Outputs (645)

Evaluating the impact of the supporting the advancement of research skills (STARS) programme on research knowledge, engagement and capacity-building in a health and social care organisation in England (2024)
Journal Article
Tajuria, G., Dobel-Ober, D., Bradley, E., Charnley, C., Lambley-Burke, R., Mallen, C., Honeyford, K., & Kingstone, T. (in press). Evaluating the impact of the supporting the advancement of research skills (STARS) programme on research knowledge, engagement and capacity-building in a health and social care organisation in England. BMC Medical Education, 24(1), Article 126. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-024-05059-0

Objectives
To evaluate the impact a novel education programme - to improve research engagement, awareness, understanding and confidence - had on a diverse health and social care workforce. Barriers and facilitators to engagement were explored togeth... Read More about Evaluating the impact of the supporting the advancement of research skills (STARS) programme on research knowledge, engagement and capacity-building in a health and social care organisation in England.

Betwixt and between student and professional identities: UK medical students during COVID times (2024)
Journal Article
Polidano, K., Wenning, B., Mallen, C. D., & Dikomitis, L. (2024). Betwixt and between student and professional identities: UK medical students during COVID times. SN Social Sciences, 4(2), Article 53. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43545-024-00844-6

The COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in Spring 2020 brought about unprecedented disruption to medical education in the United Kingdom (UK). Medical students were encouraged to take up paid roles in the National Health Service to help with workforce shortag... Read More about Betwixt and between student and professional identities: UK medical students during COVID times.

Social determinants of spatial inequalities in COVID-19 outcomes across England: A multiscale geographically weighted regression analysis. (2024)
Journal Article
Khedmati Morasae, E., Derbyshire, D. W., Amini, P., & Ebrahimi, T. (2024). Social determinants of spatial inequalities in COVID-19 outcomes across England: A multiscale geographically weighted regression analysis. SSM - Population Health, 25, Article 101621. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2024.101621

A variety of factors are associated with greater COVID-19 morbidity or mortality, due to how these factors influence exposure to (in the case of morbidity) or severity of (in the case of mortality) COVID-19 infections. We use multiscale geographicall... Read More about Social determinants of spatial inequalities in COVID-19 outcomes across England: A multiscale geographically weighted regression analysis..

Identifying prior signals of bipolar disorder using primary care electronic health records: a nested case-control study. (2024)
Journal Article
Morgan, C., Ashcroft, D. M., Chew-Graham, C. A., Sperrin, M., Webb, R. T., Francis, A., Scott, J., & Yung, A. R. (in press). Identifying prior signals of bipolar disorder using primary care electronic health records: a nested case-control study. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), 74, e165-e173. https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2022.0286

Bipolar disorders are serious mental illnesses, yet evidence suggests that the diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder can be delayed by around 6 years. To identify signals of undiagnosed bipolar disorder using routinely collected electronic heal... Read More about Identifying prior signals of bipolar disorder using primary care electronic health records: a nested case-control study..

The information required by people with inflammatory arthritis to take methotrexate: a mixed-methods systematic review (2024)
Journal Article
Logan, S. J., Hider, S., Green, J., & Ryan, S. J. (in press). The information required by people with inflammatory arthritis to take methotrexate: a mixed-methods systematic review. Rheumatology, https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keae055

Objectives This mixed-methods systematic review aimed to identify and synthesize knowledge of the characteristics, content, and preferred format of information to support people with inflammatory arthritis (IA) to take methotrexate. Methods A literat... Read More about The information required by people with inflammatory arthritis to take methotrexate: a mixed-methods systematic review.

