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Equatorial Enhancement in the Dustiest OH/IR Stars in the Galactic Bulge (2025)
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Goldman, S. R., van Loon, J. T., Jones, O. C., Blommaert, J. A. D. L., & Groenewegen, M. A. T. (2025). Equatorial Enhancement in the Dustiest OH/IR Stars in the Galactic Bulge. Astrophysical Journal, 980(2), 191. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ada6ad

We have detected the 10 μm silicate feature and the 11.3 μm crystalline forsterite feature in absorption in 21 oxygen-rich asymptotic giant branch stars in the Galactic bulge. The depths of the 10 μm feature indicate highly obscured circumstellar env... Read More about Equatorial Enhancement in the Dustiest OH/IR Stars in the Galactic Bulge.

Transitioning between clinical and academic practice from the perspectives of clinical academic trainees, academic training programme directors and academic supervisors: a mixed methods study (2025)
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Payne, R., Frejah, I., Abbey, E., Badcoe, R., Delaney, B., & Mitchell, C. (in press). Transitioning between clinical and academic practice from the perspectives of clinical academic trainees, academic training programme directors and academic supervisors: a mixed methods study. BMC Medical Education, 25(1), 236. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-06803-w

Background: The career pathway of clinical academics in the UK is challenging. To pursue academic endeavors, trainees often undertake approved time ‘Out of Programme for Research’ (OOPR), a standalone research fellow post or join an ‘Integrated Acade... Read More about Transitioning between clinical and academic practice from the perspectives of clinical academic trainees, academic training programme directors and academic supervisors: a mixed methods study.

Proposed Diagnostic Reference Levels for Frequently Performed Paediatric Radiographic Examinations (2025)
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Doyle, E., Dimmock, M. R., Lee, K. L., Thomas, P., & Bassed, R. B. (2025). Proposed Diagnostic Reference Levels for Frequently Performed Paediatric Radiographic Examinations. Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, https://doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.866

Introduction: Paediatric diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) are dose levels for typical medical imaging examinations for broadly defined types of equipment with weight‐stratification preferred by the International Commission on Radiological Protectio... Read More about Proposed Diagnostic Reference Levels for Frequently Performed Paediatric Radiographic Examinations.

Investigating a structured diagnostic approach for chronic breathlessness in primary care: a mixed-methods feasibility cluster randomised controlled trial (2025)
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Doe, G., Clanchy, J., Wathall, S., Barber, S., Edwards, S., Evans, H., …Evans, R. A. (2025). Investigating a structured diagnostic approach for chronic breathlessness in primary care: a mixed-methods feasibility cluster randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 12(1), https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2024-002716

Background: There is a need to reduce delays to diagnosis for chronic breathlessness to improve patient outcomes. Objective: To conduct a mixed-methods feasibility study of a larger cluster randomised controlled trial (cRCT) investigating a structure... Read More about Investigating a structured diagnostic approach for chronic breathlessness in primary care: a mixed-methods feasibility cluster randomised controlled trial.

Ischemic and bleeding risk after ST-elevation myocardial infarction in patients with active cancer; a nationwide study (2025)
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Dafaalla, M., Costa, F., Jia, H., Wijeysundera, H., Rashid, M., Graham, M. M., …Mamas, M. A. (in press). Ischemic and bleeding risk after ST-elevation myocardial infarction in patients with active cancer; a nationwide study. European Heart Journal Open, Article oeaf012. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjopen/oeaf012

Background Treatment of patients with cancer presenting with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is complex given the increased risk of both thrombotic and major bleeding complications. Methods A nationally-linked cohort of STEMI patients betw... Read More about Ischemic and bleeding risk after ST-elevation myocardial infarction in patients with active cancer; a nationwide study.

Temporal trends in cardiovascular mortality among patients with hematological malignancies: a 20-year perspective. (2025)
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Doolub, G., Raichman, A., Abramov, D., Bang, V., Parwani, P., Karunanithi, K., …Mamas, M. A. (in press). Temporal trends in cardiovascular mortality among patients with hematological malignancies: a 20-year perspective. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, 23(1-2), 35-43. https://doi.org/10.1080/14779072.2025.2463332

We present an analysis of cardiovascular-related deaths specific to hematological cancer patients in the United States from 1999 to 2020, examining trends in relation to age, gender, and type of hematological cancer. Utilizing the Multiple Cause of D... Read More about Temporal trends in cardiovascular mortality among patients with hematological malignancies: a 20-year perspective..

