2023

CHESS team (Consortium) (Including: Ellard, David R., Nichols, Vivien P., Griffiths, Frances E., Underwood, Martin and Taylor, Stephanie J. C.). (2023) Chronic Headache Education and Self-Management Study (CHESS) : a process evaluation. BMC Neurology, 23 (1). 8. doi:10.1186/s12883-022-02792-1 ISSN 1471-2377.

Nichols , Vivian P., Abraham, Charles, Eldabe, Sam, Sandhu, Harbinder, Underwood, Martin and Seers, Kate (2023) “It was a joint plan we worked out together.” How the I-WOTCH programme enabled people with chronic non-malignant pain to taper their opioids : a process evaluation. BMJ Open . ISSN 2044-6055. (In Press)

Nichols, Vivien P., Abraham, C. A., Eldabe, S., Sandhu, Harbinder, Underwood, M. and Seers, K. (2023) "It was a joint plan we worked out together.” How the I-WOTCH programme enabled people with chronic non-malignant pain to taper their opioids : a process evaluation. BMJ Open . ISSN 2044-6055. (In Press)

(2023) Reducing opioid use for chronic pain with a group-based intervention. JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 329 (20). pp. 1745-1756. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.6454 ISSN 0098-7484.

(2023) A supportive self-management program for people with chronic headaches and migraine : a randomized controlled trial and economic evaluation. Neurology . doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000201518 ISSN 0028-3878. (In Press)

2021

Collard, Victoria Elizabeth Janet, Moore, Corran, Nichols, Vivien P., Ellard, David R., Patel, Shilpa, Sandhu, Harbinder, Parsons, Helen, Sharma, U., Underwood, Martin, Madan, Jason and Tang, Nicole K. Y. (2021) Challenges and visions for managing pain-related insomnia in primary care using the hybrid CBT approach : a small-scale qualitative interview study with GPs, nurses, and practice managers. BMC Family Practice, 22 . 210. doi:10.1186/s12875-021-01552-3 ISSN 1471-2296.

Haywood, Kirstie L., Achana, Felix A., Nichols, Vivien P., Pearce, G. F., Box, B., Muldoon, L., Patel, Shilpa, Griffiths, Frances, Stewart, Kimberley, Underwood, M. and Matharu, M. (2021) Measuring heath-related quality of life in chronic headache : a comparative evaluation of the Chronic Headache Quality of Life Questionnaire and Headache Impact Test (HIT-6). Cephalalgia, 41 (10). pp. 1100-1123. doi:10.1177/03331024211006045 ISSN 0333-1024.

Nichols, Vivien P., Pearce, Gemma, Ellard, David R., Evans, Simon, Haywood, Kirstie L., Norman, Chloe, Potter, Rachel, Sandhu, Harbinder, Stewart, Kimberley, Underwood, Martin and Patel, Shilpa (2021) Patient and public involvement in a UK National Institute for Health Research Programme Grant for Applied Research : experiences from the Chronic Headache Education and Self-management Study (CHESS). Primary Health Care Research & Development, 22 . e72. doi:10.1017/S1463423621000670 ISSN 1463-4236.

2020

Ellard, David R., Nichols, Vivien P., Taylor, Stephanie J. C. and Griffiths, Frances (2020) CHESS process evaluation results report. Coventry, UK: University of Warwick.

Smith, Toby O., Mistry, Dipesh, Lee, Hopin, Dosanjh, Sukhdeep, Finnegan, Susanne, Fordham, Bethany, Nichols, Vivien P., Sheehan, Bart and Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.) (2020) Moderators of cognitive outcomes from an exercise programme in people with mild to moderate dementia. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 68 (9). pp. 2095-2100. doi:10.1111/jgs.16552 ISSN 0002-8614.

Patel, Shilpa, Achana, Felix A., Carnes, Dawn, Eldridge, Sandra, Ellard, David R., Griffiths, Frances, Haywood, Kirstie L., Hee, Siew Wan, Mistry, Dipesh, Mistry, Hema, Nichols, Vivien P., Petrou, Stavros, Pincus, Tamar, Potter, Rachel, Sandhu, Harbinder, Stewart, Kimberley, Taylor, Stephanie, Underwood, Martin and Matharu, Manjit (2020) Usual care and a self-management support programme versus usual care and a relaxation programme for people living with chronic headache disorders : a randomised controlled trial protocol (CHESS). BMJ Open, 10 (4). e033520. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033520 ISSN 2044-6055.

