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Safeguarding community-centred global health research during crises. (2023)
Journal Article
Agampodi, T., Nuwangi, H., Gunasekara, S., Mallawaarachchi, A., Price, H. P., Dikomitis, L., & Agampodi, S. (2023). Safeguarding community-centred global health research during crises. BMJ Global Health, 8(8), Article e013304. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2023-013304

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Global health researchers face multiple challenges in proceeding with research programmes during crises, including ethical and safety questions, equitable participation of community members and the collection of robust data.

In Sri La... Read More about Safeguarding community-centred global health research during crises..

Self‐directed self‐management interventions to prevent or address distress in young people with long‐term physical conditions: A rapid review (2023)
Journal Article
Corp, N., Bray, L., Chew‐Graham, C. A., Polidano, K., Fisher, T., Farmer, A. D., …Saunders, B. (in press). Self‐directed self‐management interventions to prevent or address distress in young people with long‐term physical conditions: A rapid review. Health Expectations, 10.1111/hex.13845. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.13845

Comorbid distress in adolescents and young adults with physical long-term conditions (LTCs) is common but can be difficult to identify and manage. Self-directed self-management interventions to reduce distress and improve wellbeing may be beneficial.... Read More about Self‐directed self‐management interventions to prevent or address distress in young people with long‐term physical conditions: A rapid review.

Care, Violence, and More-Than-Human Reproductive Ecologies in North India (2023)
Journal Article
Fiks, E. (2023). Care, Violence, and More-Than-Human Reproductive Ecologies in North India. Ethnos, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/00141844.2023.2243398

This paper explores therapeutic interventions for subfertility as a domain where meanings and boundaries of care and violence are constituted. It centres around a fragment of one Rajasthani woman’s reproductive journey contextualised within marriage... Read More about Care, Violence, and More-Than-Human Reproductive Ecologies in North India.

Time to Benefit of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors Among Patients With Heart Failure (2023)
Journal Article
Chen, K., Nie, Z., Shi, R., Yu, D., Wang, Q., Shao, F., …Li, C. (2023). Time to Benefit of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors Among Patients With Heart Failure. Jama Network Open, 6(8), Article e2330754. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.30754

IMPORTANCE Emerging evidence has consistently demonstrated that sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors reduce the risk of heart failure (HF) hospitalization and cardiovascular (CV) death among patients with HF. However, it remains unclear... Read More about Time to Benefit of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors Among Patients With Heart Failure.

Clinical Frailty Scale as a predictor of adverse outcomes following aortic valve replacement: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2023)
Journal Article
Prendiville, T., Leahy, A., Gabr, A., Ahmad, F., Afilalo, J., Martin, G. P., …Galvin, R. (2023). Clinical Frailty Scale as a predictor of adverse outcomes following aortic valve replacement: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Open Heart, 10(2), Article e002354. https://doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2023-002354

Objectives: Assessment of frailty prior to aortic valve intervention is recommended in European and North American valvular heart disease guidelines. However, there is a lack of consensus on how it is best measured. The Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) i... Read More about Clinical Frailty Scale as a predictor of adverse outcomes following aortic valve replacement: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Socioeconomic disparities in the management and outcomes of acute myocardial infarction (2023)
Journal Article
Weight, N., Moledina, S., Volgman, A. S., Bagur, R., Wijeysundera, H. C., Sun, L. Y., …Mamas, M. A. (2023). Socioeconomic disparities in the management and outcomes of acute myocardial infarction. Heart, heartjnl-2023-322601. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2023-322601

Background: Patients from lower socioeconomic status areas have poorer outcomes following acute myocardial infarction (AMI); however, how ethnicity modifies such socioeconomic disparities is unclear.

Methods: Using the UK Myocardial Ischaemia Nat... Read More about Socioeconomic disparities in the management and outcomes of acute myocardial infarction.

A culturally adapted manual-assisted problem-solving intervention (CMAP) for adults with a history of self-harm: a multi-centre randomised controlled trial (2023)
Journal Article
Husain, N., Kiran, T., Chaudhry, I. B., Williams, C., Emsley, R., Arshad, U., …Chaudhry, N. (in press). A culturally adapted manual-assisted problem-solving intervention (CMAP) for adults with a history of self-harm: a multi-centre randomised controlled trial. BMC Medicine, 21(1), Article 282. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-02983-8

Background
Self-harm is an important predictor of a suicide death. Culturally appropriate strategies for the prevention of self-harm and suicide are needed but the evidence is very limited from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study ai... Read More about A culturally adapted manual-assisted problem-solving intervention (CMAP) for adults with a history of self-harm: a multi-centre randomised controlled trial.

Alzheimer's Disease: Investigating the neuroprotective role of Polyunsaturated fatty acids against β-Amyloid accumulation using SH-SY5Y cell models (2023)
Thesis
Ali, R. (2023). Alzheimer's Disease: Investigating the neuroprotective role of Polyunsaturated fatty acids against β-Amyloid accumulation using SH-SY5Y cell models. (Thesis). Keele University

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia characterised by cognitive impairments such as memory loss as well as behavioural symptoms like depression and aggression. The hallmark of the disease is the accumulation of beta-Amyloid (Aβ) as... Read More about Alzheimer's Disease: Investigating the neuroprotective role of Polyunsaturated fatty acids against β-Amyloid accumulation using SH-SY5Y cell models.