Formative research for a pre-operative psychosocial screening program for cardiac surgical patients: The EMBRACE study, a mixed methods knowledge to action protocol

• Susan E. Smith ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: susan.smith@health.qld.gov.au

  Affiliations Cardiothoracic Surgery Service, The Prince Charles Hospital, Chermside, Queensland, Australia, School of Psychology and Counselling, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, Queensland, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0358-9044

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• Marlien Varnfield,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Australian e-Health Research Centre, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Herston, Queensland, Australia

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• David J. Kavanagh,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Psychology and Counselling, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, Queensland, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9072-8828

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• Tricia Rolls,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Psychology Department, The Prince Charles Hospital, Chermside, Queensland, Australia

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• Usha Gurunathan,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Anaesthesia and Perfusion Services, The Prince Charles Hospital, Chermside, Queensland, Australia, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

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• Bo Janoschka,

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Cardiology Clinical Research Centre, The Prince Charles Hospital, Chermside, Queensland, Australia

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• Karen Hay,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Herston, Queensland, Australia

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• Rishendran Naidoo,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Australian e-Health Research Centre, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Herston, Queensland, Australia

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• Jed Duff,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Centre for Healthcare Transformation, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia, School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, Queensland, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1427-0303

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• Esben Strodl

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Psychology and Counselling, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, Queensland, Australia

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