Tang, Nicole K. Y., Moore, Corran, Parsons, Helen, Sandhu, Harbinder, Patel, Shilpa, Ellard, David R., Nichols, Vivien P., Madan, Jason, Collard, Victoria Elizabeth Janet, Sharma, Uma and Underwood, Martin (2020) Implementing a hybrid cognitive-behavioural therapy for pain-related insomnia in primary care : lessons learnt from a mixed-methods feasibility study. BMJ Open, 10 (3). e034764. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034764 ISSN 2044-6055.

Nichols, Vivien P., Toye, Francine, Eldabe, Sam, Sandhu, Harbinder, Underwood, Martin and Seers, Kate (2020) Experiences of people taking opioid medication for chronic non-malignant pain : a qualitative evidence synthesis using meta-ethnography. BMJ Open, 10 . e032988. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032988 ISSN 2044-6055.

2019

I-WOTCH team (Including: Nichols, Vivien P., Abraham, Charles, Eldabe, Sam , Sandhu, Harbinder, Underwood, Martin and Seers, Kate). (2019) Process evaluation protocol for the I-WOTCH study : an opioid tapering support programme for people with chronic non-malignant pain. BMJ Open, 9 . e028998. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-028998 ISSN 2044-6055.

(2019) Testing a support programme for opioid reduction for people with chronic non-malignant pain : the I-WOTCH randomised controlled trial protocol. BMJ Open, 9 (8). e028937. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-028937 ISSN 2044-6055.

Nichols, Vivien P., Ellard, David R., Griffiths, Frances E., Underwood, Martin, Taylor, Stephanie J. C. and Patel, Shilpa (2019) The CHESS trial : protocol for the process evaluation of a randomised trial of an education and self-management intervention for people with chronic headache. Trials, 20 (1). doi:10.1186/s13063-019-3372-x ISSN 1745-6215.

Patel, Shilpa, Potter, Rachel, Matharu, Manjit, Carnes, Dawn, Taylor, Stephanie J. C., Nichols, Vivien P., Pincus, Tamar, Underwood, Martin and Sandhu, Harbinder (2019) Development of an education and self management intervention for chronic headache – CHESS trial (Chronic Headache Education and Self-management Study). The Journal of Headache and Pain, 20 . 28. doi:10.1186/s10194-019-0980-5 ISSN 1129-2369.

Patel, Shilpa, Potter, Rachel, Matharu, Manjit, Carnes, Dawn, Taylor, Stephanie J. C., Nichols, Vivien P., Pincus, Tamar, Underwood, Martin and Sandhu, Harbinder (2019) Development of an education and self-management intervention for chronic headache – CHESS trial (Chronic Headache Education and Self-management Study). The Journal of Headache and Pain, 20 (1). doi:10.1186/s10194-019-0980-5 ISSN 1129-2369.

White, Kimberley, Potter, Rachel, Patel, Shilpa, Nichols, Vivien P., Haywood, Kirstie L., Hee, Siew Wan, Mistry, Dipesh, Carnes, Dawn, Taylor, Stephanie S. J., Underwood, Martin and Matharu, Manjit S. (2019) Chronic headache education and self-management study (CHESS) - a mixed method feasibility study to inform the design of a randomised controlled trial. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 19 . 30. doi:10.1186/s12874-019-0672-5 ISSN 1471-2288.

2018

Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Mistry, Dipesh, Alleyne, Sharisse, Atherton, Nicky, Brown, Deborah, Copsey, Bethan, Dosanjh, Sukhdeep, Finnegan, Susanne, Fordham, Beth, Griffiths, Frances, Hennings, Susie, Khan, Iftekhar, Khan, Kamran, Lall, Ranjit, Lyle, Samantha A., Nichols, Vivien P., Petrou, Stavros, Zeh, Peter and Sheehan, Bart (2018) Aerobic and strength training exercise programme for cognitive impairment in people with mild to moderate dementia : the DAPA RCT. Health Technology Assessment, 22 (28). doi:10.3310/hta22280 ISSN 1366-5278.

