Sohanpal, Ratna
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Pinnock, Hilary
Steed, Liz
Heslop Marshall, Karen
Chan, Claire
Kelly, Moira
Priebe, Stefan
Roberts, C. Michael
Singh, Sally
Smuk, Melanie
Saqi-Waseem, Sarah
Healey, Andy
Underwood, Martin
White, Patrick
Warburton, Chris
Taylor, Stephanie J. C. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7454-6354
Funding for this research was provided by:
Health Technology Assessment Programme (HTA Project: 13/146/02)
Article History
Received: 25 July 2019
Accepted: 11 October 2019
First Online: 6 January 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study (pilot and main trial) was approved by the London-Queen Square Research Ethics Committee, reference 17/LO/0095. Informed consent will be obtained from all study participants.
: Not applicable
: ST is the chief investigator or co-investigator on multiple previous and current research grants from the UK National Institute for Health Research and CRC UK.MU was Chair of the NICE Accreditation Advisory Committee until March 2017 for which he received a fee. He is chief investigator or co-investigator on multiple previous and current research grants from the UK National Institute for Health Research, Arthritis Research UK and is a co-investigator on grants funded by the Australian NHMRC. He is an NIHR senior investigator. He has received travel expenses for speaking at conferences from the professional organisations hosting the conferences. He is a director and shareholder of Clinvivo Ltd. that provides electronic data collection for health services research. He is part of an academic partnership with Serco Ltd. related to return to work initiatives. He is a co-investigator on a study receiving support in kind from Orthospace Ltd. He is an editor of the NIHR journal series, and a member of the NIHR Journal Editors Group, for which he receives a fee.CMR is the Clinical Lead for the National Asthma and COPD Audit programme that includes the audit of PR in England, Scotland and Wales. He was a member of the BTS Pulmonary Rehabilitation Guidelines and Quality Standards working parties.KM received funding from NIHR for a PhD study on CBT in COPD, received honoraria from pharmaceutical companies for presenting on CBT in COPD, I have received travel expenses for speaking at conferences and professional organisations on CBT and I am a director of Pivotal Health Company which provides CBT training for healthcare professionals in the physical health setting.