Professor Douglas MacInnes


NameProfessor Douglas MacInnes
Job titleProfessor of Mental Health
Research instituteSchool of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work
ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3723-7859

Research outputs

Experiences, acceptability and feasibility of an isometric exercise intervention for stage 1 hypertension: embedded qualitative study in a randomised controlled feasibility trial.

Rees-Roberts, M., Borthwick, Rachel, Santer, Ellie, Darby, John, West, Alan, O'Driscoll, Jamie M, Pellatt-Higgins, Tracy, Gousia, Katerina, Short, Vanessa, Doulton, Tim, Wiles, Jim, Farmer, Chris and MacInnes, Douglas 2024. Experiences, acceptability and feasibility of an isometric exercise intervention for stage 1 hypertension: embedded qualitative study in a randomised controlled feasibility trial. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 10 (1), p. 113. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-024-01539-8

An alternative protocol to improve accessibility to isometric exercise training to treat uncomplicated hypertension

Wiles, Jonathan, Rees-roberts, Melanie, Santer, Ellie, Lea, John, O’Driscoll, Jamie, Macinnes, Douglas, Pellatt-higgins, Tracey, Mills, Ashley, Gousia, Katerina, West, Alan, Darby, John, Borthwick, Rachel, Doulton, Tim, Swift, Pauline and Farmer, Chris 2024. An alternative protocol to improve accessibility to isometric exercise training to treat uncomplicated hypertension . Journal of Hypertension. 42 (Suppl 1), pp. e218-e219. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.hjh.0001021680.26786.d4

An examination of service user satisfaction in forensic mental health settings

Khan, Al Adiya, Stirrup, Victoria and MacInnes, D. 2024. An examination of service user satisfaction in forensic mental health settings. Medicine, Science and the Law. https://doi.org/10.1177/00258024241227719

Delivering clinical studies of exercise in the COVID-19 pandemic: challenges and adaptations using a feasibility trial of isometric exercise to treat hypertension as an exemplar.

Farmer, Chris, Santer, Ellie, West, Alan, Darby, John, Rees-Roberts, Melanie, Doulton, Timothy, MacInnes, D., O'Driscoll, J., Borthwick, Rachel, Pellatt-Higgins, Tracy, Gousia, Katerina, Short, Vanessa, Swift, Pauline A and Wiles, J. 2023. Delivering clinical studies of exercise in the COVID-19 pandemic: challenges and adaptations using a feasibility trial of isometric exercise to treat hypertension as an exemplar. BMJ Open. 13 (3), p. e068204. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-068204

A qualitative study of older adults’ experiences of transitioning from secure forensic services – The TOPS Study

Tallent, J., Houben, F., Parrott, J. and MacInnes, D. 2022. A qualitative study of older adults’ experiences of transitioning from secure forensic services – The TOPS Study.

Peer supported open dialogue in the National Health Service: Implementing and evaluating a new approach to mental health care

Kinane, Catherine, Osborne, James, Ishaq, Yasmin, Colman, Marcus and MacInnes, Douglas 2022. Peer supported open dialogue in the National Health Service: Implementing and evaluating a new approach to mental health care. BMC Psychiatry. 22 (1), p. 138.

Feasibility study to assess the delivery of a novel isometric exercise intervention for people with stage 1 hypertension in the NHS: protocol for the IsoFIT-BP study including amendments to mitigate the risk of COVID-19.

