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Examining veterans’ interactions with the UK social security system through a trauma-informed lens (2021)
Journal Article
Scullion, L., & Curchin, K. (2021). Examining veterans’ interactions with the UK social security system through a trauma-informed lens. Journal of Social Policy, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047279420000719

This paper uses the principles of trauma-informed care – safety, collaboration, choice, trustworthiness, and respect – to reflect on the quality of veterans’ treatment within the UK social security system. Drawing upon new data from qualitative longi... Read More about Examining veterans’ interactions with the UK social security system through a trauma-informed lens.

Energy conservation of bio-nanofluids past a needle in the presence of Stefan blowing : lie symmetry and numerical simulation (2021)
Journal Article
Beg, O., Zohra, F., Uddin, M., & Ismail, A. (2021). Energy conservation of bio-nanofluids past a needle in the presence of Stefan blowing : lie symmetry and numerical simulation. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 24, 100861. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csite.2021.100861

Thermal energy management associated with the transmission of heat is one of the main
problems in many industrial setups (e.g. pharmaceutical, chemical and food) and bioengineering
devices (e.g. hospital ventilation, heating, cooling devices, heat... Read More about Energy conservation of bio-nanofluids past a needle in the presence of Stefan blowing : lie symmetry and numerical simulation.

Practical strategies to implement the ESPNIC nutrition clinical recommendations into PICU practice (2021)
Journal Article
Tume, L., Ista, E., Verbruggen, S., Jotterand Chapparo, C., Moullet, C., Latten, L., …Valla, F. (2021). Practical strategies to implement the ESPNIC nutrition clinical recommendations into PICU practice. Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, 42, 410-414. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnesp.2021.01.005

Background: The European Society of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care (ESPNIC) published 32 clinical recommendations
around supporting nutrition in critically ill children following an extensive review of the literature
online in January 2020.... Read More about Practical strategies to implement the ESPNIC nutrition clinical recommendations into PICU practice.

Agency workers and their equivocal roles – wandering employees? (2021)
Journal Article
Itegboje, J., & Chang, K. (2021). Agency workers and their equivocal roles – wandering employees?. Labor History, 62(2), 115-133. https://doi.org/10.1080/0023656X.2021.1876844

Agency workers (AWs) were originally employed on a substitutional and short-term contract basis, but recently they are found to be employed on a long-term purpose in Nigeria. Although agency labour helps solve recruitment challenges, it corresponding... Read More about Agency workers and their equivocal roles – wandering employees?.

The reliability and validity development of an MSK profiling tool and its value in youth athletes and prospective injury risk (2021)
Thesis
Parry, G. The reliability and validity development of an MSK profiling tool and its value in youth athletes and prospective injury risk. (Thesis). University of Salford

This work documents the development of a clinically feasible MSK qualitative profiling tool, and its subsequent application in adolescent athletes to improve profiling practise and the potential future impact of injury burden and incidence.
Research... Read More about The reliability and validity development of an MSK profiling tool and its value in youth athletes and prospective injury risk.

Female fans and social media : micro-communities and the formation of social capital (2021)
Journal Article
Fenton, A., Gillooly, L., & Vasilica, C. (2021). Female fans and social media : micro-communities and the formation of social capital. European Sport Management Quarterly, https://doi.org/10.1080/16184742.2020.1868546

Research question: Using the theoretical lens of social capital, this study explores the challenges faced by female football fans in performing their fandom on social media, and how they respond to these challenges in the way they consume and express... Read More about Female fans and social media : micro-communities and the formation of social capital.

Label‐free Selective Detection of Protein Markers in the Picomolar Range via a Convenient Voltammetric Sensing Strategy (2021)
Journal Article
Chen, C., Chen, C., & Lehr, J. (2021). Label‐free Selective Detection of Protein Markers in the Picomolar Range via a Convenient Voltammetric Sensing Strategy. Electroanalysis, 33(3), 563-567. https://doi.org/10.1002/elan.202060308

AbstractA convenient strategy for the preparation of label‐free selective protein biomarker sensors is presented. After formation of a ferrocene terminated monolayer on a gold electrode using thiol chemistry, grafting of an antifouling phenylalanine... Read More about Label‐free Selective Detection of Protein Markers in the Picomolar Range via a Convenient Voltammetric Sensing Strategy.

