2024

Lowrie, R. et al. (2024) Holistic health and social care outreach for people experiencing homelessness with recent non-fatal overdose in Glasgow, Scotland: the Pharmacist and third sector Homeless charity worker Outreach Engagement Non-medical Independent prescriber Rx (PHOENIx) pilot randomised controlled trial. BMJ Public Health, 2(1), e000219. (doi: 10.1136/bmjph-2023-000219)

2023

Jones, C. , Mair, F. S. , Williamson, A. E. , McPherson, A., Eton, D. T. and Lowrie, R. (2023) Treatment burden for people experiencing homelessness with a recent non-fatal overdose: a questionnaire study. British Journal of General Practice, 73(735), e728-e734. (doi: 10.3399/BJGP.2022.0587) (PMID:37429734) (PMCID:PMC10355813)

Farmer, N., McPherson, A., Thomson, J., Reilly, F., Williamson, A. and Lowrie, R. (2023) ‘There’s no hope for any kind of decent life’: a qualitative study to explore the perspectives of people experiencing homelessness with a recent non-fatal overdose in Scotland. British Journal of Social Work, (doi: 10.1093/bjsw/bcad160) (Early Online Publication)

Lowrie, R. et al. (2023) Baseline characteristics of people experiencing homelessness with a recent drug overdose in the PHOENIx pilot randomised controlled trial. Harm Reduction Journal, 20, 46. (doi: 10.1186/s12954-023-00771-4) (PMID:37016418) (PMCID:PMC10071267)

Paudyal, V. et al. (2023) Protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial to evaluate integrated support from pharmacist independent prescriber and third sector worker for people experiencing homelessness: the PHOENIx Community Pharmacy study. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 9, 29. (doi: 10.1186/s40814-023-01261-x) (PMID:36814302) (PMCID:PMC9946705)

2022

Lowrie, R. et al. (2022) Pharmacist and Homeless Outreach Engagement and Non-medical Independent prescribing Rx (PHOENIx): a study protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 12(12), e064792. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-064792) (PMID:36526321) (PMCID:PMC9764622)

Huang, C., Foster, H. , Paudyal, V., Ward, M. and Lowrie, R. (2022) A systematic review of the nutritional status of adults experiencing homelessness. Public Health, 208, pp. 59-67. (doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2022.04.013) (PMID:35716429)

2021

Cunningham, Y. et al. (2021) Understanding stakeholder views regarding the design of an intervention trial to reduce anticholinergic burden: a qualitative study. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 12, 608208. (doi: 10.3389/fphar.2021.608208) (PMID:34867311) (PMCID:PMC8633300)

Lowrie, R. et al. (2021) Pharmacist led homeless outreach engagement and non-medical independent prescribing (Rx) (PHOENIx) intervention for people experiencing homelessness: a non- randomised feasibility study. International Journal for Equity in Health, 20, 19. (doi: 10.1186/s12939-020-01337-7) (PMID:33413396) (PMCID:PMC7789612)

2020

Hanlon, P. et al. (2020) Assessing risks of polypharmacy involving medications with anticholinergic properties. Annals of Family Medicine, 18(2), pp. 148-155. (doi: 10.1370/afm.2501) (PMID:32152019) (PMCID:PMC7062487)

Zeitler, M., Williamson, A. E. , Budd, J., Spencer, R., Queen, A. and Lowrie, R. (2020) Comparing the impact of primary care practice design in two inner city UK homelessness services. Journal of Primary Care and Community Health, 11, pp. 1-13. (doi: 10.1177/2150132720910568) (PMID:32129134)

2018

Hunt, V., Anderson, D., Lowrie, R., Montgomery Sardar, C. , Ballantyne, S., Bryson, G., Kyle, J. and Hanlon, P. (2018) A non-randomised controlled pilot study of clinical pharmacist collaborative intervention for community dwelling patients with COPD. npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 28(1), 38. (doi: 10.1038/s41533-018-0105-7) (PMID:30305634) (PMCID:PMC6180130)

Hanlon, P. , Yeoman, L., Gibson, L., Esiovwa, R., Williamson, A. E. , Mair, F. S. and Lowrie, R. (2018) A systematic review of interventions by healthcare professionals to improve management of non-communicable diseases and communicable diseases requiring long-term care in adults who are homeless. BMJ Open, 8(4), e020161. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020161) (PMID:29627814)

2017

Queen, A. B., Lowrie, R., Richardson, J. and Williamson, A. E. (2017) Multimorbidity, disadvantage and patient engagement within a specialist homeless health service in the UK. BJGP Open, 1(3), 0641. (doi: 10.3399/bjgpopen17X100941)

