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The impact of the enhanced recovery pathway and other factors on outcomes and costs following hip and knee replacement: routine data study (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). The impact of the enhanced recovery pathway and other factors on outcomes and costs following hip and knee replacement: routine data study. Health Services and Delivery Research, https://doi.org/10.3310/hsdr08040

BACKGROUND:There is limited evidence concerning the effectiveness of enhanced recovery programmes in hip and knee replacement surgery, particularly when applied nationwide across a health-care system. OBJECTIVES:To determine the effect of hospital or... Read More about The impact of the enhanced recovery pathway and other factors on outcomes and costs following hip and knee replacement: routine data study.

Stratified primary care versus non-stratified care for musculoskeletal pain: qualitative findings from the STarT MSK feasibility and pilot cluster randomized controlled trial (2020)
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Saunders, B., Hill, J., Foster, N., Cooper, V., Protheroe, J., Chudyk, A., …Bartlam, B. (2020). Stratified primary care versus non-stratified care for musculoskeletal pain: qualitative findings from the STarT MSK feasibility and pilot cluster randomized controlled trial. BMC Family Practice, 31, Article 31. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-020-1098-1

BACKGROUND: Stratified care involves subgrouping patients based on key characteristics, e.g. prognostic risk, and matching these subgroups to appropriate early treatment options. The STarT MSK feasibility and pilot cluster randomised controlled trial... Read More about Stratified primary care versus non-stratified care for musculoskeletal pain: qualitative findings from the STarT MSK feasibility and pilot cluster randomized controlled trial.

Stratified primary care versus non-stratified care for musculoskeletal pain: findings from the STarT MSK feasibility and pilot cluster randomized controlled trial (2020)
Journal Article
Hill, J., Garvin, S., Chen, Y., Cooper, V., Wathall, S., Saunders, B., …Foster, N. E. (2020). Stratified primary care versus non-stratified care for musculoskeletal pain: findings from the STarT MSK feasibility and pilot cluster randomized controlled trial. BMC Family Practice, 21, Article 30. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-019-1074-9

Background: Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain from the five most common presentations to primary care (back, neck, shoulder, knee or multi-site pain), where the majority of patients are managed, is a costly global health challenge. At present, first-line de... Read More about Stratified primary care versus non-stratified care for musculoskeletal pain: findings from the STarT MSK feasibility and pilot cluster randomized controlled trial.

Prognostic value of first-recorded breathlessness for future chronic respiratory and heart disease: a cohort study using a UK national primary care database (2020)
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Chen, Y., Hayward, R., Chew-Graham, C., Hubbard, R., Croft, P., Sims, K., & Jordan, K. (2020). Prognostic value of first-recorded breathlessness for future chronic respiratory and heart disease: a cohort study using a UK national primary care database. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), 70(693), e264-e274. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X708221

Background: Breathlessness is a common presentation in primary care, but GPs may not always record a diagnosis.

Aim: To assess long-term risk of diagnosed COPD, asthma and IHD, and mortality in patients with undiagnosed breathlessness.
Design and... Read More about Prognostic value of first-recorded breathlessness for future chronic respiratory and heart disease: a cohort study using a UK national primary care database.

The role of hospital organisation, surgical factors, and the enhanced recovery pathway, on patient outcomes and NHS costs following primary hip and knee replacement surgery: spatial and longitudinal analysis of routine data: ATLAS (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). The role of hospital organisation, surgical factors, and the enhanced recovery pathway, on patient outcomes and NHS costs following primary hip and knee replacement surgery: spatial and longitudinal analysis of routine data: ATLAS. Health Services and Delivery Research, https://doi.org/10.3310/hsdr08040

Objective(s)
To determine the effect of hospital organisation, surgical factors, and the enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathway on patient outcomes and NHS costs of hip/knee replacement.

Design
(1) Statistical analysis of national linked... Read More about The role of hospital organisation, surgical factors, and the enhanced recovery pathway, on patient outcomes and NHS costs following primary hip and knee replacement surgery: spatial and longitudinal analysis of routine data: ATLAS.

The value of the Versus Arthritis, Nurse and Allied Health Professional Internship Scheme on early musculoskeletal career researchers: a short report from an intern's perspective (2020)
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Simkins, J., Healey, E., Dziedzic, K., & Finney, A. (2020). The value of the Versus Arthritis, Nurse and Allied Health Professional Internship Scheme on early musculoskeletal career researchers: a short report from an intern's perspective. Musculoskeletal Care, 18(2), 215 - 218. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.1455

GJ 1252 b: A 1.2 R? Planet Transiting an M3 Dwarf at 20.4 pc (2020)
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Hellier. (2020). GJ 1252 b: A 1.2 R? Planet Transiting an M3 Dwarf at 20.4 pc. Astrophysical Journal, https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ab7020

We report the discovery of GJ 1252 b, a planet with a radius of 1.193 ± 0.074 and an orbital period of 0.52 days around an M3-type star (0.381 ± 0.019 , 0.391 ± 0.020 ) located 20.385 ± 0.019 pc away. We use Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TES... Read More about GJ 1252 b: A 1.2 R? Planet Transiting an M3 Dwarf at 20.4 pc.

