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'Godrevy Project': virtual reality for symptom control and well-being in oncology and palliative care – a non-randomised pre-post interventional trial
'Was it worth it?' Intrathecal analgesia for cancer pain: A qualitative study exploring the views of family carers
'Who Cares?' The experiences of caregivers of adults living with heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and coronary artery disease: a mixed methods systematic review
3 versus 6 months of adjuvant oxaliplatin-fluoropyrimidine combination therapy for colorectal cancer (SCOT): an international, randomised, phase 3, non-inferiority trial
3-month versus 6-month adjuvant chemotherapy for patients with high-risk stage II and III colorectal cancer: 3-year follow-up of the SCOT non-inferiority RCT
A 57-Year-Old Woman With Progressive Left Hand Clumsiness and Falls
A 6 month evaluation of a non-powered hybrid mattress replacement system
A baseline for nurse education on research
A community study in Cornwall UK of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) in a 9-year population sample
A comparison of prognostic indices in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma within the UK NCRI R-CHOP 14 versus 21 phase III trial
A comparison of suicide and undetermined deaths in Cornwall across national and local agencies
A computerized algorithm for communicating treatment progress and offering choice to patients and carers across eight major domains in the epilepsy management of the learning disabled population
A concept analysis of confidence related to older people living with frailty
A conceptual model of mental capacity mapping for a patient with concomitant learning disability, bipolar affective disorder and an emotionally unstable personality disorder
A difficult combination: chronic physical illness, depression, and pain
A fast track clinic improves diagnosis and treatment times for those investigated for lung cancer in Northland district health board
A global perspective on the challenges and opportunities in learning about rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases in undergraduate medical education
A Multicentre Observational Study to Investigate Feasibility of a Direct Oral Penicillin Challenge in De-labelling ‘Low Risk’ Patients with Penicillin Allergy by Non-Allergy Healthcare Professionals (SPACE study) - implications for healthcare systems
A new hope: social prescribing in Cornwall
A nurse-run, pharmacist-led outpatient penicillin allergy de-label clinic in the UK
A phase II trial of cabazitaxel as second line chemotherapy in relapsed locally advanced and/or metastatic carcinoma of the penis
A practice-based evaluation of a dialectical behavioural therapy skills group intervention in a secondary care mental health service
A public health approach to reducing health inequalities among adults with autism
A randomised controlled trial of a facilitated home-based rehabilitation intervention in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and their caregivers: The REACH-HFpEF Pilot Study
A register for collecting and measuring outcomes of licensed anti-epileptic drugs in patients with epilepsy and intellectual disability and/or pervasive developmental disorders
A retrospective cohort study to determine whether the prognosis following an elective left hemicolectomy for colon cancer is as good as a right hemicolectomy?
A retrospective evaluation of supratherapeutic dosing of paracetamol among hospitalised adult patients
A role for EMDR in the treatment of trauma in patients suffering from a psychosis: Four vignettes
A service evaluation of perampanel in Cornwall, UK
A structured programme to withdraw antipsychotics among adults with intellectual disabilities: The Cornwall experience
A systematic review of subjective side effects following ECT treatment
A UK hospital survey to explore healthcare professional views and attitudes to patients incorrectly labelled as penicillin allergic: An antibiotic stewardship patient safety project
Abnormal cortical asymmetry as a target for neuromodulation in neuropsychiatric disorders: A narrative review and concept proposal
Abnormal or unexplained international normal ratio (INR) results-a review of laboratory telephone calls to hospital and primary care staff
Accuracy of pharmacist electronic discharge medicines review information transmitted to primary care at discharge
ACORN: Observational Study of Bevacizumab in Combination With First-Line Chemotherapy for Treatment of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer in the UK
Acquired haemophilia presenting with tongue swelling and dysphagia
Acute coronary syndromes: key role of rehabilitation and primary care in long term secondary prevention
Addressing substance misuse in medium secure settings in the UK and Ireland - a survey of current practice
Addressing the Challenges of Penicillin Allergy Delabeling With Electronic Health Records and Mobile Applications
