Medicine: Recent submissions

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    • Protocol for a randomised controlled trial evaluating the effects of providing essential medicines at no charge : the Carefully seLected and Easily Accessible at No Charge Medicines (CLEAN Meds) trial 

      Persaud, Nav; Lee, Taehoon; Ahmad, Haroon; Li, Winny; Taglione, Michael Sergio; Rajakulasingam, Yathavan; Umali, Norman; Boozary, Andrew; Glazier, Richard H; Gomes, Tara; Hwang, Stephen W; Jüni, Peter; Law, Michael; Mamdani, Muhammad M; Manns, Braden; Martin, Danielle; Morgan, Steve; Oh, Paul; Pinto, Andrew David; Shah, Baiju R; Sullivan, Frank M.; Thorpe, Kevin E; Tu, Karen; Laupacis, Andreas (2017-06-12) - Journal article
      Introduction : Cost-related non-adherence to medicines is common in low-income, middle-income and high-income countries such as Canada. Medicine non-adherence is associated with poor health outcomes and increased mortality. ...

    • Assessment of noise effects at work place 

      Al-Sharifi, Faisal A. (University of St Andrews, 1996) - Thesis
      Noise is considered to be a physical form of environmental pollution which can influence the health of exposed persons. Excessive exposure to noise can interfere with performance at work and with the ability to relax or ...

    • Role of zinc in dendritic cell activation and the regulation of complement protein interactions 

      Wiatrek, Dagmara Marta (University of St Andrews, 2017-06-23) - Thesis
      The importance of zinc in immune system is complex and recognised mostly by the effects of zinc deficiency which affects both innate and adaptive immunity. The results presented here provided insight into the complex role ...

    • 3T MRI investigation of cardiac left ventricular structure and function in a UK population : he Tayside screening for the prevention of cardiac events (TASCFORCE) study 

      Gandy, Stephen J.; Lambert, Matthew; Belch, Jill; Cavin, Ian; Crowe, Elena; Littleford, Roberta; MacFarlane, Jennifer A; Matthew, Shona Z; Martin, Patricia; Nicholas, R. Stephen; Struthers, Allan; Sullivan, Frank; Waugh, Shelley A.; White, Richard D.; Weir-McCall, Jonathan R.; Houston, J. Graeme (2016-11) - Journal article
      Purpose: To scan a volunteer population using 3.0T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). MRI of the left ventricular (LV) structure and function in healthy volunteers has been reported extensively at 1.5T. Materials and Methods: ...

    • Bell's Palsy in Children (BellPIC) : protocol for a multicentre, placebo-controlled randomized trial 

      Babl, Franz E.; Mackay, Mark T.; Borland, Meredith L.; Herd, David W.; Kochar, Amit; Hort, Jason; Rao, Arjun; Cheek, John A.; Furyk, Jeremy; Barrow, Lisa; George, Shane; Zhang, Michael; Gardiner, Kaya; Lee, Katherine J.; Davidson, Andrew; Berkowitz, Robert; Sullivan, Frank; Porrello, Emily; Dalziel, Kim Marie; Anderson, Vicki; Oakley, Ed; Hopper, Sandy; Williams, Fiona; Wilson, Catherine; Williams, Amanda; Dalziel, Stuart R.; PREDICT (Paediatric Research In Emergency Departments International Collaborative) research network (2017-02-13) - Journal article
      Background: Bell's palsy or acute idiopathic lower motor neurone facial paralysis is characterized by sudden onset paralysis or weakness of the muscles to one side of the face controlled by the facial nerve. While there ...