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View article: Developing an Intervention to Improve Sexual Health Assessment and Care in Men With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Developing an Intervention to Improve Sexual Health Assessment and Care in Men With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Open
Aim To co‐produce a prototype intervention to help nurses improve the assessment and care of the sexual health needs of men with inflammatory bowel disease. Background Inflammatory bowel disease can have a significant impact on the sexual …
View article: Influential Factors when Making Decisions About Dementia Medications in Memory Assessment Services; a Focused Ethnography and Interview Study
Influential Factors when Making Decisions About Dementia Medications in Memory Assessment Services; a Focused Ethnography and Interview Study Open
Background Discussing pharmaceutical treatment for dementia is challenging because of variation in disease progression, lack of curative treatments, and communication difficulties. Research in the context of dementia suggests shared decisi…
View article: Can a Public and Patient Involvement (PPI) Informed Participant Information Leaflet (PIL) Improve Trial Recruitment, Retention, and Quality of Decision Making? Results of a Randomised Controlled Double‐Blind Study Within a Trial (SWAT)
Can a Public and Patient Involvement (PPI) Informed Participant Information Leaflet (PIL) Improve Trial Recruitment, Retention, and Quality of Decision Making? Results of a Randomised Controlled Double‐Blind Study Within a Trial (SWAT) Open
Introduction Public and patient involvement (PPI) may be utilised to improve aspects of trial conduct. This study within a trial (SWAT) aimed to examine if a PPI‐informed participant information leaflet (PIL) could improve recruitment, ret…
View article: Why do patients take part in research? An updated overview of systematic reviews of psychosocial barriers and facilitators
Why do patients take part in research? An updated overview of systematic reviews of psychosocial barriers and facilitators Open
Background Efficient, equitable health research depends on understanding why people decide to take part. The aims of this overview were to update the version published in 2020, identifying psychosocial influences on participation and mappi…
View article: OrthoticS for TReatment of symptomatic flat feet In CHildren (OSTRICH): a randomised controlled trial
OrthoticS for TReatment of symptomatic flat feet In CHildren (OSTRICH): a randomised controlled trial Open
Background Children and young people with symptomatic pes planus (flat feet) often seek treatment from healthcare professionals. There are various treatment options, but there is a lack of high-quality evidence about which is most effectiv…
View article: Advancing a Universal European Cancer Prevention Methodology for People With Intellectual Disability: Findings From CUPID Workshops in Ireland and Türkiye
Advancing a Universal European Cancer Prevention Methodology for People With Intellectual Disability: Findings From CUPID Workshops in Ireland and Türkiye Open
Background People with intellectual disability have higher rates of cancer mortality than the general population. Cancer prevention programmes and screenings are recommended in adults, including those with intellectual disability. The opin…
View article: Development and validation of a new tool to assess quality of decision-making by older children and parents about research participation
Development and validation of a new tool to assess quality of decision-making by older children and parents about research participation Open
Our study suggests that the TRECA DMQ can be used to assess the quality of decision-making about trials in parents, guardians and older children.
View article: Lifeguard Pharmacy: the co-development of a new community pharmacy response service for people in danger from domestic abuse or suicidal ideation
Lifeguard Pharmacy: the co-development of a new community pharmacy response service for people in danger from domestic abuse or suicidal ideation Open
Background Domestic abuse (DA) and suicidal ideation (SI) are prevalent and often co-occur. Numerous practical and psychosocial barriers inhibit help-seeking, including accessibility and confidentiality concerns. Pharmacies are accessible …
View article: A mixed-methods cross-sectional study to evaluate the public acceptability of a novel pharmacy-based response service for domestic abuse and/or suicidal ideation
A mixed-methods cross-sectional study to evaluate the public acceptability of a novel pharmacy-based response service for domestic abuse and/or suicidal ideation Open
There is strong public support and acceptability for a response service covering both suicidal ideation and domestic abuse in community pharmacies. Further research is required to develop appropriate marketing materials.
