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View article: Anatomic versus reverse total shoulder replacement for patients with osteoarthritis and intact rotator cuff: the RAPSODI-UK randomised controlled trial protocol
Anatomic versus reverse total shoulder replacement for patients with osteoarthritis and intact rotator cuff: the RAPSODI-UK randomised controlled trial protocol Open
Introduction Shoulder osteoarthritis most commonly affects older adults, causing pain, reduced function and quality of life. Total shoulder replacements (TSRs) are indicated once other non-surgical options no longer provide adequate pain r…
View article: A multicentre, randomized, pragmatic, parallel group, non-inferiority trial to compare the clinical and cost-effectiveness of sling immobilization versus surgery in the management of adults with a displaced fracture of the distal clavicle
A multicentre, randomized, pragmatic, parallel group, non-inferiority trial to compare the clinical and cost-effectiveness of sling immobilization versus surgery in the management of adults with a displaced fracture of the distal clavicle Open
Aims Fractures of the clavicle primarily occur in young males and constitute 2.6% to 5% of all fractures in adults. Distal clavicle fractures, where the outer end of the collarbone breaks, account for 20% to 25% of all clavicle fractures. …
View article: Exploring how an e-cigarette intervention influenced tobacco smoking behaviour in people accessing homelessness services: Findings from the SCeTCH trial process evaluation
Exploring how an e-cigarette intervention influenced tobacco smoking behaviour in people accessing homelessness services: Findings from the SCeTCH trial process evaluation Open
For people accessing homelessness support centres, smoking abstinence remains challenging. More intensive support and a variety of approaches to support smoking cessation, particularly those which address the psychosocial factors which hin…
View article: Cessation of smoking in people attending UK emergency departments: the COSTED RCT with economic and process evaluation
Cessation of smoking in people attending UK emergency departments: the COSTED RCT with economic and process evaluation Open
Background The emergency department represents a potentially valuable opportunity to support smoking cessation. Evidence is lacking around the use of e-cigarettes in opportunistic settings like the emergency department. Objective To undert…
View article: Offering e‐cigarettes for smoking cessation and reduction in people with mental illness (ESCAPE): Protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Offering e‐cigarettes for smoking cessation and reduction in people with mental illness (ESCAPE): Protocol for a randomized controlled trial Open
Background and aims Despite a steady decline in smoking rates across the United Kingdom (UK) over the past decades, substantial tobacco‐related inequalities persist, particularly among individuals with mental illness. Smoking prevalence in…
View article: Telephone-based Stop Smoking Service support: experiences, accessibility and health equity implications
Telephone-based Stop Smoking Service support: experiences, accessibility and health equity implications Open
Background This evaluation explored the changing provision of Stop Smoking Services (SSS) from face-to-face (F2F) to telephone support (TS) across three Local Authorities in England (Central Bedfordshire, Bedford Borough and Milton Keynes)…
View article: Including Prisoners in Research Design: Codevelopment of a Practical Guidance Toolkit to Support Intervention Delivery to Address the Physical and Mental Health of Older Prisoners (PAMHOP) Study
Including Prisoners in Research Design: Codevelopment of a Practical Guidance Toolkit to Support Intervention Delivery to Address the Physical and Mental Health of Older Prisoners (PAMHOP) Study Open
Introduction Over the last decade, the number of older people in custody with common mental and physical health problems has increased. Little is known about the effectiveness of interventions targeting this age group. Objective To codevel…
View article: Promoting smoking cessation and preventing relapse to tobacco use following a smoke-free mental health inpatient stay (SCEPTRE feasibility study): a multicentre randomised controlled feasibility study protocol
Promoting smoking cessation and preventing relapse to tobacco use following a smoke-free mental health inpatient stay (SCEPTRE feasibility study): a multicentre randomised controlled feasibility study protocol Open
Introduction Thousands of patients with mental illness are admitted to acute adult mental health wards every year in England, where local guidance recommends that all mental health settings be entirely smokefree. Mental health Trusts prese…
View article: Understanding the implementation of a smoking cessation intervention for people experiencing homelessness: A process evaluation of the SCeTCH trial
Understanding the implementation of a smoking cessation intervention for people experiencing homelessness: A process evaluation of the SCeTCH trial Open
Introduction Cigarette smoking is higher in people experiencing homelessness. The Smoking Cessation Trial in Centres for Homelessness (SCeTCH) was a two-armed cluster randomised controlled trial in 32 services for homelessness across Great…