Hanlon, P. , Yeoman, L., Esiovwa, R., Gibson, L., Williamson, A. E. , Mair, F. S. and Lowrie, R. (2017) Interventions by healthcare professionals to improve management of physical long-term conditions in adults who are homeless: a systematic review protocol. BMJ Open, 7(8), e016756. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016756) (PMID:28827259) (PMCID:PMC5629632)

Lowrie, R., McConnachie, A. , Williamson, A. E. , Kontopantelis, E., Forrest, M., Lannigan, N., Mercer, S. W. and Mair, F. S. (2017) Incentivised chronic disease management and the inverse equity hypothesis: findings from a longitudinal analysis of Scottish primary care practice-level data. BMC Medicine, 15(1), 77. (doi: 10.1186/s12916-017-0833-5) (PMID:28395660) (PMCID:PMC5387284)

2016

Laird, A., Hunter, C., Sardar, C. M., Fitzgerald, N. M. and Lowrie, R. (2016) Community pharmacy-based opiate substitution treatment and related health services: a study of 508 patients and 111 pharmacies. Journal of Public Health, 24(3), pp. 193-207. (doi: 10.1007/s10389-016-0714-y)

2015

Lowrie, R. et al. (2015) Research is ‘a step into the unknown’: an exploration of pharmacists’ perceptions of factors impacting on research participation in the NHS. BMJ Open, 5(12), e009180. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009180) (PMID:26719315) (PMCID:PMC4710811)

Langan-Martin, J. , Lowrie, R., McConnachie, A. , McLean, G., Mair, F. , Mercer, S. and Smith, D. (2015) Physical health indicators in major mental illness: data from the quality and outcome framework in the UK. Lancet, 385(S1), S61. (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60376-2) (PMID:25267051)

2014

Langan-Martin, J. , Lowrie, R., McConnachie, A. , McLean, G., Mair, F. , Mercer, S. W. and Smith, D. J. (2014) Physical health indicators in major mental illness: evidence of reduced uptake from UK-Wide QOF data. British Journal of General Practice, 64(627), e649-e656. (doi: 10.3399/bjgp14X681829)

Lowrie, R., Johansson, L., Forsyth, P., Bryce, S. L., McKellar, S. and Fitzgerald, N. (2014) Experiences of a community pharmacy service to support adherence and self-management in chronic heart failure. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 36(1), pp. 154-162. (doi: 10.1007/s11096-013-9889-2)

Lowrie, R., Lloyd, S. M. , McConnachie, A. and Morrison, J. (2014) A cluster randomised controlled trial of a pharmacist-led collaborative intervention to improve statin prescribing and attainment of cholesterol targets in primary care. PLoS ONE, 9(11), e113370. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0113370) (PMID:25405478) (PMCID:PMC4236200)

2013

Porteous, T. et al. (2013) 'Help for hay fever', a goal-focused intervention for people with intermittent allergic rhinitis, delivered in Scottish community pharmacies: study protocol for a pilot cluster randomized controlled trial. Trials, 14(217), (doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-14-217)

2012

Lowrie, R., Mair, F.S. , Greenlaw, N. , Forsyth, P., Jhund, P.S. , McConnachie, A. , Rae, B. and McMurray, J.J.V. (2012) Pharmacist intervention in primary care to improve outcomes in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction. European Heart Journal, 33(3), pp. 314-324. (doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehr433)

2011

Lowrie, R. et al. (2011) The Heart failure and Optimal Outcomes from Pharmacy Study (HOOPS): rationale, design, and baseline characteristics. European Journal of Heart Failure, 13(8), pp. 917-924. (doi: 10.1093/eurjhf/hfr083)

2010

Lowrie, R., Morrison, J. and McConnachie, A. (2010) A cluster randomised controlled trial of pharmacist led Statin Outreach Support (SOS) in primary care: design and baseline characteristics. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 31(4), pp. 303-311. (doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2010.03.010)

2003

MacRae, F., Lowrie, R., MacLaren, A., Barbour, R.S. and Norrie, J. (2003) Pharmacist-led medication review clinics in general practice: the views of Greater Glasgow GPs. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 11(4), pp. 199-208. (doi: 10.1211/0022357022647)

2002

Spence, D., Johnson, C., Lowrie, R., Berry, C., Maxwell, F. and Blue, L. (2002) Establishment of a disease register for patients with LVSD in primary care and comparison of current practice with evidence-based guidelines. Pharmaceutical Journal, 268, pp. 911-913.

