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Accelerated versus standard epirubicin followed by cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil or capecitabine as adjuvant therapy for breast cancer (UK TACT2; CRUK/05/19): quality of life results from a multicentre, phase 3, open-label, randomised, controlled trial.
(2023-12)BACKGROUND: Adjuvant chemotherapy for patients with early breast cancer improves outcomes but its toxicity affects patients' quality of life (QOL). The UK TACT2 trial investigated whether accelerated epirubicin improves ... -
Acceptability of a technology-supported and solution-focused intervention (DIALOG+) for chronic depression: views of service users and clinicians.
(BMC part of Springer Nature, 2021-05-20)BACKGROUND: Treating chronic depression represents a significant burden for the NHS, yet there is a lack of evidence-based interventions and research specifically focused on this condition. DIALOG+, a technology-assisted ... -
Accuracy of circulating adiponectin for predicting gestational diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(2016-04)© 2016, The Author(s). Aims/hypothesis: Universal screening for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has not been implemented, and this has had substantial clinical implications. Biomarker-directed targeted screening might ... -
ActEarly: a City Collaboratory approach to early promotion of good health and wellbeing.
(2019)Economic, physical, built, cultural, learning, social and service environments have a profound effect on lifelong health. However, policy thinking about health research is dominated by the 'biomedical model' which promotes ... -
The acute effects of high-fat meals enriched with EPA or DHA v. oleic acid on cardiac output and other haemodynamics at rest and during exercise in healthy young men
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Adapt and Adjust: Doing UK-Based Ethnographic Fieldwork During the Covid-19 Pandemic.
(2022)The Covid-19 pandemic has required many anthropologists to do fieldwork differently: research that would otherwise have been done face-to-face has been shifted online, sometimes very quickly. When doing research with people ... -
Advancing public health policy making through research on the political strategies of alcohol industry actors.
(2020-05-26)Development and implementation of evidence-based policies is needed in order to ameliorate the rising toll of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Alcohol is a key cause of the mortality burden and alcohol policies are ... -
Air-travel related TB incident follow up - effectiveness and outcomes: a systematic review.
(European Respiratory Society, 2020-11-26)BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends following up passengers following possible exposure to a case of infectious tuberculosis (TB) during air travel. This is known to be time consuming and difficult, ... -
All that was not her
(2022)