View article: Cost-effectiveness of e-cigarettes for smoking cessation at homeless support centres: SCeTCH cRCT
Cost-effectiveness of e-cigarettes for smoking cessation at homeless support centres: SCeTCH cRCT Open
Background While smoking is common among those experiencing homelessness, the effectiveness of an e-cigarette intervention to reduce smoking in this population is unclear. Objective To determine the cost-effectiveness of providing an e-cig…
View article: DIAMONDS—a diabetes self-management intervention for people with severe mental illness: protocol for an individually randomised controlled multicentre trial
DIAMONDS—a diabetes self-management intervention for people with severe mental illness: protocol for an individually randomised controlled multicentre trial Open
Introduction Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is two to three times more common in people with severe mental illness (SMI) than in the general population. Supporting self-management in diabetes is fundamental to improving clinical outcomes.…
View article: Exploring how an e-cigarette intervention influenced tobacco smoking behaviour in people accessing homelessness services: findings from the SCeTCH trial process evaluation
Exploring how an e-cigarette intervention influenced tobacco smoking behaviour in people accessing homelessness services: findings from the SCeTCH trial process evaluation Open
Background Smoking prevalence among people experiencing homelessness is high. This study explored the factors which influenced potential smoking abstinence among participants receiving an e-cigarette (EC) intervention within the Smoking Ce…
View article: Understanding and reducing intimate partner violence perpetrated by men who misuse substances: the ADVANCE research programme
Understanding and reducing intimate partner violence perpetrated by men who misuse substances: the ADVANCE research programme Open
Background Despite the higher prevalence of intimate partner violence perpetration by men who misuse substances, the role of substance use in intimate partner violence is unclear. Evidence about what works to reduce intimate partner violen…
View article: mHealth intervention (mTB-Tobacco) for smoking cessation in people with drug-sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis in Bangladesh and Pakistan: protocol for an adaptive design, cluster randomised controlled trial (Quit4TB)
mHealth intervention (mTB-Tobacco) for smoking cessation in people with drug-sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis in Bangladesh and Pakistan: protocol for an adaptive design, cluster randomised controlled trial (Quit4TB) Open
Introduction People with tuberculosis (TB) who continue to smoke are more likely to have poor health outcomes than those who quit. Established smoking cessation approaches such as mHealth may help patients with TB quit smoking. This paper …
View article: Cost-utility of behavioural activation for mitigating psychological impacts of COVID-19 on socially isolated older adults with depression and multiple long-term conditions compared with usual care: results from a pragmatic randomised controlled trial
Cost-utility of behavioural activation for mitigating psychological impacts of COVID-19 on socially isolated older adults with depression and multiple long-term conditions compared with usual care: results from a pragmatic randomised controlled trial Open
Background Depression alongside multiple long-term conditions (MLTCs) in older adults poses a critical public health challenge, worsening physical and mental health and increasing healthcare costs. COVID-19 restrictions further exacerbated…
View article: Autism Spectrum Social Stories in Schools Trial 2 ( <scp>ASSSIST</scp> ‐2): a pragmatic randomised controlled trial of the Social <scp>Stories™</scp> intervention to address the social and emotional health of autistic children in <scp>UK</scp> primary schools
Autism Spectrum Social Stories in Schools Trial 2 ( <span>ASSSIST</span> ‐2): a pragmatic randomised controlled trial of the Social <span>Stories™</span> intervention to address the social and emotional health of autistic children in <span>UK</span> primary schools Open
Background Autistic children can experience mental health, social and emotional difficulties. Carol Gray's Social Stories™ are a highly personalised intervention that provide social information in a short individually tailored story. Metho…
View article: A mHealth intervention (mTB-Tobacco) for smoking cessation in people with drug-sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis: protocol for an adaptive design, cluster randomised controlled trial (Quit4TB)
A mHealth intervention (mTB-Tobacco) for smoking cessation in people with drug-sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis: protocol for an adaptive design, cluster randomised controlled trial (Quit4TB) Open
Introduction People with tuberculosis (TB) who continue to smoke are more likely to have poor health outcomes than those who quit. Established smoking cessation approaches such as mHealth may help TB patients quit smoking. This paper summa…
View article: The Context of the Emergency Department as a Location for a Smoking Cessation Intervention—Process Evaluation Findings From the Cessation of Smoking Trial in the Emergency Department Trial
