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Integrating clinician support with intervention design as part of a programme testing stratified care for musculoskeletal pain in general practice (2021)
Journal Article
Protheroe, J., Saunders, B., Hill, J., Chudyk, A., Foster, N., Bartlam, B., …Cooper, V. (2021). Integrating clinician support with intervention design as part of a programme testing stratified care for musculoskeletal pain in general practice. BMC Family Practice, 22, Article 161. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-021-01507-8

BACKGROUND: Stratified care involves subgrouping patients based on key characteristics, e.g. prognostic risk, and matching these subgroups to early treatment options. The STarT-MSK programme developed and tested a new stratified primary care interven... Read More about Integrating clinician support with intervention design as part of a programme testing stratified care for musculoskeletal pain in general practice.

The Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (2021)
Book Chapter
Stallard, B., Johnson, D. W., Perl, J., & Davies, S. J. (2021). The Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study. In Applied Peritoneal Dialysis (395-410). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-70897-9_28

Background: Peritoneal dialysis (PD) technique failure remains a significant barrier to improving the outcomes for PD patients and increasing the uptake of PD worldwide. The Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (PDOPPS) has been d... Read More about The Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study.

Remnant cholesterol and cardiovascular mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes and incident diabetic nephropathy (2021)
Journal Article
Qu, B., Zhang, X., Yu, D., Wang, Z., Cai, Y., Ma, S., …Simmons, D. (2021). Remnant cholesterol and cardiovascular mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes and incident diabetic nephropathy. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 3546-3553. https://doi.org/10.1210/clinem/dgab533

Context The association between remnant cholesterol (remnant-C) and cardiovascular mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and incident diabetic nephropathy remains unclear. Objective To examinie the association between remnant-C and ca... Read More about Remnant cholesterol and cardiovascular mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes and incident diabetic nephropathy.

Longitudinal assessment of lung clearance index to monitor disease progression in children and adults with cystic fibrosis. (2021)
Journal Article
Horsley, A. R., Belcher, J., Bayfield, K., Bianco, B., Cunningham, S., Fullwood, C., …Gilchrist, F. J. (2021). Longitudinal assessment of lung clearance index to monitor disease progression in children and adults with cystic fibrosis. Thorax, 77(4), https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2021-216928

BACKGROUND: Lung clearance index (LCI) is a valuable research tool in cystic fibrosis (CF) but clinical application has been limited by technical challenges and uncertainty about how to interpret longitudinal change. In order to help inform clinical... Read More about Longitudinal assessment of lung clearance index to monitor disease progression in children and adults with cystic fibrosis..

Are changes in meniscus volume and extrusion associated to knee osteoarthritis development? A structural equation model. (2021)
Journal Article
(2021). Are changes in meniscus volume and extrusion associated to knee osteoarthritis development? A structural equation model. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2021.07.007

OBJECTIVE: To explore the interplay between (changes in) medial meniscus volume, meniscus extrusion and radiographic knee osteoarthritis (OA) development over 30 months follow-up (FU). METHODS: Data from the PRevention of knee Osteoarthritis in Overw... Read More about Are changes in meniscus volume and extrusion associated to knee osteoarthritis development? A structural equation model..

Periodontal Disease and Oral Health–Related Quality of Life in the Older Population in Indonesia (2021)
Journal Article
Hijryana, M., MacDougall, M., Ariani, N., Saksono, P., Kusdhany, L., & Walls, A. (2022). Periodontal Disease and Oral Health–Related Quality of Life in the Older Population in Indonesia. SAGE Open, 7(3), https://doi.org/10.1177/23800844211021391

Introduction: Despite being acknowledged as the second global burden of oral disease, periodontal disease has few epidemiologic studies in the literature, particularly for developing countries. Many previous studies have assessed the relationship be... Read More about Periodontal Disease and Oral Health–Related Quality of Life in the Older Population in Indonesia.

Renal staffs' understanding of patients' experiences of transition from peritoneal dialysis to in-centre haemodialysis and their views on service improvement: A multi-site qualitative study in England and Australia. (2021)
Journal Article
Jones, J. E., Damery, S. L., Allen, K., Johnson, D. W., Lambie, M., Holvoet, E., & Davies, S. J. (2021). Renal staffs' understanding of patients' experiences of transition from peritoneal dialysis to in-centre haemodialysis and their views on service improvement: A multi-site qualitative study in England and Australia. PloS one, 15(7), Article e0254931. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254931

INTRODUCTION: Many studies have explored patients' experiences of dialysis and other treatments for kidney failure. This is the first qualitative multi-site international study of how staff perceive the process of a patient's transition from peritone... Read More about Renal staffs' understanding of patients' experiences of transition from peritoneal dialysis to in-centre haemodialysis and their views on service improvement: A multi-site qualitative study in England and Australia..

