Outputs (4)

Practicality, Validity, and Responsiveness of Using the Proxy Version of the Child Health Utility–9 Dimensions With Children Aged 2 to 5 Years (2024)
Journal Article
Sach, T. H., Williams, H. C., Allen, H., Boyle, R., Kelleher, M., Brown, S., Cork, M., Flohr, C., Jay, N., Lartey, S., Davies, C., Lawton, S., Perkin, M., Ridd, M., Brooks, J., Tarr, S., Wyatt, L., & Thomas, K. (2024). Practicality, Validity, and Responsiveness of Using the Proxy Version of the Child Health Utility–9 Dimensions With Children Aged 2 to 5 Years. Value in Health, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2024.08.010

Objectives
To assess the practicality, validity and responsiveness of proxy CHU-9D in children aged 2-5 years.

Methods
We used data from BEEP, a UK randomised co... Read More about Practicality, Validity, and Responsiveness of Using the Proxy Version of the Child Health Utility–9 Dimensions With Children Aged 2 to 5 Years.

Expert opinion on characteristics of vulval LS: initial identification of important clinical features through an international electronic-Delphi consensus study (2024)
Journal Article
Simpson, R. C., Birchall, M., Daniels, J., Gran, S., Kirtschig, G., & Thomas, K. S. (2024). Expert opinion on characteristics of vulval LS: initial identification of important clinical features through an international electronic-Delphi consensus study. Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, Article llae393. https://doi.org/10.1093/ced/llae393

Background
Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic inflammatory condition mainly affecting genital skin. It causes distressing symptoms that impact daily quality of life as well as progressive anatomical changes and potential risk of cancer. Vulval LS is... Read More about Expert opinion on characteristics of vulval LS: initial identification of important clinical features through an international electronic-Delphi consensus study.

Emollient application from birth to prevent eczema in high-risk children: the BEEP RCT (2024)
Journal Article
Wyatt, L. A., Bradshaw, L. E., Brown, S. J., Haines, R. H., Montgomery, A. A., Perkin, M. R., Sach, T. H., Lawton, S., Flohr, C., Ridd, M. J., Chalmers, J. R., Brooks, J., Swinden, R., Mitchell, E. J., Tarr, S., Jay, N., Thomas, K. S., Allen, H., Cork, M. J., Kelleher, M. M., …Williams, H. C. (2024). Emollient application from birth to prevent eczema in high-risk children: the BEEP RCT. Health Technology Assessment, 28(29), 1-116. https://doi.org/10.3310/rhdn9613

Background

Atopic eczema is a common childhood skin problem linked with asthma, food allergy and allergic rhinitis that impairs quality of life.

Objectives

To determine whether advising parents to apply daily emollients in the first year can... Read More about Emollient application from birth to prevent eczema in high-risk children: the BEEP RCT.

A multifaceted and standardized approach is needed to improve acne severity assessment in clinical practice: an online survey of UK health professionals (2024)
Journal Article
Masterson, N., Burden-Teh, E., Healy, E., Hepburn, T., Layfield, C., Layton, A., Leighton, P., Leng, S., Mitchell, E., Northover, G., Penzer-Hick, R., Price, W., Radley, K., Ramesh, G., Ravenscroft, J. C., Sach, T., Sadiq, S., Santer, M., Thomas, K. S., Thompson, A., …the Acne-ID Trial Development Team. (2025). A multifaceted and standardized approach is needed to improve acne severity assessment in clinical practice: an online survey of UK health professionals. Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 50(1), 158-160. https://doi.org/10.1093/ced/llae180