Age-stratified effects of intravenous ferric derisomaltose in heart failure with iron deficiency: insights from the IRONMAN trial (2025)
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Sze, S., Squire, I., Kalra, P. R., Cleland, J. G., Petrie, M. C., Kalra, P. A., …Ford, I. (2025). Age-stratified effects of intravenous ferric derisomaltose in heart failure with iron deficiency: insights from the IRONMAN trial. Heart, heartjnl-2024-324908. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2024-324908

Background: Intravenous iron therapy with ferric derisomaltose (FDI) has been shown to improve outcomes in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and iron deficiency. However, its effects across different age groups remain... Read More about Age-stratified effects of intravenous ferric derisomaltose in heart failure with iron deficiency: insights from the IRONMAN trial.

Exercising an individualized process of agency in restoring a self and repairing a daily life disrupted by fibromyalgia: A narrative analysis (2025)
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Mengshoel, A. M., Sallinen, M., Sim, J., & Ahlsen, B. (2025). Exercising an individualized process of agency in restoring a self and repairing a daily life disrupted by fibromyalgia: A narrative analysis. SSM - Qualitative Research in Health, 7, 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmqr.2025.100538

Objective: Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that has major impact on people’s lives. This study examines individuals’ illness trajectories, with a particular focus on daily life experiences and self-managing.
Methods: Narrative interviews were co... Read More about Exercising an individualized process of agency in restoring a self and repairing a daily life disrupted by fibromyalgia: A narrative analysis.

Occupational stress and wellbeing: A qualitative exploration of the perspectives and experiences of migrant sonographers practising in the United Kingdom. (2025)
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Ollawa, C. U., Lawal, O., Akpan, E., Upeh, E. R., & Kwame Anudjo, M. N. (in press). Occupational stress and wellbeing: A qualitative exploration of the perspectives and experiences of migrant sonographers practising in the United Kingdom. Radiography, 31(2), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2025.01.017

Occupational stress (OS) and burnout are prevalent in healthcare, including ultrasound. These challenges are exacerbated by staff shortages, increasing workload, and ageing population growth, leading to a growing reliance on ultrasound for diagnosis.... Read More about Occupational stress and wellbeing: A qualitative exploration of the perspectives and experiences of migrant sonographers practising in the United Kingdom..

Understanding women from ethnic minorities’ perspectives about contraception in the UK: a qualitative study using a participatory action research approach with community research link workers (2025)
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Linton, E., Mawson, R. L., Cory, R. J., Ma, R., Fryer, K., Aminu, H., …Mitchell, C. A. (2025). Understanding women from ethnic minorities’ perspectives about contraception in the UK: a qualitative study using a participatory action research approach with community research link workers. BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health, bmjsrh-2024-202522. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsrh-2024-202522

Background: Contraception has revolutionised women’s health, enabling planned pregnancies and improved outcomes for mothers and babies. However, disparities exist in rates of unintended pregnancies and contraceptive uptake among ethnic groups. The re... Read More about Understanding women from ethnic minorities’ perspectives about contraception in the UK: a qualitative study using a participatory action research approach with community research link workers.

Bacterial polysaccharide lyase family 33: Specificity from an evolutionarily conserved binding tunnel (2025)
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Loiodice, M., Drula, E., McIver, Z., Antonyuk, S., Baslé, A., Lima, M., …Cartmell, A. (2025). Bacterial polysaccharide lyase family 33: Specificity from an evolutionarily conserved binding tunnel. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 122(7), e2421623122. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2421623122

Acidic glycans are essential for the biology of multicellular eukaryotes. To utilize them, microbial life including symbionts and pathogens has evolved polysaccharide lyases (PL) that cleave their 1,4 glycosidic linkages via a β-elimination mechanism... Read More about Bacterial polysaccharide lyase family 33: Specificity from an evolutionarily conserved binding tunnel.

Integration and Potential Applications of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography in Cardio-Oncology (2025)
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Erbay, M. I., Manubolu, V. S., Stein-Merlob, A. F., Ferencik, M., Mamas, M. A., Lopez-Mattei, J., …Yang, E. H. (2025). Integration and Potential Applications of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography in Cardio-Oncology. Current Cardiology Reports, 27(1), 51. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11886-025-02206-x

Purpose of Review: Cardiovascular computed tomography (CCT) is a versatile, readily available, and non-invasive imaging tool with high-resolution capabilities in many cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Our review explains the increased risk of CVD among... Read More about Integration and Potential Applications of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography in Cardio-Oncology.

