Barbara Murphy

How Does Mental Health Impact Women's Heart Health?

Adrienne O'Neil, Josephine D Russell, Barbara Murphy

Journal article  |  2021  |  HEART LUNG AND CIRCULATION

From adolescence until old age, women are more vulnerable to common mental disorders (CMDs; depression and anxiety) than men at al..

Anxiety and Depression After a Cardiac Event: Prevalence and Predictors

Barbara Murphy, Michael Le Grande, Marlies Alvarenga, Marian Worcester, Alun Jackson

Journal article  |  2020  |  FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY

Introduction: Patients who are anxious or depressed after an acute cardiac event are at increased risk of a subsequent event and p..

Enhancing Parental Coping with a Child's Heart Condition: A Co-production Pilot Study

Alun C Jackson, Erica Frydenberg, Xui Min Koey, Amanda Fernandez, Rosemary O Higgins, Tracy Stanley, Rachel Pui-Tak Liang, Michael R Le Grande, Barbara M Murphy

Journal article  |  2020  |  COMPREHENSIVE CHILD AND ADOLESCENT NURSING-BUILDNG EVIDENCE FOR PRACTICE

Families of children with congenital heart disease (CHD) can have difficulties coping with the stress of their child's condition a..

Protocol for the development and validation of a measure of persistent psychological and emotional distress in cardiac patients: the Cardiac Distress Inventory

Alun Jackson, Michelle Rogerson, Michael Le Grande, David Thompson, Chantal Ski, Marlies Alvarenga, John Amerena, Rosemary Higgins, Michela Raciti, Barbara M Murphy

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMJ OPEN

INTRODUCTION: Distress is experienced by the majority of cardiac patients, yet no cardiac-specific measure of distress exists. The..

Mild Depression Predicts Long-Term Mortality After Acute Myocardial Infarction: A 25-Year Follow-Up

Marian U Worcester, Alan J Goble, Peter C Elliott, Erika S Froelicher, Barbara M Murphy, Alison J Beauchamp, Michael Jelinek, David L Hare

Journal article  |  2019  |  HEART LUNG AND CIRCULATION

BACKGROUND: Past studies have found that depression is an independent predictor of death in patients after acute myocardial infarc..

Development and validation of the healthcare providers patient-activation scale

Lyndel Shanda, Rosemary Higgins, Barbara Murphy, Alun Jackson

Journal article  |  2019  |  PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING

OBJECTIVE: It has become increasingly important to assess healthcare providers' role in chronic disease self-management (CDSM) and..

Improving the uptake of cardiac rehabilitation for women: time for a gender-based review

Jan Cameron, Barbara M Murphy, Lisa Kuhn

Journal article  |  2019  |  EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR NURSING

Cardiac Rehabilitation in Australia: A Brief Survey of Program Characteristics

Alun C Jackson, Rosemary O Higgins, Barbara M Murphy, Michelle Rogerson, Michael R Le Grande

Journal article  |  2018  |  HEART LUNG AND CIRCULATION

BACKGROUND: Defining cardiac rehabilitation (CR) program characteristics on a national level is crucial for decision-making on res..

What role does personality play in cardiovascular disease?

Alun C Jackson, Chantal F Ski, Barbara M Murphy, Ephrem Fernandez, Marlies E Alvarenga, Michael R Le Grande, David R Thompson

Journal article  |  2018  |  British Journal of Cardiac Nursing

What is cardiac distress and how should we measure it?

Alun C Jackson, Barbara M Murphy, David R Thompson, Chantal F Ski, Marlies E Alvarenga, Michael R Le Grande, John Amerena, Rosemary O Higgins, David A Barton

Journal article  |  2018  |  British Journal of Cardiac Nursing