The paper is open access however, an infographic summarising the main findings of the study can be found here.
Media Coverage (last update 18/02/2013)
BBC Radio 4. The Today Programme (Flagship early morning news and current affairs)
BBC News Channel. News headlines (National television news and current affairs; rotation)
BBC Scotland. Reporting Scotland. (National television news and current affairs)
BBC Radio Scotland. Good Morning Scotland. (Scottish breakfast radio news)
BBC Radio Ulster. Talkback. (News and on-air reaction to breaking stories)
Radio Clyde. News headlines (National radio news and current affairs; rotation)
Publication: BBC News
Title: BBC News - NHS appointments at the start of the week 'more likely to be missed'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news...
Publication: The Herald
Title: Medical 'no shows' cost NHS £600m
http://www.heraldscotland...
Publication: The Evening Times
Title: 'Monday blues' hit Glasgow appointments
http://www.eveningtimes.c...
Publication: The British Psychology Society
Title: Hospital appointments and the Monday blues
http://www.bps.org.uk/new...
Publication: The Daily Mail
Title: Why the Monday blues means you should make your appointments for the end of the week
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2249322/Why-Monday-blues-means-make-doctors-appointment-end-week.html
Publication: The Scottish Daily Mail
Title: The doctor will see you... later in the week
(print edition only)
Publication: University of Glasgow
Title: Monday blues explain why patients miss hospital and GP appointments
http://www.gla.ac.uk/news...
Publication: Teesside University
Title: Tackling the cost of missed GP appointments
https://info.tees.ac.uk/c...
Publication: Netdoctor.co.uk
Title: More GP appointments missed at start of week
http://www.netdoctor.co.u...
Publication: Zesty
Title: Thousands of NHS appointments 'more likely to be missed' on Mondays
http://www.zesty.co.uk/bl...
Publication: Simply Health
Title: Monday blues and missed medical appointments linked
https://www.simplyhealth.co.uk/sh/pages/media-centre/health-news-article.jsp?articleId=801640001.
Publication: Nursing Times
Title: Monday blues may increase likelihood of DNA
http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/practice-nursing/monday-blues-may-increase-likelihood-of-dnas/5053015.article
Publication: Commissioning.GP
Title: More DNAs for GP appointments at the beginning of the week
http://www.commissioning.gp/news/article/534/more-dnas-for-gp-appointments-at-the-beginning-of-the-week/17/
Publication: The British Medical Journal
Title: Appointments later in the week are less likely to be missed, finds study
http://www.bmj.com/content/345/bmj.e8534
Publication: MJOG
Title: DNAs increase with "Monday Blues"
http://www.mjog.com/uncategorized/dnas-increase-with-monday-blues/
Publication: AVIVA
Title: Monday blues 'responsible for missed appointments'
http://www.aviva.co.uk/health-insurance/home-of-health/latest-news/story/801506925/monday-blues-responsible-for-missed-appointments/
Publication: Healthcare Today
Title: Appointments at the beginning of week more likely to be missed
http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/appointments-at-beginning-of-week-more-likely-to-be-missed/23374/
Publication: BioPortfolio
Title: Appointments at the beginning of week more likely to be missed
http://www.bioportfolio.com/news/article/1263470/Appointments-At-Beginning-Of-Week-More-Likely-To-Be-Missed.html
Title: Monday blues and missed medical appointments linked
https://www.simplyhealth.co.uk/sh/pages/media-centre/health-news-article.jsp?articleId=801640001.
