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Exploring the acceptability of and adherence to prehabilitation and rehabilitation in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2024)
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Alsuwaylihi, A., Skořepa, P., Prado, C. M., Gomez, D., Lobo, D. N., & O'Connor, D. (2024). Exploring the acceptability of and adherence to prehabilitation and rehabilitation in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, 63, 709-726. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnesp.2024.07.1060

Background and aims: Prehabilitation combines exercise, nutritional, and psychological interventions administered before surgery to improve patient outcomes. This comprehensive review and meta-analysis examined the feasibility, adherence, and effecti... Read More about Exploring the acceptability of and adherence to prehabilitation and rehabilitation in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

AdaptUI: A Framework for the development of Adaptive User Interfaces in Smart Product-Service Systems (2024)
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Carrera-Rivera, A., Larrinaga, F., Lasa, G., Martinez-Arellano, G., & Unamuno, G. (2024). AdaptUI: A Framework for the development of Adaptive User Interfaces in Smart Product-Service Systems. User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11257-024-09414-0

Smart Product–Service Systems (S-PSS) represent an innovative business model that integrates intelligent products with advanced digital capabilities and corresponding e-services. The user experience (UX) within an S-PSS is heavily influenced by the c... Read More about AdaptUI: A Framework for the development of Adaptive User Interfaces in Smart Product-Service Systems.

Organofunctionalized borotungstate polyoxometalates as tunable photocatalysts for oxidative dimerization of amines (2024)
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Tsang, N., Kibler, A. J., Argent, S. P., Lam, H. W., Jones, K. D., & Newton, G. N. (2024). Organofunctionalized borotungstate polyoxometalates as tunable photocatalysts for oxidative dimerization of amines. Chemical Science, https://doi.org/10.1039/d4sc03534h

Organofunctionalized borotungstate Keggin polyoxometalates, (nBu4N)3H[HBW11O39(P(O)Ph)2] (PBW11), (nBu4N)3H[HBW11O39(As(O)Ph)2] (AsBW11), and (nBu4N)4[HBW11O39(PhSiOSiPh)] (SiBW11), were synthesized and structurally characterized. Cyclic voltammetry... Read More about Organofunctionalized borotungstate polyoxometalates as tunable photocatalysts for oxidative dimerization of amines.

Performance investigation and optimization of an L-type thermoelectric generator (2024)
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Luo, D., Liu, Z., Cao, J., Yan, Y., & Cao, B. (2024). Performance investigation and optimization of an L-type thermoelectric generator. Energy, 307, Article 132768. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2024.132768

Structural optimization is one of the effective means to improve thermoelectric generator (TEG) performance. Considering the inconsistent material parameters between P-type and N-type thermoelectrics, this paper proposes an L-type TEG configuration,... Read More about Performance investigation and optimization of an L-type thermoelectric generator.

Is there a relationship between body mass index and eating disorder symptoms in professional male fashion models? (2024)
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Ralph-Nearman, C., Hooper, M., Achee, M., Tomarken, A., & Filik, R. (in press). Is there a relationship between body mass index and eating disorder symptoms in professional male fashion models?. American Journal of Men's Health,

This study is the first to examine the utility of BMI as an indicator of eating disorder (ED) pathology and fitness for employment for professional male fashion models. We assessed the relationship between experimenter-measured BMI, muscle mass, body... Read More about Is there a relationship between body mass index and eating disorder symptoms in professional male fashion models?.

Unique Coexistence of Two Resistive Switching Modes in a Memristor Device Enables Multifunctional Neuromorphic Computing Properties (2024)
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Jaafar, A. H., Al Habsi, S. K. S., Braben, T., Venables, C., Francesconi, M. G., Stasiuk, G. J., & Kemp, N. T. (2024). Unique Coexistence of Two Resistive Switching Modes in a Memristor Device Enables Multifunctional Neuromorphic Computing Properties. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 16(33), 43816-43826. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.4c07820

We report on hybrid memristor devices consisting of germanium dioxide nanoparticles (GeO2 NP) embedded within a poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) thin film. Besides exhibiting forming-free resistive switching and an uncommon “ON” state in pristine con... Read More about Unique Coexistence of Two Resistive Switching Modes in a Memristor Device Enables Multifunctional Neuromorphic Computing Properties.

Affective Atmospheres of Coloniality and the Decolonisation of Peace Education: Theoretical Insights and Political Possibilities (2024)
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Kruger, F., & Zembylas, M. (2024). Affective Atmospheres of Coloniality and the Decolonisation of Peace Education: Theoretical Insights and Political Possibilities. Studies in Philosophy and Education, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11217-024-09955-2

Two recent lines of inquiry that have emerged in educational philosophy and research are the turn to affect theory and the call for decolonising education. Although there have been some efforts to bring these two lines of inquiry together and inform... Read More about Affective Atmospheres of Coloniality and the Decolonisation of Peace Education: Theoretical Insights and Political Possibilities.

