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Association Between Gout Flare and Subsequent Cardiovascular Events Among Patients with Gout (2022)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2022). Association Between Gout Flare and Subsequent Cardiovascular Events Among Patients with Gout. Journal of the American Medical Association, https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2022.11390

Importance Gout is associated with cardiovascular diseases. The temporal association between gout flares and cardiovascular events has not been investigated. Objective To investigate whether there is a transient increase in risk of cardiovascular eve... Read More about Association Between Gout Flare and Subsequent Cardiovascular Events Among Patients with Gout.

Cardiovascular Health Care Implications of the COVID-19 pandemic. (2022)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2022). Cardiovascular Health Care Implications of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cardiology Clinics, 389 - 396. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccl.2022.03.010

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has challenged the capacity of health care systems around the world, including substantial disruptions to cardiovascular care across key areas of health care delivery. In this narrative review, we exam... Read More about Cardiovascular Health Care Implications of the COVID-19 pandemic..

One session treatment (OST) is equivalent to multi-session cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in children with specific phobias (ASPECT): results from a national non-inferiority randomized controlled trial (2022)
Journal Article
Wright, B., Tindall, L., Tindal, L., Scott, A. J., Lee, E., Cooper, C., …Hargate, R. (2022). One session treatment (OST) is equivalent to multi-session cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in children with specific phobias (ASPECT): results from a national non-inferiority randomized controlled trial. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 64(1), 39-49. https://doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.13665

Background5%–10% children and young people (CYP) experience specific phobias that impact daily functioning. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) is recommended but has limitations. One Session Treatment (OST), a briefer alternative incorporating CBT pri... Read More about One session treatment (OST) is equivalent to multi-session cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in children with specific phobias (ASPECT): results from a national non-inferiority randomized controlled trial.

Health Care Professional's Knowledge of Pregnancy Complications and Women's Cardiovascular Health: An International Study Utilizing Social Media (2022)
Journal Article
Wu, P., Mamas, M. A., & Gulati, M. (2022). Health Care Professional's Knowledge of Pregnancy Complications and Women's Cardiovascular Health: An International Study Utilizing Social Media. Journal of Women's Health, https://doi.org/10.1089/jwh.2021.0298

Background Despite guidelines recommending the evaluation of adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) as a part of the atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk assessment in women, there is limited awareness of this issue in healthcare professio... Read More about Health Care Professional's Knowledge of Pregnancy Complications and Women's Cardiovascular Health: An International Study Utilizing Social Media.

Impact of cancer diagnosis on distribution and trends of cardiovascular hospitalizations in the USA between 2004 to 2017 (2022)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2022). Impact of cancer diagnosis on distribution and trends of cardiovascular hospitalizations in the USA between 2004 to 2017. European Heart Journal, 787-797. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjqcco/qcac045

Background and aims There is limited data on temporal trends of cardiovascular hospitalizations and outcomes amongst cancer patients. We describe the distribution, trends of admissions, and in-hospital mortality associated with key cardiovascular di... Read More about Impact of cancer diagnosis on distribution and trends of cardiovascular hospitalizations in the USA between 2004 to 2017.

From detection to preparing for the end‐of‐life: A qualitative exploration of the South Asian family carers' experiences of the journey with dementia (2022)
Journal Article
Tarafdar, S., Kingstone, T., Campbell, P., Chew-Graham, C., & Hossain, M. (2022). From detection to preparing for the end‐of‐life: A qualitative exploration of the South Asian family carers' experiences of the journey with dementia. Health and Social Care in the Community, https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13930

People of South Asian (SA) origin have a higher prevalence of dementia compared with the United Kingdom (UK) population as a whole. Little is known about how family carers of SA origin perceive dementia, manage access to dementia services, and how pl... Read More about From detection to preparing for the end‐of‐life: A qualitative exploration of the South Asian family carers' experiences of the journey with dementia.

Effectiveness of a telehealth physiotherapist-delivered intensive dietary weight loss program combined with exercise in people with knee osteoarthritis and overweight or obesity: study protocol for the POWER randomized controlled trial. (2022)
Journal Article
Holden. (2022). Effectiveness of a telehealth physiotherapist-delivered intensive dietary weight loss program combined with exercise in people with knee osteoarthritis and overweight or obesity: study protocol for the POWER randomized controlled trial. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 733 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05685-z

BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with knee osteoarthritis (OA). Weight loss, alongside exercise, is a recommended treatment for individuals with knee OA and overweight/obesity. However, many patients cannot access weight loss specialists such as die... Read More about Effectiveness of a telehealth physiotherapist-delivered intensive dietary weight loss program combined with exercise in people with knee osteoarthritis and overweight or obesity: study protocol for the POWER randomized controlled trial..

Dysregulation of Tweak and Fn14 in skeletal muscle of spinal muscular atrophy mice (2022)
Journal Article
Bowerman, Meijboom, K. E., Sutton, E. R., McCallion, E., McFall, E., Anthony, D., …Bowerman, M. (2022). Dysregulation of Tweak and Fn14 in skeletal muscle of spinal muscular atrophy mice. Skeletal Muscle, 12(1), 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13395-022-00301-z

Background: Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a childhood neuromuscular disorder caused by depletion of the survival motor neuron (SMN) protein. SMA is characterized by the selective death of spinal cord motor neurons, leading to progressive muscle wa... Read More about Dysregulation of Tweak and Fn14 in skeletal muscle of spinal muscular atrophy mice.

