Christos Grigoroglou
@chris_grig
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Research Fellow at the University of Manchester.
Manchester,UK
Joined February 2015
Our new paper comparing the clinical practice and prescribing safety of locum and permanent doctors is out today @BMCMedicine. We show that locum doctors are not less clinically competent or practice less safely than permanent doctors. full paper @ https://t.co/HpovaVDTYB
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🎙️New Podcast Episode! What’s it really like to be a locum doctor in the NHS? Dr Jane Ferguson and Prof Kieran Walshe unpack the challenges, opportunities and patient safety implications of locum working. 🎧Listen now: https://t.co/n8eDZYCMqA Also on all streaming platforms!
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#PLOSONE: Interventions to reduce opioid use for patients with chronic non-cancer pain in primary care settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Led by Qian Cai 👏👏👏 with @chris_grig
@teng_chou @LiChiaChen @dataevan
journals.plos.org
Objective This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to assess interventions to reduce opioid use for patients with chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) versus usual care or active controls in primary...
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📍 A must-read for our members! We've summarised findings here:
nasgp.org.uk
A new study from researchers at Manchester University has found that the clinical practice and performance of GP locums does not appear to be ‘systematically different’ from that of 'permanent' GPs....
Our new paper comparing the clinical practice and prescribing safety of locum and permanent doctors is out today @BMCMedicine. We show that locum doctors are not less clinically competent or practice less safely than permanent doctors. full paper @ https://t.co/HpovaVDTYB
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@BMCMedicine @tommyallen87 @kieran_walshe @dataevan @gemmakstringer @janefergo @GM_PSRC @NIHRPSRCs @meds_safety Correct link to the paper:
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Thanks to @sean_gavan @garima9436 @chris_grig for delivering lightening talks at today's Divisional research showcase.
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Locums: national survey responses reveal concerns about the robustness of arrangements for locum working, and the impact of these on the quality and safety of patient care https://t.co/jqgQ54gWGn
@kieran_walshe @gemmakstringer @tommyallen87 @chris_grig @dataevan
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Our new paper on the use of locum doctors in NHS Trusts is published today @BMJ_Open. Locum use was stable and low at 4% of total medical staffing but there were large variations across different trusts and areas. full paper @ https://t.co/Tq1Zp8Agul
@NIHRresearch
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PAPER New work by @drAlexHodkinson @Dr_MPanagioti @Salwasz278 @dataevan @meds_safety @CizCG published today in @BJGPjournal "The association of strong #opioids and #antibiotics prescribing with general practitioner #burnout" https://t.co/RLIiK1wT2X
@TonyAvery1 @pharmsafe
bjgp.org
Background Prescribing of strong opioids and antibiotics impacts patient safety, yet little is known about the effects GP wellness has on overprescribing of both medications in primary care. Aim To...
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🚨📢Save the date! 📢🚨 Together with our friends @HOPE_UoM we are pleased to be hosting the Winter 2023 HESG @UK_HESG, from Wednesday 11th to Friday 13th January. Thanks to @HESG2022Shef for setting the organising bar so high & more details to come soon! #HESG23
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New paper: #clinicalcode usage of 18 conditions in UK #PrimaryCare using @CPRD #BigData @dataevan @chris_grig @BRWMcMillan @RosaParisi09 Prof Reeves & Prof Ashcroft @PrimaryCareMcr @BMJ_Open @NIHRSPCR Special thanks to Dr Springate
bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To assess the diagnostic Read code usage for 18 conditions by examining their frequency and diversity in UK primary care between 2000 and 2013. Design Population-based cohort study Setting...
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Our new open access paper on Locum GP use in the NHS is out today @BJGPjournal. We used routinely collected data to explore variation in their use, their characteristics and also drivers of higher locum use. full paper @ https://t.co/0NTk5bMn5y
@NIHRresearch @HealthEcon_MCR
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Research on #locum #doctors in England shows they make up 3.3% of the GP workforce, with predictors of higher use explained in this 1-minute video. Read the research: https://t.co/mYTPmLgHtW
@chris_grig @tommyallen87 @kieran_walshe @dataevan @janefergo
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Our op.access IPD meta-analyses is now available @GHP_Journal.We collected data from 28 international RCTs to examine CC effects on suicidal ideation. CC w/ psychol intervention was the most effective model,specially for older pat @nihrspc @PrimaryCareMcr
https://t.co/J0xUIW4zHG
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Looking for care home residents, family members, care home staff and healthcare staff for 1-hour remote interviews to help us improve care transitions to/from hospitals @PSTRC_GM @enrich_research @gmcvo @Research_Future @GM_HSC @ARC_GM
@SaferSalford @SalfordCCG
@HWSalford
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👏Congratulations, just out - new NIHR Alert from research conducted by colleagues at the University of Manchester @PrimaryCareMcr @drAlexHodkinson @dataevan @Dr_MPanagioti @chris_grig
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The first paper of my PhD has been published today! We found that the most deprived areas in the North had more than 3 times higher #opioid prescribing than the most deprived parts of London. #northsouthdivide #AcademicTwitter @NIHRSPCR @PSTRC_GM
https://t.co/6Rs9PZRRuH
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Research Fellow post working on social cohesion and health @HOPE_UoM with @dukester24 @dataevan @ritasantos05 @chris_grig @Dr_MPanagioti @TaraniChandola @JZCOS Deadline 22 November
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