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Effects of partnered dance in people with Parkinson’s (PWP) - A scoping review (2024)
Journal Article
Ka Cheng, T., & Sessa, S. (2024). Effects of partnered dance in people with Parkinson’s (PWP) - A scoping review. Synapse, 7-28

ABSTRACT Background: The European Physiotherapy Guidelines for Parkinson’s Disease (APPDE) suggest partnered dance shows benefits for people with Parkinson’s (PWP). However, the details of partnered dance for PWP are still ambiguous with regards t... Read More about Effects of partnered dance in people with Parkinson’s (PWP) - A scoping review.

A mixed-methods stress audit with midwives in the United Kingdom (2024)
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Anchors, Z., Moore, L., Burnard, S., Bressington, C., Moreton, A., & Arnold, R. (in press). A mixed-methods stress audit with midwives in the United Kingdom. Women and Birth,

Problem. UK midwives report high work-related stress, which can negatively impact their health and wellbeing, with many considering leaving the profession. Background. An occupational stress audit guides the implementation of stress management inte... Read More about A mixed-methods stress audit with midwives in the United Kingdom.

“How can you think about losing your mind?”: A reflexive thematic analysis of adapting the LivDem group intervention for couples and families living with dementia (2024)
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Woodstoke, N., Winter, B., Dodd, E., & Cheston, R. (in press). “How can you think about losing your mind?”: A reflexive thematic analysis of adapting the LivDem group intervention for couples and families living with dementia. Dementia: The International Journal of Social Research and Practice,

Introduction Despite the psychological challenges that dementia creates, comparatively little attention has been paid to how individuals or families can be helped to adjust to dementia. One of the few interventions to do this is the Living well with... Read More about “How can you think about losing your mind?”: A reflexive thematic analysis of adapting the LivDem group intervention for couples and families living with dementia.

How properties of urban greenspaces shape well-being across age groups: A qualitative study (2024)
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Reece, R., Elliott, L., Bray, I., & Bornioli, A. (2024). How properties of urban greenspaces shape well-being across age groups: A qualitative study. Wellbeing, Space and Society, 7, Article 100206. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wss.2024.100206

The prevalence of poor mental health among younger and older generations is rising. Urban greenspaces (UGS) can provide well-being benefits and are used by all ages, so it is important that these spaces provide benefits across the life course. So far... Read More about How properties of urban greenspaces shape well-being across age groups: A qualitative study.

Evaluating the participation of junior members and patient and healthcare professionals representatives in EULAR task forces: Results from an international survey (2024)
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Juge, P., Kragstrup, T. W., Perez-Garcia, L. F., Frãzao-Mateus, E., Makri, S., Boyd, P., …de Hooge, M. (2024). Evaluating the participation of junior members and patient and healthcare professionals representatives in EULAR task forces: Results from an international survey. RMD Open, 10(2), Article e004177. https://doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2024-004177

Objective European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) task forces (TF) requires participation of ≥2 junior members, a health professional in rheumatology (HPR) and two patient research partners for the development of recommendations o... Read More about Evaluating the participation of junior members and patient and healthcare professionals representatives in EULAR task forces: Results from an international survey.

Replication of a local record keeping method for collecting road crash data in low resource settings: lessons from Bangladesh and Nepal (2024)
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Thierry, M., Khadka, A., Uddin, K. B., Parkin, J., Rahman, A. F., Joshi, S. K., & Mytton, J. (in press). Replication of a local record keeping method for collecting road crash data in low resource settings: lessons from Bangladesh and Nepal. Injury Prevention, https://doi.org/10.1136/ip-2024-045279

Background. Police road crash and injury data in low- and middle-income countries are known to under-report crashes, fatalities and injuries, especially for vulnerable road users. Local record keepers, who are members of the public, can be engaged to... Read More about Replication of a local record keeping method for collecting road crash data in low resource settings: lessons from Bangladesh and Nepal.

Patient perspectives of general practice consultation for musculoskeletal disorders: A qualitative study (2024)
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Thomas, R., Berry, A., Cramp, F., & Walsh, N. (2024). Patient perspectives of general practice consultation for musculoskeletal disorders: A qualitative study. Musculoskeletal Care, 22(2), Article e1904. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.1904

Background: Musculoskeletal disorders (MSKDs) are a significant reason for general practice consultations in the United Kingdom. Current models of care include consultation with a General Practitioner (GP) or a First Contact Physiotherapy Practitione... Read More about Patient perspectives of general practice consultation for musculoskeletal disorders: A qualitative study.

