Outputs (821)

Functional Morphology and Masticatory Biomechanics of British Red Squirrels (2025)
Thesis
Chandler, K. (2025). Functional Morphology and Masticatory Biomechanics of British Red Squirrels. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, University of Hull and University of York. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/5244785

British red squirrels Sciurus vulgaris exist in fragmented populations, with the spread of invasive grey squirrels Sciurus carolinensis the leading cause. Populations are isolated, occupying different habitats, consuming different diets and little ge... Read More about Functional Morphology and Masticatory Biomechanics of British Red Squirrels.

Parents’ experiences of the financial and employment impacts of their child receiving end-of-life care: a national qualitative study (2025)
Journal Article
Barrett, L., Peat, G., McLorie, E. V., Weatherly, H., Hinde, S., Walker, G. L., Noyes, J., Oddie, S., Vasudevan, C., Feltbower, R. G., Phillips, B., Hewitt, C., Hain, R., Subramanian, G., Haynes, A., Murtagh, F. E., Hackett, J., & Fraser, L. K. (2025). Parents’ experiences of the financial and employment impacts of their child receiving end-of-life care: a national qualitative study. BMC Palliative Care, 24(1), Article 157. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-025-01796-1

Background: Bereaved parents are at higher risk of poor mental and physical health outcomes than people bereaved under other circumstances. These challenges are exacerbated by the continued effects on parents’ working lives and the financial strain o... Read More about Parents’ experiences of the financial and employment impacts of their child receiving end-of-life care: a national qualitative study.

Macrophage phagocytosis of tumour cells is modulated by trained innate immunity (2025)
Thesis
Chatzis, A. (2025). Macrophage phagocytosis of tumour cells is modulated by trained innate immunity. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, University of Hull and University of York. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/5244384

Cancer represents the second leading cause of death having long-lasting socioeconomic impact. There is an increasing need to better understand disease pathogenesis to inform the development of therapeutic approaches and to address the timely question... Read More about Macrophage phagocytosis of tumour cells is modulated by trained innate immunity.

Exploring Medical Communication & Media Influence on Public Health Perceptions During the COVID-19 Pandemic (2025)
Thesis
Rees, K. D. C. (2025). Exploring Medical Communication & Media Influence on Public Health Perceptions During the COVID-19 Pandemic. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, University of Hull and University of York. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/5244847

Background
The COVID-19 pandemic marked the first global health crisis to unfold in a highly connected digital media environment. Understanding how social and mainstream media shaped public health communication during this period is crucial for impr... Read More about Exploring Medical Communication & Media Influence on Public Health Perceptions During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Postoperative remote first care for financially and environmentally sustainable healthcare (2025)
Journal Article
Lathan, R., Hitchman, L., Walshaw, J., Ravindhran, B., Carradice, D., Smith, G., Chetter, I., & Yiasewmidou, M. (2025). Postoperative remote first care for financially and environmentally sustainable healthcare. npj Digital Medicine, 8, Article 299. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-025-01585-3

This study aims to quantify the financial and environmental savings associated with remote follow up in patients undergoing lower limb arterial surgery. A prospective observational study evaluating financial cost(fC) and environmental cost(eC) of pos... Read More about Postoperative remote first care for financially and environmentally sustainable healthcare.

Stratified/risk-based screening for colorectal cancer in the UK: an overview (2025)
Journal Article
Maxwell, S., Weller, D., Dennison, B., Taylor, L., Miles, H., Cairns, J., Von Wagner, C., Smith, J., & Usher-Smith, J. (in press). Stratified/risk-based screening for colorectal cancer in the UK: an overview. Colorectal Cancer, 14(1), Article 2501851. https://doi.org/10.1080/1758194X.2025.2501851

while colorectal cancer screening is well-established in the UK, at present, it uses a ‘one-sizefits-all’ approach – that is, individual risk is not considered when determining screeningregimens (except for some specific conditions such as lynch synd... Read More about Stratified/risk-based screening for colorectal cancer in the UK: an overview.

Environmental and financial cost of surgical-site infection by severity after lower limb vascular surgery (2025)
Journal Article
Lathan, R., Daysley, H., Ravindhran, B., Lim, A., Cutteridge, J., Sidapra, M., Long, J., Hitchman, L., Beltran-Alvarez, P., Carradice, D., Smith, G., & Chetter, I. (2025). Environmental and financial cost of surgical-site infection by severity after lower limb vascular surgery. BJS Open, 9(3), Article zraf015. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zraf015

BACKGROUND: There is sparse evidence of the relationship between environmental and financial costs of surgical-site infection. Identifying areas of high-cost burden would enable key targets for clinical interventions to aid in achieving the UK nation... Read More about Environmental and financial cost of surgical-site infection by severity after lower limb vascular surgery.

Can Tissue-On-Chip Technology provide a platform for investigating differences in Extracellular Vesicle miRNA content between Thyroid Pathologies? (2025)
Thesis
Haigh, T. (2025). Can Tissue-On-Chip Technology provide a platform for investigating differences in Extracellular Vesicle miRNA content between Thyroid Pathologies?. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, University of Hull and University of York. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/5182708

This study uses an established method to maintain human thyroid tissue ex vivo on a tissue-on-chip device, allowing for the collection, isolation and interrogation of the small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) released directly from thyroid tissue. The... Read More about Can Tissue-On-Chip Technology provide a platform for investigating differences in Extracellular Vesicle miRNA content between Thyroid Pathologies?.

‘You teach it, and then I go off and try to soak it all up’: A qualitative investigation of first year student expectations during transition (2025)
Journal Article
Tomlinson, A., & Killingback, C. (2025). ‘You teach it, and then I go off and try to soak it all up’: A qualitative investigation of first year student expectations during transition. Journal of University Teaching & Learning Practice, 22(2), https://doi.org/10.53761/y4j1wm14

Student expectations are an important factor affecting successful transition to higher education. Expectations of the wider university experience have been well researched, however learning and teaching specific expectations require further explorati... Read More about ‘You teach it, and then I go off and try to soak it all up’: A qualitative investigation of first year student expectations during transition.

Approaches to improve 12-month circuit primary patency and target lesion primary patency in arteriovenous fistulae: an umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses (2025)
Journal Article
Ravindhran, B., Parovic, M., Staniland, T., Howitt, A., Nazir, S., Lathan, R., Carradice, D., Smith, G., & Chetter, I. (in press). Approaches to improve 12-month circuit primary patency and target lesion primary patency in arteriovenous fistulae: an umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Journal of vascular access, https://doi.org/10.1177/11297298251332043

Background:
Clinical practice guidelines endorse arteriovenous fistulae (AVF) as the preferred form of vascular access. Despite recent advancements, concerns persist regarding variable AVF patency rates. This umbrella review aimed to evaluate and sy... Read More about Approaches to improve 12-month circuit primary patency and target lesion primary patency in arteriovenous fistulae: an umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses.