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• Usage of Dexamethasone Increases the Risk of Cranial Neural Crest Dysplasia in the Chick Embryo

  Cheng, X., Li, H., Yan, Y., Wang, G., Berman, Z., Chuai, M. & Yang, X., 27 Apr 2017, In: Toxicological Sciences. 158, 1, p. 36-47 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Chick Embryo
  • Neural Crest
  • Dexamethasone
  • Embryonic Development
  • Embryonic Structures
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  84 Downloads (Pure)

• Usefulness of EQ-5D for evaluation of health-related quality of life in young adults with first-episode psychosis

  Stochl, J., Croudace, T., Perez, J., Birchwood, M., Lester, H., Marshall, M., Amos, T., Sharma, V., Fowler, D., Jones, P. B. & The National Eden Study Team , Jun 2013, In: Quality of Life Research. 22, 5, p. 1055-1063 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Psychotic Disorders
  • Young Adult
  • Latent Class Analysis
  • Quality of Life
  • Psychometrics
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Usefulness of impulse oscillometry for the assessment of airway hyperresponsiveness in mild-to-moderate adult asthma

  Short, P. M., Anderson, W. J., Manoharan, A. & Lipworth, B. J., Jul 2015, In: Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. 115, 1, p. 17-20 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Use of a faecal immunochemical test narrows current gaps in uptake for sex, age and deprivation in a bowel cancer screening programme

  Digby, J., McDonald, P. J., Strachan, J. A., Libby, G., Steele, R. JC. & Fraser, C. G., Jun 2013, In: Journal of Medical Screening. 20, 2, p. 80-85 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Early Detection of Cancer
  • Colonic Neoplasms
  • Hemoglobins
  35 Citations (Scopus)

• Use of an agile bridge in the development of assistive technology

  Prior, S., Waller, A., Black, R. & Kroll, T., 2013, Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings: changing Perspectives. New York: Association for Computing Machinery, p. 1579-1588 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • User centered design
  • Human computer interaction
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Use of aspirin post-diagnosis in a cohort of patients with colorectal cancer and its association with all-cause and colorectal cancer specific mortality

  McCowan, C., Munro, A. J., Donnan, P. T. & Steele, R. J. C., Mar 2013, In: European Journal of Cancer. 49, 5, p. 1049-1057 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  74 Citations (Scopus)

• Use of a Yeast tRNase Killer Toxin to Diagnose Kti12 Motifs Required for tRNA Modification by Elongator

  Mehlgarten, C., Prochaska, H., Hammermeister, A., Abdel-Fattah, W., Wagner, M., Krutyhołowa, R., Jun, S. E., Kim, G-T., Glatt, S., Breunig, K. D., Stark, M. J. R. & Schaffrath, R., 5 Sep 2017, In: Toxins. 9, 9, p. 1-13 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • zymocin
  • Yeast Killer Factor
  • Yeast
  • Transfer RNA
  • Anticodon
  9 Citations (Scopus)

  229 Downloads (Pure)

• Use of complementary and alternative medicines during the third trimester

  Pallivalapila, A. R., Stewart, D., Shetty, A., Pande, B., Singh, R. & McLay, J. S., Jan 2015, In: Obstetrics and Gynecology. 125, 1, p. 204-211 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Third Pregnancy Trimester
  • Complementary Therapies
  • Odds Ratio
  • Vitamins
  • Minerals
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Use of concrete as the primary construction material for the pelamis wave energy converter

  Khosravi, N., Barker, L., O’Donoghue, V., Benzie, J., Newlands, M. & Jones, R., 2015, Renewable Energies Offshore - 1st International Conference on Renewable Energies Offshore, RENEW 2014. Soares, C. G. (ed.). London: CRC Press/Balkema, p. 305-312 8 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Concretes
  • Durability
  • Wave power
  • Adhesive joints
  • Concrete mixtures
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Use of copper slag and washed copper slag as sand in concrete: a state-of-the-art review

  Lye, C. Q., Koh, S. K., Mangabhai, R. & Dhir, R. K., 1 Jun 2015, In: Magazine of Concrete Research. 67, 12, p. 665-679 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Copper
  • Slags
  • Sand
  • Concretes
  • Water
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Use of fly ash in CSA concrete

  Jones, M. & Strompinis, N., 8 May 2017, 2017 WOCA Proceedings Papers. Robl, T. & Adams, T. (eds.). United States: University Press of Kentucky, 23 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Use of hand-held echocardiography to facilitate the management of cardiac disease in older people

  Sumukadas, D., Witham, M. D. & Gillespie, N. D., Feb 2011, In: Scottish Medical Journal. 56, 1, p. 23-25 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Use of human tissue for transplantation: ethical and legal issues

