• Preexisting Comorbidities Predicting COVID-19 and Mortality in the UK Biobank Community Cohort 

  Atkins, J. L.; Masoli, Jane A.; Delgado, J.; Pilling, L. C.; Melzer, David (Silverchair Information Systems, 2020-10-15)

  Background: Hospitalized COVID-19 patients tend to be older and frequently have hypertension, diabetes, or coronary heart disease, but whether these comorbidities are true risk factors (ie, more common than in the general ...

• ApoE e4e4 Genotype and Mortality With COVID-19 in UK Biobank 

  Pilling, L. C.; Atkins, J. L.; Masoli, Jane A.; Delgado, J.; Melzer, David (Silverchair Information Systems, 2020-09-16)

• Multidisciplinary research priorities for the COVID-19 pandemic - Authors' reply 

  Ballard, Clive (Elsevier Science, 2020-07)

• Mental health of people living with dementia in care homes during COVID-19 pandemic 

  Ballard, Clive (Cambridge University Press, 2020-10)

• Addressing the indirect effects of COVID-19 on the health of children and young people 

  Chanchlani, Neil (HighWire, 2020-08-10)

• Quality improvement project identifies factors associated with delay in IBD diagnosis 

  Walker, Gareth; Lin, Simeng; Chanchlani, Neil; Thomas, Amanda; Hendy, Peter; Heerasing, Neel; Moore, Lucy; Chee, Desmond; Bewshea, Claire; Mays, Joseph; Kennedy, Nicholas A.; Ahmad, Tariq; Goodhand, James R. (Wiley, 2020-08)

  Background: Delay in the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is common and contemporary UK studies are lacking. Aim: To determine factors associated with, and the consequences of, a prolonged time to diagnosis ...

• Adaptations to the British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on the management of acute severe UC in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: a RAND appropriateness panel 

  Kennedy, Nicholas A. (BMJ, 2020-10)

  Objective: Management of acute severe UC (ASUC) during the novel COVID-19 pandemic presents significant dilemmas. We aimed to provide COVID-19-specific guidance using current British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) ...

• 'I've got a little list'-the scourge of a surgical junior. A quality improvement project to change the surgical patient list in a district general hospital 

  Khan, Hiba; Flesher, Elizabeth; Harding, Alex; Bethune, Rob; Lawday, Samuel (BMJ, 2020-06)

  Background: Junior doctors at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital spend hours every day creating and updating patient lists for all surgical specialties on Microsoft Excel spreadsheets. This not only consumes time that ...

• Evolution of clinical radiotherapy physics practice under COVID-19 constraints 

  Villarreal-Barajas, Jose Eduardo (Elsevier Science, 2020-07)

  As the COVID-19 spread continues to challenge the societal and professional norms, radiotherapy around the globe is pushed into an unprecedented transformation. We will discuss how clinical physics has transformed to ...

• Wider collateral damage to children in the UK because of the social distancing measures designed to reduce the impact of COVID-19 in adults 

  Logan, Stuart (BMJ, 2020-05-04)

• Medical education during the COVID-19 pandemic: perspectives from UK trainees 

  Xie, Fangyi (BMJ, 2020-07)

• APOE e4 genotype predicts severe COVID-19 in the UK Biobank community cohort 

  Pilling, L. C.; Atkins, J. L.; Masoli, Jane A.; Delgado, J.; Melzer, David (Oxford University Press, 2020-05-26)

• Nurse Expertise: A Critical Resource in the COVID-19 Pandemic Response 

  Endacott, Ruth (Ubiquity Press, 2020-05-11)

• Rapid mobilisation of research in response to covid-19: a paradigm for the future 

  James, Martin (BMJ, 2020-05-29)

• Multidisciplinary research priorities for the COVID-19 pandemic: a call for action for mental health science 

  Ballard, Clive (Elsevier Science, 2020-06)

  The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is having a profound effect on all aspects of society, including mental health and physical health. We explore the psychological, social, and neuroscientific effects of ...

• Coronavirus pandemic and colorectal surgery: practical advice based on the Italian experience 

  Smart, N. (Wiley, 2020-06)

  Aim: The current COVID-19 pandemic is challenging healthcare systems at a global level. We provide a practical strategy to reorganize pathways of emergency and elective colorectal surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic. Method: ...

• British Society of Gastroenterology guidance for management of inflammatory bowel disease during the COVID-19 pandemic 

  Kennedy, Nicholas A. (BMJ, 2020-06)

  The COVID-19 pandemic is putting unprecedented pressures on healthcare systems globally. Early insights have been made possible by rapid sharing of data from China and Italy. In the UK, we have rapidly mobilised inflammatory ...

• Perspectives on Surgery in the Time of COVID-19: Safety First 

  Smart, Neil J. (Elsevier Science, 2020-05)

• Challenges and practical recommendations for successfully recruiting inactive, statin-free older adults to clinical trials 

  Steele, A. M.; Libretto, Tina; Statton, Sarah A.; Etheridge, Timothy (BioMed Central, 2020-03-24)

  Objectives: To outline the challenges and provide practical recommendations for recruiting inactive, statin-free older adults to facilitate feasible study designs. Data was obtained from a double-blind randomised-controlled ...

• Bleeding issue: a quality improvement project on the phlebotomy service at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital 

  Lawday, Samuel; Abraham, Kirstin; Joyce, Katie; Shellie, Zoe; Shuttleworth, Rebecca; Dunne, Rebecca; Nowell, George; Corke, Simon; Silver, Carine; Hayward, Rob; Grant, James; Bethune, Rob (BMJ, 2020-01-22)

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