Wiles, J., Rees-Roberts, Melanie, O'Driscoll, J., Doulton, Timothy, MacInnes, D., Short, Vanessa, Pellatt-Higgins, Tracy, Saxby, Katie, Gousia, K., West, Alan, Smith, Maggie, Santer, E., Darby, John and Farmer, Chris K 2021. Feasibility study to assess the delivery of a novel isometric exercise intervention for people with stage 1 hypertension in the NHS: protocol for the IsoFIT-BP study including amendments to mitigate the risk of COVID-19. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 7 (1), p. 192. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-021-00925-w

Developing and evaluating mental health lived experience practitioner (LXP) roles in an NHS trust

Stirrup, V., Jones, F., Dimond, Iain, Green, Debbie, Kaur, Japleen, Wattingham, Amy and MacInnes, D. 2021. Developing and evaluating mental health lived experience practitioner (LXP) roles in an NHS trust. Journal of Mental Health. 31 (2), pp. 255-262. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638237.2021.1952956

Comparing the social networks of service users with long term mental health needs living in community with those in a general adult in-patient unit

Rusca, R., Onwuchekwa, I., Kinane, C. and MacInnes, D. 2021. Comparing the social networks of service users with long term mental health needs living in community with those in a general adult in-patient unit. International Journal of Social Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1177/00207640211017590

Knowlege transfer partnerships

MacInnes, D., Jones, F., Stirrup, V., Dimond, I and Green, D 2017. Knowlege transfer partnerships. Swindon, UK Innovate UK.

Supporting prisoners with mental health needs in the transition to RESETtle in the community: the RESET study

MacInnes, D., Khan, A. A., Hove, F., Dyson, H., Grandi, T., Parrott, J. and Tallent, J. 2020. Supporting prisoners with mental health needs in the transition to RESETtle in the community: the RESET study. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00127-021-02045-5

Restarting a prisoner's life onto a supportive path leading to RESETtlement in the community: The RESET Study

MacInnes, D., Khan, A., Tallent, J., Hove, F., Dyson, H, Grandi, T. and Parrott, J. 2020. Restarting a prisoner's life onto a supportive path leading to RESETtlement in the community: The RESET Study. London Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust.

Mental health and offending in older people: future directions for research

Parrott, J., Houben, F., Visser, R. and MacInnes, D. 2019. Mental health and offending in older people: future directions for research. Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health. https://doi.org/10.1002/cbm.2121

Growing older in secure mental health care: the user experience

Visser, R., MacInnes, D., Parrott, J. and Houben, F. 2019. Growing older in secure mental health care: the user experience. Journal of Mental Health. https://doi.org/doi.org/10.1080/09638237.2019.1630722

The psychological and psychosocial interventions offered to forensic mental health in-patients: a systematic review

MacInnes, D. 2019. The psychological and psychosocial interventions offered to forensic mental health in-patients: a systematic review. BMJ Open. 9 (3). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024351

Peer support evaluation: a service evaluation of the use of peer support workers at Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust

MacInnes, D. 2018. Peer support evaluation: a service evaluation of the use of peer support workers at Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust. Maidstone, Kent Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust.

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust lived experience practitioner training scheme: co-producing peer support training’

Stirrup, V., Jones, F., MacInnes, D., Davis, F. and Green, D. 2015. Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust lived experience practitioner training scheme: co-producing peer support training’.

Introducing lived experience practitioners: from KTP to LXPs

Stirrup, V., Dimond, I., Jones, F. and MacInnes, D. 2018. Introducing lived experience practitioners: from KTP to LXPs.

Psychosocial interventions to support carers

MacInnes, D., Francis, A. and Jeffrey, A. 2018. Psychosocial interventions to support carers. in: Wright, K. and McKeown, M. (ed.) Essentials of Mental Health Nursing London SAGE Publications.

A pilot cluster randomised trial to assess the effect of a structured communication approach on quality of life in secure mental health settings: the Comquol study

MacInnes, D., Kinane, C., Parrott, J., Mansfield, J., Craig, T., Eldridge, S., Marsh, I., Chan, C., Hounsome, N., Harrison, G. and Priebe, S. 2016. A pilot cluster randomised trial to assess the effect of a structured communication approach on quality of life in secure mental health settings: the Comquol study. BMC Psychiatry. 16 (335). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-016-1046-8

The Comquol Study: a structured approach focused on quality of life in secure mental health settings

MacInnes, D. 2015. The Comquol Study: a structured approach focused on quality of life in secure mental health settings.

