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Exploring the physical, psychological and social well-being of people with rheumatoid arthritis during the coronavirus pandemic: a single-centre, longitudinal, qualitative interview study in the UK (2022)
Journal Article
Ryan, S., Campbell, P., Paskins, Z., Hider, S., Manning, F., Rule, K., …Hassell, A. (2022). Exploring the physical, psychological and social well-being of people with rheumatoid arthritis during the coronavirus pandemic: a single-centre, longitudinal, qualitative interview study in the UK. BMJ Open, 12(7), Article e056555. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056555

OBJECTIVE: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune, inflammatory, systemic condition that requires specific drug treatment to suppress disease activity and prevent joint deformity. To manage the ongoing symptoms of joint pain and fatigue patients... Read More about Exploring the physical, psychological and social well-being of people with rheumatoid arthritis during the coronavirus pandemic: a single-centre, longitudinal, qualitative interview study in the UK.

Impact of Multisite artery disease on Clinical Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: An Analysis from the e-Ultimaster Registry. (2022)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2022). Impact of Multisite artery disease on Clinical Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: An Analysis from the e-Ultimaster Registry. European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjqcco/qcac043

BACKGROUND: multisite artery disease is considered a 'malignant' type of atherosclerotic disease associated with an increased cardiovascular risk, but the impact of multisite artery disease on clinical outcomes after percutaneous coronary interventio... Read More about Impact of Multisite artery disease on Clinical Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: An Analysis from the e-Ultimaster Registry..

Monitoring residual kidney function in haemodialysis patients using timed urine collections: validation of the use of estimated blood results to calculate GFR (2022)
Journal Article
Lindley, E., Keane, D., Belcher, J., Fernandes Da Silva Jeffcoat, N., Davies, S., & trial investigators, B. (2022). Monitoring residual kidney function in haemodialysis patients using timed urine collections: validation of the use of estimated blood results to calculate GFR. Physiological Measurement, 43(8), Article 08NT01. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6579/ac80e8

OBJECTIVE: With growing recognition of the benefits of preserving residual kidney function (RKF) and use of incremental treatment regimes, the incentive to measure residual clearance in haemodialysis patients is increasing. Interdialytic urine collec... Read More about Monitoring residual kidney function in haemodialysis patients using timed urine collections: validation of the use of estimated blood results to calculate GFR.

Digital health in older adults for the prevention and management of cardiovascular diseases and frailty. A clinical consensus statement from the ESC Council for Cardiology Practice/Taskforce on Geriatric Cardiology, the ESC Digital Health Committee and the ESC Working Group on e-Cardiology (2022)
Journal Article
Mamas, M., Guasti, L., Dilaveris, P., Richter, D., Christodorescu, R., Lumens, J., …Cowie, M. R. (2022). Digital health in older adults for the prevention and management of cardiovascular diseases and frailty. A clinical consensus statement from the ESC Council for Cardiology Practice/Taskforce on Geriatric Cardiology, the ESC Digital Health Committee and the ESC Working Group on e-Cardiology. ESC Heart Failure, 9(5), 2808-2822. https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.14022

Digital health technology is receiving increasing attention in cardiology. The rise of accessibility of digital health tools including wearable technologies and smart phone applications used in medical practice has created a new era in healthcare. Th... Read More about Digital health in older adults for the prevention and management of cardiovascular diseases and frailty. A clinical consensus statement from the ESC Council for Cardiology Practice/Taskforce on Geriatric Cardiology, the ESC Digital Health Committee and the ESC Working Group on e-Cardiology.

Incidence and 1-year outcome of periprocedural myocardial infarction following cardiac surgery: are the Universal Definition and Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention criteria fit for purpose? (2022)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2022). Incidence and 1-year outcome of periprocedural myocardial infarction following cardiac surgery: are the Universal Definition and Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention criteria fit for purpose?. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezac019

OBJECTIVES: The diagnosis and clinical implications of periprocedural myocardial infarction (PPMI) following coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) are contentious, especially the importance of PPMI in the interpretation of trial data. METHODS: Conse... Read More about Incidence and 1-year outcome of periprocedural myocardial infarction following cardiac surgery: are the Universal Definition and Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention criteria fit for purpose?.

