Publications

2021

  • Dalal HM, Doherty PJ, McDonagh STJ, Paul K, Taylor RS. Virtual and in-person cardiac rehabilitation. BMJ (2021). Read the full text here.
  • Dalal HM, Taylor RS, Cleland  JG. Correspondence in response to ‘Predicting the EQ-5D from the Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire (KCCQ) in Patients with Heart Failure’ European Heart Journal – Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes (2021). Read the full text here.
  • Dalal HM, Taylor RS, Wingham J, Greaves CJ, Jolly K, Lang CC, Davis RC, Smith KM, Doherty PJ, Miles J, van Lingen R, Warren FC, Sadler S, Abraham C, Britten N, Frost J, Hillsdon M, Singh S, Hayward C, Eyre V, Paul K. A facilitated home-based cardiac rehabilitation intervention for people with heart failure and their caregivers: a research programme including the REACH-HF RCT. Southampton (UK): NIHR Journals Library (2021). Read the full text here.
  • Smith K, Lang C, Wingham J, Frost J, Greaves C, Abraham C, Warren F, Coyle J, Jolly K, Miles J, Paul K, Doherty PJ, Davis R, Dalal H, Taylor RS. Process evaluation of a randomised pilot trial of home-based rehabilitation compared to usual care in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and their caregiver’s. BMC Pilot and Feasibility Studies (2021). Read the full text here.
  • Taylor RS, Dibben G, Faulkner J, Dalal H. More evidence of cardiac rehabilitation: need to consider patient quality of life. Canadian  Journal of Cardiology (2021) (online ahead of print). Read the full text here.
  • Taylor, RS, Dalal, HM, McDonagh, STJ. The role of cardiac rehabilitation in improving cardiovascular outcomes. Nature Reviews Cardiology (2021). Read the full text here.
  • Taylor RS, Afzal J, Dalal H. The promise and challenge of telerehabilitation in cardiac rehabilitation. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology (2021). Read the full text here.

2020

  • Dalal HM, Taylor RS, Wingham J, Greaves CJ, Jolly K, Lang C, Collinson Davis R, Smith KM, Doherty PJ, Miles J, van Lingen R, Warren FC, Sadler S, Abraham C, Britten N, Frost J, Hillson M, Singh S, Hayward C, Eyre V, Paul K. Rehabilitation Enablement in Chronic Heart Failure (REACH-HF): facilitated self-care and rehabilitation for people with heart failure. NIHR Programme Grants for Applied Research Journal, in press.
  • Taylor RS, Zwisler A, Uddin J. Global health-care systems must prioritise rehabilitation. The Lancet, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32533-2. Read the full text here.
  • Purcell C, Daw P, Kerr C, Cleland J, Cowie A, Dalal HM, Ibbotson T, Murphy C, Taylor RS. Protocol for an implementation study of an evidence-based home cardiac rehabilitation programme for people with heart failure and their caregivers in Scotland (SCOT:REACH-HF). BMJ Open, 2020;10:e040771. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-040771. Read the full protocol here.
  • Taylor RS and Dalal HM. It’s not the years in your life that matter, it’s the life in your years. Heart, 2020;106:17071, doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2020-317497. Read the full text here.
  • Dibben GO, Hillsdon M, Dalal HM, Metcalf B, Doherty P, Tang LH, Taylor RS. Factors associated with objectively assessed physical activity levels of heart failure patients. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Cardiology, 2020;11:655, DOI: 10. 35248/2155-9880. 20. 11. 655. Read the full paper here.
  • Dibben GO, Gandhi MM, Taylor RS, Dalal HM, Metcalf B, Doherty P, Tang LH, Kelson M, Hillsdon M. Physical activity assessment by accelerometry in people with heart failure. BMC Sports science, medicine and rehabilitation, 2020;12:47. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13102-020-00196-7  Read the full paper here.
  • Dalal HM, Taylor RS , Greaves C, Doherty PJ, McDonagh STJ, van Beurden SB, Purcell C, on behalf of tehe REACH-HF study group. Correspondence to the EJPC in response to position paper by Ambrosetti M et al. 2020: Cardiovascular rehabilitation and COVID-19: The need to maintain access to evidence-based services from the safety of home. European J Prev Cardiol, 2020; https://doi.org/10.1177/2047487320923053. Read the full letter here.
  • Daw P, van Beurden S, Greaves C, Veldhuijzen van Zanten JJCS, Harrison A, Dalal HM, McDonagh STJ, Doherty PJ, Taylor RS. Getting evidence into practice: protocol for evaluation of the implementation of a home-based cardiac rehabilitation programme for patients with heart failure. BMJ Open, 2020; 10: e036137. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-03613 7. Read the full protocol here.
  • Frost J, Wingham J, Britten N, Greaves C, Abraham C, Warren FW, Dalal H and Taylor RS. The value of social practice theory for implementation science: learning from a theory-based mixed methods process evaluation of a randomised controlled trial. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2020 doi.org/10.1186/s12874-020-01060-5. Read the full paper here.
  • Dalal H, Taylor RS, Greaves C, Doherty PJ, McDonagh STJ, van Beurden S; on behalf of the REACH-HF Study Group. The BMJ Awards 2020: Stroke and cardiovascular team of the year: Home rehabilitation and Covid-19. BMJ Read the full letter here.
  • Taylor RS and Dalal HM. Reply: Home-based cardiac rehabilitation: More wish than certainty. JACC: Heart Failure, 2020 doi.org/10.1016/j.jchf.2020.01.009. Read the full letter here.

