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Exploring the Role of Sprint Biomechanics in Hamstring Strain Injuries: A Current Opinion on Existing Concepts and Evidence. (2023)
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Bramah, C., Mendiguchia, J., Dos’Santos, T., & Morin, J. (2023). Exploring the Role of Sprint Biomechanics in Hamstring Strain Injuries: A Current Opinion on Existing Concepts and Evidence. Sports Medicine, 10.1007/s40279-023-01925-x. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-023-01925-x

Hamstring strain injuries are one of the most common injuries in sprint-based sports with the mechanism of injury considered the result of an interaction between applied mechanical strain and the capacity of the muscle to tolerate strain. To date, in... Read More about Exploring the Role of Sprint Biomechanics in Hamstring Strain Injuries: A Current Opinion on Existing Concepts and Evidence..

Frugal innovation in wound management within a low resource inpatient setting: a case series (2023)
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Stephens, M., Wynn, M., Pradeep, S., Ackers, L., & Namiiro, R. (2023). Frugal innovation in wound management within a low resource inpatient setting: a case series. Wounds UK, 19(3),

This article highlights challenges of wound care in low resource settings, considering opportunities for frugal innovation and our experiences while creating virtual wound care clinics across two global communities. In addition, we will discuss four... Read More about Frugal innovation in wound management within a low resource inpatient setting: a case series.

Saudi women’s leadership experiences in the healthcare sector: A qualitative study (2023)
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Al Mutair, A., Al-Ghuraibi, M., Alabbasi, Y., Alguthaib, F., Woodman, A., & Elgamri, A. (in press). Saudi women’s leadership experiences in the healthcare sector: A qualitative study. PloS one, 18(9), e0285187. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0285187

Background: Gender equality in the workforce and the promotion of woman leadership is critical to economic growth and the sustainable development of society and the global community. However, gender diversity in leadership positions is a concern as w... Read More about Saudi women’s leadership experiences in the healthcare sector: A qualitative study.

Texting and the brain: The time-course of social brain activation in face-to-face versus text-based computer-mediated-communication (2023)
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Sacristan, R., Royle, S., & Galpin, A. (2023). Texting and the brain: The time-course of social brain activation in face-to-face versus text-based computer-mediated-communication. #Journal not on list, 17(4), Article 3. https://doi.org/10.5817/CP2023-4-3

Through evolution, humans have adapted their interactions to face-to-face communication, supported by a network of neural systems which facilitate the transmission and interpretation of social signals for successful communication. However, emerging m... Read More about Texting and the brain: The time-course of social brain activation in face-to-face versus text-based computer-mediated-communication.

Advancing GReencare in Europe: a multi-scalar approach to improve Mental health Equity (the GreenME project) (2023)
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Cole, H. V., Caputo, S., Specht, K., Giedych, R., Kaemper, R. F., Cook, P., …Mas, M. T. (2023). Advancing GReencare in Europe: a multi-scalar approach to improve Mental health Equity (the GreenME project). #Journal not on list, 2023(1), https://doi.org/10.1289/isee.2023.op-359

BACKGROUND AND AIM: There is burgeoning evidence that green care (viewed on a continuum that includes nature-in-everyday-life, nature-based health promotion, and nature-based therapy) can be used to promote mental health and wellbeing particularly fo... Read More about Advancing GReencare in Europe: a multi-scalar approach to improve Mental health Equity (the GreenME project).

Cybersecurity: a critical priority for digital mental health (2023)
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Inkster, B., Knibbs, C., & Bada, M. (in press). Cybersecurity: a critical priority for digital mental health. #Journal not on list, 5, 1242264. https://doi.org/10.3389/fdgth.2023.1242264

There has been a surge in the supply and demand of digital mental health support services in recent times. There have also been high profile cyberattacks specifically targeting mental health and behavioral services, along with a shift toward targetin... Read More about Cybersecurity: a critical priority for digital mental health.

“Familial Multiple Coagulation Factor Deficiencies of FXI and FXII in an Asymptomatic Saudi Woman” (2023)
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Al-Ansari, R. Y., Alruwaili, A. F., Alqahtani, K. M., Al-Harbi, A. F., & Woodman, A. (in press). “Familial Multiple Coagulation Factor Deficiencies of FXI and FXII in an Asymptomatic Saudi Woman”. Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 11, 23247096231199413. https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096231199413

Factor XI deficiency (FXI) is the third most common coagulation factor deficiency after hemophilia A and B, ie, in the hierarchy after factors VIII and IX, taking into account von Willebrand’s factor deficiency, as bleeding disorders are higher than... Read More about “Familial Multiple Coagulation Factor Deficiencies of FXI and FXII in an Asymptomatic Saudi Woman”.

