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Analysis of incidence of motor neuron disease in England 1998–2019: use of three linked datasets (2022)
Journal Article
Burchardt, J. M., Mei, X. W., Ranger, T., McDermott, C. J., Radunovic, A., Coupland, C., & Hippisley-Cox, J. (2022). Analysis of incidence of motor neuron disease in England 1998–2019: use of three linked datasets. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, 23(5-6), 363-371. https://doi.org/10.1080/21678421.2021.2016837

Objective: This study uses three linked datasets to provide an estimate of incidence of motor neuron disease (MND) in England from 1998 to 2019. Comparison is made to previous British studies. It examines age at diagnosis and ethnicity of those affec... Read More about Analysis of incidence of motor neuron disease in England 1998–2019: use of three linked datasets.

Cyber-attacks in modular multilevel converters (2022)
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Burgos-Mellado, C., Donoso, F., Dragicevic, T., Cardenas-Dobson, R., Wheeler, P., Clare, J. C., & Watson, A. J. (2022). Cyber-attacks in modular multilevel converters. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 37(7), 8488-8501. https://doi.org/10.1109/TPEL.2022.3147466

Distributed control of modular multilevel converter (MMC) submodules offers several potential benefits such as flexibility and modularity. In this approach, low-level control tasks, such as capacitor voltage balancing, can be distributed amongst cont... Read More about Cyber-attacks in modular multilevel converters.

Socio-Economic Benefits in Community Energy Structures (2022)
Journal Article
Kiamba, L., Rodrigues, L., Marsh, J., Naghiyev, E., Sumner, M., Empringham, L., …Gillott, M. (2022). Socio-Economic Benefits in Community Energy Structures. Sustainability, 14(3), Article 1890. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14031890

In this paper, the authors examine how a community energy group in the Meadows area of Nottingham in the UK adopted a model of local energy generation and storage as a means of combatting climate change, improving energy efficiency, enhancing energy... Read More about Socio-Economic Benefits in Community Energy Structures.

Show me the money: Income inequality and segregation in UK cities (2022)
Journal Article
Cauvain, J., Long, G., Whiteley, T., & Farcot, E. (2022). Show me the money: Income inequality and segregation in UK cities. Area, 54(4), 591-601. https://doi.org/10.1111/area.12784

The social geography of cities is argued to be changing globally; rising economic inequality is associated with increasing segregation. Yet, income inequality has been predominantly mobilised through national and regional imaginaries. In cities, a nu... Read More about Show me the money: Income inequality and segregation in UK cities.

Characteristics of Yoga Providers and Their Sessions and Attendees in the UK: A Cross-Sectional Survey (2022)
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Nalbant, G., Lewis, S., & Chattopadhyay, K. (2022). Characteristics of Yoga Providers and Their Sessions and Attendees in the UK: A Cross-Sectional Survey. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(4), Article 2212. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19042212

Yoga is an ancient Indian philosophy and way of life that is being used as a method of improving health and wellbeing. Evidence shows that yoga has several health benefits, such as managing many noncommunicable diseases, such as hypertension, and imp... Read More about Characteristics of Yoga Providers and Their Sessions and Attendees in the UK: A Cross-Sectional Survey.

Dilatonic effect in double field theory cosmology (2022)
Journal Article
Liu, Y. (2022). Dilatonic effect in double field theory cosmology. General Relativity and Gravitation, 54(2), Article 18. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-022-02898-4

In this article we discuss some aspects of double field theory cosmology with an emphasis on the role played by the dilaton. The cosmological solutions of double field theory equations of motion after coupling a shifted dilaton to them are investigat... Read More about Dilatonic effect in double field theory cosmology.

The impact of child migration on the health and well‐being of parents left behind (2022)
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Bridges, S., & Liu, L. (2022). The impact of child migration on the health and well‐being of parents left behind. Journal of International Development, 34(6), 1145-1164. https://doi.org/10.1002/jid.3621

This paper uses data from the China Health and Retirement Survey to estimate the causal effect child out-migration has on the health of parents in China. For rural parents, we show that after controlling for self-selection, child out-migration has a... Read More about The impact of child migration on the health and well‐being of parents left behind.