Effects of Shoe-Stiffening Inserts on Lower Limb Kinematics in Individuals with First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Osteoarthritis. (2022)
Journal Article
Roddy, E., McClelland, J. A., Allan, J. J., Auhl, M., Buldt, A. K., Landorf, K. B., …Munteanu, S. E. (2022). Effects of Shoe-Stiffening Inserts on Lower Limb Kinematics in Individuals with First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Osteoarthritis. Arthritis Care and Research, 74(11), 1849-1856. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.24647

OBJECTIVE: To examine the effects of shoe-stiffening inserts on lower limb kinematics in individuals with first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint osteoarthritis (OA).

METHODS: Forty-eight individuals with radiographically confirmed first MTP joint... Read More about Effects of Shoe-Stiffening Inserts on Lower Limb Kinematics in Individuals with First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Osteoarthritis..

Musculoskeletal pain and its impact on rates of hospitalisation and mortality in cancer: a linked electronic health record cohort study (MSKCOM) (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Mason, K., Bailey, J., Heron, N., Marshall, M., Achana, F., Chen, Y., …Jordan, K. (2022, July). Musculoskeletal pain and its impact on rates of hospitalisation and mortality in cancer: a linked electronic health record cohort study (MSKCOM). Paper presented at SAPC ASM 2022 - UCLan 50th Annual Scientific Meeting, University of Central Lancashire, UK

Background: Patients with painful musculoskeletal conditions have an increased risk of developing cancer, but less is known about whether this impacts on the longer-term cancer prognosis. This study aims to determine whether patients with painful mus... Read More about Musculoskeletal pain and its impact on rates of hospitalisation and mortality in cancer: a linked electronic health record cohort study (MSKCOM).

Effect of Pneumococcal Vaccine on Mortality and Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2022)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2022). Effect of Pneumococcal Vaccine on Mortality and Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 3799 - 3799. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11133799

Various studies have suggested the possible cardiovascular (CV) protective effects of the pneumococcal vaccine (PV). Therefore, we conducted a meta-analysis to assess the association between recipients of PV with mortality and CV outcomes among patie... Read More about Effect of Pneumococcal Vaccine on Mortality and Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Benchmarking community and primary care musculoskeletal services: Developing recommendations using evidence syntheses, consensus methods and secondary data analysis (2022)
Thesis
Burgess, R. M. (2022). Benchmarking community and primary care musculoskeletal services: Developing recommendations using evidence syntheses, consensus methods and secondary data analysis. (Thesis). Keele University

Introduction: High quality data on service performance is essential in healthcare. There is however a paucity of publicly reported data in community/primary care musculoskeletal (MSK) services. There is also a lack of guidance on which metrics servic... Read More about Benchmarking community and primary care musculoskeletal services: Developing recommendations using evidence syntheses, consensus methods and secondary data analysis.

Variation in practice for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest treated with percutaneous coronary intervention in England and Wales. (2022)
Journal Article
Rashid, M., Kinnaird, T., Ludman, P., Keeble, T. R., Mamas, M., & Curzen, N. (2022). Variation in practice for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest treated with percutaneous coronary intervention in England and Wales. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, 100(3), 306-316. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccd.30316

Objectives
We assessed the association between total center volume, operator volume, and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) volume.

Background
Variations between OHCA PCI volume, hospital total PCI, an... Read More about Variation in practice for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest treated with percutaneous coronary intervention in England and Wales..

Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA): updated treatment recommendations for psoriatic arthritis 2021. (2022)
Journal Article
Coates, L. C., Soriano, E. R., Corp, N., Bertheussen, H., Callis Duffin, K., Campanholo, C. B., …Recommendations domain subcommittees, G. T. (2022). Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA): updated treatment recommendations for psoriatic arthritis 2021. Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 18, 465 - 479. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41584-022-00798-0

Since the second version of the Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA) treatment recommendations were published in 2015, therapeutic options for psoriatic arthritis (PsA) have advanced considerably. This work... Read More about Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA): updated treatment recommendations for psoriatic arthritis 2021..

