Ala Szczepura

2024

Comment on: Sexual harassment, sexual assault and rape by colleagues in the surgical workforce, and how women and men are living different realities: observational study using NHS population-derived weights

Krishnan, N., Szczepura, A., Baharani, J., Tuttle, J. E. & O'Doherty, L., 3 Jan 2024, In: British Journal of Surgery. 111, 1, 1 p., znad442.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

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Digital Adoption by an Organization Supporting Informal Caregivers During COVID-19 Pandemic Showing Impact on Service Use, Organizational Performance, and Carers’ Well-Being: Retrospective Population-Based Database Study With Embedded User Survey

Szczepura, A., Khan, A. J., Wild, D., Nelson, S., Woodhouse, S. & Collinson, M., 13 May 2024, In: JMIR Aging. 7, 16 p., e46414.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Tailored leadership training in emergency medicine: qualitative exploration of the impact of the EMLeaders programme on consultants and trainees in England

Kneafsey, R., Moore, A., Palmer, S., Szczepura, A., Hooper, G., Leech, C., Turner, C., Khan, A., Pawar, B. & Rodrigues Amorim Adegboye, A., 15 Jul 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Emergency Medicine Journal. (In-Press), p. (In-Press) 8 p., 213868.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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2023

Can eHealth applications improve renal transplant outcomes for adolescents and young adults? A systematic review

Bul, K., Bannon, C. A. M., Krishnan, N., Dunlop, A. & Szczepura, A., 10 May 2023, In: Transplantation Reviews. 37, 2, 12 p., 100760.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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Digital Adoption During COVID-19 Pandemic: Longitudinal analysis of move from face-to-face to online services by UK organisation supporting unpaid carers.

Szczepura, A., Khan, A. J., Wild, D., Nelson, S., Woodhouse, S. & Collinson, M., 10 Feb 2023, (Submitted) Journal of Medical Internet Research.

Research output: Working paper/Preprint › Preprint

Evaluation of 2022 Allied Health Professions International Recruitment Provider Investments

Jones, K., Kneafsey, R., Lewko, A., Sandhu, K. & Szczepura, A., 28 Apr 2023, (Unpublished)

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

Integrated Long-Term Care ‘Neighbourhoods’ to Support Older Populations: Evolving Strategies in Japan and England

Szczepura, A., Masaki, H., Wild, D., Nomura, T., Collinson, M. & Kneafsey, R., Jul 2023, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20, 14, 13 p., 6352.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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2022

Physical therapy for facial nerve paralysis (Bell's palsy): An updated and extended systematic review of the evidence for facial exercise therapy

Khan, A. J., Szczepura, A., Palmer, S., Bark, C., Neville, C., Thomson, D., Martin, H. & Nduka, C., Nov 2022, In: Clinical Rehabilitation. 36, 11, p. 1424-1449 26 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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19 Citations (Scopus)

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SPACE FOR COPD delivered as a maintenance programme on Pulmonary Rehabilitation discharge: protocol of a randomised controlled trial evaluating the long-term effects on exercise tolerance and mental well-being

Alqahtani, K. A., Gerlis, C., Nolan, C. M., Gardiner, N., Szczepura, A., Man, W., Singh, S. & Houchen-Wolloff, L., 25 Apr 2022, In: BMJ Open. 12, 10 p., e055513.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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2021

Accessible virtual arts recreation for wellbeing promotion in long-term care residents

Murphy, K., Swaminathan, S., Howard, E., Altschuler, A., Rogan, J., Beauchet, O., Dupuis, K., Galea, L., Hogan, D., Lingum, N., Rowe, G., Tsotsos, L., Szczepura, A., Wittich, W., Xie, F. & Hasher, L., May 2021, In: Journal of Applied Gerontology . 40, 5, p. 519-528 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Adult social care in England: revive the role of gerontological nurse specialist

Szczepura, A., Wild, D. & Kneafsey, R., 22 Oct 2021, In: BMJ. 375, 1 p., 2567.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

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1 Citation (Scopus)

Beyond the Glass Ceiling—Do Women in Senior Positions Face a Precarious Glass Cliff?

Krishnan, N. & Szczepura, A., Jun 2021, In: JAMA Surgery. 156, 6, p. 589-590 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

5 Citations (Scopus)

Care - What Next in an Ageing Society? The view from England and Japan.

