. (2019) 'Behaviour Change Techniques and Theory Use in Healthcare Professional-Delivered Infant Feeding Interventions to Prevent Childhood Obesity: A Systematic Review'. Health Psychology Review
Griffin, C., Toomey, E., Queally, M., Hayes, C., Kearney, P. and Matvienko-Sikar, K. (2019) 'Influence of providing information to participants about development of trial outcomes on response rates and attitudes to questionnaire completion: Protocol for a study within a trial'. HRB Open Research
O'Shea, E., Ogbebor, F., Queally, M., Murphy, E. (2019) 'Knowledge of public patient involvement among health economists in Ireland: a baseline audit'. HRB Open Research
2018
Murphy M, Byrne B, Boland F, Corrigan D, Gillespie P, Fahey T, Smith S (2018) 'Supporting general practitioner-based care for poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus (the DECIDE study): feasibility study and protocol for a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial'. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, [Details]
Barrett E, Gillespie P, Newell J, Casey D (2018) 'Feasibility of a physical activity programme embedded into the daily lives of older adults living in nursing homes: protocol for a randomised controlled pilot feasibility study'. Trials, [Details]
Raymakers A, O’Neill S, O’Leary N, Gillespie P (2018) '‘What is dead may never die’ – cost-minimization analysis in the context of medical devices'. Health Policy And Technology, [Details]
O’Brien G, O’Mahony D, Gillespie P, Mulcahy M, Walshe V, O’Connor M, O’Sullivan D, Gallagher J, Byrne S (2018) 'Cost Effectiveness Analysis of a Physician-Implemented Medication Screening Tool in Older Hospitalised Patients in Ireland'. Drugs & Aging, [Details]
McMorrow L, O' Hara MC, Hynes L, Cunningham A, Caulfield A, Duffy C, Keighron C, Mullins M, Long M, Walsh D, Byrne M, Kennelly B, Gillespie P, Dinneen S, Doherty E (2018) 'The preferences of young adults with Type 1 diabetes at clinics using a discrete choice experiment approach'. Diabetic Medicine, [Details]
Raymakers A, Gillespie P, O’Hara MC, Griffin M, Dinneen S (2018) 'Factors influencing health-related quality of life in patients with Type 1 diabetes'. Health And Quality Of Life Outcomes, [Details]
Murphy P, Noone C, D’Eath M, Casey D, Doherty S, Jaarsma T, Murphy A, O’Donnell M, Fallon N, Gillespie P, Jalali A, Mc Sharry J, Newell J, Toomey E, Steinke E, Byrne M (2018) 'The CHARMS pilot study: a multi-method assessment of the feasibility of a sexual counselling implementation intervention in cardiac rehabilitation in Ireland'. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, [Details]
Queally M, Doherty E, Matvienko-Sikar K, Toomey E, Cullinan J, Harrington J, Kearney P (2018) 'Do Mothers Accurately Identify their Child's Overweight/Obesity Status During Early Childhood?'. International Journal Of Behavioral Nutrition And Physical Activity, 15 (56) [Details]
Byrne P, Cullinan J, Murphy C, Smith S (2018) 'A Cross-sectional Analysis of the Prevalence and Predictors of Statin Utilisation in Ireland with a Focus on Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease'. BMJ Open, 8 [Details]
Masterson S, McNally B, Cullinan J, et al. (2018) 'Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Survival in International Airports'. Resuscitation, 127 :58-62 [Details]
Masterson S, Teljeur C, Cullinan J, Murphy A, Deasy C, Vellinga A (2018) 'Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in the Home – Can Area Characteristics Identify At-Risk Communities in the Republic of Ireland?'. International Journal Of Health Geographics, 17 :1-11 [Details]
Masterson S, Stromsoe A, Cullinan J, Vellinga A (2018) 'Apples to Apples: Can Differences in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Incidence and Outcomes between Sweden and Ireland be explained by Core Utstein Variables?'. Scandinavian Journal Of Trauma Resuscitation & Emergency Medicine, 26 :37-44 [Details]
Vellinga A, Kilkelly H, Cullinan J, Hanahoe B, Cormican M (2018) 'Geographic Distribution and Incidence of Lyme Borreliosis in the West of Ireland'. Irish Journal Of Medical Science, 187 :435-440 [Details]
Toomey, E; Byrne, M; Houghton, C; Kelly, C; Matvienko-Sikar, K; McSharry, J; Queally, M; Doherty, E; Hayes, CB; Hennessy, M; McHugh, S; Kearney, PM; Heary, C (2018) 'Health-care professional and parental views and experiences of implementing infant feeding interventions: a qualitative evidence synthesis'. The Lancet, 392 [DOI] [Details]
Dwyer,C.P., MacNeela,P., Durand, H., Gibbons, A., Reynolds,B., Doherty,E., Conneely,S., Slattery,B.W., Murphy, A.W. McGuire, B.E. (2018) 'Judgement analysis of case severity and future risk of disability regarding chronic low back pain by general practitioners in Ireland'. Plos One, [Details]
Hobbins, A, Barry, L, Kelleher, D. Shah, K, Devlin, N, Goni, J.M.R, O’Neill, C. (2018). Utility Values for Health States in Ireland: A Value Set for the EQ-5D-5L. PharmacoEconomics. Volume 36, Issue 11, 1 November 2018, Pages 1345-1353
