List of works - Margaret Cupples

"They should stay at their desk until the work's done": a qualitative study examining perceptions of sedentary behaviour in a desk-based occupational setting

scientific article published on 17 November 2015

A Systematic Review of Measurement Tools for the Proactive Assessment of Patient Safety in General Practice.

scientific article published on 4 April 2017

A comparison of medical records and patient questionnaires as sources for the estimation of costs within research studies and the implications for economic evaluation.

scientific article

A qualitative analysis exploring preferred methods of peer support to encourage adherence to a Mediterranean diet in a Northern European population at high risk of cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 5 February 2018

A randomised control trial of experiential learning to promote physical activity.

scientific article

A randomized controlled trial using instant photography to diagnose and manage dermatology referrals.

scientific article published on February 2004

Barriers to adopting a Mediterranean diet in Northern European adults at high risk of developing cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 21 November 2017

Behaviour change techniques in home-based cardiac rehabilitation: a systematic review.

scientific article published on August 2016

Brisk walking, fitness, and cardiovascular risk: a randomized controlled trial in primary care.

scientific article published on August 2005

Cardiac rehabilitation uptake following myocardial infarction: cross-sectional study in primary care.

scientific article

Challenge of culture, conscience, and contract to general practitioners' care of their own health: qualitative study.

scientific article

Challenges in secondary prevention after acute myocardial infarction: A call for action

scientific article published on 20 March 2017

Challenges in secondary prevention after acute myocardial infarction: A call for action.

scientific article published on 10 March 2017

Challenges in secondary prevention after acute myocardial infarction: A call for action.

scientific article published on 6 September 2016

Challenges in secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases: a review of the current practice

scientific article

Correlates of sport participation in adults with long-standing illness or disability

scientific article published on 03 June 2015

Cost effectiveness of personal health education in primary care for people with angina in the greater Belfast area of Northern Ireland.

scientific article published on October 1996

Development of a Digital Lifestyle Modification Intervention for Use after Transient Ischaemic Attack or Minor Stroke: A Person-Based Approach

scientific article

Development of a complex intervention for secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in primary care using the UK Medical Research Council framework.

scientific article

Do practitioners and friends support patients with coronary heart disease in lifestyle change? a qualitative study

scientific article

Dyspepsia

scientific article published on 30 September 2011

Evaluating a community-based walking intervention for hypertensive older people in Taiwan: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 15 February 2007

Exploring lay views on physical activity and their implications for public health policy. A case study from East Belfast.

scientific article published on 10 May 2014

Frailty and cardiac rehabilitation: A call to action from the EAPC Cardiac Rehabilitation Section.

scientific article published on 11 December 2016

How effective is prevention in coronary heart disease?

scientific article published on 01 November 2008

Identifying solutions to increase participation in physical activity interventions within a socio-economically disadvantaged community: a qualitative study

scientific article

Identifying strategies to maximise recruitment and retention of practices and patients in a multicentre randomised controlled trial of an intervention to optimise secondary prevention for coronary heart disease in primary care

scientific article published on 19 June 2009

Implementing a resuscitation policy for patients at the end of life in an acute hospital setting: qualitative study.

scientific article published in June 2007

Long-term cost effectiveness of cardiac secondary prevention in primary care in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland

scientific article published on 9 March 2016

Measurement of markers of tobacco smoking in patients with coronary heart disease

scientific article published on 01 March 1995

Medical students' confidence in performing motivational interviewing after a brief training session.

scientific article published in January 2008

Modelling coronary heart disease mortality in Northern Ireland between 1987 and 2007: broader lessons for prevention.

scientific article

Monitoring treatment fidelity in a randomized controlled trial of a complex intervention

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

Patient reported health status and all-cause mortality in patients with coronary heart disease.

scientific article published on 28 October 2017

Peer-led walking programme to increase physical activity in inactive 60- to 70-year-olds: Walk with Me pilot RCT

Peer-mentoring for first-time mothers from areas of socio-economic disadvantage: a qualitative study within a randomised controlled trial

scientific article

Perceptions of exercise among people who have not attended cardiac rehabilitation following myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 01 October 2009

Physical activity and the rejuvenation of Connswater (PARC study): protocol for a natural experiment investigating the impact of urban regeneration on public health.

scientific article

Physical activity assessment in practice: a mixed methods study of GPPAQ use in primary care.

scientific article published on 15 January 2014

Physical activity promotion in primary care: bridging the gap between research and practice

scientific article published on 01 October 2005

Primary care organisational interventions for secondary prevention of ischaemic heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on July 2015

Primary care research networks in the United Kingdom.

scientific article published on May 2007

Psychosocial aspects in cardiac rehabilitation: From theory to practice. A position paper from the Cardiac Rehabilitation Section of the European Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation of the European Society of Cardiology.

scientific article

Randomised controlled trial of home-based walking programmes at and below current recommended levels of exercise in sedentary adults

scientific article published on September 2007

Reducing the risk of recurrent coronary heart disease. We know a bit more about what doesn't work

scientific article published on June 1999

Relative cost effectiveness of the SPHERE intervention in selected patient subgroups with existing coronary heart disease

scientific article published on 03 May 2011

Routine weighing of women during pregnancy-is it time to change current practice?

scientific article

Secondary prevention in the clinical management of patients with cardiovascular diseases. Core components, standards and outcome measures for referral and delivery: a policy statement from the cardiac rehabilitation section of the European Associati

scientific article published on 20 June 2012

Secondary prevention lifestyle interventions initiated within 90 days after TIA or 'minor' stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of rehabilitation programmes

scientific article

Secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in different primary healthcare systems with and without pay-for-performance.

scientific article published on 13 August 2008

Six-year follow-up of the SPHERE RCT: secondary prevention of heart disease in general practice

scientific article

Statin prescription initiation and lifestyle behaviour: a primary care cohort study.

scientific article

Steps to a better Belfast: physical activity assessment and promotion in primary care

scientific article published on 12 February 2013

Stroke Prevention Rehabilitation Intervention Trial of Exercise (SPRITE) - a randomised feasibility study.

scientific article published on 12 December 2017

Systematic review of rehabilitation programmes initiated within 90 days of a transient ischaemic attack or 'minor' stroke: a protocol

scientific article

Systematic review of the use of behaviour change techniques (BCTs) in home-based cardiac rehabilitation programmes for patients with cardiovascular disease--protocol

scientific article

Terminal care

scientific article published on 01 January 1981 (PubMed: 6165126)

The SPHERE Study. Secondary prevention of heart disease in general practice: protocol of a randomised controlled trial of tailored practice and patient care plans with parallel qualitative, economic and policy analyses. [ISRCTN24081411].

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The association between balance and free-living physical activity in an older community-dwelling adult population: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 2 April 2018

The contribution of qualitative research in designing a complex intervention for secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in two different healthcare systems

scientific article

The cost-effectiveness of the SPHERE intervention for the secondary prevention of coronary heart disease

scientific article published on 01 July 2010

The health profile of football/soccer players in Northern Ireland - a review of the uefa pre-participation medical screening procedure

scientific article

The implications of teenage pregnancy and motherhood for primary health care: unresolved issues ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 1997

The importance of validating the diagnosis of coronary heart disease when measuring secondary prevention: a cross-sectional study in general practice

scientific article (publication date: June 2002)

The journey to concordance for patients with hypertension: a qualitative study in primary care.

scientific article published on 09 May 2007

The safety climate in primary care (SAP-C) study: study protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility study.

scientific article published on 16 September 2016

Translating policy into practice: a case study in the secondary prevention of coronary heart disease

scientific article published on 12 December 2011

Trial to Encourage Adoption and Maintenance of a Mediterranean Diet (TEAM-MED): Protocol for a Randomised Feasibility Trial of a Peer Support Intervention for Dietary Behaviour Change in Adults at High Cardiovascular Disease Risk

scientific article published on 31 May 2018

Usability and Acceptability of a Novel Secondary Prevention Initiative Targeting Physical Activity for Individuals after a Transient Ischaemic Attack or "Minor" Stroke: A Qualitative Study

scientific article published on 26 November 2020

Using postal questionnaires to evaluate physical activity and diet behaviour change: case study exploring implications of valid responder characteristics in interpreting intervention outcomes.

scientific article

Validity of the global physical activity questionnaire (GPAQ) in assessing levels and change in moderate-vigorous physical activity and sedentary behaviour.

scientific article

Walk with Me: a protocol for a pilot RCT of a peer-led walking programme to increase physical activity in inactive older adults.

scientific article

What to do after cardiac rehabilitation programs: the role of the general practitioner in cardiovascular prevention

scientific article

List of works by Margaret Cupples

"They should stay at their desk until the work's done": a qualitative study examining perceptions of sedentary behaviour in a desk-based occupational setting

A Systematic Review of Measurement Tools for the Proactive Assessment of Patient Safety in General Practice.

A comparison of medical records and patient questionnaires as sources for the estimation of costs within research studies and the implications for economic evaluation.

A qualitative analysis exploring preferred methods of peer support to encourage adherence to a Mediterranean diet in a Northern European population at high risk of cardiovascular disease

A randomised control trial of experiential learning to promote physical activity.

A randomized controlled trial using instant photography to diagnose and manage dermatology referrals.

Barriers to adopting a Mediterranean diet in Northern European adults at high risk of developing cardiovascular disease

Behaviour change techniques in home-based cardiac rehabilitation: a systematic review.

Brisk walking, fitness, and cardiovascular risk: a randomized controlled trial in primary care.

Cardiac rehabilitation uptake following myocardial infarction: cross-sectional study in primary care.

Challenge of culture, conscience, and contract to general practitioners' care of their own health: qualitative study.

Challenges in secondary prevention after acute myocardial infarction: A call for action

Challenges in secondary prevention after acute myocardial infarction: A call for action.

Challenges in secondary prevention after acute myocardial infarction: A call for action.

Challenges in secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases: a review of the current practice

Correlates of sport participation in adults with long-standing illness or disability

Cost effectiveness of personal health education in primary care for people with angina in the greater Belfast area of Northern Ireland.

Development of a Digital Lifestyle Modification Intervention for Use after Transient Ischaemic Attack or Minor Stroke: A Person-Based Approach

Development of a complex intervention for secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in primary care using the UK Medical Research Council framework.

Do practitioners and friends support patients with coronary heart disease in lifestyle change? a qualitative study

Dyspepsia

Evaluating a community-based walking intervention for hypertensive older people in Taiwan: a randomized controlled trial

Exploring lay views on physical activity and their implications for public health policy. A case study from East Belfast.

Frailty and cardiac rehabilitation: A call to action from the EAPC Cardiac Rehabilitation Section.

How effective is prevention in coronary heart disease?

Identifying solutions to increase participation in physical activity interventions within a socio-economically disadvantaged community: a qualitative study

Identifying strategies to maximise recruitment and retention of practices and patients in a multicentre randomised controlled trial of an intervention to optimise secondary prevention for coronary heart disease in primary care

Implementing a resuscitation policy for patients at the end of life in an acute hospital setting: qualitative study.

Long-term cost effectiveness of cardiac secondary prevention in primary care in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland

Measurement of markers of tobacco smoking in patients with coronary heart disease

Medical students' confidence in performing motivational interviewing after a brief training session.

Modelling coronary heart disease mortality in Northern Ireland between 1987 and 2007: broader lessons for prevention.

Monitoring treatment fidelity in a randomized controlled trial of a complex intervention

Patient reported health status and all-cause mortality in patients with coronary heart disease.

