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Improving Diabetes Monitoring in People with Sub-optimally Controlled Diabetes: Implementing a Clinical Laboratory-Led Quality Improvement Initiative in General Practice (2025)
Journal Article
Holland, D., Halsall, I., Heald, A. H., Stedman, M., Hanna, F. W. F., & Fryer, A. A. (2025). Improving Diabetes Monitoring in People with Sub-optimally Controlled Diabetes: Implementing a Clinical Laboratory-Led Quality Improvement Initiative in General Practice. Diabetes Therapy, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13300-025-01766-z

Introduction
The appropriate use of glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c), the international standard for assessing overall glycaemic status in diabetes mellitus, is critical to ensuring optimal clinical outcome and minimise complications. We describe a clin... Read More about Improving Diabetes Monitoring in People with Sub-optimally Controlled Diabetes: Implementing a Clinical Laboratory-Led Quality Improvement Initiative in General Practice.

Effects of Race, Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Deprivation on Postpartum Haemorrhage in High‐Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis (2025)
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Elsmore, A., Alayande, G., Mainwaring, E., Jafarpour, M., Rimmer, M. P., Cockburn, N., Curtis, J., Ilaalagan, R., Al‐Wattar, B., Bell, S., Karunakaran, B., Parry‐Smith, W., & Wu, P. (in press). Effects of Race, Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Deprivation on Postpartum Haemorrhage in High‐Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.18278

Background: Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity globally. While individual studies have revealed disparities in outcomes, a comprehensive summary of PPH risk across diverse groups is lacking. Objectives: To quan... Read More about Effects of Race, Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Deprivation on Postpartum Haemorrhage in High‐Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis.

Informing Decision‐Making About Caesarean Birth: A Delphi Study to Develop a Core Information Set (2025)
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Kingdon, C., Greenfield, B., Aljubeh, M., Bunni, E., Hunt, A., Bradley, V., Cunningham, C., Holt, S., Demetri, A., Burden, C., Ficquet, J., Otero‐Romero, E., Parry-Smith, W., Black, M., Bradley, F., Elsmore, A., Frizelle, J., Jones, T., & Merriel, A. (in press). Informing Decision‐Making About Caesarean Birth: A Delphi Study to Develop a Core Information Set. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.18269

Objective: To develop a caesarean birth core information set. Caesareans are the most common surgery performed in many countries. Women need information for informed decision‐making and consent. Core information sets (CISs) provide baseline informati... Read More about Informing Decision‐Making About Caesarean Birth: A Delphi Study to Develop a Core Information Set.

Revealing Prostate Calcification Heterogeneity through Their Elemental Distribution (2025)
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Gosling, S. B., Arnold, E. L., Adams, L., Cool, P., Geraki, K., Kitchen, M. O., Lyburn, I. D., Rogers, K. D., Snow, T., Stone, N., & Greenwood, C. E. (2025). Revealing Prostate Calcification Heterogeneity through Their Elemental Distribution. Chemical & Biomedical Imaging, https://doi.org/10.1021/cbmi.5c00050

Calcifications across the body offer snapshots of the surrounding ionic environment at the time of their formation. Links between prostate calcification chemistry and cancer are becoming of increasing interest, particularly in identifying biomarkers... Read More about Revealing Prostate Calcification Heterogeneity through Their Elemental Distribution.

Physiotherapy for the Management of Polymyalgia Rheumatica: Results From a UK Cross‐Sectional Survey (2025)
Journal Article
O'Brien, A. V., Muller, S., Liddle, J., Thomas, M. J., & Mallen, C. D. (2025). Physiotherapy for the Management of Polymyalgia Rheumatica: Results From a UK Cross‐Sectional Survey. Musculoskeletal Care, 23(3), Article e70155. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.70155

Introduction: Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) international management guidelines advocate patient education and individualised exercises but lack evidence and physiotherapy practice for PMR is unknown. PMR is typically treated with glucocorticoids, but... Read More about Physiotherapy for the Management of Polymyalgia Rheumatica: Results From a UK Cross‐Sectional Survey.

Understanding contexts and mechanisms through which video based benchmarking promotes alignment of examiners’ scoring in objective structured clinical exams (2025)
Journal Article
Edwards, R. J., Yeates, P., Lefroy, J., & McKinley, R. (2025). Understanding contexts and mechanisms through which video based benchmarking promotes alignment of examiners’ scoring in objective structured clinical exams. Advances in Health Sciences Education, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10459-025-10454-3

Aligning examiners judgements to a shared standard is desirable within Objective Structured Clinical Exams (OSCEs) because it accords with OSCEs’ epistemic assumptions and purpose. Video-based benchmarking (VBB) involves examiners scoring station spe... Read More about Understanding contexts and mechanisms through which video based benchmarking promotes alignment of examiners’ scoring in objective structured clinical exams.

Nutrition Outcomes and Interventions in Older People in Africa: A Systematic Umbrella and Scoping Review (2025)
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Manyara, A., Manyanga, T., Naidoo, S., Mattick, K., Chingono, R., Pearson, G., Babatunde, O., Naidoo, N., Ward, K. A., & Gregson, C. L. (2025). Nutrition Outcomes and Interventions in Older People in Africa: A Systematic Umbrella and Scoping Review. Nutrition Reviews, Article nuaf109. https://doi.org/10.1093/nutrit/nuaf109

Africa’s older population is rapidly increasing, necessitating the development of healthy aging interventions. Nutrition is a key component of healthy aging. Evidence synthesis on nutrition outcomes of older adults in Africa is emerging but a synthes... Read More about Nutrition Outcomes and Interventions in Older People in Africa: A Systematic Umbrella and Scoping Review.

Evaluating a primary care pharmacist-led intervention to reduce opioid use for persistent non-cancer pain: the PROMPPT cluster randomised controlled trial protocol [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review] (2025)
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Ashworth, J., Cornwall, N., Harrisson, S. A., Woodcock, C., Nicholls, E., Hughes, G., Marshall, E., Lawton, S. A., Wathall, S., Helliwell, T., Jowett, S., Avery, A. J., Knaggs, R., Hussain, B., Santer, M., Pincus, T., White, S., Sillitto, C., Jinks, C., & Mallen, C. D. (2025). Evaluating a primary care pharmacist-led intervention to reduce opioid use for persistent non-cancer pain: the PROMPPT cluster randomised controlled trial protocol [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]. NIHR Open Research, 5(54), https://doi.org/10.3310/nihropenres.13961.1

Background
Addressing the need for evidence-based interventions to reduce opioid use for persistent pain, we developed the PROMPPT intervention (Proactive clinical Review of patients taking Opioid Medicines long-term for persistent Pain led by clini... Read More about Evaluating a primary care pharmacist-led intervention to reduce opioid use for persistent non-cancer pain: the PROMPPT cluster randomised controlled trial protocol [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review].

NICE at 25: A Quarter Century of Evidence, Values and Innovation in Health. By P. Littlejohns and K. Syrett (eds.), Abingdon: Routledge, 2025. 203 pp. £130 (hardback); £33.99 (ebook). ISBN: 978‐1‐003‐50126‐8 (2025)
Journal Article
Balendran, G. (2025). NICE at 25: A Quarter Century of Evidence, Values and Innovation in Health. By P. Littlejohns and K. Syrett (eds.), Abingdon: Routledge, 2025. 203 pp. £130 (hardback); £33.99 (ebook). ISBN: 978‐1‐003‐50126‐8. Sociology of Health & Illness, 47(6), Article e70065. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.70065

Trends in the use of video consultation in general practice during COVID-19: impact of practice and country characteristics based on the international, cross-sectional PRICOV-19 study (2025)
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Kirk, U. B., Pellin, M. D. L. C. G., Hoffmann, K., Stummer, F. O., Van Poel, E., Vestergaard, C. H., Holm, A., Tatsioni, A., Petrazzuoli, F., Neves, A. L., Bravo, R. G., Asenova, R., Mallen, C., Bojaj, G., Rochfort, A., Bussche, P. V., Collins, C., Willems, S., Bro, F., Rohrbasser, A., & Huibers, L. (2025). Trends in the use of video consultation in general practice during COVID-19: impact of practice and country characteristics based on the international, cross-sectional PRICOV-19 study. BMC Primary Care, 26(1), 13. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-025-02892-0

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the use of telemedicine, specifically video consultations as they provide healthcare access in challenging situations where face-to-face encounters are not possible. Nevertheless, it remains largely unkno... Read More about Trends in the use of video consultation in general practice during COVID-19: impact of practice and country characteristics based on the international, cross-sectional PRICOV-19 study.