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Non-pharmacological interventions to reduce restrictive practices in adult mental health inpatient settings: the COMPARE systematic mapping review (2021)
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Baker, J., Berzins, K., Canvin, K., Benson, I., Kellar, I., Wright, J., …Stewart, D. (2021). Non-pharmacological interventions to reduce restrictive practices in adult mental health inpatient settings: the COMPARE systematic mapping review. National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) - Health Services and Delivery Research (HS&DR) Programme

Objectives The study aimed to provide a mapping review of non-pharmacological interventions to reduce restrictive practices in adult mental health inpatient settings; classify intervention components using the behaviour change technique taxonomy; ex... Read More about Non-pharmacological interventions to reduce restrictive practices in adult mental health inpatient settings: the COMPARE systematic mapping review.

The Internet of Things in Ports: Six Key Security and Governance Challenges for the UK (Policy Brief) (2021)
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Lesniewska, F., D Ani, U., M Watson, J., & Carr, M. The Internet of Things in Ports: Six Key Security and Governance Challenges for the UK (Policy Brief). PETRAS

In January 2019, the UK Government published its Maritime 2050 on Navigating the Future strategy. In the strategy, the government highlighted the importance of digitalization (with well-designed regulatory support) to achieve its goal of ensuring tha... Read More about The Internet of Things in Ports: Six Key Security and Governance Challenges for the UK (Policy Brief).

The State of Britain’s Larger Moths 2021 (2021)
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R., F., E. B., D., C. A., H., D., B., Bell, J., Shortall, C., …N. A. D., B. (2021). The State of Britain’s Larger Moths 2021. Butterfly Conservation: BBSRC

Impact Assessment of Holiday Activity and Food Provision in Cheshire West and Chester, Halton and Wirral - Summer 2020: Assessment of Provision and Coordination under Covid19 (2020)
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Fernandez, R. M., Dunne, S., & White, H. (2020). Impact Assessment of Holiday Activity and Food Provision in Cheshire West and Chester, Halton and Wirral - Summer 2020: Assessment of Provision and Coordination under Covid19. Edsential CIC and Partners

This report is an evaluation of the activities undertaken by Edsential and Partners during the summer of 2020. Edsential and its consortium were one of ten providers awarded funding by the Department of Education to coordinate activities and food pro... Read More about Impact Assessment of Holiday Activity and Food Provision in Cheshire West and Chester, Halton and Wirral - Summer 2020: Assessment of Provision and Coordination under Covid19.

Ten-Year Results of FAST: A Randomized Controlled Trial of 5-Fraction Whole-Breast Radiotherapy for Early Breast Cancer (2020)
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Brunt, A. M., Haviland, J. S., Sydenham, M., Agrawal, R. K., Algurafi, H., Alhasso, A., …Yarnold, J. R. (2020). Ten-Year Results of FAST: A Randomized Controlled Trial of 5-Fraction Whole-Breast Radiotherapy for Early Breast Cancer

PURPOSE: Previous studies of hypofractionated adjuvant whole-breast radiotherapy for early breast cancer established a 15- or 16-fraction (fr) regimen as standard. The FAST Trial (CRUKE/04/015) evaluated normal tissue effects (NTE) and disease outcom... Read More about Ten-Year Results of FAST: A Randomized Controlled Trial of 5-Fraction Whole-Breast Radiotherapy for Early Breast Cancer.

Smart Armyworm Surveillance: Project Technical Report (2020)
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Pearson, A., Bell, J., Subramanian, S., & Ouma, K. (2020). Smart Armyworm Surveillance: Project Technical Report. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

This project was designed to test three different technologies for monitoring the fall armyworm, a highly migratory moth pest of maize in Kenya. This insect is invasive and is estimated to have caused between US$200 and US$600 million dollars’ worth... Read More about Smart Armyworm Surveillance: Project Technical Report.

Spatial disparities in SMEs productivity in England (2020)
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Maioli, S., Tiwasing, P., Gorton, M., Phillipson, J., & Newbery, R. (2020). Spatial disparities in SMEs productivity in England. ERC, ESRC, ESRC, Innovate UK, the British Business Bank, the Intellectual Property Office

Non-traditional support workers delivering a brief psychosocial intervention for older people with anxiety and depression: the NOTEPAD feasibility study (2019)
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Burroughs, H., Bartlam, B., Bullock, P., Lovell, K., Ogollah, R., Ray, M., …Chew-Graham, C. (2019). Non-traditional support workers delivering a brief psychosocial intervention for older people with anxiety and depression: the NOTEPAD feasibility study. NIHR

BACKGROUND:Anxiety and depression often coexist in older people. These disorders are often underdiagnosed and undertreated, and are associated with increased use of health and social care services, and raised mortality. Barriers to diagnosis include... Read More about Non-traditional support workers delivering a brief psychosocial intervention for older people with anxiety and depression: the NOTEPAD feasibility study.

The association of pain and stiffness with fatigue in incident polymyalgia rheumatica: baseline results from the polymyalgia rheumatica cohort study (2019)
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Prior, J., Muller, S., Helliwell, T., Hider, S., Barraclough, K., Dasgupta, B., & Mallen, C. (2019). The association of pain and stiffness with fatigue in incident polymyalgia rheumatica: baseline results from the polymyalgia rheumatica cohort study

We aimed to examine the association between pain, stiffness and fatigue in newly diagnosed polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) patients using baseline data from a prospective cohort study. Fatigue is a known, but often ignored symptom of PMR. Newly diagnose... Read More about The association of pain and stiffness with fatigue in incident polymyalgia rheumatica: baseline results from the polymyalgia rheumatica cohort study.

‘Acute Flare-Ups’ In Patients With, Or At High Risk Of, Knee Osteoarthritis: A Daily Diary Study With Case-Crossover Analysis (2019)
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Parry, E., Ogollah, R., & Peat, G. (2019). ‘Acute Flare-Ups’ In Patients With, Or At High Risk Of, Knee Osteoarthritis: A Daily Diary Study With Case-Crossover Analysis

Objective To determine the natural history of flare-ups in knee osteoarthritis and their relation to physical exposures. Design Adults aged =45 years with a recent primary care consultation for knee OA/arthralgia completed a daily pen-and-paper... Read More about ‘Acute Flare-Ups’ In Patients With, Or At High Risk Of, Knee Osteoarthritis: A Daily Diary Study With Case-Crossover Analysis.

Spatial Variations in SME Productivity (2019)
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Tiwasing, P., Gorton, M., Phillipson, J., Maioli, S., & Newbery, R. (2019). Spatial Variations in SME Productivity. ESRC

The Industrial Strategy identifies that the UK’s productivity lags that of comparable countries, and seeks to realise improvements across all regions and types of localities, with a strong emphasis on small businesses and entrepreneurship (HM Governm... Read More about Spatial Variations in SME Productivity.

Rural economies and the UK industrial strategy (2018)
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Phillipson, J., Turner, R., Tiwasing, P., Gorton, M., Maioli, S., & Newbery, R. (2018). Rural economies and the UK industrial strategy. Newcastle University, Economic and Social Research Council (ES/M500513/1) and Interreg Europe

Optimal primary care management of clinical osteoarthritis and joint pain in older people: a mixed-methods programme of systematic reviews, observational and qualitative studies, and randomised controlled trials (2018)
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Hay, E., Dziedzic, K., Foster, N., Peat, G., van der Windt, D., Bartlam, B., …Croft, P. (2018). Optimal primary care management of clinical osteoarthritis and joint pain in older people: a mixed-methods programme of systematic reviews, observational and qualitative studies, and randomised controlled trials. NIHR. PGfAR as project number RP-PG-0407-10386. Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common long-term condition managed in UK general practice. However, care is suboptimal despite evidence that primary care and community-based interventions can reduce OA pain and disability. Objectives Th... Read More about Optimal primary care management of clinical osteoarthritis and joint pain in older people: a mixed-methods programme of systematic reviews, observational and qualitative studies, and randomised controlled trials.