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Identifying predictors of ventral hernia recurrence: systematic review and meta-analysis. (2021)
Journal Article
(2021). Identifying predictors of ventral hernia recurrence: systematic review and meta-analysis. BJS Open, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zraa071

BACKGROUND: Ventra hernias are increasing in prevalence and many recur despite attempted repair. To date, much of the literature is underpowered and divergent. As a result there is limited high quality evidence to inform surgeons succinctly which per... Read More about Identifying predictors of ventral hernia recurrence: systematic review and meta-analysis..

Evidence-based arterial access site practice in patients with acute coronary syndromes: Has SAFARI-STEMI changed the landscape? (2021)
Journal Article
Nagaraja, V., Rao, S. V., George, S., Mamas, M., & Nolan, J. (2021). Evidence-based arterial access site practice in patients with acute coronary syndromes: Has SAFARI-STEMI changed the landscape?. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, 97(7), 1417 - 1421. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccd.29684

Key Points Access site practice in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) has been extensively investigated with the data favoring a radial approach. SAFARI‐STEMI does not change the recommendation to use radial access in most patients due to methodological i... Read More about Evidence-based arterial access site practice in patients with acute coronary syndromes: Has SAFARI-STEMI changed the landscape?.

Author Correction: Glycosphingolipid expression at breast cancer stem cells after novel thieno[2,3-b]pyridine anticancer compound treatment (2021)
Journal Article
Marijan, S., Markotić, A., Mastelić, A., Režić-Mužinić, N., Pilkington, L. I., Reynisson, J., & Čulić, V. Č. (in press). Author Correction: Glycosphingolipid expression at breast cancer stem cells after novel thieno[2,3-b]pyridine anticancer compound treatment. Scientific reports, 11(1), https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87310-y

Injuries at World and European judo tournaments in 2010-2012 (2021)
Journal Article
(2021). Injuries at World and European judo tournaments in 2010-2012. Archives of Budo, 127 - 133

Background and Study Aim: In Olympic judo, athletes are not allowed to kick, punch, or strike, or use any equipment or weapons. The athlete must subdue the opponent only by gripping the uniform and using techniques to lift and throw the competitor or... Read More about Injuries at World and European judo tournaments in 2010-2012.

Risk of Major Bleeding With Potent Antiplatelet Agents After an Acute Coronary Event: A Comparison of Ticagrelor and Clopidogrel in 5116 Consecutive Patients in Clinical Practice (2021)
Journal Article
Rashid. (2021). Risk of Major Bleeding With Potent Antiplatelet Agents After an Acute Coronary Event: A Comparison of Ticagrelor and Clopidogrel in 5116 Consecutive Patients in Clinical Practice. Journal of the American Heart Association Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.120.019467

Abstract Background Major bleeding after acute coronary syndrome predicts a poor outcome but is challenging to define. The choice of antiplatelet influences bleeding risk. Methods and Results Major bleeding, subsequent myocardial infarction (MI... Read More about Risk of Major Bleeding With Potent Antiplatelet Agents After an Acute Coronary Event: A Comparison of Ticagrelor and Clopidogrel in 5116 Consecutive Patients in Clinical Practice.

Poor-law institutions through working-class eyes: autobiography, emotion, and family context 1834-1914 (2021)
Journal Article
Tomkins. (2021). Poor-law institutions through working-class eyes: autobiography, emotion, and family context 1834-1914. Albion, 285-309. https://doi.org/10.1017/jbr.2020.242

Histories of the English workhouse and its satellite institutions have concentrated on legal change, institutional administration, and moments of shock or scandal, generally without considering the place of these institutions, established through the... Read More about Poor-law institutions through working-class eyes: autobiography, emotion, and family context 1834-1914.