Analysis of axisymmetric necking of a circular dielectric membrane based on a one-dimensional model (2025)
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Yu, X., & Fu, Y. (2025). Analysis of axisymmetric necking of a circular dielectric membrane based on a one-dimensional model. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 198, Article 106071. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2025.106071

To facilitate the understanding of the mechanisms underlying the electric breakdown of dielectric elastomers, we derive a one-dimensional (1d) model for axisymmetric necking in a dielectric membrane subjected to equibiaxial stretching and an electric... Read More about Analysis of axisymmetric necking of a circular dielectric membrane based on a one-dimensional model.

‘I Shouldn't Really Be Here’: University Students' Perceptions and Experiences of Transitioning to University With a Contextual Offer Admission (2025)
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Bagnall, C. L., James, L. A., & Skipper, Y. (2025). ‘I Shouldn't Really Be Here’: University Students' Perceptions and Experiences of Transitioning to University With a Contextual Offer Admission. Higher Education Quarterly, 79(2), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1111/hequ.70003

Universities may offer students from disadvantaged personal or socioeconomic contexts a lower threshold for entry compared to students from a more stable or affluent background; this is termed a contextual offer. Examples may include having a health... Read More about ‘I Shouldn't Really Be Here’: University Students' Perceptions and Experiences of Transitioning to University With a Contextual Offer Admission.

Proteomic profiling of human plasma and intervertebral disc tissue reveals matrisomal, but not plasma, biomarkers of disc degeneration (2025)
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Dube, C. T., Gilbert, H. T. J., Rabbitte, N., Baird, P., Patel, S., Herrera, J. A., …Richardson, S. M. (2025). Proteomic profiling of human plasma and intervertebral disc tissue reveals matrisomal, but not plasma, biomarkers of disc degeneration. Arthritis Research and Therapy, 27(1), Article 28. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-025-03489-9

Background: Intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration is a common cause of low back pain, and the most symptomatic patients with neural compression need surgical intervention to relieve symptoms. Current techniques used to diagnose IVD degeneration, suc... Read More about Proteomic profiling of human plasma and intervertebral disc tissue reveals matrisomal, but not plasma, biomarkers of disc degeneration.

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Lateral Extra-Articular Procedures: A Systematic Review (2025)
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Migliorini, F., Lucenti, L., Mok, Y. R., Bardazzi, T., D’Ambrosi, R., De Carli, A., …Maffulli, N. (in press). Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Lateral Extra-Articular Procedures: A Systematic Review. Medicina, 61(2), 1-18. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina61020294

Background and Objectives: The present systematic review investigated the efficacy of lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET) and anterolateral ligament (ALL) as lateral extra-articular procedures (LEAPs) for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstr... Read More about Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Lateral Extra-Articular Procedures: A Systematic Review.

On the origin of metal species in the human brain: a perspective on key physicochemical properties (2025)
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Brooks, J., Everett, J., Sadler, P. J., Telling, N., & Collingwood, J. F. (in press). On the origin of metal species in the human brain: a perspective on key physicochemical properties. Metallomics, 1-41. https://doi.org/10.1093/mtomcs/mfaf004

Normal functioning of the human brain is dependent on adequate regulation of essential metal nutrients. However, it is also highly sensitive to metal-mediated toxicity, linked to various neurodegenerative disorders. Exposure to environmental metal so... Read More about On the origin of metal species in the human brain: a perspective on key physicochemical properties.

The experiences of physical therapists delivering a very low energy diet and exercise intervention for weight loss in people with knee osteoarthritis: A qualitative study (2025)
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Allison, K., Nelligan, R. K., Lawford, B., Jones, S. E., Hinman, R. S., Pardo, J., …Bennell, K. L. (in press). The experiences of physical therapists delivering a very low energy diet and exercise intervention for weight loss in people with knee osteoarthritis: A qualitative study. Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy, 29(2), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjpt.2025.101172

Background
Exercise and weight loss are core treatments for knee osteoarthritis (OA). While physical therapists are considered well placed to engage in weight management alongside exercise (not replacing dietician care), evidence surrounding physica... Read More about The experiences of physical therapists delivering a very low energy diet and exercise intervention for weight loss in people with knee osteoarthritis: A qualitative study.