Healthcare professionals' knowledge, understanding and confidence to manage chronic pain after cancer treatment: A UK survey (2024)
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Armoogum, J., Harcourt, D., Foster, C., Llewellyn, A., Hepburn, J., Prior, M., & McCabe, C. (2024). Healthcare professionals' knowledge, understanding and confidence to manage chronic pain after cancer treatment: A UK survey. European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 71, Article 102610. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejon.2024.102610

Introduction: Healthcare professionals are vital in preparing people living with and beyond cancer about the risks of chronic pain after cancer treatment. To do so, healthcare professionals need to be knowledgeable and confident about chronic pain af... Read More about Healthcare professionals' knowledge, understanding and confidence to manage chronic pain after cancer treatment: A UK survey.

Developing preceptorship programmes by exploring the needs of newly qualified sonographers through the lens of experienced ultrasound preceptors (2024)
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Phillips, R., & Alsop, S. (in press). Developing preceptorship programmes by exploring the needs of newly qualified sonographers through the lens of experienced ultrasound preceptors. Ultrasound, https://doi.org/10.1177/1742271X241249042

Introduction: This study aimed to explore the needs of newly qualified sonographers with respect to the requirements of preceptorship. This paper describes the first stage of research, with data obtained from a cohort of experienced preceptors. A se... Read More about Developing preceptorship programmes by exploring the needs of newly qualified sonographers through the lens of experienced ultrasound preceptors.

Utility of routine data reporting injuries requiring hospitalisation in Nepal: A secondary data analysis (2024)
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Pandey, B., Bray, I., Joshi, S. K., & Mytton, J. (in press). Utility of routine data reporting injuries requiring hospitalisation in Nepal: A secondary data analysis. Global Health Research, https://doi.org/10.3310/ATAE3098

Background Injuries are an important public health issue in Nepal, contributing significantly to both morbidity and mortality. There is no injury surveillance system available, however healthcare service use is routinely reported to central governme... Read More about Utility of routine data reporting injuries requiring hospitalisation in Nepal: A secondary data analysis.

Curating salutogenic spaces in post-pandemic hybrid work environments: A photo-elicitation qualitative study (2024)
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McClean, S., Shortt, H., von Bulow, C., & Pike, G. (2024). Curating salutogenic spaces in post-pandemic hybrid work environments: A photo-elicitation qualitative study. Wellbeing, Space and Society, 6, Article 100204. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wss.2024.100204

This article investigates the lived experience of hybrid working and the impact this has on knowledge workers’ psychosocial health and wellbeing. Specifically, we focus on how the workplace can promote or hinder wellbeing and how hybrid working is ex... Read More about Curating salutogenic spaces in post-pandemic hybrid work environments: A photo-elicitation qualitative study.

The RELIEF feasibility trial: Topical lidocaine patches in older adults with rib fractures (2024)
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Clout, M., Turner, N., Clement, C., Braude, P., Benger, J., Gagg, J., …Carlton, E. (in press). The RELIEF feasibility trial: Topical lidocaine patches in older adults with rib fractures. Emergency Medicine Journal, https://doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2024-213905

Background: Lidocaine patches, applied over rib fractures, may reduce pulmonary complications in older patients. Known barriers to recruiting older patients in emergency settings necessitate a feasibility trial. We aimed to establish whether a defini... Read More about The RELIEF feasibility trial: Topical lidocaine patches in older adults with rib fractures.

Developing emotional preparedness and mental resilience through high-fidelity simulation: A ‘bridge too far’ for institutions teaching major trauma management and mass-casualty medicine? (2024)
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Smith, A. D., Newton, J., & Smith, A. (2024). Developing emotional preparedness and mental resilience through high-fidelity simulation: A ‘bridge too far’ for institutions teaching major trauma management and mass-casualty medicine?. BMC Medical Education, 24(1), Article 544. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-024-05526-8

Background: Clinical acumen represents only part of being adequately equipped to attend a major incident. The emotive sights, sounds and smells of these dynamic environments are all-encompassing experiences, and responders must also be armed with the... Read More about Developing emotional preparedness and mental resilience through high-fidelity simulation: A ‘bridge too far’ for institutions teaching major trauma management and mass-casualty medicine?.

Bilateral lower limb examinations for deep vein thrombosis: A single-centre pilot study comparing request and report parameters for bilateral and unilateral referrals (2024)
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Marsden, L., & Woodley, J. (2024). Bilateral lower limb examinations for deep vein thrombosis: A single-centre pilot study comparing request and report parameters for bilateral and unilateral referrals. Radiography, 30(4), 1053-1059. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2024.04.023

Introduction Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a common pathology with significant morbidity and mortality, often occurring in the lower limb. Ultrasound is the modality of choice for diagnosis of DVT, but all guidance in the United Kingdom assumes a si... Read More about Bilateral lower limb examinations for deep vein thrombosis: A single-centre pilot study comparing request and report parameters for bilateral and unilateral referrals.

