Dr Dimitra Nikoletou

Article

Belogianni, Katerina, Ooms, Ann, Ahmed, Hafez, Nikoletou, Dimitra, Grant, Robert, Makris, Dimitrios and Moir, Hannah J. (2019) Rationale and design of an online educational program using game-based learning to improve nutrition and physical activity outcomes among university students in the United Kingdom. Journal of the American College of Nutrition, 38(1), pp. 23-30. ISSN (print) 0731-5724

Kissel, Christine K. and Nikoletou, Dimitra (2018) Cardiac rehabilitation and exercise prescription in symptomatic patients with non-obstructive coronary artery disease - a systematic review. Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 20(78), ISSN (print) 1092-8464

Summers, Rachael, Ballinger, Claire, Nikoletou, Dimitra, Garrod, Rachel, Bruton, Anne and Leontowitsch, Miranda (2017) Giving hope, ticking boxes or securing services? A qualitative study of respiratory physiotherapists’ views on goal-setting with people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Clinical Rehabilitation, 31(7), pp. 978-991. ISSN (print) 0269-2155

Kulnik, Stefan T. and Nikoletou, Dimitra (2017) A qualitative study of views on disability and expectations from community rehabilitation service users. Health and Social Care in the Community, 25(1), pp. 43-53. ISSN (print) 0966-0410

Nikoletou, Dimitra, Man, William D-C., Mustfa, Naveed, Moore, Julie, Rafferty, Gerrard, Grant, Robert L., Johnson, Lorna and Moxham, John (2016) Evaluation of the effectiveness of a home-based inspiratory muscle training programme in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using multiple inspiratory muscle tests. Disability and Rehabilitation, 38(3), pp. 250-259. ISSN (print) 0963-8288

Nikoletou, D., Rafferty, G., Man, W.D.-C., Mustfa, N., Donaldson, N., Grant, R.L., Johnson, L. and Moxham, M. (2014) Sniff nasal inspiratory pressure in patients with moderate-to-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: learning effect and short-term between-session repeatability. Respiration, 88(5), ISSN (print) 0025-7931

Kulnik, Stefan T. and Nikoletou, Dimitra (2014) WHODAS 2.0 in community rehabilitation: a qualitative investigation into the validity of a generic patient-reported measure of disability. Disability and Rehabilitation, 36(2), pp. 146-154. ISSN (print) 0963-8288

Corner, E. J., Englebretsen, C. [Research team member], Thomas, A. [Research team member], Grant, R. L. [Scientific advisor], Nikoletou, D. [Scientific advisor] and Soni, N. [Scientific advisor] (2013) The Chelsea critical care physical assessment tool (CPAx): validation of an innovative new tool to measure physical morbidity in the general adult critical care population; an observational proof-of-concept pilot study. Physiotherapy, 99(1), pp. 33-41. ISSN (print) 0031-9406

Corner, E J, Wood, H, Englebretsen, C, Boot, S and Nikoletou, D (2010) P248 Measuring physical recovery in the critical care population: development of the Chelsea Critical Care Physical Assessment Tool (CPAX). Thorax, 65(S4), A181. ISSN (print) 0040-6376

Man, W. D-C., Hopkinson, N.S., Harraf, F., Nikoletou, D., Polkey, M. I. and Moxham, J. (2005) Abdominal muscle and quadriceps strength in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Thorax, 60(9), pp. 718-722. ISSN (print) 0040-6376

Nikoletou, Dimitra (2005) Respiratory muscle training (RMT): principles and considerations for clinical applications. Journal of the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Respiratory Care, 37, pp. 71-74.

