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Letter to the Editor about the article “C-reactive protein and fracture risk: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies through the use of both frequentist and Bayesian approaches” (2021)
Journal Article
Bajpai, R. C. (2021). Letter to the Editor about the article “C-reactive protein and fracture risk: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies through the use of both frequentist and Bayesian approaches”. Osteoporosis International, 32(10), 2135-2136. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-020-05750-0

Ambulatory intravenous furosemide for decompensated heart failure: safe, feasible, and effective (2021)
Journal Article
Ahmed, F. Z., Taylor, J. K., John, A. V., Khan, M. A., Zaidi, A. M., Mamas, M. A., …Cunnington, C. (2021). Ambulatory intravenous furosemide for decompensated heart failure: safe, feasible, and effective. ESC Heart Failure, 8(5), 3906-3916. https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13368

AIMS: This study aims to establish the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of outpatient intravenous (IV) diuretic treatment for the management of decompensated heart failure (HF) for patients enrolled in the HeartFailure@Home service. METHODS AND RESU... Read More about Ambulatory intravenous furosemide for decompensated heart failure: safe, feasible, and effective.

Workplace Violence and Turnover Intentions among Nurses: The Moderating Roles of Invulnerability and Organizational Support –A Cross-Sectional Study (2021)
Journal Article
Cakal, H., Keshavarzi, S., Ruhani, A., & Dakhil‐Abbasi, G. (2021). Workplace Violence and Turnover Intentions among Nurses: The Moderating Roles of Invulnerability and Organizational Support –A Cross-Sectional Study. Journal of Clinical Nursing, https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.15997

Aims and Objectives: To investigate whether internal and external violence are associated with turnover intentions among nurses during a period of extreme duress. Background: Workplace violence can negatively impact upon mental and physical health... Read More about Workplace Violence and Turnover Intentions among Nurses: The Moderating Roles of Invulnerability and Organizational Support –A Cross-Sectional Study.

Global Climate Strike Protesters and Media Coverage of the Protests in Truro and Manchester (2021)
Book Chapter
Doherty. (2021). Global Climate Strike Protesters and Media Coverage of the Protests in Truro and Manchester. In When Students Protest: Universities in the Global North

The Global Climate Strike (GCS) movement is by far the largest and most international youth protest movement to date. Drawing on surveys of UK protesters in two demonstrations, in semi-rural Truro in Cornwall and urban Manchester on 15 March 2019 thi... Read More about Global Climate Strike Protesters and Media Coverage of the Protests in Truro and Manchester.

TOI-431/HIP 26013: a super-Earth and a sub-Neptune transiting a bright, early K dwarf, with a third RV planet (2021)
Journal Article
Osborn, A., Armstrong, D. J., Cale, B., Brahm, R., Wittenmyer, R. A., Dai, F., …Zohrabi, F. (2021). TOI-431/HIP 26013: a super-Earth and a sub-Neptune transiting a bright, early K dwarf, with a third RV planet. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 507(2), 2782 - 2803. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stab2313

We present the bright (Vmag = 9.12), multiplanet system TOI-431, characterized with photometry and radial velocities (RVs). We estimate the stellar rotation period to be 30.5 ± 0.7 d using archival photometry and RVs. Transiting Exoplanet Survey Sate... Read More about TOI-431/HIP 26013: a super-Earth and a sub-Neptune transiting a bright, early K dwarf, with a third RV planet.

Nitrogen loss and isotopic fractionation during granulite-facies metamorphism in the lower crust (Ivrea Zone, NW Italy) (2021)
Journal Article
Halama, R., Bebout, G., & Bea, F. (2021). Nitrogen loss and isotopic fractionation during granulite-facies metamorphism in the lower crust (Ivrea Zone, NW Italy). Chemical Geology, 120475 - 120475. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2021.120475

The Ivrea Zone, exposed in the Southern Alps, affords an examination of nitrogen mobilization and storage in deep continental crust, in rocks spanning the amphibolite to granulite facies transition and that experienced multiple devolatilization react... Read More about Nitrogen loss and isotopic fractionation during granulite-facies metamorphism in the lower crust (Ivrea Zone, NW Italy).

Effects of pre-operative isolation on postoperative pulmonary complications after elective surgery: an international prospective cohort study. (2021)
Journal Article
Collaborative, C., Collaborative, G., & Parry-Smith, W. (2021). Effects of pre-operative isolation on postoperative pulmonary complications after elective surgery: an international prospective cohort study. Anaesthesia, 76(11), 1454-1464. https://doi.org/10.1111/anae.15560

We aimed to determine the impact of pre-operative isolation on postoperative pulmonary complications after elective surgery during the global SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. We performed an international prospective cohort study including patients undergoing el... Read More about Effects of pre-operative isolation on postoperative pulmonary complications after elective surgery: an international prospective cohort study..

