Background: Between 10% and 15% of hypothyroid patients experience persistent
symptoms despite achieving biochemical euthyroidism. Unexplained persistent symptoms …

Background Falls are a common cause of morbidity and hospitalisation in older people.
Inappropriate prescribing and polypharmacy contribute to falls risk in elderly patients. This …

Background: Hypothyroid patients often report dissatisfaction and poor quality of life. This
survey explored the impact of hypothyroidism on patient satisfaction, everyday living …

Abstract Context Between 10% and 15% of people with hypothyroidism experience
persistent symptoms, despite achieving biochemical euthyroidism. The underlying causes …

Objective We seek to address gaps in knowledge and agreement around optimal frailty
assessment in the acute medical care setting. Frailty is a common term describing older …

Objectives Our aim was to explore junior doctors' attitudes and awareness around concepts
related to medication review, in order to find ways to change the culture for reviewing …

Introduction Disease prevalence can be spatially analysed to provide support for service
implementation and health care planning, these analyses often display geographic …

Objectives Patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer have the poorest survival prognosis of
any cancer. This survey aimed to describe their experiences of care and supportive care …

Background Quality improvement and implementation (QI&I) initiatives face critical
challenges in an era of evidence-based, value-driven patient care. Whether front-line staff …

Continuous data collection and analysis have been shown essential to achieving
improvement in healthcare. However, the data required for local improvement initiatives are …