A retrospective cohort study predicting and validating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in individuals with chronic kidney disease (2022)
Journal Article
Dashtban, A., Mizani, M. A., Denaxas, S., Nitsch, D., Quint, J., Corbett, R., …Banerjee, A. (2022). A retrospective cohort study predicting and validating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in individuals with chronic kidney disease. Kidney International, 102(3), 652-660. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2022.05.015

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with increased risk of baseline mortality and severe COVID-19, but analyses across CKD stages, and comorbidities are lacking. In prevalent and incident CKD, we investigated comorbidities, baseline risk, COVI... Read More about A retrospective cohort study predicting and validating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in individuals with chronic kidney disease.

Aortic stenosis post-COVID-19: a mathematical model on waiting lists and mortality (2022)
Journal Article
Mamas, Stickels, C. P., Nadarajah, R., Gale, C. P., Jiang, H., Sharkey, K. J., …Erhun, F. (2022). Aortic stenosis post-COVID-19: a mathematical model on waiting lists and mortality. BMJ Open, 12(6), Article ARTN e059309. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059309

OBJECTIVES: To provide estimates for how different treatment pathways for the management of severe aortic stenosis (AS) may affect National Health Service (NHS) England waiting list duration and associated mortality. DESIGN: We constructed a mathemat... Read More about Aortic stenosis post-COVID-19: a mathematical model on waiting lists and mortality.

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation With and Without Resheathing and Repositioning: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis (2022)
Journal Article
Moroni, F., Azzalini, L., Sondergaard, L., Attizzani, G. F., Garcia, S., Jneid, H., …Bagur, R. (2022). Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation With and Without Resheathing and Repositioning: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Journal of the American Heart Association, 11(12), e024707 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.121.024707

Background There is a concern that resheathing/repositioning of transcatheter heart valves during transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) may lead to an increased risk of periprocedural complications. We aimed to evaluate the short- and long-t... Read More about Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation With and Without Resheathing and Repositioning: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Just How Confident Can We Be in Predicting Sports Injuries? A Systematic Review of the Methodological Conduct and Performance of Existing Musculoskeletal Injury Prediction Models in Sport. (2022)
Journal Article
(2022). Just How Confident Can We Be in Predicting Sports Injuries? A Systematic Review of the Methodological Conduct and Performance of Existing Musculoskeletal Injury Prediction Models in Sport. Sports Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-022-01698-9

BACKGROUND: An increasing number of musculoskeletal injury prediction models are being developed and implemented in sports medicine. Prediction model quality needs to be evaluated so clinicians can be informed of their potential usefulness. OBJECTIVE... Read More about Just How Confident Can We Be in Predicting Sports Injuries? A Systematic Review of the Methodological Conduct and Performance of Existing Musculoskeletal Injury Prediction Models in Sport..

Supporting patients to get the best from their osteoporosis treatment; what works for whom, why and in what circumstance: a rapid realist review (2022)
Journal Article
Paskins, Z., Babatunde, O., Sturrock, A., Toh, L., Horne, R., & Maidment, I. (2022). Supporting patients to get the best from their osteoporosis treatment; what works for whom, why and in what circumstance: a rapid realist review. Osteoporosis International, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-022-06453-4

Purpose: In people with osteoporosis, adherence to medicines is poorer than other diseases and patients report follow up is lacking, and multiple unmet information needs. We conducted a rapid realist review to understand what contextual conditions an... Read More about Supporting patients to get the best from their osteoporosis treatment; what works for whom, why and in what circumstance: a rapid realist review.

Missed Opportunities in the Diagnosis of Heart Failure: Evaluation of Pathways to Determine Sources of Delay to Specialist Evaluation. (2022)
Journal Article
Kwok, C., Burke, H., McDermott, S., Welsh, V., Barker, D., Patwala, A., …Mallen, C. (2022). Missed Opportunities in the Diagnosis of Heart Failure: Evaluation of Pathways to Determine Sources of Delay to Specialist Evaluation. Current Heart Failure Reports, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11897-022-00551-4

Missed opportunities are incidents where different actions by those involved could have resulted in more desirable events. Heart failure is a complex clinical syndrome presenting as symptoms and signs common to other diagnoses, in patients frequently... Read More about Missed Opportunities in the Diagnosis of Heart Failure: Evaluation of Pathways to Determine Sources of Delay to Specialist Evaluation..