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Thursday, 6 March 2014

ScHARRNews - Thursday 6th March 2014

THURSDAY 6th MARCH

New video about the SMART Stroke project

The SMART (Self Management supported by Assistive, Rehabilitation and Telehealth Technologies) Consortium has developed technologies that help enable people to manage their long term health conditions. The video focuses on how the SMART Stroke Project has developed a system to help people during their stroke rehabilitation.The system uses a "smart shoe" that provides patients with feedba

The Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology research group / by Lauren A Powell / 17h

ISPOR Task Force & Special Interest Group Reviewers Needed

ISPOR Task Force or Special Interest Group review group members provide feedback and expertise on draft manuscripts and tools developed by ISPOR groups. The review groups are open to any ISPOR members interested in and knowledgeable on the given topic area.NEW Task Force Review Groups:Simulation Modeling Applications In Health Care Delivery Research - Emerging Good Practices Task ForcePatient- an

Health Economics and Decision Science Blog @ ScHARR / by HEDS / 18h

University unveils ambitious international projects to tackle world’s biggest biomedical problems

The University of Sheffield has today (Thursday 6 March 2014) unveiled two ambitious, signature research projects, which will address some of the world’s biggest biomedical problems.

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BBC News on Health Technology

BBC News reporter took a collection of cutting edge products to the Las Vegas Heart Attack Diner. Products include a gadget that can tell you what is in your food alongside the calorific content per 100g. Please click here to watch the quirky video clip that will explain all...

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Tuesday, 4 March 2014

ScHARR social media round-up (2): Programme Twitter feeds

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ScHARR Bite Size - Open Access and Research Data Management videos

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Monday, 3 March 2014

Systematic review and meta-analysis of predictors of post-thyroidectomy hypocalcaemia

Author(s):Edafe, O. | Antakia, R. | Laskar, N. | Uttley, L. | Balasubramanian, S.P.

Publication year: 2014

Journal / Book title: British Journal of Surgery

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My Health Apps

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Congratulations Dr Robert Akparibo

Congratulations to Dr Robert Akparibo who was awarded his PhD last Friday. Robert has degrees from Ghana, Denmark and now Sheffield. His PhD was a realist evaluation of community-based management of severe-acute malnutrition in children in mainstream primary health care setting in Ghana. He is currently University Teacher in Public Health at ScHARR, with responsibility […]

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Sunday, 2 March 2014

ScHARRNews - Monday 3rd March 2014 - Wednesday 5th March 2014

MAR 05

Estimated albumin excretion rate versus urine albumin-creatinine ratio for the estimation of measured albumin excretion rate: Derivation and validation of an estimated albumin excretion rate equation

Author(s):Fotheringham, J. | Campbell, M.J. | Fogarty, D.G. | El Nahas, M. | Ellam, T.Publication year: 2014Journal / Book title: American Journal of Kidney DiseasesAccess all results for your search in Scopus

ScHARR NewPubs / 1d

ScHARR social media round-up (2): Programme Twitter feeds

In addition to the HEDS Twitter feed (@ScHARRHEDS), there are several other feeds that will keep you up to date with what is going on around ScHARR. They are:@ScHARRSheffield (The main ScHARR feed)@ScHARRTAG@ScharrPubHealth@EEPRU@HESG_Sheffield@ScHARRHUD@CATCH_UOS@ScHARR_RATgroup@OpenScHARR@NIHR_RDSYH@NICE_DSU@ScHARRPlacements@MALT_YH@ScHARRLibPart 1 of the social media round-up covered Blogs. P

Health Economics and Decision Science Blog @ ScHARR / by HEDS / 2d

Online talking therapy service trial launched in Norfolk

Norfolk Wellbeing Service has collaborated with PsychologyOnline to offer patients CBT in their home via the internet. A pilot study has been launched offering 2000 patients with depression or anxiety the chance to recieve CBT from their homes via an online chat service. For further information and contact details please click here.

The Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology research group / by Lauren A Powell / 2d

MAR 04

Dyadic art psychotherapy: Key principles, practices and competences

Author(s):Taylor Buck, E. | Dent-Brown, K. | Parry, G. | Boote, J.Publication year: 2014Journal / Book title: Arts in PsychotherapyAccess all results for your search in Scopus

ScHARR NewPubs / 2d

Trial registration: Must take place before or at the onset of enrolment

Author(s):Goodacre, S.Publication year: 2014Journal / Book title: Emergency Medicine JournalAccess all results for your search in Scopus

ScHARR NewPubs / 2d

ScHARR Bite Size - Open Access and Research Data Management videos

Here are the recordings for the two Bite Size sessions delivered by Carmen O'Dell on Open Access and Laurian Williamson on Research Data Management.

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Mindfullness online to reduce stress, anxiety and depression symptoms

The University of Oxford collaborated with the Mental Health Foundation and produced an interesting paper published in BMJ open towards the end of last year. The research showed that after participants toolk part in an online mindfulness course they demonstrated a 58% reduction in anxiety, 58% in depression and 40% in perceived stress. Depression, anxiety and stress levels decreased further a mont

The Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology research group / by Lauren A Powell / 2d

Job Opportunity with CATCH - Research Associate

The Centre for Assistive technology and Connected Healthcare (CATCH) is currently looking to recruit a research associate.The successful candidate will work alongside Professor Arlene Astell to recruit older adults who would like to work in the Ambient Assistive Living Technologies for Wellness Engagement and Long Life project.For further information or to apply please click here.

The Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology research group / by Lauren A Powell / 3d

MAR 03

Systematic review and meta-analysis of predictors of post-thyroidectomy hypocalcaemia

Author(s):Edafe, O. | Antakia, R. | Laskar, N. | Uttley, L. | Balasubramanian, S.P.Publication year: 2014Journal / Book title: British Journal of SurgeryAccess all results for your search in Scopus

ScHARR NewPubs / 3d

My Health Apps

We wrote about the European Directory of Health Apps on this blog back in October 2012 as we noticed what an excellent resource of health apps it was and that there was a real gap in knowledge in this area. Since then the NHS have pooled together their own, smaller collection of recommended Apps. Working at ScHARR we're very interested in the use of technologies for health care as part of our rese

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Congratulations Dr Robert Akparibo

Public Health Topics / by Melanie Rimmer / 3d

ScHARR social media round-up (1): Blogs

In addition to the HEDS Blog, there are several other blogs that will keep you up to date with what is going on around ScHARR. They are:Emergency Medicine Research in Sheffield (EMRiS) BlogPublic Health BlogScHARR Library BlogRehabilitation and Assisstive Technology Blog Part 2 of the social media round-up will list programme Twitter feeds. Part 3 will list personal Twitter feeds.

Health Economics and Decision Science Blog @ ScHARR / by HEDS / 4d

£1.5 Million awarded by NIHR for new research project - Big CACTUS

£1.5 million has been awarded from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Health Technology Assessment programme to fund a research project within RATs and the Clinical Trials Research Unit (CTRU) at Sheffield University. The research project, "Cost effectiveness of aphasia computer treatment versus usual stimulation (CACTUS) will investigate the clinical and cost-effectiveness of

The Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology research group / by Lauren A Powell / 4d

Egalitarianism and altruism in health: Some evidence of their relationship

Author(s):Abásolo, I. | Tsuchiya, A.Publication year: 2014Journal / Book title: International Journal for Equity in HealthAccess all results for your search in Scopus

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£1.5 Million awarded by NIHR for new research project - Big CACTUS

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Egalitarianism and altruism in health: Some evidence of their relationship

Author(s):Abásolo, I. | Tsuchiya, A.

Publication year: 2014

Journal / Book title: International Journal for Equity in Health

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Friday, 28 February 2014

ScHARRNews - Friday 28th February 2014

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Minimum pricing for alcohol effectively targets high risk drinkers

According to the study's lead author, Dr John Holmes from University's School of Health and Related Research, "Overall, the impact of a minimum unit price policy on moderate drinkers would be very small, irrespective of ...

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FEB 28

ScHARR Bite Size - Open Access - Carmen O'Dell

ScHARR Bite Size - Open Access - Carmen O'Dell Carmen O'Dell from the University of Sheffield Library explains what is Open Access, what are the options available for publishing Open Access and why you sh... From: scharrvids Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 23:55 More in Education

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The analysis of the use of 'unascertained' for sudden unexpected deaths in infancy from 1988 to 2010

Author(s):Crisp, E. | Julious, S.A.Publication year: 2014Journal / Book title: Archives of Disease in ChildhoodAccess all results for your search in Scopus

ScHARR NewPubs / 2d

The cost effectiveness of dry powder antibiotics for the treatment of pseudomonas aeruginosa in patients with cystic fibrosis

ScHARR NewPubs / 2d

Enhancements to angioplasty for peripheral arterial occlusive disease: Systematic review, cost-effectiveness assessment and expected value of information analysis

ScHARR NewPubs / 2d

Altered cortical microarchitecture in patients with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance

ScHARR NewPubs / 2d

NHS England » The new Congenital Heart Disease review: 18th ...

Thank you to everyone who has suggested possible references for the literature review being undertaken by The School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR). ScHARR have conducted an initial search of the literature ...

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Health Economics and Decision Science (HEDS) Blog: NICE's ...

HEDS is part of the School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) at the University of Sheffield. We undertake research, teaching, training and consultancy on all aspects of health related decision science, with a ...

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Health Economics and Decision Science (HEDS) Blog: Research ...

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Health Economics and Decision Science Blog @ ScHARR: ScHARR ...

HEDS is just one of four academic sections within the School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR); the others being Public Health, Health Services Research and Design, Trials and Statistics. The section of Public ...

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IJEqH | Full text | Egalitarianism and altruism in health: some ...

2 Department of Economics and School of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield, 30 Regent Street, Sheffield S1 4DA, UK. For all author emails, please log on. International Journal for Equity in Health 2014, ...

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ScHARR Pemberton Lecture - Professor Trish Greenhalgh

When: Tue Sep 9, 2014 5pm to 6pm BST Where: SU Auditorium, Students Union, Western Bank, Sheffield Event Status: confirmed Event Description: Followed by wine reception at 18:00. Please register at www.shef.ac.uk/scharr/research/events/greenhalghform

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ScHARR Inaugural Lecture - Professor Arlene Astell

When: Wed May 28, 2014 5:15pm to 6pm BST Where: Richard Roberts Auditorium, Brook Hill, Sheffield Event Status: confirmed Event Description: Followed by wine reception at 18:00. Please register at www.shef.ac.uk/scharr/research/events/astellform

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ScHARR Inaugural Lecture - Professor Susan Mawson

When: Wed Mar 5, 2014 5:15pm to 6pm GMT Where: Richard Roberts Auditorium, Brook Hill, Sheffield Event Status: confirmed Event Description: Followed by wine reception at 18:00. Please register at www.shef.ac.uk/scharr/research/events/mawsonform

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Applying Relationships Science to Contemporary Interventions

Dr Kate Cavanagh CATCH hosted the first event of ESRC funded Seminar Series 'Applying Relationships Science to Contemporary Interventions'. The event was well attended by academics, industry, and third sector participants, and featured keynotes from Prof Arlene Astell (CATCH) and Dr Kate Cavanagh (University of Sussex). We had a mixture of short talks, data blitzes, and posters, and lots of great d

The Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology research group / by Lauren A Powell / 2d

FEB 27

AKTIVE Final Conference 2014 - Dates for your Diaries!

The conference organised by the Advancing Knowledge of Telecare for Independence and Vitality in later life (AKTIVE) project focuses on the impact telecare has on people's everyday lives - specifically people who are prone to falls, require support in order to live independently, including those diagnosed with dementia. The final AKTIVE conference will be held in Leeds and will take place on the 8

The Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology research group / by Lauren A Powell / 3d

BHPS Workshop

The Centre for Health and Wellbeing in Public Policy (CWiPP) and the Institute for Economic Analysis of Decision Making (InstEAD) would like to invite you to a workshop on the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) and Understanding Society (US).The workshop will provide an overview to the BHPS and US. The BHPS began in 1991 and it follows the same representative sample of individuals over a period

Health Economics and Decision Science Blog @ ScHARR / by HEDS / 3d

Could sharing patient data save lives?

Striking case of how sharing patient data could save lives.For further information please click here.

The Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology research group / by Lauren A Powell / 3d

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