Does mindfulness improve outcomes in patients with chronic pain? Systematic review and meta-analysis

FLM Bawa, SW Mercer, RJ Atherton, F Clague… - British Journal of …, 2015 - bjgp.org
Background Chronic pain and its associated distress and disability are common reasons for
seeking medical help. Patients with chronic pain use primary healthcare services five times …

The dynamic effects of moisture on the entrainment and transport of sand by wind

GFS Wiggs, AJ Baird, RJ Atherton - Geomorphology, 2004 - Elsevier
There is an increasing awareness of the influence of surface moisture on aeolian entrainment
and transport of sediment. Existing wind tunnel studies have shown the impact of a limited …

Mindfulness, functioning and catastrophizing after multidisciplinary pain management for chronic low back pain

EL Cassidy, RJ Atherton, N Robertson, DA Walsh… - Pain, 2012 - Elsevier
We examined mindfulness in people with chronic low back pain who were attending a
multidisciplinary pain management programme. Participants completed questionnaires at …

Thresholds of aeolian sand transport: establishing suitable values

GFS Wiggs, RJ Atherton, AJ Baird - Sedimentology, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
This paper assesses the practical use and applicability of the time fraction equivalence
method (TFEM; Stout & Zobeck, 1996) of calculating a wind speed threshold for sand grain …

Inter-tidal dynamics of surface moisture content on a meso-tidal beach

RJ Atherton, AJ Baird, GFS Wiggs - Journal of Coastal Research, 2001 - JSTOR
A new device was used to measure the moisture content of the uppermost layers of beach
sediments on a meso-tidal beach in the UK. The results showed that drainage of the beach …

[BOOK][B] Psychological adjustment to lower limb amputation

RJ Atherton - 2002 - search.proquest.com
Rationale: Clinical reports have indicated that a significant number of lower limb amputees
experience psychological adjustment problems. Research had demonstrated a relatively …

Differences in Helicobacter pylori CagA tyrosine phosphorylation motif patterns between western and East Asian strains, and influences on interleukin-8 secretion

…, EM El-Omar, JC Atherton - Journal of medical …, 2008 - microbiologyresearch.org
Helicobacter pylori strains from East Asia have an ‘East Asian’ type of CagA that is more
active and predominantly comprises a single type. Strains from other countries have a ‘western’ …

An unusual N-terminal deletion of the laminin α3a isoform leads to the chronic granulation tissue disorder laryngo-onycho-cutaneous syndrome

…, B Page, J Darling, DJ Atherton… - Human molecular …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Laryngo-onycho-cutaneous (LOC or Shabbir) syndrome (OMIM 245660) is an autosomal
recessive epithelial disorder confined to the Punjabi Muslim population. The condition is …

Functional association between the Helicobacter pylori virulence factors VacA and CagA

…, MG Rittig, KR Hardie, JC Atherton - Journal of medical …, 2008 - microbiologyresearch.org
The Helicobacter pylori virulence factors CagA and VacA are implicated in the development
of gastroduodenal diseases. Most strains possessing CagA also possess the more virulent …

The Presence of dupA in Helicobacter pylori Is Not Significantly Associated with Duodenal Ulceration in Belgium, South Africa, China, or North America

…, VY Miendje Deyi, JC Atherton - Clinical infectious …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
A previous study suggested that Helicobacter pylori strains possessing dupA are positively
associated with duodenal ulceration and negatively associated with gastric adenocarcinoma. …