The Context of the Emergency Department as a Location for a Smoking Cessation Intervention—Process Evaluation Findings From the Cessation of Smoking Trial in the Emergency Department Trial Open
Introduction Hospital emergency departments (ED) offer an opportunity to engage with large numbers of people who smoke to prompt cessation, although the acceptability of opportunistic intervention in this context has been questioned. This …
View article: Promoting Smoking Cessation and Preventing Relapse to Tobacco Use following a smokefree mental health in-patient stay (SCEPTRE feasibility study): a multi-centre randomised controlled feasibility study protocol
Promoting Smoking Cessation and Preventing Relapse to Tobacco Use following a smokefree mental health in-patient stay (SCEPTRE feasibility study): a multi-centre randomised controlled feasibility study protocol Open
Introduction Thousands of patients with mental illness are admitted to acute adult mental health wards every year in England, where local guidance recommends that all mental health settings be entirely smokefree. Mental health trusts prese…
View article: Implementation strategies for providing optimised tuberculosis and diabetes integrated care in LMICs (POTENTIAL): protocol for a multiphase sequential and concurrent mixed-methods study
Implementation strategies for providing optimised tuberculosis and diabetes integrated care in LMICs (POTENTIAL): protocol for a multiphase sequential and concurrent mixed-methods study Open
Introduction Almost a quarter of patients with tuberculosis (TB) in Pakistan may also have diabetes, with an additional quarter in a pre-diabetic state. Diabetes is a risk factor for TB. When it co-occurs with TB, it leads to poorer outcom…
View article: Cost–utility analysis of provision of e‐cigarette starter kits for smoking cessation in emergency departments: An economic evaluation of a randomized controlled trial
Cost–utility analysis of provision of e‐cigarette starter kits for smoking cessation in emergency departments: An economic evaluation of a randomized controlled trial Open
Aims To assess the cost‐effectiveness of the Cessation of Smoking Trial in Emergency Department (COSTED) intervention compared with signposting to local stop smoking service (SSS) from the National Health Service (NHS) and personal social …
View article: An ‘alcohol health champions’ intervention to reduce alcohol harm in local communities: a mixed-methods evaluation of a natural experiment
An ‘alcohol health champions’ intervention to reduce alcohol harm in local communities: a mixed-methods evaluation of a natural experiment Open
Background Globally alcohol consumption is a leading risk factor for premature death and disability and is associated with crime, social and economic consequences. Local communities may be able to play a role in addressing alcohol-related …
View article: Impact of Social Stories on social and emotional health of autism spectrum primary school children: the ASSSIST2 RCT with economic evaluation
Impact of Social Stories on social and emotional health of autism spectrum primary school children: the ASSSIST2 RCT with economic evaluation Open
Background Differences in the way autistic children experience the world can contribute to anxiety and stress. Carol Gray’s Social Stories™ are a highly personalised intervention to support children by providing social information about sp…
View article: Utilising survey data and qualitative information to inform a logic model to support older people in custody with common mental and physical health problems: Addressing the physical and mental health needs of older prisoners (the PAMHOP study)
Utilising survey data and qualitative information to inform a logic model to support older people in custody with common mental and physical health problems: Addressing the physical and mental health needs of older prisoners (the PAMHOP study) Open
A growing number of older people remain in custody each year resulting in an increasing number of common mental and physical health concerns. No prior evidenced-based targeted psychological interventions support this group of people, and l…
View article: The Effect of Adult Smoking Behavior on Children’s Exposure to Secondhand Smoke. An Analysis Based on Salivary Cotinine Levels Among Children in Dhaka and Karachi
The Effect of Adult Smoking Behavior on Children’s Exposure to Secondhand Smoke. An Analysis Based on Salivary Cotinine Levels Among Children in Dhaka and Karachi Open
Introduction Exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) risks children’s health. However, biomarkers are rarely used to study SHS exposure among children in low- and middle-income countries. Aims and Methods We analyzed cross-sectional data collec…
View article: Cost–utility analysis of Social Stories™ for children with autism spectrum disorder in mainstream primary schools: results from a randomised controlled trial
Cost–utility analysis of Social Stories™ for children with autism spectrum disorder in mainstream primary schools: results from a randomised controlled trial Open
Background One in 57 children are diagnosed with autism in the UK, and the estimated cost for supporting these children in education is substantial. Social Stories™ is a promising and widely used intervention for supporting children with a…