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Healthcare practitioners' views of self‐harm management practices in older adults in Ireland: A qualitative study (2024)
Journal Article
Troya, M. I., Lonergan, C., Cassidy, E., Griffin, E., Lovejoy, S. A., Mughal, F., Russell, V., & Arensman, E. (2024). Healthcare practitioners' views of self‐harm management practices in older adults in Ireland: A qualitative study. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 39(7), Article e6116. https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.6116

Objectives
To explore healthcare practitioners' views on management practices of self-harm in older adults.

Methods
Semi-structured interviews were conducted with healthcare practitioners, including consultant psychiatrists, general practitioner... Read More about Healthcare practitioners' views of self‐harm management practices in older adults in Ireland: A qualitative study.

Squatting biomechanics following physiotherapist-led care or hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome: a secondary analysis from a randomised controlled trial (2024)
Journal Article
Grant, T. M., Saxby, D. J., Pizzolato, C., Savage, T., Bennell, K., Dickenson, E., Eyles, J., Foster, N., Hall, M., Hunter, D., Lloyd, D., Molnar, R., Murphy, N., O’Donnell, J., Singh, P., Spiers, L., Tran, P., & Diamond, L. E. (in press). Squatting biomechanics following physiotherapist-led care or hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome: a secondary analysis from a randomised controlled trial. PeerJ, 12, Article e17567. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17567

Background
Femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS) can cause hip pain and chondrolabral damage that may be managed non-operatively or surgically. Squatting motions require large degrees of hip flexion and underpin many daily and sporting tasks... Read More about Squatting biomechanics following physiotherapist-led care or hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome: a secondary analysis from a randomised controlled trial.

The effectiveness of chia seed in improving glycemic status: A systematic review and meta-analysis. (2024)
Journal Article
Pam, P., El Sayed, I., Asemani, S., Jamilian, P., Zarezadeh, M., & Ghoreishy, Z. (2024). The effectiveness of chia seed in improving glycemic status: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews, 18(6), Article 103065. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2024.103065

This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to evaluate the effectiveness of chia seeds in improving glycemic status, including fasting blood glucose (FBG), glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), and insulin. A comprehensive literature search was conducted o... Read More about The effectiveness of chia seed in improving glycemic status: A systematic review and meta-analysis..

Developing a Biomimetic 3D Neointimal Layer as a Prothrombotic Substrate for a Humanized In Vitro Model of Atherothrombosis (2024)
Journal Article
Echrish, J., Pasca, M.-I., Cabrera, D., Yang, Y., & Harper, A. G. S. (2024). Developing a Biomimetic 3D Neointimal Layer as a Prothrombotic Substrate for a Humanized In Vitro Model of Atherothrombosis. Biomimetics, 9(6), Article 372. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomimetics9060372

Acute cardiovascular events result from clots caused by the rupture and erosion of atherosclerotic plaques. This paper aimed to produce a functional biomimetic hydrogel of the neointimal layer of the atherosclerotic plaque that can support thrombogen... Read More about Developing a Biomimetic 3D Neointimal Layer as a Prothrombotic Substrate for a Humanized In Vitro Model of Atherothrombosis.

Diabetic myocardial disorder. A clinical consensus statement of the Heart Failure Association of the ESC and the ESC Working Group on Myocardial & Pericardial Diseases (2024)
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Seferović, P. M., Paulus, W. J., Rosano, G., Polovina, M., Petrie, M. C., Jhund, P. S., Tschöpe, C., Sattar, N., Piepoli, M., Papp, Z., Standl, E., Mamas, M. A., Valensi, P., Linhart, A., Lalić, N., Ceriello, A., Döhner, W., Ristić, A., Milinković, I., Seferović, J., …Coats, A. J. (in press). Diabetic myocardial disorder. A clinical consensus statement of the Heart Failure Association of the ESC and the ESC Working Group on Myocardial & Pericardial Diseases. European Journal of Heart Failure, https://doi.org/10.1002/ejhf.3347

The association between type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and heart failure (HF) has been firmly established; however, the entity of diabetic myocardial disorder (previously called diabetic cardiomyopathy) remains a matter of debate. Diabetic myocardia... Read More about Diabetic myocardial disorder. A clinical consensus statement of the Heart Failure Association of the ESC and the ESC Working Group on Myocardial & Pericardial Diseases.

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., Thomas, S., Gidlow, C., Iglesias-Urrutia, C. P., Protheroe, J., Lefroy, J., Ryan, S., O’Neill, T. W., Mallen, C., Jinks, C., & Paskins, Z. (2024). 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.

The potential of point-of-care ultrasound in UK general practice (2024)
Journal Article
Poppleton, A., Pursglove, L., Leceaga, E., Dupont, F., Hagiu, D.-P., & Andersen, C. (in press). The potential of point-of-care ultrasound in UK general practice. InnovAiT: Education and inspiration for general practice, https://doi.org/10.1177/17557380241257451

Ultrasound has been described as the stethoscope for the 21st century. It can rapidly answer a specific clinical question or support a procedure. Use of point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) by doctors has increased in the UK and internationally over the... Read More about The potential of point-of-care ultrasound in UK general practice.

Impact of Neighborhood Social Deprivation on Delays to Access for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Wait‐Times and Clinical Consequences (2024)
Journal Article
Zaheer, A., Qiu, F., Manoragavan, R., Madan, M., Sud, M., Mamas, M. A., & Wijeysundera, H. C. (2024). Impact of Neighborhood Social Deprivation on Delays to Access for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Wait‐Times and Clinical Consequences. Journal of the American Heart Association, 13(12), https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.123.032450

Background Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has become the standard of care for severe aortic stenosis treatment. Exponential growth in demand has led to prolonged wait times and adverse patient outcomes. Social marginalization may contr... Read More about Impact of Neighborhood Social Deprivation on Delays to Access for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Wait‐Times and Clinical Consequences.

Addressing the Global Burden of Cardiovascular Disease in Women JACC State-of-the-Art Review (2024)
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Vervoort, D., Wang, R., Li, G., Filbey, L., Maduka, O., Brewer, L. C., Mamas, M. A., Bahit, M. C., Ahmed, S. B., & Van Spall, H. G. (2024). Addressing the Global Burden of Cardiovascular Disease in Women JACC State-of-the-Art Review. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 83(25), 2690-2707. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.04.028

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are responsible for approximately 35% of all deaths in women. In 2019, the global age-standardized CVD prevalence and mortality of women were 6,403 per 100,000 and 204 per 100,000, respectively. Althou... Read More about Addressing the Global Burden of Cardiovascular Disease in Women JACC State-of-the-Art Review.

The Lived Experience of Informal Caregivers of People Who Have Severe Mental Illness and Coexisting Long-Term Conditions: A Qualitative Study. (2024)
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Carswell, C., Brown, J. V. E., Shiers, D., Ajjan, R., Balogun-Katung, A., Bellass, S., Holt, R. I. G., Jacobs, R., Kellar, I., Lewisohn, C., Lister, J., Siddiqi, N., Sidorova, I., & Coventry, P. (2024). The Lived Experience of Informal Caregivers of People Who Have Severe Mental Illness and Coexisting Long-Term Conditions: A Qualitative Study. Health Expectations, 27(3), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.14119

Background
People with severe mental illness (SMI) experience higher rates and poorer outcomes of physical long-term conditions (LTCs). The management of SMI and LTCs is highly complex and many people with SMI rely on informal carers for support, wh... Read More about The Lived Experience of Informal Caregivers of People Who Have Severe Mental Illness and Coexisting Long-Term Conditions: A Qualitative Study..