2019

  • Dalal HM, Taylor RS, Greaves C, Doherty P, McDonagh STJ. Letter by Dalal et al Regarding  Article, ‘Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation A Scientific Statement From the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, the American Heart Association, and the American College of Cardiology’. AHA/ACC/Circulation, 2019. Read the full letter here.
  • Taylor RS, Long L, Mordi IR, Madsen MT, Davies EJ, Dalal HM, Rees K, Singh SJ, Gluud C, Zwisler AD. Exercise-Based Rehabilitation for Heart Failure: Cochrane Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Trial Sequential Analysis. JACC: Heart Failure, 2019 doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2019.04.023 Read the full paper here.
  • Taylor RS, Smart NA, Warren FC, Dalal HM. Reply: Exercise capacity characterization and physical activity intensification should be priorities in heart failure patients. JACC, 2019, doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2019.05.041. Read the full letter here.
  • Dalal HM, Taylor RS, Doherty PJ. Home-based rehabilitation for heart failure: we need to act now. EJPC, 2019, doi.org/10.1177/2047487319836515. Read the full letter here.
  • Dalal HM, Taylor RS, Doherty PJ. Heart failure rehabilitation improves quality of life but we need to offer alternative modes of delivery to increase uptake. EJPC, 2019, doi.org/10.1177/2047487319863507.  Read the full letter here.
  • Frost J, Wingham J, Britten N, Greaves C, Abraham C, Warren FC, Jolly K, Doherty P, Miles J, Taylor RS, Dalal HM. Home-based rehabilitation for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: Mixed methods process evaluation of the REACH-HF multicentre randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 2019; doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026039. Read the full paper here. 
  • Wingham J, Frost J, Britten N, Greaves C, Abraham C, Warren FC, Jolly K, Miles J, Paul K, Doherty PJ, Singh S, Davies R, Noonan M, Dalal H, Taylor RS, on behalf of the REACH-HF research group. Caregiver outcomes of the REACH-HF multicentre randomized controlled trial of home-based rehabilitation for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 2019; doi: 10.1177/1474515119850011 Read the full paper here. 
  • Taylor RS, Sadler S, Dalal HM, Warren FC, Jolly K, Davis RC, Doherty P, Miles J, Greaves C, Wingham J, Hillsdon M, Abraham C, Frost J, Singh S, Hayward C, Eyre V, Paul K, Lang CC, Smith K on behalf of the REACH HF study investigators The cost effectiveness of REACH-HF and home-based cardiac rehabilitation compared with the usual medical care for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: A decision model-based analysis. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2019, doi:10.1177/2047487319833507 Read the full paper here.

