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All publications by 'McNulty SJ'



Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust – St Helens & Knowsley Staff

P302 Glycated haemoglobin targets: The experiences and views of people with diabetes and diabetes healthcare professionals

Background National guidelines highlight the importance of individualising HbA1c targets. Little is known about the experiences of people with diabetes and diabetes healthcare professionals (HCPs) on the use of HbA1c targets. We explored the experiences of adults with diabetes and diabetes HCPs on the use of glycated haemoglobin..

Published: 25/04/2023
Authors: Westall S, Narayanan RP, Irving G, Furlong NJ, McNulty SJ, Bujawansa S, Cardwell J, Hardy KJ

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P167 Perceived problems in diabetes do not correlate with levels of anxiety and depression in a validated structured diabetes education programme

Aims Diabetes-related distress, anxiety and depression are all highly prevalent in people with diabetes. The Problem Areas In Diabetes (PAID) and Hospital Anxiety and Depression Score (HADS) questionnaires can be used to measure these domains. We evaluated the impact of structured education on each of these. Method People with diabetes..

Published: 14/04/2021
Authors: Westall S, Narayanan RP, Langan E, Gallagher CG, Bujawansa S, McNulty SJ, Furlong NJ, Sullivan H, Hardy KJ

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Follow‐up screening for diabetes after gestational diabetes (GDM)

Aims NICE guidelines for screening state that all GDM patients should be screened for diabetes at 6–12 weeks postpartum. Previous published data have given a national rate of less than 20%1. We reviewed our screening rate after the interventions of: discussion with the patient at first and last visit, written instructions to..

Published: 07/10/2020
Authors: McNulty SJ, Wilkinson P, Michaels S, Davies H, Sullivan H, Bujawansa S

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Using surrogate markers

​ McNulty, SJ and Williams, P. (2014).  Bad medicine: using surrogate markers . BMJ. 348 (Published online 10th March).    

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: McNulty SJ, Williams P

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Diffusion of responsibilities

​   McNulty, SJ and Williams, P. (2014).  A call to reduce diffusion of responsibilities . BMJ. 348 (Published online 19th February).    

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: McNulty SJ, Williams P

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Texas sharp shooter

​   McNulty, SJ; Williams, P. (2012).  If you’re going to Vegas, watch out for the Texas sharp shooter . . ..  BMJ. Published online 21st December  

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: Williams P, McNulty SJ

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Tragedy of the Commons

​ McNulty, SJ. (2013).  The tragedy of the commons for the NHS? . BMJ. 346 (Published online 16th April).  

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: McNulty SJ

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Insulin Errors

​ McNulty, SJ; Lewis, A; Hardy, KJ. (2010).  Reducing insulin errors . BMJ. 341 (7782), 1065.   

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: Lewis A, Hardy KJ, McNulty SJ

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Skill of interpreting imperfect investigations

​ Shuster suggests that clinicians should direct their efforts away from encouraging a deeper understanding of statistics towards searching for better investigations that will give a definitive answer, yes or no.1 To strive for a test that is 100% sensitive and specific, with a 100% positive and negative predictive value, though admirable, is..

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: McNulty SJ, Williams S

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St Helens Community Staff

P302 Glycated haemoglobin targets: The experiences and views of people with diabetes and diabetes healthcare professionals

Background National guidelines highlight the importance of individualising HbA1c targets. Little is known about the experiences of people with diabetes and diabetes healthcare professionals (HCPs) on the use of HbA1c targets. We explored the experiences of adults with diabetes and diabetes HCPs on the use of glycated haemoglobin..

Published: 25/04/2023
Authors: Westall S, Narayanan RP, Irving G, Furlong NJ, McNulty SJ, Bujawansa S, Cardwell J, Hardy KJ

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