Skip to main content

Research Repository

Advanced Search

All Outputs (1401)

Effects of employees living with an ‘arthritis’ on sickness absence and transitions out of employment: a comparative observational study in the UK (2024)
Journal Article
Whittaker, W., Higgerson, J., Eden, M., Payne, K., Wilkie, R., & Verstappen, S. M. (2024). Effects of employees living with an ‘arthritis’ on sickness absence and transitions out of employment: a comparative observational study in the UK. RMD Open, 10(4), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2024-004817

Purpose: To assess sickness absence and transitions from employment for employees with arthritis compared with employees without arthritis over time. Methods: We use 10 waves of the UK Household Longitudinal Survey (2009–2019). The sample (n=38 928)... Read More about Effects of employees living with an ‘arthritis’ on sickness absence and transitions out of employment: a comparative observational study in the UK.

Everyday Living with Osteoarthritis in the Global South: A qualitative focus group inquiry in Nigeria. (2024)
Journal Article
Owoyemi, T., Alonge, I., Adetunji, O., Ogbu, E., Ogunbanjo, A., White, S., …Dziedzic, K. (2024). Everyday Living with Osteoarthritis in the Global South: A qualitative focus group inquiry in Nigeria. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open, Article 100555. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocarto.2024.100555

Objective
Africa contributes significantly to the increasing global prevalence (>37%), unmet need and treatment burden for people with osteoarthritis. Despite this, little research has examined the expressed needs of patients with osteoarthritis (OA... Read More about Everyday Living with Osteoarthritis in the Global South: A qualitative focus group inquiry in Nigeria..

Trafficking and the Law (2024)
Book Chapter
Faulkner, E., & Bunting, A. (2024). Trafficking and the Law. In A Cultural History of Slavery and Human Trafficking in the Age of Globalization. Bloomsbury Publishing

With coverage extending from prehistory to the modern day these six highly illustrated, interdisciplinary volumes are the first definitive reference work covering the cultural history of slavery and human trafficking.

Electoral Systems: A Global Perspective (2024)
Book
Carter, E., Farrell, D. M., & Loomes, G. (2024). Electoral Systems: A Global Perspective. (Third edition). London: Bloomsbury Publishing

How do different electoral systems work to translate votes into seats? What effects do they have on the political system, on political actors, and on voters? Does the choice of electoral system always involve a trade-off between strong and stable gov... Read More about Electoral Systems: A Global Perspective.

A possible misaligned orbit for the young planet AU Mic c (2024)
Journal Article
Yu, H., Garai, Z., Cretignier, M., Szabó, G. M., Aigrain, S., Gandolfi, D., …Wheatley, P. J. (in press). A possible misaligned orbit for the young planet AU Mic c. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 18. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stae2655

The AU Microscopii planetary system is only 24 Myr old, and its geometry may provide clues about the early dynamical history of planetary systems. Here, we present the first measurement of the Rossiter-McLaughlin effect for the warm sub-Neptune AU Mi... Read More about A possible misaligned orbit for the young planet AU Mic c.

No Effect of Cigarette Smoking in the Outcome of Arthroscopic Management for Femoroacetabular Impingement: A Systematic Review (2024)
Journal Article
Lucenti, L., Maffulli, N., Bardazzi, T., Pipino, G., Pappalardo, G., & Migliorini, F. (in press). No Effect of Cigarette Smoking in the Outcome of Arthroscopic Management for Femoroacetabular Impingement: A Systematic Review. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 13(23), https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13237214

Background: The impact of smoking in arthroscopic surgery for femoroacetabolar impingement (FAI) is controversial. This systematic review updates and discusses current evidence on the influence of cigarette smoking on the outcome of arthroscopic mana... Read More about No Effect of Cigarette Smoking in the Outcome of Arthroscopic Management for Femoroacetabular Impingement: A Systematic Review.