The comquol study

MacInnes, D., Mansfield, J., Kinane, C. and Parrott, J. 2012. The comquol study.

The Comquol Study: - a pilot cluster randomised trial looking at a structured communication intervention in secure mental health settings: outcomes and challenges

MacInnes, D., Kinane, C., Parrott, J. and Mansfield, J. 2016. The Comquol Study: - a pilot cluster randomised trial looking at a structured communication intervention in secure mental health settings: outcomes and challenges.

The comquol study: a structured approach focused on quality of life in secure mental health settings

MacInnes, D., Mansfield, J. and Parrott, J. 2015. The comquol study: a structured approach focused on quality of life in secure mental health settings.

A pilot trial assessing the effect of structured communication approach on quality of life in secure mental health settings (ComQuol) - service focused measures

MacInnes, D., Mansfield J., Kinane, C., Marsh, I. and Parrott, J. 2015. A pilot trial assessing the effect of structured communication approach on quality of life in secure mental health settings (ComQuol) - service focused measures.

A pilot trial assessing the effect of structured communication approach on quality of life in secure mental health settings (ComQuol) - user focused outcomes

MacInnes, D., Parrott, J., Mansfield, J., Kinane, C. and Marsh, I. 2015. A pilot trial assessing the effect of structured communication approach on quality of life in secure mental health settings (ComQuol) - user focused outcomes.

Service user perceptions of the ComQuol approach:focus group analysis

MacInnes, D., Mansfield, J., Marsh, I., Kinane, C. and Parrott, J. 2015. Service user perceptions of the ComQuol approach:focus group analysis.

The role of a mental health nurse in the ComQuol project: their perspective and involvements

MacInnes, D., Mansfield, J., Parrott, J., Marsh, I. and Kinane, C. 2015. The role of a mental health nurse in the ComQuol project: their perspective and involvements.

Clinicians and services users working collaboratively: the ComQuol study

MacInnes, D., Mansfield, J., Kinane, C., Parrott, J. and Marsh, I. 2015. Clinicians and services users working collaboratively: the ComQuol study.

A pilot trial to assess the effect of a structured COMmunication approach on QUality Of Life in secure mental health settings (Comquol)

MacInnes, D., Kinane, C., Parrott, J., Priebe, S., Craig, T., Marsh, I. and Eldridge, S. 2015. A pilot trial to assess the effect of a structured COMmunication approach on QUality Of Life in secure mental health settings (Comquol).

The Delphi method: methodological issues arising from a study examining factors influencing the publication or non-publication of mental health nursing research

MacInnes, D., Flanagan, T., Ashmore, R. and Banks, D. 2016. The Delphi method: methodological issues arising from a study examining factors influencing the publication or non-publication of mental health nursing research. Mental Health Review Journal. 21 (2), pp. 85-94. https://doi.org/10.1108/MHRJ-07-2015-0020

In the case of prostate cancer patients, are there advantages in cancer nurse-led follow-up?

MacInnes, D., Vieira, I. and Sheriff, M. 2016. In the case of prostate cancer patients, are there advantages in cancer nurse-led follow-up? International Journal of Urological Nursing. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijun.12112

A retrospective observational study of the effectiveness of paliperidone palmitate on acute inpatient hospitalization rates

Bressington, D., Stock, J., Hulbert, S. and MacInnes, D. 2015. A retrospective observational study of the effectiveness of paliperidone palmitate on acute inpatient hospitalization rates. International Clinical Psychopharmacology. 30 (4), pp. 230-236. https://doi.org/10.1097/YIC.0000000000000077

Mental illness and parenthood: being a parent in secure psychiatric care

MacInnes, D., Houben, F. and Parrott, J. 2015. Mental illness and parenthood: being a parent in secure psychiatric care. Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health. 25 (4), pp. 258-272. https://doi.org/10.1002/cbm.1948

