A systematic review of the clinical effectiveness of first-line chemotherapy for adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer

G Pilkington, A Boland, T Brown, J Oyee, A Bagust… - Thorax, 2015 - thorax.bmj.com
Our aim was to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of chemotherapy treatments currently
licensed in Europe and recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care …

[HTML][HTML] Prophylactic removal of impacted mandibular third molars: a systematic review and economic evaluation.

J Hounsome, G Pilkington, J Mahon… - Health Technology …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Impacted third molars are third molars that are blocked, by soft tissue or
bone, from fully erupting through the gum. This can cause pain and disease. The treatment …

[PDF][PDF] A systematic review of interventions to boost social relations through improvements in community infrastructure (places and spaces)

A Bagnall, J South, S Di Martino, K Southby… - 2018 - eprints.leedsbeckett.ac.uk
Background During extensive stakeholder engagement, the Community Wellbeing Evidence
Programme identified priority policy-related topics within which evidence reviews were to be …

[HTML][HTML] Allopurinol for the treatment of chronic kidney disease: a systematic review.

N Fleeman, G Pilkington, Y Dundar… - Health Technology …, 2014 - europepmc.org
Background The term chronic kidney disease (CKD) is used to describe abnormal kidney
function (or structure). People with CKD have an increased prevalence of cardiovascular …

[PDF][PDF] Systematic scoping review of indictaors of community wellbeing in the UK

A Bagnall, J South, B Mitchell, G Pilkington, R Newton… - 2017 - eprints.leedsbeckett.ac.uk
Citation: Bagnall, A and South, J and Mitchell, B and Pilkington, G and Newton, R and
Salvatore, DM (2017) Systematic scoping re Page 1 Citation: Bagnall, A and South, J and …

[PDF][PDF] Scoping review of review-level evidence on co-production in local decision-making and its relationship to community wellbeing

AJ Pennington, G Pilkington, I Bache, M Watkins… - 2017 - livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk
There is growing evidence that an individual's level of power to influence decisions in
workplace and healthcare settings and in the living environment impacts on their health and …

The effectiveness of community engagement and participation approaches in low and middle income countries: a review of systematic reviews with particular …

G Pilkington, S Panday, MN Khatib, E Kotas… - 2018 - livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk
Community engagement and participation approaches continue to be viewed as important,
particularly in low resource settings. Drawing on the general trend in the evidence identified …

The specification, acceptability and effectiveness of respite care and short breaks for young adults with complex healthcare needs: protocol for a mixed-methods …

G Pilkington, K Knighting, L Bray, J Downing… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction The number of young adults with complex healthcare needs due to life-limiting
conditions/complex physical disability has risen significantly as children with complex …

Respite care and short breaks for young adults aged 18–40 with complex health-care needs: mixed-methods systematic review and conceptual framework …

K Knighting, G Pilkington, J Noyes… - Health Services …, 2021 - research.edgehill.ac.uk
BACKGROUND: The number of young adults with complex health-care needs due to life-
limiting conditions/complex physical disability has risen significantly over the last 15 years …

Why novel treatments require changes in disease management

G Pilkington, R Dickson - CanCer nursing praCtiCe, 2012 - journals.rcni.com
This article discusses the implications of introducing novel treatments into clinical practice. It
uses, as an example, immunotherapy with ipilimumab for the treatment of malignant …