Articles

Lowrie, R. et al. (2024) Holistic health and social care outreach for people experiencing homelessness with recent non-fatal overdose in Glasgow, Scotland: the Pharmacist and third sector Homeless charity worker Outreach Engagement Non-medical Independent prescriber Rx (PHOENIx) pilot randomised controlled trial. BMJ Public Health, 2(1), e000219. (doi: 10.1136/bmjph-2023-000219)

Jones, C. , Mair, F. S. , Williamson, A. E. , McPherson, A., Eton, D. T. and Lowrie, R. (2023) Treatment burden for people experiencing homelessness with a recent non-fatal overdose: a questionnaire study. British Journal of General Practice, 73(735), e728-e734. (doi: 10.3399/BJGP.2022.0587) (PMID:37429734) (PMCID:PMC10355813)

Farmer, N., McPherson, A., Thomson, J., Reilly, F., Williamson, A. and Lowrie, R. (2023) ‘There’s no hope for any kind of decent life’: a qualitative study to explore the perspectives of people experiencing homelessness with a recent non-fatal overdose in Scotland. British Journal of Social Work, (doi: 10.1093/bjsw/bcad160) (Early Online Publication)

Lowrie, R. et al. (2023) Baseline characteristics of people experiencing homelessness with a recent drug overdose in the PHOENIx pilot randomised controlled trial. Harm Reduction Journal, 20, 46. (doi: 10.1186/s12954-023-00771-4) (PMID:37016418) (PMCID:PMC10071267)

Paudyal, V. et al. (2023) Protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial to evaluate integrated support from pharmacist independent prescriber and third sector worker for people experiencing homelessness: the PHOENIx Community Pharmacy study. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 9, 29. (doi: 10.1186/s40814-023-01261-x) (PMID:36814302) (PMCID:PMC9946705)

Lowrie, R. et al. (2022) Pharmacist and Homeless Outreach Engagement and Non-medical Independent prescribing Rx (PHOENIx): a study protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 12(12), e064792. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-064792) (PMID:36526321) (PMCID:PMC9764622)

Huang, C., Foster, H. , Paudyal, V., Ward, M. and Lowrie, R. (2022) A systematic review of the nutritional status of adults experiencing homelessness. Public Health, 208, pp. 59-67. (doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2022.04.013) (PMID:35716429)

Cunningham, Y. et al. (2021) Understanding stakeholder views regarding the design of an intervention trial to reduce anticholinergic burden: a qualitative study. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 12, 608208. (doi: 10.3389/fphar.2021.608208) (PMID:34867311) (PMCID:PMC8633300)

Lowrie, R. et al. (2021) Pharmacist led homeless outreach engagement and non-medical independent prescribing (Rx) (PHOENIx) intervention for people experiencing homelessness: a non- randomised feasibility study. International Journal for Equity in Health, 20, 19. (doi: 10.1186/s12939-020-01337-7) (PMID:33413396) (PMCID:PMC7789612)

Hanlon, P. et al. (2020) Assessing risks of polypharmacy involving medications with anticholinergic properties. Annals of Family Medicine, 18(2), pp. 148-155. (doi: 10.1370/afm.2501) (PMID:32152019) (PMCID:PMC7062487)

Zeitler, M., Williamson, A. E. , Budd, J., Spencer, R., Queen, A. and Lowrie, R. (2020) Comparing the impact of primary care practice design in two inner city UK homelessness services. Journal of Primary Care and Community Health, 11, pp. 1-13. (doi: 10.1177/2150132720910568) (PMID:32129134)

Hunt, V., Anderson, D., Lowrie, R., Montgomery Sardar, C. , Ballantyne, S., Bryson, G., Kyle, J. and Hanlon, P. (2018) A non-randomised controlled pilot study of clinical pharmacist collaborative intervention for community dwelling patients with COPD. npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 28(1), 38. (doi: 10.1038/s41533-018-0105-7) (PMID:30305634) (PMCID:PMC6180130)

Hanlon, P. , Yeoman, L., Gibson, L., Esiovwa, R., Williamson, A. E. , Mair, F. S. and Lowrie, R. (2018) A systematic review of interventions by healthcare professionals to improve management of non-communicable diseases and communicable diseases requiring long-term care in adults who are homeless. BMJ Open, 8(4), e020161. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020161) (PMID:29627814)

Queen, A. B., Lowrie, R., Richardson, J. and Williamson, A. E. (2017) Multimorbidity, disadvantage and patient engagement within a specialist homeless health service in the UK. BJGP Open, 1(3), 0641. (doi: 10.3399/bjgpopen17X100941)

