Search Results - "Germeni, Evi"

How methodological frameworks are being developed: evidence from a scoping review by McMeekin, Nicola, Wu, Olivia, Germeni, Evi, Briggs, Andrew

“…Although the benefits of using methodological frameworks are increasingly recognised, to date, there is no formal definition of what constitutes a…”
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Treatment discontinuation in adults with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS): a qualitative study of international experts’ perspectives with associated cost-consequence analysis by Germeni, Evi, Cooper, Jacie, Briggs, Andrew, Laurence, Jeffrey

“…Background Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a rare, life-threatening thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) related to congenital mutations impeding…”
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Venous access devices for the delivery of long-term chemotherapy: the CAVA three-arm RCT by Wu, Olivia, McCartney, Elaine, Heggie, Robert, Germeni, Evi, Paul, James, Soulis, Eileen, Dillon, Susan, Ryan, Caoimhe, Sim, Moira, Dixon-Hughes, Judith, Agarwal, Roshan, Bodenham, Andrew, Menne, Tobias, Jones, Brian, Moss, Jonathan

“…Venous access devices are used for patients receiving long-term chemotherapy. These include centrally inserted tunnelled catheters or Hickman-type devices…”
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Patient acceptability of three different central venous access devices for the delivery of systemic anticancer therapy: a qualitative study by Ryan, Caoimhe, Hesselgreaves, Hannah, Wu, Olivia, Moss, Jonathan, Paul, James, Dixon-Hughes, Judith, Germeni, Evi

“…ObjectiveThree types of central venous access devices (CVADs) are routinely used in the delivery of intravenous systemic anticancer therapy (SACT):…”
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Can a Meta-ethnography Be Updated by Different Reviewers? Reflections From a Recent Update by Germeni, Evi, Garside, Ruth, Frost, Julia, Rogers, Morwenna, Britten, Nicky

“…Over the last decade, there has been a proliferation of published meta-ethnographies. Yet, strategies and techniques for updating have not received the same…”
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Radiograph accelerated detection and identification of cancer in the lung (RADICAL): a mixed methods study to assess the clinical effectiveness and acceptability of Qure.ai artificial intelligence software to prioritise chest X-ray (CXR) interpretation by Duncan, Sean F, McConnachie, Alex, Blackwood, James, Stobo, David B, Maclay, John D, Wu, O, Germeni, Evi, Robert, Dennis, Bilgili, Banu, Kumar, Shamie, Hall, Mark, Lowe, David J

“…IntroductionDiagnosing and treating lung cancer in early stages is essential for survival outcomes. The chest X-ray (CXR) remains the primary screening tool to…”
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Understanding the effectiveness and underlying mechanisms of lifestyle modification interventions in adults with learning disabilities: protocol for a mixed-methods systematic review by Rana, Dikshyanta, Westrop, Sophie, Germeni, Evi, McGarty, Arlene, Ells, Louisa, Lally, Phillippa, McEwan, Michael, Melville, Craig, Harris, Leanne, Wu, Olivia

“…Abstract Background Adults with learning disabilities have an increased disposition to unhealthy lifestyle behaviours which often occur simultaneously…”
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Beyond clinical and cost-effectiveness: The contribution of qualitative research to health technology assessment by Germeni, Evi, Szabo, Shelagh

“…Recent developments in health technology assessment (HTA), including the promotion of a new and internationally accepted definition of HTA, have highlighted…”
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International medical graduates' social connections: A qualitative study by Al-Haddad, Mo, Jamieson, Susan, Germeni, Evi

“…Social connections in the host country improve International Medical Graduates' (IMGs') well-being, intercultural competence and performance at work but is an…”
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International medical graduates' experiences before and after migration: A meta‐ethnography of qualitative studies by Al‐Haddad, Mo, Jamieson, Susan, Germeni, Evi

“…Introduction International medical graduates (IMGs) represent a large portion of practising doctors in many countries. Many experience difficulties, including…”
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Antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory tract infections in primary care: an updated and expanded meta-ethnography by Germeni, Evi, Frost, Julia, Garside, Ruth, Rogers, Morwenna, Valderas, Jose M, Britten, Nicky

“…Reducing unnecessary prescribing remains a key priority for tackling the global rise of antibiotic-resistant infections. The authors sought to update a 2011…”
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Experiences of Cancer Caregiving in Socioeconomically Deprived Areas of Attica, Greece by Germeni, Evi, Sarris, Markos

“…The shift of the majority of cancer care from inpatient to outpatient settings has given rise to a number of issues that have not yet been adequately…”
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Consumer Decision-Making Based on Review Websites: Are There Differences Between Choosing a Hotel and Choosing a Physician? by Rothenfluh, Fabia, Germeni, Evi, Schulz, Peter J

“…Web users are increasingly encouraged to rate and review consumer services (eg, hotels, restaurants) and, more recently, this is also the case for physicians…”
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First aid management of paediatric burn and scald injuries in Southern Malawi: A mixed methods study by Broadis, Emily, Chokotho, Tilinde, Mackay, Daniel, Germeni, Evi

“…•This study documents first aid in 1197 paediatric burn and scald injuries in Malawi.•31% received no first aid, 31% used water and 21% had raw egg…”
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Central venous access devices for the delivery of systemic anticancer therapy (CAVA): a randomised controlled trial by Moss, Jonathan G, Wu, Olivia, Bodenham, Andrew R, Agarwal, Roshan, Menne, Tobias F, Jones, Brian L, Heggie, Robert, Hill, Steve, Dixon-Hughes, Judith, Soulis, Eileen, Germeni, Evi, Dillon, Susan, McCartney, Elaine

“…Hickman-type tunnelled catheters (Hickman), peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs), and totally implanted ports (PORTs) are used to deliver systemic…”
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The extent and quality of qualitative evidence included in health technology assessments: a review of submissions to NICE and CADTH by Szabo, Shelagh M, Hawkins, Neil S, Germeni, Evi

“…Qualitative methods allow in-depth exploration of patient experiences and can provide context for healthcare decision making. Frameworks for patient-based…”
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Information seeking and avoidance throughout the cancer patient journey: two sides of the same coin? A synthesis of qualitative studies by Germeni, Evi, Schulz, Peter J.

“…Objective Understanding what motivates patients to seek or avoid information beyond the medical consultation is essential for effective information provision…”
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Reconstructing normality following the diagnosis of a childhood chronic disease: does “rare” make a difference? by Germeni, Evi, Vallini, Isabella, Bianchetti, Mario G., Schulz, Peter J.

“…Living with a childhood chronic disease can be challenging, especially if the diagnosis involves a rare condition. This study sought to elucidate how the…”
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Information seeking and avoidance throughout the cancer patient journey: two sides of the same coin? A synthesis of qualitative studies: A meta-ethnography on cancer information seeking and avoidance by Germeni, Evi, Schulz, Peter J.

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New horizons in evidence synthesis for older adults by Cooper, Nicola, Germeni, Evi, Freeman, Suzanne C, Jaiswal, Nishant, Nevill, Clareece R, Sutton, Alex J, Taylor-Rowan, Martin, Quinn, Terence J

“…Abstract Evidence synthesis, embedded within a systematic review of the literature, is a well-established approach for collating and combining all the relevant…”
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