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Promising peak flow diary compliance with an electronic peak flow meter and linked mobile smartphone app
(Nature Research (part of Springer Nature), 2020-05-08)
Peak expiratory flow (PEF) monitoring is recommended in the management of asthma. However, compliance is poor, and this is often attributed to the burden of measurement and recording. The Smart Peak Flow (SPF) device and ...
Evidence informing the UK's COVID-19 public health response must be transparent
(Elsevier, 2020-03-17)
Integrated screening of migrants for multiple infectious diseases: Qualitative study of a city-wide programme.
(2020-04)
Background: Migrants from certain regions are at increased risk of key infectious diseases (including HIV, tuberculosis (TB), hepatitis B and hepatitis C). Although guidelines increasingly recommend integrated screening ...
Rapid, early and accurate SARS-CoV-2 detection using RT-qPCR in primary care: a prospective cohort study (REAP-1).
(2021-08-02)
OBJECTIVES: We explore the importance of SARS-CoV-2 sentinel surveillance testing in primary care during a regional COVID-19 outbreak in Austria. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. SETTING: A single sentinel practice serving ...
PRimary care rEsponse to domestic violence and abuse in the COvid-19 panDEmic (PRECODE): protocol of a rapid mixed-methods study in the UK.
(BioMed Central, 2021-05-12)
BACKGROUND: The implementation of lockdowns in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a system switch to remote primary care consulting at the same time as the incidence of domestic violence and abuse (DVA) ...
Systemic adverse effects from inhaled corticosteroid use in asthma: a systematic review.
(2020-12)
BACKGROUND: Oral corticosteroid use increases the risk of systemic adverse effects including osteoporosis, bone fractures, diabetes, ocular disorders and respiratory infections. We sought to understand if inhaled corticosteroid ...
Supporting recruitment of community pharmacies for STOP intervention training
(2017-09-01)
ERS International Congress 2017 abstract
Assessing NHS stop smoking service engagement in community pharmacies using actors
(2017-09-01)
ERS International Congress 2017 abstract