Publication: Nursing Times
Title: Monday blues may increase likelihood of DNA
http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/practice-nursing/monday-blues-may-increase-likelihood-of-dnas/5053015.article
Publication: Commissioning.GP
Title: More DNAs for GP appointments at the beginning of the week
http://www.commissioning.gp/news/article/534/more-dnas-for-gp-appointments-at-the-beginning-of-the-week/17/
Publication: The British Medical Journal
Title: Appointments later in the week are less likely to be missed, finds study
http://www.bmj.com/content/345/bmj.e8534
Publication: MJOG
Title: DNAs increase with "Monday Blues"
http://www.mjog.com/uncategorized/dnas-increase-with-monday-blues/
Publication: AVIVA
Title: Monday blues 'responsible for missed appointments'
http://www.aviva.co.uk/health-insurance/home-of-health/latest-news/story/801506925/monday-blues-responsible-for-missed-appointments/
Publication: Healthcare Today
Title: Appointments at the beginning of week more likely to be missed
http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/appointments-at-beginning-of-week-more-likely-to-be-missed/23374/
Publication: BioPortfolio
Title: Appointments at the beginning of week more likely to be missed
http://www.bioportfolio.com/news/article/1263470/Appointments-At-Beginning-Of-Week-More-Likely-To-Be-Missed.html
Publication: Rights & Wrongs
Title: Medical 'Monday Blues' for missed appointments
Publication: Human Health & Science
Title: 'Monday Blues' hit appointments
http://www.humanhealthandscience.com/monday-blues-hit-appointments/news
Publication: Men's Health
Title: The best time to schedule a doctors appointment
http://news.menshealth.com/best-time-doctor-appointment/2012/12/27/
Publication: Spire Healthcare
Title: Monday blues 'equals no-show' for early week GP appointments
http://www.spirehealthcare.com/patient-information/health-news/healthcare/801508395-monday-blues-equals-no-show-for-early-week-gp-appointments/
Publication: Glasgow City of Science
Title: Monday blues explain why patients miss hospital and GP appointments
http://www.glasgowcityofscience.com/index.php/news/251-monday-blues-explain-why-patients-miss-hospital-and-gp-appointments
Publication: Child and Maternal Health Observatory
Title: Weekday affects attendance rate for medical appointments
http://www.onmedica.com/newsarticle.aspx?id=6ba96001-e1dd-4c18-8f66-c519d0591b47
Publication: OnMedica
Title: More appointments missed on Mondays
http://www.onmedica.com/newsarticle.aspx?id=6ba96001-e1dd-4c18-8f66-c519d0591b47
Publication: My Science
Title: Monday blues explain why patients miss hospital and GP appointments
http://www.myscience.me.uk/wire/monday_blues_explain_why_patients_miss_hospital_and_gp_appointments-2012-glasgow
Publication: Prevention
Title: The best time for a doctor's appointment
http://www.prevention.com/health/healthy-living/optimal-day-and-time-doctors-appointment
Publication: Health Canal
Title: Monday blues explain why patients miss hospital and GP appointments
http://www.healthcanal.com/mental-health-behavior/34844-Monday-blues-explain-why-patients-miss-hospital-and-appointments.html
Publication: Brighton/Bristol /Edinburgh/Glasgow/Liverpool/London Wired
Title: NHS appointments at the start of the week 'more likely to be missed'
http://www.glasgowwired.co.uk/news.php/1469843-NHS-appointments-at-the-start-of-the-week-more-likely-to-be-missed
Publication: Pathway Software
Title: More DNA's for NHS appointments at the start of the week
http://www.pathwaysoftware.com/blog/more-dnas-for-nhs-appointments-at-the-start-of-the-week/
Publication: Nursing Personnel
Title: Monday Blues
http://www.nursing-personnel.co.uk/NursingNews/monday-blues/
Publication: Medical Xpress
Title: Monday blues explain why patients miss hospital and GP appointements
http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-12-monday-blues-patients-hospital-gp.html
Publication: primenetwork
Title: I don't like Mondays (or January)
http://primenetwork.wordpress.com/2013/01/22/i-dont-like-mondays-or-january/
Publication: NBC News
Title: Worst day for a doctor's appointment is...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/50510582/ns/health-mens_health/#.UP8vc4mLLVT
Publication: Progress
Title: Patients miss Monday appointments
http://www.dualdiagnosis.co.uk/news/Progress89795.ink
Publication: The Daily Express
Title: Best day to see the dentist
(print edition only)