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Milica Bucknall's Outputs (79)

PATIENT PRIORITIES FOR PMR RESEARCH: A PRIMARY CARE SURVEY (2016)
Journal Article
Hider, S., Morton, C., Muller, S., Belcher, J., Gilbert, K., Bucknall, M., & Mallen, C. (2016). PATIENT PRIORITIES FOR PMR RESEARCH: A PRIMARY CARE SURVEY. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 75, 169-169. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2016-eular.5915

Background Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a common inflammatory disorder of older (>50 years) adults, frequently managed in primary care. PMR remains under-researched despite the significant impact this condition has on patient's quality of life. Ex... Read More about PATIENT PRIORITIES FOR PMR RESEARCH: A PRIMARY CARE SURVEY.

Impairment-targeted exercises for older adults with knee pain: protocol for a proof-of-principle study. (2016)
Journal Article
Wood, L. R., Blagojevic-Bucknall, M., Stynes, S., D’Cruz, D., Mullis, R., Whittle, R., …Foster, N. E. (2016). Impairment-targeted exercises for older adults with knee pain: protocol for a proof-of-principle study. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 17, Article 47. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-0899-9

BACKGROUND: Exercise therapy for knee pain and osteoarthritis remains a key element of conservative treatment, recommended in clinical guidelines. Yet systematic reviews point to only modest benefits from exercise interventions.One reason for this mi... Read More about Impairment-targeted exercises for older adults with knee pain: protocol for a proof-of-principle study..

Impairment-targeted exercises for older adults with knee pain: a proof-of-principle study (TargET-Knee-Pain). (2016)
Journal Article
Wood, L., Blagojevic-Bucknall, M., Stynes, S., D'Cruz, D., Mullis, R., Whittle, R., …Foster, N. (2016). Impairment-targeted exercises for older adults with knee pain: a proof-of-principle study (TargET-Knee-Pain). BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 47 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-0899-9

BACKGROUND: Therapeutic exercise is an effective intervention for knee pain and osteoarthritis (OA) and should be individualised. In a preliminary, proof-of-principle study we sought to develop a home exercise programme targeted at specific physical... Read More about Impairment-targeted exercises for older adults with knee pain: a proof-of-principle study (TargET-Knee-Pain)..

Foot problems in people with gout in primary care: baseline findings from a prospective cohort study (2015)
Journal Article
Bucknall, Roddy, Mallen, Hider, & Muller. (2015). Foot problems in people with gout in primary care: baseline findings from a prospective cohort study. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 31 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-015-0090-9

BACKGROUND: Foot problems are common in people with gout yet the prevalence of current foot problems in people with gout and the burden they present to healthcare systems is not known. This cross-sectional study aimed to determine the prevalence and... Read More about Foot problems in people with gout in primary care: baseline findings from a prospective cohort study.

Repeated primary care consultations for non-specific physical symptoms in children in UK: a cohort study (2014)
Journal Article
Bucknall, M., Mallen, C. D., & Dunn, K. M. (2014). Repeated primary care consultations for non-specific physical symptoms in children in UK: a cohort study. BMC Family Practice, 195 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-014-0195-4

BackgroundNon-specific physical symptoms (NSPS), such as headache and abdominal pain, are common reasons for children to consult primary care. NSPS represent a significant burden not only on society, but also on health care services, through frequent... Read More about Repeated primary care consultations for non-specific physical symptoms in children in UK: a cohort study.

Current evidence on risk factors for knee osteoarthritis in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2014)
Journal Article
Silverwood, V., Blagojevic-Bucknall, M., Jinks, C., Jordan, J. L., Protheroe, J., & Jordan, K. P. (2015). Current evidence on risk factors for knee osteoarthritis in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 23(4), 507-515. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2014.11.019

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of pain and disability and leads to a reduced quality of life. The aim was to determine the current evidence on risk factors for onset of knee pain/OA in those aged 50 and over. A systematic review and meta-anal... Read More about Current evidence on risk factors for knee osteoarthritis in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Bisphosphonates and Risk of Acute Pseudogout: A Case-Control Study in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD). (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Muller, S., Paskins, Z., Hider, S., Mallen, C., Roddy, E., & Bucknall, M. (2014, November). Bisphosphonates and Risk of Acute Pseudogout: A Case-Control Study in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD). Poster presented at 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, usa

Background/Purpose: Acute pseudogout is the most dramatic clinical manifestation of calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposition (CPPD). CPPD is most commonly sporadic and age-related but can rarely occur secondary to metabolic diseases or a familial tra... Read More about Bisphosphonates and Risk of Acute Pseudogout: A Case-Control Study in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)..

