Blizard Institute
The Blizard Institute is the largest institute of Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry. It's research and education span broad areas of modern biomedicine, with particular expertise in cell biology, genomics, immunology, neuroscience, primary care, population health and trauma sciences.
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Unravelling the potential of social prescribing in individual-level type 2 diabetes prevention: a mixed-methods realist evaluation.
(2023-03-13)BACKGROUND: Social prescribing (SP) usually involves linking patients in primary care with services provided by the voluntary and community sector. Preliminary evidence suggests that SP may offer a means of connecting ... -
Group clinics for young adults living with diabetes in an ethnically diverse, socioeconomically deprived population: mixed-methods evaluation
(2022-01-01)Background: Our research was based on the expressed need to evaluate the potential for group clinics to enhance care within the NHS for people with long-term conditions. Objectives: We aimed to explore the scope, feasibility, ... -
Malnourished Microbes: Host–Microbiome Interactions in Child Undernutrition
Childhood undernutrition is a major global health burden that is only partially resolved by nutritional interventions. Both chronic and acute forms of child undernutrition are characterized by derangements in multiple ... -
Inherited bleeding disorders in pregnancy
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Cognitive impairment in REM-sleep behaviour disorder and individuals at risk of Parkinson's disease.
(2023-02-02)BACKGROUND: Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is commonly present at the time of Parkinson's Disease (PD) diagnosis, but its prevalence amongst individuals at increased risk of PD is unclear. METHODS: Cognition was assessed ... -
Towards a multi-arm multi-stage platform trial of disease modifying approaches in Parkinson's disease.
(2023-02-28)An increase in the efficiency of clinical trial conduct has been successfully demonstrated in the oncology field, by the use of multi-arm, multi-stage trials allowing the evaluation of multiple therapeutic candidates ... -
Nitrous oxide-induced subacute combined degeneration of the cord: diagnosis and treatment.
(2023-02-22)Recreational use of nitrous oxide (N2O) has increased rapidly in recent years and is now the second most commonly used recreational drug among young people in the UK. There has been a corresponding rise in cases of nitrous ... -
The IPDGC/GP2 Hackathon - an open science event for training in data science, genomics, and collaboration using Parkinson's disease data.
(2023-03-04)Open science and collaboration are necessary to facilitate the advancement of Parkinson's disease (PD) research. Hackathons are collaborative events that bring together people with different skill sets and backgrounds to ... -
Trends in COVID-19-related in-hospital mortality in women and men
(2023-01-01)Introduction: Whether political, scientific and medical development in a country is associated with better clinical results according to gender in patients with COVID-19 has not yet been clearly elucidated. Objective: To ... -
Incidence determinants and serological correlates of reactive symptoms following SARS-CoV-2 vaccination.
(2023-02-25)Prospective population-based studies investigating associations between reactive symptoms following SARS-CoV-2 vaccination and serologic responses to vaccination are lacking. We therefore conducted a study in 9003 adults ...