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Dr Lesley Dunleavy

Senior Research Associate

  1. 2005
  2. Published

    Answering difficult questions

    Ablett, J., Dunleavy, L. & Nowlan, J., 2005, In: European Journal of Palliative Care. 12, 1, p. 16-17 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. 2011
  4. Published

    Overcoming the hurdles: setting up clinical trials in three UK hospices

    Dunleavy, L., Griggs, A., Wiley, G. & Hughes, M., 03/2011, In: International Journal of Palliative Nursing. 17, 3, p. 131-134 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. 2014
  6. Published

    Overcoming barriers to research in palliative care: results from a consensus exercise

    Preston, N., Dunleavy, L., Rigby, J., Griggs, A., Salt, S., Parr, A. & Payne, S., 06/2014, In: Palliative Medicine. 28, 6, p. 745-745 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineMeeting abstractpeer-review

  7. 2016
  8. Published

    Advance care planning – a multi-centre cluster randomised clinical trial: the research protocol of the ACTION study

    Rietjens, J., Dunleavy, L. J., Preston, N. J. & Payne, S. A., 8/04/2016, In: BMC Cancer. 16, 8 p., 264.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. 2017
  10. Published

    What are the barriers and facilitators to patient and carer recruitment to randomised controlled trials in palliative care? A systematic review with narrative synthesis

    Dunleavy, L., Walshe, C. & Preston, N., 8/05/2017, In: Trials. 18, Suppl. 1, 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineMeeting abstractpeer-review

  11. 2018
  12. Published

    What main concerns do patients with chronic heart failure report? A textual analysis of the opening question of the (Integrated) Palliative care Outcome Scale POS and IPOS

    Oriani, A. A., Guo, P., Gadoud, A., Dunleavy, L., Brice, M., Kane, P. & Murtagh, F. E. M., 1/01/2018, In: European journal of heart failure. 20, p. 236-237

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineMeeting abstractpeer-review

  13. Published

    Using the 'Social Marketing Mix Framework' to explore recruitment barriers and facilitators in palliative care randomised controlled trials? A narrative synthesis review

    Dunleavy, L., Walshe, C., Oriani, A. & Preston, N., 1/05/2018, In: Palliative Medicine. 32, 5, p. 990-1009 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Namaste Care in nursing care homes with people with advanced dementia: protocol for a feasibility randomised controlled trial

    Froggatt, K. A., Patel, S., Perez Algorta, G. D., Bunn, F., Burnside, G., Coast, J., Dunleavy, L. J., Hardwick, B., Kinley, J., Preston, N. J. & Walshe, C. E., 25/11/2018, In: BMJ Open. 8, 11 p., 026531.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. 2019
  16. Published

    Factors associated with length of stay in care homes: a systematic review of international literature

    Collingridge Moore, D., Keegan, T. J., Dunleavy, L. J. & Froggatt, K. A., 20/02/2019, In: BMC Systematic Reviews. 8, 10 p., 56.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Trained facilitators' experiences with structured advance care planning conversations in oncology: an international focus group study within the ACTION trial

    ACTION Consortium, 31/10/2019, In: BMC Cancer. 19, 1, 13 p., 1026.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    What are the main symptoms and concerns reported by patients with advanced chronic heart failure? — A secondary analysis of the palliative care outcome scale (POS) and integrated palliative care outcome scale (IPOS)

    Oriani, A., Guo, P., Gadoud, A., Dunleavy, L., Kane, P. & Murtagh, F. E. M., 30/11/2019, In: Annals of Palliative Medicine. 8, 5, p. 775-780 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. 2020
  20. Published

    Are the MORECare guidelines on reporting of attrition in palliative care research populations appropriate? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

    Oriani, A., Dunleavy, L., Sharples, P., Perez Algorta, G. & Preston, N. J., 9/01/2020, In: BMC Palliative Care. 19, 1, p. 6 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    A group intervention to improve quality of life for people with advanced dementia living in care homes: the Namaste feasibility cluster RCT

