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  Improved Tricyclic Inhibitors of Trypanothione Reductase by Screening and Chemical Synthesis

  Richardson, J. L., Nett, I. R. E., Jones, D. C., Abdille, M. H., Gilbert, I. H. & Fairlamb, A. H., Aug 2009, In: ChemMedChem. 4, 8, p. 1333-1340 8 p.

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• Improved upper bounds for planarization and series-parallelization of degree-bounded graphs

  Edwards, K. & Farr, G., 31 May 2012, In: Electronic Journal of Combinatorics. 19, 2, 19 p., P25.

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  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Improvement and decline of cognitive function in schizophrenia over one year: a longitudinal investigation using latent growth modelling

  Barnett, J. H., Croudace, T. J., Jaycock, S., Blackwell, C., Hynes, F., Sahakian, B. J., Joyce, E. M. & Jones, P. B., 9 May 2007, In: BMC Psychiatry. 7, 10 p., 16.

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• Improvement in symptoms of obstructive sleep apnoea in children following tonsillectomy versus tonsillotomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Hussain, S., Ogston, S. & Gorman, D., Apr 2017, In: Journal of Laryngology and Otology. 42, 2, p. 275-82 7 p.

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• Improvement in symptoms of obstructive sleep apnoea in children following tonsillectomy versus tonsillotomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Gorman, D., Ogston, S. & Hussain, S. S. M., Apr 2017, In: Clinical Otolaryngology. 42, 2, p. 275-282 8 p.

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  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Improvement in systemic endothelial condition following amputation in patients with critical limb ischemia

  Newton, D. J., Khan, F., Kennedy, G. & Belch, J. J. F., Oct 2008, In: International Angiology. 27, 5, p. 408-412 5 p.

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  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Improvement of maternal and newborn health through midwifery

  ten Hoope-Bender, P., de Bernis, L., Campbell, J., Downe, S., Fauveau, V., Fogstad, H., Homer, C. S. E., Kennedy, H. P., Matthews, Z., McFadden, A., Renfrew, M. J. & Van Lerberghe, W., 27 Sep 2014, In: Lancet. 384, 9949, p. 1226-1235 10 p.

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  271 Citations (Scopus)

• Improvement of the photovoltaic parameters of perovskite solar cells using a reduced-graphene-oxide-modified titania layer and soluble copper phthalocyanine as a hole transporter

  Nouri, E., Mohammadi, M. R., Xu, Z. X., Dracopoulos, V. & Lianos, P., 28 Jan 2018, In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 20, 4, p. 2388-2395 8 p.

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  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Improvements in Awareness and Testing Have Led to a Threefold Increase Over 10 Years in the Identification of Monogenic Diabetes in the U.K

  Pang, L., Colclough, K. C., Shepherd, M. H., McLean, J., Pearson, E. R., Ellard, S., Hattersley, A. T. & Shields, B. M., 1 Mar 2022, In: Diabetes Care. 45, 3, p. 642-649 8 p.

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• Improvements in National Code Red transfusion practice in Scotland after adoption of recommendations from the Scottish National Code Red 2015 review

  Reed, M. J., Cooke, C., McMahon, N., Hands, K., Henderson, S., Knight, E., Littlewood, N., Latif, M., Tod, N., McGarvey, M., Hughes, N., Donald, M., Rowley, M., Innes, C. & Lockhart, S., Apr 2020, In: Injury. 51, 4, p. 913-918 6 p.

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• Improvements in quadriceps strength with regular seated exercise in the institutionalized elderly

  McMurdo, M. E. T. & Rennie, L. M., 31 May 1994, In: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 75, 5, p. 600-603 4 p.

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• Improvements in social functioning reported by a birth cohort in mid-adult life: A person-centred analysis of GHQ-28 social dysfunction items using latent class analysis

  Ploubidis, G. B., Abbott, R. A., Huppert, F. A., Kuh, D., Wadsworth, M. E. J. & Croudace, T. J., 1 Jan 2007, In: Personality and Individual Differences. 42, 2, p. 305-316 12 p.

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  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Improvements to a passive trap for quantifying barnacle larval supply to semi-exposed rocky shores

  Todd, C. D., Phelan, P. J. C., Weinmann, B. E., Gude, A. R., Andrews, C., Paterson, D. M., Lonergan, M. E. & Miron, G., 16 May 2006, In: Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 332, 2, p. 135-150 16 p.

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  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Improving access to primary care: a mixed-methods approach studying a new review appointment system in a Scottish GP practice

  Slater, J., Malik, S., Davey, P. & Grant, S., Jun 2021, In: BMJ Open Quality. 10, 2, 6 p., e001279.

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• Improving attainment across a whole district: school reform through peer tutoring in a randomized controlled trial

  Tymms, P., Merrell, C., Thurston, A., Andor, J., Topping, K. & Miller, D., Sep 2011, In: School Effectiveness and School Improvement. 22, 3, p. 265-289 25 p.

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  29 Citations (Scopus)

• Improving cancer detection through combinations of cancer and immune biomarkers: a modelling approach

  Eftimie, R. & Hassanein, E., 20 Mar 2018, In: Journal of Translational Medicine. 16, 1, p. 1-16 16 p., 73.

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• Improving care for patients in the outlying wards: Lessons from patients' care experience

  Sobolewska, V., Duff, H., Craighead, F., Macpherson, I., Veiraiah, A., Dummer, S. & Lockman, K. A., 9 Jun 2022, In: Acute Medicine. 21, 2, p. 65-120 56 p.

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• Improving contemporary approaches to the master planning process.

  Al Waer, H., Feb 2014, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Urban Design and Planning. 167, 1, p. 25-34 10 p.

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• Improving day surgery rates of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery in surgical units not dedicated to performing day surgery: A retrospective observational cohort study

  Lucocq, J., Khalil, M., Roberts, L., Dalgleish, S. & Jariwala, A., Dec 2021, In: Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 27, 6, p. 1321-1325 5 p.

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• Improving documentation of prescriptions for as-required medications in hospital inpatients

  Ross, S. L., Bhushan, Y., Davey, P. & Grant, S., 20 Sep 2021, In: BMJ Open Quality. 10, 3, 8 p., e001277.

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• Improving effective contraception uptake through provision of bridging contraception within community pharmacies: findings from The Bridge-it Study process evaluation

  Patterson, S., McDaid, L. M., Saunders, K., Battison, C., Glasier, A., Radley, A., Stephenson, J. M., Johnstone, A., Morelli, A., Sally, D., Stewart, N. & Cameron, S. T., 11 Feb 2022, In: BMJ Open. 12, 2, 10 p., e057348.

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• Improving finite element predictions of modes of vibration

  Mackie, R. I., 30 Jan 1992, In: International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 33, 2, p. 333-344 12 p.

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  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Improving health care through payment by results

  Linsley, P. & Hurley, J., May 2007, In: Nursing Standard. 21, 37, p. 41-44 4 p.

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• Improving HSPF modeling accuracy from FTABLES: case study for the illinois river basin

  Lian, Y., Chan, I-C., Xie, H. & Demissie, M., 1 Aug 2010, In: Journal of Hydrologic Engineering. 15, 8, p. 642-650 9 p.

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  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Improving intercropping: a synthesis of research in agronomy, plant physiology and ecology

  Brooker, R. W., Bennett, A. E., Cong, W. F., Daniell, T. J., George, T. S., Hallett, P. D., Hawes, C., Iannetta, P. P. M., Jones, H. G., Karley, A. J., Li, L., Mckenzie, B. M., Pakeman, R. J., Paterson, E., Schöb, C., Shen, J., Squire, G., Watson, C. A., Zhang, C., Zhang, F., & 2 othersZhang, J. & White, P. J., Apr 2015, In: New Phytologist. 206, 1, p. 107-117 11 p.

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  583 Citations (Scopus)

• Improving management of hypertension in general practice: a randomised controlled trial of feedback derived from electronic patient data

  Mitchell, E., Sullivan, F., Grimshaw, J. M., Donnan, P. T. & Watt, G., Feb 2005, In: British Journal of General Practice. 55, 511, p. 94-101 8 p.

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  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Improving oral hygiene for patients

  Bonetti, D., Hampson, V., Queen, K., Kirk, D., Clarkson, J. & Young, L., 7 Jan 2015, In: Nursing Standard. 29, 19, p. 44-50 7 p.

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  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Improving participation and engagement with a COVID-19 surveillance programme in an outpatient setting

  Wemyss, C., Hobson, S., Sweeney, J., Chua, P. R., Khairi, S. A. B. M., Edwards, M., Burns, J., McGoldrick, N., Braid, R., Gorman, M., Redmond, S., Clark, C., Brown, C., Watling, C., Conway, D. I. & Culshaw, S., 28 Mar 2022, In: BMJ Open Quality. 11, 1, 7 p., e001700.

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• Improving patient understanding on discharge from the short stay unit: an integrated human factors and quality improvement approach

  Cook, J. L. E., Fioratou, E., Davey, P. & Urquhart, L., 23 Aug 2022, In: BMJ Open Quality. 11, 3, 8 p., e001810.

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• Improving policy effectiveness: land use planning in a devolved polity

  Peel, D. & Lloyd, M. G., 2007, In: Australian Journal of Public Administration. 66, 2, p. 175-185 11 p.

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  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Improving quality in healthcare: translating evidence into practice

  Elouafkaoui, P. & Cassie, H., Mar 2013, In: Evidence-Based Dentistry. 14, 1, p. 3-4 2 p.

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• Improving service delivery at primary healthcare facilities for achieving universal health coverage: Examining the effects of insecurity in such facilities in enugu state, nigeria

  Agwu, P., Onwujekwe, O., Uzochukwu, B. & Mulenga, M., 9 Apr 2021, In: South Eastern European Journal of Public Health. 2021, 2, p. 1-14 14 p.

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• Improving smoking cessation services for patients

  Bishop, R. & Redman, S., Feb 2008, In: Nurse Prescribing. 6, 2, p. 53-58 6 p.

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• Improving standards of nutritional care on a cancer ward: the development and evaluation of a nutritional care assistant role

  Wells, M., Ross, F., Davie, J. & Kroll, T., Jun 2010, In: Clinical Audit. 2, p. 49-57 9 p.

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• Improving student selection using multiple mini-interviews with multifaceted rasch modeling

  Till, H., Myford, C. & Dowell, J., 2013, In: Academic Medicine. 88, 2, p. 216-223 8 p.

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  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Improving sublingual fentanyl (Abstral) prescribing, administration and titration in an in-patient specialist palliative care unit in Scotland

  Thompson, A., Ferguson, M., Brabin, E., Thompson, K., Kelly, S. & Conway, R., 2017, In: Journal of Pain Management. 10, 2, p. 135-140 6 p.

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• Improving the accuracy of self-assessment of practical clinical skills using video feedback: The importance of including benchmarks

  Hawkins, S. C., Osborne, A., Schofield, S. J., Pournaras, D. J. & Chester, J. F., 2012, In: Medical Teacher. 34, 4, p. 279-284 6 p.

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  53 Citations (Scopus)

• Improving the annual monitoring rates of testosterone replacement therapy patients in primary care

  Hassoun, O., Starostka, M., Shearer, H., Millar, A., Hassoun, S. & Isles, C., 1 Aug 2022, In: BMJ Open Quality. 11, 3, 6 p., e001784.

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• Improving the cost-effectiveness of photographic screening for diabetic macular oedema: a prospective, multi-centre, UK study

  Prescott, G., Sharp, P., Goatman, K., Scotland, G., Fleming, A., Philip, S., Staff, R., Santiago, C., Borooah, S., Broadbent, D., Chong, V., Dodson, P., Harding, S., Leese, G., Megaw, R., Styles, C., Swa, K., Wharton, H. & Olson, J., Aug 2014, In: British Journal of Ophthalmology. 98, 8, p. 1042-1049 8 p.

