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A survey of people with foot problems related to rheumatoid arthritis and their educational needs (2017)
Journal Article
Graham, A., Stephenson, J., & Williams, A. (2017). A survey of people with foot problems related to rheumatoid arthritis and their educational needs. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 10(12), https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-017-0193-6

Background: Up to 50% of people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have foot symptoms at diagnosis, hence early foot health intervention is recommended and this should include patient education. This study identifies, for the first time, the foot health... Read More about A survey of people with foot problems related to rheumatoid arthritis and their educational needs.

Project management techniques to maximise success with research. (2017)
Journal Article
Howarth, M., Probyn, J., & Maz, J. (2017). Project management techniques to maximise success with research. British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 12(3), 116-119. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjca.2017.12.3.116

Globally, coronary heart disease remains one of the biggest causes of death (World Health Organization (WHO), 2013) and has influenced a vast array of research to ensure that treatments, approaches, prevention strategies and rehabilitation methods ar... Read More about Project management techniques to maximise success with research..

Model tests on piled raft subjected to lateral soil movement (2017)
Journal Article
Toma-Sabbagh, T., & Al-Abboodi, I. (2017). Model tests on piled raft subjected to lateral soil movement. International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 12(4), 357-367. https://doi.org/10.1080/19386362.2017.1296061

Passive loadings due to lateral soil movement-induced activities are highly influencing the serviceability and safety of constructions. This research aims to investigate the influence of axial loads, sand density and the depth of moving soil on the l... Read More about Model tests on piled raft subjected to lateral soil movement.

Increased microsaccade rate in individuals with ADHD traits (2017)
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Panagiotidi, M., Overton, P., & Stafford, T. (2017). Increased microsaccade rate in individuals with ADHD traits. Journal of Eye Movement Research, 10(1), https://doi.org/10.16910/10.1.6

Microsaccades are involuntary, small, jerk-like eye-movements with high-velocity that are observed during fixation. Abnormal microsaccade rates and characteristics have been observed in a number of psychiatric and developmental disorders. In this stu... Read More about Increased microsaccade rate in individuals with ADHD traits.

Blurred digital mammography images : an analysis of technical recall and observer detection performance (2017)
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Ma, W., Kelly, J., Millington, S., Hilton, B., Borgan, R., Aspin, R., …Hogg, P. (2017). Blurred digital mammography images : an analysis of technical recall and observer detection performance. British Journal of Radiology, 90(1071), 20160271. https://doi.org/10.1259/bjr.20160271

Background: Blurred images in Full Field Digital Mammography (FFDM) are a problem in the UK Breast Screening Programme. Technical recalls may be due to blurring not being seen on lower resolution monitors used for review. Objectives: This study ass... Read More about Blurred digital mammography images : an analysis of technical recall and observer detection performance.

Investigating antimalarial drug interactions of emetine dihydrochloride hydrate using CalcuSyn-based interactivity calculations (2017)
Journal Article
Matthews, H., Deakin, J., Rajab, M., Idris-Usman, M., & Nirmalan, N. (2017). Investigating antimalarial drug interactions of emetine dihydrochloride hydrate using CalcuSyn-based interactivity calculations. PLoS ONE, 12(3), e0173303. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173303

The widespread introduction of artemisinin-based combination therapy has contributed to recent reductions in malaria mortality. Combination therapies have a range of advantages, including synergism, toxicity reduction, and delaying the onset of res... Read More about Investigating antimalarial drug interactions of emetine dihydrochloride hydrate using CalcuSyn-based interactivity calculations.

Seeking help in times of economic hardship : access, experiences of services and unmet need (2017)
Journal Article
Barnes, M., Donovan, J., Wilson, C., Chatwin, J., Davies, R., Potokar, J., …Gunnell, D. (2017). Seeking help in times of economic hardship : access, experiences of services and unmet need. BMC Psychiatry, 17(84), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-017-1235-0

Background Economic recessions are often accompanied by increased levels of psychological distress and suicidal behaviour in affected populations. Little is known about the experiences of people seeking help for employment, financial and benefit-... Read More about Seeking help in times of economic hardship : access, experiences of services and unmet need.

Introduction to pharmacokinetics (2017)
Journal Article
Robertson, D. (2017). Introduction to pharmacokinetics. Nurse Prescribing, 15(3), 146-148. https://doi.org/10.12968/npre.2017.15.3.146

Pharmacology is an area many nurse prescribers, whether they are prescribing students or qualified prescribers, worry about. They are very aware of the importance of pharmacological knowledge and its impact on safe prescribing. Nurse prescribers typi... Read More about Introduction to pharmacokinetics.

Analysis of effective and organ dose estimation in CT when using mA modulation : a single scanner pilot study (2017)
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Tootell, A., Szczepura, K., & Hogg, P. (2017). Analysis of effective and organ dose estimation in CT when using mA modulation : a single scanner pilot study. Radiography, 23(2), 159-166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2017.02.006

Effective dose (ED) estimation in CT examinations can be obtained by combining dose length product (DLP) with published ED per DLP coefficients or performed using software. These methods do not account for tube current (mA) modulation which is influe... Read More about Analysis of effective and organ dose estimation in CT when using mA modulation : a single scanner pilot study.