  Neades, B. L., Perry, P., Kilbride, L., Aitken, G. & Hill, G., 1 Jul 2013, Organ Donation and Organ Donors: Issues, Challenges and Perspectives. Saidi, R. F. (ed.). Nova Science Publishers, p. 149-168 20 p. (Organ Transplantation Research Horizons).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Use of MOOCs to scale rigorous Citizen Science and its impact

  Hemment, D., Woods, M. & Ajates Gonzalez, R., Jun 2018. 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

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  • Observatories
  • Site selection
  • Sustainable development
  • Sensors
  14 Downloads (Pure)

• Use of multi-criteria decision analysis to identify potentially dangerous glacial lakes

  Kougkoulos, I., Cook, S. J., Jomelli, V., Clarke, L., Symeonakis, E., Dortch, J. M., Edwards, L. A. & Merad, M., 15 Apr 2018, In: Science of the Total Environment. 621, p. 1453-1466 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • glacial lake
  • decision analysis
  • Decision theory
  • Lakes
  • outburst
  18 Citations (Scopus)

  165 Downloads (Pure)

• Use of occupation-focused language by occupational therapists in physical health care settings when considering older people and alcohol use.

  Maclean, F. & Breckenridge, J., Nov 2015, In: British Journal of Occupational Therapy. 78, 11, p. 713-717 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Occupational Therapists
  • Occupations
  • Language
  • Alcohols
  • Delivery of Health Care
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Use of peracetic acid as irrigating agent in endodontics

  Fernandes, S. L., Tartari, T., Bronzato, J. D., Bramante, C. M., Vivan, R. R., de Andrade, F. B. & Duarte, M. A. H., 2015, In: Dental Press Endodontics. 5, 2, p. 56-60 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Peracetic Acid
  • Endodontics
  • Antisepsis
  • Sodium Hypochlorite
  • Dental Pulp Cavity
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Use of Ricker motions as an alternative to pushover testing

  Loli, M., Knappett, J. A., Anastasopoulos, I. & Brown, M. J., Mar 2015, In: International Journal of Physical Modelling in Geotechnics. 15, 1, p. 44-55 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Centrifuges
  • centrifuge
  • Testing
  • ground motion
  • static response
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  211 Downloads (Pure)

• Use of scattering cooling liquid in a solar Nd: YAG laser

  Smyth, C. J. C., Mirkhanov, S., Quarterman, A. H. & Wilcox, K. G., 2017, Proceedings of the European Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. Optical Society of America, Vol. Part F82-CLEO_Europe 2017. CA_4_5

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Use of the Hall Technique in Children With Learning Difficulties

  Robertson, M., Harris, J., Innes, N. & Rutter, J., 23 Mar 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

  • Dental Caries
  • Learning
  • Deciduous Tooth
  • Crowns
  • Child

• Use of the high dependency unit, increased consultant involvement and reduction in adverse events in patients who die after colorectal cancer surgery

  Young, J. A., Waugh, L., Mcphillips, G., Steele, R. J. C. & Thompson, A. M., 2013, In: Colorectal Disease. 15, 7, p. 824-829 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Dependency (Psychology)
  • Consultants
  • Colorectal Neoplasms
  • Critical Care
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Use of the Skin Cancer Index to identify preoperative psychological morbidity

  Affleck, A., Moyes, M. & Fleming, C. J., Jul 2013, In: British Journal of Dermatology. 169, Suppl. 1, p. 84 1 p., DS41.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract › peer-review

• Use of the theoretical domains framework to further understanding of what influences application of fluoride varnish to children's teeth: a national survey of general dental practitioners in Scotland

  Gnich, W., Bonetti, D., Sherriff, A., Sharma, S., Conway, D. I. & Macpherson, L. M. D., 17 Apr 2015, In: Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. 43, 3, p. 272-281 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Topical Fluorides
  • Scotland
  • General Practitioners
  • Tooth
  • Child
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Use of UKCAT scores in student selection by UK medical schools, 2006-2010

  Adam, J., Dowell, J. & Greatrix, R., 24 Nov 2011, In: BMC Medical Education. 11, p. - 6 p., 98.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Use of UK-DMC 2 and ALOS PALSAR for studying the age of oil palm trees in southern peninsular Malaysia

  Tan, K. P., Kanniah, K. D. & Cracknell, A. P., Oct 2013, In: International Journal of Remote Sensing. 34, 20, p. 7424-7446 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • synthetic aperture radar
  • land
  • polarization
  • texture
  • matrix
  56 Citations (Scopus)

• Use of UK health services by Gypsies, Roma, and Travellers: triangulation of two mixed methods studies

  Siebelt, L., Jackson, C., McFadden, A., Dyson, L. & Atkin, K., Nov 2017, In: Lancet. 390, S81, p. 81 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract › peer-review

