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Fenced Fisheries, Eurasian Otters (Lutra lutra) and Licenced Trapping: An Impact Assessment (2020)
Journal Article
Nobajas, A., Pemberton, S., Webb, D., Davoile, J., Wright, L., & Allen, D. (2020). Fenced Fisheries, Eurasian Otters (Lutra lutra) and Licenced Trapping: An Impact Assessment

The endangered Eurasian Otter (Lutra lutra) became a protected species in England and Wales in 1978. The gradual recovery of the species coincides with the rise in specimen fishing on stillwater fisheries and increased concerns about predation. Altho... Read More about Fenced Fisheries, Eurasian Otters (Lutra lutra) and Licenced Trapping: An Impact Assessment.

Phenotypic switch to eczema in patients receiving biologics for plaque psoriasis: a systematic review (2020)
Journal Article
Al-Janabi, A., Foulkes, A. C., Mason, K., Smith, C. H., Griffiths, C. E. M., & Warren, R. B. (2020). Phenotypic switch to eczema in patients receiving biologics for plaque psoriasis: a systematic review. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 34(7), 1440-1448. https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.16246

The use of biologic therapies for the treatment of chronic plaque psoriasis has been linked to the development of atopic eczema, amongst other cutaneous adverse events. This can cause diagnostic confusion and create difficulty in the management of pa... Read More about Phenotypic switch to eczema in patients receiving biologics for plaque psoriasis: a systematic review.

Factors influencing the implementation of evidence-based guidelines for osteoarthritis in primary care: A systematic review and thematic synthesis. (2020)
Journal Article
Swaithes, L., Paskins, Z., Dziedzic, K., & Finney, A. (2020). Factors influencing the implementation of evidence-based guidelines for osteoarthritis in primary care: A systematic review and thematic synthesis. Musculoskeletal Care, https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.1452

INTRODUCTION: Implementation of evidence-based health guidelines in primary care is challenging. This systematic review aimed to synthesize qualitative evidence that investigates the factors influencing the implementation of evidence-based guidelines... Read More about Factors influencing the implementation of evidence-based guidelines for osteoarthritis in primary care: A systematic review and thematic synthesis..

Braided peridotite sills and metasomatism in the Rum Layered Suite, Scotland (2020)
Journal Article
Gertisser, R. (2020). Braided peridotite sills and metasomatism in the Rum Layered Suite, Scotland. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00410-019-1652-9

The Rum Eastern Layered Intrusion (ELI; Scotland) is an open-system layered intrusion constructed of 16 macro-rhythmic units. Each of the macro-rhythmic units consists of a peridotite base and a troctolite (+/- gabbro) top, previously attributed to t... Read More about Braided peridotite sills and metasomatism in the Rum Layered Suite, Scotland.

Kant and the Continental Tradition: Sensibility, Nature and Religion (2020)
Book
Baiasu, S., & Vanzo, A. (Eds.). (2020). Kant and the Continental Tradition: Sensibility, Nature and Religion. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315145501

Immanuel Kant’s work continues to be a main focus of attention in almost all areas of philosophy. The significance of Kant’s work for the so-called continental philosophy cannot be exaggerated, although work in this area is relatively scant. The book... Read More about Kant and the Continental Tradition: Sensibility, Nature and Religion.

Using Real-World Data to Guide Ustekinumab Dosing Strategies for Psoriasis: A Prospective Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic Study. (2020)
Journal Article
Pan, S., Tsakok, T., Dand, N., Lonsdale, D. O., Loeff, F. C., Bloem, K., …Study Group, B. (2020). Using Real-World Data to Guide Ustekinumab Dosing Strategies for Psoriasis: A Prospective Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic Study. Clinical and Translational Science, 13(2), 400 - 409. https://doi.org/10.1111/cts.12725

Variation in response to biologic therapy for inflammatory diseases, such as psoriasis, is partly driven by variation in drug exposure. Real-world psoriasis data were used to develop a pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) model for the first-line... Read More about Using Real-World Data to Guide Ustekinumab Dosing Strategies for Psoriasis: A Prospective Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic Study..

Engaging Augmented Environments: Building Digital Spaces (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Rogers. (2020, January). Engaging Augmented Environments: Building Digital Spaces. Presented at KIITE STUDENT EDUCATION CONFERENCE 2020, Keele Hall

This presentation explores the viability of augmented digital spaces and environments and importantly, the pedagogic, social and inclusive impact which they have. Educational augmented digital spaces include a wide range of media and systems, from re... Read More about Engaging Augmented Environments: Building Digital Spaces.

Relative prevalence and distribution of knee, hand and foot symptomatic osteoarthritis subtypes in an English population (2020)
Journal Article
Peat, G., Rathod-Mistry, T., Paskins, Z., Marshall, M., Thomas, M. J., Menz, H. B., …Dziedzic, K. S. (2020). Relative prevalence and distribution of knee, hand and foot symptomatic osteoarthritis subtypes in an English population. Musculoskeletal Care, 18(2), 219-224. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.1457

In this brief report, we used data from a series of three related cohorts on pain and osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee, hand and foot, which were conducted in North Staffordshire, England. We used a common approach for sampling, data collection and co... Read More about Relative prevalence and distribution of knee, hand and foot symptomatic osteoarthritis subtypes in an English population.

