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"Booster" interventions to sustain increases in physical activity in middle-aged adults in deprived urban neighbourhoods: internal pilot and feasibility study

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'Putting Life in Years' (PLINY) telephone friendship groups research study: pilot randomised controlled trial

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A before and after study assessing the impact of a new model for recognizing and responding to early signs of deterioration in an acute hospital

scientific article published on 28 March 2012

A comparison between portable ultrasound (MIDUS) and nocturnal RigiScan when confirming the diagnosis of vascular organic erectile disorder

scientific article published on 8 December 2005

A comparison of psychological stress among women with and without reproductive failure

scientific article published on 31 October 2013

A comparison of the discriminative and evaluative properties of the SF-36 and the SF-6D index ⬇️

scientific article published on March 11, 2011

A mixed methods study to evaluate the clinical and cost-effectiveness of a self-managed exercise programme versus usual physiotherapy for chronic rotator cuff disorders: protocol for the SELF study ⬇️

scientific article published on April 30, 2012

A pilot survey of socio-economic differences in child-feeding behaviours among parents of primary-school children

scientific article published on 20 December 2007

A randomised 2 x 2 trial of community versus hospital pulmonary rehabilitation, followed by telephone or conventional follow-up.

scientific article published on February 2010

A randomised controlled trial and cost-effectiveness evaluation of "booster" interventions to sustain increases in physical activity in middle-aged adults in deprived urban neighbourhoods

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A randomised controlled trial and cost-effectiveness evaluation of 'booster' interventions to sustain increases in physical activity in middle-aged adults in deprived urban neighbourhoods.

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A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of nutritional supplementation during acute illness.

scientific article published in August 2006

A rapid review indicated higher recruitment rates in treatment trials than in prevention trials

scientific article published on 06 December 2014

An evaluation of patient-reported outcome measures in lower limb reconstruction surgery

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Assessing quality of care from hospital case notes: comparison of reliability of two methods.

scientific article published on 28 May 2010

Assessing the impact older people from care homes place on the emergency services.

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Behavioural activation therapy for post-stroke depression: the BEADS feasibility RCT

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Bronchial auscultation: an effective adjunct to speech and language therapy bedside assessment when detecting dysphagia and aspiration?

scientific article published in January 2004

Can emergency medical service staff predict the disposition of patients they are transporting?

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Case-mix fails to explain variation in mastectomy rates: management of screen-detected breast cancer in a UK region 1997-2003

scientific article published on January 2005

Changing trends in the decision-making preferences of women with early breast cancer

scientific article published in 2008

Clinical audit of core podiatry treatment in the NHS.

scientific article published on 13 March 2009

Clinical effectiveness of health visitor training in psychologically informed approaches for depression in postnatal women: pragmatic cluster randomised trial in primary care

scientific article published on 15 January 2009

Concurrence of multiple sclerosis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in patients with hexanucleotide repeat expansions of C9ORF72.

scientific article published on 20 October 2012

Consumer views on a new holistic screening tool for supportive and palliative‐care needs: Sheffield Profile for Assessment and Referral for Care (SPARC): a survey of self‐help support groups in health care ⬇️

scientific article published on February 18, 2013

Continuing inequality: gender and social class influences on self perceived health after a heart attack.

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Costs and effectiveness of pre- and post-operative home physiotherapy for total knee replacement: randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published in June 2005

Design and analysis of trials with quality of life as an outcome: a practical guide

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Development of a self-managed loaded exercise programme for rotator cuff tendinopathy

scientific article published in December 2013

Do different types of nurses give different triage decisions in NHS Direct? A mixed methods study.

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Does early intervention improve outcomes in the physiotherapy management of lumbar radicular syndrome? Results of the POLAR pilot randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 28 July 2018

Does vibration offer any advantage over visual stimulation studies (VSS) in the assessment of erectile capacity?

scientific article published in December 2001

Dynamic pelvic floor ultrasound for lower urinary tract symptoms in children--initial report on normative values.

scientific article published in March 2013

Early diagnosis of lung cancer: evaluation of a community-based social marketing intervention

scientific article published on 02 November 2011

Economic Implications of the Use of Basiliximab in Addition to Triple Immunosuppressive Therapy in Renal Allograft Recipients

scientific article published in 2003

Economic evaluation of MR cholangiopancreatography compared to diagnostic ERCP for the investigation of biliary tree obstruction

scientific article published in 2006

Estimating effect sizes for health-related quality of life outcomes ⬇️

scientific article published on February 19, 2013

Feasibility study for supporting medication adherence for adults with cystic fibrosis: mixed-methods process evaluation

scientific article published on 27 October 2020

Follow-up care for cancer survivors: views of the younger adult.

scientific article published on 28 July 2009

General practitioners' perceptions of asynchronous telemedicine in a randomized controlled trial of teledermatology.

scientific article published on January 2004

Generic and condition-specific outcome measures for people with osteoarthritis of the knee

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Health status of Gypsies and Travellers in England.

scientific article published on March 2007

Health-related quality of life in Huntington's disease: a comparison of two generic instruments, SF-36 and SIP.

scientific article published in November 2004

Health-status of adult survivors of childhood cancer: a large-scale population-based study from the British Childhood Cancer Survivor Study

scientific article published in August 2007

Immediate and delayed add-back hormonal replacement therapy during ultra long GnRH agonist treatment of chronic cyclical pelvic pain

scientific article published in September 2009

Impact of a mental health teaching programme on adolescents.

scientific article published in April 2009

Induced endometrial trauma (endometrial scratch) in the mid-luteal menstrual cycle phase preceding first cycle IVF/ICSI versus usual IVF/ICSI therapy: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on 20 May 2018

Ineffectiveness of rosiglitazone therapy in Nelson's syndrome

scientific article published on 20 February 2007

Letter by Blackburn et al regarding article, "Is the Montreal cognitive assessment superior to the mini-mental state examination to detect poststroke cognitive impairment? A study with neuropsychological evaluation".

scientific article published on 22 September 2011

Lifestyle Matters for maintenance of health and wellbeing in people aged 65 years and over: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 21 September 2013

MRCP compared to diagnostic ERCP for diagnosis when biliary obstruction is suspected: a systematic review

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Mapping EQ-5D utility scores from the PedsQL™ generic core scales

scientific article published on July 2014

Measuring health-related quality of life in patients with venous leg ulcers

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Observational prospective cohort study of patients with newly-diagnosed ocular sebaceous carcinoma.