SHOULD THE PRESENCE OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE ALTER OUR MANAGEMENT AND UNDERSTANDING OF PSYCHIATRIC COMORBIDITIES? (2021)
Presentation / Conference
Blake, J., List, P., & El-Nimr, G. (2021, July). SHOULD THE PRESENCE OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE ALTER OUR MANAGEMENT AND UNDERSTANDING OF PSYCHIATRIC COMORBIDITIES?

As people are living longer, we are seeing more neurodegenerative diseases (NDs). NDs have both neurological and psychiatric manifestations. Depression and anxiety are common comorbidities in Alzheimers and Parkinsons disease. The diagnosis and inter... Read More about SHOULD THE PRESENCE OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE ALTER OUR MANAGEMENT AND UNDERSTANDING OF PSYCHIATRIC COMORBIDITIES?.

In-Hospital Complications in Pregnant Women With Current or Historical Cancer Diagnoses (2021)
Journal Article
Wu, P., P. Jordan, K., A. Chew-Graham, C., O. Mohamed, M., Barac, A., P. Lundberg, G., …A. Mamas, M. (2021). In-Hospital Complications in Pregnant Women With Current or Historical Cancer Diagnoses. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 96(11), 2779-2792. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mayocp.2021.03.038

Objective To assess the temporal trends, patient characteristics and comorbidities, and in-hospital cardiovascular and obstetric complications and outcomes of pregnant women with current or historical cancer diagnosis at the time of admission for de... Read More about In-Hospital Complications in Pregnant Women With Current or Historical Cancer Diagnoses.

Health Literacy and Health Outcomes in Patients with Low Back Pain – A Scoping Review (2021)
Journal Article
Protheroe. (2021). Health Literacy and Health Outcomes in Patients with Low Back Pain – A Scoping Review. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-021-01572-0

BACKGROUND: Low back pain is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Health literacy has been associated with pain intensity and pain control. However, there is a paucity of evidence regarding this association. In the field of low back pain research... Read More about Health Literacy and Health Outcomes in Patients with Low Back Pain – A Scoping Review.

Intention to have the seasonal influenza vaccination during the COVID-19 pandemic among eligible adults in the UK (2021)
Journal Article
Sherman, S., Sim, J., Amlôt, R., Cutts, M., Dasch, H., Rubin, J., …Smith, L. (2021). Intention to have the seasonal influenza vaccination during the COVID-19 pandemic among eligible adults in the UK. BMJ Open, 11(7), https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049369

Objective: To investigate the likelihood of having the seasonal influenza vaccination during the COVID-19 pandemic in individuals who were eligible to receive it. Design: We conducted a cross-sectional online survey in July 2020. We included predi... Read More about Intention to have the seasonal influenza vaccination during the COVID-19 pandemic among eligible adults in the UK.

Operator Volumes and In-Hospital Outcomes: An Analysis of 7,740 Rotational Atherectomy Procedures From the BCIS National Database. (2021)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2021). Operator Volumes and In-Hospital Outcomes: An Analysis of 7,740 Rotational Atherectomy Procedures From the BCIS National Database. JACC. Cardiovascular interventions, 1423 - 1430. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcin.2021.04.034

OBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were to use a national percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) registry to study temporal changes in procedure volumes of PCI using rotational atherectomy (ROTA-PCI), the patient and procedural factors associated w... Read More about Operator Volumes and In-Hospital Outcomes: An Analysis of 7,740 Rotational Atherectomy Procedures From the BCIS National Database..