Barry, L,. O’Neill, C. Patterson, C, Sweeney, J, Price, D, Heaney, L.G. (2018). Age and Sex Associations with Systemic Corticosteroid-Induced Morbidity in Asthma. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice. Volume 6, Issue 6, November - December 2018, Pages 2014-2023.e2
Barry, L, Hobbins, A, Kelleher, D. Shah, K, Devlin, N, Goni, J.M.R, O’Neill, C. (2018). Euthanasia, religiosity and the valuation of health states: Results from an Irish EQ5D5L valuation study and their implications for anchor values. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. Volume 16, Issue 1, 31 July 2018, Article number 152
2017
Masterson S, Teljeur C, Cullinan J, Murphy A, Deasy C, Vellinga A (2017) 'The Effect of Rurality on Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Incidence - An Exploratory Study of a National Registry Utilising a Categorical Approach'. The Journal of Rural Health, DOI: 10.1111/jrh.12266
Cullinan J, Cawley J (2017) 'Parental Misclassification of Child Overweight/Obese Status: The Role of Parental Education and Parental Weight Status'. Economics and Human Biology, 24 :92-103
Walsh, E., Bradley, C., Sahm, L., Doherty, E and Kearney, P (2017) 'The economic impact of medication error: A systematic review'. Pharmacoepidemiology And Drug Safety,
Wuytack F, Devane D, Meskell P, Conway A, McDaid F, Santesso N, Hickey F, Gillespie P, Raymakers A, Smith V (2017) 'Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of physiologically based early warning or track and trigger systems after triage in adult patients presenting to emergency departments: A systematic review
Wuytack F, Devane D, Friel M, Casey M, McDonnell T, Gillespie P, Raymakers A, McCarthy B (2017) 'Comparison of outpatient and home-based exercise training programmes for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis'. Respirology (Carlton, Vic.),
Gillespie P, Clyne B, Raymakers A, Fahey T, Hughes C, Smith SM (2017) 'Reducing potentially inappropriate prescribing for older people in primary care: Cost effectiveness of the OPTI-SCRIPT intervention'. International Journal Of Technology Assessment In Health Care,
McCarthy C, Clyne B, Corrigan D, Boland F, Wallace E, Moriarty F, Fahey T, Hughes C, Gillespie P, Smith S (2017) 'Supporting prescribing in older people with multi-morbidity and significant polypharmacy in primary care (SPPiRE): A cluster randomised controlled trial protocol and pilot'. Implementation science : IS
Raymakers A, Gillespie P, Murphy E, Cupples M, Smith S, Murphy A, Griffin M, Benyamini Y, Byrne M. (2017) 'Patient reported health status and all-cause mortality in patients with coronary heart disease'. Family Practice
O’Neill, S., Wolters, A. and Steventon, A., 2017. Briefing: The impact of redesigning urgent and emergency care in Northumberland. Health Foundation.
Queally, M., Doherty, E., Finucane, F., & O’Neill, C (2017). Low expectations: Do teachers underestimate the ability of overweight children or the children of overweight mothers?' Economics and Human Biology
Doherty, E., Queally, M., Cullinan, J,. Gillespie, P. (2017) The impact of childhood overweight and obesity on healthcare utilisation' Economics and Human Biology
Matvienko-Sikar, K., Byrne, M., Kelly, C., Toomey, E., Hennessy, M., Devane, D., Heary, C., Harrington, J., McGrath, N. & Queally, M. (2017). Development of an infant feeding core outcome set for childhood obesity interventions: study protocol. Trials, 18,
Elaine Toomey, Karen Matvienko-Sikar, Caroline Heary, Lisa Delaney, Michelle Queally, Catherine Hayes, Patricia M Kearney, Molly Byrne. Intervention fidelity within trials of behavioural infant feeding interventions to prevent childhood obesity: a systematic review (2017)
Ivan J. Perry, Seán R. Millar, Kevin P. Balanda, Anne Dee, David Bergin, Laura Carter, Edel Doherty, Lorraine Fahy, Douglas Hamilton, Abbygail Jaccard, André Knuchel-Takano, Laura McCarthy, Adam McCune, Grace O’Malley, Laura Pimpin, Michelle Queally and Laura Webber (2017), Childhood Overweight and Obesity on the Island of Ireland: An Estimation of Lifetime Costs. Safefood Report
2016
Walsh, B., Doherty, E., O'Neill, C (2016) 'Since The Start Of The Vaccines For Children Program, Uptake Has Increased, And Most Disparities Have Decreased'. Health Affairs, 35:356-364
Coughlan, D., Doherty, E., Ward, P, Frick K, O'Neill, C (2016) 'Healthcare utilization of cancer survivors over 50yrs in Ireland'. Irish Medical Journal
Thomas AA, Pearce A, O'Neill C, Molcho M, Sharp L. Urban-rural differences in cancer-directed surgery and survival of patients with non-small cell lung cancer. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2016 Dec 2. pii: jech-2016-208113. doi: 10.1136/jech-2016-208113. [Epub ahead of print]
Pearce A, Bradley C, Hanly P, O'Neill C, Thomas AA, Molcho M, Sharp L. Projecting productivity losses for cancer-related mortality 2011 - 2030. BMC Cancer. 2016 Oct 18;16(1):804.
