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Effect of reducing portion size at a compulsory meal on later energy intake, gut hormones, and appetite in overweight adults. (2015)
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Lewis, H. B., Ahern, A. L., Solis-Trapala, I., Walker, C. G., Reimann, F., Gribble, F. M., & Jebb, S. A. (2015). Effect of reducing portion size at a compulsory meal on later energy intake, gut hormones, and appetite in overweight adults. Obesity, 1362 - 1370. https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.21105

OBJECTIVE: Larger portion sizes (PS) are associated with greater energy intake (EI), but little evidence exists on the appetitive effects of PS reduction. This study investigated the impact of reducing breakfast PS on subsequent EI, postprandial gast... Read More about Effect of reducing portion size at a compulsory meal on later energy intake, gut hormones, and appetite in overweight adults..

Correlates of sport participation in adults with long-standing illness or disability (2015)
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Heron, N., Kee, F., Cupples, M. E., & Tully, M. A. (2015). Correlates of sport participation in adults with long-standing illness or disability. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, e000003 - e000003. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2015-000003

Background Little is known about why people with a long-standing illness/disability are less likely to participate in sport than others. This study aimed to identify for the first time sport participation levels and their correlates among Northern Ir... Read More about Correlates of sport participation in adults with long-standing illness or disability.

Explanatory models of psychosis amongst British South Asians (2015)
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Bhikha, A., Farooq, S., Chaudhry, N., Naeem, F., & Husain, N. (2015). Explanatory models of psychosis amongst British South Asians. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 16, 48-54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2015.05.042

Purpose A strong interest in the understanding, exploring, and extracting explanatory models of psychosis has recently arisen. Explanatory models (EMs) offer justifications and propose explanations when coping with and treating illnesses. Therefore,... Read More about Explanatory models of psychosis amongst British South Asians.

Provision of medical student teaching in UK general practices: a cross-sectional questionnaire study (2015)
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(2015). Provision of medical student teaching in UK general practices: a cross-sectional questionnaire study. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X685321

Background Health care is increasingly provided in general practice. To meet this demand, the English Department of Health recommends that 50% of all medical students should train for general practice after qualification. Currently 19% of medical stu... Read More about Provision of medical student teaching in UK general practices: a cross-sectional questionnaire study.

Hospitalisation among patients with diabetes associated with a Diabetes Integrated Care Initiative: a mixed methods case study (2015)
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Yu. (2015). Hospitalisation among patients with diabetes associated with a Diabetes Integrated Care Initiative: a mixed methods case study. Future Hospital Journal, 92 - 98 (7). https://doi.org/10.7861/futurehosp.2-2-92

Integrated care has been postulated to result in improvements to diabetes outcomes, including reduced hospitalisation. The Diabetes Integrated Care Initiative (DICI) aimed to integrate primary, secondary and community diabetes care in East Cambridges... Read More about Hospitalisation among patients with diabetes associated with a Diabetes Integrated Care Initiative: a mixed methods case study.

How does pain lead to disability? A systematic review and meta-analysis of mediation studies in people with back and neck pain. (2015)
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(2015). How does pain lead to disability? A systematic review and meta-analysis of mediation studies in people with back and neck pain. PAIN, 988 - 997. https://doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000146

Disability is an important outcome from a clinical and public health perspective. However, it is unclear how disability develops in people with low back pain or neck pain. More specifically, the mechanisms by which pain leads to disability are not we... Read More about How does pain lead to disability? A systematic review and meta-analysis of mediation studies in people with back and neck pain..

Multivariate meta-analysis using individual participant data. (2015)
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(2015). Multivariate meta-analysis using individual participant data. Research Synthesis Methods, 157 - 174. https://doi.org/10.1002/jrsm.1129

When combining results across related studies, a multivariate meta-analysis allows the joint synthesis of correlated effect estimates from multiple outcomes. Joint synthesis can improve efficiency over separate univariate syntheses, may reduce select... Read More about Multivariate meta-analysis using individual participant data..

DNA methylation profiling of synovial fluid FLS in rheumatoid arthritis reveals changes common with tissue-derived FLS (2015)
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Glossop, J. R., Haworth, K. E., Emes, R. D., Nixon, N. B., Packham, J. C., Dawes, P. T., …Farrell, W. E. (2015). DNA methylation profiling of synovial fluid FLS in rheumatoid arthritis reveals changes common with tissue-derived FLS. Epigenomics, 7(4), 539 -551. https://doi.org/10.2217/epi.15.15

AIM: Alterations in DNA methylation contribute to the abnormal phenotype of fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLS) from patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We profiled genome-wide DNA methylation in these cells from synovial fluid, a more readily ac... Read More about DNA methylation profiling of synovial fluid FLS in rheumatoid arthritis reveals changes common with tissue-derived FLS.

