Kirsty McKendrick

BSc (Hons)

School of Health and Related Research

Trial Manager

Kirsty.mckendrick@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 5200

Room 2.11, 2nd Floor, The Innovation Centre

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Kirsty McKendrick
School of Health and Related Research
Room 2.11, 2nd Floor
The Innovation Centre
217 Portobello
Sheffield
S1 4DP

Profile

I joined the university Management School in 2009 following a ten year career with GlaxoSmithKine at the interface of research & development and international production of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API). In 2012 I moved to the School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) supporting public health research and more recently co-ordinating the Recovering Quality of Life (ReQoL) study.

I joined the CTRU in April 2016 as Trial Manager for the E-SEE trial (Enhancing Emotional and Social Wellbeing in the Early Years) funded by the National Institute for Health Research Public Health Research (NIHR PR 13/93/10).

Research interests

Current projects

E-SEE: Enhancing Emotional and Social Wellbeing in the Early Years (E-SEE). Funded by the National Institute for Health Research – Public Health Research Programme
I-Socialise: Investigating SOcial Competence and Isolation in children with Autism taking part in LEGO-based therapy clubs In School Environments

Past projects

Recovering Quality of Life (ReQoL) – development of a new generic Patient Reported Outcome Measure (PROM) for Quality of Life in mental health. Recruitment at 20 NHS sites nationally, 6 GP practices, and a number of voluntary sector organisations. Funded by the Department of Health. ReQoL website: www.reqol.org.uk
Nourishing Start for Health (NOSH) - feasibility and cluster RCT exploring the potential of offering financial incentives to improve breastfeeding rates. Funded by the Medical Research Council.

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Journal articles

Bywater T, Berry V, Blower S, Cohen J, Gridley N, Kiernan K, Mandefield L, Mason-Jones A, McGilloway S, McKendrick K , Pickett K et al (2018) Enhancing Social-Emotional Health and Wellbeing in the Early Years (E-SEE) : A Study Protocol of a Community-based Randomised Controlled Trial with Process and Economic Evaluations of the Incredible Years Infant and Toddler Parenting Programmes, delivered in a Proportionate Universal Model. BMJ Open, 8(12). View this article in WRRO
Keetharuth D, Brazier J, Connell J, Bjorner J, Carlton J, Taylor Buck E, Ricketts T, McKendrick K, Browne J, Croudace T & Barkham M (2018) Recovering Quality of Life (ReQoL): a new generic self-reported outcome measure for use with people experiencing mental health difficulties. The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 212(1), 42-49. View this article in WRRO
Blower SL, Berry VL, Bursnall MC, Cohen J, Gridley N, Loban A, Mandefield L, Mason-Jones AJ, McGilloway S, McKendrick KL , Mitchell SB et al () Enhancing Social-Emotional Outcomes in Early Years (E-SEE): Randomized Pilot Study of Incredible Years Infant and Toddler Programs. Journal of Child and Family Studies.