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he best of both worlds.This study investigated the reliability of sonoelastography techniques in quantifying lower limb tendon elasticity. A literature search was conducted using PubMed, Web of Science and CINAHL. The quality of the selected papers was evaluated using the Guidelines for Reporting Reliability and Agreement Studies and the Quality…[Read more]

Individuals with OSA have elevated levels of inflammatory markers, but no prospective study has examined the role of inflammation in the development of OSA.

Is C-reactive protein (CRP) prospectively associated with risk of developing OSA?

We followed 1,882 women from the Nurses’ Health Study (NHS) (2002-2012), 3,854 women from…[Read more]

The accuracy of subjective risk perception is a matter of concern in breast cancer development. The objective of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of self-perceived risk assessment of breast cancer development and compared to actual risk in Iranian women.

The demographic, clinical, and reproductive characteristics of 800 women aged…[Read more]

carers regarding medicines following hospital discharge.

PMHS are perceived by pharmacy professionals as likely to become centralised in the future (i.e., provided regionally/nationally). However, such change is dependent upon the sharing of patients’ information between hospitals and the centralised hub/s or pharmacies. To enhance the value of…[Read more]

Whilst the consequences of weight bias and weight bias internalisation (WBI) have been explored, less is known about the factors contributing to their development. Some research has explored the role of social exposure in weight bias and WBI but has been limited in its definition of exposure and focused solely on western countries. The present…[Read more]