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REMOTE-ILD study: Description of the protocol for a multicentre, 12-month randomised controlled trial to assess the clinical and cost-effectiveness of remote monitoring of spirometry and pulse oximetry in patients with interstitial lung disease (2024)
Journal Article
Barth, S., Edwards, C., Borton, R., Beever, D., Adams, W., Jenkins, G., …Wickremasinghe, M. (2024). REMOTE-ILD study: Description of the protocol for a multicentre, 12-month randomised controlled trial to assess the clinical and cost-effectiveness of remote monitoring of spirometry and pulse oximetry in patients with interstitial lung disease. BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 11(1), Article e002067. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2023-002067

Introduction Remote monitoring of home physiological measurements has been proposed as a solution to support patients with chronic diseases as well as facilitating virtual consultations and pandemic preparedness for the future. Daily home spirometry... Read More about REMOTE-ILD study: Description of the protocol for a multicentre, 12-month randomised controlled trial to assess the clinical and cost-effectiveness of remote monitoring of spirometry and pulse oximetry in patients with interstitial lung disease.

Examining interwoven narratives: multidirectional memory between enslaved labourers and mill workers in Northern England heritage sites (2024)
Journal Article
Campbell, S. (2024). Examining interwoven narratives: multidirectional memory between enslaved labourers and mill workers in Northern England heritage sites. International Journal of Heritage Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/13527258.2024.2320312

This article examines two heritage site case studies that juxtapose historical British mill workers with enslaved labourers working on cotton plantations in the Americas, thus creating what Michael Rothberg has termed ‘multidirectional memory’. Throu... Read More about Examining interwoven narratives: multidirectional memory between enslaved labourers and mill workers in Northern England heritage sites.

Glycerol- and diglycerol-based polyesters: Evaluation of backbone alterations upon nano-formulation performance (2024)
Journal Article
Axioti, E., Dixon, E. G., Reynolds-Green, M., Alexander, E. C., Brugnoli, B., Keddie, D. J., …Taresco, V. (2024). Glycerol- and diglycerol-based polyesters: Evaluation of backbone alterations upon nano-formulation performance. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 236, Article 113828. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2024.113828

Despite the success of polyethylene glycol-based (PEGylated) polyesters in the drug delivery and biomedical fields, concerns have arisen regarding PEG's immunogenicity and limited biodegradability. In addition, inherent limitations, including limited... Read More about Glycerol- and diglycerol-based polyesters: Evaluation of backbone alterations upon nano-formulation performance.

Role of Eating Behavior and Stress in Maintenance of Dietary Changes During the PREVIEW Intervention (2024)
Journal Article
Jalo, E., Fogelholm, M., Westerterp-Plantenga, M., Adam, T. C., Drummen, M., Huttunen-Lenz, M., …Konttinen, H. (2024). Role of Eating Behavior and Stress in Maintenance of Dietary Changes During the PREVIEW Intervention. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2024.01.001

Objective: To examine whether eating behavior and perceived stress predict the maintenance of self-reported dietary change and adherence to dietary instructions during an intervention. Design: A secondary analysis of the behavior maintenance stage (6... Read More about Role of Eating Behavior and Stress in Maintenance of Dietary Changes During the PREVIEW Intervention.

Understanding university technicians’ role in creating knowledge exchange routines and capabilities: a research agenda (2024)
Journal Article
Noke, H., Mosey, S., & Vere, K. (2024). Understanding university technicians’ role in creating knowledge exchange routines and capabilities: a research agenda. Journal of Technology Transfer, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10961-024-10072-y

Knowledge exchange (KE) is becoming a strategic imperative for universities globally. Research examining KE has tended to focus on a limited and select group of stakeholders. This paper builds on calls for a wider consideration of KE activities and o... Read More about Understanding university technicians’ role in creating knowledge exchange routines and capabilities: a research agenda.

Investigating the Impact of Blockchain on Project Risk Management Success: A Structural Equation Model (2024)
Journal Article
Demirkesen, S., Tezel, A., Uysal, F., & Ozturk, Z. (2024). Investigating the Impact of Blockchain on Project Risk Management Success: A Structural Equation Model. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, https://doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2024.3371057

Lately, the construction industry has shown a great deal of openness to utilizing novel and innovative technologies. The industry's complexity necessitates cooperative and efficient process management. Utilizing value-adding technologies is crucial i... Read More about Investigating the Impact of Blockchain on Project Risk Management Success: A Structural Equation Model.

Energy transition: Assessing oil companies' compliance with their disclosed environmental strategic positioning (2024)
Journal Article
Berrêdo, P. D., dos Santos, O. M., Abdo, H., da Silva Macedo, M. Á., & Losekann, L. D. (2024). Energy transition: Assessing oil companies' compliance with their disclosed environmental strategic positioning. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, https://doi.org/10.1002/csr.2760

Based on the greenwashing approach in line with legitimacy theory, we examine first whether the strategic positioning of key oil companies is addressed by their disclosed commitments in their corporate reports and, second, whether the disclosures mad... Read More about Energy transition: Assessing oil companies' compliance with their disclosed environmental strategic positioning.

Blood donation screening for hepatitis B virus core antibodies: The importance of confirmatory testing and initial implication for rare blood donor groups (2024)
Journal Article
Fu, M. X., Ingram, J., Roberts, C., Nurmi, V., Watkins, E., Dempsey, N., …Harvala, H. (2024). Blood donation screening for hepatitis B virus core antibodies: The importance of confirmatory testing and initial implication for rare blood donor groups. Vox Sanguinis, https://doi.org/10.1111/vox.13608

Background and Objectives Exclusion of blood donors with hepatitis B virus (HBV) core antibodies (anti-HBc) prevents transfusion-transmitted HBV infection but can lead to significant donor loss. As isolated anti-HBc positivity does not always indica... Read More about Blood donation screening for hepatitis B virus core antibodies: The importance of confirmatory testing and initial implication for rare blood donor groups.

Effect of deletion of the protein kinase PRKD1 on development of the mouse embryonic heart (2024)
Journal Article
Waheed‐Ullah, Q., Wilsdon, A., Abbad, A., Rochette, S., Bu'Lock, F., Hitz, M., …Loughna, S. (2024). Effect of deletion of the protein kinase PRKD1 on development of the mouse embryonic heart. Journal of Anatomy, https://doi.org/10.1111/joa.14033

Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common congenital anomaly, with an overall incidence of approximately 1% in the United Kingdom. Exome sequencing in large CHD cohorts has been performed to provide insights into the genetic aetiology of CHD.... Read More about Effect of deletion of the protein kinase PRKD1 on development of the mouse embryonic heart.

Development of a Job Retention Vocational Rehabilitation Intervention for People with Multiple Sclerosis Following the Person-Based Approach (2024)
Journal Article
De Dios Pérez, B., das Nair, R., & Radford, K. (2024). Development of a Job Retention Vocational Rehabilitation Intervention for People with Multiple Sclerosis Following the Person-Based Approach. Clinical Rehabilitation, https://doi.org/10.1177/02692155241235956

Objective To describe the process of developing a job retention vocational rehabilitation intervention for people with multiple sclerosis. Design We used the person-based approach, to develop interventions through an iterative process incorporat... Read More about Development of a Job Retention Vocational Rehabilitation Intervention for People with Multiple Sclerosis Following the Person-Based Approach.

Temperance lives and landscape: Lady Elizabeth Biddulph, Lady Henry Somerset, and late nineteenth-century Ledbury (2024)
Journal Article
Beckingham, D., & Watkins, C. (2024). Temperance lives and landscape: Lady Elizabeth Biddulph, Lady Henry Somerset, and late nineteenth-century Ledbury. Rural History, https://doi.org/10.1017/s0956793324000013

This article considers the relationship of two prominent leaders of British women’s temperance, Lady Henry Somerset and Lady Elizabeth Biddulph. They were noteworthy for taking opposing sides when the British Women’s Temperance Association divided on... Read More about Temperance lives and landscape: Lady Elizabeth Biddulph, Lady Henry Somerset, and late nineteenth-century Ledbury.

