Computerised speech and language therapy can help people with aphasia find words following a stroke

BMJ ◽  
2020 ◽  
pp. m520
Author(s):  
Rob Cook ◽  
Peter Davidson ◽  
Rosie Martin
Keyword(s):  
Randomised Controlled Trial ◽  
Technology Assessment ◽  
Controlled Trial ◽  
Health Technology ◽  
Attention Control ◽  
Speech And Language ◽  
Language Therapy ◽  
Speech And Language Therapy ◽  
Health Technology Assessment Programme ◽  
Randomised Controlled

The study Palmer R, Dimairo M, Cooper C, et al. Self-managed, computerised speech and language therapy for patients with chronic aphasia post-stroke compared with usual care or attention control (Big CACTUS): a multicentre, single-blinded, randomised controlled trial. Lancet Neurol 2019;18:821-33. This project was funded by the NIHR Health Technology Assessment Programme (project number 12/21/01) and the Tavistock Trust for Aphasia. To read the full NIHR Signal, go to: https://discover.dc.nihr.ac.uk/content/signal-000864/after-a-stroke-computerised-speech-and-language-therapy-can-help-people-find-words

Planned earlier delivery for late pre-eclampsia may be better for mothers

BMJ ◽  
2020 ◽  
pp. l6779 ◽  
Author(s):  
Rob Cook ◽  
Johnny Lyon-Maris ◽  
Peter Davidson
Keyword(s):  
Randomised Controlled Trial ◽  
Health Technology Assessment ◽  
Technology Assessment ◽  
Controlled Trial ◽  
Expectant Management ◽  
Health Technology ◽  
Late Preterm ◽  
Assessment Programme ◽  
Health Technology Assessment Programme ◽  
Randomised Controlled

The studyChappell LC, Brocklehurst P, Green ME, et al. Planned early delivery or expectant management for late preterm pre-eclampsia (PHOENIX): a randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2019;394:1181-90.This project was funded by the NIHR Health Technology Assessment Programme (project number 12/25/03).To read the full NIHR Signal, go to: https://discover.dc.nihr.ac.uk/content/signal-000838/mothers-benefit-from-a-planned-earlier-delivery-for-late-pre-eclampsia

Group cognitive behavioural courses may reduce fatigue from rheumatoid arthritis

BMJ ◽  
2020 ◽  
pp. m512
Author(s):  
Rob Cook ◽  
Peter Davidson ◽  
Rosie Martin
Keyword(s):  
Rheumatoid Arthritis ◽  
Randomised Controlled Trial ◽  
Health Technology Assessment ◽  
Technology Assessment ◽  
Controlled Trial ◽  
Health Technology ◽  
Health Technology Assessment Programme ◽  
Cognitive Behavioural ◽  
Randomised Controlled ◽  
The Impact

The studyHewlett S, Almeida C, Ambler N, et al. Reducing arthritis fatigue impact: two-year randomised controlled trial of cognitive behavioural approaches by rheumatology teams (RAFT). Ann Rheum Dis 2019;78:465-72.Hewlett S, Almeida C, Ambler N, et al. Group cognitive behavioural programme to reduce the impact of rheumatoid arthritis fatigue: the RAFT RCT with economic and qualitative evaluations. Health Technol Assess 2019;23:57.This project was funded by the NIHR Health Technology Assessment Programme (project number 11/112/01).To read the full NIHR Signal, go to: https://discover.dc.nihr.ac.uk/content/signal-000860/group-cognitive-behavioural-courses-may-reduce-fatigue-from-rheumatoid-arthritis

Does fluoxetine improve recovery after stroke?

BMJ ◽  
2019 ◽  
pp. l1029
Author(s):  
Rob Cook ◽  
Vaughan Thomas ◽  
Rosie Martin
Keyword(s):  
Randomised Controlled Trial ◽  
Health Technology Assessment ◽  
Technology Assessment ◽  
Functional Outcomes ◽  
Controlled Trial ◽  
Health Technology ◽  
Double Blind ◽  
Health Technology Assessment Programme ◽  
Randomised Controlled ◽  
The Uk

The study FOCUS Trial Collaboration. Effects of fluoxetine on functional outcomes after acute stroke (FOCUS): a pragmatic, double-blind, randomised, controlled trial. Lancet 2019;393:256-74. The study was funded by the UK Stroke Association and the NIHR Health Technology Assessment Programme project number 13/04/30. To read the full NIHR Signal, go to: https://discover.dc.nihr.ac.uk/content/signal-000729/a-commonly-used-antidepressant-doesnt-improve-recovery-after-stroke

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