Man, W D C, Mustfa, N, Nikoletou, D, Kaul, S, Hart, N, Rafferty, G F, Donaldson, N, Polkey, M I and Moxham, J (2004) Effect of salmeterol on respiratory muscle activity during exercise in poorly reversible COPD. Thorax, 59(6), pp. 471-476. ISSN (print) 0040-6376

Mustfa, N., Aiello, M., Nikoletou, D., Olivieri, D., Leigh, P.N., Davidson, A.C., Polkey, M.I. and Moxham, J. (2003) Cough augmentation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Neurology, 61(9), pp. 1285-1287. ISSN (print) 0028-3878

Man, W D-C, Soliman, M G G, Nikoletou, D, Harris, M L, Rafferty, G F, Mustfa, N, Polkey, M I and Moxham, J (2003) Non-volitional assessment of skeletal muscle strength in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Thorax, 58(8), pp. 665-669. ISSN (print) 0040-6376

Hawkins, P, Johnson, L C, Nikoletou, D, Hamnegard, C-H, Sherwood, R, Polkey, M I and Moxham, J (2002) Proportional assist ventilation as an aid to exercise training in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Thorax, 57(10), pp. 853-859. ISSN (print) 0040-6376

Conference or Workshop Item

Nikoletou, D, Dudziec, M., Makris, D., Bloom, V., Papadakis, M. and Quinn, T. (2019) Health boxing for cardiac rehabilitation : evaluation of cardiorespiratory and balance responses to a non-contact boxing game. In: Human Motion Analysis for Healthcare Applications; 26 Jun 2019, London, U.K.. (Unpublished)

Lyngby, RM, Quinn, T, Nikoletou, D and Folke, F (2019) Does unguided cardio-pulmonary-resuscitation in copenhagen achieve high quality recommendations? In: Emergency Medical Services Congress 2019 (EMS2019); 26 - 28 Apr, Madrid, Spain. (Unpublished)

Nikoletou, D., Chis-Ster, I., Papadakis, M., Lech, C.Y., McNaughton, I.S., Chua, F., Aul, R. and Jones, P. (2019) Differences in symptoms and cardiopulmonary responses to Treadmill versus Cycle cardiopulmonary exercise testing and comparison with the 6MWT in ILD. In: 8th International Meeting on Pulmonary Rare Diseases and Orphan Drugs; 01 - 02 Mar 2019, Milan, Italy. (Unpublished)

Channon, K., Reilly, C. C., Massey-Chase, R., Elston, C. and Nikoletou, D. (2018) Are goal-focused, motivational text messages effective at improving patients' beliefs in their own ability (self-efficacy) to complete inhaled therapies in adults with cystic fibrosis. In: 41st European Cystic Fibrosis Conference; 06 - 09 June 2018, Belgrade, Serbia. (Unpublished)

Hill-Cottingham, C. and Nikoletou, D. (2016) Are acute brain injury rehabilitation guidelines applied to people with brain injury after cardiac arrest? In: 4th European Congress of the European Region of the World Confederation of Physical Therapy (ER-WCPT); 11-12 Nov 2016, Liverpool, U.K.. (Unpublished)

Nikoletou, Dimitra (2016) Are there differences in adherence to home-based, inspiratory muscle training programmes between athletes and non-athletes? Implications for designing community based rehabilitation programmes for respiratory patients. In: 2nd International Conference and Expo on Novel Physiotherapies; 09-11 Jun 2016, London, U.K.. (Unpublished)

Nikoletou, Dimitra, Lech, Carmen, MacNaughton, Iain, Chis-Ster, Irina, Chua, Felix, Aul, Raminder and Jones, Paul W. (2016) High intensity interval versus moderate intensity continuous training in a pulmonary rehabilitation programme for patients with interstitial lung disease. In: ATS 2016: American Thoracic Society International Conference; 13-18 May 2016, San Francisco, U.S.A..

McGlone, Emma Rose, Volpe, Marcia, Roman, Alexandrina, Nikoletou, Dimitra, Reddy, Marcus and Khan, Omar (2016) Predicting maximal oxygen uptake (VO2 max) in the morbidly obese. In: 7th BOMSS Annual Scientific Meeting; 28-29 Jan 2016, Cardiff, U.K..

