University Hospital Coventry

Mind the Gap: Disparities in Education on Organ Donation and Transplantation-Results of a Global Survey.

Background: Widely accessible education on organ donation and transplantation (ODT) is a tool to reduce waiting lists, as <10% of transplant needs are met (Global Observatory on Donation and Transplantation). We aimed to assess the current state of access to education on ODT worl...

Acceptance of Organs From Deceased Donors: Results of a Global Survey.

Background: With <10% of transplantation needs being met, one contributing factor may be the potential subjectivity in transplant specialists' acceptance of organs. Such decisions, if influenced by knowledge and/or comfort gaps, warrant intervention. We assessed knowledge and com...

Association Between Genetic Ancestry and Multiple Sclerosis Severity

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to determine whether genetic ancestry is associated with differences in the clinical course of multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS: Participants with MS living in the United Kingdom >18 years old were recruited from 2021 to 2025 and genotyp...

Comments on the systematic review and meta‐analysis by Câmara et al. on second‐generation colon capsule endoscopy

Data sharing not applicable to this article as no datasets were generated or analysed during the current study.

Extracorporeal Free-Light-Chain Removal in Myeloma Cast Nephropathy: Plasma Exchange and Hemodialysis Strategies in the Era of Effective Antimyeloma Therapy

Renal impairment affects up to half of patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma, and roughly 2–4% require dialysis at presentation, most often because of light-chain cast nephropathy. In these patients, renal recovery is associated with the speed and magnitude of serum free...

Efficacy of neuromuscular electrical stimulation as a therapy for sarcopenia in people on haemodialysis: study protocol for the STIM-HD randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Sarcopenia is highly prevalent among adults receiving haemodialysis and is associated with reduced physical function, impaired quality of life, and increased morbidity and mortality. Although structured exercise programmes can improve muscle health, most peopl...