Dr Robert Simpson

  • Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer (School of Health & Wellbeing)

email: Robert.Simpson@glasgow.ac.uk

Health and Wellbeing, General Practice and Primary Car, 1 Horslethill Road

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Number of items: 34.

2024

Feng, G. et al. (2024) Experiences of people with multiple sclerosis and clinicians in using cognitive behavioural therapies for hidden symptoms: a systematic review and meta-aggregation. Journal of Neurology, (doi: 10.1007/s00415-023-12116-z) (PMID:38219252) (Early Online Publication)

2023

Robinson, L. R., Guo, M. and Simpson, R. (2023) How do we address each other in medicine? Postgraduate Medical Journal, (doi: 10.1093/postmj/qgad117) (Early Online Publication)

Munce, S. E.P. et al. (2023) Development of the preferred components for co-design in research guideline and checklist: protocol for a scoping review and a modified Delphi process. JMIR Research Protocols, 12(1), e50463. (doi: 10.2196/50463) (PMID:37902812) (PMCID:PMC10644195)

Wasilewski, M. B., Szigeti, Z., Simpson, R., Minezes, J., Mayo, A. L., Robinson, L. R., Lung, M. and Hitzig, S. L. (2023) Characteristics and healthcare utilization of COVID-19 rehabilitation patients during the first and second waves of the pandemic in Toronto, Canada. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 46(3), pp. 258-263. (doi: 10.1097/MRR.0000000000000592) (PMID:37345433)

Simpson, R., Szigeti, Z., Sheppard, C. L., Minezes, J., Hitzig, S. L., Mayo, A. L., Robinson, L., Lung, M. and Wasilewski, M. B. (2023) The experiences of patients, family caregivers, healthcare providers, and health service leaders with compassionate care following hospitalization with COVID-19: a qualitative study. Disability and Rehabilitation, 45(18), pp. 2896-2905. (doi: 10.1080/09638288.2022.2113564) (PMID:36354063)

Steinberg, R. et al. (2023) Psychosocial group therapy interventions for patients with physical disabilities: a scoping review of implementation considerations. Rehabilitation Psychology, 68(3), pp. 235-260. (doi: 10.1037/rep0000491) (PMID:37079820)

Wasilewski, M. B., Szigeti, Z., Sheppard, C. L., Minezes, J., Hitzig, S. L., Mayo, A. L., Robinson, L. R., Lung, M. and Simpson, R. (2023) “You want them to be partners in therapy, but that's tricky when they’re not there”: A qualitative study exploring caregiver involvement across the continuum of care during the early COVID pandemic. Clinical Rehabilitation, (doi: 10.1177/02692155231191011) (PMID:37518867) (Early Online Publication)

Wasilewski, M., Rios, J., Simpson, R., Hitzig, S., Gotlib Conn, L., MacKay, C., Mayo, A. L. and Robinson, L. (2023) Peer support for traumatic injury survivors: a scoping review. Disability and Rehabilitation, 14(33), pp. 2199-2232. (doi: 10.1080/09638288.2022.2083702) (PMID:35680385)

Wasilewski, M. B., Szigeti, Z., Sheppard, C. L., Minezes, J., Hitzig, S. L., Mayo, A. L., Robinson, L. R., Lung, M. and Simpson, R. (2023) Patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers’ experiences with COVID care and recovery across the care continuum: a qualitative study. International Journal of Integrated Care, 23(2), 27. (doi: 10.5334/ijic.6952) (PMID:37333775) (PMCID:PMC10275165)

Simpson, R., Posa, S., Bruno, T., Simpson, S., Wasilewski, M. B., Robinson, L. R., Munce, S., Bayley, M. and Feinstein, A. (2023) Conceptualization, use, and outcomes associated with compassion in the care of people with multiple sclerosis: a scoping review. Journal of Neurology, 270(3), pp. 1300-1322. (doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-11497-x) (PMID:36445508) (PMCID:PMC9707147)

