A5022578471- Diabetes Management and Research
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
- Disaster Response and Management
- Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Sensory Analysis and Statistical Methods
- Oral health in cancer treatment
- Blood transfusion and management
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Community Health and Development
- Policing Practices and Perceptions
Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital
2017-2023
Case Western Reserve University
2023
University School
2023
University of Nottingham
2017-2019
University College London
2008-2015
University of Sheffield
2015
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
2015
Yeshiva University
2015
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
2010
University of Warwick
2009
OBJECTIVE To determine whether improvements in glycemic control and diabetes-specific quality of life (QoL) scores reported research studies for the type 1 diabetes structured education program Dose Adjustment For Normal Eating (DAFNE) are also found when intervention is delivered within routine U.K. health care. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS Before after evaluation DAFNE to assess impact on QoL among 262 adults with diabetes. RESULTS There were significant HbA1c from baseline 6 12 months...
This article examines the growth, influence and limits of penal populism in New Zealand. In this country, it argues, there were four crucial factors associated with this: disenchantment existing democratic process; dynamics crime insecurity a period considerable social change; growth ‘victimization groups’; emergence new kind expertise.
Objective To estimate the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of three methods ankle support compared with double layer tubular compression bandage. Design A randomised controlled trial, designed to reflect practice in UK hospital emergency departments. Setting Eight departments England. Participants Aged 16 or over acute severe sprain, unable weight bear, no fracture. Interventions 584 participants were one four treatment arms: bandage, below knee cast, Aircast® brace Bledsoe®...
Background Many adults with type 1 diabetes cannot self-manage their effectively and die prematurely diabetic complications as a result of poor glucose control. Following the positive results obtained from randomised controlled trial (RCT) by Dose Adjustment For Normal Eating (DAFNE) group, published in 2002, structured training is recommended for all UK. Aim With evidence that blood control not always improved or sustained, we sought to determine factors explaining why some patients benefit...
Diabet. Med. 28, 532–538 (2011) Abstract Background Conventional insulin therapy requires patients with Type 1 diabetes to adhere rigid dietary and injection practices. Recent trends towards flexible intensive enable match intake lifestyle; however, little work has examined patients’ experiences of incorporating these practices into real‐life contexts. This qualitative longitudinal study explored using help inform the development effective long‐term support. Methods Semi‐structured...
To develop a linguistically and psychometrically validated U.K. English (U.K./Ireland) version of the Diabetes-Specific Quality-of-Life Scale (DSQOLS) for adults with type 1 diabetes.
Study aims were to (1) describe and compare the way diabetes structured education courses have evolved in UK, (2) identify agree components of course curricula perceived as core across (3) classify self-care behaviours order develop a questionnaire assessment tool. Structured selected through Type 1 network. Curricula from five examined nine educators those interviewed. Transcripts analysed using framework analysis. Fourteen key stakeholders attended consensus meeting, behaviours....
Breastfeeding rates for young mothers are lower than older and poorer at four months initiation. Therefore the aim of this study was to discover which psychosocial factors influence breastfeeding duration different between age groups. Fifty-seven participants aged 16–24 25–40 completed following measures antenatally postnatally: a self-esteem-scale, parent expectations survey, general self-efficacy scale (GSES), an attitudes scale, support (BSES). Duration varied from 0 days 4 months. There...
Reductions in red meat intake lowered LDL men, but may have unfavourable short term impact on blood cell numbers.
Interest in the subject of parenting has seemingly exploded recent years. Bookshelves “parenting” section bookstores are overflowing, and The New York Times even devoted a regularly recurring column to parenting. Although advice on never been short supply, it can be challenging discern what practices grounded evidence. Parenting Matters: Supporting Parents Children Ages 0-8, report generated by Committee Young Children, fills this void with comprehensive compilation current state art...
OBJECTIVE: Lipid supplementation improves developmental outcomes in preterm infants. Carnitine is essential for lipid metabolism; however, despite high risk carnitine deficiency, there are no standards infants receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Our objective was to assess knowledge, beliefs and practices regarding deficiency among neonatal practitioners. METHODS: Cross-sectional electronic survey administered via a nationally representative listserv of RESULTS: 492 respondents...
1. Research shows that many emergency workers are affected physically and emotionally by critical incident stress. 2. Debriefings conducted trained team members an effective method to mitigate the impact of A debriefing is a structured, time-limited group intervention. 3. Cooperation among community agencies essential for development functioning stress team. 4. Several teams in Illinois have organized form Critical Incident Stress Debriefing Network. The network part international...
Abstract Introduction Children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) are a unique population of patients, whose often requires coordination community resources. Intended to empo...
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Background. Health economic modeling has paid limited attention to the effects that patients’ psychological characteristics have on effectiveness of treatments. This case study tests 1) feasibility incorporating prediction models treatment response within an model type 1 diabetes, 2) potential value providing a subgroup patients, and 3) cost-effectiveness responders defined using 5 different algorithms. Methods. Multiple linear regressions were used investigate relationships between...