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The theory-practice gap in wound care: effective ways of embedding your learning into clinical practice
(2020-12)
It has been suggested that there are approximately 2.2 million patients in the UK with a chronic wound (Guest et al, 2016). The cost of managing these wounds and associated comorbidities is approximately £5.3 billion (Guest ...
The influence of perceived accessibility and expertise of healthcare professionals, and service austerity, on mothers' decision-making
(2020-07)
Mothers often make key decisions regarding their children's health. They hold core beliefs and attitudes towards healthcare providers, relying on healthcare services to provide sup-port, advice and reassurance. It is crucial ...
When Deploying Predictive Algorithms, Are Summary Performance Measures Sufficient?
(2020-01)
The last decade’s growth in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and statistical methods for high-dimensional data has driven a zeitgeist of prediction (or forecasting) in medicine and psychiatry. Algorithms for ...
Sustain and reinforce transition from child to adult mental health care in Switzerland: study protocol
(2020-11)
A suboptimal transition in mental health care affects a young person’s wellbeing and health in the long run. We aim to identify a large cohort of young people approaching the transition boundary between child and adolescent ...
The prognostic value of national early warning scores (NEWS) during transfer of care from community settings to hospital: a retrospective service evaluation
(2020-06)
Background The National Early Warning Score (NEWS) calculated from physiological observations provides a simple away to identify and respond to the deteriorating patient. There is increasing interest in the application of ...
Gamifying Bioethics: A Case Study of Co-Designing Empirical Tools with Adolescents
(2020-07)
Research in bioethics largely relies on interviews and surveys, which engage participants with scenarios that are distal in time and place to an actual situation. However, context and embodiment are relevant to moral ...
Extraction of CPRD additional clinical data using R [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
(2020-09)
The Clinical Practice Research Datalink is a nation-wide database of primary healthcare data records in England (UK) linked to several health services. A visit to a health practitioner can result in the digital storing of ...
Producing and using timely comparative evidence on drugs: lessons from clinical trials for covid-19
(2020-10)
Since the early days of the novel coronavirus
outbreak, a record number of studies have been
launched to test several repurposed and new
medicines as potential treatments for covid-19 An
analysis by the news organisation ...
The implementation and evaluation of a resilience enhancement programme for nurses working in the forensic setting
(2020-01)
This study aimed to implement and evaluate a work-based personal resilience enhancement intervention for forensic nurses. A mixed methods design consisting of surveys, interviews, and a case study approach, whereby the ...