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Cost-effectiveness of bioimpedance-guided fluid management in patients undergoing haemodialysis: the BISTRO RCT (2024)
Journal Article
Zanganeh, M., Belcher, J., Fotheringham, J., Coyle, D., Lindley, E. J., Keane, D. F., …Andronis, L. (in press). Cost-effectiveness of bioimpedance-guided fluid management in patients undergoing haemodialysis: the BISTRO RCT. Health Technology Assessment, 1-45. https://doi.org/10.3310/jypr4287

Background
The BioImpedance Spectroscopy to maintain Renal Output randomised controlled trial investigated the effect of bioimpedance spectroscopy added to a standardised fluid management protocol on the risk of anuria and preservation of residual k... Read More about Cost-effectiveness of bioimpedance-guided fluid management in patients undergoing haemodialysis: the BISTRO RCT.

Exploring stroke survivors’ and physiotherapists’ perspectives of the potential for markerless motion capture technology in community rehabilitation (2024)
Journal Article
Faux-Nightingale, A., Philp, F., Leone, E., Helliwell, B. B., & Pandyan, A. (in press). Exploring stroke survivors’ and physiotherapists’ perspectives of the potential for markerless motion capture technology in community rehabilitation. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 21(1), Article 168. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12984-024-01467-x

Introduction: Many stroke survivors do not receive optimal levels of personalised therapy to support their recovery. Use of technology for stroke rehabilitation has increased in recent years to help minimise gaps in service provision. Markerless moti... Read More about Exploring stroke survivors’ and physiotherapists’ perspectives of the potential for markerless motion capture technology in community rehabilitation.

A mixed-methods approach exploring acceptability and feasibility of trials designed to test drugs targeting prevention of post-traumatic osteoarthritis after knee injury (2024)
Journal Article
Kalsoum, R., Minns Lowe, C. J., Gilbert, S., McCaskie, A. W., Snow, M., Wright, K., …Watt, F. E. (in press). A mixed-methods approach exploring acceptability and feasibility of trials designed to test drugs targeting prevention of post-traumatic osteoarthritis after knee injury. Bone & Joint Research, 13(9), 513-524. https://doi.org/10.1302/2046-3758.139.bjr-2024-0109

Aims
To explore key stakeholder views around feasibility and acceptability of trials seeking to prevent post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) following knee injury, and provide guidance for next steps in PTOA trial design.

Methods
Healthcare prof... Read More about A mixed-methods approach exploring acceptability and feasibility of trials designed to test drugs targeting prevention of post-traumatic osteoarthritis after knee injury.

Infographic. Enhancing performance and stability: the role of abdominal binding in wheelchair rugby (2024)
Journal Article
Pheasey, C., O'Brien, T. J., Sharpe, L., & Goosey-Tolfrey, V. L. (in press). Infographic. Enhancing performance and stability: the role of abdominal binding in wheelchair rugby. British Journal of Sports Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2024-108485

This infographic offers guidance for sports practitioners and wheelchair rugby (WR) players to enhance performance and stability during WR using abdominal binders. The Paralympic sport of WR is played by individuals with an impairment that affects al... Read More about Infographic. Enhancing performance and stability: the role of abdominal binding in wheelchair rugby.

Variability of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with atrial fibrillation and determination of exercise responders to high-intensity interval training and moderate-to-vigorous intensity continuous training. (2024)
Journal Article
Terada, T., Keir, D. A., Murias, J. M., Vidal-Almela, S., Buckley, J., & Reed, J. L. (in press). Variability of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with atrial fibrillation and determination of exercise responders to high-intensity interval training and moderate-to-vigorous intensity continuous training. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, https://doi.org/10.1139/apnm-2024-0060

Disabling atrial fibrillation (AF)-related symptoms and different testing settings may influence day-to-day cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) measurements, which can affect exercise prescription for high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and m... Read More about Variability of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with atrial fibrillation and determination of exercise responders to high-intensity interval training and moderate-to-vigorous intensity continuous training..

Implementing constraint-induced movement therapy into practice in sub-acute stroke: Experiences and perceptions of stroke survivors and therapists (2024)
Journal Article
Jarvis, K., Edelstyn, N., & Hunter, S. (2024). Implementing constraint-induced movement therapy into practice in sub-acute stroke: Experiences and perceptions of stroke survivors and therapists. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, https://doi.org/10.1177/03080226241261183

Introduction: Constraint-induced movement therapy has been shown to be effective in a sub-group of sub-acute stroke survivors but has not been widely implemented in the United Kingdom. This study explored therapist and stroke survivor perceptions and... Read More about Implementing constraint-induced movement therapy into practice in sub-acute stroke: Experiences and perceptions of stroke survivors and therapists.

