Skip to main content

Research Repository

Advanced Search

Diagnosing and managing patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a consensus survey (2024)
Journal Article
Austin, R., Khair, E., Blakeman, T., Hossain, M. Z., Sowden, E., Chew-Graham, C., Forsyth, F., & Deaton, C. (2024). Diagnosing and managing patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a consensus survey. BMJ Open, 14(12), bmjopen-2024-092993. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-092993

Aim: As heart failure (HF) with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) prevalence increases, it remains frequently underdiagnosed and poorly managed. Recent positive pharmacological trials have increased interest in HFpEF but challenges of diagnosis and... Read More about Diagnosing and managing patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a consensus survey.

Integrin adhesome axis inhibits the RPM-1 ubiquitin ligase signaling hub to regulate growth cone and axon development (2024)
Journal Article
Amezquita, J., Desbois, M., Opperman, K. J., Pak, J. S., Christensen, E. L., Nguyen, N. T., Diaz-Garcia, K., Borgen, M. A., & Grill, B. (2024). Integrin adhesome axis inhibits the RPM-1 ubiquitin ligase signaling hub to regulate growth cone and axon development. PLOS genetics, 20(12), Article e1011496. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1011496

Integrin signaling plays important roles in development and disease. An adhesion signaling network called the integrin adhesome has been principally defined using bioinformatics and cell-based proteomics. To date, the adhesome has not been studied us... Read More about Integrin adhesome axis inhibits the RPM-1 ubiquitin ligase signaling hub to regulate growth cone and axon development.

Metformin for the Prevention of Antipsychotic-Induced Weight Gain: Guideline Development and Consensus Validation (2024)
Journal Article
Carolan, A., Hynes-Ryan, C., Agarwal, S. M., Bourke, R., Cullen, W., Gaughran, F., Hahn, M. K., Krivoy, A., Lally, J., Leucht, S., Lyne, J., McCutcheon, R. A., Norton, M. J., O’Connor, K., Perry, B. I., Pillinger, T., Shiers, D., Siskind, D., Thompson, A., O’Shea, D., …O’Donoghue, B. (in press). Metformin for the Prevention of Antipsychotic-Induced Weight Gain: Guideline Development and Consensus Validation. Schizophrenia Bulletin, https://doi.org/10.1093/schbul/sbae205

Background Overweight and obesity are highly prevalent in people with severe mental illness (SMI). Antipsychotic-induced weight gain (AIWG) is one of the most commonly reported and distressing side effects of treatment and people living with SMI plac... Read More about Metformin for the Prevention of Antipsychotic-Induced Weight Gain: Guideline Development and Consensus Validation.

Stellar Evolution and Convection in 3D Hydrodynamic Simulations of a Complete Burning Phase (2024)
Journal Article
Rizzuti, F., Hirschi, R., Varma, V., Arnett, W. D., Georgy, C., Meakin, C., Mocák, M., Murphy, A. S., & Rauscher, T. (2024). Stellar Evolution and Convection in 3D Hydrodynamic Simulations of a Complete Burning Phase. Galaxies, 12(6), 87. https://doi.org/10.3390/galaxies12060087

Our understanding of stellar evolution and nucleosynthesis is limited by the uncertainties coming from the complex multi-dimensional processes in stellar interiors, such as convection and nuclear burning. Three-dimensional stellar models can improve... Read More about Stellar Evolution and Convection in 3D Hydrodynamic Simulations of a Complete Burning Phase.

Synthesis of S-Glycoside Building Blocks as Mimetics of the Repeating d-GlcN-α-1,4-d-GlcA Heparan Sulfate Disaccharide (2024)
Journal Article
O’Shea, C., & Miller, G. J. (2024). Synthesis of S-Glycoside Building Blocks as Mimetics of the Repeating d-GlcN-α-1,4-d-GlcA Heparan Sulfate Disaccharide. Molecules, 29(23), Article 5809. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules29235809

Heparan sulfate (HS), a sulfated linear carbohydrate that decorates the cell surface and extracellular matrix, is a key regulator of biological processes. Owing to the inherent structural complexity of HS, structure-to-function studies with its ligan... Read More about Synthesis of S-Glycoside Building Blocks as Mimetics of the Repeating d-GlcN-α-1,4-d-GlcA Heparan Sulfate Disaccharide.

Near-infrared spectroscopy of the LMC recurrent nova LMCN 1968-12a (2024)
Journal Article
Evans, A., Banerjee, D. P. K., Geballe, T. R., Polin, A., Hsiao, E. Y., Page, K. L., Woodward, C. E., & Starrfield, S. (2024). Near-infrared spectroscopy of the LMC recurrent nova LMCN 1968-12a. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 536(2), 1710-1717. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stae2711

We have obtained near-infrared (0.80–2.45 $\, \mu$m) spectra of the recurrent nova LMCN 1968-12a on two occasions during its 2024 August eruption. This is the first near-infrared spectroscopy of an extragalactic nova. The initial spectrum, on day 8.4... Read More about Near-infrared spectroscopy of the LMC recurrent nova LMCN 1968-12a.

