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P145 Safety of colchicine or NSAID prophylaxis when initiating allopurinol for gout: propensity score-matched cohort studies (2022)
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Roddy, E., Bajpai, R., Forrester, H., Partington, R., Mallen, C. D., Clarson, L., …Muller, S. (2022). P145 Safety of colchicine or NSAID prophylaxis when initiating allopurinol for gout: propensity score-matched cohort studies. Rheumatology, 61(S1), https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keac133.144

<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:sec> <jats:title>Background/Aims</jats:title> <jats:p>Initiating urate-lowering therapy for gout commonly triggers a gout flare and hence co-prescription of colchicine or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (N... Read More about P145 Safety of colchicine or NSAID prophylaxis when initiating allopurinol for gout: propensity score-matched cohort studies.

Factors Associated with Healing Outcomes in Primary Care Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Retrospective Study in a Multiethnic Sample (2022)
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Bajpai, R., Zhu, X., Olsson, M. M., Goh, L. J., & Lim, V. H. (2022). Factors Associated with Healing Outcomes in Primary Care Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Retrospective Study in a Multiethnic Sample. Advances in skin & wound care, 35(1), 22 - 29. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASW.0000801524.42349.4d

OBJECTIVE To identify and determine patient- and ulcer-related factors associated with healing outcomes within 3 months for patients with diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) in a multiethnic primary care sample. METHODS Retrospective data were collected over 3... Read More about Factors Associated with Healing Outcomes in Primary Care Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Retrospective Study in a Multiethnic Sample.

Completeness of reporting of clinical prediction models developed using supervised machine learning: a systematic review (2022)
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Navarro, C. L. A., Nijman, S. W. J., Dhiman, P., Ma, J., Collins, G. S., Takada, T., …Hooft, L. (2022). Completeness of reporting of clinical prediction models developed using supervised machine learning: a systematic review. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 22(1), Article ARTN 12. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-021-01469-6

BACKGROUND: While many studies have consistently found incomplete reporting of regression-based prediction model studies, evidence is lacking for machine learning-based prediction model studies. We aim to systematically review the adherence of Machin... Read More about Completeness of reporting of clinical prediction models developed using supervised machine learning: a systematic review.

Health-related quality of life and chronic wound characteristics among patients with chronic wounds treated in primary care: A cross-sectional study in Singapore (2021)
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Olsson, M., Zhu, X., Magdalena Olsson, M., Järbrink, K., Tang, W., Car, J., …Bajpai, R. (2022). Health-related quality of life and chronic wound characteristics among patients with chronic wounds treated in primary care: A cross-sectional study in Singapore. International Wound Journal, 19(5), 1121-1132. https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.13708

Chronic wounds commonly decrease patients' quality of life. Understanding how chronic wounds impact a patient's health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is important for healthcare service delivery and treatment management. This study explored HRQoL am... Read More about Health-related quality of life and chronic wound characteristics among patients with chronic wounds treated in primary care: A cross-sectional study in Singapore.

Readmission after index hospital discharge among patients with COVID-19: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis (2021)
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AlSayegh, A., Gassan, A. A., Bajpai, R. C., Muller, S., Welsh, V., Kwok, C. S., & Mallen, C. D. (2021). Readmission after index hospital discharge among patients with COVID-19: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. Health Science Reports, 4(4), Article ARTN e417. https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.417

Background and Aims: Hospital readmissions among COVID-19 patients have increased the load on the healthcare systems and added more pressure to hospital capacity. This affects the ability to accommodate newly diagnosed COVID-19 patients and other non... Read More about Readmission after index hospital discharge among patients with COVID-19: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Risk of bias in studies on prediction models developed using supervised machine learning techniques: systematic review (2021)
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Damen, J. A. A., Navarro, C. L. A., Takada, T., Nijman, S. W. J., Dhiman, P., Ma, J., …Moons, K. G. M. (2021). Risk of bias in studies on prediction models developed using supervised machine learning techniques: systematic review. BMJ, 375, n2281 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n2281

OBJECTIVE: To assess the methodological quality of studies on prediction models developed using machine learning techniques across all medical specialties. DESIGN: Systematic review. DATA SOURCES: PubMed from 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2019. ELIGI... Read More about Risk of bias in studies on prediction models developed using supervised machine learning techniques: systematic review.