Kokorelias, K. M., Lee, T.-S. J., Bayley, M., Seto, E., Toulany, A., Nelson, M. L. A., Dimitropoulos, G., Penner, M., Simpson, R. and Munce, S. E. P. (2023) “I have eight different files at eight different places”: perspectives of youths and their family caregivers on transitioning from pediatric to adult rehabilitation and community services. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(4), 1693. (doi: 10.3390/jcm12041693) (PMID:36836228) (PMCID:PMC9960001)

Simpson, R., Posa, S., Langer, L., Bruno, T., Simpson, S., Lawrence, M., Booth, J., Mercer, S. W., Feinstein, A. and Bayley, M. (2023) A systematic review and meta-analysis exploring the efficacy of mindfulness-based interventions on quality of life in people with multiple sclerosis. Journal of Neurology, 270(2), pp. 726-745. (doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-11451-x) (PMID:36348069) (PMCID:PMC9643979)

2022

Posa, S., Wasilewski, M. B., Mercer, S., Simpson, S., Robinson, L. P. and Simpson, R. (2022) Conceptualization, use and outcomes associated with empathy and compassion in physical medicine and rehabilitation: a scoping review. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 45(4), pp. 291-301. (doi: 10.1097/MRR.0000000000000542) (PMID:35837691)

Sheppard, C. L., Szigeti, Z., Simpson, R., Minezes, J., Hitzig, S. L., Mayo, A., Robinson, L. R., Lung, M. and Wasilewski, M. B. (2022) Implementation considerations for delivering inpatient COVID rehabilitation: a qualitative study. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 28(6), pp. 971-985. (doi: 10.1111/jep.13757) (PMID:36070223) (PMCID:PMC9537784)

Ryk, J., Simpson, R., Hosseiny, F., Notarianni, M., Provencher, M. D., Rudnick, A., Upshur, R. and Sud, A. (2022) Virtually-delivered Sudarshan Kriya Yoga (SKY) for Canadian veterans with PTSD: A study protocol for a nation-wide effectiveness and implementation evaluation. PLoS ONE, 17(10), e0275774. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0275774) (PMID:36288364) (PMCID:PMC9605019)

Simpson, R., Simpson, S., Wasilewski, M., Mercer, S. and Lawrence, M. (2022) Mindfulness-based interventions for people with multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-aggregation of qualitative research studies. Disability and Rehabilitation, 44(21), pp. 6179-6193. (doi: 10.1080/09638288.2021.1964622) (PMID:34498997)

Wasilewski, M. B., Szigeti, Z., Sheppard, C. L., Minezes, J., Hitzig, S. L., Mayo, A. L., Robinson, L. R., Lung, M. and Simpson, R. (2022) Infection prevention and control across the continuum of COVID‐19 care: a qualitative study of patients', caregivers' and providers' experiences. Health Expectations, 25(5), pp. 2431-2439. (doi: 10.1111/hex.13558) (PMID:35818850) (PMCID:PMC9350031)

Wasilewski, M. B., Cimino, S. R., Kokorelias, K. M., Simpson, R., Hitzig, S. L. and Robinson, L. (2022) Providing rehabilitation to patients recovering from COVID-19: a scoping review. PM&R, 14(2), pp. 239-258. (doi: 10.1002/pmrj.12669) (PMID:34240576) (PMCID:PMC8441670)

Abdulhadi, E., Ireland, D., Simpson, R., Morrow, S. A., Le, E., Donkers, S. and Knox, K. B. (2022) Cognitive Impairment: Non-pharmacological Rehabilitation Interventions. Documentation. KITE Research Institute.