View article: ‘My sexual desires, everything, my normal life just stops’; a qualitative study of male sexual health in inflammatory bowel disease
‘My sexual desires, everything, my normal life just stops’; a qualitative study of male sexual health in inflammatory bowel disease Open
Aim To describe and interpret the sexual health experiences of men with IBD. Design Interpretive qualitative study. Methods In‐depth, semi‐structured interviews were conducted with 22 men with a diagnosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Int…
View article: Lifeguard Pharmacy - A feasibility trial of a novel pharmacy-based intervention for people experiencing domestic abuse and/or suicidal ideation.
Lifeguard Pharmacy - A feasibility trial of a novel pharmacy-based intervention for people experiencing domestic abuse and/or suicidal ideation. Open
Background Domestic abuse (DA) and suicidal ideation (SI) are highly prevalent in the United Kingdom, often co-occurring. Numerous practical and psychosocial barriers inhibit help-seeking. This study explored whether community pharmacy cou…
View article: Referee report. For: Supporting GPs and people with hypertension to maximise medication use to control blood pressure: Protocol for a pilot cluster RCT of the MIAMI intervention [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Referee report. For: Supporting GPs and people with hypertension to maximise medication use to control blood pressure: Protocol for a pilot cluster RCT of the MIAMI intervention [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] Open
View article: The importance of cancer prevention policies to inform and guide preventative and screening measures for people with intellectual disabilities: The COST project “Cancer- Understanding Prevention in Intellectual Disabilities”
The importance of cancer prevention policies to inform and guide preventative and screening measures for people with intellectual disabilities: The COST project “Cancer- Understanding Prevention in Intellectual Disabilities” Open
Cancer is a global public health problem, but its exact prevalence in people with intellectual disabilities is still uncertain. This population, with limited health skills and complex health needs, faces many challenges in cancer preventio…
View article: Can we achieve better trial recruitment by presenting patient information through multimedia? Meta-analysis of ‘studies within a trial’ (SWATs)
Can we achieve better trial recruitment by presenting patient information through multimedia? Meta-analysis of ‘studies within a trial’ (SWATs) Open
View article: The effectiveness and acceptability of multimedia information when recruiting children and young people to trials: the TRECA meta-analysis of SWATs
The effectiveness and acceptability of multimedia information when recruiting children and young people to trials: the TRECA meta-analysis of SWATs Open
Background The information provided to potential trial participants plays a crucial role in their decision-making. Printed participant information sheets for trials have received recurrent criticism as being too long and technical, unappea…
View article: A questionable "missing" balance between the right to repatriation and the foreign fighters according to the interpretation of the ECtHR
A questionable "missing" balance between the right to repatriation and the foreign fighters according to the interpretation of the ECtHR Open
Abstract: The right to “return” according to Article 3, par. 2 of the protocol no. 4 of the European Convention of Human Rights has been addressed with various nuances up to now by the jurisprudence of the European Court o…
View article: Providing multimedia information to children and young people increases recruitment to trials: pre-planned meta-analysis of SWATs
Providing multimedia information to children and young people increases recruitment to trials: pre-planned meta-analysis of SWATs Open
View article: Why do people take part in vaccine trials? A mixed methods narrative synthesis
Why do people take part in vaccine trials? A mixed methods narrative synthesis Open
Clinical trial researchers should consider a patient-centered approach to recruitment, tailoring promoting material and attempt to understand fears, stigma and perceived risks. In addition, recognising the importance of trust and the key r…
View article: The effectiveness of video animations in the education of healthcare practitioners and student practitioners: a systematic review of trials
The effectiveness of video animations in the education of healthcare practitioners and student practitioners: a systematic review of trials Open
Introduction Video animations are increasingly available in education but without systematic evaluation. This review aimed to collate trials of animations versus other delivery, in student or qualified healthcare practitioners. Methods Inc…
View article: Risk factors for initial appointment non-attendance at Improving Access to Psychological Therapy (IAPT) services: A retrospective analysis