Szczepura, A., 24 Jun 2021, Time in Care: The Temporality of Care Policy and Practices..

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

Developing a Digital Ecosystem for Carers & the new Integrated Care Systems.

Szczepura, A., 21 Oct 2021, Digital Technologies in Primary Care. RCGP Special Interest Group Conference..

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

Gender and ethnicity: a systematic review of bias in the field of various medical specialties and impact on patient care.

Szczepura, A., 1 Jan 2021

Research output: Other contribution › peer-review

How upskilling nurses can solve the care home crisis. Call for specialist gerontological training and new online learning networks.

Wild, D., Kneafsey, R. & Szczepura, A., 25 Aug 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Nursing older people.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

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Reimagining care homes: can the COVID-19 pandemic act as a catalyst for enhancing staff status and education?

Wild, D. & Szczepura, A., 19 May 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Nursing older people. (In-press), p. (In-press) 6 p.

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Written submission: Integrated care: next steps to building strong and effective integrated care systems across England.

Szczepura, A., Wild, D., Loizou, M., Nomura, T., Russell, E., Woodhouse, S. & Brewster, H., 8 Jan 2021, (Submitted)

Research output: Other contribution

2020

Raising the Digital Profile of Facial Palsy: National Surveys of Patients' and Clinicians' Experiences of Changing UK Treatment Pathways and Views on the Future Role of Digital Technology

Szczepura, A., Holliday, N., Neville, C., Johnson, K., Khan, A., Oxford, S. & Nduka, C., 5 Oct 2020, In: Journal of Medical Internet Research. 22, 10, 17 p., e20406.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Raising the Digital Profile of Facial Palsy: National Surveys of Patients’ and Clinicians’ Experiences of Changing UK Treatment Pathways and Views on the Future Role of Digital Technology (Preprint)

Szczepura, A., Holliday, N., Neville, C., Johnson, K., Khan, A. J. K., Oxford, S. W. & Nduka, C., 18 May 2020, Journal of Medical Internet Research.

Research output: Working paper/Preprint › Preprint › peer-review

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Technology introduction in care environments: systematic review of living lab models in diverse care settings.

Szczepura, A., 1 Jan 2020

Research output: Other contribution › peer-review

The Future of Robots in a Super-Aged Society

Szczepura, A., Nomura, T. & Wild, D., 26 Nov 2020, In: Annals of Robotics and Automation. 4, 1, p. 18-21 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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2019

An Intervention to Increase Condom Use Among Users of Chlamydia Self-Sampling Websites (Wrapped): Intervention Mapping and Think-Aloud Study

Newby, K., Crutzen, R., Brown, K., Bailey, J. V., Saunders, J., Szczepura, A., Hunt, J., Alston, T., Sadiq, T. & Satyajit, D., 1 May 2019, In: JMIR Formative Research. 3, 2, 14 p., e11242.

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A Serious Digital Game to Reduce Kidney Transplant Failure in Young Adults.

Szczepura, A., 10 Sept 2019.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

Data Driven Digital Health Research & Innovation: DDRI Programme.

Szczepura, A., 8 May 2019.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

Facial Palsy Therapy: Can Novel ‘Smart Spectacles’ Help People Smile?

Szczepura, A., Khan, A., Holliday, N., Nduka, C., Neville, C., Johnson, K., Mistry, H. & Oxford, S., 3 Jan 2019, In: International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care. 34, S1, p. 76 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review

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Glass slippers and glass cliffs: Fitting in and falling off

Krishnan, N., Biggerstaff, D., Szczepura, A., Dolton, M., Livingston, S., Hattersley, J., Eris, J., Ascher, N., Higgins, R., Braun, H., Wood, K. & Raymond, N., 1 Jul 2019, In: Transplantation. 103, 7, p. 1486-1493 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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PP89 Living-Lab Concept: An Innovation Hub For Elderly Residential Care.

