[HTML][HTML] Tocilizumab in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial

…, S Alam, A Al-Asadi, K Alatzoglou, P Albert, L Albon… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background In this study, we aimed to evaluate the effects of tocilizumab in adult patients
admitted to hospital with COVID-19 with both hypoxia and systemic inflammation. Methods This …

[HTML][HTML] Convalescent plasma in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised controlled, open-label, platform trial

…, K Alatzoglou, M Al-Bayati, P Albert, L Albon… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Many patients with COVID-19 have been treated with plasma containing anti-SARS-CoV-2
antibodies. We aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of convalescent plasma …

[HTML][HTML] Casirivimab and imdevimab in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial

…, S Alam, A Al-Asadi, K Alatzoglou, P Albert, L Albon… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Casirivimab and imdevimab are non-competing monoclonal antibodies that bind
to two different sites on the receptor binding domain of the SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein…

[HTML][HTML] Azithromycin in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial

…, S Alam, A Al-Asadi, K Alatzoglou, L Albon… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
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 …

Obseity, non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and the metabolic syndrome

PG Kopelman, L Albon - British medical bulletin, 1997 - academic.oup.com
Obesity is characterised by alterations in metabolic function which result from a combination
of increasing total body fatness and the regional distribution of adipose tissue. Abdominal …

[HTML][HTML] Aspirin in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial

…, S Alam, A Al-Asadi, K Alatzoglou, P Albert, L Albon… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Aspirin has been proposed as a treatment for COVID-19 on the basis of its anti-thrombotic
properties. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of aspirin in patients …

A meta-analysis of the impact of bariatric surgery on back pain

I Stefanova, AC Currie, RC Newton, L Albon, G Slater… - Obesity Surgery, 2020 - Springer
Background The functional aspects of obesity are increasingly recognised as a significant
clinical and public health concern. Whilst there is substantial evidence for the beneficial …

Systematic review and meta-analysis of the impact of bariatric surgery on lower urinary tract symptoms in males

I Stefanova, AC Currie, RC Newton, L Albon, G Slater… - Obesity Surgery, 2021 - Springer
Background Obesity is a chronic disease with multisystem morbidity. There are multiple studies
reporting the effect of bariatric surgery on cardiovascular and metabolic disease, but few …

[HTML][HTML] Adolescents and young adults on the acute medical unit: how might we do it better?

L Albon, L Vaughan - Clinical medicine, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
It is a common perception that young people do not become ill and do not pose a challenge
in the unscheduled healthcare setting. The research, however, increasingly suggests that …

[HTML][HTML] Regional variation in unmet need for metabolic surgery in England: a retrospective, multicohort analysis

AC Currie, A Askari, RC Newton, L Albon, W Hawkins… - Obesity Surgery, 2021 - Springer
Metabolic surgery provision is severely limited despite extensive supportive trial evidence.
This study estimated the eligible population and the unmet need for metabolic surgery within …