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Interventions to promote oral nutritional behaviours in people living with neurodegenerative disorders of the motor system: A systematic review (2019)
Journal Article
Essat, M., Archer, R., Williams, I., Zarotti, N., Coates, E., Clowes, M., …McDermott, C. (2020). Interventions to promote oral nutritional behaviours in people living with neurodegenerative disorders of the motor system: A systematic review. Clinical Nutrition, 39(8), 2547-2556. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2019.11.015

Background & aims Weight loss is common in people with neurodegenerative diseases of the motor system (NDMS), such as Parkinson's disease and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, and is associated with reduced quality of life, functional ability and survi... Read More about Interventions to promote oral nutritional behaviours in people living with neurodegenerative disorders of the motor system: A systematic review.

An evaluation of risk-based monitoring in pragmatic trials in UK Clinical Trials Units (2019)
Journal Article
Beever, D., & Swaby, L. (2019). An evaluation of risk-based monitoring in pragmatic trials in UK Clinical Trials Units. Trials, 20(1), Article 556. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3619-6

Background Good Clinical Practice guidelines issued in 2016 encourage risk-based approaches to monitoring clinical trials. This study compared current risk assessment and monitoring approaches in UK Clinical Trials Units (CTUs) with the published gu... Read More about An evaluation of risk-based monitoring in pragmatic trials in UK Clinical Trials Units.

Anticholinergic Drug Exposure and the Risk of Dementia: A Nested Case-Control Study (2019)
Journal Article
Coupland, C. A., Hill, T., Dening, T., Morriss, R., Moore, M., & Hippisley-Cox, J. (2019). Anticholinergic Drug Exposure and the Risk of Dementia: A Nested Case-Control Study. JAMA Internal Medicine, 179(8), 1084-1093. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.0677

IMPORTANCE Anticholinergic medicines have short-term cognitive adverse effects, but it is uncertain whether long-term use of these drugs is associated with an increased risk of dementia. OBJECTIVE To assess associations between anticholinergic dr... Read More about Anticholinergic Drug Exposure and the Risk of Dementia: A Nested Case-Control Study.