Adherence to self-managed exercises for patients with persistent subacromial pain: the Ad-Shoulder feasibility study (2021)
Journal Article
H. Major, D., Grotle, M., Littlewood, C., Ivar Brox, J., Matre, D., V. Gallet, H., & Røe, Y. (2021). Adherence to self-managed exercises for patients with persistent subacromial pain: the Ad-Shoulder feasibility study. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 7, Article 31. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-021-00767-6

Background: Exercise is recommended for patients with subacromial pain. It has been suggested that good exercise adherence improves clinical outcomes. Despite this, little attention has been paid to the need for behavioural frameworks to enhance adhe... Read More about Adherence to self-managed exercises for patients with persistent subacromial pain: the Ad-Shoulder feasibility study.

The impact of Covid-19 on the mental health of professional footballers (2021)
Journal Article
Souter, G., Tonge, A., & Culvin, A. (2022). The impact of Covid-19 on the mental health of professional footballers. Managing Sport and Leisure, 27(1-2), 162-165. https://doi.org/10.1080/23750472.2021.1877569

The Covid-19 pandemic has had huge ramifications on professional football. This commentary focuses on the impact of the pandemic on the mental health of professional footballers. Specifically, footballers within the English Premier League, English Fo... Read More about The impact of Covid-19 on the mental health of professional footballers.

Training future generations to deliver evidence‐based conservation and ecosystem management (2021)
Journal Article
Downey, H., Amano, T., Cadotte, M., Cook, C. N., Cooke, S. J., Haddaway, N. R., …Sutherland, W. (2021). Training future generations to deliver evidence‐based conservation and ecosystem management. Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 2(1), e12032. https://doi.org/10.1002/2688-8319.12032

1. To be effective, the next generation of conservation practitioners and managers need to be critical thinkers with a deep understanding of how to make evidence‐based decisions and of the value of evidence synthesis.

2. If, as educators, we do n... Read More about Training future generations to deliver evidence‐based conservation and ecosystem management.

Assemblage, place and globalisation (2021)
Journal Article
Woods, M., Fois, F., Heley, J., Jones, L., Onyeahialam, A., Saville, S., & Welsh, M. (2021). Assemblage, place and globalisation. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 46(2), 284-298. https://doi.org/10.1111/tran.12430

Relational perspectives have become pre‐eminent in geographical analysis of globalisation and its impacts in reshaping places, yet arguably leave unanswered questions about precisely how globalisation is reproduced through local places in practice. T... Read More about Assemblage, place and globalisation.

E-scooters in Salford : interim report (2021)
Report
Sherriff, G., Blazejewski, L., Hayes, S., Larrington-Spencer, H., & Lawler, C. (2021). E-scooters in Salford : interim report

As part of national trials in the UK, an e-scooter share scheme is being operated by Lime in parts of Salford. Launched in October 2020, it is expected to run for an initial period of twelve months and will contribute towards an evidence base on the... Read More about E-scooters in Salford : interim report.

World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology (W.A.A.V.P.) guidelines for studies evaluating the efficacy of parasiticides in reducing the risk of vector-borne pathogen transmission in dogs and cats (2021)
Journal Article
Otranto, D., Dantas-Torres, F., Fourie, J., Lorusso, V., Varloud, M., Gradoni, L., …Holdsworth, P. (2021). World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology (W.A.A.V.P.) guidelines for studies evaluating the efficacy of parasiticides in reducing the risk of vector-borne pathogen transmission in dogs and cats. Veterinary Parasitology, 290, 109369. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2021.109369

These guidelines are intended to provide an in-depth review of current knowledge and assist the planning and implementation of studies for evaluating the efficacy of parasiticides in reducing transmission of vector-borne pathogens (VBPs) to dogs and... Read More about World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology (W.A.A.V.P.) guidelines for studies evaluating the efficacy of parasiticides in reducing the risk of vector-borne pathogen transmission in dogs and cats.

Moving from the margins : towards an inclusive urban representation of older people in Zimbabwe’s policy discourse (2021)
Journal Article
Makore, B., & Al-Maiyah, S. (2021). Moving from the margins : towards an inclusive urban representation of older people in Zimbabwe’s policy discourse. Societies, 11(1), 7. https://doi.org/10.3390/soc11010007

Population ageing has become a major global demographic shift but perhaps less noticeable in the Global South. Zimbabwe, like many African countries, is experiencing and will continue to witness an increase in older age, hence questioning its readine... Read More about Moving from the margins : towards an inclusive urban representation of older people in Zimbabwe’s policy discourse.

Role of sex and stature on the biomechanics of normal and loaded walking : implications for injury risk in the military (2021)
Journal Article
Gill, N., Roberts, A., O'Leary, T., Liu, A., Hollands, K., Walker, D., …Jones, R. (2021). Role of sex and stature on the biomechanics of normal and loaded walking : implications for injury risk in the military. BMJ Military Health, https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjmilitary-2020-001645

Load carriage and marching ‘in-step’ are routine military activities associated with lower limb injury risk in service personnel. The fixed pace and stride length of marching typically vary from the preferred walking gait and may result in overstridi... Read More about Role of sex and stature on the biomechanics of normal and loaded walking : implications for injury risk in the military.

Differential DNA Methylation Landscape in Skin Fibroblasts from African Americans with Systemic Sclerosis (2021)
Journal Article
Baker Frost, D., Abraham da Silveira, W., Starr Hazard, E., Atanelishvili, I., C. Wilson, R., Flume, J., …S. Ramos, P. (2021). Differential DNA Methylation Landscape in Skin Fibroblasts from African Americans with Systemic Sclerosis. Genes, 12(2), Article 129. https://doi.org/10.3390/genes12020129

The etiology and reasons underlying the ethnic disparities in systemic sclerosis (SSc) remain unknown. African Americans are disproportionally affected by SSc and yet are underrepresented in research. The aim of this study was to comprehensively inve... Read More about Differential DNA Methylation Landscape in Skin Fibroblasts from African Americans with Systemic Sclerosis.

A rapid systematic review of public responses to health messages encouraging vaccination against infectious diseases in a pandemic or epidemic (2021)
Journal Article
Lawes-Wickwar, S., Ghio, D., Tang, M., Keyworth, C., Stanescu, S., Westbrook, J., …Epton, T. (2021). A rapid systematic review of public responses to health messages encouraging vaccination against infectious diseases in a pandemic or epidemic. Vaccines, 9(2), 72. https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines9020072

Public health teams need to understand how the public responds to vaccination messages in a pandemic or epidemic to inform successful campaigns encouraging the uptake of new vaccines as they become available. A rapid systematic review was performed b... Read More about A rapid systematic review of public responses to health messages encouraging vaccination against infectious diseases in a pandemic or epidemic.

Computational simulations of hybrid mediated nano-hemodynamics (ag-au/blood) through an irregular symmetric stenosis (2021)
Journal Article
Tripathi, J., Vasu, B., & Beg, O. (2021). Computational simulations of hybrid mediated nano-hemodynamics (ag-au/blood) through an irregular symmetric stenosis. Computers in Biology and Medicine, 130, 104213. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2021.104213

This article examines theoretically and numerically the unsteady two-dimensional blood flow through a diseased artery featuring an irregular stenosis. An appropriate geometric model is adopted to simulate the irregular stenotic artery. Inspired by dr... Read More about Computational simulations of hybrid mediated nano-hemodynamics (ag-au/blood) through an irregular symmetric stenosis.

Tumor-infiltrating lymphoid cells in colorectal cancer patients with varying disease stages and microsatellite instability-high/stable tumors (2021)
Journal Article
Toor, S., Sasidharan Nair, V., Murshed, K., Abu Nada, M., & Elkord, E. (2021). Tumor-infiltrating lymphoid cells in colorectal cancer patients with varying disease stages and microsatellite instability-high/stable tumors. Vaccines, 9(1), e64. https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines9010064

Immune checkpoint inhibition is an effective anti-cancer therapeutic approach but has shown limited efficacy in treating colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. Importantly, immune constituents of the tumor microenvironment (TME) can influence therapy resp... Read More about Tumor-infiltrating lymphoid cells in colorectal cancer patients with varying disease stages and microsatellite instability-high/stable tumors.

Computational fluid dynamic simulation of thermal convection in green fuel cells with finite volume and lattice Boltzmann methods (2021)
Presentation / Conference
Beg, O., Javaid, H., Beg, T., Prasad, V., Kuharat, S., Kadir, A., …Ozturk, Z. (2021, January). Computational fluid dynamic simulation of thermal convection in green fuel cells with finite volume and lattice Boltzmann methods. Presented at ICETP 2021: 15TH Int. Conference on Energy and Thermal Physics, Rome, Italy

The modern thrust for green energy technologies has witnessed considerable efforts in developing efficient, environmentally friendly fuel cells. This has been particularly so in the automotive sector which is the dominant mode of personal... Read More about Computational fluid dynamic simulation of thermal convection in green fuel cells with finite volume and lattice Boltzmann methods.