The efficacy of custom-made offloading devices for diabetic foot ulcer prevention: a systematic review (2024)
Journal Article
Jones, A. W., Makanjuola, A., Bray, N., Prior, Y., Parker, D., Nester, C., …Jiang, L. (in press). The efficacy of custom-made offloading devices for diabetic foot ulcer prevention: a systematic review. Diabetology and Metabolic Syndrome, 16(1), Article 172. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-024-01392-y

Introduction: Therapeutic offloading devices, including insoles, shoes, and other orthoses, are some of the most commonly used interventions to treat or prevent diabetic foot ulceration. Custom-made offloading devices are increasingly used to offset... Read More about The efficacy of custom-made offloading devices for diabetic foot ulcer prevention: a systematic review.

Navigating the integration of knowledge and research evidence in clinical practice for children's foot health: A multi‐professional survey (2024)
Journal Article
Hodgson, L., Price, C., Reay, J., Nester, C., & Morrison, S. C. (2024). Navigating the integration of knowledge and research evidence in clinical practice for children's foot health: A multi‐professional survey. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 17(3), Article e12034. https://doi.org/10.1002/jfa2.12034

Background: Access to clinical services for children with foot and ankle problems are important, but unravelling the complexity of practice and service delivery can be challenging. The pursuit and implementation of research evidence is critical for d... Read More about Navigating the integration of knowledge and research evidence in clinical practice for children's foot health: A multi‐professional survey.

Different levels of continuous training improve echocardiographic parameters, quality of life, and functional capacity in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction patients (2024)
Journal Article
Atef, H., Helmy, Z. M., Elnaggar, M., Marques-Sule, E., & Abdeen, H. (2024). Different levels of continuous training improve echocardiographic parameters, quality of life, and functional capacity in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction patients. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 23(Supplement_1), https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjcn/zvae098.119

Background Various comorbidities and physiological alterations contribute to the complexity of heart failure conditions, influencing the optimal approach to exercise-based rehabilitation. Purpose This study sought to investigate and compare the effec... Read More about Different levels of continuous training improve echocardiographic parameters, quality of life, and functional capacity in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction patients.

Patient attitudes and experiences towards exercise during oncological treatment. A qualitative systematic review (2024)
Journal Article
Finch, A., & Benham, A. (2024). Patient attitudes and experiences towards exercise during oncological treatment. A qualitative systematic review. Supportive Care in Cancer, 32(8), Article 509. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-024-08649-2

Purpose
Exercise and physical activity (PA) during oncological treatment have many benefits. However, PA levels and adherence are often low. This systematic review of qualitative literature aims to explore the experience and the perceived barriers a... Read More about Patient attitudes and experiences towards exercise during oncological treatment. A qualitative systematic review.

Could breathing frequency become a pragmatic means to monitor exercise intensity in atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease? (2024)
Journal Article
Buckley, J. P., Terada, T., Lion, A., & Reed, J. L. (2024). Could breathing frequency become a pragmatic means to monitor exercise intensity in atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease?. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 31(Supplement_1), i282. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwae175.197

Introduction Innovations Fund of the Alternate Funding Plan for the Academic Health Sciences Centre of the Ministry of Ontario, Canada; New Investigator Award in Clinical Rehabilitation from the Canadian Institute for Health Research; Heart and Strok... Read More about Could breathing frequency become a pragmatic means to monitor exercise intensity in atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease?.

Scoping review: Mobility aids for people with sight loss across the ICF domains of functions, activities, and participation. (2024)
Journal Article
Knights, H. M., Benham, A. E., Durrans, R. M., & Burton, K. (in press). Scoping review: Mobility aids for people with sight loss across the ICF domains of functions, activities, and participation. Optometry and Vision Science, https://doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000002141

There is little literature linking mobility aids for people with sight loss to the functions, activities, and participation domains of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). Future studies on this relationship s... Read More about Scoping review: Mobility aids for people with sight loss across the ICF domains of functions, activities, and participation..

Validity and Reliability of an Arabic Version of the Survey Instrument for Natural History, Aetiology and Prevalence of Patellofemoral Pain Studies: A Cross-Sectional Study (2024)
Journal Article
Darabseh, M. Z., Aburub, A., Altaim, T. A., Al Abbad, B., & Bashaireh, K. (in press). Validity and Reliability of an Arabic Version of the Survey Instrument for Natural History, Aetiology and Prevalence of Patellofemoral Pain Studies: A Cross-Sectional Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 21(6), Article 732. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph21060732

Background and Objectives: Knee pain, specifically patellofemoral pain (PFP), may lead to limitations in physical activity and social participation. Identifying knee pain that is attributed to PFP is not an easy job for healthcare professionals. To o... Read More about Validity and Reliability of an Arabic Version of the Survey Instrument for Natural History, Aetiology and Prevalence of Patellofemoral Pain Studies: A Cross-Sectional Study.

