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Towards an ethically informed framework for managing patients with medically unexplained symptoms: developing boundary principles (2024)
Thesis
Fernando, B. L. (2024). Towards an ethically informed framework for managing patients with medically unexplained symptoms: developing boundary principles. (Thesis). Keele University. Retrieved from https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/855660

Introduction Patients with medically unexplained symptoms (MUS), i.e., physical complaints not fully explained by somatic/psychiatric pathology, are well-documented as a significant problem in primary care. Yet, the issues these patients and their... Read More about Towards an ethically informed framework for managing patients with medically unexplained symptoms: developing boundary principles.

Optimising physiotherapy treatment for people with lateral elbow tendinopathy: development and pilot/feasibility testing of an evidence-based treatment approach (2024)
Thesis
Bateman, M. (2024). Optimising physiotherapy treatment for people with lateral elbow tendinopathy: development and pilot/feasibility testing of an evidence-based treatment approach. (Thesis). Keele University. Retrieved from https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/853496

Background: There are a wide range of physiotherapy treatment options for people with lateral elbow tendinopathy (LET), however previous studies have reported inconsistent approaches to treatment and a lack of evidence demonstrating clinical effectiv... Read More about Optimising physiotherapy treatment for people with lateral elbow tendinopathy: development and pilot/feasibility testing of an evidence-based treatment approach.

Investigating the therapeutic potential of repurposed drugs that target central nervous system and peripheral pathologies in cellular and animal models of spinal muscular atrophy (2024)
Thesis
Çetin, Ö. (2024). Investigating the therapeutic potential of repurposed drugs that target central nervous system and peripheral pathologies in cellular and animal models of spinal muscular atrophy. (Thesis). Keele University. Retrieved from https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/853197

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neuromuscular disorder caused by the loss-of-function of the survival motor neuron (SMN) gene resulting in muscle atrophy and weakness. There are currently 3 gene-based therapies (Spinraza®, Zolgensma® and Evrysdi®)... Read More about Investigating the therapeutic potential of repurposed drugs that target central nervous system and peripheral pathologies in cellular and animal models of spinal muscular atrophy.

How do males of South Asian origin with long-term physical conditions understand, experience and seek help for emotional distress? (2024)
Thesis
Awan, H. How do males of South Asian origin with long-term physical conditions understand, experience and seek help for emotional distress?. (Thesis). Keele University. Retrieved from https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/849807

People with physical-mental comorbidity have a poorer quality of life, worse clinical outcomes and increased mortality than those with physical conditions alone. Those from some ethnic groups may be less likely to recognise and seek help for symptoms... Read More about How do males of South Asian origin with long-term physical conditions understand, experience and seek help for emotional distress?.

Exploring practice and perspectives on shared decision-making about osteoporosis medicines in Fracture Liaison Services: the iFraP development qualitative study (2024)
Journal Article
Bullock, L., Manning, F., Hawarden, A., Fleming, J., Leyland, S., Clark, E. M., …Paskins, Z. (in press). Exploring practice and perspectives on shared decision-making about osteoporosis medicines in Fracture Liaison Services: the iFraP development qualitative study. Archives of Osteoporosis, 19(1), Article 50. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11657-024-01410-6

Summary: Interviews and focus groups with patients, FLS clinicians, and GPs identified challenges relating to clinical and shared decision-making about bone health and osteoporosis medicines. Findings will inform the development of the multicomponent... Read More about Exploring practice and perspectives on shared decision-making about osteoporosis medicines in Fracture Liaison Services: the iFraP development qualitative study.

Coproducing Health Information Materials With Young People: Reflections and Lessons Learned (2024)
Journal Article
Faux-Nightingale, A., Somayajula, G., Bradbury, C., Bray, L., Burton, C., Chew-Graham, C. A., …Welsh, V. (2024). Coproducing Health Information Materials With Young People: Reflections and Lessons Learned. Health Expectations, 27(3), Article e14115. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.14115

Background This paper describes and critically reflects on how children and young people (CYP) acted as public advisors to co-produce health information materials about Long Covid for younger audiences. This work was underpinned by the Lundy model,... Read More about Coproducing Health Information Materials With Young People: Reflections and Lessons Learned.

Socio‐demographic variation in diagnosis of and prescribing for common mental illnesses among children and young people during the COVID‐19 pandemic: time series analysis of primary care electronic health records (2024)
Journal Article
Hussey, L. J., Kontopantelis, E., Mok, P. L. H., Ashcroft, D. M., Carr, M. J., Garg, S., …Webb, R. T. (in press). Socio‐demographic variation in diagnosis of and prescribing for common mental illnesses among children and young people during the COVID‐19 pandemic: time series analysis of primary care electronic health records. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, https://doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.14026

Background The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of children and young people (CYP) has been widely reported. Primary care electronic health records were utilised to examine trends in the diagnosing, recording and treating of thes... Read More about Socio‐demographic variation in diagnosis of and prescribing for common mental illnesses among children and young people during the COVID‐19 pandemic: time series analysis of primary care electronic health records.

Long-term impact of type 2 diabetes onset on dementia incidence rate among New Zealanders with impaired glucose tolerance: A tapered-matched landmark analysis over 25 years (2024)
Journal Article
Yu, D., Wang, Z., Osuagwu, U. L., Pickering, K., Baker, J., Cutfield, R., …Simmons, D. (2024). Long-term impact of type 2 diabetes onset on dementia incidence rate among New Zealanders with impaired glucose tolerance: A tapered-matched landmark analysis over 25 years. Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association, https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.13855

INTRODUCTION: We aimed to investigate the association between the onset of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and dementia incidence rates (IR) in the population with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) identified in primary care in New Zealand (NZ) over 25 years. M... Read More about Long-term impact of type 2 diabetes onset on dementia incidence rate among New Zealanders with impaired glucose tolerance: A tapered-matched landmark analysis over 25 years.