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‘Through the looking glass’ - primary care consultations, work and health: a qualitative study (2018)
Thesis
Dalgarno, E. L. ‘Through the looking glass’ - primary care consultations, work and health: a qualitative study. (Thesis). Keele University. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/412293

Musculoskeletal conditions are believed to cost UK society approximately £7.4 billion per year, with 30 million working days lost each year due to musculoskeletal conditions. Currently, within the UK, sickness certification can be self-certified for... Read More about ‘Through the looking glass’ - primary care consultations, work and health: a qualitative study.

Factors affecting local regrowth after watch and wait for patients with a clinical complete response following chemoradiotherapy in rectal cancer (InterCoRe consortium): an individual participant data meta-analysis (2018)
Journal Article
(2018). Factors affecting local regrowth after watch and wait for patients with a clinical complete response following chemoradiotherapy in rectal cancer (InterCoRe consortium): an individual participant data meta-analysis. The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 825 - 836. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253%2818%2930421-7

Background In patients with rectal cancer who achieve clinical complete response after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy, watch and wait is a novel management strategy with potential to avoid major surgery. Study-level meta-analyses have reported wide va... Read More about Factors affecting local regrowth after watch and wait for patients with a clinical complete response following chemoradiotherapy in rectal cancer (InterCoRe consortium): an individual participant data meta-analysis.

Protocol for a randomized controlled trial of the Breaking Free Online Health and Justice program for substance misuse in prison settings (2018)
Journal Article
(2018). Protocol for a randomized controlled trial of the Breaking Free Online Health and Justice program for substance misuse in prison settings. Health and Justice, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40352-018-0078-1

Background
Substance misuse, including problematic drug and alcohol use, are significant issues in society that can have multiple detrimental effects. Many people access support for their substance misuse during prison sentences, due to the associat... Read More about Protocol for a randomized controlled trial of the Breaking Free Online Health and Justice program for substance misuse in prison settings.

The extra-articular impacts of rheumatoid arthritis: moving towards holistic care (2018)
Journal Article
Scott, I., Machin, A., Mallen, C., & Hider, S. (2018). The extra-articular impacts of rheumatoid arthritis: moving towards holistic care. BMC Rheumatology, 2, Article 32. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41927-018-0039-2

Although treat-to-target has revolutionised the outcomes of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) there is emerging evidence that attaining the target of remission is insufficient to normalise patients' quality of life, and ameliorate the extra-art... Read More about The extra-articular impacts of rheumatoid arthritis: moving towards holistic care.

Vitamin B3 and Neurodevelopment in Parkinson's Disease (2018)
Presentation / Conference
(2018, October). Vitamin B3 and Neurodevelopment in Parkinson's Disease. Presented at 2018 International Congress, Hong Kong

Vitamin B3 and Neurodevelopment in Parkinson’s Disease
A. Williams, S. Griffin, R. Fricker (Birmingham, United Kingdom)

Meeting: 2018 International Congress

ABSTRACT NUMBER: 592

Keywords: Cell replacement therapy, Dopaminergic neurons

Se... Read More about Vitamin B3 and Neurodevelopment in Parkinson's Disease.

Centre of Mass Acceleration-Derived Variables Detects Differences between Runners of Different Abilities and Fatigue-Related Changes during a Long Distance Over ground Run (2018)
Journal Article
Winter, S. (2018). Centre of Mass Acceleration-Derived Variables Detects Differences between Runners of Different Abilities and Fatigue-Related Changes during a Long Distance Over ground Run. https://doi.org/10.19080/jpfmts.2018.04.555632

Background: Wireless accelerometers provide a method of performing running assessments in sports-specific environments. The purpose of this study was to investigate differences in running movement using centre of mass acceleration-derived variables b... Read More about Centre of Mass Acceleration-Derived Variables Detects Differences between Runners of Different Abilities and Fatigue-Related Changes during a Long Distance Over ground Run.

Factors associated with pain and osteoarthritis at the hip and knee in Great Britain’s Olympians: a cross-sectional study (2018)
Journal Article
Cooper, D., Scammell, B., Batt, M., & Palmer, D. (2018). Factors associated with pain and osteoarthritis at the hip and knee in Great Britain’s Olympians: a cross-sectional study. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 1101 - 1108. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2017-098315

<jats:sec><jats:title>Background</jats:title><jats:p>Knowledge of the epidemiology and potentially modifiable factors associated with musculoskeletal disease is an important first step in injury prevention among elite athletes.</jats:p></jats:sec><ja... Read More about Factors associated with pain and osteoarthritis at the hip and knee in Great Britain’s Olympians: a cross-sectional study.

E-cigarettes, vaping and performativity in the context of tobacco denormalisation. (2018)
Journal Article
Lucherini, M., Rooke, C., & Amos, A. (2018). E-cigarettes, vaping and performativity in the context of tobacco denormalisation. Sociology of Health and Illness, 1037 - 1052. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.12741

E-cigarettes are devices through which a nicotine solution is 'vapourised' and inhaled by the user. Unlike cigarettes, the process involves no tobacco combustion. However, the inhalation and exhalation of vapour is reminiscent of smoking and there is... Read More about E-cigarettes, vaping and performativity in the context of tobacco denormalisation..

Predicting dementia from primary care records: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2018)
Journal Article
Ford, E., Greenslade, N., Paudyal, P., Bremner, S., Smith, H. E., Banerjee, S., Sadhwani, S., Rooney, P., Oliver, S., & Cassell, J. (2018). Predicting dementia from primary care records: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PloS one, e0194735 - e0194735. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0194735

Introduction Possible dementia is usually identified in primary care by general practitioners (GPs) who refer to specialists for diagnosis. Only two-thirds of dementia cases are currently recorded in primary care, so increasing the proportion of case... Read More about Predicting dementia from primary care records: A systematic review and meta-analysis.