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Research outputs from the Medical Outpatients Department at the RD&E.
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COVID-19 pandemic interim Foundation Year 1 post and confidence in core skills and competencies: a longitudinal survey
(BMJ, 2022-11-02)OBJECTIVES: The interim Foundation Year 1 (FiY1) post was created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to help bolster the workforce and manage increased clinical pressures. This study aimed to assess the impact of the ... -
Reporting guideline for the early-stage clinical evaluation of decision support systems driven by artificial intelligence: DECIDE-AI
(Nature, 2022-05-01)A growing number of artificial intelligence (AI)-based clinical decision support systems are showing promising performance in preclinical, in silico evaluation, but few have yet demonstrated real benefit to patient care. ... -
Antibody response to an accelerated course of Hepatitis B vaccination
(Oxford University Press, 2022-08-06)BACKGROUND: There are several courses with different dosing intervals for Hepatitis B vaccination. This independent study is looking at the antibody response after three doses of the accelerated course. AIMS: The primary ... -
Influenza vaccination reduced myocardial infarctions in United Kingdom older adults: a prior event rate ratio study
(Elsevier, 2022-07-08)OBJECTIVES: We aimed to estimate the real-world effectiveness of the influenza vaccine against myocardial infarction (MI) and influenza in the decade because adults aged ≥ 65 years were first recommended the vaccine. STUDY ... -
Patient Priorities in Autoimmune Hepatitis: The Need for Better Treatments, More Education and Challenging Stigma
(Springer, 2022-05-17)BACKGROUND: Data show that patients with autoimmune hepatitis have significantly reduced quality-of-life and that corticosteroids carry marked side effects. AIMS: This study explored patients' experiences of autoimmune ... -
Performance of the imPulse device for the detection of atrial fibrillation in hospital settings
(Elsevier, 2022-08-01)BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) increases thromboembolism and stroke risk; this can be reduced by oral anticoagulation, but only if AF is detected. A portable, point-of-care device, capable of accurately detecting and ... -
BSACI national allergy education strategy for healthcare professionals
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Reporting guideline for the early stage clinical evaluation of decision support systems driven by artificial intelligence: DECIDE-AI
(BMJ, 2022-05-18)A growing number of artificial intelligence (AI)-based clinical decision support systems are showing promising performance in preclinical, in silico, evaluation, but few have yet demonstrated real benefit to patient care. ... -
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy secondary to elective sclerotherapy for varicose veins
(BMJ, 2022-07-04)A man in his 70s presented to the emergency department with ongoing chest pain, which started directly after receiving sclerotherapy for the treatment of varicose veins. This was on a background of experiencing short-term ... -
Barriers and facilitators to clinical behaviour change by primary care practitioners: a theory-informed systematic review of reviews using the Theoretical Domains Framework and Behaviour Change Wheel
(BioMed Central, 2022-08-30)BACKGROUND: Understanding the barriers and facilitators to behaviour change by primary care practitioners (PCPs) is vital to inform the design and implementation of successful Behaviour Change Interventions (BCIs), embed ...