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King's College London
Joined June 2023
Have you ever felt dismissed, unheard, or not taken seriously by a doctor? 🏥 At King’s College, we’re running a study on how patients experience healthcare 💊 If you live in the UK and have a long term condition, please help us at the link below ⬇️ tinyurl.com/4zzcd93u
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1️⃣ NEW *open access* measure🧵 just published the Illness-Related Distress (IRD) Scale in Psychological Medicine doi.org/10.1017/S00332917250… It's a 14-item, trans-diagnostic PRO for distress related to living with any long-term physical condition (LTC). But WHY does this matter 🤔 ⬇️
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What drives self-reported disease activity and healthcare usage in IBD? 💩🔥 ❗️Spoiler alert❗️It's a more complicated picture than gut inflammation alone. Depression predicted: 🏥self-reported symptoms, primary & secondary care, A&E and productivity 🔥but not inflammation
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Thought of the day: APS lineup > Glastonbury line up. Such an honour to present my findings of my first PhD study at #aps2024uk alongside some science heroes of mine ⭐ Some thought provoking questions and discussions, lots to mull over for next year 👀👀
Impressive talk by @NatashaSeaton2 describing an important meta-analysis on whether interventions that improve mood change inflammatory biomarkers in IBD patients #APS2024uk
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New research has found that a therapist-guided digital programme called COMPASS can reduce #anxiety and #depression for people living with long-term physical health conditions. 🔗Find out more➡️kcl.ac.uk/news/new-digital-t… #ChronicIllness #MentalHealth
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Treatments for mood improve levels of inflammation in #IBD - here's a video explainer of our new paper in @eBioMedicine @RonaMossMorris @MondelliValeria @JoHudson13 @SamJNorton @sophierharding @annieskjones
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“The stories of people like Marques serve as a reminder that everyone has a part to play to ensure those living with HIV are treated with empathy and equality.” Thank you to @_Ross_Hunter for marking #WorldAIDSDay2023 with this poignant article ❤️ thenational.scot/news/239592…
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Thank you so much @BowelResearch for sharing our study! ✨ We’re still recruiting and anyone with a long-term health condition can take part! Sign up and learn more here: linktr.ee/ltc_study
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