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Inclusion of adults with conditions that have the potential to affect capacity and or communication in research: triangulation from a mixed-methods study of current practice and values across multiple stakeholders

Abstract: Objectives We aimed to: (A) describe researcher decision-making when including or excluding adults with conditions that have the potential to affect capacity and/or…

Date: 2023-04-28

UK physiotherapists delivering physical activity advice: what are the challenges and possible solutions? A qualitative study

Abstract: Objectives Despite the known health benefits of physical activity (PA), PA levels are in decline. Healthcare professionals, including physiotherapists, have been…

Date: 2023-04-28

Differences in chronic pain prevalence between men and women at mid-life: a systematic review protocol

Abstract: Introduction Epidemiological literature shows differences in chronic pain (CP) prevalence in men and women. Women are more likely to develop CP at different points of…

Date: 2023-04-28

Survey of exercise testing and training in cystic fibrosis clinics in the UK: a decade of progress

Abstract: Objectives Regular exercise testing is recommended for people with cystic fibrosis (pwCF), as is the provision and regular review of exercise training programmes. A…

Date: 2023-04-28

Association of preoperative spirometry tests with postoperative pulmonary complications after mediastinal mass resection: protocol for a retrospective cohort study

Abstract: Introduction Patients with a mediastinal mass are at risk of pulmonary complications in the perioperative period. Preoperative spirometry tests are recommended in…

Date: 2023-04-28

Group cognitive stimulation therapy versus usual care for people with intellectual disabilities and dementia (CST-IDD) in the UK: protocol for a mixed-methods feasibility randomised controlled trial

Abstract: Introduction The prevalence of dementia is almost five times higher in people with intellectual disabilities compared with the general population. However,…

Date: 2023-04-28

Association between BUN/creatinine ratio and the risk of in-hospital mortality in patients with trauma-related acute respiratory distress syndrome: a single-centre retrospective cohort from the MIMIC database

Abstract: Objective Recent studies have shown that blood urea nitrogen to creatinine (BUN/Cr) ratio might be an effective marker for the prognosis of patients with respiratory…

Date: 2023-04-28

Strategies used in managing conversations about prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing among family physicians (FPs): a qualitative study

Abstract: Objectives Screening for prostate cancer in healthy asymptomatic men using the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is controversial due to conflicting recommendations…

Date: 2023-04-28

History of heart failure and chronic kidney disease and risk of all-cause death after COVID-19 during the first three waves of the pandemic in comparison with influenza outbreaks in Sweden: a registry-based, retrospective, case–control study

Abstract: Objectives To explore how cardiorenal disease (CRD; heart failure and/or chronic kidney disease) impacted mortality in men and women hospitalised for COVID-19 during the…

Date: 2023-04-28

Protocol for a bandit-based response adaptive trial to evaluate the effectiveness of brief self-guided digital interventions for reducing psychological distress in university students: the Vibe Up study

Abstract: Introduction Meta-analytical evidence confirms a range of interventions, including mindfulness, physical activity and sleep hygiene, can reduce psychological distress in…

Date: 2023-04-28