Elaine Cole

Sep 12, 2024 | emj.bmj.com | Jason Pott |Elaine Cole |Benjamin Bloom |Raine Astin-Chamberlain

AbstractBackground Female participants are underrepresented in randomised control trials conducted in urgent care settings. Although sex and gender are frequently reported within demographic data, it is less common for primary outcomes to be disaggregated by sex or gender.

Jul 25, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Frances Williamson |Elaine Cole |Frances Williamson MBBS

Current trauma team activation (TTA) criteria include mechanisms of injury and physiological parameters, which reflect younger, rather than older adult trauma presentations. As a result, TTA criteria do not consistently identify older patients with pelvic fractures. Older patients with pelvic fractures who do not have a TTA had worse outcomes than those who received TTA. This requires further investigation in a larger multicentre cohort.

Jan 1, 2024 | journals.rcni.com | Elaine Cole

Feature Previous Next Elaine Cole RCNi special projects editor Julie Roye’s drive and commitment to break down health inequalities and improve access to care improved the uptake of smear tests among a diverse patient group An inspirational nurse who is transforming care in GP surgeries with her drive to reduce health inequalities has been named RCN Nurse of the Year 2023. Cancer Nursing Practice. 23, 1, 14-16. doi: 10.7748/cnp.23.1.14.s7 Want to read more? Already subscribed? Log in Save over...

Dec 31, 2023 | emj.bmj.com | Raine Astin-Chamberlain |Jason Pott |Elaine Cole |Benjamin Bloom

DiscussionThis review found that between 2010 and 2023, only 1 of 24 interventional trials (CRYOSTAT-2) disaggregated results by sex for the primary outcome.10 This trial was funded by the NIHR, which has not adopted the SAGER guidance and does not require reporting of sex-disaggregated treatment effects. The NIHR has published its own inclusivity statement, although that statement was published after CRYOSTAT-2 was awarded funding.

Dec 10, 2023 | journals.rcni.com | Elaine Cole

The Arches team, winners of the Patient’s Choice award, have helped patient Janette O’Connor avoid hospital stays for her rare condition A team whose clinical excellence and compassionate, holistic care has helped a woman with a rare disease avoid hospital admissions has been chosen by the public to receive one of nursing’s most prestigious awards. Nursing Standard.