Subacromial spacers for adults with symptomatic, irreparable rotator cuff tears: the START:REACTS novel group sequential adaptive RCT by Metcalfe Andrew, Arnold Susanne, Parsons Helen, Parsons Nicholas, Bhabra Gev, Brown Jaclyn, Bush Howard, Diokno Michael, Elliott Mark, Fox Josephine, Gates Simon, Gemperlé Mannion Elke, Haque Aminul, Hutchinson Charles, Kearney Rebecca, Khan Iftekhar, Lawrence Tom, Mason James, Rahman Usama, Stallard Nigel, Ul-Rahman Sumayyah, Viswanath Aparna, Wayte Sarah, Drew Stephen, Underwood Martin

“…Recruitment was severely hampered both by the early adaptive stop and the effects of the pandemic, which prevented continuing data collection. Despite the small sample size, we were able to observe narrowing of the acromiohumeral distance under load, demonstrating that the MRI technique was effective. …”
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Clinical features of post-COVID period. Results of an International Register "Dynamics Analysis of Comorbidities in SARS-CoV-2 Survivors (ACTIV SARS-CoV-2)" (12-month follow-up) by G. P. Arutyunov, E. I Tarlovskaya, A. G. Arutyunov, Yu. N. Belenkov, A. O. Konradi, Yu. M. Lopatin, A. P. Rebrov, S. N. Tereshchenko, A. I. Chesnikova, H. G. Hayrapetyan, A. P. Babin, I. G. Bakulin, N. V. Bakulina, L. A. Balykova, A. S. Blagonravova, M. V. Boldina, M. I. Butomo, A. R. Vaisberg, A. S. Galyavich, V. V. Gomonova, N. Yu. Grigorieva, I. V. Gubareva, I. V. Demko, A. V. Evzerikhina, A. V. Zharkov, A. A. Zateishchikova, U. K. Kamilova, Z. F. Kim, T. Yu. Kuznetsova, A. N. Kulikov, N. V. Lareva, E. V. Makarova, S. V. Malchikova, S. V. Nedogoda, M. M. Petrova, I. G. Pochinka, K. V. Protasov, D. N. Protsenko, D. Yu. Ruzanav, S. A. Sayganov, A. Sh. Sarybaev, N. M. Selezneva, A. B. Sugraliev, I. V. Fomin, O. V. Khlynova, O. Yu. Chizhova, I. I. Shaposhnik, D. A. Sh'ukarev, A. K. Abdrakhmanova, S. A. Avetisian, H. G. Avoyan, K. K. Azarian, G. T. Aimakhanova, D. A. Ayipova, A. Ch. Akunov, M. K. Alieva, A. R. Almukhambedova, A. V. Aparkina, O. R. Aruslanova, E. Yu. Ashina, O. Yu. Badina, O. Yu. Barysheva, T. I. Batluk, A. S. Batchayeva, R. A. Bashkinov, A. M. Bitieva, I. U. Bikhteyev, N. A. Borodulina, M. V. Bragin, V. A. Brazhnik, A. M. Budu, G. A. Bykova, K. R. Vagapova, D. D. Varlamova, N. N. Vezikova, E. A. Verbitskaya, O. E. Vilkova, E. A. Vinnikova, V. V. Vustina, E. A. Gаlova, V. V