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Psychological needs and support following stoma surgery: exploring the perspectives of young adults and healthcare professionals (2020)
Thesis
Polidano, K. (2020). Psychological needs and support following stoma surgery: exploring the perspectives of young adults and healthcare professionals. (Thesis). Keele University

Stoma surgery is commonly described as a life-changing procedure, due to the radical bodily changes and related psychosocial challenges it brings about; especially so for individuals with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) who may undergo this surgery... Read More about Psychological needs and support following stoma surgery: exploring the perspectives of young adults and healthcare professionals.

Pain in community-dwelling people with dementia: a mixed methods study (2020)
Thesis
Bullock, L. (2020). Pain in community-dwelling people with dementia: a mixed methods study. (Thesis). Keele University

Introduction
Dementia and pain are common in older adults. Clinical features of dementia such as communication difficulties may complicate the identification, assessment, and management of pain. This thesis therefore aimed to investigate pain ident... Read More about Pain in community-dwelling people with dementia: a mixed methods study.

Investigating comorbid mood disorders in people with inflammatory rheumatological conditions: a mixed methods study (2020)
Thesis
Machin, A. R. (2020). Investigating comorbid mood disorders in people with inflammatory rheumatological conditions: a mixed methods study. (Thesis). Keele University

Background
Mood problems in people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are under-recognised and treated, contributing to increased mortality. Comorbid depression is associated with increased disease activity and reduced quality of life (QoL), though the... Read More about Investigating comorbid mood disorders in people with inflammatory rheumatological conditions: a mixed methods study.