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An intervention for people with learning disabilities and epilepsy
Mengoni, Silvana; Gates, Bob; Durand, Marie-Anne (2015-03-02)Epilepsy is relatively common in people with learning disabilities, and can be complex and refractory to treatment, with negative effects on quality of life and service costs. This article describes a randomised controlled ... -
An investigation of a novel three-dimensional activity monitor to predict free-living energy expenditure
Carter, J.M.; Wilkinson, D.W.; Blacker, S.D.; Rayson, M.P.; Bilzon, J.L.J.; Izard, R.; Coward, A.; Wright, A.; Nevill, A.; Rennie, K.L.; McCaffrey, T.A.; Livingstone, B. (2008) -
Is semantic memory impaired in schizophrenia? : A systematic review and meta-analysis of 91 studies
Doughty, O.J.; Done, D.J. (2009)Semantic memory impairments in schizophrenia have been reported across a wide range of neuropsychological tests. Set against a backdrop of fairly widespread cognitive impairments, it is difficult to know whether there is ... -
Is there a difference between the ability to kneel after unilateral and bilateral total knee replacement?
Sofat, Rajesh; Ramkumar, Unnikrishnan; Wellsted, D.; Parmar, Harish (2006)This study investigates the difference between the ability to kneel in patients after unilateral and bilateral total knee replacement. We used the Oxford knee questionnaire to assess knee function, and an additional question ... -
Learning to read new words in individuals with Down syndrome : Testing the role of phonological knowledge
Mengoni, Silvana E.; Nash, Hannah M.; Hulme, Charles (2014-05-01)This study examined the effect of word level phonological knowledge on learning to read new words in Down syndrome compared to typical development. Children were taught to read 12 nonwords, 6 of which were pre-trained on ... -
Long-Term Outcomes in Online Hemodiafiltration and High-Flux Hemodialysis : A Comparative Analysis
Vilar, Enric; Fry, A.C.; Wellsted, D.; Tattersall, J.E.; Greenwood, R.N.; Farrington, Ken (2009)Background and objectives: Theoretical advantages exist of online hemodiafiltration (HDF) over high-flux hemodialysis (HD), but outcome data are scarce. Our objective was to compare outcomes between these modalities. Design, ... -
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Assessment of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal Before and After Chemoradiation: Can MRI Predict for Eventual Clinical Outcome?
Goh, V.; Gollub, F.K.; Liaw, J.; Wellsted, D.; Przybytniak, I.; Padhani, A.R.; Glynne-Jones, R. (2010)Purpose: To describe the MRI appearances of squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal before and after chemoradiation and to assess whether MRI features predict for clinical outcome. Methods and Materials: Thirty-five ... -
Marketing foods to children : a comparison of nutrient content between children's and non-children's products
Lythgoe, Amelia; Roberts, Caireen; Madden, Angela; Rennie, Kirsten (2013-12)OBJECTIVE: The predominance of marketing of products high in fat, sugar and/or salt to children has been well documented and implicated in the incidence of obesity. The present study aimed to determine whether foods marketed ... -
Medication beliefs are associated with phosphate binder non-adherence in hyperphosphatemic haemodialysis patients
Wileman, Vari; Farrington, Ken; Wellsted, D.; Almond, Mike; Davenport, Andrew; Chilcot, Joseph (2015-09)OBJECTIVES: Patients with end-stage kidney disease receiving haemodialysis (HD) are at risk of cardiovascular disease and bone disorders related to high levels of serum phosphate. We studied the association between medication ... -
Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and sedentary behaviours in relation to body mass index-defined and waist circumference-defined obesity
Stamatakis, E.; Hirani, V.; Rennie, K.L. (2009)The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationships of physical activity types and sedentary behaviour with BMI and waist circumference (WC). The sample comprised 6215 adults (2775 men, 3440 women) aged 16 ... -
Negative and positive illness representations of rheumatoid arthritis : a latent profile analysis
Norton, Sam; Hughes, Lyndsay D.; Chilcot, Joseph; Sacker, Amanda; van Os, Sandra; Young, Adam; Done, D.J. (2014-06)This study extends previous work to consider whether individuals with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can be categorised into groups with similar illness representations. Data from 227 RA patients attending outpatient clinics ... -
Neurodevelopmental aspects of schizophrenia: the genetically-determined trajectory to 'hemispheric indecision'
Crow, T.J.; Done, D.J. (1996) -
Non-directive psychotherapy versus routine general practitioner care - Reply
King, M.; Friedli, K. (1998-03-07) -
Not 2 old 2 TXT : There is potential to use email and SMS text message healthcare reminders for rheumatology patients up to 65 years old
Hughes, L.D.; Done, D.J.; Young, Adam (2011-12-01)Short message service (SMS) and email reminders have the potential to improve adherence to appointments and medication taking. Within the UK, information and communication technology (ICT) is widely used with a very high ... -
Obesity related metabolic abnormalities: Distribution and geographic differences among middle-aged and older Chinese populations
Yu, Z.; Lin, X.; Haas, J.; Franco, O.; Rennie, K.L.; Li, H.; Wang, Y.; Xu, H.; Pang, X.; Liu, H.; Zhang, A.; Zou, S.; Jiao, S. (2009) -
Operable Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer : Correlation of Volumetric Helical Dynamic Contrast-enhanced CT Parameters with Immunohistochemical Markers of Tumor Hypoxia
Mandeville, Henry; Ng, QS; Daley, F; Barber, P; Pierce, G; Finch, J; Burke, M; Bell, A; Townsend, E; Kozarski, Robert; Vojinvic, B; Hoskin, PJ; Goh, Vicky (2012)To assess the relationship between helical dynamic contrast material–enhanced (DCE) computed tomographic (CT) parameters and immunohistochemical markers of hypoxia in patients with operable non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) -
Osteoporotic fracture and post operative clinical and cost outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) : results from two UK inception cohorts
Nikiphorou, Elena; Carpenter, Lewis; Dixey, Josh; Williams, P.; Kiely, P.; Walsh, D; Williams, Richard; Young, Adam (2013-10)379: The risk of osteoporotic fracture is known to be high in RA. Yet less is known about RA related predictive factors for this complication & its associated economic burden -
Overinclusive thought and loosening of associations are not unique to schizophrenia and are produced in Alzheimer's dementia
Doughty, O.J.; Lawrence, V.A.; Al-Mousawi, A.; Ashaye, K.; Done, D.J. (2009)Introduction: Bleuler's concept of loosening of associations which he believed epitomised psychotic thinking can manifest as overinclusion (merging of semantic categories) on semantic categorisation tasks. Overinclusion ... -
PAR-1 antagonist vorapaxar favorably improves global thrombotic status in patients with coronary disease
Rosser, G.; Tricoci, P.; Morrow, D.; Christopoulos, C.; Niespialowska-Steuden, M.; Kozarski, Robert; Wilcox, R.; Gorog, Diana (2014-11)To assess the effect of vorapaxar on global thrombotic and thrombolytic status. The propensity for thrombus formation is determined by the balance between prothrombotic factors and endogenous thrombolysis. Impaired ... -
Paranoid ideation during a simulated social encounter in people with either psychosis with persecutory delusions or anxiety disorder.
Camino, Gustavo; Done, John; Doughty, Olivia; Dixon, Gregory (2017-05)ABSTRACT Reason for Study To evaluate differences in the perception of threat by patients, with either psychosis in whom persecutory delusions are a key symptom or patients with an anxiety disorder. Method A between groups ...