Tickle M, O'Neill C, Donaldson M, Birch S, Noble S, Killough S, Murphy L, Greer M, Brodison J, Verghis R, Worthington HV. A randomised controlled trial to measure the effects and costs of a dental caries prevention regime for young children attending primary care dental services: the Northern Ireland Caries Prevention In Practice (NIC-PIP) trial. Health Technol Assess. 2016 Sep;20(71):1-96. doi: 10.3310/hta20710.
Dwyer CP, Durand H, MacNeela P, Reynolds B, Hamm RM, Main CJ, O'Connor LL, Conneely S, Taheny D, Slattery BW, O'Neill C, NicGabhainn S, Murphy AW, Kropmans T, McGuire BE Effectiveness of a biopsychosocial e-learning intervention on the clinical judgements of medical students and GP trainees regarding future risk of disability in patients with chronic lower back pain: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 2016 May 26;6(5):e010407. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010407.
O'Neill C, Lamb B, Archbold S. Cost implications for changing candidacy or access to service within a publicly funded healthcare system? Cochlear Implants Int. 2016 Apr;17 Suppl 1:31-5. doi: 10.1080/14670100.2016.1161123.
Green D, Ducorroy G, McElnea E, Naughton A, Skelly A, O'Neill C, Kenny D, Keegan D. J The Cost of Blindness in the Republic of Ireland 2010-2020. Ophthalmol. 2016;2016:4691276. doi: 10.1155/2016/4691276.
Danyliv A, Gillespie P, O'Neill C, Tierney M, O'Dea A, McGuire BE, Glynn LG, Dunne FP.The cost-effectiveness of screening for gestational diabetes mellitus in primary and secondary care in the Republic of Ireland. Diabetologia. 2016 Mar;59(3):436-44. doi: 10.1007/s00125-015-3824-0.
Cullinan J, Cawley J (2017) Parental Misclassification of Child Overweight/Obese Status: The Role of Parental Education and Parental Weight Status. Economics and Human Biology, 24, 92-103.
Masterson S, Cullinan J, Teljeur C, Vellinga A (2016) The Spatial Distribution of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest and the Chain of Survival in Ireland: A Multi-Class Urban-Rural Analysis. Irish Geography, in press.
Cullinan J, Gillespie P (2016) Does Overweight and Obesity Impact on Self-Rated Health? Evidence Using Instrumental Variables Ordered Probit Models, Health Economics, 25, 1341-1348.
Keane E, Cullinan J, Perry C, Kearney P, Harrington J, Perry I, Layte R (2016) Dietary Quality in Children and the Role of the Local Food Environment, Social Science & Medicine – Population Health, 2, 770-777.
Masterson S, Cullinan J, McNally B, Deasy C, Murphy A, Wright P, O’Reilly M, Vellinga A (2016) Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Attended by Ambulance Services in Ireland: First Two Year Results from a Nationwide Registry, Emergency Medicine Journal, 33, 776-781.
