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Protocol for the comparison of remote versus face-to-face osteoarthritis management programs (COASTAL): A randomized implementation trial Open

Shiwen Yuan, Jocelyn L. Bowden, Jillian Eyles, Vicky Duong, Stephen P. Messier , et al. · 2025

Comment on: A case of intercurrent shigellosis and rectal gonorrhea in an acutely unwell febrile returned traveler by Fuller et al. Open

Robert Taylor, Lewis C. E. Mason, Claire Jenkins, Holly Mitchell, Kate S. Baker , et al. · 2025

Genital and anal injury in women after sexual assault: prevalence rates and associated risk factors in 294 cases Open

Daniel Kane, J.L. Walshe, Daniel Richardson, Christine Pucillo, Wendy Ferguson , et al. · 2025

Women attending the sexual assault treatment unit services in the Republic of Ireland: A 7‐year review Open

Daniel Kane, J.M. Walshe, N Maher, Christine Pucillo, Daniel Richardson , et al. · 2024

Objective Sexual assault is pervasive in today's society, with the numbers of those reporting it increasing. In Ireland, 50% of women will experience some form of sexual violence in their lifetime. We sought to describe the incident detail…

Demographic, Behavioural, and Biological Factors Seen in Men Who Have Sex with Men with Salmonella spp.: A Systematic Review Open

Vidhushan Sivachandran, Natasha Wahab, Vaibhav Dubey, Daniel Richardson, Carrie Llewellyn · 2024

Background: The sexual transmissibility of enteric pathogens, including Salmonella spp., has been described in men who have sex with men (MSM). However, the factors seen in MSM with Salmonella spp. are poorly understood. Method: We aimed t…

Storage of evidence and delayed reporting after sexual assault: Rates and impact factors on subsequent reporting Open

Daniel Kane, JM Walshe, Daniel Richardson, Christine Pucillo, Maria Noonan , et al. · 2024

The availability of storage of evidence has afforded people the opportunity to access prompt, responsive SATU care including collection of forensic evidence which may have significant evidential value. This approach provides further opport…

Factors Associated with Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Procto-Colitis in Immunocompetent Adults: A Systematic Review Open

Timothy Bromley, K. Lewis, Colin Fitzpatrick, Daniel Richardson · 2024

Objective: The pathophysiology of CMV procto-colitis in immunocompetent adults is poorly understood. We aimed to systematically review the literature to explore factors, presenting symptoms and endoscopy findings associated with CMV procto…

Independent clinic-based evaluation of dual POCTs for screening for HIV and syphilis in men who have sex with men in Italy, Malta, Peru, and the United Kingdom Open

Nigel Sherriff, Massimo Mirandola, Ronaldo Silva, Maddalena Cordioli, Alexandra Sawyer , et al. · 2024

Introduction Globally, the incidence of HIV and syphilis can be reduced by the use of validated point of care tests (POCTs). As part of the WHO PRoSPeRo Network, we aimed to evaluate the performance, acceptability, and operational characte…

Antimicrobial resistance in sexually transmitted Shigella in men who have sex with men: A systematic review Open

Holly O’Flanagan, Mohammed Siddiq, Carrie Llewellyn, Daniel Richardson · 2023

Background Outbreaks of sexually transmitted Shigella flexneri and Shigella sonnei in men who have sex with men (MSM) are a major public health issue. While most cases can be managed conservatively, a minority require antimicrobial treatme…

Sexually transmitted infection testing and prevalence among MSM using event-based dosing HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis Open

Kiersten Simmons, Colin Fitzpatrick, Daniel Richardson · 2023

Event-based dosing (EBD) of HIV PrEP is as effective at preventing HIV transmission in MSM as daily dosing. There are limited data on the differences in STI testing frequency between MSM using EBD-PrEP and daily dosing. A total of 20% of 4…

Impact of Tubular retractor Associated diffusion changes in Minimally Invasive Parafascicular Surgery for Deep-seated Lesions Open

