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Using Twitter (X) to mobilise knowledge for First Contact Physiotherapists: A qualitative study (Preprint) (2024)
Journal Article
Campbell, L., Quicke, J., Stevenson, K., Paskins, Z., Dziedzic, K., & Swaithes, L. (2024). Using Twitter (X) to mobilise knowledge for First Contact Physiotherapists: A qualitative study (Preprint). Journal of Medical Internet Research, 26, Article e55680. https://doi.org/10.2196/55680

Background: Twitter (now X) is a virtual social network commonly used by healthcare professionals. Little is known about whether it helps healthcare professionals to share, mobilise and co-create knowledge, or reduce the time between research know... Read More about Using Twitter (X) to mobilise knowledge for First Contact Physiotherapists: A qualitative study (Preprint).

The Relationship Between Obesity and Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in People with Polymyalgia Rheumatica (2024)
Journal Article
Scott, I., Bajpai, R., Hider, S., Helliwell, T., Mallen, C., & Muller, S. (in press). The Relationship Between Obesity and Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in People with Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Rheumatology Advances in Practice, Article rkae081. https://doi.org/10.1093/rap/rkae081

Objective To examine the association between obesity and patient-reported outcomes measures (PROMs) in a primary care-based cohort of people with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). Methods The PMR Cohort Study recruited people with incident PMR from... Read More about The Relationship Between Obesity and Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in People with Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

Automating incidence and prevalence analysis in open cohorts (2024)
Journal Article
Cockburn, N., Hammond, B., Gani, I., Cusworth, S., Acharya, A., Gokhale, K., …Chandan, J. S. (in press). Automating incidence and prevalence analysis in open cohorts. BMC medical research methodology, 24, Article 144. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-024-02266-7

Motivation: Data is increasingly used for improvement and research in public health, especially administrative data such as that collected in electronic health records. Patients enter and exit these typically open-cohort datasets non-uniformly; this... Read More about Automating incidence and prevalence analysis in open cohorts.

Contextualising and challenging under-representation in research in light of Cultural Trauma: a qualitative focus group and interview study (2024)
Journal Article
Fryer, K., Hutt, I., Aminu, H., Linton, E., White, J., Reynolds, J., & Mitchell, C. (in press). Contextualising and challenging under-representation in research in light of Cultural Trauma: a qualitative focus group and interview study. Research Involvement and Engagement, 10(1), Article 69. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40900-024-00600-3

Background: Although underserved populations— including those from ethnic minority communities and those living in poverty—have worse health and poorer healthcare experiences, most primary care research does not fairly reflect these groups. Patient a... Read More about Contextualising and challenging under-representation in research in light of Cultural Trauma: a qualitative focus group and interview study.

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?.

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.

Nutrition for Older Adults With Osteoarthritis: Empowering People in Sub-Saharan Africa With Information for Self-Management in Line With Core Guideline Recommendations (2024)
Journal Article
Owoyemi, T. L., Babatunde, O., Adetunji, O., Alonge, I., Ogunbanjo, A., & Adebajo, A. O. (2024). Nutrition for Older Adults With Osteoarthritis: Empowering People in Sub-Saharan Africa With Information for Self-Management in Line With Core Guideline Recommendations. Current Developments in Nutrition, 8(S2), Article 102214. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cdnut.2024.102214

Objectives: This study was part of a project aimed to provide consistent, culturally acceptable, and accessible information on OA. Specifically, we sought to support healthcare professionals with evidence-based care and empower older adults to self-m... Read More about Nutrition for Older Adults With Osteoarthritis: Empowering People in Sub-Saharan Africa With Information for Self-Management in Line With Core Guideline Recommendations.