Higher education decolonisation: #Whose voices and their geographical locations? (2021)
Journal Article
Adefila, A., Teixeira, R. V., Morini, L., Garcia, M. L. T., Delboni, T. M. Z. G. F., Spolander, G., & Khalil-Babatunde, M. (2022). Higher education decolonisation: #Whose voices and their geographical locations?. Globalisation, Societies and Education, 20(3), 262-276. https://doi.org/10.1080/14767724.2021.1887724

Calls continue for the decolonisation of higher education (HE). Based on internationalisation debates, a research team from Africa, Europe and Latin America reviewed published decolonisation voices. Using bibliometric analysis and a conceptual review... Read More about Higher education decolonisation: #Whose voices and their geographical locations?.

Correction to: A conceptual framework for contemporary professional foot care practice: "The value based digital foot care". (2021)
Journal Article
Deschamps, K., Brabants, A., Nester, C., Gijon-Nogueron, G., Simşek, E., & Newton, V. (2021). Correction to: A conceptual framework for contemporary professional foot care practice: "The value based digital foot care". Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 14(1), 28. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-021-00473-9

Correction to: J Foot Ankle Res 14, 22 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-021-00465-9 Following the publication of the original article [1], we were notified that the first and last names of the first author were switched. The original ar... Read More about Correction to: A conceptual framework for contemporary professional foot care practice: "The value based digital foot care"..

Self-reported health and smoking status, and body mass index: a case-control comparison based on GEN SCRIP (GENetics of SChizophRenia In Pakistan) data (2021)
Journal Article
Farooq. (2021). Self-reported health and smoking status, and body mass index: a case-control comparison based on GEN SCRIP (GENetics of SChizophRenia In Pakistan) data. BMJ Open, 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-042331

Introduction Individuals with schizophrenia are at a high risk of physical health comorbidities and premature mortality. Cardiovascular and metabolic causes are an important contributor. There are gaps in monitoring, documenting and managing these ph... Read More about Self-reported health and smoking status, and body mass index: a case-control comparison based on GEN SCRIP (GENetics of SChizophRenia In Pakistan) data.

Clinical and Economic Burden of Stroke Among Young, Midlife, and Older Adults in the United States, 2002-2017 (2021)
Journal Article
Mamas, & Rashid. (2021). Clinical and Economic Burden of Stroke Among Young, Midlife, and Older Adults in the United States, 2002-2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mayocpiqo.2021.01.015

Objective To assess trends of stroke hospitalization rates, inpatient mortality, and health care resource use in young (aged =44 years), midlife (aged 45-64 years), and older (aged =65 years) adults. Patients and Methods We studied the National... Read More about Clinical and Economic Burden of Stroke Among Young, Midlife, and Older Adults in the United States, 2002-2017.

Cuticular hydrocarbons for identifying Sarcophagidae (Diptera). (2021)
Journal Article
Drijfhout, F. (2021). Cuticular hydrocarbons for identifying Sarcophagidae (Diptera). Scientific reports, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87221-y

The composition and quantity of insect cuticular hydrocarbons (CHCs) can be species-specific as well as sexually dimorphic within species. CHC analysis has been previously used for identification and ageing purposes for several insect orders includin... Read More about Cuticular hydrocarbons for identifying Sarcophagidae (Diptera)..

Watching television in a home environment: effects on children's attention, problem solving and comprehension (2021)
Journal Article
Lamont. (2021). Watching television in a home environment: effects on children's attention, problem solving and comprehension. Media Psychology, https://doi.org/10.1080/15213269.2021.1901744

Correlational studies have suggested some harmful effects of television viewing in early childhood, especially for the viewing of fast-paced entertainment programs. However, this has not been consistently supported by experimental studies, many of wh... Read More about Watching television in a home environment: effects on children's attention, problem solving and comprehension.