Adenovirus-associated antibodies in UK cohort of hemophilia patients: A seroprevalence study of the presence of adenovirus-associated virus vector-serotypes AAV5 and AAV8 neutralizing activity and antibodies in patients with hemophilia A
Adherence to NICE criteria for initiation and continuation of treatment with a biologic in atopic dermatitis
Advance planning for end of life care
Advancing penicillin allergy models of care: an observational study comparing the safety of non-allergist and allergist-led low-risk adult penicillin allergy delabelling
Alcohol and anaesthesia
All that glitters is not gold - new reconstruction methods using Deauville criteria for patient reporting
An evidenced-based strategy for timely delivery of clinical letters
An Independent Investigation of the Utility of the Learning Disability Screening Questionnaire (LDSQ) within a Community Learning Disability Team
An investigation of commonly prescribed stretches of the ankle plantarflexors in people with Multiple Sclerosis
Anaemia Nurse Specialist Association: past, present, future
Analysing the incidence of congential hypothyroidism in the local area
Analysis of the Effect of Dopamine Transporter Scan on the Diagnosis and Management in a Tertiary Neurology Center
Antibiotic review kit for hospitals (ARK-Hospital): a stepped-wedge cluster-randomised controlled trial
Antibiotic review kit for hospitals (ARK-Hospital): a stepped-wedge cluster-randomised controlled trial
Anticoagulant stewardship: an opportunity for community pharmacy
Antimicrobial resistance: Phenoxymethylpenicillin
Antimicrobial stewardship and the hospital nurse and midwife: How do they perceive their role?
Anxiety delays the diagnosis of Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome in children
Arterial line insertion in intensive care: Improving teaching for junior doctors
Arthroscopic subtalar arthrodesis through the sinus tarsi portal approach: A series of 77 cases
Assessing a penicillin allergy de-labelling implementation intervention in a UK hospital: a process evaluation reporting healthcare workers’ experiences
Assessment of the appropriateness of antibiotic prescribing in an acute UK hospital using a national audit tool: a single centre retrospective survey
Association of Hemodialysis Inadequacy and Duration with Restless Legs Syndrome: A Cross-sectional Study
At the touch of a button: collecting client feedback
Attitudes toward psychiatry among final-year medical students in Kumasi, Ghana
Audiology Clinical Masking
Audit of adequacy of perioperative pain management in cancer patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery at st. george's hospital
Audit of women with an intellectual disability (ID) in Cornwall who are taking antiepileptic medication (AEDS) with concurrent use of oral contraceptive pills (OCPS)
Automated bone age assessment yields comparable results to paediatric radiologist reports
Autosomal recessive Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis due to SPG 7 mutation-a case series
Awareness, attitudes, skills and training needs of psychiatrists working with adults with intellectual disability in managing epilepsy
Beetroot supplementation improves the physiological responses to incline walking
Better arthritis care: Patients' expectations and priorities, the competencies that community-based health professionals need to improve their care of people with arthritis?
Better arthritis care: What training do community-based health professionals need to improve their care of people with arthritis? A Delphi study.
Better practice. Non-medical prescribing action research: questionnaire study
Beyond Banding: Recognising the true value of nurses
Body mass index and sexual function in women with gynaecological cancer
Body mass index, physical activity and quality of life of ovarian cancer survivors: time to get moving?
Bowel clinic survey: telephone versus face-to-face consultations
Bridging the gap of risk communication and management using the SUDEP and Seizure Safety Checklist
British Heart Rhythm Society Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Patients Developing QT Prolongation on Antipsychotic Medication
Cadmium nanoparticles citrullinate cytokeratins within lung epithelial cells: cadmium as a potential cause of citrullination in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Campylobacter fetus spondylodiscitis: A case report and review of the literature
Can dietary supplements prevent or slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease? Part 1
Can dietary supplements prevent or slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease? Part 2
Can implementation of technology transform the management of Parkinson's? Lessons learnt from the Parkinson's KinetiGraphTM (PKGTM) service evaluation project
Can internal surgical adhesive facilitate drain-free mastectomy? A randomized, prospective multicenter non-inferiority clinical study comparing wound closure with drains to wound closure with TissuGlu® and no drains in mastectomy
Can patients in hospital become guardians of antimicrobial stewardship?
