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Graph attention neural network for water network partitioning (2022)
Journal Article
Rong, K., Fu, M., Huang, Y., Zhang, M., Zheng, L., Zheng, J., …Yaseen, Z. (2022). Graph attention neural network for water network partitioning. Applied Water Science, 13(3), https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-022-01791-4

Partitioning a water distribution network into several district metered areas is beneficial for its management. Partitioning a network according to its node features and connections remains a challenge. A recent study has realized water network parti... Read More about Graph attention neural network for water network partitioning.

Energy Flow and Functional Behavior of Individual Muscles at Different Speeds During Human Walking (2022)
Journal Article
Hu, Z., Ren, L., Wei, G., Qian, Z., Liang, W., Chen, W., …Wang, K. (2022). Energy Flow and Functional Behavior of Individual Muscles at Different Speeds During Human Walking. IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, 31, 294-303. https://doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2022.3221986

Understanding the distinct functions of human muscles could not only help professionals obtain insights into the underlying mechanisms that we accommodate compromised neuromuscular system, but also assist engineers in developing rehabilitation device... Read More about Energy Flow and Functional Behavior of Individual Muscles at Different Speeds During Human Walking.

Continuous traumatic stress: examining the experiences and support needs of women after separation from an abusive partner (2022)
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Hulley, J., Wager, K., Gomersall, T., Bailey, L., Kirkman, G., Gibbs, G., & Jones, A. (2022). Continuous traumatic stress: examining the experiences and support needs of women after separation from an abusive partner. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605221132776

Intimate partner violence causes significant, long-lasting harm to almost one-third (27%) of the world’s population of women. Even when women leave abusive relationships, some men continue to exercise control over their ex-partners through psychologi... Read More about Continuous traumatic stress: examining the experiences and support needs of women after separation from an abusive partner.

Understanding advance care planning in care homes throughout the COVID-19 pandemic: a critical realist review and synthesis (2022)
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Spacey, A., & Porter, S. (2022). Understanding advance care planning in care homes throughout the COVID-19 pandemic: a critical realist review and synthesis. Palliative Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1177/02692163221137103

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted advance care planning discussions in care homes, particularly discussions involving relatives and surrogate decision makers. There is a need to collate and examine current evidence to assess the extent... Read More about Understanding advance care planning in care homes throughout the COVID-19 pandemic: a critical realist review and synthesis.

Assessment of motor limb strength by neuroscience nurses: variations in practice and associated challenges (2022)
Journal Article
Cook, N., Braine, M., O'Rourke, C., & Nolan, S. (2022). Assessment of motor limb strength by neuroscience nurses: variations in practice and associated challenges. British Journal of Nursing, 31(20), 1033-1039. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2022.31.20.1033

Background:Limb strength is a central component of neurological assessment and monitoring in nursing practice, yet there is a lack of research examining the tools used by nurses or challenges nurses encounter when using these tools. The evidence base... Read More about Assessment of motor limb strength by neuroscience nurses: variations in practice and associated challenges.

Physiotherapists’ knowledge of and adherence to evidence-based practice guidelines and recommendations for ankle sprains management: a cross-sectional study (2022)
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Caffini, G., Battista, S., Raschi, A., & Testa, M. (in press). Physiotherapists’ knowledge of and adherence to evidence-based practice guidelines and recommendations for ankle sprains management: a cross-sectional study. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 23(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05914-5

Background Lateral ankle sprain (LAS) is a common and burdensome injury. However, the quality of its management is scant. Nowadays, physiotherapy management of musculoskeletal diseases seems to be generally not based on research evidence. Studies th... Read More about Physiotherapists’ knowledge of and adherence to evidence-based practice guidelines and recommendations for ankle sprains management: a cross-sectional study.

Leadership styles and their outcomes: a study of a Nigerian hospital middle management nurses (2022)
Journal Article
Adunola, T. (2022). Leadership styles and their outcomes: a study of a Nigerian hospital middle management nurses. Leadership in Health Services, https://doi.org/10.1108/lhs-05-2022-0058

Purpose This study was conducted to identify and explore the leadership styles and the leadership outcomes of the middle management nurses in a large tertiary hospital in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo state of Nigeria. This study aims to explore and de... Read More about Leadership styles and their outcomes: a study of a Nigerian hospital middle management nurses.

