MRC Epidemiology Unit - Publications Database

An app promoting weight gain prevention via healthy behaviours amongst young women with a family history of breast cancer: Acceptability and usability assessment.

Pegington M, Hawkes RE, Davies A, Mueller J, Howell A, Gareth Evans D, Howell SJ, French DP, Harvie M

Journal of human nutrition and dietetics : the official journal of the British Dietetic Association. Jul 2024

(DOI : 10.1111/jhn.13347)

Preventing type 2 diabetes: A research agenda for behavioural science.

French DP, Ahern AL, Greaves CJ, Hawkes RE, Higgs S, Pechey R, Sniehotta FF

Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association. May 2023

(DOI : 10.1111/dme.15147)

A new framework for developing and evaluating complex interventions: update of Medical Research Council guidance.

Skivington K, Matthews L, Simpson SA, Craig P, Baird J, Blazeby JM, Boyd KA, Craig N, French DP, McIntosh E, Petticrew M, Rycroft-Malone J, White M, Moore L

BMJ (Clinical research ed.). Oct 2021

(DOI : 10.1136/bmj.n2061)

Framework for the development and evaluation of complex interventions: gap analysis, workshop and consultation-informed update.

Skivington K, Matthews L, Simpson SA, Craig P, Baird J, Blazeby JM, Boyd KA, Craig N, French DP, McIntosh E, Petticrew M, Rycroft-Malone J, White M, Moore L

Health technology assessment (Winchester, England). Sep 2021

(DOI : 10.3310/hta25570)

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a physical activity loyalty scheme for behaviour change maintenance: a cluster randomised controlled trial.

Hunter RF, Brennan SF, Tang J, Smith OJ, Murray J, Tully MA, Patterson C, Longo A, Hutchinson G, Prior L, French DP, Adams J, McIntosh E, Kee F

BMC Public Health. Jun 2016

(DOI : 10.1186/s12889-016-3244-1)

The impact of communicating genetic risks of disease on risk-reducing health behaviour: systematic review with meta-analysis.

Hollands GJ, French DP, Griffin SJ, Prevost AT, Sutton S, King S, Marteau TM

BMJ (Clinical research ed.). Mar 2016

(DOI : 10.1136/bmj.i1102)

Predictors of anxiety and depression among people attending diabetes screening: a prospective cohort study embedded in the ADDITION (Cambridge) randomized control trial.

Paddison CA, Eborall HC, French DP, Kinmonth AL, Prevost AT, Griffin SJ, Sutton S

British journal of health psychology. Jan 2011

(DOI : 10.1348/135910710X495366)

Effects of communicating DNA-based disease risk estimates on risk-reducing behaviours.

Marteau TM, French DP, Griffin SJ, Prevost AT, Sutton S, Watkinson C, Attwood S, Hollands GJ

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews. Oct 2010

(DOI : 10.1002/14651858.CD007275.pub2)

Are people with negative diabetes screening tests falsely reassured? Parallel group cohort study embedded in the ADDITION (Cambridge) randomised controlled trial.

Paddison CA, Eborall HC, Sutton S, French DP, Vasconcelos J, Prevost AT, Kinmonth AL, Griffin SJ

BMJ (Clinical research ed.). Dec 2009

(DOI : 10.1136/bmj.b4535)

Psychological impact of screening for type 2 diabetes: controlled trial and comparative study embedded in the ADDITION (Cambridge) randomised controlled trial.

Eborall HC, Griffin SJ, Prevost AT, Kinmonth AL, French DP, Sutton S

BMJ (Clinical research ed.). Sep 2007

(DOI : 10.1136/bmj.39303.723449.55)

Completing a postal health questionnaire did not affect anxiety or related measures: randomized controlled trial.

French DP, Eborall H, Griffin SJ, Kinmonth AL, Prevost AT, Sutton S

Journal of clinical epidemiology. May 2007

(DOI : 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2008.02.015)