The association between GP consultations for non-specific physical symptoms in children and parents: a case-control study (2014)
Journal Article
Bucknall, M., Shraim, M., Mallen, C. D., & Dunn, K. M. (2014). The association between GP consultations for non-specific physical symptoms in children and parents: a case-control study. PloS one, e108039 -?. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0108039

BACKGROUND: Non-specific physical symptoms (NSPS) such as abdominal pain, headache and musculoskeletal pain are widespread in the community, and are common reasons for visiting a general practitioner (GP). Causes of NSPS are multifactorial, but may i... Read More about The association between GP consultations for non-specific physical symptoms in children and parents: a case-control study.

The role of pain, physical disability, and reduced social participation in insomnia onset in community dwelling older adults: a prospective cohort study (2013)
Journal Article
Tang, N. K. Y., McBeth, J., Jordan, K. P., Blagojevic-Bucknall, M., Croft, P., & Wilkie, R. (2013). The role of pain, physical disability, and reduced social participation in insomnia onset in community dwelling older adults: a prospective cohort study. The Lancet, 382(S3), S95. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736%2813%2962520-9

The epidemiology of self-reported intermenstrual and postcoital bleeding in the perimenopausal years. (2013)
Journal Article
Shapley, M., M, S., Blagojevic-Bucknall, M., M, B., Jordan, K. P., KP, J., …PR, C. (2013). The epidemiology of self-reported intermenstrual and postcoital bleeding in the perimenopausal years. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 120(11), 1348-1355. https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.12218

Objective
To obtain estimates of the rates of occurrence and spontaneous resolution of intermenstrual and postcoital bleeding, and investigate any association with underlying malignancy.

Design
Two-year prospective cohort study with medical reco... Read More about The epidemiology of self-reported intermenstrual and postcoital bleeding in the perimenopausal years..

Reasons Why Multimorbidity Increases the Risk of Participation Restriction in Older Adults With Lower Extremity Osteoarthritis: A Prospective Cohort Study in Primary Care (2013)
Journal Article
Wilkie, R., Blagojevic‐Bucknall, M., Jordan, K. P., Lacey, R., & McBeth, J. (2013). Reasons Why Multimorbidity Increases the Risk of Participation Restriction in Older Adults With Lower Extremity Osteoarthritis: A Prospective Cohort Study in Primary Care. Arthritis Care and Research, 65(6), 910-919. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.21918

Statin Use and Osteoarthritis (2013)
Journal Article
Kadam, U. T., Blagojevic, M., & Belcher, J. (2013). Statin Use and Osteoarthritis. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 28(9), 1135-1135. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-013-2478-1

The Authors’ Reply—We thank Dr Rashid for highlighting the importance our findings,1 as well as the wider generic implications that relate to common treatment pathways and shared mechanisms in the pathogenesis of chronic diseases such as cardiovascul... Read More about Statin Use and Osteoarthritis.

O22. Widespread and Regional Pain Predict Social Participation Restriction in Older Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Wilkie, R., Bucknall, M., Jordan, K., & McBeth, J. (2013, April). O22. Widespread and Regional Pain Predict Social Participation Restriction in Older Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study. Paper presented at Rheumatology 2013, Birmingham, UK

Background: In older people maintaining social participation (a measure of social function and social roles, such as being a worker, carer or community member), is associated with reduced morbidity and mortality. Social participation restriction resu... Read More about O22. Widespread and Regional Pain Predict Social Participation Restriction in Older Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study.

Statin Use and Clinical Osteoarthritis in the General Population: A Longitudinal Study (2013)
Journal Article
Kadam, U. T., Blagojevic, M., & Belcher, J. (2013). Statin Use and Clinical Osteoarthritis in the General Population: A Longitudinal Study. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 28(7), 943-949. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-013-2382-8

BACKGROUND: One hypothesis has posited whether abnormal lipid metabolism might be a causal factor in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis (OA). Routine statin use in clinical practice provides the basis for a natural experiment in testing this hypothes... Read More about Statin Use and Clinical Osteoarthritis in the General Population: A Longitudinal Study.