To bridge or not to bridge: summary of the new evidence in endovascular stroke treatment (2022)
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Podlasek, A., Dhillon, P. S., Butt, W., Grunwald, I. Q., & England, T. J. (2022). To bridge or not to bridge: summary of the new evidence in endovascular stroke treatment. Stroke and Vascular Neurology, 7(3), 179-181. https://doi.org/10.1136/svn-2021-001465

Quantum Kasteleyn transition (2022)
Journal Article
Powell, S. (2022). Quantum Kasteleyn transition. Physical Review B, 105(6), Article 064413. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevb.105.064413

Dimer models arise as effective descriptions in a variety of physical contexts, and provide paradigmatic examples of systems subject to strong local constraints. Here we present a quantum version of the venerable Kasteleyn model, which has an unusual... Read More about Quantum Kasteleyn transition.

Experimental and numerical study on reinforced concrete beam-column joints with diagonal bars: Effects of bonding condition and diameter (2022)
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Shen, X., Li, B., Chen, Y. T., & Tizani, W. (2022). Experimental and numerical study on reinforced concrete beam-column joints with diagonal bars: Effects of bonding condition and diameter. Structures, 37, 905-918. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2022.01.050

Diagonal bars anchored in beams have been proven to be an effective reinforcement detail for reinforced concrete interior beam-column joints (BCJs) in mitigating the congestion of conventional stirrups without compromising their seismic performance.... Read More about Experimental and numerical study on reinforced concrete beam-column joints with diagonal bars: Effects of bonding condition and diameter.

The effects of elective abdominal surgery on protein turnover: A meta-analysis of stable isotope techniques to investigate postoperative catabolism (2022)
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Jaconelli, M., Greenhaff, P. L., Atherton, P. J., Lobo, D. N., & Brook, M. S. (2022). The effects of elective abdominal surgery on protein turnover: A meta-analysis of stable isotope techniques to investigate postoperative catabolism. Clinical Nutrition, 41(3), 709-722. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2022.01.023

Background & aims Elective surgery induces skeletal muscle wasting driven by an imbalance between muscle protein synthesis and breakdown. From examination of diverse stable isotope tracer techniques, the dynamic processes driving this imbalance ar... Read More about The effects of elective abdominal surgery on protein turnover: A meta-analysis of stable isotope techniques to investigate postoperative catabolism.

Ovine fetal testis stage-specific sensitivity to environmental chemical mixtures (2022)
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Lea, R. G., Mandon-Pépin, B., Loup, B., Poumerol, E., Jouneau, L., Egbowon, B. F., …Sinclair, K. D. (2022). Ovine fetal testis stage-specific sensitivity to environmental chemical mixtures. Reproduction, 163(2), 119-131. https://doi.org/10.1530/REP-21-0235

Exposure of the fetal testis to numerous individual environmental chemicals (ECs) is frequently associated with dysregulated development, leading to impaired adult reproductive competence. However, 'real-life' exposure involves complex mixtures of EC... Read More about Ovine fetal testis stage-specific sensitivity to environmental chemical mixtures.

Treatment adherence might be the key to online Exposure and Response Prevention for paediatric tics – Authors' reply (2022)
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Hollis, C., Hall, C. L., Marston, L., & ORBIT Trial Team. (2022). Treatment adherence might be the key to online Exposure and Response Prevention for paediatric tics – Authors' reply. Lancet Psychiatry, 9(2), 106-107. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366%2821%2900503-4

We thank Qianzhi Wang and colleagues for their endorsement of the ORBIT trial1, 2 and for acknowledging the importance of the findings. We are grateful for the opportunity to clarify the issue of adherence within the trial, which we believe to be a... Read More about Treatment adherence might be the key to online Exposure and Response Prevention for paediatric tics – Authors' reply.

Remotely Delivered Interventions to Support Women With Symptoms of Anxiety in Pregnancy: Mixed Methods Systematic Review and Meta-analysis (2022)
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Evans, K., Rennick-Egglestone, S., Cox, S., Kuipers, Y., & Spiby, H. (2022). Remotely Delivered Interventions to Support Women With Symptoms of Anxiety in Pregnancy: Mixed Methods Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 24(2), Article e28093. https://doi.org/10.2196/28093

