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What validated instruments, that measure implementation outcomes, are suitable for use in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) setting? A systematic review of systematic reviews (2024)
Journal Article
Dodds, E., Redsell, S., Timmons, S., & Manning, J. C. (2024). What validated instruments, that measure implementation outcomes, are suitable for use in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) setting? A systematic review of systematic reviews. Implementation Science, 19, Article 70

Background/aims
The measurement of implementation outcomes can establish the success of implementing evidence into practice. However, implementation outcomes are seldom measured in acute healthcare settings, such as Paediatric Intensive Care Units (... Read More about What validated instruments, that measure implementation outcomes, are suitable for use in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) setting? A systematic review of systematic reviews.

Investigating the reasons behind a later or missed diagnosis of Attention- Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in young people: a population cohort study. Abbreviated title: Reasons behind late or missed ADHD diagnosis in young people (2024)
Journal Article
Barclay, I., Sayal, K., Ford, T., John, A., Taylor, M. J., Thapar, A., Langley, K., & Martin, J. (in press). Investigating the reasons behind a later or missed diagnosis of Attention- Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in young people: a population cohort study. Abbreviated title: Reasons behind late or missed ADHD diagnosis in young people. JCPP Advances,

Background: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition, more often diagnosed in males. In many individuals, particularly females, ADHD is diagnosed later or missed, the reasons for this are not fully unde... Read More about Investigating the reasons behind a later or missed diagnosis of Attention- Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in young people: a population cohort study. Abbreviated title: Reasons behind late or missed ADHD diagnosis in young people.

Development of an orthotopic medulloblastoma zebrafish model for rapid drug testing (2024)
Journal Article
van Bree, N., Oppelt, A.-S., Lindström, S., Zhou, L., Boutin, L., Coyle, B., Swartling, F. J., Johnsen, J. I., Bräutigam, L., & Wilhelm, M. (2024). Development of an orthotopic medulloblastoma zebrafish model for rapid drug testing. Neuro-Oncology, https://doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/noae210

Background

Medulloblastoma (MB) is one of the most common malignant brain tumors in children. Current preclinical in vivo model systems for MB have increased our understanding of molecular mechanisms regulating MB development. However, they may no... Read More about Development of an orthotopic medulloblastoma zebrafish model for rapid drug testing.

Inclusion o'clock—Time embodiment in the experiences of disabled employees (2024)
Journal Article
Georgiadou, A., & Damianidou, E. (2024). Inclusion o'clock—Time embodiment in the experiences of disabled employees. Gender, Work and Organization, https://doi.org/10.1111/gwao.13204

This study introduces the concept of “timeism” to examine how ableist assumptions about time and productivity intersect to marginalize disabled workers in organizational contexts. Drawing on qualitative interviews with disabled workers in Cyprus, we... Read More about Inclusion o'clock—Time embodiment in the experiences of disabled employees.

Practicality, Validity, and Responsiveness of Using the Proxy Version of the Child Health Utility–9 Dimensions With Children Aged 2 to 5 Years (2024)
Journal Article
Sach, T. H., Williams, H. C., Allen, H., Boyle, R., Kelleher, M., Brown, S., Cork, M., Flohr, C., Jay, N., Lartey, S., Davies, C., Lawton, S., Perkin, M., Ridd, M., Brooks, J., Tarr, S., Wyatt, L., & Thomas, K. (2024). Practicality, Validity, and Responsiveness of Using the Proxy Version of the Child Health Utility–9 Dimensions With Children Aged 2 to 5 Years. Value in Health, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2024.08.010


Objectives
To assess the practicality, validity and responsiveness of proxy CHU-9D in children aged 2-5 years.

Methods
We used data from BEEP, a UK randomised co... Read More about Practicality, Validity, and Responsiveness of Using the Proxy Version of the Child Health Utility–9 Dimensions With Children Aged 2 to 5 Years.

Effects of hydrogen irradiation on the electrical properties of dilute nitride GaAsN Schottky diodes (2024)
Journal Article
Bachir Bouiadjra, W., Kadaoui, M. A., Saidane, A., Shafi, M., Al mashary, F. S., Al huwayz, M., Alotaibi, S., Almalki, A., Alhassan, S., & Henini, M. (2024). Effects of hydrogen irradiation on the electrical properties of dilute nitride GaAsN Schottky diodes. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 35(28), Article 1885. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-024-13584-3

Electrical characteristics of as-grown and hydrogen-irradiated GaAsN Schottky diodes having different contents of nitrogen (N = 0–1.2%) have been investigated. In this work, the effect of hydrogen irradiation on the electrical properties of Schottky... Read More about Effects of hydrogen irradiation on the electrical properties of dilute nitride GaAsN Schottky diodes.

A case of bovine erythropoietic protoporphyria in a female Limousin calf (2024)
Journal Article
CAPUZZELLO, G., Kaczmarska, A., Gutierrez Quintana, R., Jonsson, N. N., & Viora, L. (2024). A case of bovine erythropoietic protoporphyria in a female Limousin calf. Large Animal Review, 30(5), 223-226

Bovine erythropoietic protoporphyria (BCEPP) is a rare genetic disorder predominantly affecting Limousin and, sporadically, Blonde Aquitaine cattle. It arises from diminished or absent ferrochelatase activity, causing the toxic build up of protoporph... Read More about A case of bovine erythropoietic protoporphyria in a female Limousin calf.

Semantic Modelling of a Manufacturing Value Chain: Disruption Response Planning (2024)
Journal Article
Elshafei, B., Martínez-Arellano, G., Chaplin, J. C., & Ratchev, S. (2024). Semantic Modelling of a Manufacturing Value Chain: Disruption Response Planning. IFAC-PapersOnLine, 58(19), 789-794. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ifacol.2024.09.202

Supply chains have been profoundly impacted by recent global disruptions, resulting in widespread shortages of parts, goods, and raw materials, significantly affecting the manufacturing sector to the extent of halting production lin... Read More about Semantic Modelling of a Manufacturing Value Chain: Disruption Response Planning.

One-dimensional components in the K-moduli of smooth Fano 3-folds (2024)
Journal Article
Abban, H., Cheltsov, I., Denisova, E., Etxabarri Alberdi, E., Kaloghiros, A.-S., Jiao, D., Martinez Garcia, J., & Papazachariou, T. (2024). One-dimensional components in the K-moduli of smooth Fano 3-folds. Journal of Algebraic Geometry, https://doi.org/10.1090/jag/839+

By identifying K-polystable limits in 4 specific deformations families of smooth Fano 3-folds, we complete the classification of one-dimensional components in the K-moduli space of smoothable Fano 3-folds.

Multiplexing projects: supervising undergraduate research projects with larger cohorts (2024)
Journal Article
Nisbet, E., Scott, D., & Campeotto, I. (in press). Multiplexing projects: supervising undergraduate research projects with larger cohorts. The Biochemist,

Almost all undergraduate students in the UK complete a final year research project or dissertation. In the molecular biosciences field, these projects are often based in individual research laboratory. However, with increasing student numbers, fallin... Read More about Multiplexing projects: supervising undergraduate research projects with larger cohorts.

Contribution of inflammation markers and quantitative sensory testing (QST) indices of central sensitisation to rheumatoid arthritis pain (2024)
Journal Article
Georgopoulos, V., Smith, S., McWilliams, D. F., Ferguson, E., Wakefield, R., Platts, D., Ledbury, S., Wilson, D., & Walsh, D. A. (2024). Contribution of inflammation markers and quantitative sensory testing (QST) indices of central sensitisation to rheumatoid arthritis pain. Arthritis Research and Therapy, 26(1), Article 175. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-024-03407-5

Background: Pain, the primary complaint in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), is multifaceted, and may be driven by inflammatory disease activity and central sensitisation. We aimed to ascertain what proportion of RA pain severity is explained by markers of... Read More about Contribution of inflammation markers and quantitative sensory testing (QST) indices of central sensitisation to rheumatoid arthritis pain.

A national evaluation of QbTest to support ADHD assessment: a real-world, mixed methods approach (2024)
Journal Article
Hall, S. S., McKenzie, C., Thomson, L., Ingall, B.-R., Groom, M. J., McGlennon, N., Dines-Allen, M., & Hall, C. L. (2024). A national evaluation of QbTest to support ADHD assessment: a real-world, mixed methods approach. BMC Health Services Research, 24(1), Article 1201. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-11693-7

Background: QbTest is a commercially available, computerised test of attention, impulsivity, and activity designed to assist with the diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Health Innovation East Midlands (formerly East Midland... Read More about A national evaluation of QbTest to support ADHD assessment: a real-world, mixed methods approach.

