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CVOT Summit 2022 Report: new cardiovascular, kidney, and glycemic outcomes

The 8th Cardiovascular Outcome Trial (CVOT) Summit on Cardiovascular, Kidney, and Glycemic Outcomes was held virtually on November 10–12, 2022. Following the tradition of previous summits, this reference congr...

Oliver Schnell, Tadej Battelino, Richard Bergenstal… in Cardiovascular Diabetology (2023)

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Change in glycaemic control with structured diabetes self-management education in urban low-resource settings: multicentre randomised trial of effectiveness

In high-resource settings, structured diabetes self-management education is associated with improved outcomes but the evidence from low-resource settings is limited and inconclusive.

Roberta Lamptey, Mary Amoakoh-Coleman, Mary Moffett Barker… in BMC Health Services Research (2023)

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Using Normalisation Process Theory (NPT) to develop an intervention to improve referral and uptake rates for self-management education for patients with type 2 diabetes in UK primary care

Referral and uptake rates of structured self-management education (SSME) for Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in the UK are variable and relatively low. Research has documented contributing factors at patient, practitio...

Jessica Turner, Graham Martin, Nicky Hudson, Liz Shaw… in BMC Health Services Research (2022)

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Increasing uptake of structured self-management education programmes for type 2 diabetes in a primary care setting: a feasibility study

Structured self-management education (SSME) for people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) improves biomedical and psychological outcomes, whilst being cost-effective. Yet uptake in the UK remains low. An ‘Em...

Melanie Davies, Caroline A. Kristunas, Lisa Huddlestone… in Pilot and Feasibility Studies (2020)

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Application of normalisation process theory in understanding implementation processes in primary care settings in the UK: a systematic review

Normalisation Process Theory (NPT) provides a framework to understand how interventions are implemented, embedded, and integrated in healthcare settings. Previous reviews of published literature have examined ...

Lisa Huddlestone, Jessica Turner, Helen Eborall, Nicky Hudson… in BMC Family Practice (2020)

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Relationship of cardiometabolic parameters in non-smokers, current smokers, and quitters in diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Smoking is associated with increased macrovascular and microvascular complications in people with diabetes. In addition to other concomitant vascular perturbations, it also seems to influence the cardiometabol...

Debasish Kar, Clare Gillies, Francesco Zaccardi, David Webb… in Cardiovascular Diabetology (2016)

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Long terms trends of multimorbidity and association with physical activity in older English population

Multimorbidity has become one of the main challenges in the recent years for patients, health care providers and the health care systems globally. However, literature describing the burden of multimorbidity in...

Nafeesa N. Dhalwani, Gary O’Donovan… in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrit… (2016)

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Associations of mutually exclusive categories of physical activity and sedentary time with markers of cardiometabolic health in English adults: a cross-sectional analysis of the Health Survey for England

Both physical activity and sedentary behaviour have been individually associated with health, however, the extent to which the combination of these behaviours influence health is less well-known. The aim of th...

Kishan Bakrania, Charlotte L. Edwardson, Danielle H. Bodicoat… in BMC Public Health (2016)

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Calculating the design effect for a cluster stepped-wedge trial with varying cluster size; a case study from a trial in type 2 diabetes

Nuzhat Ashra, Melanie Davies, Kamlesh Khunti, Laura Gray in Trials (2015)

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A study protocol for a pilot randomised trial of a structured education programme for the self-management of Type 2 diabetes for adults with intellectual disabilities

The need for structured education programmes for type 2 diabetes is a high priority for many governments around the world. One such national education programme in the United Kingdom is the DESMOND Programme, ...

Laurence Taggart, Vivien Coates, Mike Clarke, Brendan Bunting, Melanie Davies… in Trials (2015)

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A cluster randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of Intermediate Care Clinics for Diabetes (ICCD): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

World-wide healthcare systems are faced with an epidemic of type 2 diabetes. In the United Kingdom, clinical care is primarily provided by general practitioners (GPs) rather than hospital specialists. Intermed...

Natalie Armstrong, Darrin Baines, Richard Baker, Richard Crossman, Melanie Davies… in Trials (2012)

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A Review of Exenatide: Optimizing Glycemic Control and Associated Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a well-recognized risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease. With an increasing prevalence of obesity, this risk has increased further. Management of T2DM in ...

Zin Z. Htike, Kamlesh Khunti, Melanie Davies in Diabetes Therapy (2012)

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The National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC) for Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and Rutland (LNR): a programme protocol

In October 2008, the National Institute for Health Research launched nine new research projects to develop and investigate methods of translating research evidence into practice. Given the title Collaborations...

Richard Baker, Noelle Robertson, Stephen Rogers, Melanie Davies… in Implementation Science (2009)