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Association between within-target risk factors and life expectancy free from cardiovascular disease, cancer, and dementia in individuals with type 2 diabetes in New Zealand between 1994 and 2018: a multi-ethnic cohort study (2024)
Journal Article
Yu, D., Zhao, Z., Pickering, K., Baker, J., Cutfield, R., Orr-Walker, B. J., …Simmons, D. (2024). Association between within-target risk factors and life expectancy free from cardiovascular disease, cancer, and dementia in individuals with type 2 diabetes in New Zealand between 1994 and 2018: a multi-ethnic cohort study. BMC Medicine, 22(1), Article 527. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-024-03743-y

Background: The extent to which type 2 diabetes (T2D) reduces life expectancy depends on the risk of complications. We aimed to characterise the relationship between risk factors for diabetes complications and life expectancy, in individuals with T2D... Read More about Association between within-target risk factors and life expectancy free from cardiovascular disease, cancer, and dementia in individuals with type 2 diabetes in New Zealand between 1994 and 2018: a multi-ethnic cohort study.

Subsidence of the Corail stem in total hip arthroplasty: no influence of bony contact (2024)
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Migliorini, F., Maffulli, N., Pilone, M., Kämmer, D., Hofmann, U. K., Nobili, A., …Bell, A. (2024). Subsidence of the Corail stem in total hip arthroplasty: no influence of bony contact. Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 25(1), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-024-00794-y

Introduction: This study investigated stem subsidence following primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) with a Corail stem in patients who underwent two-staged bilateral THA. The second outcome of interest was to investigate whether a specific single co... Read More about Subsidence of the Corail stem in total hip arthroplasty: no influence of bony contact.

Establishing a peritoneal dialysis technique survival core outcome measure: A standardised outcomes in nephrology-peritoneal dialysis consensus workshop report (2024)
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Elphick, E. H., Manera, K. E., Viecelli, A. K., Craig, J. C., Cho, Y., Ju, A., …Lambie, M. (in press). Establishing a peritoneal dialysis technique survival core outcome measure: A standardised outcomes in nephrology-peritoneal dialysis consensus workshop report. Peritoneal Dialysis International: Journal of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis, https://doi.org/10.1177/08968608241287684

Background Technique survival, also reported with negative connotations as technique failure or transfer from peritoneal dialysis to haemodialysis, has been identified by patients, caregivers and health professionals as a critically important outcome... Read More about Establishing a peritoneal dialysis technique survival core outcome measure: A standardised outcomes in nephrology-peritoneal dialysis consensus workshop report.

Institutional and Socio-Cultural Factors that Influence the Wellbeing of Women Working in Academia in Arab Countries: A Scoping Review (2024)
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Al Jayyousi-Alsalim, G., Alsayed Hassan, D., Khaled, S., Zolezzi, M., O’Hara, L., Daher-Nashif, S., …Morris, L. (in press). Institutional and Socio-Cultural Factors that Influence the Wellbeing of Women Working in Academia in Arab Countries: A Scoping Review. SAGE Open, 14(4), Article 21582440241259693. https://doi.org/10.1177/21582440241259693

Academic life in the present era is subject to several occupational stressors, including increased workloads, reduced research funding, tenuous career paths, and family-work conflicts. Such stressors affect academics’ quality of life, wellbeing, and... Read More about Institutional and Socio-Cultural Factors that Influence the Wellbeing of Women Working in Academia in Arab Countries: A Scoping Review.

Masting ontogeny: the largest masting benefits accrue to the largest trees (2024)
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Szymkowiak, J., Hacket-Pain, A., Kelly, D., Foest, J., Kondrat, K., Thomas, P., …Bogdziewicz, M. (in press). Masting ontogeny: the largest masting benefits accrue to the largest trees. Annals of Botany, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcae197

Background and Aims. Both plants and animals display considerable variation in their phenotypic traits as they grow. This variation helps organisms to adapt to specific challenges at different stages of development. Masting, the variable and synchron... Read More about Masting ontogeny: the largest masting benefits accrue to the largest trees.

Types, design, implementation, and evaluation of nutrition interventions in older people in Africa: A scoping review protocol (2024)
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Manyara, A., Manyanga, T., Chingono, R., Naidoo, S., Mattick, K., Pearson, G., …Gregson, C. L. (2024). Types, design, implementation, and evaluation of nutrition interventions in older people in Africa: A scoping review protocol. PloS one, 19(11), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0313036

Introduction: Africa’s older population is increasing and this, necessitates the development of interventions to promote healthy ageing. Nutrition is a key determinant of healthy ageing and local contextual evidence is needed to inform nutritional in... Read More about Types, design, implementation, and evaluation of nutrition interventions in older people in Africa: A scoping review protocol.

