Great Britain

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • 'The workman is worthy of his hire' : What is an anaesthetist worth in 2010? 
  • 25 Years of Transradial Intervention: Looking Back and Anticipating What Is Ahead. 
  • A UK-based cost-utility analysis of radiofrequency ablation or oesophagectomy for the management of high-grade dysplasia in Barrett's oesophagus. 
  • A cluster randomised trial, cost-effectiveness analysis and psychosocial evaluation of insulin pump therapy compared with multiple injections during flexible intensive insulin therapy for type 1 diabetes: the REPOSE Trial. 
  • A discordant monozygotic twin design shows blunted cortisol reactivity among bullied children. 
  • A genome-wide association study of intra-ocular pressure suggests a novel association in the gene FAM125B in the TwinsUK cohort. 
  • A prospective longitudinal study of children's theory of mind and adolescent involvement in bullying. 
  • ADHD and Sleep Quality: Longitudinal Analyses From Childhood to Early Adulthood in a Twin Cohort. 
  • ASPIRE-2-PREVENT: a survey of lifestyle, risk factor management and cardioprotective medication in patients with coronary heart disease and people at high risk of developing cardiovascular disease in the UK. 
  • Adult mental health consequences of peer bullying and maltreatment in childhood: two cohorts in two countries. 
  • Allelic association of sequence variants in the herpes virus entry mediator-B gene (PVRL2) with the severity of multiple sclerosis. 
  • An atlas of genetic influences on human blood metabolites. 
  • Antiplatelet therapy with aspirin, clopidogrel, and dipyridamole versus clopidogrel alone or aspirin and dipyridamole in patients with acute cerebral ischaemia (TARDIS): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 superiority trial. 
  • Aspirin, nonaspirin nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, and acetaminophen use and risk of invasive epithelial ovarian cancer: a pooled analysis in the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium. 
  • Association between peri-operative angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin-2 receptor blockers and acute kidney injury in major elective non-cardiac surgery: a multicentre, prospective cohort study. 
  • Barriers to follow-up care of survivors in the United States and the United Kingdom. 
  • Being bullied as an environmentally mediated contributing factor to children's internalizing problems: a study of twins discordant for victimization. 
  • Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test. Asymmetry detected in funnel plot was probably due to true heterogeneity. 
  • Birthweight predicts IQ: fact or artefact? 
  • Brain drain or OE? Characteristics of young New Zealanders who leave. 
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery in the United Kingdom: Operating Without a Weekend Effect? 
  • Clinical aspects of brucellosis. 
  • Clinical chemistry outside laboratories: report of a second survey. 
  • Clinical research sites--the underappreciated component of the clinical research system. 
  • Clinical trial metadata: defining and extracting metadata on the design, conduct, results and costs of 125 randomised clinical trials funded by the National Institute for Health Research Health Technology Assessment programme. 
  • Committed to work but vulnerable: self-perceptions and mental health in NEET 18-year olds from a contemporary British cohort. 
  • Comparison of seven techniques for typing international epidemic strains of Clostridium difficile: restriction endonuclease analysis, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, PCR-ribotyping, multilocus sequence typing, multilocus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis, amplified fragment length polymorphism, and surface layer protein A gene sequence typing. 
  • Comparison of the impact of cancer between British and US long-term non-Hodgkin lymphoma survivors. 
  • Comprehensive decision analytical modelling in economic evaluation: a Bayesian approach. 
  • Cost analysis of breath test versus endoscopy for dyspepsia. 
  • Cost-effectiveness and value of information analyses of neuraminidase inhibitors for the treatment of influenza. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of a preferred intensity exercise programme for young people with depression compared with treatment as usual: an economic evaluation alongside a clinical trial in the UK. 
  • Cumulative Effects of Neighborhood Social Adversity and Personal Crime Victimization on Adolescent Psychotic Experiences. 
  • Dataset for Reporting of Malignant Mesothelioma of the Pleura or Peritoneum: Recommendations From the International Collaboration on Cancer Reporting (ICCR). 
  • Developing a matrix to identify and prioritise research recommendations in HIV prevention. 
  • Diagnostic accuracy and cost analysis of the Alere™ i Influenza A&B near-patient test using throat swabs. 
  • District nurse-led beds: an alternative to care at home. 
  • Do constitutional types really exist? A further study using grade of membership analysis. 