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Patient satisfaction with teledermatology: quantitative and qualitative results from a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published in February 2004

Patients with chronic pain and abnormal pituitary function require investigation

scientific article published in June 2003

Patients with rotator cuff tendinopathy can successfully self-manage, but with certain caveats: a qualitative study.

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Pharmacoeconomic evaluation of Simulect prophylaxis in renal transplant recipients.

scientific article published in November 2001

Physical activity among adolescents and barriers to delivering physical education in Cornwall and Lancashire, UK: a qualitative study of heads of PE and heads of schools

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Physical activity, quality of life, weight status and diet in adolescents

scientific article published on 8 May 2010

Predicting where future means will lie based on the results of the current trial

scientific article published on 30 January 2007

Prevalence and consequences of androgen deficiency in young male cancer survivors in a controlled cross-sectional study.

scientific article published on 19 June 2007

Psychological interventions for postnatal depression: cluster randomised trial and economic evaluation. The PoNDER trial

scientific article published in June 2009

Psychometric scores and persistence of irritable bowel after infectious diarrhoea

scientific article published in January 1996

Quality of Information on Referrals to Colorectal Surgeons: Towards Consensus

scientific article published in January 2002

Quality of life and cost-effectiveness of interferon-alpha in malignant melanoma: results from randomised trial.

scientific article published on February 2006

Quality of life in children and adolescents with Osteogenesis Imperfecta: a qualitative interview based study

scientific article published on 16 April 2014

Quality of life, self-esteem, fatigue, and sexual function in young men after cancer: a controlled cross-sectional study

scientific article published in March 2010

Randomised controlled trial of a short course of traditional acupuncture compared with usual care for persistent non-specific low back pain.

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Recommendations for managing missing data, attrition and response shift in palliative and end-of-life care research: part of the MORECare research method guidance on statistical issues

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Recommendations for the analysis of individually randomised controlled trials with clustering in one arm - a case of continuous outcomes.

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Recruitment and retention of participants in randomised controlled trials: a review of trials funded and published by the United Kingdom Health Technology Assessment Programme.

scientific article published on 20 March 2017

Risk-adjusted prognostic models for Hodgkin's disease (HD) and grade II non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL II): validation on 6728 British National Lymphoma Investigation patients.

scientific article published in January 2003

Sample size and power estimation for studies with health related quality of life outcomes: a comparison of four methods using the SF-36

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Sample size estimation for randomised controlled trials with repeated assessment of patient-reported outcomes: what correlation between baseline and follow-up outcomes should we assume?

scientific article published on 13 September 2019

Sample size requirements to estimate key design parameters from external pilot randomised controlled trials: a simulation study.

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Self-managed loaded exercise versus usual physiotherapy treatment for rotator cuff tendinopathy: a pilot randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on 15 August 2013

Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial assessing the clinical and cost-effectiveness of the Journeying through Dementia (JtD) intervention compared to usual care

scientific article published on 13 September 2019

Targets and moving goal posts: changes in waiting times in a UK emergency department.

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The central nervous system--an additional consideration in 'rotator cuff tendinopathy' and a potential basis for understanding response to loaded therapeutic exercise

scientific article published on 06 August 2013

The economics of basiliximab (Simulect) in preventing acute rejection in renal transplantation

scientific article published on 17 September 2002

The effectiveness of salicylic acid plasters compared with 'usual' scalpel debridement of corns: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 24 September 2013

The impact on the family carer of motor neurone disease and intervention with noninvasive ventilation

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The implications of contact with the mentor for preregistration nursing and midwifery students

scientific article published in July 2001

The initiation of non-invasive ventilation for patients with motor neuron disease: patient and carer perceptions of obstacles and outcomes

scientific article published on 6 September 2012

The natural history of motor neuron disease: assessing the impact of specialist care

scientific article published on 29 May 2012

The potential benefit of vacuum devices augmenting psychosexual therapy for erectile dysfunction: a randomized controlled trial.

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The use of bootstrap methods for analysing Health-Related Quality of Life outcomes (particularly the SF-36)

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The use of bootstrap methods for estimating sample size and analysing health-related quality of life outcomes

scientific article published in April 2005

The use of non-invasive ventilation at end of life in patients with motor neurone disease: a qualitative exploration of family carer and health professional experiences

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The views of older women towards mammographic screening: a qualitative and quantitative study.

scientific article published in May 2010

Therapist effects in randomised controlled trials: what to do about them.

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Understanding the barriers and enablers to implementation of a self-managed exercise intervention: a qualitative study.

scientific article published on 17 January 2015

Update on the use of osteoarthritis-specific outcome measures

scientific article published in August 2002

Use of non-invasive ventilation at end of life

Using the SF-36 and Euroqol on an elderly population

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Variation in cadaveric organ donor rates in the UK

scientific article published on 18 March 2004

What influences clinicians’ operative preferences for women with breast cancer? An application of the discrete choice experiment

scientific article published in July 2007

What is the relationship between the minimally important difference and health state utility values? The case of the SF-6D

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