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Association Between Use of a Flying Intervention Team vs Patient Interhospital Transfer and Time to Endovascular Thrombectomy Among Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke in Nonurban Germany (2022)
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Hubert, G. J., Hubert, N. D., Maegerlein, C., Kraus, F., Wiestler, H., Müller-Barna, P., …Haberl, R. L. (2022). Association Between Use of a Flying Intervention Team vs Patient Interhospital Transfer and Time to Endovascular Thrombectomy Among Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke in Nonurban Germany. Journal of the American Medical Association, 327(18), 1795-1805. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2022.5948

Importance: The benefit of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for acute ischemic stroke is highly time-dependent, and it is challenging to expedite treatment for patients in remote areas. Objective: To determine whether deployment of a flying interventi... Read More about Association Between Use of a Flying Intervention Team vs Patient Interhospital Transfer and Time to Endovascular Thrombectomy Among Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke in Nonurban Germany.

UK clinical approaches to address post-stroke fatigue: findings from The Nottingham Fatigue after Stroke study (2022)
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Ablewhite, J., Condon, L., das Nair, R., Jones, A., Jones, F., Nouri, F., …Drummond, A. (2022). UK clinical approaches to address post-stroke fatigue: findings from The Nottingham Fatigue after Stroke study. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 29(5), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.12968/ijtr.2021.0163

Background/aims Although post-stroke is common and debilitating, there is little published research on how it is managed by clinicians. The aim of this study was to document UK management of post-stroke fatigue and ascertain whether there are any dif... Read More about UK clinical approaches to address post-stroke fatigue: findings from The Nottingham Fatigue after Stroke study.

Does audio-visual information result in improved health-related decision-making compared with audio-only or visual-only information? Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis (2022)
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Stacey, J. E., Atkin, C., Henshaw, H., Roberts, K. L., Allen, H. A., Justice, L. V., & Badham, S. P. (2022). Does audio-visual information result in improved health-related decision-making compared with audio-only or visual-only information? Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open, 12(4), Article e059599. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059599

INTRODUCTION: Making health-related decisions can be difficult due to the amount and complexity of information available. Audio-visual information may improve memory for health information but whether audio-visual information can enhance health-relat... Read More about Does audio-visual information result in improved health-related decision-making compared with audio-only or visual-only information? Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Validation of at-the-bedside formulae for estimating ventilator driving pressure during airway pressure release ventilation using computer simulation (2022)
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Mistry, S., Das, A., Saffaran, S., Yehya, N., Scott, T. E., Chikhani, M., …Bates, D. G. (2022). Validation of at-the-bedside formulae for estimating ventilator driving pressure during airway pressure release ventilation using computer simulation. Respiratory Research, 23, Article 101. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-022-01985-z

Background: Airway pressure release ventilation (APRV) is widely available on mechanical ventilators and has been proposed as an early intervention to prevent lung injury or as a rescue therapy in the management of refractory hypoxemia. Driving press... Read More about Validation of at-the-bedside formulae for estimating ventilator driving pressure during airway pressure release ventilation using computer simulation.

Review and consensus recommendations on clinical APT-weighted imaging approaches at 3T: Application to brain tumors (2022)
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Zhou, J., Zaiss, M., Knutsson, L., Sun, P. Z., Ahn, S. S., Aime, S., …Zijl, P. C. M. (2022). Review and consensus recommendations on clinical APT-weighted imaging approaches at 3T: Application to brain tumors. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 88(2), 546-574. https://doi.org/10.1002/mrm.29241

Amide proton transfer-weighted (APTw) MR imaging shows promise as a biomarker of brain tumor status. Currently used APTw MRI pulse sequences and protocols vary substantially among different institutes, and there are no agreed-on standards in the imag... Read More about Review and consensus recommendations on clinical APT-weighted imaging approaches at 3T: Application to brain tumors.

Inhibition of oxidative stress delays senescence and augments functional capacity of endothelial progenitor cells (2022)
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Reskiawan A. Kadir, R., Alwjwaj, M., Ahmad Othman, O., Rakkar, K., Sprigg, N., Bath, P. M., & Bayraktutan, U. (2022). Inhibition of oxidative stress delays senescence and augments functional capacity of endothelial progenitor cells. Brain Research, 1787, Article 147925. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2022.147925

Ageing is characterised by a progressive loss of vascular endothelial function and integrity. Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) play an integral role in endothelial regeneration but are prone to age-dependent changes which may accelerate their sene... Read More about Inhibition of oxidative stress delays senescence and augments functional capacity of endothelial progenitor cells.