O’Neill, S., Kreif, N., Grieve, R., Sutton, M. and J.S Sekhon. “Estimating the causal effects of health policies: alternatives to difference-in-differences estimation” Health Services and Outcomes Research Methodology (2016) 16: 1-21
O’Donnell, O., O’Neill, S., Van Ourti, T. and B. Walsh. “conindex: Estimation of concentration indices”. The Stata Journal (2016) 16(1):112-138
Gillespie P, Callan A, O’Shea E, Duane S, Murphy AW, Domegan C, Galvin S, Vellinga A. The cost effectiveness of the SIMPle intervention to improve antimicrobial prescribing for urinary tract infection in primary care. Journal of Public Health. 2016; DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdw102
Gillespie P, O’Shea E, Murphy AW, Smith SM, Cupples ME. A comparison of medical records and patient questionnaires as sources for the estimation of costs within research studies and the implications for economic evaluation. Family Practice, 2016; DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmw088
Noctor E, Crowe C, Carmody L, Saunders L, Kirwan B, O’Dea A , Gillespie P, Glynn L, McGuire B, O Neill C, O’Shea P, Dunne F. Abnormal glucose tolerance post-gestational diabetes mellitus as defined by International Association of Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups criteria. European Journal of Endocrinology, 2016; DOI:10.1530/EJE-15-1260
Gillespie P, Murphy E, Smith SM, Cupples ME, Byrne M, Murphy AW. Long term cost effectiveness of cardiac secondary prevention in primary care in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. European Journal of Health Economics. 2016. DOI: 10.1007/s10198-016-0777-2
Murphy P, McSharry J, Casey D, Doherty S, Gillespie P, Jaarsma T, Murphy A, Newell J, O'Donnell M, Steinke E, Toomey E, Byrne M. Sexual counselling for patients with cardiovascular disease: protocol for a pilot study of the CHARMS sexual counselling intervention. BMJ Open. 2016 DOI:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011219
Gallagher J, O’Sullivan D, McCarthy S, Gillespie P, Woods N, O’Mahony D, Byrne S. Structured pharmacist review of medication in older hospitalized patients: A cost-effectiveness analysis. Drugs and Aging. 2016. DOI:10.1007/s40266-016-0348-3
2015
Callan, A,O'Shea, E (2015) 'Willingness to pay for telecare programmes to support independent living: Results from a contingent valuation study'. Social Science & Medicine, 124 :94-102
Archbold, S., Sach, T., O'Neill, C., Lutman, M. and Gregory, S. 'Parental perspectives on cochlear implantation: Part two - outcomes for child and family'. Deafness and Education International
Mc Hugh, SM,Browne, J,O'Neill, C,Kearney, PM (2015) 'The influence of partial public reimbursement on vaccination uptake in the older population: a cross-sectional study'. BMC Public Health, 15
Danyliv, A,O'Neill, C (2015) 'Attitudes towards legalising physician provided euthanasia in Britain: The role of religion over time'. Social Science & Medicine, 128 :52-56 [DOI] [Details]
Danyliv A, Gillespie P, O'Neill C, Noctor E, O'Dea A, Tierney M, McGuire B, Glynn L, Dunne F. (2015) 'Health Related Quality of Life Two to Five Years after Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Cross Sectional Comparative Study in the ATLANTIC DIP Cohort'. BMC Pregnancy And Childbirth,
Butler A, Gallagher D, Gillespie P, Crosby L, Ryan D, Lacey L, Coen R, O'Shea E, Lawlor B (2015) 'Frailty: a costly phenomenon in caring for elders with cognitive impairment'. International Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry,
Murphy AW, Cupples ME, Murphy E, Newell J, Scarrott C, Vellinga A, Gillespie P, Byrne M, Smith SM (2015) 'Six-year follow-up of the SPHERE RCT: secondary prevention of heart disease in general practice'. BMJ Open,
Danyliv A, Gillespie P, O'Neill C, Noctor E, O'Dea A, Tierney M, McGuire B, Glynn L, Dunne F. (2015) 'Short and Long-Term Effects of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus on the Health Care Cost: Cross-Sectional Comparative Study in the ATLANTIC DIP Cohort'. Diabetic Medicine,
Dee,A., Callan,A., Doherty,E., O’Neill,C., McVeigh,T.,Sweeney,M.R., Staines, A., Kearns,K., Fitzgerald,S., Sharp,L., Kee,F., Hughes,J., Balanda,K and Perry, I.J (2015) 'Overweight and obesity on the island of Ireland: an estimation of costs'. BMJ Open,
Kennelly, B., Flannery, D., Considine. J., Doherty. E., & Hynes, S. (2015) 'Modelling the preferences of students for alternative assignment designs using the Discrete Choice Experiment methodology'. Practical Assessment, Research and Evaluation,
O'Higgins, S, Doherty, E, Nic Gabhainn, S, Murphy, A, Hogan, M, O'Neill, C and McGuire, B. (2015) 'THE prevalence, impact and cost of chronic non-cancer pain in irish primary school children (prime-c). Protocol for a longitudinal school-based survey'. BMJ Open,
Behan C, Kennelly B, Cullinan J, Turner N, Owens E, Lau A, Kinsella A, Clarke M (2015) 'Estimating the Cost and Effect of In-Patient Admission in First Episode Psychosis'. Journal Of Mental Health Policy And Economics, in press
Walsh B, Cullinan J (2015) ''Decomposing Socioeconomic Inequalities in Childhood Obesity: Evidence from Ireland''. Economics and Human Biology, 16 :60-72
Gillespie P, O'Shea E, Cullinan J, Buchanan J, Bobula J, Gallagher D, Ní Mhaoláin A, Lawlor B (2015) 'Longitudinal Costs of Caring for People with Alzheimer’s Disease'. International Psychogeriatrics, 27 :847-856
Dillon E, Hennessy T, Cullinan J (2015) 'Measuring the Economic Impact of Improved Control of Sub-clinical Mastitis in Irish Dairy Herds'. Journal Of Agricultural Science, 153 :666-675 [Details]
2014
Doherty, E., Walsh, B and O'Neill C (2014) 'Decomposing socioeconomic inequality in child vaccination: results from Ireland'. Vaccine, 5;32(27):3438-44
Kearns, K; Dee, A; Fitzgerald, A.P; Doherty, E and Perry IJ (2014) 'Chronic disease burden associated with overweight and obesity in Ireland: the effects of a small BMI reduction at population level'. BMC Public Health, 14, doi:10.1186/1471-2458-14-143
Coughlan, B., Doherty, E., O Neill, C and McGuire, B. (2014) 'Minority status, social welfare status and their association with child participation in sporting, cultural and community activities'. Economic And Social Review, 45(1): 65-85
Doherty E, Queally M, O’Neill C. An examination of the relationships between service use and alternative measures of obesity among community dwelling adults in Ireland. European Journal of Health Economics (forthcoming)
Danyliv, A, Gillespie P, O’Neill C, Noctor E, O’Dea A, Tierney M et al. Short- and Long-Term Effects of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus on the Health Care Cost: Cross-Sectional Comparative Study in the ATLANTIC DIP Cohort. Diabetic Medicine (forthcoming)
Mc Hugh SM, O’Neill C, Browne J Kearney PM.Association between overweight/obesity and use of alliedhealth servicesin the older population. Age and Ageing (forthcoming).
