Leone Ridsdale
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Leone Ridsdale, is Professor of Neurology and General Practice at King's College London. Her research has focused on self-education and/or CBT therapy for people with headache, chronic fatigue and epilepsy. Her teaching focus was on developing education for medical students and graduates to improve neurology patient care in the community.
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Published Works
- Headache and migraine in primary care: consultation, prescription, and referral rates in a large population (2005) (168)
- Patients with fatigue in general practice: a prospective study. (1993) (143)
- Chronic fatigue in general practice: is counselling as good as cognitive behaviour therapy? A UK randomised trial. (2001) (125)
- Why do mothers consult when their children cough? (1993) (121)
- Preventing neurophobia in medical students, and so future doctors. (2007) (108)
- The economic cost of chronic fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome in UK primary care (2003) (104)
- Epilepsy mortality and risk factors for death in epilepsy: a population-based study. (2011) (104)
- Computers in the consultation: the patient's view. (1994) (94)
- Trends in antiepileptic drug utilisation in UK primary care 1993–2008: Cohort study using the General Practice Research Database (2012) (92)
- Feasibility and effects of nurse run clinics for patients with epilepsy in general practice: randomised controlled trial (1997) (88)
- Investigating the active ingredients of cognitive behaviour therapy and counselling for patients with chronic fatigue in primary care: developing a new process measure to assess treatment fidelity and predict outcome. (2007) (87)
- Patient pressure for referral for headache: a qualitative study of GPs' referral behaviour. (2007) (81)
- Going Inter-Professional: Working Together for Health and Welfare (1995) (76)
- Is graded exercise better than cognitive behaviour therapy for fatigue? A UK randomized trial in primary care (2004) (71)
- Thoracolumbar intraspinal tumours presenting features of raised intracranial pressure. (1978) (68)
- Characteristics associated with quality of life among people with drug-resistant epilepsy (2017) (66)
- Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy: Can Nurse Specialists Help? A Randomized Controlled Trial (2000) (65)
- Study of the effect of time availability on the consultation. (1989) (65)
- General practitioners' beliefs and attitudes about how to respond to death and bereavement: qualitative study. (1999) (65)
- Epilepsy in general practice: patients' psychological symptoms and their perception of stigma. (1996) (63)
- How do patients referred to neurologists for headache differ from those managed in primary care? (2007) (61)
- Characteristics of people with epilepsy who attend emergency departments: Prospective study of metropolitan hospital attendees (2012) (58)
- Psychological interventions for migraine: a systematic review (2014) (58)
- Decision-making by ambulance clinicians in London when managing patients with epilepsy: a qualitative study (2012) (56)
- Epilepsy monitoring and advice recorded: general practitioners' views, current practice and patients' preferences. (1996) (55)
- Fracture risk with use of liver enzyme inducing antiepileptic drugs in people with active epilepsy: Cohort study using the General Practice Research Database (2013) (55)
- Promoting self-care in epilepsy: the views of patients on the advice they had received from specialists, family doctors and an epilepsy nurse. (1999) (55)
- Distinguishing patients with chronic fatigue from those with chronic fatigue syndrome: a diagnostic study in UK primary care. (2003) (54)
- Predictors of outcome in a fatigued population in primary care following a randomized controlled trial (2003) (54)
- Chronic fatigue in general practice: economic evaluation of counselling versus cognitive behaviour therapy. (2001) (53)
- Patients who consult with tiredness: frequency of consultation, perceived causes of tiredness and its association with psychological distress. (1994) (52)
- The hidden cost of chronic fatigue to patients and their families (2010) (49)
- The effect of a special nurse on patients' knowledge of epilepsy and their emotional state. Epilepsy Evaluation Care Group. (1999) (47)
- Towards an evaluation of the effectiveness of an epilepsy nurse in primary care (1996) (43)
- Explanations given by people with epilepsy for using emergency medical services: A qualitative study (2012) (41)
- Cost-effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy, graded exercise and usual care for patients with chronic fatigue in primary care (2004) (40)
- What do patients want and not want to see about themselves on the computer screen: a qualitative study. (1997) (36)