Genkel, D. B. Giller, E. I. Gorshenina, E. V. Grigorieva, E. U. Gubareva, G. M. Dabylova, A. I. Demchenko, O. Yu. Dolgikh, M. Y. Duyshobayev, D. S. Evdokimov, K. E. Egorova, A. E. Zheldybayeva, N. V. Zarechnova, Yu. D. Zimina, S. U. Ivanova, E. U. Ivanchenko, M. V. Ilina, M. V. Kazakovtseva, E. V. Kazymova, Yu. S. Kalinina, N. A. Kamardina, A. M. Karachenova, I. A. Karetnikov, N. A. Karoli, M. Kh. Karsiev, D. S. Кaskaeva, K. F. Kasymova, Zh. B. Kerimbekova, E. S. Kim, N. V. Kiseleva, D. A. Klimenko, O. V. Kovalishena, S. V. Kozlov, E. V. Kolmakova, T. P. Kolchinskaya, M. I. Koliadich, O. V. Kondriakova, M. P. Konoval, D. U. Konstantinov, E. A. Konstantinova, V. A. Kordukova, E. V. Koroleva, A. U. Kraposhina, T. V. Kryukova, A. S. Kuznetsova, T. U. Kuzmina, K. V. Kuzmichev, Ch. K. Kulchoroeva, T. V. Kuprina, I. M. Kuranova, L. V. Kurenkova, N. U. Kurchugina, N. A. Kushubakova, V. I. Levankova, A. A. Ledyaeva, T. V. Lisun, V. E. Lisyanskaya, N. A. Lyubavina, N. A. Magdeyeva, K. V. Mazalov, V. I. Maiseenko, A. S. Makarova, A. M. Maripov, N. V. Markov, A. A. Marusina, E. S. Melnikov, A. I. Metlinskaya, N. B. Moiseenko, F. N. Muradova, R. G. Muradyan, Sh. N. Musaelian, E. S. Nekaeva, N. M. Nikitina, S. E. Nifontov, E. U. Obolentseva, A. A. Obukhova, B. B. Ogurlieva, A. A. Odegova, Yu. V. Omarova, N. A. Omurzakova, Sh. O. Ospanova, V. A. Pavlova, E. V. Pahomova, L. D. Petrov, S. S. Plastinina, D. A. Platonov, V. A. Pogrebetskaya, D. V. Polyakov, D. S. Polyakov, E. V. Ponomarenko, L. L. Popova, A. A. Potanin, N. A. Prokofeva, J. D. Rabik, N. A. Rakov, A. N. Rakhimov, N. A. Rozanova, I. V. Samus, S. Serikbolkyzy, Ya. A. Sidorkina, A. A. Simonov, V. V. Skachkova, R. D. Skvortcova, D. S. Skuridin, D. V. Solovieva, I. A. Solovieva, I. M. Sukhomlinova, A. G. Sushilova, D. R. Tagayeva, E. P. Tikhonova, D. S. Tokmin, A. A. Tolmacheva, M. S. Torgunakova, K. V. Trenogina, N. A. Trostianetckaia, D. A. Trofimov, M. A. Trubnikova, A. A. Tulichev, A. T. Tursunova, N. D. Ulanova, O. V. Fatenkov, O. V. Fedorishina, T. S. Fil, I. U. Fomina, I. S. Fominova, I. A. Frolova, S. M. Tsvinger, V. V. Tsoma, M. B. Cholponbaeva, T. I. Chudinovskikh, I. V. Shavrin, O. A. Shevchenko, D. R. Shikhaliev, E. A. Shishkina, K. U. Shishkov, S. U. Sherbakov, G. V. Shcherbakova, E. A. Yausheva

