Search Results - "Sheppard, Z A"

Poor numeracy skills are associated with glycaemic control in Type 1 diabetes by Marden, S., Thomas, P. W., Sheppard, Z. A., Knott, J., Lueddeke, J., Kerr, D.

“…Diabet. Med. 29, 662–669 (2012) Aims  To assess the numeracy and literacy skills of individuals with Type 1 diabetes and determine if there is a relationship…”
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A service evaluation of the Eczema Education Programme: an analysis of child, parent and service impact outcomes by Ersser, S.J., Farasat, H., Jackson, K., Dennis, H., Sheppard, Z.A., More, A.

“…Summary Background The systematic support of parents of children with eczema is essential in effective disease management. The few existing support models have…”
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Comparison of techniques for identification of peripheral vestibular nystagmus by West, P D B, Sheppard, Z A, King, E V

“…To determine the best clinical method for identifying peripheral vestibular nystagmus, by comparing eye movement examination with optic fixation, and with…”
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Guillotine versus dissection tonsillectomy: randomised, controlled trial by Frampton, S J, Ward, M J A, Sunkaraneni, V S, Ismail-Koch, H, Sheppard, Z A, Salib, R J, Jain, P K

“…This trial aimed to compare the guillotine technique of tonsillectomy with 'cold steel' dissection, the current 'gold standard'. A single centre, randomised,…”
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A national survey of obstetric early warning systems in the United Kingdom: five years on by Isaacs, R. A., Wee, M. Y. K., Bick, D. E., Beake, S., Sheppard, Z. A., Thomas, S., Hundley, V., Smith, G. B., Teijlingen, E., Thomas, P. W.

“…Summary The Confidential Enquiries into Maternal Deaths in the UK have recommended obstetric early warning systems for early identification of clinical…”
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Parental self-efficacy and the management of childhood atopic eczema: development and testing of a new clinical outcome measure by Ersser, S.J., Farasat, H., Jackson, K., Gardiner, E., Sheppard, Z.A., Cowdell, F.

“…Summary Background Effective parental management of childhood eczema requires education and support to reduce disease severity and improve the child's quality…”
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Factors associated with the anonymous reporting of lifetime domestic violence in a genitourinary medicine clinic: a patient self-reported questionnaire study by Sanmani, L, Sheppard, Z A, Chapman, C

“…Domestic violence (DV) occurs frequently within the UK, with one in four women and one in six men experiencing DV during their life. DV is the leading cause of…”
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Current Socio‐Economic Measures, and Not Those Measured During Infancy, Affect Bone Mass in Poor Urban South African Children by Norris, Shane A, Sheppard, Zoë A, Griffiths, Paula L, Cameron, Noël, Pettifor, John M

“…Understanding the impact of socio‐economic status (SES) on physical development in children is important, especially in developing countries where considerable…”
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