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A United Kingdom survey of surgical technique and handling practice of inguinal canal structures during hernia surgery

scientific article published on April 2006

A cluster randomised controlled trial of advice, exercise or multifactorial assessment to prevent falls and fractures in community-dwelling older adults: protocol for the prevention of falls injury trial (PreFIT)

scientific article published on 18 January 2016

A review of chronic pain after inguinal herniorrhaphy

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A review of the effectiveness of Smokebusters: community-based smoking prevention for young people.

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Accessing the Internet for patient information about orthopedics.

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Antibiotic stewardship and consumption: findings from a pan-European hospital study

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Antimicrobial drug use and infection control practices associated with the prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in European hospitals

scientific article published in March 2007

Antimicrobial susceptibility testing in European hospitals: report from the ARPAC study

scientific article published in December 2006

Assessment of chronic post-surgical pain after knee replacement: development of a core outcome set.

scientific article published on 25 August 2014

Assessment of chronic postsurgical pain after knee replacement: a systematic review

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Better Outcomes for Older people with Spinal Trouble (BOOST) Trial: a randomised controlled trial of a combined physical and psychological intervention for older adults with neurogenic claudication, a protocol

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Children's adverse reactions to subsequent peanut exposure were often more serious than symptoms experienced in initial reactions

Chronic pain after surgery: time for standardization? A framework to establish core risk factor and outcome domains for epidemiological studies

scientific article published on January 2013

Chronic pain after total knee arthroplasty

article by Vikki Wylde et al published August 2018 in EFORT Open Reviews

Chronic pain and quality of life following open inguinal hernia repair

scientific article published in August 2001

Chronic preoperative pain and psychological robustness predict acute postoperative pain outcomes after surgery for breast cancer.

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Clinical Prediction Model and Tool for Assessing Risk of Persistent Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery.

scientific article published on 13 March 2017

Clinical- and cost-effectiveness of the STAR care pathway compared to usual care for patients with chronic pain after total knee replacement: study protocol for a UK randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 21 February 2018

Cohort profile: Oxford Pain, Activity and Lifestyle (OPAL) Study, a prospective cohort study of older adults in England

scientific article published on 03 September 2020

Commentary: Controversies in NICE guidance on surgical site infection

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Comparison of alternative falls data collection methods in the Prevention of Falls Injury Trial (PreFIT)

scientific article published on 25 September 2018

Corrigendum to “The prevalence of chronic chest and leg pain following cardiac surgery: a historical cohort study” [Pain 104 (2004) 265–273]

scholarly article published in Pain

Dedicated psychiatric care within general practice: health outcome and service providers' views

scientific article published in May 1999

Designing questionnaires for midwifery research

scientific article published on 01 May 2005

Development and delivery of an exercise programme for falls prevention: the Prevention of Falls Injury Trial (PreFIT).

scientific article published on 27 June 2017

Development of a complex intervention for people with chronic pain after knee replacement: the STAR care pathway

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Development of an exercise intervention for the prevention of musculoskeletal shoulder problems after breast cancer treatment: the prevention of shoulder problems trial (UK PROSPER).

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Early ankle movement versus immobilization in the postoperative management of ankle fracture in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 06 August 2014

Effect of Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy vs Standard Wound Dressing on Deep Surgical Site Infection After Surgery for Lower Limb Fractures Associated With Major Trauma: The WHIST Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Effect of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy vs Standard Wound Management on 12-Month Disability Among Adults With Severe Open Fracture of the Lower Limb

scientific article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association

Evidence-based infection control planning based on national healthcare-associated infection prevalence data

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Exercise for rheumatoid arthritis of the hand

scientific article published on 31 July 2018

Exercise therapy for the rheumatoid hand

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Healing by primary closure versus open healing after surgery for pilonidal sinus: systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 07 April 2008

Healing by primary versus secondary intention after surgical treatment for pilonidal sinus

scientific article (publication date: 20 January 2010)

Healing by primary versus secondary intention after surgical treatment for pilonidal sinus

scientific article (published 2007-10-17)

Healing by primary versus secondary intention after surgical treatment for pilonidal sinus

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Identification of risk factors by systematic review and development of risk-adjusted models for surgical site infection

scientific article published on September 2011

Improving the understanding and management of back pain in older adults: the BOOST research programme including RCT and OPAL cohort

scientific article published in November 2023

Individualised behavioural counselling for smoking mothers decreased children's exposure to smoke

Infection control knowledge, attitude, and practice among Nepalese health care workers

scientific article published in October 2008

Information and behavioural instruction along the health-care pathway: the perspective of people undergoing hernia repair surgery and the role of formal and informal information sources

scientific article published on 22 February 2009

Laparoscopic fundoplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) in adults

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Letter: Evidence-Based Wound Care in the UK: A Response to David Leaper's Editorial inInternational Wound JournalApril 2009 6 (2)

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Light Retrograde Massage for the Treatment of Post-Stroke Upper Limb Oedema: Clinical Consensus Using the Delphi Technique

Long-term follow-up of breast cancer survivors with post-mastectomy pain syndrome.

scientific article published on January 2005

Long-term follow-up of exercise interventions aimed at preventing falls in older people living in the community: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Measurement properties of the Disability Rating Index in patients undergoing hip replacement

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Medical versus surgical management for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) in adults

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Musculoskeletal pain and loneliness, social support and social engagement among older adults: Analysis of the Oxford Pain, Activity and Lifestyle cohort

scientific article published on 17 November 2020

Negative pressure wound therapy for open traumatic wounds

Negative-pressure wound therapy compared with standard dressings following surgical treatment of major trauma to the lower limb: the WHiST RCT

scientific article published on 01 August 2020

Negative-pressure wound therapy versus standard dressings for adults with an open lower limb fracture: the WOLLF RCT

