Renal dysfunction in stroke patients: A hospital-based cohort study and systematic review.
Journal Article
Rowat, A. M., Graham, C., & Dennis, M. S. (2014)
Renal dysfunction in stroke patients: A hospital-based cohort study and systematic review. International Journal of Stroke, 9(5), 633-639. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijs.12264
Background and purpose
Renal dysfunction (i.e. a reduced estimated glomerular filtration rate, eGFR) is commonly found in hospitalized stroke patients but its associations w...
Does feeding alter arterial oxygen saturation in patients with acute stroke?
Journal Article
Rowat, A. M., Wardlaw, J. M., Dennis, M. S., & Warlow, C. P. (2000)
Does feeding alter arterial oxygen saturation in patients with acute stroke?. Stroke, 31, 2134-2140. https://doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.31.9.2134
Background and Purpose—We measured arterial oxygen saturation (SaO2) during eating in acute stroke patients to
establish the frequency of any meal-related hypoxemia, which cou...
What do nurses and therapists think about the positioning of stroke patients?
Journal Article
Rowat, A. M. (2000)
What do nurses and therapists think about the positioning of stroke patients?. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 34, 795-803. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2648.2001.01810.x. ISSN 0309-2402
Background. At present, there are a number of different positioning strategies for stroke patients, but these are mainly based on clinical experience rather than research. Pr...
Top ten research priorities relating to stroke nursing.
Journal Article
Pollock, A., George, B. S., & Rowat, A. (2015)
Top ten research priorities relating to stroke nursing. International Journal of Stroke, 10, (164). ISSN 1747-4930
Development and evaluation of a nurse-led, tailored stroke self-management intervention.
Journal Article
Kidd, L., Lawrence, M., Booth, J., Rowat, A. M., & Russell, S. (2015)
Development and evaluation of a nurse-led, tailored stroke self-management intervention. BMC Health Services Research, 15, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-015-1021-y
Community nurses are well placed to promote and support stroke survivors to engage in self-management. The aim of this study was to develop a stroke self-management interventi...
Highlighting research priorities in stroke nursing
Journal Article
Rowat, A. (2018)
Highlighting research priorities in stroke nursing. British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 13(5), 244-245. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjca.2018.13.5.244
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Patient positioning Influences oxygen saturation in the acute phase of stroke.
Journal Article
Rowat, A. M., Wardlaw, J. M., Dennis, M. S. & Warlow, C. P. (2000)
Patient positioning Influences oxygen saturation in the acute phase of stroke. Cerebrovascular Diseases. 12, 66-72. doi:10.1159/000047683. ISSN 1015-9770
Patient positioning and its effect on brain oxygenation.
Journal Article
Rowat, A. M. (2001)
Patient positioning and its effect on brain oxygenation. Nursing Times. 97, 30. ISSN 0954-7762
Stroke remains the third most common cause of death and the leading cause of major disability in the developed world. Recent evidence from randomised controlled trials (RCTs) ...
Conclusion to the stroke series
Journal Article
Rowat, A. M. (2013)
Conclusion to the stroke series. Nursing Standard, 27(32), 46-46. https://doi.org/10.7748/ns2013.04.27.32.46.s53
ALL ARTICLES PUBLISHED as part of the stroke series highlighted that caring for stroke patients is motivating, stimulating and skilful. Throughout the series the authors have ...
The Influence of food Ingestion on blood pressure in stroke patients.
Journal Article
Rowat, A. M., Wardlaw, J. M., Dennis, M. S. & Warlow, C. P. (2000)
The Influence of food Ingestion on blood pressure in stroke patients. Cerebrovascular Diseases. 12, 152-158. doi:10.1159/000047698. ISSN 1015-9770
We aimed to investigate whether and how often changes in blood pressure (BP) were occurring in relation to eating in a large sample of acute stroke patients. BP was measured n...