Scott Harris

A randomised controlled trial of structured nurse-led outpatient clinic follow-up for dyspeptic patients after direct access gastroscopy (2009)

Chan, David, Harris, Scott, Roderick, Paul, Brown, David, Patel, Praful

Abstract Background Dyspepsia is a common disorder in the community, with many patients referred for diagnostic gastroscopy by their General Practitioner (GP). The National Institute of Clinical...

The Winchester falls project: a randomised controlled trial of secondary prevention of falls in older people (2009)

Spice, Claire L., Morotti, Wendy, George, Steve, Dent, Thomas H. S., Rose, Jim, Harris, Scott, ...

Background: the mortality and morbidity of falls in older people is significant, with recurrent fallers being at an increased risk. The most effective way to reduce falls in this group is not clear....

The Winchester falls project: a randomised controlled trial of secondary prevention of falls in older people (2008)

Spice, Claire L., Morotti, Wendy, George, Steve, Dent, Thomas H.S., Rose, Jim, Harris, Scott, ...

Abstract Background: the mortality and morbidity of falls in older people is significant, with recurrent fallers being at an increased risk. The most effective way to reduce falls in this group is...

p53 pathway gene single nucleotide polymorphisms and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (2007)

Lahiri, Onoshua, Harris, Scott, Packham, Graham, Howell, Melanie

The p53 pathway plays a critical role in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The association between the single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNPs) within the p53 gene (R72P) and its downstream...

An observational cohort study investigating the cardiovascular safety of tadalafil when prescribed in primary care in England: mortality due to ischaemic heart disease (2007)

Hazell, Lorna, Boshier, Andrew, Harris, Scott, Wilton, Lynda V., Shakir, Saad A.W.

OBJECTIVE To examine the cardiovascular safety of tadalafil, a phosphodiesterase type-5 inhibitor used for treating erectile dysfunction in patients prescribed this drug by general practitioners...

An evaluation of a shared primary and secondary care nephrology service for managing patients with moderate to advanced CKD (2006)

Jones, Chris, Roderick, Paul, Harris, Scott, Rogerson, Mary

Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common, and nephrology services may not cope with the comprehensive referral of patients with CKD. We evaluated a shared primary and secondary care...

Decline in kidney function before and after nephrology referral and the effect on survival in moderate to advanced chronic kidney disease (2006)

Jones, Chris, Roderick, Paul, Harris, Scott, Rogerson, Mary

Background. The burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is high, but its natural history and the benefit of routine nephrology care is unclear. This study investigated the decline in kidney function...

Decline in kidney function before and after nephrology referral and the effect on survival in moderate to advanced chronic kidney disease (2006)

Jones, Chris, Roderick, Paul, Harris, Scott, Rogerson, Mary

Background. The burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is high, but its natural history and the benefit of routine nephrology care is unclear. This study investigated the decline in kidney function...

Decline in kidney function before and after nephrology referral and the effect on survival in moderate to advanced chronic kidney disease (2006)

Jones, Chris, Roderick, Paul, Harris, Scott, Rogerson, Mary

Background. The burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is high, but its natural history and the benefit of routine nephrology care is unclear. This study investigated the decline in kidney function...

A market survey of ecotourists in the Valdivian temperate forest ecoregion of Chile / (2004)

Harris, Scott (Scott Howard)

"A survey of ecotourists in the Valdivian Temperate Forests ecoregion of southern Chile is used to determine if the experience and activity preferences of the market match what is being developed at...

Comparison of the incidence rates of thromboembolic events reported for patients prescribed celecoxib and meloxicam in general practice in England using Prescription-Event Monitoring (PEM) data (2003)

Layton, Deborah, Hughes, Kerry, Harris, Scott, Shakir, Saad A.W.

Background. Celecoxib and meloxicam are classified as cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 selective inhibitors. The Drug Safety Research Unit monitored the post marketing safety of these drugs in England using...

Comparison of the incidence rates of thromboembolic events reported for patients prescribed celecoxib and meloxicam in general practice in England using Prescription-Event Monitoring (PEM) data (2003)

Layton, Deborah, Hughes, Kerry, Harris, Scott, Shakir, Saad A.W.

Background. Celecoxib and meloxicam are classified as cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 selective inhibitors. The Drug Safety Research Unit monitored the post marketing safety of these drugs in England using...

Comparison of the incidence rates of thromboembolic events reported for patients prescribed celecoxib and meloxicam in general practice in England using Prescription-Event Monitoring (PEM) data (2003)

Layton, Deborah, Hughes, Kerry, Harris, Scott, Shakir, Saad A.W.

Background. Celecoxib and meloxicam are classified as cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 selective inhibitors. The Drug Safety Research Unit monitored the post marketing safety of these drugs in England using...

Distal Coronary Hemoperfusion and Prolonged Balloon Inflation for Acute Occlusion: Occurring during Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty

Heibig, Jacques, Harris, Scott

We report 3 cases that demonstrate the use of distal coronary hemoperfusion with prolonged balloon inflation to treat acute coronary occlusion occurring during percutaneous transluminal coronary...

Distal Coronary Hemoperfusion and Prolonged Balloon Inflation for Acute Occlusion: Occurring during Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty

Heibig, Jacques, Harris, Scott

We report 3 cases that demonstrate the use of distal coronary hemoperfusion with prolonged balloon inflation to treat acute coronary occlusion occurring during percutaneous transluminal coronary...