- Clinical- and Cost-Effectiveness of a Nurse Led Self-Management Intervention to Reduce Emergency Visits by People with Epilepsy (2014) (36)
- A nurse-led self-management intervention for people who attend emergency departments with epilepsy: the patients’ view (2013) (33)
- Self-Management education for adults with poorly controlled epILEpsy (SMILE (UK)): a randomised controlled trial protocol (2014) (32)
- Doctors' interviewing technique and its response to different booking time. (1992) (31)
- A pilot study of cognitive behavioural therapy and relaxation for migraine headache: a randomised controlled trial (2015) (31)
- Service use and costs for people with headache: a UK primary care study (2011) (31)
- How can a nurse intervention help people with newly diagnosed epilepsy? A qualitative study (of patients’ views) (2002) (27)
- A new GP with special interest headache service: observational study. (2008) (27)
- Self-Management education for adults with poorly controlled epILEpsy [SMILE (UK)]: a randomised controlled trial. (2018) (26)
- Cervical screening in general practice: call and recall. (1987) (25)
- Predictors of outcome following treatment for chronic fatigue (2005) (25)
- The social causes of inequality in epilepsy and developing a rehabilitation strategy: A U.K.‐based analysis (2009) (24)
- Avoiding premature death in epilepsy (2015) (24)
- Self-management for people with poorly controlled epilepsy: Participants' views of the UK Self-Management in epILEpsy (SMILE) program (2015) (24)
- The effect of specially trained epilepsy nurses in primary care: a review (2000) (23)
- Headache in primary care: how important is diagnosis to management? (2002) (22)
- A comparison of the responsiveness of EQ-5D-5L and the QOLIE-31P and mapping of QOLIE-31P to EQ-5D-5L in epilepsy (2017) (22)
- How can a nurse intervention help people with newly diagnosed epilepsy? A qualitative study of patients’ views (2003) (22)
- Can an epilepsy nurse specialist-led self-management intervention reduce attendance at emergency departments and promote well-being for people with severe epilepsy? A non-randomised trial with a nested qualitative phase (2013) (21)
- The effect of counselling, graded exercise and usual care for people with chronic fatigue in primary care: a randomized trial (2012) (21)
- How can a nurse intervention help people with newly diagnosed epilepsy? A qualitative study (of patients' views). (2002) (21)
- ‘Seizure First Aid Training’ for people with epilepsy who attend emergency departments, and their family and friends: study protocol for intervention development and a pilot randomised controlled trial (2015) (21)
- Evidence-based practice in primary care (1998) (19)
- The effectiveness of a group self‐management education course for adults with poorly controlled epilepsy, SMILE (UK): A randomized controlled trial (2018) (19)
- Tiredness as a ticket of entry. The role of patients' beliefs and psychological symptoms in explaining frequent attendance. General Practice Fatigue Group. (1999) (17)
- Patients’ experiences of a behavioural intervention for migraine headache: a qualitative study (2016) (17)
- Headache: a 'suitable case' for behavioural treatment in primary care? (2007) (16)
- The Economic Cost of Patients With Migraine Headache Referred to Specialist Clinics (2018) (16)
- Clopidogrel as prophylactic treatment for migraine: A pilot randomised, controlled study (2014) (16)
- A systematic review and narrative synthesis of group self-management interventions for adults with epilepsy (2017) (16)
- Association of migraine aura with patent foramen ovale and atrial septal aneurysms. (2013) (16)
- Self-management education for adults with poorly controlled epilepsy (SMILE (UK)): statistical, economic and qualitative analysis plan for a randomised controlled trial (2015) (16)
- Matching the needs with skills in epilepsy care (1995) (15)
- General practitioners' workload. (1990) (15)
- People with epilepsy obtain added value from education in groups: results of a qualitative study (2017) (13)
- Cost-effectiveness of counselling, graded-exercise and usual care for chronic fatigue: evidence from a randomised trial in primary care (2012) (13)
- Frequency and factors associated with emergency department attendance for people with epilepsy in a rural UK population (2017) (11)
- 038 Referral patterns to neurology: past, present and future (2012) (11)
- Chronic fatigue in family practice. (1989) (11)
- Continuing medical education at a university—evaluation of an MSc programme in general practice (1990) (10)
- Implementation fidelity of a self-management course for epilepsy: method and assessment (2017) (10)
- Community care for patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease. (1995) (10)
- Screening for carcinoma of the cervix (1992) (9)
- Is there a relationship between a mother's mental state and consulting the doctor by the family? A study in a military general practice. (1993) (8)