Burns RM, Sharp L, Sullivan FJ, Deady SE, Drummond FJ, O’Neill.Factors driving inequality in prostate cancer survival: A population based study. PLOS One (forthcoming)
O'Neill, Stephen, et al The Cost of Treating Severe Refractory Asthma in the UK: an economic analysis. Thorax. 2014 Jun 10. pii: thoraxjnl-2013-204114. doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2013-204114. [Epub ahead of print]
Dee A, Kearns K, O'Neill C, Sharp L, Staines A, O'Dwyer V et al The direct and indirect costs of both overweight and obesity: a systematic review. BMC Research Notes 2014 Apr 16;7:242. doi: 10.1186/1756-0500-7-242
Walsh B, Doherty E, O’Neill C.Decomposing socioeconomic inequality in child vaccination: results from Ireland. Vaccine 2014 Jun 5;32(27):3438-44. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2014.03.084. Epub 2014 Apr 14.
Coughlan B, Doherty E, O’Neill C, McGuire B.Child participation in sporting, cultural and community activities: an exploration of cultural and social welfare barriers to participation. Economic and Social Review. 2014 45(1): 65-87.
McGregor P and O’Neill C. Resource Allocation in the Northern Ireland Health Service: Consensus rather than Challenge? Public Money and Management. 2014; 34, No. 6: 409-416.
Drummond F, Barrett E, Burns R, O’Neill C, Sharp L. The number of total prostate specific antigen (tPSA) tests continues to rise and variation in testing practices persists: A survey of laboratory services in Ireland 2008-2010, Irish Journal of Medical Science (forthcoming)
Coughlan D, O’Connor T, Pai SI, Westra WH, Frick KD, O’Neill C, Keogh IJ. Oncopolicy can make a difference in HPV-associated Head and Neck Cancer. Journal of Cancer Policy (forthcoming)
Sweeney J, Patterson CC, O’Neill S, O’Neill C, Plant G, Lynch V, McAllister T, Heaney LG. Inappropriate prescribing of combination inhalers in Northern Ireland: retrospective cross-sectional cohort study of prescribing practice in primary care. Primary Care Respiratory Journal 2014;23(1):74-8.
Hayes S, Hogan M, Dowd H, Doherty E, O’Higgins S, Nic Gabhain S et al.Comparing the clinical-effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an internet-delivered Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) intervention with a waiting list control among adults with chronic pain: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open 2014; 4 e005092 doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005092
Infanti JJ, O'Dea AL, Gibson IG, McGuire BE, Newell J, Glynn LG, O'Neill C, Connolly SB, Dunne FP. Reasons for participation and non-participation in a diabetes prevention trial among women with prior gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). BMC Medical Research Methodology 2014;14(1):13. doi: 10.1186/1471-2288-14-13.
Walsh T, Barr PJ, Thompson R, Ozanne E, O’Neill C, Elwyn G. Do patient decision aids lead to savings? A systematic review. British Medical Journal 2014;348:g188. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g188.
Drummond FJ, O’Leary E, O’Neill C, Burns R, Sharp L. 'Bird in the hand' Cash more effective than prize draws in increasing physician questionnaire response. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 2014 Feb;67(2):228-31
Coughlan D, Yeh S, O’Neill C, Frick K. Evaluating Direct Medical Expenditures Estimation Methods of Adults using the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS): An Example Focusing on Head and Neck Cancer. Value in Health 2014 17(1):90-7.
Cullinan J, Lyons S, Nolan B (Eds.) (2014) The Economics of Disability: Insights from Irish Research. UK: Manchester University Press.
