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The effects of arthritis gloves on people with rheumatoid arthritis or inflammatory arthritis with hand pain : a study protocol for a multi-centre randomised controlled trial (the A-GLOVES trial) (2017)
Journal Article
Prior, Y., Sutton, C., Cotterill, S., Adams, J., Camacho, E., Arafin, N., …Hammond, A. (2017). The effects of arthritis gloves on people with rheumatoid arthritis or inflammatory arthritis with hand pain : a study protocol for a multi-centre randomised controlled trial (the A-GLOVES trial). BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 18, 224-239. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1583-4

Background: Arthritis gloves are regularly provided as part of the management of people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and undifferentiated (early) inflammatory arthritis (IA). Usually made of nylon and elastane (i.e. Lycra®), these arthritis gloves... Read More about The effects of arthritis gloves on people with rheumatoid arthritis or inflammatory arthritis with hand pain : a study protocol for a multi-centre randomised controlled trial (the A-GLOVES trial).

A systematic review of the impact of educational programs on factors that affect nurses’ post-operative pain management for children (2017)
Journal Article
AlReshidi, N., Long, A., & Darvill, A. (2018). A systematic review of the impact of educational programs on factors that affect nurses’ post-operative pain management for children. Comprehensive Child and Adolescent Nursing, 41(1), 9-24. https://doi.org/10.1080/24694193.2017.1319432

Despite extensive research in the international arena into pain and its management, there is, as yet, little research on the topic of pain in children in Saudi Arabia and in the Gulf countries generally. A systematic review was conducted to explore t... Read More about A systematic review of the impact of educational programs on factors that affect nurses’ post-operative pain management for children.

Prenatal alcohol exposure and traumatic childhood experiences : a systematic review (2017)
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Price, A. D., Cook, P., Norgate, S., & Mukherjee, R. (2017). Prenatal alcohol exposure and traumatic childhood experiences : a systematic review. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 80, 89-98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2017.05.018

Prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) and traumatic childhood experiences (trauma) such as abuse or neglect can each cause central nervous system neurobiological changes or structural damage which can manifest as cognitive and behavioural dysfunction. In c... Read More about Prenatal alcohol exposure and traumatic childhood experiences : a systematic review.

Midwifery continuity : the use of social media (2017)
Journal Article
McCarthy, R., Choucri, L., Ormandy, P., & Brettle, A. (2017). Midwifery continuity : the use of social media. Midwifery, 52, 34-41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2017.05.012

Background Continuity models of midwifery care improve women’s experiences of care and clinical outcomes, but organisationally driven working practices do not facilitate a continuity model and the midwifery care received by most women is fragmented... Read More about Midwifery continuity : the use of social media.

The psychometric properties of an Arabic version of the PedsQL Multidimensional Fatigue Scale tested for children with cancer (2017)
Journal Article
Al-Gamal, E., & Long, A. (2017). The psychometric properties of an Arabic version of the PedsQL Multidimensional Fatigue Scale tested for children with cancer. Comprehensive Child and Adolescent Nursing, 40(3), 188-199. https://doi.org/10.1080/24694193.2017.1316791

Fatigue is considered to be one of the most reported symptoms experienced by children with cancer. A major aim of this study was to develop an Arabic version of the Pediatric Quality of Life (PedsQL) Multidimensional Fatigue Scale (child report) and... Read More about The psychometric properties of an Arabic version of the PedsQL Multidimensional Fatigue Scale tested for children with cancer.

Profiling of translational and rotational head accelerations in youth BMX with and without neck brace (2017)
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accelerations in youth BMX with and without neck brace. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 21(3), 263-267. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.05.018

Objectives: To investigate the influence of BMX helmets and neck braces on translational and rotational accelerations in youth riders. Design: Mixed model, repeated measure and correlation. Methods: Twenty three competitive youth BMX riders cl... Read More about Profiling of translational and rotational head accelerations in youth BMX with and without neck brace.

Using simulation as a learning experience in clinical teams to learn about palliative and end of life care : a literature review (2017)
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life care : a literature review. Death Studies, 42(3), 172-183. https://doi.org/10.1080/07481187.2017.1334006

Simulation has been shown to improve the preparedness of practitioners in acute care. In this review we evaluate using simulation to prepare practitioners to deliver palliative care in multidisciplinary teams. The Joanna Briggs Institute approach was... Read More about Using simulation as a learning experience in clinical teams to learn about palliative and end of life care : a literature review.

Hearing the voice of looked after children : challenging current assumptions and knowledge about pathways into offending (2017)
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Day, A. (2017). Hearing the voice of looked after children : challenging current assumptions and knowledge about pathways into offending. Safer Communities, 16(3), 122-133. https://doi.org/10.1108/SC-01-2017-0003

Purpose – The purpose of this article is to assess the early findings of research which aims to hear the voice of looked after children about their pathways into offending and subsequent entry into the youth justice system, and the implications that... Read More about Hearing the voice of looked after children : challenging current assumptions and knowledge about pathways into offending.

Home dialysis : overcoming barriers and encouraging independence (2017)
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and encouraging independence. Journal of Kidney Care, 2(3), 154-159. https://doi.org/10.12968/jokc.2017.2.3.154

Home haemodialysis has been recognised by policy makers as a modality which has the potential to empower patients with kidney disease. However, despite the benefits of having dialysis at home, several barriers exist to its widespread use. Susan Eld... Read More about Home dialysis : overcoming barriers and encouraging independence.

Ensuring the right to education for Roma children : an Anglo-Swedish perspective (2017)
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Harris, N., Ryffe, D., Scullion, L., & Stendahl, S. (2017). Ensuring the right to education for Roma children : an Anglo-Swedish perspective. International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family, 31(2), 230-267. https://doi.org/10.1093/lawfam/ebx001

Access to public education systems has tended to be below normative levels where Roma children are concerned. Various long-standing social, cultural, and institutional factors lie behind the lower levels of engagement and achievement of Roma children... Read More about Ensuring the right to education for Roma children : an Anglo-Swedish perspective.