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  • Roma
  • Health Services
  • Delivery of Health Care
  • Scotland
  • Research Ethics Committees
  272 Downloads (Pure)

• Use of Vascular Assessments and Novel Biomarkers to Predict Cardiovascular Events in Type 2 Diabetes: The SUMMIT VIP Study

  SUMMIT Consortium, Shore, A. C., Colhoun, H. M., Natali, A., Palombo, C., Khan, F., Östling, G., Aizawa, K., Kennbäck, C., Casanova, F., Persson, M., Gooding, K., Gates, P. E., Looker, H., Dove, F., Belch, J., Pinnola, S., Venturi, E., Kozakova, M., Goncalves, I. & 3 others, Kravic, J., Björkbacka, H. & Nilsson, J., 1 Oct 2018, In: Diabetes Care. 41, 10, p. 2212-2219 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Biomarkers
  • Blood Vessels
  • Vascular Stiffness
  12 Citations (Scopus)

  225 Downloads (Pure)

• User-adaptive models for recognizing food preparation activities

  Stein, S. & McKenna, S. J., 1 Jan 2013, CEA 2013 - Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Multimedia for Cooking and Eating Activities. p. 39-44 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Accelerometers
  • Support vector machines
  • Classifiers
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• User Centred Design with Disabled Participants: A New SGD Interface Supporting Narrative Prediction

  Black, R., Rashid, Z. & Waller, A., 21 Jul 2018.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

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  • User centered design
  • Communication
  • Nonprofit organization
  • Software design
  • Marketing
  30 Downloads (Pure)

• User experiences of working with the police in relation to vulnerable people who go missing in the Aberdeen area: A joint report for HMICS by Children in Scotland and Scottish Institute for Policing Research

  Alcock, M. & Humphrey, A., 22 Jun 2015, Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland. 22 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

  Open Access

  • police
  • Missing persons
  • incident
  • experience

• User involvement in a Cochrane systematic review: using structured methods to enhance the clinical relevance, usefulness and usability of a systematic review update

  Pollock, A., Campbell, P., Baer, G., Choo, P. L., Morris, J. & Forster, A., 20 Apr 2015, In: Systematic Reviews. 4, 1, p. 1-11 11 p., 55.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Systematic Reviews
  • Consensus
  • Caregivers
  • Physical Therapists
  • Stroke
  15 Citations (Scopus)

  214 Downloads (Pure)

• User-sensitive inclusive design

  Newell, A. F., Gregor, P., Morgan, M., Pullin, G. & Macaulay, C., Aug 2011, In: Universal Access in the Information Society. 10, 3, p. 235-243 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  106 Citations (Scopus)

• Using a business model approach and marketing techniques for recruitment to clinical trials

  McDonald, A. M., Treweek, S., Shakur, H., Free, C., Knight, R., Speed, C. & Campbell, M. K., 11 Mar 2011, In: Trials. 12, p. - 12 p., 74.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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  • Marketing
  • Clinical Trials
  • Sample Size
  • Randomized Controlled Trials
  • Uncertainty
  39 Citations (Scopus)

  151 Downloads (Pure)

• Using accelerometers for the assessment of improved function due to postural support for individuals with cerebral palsy

  Iwasaki, Y., Hirotomi, T. & Waller, A., 2011, ASSETS'11: proceedings of the 13th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility. New York: Association for Computing Machinery, p. 301-302 2 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Other chapter contribution

  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Physical Therapists
  • Dyskinesias
  • Acceleration
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Using a knowledge utilization framework to explore how findings from one study can be applied to other nursing contexts

  Olsen, P. R. & Bradbury-Jones, C., Sep 2013, In: International Nursing Review. 60, 3, p. 381-388 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Nursing
  • Social Support
  • Creativity
  • Nurse Administrators
  • Education
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Using an argument ontology to develop pedagogical tool suites

  Reed, C., Wells, S., Snaith, M., Budzynska, K. & Lawrence, J., 2011, Tools for Teaching Logic: Third International Congress, TICTTL 2011 Salamanca, Spain, June 1-4, 2011. Proceedings. Blackburn, P., van Ditmarsch, H., Manzano, M. & Soler-Toscano, F. (eds.). Berlin: Springer , p. 207-214 8 p. (Lecture notes in computer science; vol. 6680).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • argumentation
  • ontology
  • software
  • popularity
  • classroom
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Using an electronic assessment system for nursing students on placements

  Smith, J. & Cambers, W., Nov 2017, In: British Journal of Nursing. 26, 21, p. 1192-1196 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Nursing Students
  • Mentors
  • Students
  • Nurses
  • Training Support
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  255 Downloads (Pure)

• Using an Infra-red sensor to measure the dynamic behaviour of N₂O gas escaping through different sized holes