Outcomes and Contemporary Trends in Surgical vs Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (2021)
Journal Article
Khan, M. Z., Alharbi, A. A., Zahid, S., Khan, M. U., Ullah, W., Sattar, Y., …Balla, S. (2021). Outcomes and Contemporary Trends in Surgical vs Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Structural Heart, 5(4), 401-409. https://doi.org/10.1080/24748706.2021.1931736

Background Chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) is a common morbidity among patients referred for aortic valve replacement. The objective of the present study is to assess trends and outcomes of COPD patients undergoing either transcatheter aorti... Read More about Outcomes and Contemporary Trends in Surgical vs Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

Developing a New Strategy for Delivery of Neural Transplant Populations Using Precursor Cell Sprays and Specialized Cell Media (2021)
Journal Article
Woods, W. A., Chowdhury, F., Tzerakis, N., Adams, C. F., & Chari, D. M. (2021). Developing a New Strategy for Delivery of Neural Transplant Populations Using Precursor Cell Sprays and Specialized Cell Media. Advanced NanoBiomed Research, 1(9), 2100051 - 2100051. https://doi.org/10.1002/anbr.202100051

Neural precursor/stem cell transplantation therapies promote regeneration in neurological injuries, but current cell delivery methods have drawbacks. These include risks with surgical microinjection (e.g., hemorrhage, embolism) and high cell loss wit... Read More about Developing a New Strategy for Delivery of Neural Transplant Populations Using Precursor Cell Sprays and Specialized Cell Media.

The attitudes towards, and beliefs about, physical activity in people with osteoarthritis and comorbidity: A qualitative investigation (2021)
Journal Article
McKevitt, S., Jinks, C., Healey, E. L., & Quicke, J. G. (2022). The attitudes towards, and beliefs about, physical activity in people with osteoarthritis and comorbidity: A qualitative investigation. Musculoskeletal Care, 20(1), 167-179. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.1579

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the attitudes towards, and beliefs about, physical activity (PA) in older adults with osteoarthritis (OA) and comorbidity to understand experiences and seek ways to improve PA participation. METHODS: Semi-structured intervie... Read More about The attitudes towards, and beliefs about, physical activity in people with osteoarthritis and comorbidity: A qualitative investigation.

Opportunistic diagnosis of osteoporosis, fragile bone strength and vertebral fractures from routine CT scans; a review of approved technology systems and pathways to implementation (2021)
Journal Article
Aggarwal, V., Maslen, C., Abel, R., Bhattacharya, P., Ward, K., Poole, K., …Bromiley, P. (2021). Opportunistic diagnosis of osteoporosis, fragile bone strength and vertebral fractures from routine CT scans; a review of approved technology systems and pathways to implementation. Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease,

Osteoporosis causes bones to become weak, porous and fracture more easily. While a vertebral fracture is the archetypal fracture of osteoporosis, it is also the most difficult to diagnose clinically. Patients often suffer further spine or other frac... Read More about Opportunistic diagnosis of osteoporosis, fragile bone strength and vertebral fractures from routine CT scans; a review of approved technology systems and pathways to implementation.

Improving outcomes for patients hospitalised with gout: a systematic review. (2021)
Journal Article
Roddy. (2021). Improving outcomes for patients hospitalised with gout: a systematic review. Rheumatology, 90-102. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keab539

OBJECTIVES: Hospital admissions for gout flares have increased dramatically in recent years, despite widely available, effective medications for the treatment and prevention of flares. We conducted a systematic review to evaluate the effectiveness an... Read More about Improving outcomes for patients hospitalised with gout: a systematic review..

First Contact Practitioners' (FCPs) and General Practitioners' Perceptions Towards FCPs Delivering Vocational Advice to Patients with Musculoskeletal Conditions: A Qualitative Investigation of the Implementation Potential of the I-SWAP Initiative. (2021)
Journal Article
Saunders, B., Foster, N. E., Hill, J. C., Sowden, G., Evans, N., Bishop, A., …Wynne-Jones, G. (2022). First Contact Practitioners' (FCPs) and General Practitioners' Perceptions Towards FCPs Delivering Vocational Advice to Patients with Musculoskeletal Conditions: A Qualitative Investigation of the Implementation Potential of the I-SWAP Initiative. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 32, 147–155. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10926-021-09992-5

Purpose Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain is a common cause of work absence. The recent SWAP (Study of Work And Pain) randomised controlled trial (RCT) found that a brief vocational advice service for primary care patients with MSK pain led to fewer days' w... Read More about First Contact Practitioners' (FCPs) and General Practitioners' Perceptions Towards FCPs Delivering Vocational Advice to Patients with Musculoskeletal Conditions: A Qualitative Investigation of the Implementation Potential of the I-SWAP Initiative..