Can technology help reduce risk of harm in patients with epilepsy?
Capivasertib Plus Paclitaxel Versus Placebo Plus Paclitaxel As First-Line Therapy for Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: The PAKT Trial
Caregiver outcomes of the REACH-HF multicentre randomized controlled trial of home-based rehabilitation for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
Case report: Premature adrenarche and pseudohypoparathyroidism-mechanistically linked or coincidence?
Case report: Ultrasound guided peripheral nerve blockade reduces halothane and improves post operative analgesia for paediatric trauma. A first at marsabit general hospital, Kenya
Case report: vagal nerve stimulation and late onset asystole
Cataracts in geriatrics: how do they affect patients' quality of life?
Cell salvage for postpartum haemorrhage during vaginal delivery: a case series
Challenges and pitfalls of antipsychotic prescribing in people with learning disability
Challenging the supremacy of intravenous antibiotics
Changes in health in the countries of the UK and 150 English Local Authority areas 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Changing molecular profile of brain metastases compared with matched breast primary cancers and impact on clinical outcomes
Characteristics, risk factors and clinical impact of penicillin and other antibiotic allergies in adults in the UK General Practice: a population-based cohort study
Childhood abuse and psychotic experiences - evidence for mediation by adulthood adverse life events
Childhood Obesity
Children's acute ultrasound (cactus) training: The development of a point of care ultrasound curriculum for paediatric critical care in the UK
CHOP versus GEM-P in previously untreated patients with peripheral T-cell lymphoma (CHEMO-T): a phase 2, multicentre, randomised, open-label trial
Chromosomal microarray testing in adults with intellectual disability presenting with comorbid psychiatric disorders
Chronic constipation in people with intellectual disabilities in the community: cross-sectional study
Clinical characteristics and survival in cardiogenic shock admissions to a UK heart transplant unit
Clinical characteristics of people with intellectual disability admitted to hospital with constipation: identifying possible specific high-risk factors
Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the Rehabilitation Enablement in Chronic Heart Failure (REACH-HF) facilitated self-care rehabilitation intervention in heart failure patients and caregivers: rationale and protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial
Clinical examination remains crucial to the correct diagnosis: a case of severe peripheral oedema referred for investigation of heart failure
Clinical progression is associated with poor prognosis whatever the treatment line in metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer: The CATS international database
Clinical psychologists' perceptions of barriers and facilitators to engaging service users in index offence assessment and formulation within a medium secure unit
Closing the gap between physical and mental health training
Cold Water Swimming and Pregnancy: A Scoping Review and Consensus Recommendations
Collaborative Learning in Practice: A systematic review and narrative synthesis of the research evidence in nurse education
Communicating the importance of pre-exposure rabies vaccination
Communicating with people with intellectual disabilities: A guide for general psychiatrists
Community hepatitis C treatment in Cornwall: a model to improve care
Community pharmacist management of discharge medication summaries in primary care
Community pharmacy discharge medicines service activity as recorded in PharmOutcomes: a retrospective exploration and analysis
Community pharmacy has a role in the safe transition of care for patients on anticoagulants
Comorbidity in multiple sclerosis: its temporal relationships with disease onset and dose effect on mortality
Comparing alternative follow-up strategies for patients with stable coeliac disease
Comparison of a memory service database with primary care dementia registers
Concepts of mental disorders in the United Kingdom: Similarities and differences between the lay public and psychiatrists
Concepts of mental disorders in trainee clinical psychologists
Consent to contraceptive treatment among clients with epilepsy
Continuity of care and reducing risk during transitions of care
Contrast-induced Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis: A Retrospective Analysis
Controlling the burden of spinal disorders in low- and middle-income countries
Costs of the police service and mental healthcare pathways experienced by individuals with enduring mental health needs