The digital prescription: A systematic review and meta-analysis of smartphone apps for blood pressure control. (2024)
Journal Article
Motta-Yanac, E., Riley, V., Ellis, N. J., Mankoo, A., & Gidlow, C. J. (in press). The digital prescription: A systematic review and meta-analysis of smartphone apps for blood pressure control. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 195, 105755. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2024.105755

Assess the effectiveness of digital health interventions (DHIs) in reducing blood pressure (BP) among individuals with high blood pressure and identify the impact of age, sex, and phone-based delivery methods on BP. A systematic review and meta-analy... Read More about The digital prescription: A systematic review and meta-analysis of smartphone apps for blood pressure control..

Temporal Trends in Mortality Related to Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation in the United States: A 21‐Year Retrospective Analysis of CDC‐WONDER Database (2024)
Journal Article
Ahmad, O., Farooqi, H. A., Ahmed, I., Jamil, A., Nabi, R., Ullah, I., Khan, A. W., Ahmed, R., Alam, M., Cortese, B., & Mamas, M. A. (2024). Temporal Trends in Mortality Related to Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation in the United States: A 21‐Year Retrospective Analysis of CDC‐WONDER Database. Clinical Cardiology, 47(12), e70058. https://doi.org/10.1002/clc.70058

Aims: Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is one of the most strongly associated risk factors for stroke. Our study aims to analyze changes in mortality from 1999 to 2020 in patients with AF and stroke. Methods: Using the Centre for Disease Control and Preventi... Read More about Temporal Trends in Mortality Related to Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation in the United States: A 21‐Year Retrospective Analysis of CDC‐WONDER Database.

Prediction of Distant Metastasis of Lymph-Node-Negative Primary Breast Cancer From Gene Expression Profiling Using Cox-Boost Regression Model (2024)
Journal Article
Hamidi, O., Amini, P., Tapak, L., Zohrab Beigi, Y., Afshar, S., & Dinu, I. (in press). Prediction of Distant Metastasis of Lymph-Node-Negative Primary Breast Cancer From Gene Expression Profiling Using Cox-Boost Regression Model. Cancer Informatics, 23, https://doi.org/10.1177/11769351241297493

Backgrounds:: Distant metastasis in breast cancer patients contributes to increased breast cancer mortality, highlighting the urgent need for effective predictive strategies. Understanding metastasis mechanisms and identifying relevant biomarkers are... Read More about Prediction of Distant Metastasis of Lymph-Node-Negative Primary Breast Cancer From Gene Expression Profiling Using Cox-Boost Regression Model.

No Effect of Cigarette Smoking in the Outcome of Arthroscopic Management for Femoroacetabular Impingement: A Systematic Review (2024)
Journal Article
Lucenti, L., Maffulli, N., Bardazzi, T., Pipino, G., Pappalardo, G., & Migliorini, F. (in press). No Effect of Cigarette Smoking in the Outcome of Arthroscopic Management for Femoroacetabular Impingement: A Systematic Review. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 13(23), https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13237214

Background: The impact of smoking in arthroscopic surgery for femoroacetabolar impingement (FAI) is controversial. This systematic review updates and discusses current evidence on the influence of cigarette smoking on the outcome of arthroscopic mana... Read More about No Effect of Cigarette Smoking in the Outcome of Arthroscopic Management for Femoroacetabular Impingement: A Systematic Review.

Intra-articular injections of ozone versus hyaluronic acid for knee osteoarthritis: a level I meta-analysis. (2024)
Journal Article
Migliorini, F., Giorgino, R., Mazzoleni, M. G., Schäfer, L., Bertini, F. A., & Maffulli, N. (in press). Intra-articular injections of ozone versus hyaluronic acid for knee osteoarthritis: a level I meta-analysis. European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, 35(1), Article 20. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00590-024-04135-x

Intra-articular injections of ozone and hyaluronic acid (HA) are routinely performed for the management of knee osteoarthritis. The present meta-analysis compared intra-articular injections of HA versus ozone in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA)... Read More about Intra-articular injections of ozone versus hyaluronic acid for knee osteoarthritis: a level I meta-analysis..

Less Pain with Intra-Articular Hyaluronic Acid Injections for Knee Osteoarthritis Compared to Placebo: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials (2024)
Journal Article
Migliorini, F., Maffulli, N., Schäfer, L., Kubach, J., Betsch, M., & Pasurka, M. (in press). Less Pain with Intra-Articular Hyaluronic Acid Injections for Knee Osteoarthritis Compared to Placebo: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials. Pharmaceuticals, 17(11), Article 1557. https://doi.org/10.3390/ph17111557

The present meta-analysis investigated the efficacy of intra-articular hyaluronic acid (HA) injections for knee osteoarthritis. The outcomes of interest were the visual analogue scale (VAS) and Western Ontario McMaster Osteo-Arthritis Index (WOMAC) s... Read More about Less Pain with Intra-Articular Hyaluronic Acid Injections for Knee Osteoarthritis Compared to Placebo: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials.