The cost-effectiveness of the SMART work & life intervention for reducing sitting time (2022)
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Cox, E., Walker, S., Edwardson, C., Biddle, S., Clarke-Cornwell, A., Clemes, S., …Richardson, G. (2022). The cost-effectiveness of the SMART work & life intervention for reducing sitting time. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(22), 14861. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192214861

Sedentary behaviours continue to increase and are associated with heightened risks of morbidity and mortality. We assessed the cost-effectiveness of SMART Work & Life (SWAL), an intervention designed to reduce sitting time inside and outside of work,... Read More about The cost-effectiveness of the SMART work & life intervention for reducing sitting time.

The immediate effect of backward walking on external knee adduction moment in healthy individuals (2022)
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adduction moment in healthy individuals. Journal of Healthcare Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/4232990

Backward walking (BW) has been recommended as a rehabilitation intervention to prevent, manage, or improve diseases. However, previous studies showed that BW significantly increased the first vertical ground reaction force (GRF) during gait, which mi... Read More about The immediate effect of backward walking on external knee adduction moment in healthy individuals.

Exhaustion and over-activation of immune cells in COVID-19: challenges and therapeutic opportunities (2022)
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Alahdal, M., & Elkord, E. (2022). Exhaustion and over-activation of immune cells in COVID-19: challenges and therapeutic opportunities. Clinical Immunology, 245, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clim.2022.109177

Exhaustion of immune cells in COVID-19 remains a serious concern for infection management and therapeutic interventions. As reported, immune cells such as T effector cells (Teff), T regulatory cells (Tregs), natural killer cells (NKs), and antigen-pr... Read More about Exhaustion and over-activation of immune cells in COVID-19: challenges and therapeutic opportunities.

Multidisciplinary management of a complex abdominal wound post necrotising fasciitis: a case study (2022)
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Wynn, M., Gibson, R., & Goldsmith, P. (2022). Multidisciplinary management of a complex abdominal wound post necrotising fasciitis: a case study. Journal of Wound Care, 31(11), 924-929. https://doi.org/10.12968/jowc.2022.31.11.924

A 59-year-old male patient presented with abdominal necrotising fasciitis secondary to a bowel perforation through a previous drain site that he had waited at home with for two weeks. Enteric contents were found within the abdominal wall. Surgery req... Read More about Multidisciplinary management of a complex abdominal wound post necrotising fasciitis: a case study.

Frugal innovation in wound care: a critical discussion of what we can learn from low-resource settings (2022)
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Stephens, M., Wynn, M., Pradeep, S., & Bowshall, J. (2022). Frugal innovation in wound care: a critical discussion of what we can learn from low-resource settings. British Journal of Nursing, 31(20), S16-S23. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2022.31.20.s16

Frugal innovation is a common philosophy in low-income settings due to limited access to resources. However, with both the increasing prevalence and clinical acuity of patients with wounds in the UK, it is essential that alongside innovation such as... Read More about Frugal innovation in wound care: a critical discussion of what we can learn from low-resource settings.

Force plate-derived countermovement jump normative data and benchmarks for professional Rugby League players (2022)
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McMahon, J., Ripley, N., & Comfort, P. (2022). Force plate-derived countermovement jump normative data and benchmarks for professional Rugby League players. Sensors, 22(22), 8669. https://doi.org/10.3390/s22228669

The countermovement jump (CMJ) is an important test in rugby league (RL), and the force plate is the recommended assessment device, as it permits the calculation of several variables that explain jump strategy, alongside jump height. The purpose of t... Read More about Force plate-derived countermovement jump normative data and benchmarks for professional Rugby League players.

Editorial: metabolic reprogramming in breast cancer (2022)
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Scatena, C., Naccarato, A., Ozsvari, B., & Scumaci, D. (2022). Editorial: metabolic reprogramming in breast cancer. Frontiers in Oncology, 12, https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2022.1081171

Metabolic reprogramming is an emerging hallmark of breast cancer. A common characteristic of tumor cells is the ability to obtain nutrients from a nutrient-deprived environment and to use them to sustain cancer progression, within crucial metabolic p... Read More about Editorial: metabolic reprogramming in breast cancer.