Percutaneous coronary intervention in the UK: recommendations for good practice 2015 (2015)
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Banning, A. P., Baumbach, A., Blackman, D., Curzen, N., Devadathan, S., Fraser, D., …Redwood, S. (2015). Percutaneous coronary intervention in the UK: recommendations for good practice 2015. Heart, 101(Suppl 3), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2015-307821

Over the last 35 years, there has been dramatic progress in the technology and applicability of percutaneous techniques to treat obstructive coronary heart disease. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has a considerable evidence base and it is f... Read More about Percutaneous coronary intervention in the UK: recommendations for good practice 2015.

Brief culturally adapted CBT for psychosis (CaCBTp): A randomized controlled trial from a low income country (2015)
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Naeem, F., Saeed, S., Irfan, M., Kiran, T., Mehmood, N., Gul, M., …Kingdon, D. (2015). Brief culturally adapted CBT for psychosis (CaCBTp): A randomized controlled trial from a low income country. Schizophrenia Research, 164(1-3), 143-148. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.schres.2015.02.015

Evidence for the effectiveness of Culturally adapted CBT for psychosis in Low And Middle Income Countries (LAMIC) is limited. Therefore, brief Culturally adapted CBT for psychosis (CaCBTp) targeted at symptoms of schizophrenia for outpatients plus tr... Read More about Brief culturally adapted CBT for psychosis (CaCBTp): A randomized controlled trial from a low income country.

Variations in patient-reported physical health between cardiac and musculoskeletal diseases: systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based studies. (2015)
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Prior, J. A., Jordan, K. P., & Kadam, U. T. (2015). Variations in patient-reported physical health between cardiac and musculoskeletal diseases: systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based studies. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 13, Article 71. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-015-0265-x

Population-based assessments of physical health are important to evaluate healthcare resource allocation. Normative data on the level of physical impairments attributable to specific diseases and severity levels within these diseases is critical to i... Read More about Variations in patient-reported physical health between cardiac and musculoskeletal diseases: systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based studies..

Self-help and guided self-help interventions for schizophrenia and related disorders (2015)
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Naeem, F., Xiang, S., Munshi, T. A., Kingdon, D., & Farooq, S. Self-help and guided self-help interventions for schizophrenia and related disorders. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd011698

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To evaluate evidence from randomised controlled trials (RCTs) for the efficacy of self‐help/guided self‐help for people with schizophrenia or related disorders... Read More about Self-help and guided self-help interventions for schizophrenia and related disorders.

Risk factors for treatment failure following cold coagulation cervical treatment for CIN pathology: a cohort-based study (2015)
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Papoutsis, D., Underwood, M., Parry-Smith, W., & Panikkar, J. (2015). Risk factors for treatment failure following cold coagulation cervical treatment for CIN pathology: a cohort-based study. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 292, 1329-1337. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-015-3761-7

Purpose To determine any risk factors for cytology recurrence in women after cold coagulation ablative treatment for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN). Methods This was a retrospective observational study of a cohort of women having had c... Read More about Risk factors for treatment failure following cold coagulation cervical treatment for CIN pathology: a cohort-based study.

Women's narratives on their interactions with the first response police officer following an incident of domestic violence in the UK (2015)
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Keeling. (2015). Women's narratives on their interactions with the first response police officer following an incident of domestic violence in the UK. https://doi.org/10.4172/2375-4435.1000122

Background: Historically police responses towards the treatment of domestic disturbances regard them as a noncriminal problem. Recent changes to societal and Criminal Justice System attitudes to domestic violence now places an emphasis on first resp... Read More about Women's narratives on their interactions with the first response police officer following an incident of domestic violence in the UK.

What Are the Prognostic Factors for Radiographic Progression of Knee Osteoarthritis? A Meta-analysis. (2015)
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(2015). What Are the Prognostic Factors for Radiographic Progression of Knee Osteoarthritis? A Meta-analysis. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2969 - 2989. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-015-4349-z

BACKGROUND: A previous systematic review on prognostic factors for knee osteoarthritis (OA) progression showed associations for generalized OA and hyaluronic acid levels. Knee pain, radiographic severity, sex, quadriceps strength, knee injury, and re... Read More about What Are the Prognostic Factors for Radiographic Progression of Knee Osteoarthritis? A Meta-analysis..

Is long term physical activity safe for older adults with knee pain: a systematic review (2015)
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Quicke, J., Foster, N., Thomas, M., & Holden, M. (2015). Is long term physical activity safe for older adults with knee pain: a systematic review. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 23(9), 1445-1456. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2015.05.002

Objective To determine whether long-term physical activity is safe for older adults with knee pain. Design A comprehensive systematic review and narrative synthesis of existing literature was conducted using multiple electronic databases from in... Read More about Is long term physical activity safe for older adults with knee pain: a systematic review.

Multivariate meta-analysis of individual participant data helped externally validate the performance and implementation of a prediction model (2015)
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(2015). Multivariate meta-analysis of individual participant data helped externally validate the performance and implementation of a prediction model. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 40-50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2015.05.009

OBJECTIVES: Our aim was to improve meta-analysis methods for summarizing a prediction model's performance when individual participant data are available from multiple studies for external validation. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING: We suggest multivariate... Read More about Multivariate meta-analysis of individual participant data helped externally validate the performance and implementation of a prediction model.