Dance Movement Psychotherapy Intervention Protocol for the Caregivers of Children on the Autism Spectrum: Development and Fidelity Evaluation (2023)
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Aithal, S., Karkou, V., Parsons, A., Moula, Z., & Powell, J. (2023). Dance Movement Psychotherapy Intervention Protocol for the Caregivers of Children on the Autism Spectrum: Development and Fidelity Evaluation. Arts in Psychotherapy, 86, Article 102082. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aip.2023.102082

Caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) face significant challenges as the demands of their role often surpass the resources available to them. Aiming to support the emotional and social wellbeing of caregivers, such as parents and... Read More about Dance Movement Psychotherapy Intervention Protocol for the Caregivers of Children on the Autism Spectrum: Development and Fidelity Evaluation.

Measuring transtibial prosthetic socket-to-residuum interface coupling in gait using 3D motion capture (2023)
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Baldock, M., Gill, N., Howard, D., & Curtin, S. (2023). Measuring transtibial prosthetic socket-to-residuum interface coupling in gait using 3D motion capture. Gait & Posture, 106, S17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2023.07.025

Fit and function of a prosthetic socket are often reported as the main reason for dissatisfaction within lower-limb amputees [1,2], leading to further reductions in mobility. One way of measuring the performance of a prosthetic socket is through anal... Read More about Measuring transtibial prosthetic socket-to-residuum interface coupling in gait using 3D motion capture.

Success of Xenografts in Alveolar Ridge Preservation Based on Histomorphometric Outcomes (2023)
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Khan, R. S., Aslam, M., Ucer, C., & Wright, S. (in press). Success of Xenografts in Alveolar Ridge Preservation Based on Histomorphometric Outcomes. Dentistry Journal, 11(9), 215. https://doi.org/10.3390/dj11090215

Different xenograft approaches in alveolar ridge preservation (ARP) are essential to understand relative to their histomorphometric outcomes. Therefore, the aim of this study involved studying biomaterials of a xenograft nature that are used in ARP p... Read More about Success of Xenografts in Alveolar Ridge Preservation Based on Histomorphometric Outcomes.

Socio-cultural and Economic Determinants of Delayed Reporting of Breast Cancer Among Ghanaian Women: A Qualitative Study (2023)
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Iddrisu, M., Yalin, E., Aziato, L., Kwegyir-Afful, E., & Vehvilainen₋Julkunen, K. (2023). Socio-cultural and Economic Determinants of Delayed Reporting of Breast Cancer Among Ghanaian Women: A Qualitative Study. #Journal not on list, 3(3), 249-257. https://doi.org/10.53713/nhsj.v3i3.193

Delayed reporting of breast cancer continues to increase in African countries, including Ghana, which is attributable to socio-cultural and economic factors. However, there is a paucity of data on socio-cultural and economic determinants of delayed r... Read More about Socio-cultural and Economic Determinants of Delayed Reporting of Breast Cancer Among Ghanaian Women: A Qualitative Study.

Neurodevelopmental outcomes in children and adults with Fetal Valproate Spectrum Disorder: A contribution from the ConcePTION project. (2023)
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Bluett-Duncan, M., Astill, D., Charbak, R., Clayton-Smith, J., Cole, S., Cook, P. A., …Bromley, R. L. (2023). Neurodevelopmental outcomes in children and adults with Fetal Valproate Spectrum Disorder: A contribution from the ConcePTION project. Neurotoxicology and Teratology, 100, 107292. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ntt.2023.107292

To describe the neurodevelopmental phenotype of older children and adults with a diagnosis of Fetal Valproate Spectrum Disorder (FVSD). In this cross-sectional study, 90 caregivers were recruited and completed a series of questionnaires regarding the... Read More about Neurodevelopmental outcomes in children and adults with Fetal Valproate Spectrum Disorder: A contribution from the ConcePTION project..

