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Experience and severity of menopause symptoms and effects on health-seeking behaviours: a cross-sectional online survey of community dwelling adults in the United Kingdom

BMC Women's Health, 2023
Background Almost all women will experience menopause, and the symptoms can have a severely detrimental impact on their quality of life. However, there is limited research exploring health-seeking behaviours and alternative service design or consultation
David Roy Huang, Abigail Goodship, Iman Webber, Aos Alaa, Eva Riboli Sasco, Benedict Hayhoe, Austen El-Osta   +6 more
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Investigating self-reported efficacy of lifestyle medicine approaches to tackle erectile dysfunction: a cross-sectional eSurvey based study

BMC Urology, 2023
Key points We surveyed 1177 community dwelling adults to explore the use of lifestyle medicine approaches to tackle ED. Univariable and multivariable logistic regression was used to explore the association of ED with health and lifestyle factors.
Austen El-Osta, Gabriele Kerr, Aos Alaa, Marie Line El Asmar, Manisha Karki, Iman Webber, Eva Riboli Sasco, Giordano Blume, Wolf-D. Beecken, David Mummery   +9 more
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Tools for measuring individual self-care capability: a scoping review

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Our ability to self-care can play a crucial role in the prevention, management and rehabilitation of diverse conditions, including chronic non-communicable diseases.
Austen El-Osta, Eva Riboli Sasco, Evelina Barbanti, Iman Webber, Aos Alaa, Manisha Karki, Marie line El Asmar, Haitham Idriss, Mashael Almadi, Farah Massoud, Ahmed Alboksmaty, Azeem Majeed   +11 more
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Health education via “empowerment” digital marketing of consumer products and services: Promoting therapeutic benefits of self-care for depression and chronic pain

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
Increasing health care costs and high economic burden exemplify the impact of chronic diseases on public health. Multifaceted approaches to treating chronic diseases include pharmaceutical drugs, digital therapeutics, and lifestyle medicine.
Jade L. Huntsman, Grzegorz Bulaj, Grzegorz Bulaj   +2 more
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How is the COVID-19 lockdown impacting the mental health of parents of school-age children in the UK? A cross-sectional online survey

BMJ Open, 2021
Objective Investigate the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on feelings of loneliness and social isolation in parents of school-age children.Design Cross-sectional online survey of parents of primary and secondary school-age children.Setting Community ...
Azeem Majeed, Austen El-Osta, Emmanouil Bagkeris, Aos Alaa, Iman Webber, Eva Riboli Sasco, Helen Millar, Charlotte Vidal-Hall   +7 more
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Critical care work during COVID-19: a qualitative study of staff experiences in the UK

BMJ Open, 2021
Objective To understand National Health Service (NHS) staff experiences of working in critical care during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK.Design Qualitative study using semistructured telephone interviews and rapid analysis ...
Natalie Pattison, Corrienne Mcculloch, Sally Humphreys, Annemarie B Docherty, Catherine M Montgomery, Steve Sturdy   +5 more
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What is the suitability of clinical vignettes in benchmarking the performance of online symptom checkers? An audit study

BMJ Open, 2022
Objective Assess the suitability of clinical vignettes in benchmarking the performance of online symptom checkers (OSCs).Design Observational study using a publicly available free OSC.Participants Healthily OSC, which provided consultations in English ...
Azeem Majeed, Mansour Taghavi Azar Sharabiani, Saba Mian, Austen El-Osta, Emmanouil Bagkeris, Aos Alaa, Iman Webber   +6 more
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Hair Cortisol Concentration, Perceived Stress, Mental Well-Being, and Cardiovascular Health in African American Older Adults: A Pilot Study

Geriatrics, 2022
(1) Background: African Americans experience high rates of psychological stress and hypertension, which increases their risk of cardiovascular disease with age.
Ericka L. Richards, Kathy D. Wright, Ingrid K. Richards Adams, Maryanna D. Klatt, Todd B. Monroe, Christopher M. Nguyen, Karen M. Rose   +6 more
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Physician self-care

South African Medical Journal, 2014
Many of us have worked in the interminable queues of outpatient  departments. After a long day, we are greeted with the hopeful, tired faces of families with their ill loved ones. We are meant to be able to heal and cure. Yet, we often run out of options, treatments seem ineffective, and we have to hold the hands of those who are dying.
Kirby, J, Lück, P
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XGBoost, A Novel Explainable AI Technique, in the Prediction of Myocardial Infarction: A UK Biobank Cohort Study

Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology, 2022
We wanted to assess if “Explainable AI” in the form of extreme gradient boosting (XGBoost) could outperform traditional logistic regression in predicting myocardial infarction (MI) in a large cohort.
Alexander Moore, Max Bell
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