Peninsula Medical School: Recent submissions
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Modifiable Risk Factors for Dementia in Indonesia: Results from STRiDE Project
(ASEAN Neurological Association, 2023-12-30)Background & Objective: Indonesia’s ageing population and increasing number of people living with dementia poses significant challenge to the health system. Better understanding of factors related to dementia prevalence ... -
CSF rhinorrhoea after endonasal intervention to the skull base (CRANIAL): A multicentre prospective observational study
(Frontiers Media SASwitzerland, 2023-01-04)Objective: Despite progress in endonasal skull-base neurosurgery, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhoea remains common and significant. The CRANIAL study sought to determine 1) the scope of skull-base repair methods used, ... -
Cardiovascular risk factors in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis: A cross‐sectional analysis from the <scp>MS‐STAT2</scp> randomized controlled trial
(WileyEngland, 2023-09)Background and purpose.There is increasing evidence that cardiovascular risk (CVR) contributes to disability progression in multiple sclerosis (MS). CVR is particularly prevalent in secondary progressive MS (SPMS) and can ... -
Antihypertensives in dementia: Good or bad for the brain?
(SAGE PublicationsUnited States, 2022-10-25)Hypertension is associated with both ageing and dementia. Despite this, optimal blood pressure targets in dementia remain unclear. Both high and low blood pressure are associated with poorer cognition. Changes in vascular ... -
Improving primary care based post-diagnostic support for people living with dementia and carers: Developing a complex intervention using the Theory of Change
(Public Library of Science (PLoS)United States, 2023-05-03)Background The need to improve support following a diagnosis of dementia is widely recognised, but it is unclear how this can best be achieved within UK health and social care systems. A task-shared and task-shifted ... -
Time for Dementia: Quantitative evaluation of a dementia education programme for healthcare students
(WileyEngland, 2023-05)Objectives. The future healthcare workforce needs the skills, attitudes, and empathy to better meet the needs of those with dementia. Time for Dementia (TFD) is an educational programme in which healthcare students from ... -
Speech Therapy in the Treatment of Globus Pharyngeus: Development of a Mobile Application to Improve Patient Access
(Egypts Presidential Specialized Council for Education and Scientific Research, 2020-04-30)Introduction: Globus pharyngeus is a well-known disorder accounting for 3-4% of ENT referrals. Various treatment strategies have been proposed for this condition, including speech and language therapy. The aim of this ... -
Transition theory and the emotional journey to medical educator identity: A qualitative interview study
(WileyEngland, 2023-07)Background. Medical academia is in crisis, with fewer people entering and growing concern at numbers leaving. While faculty development is often seen as part of the solution, there are significant issues with faculty not ... -
The role of the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector in Early Help: Critical reflections from embedded social care research
(Wiley, 2023-05-18)The independent review of children's social care (2022) has proposed a radical reset of England's children's services, shifting a remote, assessment heavy system towards one that works alongside communities to help prevent ... -
Autistic adults’ experiences of managing wellbeing and implications for social prescribing
(Routledge, 2023-10-12)Autistic people demonstrate poor outcomes on objective measures of wellbeing, yet research centring lived experience provides a more nuanced picture. There is growing support for person-centred, holistic and community ...