Perceived Listening Difficulties of Adult Cochlear-Implant Users Under Measures Introduced to Combat the Spread of COVID-19 (2022)
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Perea Pérez, F., Hartley, D. E., Kitterick, P. T., & Wiggins, I. M. (2022). Perceived Listening Difficulties of Adult Cochlear-Implant Users Under Measures Introduced to Combat the Spread of COVID-19. Trends in Hearing, 26, 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1177/23312165221087011

Following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, public-health measures introduced to stem the spread of the disease caused profound changes to patterns of daily-life communication. This paper presents the results of an online survey conducted to doc... Read More about Perceived Listening Difficulties of Adult Cochlear-Implant Users Under Measures Introduced to Combat the Spread of COVID-19.

Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic about sample access for research in the UK (2022)
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Mai Sims, J., Lawrence, E., Glazer, K., Gander, A., Fuller, B., Garibaldi, J., …Quinlan, P. R. (2022). Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic about sample access for research in the UK. BMJ Open, 12(4), Article e047309. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047309

Objective Annotated clinical samples taken from patients are a foundation of translational medical research and give mechanistic insight into drug trials. Prior research by the Tissue Directory and Coordination Centre (TDCC) indicated that researcher... Read More about Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic about sample access for research in the UK.

MRI and Molecular Characterization of Pediatric High-Grade Midline Thalamic Gliomas: The HERBY Phase II Trial (2022)
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Rodriguez, D., Calmon, R., Aliaga, E. S., Warren, D., Warmuth-Metz, M., Jones, C., …Jaspan, T. (2022). MRI and Molecular Characterization of Pediatric High-Grade Midline Thalamic Gliomas: The HERBY Phase II Trial. Radiology, 304(1), 174-182. https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.211464

Background Diffuse midline gliomas (DMG) are characterized by a high incidence of H3 K27 mutations and poorer outcome. The HERBY trial has provided one of the largest cohorts of pediatric DMGs with available radiologic, histologic-genotypic, and surv... Read More about MRI and Molecular Characterization of Pediatric High-Grade Midline Thalamic Gliomas: The HERBY Phase II Trial.

Amide proton transfer imaging in stroke (2022)
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Heo, H. Y., Tee, Y. K., Harston, G., Leigh, R., & Chappell, M. A. (2022). Amide proton transfer imaging in stroke. NMR in Biomedicine, Article e4734. https://doi.org/10.1002/nbm.4734

Amide proton transfer (APT) imaging, a variant of chemical exchange saturation transfer MRI, has shown promise in detecting ischemic tissue acidosis following impaired aerobic metabolism in animal models and in human stroke patients due to the sensit... Read More about Amide proton transfer imaging in stroke.

Determining the Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Tinnitus, Depression, and Anxiety: A Systematic Review (2022)
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Labree, B., Hoare, D. J., Gascoyne, L. E., Scutt, P., Del Giovane, C., & Sereda, M. (2022). Determining the Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Tinnitus, Depression, and Anxiety: A Systematic Review. Brain Sciences, 12(4), Article 484. https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci12040484

Background: Tinnitus is the awareness of a sound in the absence of an external source. It affects around 10–15% of people, a significant proportion of whom also experience symptoms such as depression or anxiety that negatively affect their quality of... Read More about Determining the Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Tinnitus, Depression, and Anxiety: A Systematic Review.

Application of in vivo imaging techniques and diagnostic tools in oral drug delivery research (2022)
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Senekowitsch, S., Schick, P., Abrahamsson, B., Augustijns, P., Gießmann, T., Lennernäs, H., …Koziolek, M. (2022). Application of in vivo imaging techniques and diagnostic tools in oral drug delivery research. Pharmaceutics, 14(4), Article 801. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics14040801

Drug absorption following oral administration is determined by complex and dynamic interactions between gastrointestinal (GI) physiology, the drug, and its formulation. Since many of these interactions are not fully understood, the COST action on “Un... Read More about Application of in vivo imaging techniques and diagnostic tools in oral drug delivery research.

Host Defence Peptides: A Potent Alternative to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic (2022)
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Ali, W., Elsahn, A., Ting, D. S. J., Dua, H. S., & Mohammed, I. (2022). Host Defence Peptides: A Potent Alternative to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Antibiotics, 11(4), Article 475. https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11040475

One of the greatest challenges facing the medical community today is the ever-increasing trajectory of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which is being compounded by the decrease in our antimicrobial armamentarium. From their initial discovery to the c... Read More about Host Defence Peptides: A Potent Alternative to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Right fronto-parietal networks mediate the neurocognitive benefits of enriched environments (2022)
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Brosnan, M. B., Shalev, N., Ramduny, J., Sotiropoulos, S. N., & Chechlacz, M. (2022). Right fronto-parietal networks mediate the neurocognitive benefits of enriched environments. Brain Communications, 4(2), Article fcac080. https://doi.org/10.1093/braincomms/fcac080

Exposure to enriched environments throughout a lifetime, providing so-called reserve, protects against cognitive decline in later years. It has been hypothesized that high levels of alertness necessitated by enriched environments might strengthen the... Read More about Right fronto-parietal networks mediate the neurocognitive benefits of enriched environments.

