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Surgery for Malignant Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Narrative Review of the Knowns and Unknowns (2023)
Journal Article
Krishnan, K., Hollingworth, M., Nguyen, T. N., Kumaria, A., Kirkman, M. A., Basu, S., Tolias, C., Bath, P. M., & Sprigg, N. (2023). Surgery for Malignant Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Narrative Review of the Knowns and Unknowns. Seminars in Neurology, 43(3), 370-387. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-1771208

Malignant acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is characterized by acute neurological deterioration caused by progressive space-occupying brain edema, often occurring in the first hours to days after symptom onset. Without any treatment, the result is often f... Read More about Surgery for Malignant Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Narrative Review of the Knowns and Unknowns.

Does knowledge of liver fibrosis affect high-risk drinking behaviour (KLIFAD): an open-label pragmatic feasibility randomised controlled trial (2023)
Journal Article
Subhani, M., Enki, D. G., Knight, H., Jones, K. A., Sprange, K., Rennick-Egglestone, S., Morling, J. R., Wragg, A., Hutton, C., & Ryder, S. D. (2023). Does knowledge of liver fibrosis affect high-risk drinking behaviour (KLIFAD): an open-label pragmatic feasibility randomised controlled trial. eClinicalMedicine, 61, Article 102069. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102069

Background: Early identification followed by effective behaviour interventions is pivotal to changing the natural history of alcohol-related liver disease. We examined the feasibility of using transient elastography based advice and alcohol recovery... Read More about Does knowledge of liver fibrosis affect high-risk drinking behaviour (KLIFAD): an open-label pragmatic feasibility randomised controlled trial.

Community Occupational Therapy in Dementia intervention for people with mild to moderate dementia and their family carers in the UK: the VALID research programme including RCT (2023)
Journal Article
Wenborn, J., Mountain, G., Moniz-Cook, E., Poland, F., King, M., Omar, R., O’Keeffe, A., Morris, S., Pizzo, E., Michie, S., Vernooij-Dassen, M., Graff, M., Hill, J., Challis, D., Russell, I., Sackley, C., Hynes, S., Crellin, N., Mundy, J., Burgess, J., …Orrell, M. (2023). Community Occupational Therapy in Dementia intervention for people with mild to moderate dementia and their family carers in the UK: the VALID research programme including RCT. Programme Grants for Applied Research, 11(5), 1-76. https://doi.org/10.3310/rgtj7429

Background

People with dementia find it increasingly difficult to carry out daily activities (activities of daily living), and may require increasing support from family carers. Researchers in the Netherlands developed the Community Occupational T... Read More about Community Occupational Therapy in Dementia intervention for people with mild to moderate dementia and their family carers in the UK: the VALID research programme including RCT.

Brain perfusion imaging by multi‐delay arterial spin labeling: Impact of modeling dispersion and interaction with denoising strategies and pathology (2023)
Journal Article
Pires Monteiro, S., Pinto, J., Chappell, M. A., Fouto, A., Baptista, M. V., Vilela, P., & Figueiredo, P. (2023). Brain perfusion imaging by multi‐delay arterial spin labeling: Impact of modeling dispersion and interaction with denoising strategies and pathology. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 90(5), 1889-1904. https://doi.org/10.1002/mrm.29783

Purpose: Arterial spin labeling (ASL) acquisitions at multiple post-labeling delays may provide more accurate quantification of cerebral blood flow (CBF), by fitting appropriate kinetic models and simultaneously estimating relevant parameters such as... Read More about Brain perfusion imaging by multi‐delay arterial spin labeling: Impact of modeling dispersion and interaction with denoising strategies and pathology.

Substance P reversibly compromises the integrity and function of blood-brain barrier (2023)
Journal Article
Gao, X., & Bayraktutan, U. (2023). Substance P reversibly compromises the integrity and function of blood-brain barrier. Peptides, 167, Article 171048. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.peptides.2023.171048

Background
Substance P (SP) plays a role in vasodilatation and tissue integrity through its receptor, neurokinin 1 (NK1R). However, its specific effect on blood-brain barrier (BBB) remains unknown.

Methods
The impact of SP on the integrity/funct... Read More about Substance P reversibly compromises the integrity and function of blood-brain barrier.

