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h-index: 34
Works: 113
Citations: 3,587

Most-cited papers

The prevalence and determinants of obesity in adults with intellectual disabilities
C. Melville, S. Cooper, J. Morrison, L. Allan +2 more
2007Obesity Reviews310 citations
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A meta-analysis of working memory in individuals with autism spectrum disorders
Abdullah Habib, Leanne Harris, F. Pollick, C. Melville
2019PLoS ONE158 citations Open access
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Parental perceptions of facilitators and barriers to physical activity for children with intellectual disabilities: A mixed methods systematic review.
A. McGarty, C. Melville
2018Research in Developmental Disabilities120 citations Open access
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Management and prevalence of long‐term conditions in primary health care for adults with intellectual disabilities compared with the general population: A population‐based cohort study
S. Cooper, L. Hughes-McCormack, N. Greenlaw, A. McConnachie +7 more
2018Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities106 citations Open access
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Effectiveness of a walking programme to support adults with intellectual disabilities to increase physical activity: walk well cluster-randomised controlled trial
C. Melville, F. Mitchell, K. Stalker, L. Matthews +4 more
2015International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity105 citations Open access
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Weight management interventions in adults with intellectual disabilities and obesity: a systematic review of the evidence
D. Spanos, C. Melville, C. Hankey
2013Nutrix Journal96 citations Open access
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An open study of the effectiveness of a multi-component weight-loss intervention for adults with intellectual disabilities and obesity
C. Melville, S. Boyle, Susan Miller, S. Macmillan +7 more
2011British Journal of Nutrition93 citations Open access
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Understanding Predictors of Low Physical Activity in Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
J. Finlayson, A. Jackson, S. Cooper, J. Morrison +4 more
200992 citations
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The Prevalence and Incidence of Mental Ill-Health in Adults with Autism and Intellectual Disabilities
C. Melville, S. Cooper, J. Morrison, E. Smiley +4 more
2008Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders87 citations
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The effectiveness of psychosocial interventions for anxiety in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Ance Kreslins, A. Robertson, C. Melville
2015Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health84 citations Open access
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Definitions, measurement and prevalence of sedentary behaviour in adults with intellectual disabilities - A systematic review.
C. Melville, A. Oppewal, Liselotte Schäfer Elinder, E. Freiberger +8 more
2017Preventive Medicine83 citations Open access
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The experience and impact of anxiety in autistic adults: A thematic analysis
A. Robertson, A. Stanfield, Jane Watt, Fiona Barry +3 more
201873 citations Open access
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Comparison of behavioural activation with guided self-help for treatment of depression in adults with intellectual disabilities: a randomised controlled trial
A. Jahoda, R. Hastings, C. Hatton, Sally-Ann Cooper +17 more
2017Lancet psychiatry72 citations Open access
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COVID-19 trajectories among 57 million adults in England: a cohort study using electronic health records
J. Thygesen, Christopher Tomlinson, S. Hollings, M. Mizani +287 more
2022The Lancet Digital Health68 citations Open access
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Rates, causes, place and predictors of mortality in adults with intellectual disabilities with and without Down syndrome: cohort study with record linkage
S. Cooper, L. Allan, N. Greenlaw, P. Mcskimming +5 more
2020BMJ Open56 citations Open access
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Systematic review: cultural adaptation and feasibility of screening for autism in non-English speaking countries
Turkiya S. Al Maskari, C. Melville, D. Willis
2018International Journal of Mental Health Systems55 citations Open access
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Process evaluation of the Walk Well study: a cluster-randomised controlled trial of a community based walking programme for adults with intellectual disabilities
L. Matthews, F. Mitchell, K. Stalker, A. McConnachie +4 more
2016BMC Public Health51 citations Open access
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Practice nurse health checks for adults with intellectual disabilities: a cluster-design, randomised controlled trial.
S. Cooper, J. Morrison, L. Allan, A. McConnachie +8 more
2014Lancet psychiatry49 citations Open access
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Clinical guidelines contribute to the health inequities experienced by individuals with intellectual disabilities
L. Mizen, Marjorie L Macfie, L. Findlay, S. Cooper +1 more
2012Implementation Science48 citations Open access
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A cohort study of the prevalence of sleep problems in adults with intellectual disabilities
Ainslie Boyle, C. Melville, J. Morrison, L. Allan +3 more
2010Journal of Sleep Research46 citations
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Effects of lifestyle change interventions for people with intellectual disabilities: Systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials
Mariël Willems, A. Waninge, T. Hilgenkamp, P. van Empelen +3 more
2018Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities44 citations Open access
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Agreement of accelerometer and a physical activity questionnaire in adults with intellectual disabilities.
L. Matthews, C. Hankey, V. Penpraze, S. Boyle +7 more
2011Preventive Medicine44 citations
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Use of behaviour change techniques in lifestyle change interventions for people with intellectual disabilities: A systematic review.
Mariël Willems, T. Hilgenkamp, Else M. Havik, A. Waninge +1 more
2017Research in Developmental Disabilities43 citations Open access
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Accelerometer use during field-based physical activity research in children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities: a systematic review.
A. McGarty, V. Penpraze, C. Melville
2014Research in Developmental Disabilities43 citations
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The effects of multi-component weight management interventions on weight loss in adults with intellectual disabilities and obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
Leanne Harris, C. Melville, H. Murray, C. Hankey
2018Research in Developmental Disabilities42 citations Open access
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A population‐based, cross‐sectional study of the prevalence and correlates of sedentary behaviour of adults with intellectual disabilities
C. Melville, A. McGarty, Leanne Harris, L. Hughes-McCormack +5 more
2018Journal of Intellectual Disability Research39 citations Open access
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A feasibility study of behavioural activation for depressive symptoms in adults with intellectual disabilities.
