RD&E Research Repository: Recent submissions
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Comment on: Transanal total mesorectal excision and low anterior resection syndrome
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Editor's Choice - February 2022
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368 Challenges Moving to a Fully Electronic System: An Audit
(Wiley, 2022-02-28)In October 2020, our hospital moved to an all-online clinical record keeping system, resulting in clinicians becoming responsible for electronically requesting follow up appointments at the time of each clinical encounter. ... -
157 Diagnostic Test Accuracy of Artificial Intelligence Models Used in Cross-Sectional Radiological Imaging of Surgical Pathology in the Abdominopelvic Cavity: A Systematic Review
(Wiley, 2022-02-28)Medical imaging is important for diagnostic, prognostic, and management decisions. It is reliant on an increasingly limited number of interpreters. A developing interest has explored how artificial intelligence (AI) research ... -
268 Improve Clerking of Vascular Patients at Royal Devon and Exeter (RDE) Hospital Presenting with Acute Limb Ischaemia (ALI) Using Standardized Electronic Proforma
(Wiley, 2022-02-28)Improve clerking of vascular patients at Royal Devon and Exeter (RDE) hospital presenting with acute limb ischaemia (ALI) using standardized electronic proforma.Analysis of clerking notes of patients presenting to vascular ... -
130 Paediatric Hand Fractures Requiring Surgery – the Results of a Bespoke Hand Surgery Service
(Wiley, 2022-02-28)To evaluate the management of The Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (RD&E) bespoke hand surgery service on paediatric closed hand fractures. In particular, an assessment against The British Society for Surgery of the ... -
218 Compliance With the British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH) Guidelines on the Management of Open Hand Fractures Audit
(Wiley, 2022-02-28)British Society of Surgery of the Hand (BSSH) have defined standards for managing open hand fractures. We intended to ascertain our and referring peripheral units’ adherence with BSSH’s standards of care in managing open ... -
122 Tetanus Prophylaxis for Injuries Referred to a Plastic Surgery Service
(Wiley, 2022-02-28)To ascertain whether there is appropriate documentation of tetanus immunisation status. To determine whether appropriate tetanus prophylaxis is offered to those with an incomplete or unknown immunisation history for tetanus ... -
Development of a core outcome set for lateral elbow tendinopathy (COS-LET) using best available evidence and an international consensus process
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2022-02-08)OBJECTIVES: To develop a core outcome set for lateral elbow tendinopathy (COS-LET) and to provide guidance for outcome evaluation in future studies. METHODS: We implemented a multi-stage mixed-methods design combining two ... -
A multiple sclerosis nurse specialist narrative, focusing on supporting people to manage cognitive changes
(Mark Allen Group, 2022-01-01)Background: Cognitive changes are common in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Interventions from health professionals can focus on assessment, measurement and advice on management strategies. Such interventions are often ... -
Providing information, care and support to IBD patients during the pandemic
(MA Healthcare, 2022-03-24)Vida Cairnes, Lead Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Nurse Specialist, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, and the Exeter IBD Specialist Nursing Team were runners-up in the Gastrointestinal/IBD Nurse of the Year category of ... -
SOX11 variants cause a neurodevelopmental disorder with infrequent ocular malformations and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and with distinct DNA methylation profile
(Nature, 2022-03-24)PURPOSE: This study aimed to undertake a multidisciplinary characterization of the phenotype associated with SOX11 variants. METHODS: Individuals with protein altering variants in SOX11 were identified through exome and ... -
Hospital at Home admission avoidance with comprehensive geriatric assessment to maintain living at home for people aged 65 years and over: a RCT
(NIHR Journals Library, 2022-01-01)BACKGROUND: Evidence is required to guide the redesign of health care for older people who require hospital admission. OBJECTIVES: We assessed the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of geriatrician-led admission ... -
Cross-cultural adaptation of the Spanish MINICHAL instrument into English for use in the United Kingdom
(BioMed Central, 2022-03-04)BACKGROUND: Hypertension is a highly prevalent condition, with optimal treatment to BP targets conferring significant gains in terms of cardiovascular outcomes. Understanding why some patients do not achieve BP targets ... -
Epidemiology and outcome of pressure injuries in critically ill patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A propensity score adjusted analysis
(Elsevier, 2022-03-08)BACKGROUND: Pressure injuries are a frequent complication in intensive care unit (ICU) patients, especially in those with comorbid conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Yet no epidemiological ... -
P361 PREPARE-IBD: Physician Responses to disease Flares and Patient Adaptation in Relation to Events in Inflammatory Bowel Disease during the COVID-19 pandemic: A multicentre cohort analysis
(Oxford University Press, 2022-01-21)The COVID-19 pandemic continues to pose complex problems across Europe and the world, with rising numbers of infections and the ongoing need for drastic public health interventions. This is difficult for patients with ... -
A ‘real-world’ standard for radical prostatectomy: Analysis of the British Association of Urological Surgeons Complex Operations Reports, 2016–2018
(Sage, 2022-01-28)Objective:To produce comprehensive and detailed benchmarking data allowing surgeons and patients to compare practice against, by using all recorded radical prostatectomies across a 3-year period in England.Patients and ... -
Type 1 Diabetes Patients With Different Residual Beta-Cell Function but Similar Age, HBA1c, and Cardiorespiratory Fitness Have Differing Exercise-Induced Angiogenic Cell Mobilisation
(Frontiers Media, 2022-02-11)BACKGROUND: Many individuals with type 1 diabetes retain residual beta-cell function. Sustained endogenous insulin and C-peptide secretion is associated with reduced diabetes related complications, but underlying mechanisms ... -
Effect of asymptomatic bacteriuria on readmissions and rate of urosepsis after ureterorenoscopy for urolithiasis
(Sage, 2022-03-25)Objective:This study aims to assess whether the rate of readmissions after ureterorenoscopy (URS) is dependent on results of urine microscopy, culture and sensitivity (MC&S) or nitrite dipstick test performed before the ...