Intravascular imaging-guided intracoronary lithotripsy: First real-world experience (2021)
Journal Article
Sinclair, H., Fan, L., Fahy, E., Shahid, F., Ratib, K., Nolan, J., …Ahmed, J. (2021). Intravascular imaging-guided intracoronary lithotripsy: First real-world experience. Health Science Reports, 4(3), Article e307. https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.307

Background and Aims: Coronary calcification remains a significant challenge for the contemporary interventional cardiologist. We aim to describe the use of intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) in a range of real-world settings. Methods: A retrospective tw... Read More about Intravascular imaging-guided intracoronary lithotripsy: First real-world experience.

Smart city research: A holistic and state-of-the-art literature review (2021)
Journal Article
Olarewaju. (2021). Smart city research: A holistic and state-of-the-art literature review. Cities, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2021.103406

This literature review provides a systematic review of smart city research between 2000 and 2019. The aim of the review is to provide a comprehensive picture of the state-of-the-art of research in smart cities by addressing major issues and identifyi... Read More about Smart city research: A holistic and state-of-the-art literature review.

Impact of the introduction of falls risk assessment toolkit on falls prevention and psychotropic medicines' utilisation in Walsall: an interrupted time series analysis. (2021)
Journal Article
(2021). Impact of the introduction of falls risk assessment toolkit on falls prevention and psychotropic medicines' utilisation in Walsall: an interrupted time series analysis. BMJ Open, e039649 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1136/+bmjopen-2020-039649

OBJECTIVE: To determine the impact of the introduction of a falls risk assessment toolkit (FRAT) in a UK medical centre on the number and cost of non-elective admissions for falls and psychotropic medication utilisation. DESIGN: Interrupted time seri... Read More about Impact of the introduction of falls risk assessment toolkit on falls prevention and psychotropic medicines' utilisation in Walsall: an interrupted time series analysis..

Evolutionary ecology: Plant volatile profile changes after escaping specialist insects. (2021)
Journal Article
Sobhy, I., & Bruce, T. (2021). Evolutionary ecology: Plant volatile profile changes after escaping specialist insects. Current Biology, R969 - R971. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2021.06.043

Considerable debate surrounds the role of plant volatiles in plant defence against insects. A new study provides evidence for evolutionary changes in an invasive plant that support the defensive role of plant volatiles.

'Breeders for race and nation': gender, sexuality and fecundity in post-war British fascist discourse (2021)
Journal Article
Burnett, S., & Richardson, J. (2021). 'Breeders for race and nation': gender, sexuality and fecundity in post-war British fascist discourse. Patterns of Prejudice, 55(4), 331-356. https://doi.org/10.1080/0031322X.2021.2011088

Burnett and Richardson’s paper has two related aims. First, it develops a model of how gender is articulated within fascist and other far-right discourses based on a review of the relevant scholarship. This model is presented in the first section. Re... Read More about 'Breeders for race and nation': gender, sexuality and fecundity in post-war British fascist discourse.

2020 developments in the provision of early medical abortion by telemedicine in the UK. (2021)
Journal Article
Parsons. (2021). 2020 developments in the provision of early medical abortion by telemedicine in the UK. Health Policy, 17 - 21. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736%2821%2901062-X

The COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated the rapid implementation of telemedical health services. In the United Kingdom, one service that has benefitted from this response is the provision of early medical abortion. England, Wales, and Scotland have al... Read More about 2020 developments in the provision of early medical abortion by telemedicine in the UK..

Enhancement of medical images using fuzzy logic (2021)
Journal Article
Ahmed Fadil, Y., Al-Bander, B., & Radhi, H. Y. (2021). Enhancement of medical images using fuzzy logic. Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 23(3), 1478 - 1478. https://doi.org/10.11591/ijeecs.v23.i3.pp1478-1484

Image enhancement is one of the most critical subjects in computer vision and image processing fields. It can be considered as means to enrich the perception of images for human viewers. All kinds of images typically suffer from different problems su... Read More about Enhancement of medical images using fuzzy logic.

Cerebral venous thrombosis after vaccination against COVID-19 in the UK: a multicentre cohort study (2021)
Journal Article
Perry, R. J., Tamborska, A., Singh, B., Craven, B., Marigold, R., Arthur-Farraj, P., …Zambreanu, L. (2021). Cerebral venous thrombosis after vaccination against COVID-19 in the UK: a multicentre cohort study. The Lancet, 398(10306), 1147-1156. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736%2821%2901608-1

Background A new syndrome of vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) has emerged as a rare side-effect of vaccination against COVID-19. Cerebral venous thrombosis is the most common manifestation of this syndrome but, to our knowle... Read More about Cerebral venous thrombosis after vaccination against COVID-19 in the UK: a multicentre cohort study.