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Virtual volunteering: A collaborative prosthetics research project (2023)
Journal Article

An international multi-disciplinary team has demonstrated a low-carbon way for clinicians and scientists in the UK to engage with global health, and how their counterparts in low-resource settings can benefit from these exchanges of expertise.

The Role of Nephrology Nurses in Symptom Management: Reflections on the KDIGO Controversies Conference on Symptom-Based Complications in Dialysis Care (2023)
Journal Article

People with kidney failure undergoing dialysis frequently report distressful symptoms, such as fatigue, pain, and pruritus. These symptoms have negative impacts on quality of life and other clinical outcomes, including health care utilization and mor... Read More about The Role of Nephrology Nurses in Symptom Management: Reflections on the KDIGO Controversies Conference on Symptom-Based Complications in Dialysis Care.

Is rating of perceived exertion a valid method for monitoring exergaming intensity in type-1 diabetics? A cross-sectional randomized trial (2023)
Journal Article

Aims: The rating of perceived exertion (RPE) provides correlations with physiological measurements of exercise intensity, including metabolic equivalent (MET), oxygen consumption (V̇O2), and heart rate (HR), in real (RS) and virtual (VS) sessions. To... Read More about Is rating of perceived exertion a valid method for monitoring exergaming intensity in type-1 diabetics? A cross-sectional randomized trial.

Physical Activity Assessed by Wrist and Thigh Worn Accelerometry and Associations with Cardiometabolic Health (2023)
Journal Article

Physical activity is increasingly being captured by accelerometers worn on different body locations. The aim of this study was to examine the associations between physical activity volume (average acceleration), intensity (intensity gradient) and car... Read More about Physical Activity Assessed by Wrist and Thigh Worn Accelerometry and Associations with Cardiometabolic Health.

Exploring the delivery of remote physiotherapy during the COVID-19 pandemic: UK wide service evaluation (2023)
Journal Article
Hawley-Hague, H., Gluchowski, A., Lasrado, R., Martinez, E., Akhtar, S., Stanmore, E., & Tyson, S. (in press). Exploring the delivery of remote physiotherapy during the COVID-19 pandemic: UK wide service evaluation. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1080/09593985.2023.2247069

Introduction
During the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, physiotherapists changed rapidly to working remotely. Research demonstrates the benefits of remote physiotherapy, but little is known about its implementation in practice.

Purpose
Explore... Read More about Exploring the delivery of remote physiotherapy during the COVID-19 pandemic: UK wide service evaluation.

Critical Autoethnographic Accounts Of International Students Studying In Scottish Universities (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Gamal, M., Lord-Watson, K., & Oforji, C. V. (2023, August). Critical Autoethnographic Accounts Of International Students Studying In Scottish Universities. Presented at ECER 2023, Glasgow

Abstract
Author(s): Victory Chidinma Oforji, Mostafa Gamal, Kat Lord-Watson

The Commodification of Diversity by European Education: Critical Autoethnographic Accounts of International Students Studying in Scottish Universities
The value of socia... Read More about Critical Autoethnographic Accounts Of International Students Studying In Scottish Universities.

Love is a losing game: Capacity for love mediates the relationship between the vulnerable dark triad and love styles (2023)
Journal Article
Blanchard, A. E., & Fino, E. (2023). Love is a losing game: Capacity for love mediates the relationship between the vulnerable dark triad and love styles. Personality and Individual Differences, 215, 112360. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2023.112360

Although loving relationships form part of everyday life, the contribution of personality to the dynamics of these relationships remains relatively unexamined. Research has yet to demonstrate how individuals high in vulnerable Dark Triad (DT) traits... Read More about Love is a losing game: Capacity for love mediates the relationship between the vulnerable dark triad and love styles.

