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Infra-red thermometry: the reliability of tympanic and temporal artery readings for predicting brain temperature after severe traumatic brain injury.

Kirk D, Rainey T, Vail A, Childs C.

Crit Care. 2009;13(3):R81. Epub 2009 May 27.PMID: 19473522 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Design, analysis, and presentation of crossover trials.

Mills EJ, Chan AW, Wu P, Vail A, Guyatt GH, Altman DG.

Trials. 2009 Apr 30;10:27. Review.PMID: 19405975 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Rehabilitation for Apraxia. Evidence for Short-Term Improvements in Activities of Daily Living.

Bowen A, West C, Hesketh A, Vail A.

Stroke. 2009 Apr 2. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. PMID: 19342608 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Classification of minor stroke: intra- and inter-observer reliability.

Selvarajah JR, Glaves M, Wainwright J, Jha A, Vail A, Tyrrell PJ.

Cerebrovasc Dis. 2009;27(3):209-14. Epub 2009 Jan 29.PMID: 19176952 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Bias in frequently reported analyses of subfertility trials.

Dias S, McNamee R, Vail A.

Stat Med. 2008 Nov 29;27(27):5605-19.PMID: 18693327 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Barrier agents for adhesion prevention after gynaecological surgery.

Ahmad G, Duffy JM, Farquhar C, Vail A, Vandekerckhove P, Watson A, Wiseman D.

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2008 Apr 16;(2):CD000475. Review.PMID: 18425865 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Interventions for motor apraxia following stroke.

West C, Bowen A, Hesketh A, Vail A.

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2008 Jan 23;(1):CD004132. Review.PMID: 18254038 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Sparing of the thumb in Raynaud's phenomenon.

Chikura B, Moore TL, Manning JB, Vail A, Herrick AL.

Rheumatology (Oxford). 2008 Feb;47(2):219-21.PMID: 18208825 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prognosis in patients with transient ischaemic attack (TIA) and minor stroke attending TIA services in the North West of England: the NORTHSTAR Study.

Selvarajah JR, Smith CJ, Hulme S, Georgiou RF, Vail A, Tyrrell PJ; NORTHSTAR Collaborators.

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2008 Jan;79(1):38-43. Epub 2007 Nov 22.PMID: 18033799 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The Oxfordshire Community Stroke Project classification in the early hours of ischemic stroke and relation to infarct site and size on cranial computed tomography.

Smith CJ, Emsley HC, Libetta CM, Hughes DG, Drennan RF, Vail A, Tyrrell PJ.

J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2001 Sep-Oct;10(5):205-9.PMID: 17903825 [PubMed]Related articles

Prepubertal mania: diagnostic differences between US and UK clinicians.

Dubicka B, Carlson GA, Vail A, Harrington R.

Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2008 Apr;17(3):153-61.PMID: 17876503 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

WITHDRAWN: Kinin-enhancing drugs for unexplained subfertility in men.

Vandekerckhove P, Lilford R, Vail A, Hughes E.

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 1996 Oct 21;(4):CD000153. Review.PMID: 17636606 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

WITHDRAWN: Bromocriptine for idiopathic oligo/asthenospermia.

Vandekerckhove P, Lilford R, Vail A, Hughes E.

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2007 Jul 18;(4):CD000152. Review.PMID: 17636605 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

WITHDRAWN: Clomiphene or tamoxifen for idiopathic oligo/asthenospermia.

Vandekerckhove P, Lilford R, Vail A, Hughes E.

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2007 Jul 18;(4):CD000151. Review.PMID: 17636604 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

WITHDRAWN: Androgens versus placebo or no treatment for idiopathic oligo/asthenospermia.

Vandekerckhove P, Lilford R, Vail A, Hughes E.

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2007 Jul 18;(4):CD000150. Review.PMID: 17636603 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The reproducibility of transcranial Doppler middle cerebral artery velocity measurements: implications for clinical practice.

McMahon CJ, McDermott P, Horsfall D, Selvarajah JR, King AT, Vail A.

Br J Neurosurg. 2007 Feb;21(1):21-7.PMID: 17453770 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clinical outcome following acute ischaemic stroke relates to both activation and autoregulatory inhibition of cytokine production.

Emsley HC, Smith CJ, Gavin CM, Georgiou RF, Vail A, Barberan EM, Illingworth K, Scarth S, Wickramasinghe V, Hoadley ME, Rothwell NJ, Tyrrell PJ, Hopkins SJ.

BMC Neurol. 2007 Feb 28;7:5.PMID: 17328808 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Rehabilitation for hamstring injuries.

