Elizabeth Lightbody

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Professor in Stroke Care and Improvement

University of Central Lancashire

United Kingdom

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Professor Elizabeth Lightbody is a leading faculty member in Stroke Care and Improvement at the University of Central Lancashire, UK. Her research focuses on the delivery of psychological therapies post-stroke, enhancing end-of-life care practices, and improving hydration and nutrition practices in stroke settings. Recent studies include exploring barriers to implementing care protocols and evaluating methods for addressing urinary incontinence in stroke patients.

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PARticipation And engagement in Life and LEisure activities foLlowing stroke (PARALLEL): developing of a complex intervention.

Open Date: 2023-04-01

Close Date: 2024-03-01

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Stroke Quality Improvement Rehabilitation (SQuIRe) COnfirming the Mechanism of Motivational Interviewing Therapy after Stroke (COMMITS)

Open Date: 2023-01-01

Close Date: 2024-03-01

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CHlorhexidine Or toothpaSte, manual or powered brushing to prEvent pNeumonia complicating stroke (CHOSEN): a 2x2 factorial randomised controlled feasibility trial

Open Date: 2021-09-01

Close Date: 2023-08-31

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PREPARE: imPRoving End of life care Practice in stroke cARE

Open Date: 2021-01-01

Close Date: 2022-06-30

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Standardised Neurological OBservation Schedule for Stroke (SNOBSS)

Open Date: 2018-10-01

Close Date: 2021-09-30

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Catherine Emma Davidson

University of Central Lancashire

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Accelerating the Delivery of Psychological Therapies After Stroke: A Feasibility Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial.

Prepare: Improving End-of-Life Care Practice in Stroke Care: Insights from a National Survey and Semi-Structured Interviews.

Developing research collaborations and building capacity in palliative and end-of-life care in the North West Coast of England: the PalCaRe-NWC partnership.

Barriers and Facilitators to implementation of the Free Water Protocol in the Acute Stroke Unit Setting: A Mixed Methods Systematic Review.

Survey on Neurological Monitoring Practices and Clinician Perspectives in Acute Stroke Care.

Evaluating methods of detecting and determining the type of urinary incontinence in adults after stroke: A systematic review

Why are organisational approvals needed for low-risk staff studies in the UK? Procedures, barriers, and burdens.

Towards improving stroke services in Africa: Results from the Africa-UK Stroke Partnership [AUKSP] surveys.

Pharmacological, non-invasive brain stimulation and psychological interventions, and their combination, for treating depression after stroke.

Development of the stroke patient concerns inventory: A modified Delphi study

Healthcare professionals' perspectives of the provision of, and challenges for, eating, drinking and psychological support post stroke: findings from semistructured interviews across India.

Hydration and nutrition care practices in stroke: findings from the UK and Australia.

Costs of Hospital Care for Strokes in India: A Scoping Review

Organisational survey for acute stroke care in Vietnam: Regional Collaboration Programme

Reliability of the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale

Screening for Aspiration Risk Associated With Dysphagia in Acute Stroke

The accuracy of pulse oximetry in measuring oxygen saturation by levels of skin pigmentation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Can an ethics code help to achieve equity in international research collaborations? Implementing the global code of conduct for research in resource-poor settings in India and Pakistan

Research priorities to improve stroke outcomes.

The effectiveness of quality improvement collaboratives in improving stroke care and the facilitators and barriers to their implementation: a systematic review

Collaborators (21)

Catherine Emma Davidson

Andrew Clegg

Caroline L. Watkins

Hayley J. Lowther-Payne

Philippa Olive

Svetlana Tishkovskaya

Cath Harris

Katie Chadd

Alison Rouncefield-Swales

Kate Chatfield

Freja Petrie

Lesley Jane Dunleavy

Sheila Payne

Amy Gadoud

Kimberly Lazo

Nicholas James Hulbert-Williams

Jo Weldon

Nicky Cullum

Jo Dumville

Alex Todhunter-Brown

Joanne Booth

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