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DO ALL PATIENTS WITH IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NEED A GENERATOR CHANGE? A HEALTH SERVICE EVALUATION OF PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT GENERATOR CHANGES FROM A SINGLE TERTIARY CENTER (2020)
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(2020). DO ALL PATIENTS WITH IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NEED A GENERATOR CHANGE? A HEALTH SERVICE EVALUATION OF PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT GENERATOR CHANGES FROM A SINGLE TERTIARY CENTER. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipej.2020.08.003

Background: The patient characteristics, therapy received and outcomes after one or more implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) generator changes from contemporary practice is not well known. Methods: We conducted a health service evaluation o... Read More about DO ALL PATIENTS WITH IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NEED A GENERATOR CHANGE? A HEALTH SERVICE EVALUATION OF PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT GENERATOR CHANGES FROM A SINGLE TERTIARY CENTER.

Routinely Measured Hematological Markers Can Help to Predict American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale Scores after Spinal Cord Injury (2020)
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Harrington, G. M. B., Cool, P., Hulme, C., Osman, A., Roy Chowdhury, J., Kumar, N., …Wright, K. (2020). Routinely Measured Hematological Markers Can Help to Predict American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale Scores after Spinal Cord Injury. Journal of Neurotrauma, 38(3), https://doi.org/10.1089/neu.2020.7144

Neurological outcomes following spinal cord injury (SCI) are currently difficult to predict. Whilst the initial American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) Impairment Scale (AIS) grade can give an estimate of outcome, the high remaining degree of uncer... Read More about Routinely Measured Hematological Markers Can Help to Predict American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale Scores after Spinal Cord Injury.

Age-specific differences in patient reported outcomes among adults with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: Medical expenditure panel survey 2006–2015 (2020)
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Okunrintemi, V., Benson, E. A., Derbal, O., Miedema, M. D., Blumenthal, R. S., Tibuakuu, M., …Michos, E. D. (2020). Age-specific differences in patient reported outcomes among adults with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: Medical expenditure panel survey 2006–2015. American Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 3, Article 100083. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpc.2020.100083

Objective The prevalence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in younger adults has increased over the past decade. However, it is less well established whether patient reported outcomes differ between younger and older adults with ASCV... Read More about Age-specific differences in patient reported outcomes among adults with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: Medical expenditure panel survey 2006–2015.

Artificial intelligence in cyber physical systems (2020)
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Radanliev, P., De Roure, D., Van Kleek, M., Santos, O., & Ani, U. (2021). Artificial intelligence in cyber physical systems. AI & society, 36(3), 783-796. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00146-020-01049-0

This article conducts a literature review of current and future challenges in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in cyber physical systems. The literature review is focused on identifying a conceptual framework for increasing resilience with AI... Read More about Artificial intelligence in cyber physical systems.

Lockdown and levelling down: why Savulescu and Cameron are mistaken about selective isolation of the elderly. (2020)
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Hughes. (2020). Lockdown and levelling down: why Savulescu and Cameron are mistaken about selective isolation of the elderly. Journal of Medical Ethics, 722-723. https://doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2020-106776

In their recent article, 'Why lockdown of the elderly is not ageist and why levelling down equality is wrong', Savulescu and Cameron argue for selective isolation of the elderly as an alternative to general lockdown. An important part of their argume... Read More about Lockdown and levelling down: why Savulescu and Cameron are mistaken about selective isolation of the elderly..

Developments in medical education in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: A rapid BEME systematic review (2020)
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Rees. (2020). Developments in medical education in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: A rapid BEME systematic review. Medical Teacher, https://doi.org/10.1080/0142159X.2020.1807484

Background The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was declared a pandemic in March 2020. This rapid systematic review synthesised published reports of medical educational developments in response to the pandemic, considering descriptions of interv... Read More about Developments in medical education in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: A rapid BEME systematic review.

Rotational atherectomy and same day discharge: safety and growth from a national perspective (2020)
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Mamas, & Rashid. (2020). Rotational atherectomy and same day discharge: safety and growth from a national perspective. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, https://doi.org/10.1002/ccd.29228

Objectives We explore whether same day discharge (SDD) is a feasible and safe practice following rotational atherectomy (ROTA) treatment during elective percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), and examine which baseline characteristics are indepen... Read More about Rotational atherectomy and same day discharge: safety and growth from a national perspective.

The association between nutrient intake, nutritional status and physical function of community-dwelling ethnically diverse older adults. (2020)
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(2020). The association between nutrient intake, nutritional status and physical function of community-dwelling ethnically diverse older adults. BMC Nutrition, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-020-00363-6

Background: There are limited longitudinal data regarding nutrient intake, nutritional status and physical function in community-dwelling ethnically diverse older adults. This study explored these variables and their relationship at baseline (n?=?100... Read More about The association between nutrient intake, nutritional status and physical function of community-dwelling ethnically diverse older adults..

Tensions in intergenerational practice guidance: intergroup contact versus community development (2020)
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Wright Bevans, K., Murray, M., & Lamont, A. (2020). Tensions in intergenerational practice guidance: intergroup contact versus community development. International Journal of Ageing and Later Life, 14(2), https://doi.org/10.3384/ijal.1652-8670.3228

Intergenerational practice (IP) is an approach within community health promotion which aims to bring older and younger community members together in collaborative activity. Little research has critically examined the assumptions and values within IP... Read More about Tensions in intergenerational practice guidance: intergroup contact versus community development.