2018

  • Lang CC, Smith K, Wingham J, Eyre V, Greaves CJ, Warren FC, Green C, Jolly K, Davis RC, Doherty PJ, Miles J, Britten N, Abraham C, van Lingen R, singh SJ, Paul K, Hillsdon M, Sadler S, Hayward C, Dalal HM, Taylor RS, on behalf of the REACH HF investigators. A randomised controlled trial of a facilitated home-based rehabilitation intervention in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and their caregivers: the REACHHFpEF Pilot Study. BMJ Open 2018;8:e019649. doi:10.1136 Read the full paper here.
  • Dalal HM, Taylor RS, Jolly K, Davis RC, Doherty P, Miles J, van Lingen R, Warren FC, Green C, Wingham J, Greaves C, Sadler S, Hillsdon M, Abraham C, Britten N, Frost J, Singh S, Hayward C, Eyre V, Paul K, Lang CC, Smith K on behalf of the REACH-HF investigators. The effects and costs of home-based rehabilitation for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: The REACH-HF multicentre randomized controlled trial. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2018; 27(3) doi:10.1177 Read the full paper here.

2017

  • Wingham J, Frost J, Britten N: on behalf of the REACH-HF investigators. Behind the Smile: qualitative study of caregivers’ anguish and management responses while caring for someone living with heart failure. BMJ Open, 2017; 7: e014126. Read the full study here.

2016

  • Greaves CJ, Wingham J, Deighan C, Doherty P, Elliott J, Armitage W, Clark M, Austin J, Abraham C, Frost J, Singh S, Jolly K, Paul K, Taylor L, Buckingham S, Davis R, Dalal H, Taylor RS; on behalf of the REACH-HF investigators. Optimising self-care support for people with heart failure and their caregivers: development of the Rehabilitation Enablement in Chronic Heart Failure (REACH-HF) intervention using intervention mapping. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2016 Aug, 2:37. Read the full paper here.
  • Eyre V, Lang CC, Smith K, Jolly K, Davis R, Hayward C,Wingham J, Abraham C, Green C, Warren FC, Britten N. Greaves CJ, Doherty P, Austin J, Van Lingen R, Singh S, Buckingham S, Paul K, Taylor RS, Dalal HM, on behalf of the REACH-HF investigators. Rehabilitation Enablement in Chronic Heart Failure – a facilitated self-care rehabilitation intervention in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (REACH-HFpEF) and their caregivers: rationale and protocol for a single-centre pilot randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open 2016;6. Read the full rationale and protocol here.

2015

  • Wingham J, Frost J, Britten N, Jolly K, Greaves C, Abraham C & Dalal H on behalf of the REACH-HF research investigators. Needs of caregivers in heart failure management: A qualitative study. Chronic Illness, 2015 Dec, 11(4):304-19. Read the full paper here.
  • Wingham J, Frost J, Britten N, Jolly K, Greaves C, Abraham C & Dalal H on behalf of the REACH-HF research investigators. Needs of caregivers in heart failure management: A qualitative study. Chronic Illness, 2015 Dec, 11(4):304-19. Read the full study here.
  • Taylor RS, Hayward C, Eyre V, Austin J, Davies R, Doherty P, Jolly K, Wingham J, Van Lingen R, Abraham C, Green C, Warren FC, Britten N, Greaves CJ, Singh S, Buckingham S, Paul K, Dalal H; REACH-HF investigators. Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the Rehabilitation Enablement in Chronic Heart Failure (REACH-HF) facilitated self-care rehabilitation intervention in heart failure patients and caregivers: rationale and protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 2015 Dec,5(12):e009994. Read the full rationale and protocol here.