Mariam Awan, Aya Elshalakany, Dimitrios Kalaitzoglou, Siddharth Sinha, Nida Kalyal , et al. · 2023

Factors associated with sexually transmitted shigella in men who have sex with men: a systematic review Open

Mohammed Siddiq, Holly O’Flanagan, Daniel Richardson, Carrie Llewellyn · 2022

Background Outbreaks of sexually transmitted shigella have been reported in men who have sex with men (MSM) since the 1970s and present a major public health issue. Understanding the factors associated with the sexual transmission of shige…

Pilot evaluation of PrEP EmERGE – A novel digital health innovation designed to support sexual health clinics and HIV‐PrEP users Open

Colin Fitzpatrick, Daniel Richardson, Nigel Sherriff, Jennifer Whetham · 2022

Objective We aimed to evaluate the usability and acceptability of a co‐designed mobile health (mHealth) application (PrEP‐EmERGE) within a digital health pathway to support HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). Methods This was a cross‐sect…

HealthRota: An evaluation of a digital rostering platform for managing hospital doctors' rotas and leave Open

Rob Galloway, Ogechifina Onyiriuka, Amy Brown, Colin Fitzpatrick, Daniel Richardson · 2022

HealthRota is usable and acceptable to doctors and improved the quality of patient care and doctor wellbeing. This serves as evidence to broaden the use of HealthRota.

Hepatitis A testing and susceptibility in men who have sex with men: an unintended benefit of PrEP Open

Mahmoud Gouda, Colin Fitzpatrick, Deborah Williams, Daniel Richardson · 2022

Hepatitis A is a sexually transmitted enteric infection in men who have sex with men (MSM). HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has increased opportunities for sexual health interventions in MSM. 588 (372 in 2019, 216 in 2021) MSM attended…

A Pilot Study Evaluating Antimicrobial Antagonism in Syphilis/Chlamydia trachomatis Co-Infection in Men Who Have Sex with Men Open

Daniel Richardson, Ali Siddiqi, Kuhuk Parashar, Colin Fitzpatrick, Nicolas Pinto-Sander , et al. · 2021

P212 Standardising pharyngeal sampling for clinician-taken gonorrhoea culture specimens Open

Sarah Stuart, Daniel Richardson, Collins Iwuji, Suneeta Soni · 2021

Introduction The pharynx is an important site with respect to transmission and development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to gonorrhoea particularly in men who have sex with men. Maintaining culture-based sensitivity testing is importan…

P027 How would sexual health clinicians manage first attendance of men who have sex with men with ano-genital ulcers? Open

Daniel Richardson, Nicolas Pinto-Sander, Pradeep Kumar, Tichaona Jaricha, Jennifer L. Walsh , et al. · 2021

Background There has been a significant increase in infectious syphilis in men who have sex with men(MSM). Primary syphilis classically presents as painless ano-genital ulceration however recent data suggests that up to 50% of lesions are …

P034 Primary syphilis presentation characteristics and serological response, is there still more to learn? Open

Daniel Trotman, Colin Fitzpatrick, J Devlin, Z Buss, Luke Parkes , et al. · 2021

Background Rates of infectious syphilis has significantly increased in men who have sex with men (MSM). Recent data has shown that primary syphilis does not always present with painless genital lesions. Our aim was to describe the clinical…

P037 HIV transmission and previous PrEP awareness and use in men who have sex with men (MSM) Open

Claire Norcross, Daniel Richardson · 2021

Background HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) has been available to men who have sex with men (MSM) via clinical trials or self-funding (online) in the UK since 2017. Despite its effectiveness and availability, we are still observing HIV …

P042 Prevalence and associated factors of being diagnosed with syphilis amongst MSM attending as sexual contacts of syphilis Open

Daniel Richardson, A Pickering, Kayleigh Nichols, Z Buss, Daniel Trotman , et al. · 2021

Partner notification strategies have increased the number of MSM attending sexually transmitted infection (STI) clinics as sexual contacts of syphilis. Current guidelines suggest testing and consideration of presumptive antimicrobial trea…