- Analysis of baseline data (2018) (8)
- Evidence-based learning for general practice. (1996) (8)
- Developing and assessing the acceptability of an epilepsy first aid training intervention for patients who visit UK emergency departments: A multi-method study of patients and professionals (2017) (7)
- Oxford textbook of primary medical care (2004) (7)
- Predictors of outcome in patients consulting their general practitioners for headache: A prospective study (2011) (7)
- No more neurophobia: welcome neurology in general practice. (2009) (7)
- Primary care management of headaches and how direct-access MRI fits: a qualitative study of UK general practitioners’ views (2017) (7)
- Not Just a Headache: Qualitative Study About Web-Based Self-Presentation and Social Media Use by People With Migraine (2019) (6)
- Perceptions and experiences of epilepsy among patients from black ethnic groups in South London (2014) (6)
- Best care for older people with epilepsy: A scoping review (2021) (6)
- Assessing Treatment Fidelity within an Epilepsy Randomized Controlled Trial: Seizure First Aid Training for People with Epilepsy Who Visit Emergency Departments (2019) (6)
- Developing patient-centred, feasible alternative care for adult emergency department users with epilepsy: protocol for the mixed-methods observational ‘Collaborate’ project (2019) (5)
- Evidence-based General Practice (1995) (5)
- Epilepsy and mortality: a retrospective cohort analysis with a nested case–control study identifying causes and risk factors from primary care and linkage-derived data (2021) (5)
- Epilepsy--a guide to medical treatment. 1: Antiepileptic drugs. (1998) (5)
- Writing works. A resource handbook for therapeutic writing workshops and activities (2006) (4)
- Diagnosis and care of epilepsy. (1997) (4)
- Thoracolumbar intraspinal tumourspresenting features ofraised intracranial pressure (1978) (4)
- Patient views on use of emergency and alternative care services for adult epilepsy: A qualitative study (2020) (4)
- Headache: The Patient’s View (2014) (3)
- 053 The characteristics of emergency attendees for epilepsy in London hospitals (2012) (3)
- No more neurophobia: Making neurology teaching accessible to medical students (2005) (3)
- Self-management education for adults with poorly controlled epilepsy: the SMILE trial (2014) (3)
- SELF-MANAGEMENT EDUCATION FOR EPILEPSY: AN RCT PROTOCOL (2014) (3)
- The causes of death in epilepsy: a systematic review (2015) (3)
- Patient pressure for referral for headache (2007) (3)
- General practitioner workload: research and policy. (1988) (3)
- 'I saw a great star, most splendid and beautiful': headache in primary care. (2003) (3)
- When keeping secrets may cause harm. (1990) (3)
- Women and Depression (1986) (3)
- Patient contact and list size. (1989) (2)
- Epilepsy--a guide to medical treatment. 2: Non-drug aspects. (1998) (2)
- Clinically unnecessary and avoidable emergency health service use for epilepsy: A survey of what English services are doing to reduce it (2020) (2)
- Covid-19: “protecting the NHS” encourages people with symptoms to stay at home (2020) (2)
- Patient pressure for referral for headache: a qualitative study of general practitioners' referral behaviour (2007) (2)
- Views of People With Epilepsy About Web-Based Self-Presentation: A Qualitative Study (2018) (2)
- PATIENTS’ IDEAS AND CHOICES ABOUT THE MANAGEMENT OF HEADACHE (2014) (1)
- Chronic fatigue has high, but mainly hidden, costs (2003) (1)
- I am not alone: views of people with epilepsy of self-management education in groups: Poster presentation: 2nd Congress of the European Academy of Neurology (2016) (1)
- Promoting self-care in epilepsy (1999) (1)
- Seizure First Aid Training For people with Epilepsy (SAFE) frequently attending emergency departments and their significant others: results of a UK multi-centre randomised controlled pilot trial (2020) (1)
- Results of an RCT of self-management education in epilepsy SMILE - UK: Poster presentation: ABN 2017 (2017) (1)
- A new general practice MSc programme. (1987) (1)
- Self-Management education for adults with poorly controlled epILEpsy (SMILE-UK): Platform presentation (2017) (1)
- Fidelity of a Self-Management course for people with epILEpsy (SMILE (UK)) (2017) (1)
- PO051 Seizure first aid training for people with epilepsy attending emergency departments, and informal carers (2017) (1)
- Seizure first aid training for people with epilepsy attending emergency departments and their significant others: the SAFE intervention and feasibility RCT (2020) (1)
- Clinical Research Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy: Can Nurse Specialists Help? A Randomized Controlled Trial (2000) (1)
- Headache Diagnosis In Primary Care (2014) (1)
- AN RCT OF SELF-MANAGEMENT EDUCATION IN EPILEPSY: PARTICIPANTS AT BASELINE (2016) (1)