28-country global study on associations between cultural characteristics and Recovery College fidelity (2024)
Journal Article
Kotera, Y., Ronaldson, A., Hayes, D., Hunter-Brown, H., McPhilbin, M., Dunnett, D., Jebara, T., Takhi, S., Masuda, T., Camacho, E., Bakolis, I., Repper, J., Meddings, S., Stergiopoulos, V., Brophy, L., De Ruysscher, C., Okoliyski, M., Kubinová, P., Eplov, L., Narusson, D., …Slade, M. (2024). 28-country global study on associations between cultural characteristics and Recovery College fidelity. npj Mental Health Research, 3(1), Article 46. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44184-024-00092-9

Recovery Colleges (RCs) are learning-based mental health recovery communities, located globally. However, evidence on RC effectiveness outside Western, educated, industrialised, rich, and democratic (WEIRD) countries is limited. This study aimed to e... Read More about 28-country global study on associations between cultural characteristics and Recovery College fidelity.

Shock persistence, uncertainty and new-driven business cycles (2024)
Journal Article
Lee, K., Shields, K., & Turnip, G. (2024). Shock persistence, uncertainty and new-driven business cycles. Macroeconomic Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1017/S1365100524000555

This paper distinguishes news about short-lived events from news about changes in longer term prospects using surveys of expectations. Employing a multivariate GARCH-in-Mean model for the US, the paper illustrates how the different types of news infl... Read More about Shock persistence, uncertainty and new-driven business cycles.

The Labour of Theatre: 1900-1950 (2024)
Book Chapter
Sutherland, L. (2024). The Labour of Theatre: 1900-1950. In C. Cochrane, L. Goddard, C. Hindson, & T. Reid (Eds.), The Routledge Companion to Twentieth Century Theatre and Performance. Volume One: 1900-1950. Routledge

Testing for Equal Average Forecast Accuracy in Possibly Unstable Environments (2024)
Journal Article
Harvey, D. I., Leybourne, S. J., & Zu, Y. (in press). Testing for Equal Average Forecast Accuracy in Possibly Unstable Environments. Journal of Business and Economic Statistics,

We consider the issue of testing the null of equal average forecast accuracy in a model where the forecast error loss differential series has a potentially non-constant mean function over time. We show that when time variation is present in the loss... Read More about Testing for Equal Average Forecast Accuracy in Possibly Unstable Environments.

What aspects of outcome measurement instruments are important to parents and caregivers in child health trials: Survey protocol (2024)
Journal Article
Duffy, M., Looney, E., Dutch, D., Johnson, B., Kelly, L., Porter, L., Redsell, S., & Matvienko-Sikar, K. What aspects of outcome measurement instruments are important to parents and caregivers in child health trials: Survey protocol. https://doi.org/10.12688/hrbopenres.13977.1. Manuscript submitted for publication


Background

Trials of interventions to prevent illness and/or improve health outcomes in children play a crucial role in the advancement of paediatric healthcare, research, and policy. It is important for researchers and trialists involved in suc... Read More about What aspects of outcome measurement instruments are important to parents and caregivers in child health trials: Survey protocol.

Joule heating of carbon fibre tapes – A low-cost approach for automated dry fibre deposition (2024)
Journal Article
Lu, S., Song, P., Harper, L., & Turner, T. (2024). Joule heating of carbon fibre tapes – A low-cost approach for automated dry fibre deposition. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 187, Article 108498. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2024.108498

Joule heating is potentially a low-cost option for activating the binder on the surface of carbon fibre tapes during automated dry fibre placement (ADFP). In this paper, the electrical contact resistance between a carbon fibre tape and cylindrical el... Read More about Joule heating of carbon fibre tapes – A low-cost approach for automated dry fibre deposition.

Exploiting phenotypic heterogeneity to improve production of glutathione by yeast (2024)
Journal Article
Xu, M., Vallières, C., Finnis, C., Winzer, K., & Avery, S. V. (2024). Exploiting phenotypic heterogeneity to improve production of glutathione by yeast. Microbial Cell Factories, 23(1), Article 267. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12934-024-02536-5

Background: Gene expression noise (variation in gene expression among individual cells of a genetically uniform cell population) can result in heterogenous metabolite production by industrial microorganisms, with cultures containing both low- and hig... Read More about Exploiting phenotypic heterogeneity to improve production of glutathione by yeast.