Professor Felicity Astin
University of Huddersfield
Professor, Nursing, Dentistry & Healthcare
United Kingdom
My co-authors include
Professor Luigi P. Badano
Dr Diane L Carroll
Dr Emma Harris
My Publications
Night-time Noise Levels and Patients’ Sleep Experiences in a Medical Assessment Unit in...
The Open Nursing Journal
June 2020
Cardiologists’ and patients’ views about the informed consent process and their underst...
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
November 2019
Do noise reduction interventions work in adult ward settings? A systematic review & met...
Applied Nursing Research
September 2018
Should patients still be copied into their letters? A rapid review
Patient Education and Counseling
June 2018
The impact of transcatheter aortic valve implantation on quality of life: A mixed metho...
Heart & Lung
November 2017
Do patients take angioplasty seriously?
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
October 2017
A multidisciplinary approach to prevention
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
June 2017
Patients' experiences of the informed consent process for coronary angioplasty
BMJ Open
June 2017
Which alternative communication methods are effective for voiceless patients in Intensi...
Intensive and Critical Care Nursing
March 2017
Optimizing informed consent for percutaneous coronary intervention: a mixed methods study
Cardiologia Croatica
November 2016
Non-pharmacological interventions to reduce psychological distress in patients undergoi...
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
September 2016
Health information for menopausal women
Maturitas
June 2016
Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology heart failure nurse cur...
European Journal of Heart Failure
May 2016
Starting where I am: a grounded theory exploration of mindfulness as a facilitator of t...
Journal of Advanced Nursing
May 2016
An overview of questionnaires used to measure quality of life
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
April 2016
Is nurse education the key to cardiac service improvement?
British Journal of Cardiac Nursing
December 2015
Increased age and understanding about treatment linked to better antihypertensive adher...
Evidence-Based Nursing
September 2015
A Core Curriculum for the Continuing Professional Development of Nurses Working in Card...
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
June 2015
Service improvement tool kit for people living with heart failure
Heart
June 2015
Streamlining educational provision for cardiovascular nurses: A beginning not an end
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
May 2015
A core curriculum for the continuing professional development of nurses: Developed by t...
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
February 2015
Cardiac patients' experiences of making lifestyle change
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
August 2014
How helpful is a DVD to provide information for people having coronary angioplasty?
British Journal of Cardiac Nursing
July 2014
Characteristics of qualitative research and its application
British Journal of Cardiac Nursing
February 2014
Evaluation of a questionnaire to measure quality of life in people living with heart fa...
Quality of Life Research
January 2014
Nurse education in Europe
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
December 2013
Supporting self-management
British Journal of Cardiac Nursing
May 2013
Quality of life in older adults with aortic stenosis: a narrative review
International Journal of Older People Nursing
April 2013
Guía de práctica clínica de la ESC para el manejo del infarto agudo de miocardio en pac...
Revista Española de Cardiología
January 2013
How many people suffer from anxiety after stroke?
International Journal of Stroke
September 2012
European guidelines for management of people with STEMI heart attack
European Heart Journal
August 2012
Motivational interviewing: a useful approach to improving cardiovascular health?
Journal of Clinical Nursing
April 2011
148 Poster Moderated Managing Lifestyle Change and Medicines after Coronary Angioplasty...
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
March 2010
A useful resource for undergraduate students new to the appraisal of qualitative research
British Journal of Cardiac Nursing
November 2009
Patient-centred care: reality or rhetoric?
Nursing in Critical Care
September 2009
Another useful article to provide a starting place for those new to qualitative research
British Journal of Cardiac Nursing
August 2009
FP46 Managing Lifestyle Change after Coronary Angioplasty: An Interview Study
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
April 2009
Peoples' experiences of emergency heart attack treatment
Journal of Advanced Nursing
January 2009
Primary angioplasty: Treatment of choice for STEMI in England
British Journal of Cardiac Nursing
November 2008
What information do people need after a heart attack?
Patient Education and Counseling
November 2008
Macmillan nurses’ education and development needs: a documentary analysis
Journal of Clinical Nursing
July 2008
Research Roundup
British Journal of Cardiac Nursing
June 2008
8th Annual Spring Meeting on Cardiovascular Nursing
British Journal of Cardiac Nursing
May 2008
South Asian peoples' understanding about heart disease and lifestyle change
Heart & Lung
March 2008
1372 The experience of primary PCI: A patients’ perspectives
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
March 2008
Peoples' experiences of family support and rehabilitation
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
March 2008
Research Roundup
British Journal of Cardiac Nursing
December 2007
Research Round-Up
British Journal of Community Nursing
August 2007
Research Round-Up
British Journal of Cardiac Nursing
August 2007
Guest Editorial: Chronic disease management and self-care support for people living wit...
Journal of Clinical Nursing
July 2007
Research Round-Up
British Journal of Cardiac Nursing
June 2007
Research Round-Up
British Journal of Cardiac Nursing
March 2007
Cardiac Rehabilitation, Secondary Prevention or Chronic Disease Management? Do We Need ...
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
March 2007
1334: Developing a sustainable Primary PCI service: a nurse managers’ perspective
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
March 2007
1333: Primary PCI patients’ perspectives of health information provision: preliminary f...
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
March 2007
Research Round-Up
British Journal of Cardiac Nursing
February 2007
Do people change their lifestyle after coronary angioplasty?
Journal of Clinical Nursing
December 2006
Do patients' beliefs about heart disease change after treatment with coronary angioplasty?
Heart & Lung
September 2006
The self-reported learning style preferences of female Macmillan clinical nurse special...
Nurse Education Today
August 2006
Editorial
Contemporary Nurse
July 2006
A 21st century approach to chronic disease management in the United Kingdom: Implicatio...
Contemporary Nurse
December 2005
Patterns of anxiety and depression in people with heart disease treated with angioplasty
Heart & Lung
November 2005
Registered nurses– expectations and experiences of first year students– clinical skills...
Contemporary Nurse
June 2005
Critical care nurses' perceptions about their involvement in significant decisions rega...
Australian Critical Care
August 2004
What do people think caused their heart disease?
The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
January 2004