P029 Pharyngeal Chlamydia trachomatis in HIV positive and HIV negative men who have sex with men (MSM) Open

Keshinie Samarasekara, Colin Fitzpatrick, Fionnuala Finnerty, Daniel Richardson · 2021

Background Simultaneous testing for both Gonorrhoea and Chlamydia using dual nucleic acid amplification tests (NAAT) has increased pharyngeal Chlamydia testing in MSM. There has been increasing interest in pharyngeal Gonorrhoea due to emer…

P030 HIV post-exposure prophylaxis to pre-exposure prophylaxis transitioning in men who have sex with men Open

Daniel Richardson, Kayleigh Nichols, A Pickering, J Devlin, Z Buss , et al. · 2021

Background HIV post-exposure prophylaxis following sexual exposure (PEPSE) and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) are used by people at sexual risk of HIV acquisition including men who have sex with men (MSM). Owing to the high risk of HIV se…

P035 The sensitivity and associated features of culture positive rectal gonorrhoea in men who have sex with men Open

Daniel Trotman, J Devlin, Z Buss, R. Fortescue‐Talwar, Colin Fitzpatrick , et al. · 2021

Background Rectal Neisseria gonorrhoea is an important sexually transmitted infection in men who have sex with men (MSM). The past decade has seen and increasing rates of rectal gonorrhoea and antimicrobial resistant (AMR) gonorrhoea assoc…

P025 HIV-1 transmitted drug resistancebetween 2014 – 2020 in a HIV large population in Brighton, UK Open

Daniel Richardson, Colin Fitzpatrick, Luke Parkes, June Roberts, Larissa Mulka · 2021

Background HIV-1 transmitted drug resistance (TDR) is associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and sexual clusters including MSM and non-MSM. TDR can lead to antiretroviral failure, and therefore UK guidelines recommend TDR t…

P051 General practitioners’ (GPs’) knowledge of and attitudes to prescribing pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV (PrEP): A pilot study Open

BK Rai, Sophie Ross, Daniel Richardson · 2021

Background In the UK PrEP is available only from sexual health services. The 2018 BHIVA/BASHH PrEP guidelines acknowledge the advantages of PrEP being delivered in sexual health services but raise concerns that this may restrict access for…

P031 Hepatitis A susceptibility in men who have sex with men (MSM) Open

Colin Fitzpatrick, Deborah Williams, Fionnuala Finnerty, Daniel Richardson · 2021

Hepatitis A is an important sexually transmitted enteric infection in MSM and an effective vaccination is available. It has been estimated that 70% of MSM need to be immune to hepatitis A in order to provide adequate herd immunity. In the…

P028 Symptomatic lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) proctitis in men who have sex with men (MSM) Open

Daniel Richardson, J Devlin, Z Buss, Colin Fitzpatrick, Nicolas Pinto-Sander · 2021

Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a sub-type of Chlamydia trachomatis and is associated with proctitis. LGV proctitis is associated with recreational drug use particularly chemsex, HIV, hepatitis C, and other sexually transmitted infectio…

P315 Increased clinician confidence and uptake of event-based PrEP by men who have sex with men during the COVID-19 pandemic Open

Deborah Williams, E. De Buck, Annabelle Parkhouse, Daniel Richardson · 2021

Background HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an effective, safe strategy to prevent HIV. PrEP can be used either daily or as an event based dosing (EBD) regimen by men who have sex with men (MSM) having condom-less anal sex, however c…

Fuel to the fire? Newspaper reporting of sexual offending across the US, UK, Norway, and New Zealand Open

Pål Grøndahl, Ingeborg Jenssen Sandbukt, Christine Friestad, Ragnar Kristoffersen, Caitlyn Drinkwater , et al. · 2021

Research suggests that the news media plays an important role in shaping public opinion about sex crimes and the people who commit them, thereby influencing the development of laws and policies. The media has potential to fuel non-evidence…

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