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Negotiating agency and belonging during the first lockdown of the COVID-19 pandemic: an interview study among older adults in England, UK. (2022)
Journal Article
Wenning, B., Polidano, K., Mallen, C., & Dikomitis, L. (2022). Negotiating agency and belonging during the first lockdown of the COVID-19 pandemic: an interview study among older adults in England, UK. BMJ Open, e060405 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-060405

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to explore the agency of older adults and their strategies to restructure ways of being and belonging in a rapidly and radically changed social environment during the UK's first COVID-19 lockdown in Spring 2020.... Read More about Negotiating agency and belonging during the first lockdown of the COVID-19 pandemic: an interview study among older adults in England, UK..

P145 Safety of colchicine or NSAID prophylaxis when initiating allopurinol for gout: propensity score-matched cohort studies (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Roddy, E., Bajpai, R., Forrester, H., Partington, R., Mallen, C. D., Clarson, L., Padmanabhan, N., Whittle, R., & Muller, S. P145 Safety of colchicine or NSAID prophylaxis when initiating allopurinol for gout: propensity score-matched cohort studies

<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:sec> <jats:title>Background/Aims</jats:title> <jats:p>Initiating urate-lowering therapy for gout commonly triggers a gout flare and hence co-prescription of colchicine or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (N... Read More about P145 Safety of colchicine or NSAID prophylaxis when initiating allopurinol for gout: propensity score-matched cohort studies.

P182 Health literacy and gout characteristics in a primary care cohort (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Watson, L., Protheroe, J., Mallen, C., Muller, S., & Roddy, E. P182 Health literacy and gout characteristics in a primary care cohort

<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:sec> <jats:title>Background/Aims</jats:title> <jats:p>Gout is the most common inflammatory arthritis, affecting 2.5% of the UK population. It is often suboptimally managed, despite the availability of effective... Read More about P182 Health literacy and gout characteristics in a primary care cohort.

Burnout among primary health-care professionals in low- and middle-income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis (2022)
Journal Article
Helliwell, T., Wright, T., Mughal, F., Babatunde, O., Dikomitis, L., & Mallen, C. (2022). Burnout among primary health-care professionals in low- and middle-income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 385 - 401A. https://doi.org/10.2471/blt.22.288300

Objective
To estimate the prevalence of burnout among primary health-care professionals in low- and middle-income countries and to identify factors associated with burnout.

Methods
We systematically searched nine databases up to February 2022 to... Read More about Burnout among primary health-care professionals in low- and middle-income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis.

P183 Establishing the epidemiology of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and axial spondyloarthritis in England using primary care electronic health record data (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Scott, I. C., Whittle, R., Bailey, J., Twohig, H., Hider, S., Mallen, C., Muller, S., & Jordan, K. P183 Establishing the epidemiology of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and axial spondyloarthritis in England using primary care electronic health record data

<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:sec> <jats:title>Background/Aims</jats:title> <jats:p>The substantial personal and socioeconomic costs associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriatic arthritis (PsA), and axial spondyloarthritis (SpA) mak... Read More about P183 Establishing the epidemiology of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and axial spondyloarthritis in England using primary care electronic health record data.

Treatment and Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Polymyalgia Rheumatica With and Without Giant Cell Arteritis. (2022)
Journal Article
Sokhal, B., Matetić, A., Bharadwaj, A., Helliwell, T., Abhishek, A., Mallen, C., Mohamed, M., & Mamas, M. (2022). Treatment and Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Polymyalgia Rheumatica With and Without Giant Cell Arteritis. American Journal of Cardiology, 12-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.03.034

This study analyzed the characteristics, management, and outcomes of patients with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), including sensitivity analysis for presence of giant cell arteritis (GCA). Using the... Read More about Treatment and Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Polymyalgia Rheumatica With and Without Giant Cell Arteritis..