Pictorial methods to assess heavy menstrual bleeding in research and clinical practice: a systematic literature review (2020)
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(2020). Pictorial methods to assess heavy menstrual bleeding in research and clinical practice: a systematic literature review. BMC Women's Health, 24 - 24. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-020-0887-y

Pictorial blood loss assessment charts (PBACs) represent the most widely used method to assess menstrual blood loss (MBL) in clinical trials. The aims of this review were to: (1) determine the diagnostic accuracy of PBACs that have been validated aga... Read More about Pictorial methods to assess heavy menstrual bleeding in research and clinical practice: a systematic literature review.

Broadband optical measurement of AC magnetic susceptibility of magnetite nanoparticles (2020)
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Soucaille, R., Sharifabad, M., Telling, N., & Hicken, R. (2020). Broadband optical measurement of AC magnetic susceptibility of magnetite nanoparticles. Applied Physics Letters, 116(6), 062404 - 062404. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5140362

Characterization of magnetic nanoparticles in solution is challenging due to the interplay between magnetic relaxation and agglomeration. The AC magnetic susceptibility of magnetite nanoparticles in water has been studied using magneto-optical method... Read More about Broadband optical measurement of AC magnetic susceptibility of magnetite nanoparticles.

Palynology of the Cenomanian to lowermost Campanian (Upper Cretaceous) Chalk of the Trunch Borehole (Norfolk, UK) and a new dinoflagellate cyst bioevent stratigraphy for NW Europe (2020)
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(2020). Palynology of the Cenomanian to lowermost Campanian (Upper Cretaceous) Chalk of the Trunch Borehole (Norfolk, UK) and a new dinoflagellate cyst bioevent stratigraphy for NW Europe. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2020.104188

A high-resolution palynological analysis of the Cenomanian to Lower Campanian in the Trunch borehole, Norfolk (southern North Sea basin) is documented. This constitutes the most detailed continuous record of organic-walled dinoflagellate cysts (dinoc... Read More about Palynology of the Cenomanian to lowermost Campanian (Upper Cretaceous) Chalk of the Trunch Borehole (Norfolk, UK) and a new dinoflagellate cyst bioevent stratigraphy for NW Europe.

Developing a core outcome set for children with protracted bacterial bronchitis. (2020)
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Gilchrist. (2020). Developing a core outcome set for children with protracted bacterial bronchitis. ERJ Open Research, https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00344-2019

Background: Protracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB) is a chronic endobrochial infection and a leading cause of chronic wet cough in children. There is an urgent need for a randomised controlled trial to investigate the optimal treatment but there is no... Read More about Developing a core outcome set for children with protracted bacterial bronchitis..

Climate warming disrupts mast seeding and its fitness benefits in European beech. (2020)
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(2020). Climate warming disrupts mast seeding and its fitness benefits in European beech. Nature Plants, 88 - 94. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-020-0592-8

Many plants benefit from synchronous year-to-year variation in seed production, called masting. Masting benefits plants because it increases the efficiency of pollination and satiates predators, which reduces seed loss. Here, using a 39-year-long dat... Read More about Climate warming disrupts mast seeding and its fitness benefits in European beech..

Intravascular imaging and 12-month mortality after unprotected left main stem PCI: an analysis of 11,624 cases from British Cardiovascular Intervention Society database (2020)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2020). Intravascular imaging and 12-month mortality after unprotected left main stem PCI: an analysis of 11,624 cases from British Cardiovascular Intervention Society database. JACC. Cardiovascular interventions, 346-357. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcin.2019.10.007

Background: Limited registry data supports the use of intravascular imaging during unprotected left main-stem PCI (uLMS-PCI) to improve outcomes. We used the BCIS national PCI database to explore temporal changes in the use of intravascular imaging f... Read More about Intravascular imaging and 12-month mortality after unprotected left main stem PCI: an analysis of 11,624 cases from British Cardiovascular Intervention Society database.

A conceptual framework for improving effectiveness of risk management in supply networks (2020)
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Chaudhuri, A., Ghadge, A., Gaudenzi, B., & Dani, S. (2020). A conceptual framework for improving effectiveness of risk management in supply networks. International Journal of Logistics Management, The, 31(1), 77 - 98. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJLM-11-2018-0289

Purpose - The purpose of the paper is to develop a conceptual framework for improving the effectiveness of risk management in supply networks following a critical literature review. Design/methodology/approach - A critical review of 91 scholarly jou... Read More about A conceptual framework for improving effectiveness of risk management in supply networks.

Comparison of 30-day Unplanned Readmissions to the Index Versus Non-Index Hospital After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (2020)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2020). Comparison of 30-day Unplanned Readmissions to the Index Versus Non-Index Hospital After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. American Journal of Cardiology, 1287-1294. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.01.051

There is limited information about readmissions to index compared with nonindex hospitals after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). This study aims to evaluate the rates, causes, and outcomes for unplanned readmissions following PCI depending o... Read More about Comparison of 30-day Unplanned Readmissions to the Index Versus Non-Index Hospital After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.

Development and evaluation of a dual density insole for people standing for long periods of time at work. (2020)
Journal Article
Anderson, J., Williams, A., & Nester, C. (2020). Development and evaluation of a dual density insole for people standing for long periods of time at work. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 13, 42. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-020-00402-2

BACKGROUND: Appropriate footwear is important for those who stand for prolonged periods of time at work, enabling them to remain comfortable, healthy and safe. Preferences for different footwear cushioning or hardness are often person specific and on... Read More about Development and evaluation of a dual density insole for people standing for long periods of time at work..