Beckie Simpson
@beckiesimpson.bsky.social
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Medical statistician at the University of Sheffield.
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Beckie Simpson
@beckiesimpson.bsky.social
· Mar 11
Further development of a patient-reported outcome measure to assess the impact of oral secretion problems in people living with MND
Objective: Oral secretion problems are common yet poorly managed in people living with MND (plwMND). A validated patient-reported outcome for measuring saliva symptoms in this patient group would f...
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Beckie Simpson
@beckiesimpson.bsky.social
· Feb 10
Estimating the minimum important difference in the ALSFRS-R-instrument in people living with MND
Objective: The Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Functional Rating Scale (ALSFRS-R) is a commonly used outcome measure in clinical trials for motor neuron disease (MND) therapies. As such, understandin...
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Beckie Simpson
@beckiesimpson.bsky.social
· Jan 29
Non-urgent emergency department attendances in children: a retrospective observational analysis
Introduction A significant proportion of ED attendances in children may be non-urgent attendances (NUAs), which could be better managed elsewhere. This study aimed to quantify NUAs and urgent attendan...
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Beckie Simpson
@beckiesimpson.bsky.social
· Jan 29
How often are children attending the emergency department for a non-urgent attendance? - ARC
In this study, we aimed to explore differences in non-urgent attendances and urgent attendances in children to ED and determine which children present in this way and when.
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