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ACE-Inhibitors/Angiotensin Receptor Blockers and risk of death for people infected with COVID-19: a prospective cohort study
Purpose: ACE inhibitors (ACE-I) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB) are medications that are commonly prescribed by GPs to treat high blood pressure, diabetes, heart problems or kidney disease. Over 65 million prescriptions were issued for these ...
H. Dambha-Miller, Integrating health and social care: A mixed methods study in primary care
People are living longer lives and are more likely to develop multiple health conditions at the same time (multimorbidity). This requires medical support through GP services (primary care), alongside social support such as attention to personal needs...
H. Dambha-Miller, Patterns of remission in type 2 diabetes: A cohort analysis in primary care
Type 2 diabetes affects 4 million people in the UK and is characterised as a lifelong progressive disease.Our recent work has shown that biochemical remission or temporary cure is achievable in a population-based primary care sample. Remission is def...
Consequences, costs and cost-effectiveness of different workforce configurations in English acute hospitals: a longitudinal retrospective study using routinely collected data
This study seeks to understand how variation in the size and make-up of care teams on hospital wards in England influences patient outcomes and the costs of care. Research shows that low registered nurse (RN) staffing levels on hospital wards are lin...