Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Management of choking in Motor Neuron Disease: patient and public involvement in a co-produced mixed-methods study protocol

Abstract Background Up to 70% of people living with Motor Neuron Disease (plwMND) report distressing episodes of choking (a feeling of suffocation or airways blockage) due to involvement of bulbar muscles. There is an evidence gap on management of choking in plwMND, which is mirr...

Patient, surgeon, and institutional variation in dual-mobility component use in primary total hip arthroplasty

Aims The aim of this study was to quantify the contribution of patient-, surgeon-, and institution-level factors to variation in dual-mobility component use in primary total hip arthroplasty (DM-THA) in England. We sought to determine whether current patterns reflect appropriate...