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Theresa Marteau

Behaviour and Health Research Unit, University of Cambridge
Verified email at medschl.cam.ac.uk
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Changing human behavior to prevent disease: the importance of targeting automatic processes

TM Marteau, GJ Hollands, PC Fletcher - science, 2012 - science.org
Much of the global burden of disease is associated with behaviors—overeating, smoking,
excessive alcohol consumption, and physical inactivity—that people recognize as health-…

[HTML][HTML] Public acceptability of government intervention to change health-related behaviours: a systematic review and narrative synthesis

…, T Ling, M Suhrcke, M Roland, TM Marteau - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Background Governments can intervene to change health-related behaviours using various
measures but are sensitive to public attitudes towards such interventions. This review …

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

…, SJ Griffin, AT Prevost, S Sutton, S King, TM Marteau - bmj, 2016 - bmj.com
Objective To assess the impact of communicating DNA based disease risk estimates on risk-reducing
health behaviours and motivation to engage in such behaviours. Design …

The development of a six‐item short‐form of the state scale of the Spielberger State—Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI)

TM Marteau, H Bekker - British journal of clinical Psychology, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
… ’s syndrome, women’s anxiety scores are significantly raised compared both with their levels
prior to testing, and when compared with women receiving a normal test result (Marteau et a…

A measure of informed choice

TM Marteau, E Dormandy, S Michie - Health expectations, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To develop a measure of informed choice. Conceptualization and measurement
The measure is based on the following definition of an informed choice: one that is based on …

Judging nudging: can nudging improve population health?

TM Marteau, D Ogilvie, M Roland, M Suhrcke, MP Kelly - Bmj, 2011 - bmj.com
… Correspondence to: TM Marteau theresa.marteau{at}medschl.cam.ac.uk … Theresa
Marteau and colleagues ask whether the concept stands up to scientific scrutiny … Save …

Randomised controlled trial evaluating cardiovascular screening and intervention in general practice: principal results of British family heart study

…, SDM Pyke, Y Kok, R Cramb, C Le Guen, TM Marteau… - Bmj, 1994 - bmj.com
Objective : To measure the change in cardiovascular risk factors achievable in families over
one year by a cardiovascular screening and lifestyle intervention in general practice. Design …

[PDF][PDF] Will genetics revolutionize medicine?

NA Holtzman, TM Marteau - New England Journal of Medicine, 2000 - core.ac.uk
Marteau TM, Croyle RT. The new genetics: psychological responses to genetic testing.
BMJ … Senior V, Marteau T, Weinman J. Impact of genetic testing on causal models of heart …

Portion, package or tableware size for changing selection and consumption of food, alcohol and tobacco

TM Marteau, SA Jebb, HB Lewis, Y Wei… - Cochrane database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Overeating and harmful alcohol and tobacco use have been linked to the aetiology
of various non‐communicable diseases, which are among the leading global causes of …

General practitioners' and family physicians' negative beliefs and attitudes towards discussing smoking cessation with patients: a systematic review

F Vogt, S Hall, TM Marteau - Addiction, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… The authors (FV, SH, TM) grouped the beliefs and attitudes into 15 categories, eight of
which were evident in more than one study and hence are included in the review (details of the …