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Students’ perceptions of self-direction in pre-registration nurse education (2019)
Journal Article
Pryce-Miller, M., & Serrant, L. (2019). Students’ perceptions of self-direction in pre-registration nurse education. Nurse Education in Practice, 40, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2019.102626

© 2019 Elsevier Ltd This study explored to understand the lived experiences of a group of pre-registration nursing students' in a United Kingdom Higher Education setting, in the context of increasing responsibility for self-direction throughout the l... Read More about Students’ perceptions of self-direction in pre-registration nurse education.

Taxonomy of the form and function of primary care services in or alongside emergency departments: Concepts paper (2019)
Journal Article
Cooper, A., Edwards, M., Brandling, J., Carson-Stevens, A., Cooke, M., Davies, F., …Edwards, A. (2019). Taxonomy of the form and function of primary care services in or alongside emergency departments: Concepts paper. Emergency Medicine Journal, 36(10), 625-630. https://doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2018-208305

Primary care services in or alongside emergency departments look and function differently and are described using inconsistent terminology. Research to determine effectiveness of these models is hampered by outdated classification systems, limiting t... Read More about Taxonomy of the form and function of primary care services in or alongside emergency departments: Concepts paper.

Factors associated with quality of life in systemic sclerosis: a cross-sectional study (2019)
Journal Article
Sierakowska, M., Doroszkiewicz, H., Sierakowska, J., Olesińska, M., Grabowska-Jodkowska, A., Brzosko, M., …Ndosi, M. (2019). Factors associated with quality of life in systemic sclerosis: a cross-sectional study. Quality of Life Research, 28(12), 3347-3354. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-019-02284-9

© 2019, The Author(s). Introduction: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a connective tissue disease characterized by progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs, leading to their failure and disturbances in the morphology and function of blood vess... Read More about Factors associated with quality of life in systemic sclerosis: a cross-sectional study.

TReatIng Urinary symptoms in Men in Primary Healthcare using non-pharmacological and non-surgical interventions (TRIUMPH) compared with usual care: Study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial (2019)
Journal Article
Frost, J., Lane, J. A., Cotterill, N., Fader, M., Hackshaw-McGeagh, L., Hashim, H., …Worthington, J. (2019). TReatIng Urinary symptoms in Men in Primary Healthcare using non-pharmacological and non-surgical interventions (TRIUMPH) compared with usual care: Study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial. Trials, 20, Article 546. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3648-1

Background: Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) can relate to urinary storage or voiding. In men, the prevalence and severity of LUTS increases with age, with a significant impact on quality of life. The majority of men presenting with LUTS are manag... Read More about TReatIng Urinary symptoms in Men in Primary Healthcare using non-pharmacological and non-surgical interventions (TRIUMPH) compared with usual care: Study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial.

Diagnosis and initial management in psoriatic arthritis: A qualitative study with patients (2019)
Journal Article
Dures, E., Bowen, C., Brooke, M., Lord, J., Tillett, W., McHugh, N., & Hewlett, S. (2019). Diagnosis and initial management in psoriatic arthritis: A qualitative study with patients. Rheumatology Advances in Practice, 3(2), Article rkz022. https://doi.org/10.1093/rap/rkz022

Objectives. PsA is an inflammatory condition that can cause pain, fatigue, swelling and joint stiffness. The consequences include impaired physical function, a high psychosocial burden, reduced quality of life and work disability. The presenting sym... Read More about Diagnosis and initial management in psoriatic arthritis: A qualitative study with patients.

Patterns of arterial disease in Takayasu's Arteritis and Giant Cell Arteritis (2019)
Journal Article
Maksimowicz-McKinnon, K., Gribbons, K. B., Ponte, C., Carette, S., Craven, A., Cuthbertson, D., …Grayson, P. C. (2020). Patterns of arterial disease in Takayasu's Arteritis and Giant Cell Arteritis. Arthritis Care and Research, 72(11), 1615-1624. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.24055

Published 2019. This article is a U.S. Government work and is in the public domain in the USA. Objective: To identify and validate, using computer-driven methods, patterns of arterial disease in Takayasu arteritis (TAK) and giant cell arteritis (GCA)... Read More about Patterns of arterial disease in Takayasu's Arteritis and Giant Cell Arteritis.

Performance of two head injury decision rules evaluated on an external cohort of 18,913 children (2019)
Journal Article
Shavit, I., Rimon, A., Waisman, Y., Borland, M. L., Phillips, N., Kochar, A., …Babl, F. E. (2020). Performance of two head injury decision rules evaluated on an external cohort of 18,913 children. Journal of Surgical Research, 245, 426-433. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2019.07.090

The Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) decision rule demonstrates high sensitivity for identifying children at low risk for clinically important traumatic brain injury (ciTBI). As with the PECARN rule, the Israeli Decision Alg... Read More about Performance of two head injury decision rules evaluated on an external cohort of 18,913 children.

Clinically important sport‐related traumatic brain injuries in children (2019)
Journal Article
Eapen, N., Davis, G. A., Borland, M. L., Phillips, N., Oakley, E., Hearps, S., …Babl, F. E. (2019). Clinically important sport‐related traumatic brain injuries in children. The Medical journal of Australia, 211(8), 365-366. https://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.50311

Sports participation by children and adolescents is generally high in Australia and New Zealand,1, 2 and many children sustain head injuries of varying severity during such activities. Concussion has received increasing attention, but less is known a... Read More about Clinically important sport‐related traumatic brain injuries in children.

The effect of prehospital critical care on survival following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A prospective observational study (2019)
Journal Article
von Vopelius-Feldt, J., Morris, R. W., & Benger, J. (in press). The effect of prehospital critical care on survival following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A prospective observational study. Resuscitation, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2019.08.008

Aim To examine the effect of prehospital critical care on survival following OHCA, compared to routine advanced life support (ALS) care. Methods We undertook a prospective multi-centre cohort study including two ambulance services and six prehos... Read More about The effect of prehospital critical care on survival following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A prospective observational study.