Szczepura, A., Collinson, M., Moody, L., Jing, Y., Ward, G., Bul, K., Arnab, S., Asbury, C., Russell, E., Gibbons, C. & Dashwood, R., 3 Jan 2019, p. 99-100. 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

Young people’s preferences for the use of emerging technologies for asymptomatic regular chlamydia testing and management: a discrete choice experiment in England

Eaton, S., Biggerstaff, D., Petrou, S., Osipenko, L., Gibbs, J., Estcourt, C. S., Sadiq, T. & Szczepura, A., 29 Jan 2019, In: BMJ Open. 9, 10 p., e023663.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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2018

BTS conference - Using the Japanese KJ Ho method as a qualitative creative problem solving technique to address clinicians’ and young kidney transplant patients’ needs concerning treatment

Bul, K., Krishnan, N., Griggs, D., McCharthy, K., Whiteman, B., Szczepura, A. & Nomura, T., 16 Mar 2018. 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

Measuring trade-offs in nephrology: A systematic review of discrete choice experiments and conjoint analysis studies

Clark, M. D., Szczepura, A., Gumber, A., Howard, K., Moro, D. & Morton, R. L., 1 Feb 2018, In: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 33, 2, p. 348-355 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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The glass cliff effect for women in STEM

Krishnan, N. & Szczepura, A., 9 Jun 2018, In: The Lancet. 391, 10137, p. 2320-2321 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

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TTS conference - Using the Japanese KJ Ho method as a qualitative creative problem solving technique to address clinicians’ and young kidney transplant patients’ needs concerning treatment

Bul, K., Krishnan, N., Griggs, D., McCarthy, K., Whiteman, B., Szczepura, A. & Nomura, T., 3 Jul 2018. 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

UK Families with Children with Rare Chromosome Disorders: Changing Experiences of Diagnosis and Counseling (2003 to 2013)

Szczepura, A., Wynn, S., Searle, B., Khan, A., Palmer, T., Biggerstaff, D., Elliott, J. & Hulten, M. A., May 2018, In: Clinical Genetics. 93, 5, p. 972-981 10 p.

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Using film to develop a peer support intervention for men during the early stage detection of cancer: communicating peer empathy.

Szczepura, A., 22 Jun 2018.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

Using the Japanese KJ Ho method as a qualitative creative problem solving technique to address clinicians’ and young kidney transplant patients’ needs concerning treatment.

Szczepura, A., 14 Mar 2018.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

Web-based cardiac RE habilitatioN alternative for those declining or dropping out of conventional rehabilitation: Results of the WREN feasibility randomised controlled trial

Houchen-Wolloff, L., Gardiner, N., Devi, R., Robertson, N., Jolly, K., Marshall, T., Furze, G., Doherty, P., Szczepura, A., Powell, J. & Singh, S., 8 Oct 2018, In: Open Heart. 5, 2, e000860.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Wrapped: Development of an intervention to increase condom use amongst users of online chlamydia self-testing services.

Szczepura, A., 1 Jun 2018.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

WREN Cardiac Rehabilitation Resource Use Questionnaires

Szczepura, A., 2018, DIRUM (Database of Instruments for Resource Use Measurement).

Research output: Other contribution › peer-review

2017

Children with a rare chromosome disorder. How have UK families’ experiences of diagnosis and counselling changed over the ten year period 2003 - 2013?

Szczepura, A., 27 May 2017.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

Children With Rare Chromosome Disorders: Families’ Experiences.

Szczepura, A., 20 Jun 2017.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

Dialysis and transplant services during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review of impact in a diverse population.

Szczepura, A., 1 Jan 2017

Research output: Other contribution › peer-review

Economic analyses relating to the use of neurological Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Clark, M., Szczepura, A., Hutton, J. & Fletcher, J., 2 Mar 2017, Controlling Costs: Strategic Issues in Health Care Management. Davied, H. T. O., Tavakoli, M., Malek, M. & Neilson, A. (eds.). Taylor and Francis, p. 159-175 17 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

F.R.A.M.E - Facial remote activity monitoring eyewear

Breedon, P., Watts, P., Cox, G., Johnson, K., Szczepura, A., Baines, D., Venables, V. & Nduka, C., 1 Jan 2017, Proceedings of the International Conference on Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction 2017 - Part of the Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems 2017. Blashki, K. & Rodrigues, L. (eds.). IADIS, p. 207-211 5 p. (Proceedings of the International Conference on Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction 2017 - Part of the Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems 2017).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

1 Citation (Scopus)

Leveraging Technology To Promote Engagement In Leisure Activities In Seniors With Cognitive Decline

Szczepura, A., Murphy, K., Altschuler, A., Hasher, L., Gordon, M., Spadafora, P. & Tsotsos, L., 30 Jun 2017, In: Innovation in Aging. Volume 1, Issue suppl_1

Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review