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Clinical trial management: a profession in crisis? (2022)
Journal Article
Mitchell, E., Goodman, K., Wakefield, N., Cochran, C., Cockayne, S., Connolly, S., Desai, R., Hartley, S., Lawton, S., Oatey, K., Rhodes, S., Savage, J., Taylor, J., & Youssouf, N. (2022). Clinical trial management: a profession in crisis?. Trials, 23(1), Article ARTN 357. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06315-8

Clinical trial managers play a vital role in the design and conduct of clinical trials in the UK. There is a current recruitment and retention crisis for this specialist role due to a complex set of factors, most likely to have come to a head due to... Read More about Clinical trial management: a profession in crisis?.

Board characteristics and environmental disclosures: evidence from sensitive and non-sensitive industries of India (2022)
Journal Article
Raghu Kumari, P., Makhija, H., Sharma, D., & Behl, A. (2022). Board characteristics and environmental disclosures: evidence from sensitive and non-sensitive industries of India. International Journal of Managerial Finance, 18(4), https://doi.org/10.1108/IJMF-10-2021-0547

Purpose
The study aims to identify the impact of board characteristics (BC) on a firm's environmental performance, and provides future research directions in the area of BC impact on environmental disclosures (ED) in case of India's environmentally... Read More about Board characteristics and environmental disclosures: evidence from sensitive and non-sensitive industries of India.

Impulse purchases during emergency situations: exploring permission marketing and the role of blockchain (2022)
Journal Article
Nigam, A., Behl, A., Pereira, V., & Sangal, S. (2023). Impulse purchases during emergency situations: exploring permission marketing and the role of blockchain. Industrial Management and Data Systems, https://doi.org/10.1108/IMDS-12-2021-0799

Purpose
The paper explores how consumer behavior for purchasing impulse products changed in the complex and disruptive (emergency) situation of the COVID-19 pandemic when the customer is shopping in-home and not visiting the offline stores in an eme... Read More about Impulse purchases during emergency situations: exploring permission marketing and the role of blockchain.

In Situ and Ex Situ X-ray Diffraction and Small-Angle X-ray Scattering Investigations of the Sol-Gel Synthesis of Fe3N and Fe3C. (2022)
Journal Article
Chambers, M., Hunter, R., Hollamby, M., Pauw, B., Smith, A., Snow, T., Danks, A., & Schnepp, Z. (2022). In Situ and Ex Situ X-ray Diffraction and Small-Angle X-ray Scattering Investigations of the Sol-Gel Synthesis of Fe3N and Fe3C. Inorganic Chemistry, 61(18), 6742-6749. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.1c03442

Iron nitride (Fe3N) and iron carbide (Fe3C) nanoparticles can be prepared via sol-gel synthesis. While sol-gel methods are simple, it can be difficult to control the crystalline composition, i.e., to achieve a Rietveld-pure product. In a previous in... Read More about In Situ and Ex Situ X-ray Diffraction and Small-Angle X-ray Scattering Investigations of the Sol-Gel Synthesis of Fe3N and Fe3C..

Improving HPV Vaccine Uptake in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: An Umbrella Review of Interventions (2022)
Report
Edwards, D., Bennett, C., Sherman, S., Karafillakis, E., Prue, G., Vorsters, A., Waheed, D.-E.-N., & Kelly, D. (2022). Improving HPV Vaccine Uptake in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: An Umbrella Review of Interventions. European Cancer Organisation

HPV causes about 5% of all cancers worldwide. The most common of these cancers is cervical but the virus is also implicated in cancers of the vagina, vulva, anus, penis, head and neck. A significant proportion of the cancers caused by HPV in Europe a... Read More about Improving HPV Vaccine Uptake in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: An Umbrella Review of Interventions.

