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Ethnic and social inequalities in COVID-19 outcomes in Scotland: protocol for early pandemic evaluation and enhanced surveillance of COVID-19 (EAVE II). [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Evidence from previous pandemics, and the current COVID-19 pandemic, has found that risk of infection/severity of disease is disproportionately higher for ethnic minority groups, and those in lower socioeconomic positions.
Henery P   +19 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Effects of photobiomodulation and caffeine treatment on acute kidney injury in a hypoxic ischemic neonatal rat model

open access: yesPhysiological Reports, Volume 11, Issue 15, August 2023., 2023
Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) occurs in 2–5/1000 births, with acute kidney injury (AKI) occurring in 40%. AKI increases morbidity and mortality.
A. Groves   +9 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Changes in intra- and interlimb reflexes from hindlimb cutaneous afferents after staggered thoracic lateral hemisections during locomotion in cats. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Physiol
Abstract figure legend Contacting an obstacle during locomotion activates cutaneous afferents to maintain balance and coordinate all four limbs. Spinal cord injuries disrupt neural communications between spinal networks controlling the fore‐ and hindlimbs, impairing balance and limb coordination.
Mari S   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Interim findings from first-dose mass COVID-19 vaccination roll-out and COVID-19 hospital admissions in Scotland: a national prospective cohort study

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2021
Summary Background The BNT162b2 mRNA (Pfizer–BioNTech) and ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (Oxford–AstraZeneca) COVID-19 vaccines have shown high efficacy against disease in phase 3 clinical trials and are now being used in national vaccination programmes in the UK and ...
E. Vasileiou   +31 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on the incidence and mortality of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: national interrupted time series analyses for Scotland and Wales

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2021
Background The COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing national lockdowns have dramatically changed the healthcare landscape. The pandemic’s impact on people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains poorly understood.
Mohammad A. Alsallakh   +24 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effectiveness of First Dose of COVID-19 Vaccines Against Hospital Admissions in Scotland: National Prospective Cohort Study of 5.4 Million People

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2021
Background: The BNT162b2 mRNA (Pfizer-BioNTech) and ChAdOx1 (Oxford-AstraZeneca) COVID-19 vaccines have demonstrated high efficacy against infection in phase 3 clinical trials and are now being used in national vaccination programmes in the UK and ...
E. Vasileiou   +31 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

First dose ChAdOx1 and BNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccinations and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: A pooled self-controlled case series study of 11.6 million individuals in England, Scotland, and Wales

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2022
Background Several countries restricted the administration of ChAdOx1 to older age groups in 2021 over safety concerns following case reports and observed versus expected analyses suggesting a possible association with cerebral venous sinus thrombosis ...
S. Kerr   +33 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Use of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors is Associated with Reduced Risk of Late Bladder Toxicity Following Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer.

open access: yesRadiotherapy and Oncology, 2022
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of late hematuria following prostate cancer radiotherapy identified single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) near AGT, encoding angiotensinogen.
S. Kerns   +62 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Characterisation of the onset and severity of adrenal and thyroid dysfunction associated with CTLA4-related hypophysitis.

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Endocrinology, 2021
CONTEXT Use of the CTLA4 inhibitor, ipilimumab, has proven efficacious in treatment of melanoma, renal carcinoma and non-small cell lung cancer, however, is associated with frequent immune-related adverse events (irAE).
K. Seejore   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Climate change drives habitat contraction of a nocturnal arboreal marsupial at its physiological limits

open access: yesEcosphere, Volume 11, Issue 10, October 2020., 2020
Abstract Increasing impacts of climatic change and anthropogenic disturbances on natural ecosystems are leading to population declines or extinctions of many species worldwide. In Australia, recent climatic change has caused population declines in some native fauna.
Benjamin Wagner   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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