NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

The economic burden of Borderline Personality Disorder: direct and indirect costs, and evidence from evaluations of interventions

Background Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is characterized by longstanding patterns of difficulty in functioning, and when left untreated, BPD can impose a substantial financial burden on individuals and society, in terms of higher healthcare costs as well as broader socie...

EARLY CLINICAL AND PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES FOLLOWING REVERSE SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY WITH PATIENT-MATCHED AUGMENTED GLENOID IMPLANTS: A CASE SERIES

Glenoid implantation during reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) is challenging in the presence of complex glenoid bone loss. Custom-made glenoid implants involve three-dimensionally (3D) printed augmented metal baseplates to match the patient's anatomy. This study reports e...

Feasibility of a pilot preceptorship programme for pharmacists working towards the advanced career stage in Scotland: a mixed-methods study

Abstract Introduction Structured preceptorship programmes may support pharmacists working towards the advanced career stage, yet evidence on feasibility remains limited. Aim The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of a pilot preceptorship programme for pharmacists w...

Carbon Conscious Surgery: Environmental, Economic, and Clinical Outcomes of a Local Anaesthetic Hernia Repair Pathway

Graphical abstract summarising the environmental and economic outcomes of a dedicated local anaesthetic hernia repair pathway, including total patient numbers, estimated carbon savings, and cost savings.

It Is Literally Saving Me Spoons: Autistic People’s Experiences of Eating and Feeding Disorders—A Photovoice Study

Background: Despite the high prevalence of eating disorders (EDs) in Autistic people, few qualitative studies explore this overlap beyond Autistic women with anorexia nervosa (AN). Methods: We used Photovoice to explore the experiences of Autistic people with EDs across diverse g...

Protein-Containing Breakfasts Are Associated with Reduced Postprandial Glycaemic Excursions in Children and Young People with Type 1 Diabetes: A Pragmatic Study

Background/Objectives: This study examined whether adding 10 g of protein to a high glycaemic index (GI) breakfast could attenuate postprandial glycaemic responses in children and young people (CYP) with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Postprandial glucose responses following this modifie...