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More than a method: trusting relationships, productive tensions, and two-way learning as mechanisms of authentic co-production

open access: yesResearch Involvement and Engagement, 2021
Plain English summary We conducted a study exploring how patients could be involved in improving services using health data. This paper reports on the evaluation of that study.
Sarah E. Knowles   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Methods for selecting the best evidence to inform a NICE technology appraisal on selective internal radiation therapies for hepatocellular carcinoma

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2020
Background Systematic reviews of medical devices are particularly challenging as the quality of evidence tends to be more limited than evidence on pharmaceutical products.
Ros Wade   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effectiveness of ablative and non‐surgical therapies for early hepatocellular carcinoma: Systematic review and network meta‐analysis of randomised controlled trials

open access: yesCancer Medicine, 2023
Background & Aims Non‐surgical therapies are frequently used for patients with early or very early hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The aim of this systematic review and network meta‐analysis (NMA) was to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of ablative
Emily South   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating progestogens for prevention of preterm birth international collaborative (EPPPIC) individual participant data (IPD) meta-analysis: protocol

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2017
Background Preterm birth is the most common cause of death and harm to newborn babies. Babies that are born early may have difficulties at birth and experience health problems during early childhood.
Lesley A. Stewart   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Workplace-based interventions to promote healthy lifestyles in the NHS workforce: a rapid scoping and evidence map

open access: yesHealth Services and Delivery Research, 2020
Background: The health and well-being of staff working in the NHS is a significant issue for UK health care. We sought to identify research relevant to the promotion of healthy lifestyles among NHS staff on behalf of NHS England.
Gary Raine   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient characteristics as effect modifiers for psoriasis biologic treatment response: an assessment using network meta-analysis subgroups

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2020
Background Network meta-analyses (NMAs) of psoriasis treatments, undertaken as part of the NICE Single Technology Appraisal (STA) process, have included heterogeneous studies.
Ros Wade, Sahar Sharif-Hurst, Sofia Dias
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review of presumed consent systems for deceased organ donation

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2009
Objectives: To examine the impact of presumed consent legislation on organ donation and to review data on attitudes to presumed consent among the public, professionals and any other stakeholders. Data sources: Eight electronic databases (MEDLINE, MEDLINE
A Rithalia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conducting a pilot randomized controlled trial of community-based mindfulness-based stress reduction versus usual care for moderate-to-severe migraine: protocol for the Mindfulness and Migraine Study (M&M)

open access: yesTrials, 2019
Background Migraine is one of the most common neurological disorders in clinical practice and is a substantial cause of disability worldwide.
Alice Pressman   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advance care planning for adults with a progressive condition approaching end of life or loss of mental capacity: a systematic mapping review of the evidence

open access: yesHealth Services and Delivery Research, 2020
Background: Advance care planning (ACP) can be defined as a voluntary process of discussion about future care between an individual and their care providers, irrespective of discipline. An ACP discussion might include an individual’s concerns and wishes,
Sian Thomas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regulating and inspecting integrated health and social care in the UK: Scoping the literature

open access: yesHealth Services and Delivery Research, 2020
Background: The integration of care, particularly across the health and social care sectors, has been a long-standing policy objective in the UK. We sought to scope the evidence related to the regulation and inspection of integrated care.
Mark Rodgers   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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