What are the barriers to upper limb splint adherence, and how is adherence measured? A systematic review (2024)
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Bamford, E., Mawhinney, J. A., Johnson, N., Shelton, I., & Drummond, A. (2024). What are the barriers to upper limb splint adherence, and how is adherence measured? A systematic review. Hand Therapy, https://doi.org/10.1177/17589983241268069

Introduction
Non-adherence to splint wearing following an upper limb traumatic injury is a significant medical issue. Optimal outcome following such injuries relies on people adhering to the prescribed splint, and a failure to do so can negatively i... Read More about What are the barriers to upper limb splint adherence, and how is adherence measured? A systematic review.

Digital ecologies in practice (2024)
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Hartman Davies, O., Turnbull, J., & Searle, A. (2024). Digital ecologies in practice. cultural geographies, https://doi.org/10.1177/14744740241269172

Digital mediation profoundly shapes how cultural geographers understand and encounter nature. Practice-based engagements with digitally mediated natures pose methodological, aesthetic and ethical questions for cultural geographers. Reflecting on a co... Read More about Digital ecologies in practice.

Natural product pharmacology: the British Journal of Pharmacology perspective (2024)
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Wang, X., Izzo, A. A., Papapetropoulos, A., Alexander, S. P. H., Cortese‐Krott, M., Kendall, D. A., Martemyanov, K. A., Mauro, C., Panettieri, R. A., Patel, H. H., Schulz, R., Stefanska, B., Stephens, G. J., Teixeira, M. M., Vergnolle, N., & Ferdinandy, P. (2024). Natural product pharmacology: the British Journal of Pharmacology perspective. British Journal of Pharmacology, https://doi.org/10.1111/bph.17300

Natural products (NPs) have long been used as a rich source of bioactive compounds for drug development. Recent technological advancements have revitalised natural products research as evidenced by increased publications in this field. In this editor... Read More about Natural product pharmacology: the British Journal of Pharmacology perspective.

‘The Song of the Innuit’: Circulating Arctic ethnographic knowledge through verse (2024)
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Martin, P. R. (2024). ‘The Song of the Innuit’: Circulating Arctic ethnographic knowledge through verse. cultural geographies, https://doi.org/10.1177/14744740241269142

This article seeks to advance recent literatures exploring the important role of poetry in the production and circulation of geographical knowledge. It does this by critically analysing a poem that was written by the traveller and scholar Wiliam Heal... Read More about ‘The Song of the Innuit’: Circulating Arctic ethnographic knowledge through verse.

The role of the ALKBH5 RNA demethylase in invasive breast cancer (2024)
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Woodcock, C. L., Alsaleem, M., Toss, M. S., Lothion-Roy, J., Harris, A. E., Jeyapalan, J. N., Blatt, N., Rizvanov, A. A., Miftakhova, R. R., Kariri, Y. A., Madhusudan, S., Green, A. R., Rutland, C. S., Fray, R. G., Rakha, E. A., & Mongan, N. P. (2024). The role of the ALKBH5 RNA demethylase in invasive breast cancer. Discover Oncology, 15(1), Article 343. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12672-024-01205-8

Background: N6-methyladenosine (m6A) is the most common internal RNA modification and is involved in regulation of RNA and protein expression. AlkB family member 5 (ALKBH5) is a m6A demethylase. Given the important role of m6A in biological mechanism... Read More about The role of the ALKBH5 RNA demethylase in invasive breast cancer.

Dual impacts of hydrology and damming on eutrophication: Comparison of two Ramsar wetlands in the middle Yangtze floodplain (2024)
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Zeng, L., Engels, S., Swann, G. E., Chen, X., Huang, X., Cao, Y., & McGowan, S. (2024). Dual impacts of hydrology and damming on eutrophication: Comparison of two Ramsar wetlands in the middle Yangtze floodplain. Journal of Hydrology, 641, Article 131839. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.131839

Dam construction for social-economic benefits has raised substantial biological and ecological concerns. However, contrasting findings have been reported regarding the role of hydrological modification in floodplain lake ecosystems. Here, we evaluate... Read More about Dual impacts of hydrology and damming on eutrophication: Comparison of two Ramsar wetlands in the middle Yangtze floodplain.

Paving the road while walking -perspectives from Flexible Assertive Community Treatment managers on preparing the implementation of peer support work in Outpatient Services (2024)
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Johansen, K. K., Lerbaek, B., Slade, M., Castelein, S., & Jørgensen, R. (in press). Paving the road while walking -perspectives from Flexible Assertive Community Treatment managers on preparing the implementation of peer support work in Outpatient Services. Issues in Mental Health Nursing,

This qualitative study explored the perspectives of Flexible Assertive Community Treatment managers on preparation and employment of peer support workers. The study was based on semi-structured interviews with managers (n = 5) in Outpatient Services... Read More about Paving the road while walking -perspectives from Flexible Assertive Community Treatment managers on preparing the implementation of peer support work in Outpatient Services.