Healthcare utilisation of 282,080 individuals with long COVID over two years: a multiple matched control, longitudinal cohort analysis. (2024)
Journal Article
Mu, Y., Dashtban, A., Mizani, M. A., Tomlinson, C., Mohamed, M., Ashworth, M., …Banerjee, A. (in press). Healthcare utilisation of 282,080 individuals with long COVID over two years: a multiple matched control, longitudinal cohort analysis. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 13. https://doi.org/10.1177/01410768241288345

ObjectivesTo investigate healthcare utilisation and cost in individuals with long COVID (LC) at population level.DesignCase-control cohort analysis with multiple age-, sex-, ethnicity-, deprivation-, region- and comorbidity-matched control groups: (1... Read More about Healthcare utilisation of 282,080 individuals with long COVID over two years: a multiple matched control, longitudinal cohort analysis..

Sex differences in myocardial infarction care and outcomes: a longitudinal Scottish National Data-Linkage Study (2024)
Journal Article
Pana, T. A., Mamas, M. A., Myint, P. K., & Dawson, D. K. (in press). Sex differences in myocardial infarction care and outcomes: a longitudinal Scottish National Data-Linkage Study. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwae333

Aims We investigate sex disparities in management and outcomes of myocardial infarction (MI) in contemporary practice in Scotland. Methods and results This was a longitudinal cohort study including all MI admissions aged 45-80 years across Scotland b... Read More about Sex differences in myocardial infarction care and outcomes: a longitudinal Scottish National Data-Linkage Study.

Multimode long-wave approximation for a viscoelastic coating subject to antiplane shear (2024)
Journal Article
Erbaş, B., Itskov, M., Kaplunov, J., & Prikazchikov, D. (2024). Multimode long-wave approximation for a viscoelastic coating subject to antiplane shear. Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik, 75(6), Article 234. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00033-024-02382-w

A general asymptotic approach involving multimode long-wave approximations is illustrated by a 2D time-harmonic scalar problem for the dynamic antiplane shear of a viscoelastic coating. For the first time, a 1D equation of motion with the coefficient... Read More about Multimode long-wave approximation for a viscoelastic coating subject to antiplane shear.

Routine measurement of cardiometabolic disease risk factors in primary care in England before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic: A population-based cohort study (2024)
Journal Article
Ho, F. K., Dale, C., Mizani, M. A., Bolton, T., Pearson, E. R., Valabhji, J., …Sattar, N. (in press). Routine measurement of cardiometabolic disease risk factors in primary care in England before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic: A population-based cohort study. PLoS Medicine, 21(11), Article e1004485. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004485

Background: This study estimated to what extent the number of measurements of cardiometabolic risk factors (e.g., blood pressure, cholesterol, glycated haemoglobin) were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and whether these have recovered to expected l... Read More about Routine measurement of cardiometabolic disease risk factors in primary care in England before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic: A population-based cohort study.

Social Media Use and Associations with Psychological Distress Among Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic (2024)
Journal Article
Ragnhildsløkken, H., Bonsaksen, T., Aakhus, E., Kabelenga, I., Lamph, G., Price, D., & Østertun Geirdal, A. (2024). Social Media Use and Associations with Psychological Distress Among Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Social Sciences, 13(12), https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci13120634

Social media may have the double potential to support and undermine mental health, and research is needed to investigate these relationships in age-specified populations. The purpose of this study was to investigate associations between the use of so... Read More about Social Media Use and Associations with Psychological Distress Among Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Seven Police Officers and a WhatsApp Group: What Could Go Wrong? (2024)
Journal Article
Higson-Bliss, L. (2024). Seven Police Officers and a WhatsApp Group: What Could Go Wrong?. Journal of Criminal Law, https://doi.org/10.1177/00220183241299610

Provides a case comment on the recent matter of Cobban & Borders v DPP [2024] EWHC 1908 (Admin) following a High Court Appeal on the Appellants original convictions of sending grossly offensive communications as prohibited under to s.127(1) of the Co... Read More about Seven Police Officers and a WhatsApp Group: What Could Go Wrong?.

