Defining information need in health–assimilating complex theories derived from information science

P Ormandy - Health expectations, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… (p. 5) And it is not just within health that have definitions been elusive. In the field of Library
and Information Science, where copious research has taken place on user information needs…

Information topics important to chronic kidney disease patients: a systematic review

P Ormandy - Journal of Renal Care, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… Paula Ormandy practised for 9 years in nephrology nursing prior to taking up a Research
Fellow role in the School of Nursing at the University of Salford. She works closely with …

Midwife-moderated social media groups as a validated information source for women during pregnancy

R McCarthy, G Byrne, A Brettle, L Choucri, P Ormandy… - Midwifery, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Widespread use of the internet has fundamentally altered the way people access
health information and communicate with health providers. Pregnant women are a group …

Approaches to the identification and management of depression in people living with chronic kidney disease: A scoping review of 860 papers

…, J Jones, S Sharma, S Norton, P Ormandy… - Journal of Renal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Depression is prevalent across the spectrum of Chronic Kidney Disease and
associated with poorer outcomes. There is limited evidence regarding the most effective …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-impedance spectroscopy added to a fluid management protocol does not improve preservation of residual kidney function in incident hemodialysis …

…, A Davenport, K Farrington, S Mitra, P Ormandy… - Kidney international, 2023 - Elsevier
… significantly between the BI group and the control group (P = 0.254), with a cause-specific …
The corresponding unadjusted hazard rates also did not differ significantly (P = 0.426), with …

Maintaining harmony: how religion and culture are interwoven in managing daily diabetes self-care

I Permana, P Ormandy, A Ahmed - Journal of religion and health, 2019 - Springer
The lingering culture among Javanese people cannot be separated from religion, influencing
how they perceive any factors that might play a role in managing any health condition. This …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on services for patients with chronic kidney disease: findings of a national survey of UK kidney centres

…, N Hall, T Harris, J Hudson, S Norton, P Ormandy… - BMC nephrology, 2023 - Springer
Background Services for patients with kidney disease underwent radical adaptations in
response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We undertook an online national survey of UK kidney …

Achieving consensus on psychosocial and physical rehabilitation management for people living with kidney disease

…, M Graham-Brown, M Eyre, P Ormandy… - Clinical Kidney …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background People living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) need to be able to live well with
their condition. The provision of psychosocial interventions (psychological, psychiatric and …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping the UK renal psychosocial workforce: the first comprehensive workforce survey

ML Seekles, P Ormandy, E Coyne - BMC nephrology, 2019 - Springer
Background Emerging evidence of psychosocial problems in CKD patients has led to an
acceptance that a focus on the emotional wellbeing of the patient should be included in the …

Midwifery continuity: The use of social media

R McCarthy, L Choucri, P Ormandy, A Brettle - Midwifery, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Continuity models of midwifery care improve women’s experiences of care and
clinical outcomes, but organisationally driven working practices do not facilitate a continuity …