Anna Kharko
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Anna Kharko

Honorary Research Fellow

School of Psychology (Faculty of Health)

Biography

Biography

Qualifications

2021 PhD in Psychology | University of Plymouth, UK
2017 PgCert in Academic Practice | University of Plymouth, UK
2016 BSc (Hons) Psychology | University of Plymouth, UK & Western University, Canada

Professional membership

  • Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
  • Member of the International Association for the Study of Pain 
  • Member of the British Pain Society 

Key publications

Kharko A & Hägglund M (2022) 'Nocebo effects from clinical notes: reason for action, not opposition for clinicians of patients with medically unexplained symptoms' Journal of Medical Ethics 49, (1) 24-25 , DOI
Korwisi B, Barke A, Kharko A, Bruhin C, Locher C & Koechlin H (2021) 'Not really nice: a commentary on the recent version of NICE guidelines [NG193: chronic pain (primary and secondary) in over 16s: assessment of all chronic pain and management of chronic primary pain] by the Pain Net' PAIN Reports 6, (4) e961-e961 , DOI
Blease C, Torous J, Kharko A, DesRoches CM, Harcourt K, O'Neill S, Salmi L, Wachenheim D & Hägglund M (2021) 'Preparing Patients and Clinicians for Open Notes in Mental Health: Qualitative Inquiry of International Experts' JMIR Mental Health 8, (4) e27397-e27397 , DOI
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Research

Research

Grants & contracts

2023

  • Project grant - SEK 2,400,000 - Swedish Research Council, Sweden, 2023 - 2025

2022

  • Project grant - SEK 300,000 - Johanna Ahléns Minnesfond, Uppsala University, Sweden, 2022 - 2024

2021

  • Research grant - £ 1,000 - HEIF Student Led Digital Health Challenge Fund, University of Plymouth, UK, 2021
  • Research grant - £ 2,800 - School of Psychology, University of Plymouth, UK, 2021

2019

  • Research grant - £ 2,300 - School of Psychology, University of Plymouth, UK, 2019
  • Equipment grant - £ 2,000 - School of Psychology, University of Plymouth, UK, 2019

Publications

Publications

Key publications

Kharko A & Hägglund M (2022) 'Nocebo effects from clinical notes: reason for action, not opposition for clinicians of patients with medically unexplained symptoms' Journal of Medical Ethics 49, (1) 24-25 , DOI
Korwisi B, Barke A, Kharko A, Bruhin C, Locher C & Koechlin H (2021) 'Not really nice: a commentary on the recent version of NICE guidelines [NG193: chronic pain (primary and secondary) in over 16s: assessment of all chronic pain and management of chronic primary pain] by the Pain Net' PAIN Reports 6, (4) e961-e961 , DOI
Blease C, Torous J, Kharko A, DesRoches CM, Harcourt K, O'Neill S, Salmi L, Wachenheim D & Hägglund M (2021) 'Preparing Patients and Clinicians for Open Notes in Mental Health: Qualitative Inquiry of International Experts' JMIR Mental Health 8, (4) e27397-e27397 , DOI

Key publications are highlighted

Journals
Articles
Meier-Diedrich E, Davidge G, Hägglund M, Kharko A, Lyckblad C, McMillan B, Blease C & Schwarz J (2023) 'Changes in Documentation Due to Patient Access to Electronic Health Records: Protocol for a Scoping Review' JMIR Research Protocols 12, e46722-e46722 , DOI
Simola S, Hörhammer I, Xu Y, Bärkås A, Fagerlund AJ, Hagström J, Holmroos M, Hägglund M, Johansen MA & Kane B (2023) 'Patients’ Experiences of a National Patient Portal and Its Usability: Cross-Sectional Survey Study' Journal of Medical Internet Research 25, e45974-e45974 , DOI
Bärkås A, Kharko A, Åhlfeldt R-M & Hägglund M (2023) 'Patients’ Experiences of Unwanted Access to Their Online Health Records' , DOI
Hagström J, Blease C, Kharko A, Scandurra I & Hägglund M (2023) 'Adolescents Identifying Errors and Omissions in Their Electronic Health Records: A National Survey' , DOI
Blease C, Kharko A, Bernstein M, Bradley C, Houston M, Walsh I & D Mandl K (2023) 'Computerization of the Work of General Practitioners: Mixed Methods Survey of Final-Year Medical Students in Ireland' JMIR Medical Education 9, e42639-e42639 , DOI
Kharko A & Hägglund M (2022) 'Nocebo effects from clinical notes: reason for action, not opposition for clinicians of patients with medically unexplained symptoms' Journal of Medical Ethics 49, (1) 24-25 , DOI
Blease C, Kharko A, Bernstein M, Bradley C, Houston M, Walsh I, Hägglund M, DesRoches C & Mandl KD (2022) 'Machine learning in medical education: a survey of the experiences and opinions of medical students in Ireland' BMJ Health Care Inform 29, (1) e100480-e100480 , DOI
Koechlin H, Kharko A, Probst T, Pradela J, Buechi S & Locher C (2021) 'Placebo Responses and Their Clinical Implications in Fibromyalgia: A Meta-Analysis Using SSRI and SNRI Trials' Frontiers in Pain Research 2, , DOI
Korwisi B, Barke A, Kharko A, Bruhin C, Locher C & Koechlin H (2021) 'Not really nice: a commentary on the recent version of NICE guidelines [NG193: chronic pain (primary and secondary) in over 16s: assessment of all chronic pain and management of chronic primary pain] by the Pain Net' PAIN Reports 6, (4) e961-e961 , DOI
Blease C, Kharko A, Hägglund M, O’Neill S, Wachenheim D, Salmi L, Harcourt K, Locher C, DesRoches CM & Torous J (2021) 'The benefits and harms of open notes in mental health: A Delphi survey of international experts' PLOS ONE 16, (10) e0258056-e0258056 , DOI
Hudson M, Nicholson T, Kharko A, McKenzie R & Bach P (2021) 'Predictive action perception from explicit intention information in autism' Psychonomic Bulletin and Review , DOI Open access
Blease C, Torous J, Kharko A, DesRoches CM, Harcourt K, O'Neill S, Salmi L, Wachenheim D & Hägglund M (2021) 'Preparing Patients and Clinicians for Open Notes in Mental Health: Qualitative Inquiry of International Experts' JMIR Mental Health 8, (4) e27397-e27397 , DOI
Blease C, Kharko A, Annoni M, Gaab J & Locher C (2021) 'Machine Learning in Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy Education: A Mixed Methods Pilot Survey of Postgraduate Students at a Swiss University' Frontiers in Public Health 9, , DOI Open access
Blease C, Kharko A, Locher C, DesRoches CM & Mandl KD (2020) 'US primary care in 2029: A Delphi survey on the impact of machine learning' PLOS ONE 15, (10) e0239947-e0239947 , DOI Open access
Conference Papers
Rhodes E, Kharko A, Gaetz W & Hall S (2017) 'Post-movement beta rebound inhibits future movement'
Personal

Personal

Conferences organised

  • 9th Annual School of Psychology Conference, Plymouth University, UK
  • Perspectives on Good Treatment Symposium, Plymouth University, UK & Basel University, Switzerland

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