Mitochondrial “power” drives tamoxifen resistance : NQO1 and GCLC are new therapeutic targets in breast cancer (2017)
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Fiorillo, M., Sotgia, F., Sisci, D., Cappello, A., & Lisanti, M. (2017). Mitochondrial “power” drives tamoxifen resistance : NQO1 and GCLC are new therapeutic targets in breast cancer. Oncotarget, 2017(8), 20309-20327. https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.15852

Here, we identified two new molecular targets, which are functionally sufficient to metabolically confer the tamoxifen-resistance phenotype in human breast cancer cells. Briefly, ~20 proteins were first selected as potential candidates, based on u... Read More about Mitochondrial “power” drives tamoxifen resistance : NQO1 and GCLC are new therapeutic targets in breast cancer.

Simulation in midwifery education : not just a passing trend (2017)
Journal Article
Yuill, L. (2017). Simulation in midwifery education : not just a passing trend. British Journal of Midwifery, 25(3), 142-143. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjom.2017.25.3.142

Children of alcoholism (2017)
Journal Article
Price, A. (2017). Children of alcoholism. #Journal not on list,

Current Issues in Succession Law (2017)
Journal Article
Carn, M. (2017). Current Issues in Succession Law. Trust law international, 31(1), 41-43

Publication review.

Maturity matrix assessment : evaluation of energy efficiency strategies in Brussels historic residential stock (2017)
Journal Article
Gonzalez, A., Zotano, M., Swan, W., Bouillard, P., & Elkadi, H. (2017). Maturity matrix assessment : evaluation of energy efficiency strategies in Brussels historic residential stock. Energy Procedia, 111, 407-416. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2017.03.202

Energy retrofitting of historic or existing buildings is a challenge that it has not yet been properly solved. Multiple projects and methodologies are published every day but neither of them with the holistic approach that will assure success since t... Read More about Maturity matrix assessment : evaluation of energy efficiency strategies in Brussels historic residential stock.

Operations management: Olympics TV and a fish and chip supper (2017)
Journal Article
Owens, J. (2017). Operations management: Olympics TV and a fish and chip supper

As in many homes all over the UK, Friday evening meal in our house is a Fish and Chip supper. As my wife was going to collect our meal, I thought I would catch up on some of the Olympics on TV, until our youngest asked me to explain what exactly wa... Read More about Operations management: Olympics TV and a fish and chip supper.

Use of mass-participation outdoor events to assess human exposure to tickborne pathogens (2017)
Journal Article
Hall, J., Alpers, K., Bown, K., Martin, S., & Birtles, R. (2017). Use of mass-participation outdoor events to assess human exposure to tickborne pathogens. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 23(3), 463-467. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2303.161397

Mapping the public health threat of tickborne pathogens requires quantification of not only the density of infected host-seeking ticks but also the rate of human exposure to these ticks. To efficiently sample a high number of persons in a short time,... Read More about Use of mass-participation outdoor events to assess human exposure to tickborne pathogens.

Effects of axial loads and soil density on pile group subjected to triangular soil movement (2017)
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Al-Abboodi, I., & Toma-Sabbagh, T. (2017). Effects of axial loads and soil density on pile group subjected to triangular soil movement

Laboratory tests have been carried out to investigate the response of 2x2 pile group subjected to triangular soil movement. The pile group was instrumented with displacement and tilting devices at the pile cap and strain gauges on two piles of the g... Read More about Effects of axial loads and soil density on pile group subjected to triangular soil movement.

Effect of cavities on the behaviour of strip footing subjected to inclined load (2017)
Journal Article
Al-Jazaairry, A., & Toma-Sabbagh, T. (2017). Effect of cavities on the behaviour of strip footing subjected to inclined load

One of the important concerns within the field of geotechnical engineering is the presence of cavities in soils. This present work is an attempt to understand the behaviour of strip footing subjected to inclined load and constructed on cavitied soil.... Read More about Effect of cavities on the behaviour of strip footing subjected to inclined load.

Spontaneous spatial fractal pattern formation in dispersive systems (2017)
Journal Article
Huang, J., Christian, J., & McDonald, G. (2017). Spontaneous spatial fractal pattern formation in dispersive systems. Journal of Nonlinear Optical Physics and Materials, 26(01), https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218863517500096

We report spontaneous spatial optical fractal patterns in a ring cavity containing a thin slice of diffusive Kerr-type material. The Turing threshold instability condition is derived through linear analysis, and static patterns are found to be descri... Read More about Spontaneous spatial fractal pattern formation in dispersive systems.

Current state on internet growth and usage in Saudi Arabia and its ability to support e-commerce development (2017)
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Alshehri, H., & Meziane, F. (2017). Current state on internet growth and usage in Saudi Arabia and its ability to support e-commerce development. https://doi.org/10.18178/joams.5.2.127-132

It is widely recognized that the Internet has been rapidly growing and massively used in recent years. Previous studies have revealed that this is true for Internet users across the world. Likewise it is reported, lack of ICT infrastructures is one o... Read More about Current state on internet growth and usage in Saudi Arabia and its ability to support e-commerce development.