Jane Walker
MBChB MSc PhD MRCPsych
Senior Clinical Researcher
- Consultant Psychiatrist in Psychological Medicine
My work is dedicated to improving the lives of people with severe medical illnesses by integrating psychiatry into medical care.
My research includes epidemiological studies, intervention development and clinical trials. I also train and supervise medical and nursing staff to provide integrated mental and physical healthcare.
I work clinically at Sir Michael Sobell House Hospice.
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Key publications
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Journal article
Walker J. et al, (2013), Lung Cancer, 79, 46 - 53
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Prevalence of depression in adults with cancer: A systematic review
Journal article
Walker J. et al, (2012), Annals of Oncology
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Guided self-help for functional (psychogenic) symptoms: A randomized controlled efficacy trial
Journal article
Sharpe M. et al, (2011), Neurol., 77, 564 - 572
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Better off dead: suicidal thoughts in cancer patients
Journal article
Walker J. et al, (2008), J.Clin.Oncol., 26, 4725 - 4730
Recent publications
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Journal article
Brehaut E. et al, (2020), J Psychosom Res, 139
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The HOME Study: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial comparing the addition of Proactive Psychological Medicine to usual care, with usual care alone, on the time spent in hospital by older acute hospital inpatients.
Journal article
WALKER J. and SHARPE M., (2019), Trials
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Conference paper
van Niekerk M. et al, (2019), JOURNAL OF PSYCHOSOMATIC RESEARCH, 121, 141 - 141
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Journal article
Mulick A. et al, (2019), Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 116, 106 - 112
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Presentation
Burke K. et al, (2018)