Lamb, Sally, Sheehan, Bart, Atherton, Nicky, Nichols, Vivien, Collins, Helen, Mistry, Dipesh, Dosanjh, Sukhdeep, Slowther, Anne, Khan, Iftekhar, Petrou, Stavros and Lall, Ranjit (2018) Dementia and physical activity (DAPA) trial of moderate to high intensity exercise training for people with dementia : randomised controlled trial. BMJ, 361 . k1675. doi:10.1136/bmj.k1675 ISSN 1756-1833.

2017

CHESS team (Including: Nichols, Vivien P., Ellard, David R., Griffiths, Frances, Kamal, Atiya, Underwood, Martin and Taylor, Stephanie J. C.). (2017) The lived experience of chronic headache : a systematic review and synthesis of the qualitative literature. BMJ Open, 7 (12). e019929. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019929 ISSN 2044-6055.

Nichols, Vivien P., Williamson, Esther M., Toye, Francine and Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.) (2017) A longitudinal, qualitative study exploring sustained adherence to a hand exercise programme for Rheumatoid Arthritis evaluated in the SARAH Trial. Disability and Rehabilitation, 39 (18). pp. 1856-1863. doi:10.1080/09638288.2016.1212111 ISSN 0963-8288.

2016

(2016) Dementia and physical activity (DAPA) - an exercise intervention to improve cognition in people with mild to moderate dementia : study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials, 17 (1). doi:10.1186/s13063-016-1288-2 ISSN 1745-6215.

2015

Williams, Mark A., Williamson, Esther M., Heine, Peter J., Nichols, Vivien P., Glover, Matthew J., Dritsaki, Melina, Adams, Jo, Dosanjh, Sukhdeep, Underwood, Martin, Rahman, Anisur, McConkey, Christopher C., Lord, Joanne and Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.) (2015) Strengthening and stretching for rheumatoid arthritis of the hand (SARAH). A randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation. Health Technology Assessment, 19 (19). pp. 1-222. doi:10.3310/hta19190 ISSN 1366-5278.

Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Williamson, Esther M., Heine, Peter J., Adams, Jo, Dosanjh, Sukhdeep, Dritsaki, Melina, Glover, Matthew, Lord, Joanne, McConkey, Christopher C., Nichols, Vivien P., Rahman, Anisur, Underwood, Martin and Williams, Mark A. (2015) Exercises to improve function of the rheumatoid hand (SARAH) : a randomised controlled trial. The Lancet, 385 (9966). pp. 421-429. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60998-3 ISSN 0140-6736.

Nichols, Vivien P., Griffiths, Frances, Patel, Shilpa and Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.) (2015) Patterns of interaction between factors that enhance or inhibit recovering from chronic low back pain. Disability and Rehabilitation, 37 (3). pp. 194-206. doi:10.3109/09638288.2014.913705 ISSN 0963-8288.

2012

SARAH Trial Team (Including: Adams, Jo, Bridle, Christopher, Dosanjh, Sukhdeep, Heine, Peter J., Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Lord, J., McConkey, Christopher C., Nichols, Vivien P., Toye, Francine, Underwood, Martin, Williams, Mark A. and Williamson, Esther M.). (2012) Strengthening and stretching for rheumatoid arthritis of the hand (SARAH) : design of a randomised controlled trial of a hand and upper limb exercise intervention - ISRCTN89936343. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, Vol.13 (No.1). p. 230. doi:10.1186/1471-2474-13-230 ISSN 1471-2474.

2011

Nichols, Vivien P., Griffiths, Frances, McCarthy, Christopher J. and Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.) (2011) Exploring the use of the ‘Adapted Miracle Question’ in the assessment of low back pain. Physiotherapy, Vol.97 (No.3). pp. 203-208. doi:10.1016/j.physio.2010.11.003 ISSN 00319406.

2010

Back Skills Training Trial (Including: Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Hansen, Zara, Lall, Ranjit, Castelnuova, Emanuela, Withers, Emma J., Nichols, Vivien P., Potter, Rachel and Underwood, Martin). (2010) Group cognitive behavioural treatment for low-back pain in primary care : a randomised controlled trial and cost-effectiveness analysis. Lancet, Vol.375 (No.9718). pp. 916-923. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(09)62164-4 ISSN 0140-6736.