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    Evaluation of a dementia awareness game for health professions students in Northern Ireland: a pre-/post-test study

    Dementia is a prevalent global health issue, necessitating comprehensive education for healthcare practitioners and students. Nursing and pharmacy students, provide support across healthcare settings often wor...

    Stephanie Craig, Heather E. Barry, Gillian Carter, Patrick Stark in BMC Medical Education (2024)

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    Co-design and evaluation of a digital serious game to promote public awareness about pancreatic cancer

    Pancreatic cancer, ranking seventh in global cancer-related deaths, poses a significant public health challenge with increasing incidence and mortality. Most cases are diagnosed at an advanced stage, resulting...

    Tara Anderson, Gillian Prue, Glenn McDowell, Patrick Stark in BMC Public Health (2024)

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    Translating ‘dementia friends’ programme to undergraduate medical and nursing practice: a qualitative exploration

    Dementia awareness is a key priority of medical and nursing pre-registration education. The ‘dementia friends’ programme is an internationally recognised and accredited dementia awareness workshop that is led ...

    Stephanie Craig, Christine Brown Wilson, Gary Mitchell in BMC Medical Education (2023)

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    Exploring the experiences of people living with dementia in Dementia Friendly Communities (DFCs) in Northern Ireland: a realist evaluation protocol

    The aim of this study is to 1) explore the experiences of people living with dementia interacting with DFCs and 2) identify factors that influence empower and support people living with dementia to live succes...

    Stephanie Craig, Gary Mitchell, Peter O’ Halloran, Patrick Stark in BMC Geriatrics (2023)

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    Evaluation of a dementia awareness game for undergraduate nursing students in Northern Ireland: a Pre-/Post-Test study

    Although it is possible to live well with dementia and many individuals with dementia lead active lives with the help of family, friends, and communities, the general impression of dementia is frequently negat...

    Stephanie Craig, Patrick Stark, Christine Brown Wilson, Gillian Carter in BMC Nursing (2023)

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    Are American Indian/Alaska Native Adolescent Health Behaviors Different? A Review of AI/AN Youth Involved in Native STAND Curriculum, 2014–2017 United States

    To explore health behavior profiles of AI/AN youth involved in native students together against negative decisions (STAND), a national culture-based curriculum.

    Megan Skye, Stephanie Craig, Caitlin Donald in Maternal and Child Health Journal (2021)

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    The clinical and molecular significance associated with STING signaling in breast cancer

    STING signaling in cancer is a crucial component of response to immunotherapy and other anti-cancer treatments. Currently, there is no robust method of measuring STING activation in cancer. Here, we describe a...

    Eileen E. Parkes, Matthew P. Humphries, Elaine Gilmore, Fatima A. Sidi in npj Breast Cancer (2021)

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    Alcohol intake, tobacco smoking, and esophageal adenocarcinoma survival: a molecular pathology epidemiology cohort study

    To investigate the association between cigarette smoking, alcohol consumption, and esophageal adenocarcinoma survival, including stratified analysis by selected prognostic biomarkers.

    R. Stephen McCain, Damian T. McManus, Stephen McQuaid in Cancer Causes & Control (2020)

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    MAPKAPK2 (MK2) inhibition mediates radiation-induced inflammatory cytokine production and tumor growth in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

    Radiation therapy (RT) is a cornerstone of treatment in the management of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC), yet treatment failure and disease recurrence are common. The p38/MK2 pathway is activat...

    Kiersten L. Berggren, Sebastian Restrepo Cruz, Michael D. Hixon in Oncogene (2019)

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    Impacts of Deicing Salt and Nitrogen Addition on Soil Nitrogen and Carbon Cycling in a Roadside Ecosystem

    Roads and highways play an important function in the human-dominated Earth landscape and strongly affect the environment. Roadside ecosystems receive a number of pollutants, including deicing salt and inorgani...

    Stephanie Craig, Weixing Zhu in Water, Air, & Soil Pollution (2018)