Professor & Consultant Respiratory Med, @PSRC_Midlands director. @NRAPaudit #QI lead. @AlphaFriend board member. Clinical & research #AATD #COPD.
University of Birmingham
Joined January 2016
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Alice Turner retweeted
Great collaborative effort @AmerGastroAssn @AASLDPresident @EASLnews Multi-Society Expert Panel Consensus Guidance Regarding Clinical Assessment and Clinical Trial Endpoints in Adults with Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency-Associated Liver Disease (AATD-LD) gastrojournal.org/article/S0…
Alice Turner retweeted
📢One week left to apply for @NRAPaudit healthcare improvement clinical fellow. @ARNS_UK @BTSrespiratory @PRaccreditation
For further information and how to apply visit: rcp.current-vacancies.com/Jo…
Alice Turner retweeted
Missed our recent #AATD live event from Amsterdam? Watch the onDemand video to get insights on proactive screening, cross-specialty collaboration, and the current treatment landscape.
#PeerVoice #meded #AATD #pulmonology #hepatology
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Alice Turner retweeted
The A1F team kicked off #Alpha1Awareness Month and the A1F Virtual Walk 2025 together at our Coral Gables office! The energy is high and we are ready for a month of awareness, advocacy, and community. Join us and be part of the movement: alpha1.org/november-is-alpha…
Alice Turner retweeted
Here’s a reminder of the #WMPAMatMed programme happening at UHCW next month
Features talks on chest pain, headache and endocrine emergencies, plus research abstracts, case reports and posters in adult general internal medicine
Register here: millbrook-events.co.uk/event…
Alice Turner retweeted
Epigenome-Wide Analysis Identifies Pollution-Sensitive Loci in Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease
PM2.5 and its constituents are associated with differential DNA methylation in the blood of patients with fibrotic ILD
@atscommunity
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Alice Turner retweeted
Join us for our next SafetyNet webinar: Understanding and measuring emergency doctors’ tolerance of clinical uncertainty on Wednesday 12 November
🔗Book your place: psrc-network.nihr.ac.uk/2025…...
@drwilliamlea @NIHRPSRCs
#emergencymedicine
Alice Turner retweeted
"We" need clinical trials & translational research, but the urgent gap is in health services & implementation science. We know much of what works; the challenge is delivering it equitably, affordably, and sustainably. Research must meet reality.
Alice Turner retweeted
Treatable traits!
New! We compare inflammation, microbiome, rheology and mucins in asthma, COPD, bronchiectasis, CF and controls. Huge overlap in biology but clear neutrophilic and T2 endotypes in all diseases!
Endotypes>disease labels
@accpchest
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Alice Turner retweeted
Original research shows that preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm) was associated with transition into airway obstruction corresponding to #COPD within one decade.
Read more in the August issue of the journal CHEST®: hubs.la/Q03DXNyt0
#MedEd #JournalCHEST
Alice Turner retweeted
🚑 Maximising Ambulance Referrals into virtual wards via Single Point of Access (SPOA).
Dr Shelagh O’Riordan will be in conversation with ambulance & A&E colleagues exploring streamlining ambulance referrals into virtual care.
📅 Register: ow.ly/rL0X50WFieM
@jupiterhouse1
Alice Turner retweeted
We need a driven and enthusiastic scientist with an interest in Respiratory immunology to support our 4 year study examining the impact of e-cigarettes on lung health, EVALUATE. Apply using the link below or email me for a chat about our project.
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Alice Turner retweeted
Bridging the Gap: Small Airways, Mechanical Stress, and the Evolution of Emphysema
@atscommunity
🔓 Open Access
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Optimised oxygenation improves functional capacity during daily activities in patients with COPD on long-term oxygen therapy: a randomised crossover trial
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🫁NIHR are 👀 for trainees to join the Respiratory Translational Research Collaboration
Send replies to Qs to [email protected]
· What is your interest in translational research?
· How will you contribute as rep?
· How will you engage trainees?
nihr.ac.uk/about-us/what-we-…
Alice Turner retweeted
How can multidisciplinary care improve outcomes for AATD-associated liver disease? @AlphaCopdDoc shares her pulmonology perspective and how lung management basics can enhance treatment in this accredited symposium from #EASL2025 #MedX
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Alice Turner retweeted
Original Article: As-Needed Albuterol–Budesonide in Mild Asthma (BATURA phase 3b trial) nej.md/43uVpwK
Editorial: Your Combination Asthma Inhaler — Don’t Leave Home without It! nej.md/40IOqOR
#Pulmonology #CriticalCare
ALT A graph showing the first severe asthma exacerbation, assessed in a time-to-event analysis, in the on-treatment efficacy population (primary end point)
Alice Turner retweeted
"Since the pandemic, a perfect storm of increasing regulation, staff shortages, decreased productivity, and rising inefficiency have diminished the gains that were made."
Health research in England is grinding to a halt
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Alice Turner retweeted
Human populations with less industrialized lifestyles may not experience inflammaging, a chronic low-grade inflammation that is linked with ageing, according to research in @NatureAging. go.nature.com/3I8dI2t
ALT This is figure 4, which shows associations of the inflammaging factor with age and health outcomes.