All Outputs (104)

Traumatic brain injury in young children with isolated scalp haematoma (2019)
Journal Article
Bressan, S., Kochar, A., Oakley, E., Borland, M., Phillips, N., Dalton, S., …Babl, F. E. (2019). Traumatic brain injury in young children with isolated scalp haematoma. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 104(7), 664-669. https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2018-316066

Objective Despite high-quality paediatric head trauma clinical prediction rules, the management of otherwise asymptomatic young children with scalp haematomas (SH) can be difficult. We determined the risk of intracranial injury when SH is the only pr... Read More about Traumatic brain injury in young children with isolated scalp haematoma.

Feasibility and construct validation of the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) in systemic vasculitis (2019)
Journal Article
Tomasson, G., Farrar, J. T., Cuthbertson, D., McAlear, C. A., Ashdown, S., Cronholm, P. F., …Merkel, P. A. (2019). Feasibility and construct validation of the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) in systemic vasculitis. Journal of Rheumatology, 46(8), 928-934. https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.171405

OBJECTIVE: The Patient Reported Outcome Measurement Information System (PROMIS) is a collection of item banks of self-reported health. This study assessed the feasibility and construct validity of using PROMIS instruments in vasculitis. METHODS: Data... Read More about Feasibility and construct validation of the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) in systemic vasculitis.

Impact of patient global assessment on achieving remission in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A multinational study using the METEOR database (2019)
Journal Article
Ferreira, R. J. O., Carvalho, P. D., Ndosi, M., Duarte, C., Chopra, A., Murphy, E., …da Silva, J. A. P. (2019). Impact of patient global assessment on achieving remission in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A multinational study using the METEOR database. Arthritis Care and Research, 71(10), 1317-1325. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.23866

OBJECTIVE: There is an ongoing debate about excluding patient's global assessment (PtGA) from composite and Boolean-based definitions of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) remission. This study aimed at determining the influence of PtGA on RA disease states,... Read More about Impact of patient global assessment on achieving remission in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A multinational study using the METEOR database.

Start the conversation - educational innovations and initiatives to promote conversations about end of life care in psychosocial oncology (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Rogers, K., & Armoogum, J. (2019, February). Start the conversation - educational innovations and initiatives to promote conversations about end of life care in psychosocial oncology. Presented at British Psychosocial Oncology Society (BPOS) Conference, Chester, UK

Conversations about death and dying can be challenging1, 2. UWE Bristol have developed educational initiatives to promote talking about end of life care in psychosocial oncology amongst staff, students and the public. These include conference days... Read More about Start the conversation - educational innovations and initiatives to promote conversations about end of life care in psychosocial oncology.

The experience of persistent pain in adult cancer survivors: A qualitative evidence synthesis (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Armoogum, J., McCabe, C., Harcourt, D., Foster, C., & Llewellyn, A. (2019, February). The experience of persistent pain in adult cancer survivors: A qualitative evidence synthesis. Poster presented at British Psychosocial Oncology Society (BPOS) Conference, Chester, England

Background Nearly 40% of cancer survivors have persistent pain, however, little is known about their experiences1. This is increasingly recognised in psychosocial oncology and persistent pain is a National Cancer Research Institute top 10 research... Read More about The experience of persistent pain in adult cancer survivors: A qualitative evidence synthesis.

Thulium laser transurethral vaporesection of the prostate versus transurethral resection of the prostate: The UNBLOCS RCT and economic evaluation (2019)
Report
Worthington, J., Lane, J., Taylor, H., Young, G., Noble, S., Abrams, P., …Hashim, H. (in press). Thulium laser transurethral vaporesection of the prostate versus transurethral resection of the prostate: The UNBLOCS RCT and economic evaluation

Background: Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) is the standard operation for benign prostatic obstruction (BPO). Thulium laser transurethral vaporesection of the prostate (ThuVARP) vaporises and resects the prostate using a technique simi... Read More about Thulium laser transurethral vaporesection of the prostate versus transurethral resection of the prostate: The UNBLOCS RCT and economic evaluation.

The development of the ICIQ-UAB: A patient reported outcome measure for underactive bladder (2019)
Journal Article
Uren, A. D., Cotterill, N., Harding, C., Hillary, C., Chapple, C., Lasch, K., …Abrams, P. (2019). The development of the ICIQ-UAB: A patient reported outcome measure for underactive bladder. Neurourology and Urodynamics, 38(3), 996-1004. https://doi.org/10.1002/nau.23947

Aims: To present the development of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-underactive bladder (ICIQ-UAB) as the first patient reported outcome measure for the assessment of the symptoms and impact on the health-related quality... Read More about The development of the ICIQ-UAB: A patient reported outcome measure for underactive bladder.