Mirels’ score for upper limb metastatic lesions: do we need a different cutoff for recommending prophylactic fixation? (2022)
Journal Article
Hoban, K. A., Downie, S., Adamson, D. J., MacLean, J. G., Cool, P., & Jariwala, A. C. (2022). Mirels’ score for upper limb metastatic lesions: do we need a different cutoff for recommending prophylactic fixation?. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseint.2022.03.006

The aim of this study was to investigate the reproducibility, reliability and accuracy of Mirels’s score in upper limb bony metastatic disease and validate its use in predicting pathological fractures. Methods 45 patients with upper limb bony metasta... Read More about Mirels’ score for upper limb metastatic lesions: do we need a different cutoff for recommending prophylactic fixation?.

Temporal trends and patterns in atrial fibrillation incidence: a population-based study of 3·4 million individuals (2022)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2022). Temporal trends and patterns in atrial fibrillation incidence: a population-based study of 3·4 million individuals. The Lancet Regional Health Europe, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanepe.2022.100386

Background Population-based studies of atrial fibrillation (AF) incidence are needed to inform health-service planning, but evidence is conflicting. We assessed trends of AF incidence in a large general population cohort from England. Methods We used... Read More about Temporal trends and patterns in atrial fibrillation incidence: a population-based study of 3·4 million individuals.

P181 Musculoskeletal pain and prognosis of acute coronary syndrome and cerebrovascular accident: a linked electronic health record cohort study (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Mason, K. J., Jordan, K. P., Achana, F. A., Bailey, J., Chen, Y., Frisher, M., Huntley, A. L., Mallen, C. D., Mamas, M. A., Ee Png, M., Tatton, S., White, S., & Edwards, J. J. P181 Musculoskeletal pain and prognosis of acute coronary syndrome and cerebrovascular accident: a linked electronic health record cohort study

<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:sec> <jats:title>Background/Aims</jats:title> <jats:p>There is some evidence of an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with painful musculoskeletal conditions, but it is unclear if musculoskele... Read More about P181 Musculoskeletal pain and prognosis of acute coronary syndrome and cerebrovascular accident: a linked electronic health record cohort study.

Treatment and Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Polymyalgia Rheumatica With and Without Giant Cell Arteritis. (2022)
Journal Article
Sokhal, B., Matetić, A., Bharadwaj, A., Helliwell, T., Abhishek, A., Mallen, C., Mohamed, M., & Mamas, M. (2022). Treatment and Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Polymyalgia Rheumatica With and Without Giant Cell Arteritis. American Journal of Cardiology, 12-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.03.034

This study analyzed the characteristics, management, and outcomes of patients with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), including sensitivity analysis for presence of giant cell arteritis (GCA). Using the... Read More about Treatment and Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Polymyalgia Rheumatica With and Without Giant Cell Arteritis..

P183 Establishing the epidemiology of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and axial spondyloarthritis in England using primary care electronic health record data (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Scott, I. C., Whittle, R., Bailey, J., Twohig, H., Hider, S., Mallen, C., Muller, S., & Jordan, K. P183 Establishing the epidemiology of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and axial spondyloarthritis in England using primary care electronic health record data

<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:sec> <jats:title>Background/Aims</jats:title> <jats:p>The substantial personal and socioeconomic costs associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriatic arthritis (PsA), and axial spondyloarthritis (SpA) mak... Read More about P183 Establishing the epidemiology of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and axial spondyloarthritis in England using primary care electronic health record data.

Globally, tree fecundity exceeds productivity gradients (2022)
Journal Article
Journé, V., Andrus, R., Aravena, M., Ascoli, D., Berretti, R., Berveiller, D., Bogdziewicz, M., Boivin, T., Bonal, R., Caignard, T., Calama, R., Camarero, J. J., Chang‐Yang, C., Courbaud, B., Courbet, F., Curt, T., Das, A. J., Daskalakou, E., Davi, H., Delpierre, N., …Clark, J. S. (2022). Globally, tree fecundity exceeds productivity gradients. Ecology Letters, 25(6), 1471-1482. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.14012

Lack of tree fecundity data across climatic gradients precludes the analysis of how seed supply contributes to global variation in forest regeneration and biotic interactions responsible for biodiversity. A global synthesis of raw seedproduction data... Read More about Globally, tree fecundity exceeds productivity gradients.