Sivan, M. et al. (2022) A proposal for expansion of the medical specialty of rehabilitation medicine. Rehabilitation Process and Outcome, 11, p. 11795727221137213. (doi: 10.1177/11795727221137213) (PMID:36419648) (PMCID:PMC9677288)

2020

Simpson, R. and Robinson, L. (2020) Rehabilitation following critical illness in people with COVID-19 infection. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 99(6), pp. 470-474. (doi: 10.1097/PHM.0000000000001443) (PMID:32282359) (PMCID:PMC7253039)

Simpson, R., Simpson, S., Ramparsad, N., Lawrence, M., Booth, J. and Mercer, S. W. (2020) Effects of mindfulness-based interventions on physical symptoms in people with multiple sclerosis - a systematic review and meta-analysis. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, 38, 101493. (doi: 10.1016/j.msard.2019.101493) (PMID:31835209)

Simpson, R. and Mercer, S. W. (2020) Using the Medical Research Council framework for developing and evaluating complex interventions: mindfulness-based interventions for people with multiple sclerosis. In: SAGE Research Methods Cases. SAGE. ISBN 9781529734508 (doi: 10.4135/9781529734508)

2019

Simpson, R., Simpson, S., Wood, K., Mercer, S. W. and Mair, F. S. (2019) Using normalisation process theory to understand barriers and facilitators to implementing mindfulness-based stress reduction for people with multiple sclerosis. Chronic Illness, 15(4), pp. 306-318. (doi: 10.1177/1742395318769354) (PMID:29699410)

Simpson, R., Byrne, S., Ramparsad, N., Lawrence, M., Booth, J. and Mercer, S. W. (2019) Mindfulness-based interventions for mental well-being among people with multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 90(9), pp. 1051-1058. (doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2018-320165) (PMID:31196913)

2018

Mercer, S. , Simpson, R., Lawrence, M. and Wyke, S. (2018) Mindfulness-based interventions for young offenders: a scoping review. Mindfulness, 9(5), pp. 1330-1343. (doi: 10.1007/s12671-018-0892-5) (PMID:30294385) (PMCID:PMC6153893)

Jani, B. D. , Simpson, R., Lawrence, M., Byrne, S. and Mercer, S. (2018) Acceptability of mindfulness from the perspective of stroke survivors and caregivers: a qualitative study. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 4, 57. (doi: 10.1186/s40814-018-0244-1) (PMID:29497560) (PMCID:PMC5827989)

2017

Simpson, R., Byrne, S., Wood, K., Mair, F. S. and Mercer, S. W. (2017) Optimising mindfulness-based stress reduction for people with multiple sclerosis. Chronic Illness, 14(2), pp. 154-166. (doi: 10.1177/1742395317715504) (PMID:28661195)

Simpson, R., Mair, F. S. and Mercer, S. W. (2017) Mindfulness-based stress reduction for people with multiple sclerosis – a feasibility randomised controlled trial. BMC Neurology, 17, 94. (doi: 10.1186/s12883-017-0880-8) (PMID:28511703) (PMCID:PMC5434553)

McLean, G., Lawrence, M., Simpson, R. and Mercer, S.W. (2017) Mindfulness-based stress reduction in Parkinson's disease: a systematic review. BMC Neurology, 17, 92. (doi: 10.1186/s12883-017-0876-4) (PMID:28506263) (PMCID:PMC5433018)

Wood, K., Lawrence, M., Jani, B. , Simpson, R. and Mercer, S. W. (2017) Mindfulness-based interventions in epilepsy: a systematic review. BMC Neurology, 17(1), 52. (doi: 10.1186/s12883-017-0832-3) (PMID:28320349) (PMCID:PMC5360054)

2015

Simpson, R., Mair, F. and Mercer, S. (2015) Mindfulness-based interventions for people with multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 21(9), pp. 1093-1094. (doi: 10.1177/1352458515579702) (PMID:25921039)

2014

Simpson, R., Booth, J., Lawrence, M., Byrne, S., Mair, F. and Mercer, S. (2014) Mindfulness based interventions in multiple sclerosis - a systematic review. BMC Neurology, 14(15), (doi: 10.1186/1471-2377-14-15)

Simpson, R. J., McLean, G., Guthrie, B., Mair, F. and Mercer, S. W. (2014) Physical and mental health comorbidity is common in people with multiple sclerosis: nationally representative cross-sectional population database analysis. BMC Neurology, 14(128), (doi: 10.1186/1471-2377-14-128)

This list was generated on Fri Apr 26 11:35:46 2024 BST.
Number of items: 34.