Cullinan J, Lyons S, Nolan B (2014) 'The Role of Economic Analysis in Supporting Disability Policy' In: Cullinan et al. (2014) The Economics of Disability: Insights from Irish Research. UK: Manchester University Press.
Cullinan J, Lyons S (2014) 'The Private Economic Costs of Adult Disability' In: Cullinan et al. (2014) The Economics of Disability: Insights from Irish Research. UK: Manchester University Press.
Cullinan J, Roddy A (2014) 'A Socioeconomic Profile of Childhood Disability' In: Cullinan et al. (2014) The Economics of Disability: Insights from Irish Research. UK: Manchester University Press.
Walsh B, Cullinan J (2014) 'Decomposing Socioeconomic Inequalities in Childhood Obesity: Evidence from Ireland'. Economics and Human Biology, in press.
Gallagher D, Jordan V, Gillespie P, Cullinan J, Dinneen S (2014) 'Distance as a Risk Factor for Amputation in Patients with Diabetes: A Case-Control Study'. Irish Medical Journal, 107 (4):107-109.
Cole JA, Gillespie P, Smith SM, Byrne M, Murphy AW, Cupples ME.. Using postal questionnaires to evaluate physical activity and diet behaviour change: case study exploring implications of valid responder characteristics in interpreting intervention outcome. BMC Research Notes. 2014, 7:725
Gillespie P, O'Shea E, Cullinan J, Buchanan J, Bobula J, Gallagher D, Lacey L, Ní Mhaoláin A, Lawlor B. Longitudinal Costs of Caring for People with Alzheimer’s Disease. International Psychogeriatric. 2014. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610214002063
Gillespie P, Kelly L, Hurley L, Garrow A, Glynn L, McIntosh C, Dinneen S. The Effect of Foot Ulcers on Costs of Care for Diabetes in Ireland. The Diabetic Foot Journal. 2014. 17 (3): 107–112
Gillespie P, O'Shea E, O'Hara MC, Dinneen S. Cost effectiveness of group follow up after structured education for type 1 diabetes: a cluster randomised controlled trial.Trials.2014, 15:227
O'Dea A, Infanti J, Gillespie P, Tummon O, Fanous S, Glynn L, McGuire B, Newell J, Dunne F. The uptake, clinical and cost effectiveness of screening for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in primary versus secondary care: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials, 2014, 15:27 doi:10.1186/1745-6215-15-27
Wren MA, Gillespie P, Smith S, Kearns K, Crichton S, Parkin D, Hickey A, Horgan F, Wiley M. Towards Earlier Discharge, Better Outcomes, Lower Cost: Stroke Rehabilitation in Ireland. 2014. The Economic and Social Research Institute, Dublin. Ireland. ISBN 978 0 7070 0 3719
2013
Pierce, M, Cahill, S and E.O’Shea (2013). Planning dementia services: new estimates of current and future prevalence rates of dementia for Ireland. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine. Forthcoming in press. Doi:10.1017/ipm.2012.3
Walsh, E., O’Shea, E, Scharf, T and Schucksmith, M. (2013) Exploring the impact of informal practices on social exclusion and age-friendliness for older people in rural communities. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology. Forthcoming in press.
O’Shea, E and Connolly, S. (2013). The Impact of Dementia on Length of Stay in Acute Hospitals in Ireland. Dementia: the International Journal of Social Research and Practice. Forthcoming in press.
Drummond FJ, O'Leary E, O'Neill C, Burns RM, Sharp L. (2013) 'Bird in hand' Cash was more effective than prize draws in increasing physician questionnaire response. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, In Press. [JCE link: http://www.jclinepi.com/article/S0895-4356%2813%2900355-7/abstract]
Drummond FJ, Barrett N, Burns RM, O’Neill C, Sharp L. (2013) The number of tPSA tests continues to rise and variation in testing practices persists: A survey of laboratory services in Ireland 2008-2010. Irish Medical Journal, In Press. [Springer Link: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11845-013-1022-y]
Gillespie P, O’Shea E, Casey D, Murphy K, Devane D, Cooney A, Mee L, McCarthy B, Newell J, Kirwan C. The cost effectiveness of a structured education pulmonary rehabilitation programme for improving the health status of people with moderate and severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in primary care: The PRINCE cluster randomised trial. BMJ Open, 2013; DOI:10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003479
Infanti J, Dunne F, O’Dea A, Gillespie P, Gibson I, Glynn L, Noctor E, Newell J, McGuire B. An evaluation of MyAction, a community-based lifestyle and medical risk factor modification programme, in women with prior gestational diabetes mellitus: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials; 2013,14:121
Noctor E, Crowe C, Carmody L, Avalos G, Kirwan B, Infanti J, O’Dea A, Gillespie P, Newell J, McGuire B, O Neill C, O’Shea P, Dunne F. ATLANTIC DIP-Simplifying the follow-up of women with previous gestational diabetes (GDM). European Journal of Endocrinology,2013; DOI:10.1530/EJE-13-0491