Measuring Environmental Resilience Using Q-Methods: A Malaysian Perspective (2022)
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Tariq, H., Pathirage, C., Fernando, T., Sulaiman, N., Nazir, U., Abdul Latib, S. K. K., & Masram, H. (2022). Measuring Environmental Resilience Using Q-Methods: A Malaysian Perspective. Sustainability, 14(22), 14749. https://doi.org/10.3390/su142214749

Communities increasingly need tools that can help them assess the environmental risks they face to understand better their capacities in mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. Environmental resilience (ER) is a crucial feature of community... Read More about Measuring Environmental Resilience Using Q-Methods: A Malaysian Perspective.

Examining the impact of artificial intelligence and social and computer anxiety in e-learning settings: students’ perceptions at the university level (2022)
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Almaiah, M., Alfaisal, R., Salloum, S., Hajjej, F., Thabit, S., El-Qirem, F., …Al-Maroof, R. (2022). Examining the impact of artificial intelligence and social and computer anxiety in e-learning settings: students’ perceptions at the university level. Electronics, 11(22), https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics11223662

The learning environment usually raises various types of anxiety based on the student’s abilities to use technology and their abilities to overcome the negative feelings of an individual being watched all the time and criticized. Hence, learners stil... Read More about Examining the impact of artificial intelligence and social and computer anxiety in e-learning settings: students’ perceptions at the university level.

The Workwell trial: protocol for the process evaluation of a randomised controlled trial of job retention vocational rehabilitation for employed people with inflammatory arthritis (2022)
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Hammond, A., Radford, K., Ching, A., Prior, Y., O'Brien, R., Woodbridge, S., …Holland, P. (2022). The Workwell trial: protocol for the process evaluation of a randomised controlled trial of job retention vocational rehabilitation for employed people with inflammatory arthritis. Trials, 23, 937. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06871-z

Background: The Workwell trial is a multi-centre randomised controlled trial with the aims of evaluating the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of job retention vocational rehabilitation for employed people with inflammatory arthritis, who are expe... Read More about The Workwell trial: protocol for the process evaluation of a randomised controlled trial of job retention vocational rehabilitation for employed people with inflammatory arthritis.

The influence of social media addiction on compulsive buying behaviour: A comparative analysis of LGBT+ and heterosexual consumers (2022)
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Maccarrone-Eaglen, A., & Schofield, P. (2022). The influence of social media addiction on compulsive buying behaviour: A comparative analysis of LGBT+ and heterosexual consumers. Journal of Consumer Behaviour, 22(1), 98-121. https://doi.org/10.1002/cb.2115

Despite the significant research on the impact of social media in people's lives, little is known about the extent to which social media impacts on compulsive buying behaviour (CBB). Moreover, previous studies of this relationship sampled heterosexua... Read More about The influence of social media addiction on compulsive buying behaviour: A comparative analysis of LGBT+ and heterosexual consumers.

Influence of variable thermal conductivity and dissipation on magnetic Carreau fluid flow along a micro-cantilever sensor in a squeezing regime (2022)
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Beg, O., Muhammed, R., Basha, H., Reddy, G., & Shankar, U. (2022). Influence of variable thermal conductivity and dissipation on magnetic Carreau fluid flow along a micro-cantilever sensor in a squeezing regime. Waves in Random and Complex Media, https://doi.org/10.1080/17455030.2022.2139013

Mathematical modelling of squeezing flows finds numerous applications in biological, mechanical and medical engineering. Sensors feature such flows and can be effectively utilized to control vibrations and regulate lubrication. Magnetic fluids are cr... Read More about Influence of variable thermal conductivity and dissipation on magnetic Carreau fluid flow along a micro-cantilever sensor in a squeezing regime.

Electro-magnetohydrodynamics hybrid nanofluid flow with gold and magnesium oxide nanoparticles through vertical parallel plates (2022)
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Bhatti, M., Beg, O., Ellahi, R., Doranehgard, M., & Rabiei, F. (2022). Electro-magnetohydrodynamics hybrid nanofluid flow with gold and magnesium oxide nanoparticles through vertical parallel plates. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 564(2), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmmm.2022.170136

The hybrid nanofluid flow under suspension of Gold and Magnesium oxide nanoparticles (Au/MgO-NPs) propagating between vertical parallel plates is investigated. Sodium alginate third-grade non-Newtonian fluid is used as the base fluid. The effect of... Read More about Electro-magnetohydrodynamics hybrid nanofluid flow with gold and magnesium oxide nanoparticles through vertical parallel plates.