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Optical blur, fog, and glare significantly delay driver reaction time to driving hazards in younger and older drivers (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Purpose: The ability to detect and react to various forms of hazard on the road is crucial for safe driving. In some countries, the Hazard Perception Test (HPT) is employed as part of the assessment process for driving license acquisition, but there... Read More about Optical blur, fog, and glare significantly delay driver reaction time to driving hazards in younger and older drivers.

Arthroplasty follow‐up pathways: A qualitative study of current practice and healthcare professionals' attitudes and motivations for change (2024)
Journal Article

Background
There is considerable diversity in arthroplasty follow-up pathways. This qualitative study aimed to understand healthcare professionals' practice and attitude to follow-up, their motivation for change and what evidence they considered bef... Read More about Arthroplasty follow‐up pathways: A qualitative study of current practice and healthcare professionals' attitudes and motivations for change.

Evaluation of the thyroid and hypothyroid function after postoperative radiation therapy among breast cancer patients (2024)
Journal Article

The current advances in radiotherapy (RT) have improved the outcome of breast cancer (BC) patients. Despite its therapeutic benefits, the iatrogenic toxicities of RT and its impact on BC survivors are still debated, and further evaluations should be... Read More about Evaluation of the thyroid and hypothyroid function after postoperative radiation therapy among breast cancer patients.

Effect of combined Tai Chi and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for sleep disturbance in older adults: A randomized controlled trial (2024)
Journal Article

Background and aims Novel approaches to improve sleep disturbance in older adults are needed. Our study comprises a pioneering attempt to test the efficacy of Tai Chi (TC) combined with repetitive transcranial magne... Read More about Effect of combined Tai Chi and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for sleep disturbance in older adults: A randomized controlled trial.

A qualitative exploratory study into medical, nursing and allied health professional experiences of elective withdrawal of non-invasive ventilation in a motor neurone disease cohort (2024)
Journal Article

Rationale, aims and objectives With absence of a cure, the mainstay of management for patients with motor neurone disease (MND) is holistic supportive care and symptom control. Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) can provide relief from distressing dyspno... Read More about A qualitative exploratory study into medical, nursing and allied health professional experiences of elective withdrawal of non-invasive ventilation in a motor neurone disease cohort.