Articles

Feng, G. et al. (2024) Experiences of people with multiple sclerosis and clinicians in using cognitive behavioural therapies for hidden symptoms: a systematic review and meta-aggregation. Journal of Neurology, (doi: 10.1007/s00415-023-12116-z) (PMID:38219252) (Early Online Publication)

Robinson, L. R., Guo, M. and Simpson, R. (2023) How do we address each other in medicine? Postgraduate Medical Journal, (doi: 10.1093/postmj/qgad117) (Early Online Publication)

Munce, S. E.P. et al. (2023) Development of the preferred components for co-design in research guideline and checklist: protocol for a scoping review and a modified Delphi process. JMIR Research Protocols, 12(1), e50463. (doi: 10.2196/50463) (PMID:37902812) (PMCID:PMC10644195)

Wasilewski, M. B., Szigeti, Z., Simpson, R., Minezes, J., Mayo, A. L., Robinson, L. R., Lung, M. and Hitzig, S. L. (2023) Characteristics and healthcare utilization of COVID-19 rehabilitation patients during the first and second waves of the pandemic in Toronto, Canada. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 46(3), pp. 258-263. (doi: 10.1097/MRR.0000000000000592) (PMID:37345433)

Simpson, R., Szigeti, Z., Sheppard, C. L., Minezes, J., Hitzig, S. L., Mayo, A. L., Robinson, L., Lung, M. and Wasilewski, M. B. (2023) The experiences of patients, family caregivers, healthcare providers, and health service leaders with compassionate care following hospitalization with COVID-19: a qualitative study. Disability and Rehabilitation, 45(18), pp. 2896-2905. (doi: 10.1080/09638288.2022.2113564) (PMID:36354063)

Steinberg, R. et al. (2023) Psychosocial group therapy interventions for patients with physical disabilities: a scoping review of implementation considerations. Rehabilitation Psychology, 68(3), pp. 235-260. (doi: 10.1037/rep0000491) (PMID:37079820)

Wasilewski, M. B., Szigeti, Z., Sheppard, C. L., Minezes, J., Hitzig, S. L., Mayo, A. L., Robinson, L. R., Lung, M. and Simpson, R. (2023) “You want them to be partners in therapy, but that's tricky when they’re not there”: A qualitative study exploring caregiver involvement across the continuum of care during the early COVID pandemic. Clinical Rehabilitation, (doi: 10.1177/02692155231191011) (PMID:37518867) (Early Online Publication)

Wasilewski, M., Rios, J., Simpson, R., Hitzig, S., Gotlib Conn, L., MacKay, C., Mayo, A. L. and Robinson, L. (2023) Peer support for traumatic injury survivors: a scoping review. Disability and Rehabilitation, 14(33), pp. 2199-2232. (doi: 10.1080/09638288.2022.2083702) (PMID:35680385)

Wasilewski, M. B., Szigeti, Z., Sheppard, C. L., Minezes, J., Hitzig, S. L., Mayo, A. L., Robinson, L. R., Lung, M. and Simpson, R. (2023) Patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers’ experiences with COVID care and recovery across the care continuum: a qualitative study. International Journal of Integrated Care, 23(2), 27. (doi: 10.5334/ijic.6952) (PMID:37333775) (PMCID:PMC10275165)

Simpson, R., Posa, S., Bruno, T., Simpson, S., Wasilewski, M. B., Robinson, L. R., Munce, S., Bayley, M. and Feinstein, A. (2023) Conceptualization, use, and outcomes associated with compassion in the care of people with multiple sclerosis: a scoping review. Journal of Neurology, 270(3), pp. 1300-1322. (doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-11497-x) (PMID:36445508) (PMCID:PMC9707147)