- Achieving a balance between the physical and the psychological in headache. (2017) (1)
- NEUROLOGY: What shall I do? (1990) (0)
- POE04 Incidence, prevalence and risk factors for death in epilepsy: a population cohort, nested case control study (2010) (0)
- Long-term outcome following treatment for chronic fatigue in UK primary care (2006) (0)
- PO055 Results of an rct of self-management education in epilepsy: smile-uk (2017) (0)
- Epilepsy 1 EP 2232 Prognosis of idiopathic generalized epilepsy patients with at least 10 years follow up and predictors of at least 5 years remission off medication (2014) (0)
- Deputising services (1984) (0)
- A TEENAGER CORNPLAINING OF HEADACHE (1998) (0)
- Sexism in the ’70s (2009) (0)
- Epilepsy nurse specialist-led self-management intervention checklist (2013) (0)
- Personal Loss: Writing my mother's obituary (2011) (0)
- Young Principals Group (1984) (0)
- Continuing learning in general practice. (1988) (0)
- Introduction to Epilepsy: Can a joined-up primary–secondary care approach help people with epilepsy? (2012) (0)
- Risk Management: a personal perspective (2015) (0)
- SPINAL AND CORTICAL POTENTIALS-EVOKED BY TIBIAL NERVE-STIMULATION IN CONTROLS AND MULTIPLE-SCLEROSIS (1979) (0)
- Seizure First Aid Training for People with Epilepsy who Attend Emergency Departments and Their Family and Friends: Results from a Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial (2018) (0)
- Essential clinical medicine (2009) (0)
- Chronic fatigue in general practice : (multiple letters) (2001) (0)
- Joint Congress of European Neurology (2014) (0)
- The CRQ paper ... honing your critical skills. (1994) (0)
- Evaluating the potential role of general practitioners with special interests (GPWSIS) in headache: A preliminary assessment (2006) (0)
- A primary care trial to compare graded exercise therapy and cognitive behaviour therapy, and to compare these therapies to usual care and self-help advice (2002) (0)
- Continuing medical education at a university (1990) (0)
- Leone Ridsdale: Closing the gap between neurologists and GPs (2018) (0)
- How do patients with prolonged fatigue differ from those with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in general practice (2001) (0)
- Edges, risks and connections, reflections on a workshop let by John Fox. In Chapter 4: Writing from published poems. (2006) (0)
- Screening & surveillance in General Practice (1992) (0)
- Chronic fatigue syndrome versus prolonged fatigue: a comparison of psychological characteristics (2001) (0)
- Recent advances in primary care (2005) (0)
- Health economics component (2013) (0)
- Correction: Clinical- and Cost-Effectiveness of a Nurse Led Self-Management Intervention to Reduce Emergency Visits by People with Epilepsy (2014) (0)
- AN INTERVENTION TRIAL FOR PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY ATTENDING A&E (2014) (0)
- Predictors of outcome in patients presenting to their GP with headaches (2006) (0)
- Is graded exercise equivalent to cognitive behaviour therapy for fatigue? A UK primary care trial (2002) (0)
- Like mother, like son (2009) (0)
- People with epilepsy (PWE) frequently attend emergency departments (EDs). (2012) (0)
- Twenty-second Meeting of the European Neurological Society (2012) (0)
- PO049 What drives ed attendance in people with epilepsy (2017) (0)
- What are the differences between patients with headache managed by general practitioners (GPs) and those referred to neurologists (2006) (0)
- An RCT of self-management education in epilepsy: characteristics of participants at baseline: A platform presentation (2016) (0)
- Epidemiology in General Practice (1988) (0)
- A teenager complaining of headache. (1998) (0)
- A case that reinforced my practice: neurology in the community (2013) (0)
- You shouldn’t go talking like that doctor (2011) (0)
- MOTOR NEURONE DISEASE: Royal College of General Practitioners clinical series (1995) (0)
- Introduction to Epilepsy (2012) (0)
- Presentation at the 12th European Congress on Epileptology, Prague, Czech Republic (2016) (0)
- Predictors of outcome following treatment Predictors of outcome following treatment for chronic fatigue for chronic fatigue (2005) (0)
- Use and abuse of placebos. (1990) (0)
- Conversations imagined and remembered. (2005) (0)
- Headache: The Patient’s View of Neurology and Neurosurgery (2014) (0)
- What are the characteristics of people who attend emergency departments with epilepsy (2012) (0)
- Should GPs have direct access to imaging for headache? A qualitative study of patients’ views in the UK (2019) (0)
- Fatigue varies according to where it is measured. (1993) (0)
- Communicating with our patients: helping the helpers. (1987) (0)
- The ideas of people referred to neurologists about managing their headaches: A qualitative study (2013) (0)
- Editorial Board (2002) (0)
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