Institute of Medical Education: Recent submissions
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Impact of a novel home-based exercise intervention on health indicators in inactive premenopausal women: a 12-week randomised controlled trial
(Springer, 19 March 2020)PURPOSE: This study tested the hypothesis that a novel, audio-visual-directed, home-based exercise training intervention would be effective at improving cardiometabolic health and mental well-being in inactive premenopausal ... -
Interventions to minimise doctors’ mental ill-health and its impacts on the workforce and patient care: the Care Under Pressure realist review
(NIHR Journals Library, 8 April 2020)Background The growing incidence of mental ill-health in health professionals, including doctors, is a global concern. Although a large body of literature exists on interventions that offer support, advice and/or treatment ... -
Drawing a line in the sand: Autism diagnosis as social process
(University of Exeter Medical School, 6 April 2020)This PhD explored how clinicians make diagnostic decisions about autism in secondary care. Symptoms of autism are considered to be widely heterogeneous, meaning that decisions about where the diagnostic threshold lies can ... -
A Pilot Study of Dietary Nitrate Supplementation in Anaemic Patients
(University of Exeter College of Life and Environmental Sciences, 30 March 2020)Introduction Anaemia causes debilitating symptoms in people with cancer, partly through reduced tissue oxygenation. Nitrate supplementation, via reduction to nitrite then nitric oxide, attenuates the effects of systemic ... -
How to … do mixed-methods research
(Wiley, 24 February 2020)As a clinician, you will often combine patients' narratives with test results in order to obtain a coherent picture and then decide on a way forward. As an educator, you are also likely to combine different information ...