Kokorelias, K. M., Lee, T.-S. J., Bayley, M., Seto, E., Toulany, A., Nelson, M. L. A., Dimitropoulos, G., Penner, M., Simpson, R. and Munce, S. E. P. (2023) “I have eight different files at eight different places”: perspectives of youths and their family caregivers on transitioning from pediatric to adult rehabilitation and community services. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(4), 1693. (doi: 10.3390/jcm12041693) (PMID:36836228) (PMCID:PMC9960001)

Simpson, R., Posa, S., Langer, L., Bruno, T., Simpson, S., Lawrence, M., Booth, J., Mercer, S. W., Feinstein, A. and Bayley, M. (2023) A systematic review and meta-analysis exploring the efficacy of mindfulness-based interventions on quality of life in people with multiple sclerosis. Journal of Neurology, 270(2), pp. 726-745. (doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-11451-x) (PMID:36348069) (PMCID:PMC9643979)

Posa, S., Wasilewski, M. B., Mercer, S., Simpson, S., Robinson, L. P. and Simpson, R. (2022) Conceptualization, use and outcomes associated with empathy and compassion in physical medicine and rehabilitation: a scoping review. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 45(4), pp. 291-301. (doi: 10.1097/MRR.0000000000000542) (PMID:35837691)

Sheppard, C. L., Szigeti, Z., Simpson, R., Minezes, J., Hitzig, S. L., Mayo, A., Robinson, L. R., Lung, M. and Wasilewski, M. B. (2022) Implementation considerations for delivering inpatient COVID rehabilitation: a qualitative study. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 28(6), pp. 971-985. (doi: 10.1111/jep.13757) (PMID:36070223) (PMCID:PMC9537784)

Ryk, J., Simpson, R., Hosseiny, F., Notarianni, M., Provencher, M. D., Rudnick, A., Upshur, R. and Sud, A. (2022) Virtually-delivered Sudarshan Kriya Yoga (SKY) for Canadian veterans with PTSD: A study protocol for a nation-wide effectiveness and implementation evaluation. PLoS ONE, 17(10), e0275774. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0275774) (PMID:36288364) (PMCID:PMC9605019)

Simpson, R., Simpson, S., Wasilewski, M., Mercer, S. and Lawrence, M. (2022) Mindfulness-based interventions for people with multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-aggregation of qualitative research studies. Disability and Rehabilitation, 44(21), pp. 6179-6193. (doi: 10.1080/09638288.2021.1964622) (PMID:34498997)

Wasilewski, M. B., Szigeti, Z., Sheppard, C. L., Minezes, J., Hitzig, S. L., Mayo, A. L., Robinson, L. R., Lung, M. and Simpson, R. (2022) Infection prevention and control across the continuum of COVID‐19 care: a qualitative study of patients', caregivers' and providers' experiences. Health Expectations, 25(5), pp. 2431-2439. (doi: 10.1111/hex.13558) (PMID:35818850) (PMCID:PMC9350031)

Wasilewski, M. B., Cimino, S. R., Kokorelias, K. M., Simpson, R., Hitzig, S. L. and Robinson, L. (2022) Providing rehabilitation to patients recovering from COVID-19: a scoping review. PM&R, 14(2), pp. 239-258. (doi: 10.1002/pmrj.12669) (PMID:34240576) (PMCID:PMC8441670)

Sivan, M. et al. (2022) A proposal for expansion of the medical specialty of rehabilitation medicine. Rehabilitation Process and Outcome, 11, p. 11795727221137213. (doi: 10.1177/11795727221137213) (PMID:36419648) (PMCID:PMC9677288)

Simpson, R. and Robinson, L. (2020) Rehabilitation following critical illness in people with COVID-19 infection. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 99(6), pp. 470-474. (doi: 10.1097/PHM.0000000000001443) (PMID:32282359) (PMCID:PMC7253039)

Simpson, R., Simpson, S., Ramparsad, N., Lawrence, M., Booth, J. and Mercer, S. W. (2020) Effects of mindfulness-based interventions on physical symptoms in people with multiple sclerosis - a systematic review and meta-analysis. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, 38, 101493. (doi: 10.1016/j.msard.2019.101493) (PMID:31835209)

