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Does bacterial gastroenteritis predispose people to functional gastrointestinal disorders? A prospective, community-based, case-control study by Parry, Sally D, Stansfield, Rosamund, Jelley, Diana, Gregory, Wendy, Phillips, Elizabeth, Barton, Roger J, Welfare, Mark R

“…Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) might develop after gastroenteritis. Most previous studies of this relationship have been uncontrolled, and little is known…”
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The short inflammatory bowel disease questionnaire is reliable and responsive to clinically important change in ulcerative colitis by Jowett, Sarah L, Seal, Chris J, Barton, J.Roger, Welfare, Mark R

“…OBJECTIVE: The Short Inflammatory Bowel Disease Questionnaire (SIBDQ) is a health-related quality of life (HRQoL) tool measuring physical, social, and…”
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The short inflammatory bowel disease questionnaire is reliable and responsive to clinically important change in ulcerative colitis by Jowett, Sarah L, Seal, Chris J, Barton, Roger J, Welfare, Mark R

“…The Short Inflammatory Bowel Disease Questionnaire (SIBDQ) is a health-related quality of life (HRQoL) tool measuring physical, social, and emotional status…”
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Quality improvement programme to achieve acceptable colonoscopy completion rates: prospective before and after study by Ball, Jennifer E, Osbourne, Jane, Jowett, Sarah, Pellen, Mike, Welfare, Mark R

“…Abstract Problem A large audit of colonoscopy in the United Kingdom showed that the unadjusted completion rate was 57% when stringent criteria for identifying…”
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Dietary beliefs of people with ulcerative colitis and their effect on relapse and nutrient intake by Jowett, Sarah L, Seal, Chris J, Phillips, Elizabeth, Gregory, Wendy, Barton, J.Roger, Welfare, Mark R

“…Background & Aims: Ulcerative colitis usually follows a relapsing and remitting course. Patients believe that dietary factors are important. We wished to…”
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Factors associated with the development of post-infectious functional gastrointestinal diseases: does smoking play a role? by Parry, Sally D, Barton, J Roger, Welfare, Mark R

“…OBJECTIVESIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is associated with psychological stress, alterations in gut motor function and/or visceral perception. Previous…”
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The identification of topics for research that are important to people with ulcerative colitis by Welfare, Mark R, Colligan, Jackie, Molyneux, Sam, Pearson, Pauline, Barton, J Roger

“…OBJECTIVESTo identify topics for research that are important to people with ulcerative colitis, and to provide a framework by which their research priorities…”
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Responses of Biomarkers of Folate and Riboflavin Status to Folate and Riboflavin Supplementation in Healthy and Colorectal Polyp Patients (The FAB2 Study) by POWERS, Hilary J, HILL, Marilyn H, WELFARE, Mark, SPIERS, Alison, BAL, Wendy, RUSSELL, Jean, DUCKWORTH, Yvonne, GIBNEY, Eileen, WILLIAMS, Elizabeth A, MATHERS, John C

“…Epidemiologic data suggest that increasing folate intake may protect against colorectal cancer. Riboflavin may interact with folate to modulate the effect. A…”
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Is Irritable Bowel Syndrome More Common in Patients Presenting With Bacterial Gastroenteritis? A Community-Based, Case-Control Study by Parry, Sally D, Stansfield, Rosamund, Jelley, Diana, Gregory, Wendy, Phillips, Elizabeth, Barton, Roger J, Welfare, Mark R

“…Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) has been reported to follow infectious diarrhea. Food-borne infections affect 76 million people in the United States and 9.4…”
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Polymorphisms in GSTP1, GSTM1, and GSTT1 and Susceptibility to Colorectal Cancer by Welfare, M, Monesola Adeokun, A, Bassendine, M F, Daly, A K

“…Polymorphisms in glutathione S -transferases (GSTs) may predispose to colorectal cancer through deficient detoxification of environmental carcinogens, although…”
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NICE's guidelines for VTE are not evidence based by Welfare, Mark

“…A Radio 4 Face the Facts program earlier this year placed hospitals and doctors who do not assess patients for risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in the dock…”
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NICE’s recommendations for thromboembolism are not evidence based by Welfare, Mark

“…[...]the scale of the problem looks inflated. [...]there is no good evidence that drug prophylaxis in medical patients affects mortality or is cost effective…”
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Is lactose intolerance implicated in the development of post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome or functional diarrhoea in previously asymptomatic people? by Parry, Sally D, Barton, J Roger, Welfare, Mark R

“…OBJECTIVE The relationship between lactose intolerance and post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in adults is uncertain. Bowel symptoms may persist…”
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The SIBDQ: further validation in ulcerative colitis patients by Han, Seong-Won, Gregory, Wendy, Nylander, David, Tanner, Andrew, Trewby, Peter, Barton, Roger, Welfare, Mark

“…The Inflammatory Bowel Disease Questionnaire (IBDQ) is an instrument that assesses quality of life in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. It has 32 items…”
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Colonoscopy completion rates: Author's reply by Welfare, Mark R

“…With the reduction in training times resulting from the European Working Time Directive, some groups of trainees may not choose to learn colonoscopy…”
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Reconceptualizing models of delirium education: findings of a Grounded Theory study by Teodorczuk, Andrew, Mukaetova-Ladinska, Elizabeta, Corbett, Sally, Welfare, Mark

“…Effectiveness of educational interventions targeted at improving delirium care is limited by implementation barriers. Studying factors which shape learning…”
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Illness Perceptions in People with Acute Bacterial Gastro-Enteritis by Parry, Sally D., Corbett, Sally, James, Peter J., Barton, Roger, Welfare, Mark R.

“…Functional gastro-intestinal disorders (FGID) like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are common and can develop after gastroenteritis. Illness representations may…”
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Push enteroscopy in a UK district general hospital: experience of 51 cases over 2 years by Parry, Sally D, Welfare, Mark R, Cobden, Irving, Barton, J Roger

“…OBJECTIVES To determine the number of patients referred for enteroscopy in a district general hospital (DGH), the indication, enteroscopic +/− histological…”
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Deconstructing dementia and delirium hospital practice: using cultural historical activity theory to inform education approaches by Teodorczuk, Andrew, Mukaetova-Ladinska, Elizabeta, Corbett, Sally, Welfare, Mark

“…Older patients with dementia and delirium receive suboptimal hospital care. Policy calls for more effective education to address this though there is little…”
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The effect of NAT2 genotype and gender on the metabolism of caffeine in nonsmoking subjects by Welfare, Mark R, Bassendine, Margaret F, Daly, Ann K

“…Aims  To establish whether gender or N‐acetyltransferase 2 (NAT2) genotype influence the urinary 17 U+17X/137X ratio after dosing with caffeine. Methods …”
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