Dr Ffion Curtis
Research Fellow
School/Department: Health Sciences, Department of
Telephone: +44 (0)7855802005
Email: fc169@leicester.ac.uk
Profile
Research
2022: NIHR PRP: Green Social Prescribing: What works for whom in what contexts for Black Asian and minority ethnic groups: £70000
2021: NIHR ARC Health and social care research priority setting among ethnic minority populations: a mixed-method study: £ 109117
2021 NIHR ARC Researching Emergency Ambulance calls to Care Homes (REACH): £133606.71
2020 NIHR CRN/Lincolnshire Community Health Service Trust Digital Health Getting Active Staying Active: £3000
2020 NIHR CRN Diabetes and marginalised communities on the East Coast: £ 35940
2019 NIHR CRN CBT for insomnia in children with ASD: £9997
2018 Guillain-Barré and associated Inflammatory Neuropathies’(GAIN) Charity Experiences of illness and care: £35745
Publications
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Curtis F, Laparidou D, Udayangani Jayawickrama WI, et al EP13 Perceptions and experiences of residents and relatives of emergencies in care homes: systematic review and meta- s y n thesis Emergency Medicine Journal 2021;38:A6.
Whitley, G., Hemingway, P., Law, G., Jones, A. W., Curtis, F., Siriwardena, N. A. (2020). The predictors, barriers and facilitators to effective management of acute pain in children by emergency medical services: A systematic mixed studies review, Journal of Child Health Care, 0(0), 1-23 https://doi.org/10.1177/1367493520949427.
Markham-Jones, H., Curtis, F., Law, G., Bridle, C., Boyle, D., Tanweer, A. (2020). Evaluating Follow-up and Complexity in Cancer Clinical Trials (EFACCT): An e-Delphi study of research professionals' perspectives, BMJ Open, 10(2), doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034269.
Cooke, S., Jones, A. W., Bridle, C., Smith, M. F., Pennington, K., Curtis, F. (2020). Effects of exercise, cognitive, and dual-task interventions on cognition in type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis, PLOS ONE, 15(5), doi 10.1371/journal.pone.0232958.
Klaus, K., Butler, K., Curtis, F., Bridle, C., Pennington, K. (2019). The effect of ANKK1 Taq1A and DRD2 C957T polymorphisms on executive function: a systematic review and meta-analysis, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2019; 100, 224-236. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2019.01.021.
Jenkins, A. R., Gowler, H., Curtis, F., Holden, N. S., Bridle, C., Jones, A. W. Efficacy of supervised maintenance exercise following pulmonary rehabilitation on health care use: a systematic review and meta-analysis, (2018). International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 10(13), 257-273. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S150650.
Robinson, H., Williams, V., Curtis, F., Bridle, C., Jones, A. W. (2018). Facilitators and barriers to physical activity following pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD: a systematic review of qualitative studies, NPJ Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 28(19). Doi: 10.1038/s41533-018-0085-7.
Young, H. M. L., March, D. S., Graham-Brown, M. P. M., Jones, A. W., Curtis, F., Grantham, C. S., et al. (2018). Effects of intradialytic cycling exercise on exercise capacity, quality of life, physical function and cardiovascular measures in adult haemodialysis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 33(8), 1436-1445. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfy045.
Jones, A. W., March, D. S., Curtis, F., Bridle, C. (2016). Bovine colostrum supplementation and upper respiratory symptoms during exercise training: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials, BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 8(21), doi: 10.1186/s13102-016-0047-8.
Curtis, F., Oliver, E. J., Jones, A. W., Rice, S., Thatcher, R. (2013). Iechyd a newidiadau ffordd o fyw sy’n gysylltiedig ag oedran mewn ardaloedd gwledig: y pwyslais ar bryderon cyfredol yng Nghymru (Health and lifestyle changes associated with ageing in rural communities: the emphasis on current concerns in Wales). Gwerddon, 16, 28-39. ISSN 1741-4261.
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Qualifications
2019 ILM 3: The City and Guilds of London Institute
2014 PhD: Aberystwyth University
2014 FHEA Higher Education Academy
2010 BSc (Hons): Aberystwyth University