Government-to-Business (G2B) research data sharing and the GDPR: Reconciling the public with the private? (2022)
Book Chapter
Aidinlis, S. (2022). Government-to-Business (G2B) research data sharing and the GDPR: Reconciling the public with the private?. . Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800371682.00014

The use of advanced big data analytics to inform the design and implementation of government policies is often impossible without the formation of data sharing partnerships with private actors. Yet, the 'public interest' under article 6(1)(e) GDPR is... Read More about Government-to-Business (G2B) research data sharing and the GDPR: Reconciling the public with the private?.

Directed and conditional uterus donation. (2022)
Journal Article
Parsons, J. A. (2022). Directed and conditional uterus donation. Journal of Medical Ethics, 810 - 815. https://doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2021-107902

Uterus transplantation (UTx) is highly anticipated for the benefits that it might bring to individuals wanting to carry a pregnancy in order to reproduce who do not have a functioning uterus. The surgery-now having been performed successfully in seve... Read More about Directed and conditional uterus donation..

New horizons in evidence-based care for older people: individual participant data meta-analysis (2022)
Journal Article
Clegg, A., Bandeen-Roche, K., Farrin, A., Forster, A., Gill, T., Gladman, J., Kerse, N., Lindley, R., McManus, R., Melis, R., Mujica-Mota, R., Raina, P., Rockwood, K., Teh, R., Van Der Windt, D., & Witham, M. (2022). New horizons in evidence-based care for older people: individual participant data meta-analysis. Age and ageing, 51(4), https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afac090

Evidence-based decisions on clinical and cost-effectiveness of interventions are ideally informed by meta-analyses of intervention trial data. However, when undertaken, such meta-analyses in ageing research have typically been conducted using standar... Read More about New horizons in evidence-based care for older people: individual participant data meta-analysis.

Determinants of Blockchain Adoption as Decentralized Business Model by Spanish Firms - An Innovation Theory Perspective (2022)
Journal Article
Hashimy, L., Jain, G., & Grifell-Tatjé, E. (2022). Determinants of Blockchain Adoption as Decentralized Business Model by Spanish Firms - An Innovation Theory Perspective. Industrial Management and Data Systems, https://doi.org/10.1108/IMDS-01-2022-0030

Purpose
Large attention surrounds identifying the meaningful blockchain business model on financial services, while a little focus about non-financial organizations and solutions in terms of how the blockchain business model can affect the organizat... Read More about Determinants of Blockchain Adoption as Decentralized Business Model by Spanish Firms - An Innovation Theory Perspective.

Dark Side of Online Brand Communities: A Scoping Review of the Literature (2022)
Working Paper
Behl, A., & Bhutani, C. Dark Side of Online Brand Communities: A Scoping Review of the Literature

Online brand communities are a double-edged sword; providing marketing managers with numerous opportunities to engage with their customers as well as pose serious threats that arise from online consumer empowerment. However, scholars seem to review o... Read More about Dark Side of Online Brand Communities: A Scoping Review of the Literature.

Correction: MiR-34a/c-Dependent PDGFR-a/ß Downregulation Inhibits Tumorigenesis and Enhances TRAIL-Induced Apoptosis in Lung Cancer. (2022)
Journal Article
Garofalo, M., Jeon, Y.-J., Nuovo, G. J., Middleton, J., Secchiero, P., Joshi, P., Alder, H., Nazaryan, N., Di Leva, G., Romano, G., Crawford, M., Nana-Sinkam, P., & Croce, C. M. (2022). Correction: MiR-34a/c-Dependent PDGFR-a/ß Downregulation Inhibits Tumorigenesis and Enhances TRAIL-Induced Apoptosis in Lung Cancer. PloS one, e0267628 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0267628

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0067581.].