Lisa joined Stirling in 2020 as a research trial manager in the Nursing, Midwifery & Allied Health Professions Research Unit (NMAHP-RU) (now CHeCR) and also joined the Institute for Social Marketing and Health (ISMH) in 2024 as Research Fellow on the EU-funded cancer prevention project 'PIECES'. A Podiatrist by background, she completed a PhD (lower limb abnormalities in children with Juvenile Arthritis) at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU). Since then Lisa has worked in research management, spending 8 years in the MRC Regulatory Support Centre and managing trials within the academic sector, including at GCU (ELECTRIC trial) and Glasgow University (EuroFIT trial). Lisa is a member of the University's NHS, Invasive or Clinical Research (NICR) ethics committee.
Preprint / Working Paper
Macaulay L, O’Dolan C, Swingler J, Torrens C, MacLean A, Turner K, Avenell A, Cotton S, Dombrowski SU, Gray CM, MacLennan G, Hunt K, Kee F, McKinley MC & Hoddinott P (2024) Men with long-term conditions in the Game of Stones text messaging and financial incentives trial: an explortory mixed methods study. https://www.medrxiv.org/. https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.12.13.24318555v1; https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.12.13.24318555
Preprint / Working Paper
Mental health and weight loss in men: an exploratory mixed methods study of the Game of Stones trial
Torrens CE, Turner K, Swingler J, O’Dolan C, MacLean A, Macaulay L, Dombrowski SU, Avenell A, Cotton S, McKinley MC, Hunt K, Gray C, Kee F, MacLennan G & Hoddinott P (2024) Mental health and weight loss in men: an exploratory mixed methods study of the Game of Stones trial. https://www.medrxiv.org/. https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.12.12.24318850v1; https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.12.12.24318850
Preprint / Working Paper
Dombrowski SU, Hoddinott P, Swingler J, Macaulay L, O’Dolan C, Cotton S, Avenell A, Getaneh AM, Gray CM, Hunt K, Kee F, MacLean A, McKinley MC, Torrens C, Turner K, van der Pol M & MacLennan G (2024) Long-term Effects of Text Messages with Financial Incentives for Men with Obesity: Two-year Follow-up of the Game of Stones trial. https://www.medrxiv.org/. https://www.medrxiv.org/; https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.12.12.24318921
Preprint / Working Paper
Dombrowski SU, Hoddinott P, Macaulay L, O’Dolan C, Swingler J, Cotton S, Avenell A, Getaneh AM, Gray C, Hunt K, Kee F, MacLean A, McKinley MC, Torrens C, Turner K, Marjon vdP & MacLennan G (2024) Secondary analysis of the Game of Stones trial of text messages with financial incentives for men with obesity [Secondary analysis: The Game of Stones trial]. https://www.medrxiv.org/. https://www.medrxiv.org/; https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.12.19.24319336
Article
Text messages with financial incentives for men with obesity. A randomized clinical trial
Hoddinott P, O'Dolan C, Macaulay L, Dombrowski S, Swingler J, Cotton S, Avenell A, Getaneh A, Gray C, Hunt K, Kee F, MacLean A, McKinley M, Torrens C, Turner K, van der Pol M & MacLennan G (2024) Text messages with financial incentives for men with obesity. A randomized clinical trial. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2024.7064
Conference Paper (published)
Hoddinott P, Torrens C, O'Dolan C & Macaulay L (2024) Experiences of a text message delivered behavioural weight management intervention (with or without financial incentives) for men living with obesity, and their co-morbid mental health problems.. In: volume 48. 8th UK Congress on Obesity 2023, Belfast, 14.09.2023-15.09.2024. International journal of obesity. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41366-023-01431-0#Sec26
Article
Macaulay L, O’Dolan C, Avenell A, Carroll P, Cotton S, Dombrowski S, Elders A, Goulao B, Gray C, Harris FM, Hunt K, Skinner R, Torrens C, van der Pol M & Hoddinott P (2022) Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of text messages with or without endowment incentives for weight management in men with obesity (Game of Stones): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials, 23 (1), Art. No.: 582. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06504-5