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Effects of variations in resistance training frequency on strength development in well-trained populations and implications for in-season athlete training : a systematic review and meta-analysis (2021)
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Cuthbert, M., Haff, G., Arent, S., Ripley, N., McMahon, J., Evans, M., & Comfort, P. (2021). Effects of variations in resistance training frequency on strength development in well-trained populations and implications for in-season athlete training : a systematic review and meta-analysis. Sports Medicine, 51(9), 1967-1982. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-021-01460-7

In-season competition and tournaments for team sports can be both long and congested, with some sports competing up to three times per week. During these periods of time, athletes need to prepare technically, tactically and physically for the next fi... Read More about Effects of variations in resistance training frequency on strength development in well-trained populations and implications for in-season athlete training : a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Developing the digital self-determined learner through heutagogical design (2021)
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Gillaspy, E., & Vasilica, C. (2021). Developing the digital self-determined learner through heutagogical design. Higher Education Pedagogies, 6(1), 135-155. https://doi.org/10.1080/23752696.2021.1916981

This empirical qualitative study investigates whether the introduction of heutagogy in contemporary nursing education can foster the development of the digital self-determined learner, who is prepared to work and live in the fourth industrial age and... Read More about Developing the digital self-determined learner through heutagogical design.

Effectiveness of collaborative care in reducing suicidal ideation : an individual participant data meta-analysis (2021)
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Grigoroglou, C., van der Feltz-Cornelis, C., Hodkinson, A., Coventry, P., Zghebi, S., Kontopantelis, E., …Panagioti, M. (2021). Effectiveness of collaborative care in reducing suicidal ideation : an individual participant data meta-analysis. General Hospital Psychiatry, 71, 27-35. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2021.04.004

To assess whether CC is more effective at reducing suicidal ideation in people with depression compared with usual care, and whether study and patient factors moderate treatment effects. We searched Medline, Embase, PubMed, PsycINFO, CINAHL, CENTRAL... Read More about Effectiveness of collaborative care in reducing suicidal ideation : an individual participant data meta-analysis.

From policy to patient: Using a socio-ecological framework to explore the factors influencing safe practice in UK primary care (2021)
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Litchfield, I., Perryman, K., Avery, A., Campbell, S., Gill, P., & Greenfield, S. (2021). From policy to patient: Using a socio-ecological framework to explore the factors influencing safe practice in UK primary care. Social Science and Medicine, 277, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.113906

Background The recent and rapid changes in the model of primary care delivery have led to an increased focus on patient safety in what is one of the most diverse and complex healthcare settings. However, previous initiatives have failed to deliver t... Read More about From policy to patient: Using a socio-ecological framework to explore the factors influencing safe practice in UK primary care.

Incidence and risk factors for poor ankle functional recovery, and the development and progression of posttraumatic ankle osteoarthritis after significant ankle ligament injury (SALI) : the SALI cohort study protocol (2021)
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Bestwick-Stevenson, T., Wyatt, L., Palmer, D., Ching, A., Kerslake, R., Coffey, F., …Scammell, B. (2021). Incidence and risk factors for poor ankle functional recovery, and the development and progression of posttraumatic ankle osteoarthritis after significant ankle ligament injury (SALI) : the SALI cohort study protocol. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 22(1), 362. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04230-8

Background: Ankle sprains are one of the most common musculoskeletal injuries, accounting for up to 5% of all Emergency Department visits in the United Kingdom. Ankle injury may be associated with future ankle osteoarthritis. Up to 70% of ankle osteo... Read More about Incidence and risk factors for poor ankle functional recovery, and the development and progression of posttraumatic ankle osteoarthritis after significant ankle ligament injury (SALI) : the SALI cohort study protocol.

Radiographers reporting chest X-ray images: Identifying the service enablers and challenges in England, UK (2021)
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Stevens, B. J., Skermer, L., & Davies, J. (2021). Radiographers reporting chest X-ray images: Identifying the service enablers and challenges in England, UK. Radiography, 27(4), 1006-1013. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2021.03.006

Introduction The chest x-ray (CXR) is the most commonly performed x-ray examination in England, UK. Reporting radiographers provide a cost-effective and safe solution for managing CXR backlogs, but not all Trusts support this service development. Th... Read More about Radiographers reporting chest X-ray images: Identifying the service enablers and challenges in England, UK.

The effect of speed on Achilles tendon forces and patellofemoral joint stresses in high performing endurance runners (2021)
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Starbuck, C., Bramah, C., Herrington, L., & Jones, R. (2021). The effect of speed on Achilles tendon forces and patellofemoral joint stresses in high performing endurance runners. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 31(8), 1657-1665. https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.13972

Achilles tendinopathy and patellofemoral pain are common running injuries associated with increased Achilles tendon (AT) forces and patellofemoral joint (PFJ) stresses. This study examined AT forces and PFJ stresses at different running speeds in hig... Read More about The effect of speed on Achilles tendon forces and patellofemoral joint stresses in high performing endurance runners.

Quantitative Comparison of Human and Software Reliability in the Categorisation of Sit-to-stand Motion Pattern. (2021)
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Job, M., Battista, S., Stanzani, R., Signori, A., & Testa, M. (2021). Quantitative Comparison of Human and Software Reliability in the Categorisation of Sit-to-stand Motion Pattern. IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, 29(1), 770-776. https://doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2021.3073456

The Sit-to-Stand (STS) test is used in clinical practice as an indicator of lower-limb functionality decline, especially for older adults. Due to its high variability, there is no standard approach for categorising the STS movement and recognising it... Read More about Quantitative Comparison of Human and Software Reliability in the Categorisation of Sit-to-stand Motion Pattern..

The role of the advanced clinical practitioner in breast diagnosis: a systematic review of the literature (2021)
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Spacey, A., Hipperson, V., Gloster, A., & Mercer, C. (2021). The role of the advanced clinical practitioner in breast diagnosis: a systematic review of the literature. Radiography, 27(2), 654-662. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2020.08.005

Introduction Increasing prevalence in breast cancers, workforce shortages and technological advancements have increased the need to further develop advanced practice in breast diagnosis. The Advanced Clinical Practitioner training programme has been... Read More about The role of the advanced clinical practitioner in breast diagnosis: a systematic review of the literature.

Electromyographical Differences Between the Hyperextension and Reverse-Hyperextension (2021)
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Cuthbert, M., Ripley, N. J., Suchomel, T. J., Alejo, R., McMahon, J. J., & Comfort, P. (2021). Electromyographical Differences Between the Hyperextension and Reverse-Hyperextension. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 35(6), 1477-1483. https://doi.org/10.1519/jsc.0000000000004049

The aims of this study were to compare muscle activation of the erector spinae (ES), gluteus maximus (GMax), and biceps femoris (BF) during the hyperextension (HE) and reverse-HE (RHE) exercises. Ten subjects (age, 23 ± 4 years; height, 175.9 ± 6.9 c... Read More about Electromyographical Differences Between the Hyperextension and Reverse-Hyperextension.