Kate

Duffy

BSc, MSc

School of Medicine and Population Health

Research Assistant

k.duffy@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 0867

Barber House

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Kate Duffy

School of Medicine and Population Health

Barber House

Sheffield

S10 2HQ

Profile: I joined the Clinical Trials Research Unit in August 2022 as a Research Assistant. Currently I am working on two studies: TRICEPS and StarMS. I previously worked at St Luke’s Hospice as a Support Assistant for Project ECHO, delivering education via telementoring to healthcare professionals on palliative care. My background is in psychology, and I have a particular interest in research methods having completed a master’s degree in Psychological Research Methods with Advanced Statistics.

Qualifications: BSc Psychology (Bangor University)
MSc Psychological Research Methods with Advanced Statistics (University of Sheffield)

Publications

Journal articles

Baig SS, Mooney C, McKendrick K, Duffy KEM, Ali AN, Redgrave JN, Herbert E, Waterhouse S, Su L, Drummond A , Dawson J et al (2025) TRanscutaneous lImb reCovEry Post-Stroke (TRICEPS): study protocol for a randomised, controlled, multiarm, multistage adaptive design trial. BMJ Open, 15(3). View this article in WRRO
Brittain G, Petrie J, Duffy KEM, Glover R, Hullock K, Papaioannou D, Roldan E, Beecher C, Bursnall M, Ciccarelli O , Coles AJ et al (2024) Efficacy and safety of autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation versus alemtuzumab, ocrelizumab, ofatumumab or cladribine in relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (StarMS): protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 14(2). View this article in WRRO
Duffy KEM, Simmonds-Buckley M, Haake R, Delgadillo J & Barkham M (2024) The efficacy of individual humanistic-experiential therapies for the treatment of depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Psychotherapy Research, 34(3), 323-338. View this article in WRRO
Duffy KEM, Simmonds-Buckley M, Saxon D, Delgadillo J & Barkham M (2022) Early response as a prognostic indicator in person-centered experiential therapy for depression. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 69(6), 803-811. View this article in WRRO

Other

Hind D, Jayasuriya R, Hawksworth O, Duffy K & Woodward J () The use of Protection-Motivation Theory to support patient adherence in perioperative care, rehabilitation and other settings: protocol for a scoping review..