Proactive integrated consultation-liaison psychiatry and time spent in hospital by older medical inpatients in England (The HOME Study): a multicentre, parallel-group, randomised controlled trial (2024)
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Sharpe, M., Walker, J., van Niekerk, M., Toynbee, M., Magill, N., Frost, C., White, I. R., Walker, S., Duarte, A., Owens, C., Dickens, C., Price, A., Sharpe, M., Walker, J., van Niekerk, M., Toynbee, M., Magill, N., Frost, C., White, I. R., Walker, S., …Yousif, M. (2024). Proactive integrated consultation-liaison psychiatry and time spent in hospital by older medical inpatients in England (The HOME Study): a multicentre, parallel-group, randomised controlled trial. Lancet Psychiatry, 11(9), 684-695. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2215-0366%2824%2900188-3

Background: Older people admitted to hospital in an emergency often have prolonged inpatient stays that worsen their outcomes, increase health-care costs, and reduce bed availability. Growing evidence suggests that the biopsychosocial complexity of t... Read More about Proactive integrated consultation-liaison psychiatry and time spent in hospital by older medical inpatients in England (The HOME Study): a multicentre, parallel-group, randomised controlled trial.

Do neuroticism and efficacy beliefs moderate the relationship between climate change worry and mental wellbeing? (2024)
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Ogunbode, C. A., Salmela-Aro, K., Maran, D. A., van den Broek, K., Doran, R., Lins, S., Torres-Marín, J., Navarro-Carrillo, G., Rocchi, G., & Schermer, J. A. (2024). Do neuroticism and efficacy beliefs moderate the relationship between climate change worry and mental wellbeing?. Journal of Affective Disorders, 364, 37-40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2024.08.018

Background: Research on the nature and prevalence of phenomena like climate anxiety (or eco-anxiety) is increasing rapidly but there is little understanding of the conditions under which climate change worry becomes more or less likely to significant... Read More about Do neuroticism and efficacy beliefs moderate the relationship between climate change worry and mental wellbeing?.

Cardiovascular events in gout patients starting urate-lowering therapy with or without colchicine for flare prophylaxis: a new-user cohort study using linked primary care, hospitalisation and mortality data (2024)
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CIPOLLETTA, E., Nakafero, G., McCormick, N., Yokose, C., Avery, A., Mamas, M., Choi, H., Tata, L., & Abhishek, A. (in press). Cardiovascular events in gout patients starting urate-lowering therapy with or without colchicine for flare prophylaxis: a new-user cohort study using linked primary care, hospitalisation and mortality data. The Lancet Rheumatology,

Background Starting urate-lowering therapy (ULT) may trigger gout flares. Gout flares have been temporally associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events (CVEs).
Objective To estimate the risk of CVEs among patients with gout initiating... Read More about Cardiovascular events in gout patients starting urate-lowering therapy with or without colchicine for flare prophylaxis: a new-user cohort study using linked primary care, hospitalisation and mortality data.

Reconceiving Domestic Burning Controls: Air Quality Alerts, Behavioural Responsive Regulation, and Designing for Compliance (2024)
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Heydon, J., Chakraborty, R., Patel, V., Wood, C., Wood, M., & Bunce, C. (2024). Reconceiving Domestic Burning Controls: Air Quality Alerts, Behavioural Responsive Regulation, and Designing for Compliance. Environmental Management, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00267-024-02014-z

Domestic combustion emissions pose a growing risk to public health, especially in the UK. Existing responses are polarised, with government advocating use of lower emission fuels and stoves while clean air campaigners call for blanket bans on burning... Read More about Reconceiving Domestic Burning Controls: Air Quality Alerts, Behavioural Responsive Regulation, and Designing for Compliance.

Conversion of high moisture biomass to hierarchical porous carbon via molten base carbonisation and activation for electrochemical double layer capacitor (2024)
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Egun, I. L., Akinwolemiwa, B., Yin, B., Tian, H., He, H., Fow, K. L., Zhang, H., Chen, G. Z., & Hu, D. (2024). Conversion of high moisture biomass to hierarchical porous carbon via molten base carbonisation and activation for electrochemical double layer capacitor. Bioresource Technology, 409, 131251. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2024.131251

Biomass-derived carbon for supercapacitors faces the challenge of achieving hierarchical porous carbon with graphitic structure and specific heteroatoms through a single-stage thermal process that minimises resource input. Herein, molten base carboni... Read More about Conversion of high moisture biomass to hierarchical porous carbon via molten base carbonisation and activation for electrochemical double layer capacitor.