  • Do patients value continuity of care in general practice? An investigation using stated preference discrete choice experiments. 
  • Editorial comment--what can models teach us about stroke treatment? Sorting out the missing bits. 
  • Effect of candesartan on cause-specific mortality in heart failure patients: the Candesartan in Heart failure Assessment of Reduction in Mortality and morbidity (CHARM) program. 
  • Effect of palliative oxygen versus room air in relief of breathlessness in patients with refractory dyspnoea: a double-blind, randomised controlled trial. 
  • Effectiveness of thigh-length graduated compression stockings to reduce the risk of deep vein thrombosis after stroke (CLOTS trial 1): a multicentre, randomised controlled trial. 
  • Effects of cabozantinib on pain and narcotic use in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer: results from a phase 2 nonrandomized expansion cohort. 
  • Eliciting stated preferences for health-technology adoption criteria using paired comparisons and recommendation judgments. 
  • Entrepreneurial insects. 
  • Environmental Enteric Dysfunction and Growth Failure/Stunting in Global Child Health. 
  • Etiological and clinical features of childhood psychotic symptoms: results from a birth cohort. 
  • Exposure to violence during childhood is associated with telomere erosion from 5 to 10 years of age: a longitudinal study. 
  • Feasibility randomised multicentre, double-blind, double-dummy controlled trial of anakinra, an interleukin-1 receptor antagonist versus intramuscular methylprednisolone for acute gout attacks in patients with chronic kidney disease (ASGARD): protocol study. 
  • Fulminant pertussis: a multi-center study with new insights into the clinico-pathological mechanisms. 
  • Government inquiry finds inadequate beds provision. 
  • Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations for diagnostic tests and strategies. 
  • Home use of closed-loop insulin delivery for overnight glucose control in adults with type 1 diabetes: a 4-week, multicentre, randomised crossover study. 
  • Homelessness is not just a housing problem. 
  • How are we currently training and maintaining clinical readiness of US and UK military surgeons responsible for managing head, face and neck wounds on deployment? 
  • Hubris syndrome: an acquired personality disorder? A study of US Presidents and UK Prime Ministers over the last 100 years. 
  • I Am Nurse, Hear Me Roar. 
  • Identification of Patient Characteristics Influencing Setting of Care Decisions for Patients With Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections: Results of a Discrete Choice Experiment. 
  • Identification of a candidate gene for astigmatism. 
  • Immune-endocrine biomarkers as predictors of frailty and mortality: a 10-year longitudinal study in community-dwelling older people. 
  • Impact of smoking status on platelet function and clinical outcomes with prasugrel vs. clopidogrel in patients with acute coronary syndromes managed without revascularization: Insights from the TRILOGY ACS trial. 
  • Implications of extending the ADHD age-of-onset criterion to age 12: results from a prospectively studied birth cohort. 
  • Improved Detection of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy: A Multi-Institutional Analysis of Functional Parameters in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients. 
  • Individual, family, and neighborhood factors distinguish resilient from non-resilient maltreated children: a cumulative stressors model. 
  • Initial results, reliability, and validity of a mental health survey of Mount Pinatubo disaster victims. 
  • International comparisons of the management of patients with non-ST segment elevation acute myocardial infarction in the United Kingdom, Sweden, and the United States: The MINAP/NICOR, SWEDEHEART/RIKS-HIA, and ACTION Registry-GWTG/NCDR registries. 
  • Invited Commentary: Lessons for Research on Cognitive Aging From a Study of Children. 
  • Involuntary outpatient commitment, community treatment orders, and assisted outpatient treatment: what's in the data? 
  • Is childhood cruelty to animals a marker for physical maltreatment in a prospective cohort study of children? 
  • Leptin deficiency in maltreated children. 
  • Links between anxiety and allergies: psychobiological reality or possible methodological bias? 
  • Long-Term Impact of an Electronic Health Record-Enabled, Team-Based, and Scalable Population Health Strategy Based on the Chronic Care Model. 
  • Measurement of Exercise Tolerance before Surgery (METS) study: a protocol for an international multicentre prospective cohort study of cardiopulmonary exercise testing prior to major non-cardiac surgery. 
  • Measuring adolescents' exposure to victimization: The Environmental Risk (E-Risk) Longitudinal Twin Study. 
  • Mental health context of food insecurity: a representative cohort of families with young children. 