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Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment Concerns with the BoP Guidelines for Advance Directives by Benjamin N. Parks

“…Unlike the near unlimited right to refuse treatment enjoyed by patients who are not inmates, the “limited right to refuse treatment” that inmates have “must be circumscribed by legitimate countervailing State interests.” Continuing their analogy to the care of psychiatric patients, the court reasoned that, “a prison may compel a prisoner to accept treatment when prison officials, in the exercise of professional judgment, deem it necessary to carry out valid medical or penological objectives.” …”
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Identifying models of care to improve outcomes for older people with urgent care needs: a mixed methods approach to develop a system dynamics model by Conroy Simon, Brailsford Sally, Burton Christopher, England Tracey, Lalseta Jagruti, Martin Graham, Mason Suzanne, Maynou-Pujolras Laia, Phelps Kay, Preston Louise, Regen Emma, Riley Peter, Street Andrew, van Oppen James

“…Holistic interventions initiated in the ED and continued elsewhere can improve outcomes. The evidence-based, clinically validated decision support tool for use by clinicians, service managers and commissioners is available at FutureNHS, which is open to anyone working in or for health and care (https://future.nhs.uk/ECOPDecisionSupportTool). …”
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Avant-propos : Un dossier sur l’élevage caprin : pourquoi ? by P.M. MORAND-FEHR, R. BAUMONT, D. SAUVANT

“…Le premier article de Manfredi et Ådnøy (2012) sur la génétique des caprins laitiers, est un travail franco-norvégien illustrant la collaboration continue sur ce thème entre les deux pays depuis près de 50 ans. …”
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The History of Medical Ethics in India by Angel Prabakar

“…For now, while many major hospitals continue to ignore the high rates of avoidable deaths, implementation of the ACCC program seems slow. …”
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Exercise therapy for tendinopathy: a mixed-methods evidence synthesis exploring feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness by Kay Cooper, Lyndsay Alexander, David Brandie, Victoria Tzortziou Brown, Leon Greig, Isabelle Harrison, Colin MacLean, Laura Mitchell, Dylan Morrissey, Rachel Ann Moss, Eva Parkinson, Anastasia Vladimirovna Pavlova, Joanna Shim, Paul Alan Swinton

“…They also believe that the patient-healthcare provider relationship is important for promoting the confidence and motivation people need to continue with exercise programmes, especially when they complete them independently. …”
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Interpretive Model of Glass Ceiling Consequences for Women with an Emphasis on Hegemonic Layers of Power Acceptance by Arezoo Shafi, Akbar Etebariyan, Reza Ebrahimzadeh Dastjerdi

“…Although there has been a lot of progress in the presence of women over the past, the structural and social barriers and pressures to create a glass ceiling for women continue to this day. The purpose of this research is the interpretive model of glass ceiling consequences a based on Power Transition (Hegemonic) acceptance by Analysis Interpretive Ranking Process (IRP). …”
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Comparison of lotions, creams, gels and ointments for the treatment of childhood eczema: the BEE RCT by Matthew J Ridd, Sian Wells, Stephanie J MacNeill, Emily Sanderson, Douglas Webb, Jonathan Banks, Eileen Sutton, Alison RG Shaw, Zoe Wilkins, Julie Clayton, Amanda Roberts, Kirsty Garfield, Lyn Liddiard, Tiffany J Barrett, J Athene Lane, Helen Baxter, Laura Howells, Jodi Taylor, Alastair D Hay, Hywel C Williams, Kim S Thomas, Miriam Santer

“…At 16 weeks, there was no clear pattern or differentiation between the emollient types in terms of continued use over and above the factors listed above. …”
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An Analysis of New York State's Medical Aid in Dying Act (A. 2383A S. 3151) by Michael Dauber

“…The state also has an overriding interest in protecting the value and continuation of life. The cases also accept that there is a fundamental ethical difference between the withdrawal or withholding of life-sustaining treatment and physician assisted suicide. …”
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On the Status of Rights by Liam Butchart

“…Director, Missouri Department of Health, the Court held that there is a general liberty interest in the refusal of medical treatment. The case continues the tradition of Griswold and Roe v. Wade ensuring a liberty that is beyond the text, but also allows states to impose a strict evidentiary burden to shape how the right is exercised. …”
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Play brick therapy to aid the social skills of children and young people with autism spectrum disorder: the I-SOCIALISE cluster RCT by Barry Wright, Ellen Kingsley, Cindy Cooper, Katie Biggs, Matthew Bursnall, Han-I Wang, Tim Chater, Elizabeth Coates, M Dawn Teare, Kirsty McKendrick, Gina Gomez de la Cuesta, Amy Barr, Kiera Solaiman, Anna Packham, David Marshall, Danielle Varley, Roshanak Nekooi, Steve Parrott, Shehzad Ali, Simon Gilbody, Ann Le Couteur

