An additive to PMMA bone cement enables postimplantation drug refilling, broadens range of compatible antibiotics, and prolongs antimicrobial therapy

EL Cyphert, GD Learn, SK Hurley, C Lu… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) bone cement is used in several biomedical applications
including as antibiotic‐filled beads, temporary skeletal spacers, and cement for orthopedic …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive hospital agile preparedness (CHAPs) tool for pandemic preparedness, based on the COVID-19 experience

…, C James, P Scolding, H Sara - Future healthcare …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
COVID-19 presents an unprecedented challenge to hospitals and the systems in which they
operate. The primary exponential surge of COVID-19 cases is arguably the most …

[HTML][HTML] Why re-invent the wheel if you've run out of road?

S Hurley - British Dental Journal, 2020 - nature.com
The COVID-19 disruption to 'business as usual' presents an opportunity for a profound change
in oral healthcare experience for our patients and our profession. While the prospect of …

[HTML][HTML] Being ready to treat Ebola virus disease patients

…, HK Bosa, JV Lawler, T Adachi, SK Hurley… - The American journal …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As the outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa continues, clinical preparedness
is needed in countries at risk for EVD (eg, United States) and more fully equipped and …

Utilising the dental workforce in England, United Kingdom, to optimise the response to COVID-19

…, I Adelaja, G MacLachlan, M Ormond, S Hurley - Health Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
COVID-19 presents a unique and significant challenge to healthcare systems across the
globe. Dental workforce redeployment, in England, during the response to Coronavirus (COVID-…

Birth History and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Among Youth With Significant Obesity

SK Hurley, D Vizthum, K Ducharme-Smith… - Clinical …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Children born prematurely have greater lifetime risk for hypertension. We aimed to determine
(1) the association between prematurity and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors …

[HTML][HTML] Multitask training to improve walking performance in older adults with hearing impairment: A feasibility study

B Wollesen, NC Pocovi, K Salvestro, S Hurley… - Aging and Health …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Hearing impairment is associated with reduced balance and walking performance
whilst multitasking. Multitask training to improve performance, has not been assessed in …

Improving the dental fitness of the British Army by changing the strategy for dental care provision for recruits from a vertically equitable model to a horizontally …

SJ Hurley, J Tuck - Military Medicine, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Background: The dental health of the British Army has been reported as being in decline for
the past 10 years, and this is having a significant impact on operations. One of the major …

Public pedagogy and the experience of video creators in the It Gets Better Project

SJ Hurley - 2014 - conservancy.umn.edu
The It Gets Better Project (IGBP) launched in September 2010 as a grassroots response to
highly publicized suicides of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (…

Self-assembled phenylisoxazole-peptide hybrid assemblies and their interactions with breast and ovarian tumor cells

SK Hurley, NM Cutrone, KR Fath… - … Journal of Polymeric …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract A new self-assembled microscale biomaterial was developed by conjugating carboxyl
functionalized phenylisoxazole with spermidine and attachment of the peptide sequence …