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Outcomes of home design to support healthy cognitive ageing: modified e-Delphi exercise with older people and housing-related professionals by Bowes, Alison, Davison, Lisa, Dawson, Alison, Pemble, Catherine

“…There is emerging agreement that living in a home designed to support healthy cognitive ageing can enable people to live better with dementia and cognitive…”
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Designing Environments for People with Dementia: A Systematic Literature Review by Bowes, Alison, Dawson, Alison

“…The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and is freely available to read online. This review systematically explores and assesses the quality of the…”
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Social, health and economic impact of COVID-19: Healthy Ageing In Scotland (HAGIS) – a protocol for a mixed-methods study by Arakelyan, Stella, Brown, Tamara, McCabe, Louise, McGregor, Lesley, Comerford, David, Dawson, Alison, Bell, David, Douglas, Cristina, Houston, John, Douglas, Elaine

“…IntroductionPublic health responses to the COVID-19 pandemic have reaped adverse physical, psychological, social and economic effects, with older adults…”
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The Effect of Exenatide on Cardiovascular Risk Markers in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome by Dawson, Alison J, Sathyapalan, Thozhukat, Vince, Rebecca, Coady, Anne-Marie, Ajjan, Ramzi A, Kilpatrick, Eric S, Atkin, Stephen L

“…Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with an adverse cardiovascular risk profile including a prothrombotic state. Exenatide has been shown to be…”
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Staff perceptions towards virtual reality-motivated treadmill exercise for care home residents: a qualitative feedback study with key stakeholders and follow-up interview with technology developer by Bradwell, Hannah Louise, Cooper, Leonie, Edwards, Katie Jane, Baxter, Rory, Tomaz, Simone A, Ritchie, John, Gaudl, Swen, Veliz-Reyes, Alejandro, Ryde, Gemma C, Križaj, Tanja, Warren, Alison, Chatterjee, Arunangsu, Willis, Katharine, Haynes, Richard, Hennessy, Catherine H, Whittaker, Anna C, Asthana, Sheena, Jones, Ray B, Hennessy, Catherine H, Jones, Ray B, Haynes, Richard, Whittaker, Anna C, Asthana, Sheena, Baxter, Rory, Bradwell, Hannah, Chatterjee, Arunangsu, Coffee, Pete, Cooper, Leonie, Dawson, Alison, Edwards, Katie, Gaudl, Swen, Krizaj, Tanja, Mannion, Gregory, Ryde, Gemma, Reyes, Alejandro Veliz, Ritchie, John, Tomaz, Simone, Warren, Alison, Watchman, Karen, Willis, Katherine

“…ObjectivesHealth and care resources are under increasing pressure, partly due to the ageing population. Physical activity supports healthy ageing, but…”
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The Effect of Phytoestrogen on Thyroid in Subclinical Hypothyroidism: Randomized, Double Blind, Crossover Study by Sathyapalan, Thozhukat, Dawson, Alison J, Rigby, Alan S, Thatcher, Natalie J, Kilpatrick, Eric S, Atkin, Stephen L

“…Soy phytoestrogens are suggested to impair thyroid function but the effects of pharmacological doses of soy phytoestrogens are unknown; therefore, this study…”
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Learning about design for dementia: lessons from a Japan–UK network by Alison Bowes, Alison Dawson, Fiona Copland, Grant Gibson, Satoko Hotta, Shogo Ishikawa, Mio Ito, Daisuke Kiuchi, Akihiro Koreki, Melanie Lovatt, Vikki McCall, Ryoji Noritake, Atsushi Omata, Lesley Palmer, Martin Quirke, Judith Phillips, Alasdair Rutherford, Mitsuhiro Sado

“…A multidisciplinary Japan–UK Network identified cross-cultural and cross-national lessons for research aimed at improving the design of homes for people living…”
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A comparison of cardiovascular risk indices in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome with and without coexisting nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by Dawson, Alison J., Sathyapalan, Thozhukat, Smithson, Jacqueline A. J., Vince, Rebecca V., Coady, Anne-Marie, Ajjan, Ramzi, Kilpatrick, Eric S., Atkin, Stephen L.

“…Summary Background Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have an adverse cardiovascular risk profile and an increased prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty…”
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Endocannabinoid receptor blockade reduces alanine aminotransferase in polycystic ovary syndrome independent of weight loss by Dawson, Alison J, Kilpatrick, Eric S, Coady, Anne-Marie, Elshewehy, Abeer M M, Dakroury, Youssra, Ahmed, Lina, Atkin, Stephen L, Sathyapalan, Thozhukat

“…Evidence suggests that endocannabinoid system activation through the cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) is associated with enhanced liver injury, and CB1 antagonism…”
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Insulin Resistance and Cardiovascular Risk Marker Evaluation in Morbid Obesity 12 Months After Bariatric Surgery Compared to Weight-Matched Controls by Dawson, Alison J., Sathyapalan, Thozhukat, Sedman, Peter, Ajjan, Ramzi, Kilpatrick, Eric S., Atkin, Stephen L.

“…Background Insulin resistance (IR) after bariatric surgery is significantly lower than controls matched for body mass index (BMI) and is indistinguishable from…”
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A novel RUNX1 exon 3 - 7 deletion causing a familial platelet disorder by Almazni, Ibrahim, Chudakou, Pavel, Dawson-Meadows, Alison, Downes, Kate, Freson, Kathleen, Mason, Joanne, Page, Paula, Reay, Kim, Myers, Bethan, Morgan, Neil V

“…Familial Platelet Disorder with associated Myeloid Malignancy (FPDMM) is a rare inherited disorder confirmed with the presence of a pathogenic germline variant…”
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A social science data-fusion tool and the Data Management through e-Social Science (DAMES) infrastructure by Warner, Guy C., Blum, Jesse M., Jones, Simon B., Lambert, Paul S., Turner, Kenneth J., Tan, Larry, Dawson, Alison S. F., Bell, David N. F.

“…The last two decades have seen substantially increased potential for quantitative social science research. This has been made possible by the significant…”
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Topical analgesics and blood pressure during static contraction in humans by DAWSON, Alison N, WALSER, Buddy, JAFARZADEH, Mehrdad, STEBBINS, Charles L

“…In decerebrate cats, topical application of analgesic balm (AB) can attenuate the pressor response to electrically induced static contraction. We examined the…”
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Gender and the commercialization of university science: academic founders of spinout companies by Rosa, Peter, Dawson, Alison

“…There is a great deal of interest in Europe and the USA on the commercialization of university science, particularly the creation of spinout companies from the…”
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Evidence of what works to support and sustain care at home for people with dementia: a literature review with a systematic approach by Dawson, Alison, Bowes, Alison, Kelly, Fiona, Velzke, Kari, Ward, Richard

“…This paper synthesises research evidence about the effectiveness of services intended to support and sustain people with dementia to live at home, including…”
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Using Technology the Right Way to Support Social Connectedness for Older People in the Era of COVID-19 by McCabe, Louise, Dawson, Alison, Douglas, Elaine, Barry, Nessa

“…The restrictions imposed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic pose significant risks to the human rights of older people from limitations in how people are…”
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Development of an intervention programme theory to increase movement in care homes for people with cognitive impairment: Care homes achieving realistic movement strategies (CHARMS) by Jepson, Ruth Gillian, Dawson, Alison, McCabe, Louise, Greasley-Adams, Corinne, Biggs, Hannah, Bowes, Alison

“…There is an increase in both the number of people living in care homes, and the cognitive impairments they experience. Some of these experiences of cognitive…”
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RemoDem: Delivering support for people with dementia in remote areas by Bowes, Alison, Dawson, Alison, McCabe, Louise

“…RemoDem aimed to develop, test and evaluate services for people with dementia in remote areas of the Faroe Islands, Greenland, Sweden and Scotland. Formative…”
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Physical activity for people with dementia: a scoping study by Bowes, Alison, Dawson, Alison, Jepson, Ruth, McCabe, Louise

“…This scoping study aimed to identify how physical activity may benefit people with dementia; how and/or if current service provide these benefits; and what…”
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How does physical activity benefit people living with dementia? A systematic review to identify the potential mechanisms of action by Pringle, Jan, Jepson, Ruth, Dawson, Alison, McCabe, Louise, Bowes, Alison

“…PurposeOne limitation of research that assesses the effectiveness of physical activity interventions for people with dementia is that most do not describe the…”
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