Carers and carers' rights of mentally disordered offenders

MacInnes, D. 2014. Carers and carers' rights of mentally disordered offenders. in: Taylor, P., Corteen, K. and Morley, S. (ed.) A Companion to Criminal Justice, Mental Health and Risk Bristol Policy Press. pp. 42-43

A cross sectional survey examining the association between therapeutic relationships and service user satisfaction in forensic mental health settings

MacInnes, D., Courtney, H., Flanagan, T., Bressington, D. and Beer, D. 2014. A cross sectional survey examining the association between therapeutic relationships and service user satisfaction in forensic mental health settings. BMC Research Notes. 7 (657). https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-657

Co-producing mental health peer support in Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

Stirrup, V., Jones, F., MacInnes, D., Davis, F. and Green, D. 2014. Co-producing mental health peer support in Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust.

Carers of forensic mental health in-patients: what factors influence their satisfaction with services?

MacInnes, D., Beer, D., Reynolds, K. and Kinane, C. 2013. Carers of forensic mental health in-patients: what factors influence their satisfaction with services? Journal of Mental Health. 22 (6), pp. 526-535. https://doi.org/10.3109/09638237.2013.841873

Study to assess the effect of a structured communication approach on quality of life in secure mental health settings (Comquol): study protocol for a pilot cluster randomized trial

MacInnes, D., Kinane, C., Beer, D., Parrott, J., Craig, T., Eldridge, S., Krotofil, J. and Priebe, S. 2013. Study to assess the effect of a structured communication approach on quality of life in secure mental health settings (Comquol): study protocol for a pilot cluster randomized trial. Trials. 14 (257). https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-257

Strengthening healthcare communities through knowledge exchange

Jones, F. and MacInnes, D. 2013. Strengthening healthcare communities through knowledge exchange.

Risk prevention and non-pharmacological management of violence in the acute setting

MacInnes, D., Patel, S., Olumoroti, J. and McAllister, R. 2013. Risk prevention and non-pharmacological management of violence in the acute setting. in: Khwaja, M. and Beer, D. (ed.) Prevention and Management of Violence: Guidance for Mental Healthcare Professionals London RCPsych Publications.

The effects of training mental health practitioners in medication management to address nonadherence: a systematic review of clinician-related outcomes

Bressington, D., Coren, E. and MacInnes, D. 2013. The effects of training mental health practitioners in medication management to address nonadherence: a systematic review of clinician-related outcomes. Nursing: Research and Reviews. 3, pp. 87-98. https://doi.org/10.2147/NRR.S44366

Service-user involvement in forensic mental health care research: areas to consider when developing a collaborative study

MacInnes, D., Beer, D., Keeble, P., Rees, D. and Reid, L. 2011. Service-user involvement in forensic mental health care research: areas to consider when developing a collaborative study. Journal of Mental Health. 20 (5), pp. 464-472. https://doi.org/10.3109/09638231003728109

Implementing video conferencing in mental health practice

De Weger, E., MacInnes, D., Enser, J., Francis, S. and Jones, F. 2012. Implementing video conferencing in mental health practice. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2850.2012.01947.x

Why now is the time to invest in e-health technologies

De Weger, E., Jones, F., MacInnes, D., Enser, J. and Francis, S. 2012. Why now is the time to invest in e-health technologies. Health Service Journal [Resource Centre].

The development of a Carer Support Worker service in forensic inpatient mental health settings

MacInnes, D. and Bressington, D. 2011. The development of a Carer Support Worker service in forensic inpatient mental health settings.

The road less travelled: preparing research supervisors in an interprofessional context

Brown, M., Clark, T. and MacInnes, D. 2008. The road less travelled: preparing research supervisors in an interprofessional context.

What are the reasons for the publication or non-publication of nursing research?

MacInnes, D., Ashmore, R., Banks, D. and Flanagan, T. 2009. What are the reasons for the publication or non-publication of nursing research?

