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Clinical management of cerebral small vessel disease: a call for a holistic approach (2020)
Journal Article
Clancy, U., Appleton, J. P., Arteaga, C., Doubal, F. N., Bath, P. M., & Wardlaw, J. M. (2021). Clinical management of cerebral small vessel disease: a call for a holistic approach. Chinese Medical Journal, 134(2), 127-142. https://doi.org/10.1097/cm9.0000000000001177

Cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) is a common global brain disease that causes cognitive impairment, ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke, problems with mobility, and neuropsychiatric symptoms. The brain damage, seen as focal white and deep grey matter l... Read More about Clinical management of cerebral small vessel disease: a call for a holistic approach.

Comparative effects of intensive-versus standard-BP lowering treatment in patients with severe ischemic stroke in the ENCHANTED trial (2020)
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Minhas, J. S., Wang, X., Lindley, R. I., Delcourt, C., Song, L., Woodward, M., …Robinson, T. G. (2021). Comparative effects of intensive-versus standard-BP lowering treatment in patients with severe ischemic stroke in the ENCHANTED trial. Journal of Hypertension, 39(2), 280-285. https://doi.org/10.1097/hjh.0000000000002640

Objective: Limited data exist on the optimum level of systolic blood pressure (BP) in thrombolyzed patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). We aimed to determine the effects of intensive BP lowering, specifically in patients with severe AIS who par... Read More about Comparative effects of intensive-versus standard-BP lowering treatment in patients with severe ischemic stroke in the ENCHANTED trial.

Developing a clinical pathway to identify and manage cognitive problems in Multiple Sclerosis: Qualitative findings from patients, family members, charity volunteers, clinicians and healthcare commissioners (2020)
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Smith, L., Elwick, H., Mhizha-Murira, J., Topcu, G., Bale, C., Evangelou, N., …Das Nair, R. (2021). Developing a clinical pathway to identify and manage cognitive problems in Multiple Sclerosis: Qualitative findings from patients, family members, charity volunteers, clinicians and healthcare commissioners. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, 49, Article 102563. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msard.2020.102563

Background: Cognitive problems are a common and debilitating symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS). Screening and treatment for cognitive problems are recommended, however these are not routinely delivered in UK clinics.

We collected and synthesised... Read More about Developing a clinical pathway to identify and manage cognitive problems in Multiple Sclerosis: Qualitative findings from patients, family members, charity volunteers, clinicians and healthcare commissioners.

Tinnitus and stress in adults: a scoping review (2020)
Journal Article
Elarbed, A., Fackrell, K., Baguley, D. M., & Hoare, D. J. (2021). Tinnitus and stress in adults: a scoping review. International Journal of Audiology, 60(3), 171-182. https://doi.org/10.1080/14992027.2020.1827306

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Tinnitus and stress are recurrently reported together. The strength and direction of this relationship is not clear. The aim of this review is to catalogue the evidence of this relationship, how it has been described in adults and which in... Read More about Tinnitus and stress in adults: a scoping review.

A scoping review of psychoeducational interventions for people after transient ischemic attack and minor stroke (2020)
Journal Article
Kontou, E., Kettlewell, J., Condon, L., Thomas, S., Lee, A. R., Sprigg, N., …Shokraneh, F. (2021). A scoping review of psychoeducational interventions for people after transient ischemic attack and minor stroke. Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation, 28(5), 390-400. https://doi.org/10.1080/10749357.2020.1818473

Background: Psychoeducation can provide information and support to cope with the physical and emotional effects of a health condition. This scoping review aimed to identify the evidence regarding psychoeducational interventions for people after a Tra... Read More about A scoping review of psychoeducational interventions for people after transient ischemic attack and minor stroke.

Remote platelet function testing using P-selectin expression in patients with recent cerebral ischaemia on clopidogrel (2020)
Journal Article
Appleton, J. P., Richardson, C., Dovlatova, N., May, J., Sprigg, N., Heptinstall, S., & Bath, P. M. (2021). Remote platelet function testing using P-selectin expression in patients with recent cerebral ischaemia on clopidogrel. Stroke and Vascular Neurology, 6(1), 103-108. https://doi.org/10.1136/svn-2020-000346

Background Antiplatelet agents reduce recurrence after cerebral ischaemia but are not effective in all patients, in part because of treatment resistance. The primary aim was to assess the proportion of patients who are insensitive to clopidogrel. The... Read More about Remote platelet function testing using P-selectin expression in patients with recent cerebral ischaemia on clopidogrel.

Gender-Specific Risk Factors and Comorbidities of Bothersome Tinnitus (2020)
Journal Article
Basso, L., Boecking, B., Brueggemann, P., Pedersen, N. L., Canlon, B., Cederroth, C. R., & Mazurek, B. (2020). Gender-Specific Risk Factors and Comorbidities of Bothersome Tinnitus. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 14, Article 706. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2020.00706

Objective: This study aims to identify gender-specific risk factors associated with the presence of bothersome tinnitus (compared with non-bothersome tinnitus), including sociodemographic and lifestyle factors, tinnitus-associated phenomena (hearing... Read More about Gender-Specific Risk Factors and Comorbidities of Bothersome Tinnitus.

Psychosocial adjustment to multiple sclerosis diagnosis: A meta-review of systematic reviews (2020)
Journal Article
Topcu, G., Griffiths, H., Bale, C., Trigg, E., Clarke, S., Potter, K.-J., …das Nair, R. (2020). Psychosocial adjustment to multiple sclerosis diagnosis: A meta-review of systematic reviews. Clinical Psychology Review, 82, Article 101923. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2020.101923

This meta-review aimed to synthesise evidence on psychosocial adjustment to multiple sclerosis, to identify available treatment models and services for recently diagnosed individuals, and to explore their effectiveness. MEDLINE, CINAHL, EMBASE, PsycI... Read More about Psychosocial adjustment to multiple sclerosis diagnosis: A meta-review of systematic reviews.

In Silico Modeling of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Pathophysiologic Insights and Potential Management Implications (2020)
Journal Article
Das, A., Saffaran, S., Chikhani, M., Scott, T. E., Laviola, M., Yehya, N., …Bates, D. G. (2020). In Silico Modeling of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Pathophysiologic Insights and Potential Management Implications. Critical Care Explorations, 2(9), Article e0202. https://doi.org/10.1097/CCE.0000000000000202

Objectives: Patients with COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (CARDS) appear to present with at least two distinct phenotypes: severe hypoxemia with relatively well-preserved lung compliance and lung gas volumes (Type 1) and a more conventio... Read More about In Silico Modeling of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Pathophysiologic Insights and Potential Management Implications.