Background: Symptoms of anxiety are common in pregnancy, with severe symptoms associated with negative outcomes for women and babies. Low-level psychological therapy is recommended for women with mild to moderate anxiety, with the aim of preventing a... Read More about Remotely Delivered Interventions to Support Women With Symptoms of Anxiety in Pregnancy: Mixed Methods Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Genome-Wide Expression and Anti-Proliferative Effects of Electric Field Therapy on Pediatric and Adult Brain Tumors (2022)
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Branter, J., Estevez-Cebrero, M., Diksin, M., Griffin, M., Castellanos-Uribe, M., May, S., …Smith, S. (2022). Genome-Wide Expression and Anti-Proliferative Effects of Electric Field Therapy on Pediatric and Adult Brain Tumors. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23(4), Article 1982. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23041982

The lack of treatment options for high-grade brain tumors has led to searches for alternative therapeutic modalities. Electrical field therapy is one such area. The Optune™ system is an FDA-approved novel device that delivers continuous alternating e... Read More about Genome-Wide Expression and Anti-Proliferative Effects of Electric Field Therapy on Pediatric and Adult Brain Tumors.

Individual and Organizational Predictors of Patient Care: A Multilevel Analysis of the English National Health Service Staff Survey (2022)
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Teoh, K., Hassard, J., & Cox, T. (2022). Individual and Organizational Predictors of Patient Care: A Multilevel Analysis of the English National Health Service Staff Survey. International Journal of Stress Management, 29(1), 97-111. https://doi.org/10.1037/str0000183

Growing evidence attests to the importance of doctors’ psychosocial working conditions in relation to the provision of good quality patient care. However, few studies have explored the mechanisms of this relationship, including the role of work-relat... Read More about Individual and Organizational Predictors of Patient Care: A Multilevel Analysis of the English National Health Service Staff Survey.

The lived experiences of African international students in the UK: Precarity, consciousness and the law (2022)
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Marson, J., Ferris, K., & Dirisu, M. (2022). The lived experiences of African international students in the UK: Precarity, consciousness and the law. Anthem Press

This study presents the findings from an investigation of the lived experiences of international students from sub-Saharan Africa in the United Kingdom. It demonstrates their reactions to immigration rules, the restrictive approaches to employment st... Read More about The lived experiences of African international students in the UK: Precarity, consciousness and the law.

Ambulatory care management of 69 patients with acute severe ulcerative colitis in comparison to 695 inpatients: insights from a multicentre UK cohort study (2022)
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Sebastian, S., Patel, K. V., Segal, J. P., Subramanian, S., Conley, T. E., Gonzalez, H. A., …PROTECT ASUC collaborators. (2022). Ambulatory care management of 69 patients with acute severe ulcerative colitis in comparison to 695 inpatients: insights from a multicentre UK cohort study. BMJ Open Gastroenterology, 9, Article e000763. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2021-000763

Introduction Acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC) traditionally requires inpatient hospital management for intravenous therapies and/or colectomy. Ambulatory ASUC care has not yet been evaluated in large cohorts. Aims We used data from PROTECT, a U... Read More about Ambulatory care management of 69 patients with acute severe ulcerative colitis in comparison to 695 inpatients: insights from a multicentre UK cohort study.

Effect of member orientation on static strengths of cold-formed high strength steel tubular X-joints (2022)
Journal Article
Pandey, M., & Young, B. (2022). Effect of member orientation on static strengths of cold-formed high strength steel tubular X-joints. Thin-Walled Structures, 170, Article 108501. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2021.108501

Rotation of brace and/or chord members has a significant effect on the static strengths of tubular joints. Brace-rotated and bird-beak tubular joints are obtained by rotating the brace and/or chord members along their respective longitudinal axes by... Read More about Effect of member orientation on static strengths of cold-formed high strength steel tubular X-joints.

A Workflow to Track and Analyze Endothelial Migration During Vascular Development in Zebrafish Embryos Using Lightsheet Microscopy (2022)
Book Chapter
Wilkinson, R. N. (2022). A Workflow to Track and Analyze Endothelial Migration During Vascular Development in Zebrafish Embryos Using Lightsheet Microscopy. . Springer US. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-2059-5_2

Zebrafish allow unrivalled in vivo imaging of vascular development due to their optical translucency and the availability of transgenic lines which fluorescently label cells and tissues of interest. Advances in light sheet fluorescence microscopy all... Read More about A Workflow to Track and Analyze Endothelial Migration During Vascular Development in Zebrafish Embryos Using Lightsheet Microscopy.