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Dose-volume analysis of planned versus accumulated dose as a predictor for late gastrointestinal toxicity in men receiving radiotherapy for high-risk prostate cancer. (2022)
Journal Article
Ong, A., Knight, K., Panettieri, V., Dimmock, M., Tuan, J., Tan, H., & Wright, C. (2022). Dose-volume analysis of planned versus accumulated dose as a predictor for late gastrointestinal toxicity in men receiving radiotherapy for high-risk prostate cancer. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phro.2022.07.001

Background and purpose: Significant dose deviations have been reported between planned (DP) and accumulated (DA) dose in prostate radiotherapy. This study aimed to develop multivariate analysis (MVA) models associating Grade 1 and 2 gastrointestinal... Read More about Dose-volume analysis of planned versus accumulated dose as a predictor for late gastrointestinal toxicity in men receiving radiotherapy for high-risk prostate cancer..

The effects of prehabilitation on body composition in patients undergoing multimodal therapy for esophageal cancer (2022)
Journal Article
Halliday, L., Boshier, P., Doganay, E., Wynter-Blyth, V., Buckley, J., & Moorthy, K. (2022). The effects of prehabilitation on body composition in patients undergoing multimodal therapy for esophageal cancer. Diseases of the Esophagus, https://doi.org/10.1093/dote/doac046

Prehabilitation aims to optimize a patient's functional capacity in preparation for surgery. Esophageal cancer patients have a high incidence of sarcopenia and commonly undergo neoadjuvant therapy, which is associated with loss of muscle mass. This s... Read More about The effects of prehabilitation on body composition in patients undergoing multimodal therapy for esophageal cancer.

Validation of the German version of the STarT-MSK-Tool: A cohort study with patients from physiotherapy clinics. (2022)
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Karstens, S., Zebisch, J., Wey, J., Hilfiker, R., & Hill, J. C. (2022). Validation of the German version of the STarT-MSK-Tool: A cohort study with patients from physiotherapy clinics. PloS one, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269694

BACKGROUND: The STarT-MSK-Tool is an adaptation of the well established STarT-Back-Tool, used to risk-stratify patients with a wider range of musculoskeletal presentations. OBJECTIVE: To formally translate and cross-culturally adapt the Keele STarT-M... Read More about Validation of the German version of the STarT-MSK-Tool: A cohort study with patients from physiotherapy clinics..

Barriers and facilitators related to self-management of shoulder pain: a systematic review and qualitative synthesis. (2022)
Journal Article
O'Shea, A., Drennan, J., Littlewood, C., Slater, H., Sim, J., & McVeigh, J. (2022). Barriers and facilitators related to self-management of shoulder pain: a systematic review and qualitative synthesis. Clinical Rehabilitation, 36(11), https://doi.org/10.1177/02692155221108553

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this review was to identify barriers and facilitators related to self-management from the perspectives of people with shoulder pain and clinicians involved in their care. DATA SOURCES: CINAHL, MEDLINE, PsycINFO, SPORTDiscu... Read More about Barriers and facilitators related to self-management of shoulder pain: a systematic review and qualitative synthesis..

Hydrogel Nanoarchitectonics (2022)
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Sultana Nishat, Z., Hossain, T., Islam, M. N., Phuong Phan, H., A. Wahab, M., Ali Moni, M., Salomon, C., A. Amin, M., Ali Ibn Sina, A., Shahriar A. Hossain, M., Valentino Kaneti, Y., Yamauchi, Y., & Kamal Masud, M. (2022). Hydrogel Nanoarchitectonics. Small, 18(26), Article 2107571. https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202107571

The integration of nanoarchitectonics and hydrogel into conventional biosensing platforms offers the opportunities to design physically and chemically controlled and optimized soft structures with superior biocompatibility, better immobilization of b... Read More about Hydrogel Nanoarchitectonics.

Perceptual Disorders After Stroke: A Scoping Review of Interventions (2022)
Journal Article
Hunter. (2022). Perceptual Disorders After Stroke: A Scoping Review of Interventions. Stroke, 1772 - 1787. https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.121.035671

Perceptual disorders relating to hearing, smell, somatosensation, taste, touch, and vision commonly impair stroke survivors' ability to interpret sensory information, impacting on their ability to interact with the world. We aimed to identify and sum... Read More about Perceptual Disorders After Stroke: A Scoping Review of Interventions.

'It all ends too soon'-Exploring stroke survivors and physiotherapists perspectives on stroke rehabilitation and the role of technology for promoting access to rehabilitation in the community (2022)
Journal Article
Faux-Nightingale, A., Philp, F., Leone, E., Helliwell, B., & Pandyan, A. (2022). 'It all ends too soon'-Exploring stroke survivors and physiotherapists perspectives on stroke rehabilitation and the role of technology for promoting access to rehabilitation in the community. MedRxiv, https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.03.18.22272596

Are Corticosteroid Injections Associated With Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency in Adults With Musculoskeletal Pain? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Prospective Studies (2022)
Journal Article
Sim, J., Whelan, G., Smith, B., Moffatt, M., & Littlewood, C. (2022). Are Corticosteroid Injections Associated With Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency in Adults With Musculoskeletal Pain? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Prospective Studies. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 480(6), 1061-1074. https://doi.org/10.1097/CORR.0000000000002145

Background
Corticosteroid injection is a very common treatment for individuals experiencing musculoskeletal pain, and it is part of the management of numerous orthopaedic conditions. However, there is concern about offering corticosteroid injections... Read More about Are Corticosteroid Injections Associated With Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency in Adults With Musculoskeletal Pain? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Prospective Studies.

Designing a breast support device for phase contrast tomographic imaging: getting ready for a clinical trial (2022)
Journal Article
Dimmock, M., McKinley, J., Massey, A., Hausermann, D., Tam, N., Stewart, E., Cowling, C., Sim, J., Brennan, P. C., Gureyev, T., Taba, S. T., Schultz-Ferguson, C., Jimenez, Y. A., & Lewis, S. J. (2022). Designing a breast support device for phase contrast tomographic imaging: getting ready for a clinical trial. British Journal of Radiology, 95(1138), Article ARTN 20211243. https://doi.org/10.1259/bjr.20211243

Objective
To design a device that can support the breast during phase-contrast tomography, and characterise its fit parameterisation and comfort rating.

Methods
27 participants were recruited to trial a system for breast support during simulated... Read More about Designing a breast support device for phase contrast tomographic imaging: getting ready for a clinical trial.

Effect of pelvic floor muscle training on pelvic floor muscle function and lower urinary tract symptoms in stroke patients: a systematic review (2022)
Journal Article
Zhang, X., Mai, Y., & Hu, X. (2023). Effect of pelvic floor muscle training on pelvic floor muscle function and lower urinary tract symptoms in stroke patients: a systematic review. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 39(7), 1342-1354. https://doi.org/10.1080/09593985.2022.2040668

Background
Pelvic floor muscle (PFM) dysfunction and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are common in stroke patients. Although pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) is a promising intervention, its effects on stroke patients have not been fully stud... Read More about Effect of pelvic floor muscle training on pelvic floor muscle function and lower urinary tract symptoms in stroke patients: a systematic review.