Research focus

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Primary care nurses need to be able to identify and manage self-harm.

21 Apr 2020
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Three studies highlight the complexity of this disorder – and the provision of treatment
14 Feb 2020
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Three recent studies look at methods to facilitate greater integrated care

12 Dec 2019
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Young woman with eating disorder

Three studies highlight the growing incidence of eating disorders in primary care

21 Nov 2019
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Computer artwork depicts an MRI brain scan revealing the effects of a stroke, showing a blood clot. Upper limb impairment, which occurs in a majority of strokes and requires rehabilitation, is reviewed in three research papers.
Rehabilitation for upper limb impairment, which occurs in a majority of strokes, is reviewed
10 Oct 2019
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Picture shows two people playing drums and cymbals while others look on. The Haynes Centre is a specialist dementia day care centre for Haringey residents with moderate to severe dementia.
Three studies examine the benefits of music-based therapies for people with dementia
15 Aug 2019
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Picture shows a young woman suffering from insomnia with blue nighttime effect. This research digest looks at three studies relating to sleep health, insomnia and cognitive behavioural therapy as a primary care intervention.
A look at three studies relating to sleep health, insomnia and cognitive behavioural the
18 Jul 2019
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Three studies explore the benefits of parkrun, a free 5km event held weekly around the UK
23 May 2019
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Three studies examine how social prescribing promotes a health and social care partnership
08 Apr 2019
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Three studies examine the rise in long-term ventilation to support respiratory function
27 Mar 2019
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Three studies explore the prevalence of knife crime in London on children and young people

01 Feb 2019
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Three articles investigate strategies to support the self-management of diabetes

13 Dec 2018

Three recent studies observe the support given to carers

04 Oct 2018

Three papers look at the role health care practitioners can play in educating young people on the consumption of sugar sweetened beverages

21 Jun 2018

This is a chronic debilitating illness and is, for many, a long-term condition. Our focus summarises three recent research studies relating to chronic fatigue syndrome

11 Jun 2018

Homeless people have a shortened life expectancy (Crisis 2012). This digest summarises three recent research studies relating to end of life care among the homeless population

08 May 2018

Links between sleep position and foetal movement prior to stillbirth 

27 Feb 2018

Aspects of blended feeds in children and young people are explored through the following three studies.

23 Jan 2018

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