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    Using Participatory Learning & Action (PLA) research techniques for inter-stakeholder dialogue in primary healthcare: an analysis of stakeholders’ experiences

    It is important for health care workers to know the needs and expectations of their patients. Therefore, service users have to be involved in research. To achieve a meaningful dialogue between service users, h...

    T. de Brún, M. O’Reilly - de Brún… in Research Involvement and Engagement (2017)

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    Implementing guidelines and training initiatives to improve cross-cultural communication in primary care consultations: a qualitative participatory European study

    Cross-cultural communication in primary care is often difficult, leading to unsatisfactory, substandard care. Supportive evidence-based guidelines and training initiatives (G/TIs) exist to enhance cross cultur...

    E. Teunissen, K. Gravenhorst, C. Dowrick… in International Journal for Equity in Health (2017)

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    Elevated blood pressure in overweight and obese Irish children

    The Irish childhood obesity epidemic, one of the highest ranking internationally, represents a major threat to public health. We sought to perform a retrospective observational study of a clinic based cohort o...

    F. M. Finucane, S. Pittock, M. Fallon, M. Hatunic… in Irish Journal of Medical Science (2008)

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    An investigation of the effects of saccharides on the memory performance of middle-aged adults

    Objectives: To investigate the effects of glucose, or a combination of saccharides, or a placebo on the memory performance of middle-aged adults.Design: A double-blind, placebo controlled design ...

    T. Best, J. Bryan, N. Burns in The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging (2008)

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    3rd IANA (International Academy on Nutrition and Aging) Meeting Nutrition, Exercise & Alzheimer and Clinical Trials on Sarcopenia August 1–2, 2008 Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort 1300 Tuyuna Trail Santa Ana Pueblo, NM USA

    S. Andrieu, P. Barberger-Gateau, C. Raffaitin… in The Journal of Nutrition Health and Aging (2008)

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    Early-onset type 2 diabetes in obese white subjects is characterised by a marked defect in beta cell insulin secretion, severe insulin resistance and a lack of response to aerobic exercise training

    Early-onset type 2 diabetes is associated with marked visceral obesity and extreme insulin resistance, but its pathogenesis and response to treatment are not completely understood. We studied physical fitness,...

    N. Burns, F. M. Finucane, M. Hatunic, M. Gilman, M. Murphy, D. Gasparro… in Diabetologia (2007)

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    Early vascular changes in the spinal grey matter following impact injury

    The ultrastructural changes of the microvasculature in the spinal grey matter were studied after impact injuries of varying severity in cats. Survival times ranged from 3 min to 6 h after injuries. The main ve...

    I. R. Griffiths, N. Burns, A. R. Crawford in Acta Neuropathologica (1978)