An online clinical decision tool to screen for vertebral fragility fractures (Vfrac) in older women presenting with back pain in general practice: protocol for a feasibility study in preparation for a future cluster randomised controlled trial (2024)
Journal Article
Khalid, T. Y., Peters, T. J., Pocock, L. V., Drew, S., Hardcastle, S. A., Paskins, Z., Davis, S., Kariki, E. P., & Clark, E. M. (in press). An online clinical decision tool to screen for vertebral fragility fractures (Vfrac) in older women presenting with back pain in general practice: protocol for a feasibility study in preparation for a future cluster randomised controlled trial. Archives of Osteoporosis, 19(1), 12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11657-023-01364-1

Summary: This feasibility study for a future definitive randomized trial assesses the use and acceptability of a new clinical decision tool to identify risk of a vertebral fracture and those who should be referred for spinal radiography in women aged... Read More about An online clinical decision tool to screen for vertebral fragility fractures (Vfrac) in older women presenting with back pain in general practice: protocol for a feasibility study in preparation for a future cluster randomised controlled trial.

Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles (MISEV2023): From basic to advanced approaches (2024)
Journal Article
Kehoe, O., Welsh, J. A., Goberdhan, D. C., O'Driscoll, L., Buzas, E. I., Blenkiron, C., Whitley, J., Bussolati, B., Cai, H., Di Vizio, D., Driedonks, T. A., Erdbrügger, U., Falcon-Perez, J. M., Fu, Q.-L., Hill, A. F., Lenassi, M., Kiang Lim, S., Mahoney, M. G., Mohanty, S., Möller, A., …Witwer, K. W. (2024). Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles (MISEV2023): From basic to advanced approaches. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, 13(2), Article e12404. https://doi.org/10.1002/jev2.12404

Extracellular vesicles (EVs), through their complex cargo, can reflect the state of their cell of origin and change the functions and phenotypes of other cells. These features indicate strong biomarker and therapeutic potential and have
generated b... Read More about Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles (MISEV2023): From basic to advanced approaches.

An online clinical decision tool to screen for vertebral fragility fractures (Vfrac) in older women presenting with back pain in general practice: protocol for a feasibility study in preparation for a future cluster randomised controlled trial (2024)
Journal Article
Khalid, T. Y., Peters, T. J., Pocock, L., Drew, S., Hardcastle, S., Paskins, Z., Davis, S., Kariki, E. P., & Clark, E. (2024). An online clinical decision tool to screen for vertebral fragility fractures (Vfrac) in older women presenting with back pain in general practice: protocol for a feasibility study in preparation for a future cluster randomised controlled trial. Archives of Osteoporosis, 19, Article 12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11657-023-01364-1

Summary
This feasibility study for a future definitive randomized trial assesses the use and acceptability of a new clinical decision tool to identify risk of a vertebral fracture and those who should be referred for spinal radiography in women aged... Read More about An online clinical decision tool to screen for vertebral fragility fractures (Vfrac) in older women presenting with back pain in general practice: protocol for a feasibility study in preparation for a future cluster randomised controlled trial.

Global primary care research challenges (2024)
Journal Article
Akhtar, S., Poppleton, A., & Caleyachetty, R. (in press). Global primary care research challenges. InnovAiT: Education and inspiration for general practice, https://doi.org/10.1177/17557380231225590

Healthcare needs are changing globally as people live longer, but not necessarily in better health. Increased population migration is leading to culturally diverse patient populations with more diverse health needs and expectations. The provision of... Read More about Global primary care research challenges.

Sex-based analysis of NSTEMI processes of care and outcomes by hospital: a nationwide cohort study (2024)
Journal Article
Weight, N., Moledina, S., Kontopantelis, E., Van Spall, H., Dafaalla, M., Chieffo, A., Iannaccone, M., Chen, D., Rashid, M., Mauri-Ferre, J., Tamis-Holland, J. E., & Mamas, M. A. (in press). Sex-based analysis of NSTEMI processes of care and outcomes by hospital: a nationwide cohort study. European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, Article qcae011. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjqcco/qcae011

Background
Contemporary studies demonstrate that non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) processes of care vary according to sex. Little is known regarding variation in practice between geographical areas and centres.

Methods
We... Read More about Sex-based analysis of NSTEMI processes of care and outcomes by hospital: a nationwide cohort study.