What do RCTs tell us, and could they tell us more? Looking within and beyond the study sample (2024)
Book Chapter
Sim, J., Lancaster, G., & Lewis, M. (2024). What do RCTs tell us, and could they tell us more? Looking within and beyond the study sample. In A Medical Educator's Guide to Thinking Critically about Randomised Controlled Trials: Deconstructing the "Gold Standard" (109-144). Springer Nature [academic journals on nature.com]. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-25859-6_5

Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) are generally regarded as the gold-standard method to answer questions of treatment effectiveness. Carefully designed and rigorously implemented, they can provide unbiased estimates of average treatment effectivene... Read More about What do RCTs tell us, and could they tell us more? Looking within and beyond the study sample.

‘Bad news in a good way’ – clinicians’ experiences of communicating the diagnosis and prognosis of prolonged disorder of consciousness (PDOC) to relatives: semi-structured interviews. (2024)
Journal Article
Shapiro, A., Quinn-Thomas, F., & Hunter, S. (in press). ‘Bad news in a good way’ – clinicians’ experiences of communicating the diagnosis and prognosis of prolonged disorder of consciousness (PDOC) to relatives: semi-structured interviews. British Journal of Neuroscience Nursing,

Is shockwave therapy effective in the management of greater trochanteric pain syndrome? A systematic review and meta-analysis. (2024)
Journal Article
Harding, D., Cameron, L., Monga, A., & Winter, S. (2024). Is shockwave therapy effective in the management of greater trochanteric pain syndrome? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Musculoskeletal Care, 22(2), Article e1892. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.1892

Evidence is lacking for the efficacy of shockwave therapy (SWT) in the treatment of greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS). To investigate the efficacy of SWT on pain and function in the management of GTPS. A systematic search of electronic databa... Read More about Is shockwave therapy effective in the management of greater trochanteric pain syndrome? A systematic review and meta-analysis..

Reflecting on activities which support public involvement within an evaluation of public involvement reports from facilities funded by the national institute for health and care research: a co-produced commentary (2024)
Journal Article
Moult, A., Aries, A., Bailey, P., & Paskins, Z. (2024). Reflecting on activities which support public involvement within an evaluation of public involvement reports from facilities funded by the national institute for health and care research: a co-produced commentary. Research Involvement and Engagement, 10(1), 46. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40900-024-00579-x

Although including public contributors as members of research teams is becoming common, there are few reflections on how they have been incorporated, and almost none of these reflections are co-produced with public contributors. This commentary, writ... Read More about Reflecting on activities which support public involvement within an evaluation of public involvement reports from facilities funded by the national institute for health and care research: a co-produced commentary.

Is breathing frequency a potential means for monitoring exercise intensity in people with atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease when heart rate is mitigated? (2024)
Journal Article
Buckley, J. P., Terada, T., Lion, A., & Reed, J. L. (in press). Is breathing frequency a potential means for monitoring exercise intensity in people with atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease when heart rate is mitigated?. European Journal of Applied Physiology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-024-05487-2

Moderate-intensity aerobic exercise is safe and beneficial in atrial fibrillation (AF) and coronary heart disease (CHD). Irregular or rapid heart rates (HR) in AF and other heart conditions create a challenge to using HR to monitor exercise intensity... Read More about Is breathing frequency a potential means for monitoring exercise intensity in people with atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease when heart rate is mitigated?.

Publisher Correction: Evaluating knowledge, attitude, and physical activity levels related to cardiovascular disease in Egyptian adults with and without cardiovascular disease: a community-based cross-sectional study (2024)
Journal Article
Ramadan, A., Aboeldahab, H., Bashir, M. N., Belal, M. M., Wageeh, A., Atia, A., …AK, M. (in press). Publisher Correction: Evaluating knowledge, attitude, and physical activity levels related to cardiovascular disease in Egyptian adults with and without cardiovascular disease: a community-based cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health, 24(1), Article 1214 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18722-4

P182 Exercise and activity in polymyalgia rheumatica: co-creating an education resource acceptable to patients and health professionals (2024)
Presentation / Conference
O’Brien, A. V., Eng, S., Mackie, S. L., Scrafton, N., Hider, S., Tan, A. L., …Baxter, M. (2024, April). P182 Exercise and activity in polymyalgia rheumatica: co-creating an education resource acceptable to patients and health professionals. Poster presented at British Society for Rheumatology Annual Conference 2024

Background/Aims People with PMR report experiencing pain, stiffness and weakness, often impacting everyday tasks. Many fear exercise will exacerbate symptoms and need reassurance that exercise is helpful and not harmful. However, no PMR-specific, exe... Read More about P182 Exercise and activity in polymyalgia rheumatica: co-creating an education resource acceptable to patients and health professionals.