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The corona-virus disease 2019 pandemic compromised routine care for hypertension: a survey conducted among excellence centers of the European Society of Hypertension (2020)
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Weber, T., Januszewicz, A., Agabiti Rosei, E., Tsioufis, K., Okorie, M., Stergiou, G. S., …Zweiker, R. (2021). The corona-virus disease 2019 pandemic compromised routine care for hypertension: a survey conducted among excellence centers of the European Society of Hypertension. Journal of Hypertension, 39(1), 190-195. https://doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0000000000002703

Background: The Covid-19 pandemic caused a shutdown of healthcare systems in many countries. We explored the impact on hypertension care in the Excellence Center (EC) network of the European Society of Hypertension. Methods: We conducted a 17-questio... Read More about The corona-virus disease 2019 pandemic compromised routine care for hypertension: a survey conducted among excellence centers of the European Society of Hypertension.

The ITIM-Containing Receptor: Leukocyte-Associated Immunoglobulin-Like Receptor-1 (LAIR-1) Modulates Immune Response and Confers Poor Prognosis in Invasive Breast Carcinoma (2020)
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Joseph, C., Alsaleem, M. A., Toss, M. S., Kariri, Y. A., Althobiti, M., Alsaeed, S., …Rakha, E. A. (2020). The ITIM-Containing Receptor: Leukocyte-Associated Immunoglobulin-Like Receptor-1 (LAIR-1) Modulates Immune Response and Confers Poor Prognosis in Invasive Breast Carcinoma. Cancers, 13(1), 1-19. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13010080

Background: The leukocyte-associated immunoglobulin-like receptor-1 (LAIR-1) plays a role in immune response homeostasis, extracellular matrix remodelling and it is overexpressed in many high-grade cancers. This study aimed to elucidate the biologica... Read More about The ITIM-Containing Receptor: Leukocyte-Associated Immunoglobulin-Like Receptor-1 (LAIR-1) Modulates Immune Response and Confers Poor Prognosis in Invasive Breast Carcinoma.

Cardiovascular risk prediction using physical performance measures in COPD: results from a multicentre observational study (2020)
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Fermont, J. M., Fisk, M., Bolton, C. E., MacNee, W., Cockcroft, J. R., Fuld, J., …Wilkinson, I. B. (2020). Cardiovascular risk prediction using physical performance measures in COPD: results from a multicentre observational study. BMJ Open, 10(12), Article e038360. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038360

Objectives Although cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a common comorbidity associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), it is unknown how to improve prediction of cardiovascular (CV) risk in individuals with COPD. Traditional CV risk s... Read More about Cardiovascular risk prediction using physical performance measures in COPD: results from a multicentre observational study.

Risk of incident dementia and cognitive impairment in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): A large UK population-based study (2020)
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Siraj, R., McKeever, T., Gibson, J., Gordon, A., & Bolton, C. (2021). Risk of incident dementia and cognitive impairment in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): A large UK population-based study. Respiratory Medicine, 177, Article 106288. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rmed.2020.106288

Background: Although cognitive impairment and dementia are common comorbidities in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), estimates of incidence following a diagnosis of COPD are inconclusive. Objective: To determine the incidenc... Read More about Risk of incident dementia and cognitive impairment in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): A large UK population-based study.

Machine learning can predict disease manifestations and outcomes in lymphangioleiomyomatosis (2020)
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Chernbumroong, S., Johnson, J., Gupta, N., Miller, S., Mccormack, F. X., Garibaldi, J. M., & Johnson, S. R. (2021). Machine learning can predict disease manifestations and outcomes in lymphangioleiomyomatosis. European Respiratory Journal, 57(6), Article 2003036. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.03036-2020

Background: Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare multisystem disease with variable clinical manifestations and differing rates of progression that make management decisions and giving prognostic advice difficult. We used machine learning to ident... Read More about Machine learning can predict disease manifestations and outcomes in lymphangioleiomyomatosis.

British Thoracic Society survey of rehabilitation to support recovery of the post-COVID- 19 population (2020)
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Singh, S. J., Barradell, A. C., Greening, N. J., Bolton, C., Jenkins, G., Preston, L., & Hurst, J. R. (2020). British Thoracic Society survey of rehabilitation to support recovery of the post-COVID- 19 population. BMJ Open, 10(12), Article e040213. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-040213

Objective A proportion of those recovering from COVID-19 are likely to have significant and ongoing symptoms, functional impairment and psychological disturbances. There is an immediate need to develop a safe and efficient discharge process and recov... Read More about British Thoracic Society survey of rehabilitation to support recovery of the post-COVID- 19 population.

Imaging Sodium Dendrite Growth in All‐Solid‐State Sodium Batteries using 23Na T2‐weighted MRI (2020)
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Rees, G. J., Spencer Jolly, D., Ning, Z., Marrow, T. J., Pavlovskaya, G., & Bruce, P. G. (2021). Imaging Sodium Dendrite Growth in All‐Solid‐State Sodium Batteries using 23Na T2‐weighted MRI. Angewandte Chemie, 133(4), 2138-2143. https://doi.org/10.1002/ange.202013066

Two‐dimensional, Knight‐shifted, T2‐contrasted 23Na magnetic resonance imaging of an all‐solid‐state cell with Na electrode and a ceramic electrolyte is employed to directly observe Na microstructural growth. A spalling dendritic morphology is observ... Read More about Imaging Sodium Dendrite Growth in All‐Solid‐State Sodium Batteries using 23Na T2‐weighted MRI.

Incidence of osteoporosis and fragility fractures in asthma: a UK population-based matched cohort study (2020)
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Chalitsios, C. V., McKeever, T. M., & Shaw, D. E. (2020). Incidence of osteoporosis and fragility fractures in asthma: a UK population-based matched cohort study. European Respiratory Journal, 56(Suppl. 64), Article 1427. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.congress-2020.1427

Background: Osteoporosis and fragility fractures (FF) are associated with corticosteroids which are the mainstay treatment for asthma; however, these bone comorbidities within asthma need to be better described.

Methods: A matched cohort study was... Read More about Incidence of osteoporosis and fragility fractures in asthma: a UK population-based matched cohort study.

Effectiveness of the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine against vaccine serotype pneumococcal pneumonia in adults: a case-control test-negative design study (2020)
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Lawrence, H., Pick, H., Baskaran, V., Daniel, P., Rodrigo, C., Ashton, D., …Lim, W. S. (2020). Effectiveness of the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine against vaccine serotype pneumococcal pneumonia in adults: a case-control test-negative design study. PLoS Medicine, 17(10), Article e1003326. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003326

Background: Vaccination with the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV23) is available in the UK to adults aged 65 years or over and those in defined clinical risk groups. We evaluated the vaccine effectiveness (VE) of PPV23 against vac... Read More about Effectiveness of the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine against vaccine serotype pneumococcal pneumonia in adults: a case-control test-negative design study.

Risk of osteoporosis and fragility fractures in asthma due to oral and inhaled corticosteroids: two population-based nested case-control studies (2020)
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Chalitsios, C. V., Shaw, D. E., & McKeever, T. M. (2020). Risk of osteoporosis and fragility fractures in asthma due to oral and inhaled corticosteroids: two population-based nested case-control studies. Thorax, 76(1), 21-28. https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-215664

© Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2020. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ. Background Inhaled (ICS) and oral (OCS) corticosteroids are used widely in asthma; however, the risk of osteoporosis and fragility fracture (... Read More about Risk of osteoporosis and fragility fractures in asthma due to oral and inhaled corticosteroids: two population-based nested case-control studies.