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A systematic review of ambulance service-based randomised controlled trials in stroke
(2023-12-30)
Background: Treatment for stroke is time-dependent, and ambulance services play a vital role in the early recognition, assessment and transportation of stroke patients. Innovations which begin in ambulance services to ...
Measuring moral development in the pharmacy profession from undergraduate to established practitioner: a decadal longitudinal study
(2023-12-19)
The aim of this study is to measure and evaluate the moral reasoning of undergraduate pharmacy students as they progress through a British university, and onward through the early years of their professional practice. This ...
Protocol for a realist evaluation of Recovery College dementia courses: understanding coproduction through ethnography
(2023-12-07)
Introduction: Support following a dementia diagnosis in the UK is variable. Attending a Recovery College course with and for people with dementia, their supporters and healthcare professionals (staff), may enable people ...
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Services for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Findings of a National Survey of UK Kidney Centres
(2023-12-04)
Background Services for patients with kidney disease underwent radical adaptations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We undertook an online national survey of UK kidney centres to understand the nature, range, and ...
Psychometric properties of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) across cross-cultural subgroups, genders, and sexual orientations: Findings from the International Sex Survey (ISS)
(2023-11-30)
INTRODUCTION: Despite being a widely used screening questionnaire, there is no consensus on the most appropriate measurement model for the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT). Furthermore, there have been ...
Whole Systems Approach to Diet and Healthy Weight – A longitudinal Process Evaluation in East Scotland
(2023-11-29)
Aims: Obesity contributes to morbidity and early mortality, affecting people of all ages and sociodemographic backgrounds. Despite attempts to address obesity, efforts to date have only had limited success. Adopting a whole ...
Molecular and biological characterization of a partitivirus from Paecilomyces variotii.
(2023-11-28)
Paeciliomyces variotii is a thermo-tolerant, ubiquitous fungus commonly found in food products, indoor environments, soil and clinical samples. It is a well-known biocontrol agent used against phytopathogenic fungi and its ...
Use of social media in recruiting young people to mental health research: a scoping review
(2023-11-28)
OBJECTIVES: This review explored the literature on the use of social media in recruiting young people, aged 13-18 years, to mental health research. It aimed to identify barriers and facilitators to recruitment and strategies ...
Determinants of implementing deprescribing for older adults in English care homes: a qualitative interview study
(2023-11-23)
Objectives To explore the factors that may help or hinder deprescribing practice for older people within care homes. Design Qualitative semistructured interviews using framework analysis informed by the Consolidated Framework ...
Association of Mediterranean Diet Adherence with Disease Progression Characteristics, Lifestyle Factors and Overall Survival in Gastric Cancer Patients
(2023-11-15)
BACKGROUND: The Mediterranean diet (MD) exerts a protective effect against cancer development and progression; however, the evaluation of its impact on gastric cancer still remains quite scarce. The present study aims to ...