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Applying the consolidated framework for implementation research to evaluate the community rapid intervention service (2023)
Journal Article
Moult, A., Baker, D., Twohig, H., Missen, M., Iqbal, Z., Duffy, H., & Paskins, Z. (2023). Applying the consolidated framework for implementation research to evaluate the community rapid intervention service. BMC Health Services Research, 23(1), 844. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09864-z

Background: Developed in 2019, the Community Rapid Intervention Service (CRIS) is a community intervention service aiming to prevent hospital admissions. CRIS provides a response within two hours to patients with sub-acute medical needs in their usua... Read More about Applying the consolidated framework for implementation research to evaluate the community rapid intervention service.

Vitamin D supplementation for improving bone density in vitamin D–deficient children and adolescents: systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (2023)
Journal Article
Wu, F., El-Hajj Fuleihan, G., Cai, G., Lamberg-Allardt, C., Viljakainen, H. T., Rahme, M., …Winzenberg, T. (2023). Vitamin D supplementation for improving bone density in vitamin D–deficient children and adolescents: systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 118(3), 498-506. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajcnut.2023.05.028

Background
Vitamin D supplements are widely used for improving bone health in children and adolescents, but their effects in vitamin D–deficient children are unclear.

Objectives
This study aimed to examine whether the effect of vitamin D supplem... Read More about Vitamin D supplementation for improving bone density in vitamin D–deficient children and adolescents: systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Effectiveness of self-management interventions for long-term conditions in people experiencing socio-economic deprivation in high-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2023)
Journal Article
Okpako, T., Woodward, A., Walters, K., Davies, N., Stevenson, F., Nimmons, D., …Armstrong, M. (in press). Effectiveness of self-management interventions for long-term conditions in people experiencing socio-economic deprivation in high-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Public Health, Article fdad145. https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdad145

Background Long-term conditions (LTCs) are prevalent in socio-economically deprived populations. Self-management interventions can improve health outcomes, but socio-economically deprived groups have lower participation in them, with potentially lowe... Read More about Effectiveness of self-management interventions for long-term conditions in people experiencing socio-economic deprivation in high-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Patients’ views and experiences of delayed diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease: a qualitative study (2023)
Journal Article
Cross, E., Prior, J. A., Farmer, A. D., & Saunders, B. (2023). Patients’ views and experiences of delayed diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease: a qualitative study. British Journal of General Practice Open (BJGP Open), 7(4), Article BJGPO20230070. https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2023.0070

Diagnosing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can be challenging and patients have been found to experience significant diagnostic delay, which can lead to poorer clinical outcomes. The reasons for this delay are not fully understood, and exploring pat... Read More about Patients’ views and experiences of delayed diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease: a qualitative study.

Association between troponin level and medium-term mortality in 20 000 hospital patients. (2023)
Journal Article
Hinton, J., Mariathas, M. N., Gabara, L., Allan, R., Nicholas, Z., Kwok, C. S., …Curzen, N. (in press). Association between troponin level and medium-term mortality in 20 000 hospital patients. Heart, heartjnl-2023-322463. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2023-322463

Cardiac troponin (cTn) concentrations above the manufacturer recommended upper limit of normal (ULN) are frequently seen in hospital patients without a clinical presentation consistent with type 1 myocardial infarction, and the significance of this i... Read More about Association between troponin level and medium-term mortality in 20 000 hospital patients..

In-Hospital Outcomes of Combined Coronary Revascularization and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Inpatient Nationwide Analysis. (2023)
Journal Article
Zghouzi, M., Osman, H., Erdem, S., Ullah, W., Patel, N., Sattar, Y., …Alraies, M. C. (in press). In-Hospital Outcomes of Combined Coronary Revascularization and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Inpatient Nationwide Analysis. Current Problems in Cardiology, 49(1), Article 101913. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2023.101913

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is accepted as an alternative to surgery, but data on combined percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) and TAVI during the same in-hospital stay are still lacking. Using the national inpatient sample (... Read More about In-Hospital Outcomes of Combined Coronary Revascularization and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Inpatient Nationwide Analysis..

Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients Who Underwent Coronary Atherectomy in Centers With and Without On-Site Cardiac Surgery (2023)
Journal Article
Dafaalla, M., Rashid, M., Moledina, S., Kinnaird, T., Ludman, P., Curzen, N., …Mamas, M. A. (in press). Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients Who Underwent Coronary Atherectomy in Centers With and Without On-Site Cardiac Surgery. American Journal of Cardiology, 204, 242-248. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.07.073


We aimed to describe the clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients who underwent atherectomy at the time of percutaneous coronary intervention in centers with on-site surgical centers (SCs) versus nonsurgical centers (NSCs)... Read More about Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients Who Underwent Coronary Atherectomy in Centers With and Without On-Site Cardiac Surgery.

Introducing novel key genes and transcription factors associated with rectal cancer response to chemoradiation through co-expression network analysis. (2023)
Journal Article
Afshar, S., Leili, T., Amini, P., & Dinu, I. (2023). Introducing novel key genes and transcription factors associated with rectal cancer response to chemoradiation through co-expression network analysis. Heliyon, 9(8), Article e18869. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e18869

Preoperative radiochemotherapy is a promising therapeutic method for locally advanced rectal cancer patients. However, the response of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients to preoperative radiotherapy varies widely. In this study, we aimed to identify no... Read More about Introducing novel key genes and transcription factors associated with rectal cancer response to chemoradiation through co-expression network analysis..

Antipsychotic drug prescribing and mortality in people with dementia before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective cohort study in Wales, UK. (2023)
Journal Article
Schnier, C., McCarthy, A., Morales, D. R., Akbari, A., Sofat, R., Dale, C., …Wilkinson, T. (2023). Antipsychotic drug prescribing and mortality in people with dementia before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective cohort study in Wales, UK. The Lancet Healthy Longevity, 4(8), e421-e430. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2666-7568%2823%2900105-8

Background
Concerns have been raised that antipsychotic drug prescribing, which has been associated with increased mortality in people with dementia, might have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic due to social restrictions imposed to limit the s... Read More about Antipsychotic drug prescribing and mortality in people with dementia before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective cohort study in Wales, UK..