Casey D, Murphy K, Devane D, Cooney A, Mee L, McCarthy B, Newell J, Scarrott C, O' Shea E, Gillespie P, Kirwan C, Murphy A. The effectiveness of a structured education pulmonary rehabilitation programme for improving the health status of people with moderate and severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in primary care: The PRINCE cluster randomised trial. Thorax, 2013; DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2012-203103
Carney P, Gavin A, O’Neill C. The role of private care in the interval between diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer in Northern Ireland: an analysis of Registry data. BMJ Open (forthcoming)
Coughlan D, Yeh S, O’Neill C, Frick K. Evaluating Direct Medical Expenditures Estimation Methods of Adults using the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS): An Example Focusing on Head and Neck Cancer. Value in Health (forthcoming)
Doherty E and O’Neill C. Estimating the health care usage associated with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis in an older adult population in Ireland. Journal of Public Health Medicine. (forthcoming)
Drummond FJ, O’Leary E, O’Neill C, Burns R, Sharp L. 'Bird in the hand' Cash more effective than prize draws in increasing physician questionnaire response. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology (forthcoming)
Drummond F, Barrett E,. Burns R, O’Neill C, Sharp L, The number of total prostate specific antigen (tPSA) tests continues to rise and variation in testing practices persists: A survey of laboratory services in Ireland 2008-2010. Irish Journal of Medical Science (forthcoming)
Tunku A, O’Neill C, Rowan NJ. The Use of Cointegration and Error Correction Modelling to Investigate the Influence of Diabetes and Associated Medical Services Expenditure on Economic Growth in Malaysia. Journal of Asian Scientific Research. (forthcoming)
Carney P, O’Neill S, O’Neill C. Determinants of breast cancer screening uptake: evidence from the British Household Panel Survey. Social Science and Medicine. 2013 Apr;82:108-14.
Murray A, Kinnear H, O’Neill C, McDowell C, Crealey GE, Gavin A. Description and predictors of hospital costs of oesophageal cancer during the first year following diagnosis in Northern Ireland. European Journal of Cancer Care. 2013;22(4):450-8.
McGregor P, McKee P, O’Neill C. Understanding the changing pattern of GP utilization in England under New Labour, 1997-2003. Public Administration. 2013; 91(3): 632-647.
Ó Céilleachair A, Hanly P, Skally M, O’Neill C, Fitzpatrick P, Kapur K, Staines A, Sharp L. Cost comparisons and methodological heterogeneity in cost-of-illness studies: The example of colorectal cancer. Medical Care. 2013 Apr;51(4):339-50.
2012
Gillespie P, Cullinan J, O’Neill C, Dunne F. (2012).Modelling the Independent Effects of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus on Maternity Care and Costs. Diabetes Care. (forthcoming)
O’Shea E, Connolly S (2012). Reforming health production in Ireland. World Economy.(forthcoming)
Walsh K, O’Shea E, Scharf T, Murray M. (2012). Ageing in changing community contexts: cross-border perspectives from rural Ireland and Northern Ireland. Journal of Rural Studies.(forthcoming)
Fardal O, O’Neill C, Gjermo P et al. (2012) The Lifetime Direct Cost of Periodontal Treatment - A Case Study from a Norwegian Specialist Practice. Journal of Periodontology (forthcoming)
Burns R, Walsh B, O’Neill S, O’Neill C. (2012). An examination of variations in the uptake of prostate cancer screening within and between the countries of the EU-27. Health Policy. DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2012.08.014
Telford C, Murray L, Donaldson M, O’Neill C. (2012). An analysis examining socio-economic variations in the provision of NHS general dental practitioner care under a fee for service contract among adolescents: Northern Ireland Longitudinal Study. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, Feb;40(1):70-9.
Telford C and O’Neill C. (2012). Changes in dental healthcare registration across the adolescent years: Northern Ireland Longitudinal Study. British Dental Journal 2012 May 11;212(9):1-6
Burns R, Walsh B, Sharp L, O’Neill C. (2012) Prostate Cancer Screening practices in the Republic of Ireland: The determinants of uptake. Journal of Health Services Research and Policy. Vol 17 No 4, 206–211
Doherty E, Dee A, O’Neill C. (2012). Estimating the amount of overweight and obesity related healthcare use in the Republic of Ireland using Slán data. Economic and Social Review. Vol. 43(2); 227–250
Connolly S, Gillespie P, O’Shea E, Cahill S, Pierce M. (2012). Estimating the economic and social costs of dementia in Ireland.Dementia. DOI: 10.1177/1471301212442453
Cullinan J, Gillespie P, Owens L, Dunne F. (2012). Accessibility and Screening Uptake Rates for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Ireland, Health and Place, 8, 339-348.