Hanlon, P. , Yeoman, L., Esiovwa, R., Gibson, L., Williamson, A. E. , Mair, F. S. and Lowrie, R. (2017) Interventions by healthcare professionals to improve management of physical long-term conditions in adults who are homeless: a systematic review protocol. BMJ Open, 7(8), e016756. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016756) (PMID:28827259) (PMCID:PMC5629632)

Lowrie, R., McConnachie, A. , Williamson, A. E. , Kontopantelis, E., Forrest, M., Lannigan, N., Mercer, S. W. and Mair, F. S. (2017) Incentivised chronic disease management and the inverse equity hypothesis: findings from a longitudinal analysis of Scottish primary care practice-level data. BMC Medicine, 15(1), 77. (doi: 10.1186/s12916-017-0833-5) (PMID:28395660) (PMCID:PMC5387284)

Laird, A., Hunter, C., Sardar, C. M., Fitzgerald, N. M. and Lowrie, R. (2016) Community pharmacy-based opiate substitution treatment and related health services: a study of 508 patients and 111 pharmacies. Journal of Public Health, 24(3), pp. 193-207. (doi: 10.1007/s10389-016-0714-y)

Lowrie, R. et al. (2015) Research is ‘a step into the unknown’: an exploration of pharmacists’ perceptions of factors impacting on research participation in the NHS. BMJ Open, 5(12), e009180. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009180) (PMID:26719315) (PMCID:PMC4710811)

Langan-Martin, J. , Lowrie, R., McConnachie, A. , McLean, G., Mair, F. , Mercer, S. and Smith, D. (2015) Physical health indicators in major mental illness: data from the quality and outcome framework in the UK. Lancet, 385(S1), S61. (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60376-2) (PMID:25267051)

Langan-Martin, J. , Lowrie, R., McConnachie, A. , McLean, G., Mair, F. , Mercer, S. W. and Smith, D. J. (2014) Physical health indicators in major mental illness: evidence of reduced uptake from UK-Wide QOF data. British Journal of General Practice, 64(627), e649-e656. (doi: 10.3399/bjgp14X681829)

Lowrie, R., Johansson, L., Forsyth, P., Bryce, S. L., McKellar, S. and Fitzgerald, N. (2014) Experiences of a community pharmacy service to support adherence and self-management in chronic heart failure. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 36(1), pp. 154-162. (doi: 10.1007/s11096-013-9889-2)

Lowrie, R., Lloyd, S. M. , McConnachie, A. and Morrison, J. (2014) A cluster randomised controlled trial of a pharmacist-led collaborative intervention to improve statin prescribing and attainment of cholesterol targets in primary care. PLoS ONE, 9(11), e113370. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0113370) (PMID:25405478) (PMCID:PMC4236200)

Porteous, T. et al. (2013) 'Help for hay fever', a goal-focused intervention for people with intermittent allergic rhinitis, delivered in Scottish community pharmacies: study protocol for a pilot cluster randomized controlled trial. Trials, 14(217), (doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-14-217)

Lowrie, R., Mair, F.S. , Greenlaw, N. , Forsyth, P., Jhund, P.S. , McConnachie, A. , Rae, B. and McMurray, J.J.V. (2012) Pharmacist intervention in primary care to improve outcomes in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction. European Heart Journal, 33(3), pp. 314-324. (doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehr433)

Lowrie, R. et al. (2011) The Heart failure and Optimal Outcomes from Pharmacy Study (HOOPS): rationale, design, and baseline characteristics. European Journal of Heart Failure, 13(8), pp. 917-924. (doi: 10.1093/eurjhf/hfr083)

Lowrie, R., Morrison, J. and McConnachie, A. (2010) A cluster randomised controlled trial of pharmacist led Statin Outreach Support (SOS) in primary care: design and baseline characteristics. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 31(4), pp. 303-311. (doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2010.03.010)

MacRae, F., Lowrie, R., MacLaren, A., Barbour, R.S. and Norrie, J. (2003) Pharmacist-led medication review clinics in general practice: the views of Greater Glasgow GPs. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 11(4), pp. 199-208. (doi: 10.1211/0022357022647)

Spence, D., Johnson, C., Lowrie, R., Berry, C., Maxwell, F. and Blue, L. (2002) Establishment of a disease register for patients with LVSD in primary care and comparison of current practice with evidence-based guidelines. Pharmaceutical Journal, 268, pp. 911-913.