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Impact of Sickle Cell Awareness Day on online health information seeking in Africa using Google Trends (2023)
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The United Nations Council Assembly recognized sickle cell disease (SCD) as a global public health problem due to its increasing burden, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. To raise awareness, a resolution was adopted, designating June 19th as SCD aw... Read More about Impact of Sickle Cell Awareness Day on online health information seeking in Africa using Google Trends.

Applying sequence analysis to uncover ‘real-world’ clinical pathways from routinely collected data: a systematic review (2023)
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Objective This systematic review aims to elucidate the methodological practices and reporting standards associated with sequence analysis (SA) for the identification of clinical pathways in real-world scenarios, using routinely collected data. St... Read More about Applying sequence analysis to uncover ‘real-world’ clinical pathways from routinely collected data: a systematic review.

A prediction algorithm to improve the accuracy of the Gold Standard Framework Surprise Question end-of-life prognostic categories in an acute hospital admission cohort-controlled study. The Proactive Risk-Based and Data-Driven Assessment of Patients at the End of Life (PRADA) (2023)
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Objective To determine the accuracy of a clinical data algorithm allocated end-of-life prognosis amongst hospital inpatients. Method The model allocated a predicted Gold Standard Framework end-of-life prognosis to all acute medical patients admitt... Read More about A prediction algorithm to improve the accuracy of the Gold Standard Framework Surprise Question end-of-life prognostic categories in an acute hospital admission cohort-controlled study. The Proactive Risk-Based and Data-Driven Assessment of Patients at the End of Life (PRADA).

Integration of social determinants of health information within the primary care electronic health record: a systematic review of patient perspectives and experiences (2023)
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Social determinants of health (SDOH) are the non-medical factors that impact health. Although geographical measures of deprivation are used, individual measures of social risk could identify those most at risk and generate more personalised care and... Read More about Integration of social determinants of health information within the primary care electronic health record: a systematic review of patient perspectives and experiences.

GP assessment of unmet need in a complex multimorbid population using a data-driven and clinical triage system: a prospective cohort study (2023)
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Patients with unmet healthcare needs are more likely to access unscheduled care. Identifying these patients through data driven and clinical risk stratification for active case management in primary care can help address patient need and reduce deman... Read More about GP assessment of unmet need in a complex multimorbid population using a data-driven and clinical triage system: a prospective cohort study.

Observational cross-sectional study of the association of poor broadband provision with demographic and health outcomes: the Wolverhampton Digital ENablement (WODEN) programme (2022)
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OBJECTIVES: The association between impaired digital provision, access and health outcomes has not been systematically studied. The Wolverhampton Digital ENablement programme (WODEN) is a multiagency collaborative approach to determine and address di... Read More about Observational cross-sectional study of the association of poor broadband provision with demographic and health outcomes: the Wolverhampton Digital ENablement (WODEN) programme.

CLINICAL MANAGEMENT OF OSTEOARTHRITIS FLARES: A SCOPING REVIEW OF BEHAVIORAL, LIFESTYLE AND ADJUNCTIVE TREATMENTS (2022)
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Purpose: Transient episodes of increased pain, swelling and stiffness are common in people with osteoarthritis (OA). These episodes, commonly known as OA flares, can be distressing, disabling, and prompt informal and formal care-seeking. Yet evidence... Read More about CLINICAL MANAGEMENT OF OSTEOARTHRITIS FLARES: A SCOPING REVIEW OF BEHAVIORAL, LIFESTYLE AND ADJUNCTIVE TREATMENTS.

Best-practice clinical management of flares in people with osteoarthritis: A scoping review of behavioral, lifestyle and adjunctive treatments. (2021)
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INTRODUCTION: Transient episodes of increased pain, stiffness or swelling are common in people with osteoarthritis (OA). Yet, evidence-based management strategies for lessening the impact of OA flares are rarely covered in clinical guidelines and hav... Read More about Best-practice clinical management of flares in people with osteoarthritis: A scoping review of behavioral, lifestyle and adjunctive treatments..

Triggers for acute flare in adults with, or at risk of, knee osteoarthritis: a web-based case-crossover study in community-dwelling adults. (2021)
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OBJECTIVE: To identify proximate causes ('triggers') of flares in adults with, or at risk of, knee osteoarthritis (OA), estimate their course and consequences, and determine higher risk individuals. METHODS: In this 13-week web-based case-crossover s... Read More about Triggers for acute flare in adults with, or at risk of, knee osteoarthritis: a web-based case-crossover study in community-dwelling adults..

Short-term recovery trajectories of acute flares in knee pain: a UK-Netherlands multi-centre prospective cohort analysis (2019)
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Objective To identify distinct recovery trajectories of acute flares of knee pain and associated participant characteristics. Methods Data were from FLARE RCT, a multicentre trial in 27 primary care centres in UK and Netherlands of three regimes... Read More about Short-term recovery trajectories of acute flares in knee pain: a UK-Netherlands multi-centre prospective cohort analysis.

Acute Flares of Knee Osteoarthritis (the ACT-FLARE Study): Protocol for a Web-Based Case-Crossover Study in Community-Dwelling Adults (2019)
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Background: The cardinal feature of osteoarthritis (OA) is pain. Although heterogeneity in pain and function have been demonstrated in the long-term course of OA, the more proximate determinants of acute flare-ups remain less clear. How short-term i... Read More about Acute Flares of Knee Osteoarthritis (the ACT-FLARE Study): Protocol for a Web-Based Case-Crossover Study in Community-Dwelling Adults.

‘Acute Flare-Ups’ In Patients With, Or At High Risk Of, Knee Osteoarthritis: A Daily Diary Study With Case-Crossover Analysis (2019)
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Objective To determine the natural history of flare-ups in knee osteoarthritis and their relation to physical exposures. Design Adults aged =45 years with a recent primary care consultation for knee OA/arthralgia completed a daily pen-and-paper... Read More about ‘Acute Flare-Ups’ In Patients With, Or At High Risk Of, Knee Osteoarthritis: A Daily Diary Study With Case-Crossover Analysis.