Emotion Classification on Software Engineering Q&A Websites (2024)
Journal Article
Awovi Ahavi-Tete, D., & Sangeeta, S. (2025). Emotion Classification on Software Engineering Q&A Websites. e-Informatica Software Engineering Journal (EISEJ), 19(1), Article 250104. https://doi.org/10.37190/e-inf250104

Background: With the rapid proliferation of question-and-answer websites for software developers like Stack Overflow, there is an increasing need to discern developers’ emotions from their posts to assess the influence of these emotions on their prod... Read More about Emotion Classification on Software Engineering Q&A Websites.

Lake surface water temperature in China from 2001 to 2021 based on GEE and HANTS (2024)
Journal Article
Song, S., Yang, J., Liu, L., Bai, G., Zhou, J., & McKay, D. (2024). Lake surface water temperature in China from 2001 to 2021 based on GEE and HANTS. Ecological Informatics, Article 102903. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2024.102903

Warming of lakes' surface water leads to accelerated loss of biodiversity and eco-environmental collapse of aquatic systems. Changes in lack surface water temperature (LSWT) are a crucial indicator of lake warming. LSWT growth potentially leads to a... Read More about Lake surface water temperature in China from 2001 to 2021 based on GEE and HANTS.

Migratory birds can extract positional information from magnetic inclination and magnetic declination alone (2024)
Journal Article
Packmor, F., Kishkinev, D., Zechmeister, T., Mouritsen, H., & Holland, R. A. (2024). Migratory birds can extract positional information from magnetic inclination and magnetic declination alone. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 291(2034), https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2024.1363

Migratory birds are able to navigate over great distances with remarkable accuracy. The mechanism they use to achieve this feat is thought to involve two distinct steps: locating their position (the “map”) and heading towards the direction determi... Read More about Migratory birds can extract positional information from magnetic inclination and magnetic declination alone.

‘Re‐Wilding’ an Animal Model With Microbiota Shifts Immunity and Stress Gene Expression During Infection (2024)
Journal Article
Will, I., Stevens, E. J., Belcher, T., & C. King, K. (2024). ‘Re‐Wilding’ an Animal Model With Microbiota Shifts Immunity and Stress Gene Expression During Infection. Molecular Ecology, Article e17586. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.17586

The frequency of emerging disease is growing with ongoing human activity facilitating new host–pathogen interactions. Novel infection outcomes can also be shaped by the host microbiota. Caenorhabditis elegans nematodes experimentally colonised by a w... Read More about ‘Re‐Wilding’ an Animal Model With Microbiota Shifts Immunity and Stress Gene Expression During Infection.

Women’s Histories in a Digital World: An Exploration of Digital Archives, Family History, and Domestic Violence in Early Twentieth-Century Australia (2024)
Journal Article
Bright, R. K. (2024). Women’s Histories in a Digital World: An Exploration of Digital Archives, Family History, and Domestic Violence in Early Twentieth-Century Australia. Genealogy, 8(4), Article 140. https://doi.org/10.3390/genealogy8040140

In recent years, scholars have increasingly recognised the ways that colonialism, and related racism, embedded intergenerational trauma within families and communities. The role of domestic violence within families is widely accepted as important, bu... Read More about Women’s Histories in a Digital World: An Exploration of Digital Archives, Family History, and Domestic Violence in Early Twentieth-Century Australia.

An ultra-short-period super-Earth with an extremely high density and an outer companion (2024)
Journal Article
Livingston, J. H., Gandolfi, D., Trani, A. A., Herath, M., Barragán, O., Hatzes, A., Luque, R., Fukui, A., Nowak, G., Palle, E., Hellier, C., Fridlund, M., de Leon, J., Hirano, T., Narita, N., Albrecht, S., Dai, F., Deeg, H., Van Eylen, V., Korth, J., & 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.

Cost-effectiveness of psychological and psychosocial interventions for adults, children and young people who have self-harmed (2024)
Journal Article
Mavranezouli, I., Pelone, F., Connolly, R., Mughal, F., Witt, K. G., Hawton, K., Lascelles, K., Wildgoose, A., Childs, A., Pilling, S., & 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.

Optimized punching shear design in steel fiber-reinforced slabs: Machine learning vs. evolutionary prediction models (2024)
Journal Article
Albostami, A. S., Mohamad, S. A., Alzabeebee, S., Al-Hamd, R. K., & Al-Bander, B. (2025). Optimized punching shear design in steel fiber-reinforced slabs: Machine learning vs. evolutionary prediction models. Engineering Structures, 322, Article 119150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.119150

This research paper focuses on utilizing Artificial Neural Networks (ANN), Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm Evolutionary Polynomial Regression (MOGA-EPR), and Gene Expression Programming (GEP) to predict the punching shear strength of Steel Fibre-Re... Read More about Optimized punching shear design in steel fiber-reinforced slabs: Machine learning vs. evolutionary prediction models.