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Azithromycin in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial (2021)
Journal Article
RECOVERY Collaborative Group, . (2021). Azithromycin in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial. Lancet, 397(10274), 605-612. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736%2821%2900149-5

Background: Azithromycin has been proposed as a treatment for COVID-19 on the basis of its immunomodulatory actions. We aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of azithromycin in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19. Methods: In this... Read More about Azithromycin in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial.

Safety and efficacy of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine (AZD1222) against SARS-CoV-2: an interim analysis of four randomised controlled trials in Brazil, South Africa, and the UK (2020)
Journal Article
Voysey, M., Costa Clemens, S. A., Madhi, S. A., Weckx, L. Y., Folegatti, P. M., Aley, P. K., …Oxford COVID Vaccine Trial Group. (2021). Safety and efficacy of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine (AZD1222) against SARS-CoV-2: an interim analysis of four randomised controlled trials in Brazil, South Africa, and the UK. Lancet, 397(10269), 99-111. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736%2820%2932661-1

Background A safe and efficacious vaccine against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), if deployed with high coverage, could contribute to the control of the COVID-19 pandemic. We evaluated the safety and efficacy of the ChA... Read More about Safety and efficacy of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine (AZD1222) against SARS-CoV-2: an interim analysis of four randomised controlled trials in Brazil, South Africa, and the UK.

Effect of Hydroxychloroquine in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19 (2020)
Journal Article
The RECOVERY Collaborative Group, . (2020). Effect of Hydroxychloroquine in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19. New England Journal of Medicine, 383, 2030-2040. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2022926

Background Hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine have been proposed as treatments for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) on the basis of in vitro activity and data from uncontrolled studies and small, randomized trials. Methods In this randomized,... Read More about Effect of Hydroxychloroquine in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19.

Lopinavir–ritonavir in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial (2020)
Journal Article
RECOVERY Collaborative Group. (2020). Lopinavir–ritonavir in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial. Lancet, 396(10259), 1345-1352. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736%2820%2932013-4

Background: Lopinavir-ritonavir has been proposed as a treatment for COVID-19 on the basis of in vitro activity, preclinical studies, and observational studies. Here, we report the results of a randomised trial to assess whether lopinavir-ritonavir... Read More about Lopinavir–ritonavir in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial.

Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19 - Preliminary Report (2020)
Journal Article
The RECOVERY Collaborative Group, . (2021). Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19 - Preliminary Report. New England Journal of Medicine, 384, 693-704. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2021436

BACKGROUND Coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) is associated with diffuse lung damage. Glucocorticoids may modulate inflammation-mediated lung injury and thereby reduce progression to respiratory failure and death. METHODS In this controlled, op... Read More about Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19 - Preliminary Report.

Optimising clinical performance during resuscitation using video evaluation (2016)
Journal Article
Lowe, D. J., Dewar, A., Lloyd, A., Edgar, S., & Clegg, G. R. (2017). Optimising clinical performance during resuscitation using video evaluation. Postgraduate Medical Journal, 93(1102), 449-453. https://doi.org/10.1136/postgradmedj-2016-134357

Video evaluation of resuscitation is becoming increasingly integrated into practice in a number of clinical settings. The purpose of this review article is to examine how video may enhance clinical care during resuscitation. As healthcare and availab... Read More about Optimising clinical performance during resuscitation using video evaluation.

‘It’s a silent leadership’: An interview and questionnaire study investigating staff conceptualisations of leadership during emergency department resuscitation (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Lloyd, A. (2016, September). ‘It’s a silent leadership’: An interview and questionnaire study investigating staff conceptualisations of leadership during emergency department resuscitation. Presented at 2nd Global Conference on Emergency Nursing & Trauma Care, Melia Sitges, Sitges, Spain

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Feasibility of EEG to monitor cognitive performance during venous cannulation: EEG Distracted Intravenous Access (E-DIVA) (2016)
Journal Article
Lowe, D. J., James, S. A., Lloyd, A., & Clegg, G. R. (2016). Feasibility of EEG to monitor cognitive performance during venous cannulation: EEG Distracted Intravenous Access (E-DIVA). BMJ Simulation && Technology Enhanced Learning, 2(3), 68-72. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjstel-2015-000082

Background The feasibility study aims to evaluate the use of EEG in measuring workload during a simulated intravenous cannulation task. Cognitive workload is strongly linked to performance, but current methods to assess workload are unreliable. The p... Read More about Feasibility of EEG to monitor cognitive performance during venous cannulation: EEG Distracted Intravenous Access (E-DIVA).

Dynamic nurse leadership in high-pressure situations. (2015)
Journal Article
Lloyd, A., Clegg, G., & Crouch, R. (2015). Dynamic nurse leadership in high-pressure situations. Emergency Nurse, 23(3), 24-25. https://doi.org/10.7748/en.23.3.24.e1409

Traditionally, healthcare professionals have been expected to acquire technical skills while minimal attention has been paid to the non-technical skills (NTS) they require to work in complex health environments, such as resuscitation rooms. This arti... Read More about Dynamic nurse leadership in high-pressure situations..