Lorraine Smith

ORCID: 0000-0002-3499-1514
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Research Areas
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
  • Diabetes Management and Education
  • Evaluation of Teaching Practices
  • Reflective Practices in Education
  • Health, psychology, and well-being
  • Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
  • Mental Health and Patient Involvement
  • Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery
  • Medication Adherence and Compliance
  • Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • Pharmaceutical studies and practices
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
  • Education, Achievement, and Giftedness
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Health Sciences Research and Education
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
  • Empathy and Medical Education
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation

The University of Sydney
2016-2025

Queen's University
2005-2024

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
2024

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement
2024

Toxalim Research Centre in Food Toxicology
2022

National Health and Medical Research Council
2016-2020

St George's Hospital
2020

University of Plymouth
2020

London Cancer
2019

NHS England
2019

In this review of 64 articles published since the year 2000, a strong association between self-efficacy and student learning outcomes was apparent. Self-efficacy is also related to other factors such as value, self-regulation metacognition, locus control, intrinsic motivation, strategy use. The revealed that university higher under certain conditions than others, it can be improved. Examples teaching strategies may used improve are outlined. screening for inclusion in review, several...

10.1080/03075079.2014.999319 article EN Studies in Higher Education 2015-02-03

Despite national disease management plans, optimal asthma remains a challenge in Australia. Community pharmacists are ideally placed to implement new strategies that aim ensure care meets current standards of best practice. The impact the Pharmacy Asthma Care Program (PACP) on control was assessed using multi-site randomised intervention versus repeated measures study design.Fifty Australian pharmacies were into two groups: implemented PACP (an ongoing cycle assessment, goal setting,...

10.1136/thx.2006.064709 article EN Thorax 2007-01-25

Background One model of care that has not been tested for chronic low back pain (LBP) is patient-led goal setting. We aimed to compare the clinical effectiveness and healthcare use a setting approach (intervention) with simple advice exercise (control) over 12 months. Methods An assessor-blinded randomised controlled trial. Intervention was education combined compared control group receiving standardised programme. The primary outcomes were disability intensity. Secondary quality life,...

10.1136/bjsports-2018-100080 article EN British Journal of Sports Medicine 2019-02-26

Emerging health care strategies addressing medication adherence include the use of direct-to-patient incentives or elements adapted from computer games. However, there is currently no published evidence synthesis on gamification financial in mobile apps to improve adherence.The aim this scoping review synthesize and appraise literature pertaining containing for adherence. There were two objectives: explore reported effectiveness these features describe design development process, including...

10.2196/30671 article EN cc-by JMIR mhealth and uhealth 2021-12-13

Background Participation in clinical trials is critical for the success of evidence-based healthcare. Much previous research suggests that people take part mostly altruistic reasons, and deriving personal benefit a secondary consideration. Purpose To investigate patients’ reasons deciding whether to extent which may be motivating factor. Methods A qualitative study utilizing in-depth semi-structured interviews. Participants were 42 men women who had been asked participate testing range...

10.1177/1740774510392257 article EN Clinical Trials 2010-12-16

Objective. To test the feasibility, effectiveness, and sustainability of a pharmacy asthma service in primary care. Methods. A pragmatic cluster randomized trial community pharmacies four Australian states/territories 2009. Specially trained pharmacists were to deliver an two groups, providing three versus consultations over 6 months. People with poorly controlled or no recent review included. Follow-up for 12 months after completion occurred 30% randomly selected completing patients....

10.3109/02770903.2012.754463 article EN Journal of Asthma 2012-12-28

Asthma guidelines advise addressing adherence at every visit, but no simple tools exist to assist clinicians in identifying key adherence-related beliefs or behaviours for individual patients.To identify potentially modifiable and that predict electronically recorded with controller therapy.Patients aged ≥ 14 years doctor-diagnosed asthma who were prescribed inhaled corticosteroid/long-acting β(2)-agonist (ICS/LABA) completed questionnaires on medication beliefs/behaviours, side-effects,...

10.1111/j.1445-5994.2011.02541.x article EN Internal Medicine Journal 2011-06-01

Although the prevalence of mental illness among young people with asthma is known to be twice rate wider population, none apps reported have acknowledged or attempted include psychological support features. This perhaps because user involvement in development has been scarce. User involvement, facilitated by participatory design methods, can begin address these issues while contributing insights our understanding experience associated and how technology might improve quality life.The goal...

10.2196/jmir.6994 article EN cc-by Journal of Medical Internet Research 2017-04-11

Objective: Young people with asthma often lack engagement in self-management. Smartphone apps offer an attractive, immediate method for obtaining information and self-management support. In this research we developed evidence-based app tailored to young peoples needs, created using a participatory design approach optimize user engagement. This paper describes the process. Methods: multi-phased included concept generation ideation of by asthma, development team. Clinical review was sought...

10.1080/02770903.2017.1388391 article EN Journal of Asthma 2017-10-24

Background. The aim of this study was to determine the patient-, education-, and device-related factors that predict inhaler technique maintenance. Methods. Thirty-one community pharmacists were trained deliver education people with asthma. Pharmacists evaluated (based on published checklists), where appropriate, delivered patients (participants) in pharmacy at baseline (Visit 1) 1 month later 2). Data collected participant demographics, asthma history, current control, history education, a...

10.3109/02770903.2011.580032 article EN Journal of Asthma 2011-05-31

Carol L. Armour B.Pharm.(Hons.), Ph.D.*abc, Kate LeMay B.Pharm, M.A.ac, Bandana Saini B.Pharm., M.Pharm., M.B.A., Ph.D., Grad. Cert. Ed. Studies (Higher Edu.)a, Helen K. Reddel M.B.B.S., Ph.D.c, Sinthia Z. Bosnic-Anticevich Ph.D.a, Lorraine D. Smith B.A.(Hons.), Deborah Burton B.Sc.(Hons.), Ph.D.d, Yun Ju Christine Song Marie Chehani Alles B.Sc., M.Sc.a, Kay Stewart Ph.D.e, Lynne Emmerton Ph.D.fg & Ines Krass Dip. Hosp. Pharm., Educ. (Health Ed.), Ph.D.aa Faculty of Pharmacy, The University...

10.3109/02770903.2011.615431 article EN Journal of Asthma 2011-09-26

Objective: The SmartTrack (ST) is a new adherence monitoring device for pressurized metered-dose inhalers (pMDI), with remote upload and ringtone reminder capabilities. Our aim was to assess its reliability patient acceptability. Methods: Baseline Quality Control (QC): Actuation log accuracy functionality tests were undertaken. Simulated Patient Use: Salmeterol/fluticasone STs actuated two times twice daily 48 h. Accuracy of reminders, data logging, uploads tested. Field Testing: Devices...

10.3109/02770903.2012.684253 article EN Journal of Asthma 2012-06-28
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