  • Mitochondrial polymorphisms significantly reduce the risk of Parkinson disease. 
  • Mortality among US and UK veterans of the Persian Gulf War: a review. 
  • National practice guidelines for mental health care: a comparative policy analysis of the United kingdom and the United States. 
  • One question, two answers: do the two most commonly used methods of sampling describe the length of the prospective wait for admission to hospital? 
  • Practice patterns in supraglottoplasty and perioperative care. 
  • Predicting demographic group structures based on DNA sequence data. 
  • Prenatal smoking and early childhood conduct problems: testing genetic and environmental explanations of the association. 
  • Prevalence and prognostic importance of precipitating factors leading to heart failure hospitalization: recurrent hospitalizations and mortality. 
  • Rationale and design of the EXenatide Study of Cardiovascular Event Lowering (EXSCEL) trial. 
  • Recognising obstructive sleep apnoea in pregnancy - a survey of UK obstetric anaesthetists. 
  • Religious views of the 'medical' rehabilitation model: a pilot qualitative study. 
  • Respiratory syncytial virus: an important cause of acute respiratory illness among young adults undergoing military training. 
  • Retention of young general practitioners entering the NHS from 1991-1992. 
  • Safe, stable, nurturing relationships break the intergenerational cycle of abuse: a prospective nationally representative cohort of children in the United Kingdom. 
  • Screening in the community to reduce fractures in older women (SCOOP): a randomised controlled trial. 
  • Self-monitoring of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes: systematic review. 
  • Southampton needle sensation questionnaire: development and validation of a measure to gauge acupuncture needle sensation. 
  • Structured simulation improves learning of the Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy™ curriculum: a multicenter randomized controlled trial. 
  • Suicidality as a possible side effect of antidepressant treatment. 
  • Supporting and promoting personhood in long term care settings: contextual factors. 
  • Systematic review and evaluation of methods of assessing urinary incontinence. 
  • Systematic social observation of children's neighborhoods using Google Street View: a reliable and cost-effective method. 
  • Teen-aged mothers in contemporary Britain. 
  • The CHD challenge: comparing four cost-effectiveness models. 
  • The Cambridge Centre for Ageing and Neuroscience (Cam-CAN) study protocol: a cross-sectional, lifespan, multidisciplinary examination of healthy cognitive ageing. 
  • The Constitutional Type Questionnaire: validation in the patient population of the Royal London Homoeopathic Hospital. 
  • The Origins of Cognitive Deficits in Victimized Children: Implications for Neuroscientists and Clinicians. 
  • The REstart or STop Antithrombotics Randomised Trial (RESTART) after stroke due to intracerebral haemorrhage: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. 
  • The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire: psychometric properties, benchmarking data, and emerging research. 
  • The economic impact of preschool asthma and wheeze. 
  • The interplay between atrial fibrillation and heart failure on long-term mortality and length of stay: Insights from the, United Kingdom ACALM registry. 
  • Transferability of economic evaluations across jurisdictions: ISPOR Good Research Practices Task Force report. 
  • Transfusion in critical care - a UK regional audit of current practice. 
  • UK announces cash boost for vaccines and free health care in poor countries. 
  • Update: looking beyond the 100,000 Genome Project. 
  • Utilization of Standard and Target-Specific Oral Anticoagulants Among Adults in the United Kingdom With Incident Atrial Fibrillation. 
  • Validation of genome-wide prostate cancer associations in men of African descent. 
  • Variations in patient management and outcomes for acute myocardial infarction in the United States and other countries. Results from the GUSTO trial. Global Utilization of Streptokinase and Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Occluded Coronary Arteries. 
  • Wandering in both mind and body: individual differences in mind wandering and inattention predict fidgeting. 
  • What Women and Their Physicians Need to Know About the UKCTOCS Study and Ovarian Cancer Screening. 
  • Who gains clinical benefit from using insulin pump therapy? A qualitative study of the perceptions and views of health professionals involved in the Relative Effectiveness of Pumps over MDI and Structured Education (REPOSE) trial. 
  • Why Are Children in Urban Neighborhoods at Increased Risk for Psychotic Symptoms? Findings From a UK Longitudinal Cohort Study. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Berchuck, Andrew, James M. Ingram Professor of Gynecologic Oncology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology
  • Muir, Kelly Walton, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology, Glaucoma