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Patient attitudes and experiences towards exercise during oncological treatment. A qualitative systematic review (2024)
Journal Article
Finch, A., & Benham, A. (2024). Patient attitudes and experiences towards exercise during oncological treatment. A qualitative systematic review. Supportive Care in Cancer, 32(8), Article 509. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-024-08649-2

Purpose: Exercise and physical activity (PA) during oncological treatment have many benefits. However, PA levels and adherence are often low. This systematic review of qualitative literature aims to explore the experience and the perceived barriers a... Read More about Patient attitudes and experiences towards exercise during oncological treatment. A qualitative systematic review.

Could breathing frequency become a pragmatic means to monitor exercise intensity in atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease? (2024)
Journal Article
Buckley, J. P., Terada, T., Lion, A., & Reed, J. L. (2024). Could breathing frequency become a pragmatic means to monitor exercise intensity in atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease?. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 31(Supplement_1), i282. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwae175.197

Introduction Innovations Fund of the Alternate Funding Plan for the Academic Health Sciences Centre of the Ministry of Ontario, Canada; New Investigator Award in Clinical Rehabilitation from the Canadian Institute for Health Research; Heart and Strok... Read More about Could breathing frequency become a pragmatic means to monitor exercise intensity in atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease?.

Validity and Reliability of an Arabic Version of the Survey Instrument for Natural History, Aetiology and Prevalence of Patellofemoral Pain Studies: A Cross-Sectional Study (2024)
Journal Article
Darabseh, M. Z., Aburub, A., Altaim, T. A., Al Abbad, B., & Bashaireh, K. (in press). Validity and Reliability of an Arabic Version of the Survey Instrument for Natural History, Aetiology and Prevalence of Patellofemoral Pain Studies: A Cross-Sectional Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 21(6), Article 732. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph21060732

Background and Objectives: Knee pain, specifically patellofemoral pain (PFP), may lead to limitations in physical activity and social participation. Identifying knee pain that is attributed to PFP is not an easy job for healthcare professionals. To o... Read More about Validity and Reliability of an Arabic Version of the Survey Instrument for Natural History, Aetiology and Prevalence of Patellofemoral Pain Studies: A Cross-Sectional Study.

What do RCTs tell us, and could they tell us more? Looking within and beyond the study sample (2024)
Book Chapter
Sim, J., Lancaster, G., & Lewis, M. (2024). What do RCTs tell us, and could they tell us more? Looking within and beyond the study sample. In A Medical Educator's Guide to Thinking Critically about Randomised Controlled Trials: Deconstructing the "Gold Standard" (109-144). Springer Nature [academic journals on nature.com]. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-25859-6_5

Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) are generally regarded as the gold-standard method to answer questions of treatment effectiveness. Carefully designed and rigorously implemented, they can provide unbiased estimates of average treatment effectivene... Read More about What do RCTs tell us, and could they tell us more? Looking within and beyond the study sample.

‘Bad news in a good way’ – clinicians’ experiences of communicating the diagnosis and prognosis of prolonged disorder of consciousness (PDOC) to relatives: semi-structured interviews. (2024)
Journal Article
Shapiro, A., Quinn-Thomas, F., & Hunter, S. (in press). ‘Bad news in a good way’ – clinicians’ experiences of communicating the diagnosis and prognosis of prolonged disorder of consciousness (PDOC) to relatives: semi-structured interviews. British Journal of Neuroscience Nursing,

Reflecting on activities which support public involvement within an evaluation of public involvement reports from facilities funded by the national institute for health and care research: a co-produced commentary (2024)
Journal Article
Moult, A., Aries, A., Bailey, P., & Paskins, Z. (2024). Reflecting on activities which support public involvement within an evaluation of public involvement reports from facilities funded by the national institute for health and care research: a co-produced commentary. Research Involvement and Engagement, 10(1), 46. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40900-024-00579-x

Although including public contributors as members of research teams is becoming common, there are few reflections on how they have been incorporated, and almost none of these reflections are co-produced with public contributors. This commentary, writ... Read More about Reflecting on activities which support public involvement within an evaluation of public involvement reports from facilities funded by the national institute for health and care research: a co-produced commentary.

Is breathing frequency a potential means for monitoring exercise intensity in people with atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease when heart rate is mitigated? (2024)
Journal Article
Buckley, J. P., Terada, T., Lion, A., & Reed, J. L. (in press). Is breathing frequency a potential means for monitoring exercise intensity in people with atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease when heart rate is mitigated?. European Journal of Applied Physiology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-024-05487-2

Moderate-intensity aerobic exercise is safe and beneficial in atrial fibrillation (AF) and coronary heart disease (CHD). Irregular or rapid heart rates (HR) in AF and other heart conditions create a challenge to using HR to monitor exercise intensity... Read More about Is breathing frequency a potential means for monitoring exercise intensity in people with atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease when heart rate is mitigated?.

Publisher Correction: Evaluating knowledge, attitude, and physical activity levels related to cardiovascular disease in Egyptian adults with and without cardiovascular disease: a community-based cross-sectional study (2024)
Journal Article
Ramadan, A., Aboeldahab, H., Bashir, M. N., Belal, M. M., Wageeh, A., Atia, A., …AK, M. (in press). Publisher Correction: Evaluating knowledge, attitude, and physical activity levels related to cardiovascular disease in Egyptian adults with and without cardiovascular disease: a community-based cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health, 24(1), Article 1214 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18722-4

P182 Exercise and activity in polymyalgia rheumatica: co-creating an education resource acceptable to patients and health professionals (2024)
Presentation / Conference
O’Brien, A. V., Eng, S., Mackie, S. L., Scrafton, N., Hider, S., Tan, A. L., …Baxter, M. (2024, April). P182 Exercise and activity in polymyalgia rheumatica: co-creating an education resource acceptable to patients and health professionals. Poster presented at British Society for Rheumatology Annual Conference 2024

Background/Aims People with PMR report experiencing pain, stiffness and weakness, often impacting everyday tasks. Many fear exercise will exacerbate symptoms and need reassurance that exercise is helpful and not harmful. However, no PMR-specific, exe... Read More about P182 Exercise and activity in polymyalgia rheumatica: co-creating an education resource acceptable to patients and health professionals.

Evaluating knowledge, attitude, and physical activity levels related to cardiovascular disease in Egyptian adults with and without cardiovascular disease: a community-based cross-sectional study (2024)
Journal Article
Ramadan, A., Aboeldahab, H., Bashir, M. N., Belal, M. M., Wageeh, A., Atia, A., …AK, M. (in press). Evaluating knowledge, attitude, and physical activity levels related to cardiovascular disease in Egyptian adults with and without cardiovascular disease: a community-based cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health, 24(1), Article 1107. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18553-3

Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) represents a significant health challenge in Egypt, yet there exists limited understanding regarding the knowledge, attitudes, and physical activity levels associated with CVD. These factors play a pivotal rol... Read More about Evaluating knowledge, attitude, and physical activity levels related to cardiovascular disease in Egyptian adults with and without cardiovascular disease: a community-based cross-sectional study.