Sickle cell disease in Sudanese children & psychosocial problems faced by children and parents – a two-scale study (2023)
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Woodman, A., Yousif, M. R., Jebakumar, A. Z., Ali Mohamed, A. A., & Al-Ansari, R. Y. (in press). Sickle cell disease in Sudanese children & psychosocial problems faced by children and parents – a two-scale study. Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1080/17450128.2023.2253388

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited red blood cell (RBC) disorder transmitted to the child through the parental genes. SCD is a serious public health problem in Sudan, ranging from 18.2% to 30.4%, with the sickle cell anemia gene known to be pr... Read More about Sickle cell disease in Sudanese children & psychosocial problems faced by children and parents – a two-scale study.

Flywheel Eccentric Training: How to Effectively Generate Eccentric Overload (2023)
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Martínez-Hernández, D. (2023). Flywheel Eccentric Training: How to Effectively Generate Eccentric Overload. Strength and Conditioning Journal, https://doi.org/10.1519/ssc.0000000000000795

Eccentric resistance training has been shown to elicit beneficial effects on performance and injury prevention in sports because of its specific muscular and neural adaptations. Within the different methods used to generate eccentric overload, flywhe... Read More about Flywheel Eccentric Training: How to Effectively Generate Eccentric Overload.

Evaluation of in-shoe plantar pressure and shear during walking for diabetic foot ulcer prevention. (2023)
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Tang, J., Bader, D. L., Parker, D. J., Forghany, S., Nester, C. J., Moser, D., & Jiang, L. (2023). Evaluation of in-shoe plantar pressure and shear during walking for diabetic foot ulcer prevention. Journal of Wound Care, 32(9), 587-596. https://doi.org/10.12968/jowc.2023.32.9.587

To investigate reliability and changes of in-shoe plantar pressure and shear during walking at three cadences with two insole designs. This was a precursor to the investigation of plantar loading in people with diabetes for potential foot ulcer preve... Read More about Evaluation of in-shoe plantar pressure and shear during walking for diabetic foot ulcer prevention..

Anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation (2023)
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Robertson, D. (2023). Anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation. Journal of Prescribing Practice, 5(9), 364-365. https://doi.org/10.12968/jprp.2023.5.9.364

Last month, the research round-up provided you with an overview of articles looking at issues in the areas of rheumatology. This month we are looking at prescribing in atrial fibrillation. The first article looks at managing the condition in primary... Read More about Anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation.

‘ I can see what's going on without being nosey… ’: What matters to people living with dementia about home as revealed through visual home tours (2023)
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Campbell, S., Clark, A., Keady, J., Manji, K., Odzakovic, E., Rummery, K., & Ward, R. (2023). ‘ I can see what's going on without being nosey… ’: What matters to people living with dementia about home as revealed through visual home tours. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 38(9), e5999. https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.5999

Objectives: This paper considers home from the perspective of people living with dementia supporting ongoing discourse around ageing in place and the significance of creating more inclusive communities. Methods: Forty‐six home tour interviews led by... Read More about ‘ I can see what's going on without being nosey… ’: What matters to people living with dementia about home as revealed through visual home tours.

A multicomponent intervention to reduce daily sitting time in office workers: the SMART Work & Life three-arm cluster RCT (2023)
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Edwardson, C. L., Maylor, B. D., Biddle, S. J., Clemes, S. A., Cox, E., Davies, M. J., …Clarke-Cornwell, A. M. (2023). A multicomponent intervention to reduce daily sitting time in office workers: the SMART Work & Life three-arm cluster RCT. Public Health Research, 11(6), 1-229. https://doi.org/10.3310/dnyc2141

Background: Office workers spend 70–85% of their time at work sitting. High levels of sitting have been linked to poor physiological and psychological health. Evidence shows the need for fully powered randomised controlled trials, with long-term foll... Read More about A multicomponent intervention to reduce daily sitting time in office workers: the SMART Work & Life three-arm cluster RCT.

Grindr Tourism Among Tourists, Locals, and Immigrants: Dating App Impacts for Social Relations, Gay Tourism, and Digital Convergence (2023)
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Katz, R. A. (in press). Grindr Tourism Among Tourists, Locals, and Immigrants: Dating App Impacts for Social Relations, Gay Tourism, and Digital Convergence. Social Media + Society, 9(3), 20563051231192033. https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051231192033

Dating app tourism is a phenomenon that intersects both digital mobile media applications and tourism networks. As such, it represents a new but little-examined frontier in the study of sexuality, technology, and identity formation. Using a qualitati... Read More about Grindr Tourism Among Tourists, Locals, and Immigrants: Dating App Impacts for Social Relations, Gay Tourism, and Digital Convergence.