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‘I am the educator and the learner at the same time’: a qualitative survey of the knowledge and use of adult learning theory in UK musculoskeletal physiotherapists' patient education (2022)
Journal Article
Boland, K., Pigott, T., & Forbes, R. (2022). ‘I am the educator and the learner at the same time’: a qualitative survey of the knowledge and use of adult learning theory in UK musculoskeletal physiotherapists' patient education. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 29(7), 1-18. https://doi.org/10.12968/ijtr.2021.0180

Background/Aims Patient education is a core component of musculoskeletal care, yet broad definitions exist and effective delivery methods are unclear. Musculoskeletal physiotherapists' use of patient education has been described as individualised and... Read More about ‘I am the educator and the learner at the same time’: a qualitative survey of the knowledge and use of adult learning theory in UK musculoskeletal physiotherapists' patient education.

Total esophagogastric and cologastric dissociation in neurologically normal children: systematic review. (2022)
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Negri, E., Coletta, R., Bici, K., Bianchi, A., & Morabito, A. (2022). Total esophagogastric and cologastric dissociation in neurologically normal children: systematic review. Children, 9(7), 999. https://doi.org/10.3390/children9070999

Total esophagogastric dissociation (TEGD) was first described by Bianchi as a definitive procedure for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in neurologically impaired children. In the last 20 years, different centers extended the indication to neur... Read More about Total esophagogastric and cologastric dissociation in neurologically normal children: systematic review..

Rare adverse events associated with BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech): a review of large-scale, controlled surveillance studies (2022)
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Yong, S., Halim, A., Halim, M., Al Mutair, A., Alhumaid, S., Al-Sihati, J., …Rabaan, A. (2022). Rare adverse events associated with BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech): a review of large-scale, controlled surveillance studies. Vaccines, 10(7), 1067. https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines10071067

Given the increasing anti-vaccine movements erroneously touting vaccine danger, this review has investigated the rare adverse events potentially associated with BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech), an mRNA vaccine against the severe acute respiratory distress... Read More about Rare adverse events associated with BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech): a review of large-scale, controlled surveillance studies.

Peak Running Speeds in Professional Male Football: Influence of Division and Playing Position (2022)
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Fahey, J. T., Aldred, K., Greig, M., & Rhodes, D. (in press). Peak Running Speeds in Professional Male Football: Influence of Division and Playing Position. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 37(3), 636-640. https://doi.org/10.1519/jsc.0000000000004298

Well-established physical demands of competitive professional football facilitate prescription and monitoring of training. However, many factors influence these physical demands with implications for efficacious practice. Match-play data were analyze... Read More about Peak Running Speeds in Professional Male Football: Influence of Division and Playing Position.

Young, gifted and black: the intersectionality of race, intellectual disability and neurodivergence (2022)
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Udonsi, P. (2022). Young, gifted and black: the intersectionality of race, intellectual disability and neurodivergence. Critical and Radical Social Work, 10(2), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1332/204986021x16530492120870

This article critically examines the impact of health and social care provision on separated categories of race, disability and neurodivergence. It deconstructs the racist impacts of the neoliberal individual budgets agenda as experienced by a young... Read More about Young, gifted and black: the intersectionality of race, intellectual disability and neurodivergence.

Providing care to people living with dementia: the views of diagnostic and therapeutic radiographers (2022)
Journal Article
Higgins, R., Spacey, A., & Innes, A. (2022). Providing care to people living with dementia: the views of diagnostic and therapeutic radiographers. Synergy news, 20-22

In this article, we outline a project undertaken following a successful application for a College of Radiographers Industry Partnership Scheme (CoRIPS) research grant in May 2021. The aim of our research was to explore the views of radiography pra... Read More about Providing care to people living with dementia: the views of diagnostic and therapeutic radiographers.

The diagnostic value and accuracy of ultrasound in diagnosing hydatidiform mole: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature. (2022)
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Newhouse, I., Spacey, A., Scragg, B., & Szczepura, K. (2022). The diagnostic value and accuracy of ultrasound in diagnosing hydatidiform mole: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature. Radiography, 28(4), 897-905. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2022.06.005

Hydatidiform moles are the most common type of gestational trophoblastic disease. Internationally the incidence of hydatidiform moles is 1-2:1000 pregnancies. Early detection of women with hydatidiform moles is preferential, as these women are at a h... Read More about The diagnostic value and accuracy of ultrasound in diagnosing hydatidiform mole: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature..

Circulating and tumor-infiltrating immune checkpoint-xepressing CD8+ Treg/T Cell subsets and their associations with disease-free survival in colorectal cancer patients (2022)
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Alsalman, A., Al-Mterin, M., Murshed, K., Alloush, F., Al-Shouli, S., Toor, S., & Elkord, E. (2022). Circulating and tumor-infiltrating immune checkpoint-xepressing CD8+ Treg/T Cell subsets and their associations with disease-free survival in colorectal cancer patients. Cancers, 14(13), 3194. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers14133194

T cells in the tumor microenvironment (TME) have diverse roles in anti-tumor immunity, including orchestration of immune responses and anti-tumor cytotoxic attack. However, different T cell subsets may have opposing roles in tumor progression, especi... Read More about Circulating and tumor-infiltrating immune checkpoint-xepressing CD8+ Treg/T Cell subsets and their associations with disease-free survival in colorectal cancer patients.

Developing a paediatric healthcare research network: key learnings from the 'Starworks' child prosthetics project (2022)
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Needham, A., Wheeler, G., Mills, N., & Head, J. (2022). Developing a paediatric healthcare research network: key learnings from the 'Starworks' child prosthetics project. https://doi.org/10.1080/03091902.2022.2089251

The context of child prosthetics is a complex and important area for research and innovation. Yet, like many areas of paediatric medical technology development, there are several barriers to innovating specifically for the unique needs of children (i... Read More about Developing a paediatric healthcare research network: key learnings from the 'Starworks' child prosthetics project.