Incidence of medically attended paediatric burns across the UK (2019)
Journal Article
Davies, K., Johnson, E. L., Hollén, L., Jones, H. M., Lyttle, M. D., Maguire, S., & Kemp, A. M. (2020). Incidence of medically attended paediatric burns across the UK. Injury Prevention, 26(1), 24-30. https://doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2018-042881

Objective: Childhood burns represent a burden on health services, yet the full extent of the problem is difficult to quantify. We estimated the annual UK incidence from primary care (PC), emergency attendances (EA), hospital admissions (HA) and death... Read More about Incidence of medically attended paediatric burns across the UK.

Barriers to implementing antimicrobial stewardship programmes in three Saudi hospitals: Evidence from a qualitative study (2019)
Journal Article
Alghamdi, S., Atef-Shebl, N., Aslanpour, Z., & Berrou, I. (2019). Barriers to implementing antimicrobial stewardship programmes in three Saudi hospitals: Evidence from a qualitative study. Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 18, 284-290. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgar.2019.01.031

© 2019 International Society for Chemotherapy of Infection and Cancer Objectives: This study explored antimicrobial stewardship programme (ASP) team members’ perspectives regarding factors influencing the adoption and implementation of these programm... Read More about Barriers to implementing antimicrobial stewardship programmes in three Saudi hospitals: Evidence from a qualitative study.

Self-management support intervention for parents of children with developmental disorders: The role of gratitude and hope (2019)
Journal Article
Martin, F., Clyne, W., Pearce, G., & Turner, A. (2019). Self-management support intervention for parents of children with developmental disorders: The role of gratitude and hope. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 28(4), 980-992. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-018-01308-1

Objectives: Many parents of children with developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders and attention deficit disorders, experience poor well-being and increased anxiety and depression. Very few interventions directly target parents... Read More about Self-management support intervention for parents of children with developmental disorders: The role of gratitude and hope.

Preliminary piloting and validation of a questionnaire identifying basic clinical skills practised by research nurses (2019)
Journal Article
Kirkpatrick, S., Harding, S., Pollard, K., & Tacchi, P. (2019). Preliminary piloting and validation of a questionnaire identifying basic clinical skills practised by research nurses. British Journal of Nursing, 28(3), 162-167. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2019.28.3.162

Clinical research nurses (CRNs) need to be competent in both clinical and research skills. In the past 10 years there has been increasing focus on developing the research competencies of CRNs. Employers, however, use the nurses’ registered status as... Read More about Preliminary piloting and validation of a questionnaire identifying basic clinical skills practised by research nurses.

Design and implementation of a large and complex trial in emergency medical services (2019)
Journal Article
Robinson, M. J., Taylor, J., Brett, S. J., Nolan, J. P., Thomas, M., Reeves, B. C., …Benger, J. R. (2019). Design and implementation of a large and complex trial in emergency medical services. Trials, 20, Article 108. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3203-0

Background: The research study titled “Cluster randomised trial of the clinical and cost effectiveness of the i-gel supraglottic airway device versus tracheal intubation in the initial airway management of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (AIRWAYS-2)”... Read More about Design and implementation of a large and complex trial in emergency medical services.

Systemic vasculitis and patient-reported outcomes: How the assessment of patient preferences and perspectives could improve outcomes (2019)
Journal Article
Robson, J., Jayne, D., Merkel, P., & Dawson, J. (2019). Systemic vasculitis and patient-reported outcomes: How the assessment of patient preferences and perspectives could improve outcomes. Patient Related Outcome Measures, 10, 37-42. https://doi.org/10.2147/PROM.S163601

The systemic vasculitides are a group of multisystem diseases, which can be life and organ threatening. High-dose immunosuppressants are required to control inflammation in vital organs, such as the kidneys, lungs, skin, joints, and eyes. Patients re... Read More about Systemic vasculitis and patient-reported outcomes: How the assessment of patient preferences and perspectives could improve outcomes.

Canadian and UK/Ireland practice patterns in lumbar puncture performance in febrile neonates with bronchiolitis (2019)
Journal Article
Simone, L., Lyttle, M. D., Roland, D., Stephens, D., & Schuh, S. (2019). Canadian and UK/Ireland practice patterns in lumbar puncture performance in febrile neonates with bronchiolitis. Emergency Medicine Journal, 36(3), 148-153. https://doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2018-208000

Background Serious bacterial infections in young infants with bronchiolitis are rare. Febrile infants

Reducing arthritis fatigue impact: Two-year randomised controlled trial of cognitive behavioural approaches by rheumatology teams (RAFT) (2019)
Journal Article
Hewlett, S., Almeida, C., Ambler, N., Blair, P. S., Choy, E. H., Dures, E., …Pollock, J. (2019). Reducing arthritis fatigue impact: Two-year randomised controlled trial of cognitive behavioural approaches by rheumatology teams (RAFT). Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 78(4), 465-472. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2018-214469

© Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2019. Objectives To see if a group course delivered by rheumatology teams using cognitive-behavioural approaches, plus usual care, reduced RA fatigue impact more than usual care alone. Methods Multicentre, 2-year ra... Read More about Reducing arthritis fatigue impact: Two-year randomised controlled trial of cognitive behavioural approaches by rheumatology teams (RAFT).

