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Developing a best practice framework for musculoskeletal outpatient physiotherapy delegation: the MOPeD mixed-methods research study protocol (2023)
Journal Article
Sarigiovannis, P., Foster, N. E., Jowett, S., & Saunders, B. (2023). Developing a best practice framework for musculoskeletal outpatient physiotherapy delegation: the MOPeD mixed-methods research study protocol. BMJ Open, 13(3), Article e072989. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-072989

Introduction:
Physiotherapy assistants/support workers are an important part of the physiotherapy workforce in the UK. Many of them work in National Health Service (NHS) physiotherapy outpatient services treating patients with musculoskeletal (MSK)... Read More about Developing a best practice framework for musculoskeletal outpatient physiotherapy delegation: the MOPeD mixed-methods research study protocol.

One versus three weeks hypofractionated whole breast radiotherapy for early breast cancer treatment: the FAST-Forward phase III RCT (2023)
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Brunt, A., Haviland, J. S., Wheatley, D. A., Sydenham, M. A., Bloomfield, D. J., Chan, C., …Bliss, J. M. (2023). One versus three weeks hypofractionated whole breast radiotherapy for early breast cancer treatment: the FAST-Forward phase III RCT

FAST-Forward aimed to identify a 5-fraction schedule of adjuvant radiotherapy delivered in 1 week that was non-inferior in terms of local cancer control and as safe as the standard 15-fraction regimen after primary surgery for early breast cancer. Pu... Read More about One versus three weeks hypofractionated whole breast radiotherapy for early breast cancer treatment: the FAST-Forward phase III RCT.

An intervention to support stroke survivors and their carers in the longer term: results of a cluster randomised controlled feasibility trial (LoTS2Care) (2023)
Journal Article
Forster, A., Ozer, S., Brindle, R., Barnard, L., Hardicre, N., Crocker, T. F., …on behalf of the LoTS2Care Programme Team. (2023). An intervention to support stroke survivors and their carers in the longer term: results of a cluster randomised controlled feasibility trial (LoTS2Care). Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 9(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-023-01258-6

To address the limited provision of longer-term stroke care, we conducted a programme of research (LoTS2Care) to develop and test an intervention to form part of a replicable longer-term care strategy. New Start, a programme of facilitated self-manag... Read More about An intervention to support stroke survivors and their carers in the longer term: results of a cluster randomised controlled feasibility trial (LoTS2Care).

Outcomes of ST elevation myocardial infarction in patients with cancer: a nationwide study (2023)
Journal Article
Dafaalla, M., Abdel-Qadir, H., Gale, C. P., Sun, L., López-Fernández, T., Miller, R. J. H., …Mamas, M. A. (2023). Outcomes of ST elevation myocardial infarction in patients with cancer: a nationwide study. European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, 9(8), 806-817. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjqcco/qcad012

AIMS: To assess processes of care and clinical outcomes in cancer patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) according to cancer type. METHODS: This is a national population-based study of patients admitted with STEMI in England and Wal... Read More about Outcomes of ST elevation myocardial infarction in patients with cancer: a nationwide study.

Management of systemic sclerosis: British Society for Rheumatology guideline scope (2023)
Journal Article
Denton, C. P., De Lorenzis, E., Roblin, E., Goldman, N., Alcacer-Pitarch, B., Blamont, E., …Ong, V. (2023). Management of systemic sclerosis: British Society for Rheumatology guideline scope. Rheumatology Advances in Practice, 7(1), https://doi.org/10.1093/rap/rkad022

AbstractThis guideline will provide a practical roadmap for management of SSc that builds upon the previous treatment guideline to incorporate advances in evidence-based treatment and increased knowledge about assessment, classification and managemen... Read More about Management of systemic sclerosis: British Society for Rheumatology guideline scope.

Factors associated with infertility among the Lebanese population: a cross-sectional study (2023)
Journal Article
Dia, N., Mansour, S., Kharaba, Z., Malaeb, B., Sarray El Dine, A., Kokash, S., …Malaeb, D. (2023). Factors associated with infertility among the Lebanese population: a cross-sectional study. International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 34(2), 934-942. https://doi.org/10.1080/09603123.2023.2190084

The incidence of female infertility is growing worldwide and its rate varies across countries. . The goal of this study is to assess the rate of female infertility and identify its associated factors among Lebanese women. This cross-sectional study w... Read More about Factors associated with infertility among the Lebanese population: a cross-sectional study.

Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in women with a Mediterranean diet: systematic review and meta-analysis. (2023)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2023). Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in women with a Mediterranean diet: systematic review and meta-analysis. Heart, https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2022-321930

BACKGROUND: Dietary modification is a cornerstone of cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention. A Mediterranean diet has been associated with a lower risk of CVD but no systematic reviews have evaluated this relationship specifically in women. OBJECTIV... Read More about Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in women with a Mediterranean diet: systematic review and meta-analysis..