Outputs (175)

Antimicrobial efficacy and mechanism of action of poly(amidoamine) (PAMAM) dendrimers against opportunistic pathogens. (2018)
Journal Article

The aim of this study was to investigate a range of poly(amidoamine) (PAMAM) dendrimer generations against Gram-positive and Gram-negative skin pathogens and to determine any differences in antimicrobial potency for different generations, characteris... Read More about Antimicrobial efficacy and mechanism of action of poly(amidoamine) (PAMAM) dendrimers against opportunistic pathogens..

Evaluating associations between metabolic health, obesity and depressive symptoms: a prospective analysis of data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA) with a 2-year follow-up. (2018)
Journal Article

OBJECTIVES: Conflicting results have been reported when the associations between metabolic health, obesity and depression were examined previously. The primary aim of this study was to determine whether metabolic health or obesity are independently a... Read More about Evaluating associations between metabolic health, obesity and depressive symptoms: a prospective analysis of data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA) with a 2-year follow-up..

Access site and outcomes for unprotected left main stem PCI: an analysis of the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society database (2018)
Journal Article

Objectives Using the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) database, temporal trends, predictors, and outcomes of radial access (RA) versus femoral access (FA) for unprotected left main stem percutaneou... Read More about Access site and outcomes for unprotected left main stem PCI: an analysis of the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society database.

Design and initial testing of a virtual patient as part of a workshop to improve person-centred care (2018)
Presentation / Conference

A virtual patient educational programme to teach counselling to clinical pharmacists-development and proof of concept (2018)
Presentation / Conference

Conference abstract, presented at Prescribing and Research in Medicines Management (UK & Ireland) Annual Conference 2018, NCVO, Society Building, London, UK, 14th December 2018: ‘Person-centred Care in the Digital Age: Nudge, Nudge, Tweet, Tweet’

Celebrating a year of career highlights (2018)
Other

ERa PvuII and XbaI polymorphisms in postmenopausal women with posterior tibial tendon dysfunction: a case control study. (2018)
Journal Article

BACKGROUND: Posterior tibial tendon (PTT) insufficiency is considered as the main cause of adult acquired flat foot and is three times more frequent in females. High estrogen levels exert a positive effect on the overall collagen synthesis in tendons... Read More about ERa PvuII and XbaI polymorphisms in postmenopausal women with posterior tibial tendon dysfunction: a case control study..

Dose escalated simultaneous integrated boost radiotherapy for women treated by breast conservation surgery for early breast cancer: 3-year adverse effects in the IMPORT HIGH trial (CRUK/06/003) (2018)
Presentation / Conference

Meeting abstract (Abstract GS4-05 from 2018 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium; December 4-8, 2018; San Antonio, Texas).

Does alanyl-glutamine supplementation offer potential to improve peritoneal dialysate biocompatibility? (2018)
Journal Article

Peritoneal dialysis technique survival remains challenging due to peritonitis and long-term alterations to peritoneal membrane function and integrity. Up to now, the development of less bio-incompatible dialysis solutions have not had a major impact... Read More about Does alanyl-glutamine supplementation offer potential to improve peritoneal dialysate biocompatibility?.

Disparities in mortality among 25–44-year-olds in England: a longitudinal, population-based study (2018)
Journal Article

Summary Background Since the mid-1990s, excess mortality has increased markedly for adults aged 25–44 years in the north compared with the south of England. We examined the underlying causes of this excess mortality and the contribution of socioecono... Read More about Disparities in mortality among 25–44-year-olds in England: a longitudinal, population-based study.