How can competencies in minor surgery in general practice be increased? Assessing the effect of a compact intervention in postgraduate training: a mixed-methods study (2022)
Journal Article
Schwill, S., Krug, K., Poppleton, A., Reith, D., Stengel, S., Szecsenyi, J., & Senft, J. D. (2022). How can competencies in minor surgery in general practice be increased? Assessing the effect of a compact intervention in postgraduate training: a mixed-methods study. BMJ Open, 12(7), Article ARTN e060991. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-060991

OBJECTIVES: We aimed to assess general practice (GP) trainees' self-perception of surgical competencies and to explore longitudinal effects of a compact intervention. DESIGN: We performed a mixed-methods study including a before and after comparison... Read More about How can competencies in minor surgery in general practice be increased? Assessing the effect of a compact intervention in postgraduate training: a mixed-methods study.

Research Paper of the Year 2021: relevant to training and beyond (2022)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham, C., & Leach, H. (2022). Research Paper of the Year 2021: relevant to training and beyond. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), 72(721), 384-385. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp22x720317

The Research Paper of the Year (RPY), awarded by the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP), gives recognition to an individual or group of researchers who have undertaken and published an exceptional piece of research relating to general prac... Read More about Research Paper of the Year 2021: relevant to training and beyond.

Research priorities to reduce the impact of Musculoskeletal Disorders: a priority setting exercise using the CHRNI method (2022)
Journal Article
Paskins, Z., Farmer, C. E., Manning, F., Andersson, D. A., Barlow, T., Bishop, F. L., …Watt, F. E. (2022). Research priorities to reduce the impact of Musculoskeletal Disorders: a priority setting exercise using the CHRNI method. The Lancet Rheumatology, 4(9), E635-E645. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2665-9913%2822%2900136-9

Involving research users in setting priorities for research is essential to ensure research outcomes are patient-centred and to maximise research value and impact. The Musculoskeletal (MSK) Disorders Research Advisory Group Versus Arthritis led a res... Read More about Research priorities to reduce the impact of Musculoskeletal Disorders: a priority setting exercise using the CHRNI method.

Exploring the physical, psychological and social well-being of people with rheumatoid arthritis during the coronavirus pandemic: a single-centre, longitudinal, qualitative interview study in the UK (2022)
Journal Article
Brooks, M., Hassell, A., Ryan, S., Campbell, P., Paskins, Z., Hider, S., …Manning, F. (2022). Exploring the physical, psychological and social well-being of people with rheumatoid arthritis during the coronavirus pandemic: a single-centre, longitudinal, qualitative interview study in the UK. BMJ Open, 12, Article e056555

Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune, inflammatory, systemic condition that requires specific drug treatment to suppress disease activity and prevent joint deformity. To manage the ongoing symptoms of joint pain and fatigue patients a... Read More about Exploring the physical, psychological and social well-being of people with rheumatoid arthritis during the coronavirus pandemic: a single-centre, longitudinal, qualitative interview study in the UK.

Exploring the physical, psychological and social well-being of people with rheumatoid arthritis during the coronavirus pandemic: a single-centre, longitudinal, qualitative interview study in the UK (2022)
Journal Article
Ryan, S., Campbell, P., Paskins, Z., Hider, S., Manning, F., Rule, K., …Hassell, A. (2022). Exploring the physical, psychological and social well-being of people with rheumatoid arthritis during the coronavirus pandemic: a single-centre, longitudinal, qualitative interview study in the UK. BMJ Open, 12(7), Article e056555. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056555

OBJECTIVE: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune, inflammatory, systemic condition that requires specific drug treatment to suppress disease activity and prevent joint deformity. To manage the ongoing symptoms of joint pain and fatigue patients... Read More about Exploring the physical, psychological and social well-being of people with rheumatoid arthritis during the coronavirus pandemic: a single-centre, longitudinal, qualitative interview study in the UK.

A comprehensive proteomic and bioinformatics analysis of human spinal cord injury plasma identifies proteins associated with the complement cascade and liver function as potential prognostic indicators of neurological outcome (2022)
Journal Article
Harrington, G. M. B., Cool, P., Hulme, C., Osman, A., Chowdhury, J. R., Kumar, N., …Wright, K. (2022). A comprehensive proteomic and bioinformatics analysis of human spinal cord injury plasma identifies proteins associated with the complement cascade and liver function as potential prognostic indicators of neurological outcome. arXiv, https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.07.12.499696

1Abstract1.1IntroductionSpinal Cord Injury (SCI) is a major cause of disability, with complications post-injury often leading to life-long health issues with need of extensive treatment. Neurological outcome post-SCI can be variable and difficult to... Read More about A comprehensive proteomic and bioinformatics analysis of human spinal cord injury plasma identifies proteins associated with the complement cascade and liver function as potential prognostic indicators of neurological outcome.