Clinical assessors' working conceptualisations of undergraduate consultation skills: a framework analysis of how assessors make expert judgements in practice. (2020)
Journal Article
Hyde, C., Yardley, S., Lefroy, J., Gay, S., & McKinley, R. K. (2020). Clinical assessors' working conceptualisations of undergraduate consultation skills: a framework analysis of how assessors make expert judgements in practice. Advances in Health Sciences Education, 1-31. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10459-020-09960-3

Undergraduate clinical assessors make expert, multifaceted judgements of consultation skills in concert with medical school OSCE grading rubrics. Assessors are not cognitive machines: their judgements are made in the light of prior experience and soc... Read More about Clinical assessors' working conceptualisations of undergraduate consultation skills: a framework analysis of how assessors make expert judgements in practice..

Production and processing of graphene and related materials (2020)
Journal Article
Backes, C., Abdelkader, A. M., Alonso, C., Andrieux-Ledier, A., Arenal, R., Azpeitia, J., …Garcia-Hernandez, M. (2020). Production and processing of graphene and related materials. 2D Materials, 7(2), Article 022001. https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1583/ab1e0a

We present an overview of the main techniques for production and processing of graphene and related materials (GRMs), as well as the key characterization procedures. We adopt a 'hands-on' approach, providing practical details and procedures as derive... Read More about Production and processing of graphene and related materials.

Does short-term memory develop? (2020)
Journal Article
Jones, G., Justice, L. V., Cabiddu, F., Lee, B. J., Iao, L.-S., Harrison, N., & Macken, B. (2020). Does short-term memory develop?. Cognition, 198, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2020.104200

Such is the consistency by which performance on measures of short-term memory (STM) increase with age that developmental increases in STM capacity are largely accepted as fact. However, our analysis of a robust but almost ignored finding - that span... Read More about Does short-term memory develop?.

Upper-ocean Ekman current dynamics: a new perspective (2020)
Journal Article
Shrira, V., & Almelah, R. B. (2020). Upper-ocean Ekman current dynamics: a new perspective. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 887, Article A24. https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2019.1059

The work examines upper-ocean response to time-varying winds within the Ekman paradigm. Here, in contrast to the earlier works we assume the eddy viscosity to be both time and depth dependent. For self-similar depth and time dependence of eddy viscos... Read More about Upper-ocean Ekman current dynamics: a new perspective.

Inhibition of BACE1, the ß-secretase implicated in Alzheimer's disease, by a chondroitin sulfate extract from Sardina pilchardus. (2020)
Journal Article
Mycroft-West, C. J., Devlin, A. J., Cooper, L. C., Procter, P., Miller, G. J., Fernig, D. G., …Skidmore, M. A. (2020). Inhibition of BACE1, the ß-secretase implicated in Alzheimer's disease, by a chondroitin sulfate extract from Sardina pilchardus. Neural Regeneration Research, 15(8), 1546 - 1553. https://doi.org/10.4103/1673-5374.274341

The pharmaceutical and anticoagulant agent heparin, a member of the glycosaminoglycan family of carbohydrates, has previously been identified as a potent inhibitor of a key Alzheimer's disease drug target, the primary neuronal ß-secretase, ß-site amy... Read More about Inhibition of BACE1, the ß-secretase implicated in Alzheimer's disease, by a chondroitin sulfate extract from Sardina pilchardus..

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Outcomes in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Systemic sclerosis (2020)
Journal Article
Martinez, S. C., Mohamed, M., Potts, J., Abhishek, A., Roddy, E., Savage, M., …Mamas, M. A. (2020). Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Outcomes in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Systemic sclerosis. Rheumatology, 59(9), 2512-2522. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/kez639

Objective
Patients with autoimmune rheumatic disease (AIRD) are at an increased risk of coronary artery disease. The present study sought to examine the prevalence and outcomes of AIRD patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) fro... Read More about Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Outcomes in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Systemic sclerosis.

First clinical evidence characterizing safety and efficacy of the new CoCr Biolimus-A9 eluting stent: The Biomatrix Alpha™ registry (2020)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2020). First clinical evidence characterizing safety and efficacy of the new CoCr Biolimus-A9 eluting stent: The Biomatrix Alpha™ registry. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2020.100472

Background The biolimus-eluting stent (BES) was the first to elute anti-proliferative drug from a biodegradable polymer. In the randomized LEADERS trial, a stainless steel BES showed non-inferior efficacy compared to a sirolimus-eluting stent and a l... Read More about First clinical evidence characterizing safety and efficacy of the new CoCr Biolimus-A9 eluting stent: The Biomatrix Alpha™ registry.