Alexandra Taylor

ORCID: 0009-0001-2296-7090
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Research Areas
  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques
  • Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
  • Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion
  • Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
  • Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced Neural Network Applications
  • Medical Image Segmentation Techniques
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
  • Global Health Workforce Issues
  • Cardiac Health and Mental Health
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Motor Control and Adaptation
  • Brain Tumor Detection and Classification
  • Breast Lesions and Carcinomas
  • Bayesian Modeling and Causal Inference
  • Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
  • Retinal Imaging and Analysis
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies

Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
2025

China Medical University
2024

Manchester Metropolitan University
2023-2024

Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
2021-2023

Institute of Cancer Research
2023

Royal Marsden Hospital
2023

Paracelsus Medical University
2016-2019

Dalhousie University
2017-2018

Christian Doppler Klinik
2017

University of California, San Diego
2002

The Metaverse has the potential to form next pervasive computing archetype that can transform many aspects of work and life at a societal level. Despite forecasted benefits from metaverse, its negative outcomes have remained relatively unexplored with majority views grounded on logical thoughts derived prior data points linked similar technologies, somewhat lacking academic expert perspective. This study responds dark side perspectives through informed multifaceted narratives provided by...

10.1007/s10796-023-10400-x article EN cc-by Information Systems Frontiers 2023-06-02

Although the metaverse is still in early stages of development and implementation, it has potential to revolutionize way how businesses can interact with customers through both virtual real world. In particular, service industries are already exploring opportunity utilize provide more immersive, interactive engaging customer experiences. However, holistic overview future applications, opportunities, challenges a context from academic expert perspectives limited. By employing...

10.1016/j.chb.2023.108039 article EN cc-by Computers in Human Behavior 2023-11-12

Introduction The purpose of this study is to provide an overview extant research regarding XR technology and its effect on consumer wellbeing. With the hopes informing marketing practitioners psychology, in preparation for Metaverse. Methods To achieve above aim, two types analysis took place. Firstly, a bibliometric was conducted which then followed by framework-based structured literature review. latter entailed 81 articles evaluated from positive psychological approach. Findings Following...

10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1360260 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Psychology 2024-03-08

The aim was to describe the safety and efficacy of (S)-ketamine [(S)-KET] in a series patients with refractory super-refractory status epilepticus (RSE SRSE) specialized neurological intensive care unit (NICU). We retrospectively analyzed data RSE SRSE treated (S)-KET NICU, Salzburg, Austria, from 2011 2015. Data collection included demographic features, clinical presentation, diagnosis, electroencephalogram (EEG) data, anticonvulsant treatment, timing, duration treatment (S)-KET. Outcomes...

10.1007/s40263-016-0371-2 article EN cc-by-nc CNS Drugs 2016-07-27

Background and aims There is growing recognition among practitioners worldwide of the benefits practising emergency medicine in different countries healthcare settings. A recent survey by Royal College Emergency Medicine found interest experience global health (GH) work college members, but many struggled with barriers that limited their contribution to this work. This study understand role GH care how it interconnects National Health Service UK practice. Methods Anonymised semistructured...

10.1136/emermed-2023-213823 article EN other-oa Emergency Medicine Journal 2025-03-26

Studies using relative measures, such as standardized mortality ratios, have shown that patients with epilepsy an increased mortality. Reports on more direct and absolute measure life expectancy are sparse. We report potential years lost how has changed over 40 in a cohort of newly diagnosed epilepsy.We analyzed adult definite between 1970 2010. Those brain tumor cause were excluded. By retrospective probabilistic record linkage, living or death status was derived from the national registry....

10.1111/epi.13902 article EN cc-by-nc Epilepsia 2017-09-28

Ovarian cancer survival in the UK lags behind comparable countries. Results from ongoing National Cancer Audit feasibility pilot (OCAFP) show that approximately 1 4 women with advanced ovarian (Stage 2, 3, and unstaged cancer) do not receive any anticancer treatment only 51% England international standard of care treatment, i.e., combination surgery chemotherapy. The audit has also demonstrated wide variation percentage receiving for cancer, be it or chemotherapy across 19 geographical...

10.3390/cancers15020337 article EN Cancers 2023-01-04

In automated hippocampus segmentation, issues related to ground truth rater variability, subject variability and of software segmentation accuracy are investigated in the context 3 publicly available, out-of-the-box packages. Ground among three manual raters is controlled using a majority voting based label fusion scheme observed underpins importance availability large scale truth.

10.1109/cbms.2016.55 article EN 2016-06-01

This paper describes steps towards an information system for the storage and content-based retrieval of ocular fundus images. Based on Virage Incorporated framework defining similarity metrics, authors have developed a number primitives representation A prototype Query By Pictorial Example (QBPE) yields rankings in approximate agreement with those human expert.

10.1109/icip.1996.560765 article EN 2002-12-24

Abstract Background Discharge communication is an important aspect of high‐quality emergency care. This study addresses the gap in knowledge on how to describe discharge a paediatric department ( ED ). Objective The objective this feasibility was develop and test coding scheme characterize between health‐care providers HCP s) caregivers who visit with their children. Design Pediatric Emergency Interaction Coding Scheme PEDICS ) manual were developed following review literature iterative...

10.1111/hex.12512 article EN cc-by Health Expectations 2017-01-12

<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> The traditional pulmonary rehabilitation service for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients has been challenging during the COVID-19 pandemic situation. Therefore, there is a need alternative and innovative methods of using remotely supervised VR-based PR services to patients. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> This study aims investigate COPD patients’ acceptability use VR self-manage their condition. <title>METHODS</title> Eight-week patient...

10.2196/preprints.54626 preprint EN 2024-01-04

<title>Abstract</title> Background Well-being research involves sociology, psychology, ethics, economics and many other related disciplines. In recent decades, the interest in well-being has been increasing sociology circles, gradually matured. However, studies of dependence between time-varying longitudinal measures subjective survival outcomes are still scarce. The aim this study was to conduct joint model analysis data explore influence socioeconomic status on Chinese residents' risk...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-4199318/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2024-04-29
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