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Rationale, design and methods of the Study of Work and Pain (SWAP): a cluster randomised controlled trial testing the addition of a vocational advice service to best current primary care for patients with musculoskeletal pain (ISRCTN 52269669) (2014)
Journal Article
Bishop, A., Wynne-Jones, G., Lawton, S. A., van der Windt, D., Main, C., Sowden, G., Burton, A. K., Lewis, M., Jowett, S., Sanders, T., Hay, E. M., & Foster, N. E. (2014). Rationale, design and methods of the Study of Work and Pain (SWAP): a cluster randomised controlled trial testing the addition of a vocational advice service to best current primary care for patients with musculoskeletal pain (ISRCTN 52269669). BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 15(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-15-232

Is cancer associated with polymyalgia rheumatica?: A cohort study in the General Practice Research Database (2014)
Journal Article
Muller, S., Hider, S. L., Belcher, J., Helliwell, T., & Mallen, C. D. (2014). Is cancer associated with polymyalgia rheumatica?: A cohort study in the General Practice Research Database. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 73(10), 1769 -1773. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-203465

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the incidence of new cancer diagnoses in a community sample of patients with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). METHODS: All incident cases of PMR in the UK General Practice Research Database (GPRD) (1987-99), without pre-existin... Read More about Is cancer associated with polymyalgia rheumatica?: A cohort study in the General Practice Research Database.

Improving the transparency of prognosis research: the role of reporting, data sharing, registration, and protocols (2014)
Journal Article
Peat, G., Riley, R. D., Croft, P., Morley, K. I., Kyzas, P. A., Moons, K. G., Perel, P., Steyerberg, E. W., Schroter, S., Altman, D. G., Hemingway, H., & van der Windt, D. (2014). Improving the transparency of prognosis research: the role of reporting, data sharing, registration, and protocols. PLoS Medicine, e1001671 -?. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001671

Prognosis research is concerned with predicting outcomes to make health care more effective. It has a crucial role to play in clinical and policy decision-making. The quality of much prognosis research is poor, evidenced by incomplete reporting, poor... Read More about Improving the transparency of prognosis research: the role of reporting, data sharing, registration, and protocols.

Experiences of UK health‐care services for people with Multiple Sclerosis: a systematic narrative review (2014)
Journal Article
Methley, A. M., Chew‐Graham, C., Campbell, S., & Cheraghi‐Sohi, S. (2015). Experiences of UK health‐care services for people with Multiple Sclerosis: a systematic narrative review. Health Expectations, 18(6), 1844-1855. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.12228

Background
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, degenerative condition with an estimated UK prevalence of 100 000. Contact with health-care services is frequent and long-term; however, little research has investigated the experiences of health care... Read More about Experiences of UK health‐care services for people with Multiple Sclerosis: a systematic narrative review.

Feasibility trial of GP and case-managed support for workplace sickness absence. (2014)
Journal Article
(2014). Feasibility trial of GP and case-managed support for workplace sickness absence. Primary Health Care Research & Development, 252 - 261. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1463423613000133

UNLABELLED: Aim Our aim was to compare the return-to-work rates between individuals supported by their GP plus workplace health advisers (intervention group) and those supported by their GP alone. BACKGROUND: Workplace sickness absence places a signi... Read More about Feasibility trial of GP and case-managed support for workplace sickness absence..

The ‘ENHANCE’ long-term condition review: Identifying co-morbid joint pain, depression and anxiety in patients with long-term conditions (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Tan, V., Jinks, C., Porcheret, M., Chew-Graham, C. A., Cooper, V., Healey, E. L., Morden, A., Lawton, S. A., Dziedzic, K. S., Mallen, C., & Finney, A. G. (2014, June). The ‘ENHANCE’ long-term condition review: Identifying co-morbid joint pain, depression and anxiety in patients with long-term conditions. Paper presented at HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH NETWORK SYMPOSIUM 2014, Nottingham Conference Centre, Nottingham, England, UK