The illness beliefs of caregivers of the mentally ill

MacInnes, D. 2000. The illness beliefs of caregivers of the mentally ill.

The development of an assessment of caregiver burden

MacInnes, D. 1999. The development of an assessment of caregiver burden.

Ethical issues in clinical research

MacInnes, D. 1999. Ethical issues in clinical research. London NT Books.

Using a Delphi approach to ascertain what factors influence the publication of mental health nursing research

MacInnes, D., Ashmore, R., Banks, D. and Flanagan, T. 2007. Using a Delphi approach to ascertain what factors influence the publication of mental health nursing research.

Levels of service user satisfaction in secure settings – A survey of the association between perceived social climate, perceived therapeutic relationship and satisfaction with forensic services

Bressington, D., Stewart, B., Beer, D. and MacInnes, D. 2011. Levels of service user satisfaction in secure settings – A survey of the association between perceived social climate, perceived therapeutic relationship and satisfaction with forensic services. International Journal of Nursing Studies. 48 (11), pp. 1349-1356. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2011.05.011

The development of a tool to measure service user satisfaction with in-patient forensic services: The Forensic Satisfaction Scale

MacInnes, D., Beer, D., Keeble, P., Rees, D. and Reid, L. 2010. The development of a tool to measure service user satisfaction with in-patient forensic services: The Forensic Satisfaction Scale. Journal of Mental Health. 19 (3), pp. 272-281. https://doi.org/10.3109/09638231003728133

A case study exploration of the value of acupuncture as an adjunct treatment for patients diagnosed with schizophrenia: results and future study design

Ronan, P., Robinson, N., Harbinson, D. and MacInnes, D. 2011. A case study exploration of the value of acupuncture as an adjunct treatment for patients diagnosed with schizophrenia: results and future study design. Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao = Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine. 9 (5), pp. 503-514. https://doi.org/10.3736/jcim20110507

Self-esteem and self-acceptance: an examination into their relationship and their effect on psychological health

MacInnes, D. 2006. Self-esteem and self-acceptance: an examination into their relationship and their effect on psychological health. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing. 13 (5), pp. 483-489.

Acupuncture and schizophrenia - effect and acceptability: preliminary results of the first UK study

Ronan, P., Harbinson, D., MacInnes, D., Lewis, W. and Robinson, N. 2010. Acupuncture and schizophrenia - effect and acceptability: preliminary results of the first UK study. European Journal of Oriental Medicine. 6 (5), pp. 19-31.

Caregivers support within forensic mental health services: A multi-site evaluation

MacInnes, D. 2009. Caregivers support within forensic mental health services: A multi-site evaluation. Kent and Medway Partnership Trust and Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust.

Understanding systemic reviews

MacInnes, D. 2009. Understanding systemic reviews. British Journal of Cardiac Nursing. 4 (7), pp. 331-334.

Review of breaches of security in a low secure mental health unit

MacInnes, D. 2009. Review of breaches of security in a low secure mental health unit. Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust.

The evaluation of a short group programme to reduce self-stigma in people with serious and enduring mental health problems

MacInnes, D. and Lewis, M. 2008. The evaluation of a short group programme to reduce self-stigma in people with serious and enduring mental health problems. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing. 15 (1), pp. 59-65. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2850.2007.01212.x

Report of the committee of inquiry into current care and treatment practices in the central mental hospital

Parrott, J., Casey, T., Finnerty, S., MacInnes, D. and McMorrow, D. 2007. Report of the committee of inquiry into current care and treatment practices in the central mental hospital. Mental Health Commission.

The development of a questionnaire to measure in-patient satisfaction with forensic services - the Forensic Satisfaction Scale

MacInnes, D., Beer, D., Keeble, P., Rees, D. and Reid, L. 2006. The development of a questionnaire to measure in-patient satisfaction with forensic services - the Forensic Satisfaction Scale. Liverpool

The theories underpinning rational emotive behaviour therapy: where's the supportive evidence?