A multiple criteria decision analysis to establish the use cases and candidate point of care tests to enter into a platform trial of multiple in vitro diagnostic point of care tests in the prehospital environment (2024)
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Kirby, K., Coggins, J., Gibson, A., Liddiard, C., Moore, T. H., Savović, J., …Body, R. (2024). A multiple criteria decision analysis to establish the use cases and candidate point of care tests to enter into a platform trial of multiple in vitro diagnostic point of care tests in the prehospital environment. NIHR Open Research, 4, Article 29. https://doi.org/10.3310/nihropenres.13580.1

Background There are increasing demands on Emergency Medical Services. More efficient treatment pathways are required to support conveyance decision making and patient referral in prehospital care. Point of Care testing is increasingly available and... Read More about A multiple criteria decision analysis to establish the use cases and candidate point of care tests to enter into a platform trial of multiple in vitro diagnostic point of care tests in the prehospital environment.

The role of community pharmacy in the promotion of continence care: A systematic review (2024)
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Uren, A., Dawson, S., Cotterill, N., Williams, A., McLeod, H., Chandler, D., & Watson, M. (in press). The role of community pharmacy in the promotion of continence care: A systematic review. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2024.04.010

Community pharmacies are convenient healthcare settings which provide a wide range of services in addition to medicine supply. Continence care is an area where there is an opportunity for the implementation of new innovations to improve clinical and... Read More about The role of community pharmacy in the promotion of continence care: A systematic review.

Factors influencing the outcomes of non-pharmacological interventions for managing fatigue across the lifespan of people living with musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions: a scoping review protocol. (2024)
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Fishpool, K., Young, G., Ciurtin, C., Cramp, F., Erhieyovwe, E. O., Farisogullari, B., …Dures, E. (2024). Factors influencing the outcomes of non-pharmacological interventions for managing fatigue across the lifespan of people living with musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions: a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open, 14(5), Article e082555. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-082555

Fatigue is an important and distressing symptom for many people living with chronic musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions. Many non-pharmacological interventions have been investigated in recent years and some have been demonstrated to be effective in red... Read More about Factors influencing the outcomes of non-pharmacological interventions for managing fatigue across the lifespan of people living with musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions: a scoping review protocol..

Association of antenatal or neonatal SARS-COV-2 exposure with developmental and respiratory outcomes, and healthcare usage in early childhood: A national prospective cohort study (2024)
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Jackson, R., Cornish, R., Daskalopoulou, Z., Gale, C., Hurd, M., Johnson, S., …Chakkarapani, E. (2024). Association of antenatal or neonatal SARS-COV-2 exposure with developmental and respiratory outcomes, and healthcare usage in early childhood: A national prospective cohort study. EClinicalMedicine, 72, Article 102628. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2024.102628

Background: Perinatal exposure to SARS-CoV-2 may affect neurodevelopment before 12 months of age, but longer-term outcomes remain unknown. We examined whether antenatal or neonatal SARS-CoV-2 exposure compared with non-exposure is associated with neu... Read More about Association of antenatal or neonatal SARS-COV-2 exposure with developmental and respiratory outcomes, and healthcare usage in early childhood: A national prospective cohort study.

Making clinical consultations inclusive for people with learning disabilities (2024)
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Roberts, R., Parfitt, L., Green, N., Hilliar, K., Watkins, O., Coleman, L., …Berrou, I. (2024). Making clinical consultations inclusive for people with learning disabilities. Journal of Prescribing Practice, 6(5), 202-209. https://doi.org/10.12968/jprp.2024.6.5.202

People with learning disabilities, autism or both (PWLDA) are severely impacted by health inequalities. Health professionals report a lack of confidence and competence when communicating with PWLDA, often leading to over-prescribing medicines and poo... Read More about Making clinical consultations inclusive for people with learning disabilities.

Pregnant women at risk for iodine deficiency but adequate iodine intake in school-aged children of Zhejiang Province, China (2024)
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Zheng, C., Yin, Z., Zhan, B., Xu, W., & Ma, Z. F. (2024). Pregnant women at risk for iodine deficiency but adequate iodine intake in school-aged children of Zhejiang Province, China. Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 46(6), Article 204. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10653-024-01934-3

The median urinary iodine concentration (UIC) of school-aged children has been commonly used as a surrogate to assess iodine status of a population including pregnant women. However, pregnant women have higher iodine requirements than children due to... Read More about Pregnant women at risk for iodine deficiency but adequate iodine intake in school-aged children of Zhejiang Province, China.