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  36 Citations (Scopus)

• Improving the effectiveness of short-term courses for multidisciplinary health care professionals

  Kapur, K., McAleer, S., Persson, F. & Bjerre-Christensen, U., Jun 2015, In: Practical Diabetes. 32, 5, p. 180-185 6 p.

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  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Improving the health care of women living with domestic abuse.

  Bradbury-Jones, C., Duncan, F., Kroll, T., Moy, M. & Taylor, J., 29 Jun 2011, In: Nursing Standard. 25, 43, p. 35-40 6 p.

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  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Improving the help and support provided to people who take new psychoactive substances ('legal highs')

  Fletcher, E. H., Tasker, S. M., Easton, P. & Denvir, L., Dec 2016, In: Journal of Public Health. 38, 4, p. e489-e495 7 p.

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• Improving the informed consent process for otolaryngorhinology surgical procedures

  Chiu, S. H., Van, M. & Majumdar, S., Jul 2018, In: International Journal of Surgery . 55, Supplement 1, p. S57 1 p., 0485.

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• Improving the management of behaviour that challenges associated with dementia in care homes: Protocol for pharmacy-health psychology intervention feasibility study

  Maidment, I. D., Shaw, R. L., Killick, K., Damery, S., Hilton, A., Wilcock, J., Barnes, N., Brown, G., Gillespie, S., Fox, C., Barton, G., Iliffe, S. & Seare, N., 23 Mar 2016, In: BMJ Open. 6, 3, p. 1-9 9 p., e010279.

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• Improving the management of multimorbidity in general practice: protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial (The 3D Study)

  Man, M. S., Chaplin, K., Mann, C., Bower, P., Brookes, S., Fitzpatrick, B., Guthrie, B., Shaw, A., Hollinghurst, S., Mercer, S., Rafi, I., Thorn, J. & Salisbury, C., 25 Apr 2016, In: BMJ Open. 6, 4, p. 1-11 11 p., e011261.

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• Improving the Practice of Stop and Search in Scotland

  O'Neill, M. & Aston, E., Sep 2016, In: Translational Criminology. 11, p. 7-9 3 p.

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• Improving the predictive power of xenograft and syngeneic anti-tumour studies using mice humanised for pathways of drug metabolism

  Henderson, C. J., McLaren, A. W., Kapelyukh, Y. & Wolf, C. R., 21 Sep 2022, In: F1000 Research. 11, 9 p., 1081.

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• Improving the primary prevention of cardiovascular events by using biomarkers to identify individuals with silent heart disease

  Nadir, M. A., Rekhraj, S., Wei, L., Lim, T. K., Davidson, J., MacDonald, T. M., Lang, C. C., Dow, E. & Struthers, A. D., 11 Sep 2012, In: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 60, 11, p. 960-968 9 p.

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  70 Citations (Scopus)

• Improving the quality and content of midwives’ discussions with low-risk women about their options for place of birth: Co-production and evaluation of an intervention package

  Henshall, C., Taylor, B., Goodwin, L., Farre, A., Jones, M. E. & Kenyon, S., Apr 2018, In: Midwifery. 59, p. 118-126 9 p.

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• Improving the Quality of Dentistry (IQuaD): a cluster factorial randomised controlled trial comparing the effectiveness and cost-benefit of oral hygiene advice and/or periodontal instrumentation with routine care for the prevention and management of periodontal disease in dentate adults attending dental primary care

  Ramsay, C. R., Clarkson, J. E., Duncan, A., Lamont, T. J., Heasman, P. A., Boyers, D., Goulão, B., Bonetti, D., Bruce, R., Gouick, J., Heasman, L., Lovelock-Hempleman, L. A., Macpherson, L. E., McCracken, G. I., McDonald, A. M., McLaren-Neil, F., Mitchell, F. E., Norrie, J. D. T., van der Pol, M., Sim, K., & 5 othersSteele, J. G., Sharp, A., Watt, G., Worthington, H. V. & Young, L., Jul 2018, In: Health Technology Assessment. 22, 38, p. 1-143 143 p.

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