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Overview

Kevin Power is affiliated with the University of Stirling in the United Kingdom. Their research intersects multiple aspects of psychology and genetics, with a particular focus on clinical psychology and the applications of genomic data within healthcare systems.

Their publication record includes work across several subfields, such as clinical psychology, genetics, applied psychology, epidemiology, and general health professions. The primary research themes revolve around genomics and rare diseases, electronic health records systems, digital mental health interventions, genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities, substance abuse treatment and outcomes, cancer genomics and diagnostics, and healthcare systems and technology.

Kevin Power has contributed to several scientific articles, including papers published in well-regarded journals. Some of their recent publications include:

  • "Exenatide once a week versus placebo as a potential disease-modifying treatment for people with Parkinson's disease in the UK: a phase 3, multicentre, double-blind, parallel-group, randomised, placebo-controlled trial" (2025, The Lancet)
  • "A comparison of genomic diagnostics in adults and children with epilepsy and comorbid intellectual disability" (2020, European Journal of Human Genetics)
  • "Effectiveness of the use of implementation intentions on reduction of substance use: A meta-analysis" (2020, Drug and Alcohol Dependence)
  • "The development of an epilepsy electronic patient portal: Facilitating both patient empowerment and remote clinician-patient interaction in a post-COVID-19 world" (2020, Epilepsia)
  • "Genomic considerations for FHIR®; eMERGE implementation lessons" (2021, Journal of Biomedical Informatics)

Frequent publication venues include Group Analysis, Epilepsy & Behavior, The Lancet, European Journal of Human Genetics, and Drug and Alcohol Dependence.

Collaboration is evident through frequent coauthors such as M Fitzsimons, Máire White, Colin P. Doherty, Norman Delanty, and Hany El-Naggar, reflecting interdisciplinary engagement in psychology, neurology, and genomic research.

Best Publications

  • Burnout in psychiatric nursing

    Catherine J. Kilfedder;Kevin G. Power;Tony J. Wells

  • Initiation and continuation of breastfeeding: theory of planned behaviour

    Vivien Swanson;Kevin George Power

  • Early intervention for relapse in schizophrenia : results of a 12-month randomized controlled trial of cognitive behavioural therapy

    Andrew Ian Gumley;Margaret O'Grady;Lisa McNay;James Reilly

  • Effectiveness of Self-Compassion Related Therapies: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    Alexander C. Wilson;Alexander C. Wilson;Kate Mackintosh;Kevin Power;Stella W. Y. Chan

  • A controlled comparison of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing versus exposure plus cognitive restructuring versus waiting list in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder

    Kevin Power;Theresa McGoldrick;Keith Brown;Robin Buchanan

  • The relationship between trait vulnerability and anxiety and depressive diagnoses at long-term follow-up of Generalized Anxiety Disorder.

    Julie A Chambers;Kevin G Power;Robert C Durham

  • Individual differences, social support and coping with the examination stress: a study of the psychosocial and academic adjustment of first year home students

    K.F Halamandaris;K.G Power

  • Long-term outcome of cognitive behaviour therapy clinical trials in central Scotland.

    R. C. Durham;J. A. Chambers;K. G. Power;D. M. Sharp

  • A controlled comparison of cognitive- behaviour therapy, Diazepam, and placebo, alone and in combination, for the treatment of generalised anxiety disorder

    Kevin G. Power;R. J. Simpson;V. Swanson;L. A. Wallace

  • Childhood trauma and eating psychopathology: a mediating role for dissociation and emotion dysregulation?

    Stuart J Moulton;Emily Newman;Kevin George Power;Vivien Swanson

  • Effectiveness of Positive Youth Development Interventions: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

    Oana Ciocanel;Kevin Power;Ann Eriksen;Kirsty Gillings

  • Self-perceived occupational stress and distress in a Scottish police force

    Fiona H. Biggam;Kevin G. Power;Ranald R. Macdonald;William B. Carcary

  • Employees' perceptions of organizational restructuring: The role of social support

    Vivien Swanson;Kevin Power

  • Bullying and victimisation in Scottish secondary schools: Same or separate entities?

    A Karatzias;K. G. Power;Vivian Swanson

  • Early intervention for relapse in schizophrenia: Impact of cognitive behavioural therapy on negative beliefs about psychosis and self-esteem

    Andrew Gumley;Athanasios Karatzias;Kevin Power;James Reilly

  • A comparison of the efficacy and acceptability of group versus individual cognitive behaviour therapy in the treatment of panic disorder and agoraphobia in primary care

    D. M. Sharp;D. M. Sharp;K. G. Power;V. Swanson

  • Occupational stress and family life: A comparison of male and female doctors.

    V. Swanson;K. G. Power;R. J. Simpson

  • Fluvoxamine, placebo, and cognitive behaviour therapy used alone and in combination in the treatment of panic disorder and agoraphobia

    Donald M. Sharp;Kevin G. Power;R.J. Simpson;Vivien Swanson

  • Social Support and Psychological Distress in a Group of Incarcerated Young Offenders

    Fiona H. Biggam;Kevin G. Power

  • A Controlled Comparison of the Effectiveness and Efficiency of Two Psychological Therapies for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing vs. Emotional Freedom Techniques

    Thanos Karatzias;Kevin Power;Keith Brown;Theresa McGoldrick

Frequent Co-Authors

Vivien Swanson
Vivien Swanson University of Stirling
Thanos Karatzias
Thanos Karatzias Edinburgh Napier University
Ivana Marková
Ivana Marková University of Stirling
Andrew Gumley
Andrew Gumley University of Glasgow
Heleen Riper
Heleen Riper Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Fabio Sani
Fabio Sani University of Dundee
David Daniel Ebert
David Daniel Ebert Technical University of Munich
Ross White
Ross White University of Liverpool

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