COVID-19, antibiotics and One Health: a UK environmental risk assessment
Current management of suspected sepsis in primary care
Current role of sentinel lymph node biopsy in the management of cutaneous melanoma: A UK consensus statement
Curriculum mapping for focused acute medicine ultrasound (FAMUS)
Cytoreductive Surgery and Normothermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Signet Ring Cell Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma With Peritoneal Metastases in the Setting of Cirrhosis
Death, Dying and Intellectual Disability Research
Decortication and osteotomy for the correction of multiplanar deformity in the treatment of malunion in adult diaphyseal femoral deformity: a case series and technique description
Decreasing re-excision rate in breast conservation – how low can you go? A single centre experience
Decreasing the risk of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: structured communication of risk factors for premature mortality in people with epilepsy
Deep Learning Detection of Aneurysm Clips for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Safety
Delabelling penicillin allergy revisited
Delivering clinical trial opportunities at haemophilia treatment centre
Demonstration of an effective nurse-led clinic for patients with oestrogen receptor-positive breast cancer treated with primary endocrine therapy (PET)
Depression and pain: The need for a new screening tool
Designing genetic studies for people with intellectual disabilities: Practical lessons from a pilot study
Desperately seeking outcomes: quantifying the effectiveness of community mental healthcare using Health of the Nation Outcome Scales
Developing a local antimicrobial resistance action plan: the Cornwall One Health Antimicrobial Resistance Group
Developing a model for decision-making around antibiotic prescribing for patients with COVID-19 pneumonia in acute NHS hospitals during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: qualitative results from the Procalcitonin Evaluation of Antibiotic use in COVID-19 Hospitalised patients (PEACH Study)
Developing a national musculoskeletal core capabilities framework for first point of contact practitioners
Developing a non-medical prescribers' peer supervision group
Developing an Evidence-Based Epilepsy Risk Assessment eHealth Solution: From Concept to Market
Development and Assessment of a Diagnostic DNA Oligonucleotide Microarray for Detection and Typing of Meningitis-Associated Bacterial Species
Development and validation of bloodbased diagnostic biomarkers for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) using EpiSwitch® 3-dimensional genomic regulatory immuno-genetic profiling
Development of a core capability framework for qualified health professionals to optimise care for people with osteoarthritis: an OARSI initiative
Development of a multidisciplinary care pathway for people with profound and multiple learning disabilities
Diabetes-related major lower limb amputation incidence is strongly related to diabetic foot service provision and improves with enhancement of services: peer review of the South-West of England
Diagnosis and management of warm autoimmune haemolysis - A review of five years experience in this rare condition at the Royal Cornwall Hospital
Digital Care in Epilepsy: A Conceptual Framework for Technological Therapies
Dilemmas in commissioning biological therapies
Discharge Communications From Hospital To Community Pharmacy - Reasons For Rejection
Discharging inpatients with intellectual disability from secure to community services: risk assessment and management considerations
Disorders of gut-brain interaction and the long-term risks of opioids
Do the attitudes toward psychiatry of medical students in Singapore differ from those worldwide? An eleven-city comparison
Documenting shared decision-making in dermatology at a UK teaching hospital
Documenting shared decision-making in dermatology at a UK teaching hospital
Does formal assessment of comprehension by SLT agree with teachers’ perceptions of functional comprehension skills in the classroom?
Does intellectual disability increase sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) risk?
Does reinfusion of autologous blood collected during a caesarean section alter coagulation in vitro and in vivo? Assessment using ACL TOP 550 coagulation analyser and haemonetics TEG6s
Does the use of Nintendo Wii SportsTM improve arm function? Trial of WiiTM in Stroke: a randomized controlled trial and economics analysis
Does the use of Nintendo Wii Sports™ improve arm function and is it acceptable to patients after stroke? Publication of the Protocol of the Trial of Wii™ in Stroke - TWIST.