Psychometric testing of the British‐English Perceived Workplace Support Scale, Work Accommodations, Benefits, Policies and Practices Scale, and Work Transitions Index in four rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions (2023)
Journal Article

Objective: The aims were to validate linguistically British‐English versions of the Perceived Workplace Support Scale (PWSS), Work Accommodations, Benefits, Policies and Practices Scale (WABPPS), and Work Transitions Index (WTI) in rheumatoid arthrit... Read More about Psychometric testing of the British‐English Perceived Workplace Support Scale, Work Accommodations, Benefits, Policies and Practices Scale, and Work Transitions Index in four rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions.

Clinical records after asynchronous and synchronous e-learning courses (2023)
Journal Article
Battista, S., Furri, L., de Biagi, G., Depedri, L., Broggi, V., & Testa, M. (2023). Clinical records after asynchronous and synchronous e-learning courses. BMC Medical Education, Article 584. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-023-04528-2

Background

Clinical Record (CR) writing is a fundamental skill for healthcare professionals, but the best e-learning methods for teaching it remain unstudied. Therefore, we investigated speech therapy students’ differences in the quality productio... Read More about Clinical records after asynchronous and synchronous e-learning courses.

Critically exploring public realm greenspace as a therapeutic landscape and the role of Green Social Prescribing (2023)
Book Chapter
Thompson, J., Howarth, M., Hardman, M., & Cook, P. (2023). Critically exploring public realm greenspace as a therapeutic landscape and the role of Green Social Prescribing. In Cultivated Therapeutic Landscapes. Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003355731-9

This chapter explores the concept of, and presents the case for, public realm greenspace as a therapeutic landscape. We argue that the act of cultivating this landscape is a means by which to offer opportunity for wellness through access and interact... Read More about Critically exploring public realm greenspace as a therapeutic landscape and the role of Green Social Prescribing.

Inequalities in COVID-19 severe morbidity and mortality by country of birth in Sweden (2023)
Journal Article
Rostila, M., Cederström, A., Wallace, M., Aradhya, S., Ahrne, M., & P. Juárez, S. (2023). Inequalities in COVID-19 severe morbidity and mortality by country of birth in Sweden. Nature Communications, 14(4919), https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-40568-4

Migrants have been more affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Whether this has varied over the course of the pandemic remains unknown. We examined how inequalities in intensive care unit (ICU) admission and death related to COVID-19 by country of birth... Read More about Inequalities in COVID-19 severe morbidity and mortality by country of birth in Sweden.

Extraction Socket Augmentation with Autologous Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF): The Rationale for Socket Augmentation (2023)
Journal Article
Ucer, C., & Khan, R. S. (in press). Extraction Socket Augmentation with Autologous Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF): The Rationale for Socket Augmentation. Dentistry Journal, 11(8), 196. https://doi.org/10.3390/dj11080196

After tooth extraction, the alveolar ridge undergoes a physiological process of remodelling and disuse atrophy. Socket augmentation (SA) has been shown to preserve alveolar bone volume in order to facilitate implant placement and reduce the need for... Read More about Extraction Socket Augmentation with Autologous Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF): The Rationale for Socket Augmentation.

Developing rights-based standards for children having tests, treatments, examinations and interventions: using a collaborative, multi-phased, multi-method and multi-stakeholder approach to build consensus. (2023)
Journal Article

Children continue to experience harm when undergoing clinical procedures despite increased evidence of the need to improve the provision of child-centred care. The international ISupport collaboration aimed to develop standards to outline and explain... Read More about Developing rights-based standards for children having tests, treatments, examinations and interventions: using a collaborative, multi-phased, multi-method and multi-stakeholder approach to build consensus..

Refractory inflammatory arthritis definition and model generated through patient and multi-disciplinary professional modified Delphi process (2023)
Journal Article

Objective

Various definitions have been proposed for Refractory Disease in people with Rheumatoid Arthritis; however, none were generated for Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis or involving adult and paediatric multidisciplinary healthcar... Read More about Refractory inflammatory arthritis definition and model generated through patient and multi-disciplinary professional modified Delphi process.