MacInnes, D. 2004. The theories underpinning rational emotive behaviour therapy: where's the supportive evidence? International Journal of Nursing Studies. 41 (6), pp. 685-695. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2004.02.004

Evaluating an assessment scale of irrational beliefs for people with mental health problems

MacInnes, D. 2003. Evaluating an assessment scale of irrational beliefs for people with mental health problems. Nurse Researcher. 10 (4), pp. 53-67.

Contributors to stress among prison service staff

Holmes, S. and MacInnes, D. 2003. Contributors to stress among prison service staff. British Journal of Forensic Practice. 5 (2), pp. 16-24.

Advancing practice in family nursing across the cancer continuum

Flanagan, J., Holmes, S. and MacInnes, D. 2002. Advancing practice in family nursing across the cancer continuum. in: Clarke, D., Flanagan, J. and Kendrick, K. (ed.) Advancing Nursing Practice in Cancer and Palliative Care Basingstoke Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 117-139

The differences in perceived burdens between forensic and non-forensic caregivers of individuals suffering from schizophrenia

MacInnes, D. and Watson, J. 2002. The differences in perceived burdens between forensic and non-forensic caregivers of individuals suffering from schizophrenia. Journal of Mental Health. 11 (4), pp. 375-388. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638230020023741

The nurse as researcher

MacInnes, D. 2001. The nurse as researcher. in: Forster, S. (ed.) The Role of the Mental Health Nurse Cheltenham Nelson Thornes. pp. 160-181

The nurse as therapist and counsellor

MacInnes, D., MacDonald, N. and Morrissey, M. 2001. The nurse as therapist and counsellor. in: Forster, S. (ed.) The Role of the Mental Health Nurse Cheltenham Nelson Thornes. pp. 64-91

Interventions in forensic psychiatry: the caregivers perspective

MacInnes, D. 2000. Interventions in forensic psychiatry: the caregivers perspective. British Journal of Nursing. 9 (15), pp. 992-998.

Risk assessment in mental illness

MacInnes, D. 2000. Risk assessment in mental illness. London EMAP Healthcare.

Relatives and informal caregivers

MacInnes, D. 2000. Relatives and informal caregivers. in: Chaloner, C. and Coffey, M. (ed.) Forensic Mental Health Nursing: Current Approaches Oxford Blackwell Science. pp. 208-231

Nursing in prisons - past, present and future

MacInnes, D. 2000. Nursing in prisons - past, present and future. Health Matters in Prisons. 5 (1), pp. 14-20.

Interventions in forensic psychiatry: the caregiver's perspective

MacInnes, D. 2000. Interventions in forensic psychiatry: the caregiver's perspective. British Journal of Nursing. 9 (15), pp. 992-8.

The relationship between building design and escapes from secure units

Enser, J. and MacInnes, D. 1999. The relationship between building design and escapes from secure units. The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health. 119 (3), pp. 170-174. https://doi.org/10.1177/146642409911900307

The differences between health professionals in assessing levels of caregiver burden

MacInnes, D. 1998. The differences between health professionals in assessing levels of caregiver burden. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing. 5 (4), pp. 265-271. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2850.1998.00135.x

Risk assessment in mental health

MacInnes, D. 1998. Risk assessment in mental health.

Attribution theory

MacInnes, D. 1998. Attribution theory. Mental Health Occupational Therapy Magazine. 3, pp. 35-36.

Illness representations: a way forward in developing therapeutic interventions

MacInnes, D. 1998. Illness representations: a way forward in developing therapeutic interventions. Mental Health Occupational Therapy Magazine. 3 (1), pp. 13-18.

Relatives and carers of clients with schizophrenia

MacInnes, D. 1996. Relatives and carers of clients with schizophrenia. Mental Health Occupational Therapy Magazine. 1 (1), pp. 16-21.
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