How can implementation science improve the care of familial hypercholesterolaemia?

M Sarkies, LK Jones, J Pang, D Sullivan… - Current Atherosclerosis …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Describe the application of implementation science to improve
the detection and management of familial hypercholesterolaemia. Recent Findings Gaps …

Four System Enablers of Large‐System Transformation in Health Care: A Mixed Methods Realist Evaluation

E FRANCIS‐AUTON, JC Long, M Sarkies… - The Milbank …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Policy Points The implementation of large‐scale health care interventions relies on a shared
vision, commitment to change, coordination across sites, and a spanning of siloed …

Audit and feedback to reduce unwarranted clinical variation at scale: a realist study of implementation strategy mechanisms

M Sarkies, E Francis-Auton, J Long, N Roberts… - Implementation …, 2023 - Springer
Background Unwarranted clinical variation in hospital care includes the underuse, overuse,
or misuse of services. Audit and feedback is a common strategy to reduce unwarranted …

Evaluating the programme and behavior change theories of a community alcohol education intervention in rural Sri Lanka: a study protocol

JB Sørensen, KSK Lee, A Dawson, A Dawson… - Global Health …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Risky alcohol use is a major public health problem globally and in Sri Lanka. While a
reduction in alcohol consumption can result in physical, mental, and social benefits …

Real talk: A realist Dialogic approach in a realist evaluation

E Francis-Auton, MN Sarkies… - International …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Realist evaluation is a method increasingly adopted to provide an understanding of how and
why a program works, for whom, and under what circumstances. Initial program theories …

Connecting the science and practice of implementation–applying the lens of context to inform study design in implementation research

G Harvey, J Rycroft-Malone, K Seers… - Frontiers in health …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The saying “horses for courses” refers to the idea that different people and things possess
different skills or qualities that are appropriate in different situations. In this paper, we apply …

Implementation of a primary-tertiary shared care model to improve the detection of familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH): a mixed methods pre-post implementation …

K Birkenhead, D Sullivan, C Trumble, C Spinks… - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is an autosomal dominant inherited
disorder of lipid metabolism and a preventable cause of premature cardiovascular disease …

The implementation of behaviour change practices in Physical Activity Referral Schemes: a narrative review

J Downey, K Shearn, N Brown, R Wadey… - Health Psychology …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Physical activity referral schemes have been used extensively as one pathway
to support behaviour change in people with long term conditions. Best practice guidance …

Translating research into rural health practice: a qualitative study of perceived capability-building needs

OA King, A Sayner, A Beauchamp, D Hitch… - Rural and Remote …, 2023 - search.informit.org
Introduction: The timely translation of research into practice and local policy is critical to
improving healthcare delivery in rural and regional settings, and remains a concern for …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers to and facilitators of implementing guidelines for detecting familial hypercholesterolaemia in Australia

MN Sarkies, L Testa, S Best, JC Moullin… - Heart, Lung and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a genetic condition that is a preventable
cause of premature cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. High-level evidence and clinical …