How Hybrid Learning Can Enhance Student Experience and Teaching Outcomes in the Wake of Covid-19 - A Case Study of a Business School in the UK (2021)
Book Chapter
Zhao, F., Fashola, O., Olarewaju, T., Moran, F., Dobson, P., Reszka, M., & Mitchell, K. (2021). How Hybrid Learning Can Enhance Student Experience and Teaching Outcomes in the Wake of Covid-19 - A Case Study of a Business School in the UK. In Eurasian Business and Economics Perspectives (69–89). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-94672-2_5

COVID-19 is reshaping the delivery of higher education on a global scale. With universities closing their campuses, online and remote learning has become a necessity. This article reports on the research findings on various initiatives taken by a bus... Read More about How Hybrid Learning Can Enhance Student Experience and Teaching Outcomes in the Wake of Covid-19 - A Case Study of a Business School in the UK.

Questions and answers on antithrombotic therapy and revascularization strategies in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS): a companion document of the 2020 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes in patients presenting without persistent ST-segment elevation. (2021)
Journal Article
Barbato, E., Mehilli, J., Sibbing, D., Siontis, G. C. M., Collet, J., Thiele, H., …Mamas, M. (2021). Questions and answers on antithrombotic therapy and revascularization strategies in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS): a companion document of the 2020 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes in patients presenting without persistent ST-segment elevation. European Heart Journal, 1368 - 1378. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa601

A three-phased model to support the design and development of core competency education for liaison mental health clinicians (2021)
Journal Article
Lamph, G., & Bullen-Foster, C. (2021). A three-phased model to support the design and development of core competency education for liaison mental health clinicians. Journal of Mental Health Training, Education and Practice, 16(3), 213-223. https://doi.org/10.1108/JMHTEP-06-2018-0035

Purpose This paper aims to provide an insight into the design, development and delivery proposals for a first of its kind “Liaison Mental Health Training Programme”. In the UK, there has been a significant investment in Liaison Mental Health Service... Read More about A three-phased model to support the design and development of core competency education for liaison mental health clinicians.

Machine Learning-Augmented Propensity Score Analysis of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Over 30 Million Cancer and Non-cancer Patients. (2021)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2021). Machine Learning-Augmented Propensity Score Analysis of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Over 30 Million Cancer and Non-cancer Patients. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, -. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2021.620857

Background: It is unknown to what extent the clinical benefits of PCI outweigh the risks and costs in patients with vs. without cancer and within each cancer type. We performed the first known nationally representative propensity score analysis of PC... Read More about Machine Learning-Augmented Propensity Score Analysis of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Over 30 Million Cancer and Non-cancer Patients..

"Time Slows Down Whenever You Are Around" for Women but Not for Men. (2021)
Journal Article
(2021). "Time Slows Down Whenever You Are Around" for Women but Not for Men. Frontiers in Psychology, 1- 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.641729

What happens when we unexpectedly see an attractive potential partner? Previous studies in laboratory settings suggest that the visualization of attractive and unattractive photographs influences the perception of time. The major aim of this research... Read More about "Time Slows Down Whenever You Are Around" for Women but Not for Men..

Internal-external cross-validation helped to evaluate the generalizability of prediction models in large clustered datasets. (2021)
Journal Article
(2021). Internal-external cross-validation helped to evaluate the generalizability of prediction models in large clustered datasets. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 83 - 91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.03.025

OBJECTIVE: To illustrate how to evaluate the need of complex strategies for developing generalizable prediction models in large clustered datasets. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING: We developed eight Cox regression models to estimate the risk of heart failu... Read More about Internal-external cross-validation helped to evaluate the generalizability of prediction models in large clustered datasets..

Isolated medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction for recurrent patellofemoral instability: analysis of outcomes and risk factors. (2021)
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(2021). Isolated medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction for recurrent patellofemoral instability: analysis of outcomes and risk factors. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 239 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02383-9

BACKGROUND: The medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) is always damaged after patellar dislocation. In selected patients, MPFL reconstruction is necessary to restore a correct patellar tracking. Despite the large number of different techniques report... Read More about Isolated medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction for recurrent patellofemoral instability: analysis of outcomes and risk factors..