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Karen Matvienko-Sikar

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ID7193002
NAMEKaren Matvienko-Sikar
GIVEN NAMESKaren
FAMILY NAMEMatvienko-Sikar
SIGNATUREMATVIENKO-SIKAR K
AFFILIATIONSUniversity College Cork
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR7
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2018
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0
  • Explanation & Elaboration document of the Cosmin Reporting Guideline 2.0 for studies on measurement properties of patient-reported outcome measures

    Open Access•Guilherme Tavares de Arruda, Caroline B Terwee et al.•ARTICLE•Quality of Life Research•2025

  • Implementation of a multi-component alcohol policy in Ireland

    Open Access•Susan Calnan, Karen Matvienko‐Sikar et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of Drug…•2025

    Given the range of challenges perceived in implementing this comprehensive alcohol policy, our study underlines the need for strategic implementation planning, for ongoing evaluation and monitoring of the policy measures, and for adequate resourcing of inner setting actors. The study also notes the importance of anticipating and planning for continued industry lobbying during the implementation phase, acknowledging the reality of the "politics of…

  • Outcome measurement instruments used to measure diet-related outcomes in infancy

    Open Access•Karen Matvienko‐Sikar, Karen Matvienko-Sikar et al.•ARTICLE•Appetite•2025

    INTRODUCTION: Supporting positive diet behaviours during infancy is essential to support child health and prevent childhood obesity. How infant diet-related outcomes are measured in trials is crucial to determining intervention effectiveness. This scoping review examined what and how outcome measurement instruments are currently used to measure 13 infant diet-related outcomes from a previously developed core outcome set. METHODS: The databases EM…

  • Investigating group-based classes (‘weaning workshops’) to support complementary infant feeding in Irish primary care settings

    Open Access•Caragh Flannery, Caroline Shea et al.•ARTICLE•Public Health Nutrition•2022

    Objective: This study aims to (1) investigate current practice regarding ‘weaning workshops’ to support complementary infant feeding delivered within Irish primary care, (2) explore the experiences and opinions of community dietitians regarding optimal content and modes of delivery of weaning workshops and (3) identify the key factors to be considered in the development and implementation of weaning workshops delivered within primary care. Design…

  • Exploring healthcare professionals’ views of the acceptability of delivering interventions to promote healthy infant feeding practices within primary care

    Open Access•Elaine Toomey, Caragh Flannery et al.•ARTICLE•Public Health Nutrition•2021

    Objective: Early-life nutrition plays a key role in establishing healthy lifestyles and preventing chronic disease. This study aimed to (1) explore healthcare professionals’ (HCP) opinions on the acceptability of and factors influencing the delivery of interventions to promote healthy infant feeding behaviours within primary care and (2) identify proposed barriers/enablers to delivering such interventions during vaccination visits, to inform the …

  • Supporting strategies for enhancing vegetable liking in the early years of life

    Open Access•Lucinda K Bell, Claire Gardner et al.•ARTICLE•2021

  • Effects of healthcare professional delivered early feeding interventions on feeding practices and dietary intake

    Open Access•Karen Matvienko-Sikar, Elaine Toomey et al.•ARTICLE•Appetite•2018

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  • Effects of healthcare professional delivered early feeding interventions on feeding practices and dietary intake

    Open Access•Karen Matvienko-Sikar, Elaine Toomey et al.•ARTICLE•Appetite•2018

  • Exploring healthcare professionals’ views of the acceptability of delivering interventions to promote healthy infant feeding practices within primary care

    Open Access•Elaine Toomey, Caragh Flannery et al.•ARTICLE•Public Health Nutrition•2021

    Objective: Early-life nutrition plays a key role in establishing healthy lifestyles and preventing chronic disease. This study aimed to (1) explore healthcare professionals’ (HCP) opinions on the acceptability of and factors influencing the delivery of interventions to promote healthy infant feeding behaviours within primary care and (2) identify proposed barriers/enablers to delivering such interventions during vaccination visits, to inform the …

  • Supporting strategies for enhancing vegetable liking in the early years of life

    Open Access•Lucinda K Bell, Claire Gardner et al.•ARTICLE•2021

  • Investigating group-based classes (‘weaning workshops’) to support complementary infant feeding in Irish primary care settings

    Open Access•Caragh Flannery, Caroline Shea et al.•ARTICLE•Public Health Nutrition•2022

    Objective: This study aims to (1) investigate current practice regarding ‘weaning workshops’ to support complementary infant feeding delivered within Irish primary care, (2) explore the experiences and opinions of community dietitians regarding optimal content and modes of delivery of weaning workshops and (3) identify the key factors to be considered in the development and implementation of weaning workshops delivered within primary care. Design…

  • Explanation & Elaboration document of the Cosmin Reporting Guideline 2.0 for studies on measurement properties of patient-reported outcome measures

    Open Access•Guilherme Tavares de Arruda, Caroline B Terwee et al.•ARTICLE•Quality of Life Research•2025

  • Implementation of a multi-component alcohol policy in Ireland

    Open Access•Susan Calnan, Karen Matvienko‐Sikar et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of Drug…•2025

    Given the range of challenges perceived in implementing this comprehensive alcohol policy, our study underlines the need for strategic implementation planning, for ongoing evaluation and monitoring of the policy measures, and for adequate resourcing of inner setting actors. The study also notes the importance of anticipating and planning for continued industry lobbying during the implementation phase, acknowledging the reality of the "politics of…

  • Outcome measurement instruments used to measure diet-related outcomes in infancy

    Open Access•Karen Matvienko‐Sikar, Karen Matvienko-Sikar et al.•ARTICLE•Appetite•2025

    INTRODUCTION: Supporting positive diet behaviours during infancy is essential to support child health and prevent childhood obesity. How infant diet-related outcomes are measured in trials is crucial to determining intervention effectiveness. This scoping review examined what and how outcome measurement instruments are currently used to measure 13 infant diet-related outcomes from a previously developed core outcome set. METHODS: The databases EM…

Medicine (5 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (3 works) · Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (2 works) · Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues (2 works) · Delphi Technique in Research (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Irish (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Primary care (2 works)

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