Agency in urgency and uncertainty. Vaccines and vaccination in European media discourses (2024)
Journal Article
Wagner, A., Polak, P., Rudek, T. J., Świątkiewicz-Mośny, M., Anderson, A., Bockstal, M., …Vuolanto, P. (2024). Agency in urgency and uncertainty. Vaccines and vaccination in European media discourses. Social Science and Medicine, 346, Article 116725. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.116725

Although Covid-19 was not the first pandemic, it was unique in the scale and intensity with which societies responded. Countries reacted differently to the threat posed by the new virus. The public health crisis affected European so... Read More about Agency in urgency and uncertainty. Vaccines and vaccination in European media discourses.

Eye-movements during reading and noisy-channel inference making (2024)
Journal Article
Cutter, M. G., Paterson, K. B., & Filik, R. (2024). Eye-movements during reading and noisy-channel inference making. Journal of Memory and Language, 137, Article 104513. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jml.2024.104513

This novel experiment investigates the relationship between readers’ eye movements and their use of “noisy channel” inferences when reading implausible sentences, and how this might be affected by cognitive aging. Young (18-26 years) and older (65-87... Read More about Eye-movements during reading and noisy-channel inference making.

Sex and age affect depot expression of Ca2+ channels in rat white fat adipocytes (2024)
Journal Article
Meng, Y., Toledo-Rodriguez, M., Fedorenko, O. A., & Smith, P. A. (2024). Sex and age affect depot expression of Ca2+ channels in rat white fat adipocytes. Journal of Molecular Endocrinology, 72(4), Article e230108. https://doi.org/10.1530/JME-23-0108

White adipose tissue (WAT) requires extracellular Ca2+ influx for lipolysis, differentiation, and expansion. This partly occurs via plasma membrane Ca2+ voltage-dependent channels (CaVs). However, WFA exists in different depots whose function varies... Read More about Sex and age affect depot expression of Ca2+ channels in rat white fat adipocytes.

Risk factors of multimorbidity among older adults in India: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2024)
Journal Article
Goel, N., Biswas, I., & Chattopadhyay, K. (2024). Risk factors of multimorbidity among older adults in India: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Health Science Reports, 7(2), Article e1915. https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.1915

Background: Multimorbidity among older adults is a growing concern in India. Multimorbidity is defined as the coexistence of two or more chronic health conditions in an individual. Primary studies have been conducted on risk factors of multimorbidity... Read More about Risk factors of multimorbidity among older adults in India: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Self-Study as a Movement and Methodology for Inside-Out Educational Change: Foundations, Characteristics, and Exemplars (2024)
Book Chapter
Pithouse-Morgan, K., Kortjass, M., & Mkhize-Mthembu, N. (in press). Self-Study as a Movement and Methodology for Inside-Out Educational Change: Foundations, Characteristics, and Exemplars. In The BERA-SAGE International Handbook of Research-Informed Education Policy and Practice (1-19). London: SAGE Publications

This chapter traces the evolution of the self-study research field since the 1990s, highlighting it as a growing force for change among education practitioners and scholars. It examines the historical backdrop of the field and identifies a set of eig... Read More about Self-Study as a Movement and Methodology for Inside-Out Educational Change: Foundations, Characteristics, and Exemplars.

Accelerated elastin degradation by age-disease interaction: a common feature in age-related diseases (2024)
Journal Article
Shek, N., Choy, A., Lang, C. C., Miller, B. E., Tal-Singer, R., Bolton, C. E., …Huang, J. T. J. (2024). Accelerated elastin degradation by age-disease interaction: a common feature in age-related diseases. npj Aging, 10(1), Article 15. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41514-024-00143-7

Aging is a major driving force for many diseases but the relationship between chronological age, the aging process and age-related diseases is not fully understood. Fragmentation and loss of ultra-long-lived elastin are key features in aging and seve... Read More about Accelerated elastin degradation by age-disease interaction: a common feature in age-related diseases.