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51 Doctor(noun, latin), to teach; transforming a working week into a teaching week
(2018)
One of the prerequisites to successfully complete Core Medical Training in the UK is to acquire the Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) title by passing the Practical Assessment of Clinical Examination ...
Impact of placebo arms on outcomes in antidepressant trials: systematic review and meta-regression analysis
(2018-06)
There is debate in the literature as to whether inclusion of a placebo arm may alter characteristics of antidepressant trials. However, previous research has focused on response rates of various antidepressants on average ...
A systematic review to explore influences on parental attitudes towards antibiotic prescribing in children
(2018-03)
Aims and objectives: To understand the factors influencing parental attitudes towards antibiotic prescribing.
Background: Overuse of antibiotics and inappropriate prescribing has resulted in rapid development of antimicrobial ...
Sepsis recognition tools in acute ambulatory care: associations with process of care and clinical outcomes in a service evaluation of an Emergency Multidisciplinary Unit in Oxfordshire
(2018-04)
Objective: To assess the performance of currently available sepsis recognition tools in patients referred to a community-based acute ambulatory care unit.
Design: Service evaluation of consecutive patients over a 4-month ...
Street triage services in England: service models
(2018)
Aims and method: Street triage services are increasingly common and part of
standard responses to mental health crises in the community, but little is understood
about them. We conducted a national survey of mental health ...
Improving the quality and content of midwives’ discussions with low-risk women about their options for place of birth: Co-production and evaluation of an intervention package
(2018-01)
Objective: Women's planned place of birth is gaining increasing importance in the UK, however evidence suggests
that there is variation in the content of community midwives’ discussions with low risk women about their ...
Can rapid approaches to qualitative analysis deliver timely, valid findings to clinical leaders? A mixed methods study comparing rapid and thematic analysis
(2018-08)
Objectives: This study compares rapid and traditional
analyses of a UK health service evaluation dataset to
explore differences in researcher time and consistency of
outputs.
Design: Mixed methods study, quantitatively ...
A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis to Explore the Effectiveness of Exercise-Based Interventions in Improving Fatigue, Dyspnea, and Depression in Lung Cancer Survivors.
(2018-05)
Lung cancer survival rates are increasing; however, lung cancer survivors' mental and physical well-being can suffer from experiencing symptoms of fatigue, dyspnea, and depression. Exercise can improve these symptoms. ...
Qualitative study of barriers to clinical trial retention in adults with recently diagnosed type 1 diabetes
(2018-07)
Objectives: Regular physical exercise may preserve β cell
function in newly diagnosed adults with type 1 diabetes
(T1D). However, clinical trials to test this theory require the
recruitment and retention of adults with ...
Trainee Leadership Board: learning about NHS leadership
(2018-03-27)
Introduction: The development of a new generation of clinical leaders in the NHS has been increasingly endorsed by most recent literature in medical leadership and management. Despite providing academic rationale and ...