P181 Musculoskeletal pain and prognosis of acute coronary syndrome and cerebrovascular accident: a linked electronic health record cohort study (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Mason, K. J., Jordan, K. P., Achana, F. A., Bailey, J., Chen, Y., Frisher, M., Huntley, A. L., Mallen, C. D., Mamas, M. A., Ee Png, M., Tatton, S., White, S., & Edwards, J. J. P181 Musculoskeletal pain and prognosis of acute coronary syndrome and cerebrovascular accident: a linked electronic health record cohort study

<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:sec> <jats:title>Background/Aims</jats:title> <jats:p>There is some evidence of an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with painful musculoskeletal conditions, but it is unclear if musculoskele... Read More about P181 Musculoskeletal pain and prognosis of acute coronary syndrome and cerebrovascular accident: a linked electronic health record cohort study.

Clinical effectiveness of one ultrasound guided intra-articular corticosteroid and local anaesthetic injection in addition to advice and education for hip osteoarthritis (HIT trial): single blind, parallel group, three arm, randomised controlled trial (2022)
Journal Article
Paskins, Z., Bromley, K., Lewis, M., Hughes, G., Hughes, E., Hennings, S., Cherrington, A., Hall, A., Holden, M. A., Stevenson, K., Menon, A., Roberts, P., Peat, G., Jinks, C., Kigozi, J., Oppong, R., Foster, N. E., Roddy, E., & Mallen, C. D. (2022). Clinical effectiveness of one ultrasound guided intra-articular corticosteroid and local anaesthetic injection in addition to advice and education for hip osteoarthritis (HIT trial): single blind, parallel group, three arm, randomised controlled trial. BMJ, 377, Article ARTN e068446. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2021-068446

Objectives: to compare the clinical effectiveness of best current treatment (BCT) plus single ultrasound-guided intra-articular hip injection (USGI) of 40mg triamcinolone acetonide and 4ml 1% lidocaine hydrochloride [BCT+US-Triamcinolone-Lidocaine] w... Read More about Clinical effectiveness of one ultrasound guided intra-articular corticosteroid and local anaesthetic injection in addition to advice and education for hip osteoarthritis (HIT trial): single blind, parallel group, three arm, randomised controlled trial.

Comorbidities in osteoarthritis (ComOA): a combined cross-sectional, case-control and cohort study using large electronic health records in four European countries. (2022)
Journal Article
Zhang, W., Runhaar, J., Dell'Isola, A., Turkiewicz, A., Swain, S., Kamps, A., Doherty, M., Robinson, D., Strauss, V., Mallen, C., Kuo, C.-F., Coupland, C., Sarmanova, A., Prieto-Alhambra, D., Englund, M., & Bierma-Zeinstra, S. (2022). Comorbidities in osteoarthritis (ComOA): a combined cross-sectional, case-control and cohort study using large electronic health records in four European countries. BMJ Open, e052816 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052816

INTRODUCTION: Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the leading chronic conditions in the older population. People with OA are more likely to have one or more other chronic conditions than those without. However, the temporal associations, clusters of the co... Read More about Comorbidities in osteoarthritis (ComOA): a combined cross-sectional, case-control and cohort study using large electronic health records in four European countries..

A Review of the Wide Range of Indications and Uses of Implantable Loop Recorders: A Review of the Literature (2022)
Journal Article
Darlington, D., Mayer, J., Panchal, G., Zachariah, D., Phan, T., Mallen, C., Barker, D., Patwala, A., Kwok, C., & Walker, V. (2022). A Review of the Wide Range of Indications and Uses of Implantable Loop Recorders: A Review of the Literature. Hearts, https://doi.org/10.3390/hearts3020007

<jats:p>Implantable loop recorders (ILR) are devices that are implanted subcutaneously on the chest, which enables the continuous monitoring of arrhythmias for up to three years. These devices have an important role in helping to make a diagnosis and... Read More about A Review of the Wide Range of Indications and Uses of Implantable Loop Recorders: A Review of the Literature.