Sustainability through online renting clothing: Circular fashion fueled by instagram micro-celebrities (2020)
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Shrivastava, A., Jain, G., Kamble, S. S., & Belhadi, A. (2021). Sustainability through online renting clothing: Circular fashion fueled by instagram micro-celebrities. Journal of Cleaner Production, 278, 123772. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.123772

The apparel manufacturers and retailers throughout the world are searching for innovative solutions to reduce the harmful impact the industry has on the environment. These firms cannot afford to lose the environmentally conscious consumers. Circular... Read More about Sustainability through online renting clothing: Circular fashion fueled by instagram micro-celebrities.

Constraining the thermally pulsing asymptotic giant branch phase with resolved stellar populations in the Large Magellanic Cloud (2020)
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Van Loon. (2020). Constraining the thermally pulsing asymptotic giant branch phase with resolved stellar populations in the Large Magellanic Cloud. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 3283-3301. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staa2565

Reliable models of the thermally pulsing asymptotic giant branch (TP-AGB) phase are of critical importance across astrophysics, including our interpretation of the spectral energy distribution of galaxies, cosmic dust production, and enrichment of th... Read More about Constraining the thermally pulsing asymptotic giant branch phase with resolved stellar populations in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of COVID-19 Positive Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients; a multisource Electronic Healthcare Records Study from England (2020)
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Mamas, & Rashid. (2020). Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of COVID-19 Positive Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients; a multisource Electronic Healthcare Records Study from England. MedRxiv, https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.08.20.20175091

Background: Patients with underlying cardiovascular disease and Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection are at increased risk of morbidity and mortality. However, there is limited information on management and outcomes of patients presenting wi... Read More about Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of COVID-19 Positive Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients; a multisource Electronic Healthcare Records Study from England.

Malignant esophagorespiratory fistulas: a comparative effectiveness survival analysis (2020)
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Ahmad, I., Chufal, K. S., Bajpai, R., Miller, A. A., Chowdhary, R. L., Pahuja, A. K., …Gairola, M. (2020). Malignant esophagorespiratory fistulas: a comparative effectiveness survival analysis. BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, bmjspcare-2020-002370. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjspcare-2020-002370

Objectives To analyse the survival of patients with malignant esophagorespiratory fistulas (ERF) and perform a comparative effectiveness analysis of ERF-directed interventions. Methods Fifty-five patients met our inclusion criteria, and data on ER... Read More about Malignant esophagorespiratory fistulas: a comparative effectiveness survival analysis.

Time, class and privilege in career imagination: Exploring study-to-work transition of Chinese international students in UK universities through a Bourdieusian lens (2020)
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(2020). Time, class and privilege in career imagination: Exploring study-to-work transition of Chinese international students in UK universities through a Bourdieusian lens. Time and Society, https://doi.org/10.1177/0961463X20951333

Existing research and policy on international students’ study-to-work transition fall short of a temporal theoretical perspective that is sensitive to the fluid and class-stratified nature of their career imagination. Career imagination refers to how... Read More about Time, class and privilege in career imagination: Exploring study-to-work transition of Chinese international students in UK universities through a Bourdieusian lens.

TARGETING COMMUNICATION IN THE CLINICIAN-PATIENT CONSULTATION TO IMPROVE UPTAKE OF FRACTURE PREVENTION TREATMENTS: EARLY FINDINGS FROM THE IFRAP STUDY (2020)
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Paskins, Z. (2020, August). TARGETING COMMUNICATION IN THE CLINICIAN-PATIENT CONSULTATION TO IMPROVE UPTAKE OF FRACTURE PREVENTION TREATMENTS: EARLY FINDINGS FROM THE IFRAP STUDY. Poster presented at World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases (WCO-IOF-ESCEO 2020), Virtual

iFraP is a 5-year study to design and test an intervention including a computerised decision aid, to use in the consultation, to promote informed decision making and informed adherence of osteoporosis drugs. Early findings from the iFraP study will b... Read More about TARGETING COMMUNICATION IN THE CLINICIAN-PATIENT CONSULTATION TO IMPROVE UPTAKE OF FRACTURE PREVENTION TREATMENTS: EARLY FINDINGS FROM THE IFRAP STUDY.

SUMMING UP : CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR BETTER INTEGRATION OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY CARE (2020)
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Paskins, Z. (2020, August). SUMMING UP : CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR BETTER INTEGRATION OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY CARE. Poster presented at World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases (WCO-IOF-ESCEO 2020), Virtual

The implications for clinical practice and future research will be set, incorporating findings from the previous sessions.

RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF PATIENT INFORMATION MATERIALS IN OSTEOPOROSIS: RESULTS FROM A QUALITATIVE STUDY AND STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATION (2020)
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Greenall, C., Manning, F., Bullock, L., Hawarden, A., Leyland, S., Protheroe, J., …Jinks, C. (2020, August). RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF PATIENT INFORMATION MATERIALS IN OSTEOPOROSIS: RESULTS FROM A QUALITATIVE STUDY AND STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATION. Poster presented at 34th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management, Prague Congress Centre, Prague, Czech Republic

Objective: To identify inaccuracies, and contradictory statements in webbased patient information relating to osteoporosis and to produce recommendations for improvements. Methods: Nine commonly accessed patient information websites were selected f... Read More about RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF PATIENT INFORMATION MATERIALS IN OSTEOPOROSIS: RESULTS FROM A QUALITATIVE STUDY AND STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATION.