Search Results - "Herrod, Philip"
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Three Centuries of Appendicectomy
Published in World journal of surgery (01-04-2023)“…Background Save for the contribution of Charles McBurney, who described his eponymous point and the appendicectomy incision, the history of appendicectomy is…”
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Time-efficient physical activity interventions to reduce blood pressure in older adults: a randomised controlled trial
Published in Age and ageing (05-05-2021)“…Abstract Background Hypertension is a risk factor for both cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease, with an increasing incidence with advancing patient age…”
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Randomized clinical trials comparing antibiotic therapy with appendicectomy for uncomplicated acute appendicitis: meta-analysis
Published in BJS open (07-07-2022)“…This aim of this study was to provide an updated meta-analysis comparing antibiotic therapy with appendicectomy in adults (16 years or older) with…”
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Surgical interventions for the treatment of sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus disease in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-11-2019)“…Pilonidal sinus disease (PNS) is not uncommon in children. Controversy remains over the best treatment and there is limited evidence. This systematic review…”
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Short-Term (<8 wk) High-Intensity Interval Training in Diseased Cohorts
Published in Medicine and science in sports and exercise (01-09-2018)“…BACKGROUND AND AIMExercise training regimes can lead to improvements in measures of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), improved general health, and reduced…”
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Dressings and topical agents for the management of open wounds after surgical treatment for sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (20-05-2022)“…Sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus disease is a common debilitating condition that predominantly affects young adults, with a profound impact on their activities…”
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Fasting and surgery timing (FaST) audit
Published in Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-03-2021)“…International guidance advocates the avoidance of prolonged preoperative fasting due to its negative impact on perioperative hydration. This study aimed to…”
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Ileostomy Reversal: Length of Stay Can Be Safely Decreased Further to Same-Day Discharge in Many
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Six weeks of high-intensity interval training enhances contractile activity induced vascular reactivity and skeletal muscle perfusion in older adults
Published in GeroScience (01-12-2021)“…Impairments in muscle microvascular function are associated with the pathogenesis of sarcopenia and cardiovascular disease. High-intensity interval training…”
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Bouncing Back! Counteracting Muscle Aging With Plyometric Muscle Loading
Published in Frontiers in physiology (05-03-2019)“…The preservation of muscle power is crucial in aging for maintaining mobility and performing daily tasks. Resistance training involving high movement…”
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An Analysis of Endocannabinoid Concentrations and Mood Following Singing and Exercise in Healthy Volunteers
Published in Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience (26-11-2018)“…The euphoric feeling described after running is, at least in part, due to increased circulating endocannabinoids (eCBs). eCBs are lipid signaling molecules…”
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Winter cancellations of elective surgical procedures in the UK: a questionnaire survey of patients on the economic and psychological impact
Published in BMJ open (01-09-2019)“…ObjectivesTo quantify the economic and psychological impact of the cancellation of operations due to winter pressures on patients, their families and the…”
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One- and Two-Year Outcomes and Predictors of Mortality Following Emergency Laparotomy: A Consecutive Series from a United Kingdom Teaching Hospital
Published in World journal of surgery (01-09-2012)“…Background Data on outcomes of patients who underwent emergency laparotomy (EML) are limited. This prospective observational study examined aspects of…”
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The impact of acute beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) ingestion on glucose and insulin kinetics in young and older men
Published in Journal of functional foods (01-10-2020)“…[Display omitted] •Insulin resistance (IR) is key to the development of numerous metabolic diseases.•HMB is a nutraceutical with contentious effects on IR in…”
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Knowledge and attitudes of surgical trainees towards nutritional support: Food for thought
Published in Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-04-2010)“…Summary Background & aims Up to 40% of patients admitted to UK hospitals are malnourished and appropriate nutritional intervention can improve outcomes. We…”
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Pharmacological hypogonadism impairs molecular transducers of exercise‐induced muscle growth in humans
Published in Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle (01-04-2022)“…Background The relative role of skeletal muscle mechano‐transduction in comparison with systemic hormones, such as testosterone (T), in regulating hypertrophic…”
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The time course of physiological adaptations to high‐intensity interval training in older adults
Published in Aging medicine (01-12-2020)“…Objective High‐intensity interval training (HIIT) has been shown to be more effective than moderate continuous aerobic exercise for improving cardiorespiratory…”
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Hypo- and Hypernatraemia in Surgical Patients: Is There Room for Improvement?
Published in World journal of surgery (01-03-2010)“…Background Up to 30% of surgical inpatients develop complications related to fluid and electrolyte therapy. We sought to study the occurrence of hypo- and…”
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Using a quick timed‐up‐and‐go test to predict surgical risk
Published in JCSM rapid communications (01-07-2021)“…Background Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) has important implications for post‐operative recovery. The timed‐up‐and‐go (TUG) test is a cheap and simple method…”
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