Gillespie P, O'Shea E, Paul G, O'Dowd T, Smith SM. (2012). Cost Effectiveness of Peer Support for Type 2 Diabetes. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care; 28:1, 3-11
2011
Gillespie P, O’Neill C, et al. (2011).The cost and cost effectiveness of opportunistic screening for Chlamydia trachomatis in Ireland. Sexually Transmitted Infections; DOI:10.1136/sextrans-2011-050067
O’Neill C, Coughlan D. (2011). The importance of adherence and the role of non-financial barriers in it. Journal of Clinical Therapeutics: Vol. 33, Issue 9,Pages 1222-1224
Walsh B, Silles M, O’Neill C. (2011). The importance of socio-economic variables in cancer screening participation: a comparison between population-based and opportunistic screening in the EU-15. Health Policy: 101; 269– 276.
Tickle M, Worthington HV, Donaldson M, Killough S, O'Neill C, Crealey G, et al. (2011). Protocol for Northern Ireland Caries Prevention in Practice Trial (NIC-PIP) trial: a randomised controlled trial to measure the effects and costs of a dental caries prevention regime for young children attending primary care dental services. BMC Oral Health. Oct 10;11:27
Cullinan J, Gannon B, O’Shea E (2011) The Welfare Implications of Disability for Older People in Ireland, European Journal of Health Economics, DOI: 10.1007/s10198-011-0357-4
Cullinan J, Gannon B, Lyons S (2011). Estimating the Extra Cost of Living for People with Disabilities, Health Economics, 20, 582-599
Casey, D., O'Shea, E., Murphy, K. et al. (2011). Dying well: factors that influence the provision of good end of life care for older people in acute and long stay care settings in Ireland, Journal of Clinical Nursing, 20, 1824-1833
Layte R, Harrington J, Sexton E, Perry I, Cullinan J, Lyons S (2011) Irish Exceptionalism? Local Food Environments and Dietary Quality, Journal of Epidemiology and Commgroupy Health, 65, 881-888.
O'Shea, E., Devane, D., Murphy, K., Cooney, A., Casey, D., Jordan, F., Hunter, A., and Murphy, E.(2011). A cluster randomised trial on the effectiveness of a structured education reminiscence-based programme for staff on the quality of life of residents with dementia in long-stay units. Trials. 12.
Smith SM, Paul G, Kelly A, Whitford DL, O’Shea E, O’Dowd T (2011). Peer support for type 2 diabetes: A cluster randomized controlled trial. British Medical Journal, 342.
2010
Walsh B, Silles M, O’Neill C. (2010). A Cross-Border Comparison of Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Uptake. Irish Medical Journal. 103(10)
O’Neill C. (2010). Orphan drugs: how might the risk they present to budgets be better managed? Journal of Clinical Therapeutics. 32 (9) 1-2.
Burden DJ, Hunt O, Johnston CD, Stevenson M, O’Neill C, Hepper P.(2010). Psychological status of patients referred for orthognathic correction of skeletal II and III discrepancies. Angle Orthod. 80(1): 43-48.
Connolly S, O’Reilly D, Rosato M. (2010). House value as an indicator of cumulative wealth is strongly related to morbidity and mortality risk in older people: a census-based cross-sectional and longitudinal study. International Journal of Epidemiology 39, 383-391.
Gillespie P, O’Shea E, Murphy AW, Smith SM, Byrne MC, Byrne M, Cupples ME. (2010). The cost effectiveness of the SPHERE intervention for the secondary prevention of coronary heart disease. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care;26(3)
2009
O’Neill C, and Wallis C. (2009). Home healthcare: emerging evidence for NHS commissioners. Journal of Care Services Management.3(4): 357-63.
Fortumn H, O’Neill C, Taylor R, Lenthall R, Nikolopoulos T, et al. (2009). The role of magnetic resonance imaging in the identification of suspected acoustic neuroma: a systematic review of clinical and cost effectiveness and natural history. Health Technology Assessment. 13(18):iii-iv, ix-xi, 1-154.
Kennelly B, McDaid D. (2009). Suicide across the five continents: an economic perspective. In D. Wasserman and C. Wasserman (eds.) Suicide Across the Five Continents. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
2008
Archbold S, Sach T, O’Neill C, Lutman M, Gregory S. (2008). Parental perspectives on cochlear implantation: Part two - outcomes for child and family. Deafness and Education International. 10(3) 120-142
McGregor P, McKee P, O’Neill C. (2008) The role of non-need factors in individual GP utilization analysis and its implications for the pursuance of equity: a cross country comparison.. European Journal of Health Economics. 2008. 9(2): 147-156.
Fleming I, Monaghan P, Gavin A, O’Neill C. (2008). Factors influencing hospital costs of lung cancer treatment. European Journal of Health Economics. 2008 9(1):79-86
O'Shea E, Gannon B, Kennelly B. (2008). Eliciting Preferences for Resource Allocation in Mental Health Care in Ireland. Health Policy, 88: 359-370.
Behan C, Kennelly B, O’Callaghan E. (2008). The economic cost of schizophrenia in Ireland: A cost-of-illness study. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine 25 (3): 80-87