Skip to main content

Research Repository

Advanced Search

All Outputs (4)

Improving the understanding and management of back pain in older adults: the BOOST research programme including RCT and OPAL cohort (2023)
Report
Williamson, E., Sanchez-Santos, M. T., Marian, I. R., Maredza, M., Srikesavan, C., Garrett, A., …Lamb, S. E. (2023). Improving the understanding and management of back pain in older adults: the BOOST research programme including RCT and OPAL cohort. NIHR

Background Back pain frequently affects older people. Knowledge about back pain in older people and evidence to inform clinical care was lacking, particularly for older people with neurogenic claudication due to spinal stenosis, which is a debilitati... Read More about Improving the understanding and management of back pain in older adults: the BOOST research programme including RCT and OPAL cohort.

Digital health and inpatient palliative care: a cohort-controlled study (2023)
Report
Singh, B. M., Kumari-Dewat, N., Ryder, A., Parry, E., Klaire, V., Matthews, D., …Warren, K. (2023). Digital health and inpatient palliative care: a cohort-controlled study. BMJ

Objectives End of life has unacceptable levels of hospital admission and death. We aimed to determine the association of a novel digital specific system (Proactive Risk-Based and Data-Driven Assessment of Patients at the End of Life, PRADA) to modify... Read More about Digital health and inpatient palliative care: a cohort-controlled study.

Stratified primary care for adults with musculoskeletal pain: the STarT MSK research programme including RCTs (2023)
Report
E Foster, N., M Dunn, K., Protheroe, J., C Hill, J., Lewis, M., Saunders, B., …Chudyk, A. (2023). Stratified primary care for adults with musculoskeletal pain: the STarT MSK research programme including RCTs. NIHR

Background Usual primary care for patients with musculoskeletal pain varies widely and treatment outcomes are suboptimal. Stratified care involves targeting treatments according to patient subgroups, in the hope of maximising treatment benefit and re... Read More about Stratified primary care for adults with musculoskeletal pain: the STarT MSK research programme including RCTs.