Risk factors for shoulder pain and stiffness in adults aged 44 and older: an 11-year longitudinal population-based study (2024)
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Lahti, V., Ibounig, T., Rämö, L., Härkänen, T., Shiri, R., van der Windt, D., …Heliövaara, M. (2024). Risk factors for shoulder pain and stiffness in adults aged 44 and older: an 11-year longitudinal population-based study. Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology, 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1080/03009742.2024.2420443

Objective
We conducted a longitudinal observational study over 11 years to identify the risk factors for developing shoulder pain, stiffness, or both.

Method
The study population (n = 1645) was identified from Health 2000 Survey, a nationally re... Read More about Risk factors for shoulder pain and stiffness in adults aged 44 and older: an 11-year longitudinal population-based study.

An ultra-short-period super-Earth with an extremely high density and an outer companion (2024)
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Livingston, J. H., Gandolfi, D., Trani, A. A., Herath, M., Barragán, O., Hatzes, A., …Tamura, M. (in press). An ultra-short-period super-Earth with an extremely high density and an outer companion. Scientific Reports, 14(1), Article 27219. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-76490-y

We present the discovery and characterization of a new multi-planetary system around the Sun-like star K2-360 (EPIC 201595106). K2-360 was first identified in K2 photometry as the host of an ultra-short-period (USP) planet candidate with a period of... Read More about An ultra-short-period super-Earth with an extremely high density and an outer companion.

Response of a thin coating of a porous elastic material whose generalised Young’s modulus depends on the density (2024)
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Erbaş, B., Itskov, M., Kaplunov, J., & Rajagopal, K. R. (in press). Response of a thin coating of a porous elastic material whose generalised Young’s modulus depends on the density. Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, https://doi.org/10.1177/10812865241286482

Mechanics of a thin elastic coating is analysed using nonlinear constitutive relations based on the concept of a density-dependent Young’s modulus. In contrast to previous considerations on the subject, the proposed framework does not assume weak non... Read More about Response of a thin coating of a porous elastic material whose generalised Young’s modulus depends on the density.

Getting the deal: a qualitative inquiry into the task and developmental i-deal obtainment process (2024)
Journal Article
Garg, S., & Sinha, S. (in press). Getting the deal: a qualitative inquiry into the task and developmental i-deal obtainment process. Employee Relations, https://doi.org/10.1108/er-09-2023-0502

Purpose
Idiosyncratic deals, or i-deals, are customizations that employees make to their jobs with the consent of their organization. This study investigates how employees obtain their task and developmental (T&D) i-deals by using qualitative data o... Read More about Getting the deal: a qualitative inquiry into the task and developmental i-deal obtainment process.

A non-specialist worker delivered digital assessment of cognitive development (DEEP) in young children: a longitudinal validation study in rural India (2024)
Working Paper
Bhavnani, S., Ranjan, A., Mukherjee, D., Divan, G., Prakash, A., Yadav, A., …McCray, G. A non-specialist worker delivered digital assessment of cognitive development (DEEP) in young children: a longitudinal validation study in rural India

Background Cognitive development in early childhood is critical for life-long well-being. Existing cognitive development surveillance tools require lengthy parental interviews and observations of children. Developmental Assessment on an E-Platform (D... Read More about A non-specialist worker delivered digital assessment of cognitive development (DEEP) in young children: a longitudinal validation study in rural India.

Management of knee osteoarthritis using bone marrow aspirate concentrate: a systematic review (2024)
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Migliorini, F., Pilone, M., Ascani, J., Schäfer, L., Jeyaraman, M., & Maffulli, N. (2024). Management of knee osteoarthritis using bone marrow aspirate concentrate: a systematic review. British Medical Bulletin, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1093/bmb/ldae016

Introduction Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a common degenerative joint condition and a major cause of disability in the general population. Source of data Recent published literature identified from PubMed, EMBASE, Google Scholar, and Scopus. Areas of... Read More about Management of knee osteoarthritis using bone marrow aspirate concentrate: a systematic review.

Associations among frailty conditions and pain indicators: Data from 22 356 European older adults (2024)
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Sentandreu‐Mañó, T., Marques‐Sule, E., Deka, P., Tomás, J. M., Andrés Romero Pintado, L., Klompstra, L., & Atef, H. (2024). Associations among frailty conditions and pain indicators: Data from 22 356 European older adults. Geriatrics and Gerontology International, https://doi.org/10.1111/ggi.15016

Aim: Recent studies supported the presence of a relationship between pain and frailty, but more research is needed to highlight the pain–frailty association. The study aimed to investigate the prevalence and the influence of different pain indicators... Read More about Associations among frailty conditions and pain indicators: Data from 22 356 European older adults.

A Review of Photon-Counting Computed Tomography (PCCT) in the Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Diseases. (2024)
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Sharma, A., Cerdas, M. G., Reza-Soltani, S., Rustagi, V., Guntipalli, M., Rojas Torres, D. S., …Hussain, M. (in press). A Review of Photon-Counting Computed Tomography (PCCT) in the Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Diseases. Cureus, 16(11), e73119. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.73119

Photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT) is an innovative mechanism used for imaging and provides higher spatial resolution and contrast sensitivity in comparison with the orthodox energy-integrating detectors (EIDs). Unlike EID-based CT systems, w... Read More about A Review of Photon-Counting Computed Tomography (PCCT) in the Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Diseases..