Mason DL, Dickens V, Vail A.

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2007 Jan 24;(1):CD004575. Review.PMID: 17253514 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Assessment of digital vascular structure and function in response to bosentan in patients with systemic sclerosis-related Raynaud's phenomenon.

Moore TL, Vail A, Herrick AL.

Rheumatology (Oxford). 2007 Feb;46(2):363-4. Epub 2006 Nov 20. No abstract available. PMID: 17116656 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Variability of the systemic acute phase response after ischemic stroke.

Smith CJ, Emsley HC, Vail A, Georgiou RF, Rothwell NJ, Tyrrell PJ, Hopkins SJ.

J Neurol Sci. 2006 Dec 21;251(1-2):77-81. Epub 2006 Nov 7.PMID: 17087970 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Outcome prediction in trauma.

Bouamra O, Wrotchford A, Hollis S, Vail A, Woodford M, Lecky F.

Injury. 2006 Dec;37(12):1092-7. Epub 2006 Nov 7.PMID: 17087959 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A new approach to outcome prediction in trauma: A comparison with the TRISS model.

Bouamra O, Wrotchford A, Hollis S, Vail A, Woodford M, Lecky F.

J Trauma. 2006 Sep;61(3):701-10.PMID: 16967011 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Brain temperature and outcome after severe traumatic brain injury.

Childs C, Vail A, Leach P, Rainey T, Protheroe R, King A.

Neurocrit Care. 2006;5(1):10-4.PMID: 16960288 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pitfalls in systematic reviews.

Farquhar C, Vail A.

Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2006 Aug;18(4):433-9. Review.PMID: 16794425 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Evidence of improving quality of reporting of randomized controlled trials in subfertility.

Dias S, McNamee R, Vail A.

Hum Reprod. 2006 Oct;21(10):2617-27. Epub 2006 Jun 22. Review.PMID: 16793995 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Rapid elimination of protein S-100B from serum after minor head trauma.

Townend W, Dibble C, Abid K, Vail A, Sherwood R, Lecky F.

J Neurotrauma. 2006 Feb;23(2):149-55.PMID: 16503799 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Interventions for apraxia of speech following stroke.

West C, Hesketh A, Vail A, Bowen A.

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2005 Oct 19;(4):CD004298. Review.PMID: 16235357 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A randomised phase II study of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist in acute stroke patients.

Emsley HC, Smith CJ, Georgiou RF, Vail A, Hopkins SJ, Rothwell NJ, Tyrrell PJ; Acute Stroke Investigators.

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2005 Oct;76(10):1366-72.PMID: 16170078 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Interleukin-6 and acute ischaemic stroke.

Emsley HC, Smith CJ, Georgiu RF, Vail A, Barberan EM, Rothwell NJ, Tyrrell PJ, Hopkins SJ.

Acta Neurol Scand. 2005 Oct;112(4):273-4; author reply 275. No abstract available. PMID: 16146500 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Differences between brain and rectal temperatures during routine critical care of patients with severe traumatic brain injury.

Childs C, Vail A, Protheroe R, King AT, Dark PM.

Anaesthesia. 2005 Aug;60(8):759-65.PMID: 16029224 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Reflective consideration of postoperative endophthalmitis as a quality marker.

Kelly SP, Mathews D, Mathews J, Vail A.

Eye (Lond). 2007 Nov;21(11):1419-26. Epub 2005 Jul 13. Review.PMID: 16021191 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Correlation of systemic inflammatory response with infarct volume in acute ischemic stroke patients.

Emsley HC, Smith CJ, Georgiou RF, Vail A, Tyrrell PJ, Barberan EM, Rothwell NJ, Hopkins SJ.

Stroke. 2005 Feb;36(2):228-9; author reply 228-9. Epub 2004 Dec 29. No abstract available. PMID: 15625287 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Comparison of academic, application form and social factors in predicting early performance on the medical course.

Lumb AB, Vail A.

Med Educ. 2004 Sep;38(9):1002-5.PMID: 15327683 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Infant wellbeing at 2 years of age in the Growth Restriction Intervention Trial (GRIT): multicentred randomised controlled trial.

Thornton JG, Hornbuckle J, Vail A, Spiegelhalter DJ, Levene M; GRIT study group.

Lancet. 2004 Aug 7-13;364(9433):513-20.PMID: 15302194 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Reliability of a semi-automated technique of cerebral infarct volume measurement with CT.

Gavin CM, Smith CJ, Emsley HC, Hughes DG, Turnbull IW, Vail A, Tyrrell PJ.

