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Cardiovascular risks and bleeding with non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant versus warfarin in patients with type 2 diabetes: a tapered matching cohort study (2020)
Journal Article
Yu, D., Zhao, Z., & Simmons, D. (2020). Cardiovascular risks and bleeding with non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant versus warfarin in patients with type 2 diabetes: a tapered matching cohort study. Cardiovascular Diabetology, 19, Article 174. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-020-01152-y

Abstract

Background
We compared the risk of bleeding and cardiovascular disease (CVD) events between non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant (NOAC) and warfarin in people with type 2 diabetes (T2DM).

Methods
862 Incident NOAC users and 62... Read More about Cardiovascular risks and bleeding with non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant versus warfarin in patients with type 2 diabetes: a tapered matching cohort study.

Responders to Exercise Therapy in Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Hip: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Responders to Exercise Therapy in Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Hip: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17207380

The Outcome Measures in Rheumatology workgroup (OMERACT), together with the Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI) developed the OMERACT-OARSI responder criteria. These criteria are used to determine if a patient with osteoarthritis (O... Read More about Responders to Exercise Therapy in Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Hip: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis..

Impact of COVID19 Pandemic on the Incidence and Management of Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Patients Presenting with Acute Myocardial Infarction in England (2020)
Journal Article
Rashid, M., Gale, C. P., Curzen, N., Ludman, P., De Belder, M., Timmis, A., …Mamas, M. (2020). Impact of COVID19 Pandemic on the Incidence and Management of Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Patients Presenting with Acute Myocardial Infarction in England. Journal of the American Heart Association Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 9(22), https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.120.018379

Background: Studies have reported significant reduction in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) related hospitalizations during the COVID19 pandemic. However, whether these trends are associated with increased incidence of Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest... Read More about Impact of COVID19 Pandemic on the Incidence and Management of Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Patients Presenting with Acute Myocardial Infarction in England.

Impact of COVID-19 on stroke admissions, treatments, and outcomes at a comprehensive stroke centre in the United Kingdom (2020)
Journal Article
Roffe. (2020). Impact of COVID-19 on stroke admissions, treatments, and outcomes at a comprehensive stroke centre in the United Kingdom. Neurological Sciences, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-020-04775-x

Introduction The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has changed routine clinical practice worldwide with major impacts on the provision of care and treatment for stroke patients.

Methods This retrospective observational study included all pat... Read More about Impact of COVID-19 on stroke admissions, treatments, and outcomes at a comprehensive stroke centre in the United Kingdom.

The Effect of an Online Self-Help Cognitive Behavioural Intervention for Insomnia on Negative Affect and Paranoia: A Randomised Controlled Trial (2020)
Journal Article
Scott, A., Rowse, G., & Webb, T. (2020). The Effect of an Online Self-Help Cognitive Behavioural Intervention for Insomnia on Negative Affect and Paranoia: A Randomised Controlled Trial. Health Psychology Bulletin, 39 - 39. https://doi.org/10.5334/hpb.6

Background: Sleep and mental health go hand-in-hand, with problems sleeping being associated with a variety of mental health difficulties. Recently, insomnia has been linked with the experience of paranoia, a relationship that is likely to be mediate... Read More about The Effect of an Online Self-Help Cognitive Behavioural Intervention for Insomnia on Negative Affect and Paranoia: A Randomised Controlled Trial.

Physiotherapists may improve management of knee osteoarthritis through greater psychosocial focus, being proactive with advice, and offering longer-term reviews: a qualitative study. (2020)
Journal Article
Dziedzic. (2020). Physiotherapists may improve management of knee osteoarthritis through greater psychosocial focus, being proactive with advice, and offering longer-term reviews: a qualitative study. Journal of Physiotherapy, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphys.2020.09.005

QUESTIONS: What are the experiences of physiotherapists delivering care for people with knee osteoarthritis? How do these experiences align with the national Clinical Care Standard? DESIGN: A qualitative study using individual interviews. PARTICIPANT... Read More about Physiotherapists may improve management of knee osteoarthritis through greater psychosocial focus, being proactive with advice, and offering longer-term reviews: a qualitative study..

Seasonality of stroke: Winter admissions and mortality excess: A Thailand National Stroke population database study. (2020)
Journal Article
Lorking, N., Wood, A. D., Tiamkao, S., Clark, A. B., Kongbunkiat, K., Bettencourt-Silva, J. H., …Myint, P. K. (2020). Seasonality of stroke: Winter admissions and mortality excess: A Thailand National Stroke population database study. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 106261 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2020.106261

OBJECTIVES: We examined the existence and potential burden of seasonality of stroke admissions and mortality within a tropical climate using cohort data collected between 1?st November 2003 and 31?st October 2012. PATIENTS AND METHODS: In a prospecti... Read More about Seasonality of stroke: Winter admissions and mortality excess: A Thailand National Stroke population database study..

Meta-Analysis Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of Prasugrel and Ticagrelor in Acute Coronary Syndrome. (2020)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2020). Meta-Analysis Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of Prasugrel and Ticagrelor in Acute Coronary Syndrome. American Journal of Cardiology, 22 - 28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.07.017

Prasugrel and ticagrelor are preferred over clopidogrel for patients with acute coronary syndrome who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention. We sought to determine the relative merits of 1 agent over the other. Multiple databases were queried... Read More about Meta-Analysis Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of Prasugrel and Ticagrelor in Acute Coronary Syndrome..