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Patient experience of long-term recovery after open fracture of the lower limb: a qualitative study using interviews in a community setting

scientific article published on 09 October 2019

Persistent postoperative pain and healthcare costs associated with instrumented and non-instrumented spinal surgery: a case-control study

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Post-Surgical Pain, Physical Activity and Satisfaction with the Decision to Undergo Hernia Surgery: A Prospective Qualitative Investigation

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Post-surgical pain

Postoperative Tamoxifen for ductal carcinoma in situ: Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 09 July 2014

Postoperative tamoxifen for ductal carcinoma in situ

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Postoperative tamoxifen for ductal carcinoma in situ

scientific article (published 2009-04-15)

Predictors of attendance to group exercise: a cohort study of older adults in long-term care facilities

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Preoperative anxiety and catastrophizing: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the association with chronic postsurgical pain

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Procedure-Specific Surgical Site Infection Rates and Postdischarge Surveillance in Scotland

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Protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial of exercise rehabilitation for people with postural tachycardia syndrome: the PULSE study

scientific article published on 19 October 2020

Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of standard wound management versus negative pressure wound therapy in the treatment of adult patients with an open fracture of the lower limb: UK Wound management of Open Lower Limb Fractures (UK WOLFF)

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Psychological preparation and postoperative outcomes for adults undergoing surgery under general anaesthesia

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Psychological preparation and postoperative outcomes for adults undergoing surgery under general anaesthesia

scientific article (publication date: 26 May 2016)

Psychological risk factors for chronic post-surgical pain after inguinal hernia repair surgery: a prospective cohort study.

scientific article published in April 2012

Psychological, surgical, and sociodemographic predictors of pain outcomes after breast cancer surgery: a population-based cohort study

scientific article published on 4 October 2013

Quality of life and chronic pain four years after gastrointestinal surgery

scientific article published in September 2006

Quantitative assessment of chronic postsurgical pain using the McGill Pain Questionnaire

scientific article published in March 2004

Questionnaire surveys

scientific article published in November 2002

Randomised controlled trial of exercise to prevent shoulder problems in women undergoing breast cancer treatment: study protocol for the prevention of shoulder problems trial (UK PROSPER).

scientific article published on 23 March 2018

Rehabilitation Exercise and psycholoGical support After covid-19 InfectioN' (REGAIN): a structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 06 January 2021

Rehabilitation following surgery: clinical and psychological predictors of activity limitations

scientific article published in November 2013

Reoperation following lumbar spinal surgery: costs and outcomes in a UK population cohort study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) and Hospital Episode Statistics (HES)

scientific article published on 30 January 2019

Review: family and parenting interventions reduce subsequent arrests and length of time in institutions in youths with conduct disorder and delinquency

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Review: family and parenting interventions reduce subsequent arrests and length of time in institutions in youths with conduct disorder and delinquency

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Review: parental tobacco smoke increases the risk of asthma and respiratory symptoms in school age children

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Review: stage based interventions did not influence smoking behaviour

scientific article published on January 2004

Reviewing the literature: adopting a systematic approach

scientific article published on January 2004

Screening and Intervention to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older People

scientific article published on 01 November 2020

Screening to identify postoperative pain and cross-sectional associations between factors identified in this process with pain and function, three months after total knee replacement

scientific article published on 18 November 2020

Standard wound management versus negative-pressure wound therapy in the treatment of adult patients having surgical incisions for major trauma to the lower limb-a two-arm parallel group superiority randomised controlled trial: protocol for Wound Hea

scientific article published on 7 June 2018

Status of infection control policies and organisation in European hospitals, 2001: the ARPAC study

scientific article published in 2006

Supervised pulmonary hypertension exercise rehabilitation (SPHERe): study protocol for a multi-centre randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 19 May 2020

SurgiCal Obesity Treatment Study (SCOTS): protocol for a national prospective cohort study of patients undergoing bariatric surgery in Scotland

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Surgical death rates are not a reliable measure of hospital quality

Surgical versus conservative interventions for displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures

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Surgical versus conservative interventions for displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures

scientific article (published 2010-08-04)

Systematic review of economic evaluations of exercise and physiotherapy for patients treated for breast cancer

scientific article published on 17 April 2019

Systematic review of management of chronic pain after surgery.

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Systematic review of the quality of surgical mortality monitoring.

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Systematic reviews in midwifery

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

Systematic reviews of health promotion initiatives ‐ the Smokebusters experience

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The Validity of Reported Tobacco Use

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

The design and development of a complex multifactorial falls assessment intervention for falls prevention: The Prevention of Falls Injury Trial (PreFIT).

scientific article published in June 2017

The importance of different frailty domains in a population based sample in England

scientific article published on 15 January 2020

The incidence and healthcare costs of persistent postoperative pain following lumbar spine surgery in the UK: a cohort study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) and Hospital Episode Statistics (HES).

scientific article published on 11 September 2017

The measurement and monitoring of surgical adverse events

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The role of microbiology and pharmacy departments in the stewardship of antibiotic prescribing in European hospitals

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

Use of complementary and alternative medicine by patients admitted to a surgical unit in Scotland

scientific article published on 12 August 2008

Use of complementary and alternative medicine by patients attending a head and neck oncology clinic

scientific article published on 11 March 2008

Use of complementary and alternative medicine in pediatric otolaryngology patients attending a tertiary hospital in the UK

scientific article published on 21 August 2007

What enables older people to continue with their falls prevention exercises? A qualitative systematic review

scholarly article by Susanne Finnegan et al published 15 April 2019 in BMJ Open