Cost-effectiveness of psychological and psychosocial interventions for adults, children and young people who have self-harmed (2024)
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Mavranezouli, I., Pelone, F., Connolly, R., Mughal, F., Witt, K. G., Hawton, K., …Kapur, N. (2024). Cost-effectiveness of psychological and psychosocial interventions for adults, children and young people who have self-harmed. BMJ Mental Health, 27(1), https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjment-2024-301220

Background: Self-harm is a major health issue resulting in high societal costs. Few psychological and psychosocial interventions have shown effectiveness in reducing repeat self-harm. Objective: To assess the cost-effectiveness of psychological and p... Read More about Cost-effectiveness of psychological and psychosocial interventions for adults, children and young people who have self-harmed.

Publisher Correction: A genome-wide association analysis reveals new pathogenic pathways in gout. (2024)
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Major, T. J., Takei, R., Matsuo, H., Leask, M. P., Sumpter, N. A., Topless, R. K., …Merriman, T. R. (2024). Publisher Correction: A genome-wide association analysis reveals new pathogenic pathways in gout. Nature Genetics, 56(11), Article 2577. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-024-02017-w

In the version of the article originally published, there were errors in the consortium lists at the end of the paper. Maureen Rischmueller, Hyon K. Choi, Masahiro Nakatochi, Jeff N. Miner, Daniel H. Solomon, Kathleen M. Giacomini and Deanna J. Brack... Read More about Publisher Correction: A genome-wide association analysis reveals new pathogenic pathways in gout..

Buruli ulcer surveillance in south-eastern Australian possums: Infection status, lesion mapping and internal distribution of Mycobacterium ulcerans (2024)
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Hobbs, E. C., Porter, J. L., Lee, J. Y. H., Loukopoulos, P., Whiteley, P., Skerratt, L. F., …Meredith, A. L. (2024). Buruli ulcer surveillance in south-eastern Australian possums: Infection status, lesion mapping and internal distribution of Mycobacterium ulcerans. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 18(11), 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012189

Buruli ulcer (BU) is a neglected tropical disease of skin and subcutaneous tissues caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. BU-endemic areas are highly focal, and M. ulcerans transmission dynamics vary by setting. In Victoria, Australia, BU is an endemic ve... Read More about Buruli ulcer surveillance in south-eastern Australian possums: Infection status, lesion mapping and internal distribution of Mycobacterium ulcerans.

Exploring purchase intention in metaverse retailing: Insights from an automotive platform (2024)
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Zhang, H., Lv, Y., Zuopeng Zhang, J., Hollebeek, L. D., Behl, A., & Urbonavicius, S. (2025). Exploring purchase intention in metaverse retailing: Insights from an automotive platform. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 82, Article 104144. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jretconser.2024.104144

As an integration of cutting-edge digital technologies, the metaverse is set to revolutionize online retailing. This study employed a well-established metaverse automotive retailing platform in China to explore the paths influencing consumers' purcha... Read More about Exploring purchase intention in metaverse retailing: Insights from an automotive platform.

Outcomes of 1.3 million patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention according to the presence of cancer and atrial fibrillation: a retrospective study. (2024)
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Istanbuly, S., Matetić, A., Bang, V., Sharma, K., Golwala, H., Kheiri, B., …Mamas, M. A. (2024). Outcomes of 1.3 million patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention according to the presence of cancer and atrial fibrillation: a retrospective study. Croatian Medical Journal, 65(5), 405-416

To evaluate outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with cancer and atrial fibrillation (AF). Data of all adult discharges undergoing PCI between October 2015 and December 2018 were obtained from the National Inpatient Sam... Read More about Outcomes of 1.3 million patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention according to the presence of cancer and atrial fibrillation: a retrospective study..

ColMA ‐based bioprinted 3D scaffold allowed to study tenogenic events in human tendon stem cells (2024)
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Cortella, G., Lamparelli, E. P., Ciardulli, M. C., Lovecchio, J., Giordano, E., Maffulli, N., & Della Porta, G. (in press). ColMA ‐based bioprinted 3D scaffold allowed to study tenogenic events in human tendon stem cells. Bioengineering and Translational Medicine, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1002/btm2.10723

The advent of bioprinting has enabled the creation of precise three‐dimensional (3D) cell cultures suitable for biomimetic in vitro models. In this study, we developed a novel protocol for 3D printing methacrylated collagen (ColMa, or PhotoCol®) comb... Read More about ColMA ‐based bioprinted 3D scaffold allowed to study tenogenic events in human tendon stem cells.