2024
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the associations between motor milestone timing and motor development in neurodevelopmental conditions
Bowler A, Arichi T, Austerberry C, Fearon P, Ronald A. A systematic review and meta-analysis of the associations between motor milestone timing and motor development in neurodevelopmental conditions. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 2024, 167: 105825. PMID: 39067834, DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2024.105825.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDevelopmental coordination disorderMeta-analysisSystematic reviewMeta-analysesAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderMotor skill assessmentGross motor milestonesMotor skill measuresCoordination disorderNeurodevelopmental conditionsEarly motor skillsLanguage conditionInclusion criteriaMotor skillsClinical diagnosis of autismMotor developmentMotor impairmentSkills assessmentMilestone achievementSubgroup analysisThree-level meta-analysesDeficit hyperactivity disorderMotor milestonesMilestone attainmentDiagnosis of autism
2023
Routinely used interventions to improve attachment in infants and young children: a national survey and two systematic reviews
Wright B, Fearon P, Garside M, Tsappis E, Amoah E, Glaser D, Allgar V, Minnis H, Woolgar M, Churchill R, McMillan D, Fonagy P, O'Sullivan A, McHale M. Routinely used interventions to improve attachment in infants and young children: a national survey and two systematic reviews. Health Technology Assessment 2023, 27: 1-226. PMID: 36722615, PMCID: PMC9900465, DOI: 10.3310/ivcn8847.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystematic reviewEvidence baseNIHR Journals Library websiteHealth Technology Assessment programmeUK servicesFurther project informationTechnology Assessment programmeParenting interventionsLimited evidence baseWeak evidence baseStrong evidence baseExpert reference groupTrial evidenceReview 2Clinical practiceRoutine practiceReference groupNumerous interventionsInterventionNational InstituteYoung childrenRobust researchAttachment interventionsSecond reviewHealth technologies
2022
Promoting secure attachment
Tsappis E, Garside M, Wright B, Fearon P. Promoting secure attachment. Paediatrics And Child Health 2022, 32: 191-197. DOI: 10.1016/j.paed.2022.02.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSecure attachmentAttachment patternsSecure attachment patternInherent driveAttachment problemsParenting interventionsEmotional developmentIntegration of researchImproved long-term outcomesUK servicesEvidence baseLong-term outcomesSecond reviewLimited evidence baseAvailable researchTerm outcomesTrial evidenceInterventionSystematic reviewBetter careMost evidenceUK practiceChildrenAttachmentNational survey
2021
Mental health and behavioural difficulties in adopted children: A systematic review of post-adoption risk and protective factors
Duncan M, Woolgar M, Ransley R, Fearon P. Mental health and behavioural difficulties in adopted children: A systematic review of post-adoption risk and protective factors. Adoption & Fostering 2021, 45: 414-429. DOI: 10.1177/03085759211058358.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBehavioral difficultiesMental healthProtective factorsNon-adopted peersFuture researchChild mental healthRigorous methodological criteriaFamily factorsBehavioral outcomesContextual variablesMental health servicesShape interventionsPrevious researchChildrenClinical implicationsWeb of ScienceHealth servicesSystematic reviewGreater riskSociological AbstractsDifficultiesMethodological criteriaSystemic factorsSignificant riskResearch1147 Routinely used interventions for improving attachment in infants and young children: an updated systematic review and comprehensive UK survey
Tsappis E, Garside M, Wright B, Fearon P. 1147 Routinely used interventions for improving attachment in infants and young children: an updated systematic review and comprehensive UK survey. 2021, a246.2-a247. DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2021-rcpch.429.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Research Review: Changes in the prevalence and symptom severity of child post‐traumatic stress disorder in the year following trauma – a meta‐analytic study
Hiller R, Meiser‐Stedman R, Fearon P, Lobo S, McKinnon A, Fraser A, Halligan S. Research Review: Changes in the prevalence and symptom severity of child post‐traumatic stress disorder in the year following trauma – a meta‐analytic study. Journal Of Child Psychology And Psychiatry 2016, 57: 884-898. PMID: 27169987, PMCID: PMC4982080, DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.12566.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderMonths posttraumaAdolescent posttraumatic stress disorderSymptom severityPTSD prevalencePrevalence of PTSDStress disorderChild post-traumatic stress disorderPost-traumatic stress disorderProportion of boysTreatment trialsNatural courseAbsence of interventionPTSD screeningPrevalence reductionModerate declinePrevalence estimatesEarly interventionPeer-reviewed studiesSystematic reviewPosttrauma periodSymptom changePTSD diagnosisLongitudinal changesPosttrauma