Reply to: “Hip fracture risk in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis: Do comorbidities and complications matter?”
(2018)
Journal Article
Otete, H., Deleuran, T., Fleming, K. M., Card, T., Aithal, G. P., Jepsen, P., & West, J. (2019). Reply to: “Hip fracture risk in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis: Do comorbidities and complications matter?”. Journal of Hepatology, 70(1), 213-214. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2018.10.007
Professor JOE WEST's Outputs (5)
Changing autonomy in operative experience through UK general surgery training: a national cohort study (2018)
Journal Article
Elsey, E. J., Griffiths, G., West, J., & Humes, D. J. (2019). Changing autonomy in operative experience through UK general surgery training: a national cohort study. Annals of Surgery, 269(3), 399-406. https://doi.org/10.1097/sla.0000000000003032Objectives:To determine the operative experience of UK general surgery trainees and assess the changing procedural supervision and acquisition of competency assessments through the course of training.
Background Summary Data: Competency assessment... Read More about Changing autonomy in operative experience through UK general surgery training: a national cohort study.
Time out of general surgery specialty training in the UK: a national database study (2018)
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Elsey, E. J., West, J., Griffiths, G., & Humes, D. J. (2019). Time out of general surgery specialty training in the UK: a national database study. Journal of Surgical Education, 76(1), 55-64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsurg.2018.06.011Objective:General surgery specialty training in the UK takes 6 years and allows trainees to take time out of training. Studies from the USA have highlighted an increasing trend for taking time out of surgical training for research. This study aimed t... Read More about Time out of general surgery specialty training in the UK: a national database study.
Hip fracture risk in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis: a population-based study using English and Danish data (2018)
Journal Article
Otete, H. E., Deleuran, T., Fleming, K. M., Card, T. R., Aithal, G. P., Jepsen, P., & West, J. (2018). Hip fracture risk in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis: a population-based study using English and Danish data. Journal of Hepatology, 69(3), 697-704. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2018.04.002Background & aims: Cirrhosis is a risk factor for osteoporosis and fractures. However, little is known of the actual risk of hip fractures in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis. Using linked primary and secondary care data from the English and Danish... Read More about Hip fracture risk in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis: a population-based study using English and Danish data.
A validation study of the CirCom comorbidity score in an English cirrhosis population using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (2018)
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Crooks, C. J., West, J., & Jepson, P. (2018). A validation study of the CirCom comorbidity score in an English cirrhosis population using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink. Clinical Epidemiology, 2018:10, https://doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S147535Purpose: The CirCom score has been developed from Danish data as a specific measure of comorbidity for cirrhosis to predict all-cause mortality. We compared its performance with the Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) in an English cirrhosis population.... Read More about A validation study of the CirCom comorbidity score in an English cirrhosis population using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink.