West J

ORCID: 0000-0002-5770-8363 · 3 papers in corpus
2024
Embedding patient engagement in the R&D process of a life sciences company through co-creation with a patient expert R&D board: a case study.
Research involvement and engagement ·doi:10.1186/s40900-024-00631-w

Patient involvement is crucial in healthcare, a factor increasingly recognised by life sciences companies and research institutes. This article presents a case study on Servier, a life sciences company that founded a patient expert board, a…

2023
Genetic effects on the timing of parturition and links to fetal birth weight.
Nature genetics ·doi:10.1038/s41588-023-01343-9

The timing of parturition is crucial for neonatal survival and infant health. Yet, its genetic basis remains largely unresolved. We present a maternal genome-wide meta-analysis of gestational duration (n = 195,555), identifying 22 associate…

2014
The incidence of other gastroenterological disease following diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome in the UK: a cohort study.
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0106478

BackgroundGuidelines recommend Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) diagnosis and management in primary care with minimal investigations; however little evidence exists regarding risk of organic gastrointestinal conditions following diagnosis of …