“…Qualitative analysis showed good levels of acceptability of the intervention by CYP, parents/guardians and facilitators, with many schools continuing to run the intervention after the study ended. …”
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Investigating health and social outcomes of the Big Local community empowerment initiative in England: a mixed method evaluation by Jennie Popay, Emma Halliday, Rebecca Mead, Anne Townsend, Nasima Akhter, Clare Bambra, Ben Barr, Rachel Anderson de Cuevas, Konstantinos Daras, Matt Egan, Katja Gravenhorst, Katharina Janke, Adetayo Safiriyu Kasim, Victoria McGowan, Ruth Ponsford, Joanna Reynolds, Margaret Whitehead

“…First, qualitative in-depth interviews with national BL stakeholders and informants with expertise in place-based policies aimed to identify changes in the BL programme over time and explore the relationship with national policy. Second, continuing our longitudinal qualitative research, we conducted 171 interviews in 14 areas with people actively involved with BL from November 2018 to January 2021 (overlapping with the pandemic). …”
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Surgical versus non-surgical management of lateral compression type-1 pelvic fracture in adults 60 years and older: the L1FE RCT by Elizabeth Cook, Joanne Laycock, Dhanupriya Sivapathasuntharam, Camila Maturana, Catherine Hilton, Laura Doherty, Catherine Hewitt, Catriona McDaid, David Torgerson, Peter Bates

“…One participant died, one participant lost capacity and their family member no longer wanted them to take part in the study and one participant had sight problems and considered themselves too frail to continue. Of the five participants randomised to surgical fixation, all received surgery and no one in the non-surgical management group received surgery. …”
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Protecting Autonomy of Rohingya Women in Sexual and Reproductive Health Interventions by Haaris Siddiqi

“…International organizations and donors ought to work with the government of Bangladesh to offer post-treatment comprehensive care and protection of women who choose treatment against the wishes of male community members to avoid continued backlash and foster relatedness.[43] CONCLUSION Rohingya women in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh face unique power relations that ought to be acknowledged and addressed to ensure that when they seek health care, they are able to act autonomously and decide freely among available options. …”
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Should the United States Sign Off on Presumed Consent? by Sebastian Agredo

“…It begs for a solution that makes use of the current organ procurement infrastructure, expands the base of information available to potential donor registrants, and continues to build upon the trust between families and hospitals. …”
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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (Helsinki Commission): Briefing on Truth, Reconciliation, and Healing Toward a Unified Future Thursday, July 18, 2019

“…The undergirding belief in a hierarchy of human value continued to define the culture of America well into the Twentieth Century. …”
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The Progeny Test Half-Sib Paraserianthes falcataria L. Nielsen at Taman Hutan Blok Cikabayan by Ali Mukmin, Iskandar Zulkarnaen Siregar

“…[endif]--><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: " lang="EN-US">Analysis of genetic parameters in seedling seed orchard progeny trial of Paraserianthes falcataria at Taman Hutan Blok Cikabayan are very important to decide to continue<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">  </span>the breeding program.…”
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Making Sense of MOOCs: Musings in a Maze of Myth, Paradox and Possibility by John Daniel

“…This essay had to be submitted to KNOU on 25 September 2012 but the MOOCs story is still evolving rapidly. I shall continue to follow it.' ' 'What is new is not true, and what is true is not new'. …”
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Games-Based Learning as an Interdisciplinary Approach to Literacy across Curriculum for Excellence by Hugh O'Donnell

“…Literacy remains an area of concern in early secondary education in Scotland (ages 12-14), with recent research suggesting a continued decline in attainment levels. As literacy underpins learning, interdisciplinary and collaborative approaches to teaching literacy are now being emphasized through the new Curriculum for Excellence that aims to address this issue. …”
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