    Froggatt, K., Dunleavy, L., Perez Algorta, G., Preston, N. & Walshe, C., 23/01/2020, In: Health Technology Assessment. 24, 6, p. 1-139 139 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Ethical and research governance approval across Europe: Experiences from three European palliative care studies

    Preston, N., van Delden, J. J. M., Ingravallo, F., Hughes, S., Hasselaar, J., van der Heide, A., Van den Block, L., Dunleavy, L., Groot, M., Csikos, A. & Payne, S., 1/06/2020, In: Palliative Medicine. 34, 6, p. 817-821 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Understanding and addressing challenges for Advance Care Planning in the COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis of the UK CovPall survey data from specialist palliative care services.

    Bradshaw, A., Dunleavy, L., Walshe, C., Preston, N., Cripps, R., Hocaoglu, M., Bajwah, S., Oluyase, A., Maddocks, M., Sleeman, K., Higginson, I., Fraser, L. & Murtagh, F., 30/10/2020, In: medRxiv.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  24. Published
  25. Published

    The challenges of caring for people dying from COVID-19: a multinational, observational study of palliative and hospice services (CovPall)

    Oluyase, A., Hocaoglu, M., Cripps, R., Maddocks, M., Walshe, C., Fraser, L., Preston, N., Dunleavy, L., Bradshaw, A., Murtagh, F., Bajwah, S., Sleeman, K. & Higginson, I. J., 4/11/2020, In: medRxiv.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  26. Published

    Advance care planning in patients with advanced cancer: A 6-country, cluster randomised clinical trial

    Korfage, I. J., Dunleavy, L., Payne, S. & Preston, N., 13/11/2020, In: PLoS Medicine. 17, 11, 16 p., e1003422.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Exploring the psychological impact of life-limiting illness using the Attitude to Health Change scales: A qualitative focus group study in a hospice palliative care setting

    Dunleavy, L., Walshe, C. & Machin, L., 20/11/2020, In: European Journal of Cancer Care. 29, 6, 10 p., e13302.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  28. 2021
  29. Published
  30. Published

    What should we report? Lessons learnt from the development and implementation of serious adverse event reporting procedures in non-pharmacological trials in palliative care

    Dunleavy, L., Collingridge Moore, D., Korfage, I. J., Payne, S., Walshe, C. & Preston, N., 20/01/2021, In: BMC Palliative Care. 20, 1, 8 p., 19.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineReview articlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Prohibit, protect, or adapt? The changing role of volunteers in palliative and hospice care services during the COVID-19 pandemic. A multinational survey (CovPall).

    Walshe, C., Garner, I., Dunleavy, L., Preston, N., Bradshaw, A., Cripps, R., Bajwah, S., Sleeman, K., Hocaoglu, M., Maddocks, M., Murtagh, F., Oluyase, A., Fraser, L. & Irene, H., 29/03/2021, In: medRxiv.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  32. Published

    ‘Necessity is the mother of invention’: Specialist palliative care service innovation and practice change in response to COVID-19. Results from a multinational survey (CovPall)

    CovPall Study Team, Dunleavy, L., Preston, N., Bajwah, S., Bradshaw, A., Cripps, R., Fraser, L., Maddocks, M., Hocaoglu, M., Murtagh, F. EM., Oluyase, A., Sleeman, K., Higginson, I. J. & Walshe, C., 31/05/2021, In: Palliative Medicine. 35, 5, p. 814-829 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  33. Published

    Understanding and addressing challenges for advance care planning in the COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis of the UK CovPall survey data from specialist palliative care services

    Bradshaw, A., Dunleavy, L., Walshe, C., Preston, N., Cripps, R., Hocaoglu, M., Bajwah, S., Maddocks, M., Oluyase, A., Sleeman, K. E., Higginson, I. J., Fraser, L. & Murtagh, F., 1/07/2021, In: Palliative Medicine. 35, 7, p. 1225-1237 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  34. Published

    The challenges of caring for people dying from COVID-19: a multinational, observational study (CovPall)

    Oluyase, A., Hocaoglu, M., Cripps, R., Maddocks, M., Walshe, C., Fraser, L., Preston, N., Dunleavy, L., Bradshaw, A., Murtagh, F., Bajwah, S., Sleeman, K. & Irene, H., 1/09/2021, In: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 62, 3, p. 460-4470 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  35. E-pub ahead of print

    Specialist palliative care services response to ethnic minority groups with COVID-19: equal but inequitable—an observational study

    Bajwah, S., Koffman, J., Hussein, J., Bradshaw, A., Hocaoglu, M., Fraser, L., Oluyase, A., Allwin, C., Dunleavy, L., Preston, N., Cripps, R., Maddocks, M., Sleeman, K., Irene, H., Walshe, C. & Murtagh, F., 12/09/2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  36. Published

    Experiences of staff providing specialist palliative care during COVID-19: A multiple qualitative case study

    Bradshaw, A., Dunleavy, L., Garner, I., Preston, N., Bajwah, S., Cripps, R., Fraser, L., Maddocks, M., Hocaoglu, M., Murtagh, F. E. M., Oluyase, A., Sleeman, K. E., Higginson, IJ. & Walshe, C., 20/11/2021, In: medRxiv.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  37. E-pub ahead of print

    Exploring specialist palliative care practitioner perspectives on the face validity of the Attitude to Health Change scales in assessing the impact of life-limiting illness on patients and carers

    Machin, L., Walshe, C. & Dunleavy, L., 13/12/2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Palliative Care.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  38. E-pub ahead of print

    Understanding the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on delivery of rehabilitation in specialist palliative care services: An analysis of the CovPall-Rehab survey data

    Bayly, J., Bradshaw, A., Fettes, L., Omarjee, M., Talbot-Rice, H., Walshe, C., Sleeman, K. E., Bajwah, S., Dunleavy, L., Hocaoglu, M., Oluyase, A., Garner, I., Cripps, R., Preston, N., Fraser, L. K., Murtagh, F. EM., Higginson, I. J. & Maddocks, M., 29/12/2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Palliative Medicine. 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  39. 2022
  40. Published

    Understanding the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on delivery of rehabilitation in specialist palliative care services: An analysis of the CovPall-Rehab survey data

    Bayly, J., Bradshaw, A., Fettes, L., Omarjee, M., Talbot-Rice, H., Walshe, C., Sleeman, K., Bajwah, S., Dunleavy, L., Hocaoglu, M., Oluyase, A., Garner, I., Cripps, R., Preston, N., Fraser, L., Murtagh, F., Irene, H. & Maddocks, M., 28/02/2022, In: Palliative Medicine. 36, 2, p. 216-218 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  41. Published

    Change in activity of palliative care services during the Covid-19 pandemic: a multi-national survey (CovPall)

    Sleeman, K. E., Cripps, R. L., Murtagh, F. E. M., Oluyase, A. O., Hocaoglu, M. B., Maddocks, M., Walshe, C., Preston, N., Dunleavy, L., Bradshaw, A., Bajwah, S., Higginson, I. J. & Fraser, L. K., 31/03/2022, In: Journal of Palliative Medicine. 25, 3, p. 465-471 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  42. Published

    Experiences of staff providing specialist palliative care during COVID-19: A multiple qualitative case study

    Bradshaw, A., Dunleavy, L., Garner, I., Preston, N., Bajwah, S., Cripps, R., Fraser, L., Maddocks, M., Hocaoglu, M., Murtagh, F. E. M., Oluyase, A., Sleeman, K. E., Higginson, I. J. & Walshe, C., 30/06/2022, In: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine. 115, 6, p. 220-230 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  43. Published

    Development of an advance directive’ communication tool’ relevant for patients with advanced cancer in six European countries: Experiences from the ACTION trial

    ACTION Consortium, 28/07/2022, In: PLoS One. 17, 7, 18 p., e021919.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  44. E-pub ahead of print

    Symptom management in people dying with COVID-19: multinational observational study (CovPall)

    Oluyase, A., Bajwah, S., Sleeman, K., Walshe, C., Preston, N., Hocaoglu, M., Bradshaw, A., Chambers, R., Murtagh, F., Dunleavy, L., Maddocks, M., Fraser, L. & Irene, H., 8/09/2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 12, 4, p. 439-447 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  45. Published

    Charitably funded hospices and the challenges associated with the COVID-19 pandemic: A mixed-methods study (CovPall)

    Garner, I., Walshe, C., Dunleavy, L., Bradshaw, A., Preston, N., Fraser, L., Murtagh, F., Oluyase, A. O., Sleeman, K. E., Hocaoglu, M. B., Bajwah, S., Chambers, R., Maddocks, M. & Higginson, IJ., 10/10/2022, In: BMC Palliative Care. 21, 9 p., 176.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  46. Published

    Prohibit, protect, or adapt? The changing role of volunteers in palliative and hospice care services during the COVID-19 pandemic. A multinational survey (CovPall).

    Walshe, C., Garner, I., Dunleavy, L., Preston, N., Bradshaw, A., Cripps, R., Bajwah, S., Sleeman, K., Hocaoglu, M., Maddocks, M., Murtagh, F., Oluyase, A., Fraser, L. & Irene, H., 31/10/2022, In: International Journal of Health Policy and Management. 11, 10, p. 2146-2154 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  47. Published

    Symptom control and survival for people severely ill with COVID: a multicentre cohort study (CovPall-Symptom)

    Higginson, I., Hocaoglu, M., Fraser, L., Maddocks, M., Sleeman, K., Oluyase, A., Chambers, R., Preston, N., Dunleavy, L., Bradshaw, A., Bajwah, S., Murtagh, F. & Walshe, C., 31/10/2022, In: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 64, 4, p. 377-390 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  48. 2023
  49. E-pub ahead of print

    Deathbed Etiquette – The Guide: A Qualitative Study Exploring the Views of Practitioners on its Introduction into End-of-Life Care Settings

    Kragh-Furbo, M., French, M., Dunleavy, L., Hancock, S., Sanders, K., Doherty, M. & Gadoud, A., 20/02/2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Palliative Care. p. 082585972311583 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  50. Published

    Healthcare use and healthcare costs for patients with advanced cancer; the international ACTION cluster-randomised trial on advance care planning

    ACTION Consortium, 31/05/2023, In: Palliative Medicine. 37, 5, p. 707-718 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  51. Published

    P 17.016 Understanding Barriers and Facilitators to Palliative Care Research: Survey and Working Groups with Generalist and Specialist Health, Social Care and Research Professionals

    Walshe, C., Dunleavy, L., Preston, N., Payne, S., Ellershaw, J., Taylor, V., Mason, S., Gadoud, A., Board, R., Swah, B., Partridge, A., Halvarson, J., Nwosu, A., Coyle, S., Dickman, A. & Hulbert-Williams, N., 7/06/2023, In: Palliative Medicine. 37, 1_suppl, p. 268

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineMeeting abstractpeer-review

  52. Published

    P 3.042 Deathbed Etiquette – The Guide: A Qualitative Study Exploring the Views of Practitioners on its Introduction into End of-Life Care Settings

    Gadoud, A., Kragh-Furbo, M., French, M., Dunleavy, L., Hancock, S., Sanders, K. & Doherty, M., 7/06/2023, In: Palliative Medicine. 37, Issue 1_suppl , p. 121

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineMeeting abstractpeer-review

  53. Published

    Health care professional recruitment of patients and family carers to palliative care randomised controlled trials: A qualitative multiple case study

    Dunleavy, L., Preston, N. & Walshe, C., 1/12/2023, In: Palliative Medicine. 37, 10, p. 1540 - 1553 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  54. Published

    Adaptation and multicentre validation of a patient-centred outcome scale for people severely ill with COVID (IPOS-COV)

    Hocaoglu, M., Murtagh, F., Walshe, C., Chambers, R., Maddocks, M., Sleeman, K., Oluyase, A., Dunleavy, L., Bradshaw, A., Bajwah, S., Fraser, L., Preston, N. & Irene, H., 31/12/2023, In: Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 21, 12 p., 29.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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