A. Jahoda, C. Melville, C. Pert, S. Cooper +3 more
2015Journal of Intellectual Disability Research39 citations Open access
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Calibration and Cross-Validation of the ActiGraph wGT3X+ Accelerometer for the Estimation of Physical Activity Intensity in Children with Intellectual Disabilities
A. McGarty, V. Penpraze, C. Melville
2016PLoS ONE38 citations Open access
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COVID-19 infection and outcomes in a population-based cohort of 17 203 adults with intellectual disabilities compared with the general population
A. Henderson, M. Fleming, S. Cooper, J. Pell +4 more
2022Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health37 citations Open access
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Correlates of physical activity in children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities: a systematic review.
L. Sutherland, A. McGarty, C. Melville, L. Hughes-McCormack
2021Journal of Intellectual Disability Research36 citations Open access
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Self-management of type 2 diabetes in gulf cooperation council countries: A systematic review
Thamer Alslamah, B. Nicholl, Fatima Y. Alslail, C. Melville
2017PLoS ONE30 citations Open access
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A cluster randomised control trial of a multi-component weight management programme for adults with intellectual disabilities and obesity
Leanne Harris, C. Hankey, N. Jones, C. Pert +4 more
2017British Journal of Nutrition30 citations Open access
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Co-creating an intervention to promote physical activity in adolescents with intellectual disabilities: lessons learned within the Move it, Move ID!-project
L. Maenhout, M. Verloigne, Deborah Cairns, G. Cardon +4 more
2023Research Involvement and Engagement29 citations Open access
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Rates and causes of mortality among children and young people with and without intellectual disabilities in Scotland: a record linkage cohort study of 796 190 school children
Gillian S Smith, M. Fleming, D. Kinnear, A. Henderson +3 more
2020BMJ Open28 citations Open access
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Gender differences in physical activity and sedentary behaviour in adults with intellectual disabilities: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
S. Westrop, C. Melville, Fiona Muirhead, A. McGarty
2019Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities28 citations Open access
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Transitioning to adulthood with a mild intellectual disability-Young people's experiences, expectations and aspirations.
E. Salt, C. Melville, A. Jahoda
2019Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities28 citations Open access
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Walk well: a randomised controlled trial of a walking intervention for adults with intellectual disabilities: study protocol
F. Mitchell, C. Melville, K. Stalker, L. Matthews +4 more
2013BMC Public Health28 citations Open access
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Correlates of objectively measured sedentary time in adults with intellectual disabilities
Leanne Harris, A. McGarty, T. Hilgenkamp, F. Mitchell +1 more
2017Preventive medicine reports27 citations Open access
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Exploring parents' experiences of promoting physical activity for their child with intellectual disabilities.
A. McGarty, S. Westrop, C. Melville
2020Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities26 citations Open access
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A theory-informed qualitative exploration of social and environmental determinants of physical activity and dietary choices in adolescents with intellectual disabilities in their final year of school.
G. Stevens, A. Jahoda, L. Matthews, C. Hankey +3 more
2018Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities25 citations Open access
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Respiratory-associated deaths in people with intellectual disabilities: a systematic review and meta-analysis
M. Truesdale, C. Melville, F. Barlow, K. Dunn +8 more
2021BMJ Open24 citations Open access
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Correlates of Sedentary Behaviour in Adults with Intellectual Disabilities—A Systematic Review
A. Oppewal, T. Hilgenkamp, Liselotte Schäfer Elinder, E. Freiberger +10 more
2018International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health24 citations Open access
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Anxiety in adults with autism: Perspectives from practitioners
K. Ainsworth, A. Robertson, H. Welsh, M. Day +4 more
202022 citations Open access
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Relative influence of intellectual disabilities and autism on mental and general health in Scotland: a cross-sectional study of a whole country of 5.3 million children and adults
D. Kinnear, E. Rydzewska, K. Dunn, L. Hughes-McCormack +3 more
2019BMJ Open21 citations Open access
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The relative influence of intellectual disabilities and autism on sensory impairments and physical disability: A whole‐country cohort of 5.3 million children and adults
D. Kinnear, E. Rydzewska, K. Dunn, L. Hughes-McCormack +3 more
2020Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities20 citations Open access
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A qualitative exploration of participants' experiences of taking part in a walking programme: Perceived benefits, barriers, choices and use of intervention resources.
F. Mitchell, K. Stalker, L. Matthews, N. Mutrie +4 more
2018Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities20 citations Open access
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The Effectiveness of a Weight Maintenance Intervention for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities and Obesity: A Single Stranded Study.
D. Spanos, C. Hankey, C. Melville
2016Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities20 citations Open access
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BEAT-IT: Comparing a behavioural activation treatment for depression in adults with intellectual disabilities with an attention control: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
A. Jahoda, C. Melville, S. Cooper, R. Hastings +6 more
2015Trials20 citations Open access
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Rates, causes and predictors of all-cause and avoidable mortality in 163 686 children and young people with and without intellectual disabilities: a record linkage national cohort study
L. Hughes-McCormack, E. Rydzewska, S. Cooper, M. Fleming +13 more
2022BMJ Open19 citations Open access
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Patterns of objectively measured sedentary behaviour in adults with intellectual disabilities.
Leanne Harris, A. McGarty, T. Hilgenkamp, F. Mitchell +1 more
2019Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities19 citations Open access
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