Investigating disease awareness of cutaneous leishmaniasis in rural Sri Lanka to inform public health services: a cross-sectional study. (2024)
Journal Article
Gunasekara, S. D., Agampodi, T. C., Weerasinghe, M., Fernando, M. S., Price, H. P., Wickramasinghe, N. D., & Agampodi, S. B. (2024). Investigating disease awareness of cutaneous leishmaniasis in rural Sri Lanka to inform public health services: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 14(11), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-088714

ObjectiveTo assess community awareness of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in a disease-endemic district in Sri Lanka.DesignPopulation-based cross-sectional study.SettingThis study was conducted in selected 158 Grama Niladhari divisions covering all the... Read More about Investigating disease awareness of cutaneous leishmaniasis in rural Sri Lanka to inform public health services: a cross-sectional study..

Incidence of side effects associated with acetaminophen in people aged 65 years or more: a prospective cohort study using data from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (2024)
Journal Article
Kaur, J., Nakafero, G., Abhishek, A., Mallen, C., Doherty, M., & Zhang, W. (in press). Incidence of side effects associated with acetaminophen in people aged 65 years or more: a prospective cohort study using data from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink. Arthritis Care & Research, https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.25471

Objective The main objective of this study is to examine the safety of oral acetaminophen at its therapeutic dose in adults aged 65 years or more. Methods This population‐based cohort study used the Clinical Practice Research Datalink‐Gold data. Part... Read More about Incidence of side effects associated with acetaminophen in people aged 65 years or more: a prospective cohort study using data from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink.

Facing-up to the Foundational Economy: Regional development, public policy and employment in Wales (2024)
Journal Article
Sissons, P., & Green, A. (in press). Facing-up to the Foundational Economy: Regional development, public policy and employment in Wales. Regional Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2024.2435521

There has been increasing interest in Foundational Economy (FE) ideas, with academics seeing the FE as a way of thinking radically differently about local development. Amongst policymakers, the Welsh Government has been a leader in exploring ways to... Read More about Facing-up to the Foundational Economy: Regional development, public policy and employment in Wales.

“Reconsidering Questions of Principle”: Collingwood and the Revival of Celtic Art (2024)
Book Chapter
Leach, S. (2024). “Reconsidering Questions of Principle”: Collingwood and the Revival of Celtic Art. . Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009337021.014

In his chapter on “Art” in Roman Britain and the English Settlements, Collingwood attempts to explain the revival of Celtic art that occurred in Britain after a period of Roman art of almost four hundred years. In his Autobiography he declared this w... Read More about “Reconsidering Questions of Principle”: Collingwood and the Revival of Celtic Art.

Ocean crustal veins record dynamic interplay between plate-cooling-induced cracking and ocean chemistry (2024)
Journal Article
Evans, A. D., Coggon, R. M., Harris, M., Carter, E. J., Albers, E., Guérin, G. M., …Teagle, D. A. (2025). Ocean crustal veins record dynamic interplay between plate-cooling-induced cracking and ocean chemistry. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 650, Article 119116. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2024.119116

As ocean crust traverses away from spreading ridges, low-temperature hydrothermal minerals fill cracks to form veins, transforming the physical and chemical properties of ocean crust whilst also modifying the composition of seawater. Vein width and f... Read More about Ocean crustal veins record dynamic interplay between plate-cooling-induced cracking and ocean chemistry.

The future of peritoneal dialysis (2024)
Journal Article
Davies, S. (in press). The future of peritoneal dialysis. Clinical Kidney Journal, 17(Supplement_2), 9-18. https://doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfae277

Peritoneal dialysis (PD), long established as the leading form of home dialysis, has comparatively good 5-year outcomes and cost-utility analyses have consistently demonstrated benefits to both patients and payers. Future improvements should still be... Read More about The future of peritoneal dialysis.