Search Results - "Radley, Andrew"
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of community and primary-care-based hepatitis C testing and treatment services that employ direct acting antiviral drug treatments
Published in BMC health services research (28-10-2019)“…Direct Acting Antiviral (DAAs) drugs have a much lower burden of treatment and monitoring requirements than regimens containing interferon and ribavirin, and a…”
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Point-of-care testing of HbA1c levels in community settings for people with established diabetes or people at risk of developing type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
Published in BMJ open (12-05-2023)“…IntroductionDiabetes mellitus has increased in prevalence worldwide and is causing an increasing burden on health services. The best patient outcomes occur…”
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A systematic review of grandparents' influence on grandchildren's cancer risk factors
Published in PloS one (14-11-2017)“…Many lifestyle patterns are established when children are young. Research has focused on the potential role of parents as a risk factor for non communicable…”
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Barriers and facilitators to smoking cessation in a cancer context: A qualitative study of patient, family and professional views
Published in BMC cancer (19-05-2017)“…Continued smoking after cancer adversely affects quality of life and survival, but one fifth of cancer survivors still smoke. Despite its demands, cancer…”
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Management of the infected arterial pseudoaneurysm secondary to groin injecting drug use and outcomes: a systematic review protocol
Published in BMJ open (15-06-2023)“…IntroductionPeople who inject drugs are at risk of a range of injecting-related infections and injuries, which can threaten life and limb. In parallel to…”
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An analysis of prescribing data in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder for adolescents and adults in Scotland
Published in BJPsych open (08-08-2024)“…Medication, combined with environmental and psychosocial support, can mitigate adverse outcomes in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). There is a…”
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Transformation of identity in substance use as a pathway to recovery and the potential of treatment for hepatitis C: a systematic review protocol
Published in BMJ open (07-02-2022)“…IntroductionHepatitis C virus (HCV) is a strongly stigmatised disease as it is framed within the context of injecting substance use. HCV provides the identity…”
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Laying the foundations for hepatitis C elimination: evaluating the development and contribution of community care pathways to diagnostic efforts
Published in BMC public health (07-01-2023)“…Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) is a public health threat which contributes substantially to the global burden of liver disease. There is much debate about effective…”
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Future destinations and social inclusion scoping review: how people cured of hepatitis C (HCV) using direct- acting antiviral drugs progress in a new HCV-free world
Published in Substance abuse treatment, prevention and policy (08-06-2022)“…There has been a paradigm shift in the treatment of Hepatitis C (HCV) from the interferon-era to direct-acting antiviral (DAA) drugs. Cure of HCV for the key…”
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A hard pill to swallow: a qualitative study of women's experiences of adjuvant endocrine therapy for breast cancer
Published in BMJ open (12-06-2014)“…Objective To explore women's experiences of taking adjuvant endocrine therapy as a treatment for breast cancer and how their beliefs about the purpose of the…”
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Improving effective contraception uptake through provision of bridging contraception within community pharmacies: findings from the Bridge-it Study process evaluation
Published in BMJ open (11-02-2022)“…ObjectiveTo present process evaluation results from the Bridge-it Study, a pragmatic cluster randomised cross-over trial to improve effective contraception…”
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Provision of the progestogen-only pill by community pharmacies as bridging contraception for women receiving emergency contraception: the Bridge-it RCT
Published in Health technology assessment (Winchester, England) (01-05-2021)“…Unless women start effective contraception after using emergency contraception, they remain at risk of unintended pregnancy. Most women in the UK obtain…”
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Reaching mEthadone users Attending Community pHarmacies with HCV: an international cluster randomised controlled trial protocol (REACH HCV)
Published in BMJ open (30-08-2020)“…IntroductionHepatitis C virus (HCV) is a global public health threat, and novel models of care are required to treat those currently or previously at highest…”
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Identifying the Hidden Population: Former Intravenous Drug Users Who Are No Longer in Contact with Services. "Ask a Friend"
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (25-01-2021)“…People who, after a period of drug use, have changed their lifestyle and left substance use behind them are a hidden population within our communities. Lack of…”
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Financial incentives for smoking cessation during pregnancy: a randomised controlled trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (19-11-2014)“…Abstract Background In the UK, smoking during pregnancy kills 4000 babies annually and costs an extra £20–90 million for pregnancy and infant care. Only 5–10%…”
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The cessation in pregnancy incentives trial (CPIT): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (20-07-2012)“…Seventy percent of women in Scotland have at least one baby, making pregnancy an opportunity to help most young women quit smoking before their own health is…”
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Stepping back from crisis: delivering a future workforce vision for pharmacy
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Point-of-Care testing of HbA1c levels in community settings for people with established diabetes or people at risk of developing diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Primary care diabetes (01-02-2024)“…Glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) measurement using Point of Care (POC) testing may be of huge utility, providing convenient testing for early diagnosis and regular…”
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DOT-C: A cluster randomised feasibility trial evaluating directly observed anti-HCV therapy in a population receiving opioid substitute therapy from community pharmacy
Published in The International journal of drug policy (01-09-2017)“…Direct-acting antiviral therapy (DAAs) for hepatitis C infection (HCV) have a much smaller burden of treatment than interferon-based regimes, require less…”
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Emergency contraception from community pharmacies: looking back and looking forward
Published in BMJ sexual & reproductive health (01-01-2021)Get more information
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