The association between inadequate sleep and accelerated brain ageing (2022)
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Ramduny, J., Bastiani, M., Huedepohl, R., Sotiropoulos, S. N., & Chechlacz, M. (2022). The association between inadequate sleep and accelerated brain ageing. Neurobiology of Aging, 114, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2022.02.005

Numerous studies indicate large heterogeneity in brain ageing, which can be attributed to modifiable lifestyle factors, including sleep. Inadequate sleep has been previously linked to gray (GM) and white (WM) matter changes. However, the reported fin... Read More about The association between inadequate sleep and accelerated brain ageing.

Effect of Tranexamic Acid Administration on Remote Cerebral Ischemic Lesions in Acute Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Substudy of a Randomized Clinical Trial (2022)
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Pszczolkowski, S., Sprigg, N., Woodhouse, L. J., Gallagher, R., Swienton, D., Law, Z. K., …Dineen, R. A. (2022). Effect of Tranexamic Acid Administration on Remote Cerebral Ischemic Lesions in Acute Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Substudy of a Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Neurology, 79(5), 468-477. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaneurol.2022.0217

Importance: Hyperintense foci on diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) that are spatially remote from the acute hematoma occur in 20% of people with acute spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Tranexamic acid, a hemostatic agent that is under invest... Read More about Effect of Tranexamic Acid Administration on Remote Cerebral Ischemic Lesions in Acute Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Substudy of a Randomized Clinical Trial.

Optimising respiratory support for early COVID-19 pneumonia: a computational modelling study (2022)
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Weaver, L., Das, A., Saffaran, S., Yehya, N., Chikhani, M., Scott, T. E., …Bates, D. G. (2022). Optimising respiratory support for early COVID-19 pneumonia: a computational modelling study. British Journal of Anaesthesia, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2022.02.037

Background: Optimal respiratory support in early COVID-19 pneumonia is controversial and remains unclear. Using computational modelling, we examined whether lung injury might be exacerbated in early COVID-19 by assessing the impact of conventional ox... Read More about Optimising respiratory support for early COVID-19 pneumonia: a computational modelling study.

Consensus Definition of Misophonia: A Delphi Study (2022)
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Swedo, S., Baguley, D. M., Denys, D., Dixon, L. J., Erfanian, M., Fioretti, A., …Raver, S. M. (2022). Consensus Definition of Misophonia: A Delphi Study. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 16, Article 841816. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2022.841816

Misophonia is a disorder of decreased tolerance to specific sounds or their associated stimuli that has been characterized using different language and methodologies. The absence of a common understanding or foundational definition of misophonia hind... Read More about Consensus Definition of Misophonia: A Delphi Study.

Association between time to treatment and clinical outcomes in endovascular thrombectomy beyond 6 hours without advanced imaging selection (2022)
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Dhillon, P. S., Butt, W., Podlasek, A., McConachie, N., Lenthall, R., Nair, S., …England, T. J. (2023). Association between time to treatment and clinical outcomes in endovascular thrombectomy beyond 6 hours without advanced imaging selection. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, 15(4), 336-342. https://doi.org/10.1136/neurintsurg-2021-018564

Background: The effectiveness and safety of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) in the late window (6-24 hours) for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients selected without advanced imaging is undetermined. We aimed to assess clinical outcomes and the relat... Read More about Association between time to treatment and clinical outcomes in endovascular thrombectomy beyond 6 hours without advanced imaging selection.

Mapping brain activity of gut-brain signaling to appetite and satiety in healthy adults: A systematic review and functional neuroimaging meta-analysis (2022)
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Althubeati, S., Avery, A., Tench, C., Lobo, D. N., Salter, A., & Eldeghaidy, S. (2022). Mapping brain activity of gut-brain signaling to appetite and satiety in healthy adults: A systematic review and functional neuroimaging meta-analysis. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 136, Article 104603. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2022.104603

Understanding how neurohormonal gut-brain signaling regulates appetite and satiety is vital for the development of therapies for obesity and altered eating behavior. However, reported brain areas associated with appetite or satiety regulators show in... Read More about Mapping brain activity of gut-brain signaling to appetite and satiety in healthy adults: A systematic review and functional neuroimaging meta-analysis.