Brendan Walsh, Edel Doherty, Ciarán O’Neill
The Vaccines for Children program is a US government intervention aimed at increasing vaccination uptake by removing financial barriers that may prevent US children from accessing vaccinations. This study examined the impact that this intervention had on race and ethnicity-related and income-related...
K. Lavery, Brenda O’Neill, Michael Parker, J.S. Elborn et al.
Objectives To investigate the efficacy of a disease-specific Expert Patient Programme (EPP) compared with usual care in patients with bronchiectasis. Design Proof-of-concept randomized controlled trial. Setting Regional respiratory center. Participants Adult patients (N=64; age, >18y) with a primary...
M. Pillas, S. Antier, K. Ackley, Tomás Ahumada et al.
Neutron star-black hole (NSBH) mergers, detectable via their gravitational-wave (GW) emission, are expected to produce kilonovae (KNe). Four NSBH candidates have been identified and followed-up by more than fifty instruments since the start of the fourth GW observing run (O4), in May 2023, up to Jul...
Laurence Taggart, Angela Hassiotis, Assumpta Ryan, Brendan Bunting et al.
BACKGROUND: Older adults with an intellectual disability are at greater risk of increased social isolation, loneliness, and poorer quality of life compared to their non-disabled ageing peers. The MATILDA study aims to improve health and social networks by facilitating older adults with an intellectu...
Judy Bradley, Rohan Anand, Brenda O’Neill, Kathryn M. Ferguson et al.
Abstract Background: Current guidelines for the management of bronchiectasis (BE) highlight the lack of evidence to recommend mucoactive agents, such as hypertonic saline (HTS) and carbocisteine, to aid sputum-removal as part of standard care. We hypothesise that mucoactive agents (HTS or cabocistei...
Judy Bradley, Rohan Anand, Brenda O’Neill, Kathryn M. Ferguson et al.
Abstract Background Current guidelines for the management of bronchiectasis (BE) highlight the lack of evidence to recommend mucoactive agents, such as hypertonic saline (HTS) and carbocisteine, to aid sputum-removal as part of standard care. We hypothesise that mucoactive agents (HTS or cabocistein...