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Welcome to USIR

Welcome to the University of Salford repository (USIR), an Open Access showcase for the published research output of the university. Our collection contains a wide range of research across multiple formats and subject areas.

Whenever possible, outputs will be made openly available here in full digital format for download, with many under a Creative Commons license. See our Policies for further information https://salford-repository.worktribe.com/policies.



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KDIGO Workshop on the Nurse’s Role in Managing the Symptoms of People Receiving Dialysis (2024)
Journal Article
Bennett, P., Warren, M., Aydin, Z., Beige, J., Bowes, E., Cheung, M., …Tsukamoto, Y. (2024). KDIGO Workshop on the Nurse’s Role in Managing the Symptoms of People Receiving Dialysis. Kidney International Reports, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2024.11.029

Adults with kidney failure receiving dialysis frequently report high symptom burden that can limit life participation and decrease quality of life. Fatigue, itch, pain, anxiety, depressive symptoms, sleep problems, nausea, vomiting, muscle cramps, br... Read More about KDIGO Workshop on the Nurse’s Role in Managing the Symptoms of People Receiving Dialysis.

Solute dispersion in a permeable capillary with wall exchange: Darcy flow model (2024)
Journal Article
Kumar, A., Anwar Bég, O., Shaw, S., Mashiku, L. R., & Bég, T. A. (in press). Solute dispersion in a permeable capillary with wall exchange: Darcy flow model. Korea-Australia rheology journal,

Complex chemical reactions and hydrodynamic dispersion feature in many aspects of hemodynamics. Motivated by examining the reactive phase change dispersion in perfusion, a mathematical study is presented for solute dispersion in incompressible lamina... Read More about Solute dispersion in a permeable capillary with wall exchange: Darcy flow model.

Associations between prenatal alcohol exposure and early education outcomes: a matched controls study using the born in Bradford dataset (2024)
Journal Article
McCarthy, R., A. Cook, P., Pink, J., & H. Eddy, L. (2024). Associations between prenatal alcohol exposure and early education outcomes: a matched controls study using the born in Bradford dataset. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 15(29), https://doi.org/10.1017/S2040174424000369

Prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) is associated with cognitive, behavioural, and developmental impairments throughout the lifespan of affected individuals, but there is limited evidence on how early this impact can be identified through routinely colle... Read More about Associations between prenatal alcohol exposure and early education outcomes: a matched controls study using the born in Bradford dataset.

Replication of clinical prosthetic sockets for research purposes (2024)
Journal Article
Chadwell, A., Kenney, L., Prince, M., Olsen, J., & Dyson, M. (2024). Replication of clinical prosthetic sockets for research purposes. Prosthetics and Orthotics International, https://doi.org/10.1097/PXR.0000000000000386



For research in the field of prosthetics to be representative of clinical realities, studies require inclusion of clinical standard prosthetic sockets. This necessitates involvement of a prosthetist (clinical professional) in any study, which is... Read More about Replication of clinical prosthetic sockets for research purposes.

Supporting the transition from primary to secondary education (2012)
Journal Article
Collett, M. (2012). Supporting the transition from primary to secondary education. British Journal of School Nursing, 7(4), 183-187. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjsn.2012.7.4.183

The transition from primary to secondary education is a very difficult milestone and often coincides with puberty. A poor transition can have lasting effects on the education and health and wellbeing of young people. School nurses can play an importa... Read More about Supporting the transition from primary to secondary education.