Venous thromboembolism is linked to severity of disease in COVID-19 patients: A systematic literature review and exploratory meta-analysis (2021)
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Mishra, P., Saha, N., Srivastava, R., Parveen, R., Bajpai, R., & Agarwal, N. B. (2021). Venous thromboembolism is linked to severity of disease in COVID-19 patients: A systematic literature review and exploratory meta-analysis. International Journal of Clinical Practice, 75(12), Article e14910. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijcp.14910

PURPOSE: Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) may predispose to venous thromboembolism (VTE) and arterial thromboembolism because of excessive inflammation, hypoxia, immobilisation and diffuse intravascular coagulation. The understanding of the associ... Read More about Venous thromboembolism is linked to severity of disease in COVID-19 patients: A systematic literature review and exploratory meta-analysis.

Blood biochemical parameters as predictors of disease severity and mortality in COVID-19 patients- an updated systematic review and meta-analysis (2021)
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Majid, A., Mishra, P., Parveen, R., Bajpai, R., Khan, M., & Agarwal, N. (2021). Blood biochemical parameters as predictors of disease severity and mortality in COVID-19 patients- an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been rapidly spreading across the globe and poses a great risk to human health. Patients with abnormalities in laboratory parameters are more susceptible to... Read More about Blood biochemical parameters as predictors of disease severity and mortality in COVID-19 patients- an updated systematic review and meta-analysis.

Association of inflammatory markers with severity of disease and mortality in COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2021)
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Khan, S., Mishra, P., Parveen, R., Bajpai, R., Khan, M. A., & Agarwal, N. B. (2021). Association of inflammatory markers with severity of disease and mortality in COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [Internet Publication]

Literature suggests association of inflammatory markers with the severity and mortality related to COVID-19, but there are varying conclusions available. We aimed to provide an overview of the association of inflammatory markers with the severity and... Read More about Association of inflammatory markers with severity of disease and mortality in COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

A Randomized Waitlist-Controlled Trial of an Intergenerational Arts and Heritage-Based Intervention in Singapore: Project ARTISAN (2021)
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Ma, S., Tan, M., Ho, A., & Bajpai, R. (2021). A Randomized Waitlist-Controlled Trial of an Intergenerational Arts and Heritage-Based Intervention in Singapore: Project ARTISAN. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, Article ARTN 730709. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.730709

Loneliness has become a global major public health concern, with detrimental effects to the young and old. ARTISAN (Aspiration and Resilience Through Intergenerational Storytelling and Art-based Narratives) is a 5-week, 15-h participatory art and gro... Read More about A Randomized Waitlist-Controlled Trial of an Intergenerational Arts and Heritage-Based Intervention in Singapore: Project ARTISAN.

Letter to the Editor about the article “C-reactive protein and fracture risk: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies through the use of both frequentist and Bayesian approaches” (2021)
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Bajpai, R. C. (2021). Letter to the Editor about the article “C-reactive protein and fracture risk: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies through the use of both frequentist and Bayesian approaches”. Osteoporosis International, 32(10), 2135-2136. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-020-05750-0

COVID-19 pandemic and psychological wellbeing among health care workers and general population: A systematic-review and meta-analysis of the current evidence from India (2021)
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Singh, R. K., Bajpai, R., & Kaswan, P. (2021). COVID-19 pandemic and psychological wellbeing among health care workers and general population: A systematic-review and meta-analysis of the current evidence from India. Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 11, -. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2021.100737

Introduction
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was declared as pandemic and measures adopted for its control included quarantine of at-risk, isolation of infected along with other measures such as lockdown, restrictions on movement, and social int... Read More about COVID-19 pandemic and psychological wellbeing among health care workers and general population: A systematic-review and meta-analysis of the current evidence from India.

Toward a More Nuanced Interpretation of Statistical Significance in Biomedical Research (2021)
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Bajpai, R., & Chaturvedi, H. K. (2021). Toward a More Nuanced Interpretation of Statistical Significance in Biomedical Research. Asian Journal of Oncology, 07, 049-051. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-1727066

Editorial
Statistical significance is the bedrock of evidence-based medicine, crucial for decision-making and framing biomedical science policies. The emergence of complex data in many disciplines, resulting from the analysis of large datasets, has... Read More about Toward a More Nuanced Interpretation of Statistical Significance in Biomedical Research.

Onset of comorbidities and flare patterns within pre-existing morbidity clusters in people with gout: 5-year primary care cohort study. (2021)
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Bajpai, R., Muller, S., Mallen, C., Watson, L., Richette, P., Hider, S. L., & Roddy, E. (2021). Onset of comorbidities and flare patterns within pre-existing morbidity clusters in people with gout: 5-year primary care cohort study. Rheumatology, 61(1), 407-412. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keab283

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the onset of comorbidities and pattern of flares over five years according to baseline comorbidity clusters in people with gout. METHODS: In a prospective primary-care-based cohort study, adults aged =18 years with gout, wer... Read More about Onset of comorbidities and flare patterns within pre-existing morbidity clusters in people with gout: 5-year primary care cohort study..