Updating OMERACT core set of domains for ANCA-associated vasculitis: Patient perspective using the international classification of function, disability, and health (2019)
Journal Article
Milman, N., McConville, E., Robson, J. C., Boonen, A., Tugwell, P., Wells, G. A., …Merkel, P. A. (2019). Updating OMERACT core set of domains for ANCA-associated vasculitis: Patient perspective using the international classification of function, disability, and health. Journal of Rheumatology, 46(10), 1415-1420. https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.181073

Objective: Aspects of ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) prioritized by patients with AAV were described using the International Classification of Function, Disability, and Health. Methods: Items identified during 14 individual interviews were incorpor... Read More about Updating OMERACT core set of domains for ANCA-associated vasculitis: Patient perspective using the international classification of function, disability, and health.

Collective knowledge brokering: The model and impact of an embedded team (2019)
Journal Article
Le May, A., Wye, L., Cramer, H., Beckett, K., Farr, M., Le May, A., …Baxter, H. (2020). Collective knowledge brokering: The model and impact of an embedded team. Evidence and Policy, 16(3), 429-452. https://doi.org/10.1332/174426419X15468577044957

Background: The Bristol Knowledge Mobilisation (KM) Team was an unusual collective brokering model, consisting of a multi-professional team of four managers and three academics embedded in both local healthcare policymaking (aka commissioning) and ac... Read More about Collective knowledge brokering: The model and impact of an embedded team.

Cluster randomised comparison of the effectiveness of 100% oxygen versus titrated oxygen in patients with a sustained return of spontaneous circulation following out of hospital cardiac arrest: A feasibility study. PROXY: Post ROSC OXYgenation study (2019)
Journal Article
Thomas, M., Voss, S., Benger, J., Kirby, K., & Nolan, J. P. (2019). Cluster randomised comparison of the effectiveness of 100% oxygen versus titrated oxygen in patients with a sustained return of spontaneous circulation following out of hospital cardiac arrest: A feasibility study. PROXY: Post ROSC OXYgenation study. BMC Emergency Medicine, 19, Article 16. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-018-0214-1

Background: Hyperoxia following out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is associated with a poor outcome. Animal data suggest the first hour post resuscitation may be the most important. In the UK the first hour usually occurs in the prehospital envir... Read More about Cluster randomised comparison of the effectiveness of 100% oxygen versus titrated oxygen in patients with a sustained return of spontaneous circulation following out of hospital cardiac arrest: A feasibility study. PROXY: Post ROSC OXYgenation study.

NUTRI-REAPED study: nutritional assessment of French critically ill children and nutrition practice survey in French-speaking pediatric intensive care units (2019)
Journal Article
Jacquot, A., Valla, F. V., Mura, T., Tume, L. N., Bertet, H., Ford-Chessel, C., …Gaillard-Le Roux, B. (2019). NUTRI-REAPED study: nutritional assessment of French critically ill children and nutrition practice survey in French-speaking pediatric intensive care units. Annals of Intensive Care, 9(1), Article 15. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-019-0493-z

© 2019, The Author(s). Background: Impaired nutritional status is adversely associated with suboptimal outcomes in critically ill children. Undernutrition at pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admission ranges from 15 to 65%. A lack of knowledge of... Read More about NUTRI-REAPED study: nutritional assessment of French critically ill children and nutrition practice survey in French-speaking pediatric intensive care units.

Delayed presentations to emergency departments of children with head injury: A PREDICT study (2019)
Journal Article
Borland, M. L., Dalziel, S. R., Phillips, N., Lyttle, M. D., Bressan, S., Oakley, E., …Babl, F. E. (2019). Delayed presentations to emergency departments of children with head injury: A PREDICT study. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 74(1), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2018.11.035

© 2018 American College of Emergency Physicians Study objective: Existing clinical decision rules guide management for head-injured children presenting 24 hours or sooner after injury, even though some may present greater than 24 hours afterward. We... Read More about Delayed presentations to emergency departments of children with head injury: A PREDICT study.