Peer-led walking programme to increase physical activity in inactive 60- to 70-year-olds: Walk with Me pilot RCT

Peer-mentoring for first-time mothers from areas of socio-economic disadvantage: a qualitative study within a randomised controlled trial

Perceptions of exercise among people who have not attended cardiac rehabilitation following myocardial infarction

Physical activity and the rejuvenation of Connswater (PARC study): protocol for a natural experiment investigating the impact of urban regeneration on public health.

Physical activity assessment in practice: a mixed methods study of GPPAQ use in primary care.

Physical activity promotion in primary care: bridging the gap between research and practice

Primary care organisational interventions for secondary prevention of ischaemic heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Primary care research networks in the United Kingdom.

Psychosocial aspects in cardiac rehabilitation: From theory to practice. A position paper from the Cardiac Rehabilitation Section of the European Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation of the European Society of Cardiology.

Randomised controlled trial of home-based walking programmes at and below current recommended levels of exercise in sedentary adults

Reducing the risk of recurrent coronary heart disease. We know a bit more about what doesn't work

Relative cost effectiveness of the SPHERE intervention in selected patient subgroups with existing coronary heart disease

Routine weighing of women during pregnancy-is it time to change current practice?

Secondary prevention in the clinical management of patients with cardiovascular diseases. Core components, standards and outcome measures for referral and delivery: a policy statement from the cardiac rehabilitation section of the European Associati

Secondary prevention lifestyle interventions initiated within 90 days after TIA or 'minor' stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of rehabilitation programmes

Secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in different primary healthcare systems with and without pay-for-performance.

Six-year follow-up of the SPHERE RCT: secondary prevention of heart disease in general practice

Statin prescription initiation and lifestyle behaviour: a primary care cohort study.

Steps to a better Belfast: physical activity assessment and promotion in primary care

Stroke Prevention Rehabilitation Intervention Trial of Exercise (SPRITE) - a randomised feasibility study.

Systematic review of rehabilitation programmes initiated within 90 days of a transient ischaemic attack or 'minor' stroke: a protocol

Systematic review of the use of behaviour change techniques (BCTs) in home-based cardiac rehabilitation programmes for patients with cardiovascular disease--protocol

Terminal care

The SPHERE Study. Secondary prevention of heart disease in general practice: protocol of a randomised controlled trial of tailored practice and patient care plans with parallel qualitative, economic and policy analyses. [ISRCTN24081411].

The association between balance and free-living physical activity in an older community-dwelling adult population: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

The contribution of qualitative research in designing a complex intervention for secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in two different healthcare systems

The cost-effectiveness of the SPHERE intervention for the secondary prevention of coronary heart disease

The health profile of football/soccer players in Northern Ireland - a review of the uefa pre-participation medical screening procedure

The implications of teenage pregnancy and motherhood for primary health care: unresolved issues ⬇️

The importance of validating the diagnosis of coronary heart disease when measuring secondary prevention: a cross-sectional study in general practice

The journey to concordance for patients with hypertension: a qualitative study in primary care.

The safety climate in primary care (SAP-C) study: study protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility study.

Translating policy into practice: a case study in the secondary prevention of coronary heart disease

Trial to Encourage Adoption and Maintenance of a Mediterranean Diet (TEAM-MED): Protocol for a Randomised Feasibility Trial of a Peer Support Intervention for Dietary Behaviour Change in Adults at High Cardiovascular Disease Risk

Usability and Acceptability of a Novel Secondary Prevention Initiative Targeting Physical Activity for Individuals after a Transient Ischaemic Attack or "Minor" Stroke: A Qualitative Study

Using postal questionnaires to evaluate physical activity and diet behaviour change: case study exploring implications of valid responder characteristics in interpreting intervention outcomes.

Validity of the global physical activity questionnaire (GPAQ) in assessing levels and change in moderate-vigorous physical activity and sedentary behaviour.

Walk with Me: a protocol for a pilot RCT of a peer-led walking programme to increase physical activity in inactive older adults.

What to do after cardiac rehabilitation programs: the role of the general practitioner in cardiovascular prevention