Simpson, R., Simpson, S., Wood, K., Mercer, S. W. and Mair, F. S. (2019) Using normalisation process theory to understand barriers and facilitators to implementing mindfulness-based stress reduction for people with multiple sclerosis. Chronic Illness, 15(4), pp. 306-318. (doi: 10.1177/1742395318769354) (PMID:29699410)

Simpson, R., Byrne, S., Ramparsad, N., Lawrence, M., Booth, J. and Mercer, S. W. (2019) Mindfulness-based interventions for mental well-being among people with multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 90(9), pp. 1051-1058. (doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2018-320165) (PMID:31196913)

Mercer, S. , Simpson, R., Lawrence, M. and Wyke, S. (2018) Mindfulness-based interventions for young offenders: a scoping review. Mindfulness, 9(5), pp. 1330-1343. (doi: 10.1007/s12671-018-0892-5) (PMID:30294385) (PMCID:PMC6153893)

Jani, B. D. , Simpson, R., Lawrence, M., Byrne, S. and Mercer, S. (2018) Acceptability of mindfulness from the perspective of stroke survivors and caregivers: a qualitative study. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 4, 57. (doi: 10.1186/s40814-018-0244-1) (PMID:29497560) (PMCID:PMC5827989)

Simpson, R., Byrne, S., Wood, K., Mair, F. S. and Mercer, S. W. (2017) Optimising mindfulness-based stress reduction for people with multiple sclerosis. Chronic Illness, 14(2), pp. 154-166. (doi: 10.1177/1742395317715504) (PMID:28661195)

Simpson, R., Mair, F. S. and Mercer, S. W. (2017) Mindfulness-based stress reduction for people with multiple sclerosis – a feasibility randomised controlled trial. BMC Neurology, 17, 94. (doi: 10.1186/s12883-017-0880-8) (PMID:28511703) (PMCID:PMC5434553)

McLean, G., Lawrence, M., Simpson, R. and Mercer, S.W. (2017) Mindfulness-based stress reduction in Parkinson's disease: a systematic review. BMC Neurology, 17, 92. (doi: 10.1186/s12883-017-0876-4) (PMID:28506263) (PMCID:PMC5433018)

Wood, K., Lawrence, M., Jani, B. , Simpson, R. and Mercer, S. W. (2017) Mindfulness-based interventions in epilepsy: a systematic review. BMC Neurology, 17(1), 52. (doi: 10.1186/s12883-017-0832-3) (PMID:28320349) (PMCID:PMC5360054)

Simpson, R., Mair, F. and Mercer, S. (2015) Mindfulness-based interventions for people with multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 21(9), pp. 1093-1094. (doi: 10.1177/1352458515579702) (PMID:25921039)

Simpson, R., Booth, J., Lawrence, M., Byrne, S., Mair, F. and Mercer, S. (2014) Mindfulness based interventions in multiple sclerosis - a systematic review. BMC Neurology, 14(15), (doi: 10.1186/1471-2377-14-15)

Simpson, R. J., McLean, G., Guthrie, B., Mair, F. and Mercer, S. W. (2014) Physical and mental health comorbidity is common in people with multiple sclerosis: nationally representative cross-sectional population database analysis. BMC Neurology, 14(128), (doi: 10.1186/1471-2377-14-128)

Book Sections

Simpson, R. and Mercer, S. W. (2020) Using the Medical Research Council framework for developing and evaluating complex interventions: mindfulness-based interventions for people with multiple sclerosis. In: SAGE Research Methods Cases. SAGE. ISBN 9781529734508 (doi: 10.4135/9781529734508)

Research Reports or Papers

Abdulhadi, E., Ireland, D., Simpson, R., Morrow, S. A., Le, E., Donkers, S. and Knox, K. B. (2022) Cognitive Impairment: Non-pharmacological Rehabilitation Interventions. Documentation. KITE Research Institute.

This list was generated on Fri Apr 26 11:35:46 2024 BST.