Cerebrovasc Dis. 2004;18(3):220-6. Epub 2004 Jul 23.PMID: 15273438 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pharmacokinetics of the thymidine analog 2'-fluoro-5-methyl-1-beta-D-arabinofuranosyluracil (FMAU) in tumor-bearing rats.

Bading JR, Shahinian AH, Vail A, Bathija P, Koszalka GW, Koda RT, Alauddin MM, Fissekis JD, Conti PS.

Nucl Med Biol. 2004 May;31(4):407-18.PMID: 15093810 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Peak plasma interleukin-6 and other peripheral markers of inflammation in the first week of ischaemic stroke correlate with brain infarct volume, stroke severity and long-term outcome.

Smith CJ, Emsley HC, Gavin CM, Georgiou RF, Vail A, Barberan EM, del Zoppo GJ, Hallenbeck JM, Rothwell NJ, Hopkins SJ, Tyrrell PJ.

BMC Neurol. 2004 Jan 15;4:2.PMID: 14725719 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Ten year follow up of ulcerative colitis patients with and without low grade dysplasia.

Lim CH, Dixon MF, Vail A, Forman D, Lynch DA, Axon AT.

Gut. 2003 Aug;52(8):1127-32.PMID: 12865270 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

An early and sustained peripheral inflammatory response in acute ischaemic stroke: relationships with infection and atherosclerosis.

Emsley HC, Smith CJ, Gavin CM, Georgiou RF, Vail A, Barberan EM, Hallenbeck JM, del Zoppo GJ, Rothwell NJ, Tyrrell PJ, Hopkins SJ.

J Neuroimmunol. 2003 Jun;139(1-2):93-101.PMID: 12799026 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Common statistical errors in the design and analysis of subfertility trials.

Vail A, Gardener E.

Hum Reprod. 2003 May;18(5):1000-4.PMID: 12721176 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Prospective, placebo-controlled trial of 5 vs 10 days of oral prednisolone in acute adult asthma.

Jones AM, Munavvar M, Vail A, Aldridge RE, Hopkinson L, Rayner C, O'Driscoll BR.

Respir Med. 2002 Nov;96(11):950-4.PMID: 12418594 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clinical medication review by a pharmacist of patients on repeat prescriptions in general practice: a randomised controlled trial.

Zermansky AG, Petty DR, Raynor DK, Lowe CJ, Freemantle N, Vail A.

Health Technol Assess. 2002;6(20):1-86. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 12234455 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Systolic hypertension and the response to blunt trauma in infants and children.

Dark P, Woodford M, Vail A, Mackway-Jones K, Yates D, Lecky F.

Resuscitation. 2002 Sep;54(3):245-53.PMID: 12204457 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

How practical are recommendations for dietary control in phenylketonuria?

Walter JH, White FJ, Hall SK, MacDonald A, Rylance G, Boneh A, Francis DE, Shortland GJ, Schmidt M, Vail A.

Lancet. 2002 Jul 6;360(9326):55-7.PMID: 12114043 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Meta-analyses involving cross-over trials: methodological issues.

Elbourne DR, Altman DG, Higgins JP, Curtin F, Worthington HV, Vail A.

Int J Epidemiol. 2002 Feb;31(1):140-9.PMID: 11914310 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Prospective application of Bayesian monitoring and analysis in an "open" randomized clinical trial.

Vail A, Hornbuckle J, Spiegelhalter DJ, Thornton JG.

Stat Med. 2001 Dec 30;20(24):3777-87.PMID: 11782033 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Randomised controlled trial of clinical medication review by a pharmacist of elderly patients receiving repeat prescriptions in general practice.

Zermansky AG, Petty DR, Raynor DK, Freemantle N, Vail A, Lowe CJ.

BMJ. 2001 Dec 8;323(7325):1340-3.PMID: 11739221 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

"No thank you": why elderly patients declined to participate in a research study.

Petty DR, Zermansky AG, Raynor DK, Vail A, Lowe CJ, Freemantle N, Buttress AD.

Pharm World Sci. 2001 Feb;23(1):22-7.PMID: 11344587 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Mortality at 12 and 24 months after stroke may be associated with depressive symptoms at 1 month.

House A, Knapp P, Bamford J, Vail A.

Stroke. 2001 Mar;32(3):696-701.PMID: 11239189 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The design features and practicalities of conducting a pragmatic cluster randomized trial of obesity management in primary care.

Moore H, Summerbell C, Vail A, Greenwood DC, Adamson AJ.

Stat Med. 2001 Feb 15;20(3):331-40.PMID: 11180304 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles