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Professor ROGER KNAGGS's Outputs (9)

Enhancing the trustworthiness of pain research: A call to action. (2024)
Journal Article
ENTRUST-PE Network, O’Connell, N. E., Belton, J., Crombez, G., Eccleston, C., Fisher, E., Ferraro, M. C., Hood, A., Keefe, F., Knaggs, R., Norris, E., Palermo, T. M., Pickering, G., Pogatzki-Zahn, E., Rice, A. S., Richards, G., Segelcke, D., Smart, K. M., Soliman, N., Stewart, G., …Williams, A. C. C. (2024). Enhancing the trustworthiness of pain research: A call to action. Journal of Pain, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2024.104736

The personal, social and economic burden of chronic pain is enormous. Tremendous research efforts are being directed toward understanding, preventing, and managing chronic pain. Yet patients with chronic pain, clinicians and the public are sometimes... Read More about Enhancing the trustworthiness of pain research: A call to action..

The association between drugs and vaccines commonly prescribed to older people and bullous pemphigoid: a case-control study (2024)
Journal Article
Swiderski, M., Vinogradova, Y., Knaggs, R. D., Harman, K., Harwood, R. H., Prasad, V., Persson, M. S. M., Figueredo, G., Layfield, C., & Gran, S. (2024). The association between drugs and vaccines commonly prescribed to older people and bullous pemphigoid: a case-control study. British Journal of Dermatology, Article ljae416. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljae416

Background
Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune skin disease that affects mainly older people. Numerous drugs have been previously associated with BP based on case series and small hospital-based studies. More reliable and precise estimates of a... Read More about The association between drugs and vaccines commonly prescribed to older people and bullous pemphigoid: a case-control study.

The association between drugs and vaccines commonly prescribed to older people and bullous pemphigoid: a case-control study (2024)
Journal Article
Swiderski, M., Vinogradova, Y., Knaggs, R. D., Harman, K., Harwood, R. H., Prasad, V., Persson, M. S. M., Figueredo, G., Layfield, C., & Gran, S. (2024). The association between drugs and vaccines commonly prescribed to older people and bullous pemphigoid: a case-control study. British Journal of Dermatology, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljae416

Background
Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune skin disease that affects mainly older people. Numerous drugs have been previously associated with BP based on case series and small hospital-based studies. More reliable and precise estimates of a... Read More about The association between drugs and vaccines commonly prescribed to older people and bullous pemphigoid: a case-control study.

Pharmacological Pain Treatment in Older Persons (2024)
Journal Article
Pickering, G., Kotlińska‑Lemieszek, A., Krcevski Skvarc, N., O’Mahony, D., Monacelli, F., Knaggs, R., Morel, V., & Kocot‑Kępska, M. (2024). Pharmacological Pain Treatment in Older Persons. Drugs and Aging, 41(12), 959-976. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40266-024-01151-8

Pharmacological pain treatment in older persons is presented by a multi-disciplinary group of European pain experts. Drugs recommended for acute or chronic nociceptive pain, also for neuropathic pain and the routes of administration of choice are the... Read More about Pharmacological Pain Treatment in Older Persons.

Peri-operative pain management in adults: a multidisciplinary consensus statement from the Association of Anaesthetists and the British Pain Society (2024)
Journal Article
El-Boghdadly, K., Levy, N. A., Fawcett, W. J., Knaggs, R. D., Laycock, H., Baird, E., Cox, F. J., Eardley, W., Kemp, H., Malpus, Z., Partridge, A., Partridge, J., Patel, A., Price, C., Robinson, J., Russon, K., Walumbe, J., & Lobo, D. N. (2024). Peri-operative pain management in adults: a multidisciplinary consensus statement from the Association of Anaesthetists and the British Pain Society. Anaesthesia, 79(11), 1220-1236. https://doi.org/10.1111/anae.16391

This is a consensus document produced by expert members of a Working Party established by the Association of Anaesthetists and the British Pain Society. It has been seen and approved by their Committee and Board respectively. It is supported by the E... Read More about Peri-operative pain management in adults: a multidisciplinary consensus statement from the Association of Anaesthetists and the British Pain Society.

ENTRUST-PE: An Integrated Framework for Trustworthy Pain Evidence (2024)
Preprint / Working Paper
O'Connell, N., Richards, G. C., Soliman, N., Ferraro, M. C., Segelcke, D., Eccleston, C., Stewart, G., Smart, K. M., Palermo, T. M., Rice, A. S., Vollert, J., Wainwright, E., Williams, A., Crombez, G., Wilkinson, J., Pogatzki-Zahn, E., Turk, D., Keefe, F., Pickering, G., Knaggs, R., …Norris, E. ENTRUST-PE: An Integrated Framework for Trustworthy Pain Evidence

The personal, social and economic burden of chronic pain is enormous. Yet patients with chronic pain, clinicians and the public are often poorly served by an evidence architecture that contains multiple structural weaknesses which reduce confidence i... Read More about ENTRUST-PE: An Integrated Framework for Trustworthy Pain Evidence.

“Application of five different strategies to define a cohort of patients with knee osteoarthritis in a large primary care database” (2024)
Journal Article
Taqi, A., Gran, S., & Knaggs, R. D. (2024). “Application of five different strategies to define a cohort of patients with knee osteoarthritis in a large primary care database”. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 30(7), 1429-1435. https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.14045

Background

Electronic health records (EHR) are frequently used for epidemiological research including drug utilisation studies in a defined population such as the population with knee osteoarthritis (KOA). We sought to describe the process of defi... Read More about “Application of five different strategies to define a cohort of patients with knee osteoarthritis in a large primary care database”.

Designing a primary care pharmacist-led review for people treated with opioids for persistent pain: a multi-method qualitative study (2024)
Journal Article
Woodcock, C., Cornwall, N., Dikomitis, L., Harrisson, S. A., White, S., Helliwell, T., Knaggs, R., Hodgson, E., Pincus, T., Santer, M., Mallen, C., Ashworth, J., & Jinks, C. (2024). Designing a primary care pharmacist-led review for people treated with opioids for persistent pain: a multi-method qualitative study. BJGP Open, 8(3), Article BJGPO.2023.0221. https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2023.0221

Background Opioids are frequently prescribed for persistent non-cancer pain despite limited evidence of long-term effectiveness and risk of harm. Evidence-based interventions to address inappropriate opioid prescribing are lacking.

Aim To explore... Read More about Designing a primary care pharmacist-led review for people treated with opioids for persistent pain: a multi-method qualitative study.