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How effective is an evidence-based exercise intervention in individuals with patellofemoral pain? (2021)
Journal Article
Greaves, H., Comfort, P., Liu, A., Herrington, L., & Jones, R. (2021). How effective is an evidence-based exercise intervention in individuals with patellofemoral pain?. Physical Therapy in Sport, 51, 92-101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ptsp.2021.05.013

Objectives Guidelines for a comprehensive rehabilitation programme for patellofemoral pain (PFP) have been developed by international experts. The aim of this study was to analyse the effect of such a rehabilitative exercise programme on pain, funct... Read More about How effective is an evidence-based exercise intervention in individuals with patellofemoral pain?.

A scoping review of care trajectories across multiple settings for persons with dementia (2021)
Journal Article
Kosteniuk, J., Morgan, D., Elliot, V., Froehlich Chow, A., Bayly, M., Watson, E., …Innes, A. (2021). A scoping review of care trajectories across multiple settings for persons with dementia. Canadian Journal on Aging / Revue canadienne du vieillissement, 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0714980821000167

Multiple transitions across care settings can be disruptive for older adults with dementia and their care partners, and can lead to fragmented care with adverse outcomes. This scoping review was conducted to identify and classify care trajectories ac... Read More about A scoping review of care trajectories across multiple settings for persons with dementia.

Co-creation and user perspectives for upper limb prosthetics (2021)
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Jones, H., Dupan, S., Dyson, M., Krasoulis, A., Kenney, L., Donovan-Hall, M., …Nazarpour, K. (2021). Co-creation and user perspectives for upper limb prosthetics. Frontiers in Neurorobotics, 15, 689717. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnbot.2021.689717

People who either use an upper limb prosthesis and/or have used services provided by a prosthetic rehabilitation centre, experience limitations of currently available prosthetic devices. Collaboration between academia and a broad range of stakeholder... Read More about Co-creation and user perspectives for upper limb prosthetics.

A multicentre review comparing long term outcomes of endoscopic vein harvesting versus open vein harvesting for coronary artery bypass surgery (2021)
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Krishnamoorthy, B., Zacharias, J., Critchley, W. R., Rochon, M., Stalpinskaya, I., Rajai, A., …Bahrami, T. (2021). A multicentre review comparing long term outcomes of endoscopic vein harvesting versus open vein harvesting for coronary artery bypass surgery. NIHR Open Research, 1, 11. https://doi.org/10.3310/nihropenres.13215.1

Background: Utilisation of the Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) technique has been increasing for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) for the last two decades. Some surgeons remain concerned about the long-term patency of the long saphenous vein h... Read More about A multicentre review comparing long term outcomes of endoscopic vein harvesting versus open vein harvesting for coronary artery bypass surgery.

Editorial perspective : Mental health needs of children and young people of Black ethnicity. Is it time to reconceptualise racism as a traumatic experience? (2021)
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Ayodeji, E., Dubicka, B., Abuah, O., Odebiyi, B., Sultana, R., & Ani, C. (2021). Editorial perspective : Mental health needs of children and young people of Black ethnicity. Is it time to reconceptualise racism as a traumatic experience?. Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 26(3), 265-266. https://doi.org/10.1111/camh.12482

We explore racial inequality in relation to Black children and young people (CYP) and Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS). We argue that the experience of racism should be universally considered an Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE).... Read More about Editorial perspective : Mental health needs of children and young people of Black ethnicity. Is it time to reconceptualise racism as a traumatic experience?.

‘All avatars aren’t we’: football and the experience of football-themed digital content during a global pandemic (2021)
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Crawford, G., Fenton, A., Chadwick, S., & Lawrence, S. (2022). ‘All avatars aren’t we’: football and the experience of football-themed digital content during a global pandemic. International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 57(4), 515-531. https://doi.org/10.1177/10126902211021529

This paper explores the contemporary nature of association football consumption. In particular, we argue that the Covid-19 pandemic reveals the contemporary and particular nature of the relationship between football and its supporters, which is incre... Read More about ‘All avatars aren’t we’: football and the experience of football-themed digital content during a global pandemic.

Health professionals’ perception of disrespectful and abusive intrapartum care during facility-based childbirth in LMIC : a qualitative systematic review and thematic synthesis (2021)
Journal Article
Agyenim-Boateng, A., Cameron, H., & Bemah Boamah Mensah, A. (2021). Health professionals’ perception of disrespectful and abusive intrapartum care during facility-based childbirth in LMIC : a qualitative systematic review and thematic synthesis. International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 15, 100326. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijans.2021.100326

Background The interest of the global community in improving women’s experiences with childbirth has led to interventions such as facility-based childbirth and the use of skilled birth attendants. However, reports of low facility and skilled birth a... Read More about Health professionals’ perception of disrespectful and abusive intrapartum care during facility-based childbirth in LMIC : a qualitative systematic review and thematic synthesis.

The strength of the corticospinal tract not the reticulospinal tract determines upper-limb impairment level and capacity for skill-acquisition in the sub-acute post-stroke period (2021)
Journal Article
Hammerbeck, U., Tyson, S., Samraj, P., Hollands, K., Krakauer, J., & Rothwell, J. (2021). The strength of the corticospinal tract not the reticulospinal tract determines upper-limb impairment level and capacity for skill-acquisition in the sub-acute post-stroke period. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, 35(9), 812-822. https://doi.org/10.1177/15459683211028243

Background. Upper-limb impairment in patients with chronic stroke appears to be partly attributable to an upregulated reticulospinal tract (RST). Here, we assessed whether the impact of corticospinal (CST) and RST connectivity on motor impairment and... Read More about The strength of the corticospinal tract not the reticulospinal tract determines upper-limb impairment level and capacity for skill-acquisition in the sub-acute post-stroke period.

Knowledge and education to inform evidence-based practice in gastrointestinal nursing : a scoping review (2021)
Journal Article
Munnelly, S., Howard, V., Hall, V., Richardson, J., & Kirkbride, M. (2021). Knowledge and education to inform evidence-based practice in gastrointestinal nursing : a scoping review. Gastrointestinal Nursing, 19(6), 36-45. https://doi.org/10.12968/gasn.2021.19.6.36

Background: Gastrointestinal (GI) nursing incorporates a plethora of specialisms, involving caring for patients with complex pathologies requiring specialist management and nursing care. GI nurses work across a range of clinical areas and have differ... Read More about Knowledge and education to inform evidence-based practice in gastrointestinal nursing : a scoping review.

Healthcare professionals' roles within UK welfare-to-work provision : a multiple case study exploration (2021)
Journal Article
Ceolta-Smith, J., & Kenney, C. (2021). Healthcare professionals' roles within UK welfare-to-work provision : a multiple case study exploration. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 28(7), 1-24. https://doi.org/10.12968/ijtr.2019.0115

Background/aims Healthcare professionals play an important role in vocational rehabilitation for people receiving welfare support. The research questions for this study were: how do qualified healthcare professionals operate in UK welfare-to-work set... Read More about Healthcare professionals' roles within UK welfare-to-work provision : a multiple case study exploration.

Hospital readmission among people experiencing homelessness in England: a cohort study of 2772 matched homeless and housed inpatients (2021)
Journal Article
Lewer, D., Menezes, D., Cornes, M., M Blackburn, R., Byng, R., Clark, M., …W Aldridge, R. (2021). Hospital readmission among people experiencing homelessness in England: a cohort study of 2772 matched homeless and housed inpatients. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 75, https://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2020-215204

Background Inpatients experiencing homelessness are often discharged to unstable accommodation or the street, which may increase the risk of readmission. Methods We conducted a cohort study of 2772 homeless patients discharged after an emergency a... Read More about Hospital readmission among people experiencing homelessness in England: a cohort study of 2772 matched homeless and housed inpatients.

Exploring the experiences of social workers in working with children suspected of having fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (2021)
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Gilbert, D., Mukherjee, R., Kassam, N., & Cook, P. (2021). Exploring the experiences of social workers in working with children suspected of having fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. Adoption & fostering, 45(2), 155-172. https://doi.org/10.1177/03085759211011735

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is one outcome from prenatal alcohol exposure. Social workers are likely to encounter children with the condition, due to the greater likelihood of prenatal alcohol exposure among children in social services set... Read More about Exploring the experiences of social workers in working with children suspected of having fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.

A double-edged sword : children’s experiences of visiting a parent in prison in Scotland (2021)
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Lockwood, K., Long, T., Loucks, N., Raikes, B., & Sharratt, K. (2021). A double-edged sword : children’s experiences of visiting a parent in prison in Scotland. Probation Journal, 69(2), 159-176. https://doi.org/10.1177/02645505211025592

Prison visits are recognised as an important feature of a humane prison system, providing important benefits for prisoners and their family in maintaining ties (McCarthy & Adams, 2017). Scotland has a history of penal welfarism and a right-based agen... Read More about A double-edged sword : children’s experiences of visiting a parent in prison in Scotland.

Building back better together (2021)
Journal Article
Edge, C. (2021). Building back better together. Psychologist (Leicester), 34, 90-91

Dr Clare Edge with a review of SICK! Festival Mindscapes.

The Role of Contingency and Correlation in the Stroop Task (2021)
Journal Article
Hasshim, N., & Parris, B. A. (2021). The Role of Contingency and Correlation in the Stroop Task. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 74(10), https://doi.org/10.1177/17470218211032548

Facilitation (faster responses to Congruent trials compared with Neutral trials) in the Stroop task has been a difficult effect for models of cognitive control to explain. The current research investigated the role of word-response contingency, word-... Read More about The Role of Contingency and Correlation in the Stroop Task.

Homelessness and integrated care (2021)
Journal Article
Clark, M., Cornes, M., Whiteford, M., Aldridge, R., Biswell, E., Byng, R., …Tinelli, M. (2021). Homelessness and integrated care. Journal of Integrated Care, 30(1), https://doi.org/10.1108/JICA-03-2021-0012

Purpose People experiencing homelessness often have complex needs requiring a range of support. These may include health problems (physical illness, mental health and/or substance misuse) as well as social, financial and housing needs. Addressing th... Read More about Homelessness and integrated care.