Koulopoulou, Maria, Chua, Felix, Koutoumanou, Eirini, Narayan, Srividya and Nikoletou, Dimitra (2016) Inspiratory muscle training (IMT) in interstitial lung disease (ILD) - A pilot study. In: ERS International Congress 2016; 03-07 Sep 2017, London, U.K..

Al Tamimi, M., Hussain, A., Younis, A., Abdulahad, N. and Nikoletou, D. (2014) Perceptions about exercise and pulmonary rehabilitation in two Arabic Gulf countries (Iraq and State of Qatar); a qualitative study in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and their health care providers. In: ERS International Congress 2014; 06-10 Sep 2014, Munich, Germany. (Unpublished)

Al-Tamimi, Mouath, Hussain, Aisha, Younis, Ahmed, Abdulahad, Nameer and Nikoletou, Dimitra (2014) COPD patients' satisfaction with the quality and methods of current information delivery by health care providers at Hamad Medical Corporation; focused insight into patients' voice to improve quality of services. In: Middle East Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare 2014: Empowering Patient Care Improvement; 25-27 Apr 2014, Doha, Qatar. (Unpublished)

Al-Tamimi, M., Hussain, A., Younis, A., Abdulahad, N. and Nikoletou, D. (2014) Perceptions about exercise and pulmonary rehabilitation programmes in Qatar; a qualitative study in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients and their respiratory clinicians. In: GulfThoracic Congress 2014: The 5th Annual Congress of the Saudi Thoracic Society & the Emirates Allergy and Respiratory Society; 13-15 Mar 2014, Dubai, U.A.E.. (Unpublished)

Summers, Rachael, Ballinger, Claire, Nikoletou, Dimitra, Garrod, Rachel and Leontowitsch, Miranda (2013) 'I don't have the luxury of time': Influences on collaborative goal-setting with people with stable COPD: respiratory physiotherapists' views. In: Physiotherapy UK 2013 Conference & Trade Exhibition; 11-12 Oct 2013, Birmingham, U.K.. (Unpublished)

Summers, Rachael, Ballinger, Claire, Nikoletou, Dimitra, Garrod, Rachel and Leontowitsch, Miranda (2013) A 'Light at the end of the tunnel' or a 'Tick box exercise'? Respiratory physiotherapists' perspectives on goal setting. In: Physiotherapy UK 2013 Conference & Trade Exhibition; 11-12 Oct 2013, Birmingham, U.K.. (Unpublished)

Nikoletou, D., Chua, F. and Jones, P. (2013) High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) in pulmonary rehabilitation for ILD. In: RDS Open Day Celebration Event 2013; Oct 2013, London, U.K.. (Unpublished)

Kulnik, Stefan Tino and Nikoletou, Dimitra (2012) WHODAS 2.0 in community rehabilitation a qualitative exploration of content and construct validity of a generic disability measure. In: 18th European Congress of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine; 28 May - 01 Jun 2012, Thessaloniki, Greece. (Unpublished)

Nikoletou, Dimitra, Rafferty, Gerrard, Grant, Robert and Moxham, John (2011) The short-term, between-session reproducibility of sniff nasal pressure (SnPnas) in COPD patients; implications for baseline measurements prior to rehabilitation programmes. In: Congress of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy; 20-23 June 2011, Amsterdam, Holland. (Unpublished)

Nikoletou, D., Hart, N., Jackson, S.H.D., Polkey, M.I. and Moxham, J. (2002) Effect of ageing on respiratory muscle endurance. In: Annual Congress 2002; 14-18 Sep 2002, Stockholm, Sweden. (Unpublished)

Sandham, William, Nikoletou, Dimitra, Hamilton, David, Paterson, Ken, Japp, Alan and McGregor, Catriona (1998) Blood glucose prediction for diabetes therapy using a recurrent artificial neural network. In: EUSIPCO-98: Ninth European Signal Processing Conference; 08-11 Sep 1998, Rhodes, Greece.

Thesis

Nikoletou, Dimitra (2010) Respiratory muscle endurance, fatigue and training in COPD. (PhD thesis), King's College London, .