  Slade, A. P., Convales, D., Vorstius, J. & Thomson, G., 11 Jan 2011, Technology and Medical Sciences, TMSi 2010: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Technology and Medical Sciences. Natal Jorge, R., Tavares, J. M. R. S., Pinotti, M. & Slade, A. P. (eds.). Netherlands: CRC Press, Vol. 1. p. 289-292 4 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • surgery
  • gases
  • colorectal neoplasms
  • economic impact
  • colon

• Using an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to study wild yak in the highest desert in the world

  Su, X., Dong, S., Liu, S., Cracknell, A. P., Zhang, Y., Wang, X. & Liu, G., 2018, In: International Journal of Remote Sensing. 39, 15-16, p. 5490-5503 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • desert
  • vehicle
  • habitat
  • world
  • nature reserve
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Using argumentation to evaluate concept blends in combinatorial creativity

  Confalonieri, R., Corneli, J., Pease, A., Plaza, E. & Schorlemmer, M., Jul 2015, Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Computational Creativity, 2015. Association for Computational Creativity, p. 174-181 8 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Semiotics
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Using argumentative structure to interpret debates in online deliberative democracy and erulemaking

  Lawrence, J., Park, J., Budzynska, K., Cardie, C., Konat, B. & Reed, C., 1 Jul 2017, In: ACM Transactions on Internet Technology. 17, 3, 22 p., 25.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Pipelines
  • Feedback
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Using Augmented Reality and Internet of Things to improve accessibility of people with motor disabilities in the context of Smart Cities

  Rashid, Z., Melià-Seguí, J., Pous, R. & Peig, E., Nov 2017, In: Future Generation Computer Systems. 76, p. 248-261 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Wheelchairs
  • Smart city
  • Augmented reality
  • Internet of things
  • Radio frequency identification (RFID)
  33 Citations (Scopus)

  372 Downloads (Pure)

• Using a weighted genetic risk core to investigate the clinical impact of genetically determined Systolic Blood Pressure in a Large Prospective Cohort

  Doney, A., Flynn, R., Man, T., Palmer, C., Donnelly, L., Morant, S., Mackenzie, I. & MacDonald, T., Oct 2018, In: Journal of Human Hypertension. 32, 10, p. 707-707

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract › peer-review

• Using chemistry simulations: attention capture, selective amnesia and inattentional blindness

  Rodrigues, S., 2011, In: Chemistry Education Research and Practice. 12, 1, p. 40-46 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • blindness
  • chemistry
  • simulation
  • Students
  • instruction
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Using Cluster Analysis of Cytokines to Identify Patterns of Inflammation in Hospitalized Patients with Community-acquired Pneumonia: A Pilot Study

  Wiemken, T. L., Kelley, R., Fernandez-Botran, R., Mattingly, W. A., Arnold, F. W., Furmanek, S. P., Restrepo, M. I., Chalmers, J. D., Peyrani, P., Cavallazzi, R., Bordon, J., Aliberti, S. & Ramirez, J. A., 30 Jan 2017, In: University of Louisville Journal of Respiratory Infections. 1, 1, p. 3-11 9 p., 1.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Cluster Analysis
  • Sputum
  • Pneumonia
  • Cytokines
  • Inflammation
  206 Downloads (Pure)

• Using creative drama to facilitate primary–secondary transition

  Jindal-Snape, D., Vettraino, E., Lowson, A. & McDuff, W., 2011, In: Education 3-13: International Journal of Primary, Elementary and Early Years Education. 39, 4, p. 383-394 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • drama
  • self-confidence
  • self-esteem
  • pupil
  • primary school
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Using databases in medical education research: AMEE Guide No. 77

  Cleland, J., Scott, N., Harrild, K. & Moffat, M., May 2013, In: Medical Teacher. 35, 5, p. e1103-e1122 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • education
  • educational research
  • qualitative research
  • planning research
  • quantitative research
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Using Data to See what Students are Doing: A Critically Enquiring Approach to VLE Development

  Coker, H., 24 Mar 2015, In: Journal of Perspectives in Applied Academic Practice. 3, 1, p. 11-23 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • learning environment
  • participation
  • learning
  • student
  • artifact

• Using discrete choice experiments to inform randomised controlled trials: an application to chronic low back pain management in primary care

  Yi, D., Ryan, M., Campbell, S., Elliott, A., Torrance, N., Chambers, A., Johnston, M., Hannaford, P. & Smith, B. H., May 2011, In: European Journal of Pain. 15, 5, p. - 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Using functional traits to quantify the value of plant communities to invertebrate ecosystem service providers in arable landscapes

  Storkey, J., Brooks, D., Haughton, A., Hawes, C., Smith, B. M. & Holland, J. M., Jan 2013, In: Journal of Ecology. 101, 1, p. 38-46 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  42 Citations (Scopus)