Does ultrasound-guided peripheral cannulation training for junior doctors reduce missed intravenous antibiotics doses? A teaching programme for foundation doctors in an acute medical unit
Early medical abortion: best practice now lawful in Scotland and Wales but not available to women in England
Early-onset dementia in type 1 diabetes mellitus
EBV+ HHV-8+ Multicentric Castleman Disease With Plasmablastic Aggregates in an HIV+ Man: An Evolving Clinicopathologic Entity
EEG Markers in Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder-A Possible Outcome Measure for Neurofeedback: A Narrative Review
Elevated labile plasma iron (LPI) levels in patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are associated with decreased quality of life and reduced survival
Eliciting the barriers and enablers towards anaesthetists giving penicillin-based antibiotic prophylaxis to low-risk patients who have had their penicillin allergy label removed as part of a preoperative delabelling process
Embedding clinical research into the culture of clinical practice within the critical care environment
Epilepsy and associated mortality in patients with multiple sclerosis
Epilepsy awareness and emergency rescue training: Ignorance is bliss!
Epilepsy emergency rescue training
Equipping the healthcare workforce to meet the complex health needs of older people in the community: a skills-led approach
Error in radiology-where are we now?
ESCMID clinical guidelines on the evaluation and management of a reported antibiotic allergy
Eslicarbazepine acetate as a replacement for levetiracetam in people with epilepsy developing behavioral adverse events
Evaluating liaison and diversion schemes: an analysis of health, criminal and economic data
Evaluating the Management of chronic Pelvic girdle Pain following pregnancy (EMaPP): study protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial to compare a customised pelvic orthosis with standard care
Evaluation of Ferinject prescribing-is this choice of iron preparation appropriate?
Exercise-based rehabilitation for heart failure
Exercise-Based Rehabilitation for Heart Failure: Cochrane Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Trial Sequential Analysis
Expanded universal carrier screening and its implementation within a publicly funded healthcare service
Experiences of an inpatient penicillin allergy de-labelling pathway: capturing the patient voice
Exploring what patients with musculoskeletal conditions want from first point-of-contact health practitioners
Exposure keratopathy: Incidence, risk factors and impact of protocolised care on exposure keratopathy in critically ill adults
External validation of the international bleeding risk score in both upper and lower GI bleeding: An international multicentre study
F-wave studies in diabetes mellitus: A comparison between pre-symptomatic and symptomatic patients with distal sensory polyneuropathy
First, do no harm: time for a systems approach to address the problem of health-care-derived pharmaceutical pollution
Guideline adherence for atopic dermatitis prescribing: a follow-on audit
How can genomic testing optimise medicines for my patients?
How COVID-19 affected pharmacy supply of antibiotics for uncomplicated urinary tract infections
Hyperbolic tapering of antidepressants: where are we now?
Ibrutinib improves survival compared with chemotherapy in mantle cell lymphoma with central nervous system relapse
Identification of Intervention Opportunities through Assessment of the Appropriateness of Antibiotic Prescribing in Surgical Patients in a UK Hospital Using a National Audit Tool: A Single Centre Retrospective Audit
Implementing non-allergist penicillin allergy delabelling: a case study
Improving antimicrobial stewardship in general practice
Improving communication about medication at discharge: a quality improvement project
Involving community pharmacy in communication about post-surgery opioid use: an observational study
Is penicillin allergy de-labelling about to find its place in UK antimicrobial stewardship strategy?
Letter to the editor: Are we missing pancreatic exocrine insufficiency in ‘at-risk’ groups?
Limiting drugs prescribed in primary care
Management of BAME patients with a history of penicillin allergy: barriers to best practice and strategies to overcome these
Models of inpatient antibiotic allergy management in healthcare
Network-based biomarkers in background electroencephalography in childhood epilepsies—A scoping review and narrative synthesis
NHS cost efficiencies: biosimilars to the rescue?
Non-allergist healthcare workers views on delivering a penicillin allergy de-labelling inpatient pathway: identifying the barriers and enablers
O03 Antimicrobial pharmacist led penicillin allergy de-labelling (PADL) is safe and effective at removing low risk penA records
Obturator Hernia
Opportunities to reduce liquid antibiotic prescribing in primary care
Ossicular-Chain Dislocation
P02 Evaluating antibiotic prescribing in pancreatitis: a single-centre retrospective case series
P03 Identification of intervention opportunities through assessment of the appropriateness of antibiotic prescribing in surgical patients in a UK hospital using a national audit tool: a single centre retrospective audit
P13 Complex outpatient antimicrobial therapy (CoPAT) activity data for the Acute Care at Home (ACAH) in Cornwall, UK
P22 Review of antibiotic therapy (lymecycline) for the treatment of acne vulgaris in primary care
P29 A nurse-run, pharmacist-led outpatient penicillin allergy de-label clinic in Cornwall
P29 Understanding penicillin allergy assessment and delabelling massive open online community
P34 Hospital clinician knowledge, opportunity and motivation to prescribe short course antibiotic therapy for common infections
P35 Impact of IV to oral antibiotic switch optimization on nurse time and plastic waste at the Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust
P77 Changes in total antimicrobial consumption and pattern of UK AWaRe category utilization following multidisciplinary antimicrobial guideline review at Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
Patient and clinician views on inpatient antibiotic shared decision-making: a qualitative study
Penicillin allergy assessment pathway versus usual clinical care for primary care patients with a penicillin allergy record in the UK (ALABAMA): an open-label, multicentre, randomised controlled trial
Penicillin allergy de-labelling by non-allergists: a comparison of testing protocols
Penicillin allergy de-labelling implementation intervention in a UK hospital: a process evaluation, the patient experience
Penicillin Allergy Management in India and Sri Lanka: Current Challenges
Pharmacists communicating medication changes at hospital discharge: a retrospective cohort study
Prescribing of modified-release opioids at hospital discharge
Prioritising shared decision-making
Procalcitonin evaluation of antibiotic use in COVID-19 hospitalised patients: The PEACH mixed methods study
Procalcitonin to guide antibiotic use during the first wave of COVID-19 in English and Welsh hospitals: integration and triangulation of findings from quantitative and qualitative sources
Protecting and Promoting editorial independence
Removal of incorrect penicillin allergy labels in a UK hospital
Review Title:The effectiveness of medication interventions delivered by community pharmacy teams to support safe adult transition of care from acute hospital settings: an umbrella review protocol
SpArking change for patients with psoriatic arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis in the UK: results from a UK Delphi consensus study
Student nurses as a future General Practice Nursing workforce. Implementing Collaborative Learning in Practice: implications for placement learning and patient access. A mixed methods study
Survey to identify barriers and enablers to implementation of genomics in pharmacy practice across healthcare sectors in a rural community
Tackling the dual burden of malnutrition in pregnancy – pregnancy after weight loss surgery [Review]
Telecytology – remote rapid on-site evaluation for ultrasound-guided head and neck fine needle aspiration utilising a clinical imaging assistant with an extended practice role
The effectiveness of medication intervention delivered by community pharmacy teams to support safe adult transition of care from acute hospital settings: an umbrella review protocol
The overlooked burden: anti-seizure medications, laxatives, and antipsychotics prescribed in primary care for people with intellectual disability
The potential for medicinal cannabis to help manage challenging behaviour in people with intellectual disability: A perspective review
The South West Clinical School model: an initiative to transform clinical academic career pathways
The views of pharmacy professionals in general practice on improving discharge medication information
Towards an improved dementia care experience in clinical radiography practice: A state-of-the-art review. [Review]
Tracking the expenditure of two biosimilars in IBD after the removal of a prior approval requirement
Who cares? A scoping review on intellectual disability, epilepsy and social care
Widening access to penicillin allergy assessment in the United Kingdom—a proposed implementation plan for the National Health Service (NHS)