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Mapping of Family Reported Outcome Measure (FROM-16) scores to EQ-5D: algorithm to calculate utility values by Shah, R., Salek, M. S., Finlay, A. Y., Kay, R., Nixon, S. J., Otwombe, K., Ali, F. M., Ingram, J. R.

“…Objective Although decision scientists and health economists encourage inclusion of family member/informal carer utility in health economic evaluation, there…”
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Chronic pain after laparoscopic and open mesh repair of groin hernia by Kumar, S., Wilson, R. G., Nixon, S. J., Macintyre, I. M. C.

“…Background: The aim of this study was to compare the incidence of chronic pain or discomfort after laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal (TEP) repair and open…”
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Role of liver function tests in predicting common bile duct stones in acute calculous cholecystitis by Peng, W. K., Sheikh, Z., Paterson-Brown, S., Nixon, S. J.

“…Background: The role of liver function tests (LFTs) in evaluating common bile duct (CBD) stones in patients with cholelithiasis has been studied widely…”
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Role of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the early management of acute gallbladder disease by Peng, W. K., Sheikh, Z., Nixon, S. J., Paterson-Brown, S.

“…Background: This study evaluated the role of laparoscopic surgery in the early management of acute gallbladder disease in a single large UK teaching hospital…”
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Changing trends in surgery for acute appendicitis by Paterson, H. M., Qadan, M., de Luca, S. M., Nixon, S. J., Paterson-Brown, S.

“…Background: Laparoscopic appendicectomy (LA) offers faster recovery times and a reduced rate of wound infection compared with open appendicectomy (OA) but may…”
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Psychiatric Disorders Among Survivors of the Oklahoma City Bombing by North, Carol S, Nixon, Sara Jo, Shariat, Sheryll, Mallonee, Sue, McMillen, J. Curtis, Spitznagel, Edward L, Smith, Elizabeth M

“…CONTEXT Disasters expose unselected populations to traumatic events and can be used to study the mental health effects. The Oklahoma City, Okla, bombing is…”
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Adolescent neurocognitive development and impacts of substance use: Overview of the adolescent brain cognitive development (ABCD) baseline neurocognition battery by Luciana, M., Bjork, J.M., Nagel, B.J., Barch, D.M., Gonzalez, R., Nixon, S.J., Banich, M.T.

“…Adolescence is characterized by numerous social, hormonal and physical changes, as well as a marked increase in risk-taking behaviors. Dual systems models…”
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Isoenzyme specificity of bisindolylmaleimides, selective inhibitors of protein kinase C by WILKINSON, S. E, PARKER, P. J, NIXON, J. S

“…The protein kinase C (PKC) family of isoenzymes is believed to mediate a wide range of signal-transduction pathways in many different cell types. A series of…”
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Effects of training and supervision on recurrence rate after inguinal hernia repair by Robson, A. J., Wallace, C. G., Sharma, A. K., Nixon, S. J., Paterson-Brown, S.

“…Background: There is little information about the effects of operative experience and supervision of trainees on outcome in inguinal hernia surgery, one of the…”
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Improved Management of Acute Gallstone Disease After Regional Surgical Subspecialization by Simpson, D. J., Wood, A. M., Paterson, H. M., Nixon, S. J., Paterson-Brown, S.

“…Purpose Acute gallstone disease is a common indication for emergency hospital admission, and evidence now strongly supports early laparoscopic cholecystectomy…”
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Measurement of the major ignored burden of multiple myeloma, pernicious anaemia and of other haematological conditions on partners and family members: A cross‐sectional study by Shah, R., Finlay, A. Y., Ali, F. M., Allen, H., Nixon, S. J., Nixon, M., Otwombe, K., Ingram, J. R., Salek, M. S.

“…Background Having a haematological condition can adversely affect the quality of life (QoL) of family members/partners of patients. It is important to measure…”
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Death after inserting Hickman line was probably avoidable by Nixon, S J

“…EDITOR-The death of a 15 year old girl in 1998 due to a complication of inserting a Hickman line, and the ensuing court case in December last year, highlight…”
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Posttraumatic stress responses in bereaved children after the Oklahoma City bombing by Pfefferbaum, B, Nixon, S J, Tucker, P M, Tivis, R D, Moore, V L, Gurwitch, R H, Pynoos, R S, Geis, H K

“…To investigate the responses of middle and high school students exposed to the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing across a spectrum of loss. A questionnaire measuring…”
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Ro 32‐3555, an orally active collagenase inhibitor, prevents cartilage breakdown in vitro and in vivo by Lewis, E. J., Bishop, J., Bottomley, K. M. K., Bradshaw, D., Brewster, M., Broadhurst, M. J., Brown, P. A., Budd, J. M., Elliott, L., Greenham, A. K., Johnson, W. H., Nixon, J. S., Rose, F., Sutton, B., Wilson, K.

“…Ro 32‐3555 (3(R)‐(cyclopentylmethyl) ‐ 2(R) ‐ [(3,4,4 ‐ trimethyl‐2,5‐dioxo‐1‐imidazolidinyl)methyl] ‐ 4‐oxo‐4‐piperidinobutyrohydroxamic acid) is a potent,…”
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Clinical Needs Assessment of Middle and High School Students Following the 1995 Oklahoma City Bombing by Pfefferbaum, Betty, Nixon, Sara Jo, Krug, Ronald S., Tivis, Rick D., Moore, Vern L., Brown, Janice M., Pynoos, Robert S., Foy, David, Gurwitch, Robin H.

“…OBJECTIVE: This clinical assessment was designed to identify middle and high school students in need of formal evaluation for posttraumatic response symptoms…”
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Responsiveness and minimal important change of the Family Reported Outcome Measure (FROM-16) by Shah, R., Finlay, A.Y., Salek, M.S., Allen, H., Nixon, S.J., Nixon, M., Otwombe, K., Ali, F.M., Ingram, J.R.

“…Background The FROM-16 is a generic family quality of life (QoL) instrument that measures the QoL impact of patients’ disease on their family members/partners…”
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Neuropsychological performance of recently abstinent alcoholics and cocaine abusers by Beatty, William W, Katzung, Vickie M, Moreland, Valerie J, Nixon, Sara J

“…To examine possible influences of premorbid and comorbid factors on the neuropsychological test performance of recently abstinent (3–5 weeks) drug abusers, we…”
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy as a safe and effective treatment for severe acute cholecystitis by Wilson, R. G., Macintyre, I. M., Nixon, S. J., Saunders, J. H., Varma, J. S., King, P. M.

“…OBJECTIVE--To evaluate the feasibility and safety of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in severe acute cholecystitis. DESIGN--Analysis of data collected…”
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T-cell signal transduction and the role of protein kinase C by Wilkinson, S. E, Nixon, J. S

“…The T lymphocyte has a vital part to play in maintaining the host response to bacterial and viral infection and also appears to play a key pathological role in…”
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Cognitive Efficiency in Alcoholics and Polysubstance Abusers by Nixon, Sara Jo, Paul, Robert, Phillips, Mary

“…Previous studies have found alcoholics to be impaired on tests of cognitive efficiency. However, it is unclear to what extent individuals who abuse drugs in…”
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