Differences Between Online Trial Participants Who Have Used Statutory Mental Health Services and Those Who Have Not: Analysis of Baseline Data From 2 Pragmatic Trials of a Digital Health Intervention. (2023)
Journal Article
Rennick-Egglestone, S., Newby, C., Robinson, C., Yeo, C., Ng, F., Elliott, R., Ali, Y., Llewellyn-Beardsley, J., Pomberth, S., Harrison, J., Gavan, S. P., Cuijpers, P., Priebe, S., Hall, C. L., & Slade, M. (2023). Differences Between Online Trial Participants Who Have Used Statutory Mental Health Services and Those Who Have Not: Analysis of Baseline Data From 2 Pragmatic Trials of a Digital Health Intervention. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 25, Article e44687. https://doi.org/10.2196/44687

Background: Digital health interventions (DHIs) are an established element of mental health service provision internationally. Regulators have positioned the best practice standard of evidence as an interventional study with a comparator reflective o... Read More about Differences Between Online Trial Participants Who Have Used Statutory Mental Health Services and Those Who Have Not: Analysis of Baseline Data From 2 Pragmatic Trials of a Digital Health Intervention..

Prehospital transdermal glyceryl trinitrate in patients with ultra-acute presumed stroke (RIGHT-2): effects on outcomes at day 365 in a randomised, sham-controlled, blinded, phase III, superiority ambulance-based trial (2023)
Journal Article
Woodhouse, L. J., Appleton, J. P., Ankolekar, S., England, T. J., Mair, G., Muir, K., Price, C. I., Pocock, S., Randall, M., Robinson, T. G., Roffe, C., Sandset, E. C., Saver, J. L., Siriwardena, A. N., Sprigg, N., Wardlaw, J. M., & Bath, P. M. (2023). Prehospital transdermal glyceryl trinitrate in patients with ultra-acute presumed stroke (RIGHT-2): effects on outcomes at day 365 in a randomised, sham-controlled, blinded, phase III, superiority ambulance-based trial. BMJ Neurology Open, 5(1), Article e000424. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjno-2023-000424

Background The Rapid Intervention with Glyceryl Trinitrate in Hypertensive Stroke Trial-2 (RIGHT-2) reported no overall treatment difference between glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) and sham at day 90. Here we assess participants' outcomes 1 year after rand... Read More about Prehospital transdermal glyceryl trinitrate in patients with ultra-acute presumed stroke (RIGHT-2): effects on outcomes at day 365 in a randomised, sham-controlled, blinded, phase III, superiority ambulance-based trial.

Desmopressin for patients with spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage taking antiplatelet drugs (DASH): a UK-based, phase 2, randomised, placebo-controlled, multicentre feasibility trial (2023)
Journal Article
Desborough, M. J. R., Al-Shahi Salman, R., Stanworth, S. J., Havard, D., Woodhouse, L. J., Craig, J., Krishnan, K., Brennan, P. M., Dineen, R. A., Coats, T. J., Hepburn, T., Bath, P. M., Sprigg, N., & for DASH trial investigators, F. D. T. I. (2023). Desmopressin for patients with spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage taking antiplatelet drugs (DASH): a UK-based, phase 2, randomised, placebo-controlled, multicentre feasibility trial. Lancet Neurology, 22(7), 557-567. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422%2823%2900157-6

Background: The risk of death from spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage is increased for people taking antiplatelet drugs. We aimed to assess the feasibility of randomising patients on antiplatelet drug therapy with spontaneous intracerebral haemorr... Read More about Desmopressin for patients with spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage taking antiplatelet drugs (DASH): a UK-based, phase 2, randomised, placebo-controlled, multicentre feasibility trial.

Risks Associated With Undiagnosed ADHD and/or Autism: A Mixed-Method Systematic Review (2023)
Journal Article
French, B., Daley, D., Groom, M., & Cassidy, S. (2023). Risks Associated With Undiagnosed ADHD and/or Autism: A Mixed-Method Systematic Review. Journal of Attention Disorders, 27(12), 1393-1410. https://doi.org/10.1177/10870547231176862

Background: The two most prevalent neurodevelopmental disorders—Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism (ASD)—(ASD/ADHD) strongly impact individuals’ functions. This is worsened when individuals are undiagnosed and risks such as in... Read More about Risks Associated With Undiagnosed ADHD and/or Autism: A Mixed-Method Systematic Review.

Experiencing the digital working transition in participant and public involvement in dementia research during the COVID‐19 pandemic (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ulate, M. M., Woodcock, R., Smith, I., van der Roest, H. G., Martin, M. A. F., & Craven, M. P. Experiencing the digital working transition in participant and public involvement in dementia research during the COVID‐19 pandemic

Background
Involvement of patients and public in research have been disrupted by the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing a rapid transition from face-to-face meetings to digital working as an alternative to engage experts by experience. T... Read More about Experiencing the digital working transition in participant and public involvement in dementia research during the COVID‐19 pandemic.