Intraosseous lipomas originating from simple bone cysts (2020)
Journal Article
Tins, B. J., Berkowitz, Y. J., Konala, P., Davies, M., Cassar-Pullicino, V. N., Lalam, R., & Cool, P. (2021). Intraosseous lipomas originating from simple bone cysts. Skeletal Radiology, 50(4), 801-806. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00256-020-03628-0

Purpose
Fatty or part-fatty intraosseous lesions are occasionally encountered while imaging the skeletal system. A number of case reports have proposed involution of calcaneal bone cysts to intraosseous lipomas, but this has never been proven. This... Read More about Intraosseous lipomas originating from simple bone cysts.

Perspectives on public involvement in health research from Singapore: The potential of a supported group model of involvement. (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Perspectives on public involvement in health research from Singapore: The potential of a supported group model of involvement. Health Expectations, 1074 - 1085. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.13058

BACKGROUND: Singapore is an international research hub, with an emphasis on translational clinical research. Despite growing evidence of the positive impact of public involvement (PPI) in research, it remains rare in Singapore. AIMS: To investigate S... Read More about Perspectives on public involvement in health research from Singapore: The potential of a supported group model of involvement..

Perspectives: Now is the time to raise our voices (2020)
Journal Article
Kenkre, J., Nowlan, S., Wynn-Jones, J., Chater, B., & Irvine, F. (2020). Perspectives: Now is the time to raise our voices. Journal of Research in Nursing, 25(6-7), 623-629. https://doi.org/10.1177/1744987120954951

If we are to achieve the United Nation’s target of realising universal health coverage (UHC), the greatest challenge will be meeting the health needs of the world’s rural and isolated population (approximately 48%). The majority (85%) of the world’s... Read More about Perspectives: Now is the time to raise our voices.

The experiences of general practitioner partners living with distress: An interpretative phenomenological analysis (2020)
Journal Article
Spiers, J., Buszewicz, M., Chew-Graham, C. A., & Riley, R. (2020). The experiences of general practitioner partners living with distress: An interpretative phenomenological analysis. Journal of Health Psychology, 25(10-11), 1439-1449. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105318758860

Doctors, including general practitioners, experience higher levels of mental illness than the general population. General practitioners who are partners in their practices may face heightened stress. In total, 10 general practitioner partners living... Read More about The experiences of general practitioner partners living with distress: An interpretative phenomenological analysis.

Identification of Patterns of Foot and Ankle Pain in the Community: Cross-sectional Findings from the Clinical Assessment Study of the Foot (2020)
Journal Article
Chean, C. S., Lingham, A., Rathod-Mistry, T., Thomas, M. J., Marshall, M., Menz, H. B., & Roddy, E. (2021). Identification of Patterns of Foot and Ankle Pain in the Community: Cross-sectional Findings from the Clinical Assessment Study of the Foot. Musculoskeletal Care, 19(1), https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.1502

Objectives: To investigate patterns of foot and ankle pain locations and symptoms, socio-demographic and comorbid characteristics to examine whether there are distinct foot and ankle pain phenotypes. Methods: Adults aged =50 years registered with fou... Read More about Identification of Patterns of Foot and Ankle Pain in the Community: Cross-sectional Findings from the Clinical Assessment Study of the Foot.

Patients with type 1 diabetes self-reported views on their own condition management reveal links to potential improved outcomes and numbers of potential areas for service improvement (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Stedman, M., Fryer, A., Duff, C., Gadsby, R., Rea, R., Grady, K., …Heald, A. (2020, September). Patients with type 1 diabetes self-reported views on their own condition management reveal links to potential improved outcomes and numbers of potential areas for service improvement. Poster presented at Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2020

Aims Patient's own self-management of their type 1 diabetes has moved forward in many areas over the last 40 years. An examination of the observed variation within patients own treatment patterns might reveal valuable insights.

Methods An electron... Read More about Patients with type 1 diabetes self-reported views on their own condition management reveal links to potential improved outcomes and numbers of potential areas for service improvement.

Culturally adapted trauma-focused CBT-based guided self-help (CatCBT GSH) for female victims of domestic violence in Pakistan: feasibility randomized controlled trial. (2020)
Journal Article
Farooq. (2020). Culturally adapted trauma-focused CBT-based guided self-help (CatCBT GSH) for female victims of domestic violence in Pakistan: feasibility randomized controlled trial. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 50-61. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1352465820000685

BACKGROUND: Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT), self-help and guided self-help interventions have been found to be efficacious and cost effective for victims of trauma, but there are limited data from low- and middle-income countries on culturally ada... Read More about Culturally adapted trauma-focused CBT-based guided self-help (CatCBT GSH) for female victims of domestic violence in Pakistan: feasibility randomized controlled trial..

People with Type Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) self-reported views on their own condition management reveal links to potentially improved outcomes and potential areas for service improvement (2020)
Journal Article
Stedman, M., Rea, R., Duff, C., Livingston, M., McLoughlin, K., Wong, L., …Heald, A. (2020). People with Type Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) self-reported views on their own condition management reveal links to potentially improved outcomes and potential areas for service improvement. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 170, Article 108479. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2020.108479

Background
The self-management of type 1 diabetes (T1DM) has moved forward in many areas over the last 40 years. Our study asked people with T1DM what is their experience of blood glucose (BG) monitoring day to day and how this influences decisions... Read More about People with Type Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) self-reported views on their own condition management reveal links to potentially improved outcomes and potential areas for service improvement.