Risk factors for initial appointment non-attendance at Improving Access to Psychological Therapy (IAPT) services: A retrospective analysis Open
Initial appointment non-attendance is a consistent problem for IAPT services. Specific factors that may support IAPT services to improve non-attendance rates are identified. IAPT indicators of success should take account of non-attendance …
View article: The effectiveness of video animations as information tools for patients and the general public: A systematic review
The effectiveness of video animations as information tools for patients and the general public: A systematic review Open
Background and objectives Video animations are used increasingly as patient information tools; however, we do not know their value compared to other formats of delivery, such as printed materials, verbal consultations or static images. Met…
View article: Improving a trial participant information sheet through user testing in British South Asian women
Improving a trial participant information sheet through user testing in British South Asian women Open
Background: People from ethnic minorities in the UK have higher rates of mental health problems and are less likely to take part in mental health research. Previous research indicates that participant information sheets (PIS) are complex, …
View article: Does digital, multimedia information increase recruitment and retention in a children’s wrist fracture treatment trial, and what do people think of it? A randomised controlled Study Within A Trial (SWAT)
Does digital, multimedia information increase recruitment and retention in a children’s wrist fracture treatment trial, and what do people think of it? A randomised controlled Study Within A Trial (SWAT) Open
Objectives To evaluate digital, multimedia information (MMI) for its effects on trial recruitment, retention, decisions about participation and acceptability by patients, compared with printed information. Design Study Within A Trial using…
View article: Information Provision for Stroke Survivors and Their Carers: Cochrane Review
Information Provision for Stroke Survivors and Their Carers: Cochrane Review Open
View article: Engaging children, young people, parents and health professionals in interviews: Using an interactive ranking exercise within the co-design of multimedia websites
Engaging children, young people, parents and health professionals in interviews: Using an interactive ranking exercise within the co-design of multimedia websites Open
When planning paediatric trials, it is important to consider how best to communicate with children and young people (CYP) so they understand what they are taking part in. It is also important to consider what information they need. Involvi…
View article: The effects of multimedia information on recruitment and retention in a children’s cardiac surgery trial: a randomised controlled SWAT (study within a trial)
The effects of multimedia information on recruitment and retention in a children’s cardiac surgery trial: a randomised controlled SWAT (study within a trial) Open
Background: Digital multimedia information (MMI) has potential for use in trial recruitment but there is little formal evaluation. The objectives were to evaluate digital MMI about a trial for its effects on recruitment, retention, partici…
View article: What, how, when and who of trial results summaries for trial participants: stakeholder-informed guidance from the RECAP project
What, how, when and who of trial results summaries for trial participants: stakeholder-informed guidance from the RECAP project Open
Objective To generate stakeholder informed evidence to support recommendations for trialists to implement the dissemination of results summaries to participants. Design A multiphase mixed-methods triangulation design involving Q-methodolog…
View article: Referee report. For: Online randomised trials with children: A scoping review protocol [version 1; peer review: 1 approved]
Referee report. For: Online randomised trials with children: A scoping review protocol [version 1; peer review: 1 approved] Open
View article: Can we achieve better recruitment by providing better information? Meta-analysis of ‘studies within a trial’ (SWATs) of optimised participant information sheets
Can we achieve better recruitment by providing better information? Meta-analysis of ‘studies within a trial’ (SWATs) of optimised participant information sheets Open
View article: Evaluating the use of multimedia information when recruiting adolescents to orthodontics research: A randomised controlled trial
Evaluating the use of multimedia information when recruiting adolescents to orthodontics research: A randomised controlled trial Open
Objective: To compare two methods of providing information about the Bone Anchored Maxillary Protraction (BAMP) trial: standard printed information and multimedia websites, for their quality and ease of understanding, and impact on decisio…