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Rod S Taylor
Researcher at Robertson Centre for Biostatistics
Publications - 558
Citations - 46254
Rod S Taylor is an academic researcher from Robertson Centre for Biostatistics. The author has contributed to research in topics: Randomized controlled trial & Rehabilitation. The author has an hindex of 104, co-authored 524 publications receiving 39332 citations. Previous affiliations of Rod S Taylor include Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry & United Nations Industrial Development Organization.
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Singing for people with aphasia (SPA): results of a pilot feasibility randomised controlled trial of a group singing intervention investigating acceptability and feasibility
Mark Tarrant,Mary Carter,Sarah Dean,Rod S Taylor,Fiona C Warren,Anne Spencer,Jane Adamson,Paolo Landa,Chris Code,Amy Backhouse,Ruth A. Lamont,Raff Calitri +11 more
TL;DR: In this article, a singing groups for people with aphasia (SPA) intervention was presented to assess acceptability and feasibility of participant recruitment, randomisation and allocation concealment, retention rates, and variance of continuous outcome measures.
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Trial baseline characteristics of a cluster randomised controlled trial of a school-located obesity prevention programme; the Healthy Lifestyles Programme (HeLP) trial.
Jenny Lloyd,Siobhan Creanor,Lisa Price,Charles Abraham,Sarah Dean,Colin Green,Melvyn Hillsdon,Virginia Pearson,Rod S Taylor,Richard Tomlinson,Stuart Logan,Alison J. Hurst,Emma Ryan,Wendy Daurge,Katrina Wyatt +14 more
TL;DR: The baseline characteristics of trial children (BMI, waist circumference, % body fat, diet and physical activity) by gender, cluster level socio-economic status, school size and time of recruitment into the trial are descriptively presented.
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Enhanced psychological care in cardiac rehabilitation services for patients with new-onset depression: the CADENCE feasibility study and pilot RCT
Suzanne H Richards,John Campbell,Chris Dickens,Rob Anderson,Manish Gandhi,Andrew Gibson,David Kessler,Luke Knight,Willem Kuyken,David Richards,Rod S Taylor,Katrina M Turner,Obioha C Ukoumunne,Antoinette Davey,Fiona C Warren,Rachel Winder,Christine Wright +16 more
TL;DR: Although valued by both patients and nurses, organisational and workload constraints were significant barriers to implementation in participating teams, suggesting that future research may require a modified approach to intervention delivery within current service arrangements.
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Correspondence to the EJPC in response to position paper by Ambrosetti M et al. 2020: Cardiovascular rehabilitation and COVID-19: The need to maintain access to evidence-based services from the safety of home.
Hasnain M Dalal,Rod S Taylor,Rod S Taylor,Colin J Greaves,Patrick Doherty,Sinead T. J. McDonagh,Samantha B van Beurden,Carrie Purcell +7 more
TL;DR: The 2020 update position paper on secondary prevention and cardiovascular rehabilitation from the Secondary Prevention and Rehabilitation Section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology is welcome, however, the paper is wanting for the lack of a firm recommendation for home-based cardiac rehabilitation.
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Lb01.01: allied health professional-led interventions for improving control of blood pressure in patients with hypertension a cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis
Christopher E Clark,Lindsay F P Smith,Lyne Cloutier,Liam G. Glynn,O. Clark,Rod S Taylor,John Campbell +6 more
TL;DR: Interventions empowering nurses or pharmacists to prescribe or alter antihypertensive medication, compared to doctor-led medication management, achieved greater reductions in systolic BP and greater use of anti Hypertensive medications.