Carole A Paley

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 826 citations indexed

About

Carole A Paley is a scholar working on Complementary and alternative medicine, Physiology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Carole A Paley has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 826 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine, 10 papers in Physiology and 8 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Carole A Paley's work include Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies (9 papers), Pain Management and Placebo Effect (8 papers) and Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies (8 papers). Carole A Paley is often cited by papers focused on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies (9 papers), Pain Management and Placebo Effect (8 papers) and Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies (8 papers). Carole A Paley collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and India. Carole A Paley's co-authors include Mark I. Johnson, Gareth Jones, Priscilla Geraldine Wittkopf, Anne‐Marie Bagnall, Osama A. Tashani, Kathleen A. Sluka, Tracey Howe, Matthew R Mulvey, Mike Bennett and Leica S. Claydon and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews and Sports Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Carole A Paley

25 papers receiving 802 citations

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Efficacy and safety of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for acute and chronic pain in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 381 studies (the meta-TENS study)

2022 110 citations Mark I. Johnson, Carole A Paley et al. BMJ Open profile →

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Kasper Grosen Denmark

Corey B. Simon United States

A. Coutaux France

Adam Ward United Kingdom

Andreas Sandner‐Kiesling Austria

Greg Goddard United States

Leica S. Claydon United Kingdom

B. Nagel Germany

Cecilia Norrbrink Budh Sweden

Sarah Peirce‐Sandner United States

Kasper Grosen Denmark

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20 of 20 papers shown

Paley, Carole A & Mark I. Johnson. (2025). Human Resilience and Pain Coping Strategies: A Review of the Literature Giving Insights from Elite Ultra-Endurance Athletes for Sports Science, Medicine and Society. Sports Medicine. 55(9). 2137–2146.

Mulvey, Matthew R, et al.. (2024). Neuropathic Pain in Cancer: What Are the Current Guidelines?. Current Treatment Options in Oncology. 25(9). 1193–1202. 11 indexed citations

Chapman, Emma, Carole A Paley, Simon Pini, & Lucy Ziegler. (2024). Updating a conceptual model of effective symptom management in palliative care to include patient and carer perspective: a qualitative study. BMC Palliative Care. 23(1). 208–208. 1 indexed citations

Paley, Carole A & Mark I. Johnson. (2023). Perspective on salutogenic approaches to persistent pain with a focus on mindfulness interventions. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 1188758–1188758. 3 indexed citations

Johnson, Mark I., et al.. (2023). Understanding pain in modern society: insights from attitudes to pain in the Medieval Period. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 1162569–1162569. 5 indexed citations

Paley, Carole A, et al.. (2023). Evaluating provision of psychological assessment and support in palliative care: A national survey of hospices in England. Progress in Palliative Care. 32(1). 11–21. 4 indexed citations

Paley, Carole A, et al.. (2023). Non-pharmacological interventions to manage psychological distress in patients living with cancer: a systematic review. BMC Palliative Care. 22(1). 88–88. 19 indexed citations

Johnson, Mark I., Carole A Paley, Priscilla Geraldine Wittkopf, Matthew R Mulvey, & Gareth Jones. (2022). Characterising the Features of 381 Clinical Studies Evaluating Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for Pain Relief: A Secondary Analysis of the Meta-TENS Study to Improve Future Research. Medicina. 58(6). 803–803. 9 indexed citations

Johnson, Mark I., Carole A Paley, Gareth Jones, Matthew R Mulvey, & Priscilla Geraldine Wittkopf. (2022). Efficacy and safety of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for acute and chronic pain in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 381 studies (the meta-TENS study). BMJ Open. 12(2). e051073–e051073. 110 indexed citations breakdown →

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Paley, Carole A, Priscilla Geraldine Wittkopf, Gareth Jones, & Mark I. Johnson. (2021). Does TENS Reduce the Intensity of Acute and Chronic Pain? A Comprehensive Appraisal of the Characteristics and Outcomes of 169 Reviews and 49 Meta-Analyses. Medicina. 57(10). 1060–1060. 26 indexed citations

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Johnson, Mark I., Carole A Paley, Gareth J. F. Jones, Matthew R Mulvey, & Priscilla Geraldine Wittkopf. (2020). Efficacy and Safety of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for Acute and Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (Meta-TENS). SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Paley, Carole A & Mark I. Johnson. (2018). Abdominal obesity and metabolic syndrome: exercise as medicine?. BMC Sports Science Medicine and Rehabilitation. 10(1). 7–7. 129 indexed citations

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Tashani, Osama A., et al.. (2018). A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis of Studies Comparing Response to Experimentally-evoked Pain Between Obese and Non-Obese Individuals. Leeds Beckett Repository (Leeds Beckett University). 11(1). 1–11. 1 indexed citations

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Johnson, Mark I., Leica S. Claydon, Peter Herbison, Gareth Jones, & Carole A Paley. (2017). Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for fibromyalgia in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2017(10). CD012172–CD012172. 72 indexed citations

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Paley, Carole A & Mark I. Johnson. (2015). Physical Activity to Reduce Systemic Inflammation Associated With Chronic Pain and Obesity. Clinical Journal of Pain. 32(4). 365–370. 53 indexed citations

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Maynard, John, et al.. (2013). Comparison of SCOUT DS, the ADA Diabetes Risk Test and Random Capillary Glucose for Diabetes Screening in At-Risk Populations. Canadian Journal of Diabetes. 37. S78–S78. 1 indexed citations

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Paley, Carole A, Osama A. Tashani, Anne‐Marie Bagnall, & Mark I. Johnson. (2011). A Cochrane systematic review of acupuncture for cancer pain in adults. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care. 1(1). 51–55. 20 indexed citations

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Paley, Carole A, Mike Bennett, & Mark I. Johnson. (2010). Acupuncture for Cancer‐Induced Bone Pain?. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2011(1). 671043–671043. 31 indexed citations

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Paley, Carole A, Mark I. Johnson, & Mike Bennett. (2010). Should physiotherapists use acupuncture for treating patients with cancer-induced bone pain? A discussion paper. Physiotherapy. 97(3). 256–263. 8 indexed citations

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Paley, Carole A. (1997). A Way Forward for Determining Optimal Aerobic Exercise Intensity?. Physiotherapy. 83(12). 620–624. 8 indexed citations

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